Thinking Money
Recent Virtual Program Recordings
Miss one of our virtual workshops? Check out the recordings on the Plano Public Library YouTube channel! Here’s what happened lately: Premiere Pro: Color Correction Premiere Pro is an Adobe Creative Cloud tool to edit video. You can see other Adobe Creative Cloud classes here. Genealogy: Family Search Learn basic site navigation to discover available […]
Learn About (Your) Money this January
If your goals for 2023 include wrangling your personal finances, the library can help you with access to free educational resources and workshops. Events STEAM Emporium (All Ages) – January 21 at 3pm at Schimelpfenig LibraryCan you solve a problem with $5.00? Use play money to purchase materials at our STEAM Emporium to complete a […]
Plano Learns: National Preparedness Month
According to the United States Department of Homeland Security, “National Preparedness Month is an observance each September to raise awareness about the importance of preparing for disasters and emergencies that could happen at any time.” There are many ways you can prepare for potential disasters, including supplies to have on hand, financial preparedness and understanding your […]
Business & Financial eMagazines at Plano Public Library
Keep up with the latest in finance and business news with Plano Public Library! Using your Plano Public Library card, you have access to eMagazines like Bloomberg Businessweek and Forbes on your phone, tablet or computer. Flipster is the library’s primary source for eMagazines. You can download the app on your tablet or phone, or […]
Plano Library Speaks: Podcast Episode #10
https://traffic.libsyn.com/planolibrary/PLSpeaks10.mp3 Podcast: Play in new window | Download Welcome to Plano Library Speaks, the podcast of Plano Public Library! In this episode, your hosts, Rachel and Bob chat about financial literacy, and everything the library offers to work on your money smart skills from little kids through adults. From July 13-August 24, Plano Public Library […]
Money Smart: New to the Collection
We are constantly adding books to our collection, including financial topics. Check out our list below for recent additions to the collection, covering saving money, investing and risk. Be sure to check out the upcoming Financial Literacy programs offered through Plano Public Library, as well as the nationally touring exhibit, Thinking Money for Kids. Get […]
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 […]
Money Habits Teens Need to Know
Understanding finances should begin well before you have a job or go to college. At Plano Public Library, we offer financial literacy programs and have books in our collection about various financial literacy topics specific to teens. In addition to what the library has and offers, we work with local partners like the University of […]
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 […]
Financial Literacy: Achieve Your New Year’s Goals
Meet and beat your financial goals this year with resources from Plano Public Library. 2022 is right around the corner! The new year is the perfect time to set new financial goals for yourself. Whether your resolution is to make and stick to a budget, start investing or get ready for retirement, Plano Public Library […]