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Power H2O Water Aerobics (18 years and older)

Join Power H20 for a medium- to high-intensity water fitness class designed to improve cardio-conditioning, endurance and body toning.

Guard Ready (14 years and older)

All participants are eligible to attend a City of Irving Lifeguard Certification once they have passed the pretests.

Popol Vuh: The Sacred Book of the Quiché Through Illustration

Inspired by the Mayan sacred text “Popol Vuh” depicting the creation of the universe and all living things, this exhibit showcases 65 illustrations, and it is the artist’s hope to generate a greater interest and defense of the art and culture of native and indigenous peoples.

Vestuarios de Ballet Folklórico/Fashion of Ballet Folklórico

Highly varied in style and dress, and based on geographic region, Ballet Folklórico is a tradition that tells stories of each region through dance.

In the Arts Center's Galleries

Galleries are open noon to 5 p.m. Tuesday-Saturday. Free to view; advance reservations are recommended. In-person guided tours are offered the first Saturday of each month at 2:30 p.m. with advance reservation.

4th Annual Volunteer Fair

Looking for a way to get involved and give back to your community? Join Irving Arts Center to connect with local Irving-based nonprofits.

Im Hussein: My One and Only

Created by Najee Mondalek and the AJYAL Theatrical Group, the popular comedic character of Im Hussein returns to star in its newest production: “My One and Only.”

Volunteer Fair at Irving Arts Center

Storytime Calendar (New Storytimes beginning in September)

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

In September, Valley Ranch Library introduces two family storytime sessions on Tuesdays, one at 6:30 p.m. and a second at 7:30 p.m. Space is limited at these sessions and tickets are required. Tickets are free and are available beginning 30 minutes prior to the storytime session.

Valley Ranch Library also offers preschool storytime at 10:30 on Thursdays, and beginning in September, the last Thursday of the month will be a bilingual English-Spanish preschool storytime.

Please check the holiday calendar for library closures.

Note: Valley Ranch Library will not offer storytime sessions from Oct. 23 through Nov. 12. Storytimes will resume as of Nov. 13.

Book It! Superhero Party for Kids

Participate in games and crafts featuring popular literature. Kids.

MiY K!ds @ West: 3Doodler 2D vs. 3D Bubble Wands (STEM)

Create a wand and experiment with varying shapes, sizes and number of bubbles. Ages 6 and up.