01 May, 2024

Genealogy: Dallas Metro News Collection

With your library card, you have access to digital issues of the Dallas Morning News from 1885 – 2017 and other DFW news sources. Whether you’re researching your ancestry through obituaries and news articles, or curious what happened on your birthday, the NewsBank media archive is a great resource to view historical news online. In […]

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Genealogy: Ancestry and Collin County Images

The Genealogy Center with Plano Public Library is in the basement at Haggard Library. The Genealogy Center features extensive document and image collections, and access to premium online resources like Ancestry Library Edition. Specialized staff is available to assist with local, national and international research, and year-round classes accommodate beginners to experienced researchers. With your […]

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3 Free Ways to Learn how to 3D Print

Thanks to grant funding over the past few years, three of the Plano Public Library locations have a 3D printer for our community to print out prototypes, spare game pieces and more: Davis, Harrington and Parr. See our 3D printing guidelines and policy on our website. Now, how do you get started? There are a […]

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