The Nicholson Memorial Library System has announced its schedule of activites for children and adults for April. Kids make abstract art - Children ages 6-12 will discover a technique for creating abstract art at Art Explorers, 2:30 p.m. Saturday, April...
The Nicholson Memorial Library System has announced its schedule of activities of March. Kids get lost in space - Children 6-12 can learn STEAM concepts while exploring outer space at the Nicholson Memorial Library System’s Books and Beyond program. The event...
Library offers patrons Blind Dates with Books - In honor of Library Lovers’ Month, throughout February Garland’s Central Library patrons can go on “blind dates” with books by checking out a book without knowing the title or author. The books will be wrapped in brown...
The Nicholson Memorial Library System has announced its schedule of activities for children and adults for January. Kids participate in “Diary of a Wimpy Kid” activities - Children ages 6-12 can participate in activities related to the popular Diary of a Wimpy...
Carolers sing holiday favorites at Senior Social Hour - Celebrate the season at Senior Social Hour with a performance by holiday caroling group Holiday Cheer. They will appear at 2 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 13, at the Central Library. Holiday Cheer is a trio of carolers who...
The Nicholson Memorial Library System has announced a variety of activities for October. There's something fun for everyone. Free escape room event for kids - Children ages 6-12 can attend a free escape room event at the Nicholson Memorial Library System’s...
Tweens conduct candy science experiments - Tweens can use STEAM skills to conduct experiments with candy at Nicholson Memorial Library System Tween Scene programs, designed for ages 10-13. Participants receive book recommendations based on theme. Attendees will...
The Nicholson Memorial Library System has announced its schedule of activities for July. Special performers for children and families include: Central Library – 625 Austin Street Special Performers, 2:30 p.m. on Mondays July 9 Dallas Zoo Animal...
The Garland Symphony Orchestra will present its KidsNotes program at the Garland Central Library June 11 at 11 a.m., Walnut Creek Branch Library June 15 at 2:30 p.m., Rowlett Public Library June 19 at 2 p.m., Sachse Public Library June 20 at 10:30 a.m. and Garland...
Develop STEAM engineering skills - Children can develop engineering skills, an important STEAM concept, by attending Block Party, for ages 6-12. Block Party is designed to help children test building skills and stretch imaginations. It is at 3 p.m. Tuesday, June 19,...
Families celebrate diversity - Families enjoy free movies at the South Garland Branch. The next event, Let’s Go to the Movies, will be Saturday, May 5, at 3 p.m., a screening of Coco. In Coco, aspiring musician Miguel and Hector, a charming trickster, journey through...
Tweens build buttons -- Tweens can exercise STEAM art skills by designing wearable buttons at Tween Scene. Tween Scene is for ages 10-13 and consists of activities related to fun and interesting themes. Participants receive book recommendations based on theme....