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Teen LitBox Registration Begins2023-01-30T00:00:00For grades 7 – 12. Teen LitBox is a curated box that includes 1-2 library books selected by a librarian for you to check out, read, and return. We'll feature books that explore social justice, which include topics such as injustice and inequity in society. We will also feature a treat from a women-owned, minority-owned business. This box contains food.
Limited to 20.
Register for your box starting January 30. Pick up your box Mon, Feb. 13 - Sun, Feb. 19.
Allen Public Library
300 N. Allen DriveAllenTX75013 For grades 7 – 12. Teen LitBox is a curated box that includes 1-2 library books selected by a librarian for you to check out, read, and return. We'll feature books that explore social justice, which include topics such as injustice and inequity in society. We will also feature a treat from a women-owned, minority-owned business. This box contains food.
Limited to 20.
Register for your box starting January 30. Pick up your box Mon, Feb. 13 - Sun, Feb. 19.
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Adult LitBox Registration Begins2023-02-04T10:00:00For ages 18+. Each Adult LitBox will contain 1-2 library books selected by a librarian for you to check out, read, and return, as well as treats and surprises based on the theme. February's theme is relationships featuring books that center around family, friends, and other close relationships. Pick-up is Tuesday, February 21 - Sunday, February 26.
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AllenTX75013 For ages 18+. Each Adult LitBox will contain 1-2 library books selected by a librarian for you to check out, read, and return, as well as treats and surprises based on the theme. February's theme is relationships featuring books that center around family, friends, and other close relationships. Pick-up is Tuesday, February 21 - Sunday, February 26.
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Valentine's Day Cards2023-02-04T10:30:00For families. Use your creativity to craft Valentine's Day cards for friends and family! Come and go while supplies last.
Allen Public Library - Children's Program Room300 N. Allen DriveAllenTX75013 For families. Use your creativity to craft Valentine's Day cards for friends and family! Come and go while supplies last.
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Fun With Shapes2023-02-06T14:00:00For ages 2-5 with a caregiver. Learn about shapes through an animal craft and other hands-on activities. Limited to 40.
Allen Public Library - Children's Program Room300 N. Allen DriveAllenTX75013 For ages 2-5 with a caregiver. Learn about shapes through an animal craft and other hands-on activities. Limited to 40.
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Pajama Story Time2023-02-06T18:30:00For ages 3 and up. Enjoy songs, rhymes, books, and more! Attendance is limited. Tickets will be available at the Children's Desk 30 minutes before the program starts.
Allen Public Library - Children's Program Room300 N. Allen DriveAllenTX75013 For ages 3 and up. Enjoy songs, rhymes, books, and more! Attendance is limited. Tickets will be available at the Children's Desk 30 minutes before the program starts.
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Baby and Me Story Time2023-02-07T10:15:00For ages 0-12 months. Enjoy a lapsit story time with a very short story, songs, rhymes, and fingerplays for babies and parents. A brief playtime follows. Tickets will be available at the Children's Desk 30 minutes before the program starts.
Allen Public Library - Children's Program Room300 N. Allen DriveAllenTX75013 For ages 0-12 months. Enjoy a lapsit story time with a very short story, songs, rhymes, and fingerplays for babies and parents. A brief playtime follows. Tickets will be available at the Children's Desk 30 minutes before the program starts.
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Together Time Story Time2023-02-08T10:15:00For ages 3-5. Enjoy songs, rhymes, books, and more! Attendance is limited. Tickets will be available at the Children's Desk 15 minutes before the program starts.
Allen Public Library - Children's Program Room300 N. Allen DriveAllenTX75013 For ages 3-5. Enjoy songs, rhymes, books, and more! Attendance is limited. Tickets will be available at the Children's Desk 15 minutes before the program starts.
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Together Time Story Time2023-02-08T11:15:00For ages 3-5. Enjoy songs, rhymes, books, and more! Attendance is limited. Tickets will be available at the Children's Desk 30 minutes before the program starts.
Allen Public Library - Children's Program Room300 N. Allen DriveAllenTX75013 For ages 3-5. Enjoy songs, rhymes, books, and more! Attendance is limited. Tickets will be available at the Children's Desk 30 minutes before the program starts.
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Love Bugs2023-02-08T15:30:00For grades K-3. Join us for a fun craft using yarn and other decorations to make adorable little love bugs for Valentine's Day! Limited to 40.
Allen Public Library - Children's Program Room300 N. Allen DriveAllenTX75013 For grades K-3. Join us for a fun craft using yarn and other decorations to make adorable little love bugs for Valentine's Day! Limited to 40.
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Twisted Threads 2023-02-08T19:00:00For ages 18+. Do you knit, crochet, or do other crafty things with fiber, yarn, or string? Bring your latest project and work on it in the company of other fiber crafters.
Allen Public Library - Upstairs Program Room300 N. Allen DriveAllenTX75013 For ages 18+. Do you knit, crochet, or do other crafty things with fiber, yarn, or string? Bring your latest project and work on it in the company of other fiber crafters.
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Fun Ones and Twos Time Story Time2023-02-09T10:15:00For ages 1-2. Enjoy songs, rhymes, and a short book. Attendance is limited. Tickets will be available at the Children's Desk 15 minutes before the program starts.
Allen Public Library - Children's Program Room300 N. Allen DriveAllenTX75013 For ages 1-2. Enjoy songs, rhymes, and a short book. Attendance is limited. Tickets will be available at the Children's Desk 15 minutes before the program starts.
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Fun Ones and Twos Time Story Time2023-02-09T11:15:00For ages 1-2. Enjoy songs, rhymes, and a short book. Attendance is limited. Tickets will be available at the Children's Desk 30 minutes before the program starts.
Allen Public Library - Children's Program Room300 N. Allen DriveAllenTX75013 For ages 1-2. Enjoy songs, rhymes, and a short book. Attendance is limited. Tickets will be available at the Children's Desk 30 minutes before the program starts.
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Sensory Playtime2023-02-13T11:30:00For ages 3 and up with a caregiver. Join us for a variety of fun, stimulating sensory play stations. Limited to 40.
Allen Public Library - Children's Program Room300 N. Allen DriveAllenTX75013 For ages 3 and up with a caregiver. Join us for a variety of fun, stimulating sensory play stations. Limited to 40.
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Pajama Story Time2023-02-13T18:30:00For ages 3 and up. Enjoy songs, rhymes, books, and more! Attendance is limited. Tickets will be available at the Children's Desk 30 minutes before the program starts.
Allen Public Library - Children's Program Room300 N. Allen DriveAllenTX75013 For ages 3 and up. Enjoy songs, rhymes, books, and more! Attendance is limited. Tickets will be available at the Children's Desk 30 minutes before the program starts.
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Baby and Me Story Time2023-02-14T10:15:00For ages 0-12 months. Enjoy a lapsit story time with a very short story, songs, rhymes, and fingerplays for babies and parents. A brief playtime follows. Tickets will be available at the Children's Desk 30 minutes before the program starts.
Allen Public Library - Children's Program Room300 N. Allen DriveAllenTX75013 For ages 0-12 months. Enjoy a lapsit story time with a very short story, songs, rhymes, and fingerplays for babies and parents. A brief playtime follows. Tickets will be available at the Children's Desk 30 minutes before the program starts.
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Recycled Book Art: Bookmark2023-02-14T19:00:00For adults 18+. Celebrate your love of reading this Valentine's Day by creating a bookmark from recycled book pages. All supplies provided. Registration is required and opens February 1. Limited to 20 participants.
Allen Public Library - 1st Floor Meeting Room
300 N. Allen DriveAllenTX75013 For adults 18+. Celebrate your love of reading this Valentine's Day by creating a bookmark from recycled book pages. All supplies provided. Registration is required and opens February 1. Limited to 20 participants.
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Together Time Story Time2023-02-15T10:15:00For ages 3-5. Enjoy songs, rhymes, books, and more! Attendance is limited. Tickets will be available at the Children's Desk 15 minutes before the program starts.
Allen Public Library - Children's Program Room300 N. Allen DriveAllenTX75013 For ages 3-5. Enjoy songs, rhymes, books, and more! Attendance is limited. Tickets will be available at the Children's Desk 15 minutes before the program starts.
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Together Time Story Time2023-02-15T11:15:00For ages 3-5. Enjoy songs, rhymes, books, and more! Attendance is limited. Tickets will be available at the Children's Desk 30 minutes before the program starts.
Allen Public Library - Children's Program Room300 N. Allen DriveAllenTX75013 For ages 3-5. Enjoy songs, rhymes, books, and more! Attendance is limited. Tickets will be available at the Children's Desk 30 minutes before the program starts.
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Homeschool Program: Arctic Awareness - Polar Bears2023-02-15T13:30:00Recommended for grades K-5. Learn about polar bears, the changing arctic, and make a polar bear tissue paper craft. Limited to 25 participants.
Allen Public Library - Children's Program Room300 N. Allen DriveAllenTX75013 Recommended for grades K-5. Learn about polar bears, the changing arctic, and make a polar bear tissue paper craft. Limited to 25 participants.
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Food for Thought Presents Charcuterie Boards2023-02-15T19:00:00For adults 18+. Have you seen beautiful charcuterie boards and want to make your own at home? Learn how to shop for the best ingredients, create beautiful accent pieces, and create your own mini charcuterie board!
Allen Public Library - 1st Floor Meeting Room
300 N. Allen DriveAllenTX75013 For adults 18+. Have you seen beautiful charcuterie boards and want to make your own at home? Learn how to shop for the best ingredients, create beautiful accent pieces, and create your own mini charcuterie board!
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Fun Ones and Twos Time Story Time2023-02-16T10:15:00For ages 1-2. Enjoy songs, rhymes, and a short book. Attendance is limited. Tickets will be available at the Children's Desk 15 minutes before the program starts.
Allen Public Library - Children's Program Room300 N. Allen DriveAllenTX75013 For ages 1-2. Enjoy songs, rhymes, and a short book. Attendance is limited. Tickets will be available at the Children's Desk 15 minutes before the program starts.
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Fun Ones and Twos Time Story Time2023-02-16T11:15:00For ages 1-2. Enjoy songs, rhymes, and a short book. Attendance is limited. Tickets will be available at the Children's Desk 30 minutes before the program starts.
Allen Public Library - Children's Program Room300 N. Allen DriveAllenTX75013 For ages 1-2. Enjoy songs, rhymes, and a short book. Attendance is limited. Tickets will be available at the Children's Desk 30 minutes before the program starts.
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Anime Evening2023-02-16T18:30:00For grades 7-12 only in the Upstairs Program Room. Join us for an evening of anime, Japanese snacks, and crafts!
Allen Public Library - Upstairs Program Room300 N. Allen DriveAllenTX75013 For grades 7-12 only in the Upstairs Program Room. Join us for an evening of anime, Japanese snacks, and crafts!
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Coffee and Classics: A Tale of Two Cities2023-02-16T19:00:00For ages 14+. Join us as we meet every other month to discuss great classic literature and enjoy a cup of coffee together! Our first read will be "A Tale of Two Cities" by Charles Dickens. Registration opens February 2.
Allen Public Library > Allen Public Library - 1st Floor Meeting Room
300 N. Allen DriveAllenTX75013 For ages 14+. Join us as we meet every other month to discuss great classic literature and enjoy a cup of coffee together! Our first read will be "A Tale of Two Cities" by Charles Dickens. Registration opens February 2.
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Library Closed for Citywide Staff Training2023-02-20T10:00:00The Library will be closed Monday, February 20 for Citywide Staff Training. For your convenience, no materials will be due while the library is closed. We will reopen Tuesday, February 21 at 10 a.m.
Allen Public Library300 N. Allen DriveAllenTX75013 The Library will be closed Monday, February 20 for Citywide Staff Training. For your convenience, no materials will be due while the library is closed. We will reopen Tuesday, February 21 at 10 a.m.
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CANCELLED - Pajama Story Time2023-02-20T18:30:00For ages 3 and up. Enjoy songs, rhymes, books, and more! Attendance is limited. Tickets will be available at the Children's Desk 30 minutes before the program starts.
Allen Public Library - Children's Program Room300 N. Allen DriveAllenTX75013 For ages 3 and up. Enjoy songs, rhymes, books, and more! Attendance is limited. Tickets will be available at the Children's Desk 30 minutes before the program starts.
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Baby and Me Story Time2023-02-21T10:15:00For ages 0-12 months. Enjoy a lapsit story time with a very short story, songs, rhymes, and fingerplays for babies and parents. A brief playtime follows. Tickets will be available at the Children's Desk 30 minutes before the program starts.
Allen Public Library - Children's Program Room300 N. Allen DriveAllenTX75013 For ages 0-12 months. Enjoy a lapsit story time with a very short story, songs, rhymes, and fingerplays for babies and parents. A brief playtime follows. Tickets will be available at the Children's Desk 30 minutes before the program starts.
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DIY Robotic Hand2023-02-21T14:30:00For ages K - 6. Make your very own 'robotic' hand using everyday supplies. Limited to 50 participants.
Allen Public Library - Children's Program Room300 N. Allen DriveAllenTX75013 For ages K - 6. Make your very own 'robotic' hand using everyday supplies. Limited to 50 participants.
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Let's Talk Dewey: As Seen on TV2023-02-21T19:00:00For adults 18+. Nonfiction readers - join us for our choose-your-own book club! For February, we're reading books about television shows or personalities (look in 791). Registration opens February 7.
Allen Public Library - Upstairs Program Room300 N. Allen DriveAllenTX75013 For adults 18+. Nonfiction readers - join us for our choose-your-own book club! For February, we're reading books about television shows or personalities (look in 791). Registration opens February 7.
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Together Time Story Time2023-02-22T10:15:00For ages 3-5. Enjoy songs, rhymes, books, and more! Attendance is limited. Tickets will be available at the Children's Desk 15 minutes before the program starts.
Allen Public Library - Children's Program Room300 N. Allen DriveAllenTX75013 For ages 3-5. Enjoy songs, rhymes, books, and more! Attendance is limited. Tickets will be available at the Children's Desk 15 minutes before the program starts.
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Together Time Story Time2023-02-22T11:15:00For ages 3-5. Enjoy songs, rhymes, books, and more! Attendance is limited. Tickets will be available at the Children's Desk 30 minutes before the program starts.
Allen Public Library - Children's Program Room300 N. Allen DriveAllenTX75013 For ages 3-5. Enjoy songs, rhymes, books, and more! Attendance is limited. Tickets will be available at the Children's Desk 30 minutes before the program starts.
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Fun Ones and Twos Time Story Time2023-02-23T10:15:00For ages 1-2. Enjoy songs, rhymes, and a short book. Attendance is limited. Tickets will be available at the Children's Desk 15 minutes before the program starts.
Allen Public Library - Children's Program Room300 N. Allen DriveAllenTX75013 For ages 1-2. Enjoy songs, rhymes, and a short book. Attendance is limited. Tickets will be available at the Children's Desk 15 minutes before the program starts.
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Fun Ones and Twos Time Story Time2023-02-23T11:15:00For ages 1-2. Enjoy songs, rhymes, and a short book. Attendance is limited. Tickets will be available at the Children's Desk 30 minutes before the program starts.
Allen Public Library - Children's Program Room300 N. Allen DriveAllenTX75013 For ages 1-2. Enjoy songs, rhymes, and a short book. Attendance is limited. Tickets will be available at the Children's Desk 30 minutes before the program starts.
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Teen LitBox Registration Begins2023-02-27T00:00:00For grades 7 – 12. Teen LitBox is a curated box that includes 1-2 library books selected by a librarian for you to check out, read, and return. Want to start a new YA series? This box will feature books that are first in a series. We will also feature a treat from a woman-owned business. This box contains food.
Limited to 20.
Register for your box starting Feb. 27. Pick up your box Mon, March 13 - Sun, March 19.
Allen Public Library
300 N. Allen DriveAllenTX75013 For grades 7 – 12. Teen LitBox is a curated box that includes 1-2 library books selected by a librarian for you to check out, read, and return. Want to start a new YA series? This box will feature books that are first in a series. We will also feature a treat from a woman-owned business. This box contains food.
Limited to 20.
Register for your box starting Feb. 27. Pick up your box Mon, March 13 - Sun, March 19.
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Pajama Story Time2023-02-27T18:30:00For ages 3 and up. Enjoy songs, rhymes, books, and more! Attendance is limited. Tickets will be available at the Children's Desk 30 minutes before the program starts.
Allen Public Library - Children's Program Room300 N. Allen DriveAllenTX75013 For ages 3 and up. Enjoy songs, rhymes, books, and more! Attendance is limited. Tickets will be available at the Children's Desk 30 minutes before the program starts.
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Baby and Me Story Time2023-02-28T10:15:00For ages 0-12 months. Enjoy a lapsit story time with a very short story, songs, rhymes, and fingerplays for babies and parents. A brief playtime follows. Tickets will be available at the Children's Desk 30 minutes before the program starts.
Allen Public Library - Children's Program Room300 N. Allen DriveAllenTX75013 For ages 0-12 months. Enjoy a lapsit story time with a very short story, songs, rhymes, and fingerplays for babies and parents. A brief playtime follows. Tickets will be available at the Children's Desk 30 minutes before the program starts.
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