Calendar

Hispanic Heritage Month

Mustang Museum Ribbon Cutting and Reopening Celebration

Adopt a Shelter Dog Month

AquaStars Swim Program

Free Museum Admission

In the Arts Center's Galleries

Saturday School: The Fundamentals of Drawing

James Bond Meets Rachmaninoff

Let's Play: Adult Game Night

Get a "Ticket to Ride" at this new program. All skill levels are welcome.

HallowReads 2022

This year, celebrate the classic tale The Legend of Sleepy Hollow by Washington Irving, the City's namesake.

Inktober Challenge

Take the annual Inktober Challenge with 31 drawings in 31 days. Create positive drawing habits, improve art skills and attend exciting events throughout the month.

Irving Chautauqua Presents Local Authors

Area authors discuss their writing, followed by one-on-one discussions with attendees. Books by the featured authors will be available for purchase. Supported by the Friends of the Irving Public Library.

MiY Zone South: 3D Printing

During October, patrons may print custom 3D files created by MiY Zone leads!

This project is made possible by a grant from the U.S. Institute of Museum and Library Services (Texas State Library and Archives Commission, Grant #LS-246193-OLS-20).* (2021)

MiY Zone Valley Ranch Create: 3D Print a Jack-O'-Lantern

Stop by the MiY Zone during open hours in October to customize a Jack-O'-Lantern design in Tinkercad and submit a 3D print. An LED tea light is included. Please call (972) 721-4669 for more information. Adults.

This project is made possible by a grant from the U.S. Institute of Museum and Library Services (Texas State Library and Archives Commission, Grant #LS-246193-OLS-20).* (2021)

MiY Zone Valley Ranch Library: Papel Picado

Throughout Hispanic Heritage Month, use the laser etcher to create papel picado, an art form made with decoratively-cut paper. The design file, instructions and materials are available in the MiY zone, while supplies last. No registration is required.

Crochet Club: Limited Series for Teens @ South Irving Library

Open to all skill levels. Beginners learn the basics and more experienced crocheters share tips and tricks. Meetups at South Irving Library are at 4 p.m. the second and fourth Thursdays of the month. and 2 p.m. on select Saturdays. Grades 9-12.

Girls Who Code: Grades 6-12

Girls in grades 6-12 are invited to learn coding from 2-3 p.m. on selected Saturdays this fall at Valley Ranch Library. Registration is required by picking up a packet at the reference desk. The series is held in the program room on the following dates, and may be joined on any date during the series:

Sept. 10
Sept. 24
Oct. 8
Oct. 22
Nov. 5
Nov. 19.

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