Brighten your day with a photo by the stunning mural created by our very own talented James! This temporary splash of color reminds us that art doesnβt have to be permanent to make an impact. Thanks for your patience as the main library undergoes construction - see you soon!
Turns out star-gazing brings out everyone's inner astronomer! Thanks all our cosmic explorers who joined us to scope out the solar system squad. πβ¨
Calling all Ukulele Enthusiasts (Ages 8+)! πΆ
Ready to strum, sing, and have a blast this spring? The Ukulele Club meets Thursdays at two convenient locations:
Warmack Library (760 Bardin Rd.) from 6-7 PM. Dates: Jan 9, Feb 6, Feb 27, March 27, April 24.
Main Library (901 Conover Dr.) from 6-7 PM. Dates: Jan 23, Feb 20, April 10, May 8.
This program is for intermediate ukulele players experienced in basic chords and strumming, but if youβre a beginner, ask us about beginner lessons!
Register with Camille at [email protected].
#UkuleleClub #MusicLessons #LibraryEvents #SpringFun #Ages8andUp
π¨ Let your little ones' creativity run wild at Imagination Playground! Join us for a day of open-ended play with our innovative block collection.
π
Thursday, January 9
β° 10 AM - 3 PM
π Main Library | 901 Conover Dr.
Your kids will love building, creating, and exploring with our collection of foam blocks - perfect for developing problem-solving skills and sparking imagination! Adult supervision required.
#ImaginationPlayground #KidsActivities #CreativePlay #FamilyFun #LibraryEvents
What We're Working On: New sports books for kids. Ready for holds now! #newbooks #gpreads
Pages in the Park
π Pages in the Park is TOMORROW (Nov. 16) and we canβt wait to see you there!
π Make sure to bring a book, blanket, and friend to enjoy your love of reading with others.
βοΈ The first 100 readers will receive a FREE coffee and pin!! π
πWeβll be located at Epic Central right in front of Serious Eats from 9-11:30am. See you soon!
What We're Working On: Alfred Hitchcock: All the films: The story behind every movie, episode, and short, by Bernard Benoliel. #gpreads #comingsoon
π What an incredible morning of learning and fun at our Fire Safety Family Storytime!
A huge tail-wagging thank you to Fire Pup and Firefighter Brad from the Grand Prairie Fire Department for making our storytime extra special. Our little ones loved learning about fire safety through stories, puppet shows, and of course, those adorable photos with Fire Pup! πΎ
We will have Family Storytime at the Main Library tomorrow at 11AM!
See you there!
#GrandPrairieLibrary #FireSafety #CommunityHeroes #GPFD #FamilyStorytime #LibrariesTransform"
Magical New Books
We love this trend of fore-edge painting - here are two magical books coming to our collection soon. A Song to Drown Rivers, by Ann Liang, and Bloodguard, by Cecy Robson. #grandprairielibrary #greads #newbooks
These wrestling-themed novels are hard to describe - you'll just have to climb into the ring and see for yourself. Zombie Bake-Off, by Stephen Graham Jones, and from Chris Koslowski: Kayfabe. #newbooks #grandprairielibrary #gpreads
Pages in the Park
βοΈ Make sure to bring a book, blanket and a friend!
βοΈ The first 100 readers will get a complimentary coffee/hot cocoa.
π Donβt have a book? Stop by the Main Library Nov. 1 from 4-6pm to checkout a top pick from our librarians!
See you soon!
#gpreads #pagesinthepark #grandprairieevents #gplibrary #gptx #epiccentral
Stars Hollow Hangout πβοΈ
Get cozy with us at our Gilmore Girls-inspired event!
Wednesday, Oct. 23
5:30-6:30PM
Main Library
Join us for festive evening where you can:
Decorate your own coffee mug
Sip on warm drinks
Chat about our favorite Fall comfort show, Gilmore Girls
Donβt miss the chance to channel your inner Lorelei or Rory! #GilmoreGirls #StarsHollow #FallVibes #LibraryEvent