Financial Literacy: March Programs

Through all of life’s stages, one thing is clear: preparation is key to success. This is especially true when dealing with finances. Plano Public Library’s financial literacy programs provide free, practical advice on how to manage money and resources to navigate your finances successfully. Join us at these upcoming programs for children, teens and adults.

All Ages

Art of Money (ticketed)
Parr Library
Monday, March 6 at 3 p.m.      

Get ready for money-making mania as we explore what money looks like around the world and then create your own currency designs.

Art Shop (ticketed)
Davis Library
Thursday, March 9 at 3 p.m.  

What can you create with $5.00? Browse our art shop for supplies to make your masterpiece! Use play money to purchase paper, markers, glue and scissors and specialty supplies to make your art spectacular. Spend however you like, but budget wisely.

A Plan for My Money (ticketed)
Davis Library
Tuesday, March 21 at 6:30 p.m.

Wonder how money works? Learn how through activities about earning, spending and saving your money.

K-5

Counting Coins
Schimelpfenig Library
Sunday, March 19 at 2 p.m.

Strengthen your child’s knowledge of money and how to count it through hands-on activities.

Grades 6-12

Light it Up (ticketed)
Haggard Library
Tuesday, March 7 at 3 p.m.

Make your own lightsaber, glow-in-the-dark emoji pillow or creation of your choosing while gaining hands-on experience managing money. Take your project home or give it as a gift.

Adults

Building Wealth
Virtual – register here
Fri, March 24 at 12 p.m.

You can create personal wealth and meet your financial goals by using basic concepts and taking control of your financial choices to launch you towards the future you want.

8 Tips for Gig & Self-employed Workers
Haggard Library
Thursday, March 30 at 6:30 p.m.

Your financial life doesn’t have to be unpredictable just because your paycheck might be. Learn eight ways to help your financial situation—even while your income fluctuates. Presented by Bank of America.

For ticketed programs, tickets will be available 30 minutes prior to the start of the program.

Learn more about financial literacy resources available from Plano Public Library: