Calendar

(CANCELED) Career Help with Workforce Solutions @ South Irving Library

These sessions are on hiatus until further notice.

Mindful Mondays

Relax with adult coloring and journaling. Adults.

(CANCELED) Career Help with Workforce Solutions @ Valley Ranch Library

These sessions are on hiatus until further notice.

(CANCELED) Career Help with Workforce Solutions @ West Irving Library

These sessions are on hiatus until further notice.

Anywhere eBook Club Online

With a selection of titles available on Hoopla, join this book club from anywhere. Contact Valley Ranch Library at (972) 721-4669 for online login details.

I "Heart" YA Book Club: Go the Distance by Jen Calonita

On the second Wednesday of each month, this group meets for lovers of YA literature.

Tried and True Book Club: The Greatest Gift by Philip Van Doren Stern

Discuss a holiday classic with other readers.

(CANCELED) Career Help with Workforce Solutions @ South Irving Library

These sessions are on hiatus until further notice.

Mindful Mondays

Relax with adult coloring and journaling. Adults.

(CANCELED) Career Help with Workforce Solutions @ Valley Ranch Library

These sessions are on hiatus until further notice.

(CANCELED) Career Help with Workforce Solutions @ West Irving Library

These sessions are on hiatus until further notice.

Craftastic: Sock Snowmen

Join South Irving Library for this craft program for adults.

Irving Writers Salon

All writers and readers are welcome. Sharing work is not required. Adults.

Winterfest Craftastic: Yarn Holiday Trees

Join Valley Ranch Library for this craft program for adults.

Heritage Book Club: Before We Were Yours by Lisa Wingate

Join other readers to discuss books every third Thursday of the month at the Heritage Senior Center.

MiY Zone South: Holiday Print Kits

Stop by South Irving Library's MiY Zone to pick up a holiday 3D print kit to assemble and decorate. While supplies last. Adults.

MiY Zone West: Mug Press

Make a free customized mug. While supplies last. Adults.

Winterfest MiY Zone Valley Ranch: Pocket Hand Warmers

Keep toasty this winter with hand warmers available to make at any time during MiY Zone hours. While supplies last. Adults.

MiY Zone West: Gift Tags

Personalize gift tags to add a touch to holiday presents. Adults.

MiY Zone South: Holiday Aprons

Create a custom decorative holiday-themed apron. Adults.

Winterfest MiY Zone: Holiday Mugs

Create a mug to give as a gift or keep for holiday snack time at home. Adults.

Winterfest @ Valley Ranch Library

Celebrate the holidays at Valley Ranch Library with crafts, coloring, magic shows and more during the month of December.

MacArthur High School Choir A-Caroling We Go

Enjoy cookies, punch, treat bags and holiday music.

Libraries Closed Dec. 24-26

City Holiday - No Trash Pickup / City Offices Closed

In observance of Christmas, there will be no residential trash, curbside recycling or brush/bulky collection on Monday, Dec. 25 and Tuesday, Dec. 26. In addition, the city facilities will be closed Dec. 25-26.

Storytime Calendar

Please view the current schedule for all ages at the storytime link.

Valley Ranch Library family storytime sessions require tickets, as space is limited. Tickets are free and are available beginning 30 minutes prior to the session start time.

Please check the holiday calendar for library closures.

Note: Storytimes at all library locations will be on break from Dec. 24 to Dec. 30. Valley Ranch storytimes will be on break Feb. 19 to March 11.

Holiday Storytime: Pajama Party

Kids can wear their favorite PJs to a special after-hours storytime with hot apple cider, cookies and crafts.

Winterfest: Holiday Cards and Crafts

Create winter cards and crafts. Kids.

Winterfest: Ring in the Holidays with Mrs. Claus

Mrs. Claus visits to tell stories with puppets and magic. Kids.

Winterfest: BoomWhackers

Ring in the holidays with a boom and create music as a group. Elementary-age children.

Winterfest: Color Me Calm with Holiday Harp Music

Color winter-themed images and listen to a live harp performance. Kids.

Storytimes on Holiday Break as of Dec. 24

Storytime sessions will resume on Jan. 2.

Please view the current schedule for all ages at the storytime link.

Valley Ranch Library family storytime sessions require tickets, as space is limited. Tickets are free and are available beginning 30 minutes prior to the session start time.

Please check the holiday calendar for library closures.

Note: Storytimes at all library locations will be on break from Dec. 24 to Dec. 30. Valley Ranch storytimes will be on break Feb. 19 to March 11.

Cookies and Coloring

Kids enjoy a sweet holiday treat while coloring.

Girls Who Code (Teens)

Every Tuesday beginning in mid-September, explore technology and develop coding skills. No registration is required. Teens.

Origami Club @ South Irving Library

On the second Thursday of every month, explore the Japanese art of paper folding. All skill levels. Teens.

Winterfest MiY Zone Teens: Personalized Totes

Make a personalized holiday tote. Teens.

Winterfest: All Wrapped Up

7 p.m. | Dec. 8 | South Irving Library 2 p.m. | Dec. 16 | Valley Ranch Library Winterfest Bring in holiday gifts for free gift wrapping provided by teens. While supplies last. Limit of 5 items per person. No oversize items are accepted and no boxes are provided.

Girls Who Code (Teens)

Every Tuesday beginning in mid-September, explore technology and develop coding skills. No registration is required. Teens.

Game On for Teens @ South Irving Library

Teens are invited to meet up for board games.

Game On for Teens @ Valley Ranch Library

Teens are invited to meet up for board games.

Winterfest: Movie and Gingerbread Houses

Teens watch a movie and make graham cracker gingerbread houses.

Winterfest MiY Zone Teens: Laser-Etched with Love Ornaments

Make a custom etched holiday ornament. Teens.

Winter Ball

Experience a magical end to the year at this after-hours winter party! Teens.