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Space

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Plano Learns: Explore the Night Sky

December 15, 2021December 7, 2021 Plano Library 0 Comments astronomy, library program, NASA, night sky, Plano Learns, Space, stars, STEAM

Have you ever wondered what’s up in the sky? Join NASA Solar System Ambassador Les Murray at Parr Library on Monday,

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News STEAM 

Solar Viewing with a NASA Ambassador

August 2, 2021July 21, 2021 Plano Library 0 Comments family programs, NASA, Space, STEAM

We see it every day, but how much do we know about the sun? Join us (in-person) at Schimelpfenig Library

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Connecting Families Early Learning 

SNAP Storytime at Home: Space

July 15, 2021July 15, 2021 Plano Library 0 Comments SNAP, Space, Storytime

Welcome to a special edition of SNAP Storytime at Home! SNAP refers to Special Needs and Autism-Friendly Programming, a category

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Early Learning 

Discovery Time: Space Constellations

July 7, 2021July 6, 2021 Plano Library 1 Comment Discovery Time, Play and Learn, Space

Join us for Discovery Time! Enjoy hands-on activities that introduce STEAM concepts that are just right for preschoolers. STEAM stands for

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Overhead shot of Name Rocket activity made up of colorful paper shapes and writing your name
Early Learning 

Discovery Time: Space Explorers

June 22, 2021July 15, 2021 Plano Library 1 Comment Discovery Time, Play and Learn, Space

Join us for Discovery Time! Enjoy hands-on activities that introduce STEAM concepts that are just right for preschoolers.

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News STEAM 

Q&A with NASA Solar System Ambassador, Part 2

July 30, 2020February 3, 2021 Plano Library 1 Comment NASA, Space, STEAM, Virtual Programming

Les Murray, a NASA Solar System Ambassador, presented as part of our Wonder Café series answering questions about space.

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Connecting Families News STEAM Technology 

Q&A with NASA Solar System Ambassador

July 1, 2020February 3, 2021 Plano Library 2 Comments NASA, Space, STEAM, Virtual Programming

Read (our first!) guest article from Les Murray about our upcoming virtual presentation answering your questions about NASA, Space and

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Categories

Early Learning

Tried & True and New: Picture Book Reviews
Book List Early Learning 

Tried & True and New: Picture Book Reviews

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Tried & True and New: Picture Book Reviews
Book List Early Learning 

Tried & True and New: Picture Book Reviews

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Early Learning Art Programs
Early Learning 

Early Learning Art Programs

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Tried & True and New: Picture Book Reviews
Book List Early Learning 

Tried & True and New: Picture Book Reviews

February 4, 2022February 2, 2022 Plano Library 0

Business & Career

Technology Classes this June
Business Job Resources STEAM Technology Teens 

Technology Classes this June

May 24, 2022May 23, 2022 Plano Library 0
Teen Street Team Recommends: LearningExpress Library
College Resources Job Resources Library 101 Teens 

Teen Street Team Recommends: LearningExpress Library

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Exploring Environmental Careers
College Resources Job Resources Teens 

Exploring Environmental Careers

April 11, 2022April 16, 2022 Plano Library 0
Master Microsoft Excel
Job Resources Technology 

Master Microsoft Excel

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Money Smart

Financial Wellness for Couples and Families
Thinking Money 

Financial Wellness for Couples and Families

March 31, 2022March 31, 2022 Plano Library 0
Money Habits Teens Need to Know
Thinking Money 

Money Habits Teens Need to Know

February 14, 2022February 14, 2022 Plano Library 0
Navigate Job and Careers with Plano Public Library
Business College Resources Thinking Money 

Navigate Job and Careers with Plano Public Library

January 31, 2022January 31, 2022 Plano Library 0
Financial Literacy: Achieve Your New Year’s Goals
Book List Thinking Money 

Financial Literacy: Achieve Your New Year’s Goals

December 24, 2021December 21, 2021 Plano Library 0

Technology

Technology Classes this June
Business Job Resources STEAM Technology Teens 

Technology Classes this June

May 24, 2022May 23, 2022 Plano Library 0
May Tech Classes at Plano Public Library
Technology 

May Tech Classes at Plano Public Library

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Master Microsoft Excel
Job Resources Technology 

Master Microsoft Excel

March 3, 2022March 2, 2022 Plano Library 0
Something About Libby: Accessibility Features
Library 101 Technology 

Something About Libby: Accessibility Features

February 20, 2022February 18, 2022 Plano Library 0

STEAM Connections

Technology Classes this June
Business Job Resources STEAM Technology Teens 

Technology Classes this June

May 24, 2022May 23, 2022 Plano Library 0
3D Design Starter Kit
Arts and Culture Book List STEAM 

3D Design Starter Kit

February 21, 2022February 16, 2022 Plano Library 0
Photoshop, 3D Printing and More This February
STEAM Technology 

Photoshop, 3D Printing and More This February

February 3, 2022February 2, 2022 Plano Library 0
Plano Library Speaks: Podcast Episode #5
Arts and Culture Business Early Learning Genealogy News Podcast Episodes STEAM 

Plano Library Speaks: Podcast Episode #5

February 1, 2022February 15, 2022 Plano Library 0

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