Financial Literacy: May Programs

Learn the skills you need for a lifetime of financial security. 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 and adults.

All Ages

A Plan for My Money (ticketed)
Harrington Library
Saturday, May 13 at 3pm

Wonder how money works? Join us for activities about earning, spending and saving your money.

Art Shop (ticketed)
Schimelpfenig Library
Sunday, May 21 at 2pm

What can you create with $5.00? Browse our art shop for supplies to make your masterpiece! With play money received at the store entrance, purchase paper, markers, glue and scissors, and perhaps some specialty supplies to make your work of art spectacular. Spend however you like, but budget wisely.

Art of Money (ticketed)
Davis Library
Sunday, May 28 at 2 pm

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

K-5

Party Planning (ticketed)
Schimelpfenig Library
Tuesday, May 16 at 7pm

Your birthday is coming up and you want to plan a party. Set your budget and learn to plan the best party for you and your friends. You will make decisions about elements like cake and entertainment.

Adults

Introduction to Value Line
Virtual – register here
Friday, May 12 at 12pm

Getting started in stocks? The Library can help. Learn how to access Value Line and use it to evaluate stock trading information.

Shame Free, Debt Free
Parr Library
Tuesday, May 16 at 6:30pm

There is no shame in having debt, no matter how much you may have. Take back your power and learn a few methods to becoming debt free.

Excel: Simple Budgets
Virtual – register here
Friday, May 19 at 12pm

Learn the basics of creating a personal budget with Microsoft Excel.

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

Learn more about all the financial literacy resources available from Plano Public Library.