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Explore & Play

Thursday, June 11, 2026 at 9:30am - 10:00am
Kathy Ledford Meeting Room at Benbrook Public Library
Program Type:
Playgroups
Age Group:
Preschool (2-6)
Explore & Play:

Start the morning with open-ended free play to spark your child's imagination! We provide a variety of toys -- trucks, rockets, blocks of all kinds, tactile toys, pretend foods, an...

Library Branch: Benbrook Public Library
Room: Kathy Ledford Meeting Room
Age Group: Preschool (2-6)
Program Type: Playgroups

Explore & Play

Start the morning with open-ended free play to spark your child's imagination! We provide a variety of toys -- trucks, rockets, blocks of all kinds, tactile toys, pretend foods, and more. This moment of unstructured play fosters creativity, encourages children to explore the world in their own way, and allows children to socialize with their peers. Explore & Play also offers an opportunity for the adults to engage in meaningful play with their children and form connections with other caregivers. 

The doors will open at exactly 9:30 and we will begin to pick up at 10:00.

 

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Adults

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program.

Photo Permission

Staff often take pictures during library programs. The library uses photos in its publicity, in social media, and on its website. If you do not want your photo used, please contact the library and the library will honor that request.

Illustration of children walking across an open book with magical creatures and plants in the background

Preschool Storytime

Thursday, June 11, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Kathy Ledford Meeting Room at Benbrook Public Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Preschool (2-6)
Preschool Storytime:

Fun books, songs, and crafts based on a weekly theme. Stories and crafts are aimed at children ages 3 to 6, but all ages are welcome. 

Library Branch: Benbrook Public Library
Room: Kathy Ledford Meeting Room
Age Group: Preschool (2-6)
Program Type: Storytime

Preschool Storytime

Fun books, songs, and crafts based on a weekly theme. Stories and crafts are aimed at children ages 3 to 6, but all ages are welcome. 

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Adults

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program.

Photo Permission

Staff often take pictures during library programs. The library uses photos in its publicity, in social media, and on its website. If you do not want your photo used, please contact the library and the library will honor that request.

Learn about Texas Wildlife with the Fort Worth Nature Center & Refuge. Thursday, June 11th Shows at 2pm and 3pm. Live animals! All Ages Welcome!

Fort Worth Nature Center & Refuge

Thursday, June 11, 2026 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Kathy Ledford Meeting Room at Benbrook Public Library
Program Type:
Exhibits, Nature and Gardening, Performance
Age Group:
Children, Babies (0-2), Preschool (2-6), Elementary (6-10), Tween (8-12), Teen (13-18), Everyone

Join the Fort Worth Nature Center & Refuge at the Benbrook Library for a lesson on Texas wildlife. Some of our Texas critter friends will be in attendance!

Library Branch: Benbrook Public Library
Room: Kathy Ledford Meeting Room
Age Group: Children, Babies (0-2), Preschool (2-6), Elementary (6-10), Tween (8-12), Teen (13-18), Everyone
Program Type: Exhibits, Nature and Gardening, Performance
Event Details:

Join the Fort Worth Nature Center & Refuge at the Benbrook Library for a lesson on Texas wildlife. Some of our Texas critter friends will be in attendance!

Disclaimer(s)

Accessibility

The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library.

Photo Permission

Staff often take pictures during library programs. The library uses photos in its publicity, in social media, and on its website. If you do not want your photo used, please contact the library and the library will honor that request.

Learn about Texas Wildlife with the Fort Worth Nature Center & Refuge. Thursday, June 11th Shows at 2pm and 3pm. Live animals! All Ages Welcome!

Fort Worth Nature Center & Refuge

Thursday, June 11, 2026 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Kathy Ledford Meeting Room at Benbrook Public Library
Program Type:
Exhibits, Nature and Gardening, Performance
Age Group:
Children, Babies (0-2), Preschool (2-6), Elementary (6-10), Tween (8-12), Teen (13-18), Everyone

Join the Fort Worth Nature Center & Refuge at the Benbrook Library for a lesson on Texas wildlife. Some of our Texas critter friends will be in attendance!

Library Branch: Benbrook Public Library
Room: Kathy Ledford Meeting Room
Age Group: Children, Babies (0-2), Preschool (2-6), Elementary (6-10), Tween (8-12), Teen (13-18), Everyone
Program Type: Exhibits, Nature and Gardening, Performance
Event Details:

Join the Fort Worth Nature Center & Refuge at the Benbrook Library for a lesson on Texas wildlife. Some of our Texas critter friends will be in attendance!

Disclaimer(s)

Accessibility

The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library.

Photo Permission

Staff often take pictures during library programs. The library uses photos in its publicity, in social media, and on its website. If you do not want your photo used, please contact the library and the library will honor that request.

Music with Donna. Friday, June 12th. 10:30 - 11:30 a.m. Ages 2-10. Learn basic music terminology with singing, dancing, and fun rhymes with Miss Donna.

Music with Donna

Friday, June 12, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:30am
Kathy Ledford Meeting Room at Benbrook Public Library
Program Type:
Music, Performance, Storytime
Age Group:
Children, Babies (0-2), Preschool (2-6), Elementary (6-10)

Come see us to enjoy music time with our Music, Movement & Me instructor, Miss Donna. Encourage your child’s love of music with this great class. Children will learn basic music terminology with singing, dancing, and fun rhymes.

Library Branch: Benbrook Public Library
Room: Kathy Ledford Meeting Room
Age Group: Children, Babies (0-2), Preschool (2-6), Elementary (6-10)
Program Type: Music, Performance, Storytime
Event Details:

Come see us to enjoy music time with our Music, Movement & Me instructor, Miss Donna. Encourage your child’s love of music with this great class. Children will learn basic music terminology with singing, dancing, and fun rhymes.

Disclaimer(s)

Accessibility

The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library.

Accompanying Adults

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program.

Photo Permission

Staff often take pictures during library programs. The library uses photos in its publicity, in social media, and on its website. If you do not want your photo used, please contact the library and the library will honor that request.

Family Fort Night. June 12th 6-8pm. After Hours, Fort Building, Camp Food, Family Activities. Registration required.

Family Fort Night

Friday, June 12, 2026 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Kathy Ledford Meeting Room at Benbrook Public Library
Program Type:
Games and Game Night
Age Group:
Everyone

If you looking for a fun event for the whole family, then look no further. We will be having a mini campout throughout the library in this after hours program.

Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Benbrook Public Library
Room: Kathy Ledford Meeting Room
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Games and Game Night
Registration Required
Event Details:

If you looking for a fun event for the whole family, then look no further. We will be having a mini campout throughout the library in this after hours program.

Disclaimer(s)

Accessibility

The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library.

Accompanying Adults

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program.

Food Allergies

We cannot guarantee that food served at this program has not come into contact with tree nuts, soy, or other allergens. 

Photo Permission

Staff often take pictures during library programs. The library uses photos in its publicity, in social media, and on its website. If you do not want your photo used, please contact the library and the library will honor that request.

Illustration of three smiling children dancing on top of musical notes

Move & Shake Storytime

Monday, June 15, 2026 at 9:30am - 10:00am
Kathy Ledford Meeting Room at Benbrook Public Library
Program Type:
Music, Storytime
Age Group:
Babies (0-2), Preschool (2-6)
Move & Shake Storytime:

Get ready to move and have fun with this storytime.  We have shakers, scarves, bells, and sticks. 

Library Branch: Benbrook Public Library
Room: Kathy Ledford Meeting Room
Age Group: Babies (0-2), Preschool (2-6)
Program Type: Music, Storytime

Move & Shake Storytime

Get ready to move and have fun with this storytime.  We have shakers, scarves, bells, and sticks. 

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Adults

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program.

Photo Permission

Staff often take pictures during library programs. The library uses photos in its publicity, in social media, and on its website. If you do not want your photo used, please contact the library and the library will honor that request.

Illustration of two babies and two books

Book Babies

Monday, June 15, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Kathy Ledford Meeting Room at Benbrook Public Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Babies (0-2)
Book Babies:

Connect with your baby by singing songs, learning new finger-plays, and listening to stories at this fun program aimed at promoting early literacy. After the fun, we invite you to ...

Library Branch: Benbrook Public Library
Room: Kathy Ledford Meeting Room
Age Group: Babies (0-2)
Program Type: Storytime

Book Babies

Connect with your baby by singing songs, learning new finger-plays, and listening to stories at this fun program aimed at promoting early literacy. After the fun, we invite you to hang out with other caregivers while the babies play.

 

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Adults

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program.

Photo Permission

Staff often take pictures during library programs. The library uses photos in its publicity, in social media, and on its website. If you do not want your photo used, please contact the library and the library will honor that request.

Hope & Light Cafe

Hope & Light Cafe

Monday, June 15, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Small Study Room at Benbrook Public Library
Program Type:
Health & Wellness, Other
Age Group:
Adults

The Hope & Light Cafe is series of heartfelt, grace-filled gatherings centered around the hard conversations we often avoid, but desperately need.

Library Branch: Benbrook Public Library
Room: Small Study Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Health & Wellness, Other
Event Details:

The Hope & Light Cafe is series of heartfelt, grace-filled gatherings centered around the hard conversations we often avoid, but desperately need.

Disclaimer(s)

Food Allergies

We cannot guarantee that food served at this program has not come into contact with tree nuts, soy, or other allergens. 

Illustration of a toy keyboard, puzzle, spinning top, ball, a car, a rocket, hula hoops, a tunnel, and blocks

Explore & Play

Tuesday, June 16, 2026 at 9:30am - 10:00am
Kathy Ledford Meeting Room at Benbrook Public Library
Program Type:
Playgroups
Age Group:
Preschool (2-6)
Explore & Play:

Start the morning with open-ended free play to spark your child's imagination! We provide a variety of toys -- trucks, rockets, blocks of all kinds, tactile toys, pretend foods, an...

Library Branch: Benbrook Public Library
Room: Kathy Ledford Meeting Room
Age Group: Preschool (2-6)
Program Type: Playgroups

Explore & Play

Start the morning with open-ended free play to spark your child's imagination! We provide a variety of toys -- trucks, rockets, blocks of all kinds, tactile toys, pretend foods, and more. This moment of unstructured play fosters creativity, encourages children to explore the world in their own way, and allows children to socialize with their peers. Explore & Play also offers an opportunity for the adults to engage in meaningful play with their children and form connections with other caregivers. 

The doors will open at exactly 9:30 and we will begin to pick up at 10:00.

 

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Adults

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program.

Photo Permission

Staff often take pictures during library programs. The library uses photos in its publicity, in social media, and on its website. If you do not want your photo used, please contact the library and the library will honor that request.

Illustration of children walking across an open book with magical creatures and plants in the background

Preschool Storytime

Tuesday, June 16, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Kathy Ledford Meeting Room at Benbrook Public Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Preschool (2-6)
Preschool Storytime:

Fun books, songs, and crafts based on a weekly theme. Stories and crafts are aimed at children ages 3 to 6, but all ages are welcome. 

Library Branch: Benbrook Public Library
Room: Kathy Ledford Meeting Room
Age Group: Preschool (2-6)
Program Type: Storytime

Preschool Storytime

Fun books, songs, and crafts based on a weekly theme. Stories and crafts are aimed at children ages 3 to 6, but all ages are welcome. 

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Adults

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program.

Photo Permission

Staff often take pictures during library programs. The library uses photos in its publicity, in social media, and on its website. If you do not want your photo used, please contact the library and the library will honor that request.

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Baby Sign Storytime

Wednesday, June 17, 2026 at 9:30am - 10:00am
Kathy Ledford Meeting Room at Benbrook Public Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Babies (0-2)
Baby Sign Storytime:

Baby Sign Storytime is designed for babies and their caregivers. Miss Haley will introduce basic sign language for your family to use to facilitate communication before your baby c...

Library Branch: Benbrook Public Library
Room: Kathy Ledford Meeting Room
Age Group: Babies (0-2)
Program Type: Storytime

Baby Sign Storytime

Baby Sign Storytime is designed for babies and their caregivers. Miss Haley will introduce basic sign language for your family to use to facilitate communication before your baby can speak. This program uses a basic storytime format with practical topics to support you and your baby as you both learn helpful signs.

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Adults

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program.

Photo Permission

Staff often take pictures during library programs. The library uses photos in its publicity, in social media, and on its website. If you do not want your photo used, please contact the library and the library will honor that request.

Illustration of two babies and two books

Book Babies

Wednesday, June 17, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Kathy Ledford Meeting Room at Benbrook Public Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Babies (0-2)
Book Babies:

Connect with your baby by singing songs, learning new finger-plays, and listening to stories at this fun program aimed at promoting early literacy. After the fun, we invite you to ...

Library Branch: Benbrook Public Library
Room: Kathy Ledford Meeting Room
Age Group: Babies (0-2)
Program Type: Storytime

Book Babies

Connect with your baby by singing songs, learning new finger-plays, and listening to stories at this fun program aimed at promoting early literacy. After the fun, we invite you to hang out with other caregivers while the babies play.

 

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Adults

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program.

Photo Permission

Staff often take pictures during library programs. The library uses photos in its publicity, in social media, and on its website. If you do not want your photo used, please contact the library and the library will honor that request.

Fiber Arts Social Circle

Fiber Arts Social Circle

Wednesday, June 17, 2026 at 5:30pm - 7:00pm
Kathy Ledford Meeting Room at Benbrook Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults

Calling all fiber artists and crafters! Whether you knit, crochet, weave, embroider, cross stitch, quilt, needlepoint, spin, or felt—come join the Fiber Arts Social Circle at the library.

Library Branch: Benbrook Public Library
Room: Kathy Ledford Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Calling all fiber artists and crafters! Whether you knit, crochet, weave, embroider, cross stitch, quilt, needlepoint, spin, or felt—come join the Fiber Arts Social Circle at the library.

Disclaimer(s)

Photo Permission

Staff often take pictures during library programs. The library uses photos in its publicity, in social media, and on its website. If you do not want your photo used, please contact the library and the library will honor that request.

Illustration of a toy keyboard, puzzle, spinning top, ball, a car, a rocket, hula hoops, a tunnel, and blocks

Explore & Play

Thursday, June 18, 2026 at 9:30am - 10:00am
Kathy Ledford Meeting Room at Benbrook Public Library
Program Type:
Playgroups
Age Group:
Preschool (2-6)
Explore & Play:

Start the morning with open-ended free play to spark your child's imagination! We provide a variety of toys -- trucks, rockets, blocks of all kinds, tactile toys, pretend foods, an...

Library Branch: Benbrook Public Library
Room: Kathy Ledford Meeting Room
Age Group: Preschool (2-6)
Program Type: Playgroups

Explore & Play

Start the morning with open-ended free play to spark your child's imagination! We provide a variety of toys -- trucks, rockets, blocks of all kinds, tactile toys, pretend foods, and more. This moment of unstructured play fosters creativity, encourages children to explore the world in their own way, and allows children to socialize with their peers. Explore & Play also offers an opportunity for the adults to engage in meaningful play with their children and form connections with other caregivers. 

The doors will open at exactly 9:30 and we will begin to pick up at 10:00.

 

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Adults

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program.

Photo Permission

Staff often take pictures during library programs. The library uses photos in its publicity, in social media, and on its website. If you do not want your photo used, please contact the library and the library will honor that request.

Illustration of children walking across an open book with magical creatures and plants in the background

Preschool Storytime

Thursday, June 18, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Kathy Ledford Meeting Room at Benbrook Public Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Preschool (2-6)
Preschool Storytime:

Fun books, songs, and crafts based on a weekly theme. Stories and crafts are aimed at children ages 3 to 6, but all ages are welcome. 

Library Branch: Benbrook Public Library
Room: Kathy Ledford Meeting Room
Age Group: Preschool (2-6)
Program Type: Storytime

Preschool Storytime

Fun books, songs, and crafts based on a weekly theme. Stories and crafts are aimed at children ages 3 to 6, but all ages are welcome. 

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Adults

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program.

Photo Permission

Staff often take pictures during library programs. The library uses photos in its publicity, in social media, and on its website. If you do not want your photo used, please contact the library and the library will honor that request.

Spanish Conversation

Spanish Conversation

Thursday, June 18, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Kathy Ledford Meeting Room at Benbrook Public Library
Program Type:
Other, Spanish
Age Group:
Adults
Spanish Class:

Practice and improve your Spanish at our free conversation-based classes for adults.

Library Branch: Benbrook Public Library
Room: Kathy Ledford Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Other, Spanish

Spanish Class

Practice and improve your Spanish at our free conversation-based classes for adults.

Disclaimer(s)

Photo Permission

Staff often take pictures during library programs. The library uses photos in its publicity, in social media, and on its website. If you do not want your photo used, please contact the library and the library will honor that request.

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MADD Victim Impact Panel

Saturday, June 20, 2026 at 10:15am - 12:15pm
Kathy Ledford Meeting Room at Benbrook Public Library
Purpose of Meeting:

 

This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: Benbrook Public Library
Room: Kathy Ledford Meeting Room
Purpose of Meeting
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Cold Case

Cold Case Challenge

Saturday, June 20, 2026 at 1:00pm - 4:00pm
Kathy Ledford Meeting Room at Benbrook Public Library
Program Type:
Games and Game Night
Age Group:
Adults

Put your investigative skills to the test by joining forces with your fellow detectives and solve a cold case in this murder mystery game at Benbrook Public Library. Will you crack this gripping unsolved case and bring the killer to justice?

Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Benbrook Public Library
Room: Kathy Ledford Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Games and Game Night
Registration Required
Event Details:

Put your investigative skills to the test by joining forces with your fellow detectives and solve a cold case in this murder mystery game at Benbrook Public Library. Will you crack this gripping unsolved case and bring the killer to justice?

Illustration of three smiling children dancing on top of musical notes

Move & Shake Storytime

Monday, June 22, 2026 at 9:30am - 10:00am
Kathy Ledford Meeting Room at Benbrook Public Library
Program Type:
Music, Storytime
Age Group:
Babies (0-2), Preschool (2-6)
Move & Shake Storytime:

Get ready to move and have fun with this storytime.  We have shakers, scarves, bells, and sticks. 

Library Branch: Benbrook Public Library
Room: Kathy Ledford Meeting Room
Age Group: Babies (0-2), Preschool (2-6)
Program Type: Music, Storytime

Move & Shake Storytime

Get ready to move and have fun with this storytime.  We have shakers, scarves, bells, and sticks. 

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Adults

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program.

Photo Permission

Staff often take pictures during library programs. The library uses photos in its publicity, in social media, and on its website. If you do not want your photo used, please contact the library and the library will honor that request.

Illustration of two babies and two books

Book Babies

Monday, June 22, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Kathy Ledford Meeting Room at Benbrook Public Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Babies (0-2)
Book Babies:

Connect with your baby by singing songs, learning new finger-plays, and listening to stories at this fun program aimed at promoting early literacy. After the fun, we invite you to ...

Library Branch: Benbrook Public Library
Room: Kathy Ledford Meeting Room
Age Group: Babies (0-2)
Program Type: Storytime

Book Babies

Connect with your baby by singing songs, learning new finger-plays, and listening to stories at this fun program aimed at promoting early literacy. After the fun, we invite you to hang out with other caregivers while the babies play.

 

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Adults

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program.

Photo Permission

Staff often take pictures during library programs. The library uses photos in its publicity, in social media, and on its website. If you do not want your photo used, please contact the library and the library will honor that request.

Board Meeting

Monday, June 22, 2026 at 5:30pm - 7:00pm
Kathy Ledford Meeting Room at Benbrook Public Library
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: Benbrook Public Library
Room: Kathy Ledford Meeting Room
Illustration of a toy keyboard, puzzle, spinning top, ball, a car, a rocket, hula hoops, a tunnel, and blocks

Explore & Play

Tuesday, June 23, 2026 at 9:30am - 10:00am
Kathy Ledford Meeting Room at Benbrook Public Library
Program Type:
Playgroups
Age Group:
Preschool (2-6)
Explore & Play:

Start the morning with open-ended free play to spark your child's imagination! We provide a variety of toys -- trucks, rockets, blocks of all kinds, tactile toys, pretend foods, an...

Library Branch: Benbrook Public Library
Room: Kathy Ledford Meeting Room
Age Group: Preschool (2-6)
Program Type: Playgroups

Explore & Play

Start the morning with open-ended free play to spark your child's imagination! We provide a variety of toys -- trucks, rockets, blocks of all kinds, tactile toys, pretend foods, and more. This moment of unstructured play fosters creativity, encourages children to explore the world in their own way, and allows children to socialize with their peers. Explore & Play also offers an opportunity for the adults to engage in meaningful play with their children and form connections with other caregivers. 

The doors will open at exactly 9:30 and we will begin to pick up at 10:00.

 

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Adults

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program.

Photo Permission

Staff often take pictures during library programs. The library uses photos in its publicity, in social media, and on its website. If you do not want your photo used, please contact the library and the library will honor that request.