March 2022
Financial Wellness for Couples and Families
Here at Plano Library Learns, we talk about financial literacy a lot. It’s an important part of our lives, and it can affect our relationships with partners, as well as our children’s relationship with money. So this week, we’re highlighting resources specifically for promoting financial wellness for couples and families. Incidentally, there’s a course on […]
Accessing and Using 1950 Census Data
The 1950 US Census is coming soon for genealogists and family history researchers to use in finding their ancestors. However, when the files are released on April 1, 2022, they are not going to be indexed like you are used to searching online. You are going to need to do some preparation to be ready […]
Teen Street Team Recommends: Libby
Have you tried an eBook? How about listening to an eAudiobook while you jog or cook? Get access to thousands of books and magazines (for free!) on your smart device through the Libby app, using your Plano Public Library card. Libby Quick Facts Ages: Kindergarten through adults Requires: Plano Public Library card and internet access (to download) […]
Selfie Book Talk, Episode #26
Your Plano Public Library staff are virtually recommending their favorite reads. Below is the list of these titles, with additional read-alikes you can check out. See all Book Selfies posts here.
Plano Reads: Extraordinary Women
During Women’s History Month, we honor the many important ways in which women have contributed to the history of the United States. Here is a reading list, including both novels and nonfiction, that recognizes the achievements of a number of exceptional women. Enjoy all their stories!
Reel Reading: Fantasy
Do you enjoy a good binge-fest over books, tv series, or films? Join us to talk about all things binge-worthy in our new Reel Reading club for Teens. Reel Reading is a teen-specific book, film and TV club meeting virtually on the fourth Monday of each month at 7 p.m. via Zoom. This club is for […]
Investments Starter Kit
Open the door to your financial future with 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 offer you everything you need to begin exploring investments and your financial future. Upcoming Events Join us for […]
Plano Reads: April Book Clubs
April showers in the forecast? It’s a perfect time to stay inside and read! Feeling sunny? Take your next read on the go with our electronic options. 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 […]
Plano Reads: His Truth is Marching On
The Brown Bag Book Club invites you to join us for a discussion of His Truth is Marching On. The Brown Bag Book Club will meet in-person in the program room at Parr Library on March 24, 2022 at noon. Masking is encouraged and there is adequate room to carefully social distance. His Truth is Marching […]
Have You Heard? Narrated by a Full Cast
Get the full audio experience with these books narrated by a full cast. 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. Adult: No Friend but the Mountains: Writing from Manus Prison by […]