January 2022
Navigate Job and Careers with Plano Public Library
It’s a new year, it’s a good time to start thinking about the future and Plano Public Library is here to help you Navigate Your Future! This February, Plano Public Library will be hosting two programs for adults and teens to help them start thinking about new careers and navigate the job market and education […]
2022-2023 Texas Bluebonnet Award List
Check out the 2022-2023 Texas Bluebonnet reading list, developed by the Texas Library Association to encourage reading for pleasure for students in grades 3-6. Plano Public Library has all 20 Bluebonnet books available for checkout beginning Monday, February 14, and you can visit a library location for information on Texas Library Association reading lists and to browse our […]
Plano Reads: Coming February 8 to Second Tuesday Book Club – Lisa Wingate’s “Before We Were Yours”
Second Tuesday Book Club will meet in-person from 7 to 8:15 p.m. on Tuesday, February 8, in the program room at Schimelpfenig Library, for our discussion of Lisa Wingate’s novel Before We Were Yours. We will observe careful social distancing, with face coverings recommended. Please email Cathe Spencer at cathes@plano.gov if you have questions or […]
Have You Heard? Genre-Blending Fiction
Whether it’s a fantasy adventure, historical mystery or a horror-filled science fiction novel, these books mix genres into entertaining, can’t-stop-listening audiobooks. Below you’ll find audiobook recommendations from the Plano Public Library. This is just a sample of the audiobooks in our collection, and you can visit a library location for assistance in finding personalized recommendations.
Plano Reads: Chilly January Titles
Mystery, suspense, thrillers, and lots of drama – these winter titles for adults will send chills down your spine!
Code Your Own Website & More
Ever wonder what it takes to create and maintain a website? Or maybe you are ready to put your business on the web? Come to the library to check out our programming and our resources that can help you on your way! Mark your calendars for the Plano Public Library’s upcoming technology classes: Website Development […]
Plano Reads: A Spy Among Friends
For the January session of Brown Bag Book Club we’re discussing A Spy Among Friends: Kim Philby and the Great Betrayal by Ben Macintyre. Join the in-person discussion at 12 p.m. at Parr Library on Thursday, January 27, 2022. The story of Kim Philby and his Cambridge cohort of Soviet moles is the great spook-fest […]
Plano Reads: February Book Clubs
Ready to fall in love with a new favorite book or author? Join Plano Public Library Book Clubs in person or online to discuss and share thoughts on your latest reads. Choose from virtual, in-person and hybrid meeting options. Check out the 2022 Book Club catalog (PDF) for all sessions this year, with titles and […]
Routh-Campbell Family Collection
The Genealogy Center has added a new collection to the Collin County Images: the Routh-Campbell Family Collection. This collection consists of images and documents related to the family of Jacob and Lodemia Routh, one of the early families in Plano. Jacob Routh moved from Tennessee and settled in the Plano area, where he met Lodemia […]
Gardening Starter Kit
Cultivate your interest in gardening with materials, resources and programming from Plano Public Library. Plano Public Library offers everything you need to learn a new skill, develop a new hobby, and pursue a new career. This month’s Starter Kit will help your budding interest in gardening flourish. Attend new programs and view past recordings, or […]