Upcoming Events | Benbrook Public Library

Exploring Mindfulness

5:30pm–6:30pm

Adults

Health & Wellness

Library Branch: Benbrook Public Library

Room: Kathy Ledford Meeting Room

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Health & Wellness

Mindfulness

Mindfulness helps bring more awareness to the processes of our mind so that our bodies can be more present in the world. Join us each month to reflect and pause together in mindful ways. We will discover together how to experience life more fully, bring calm into our life situations, and move forward with purpose and focus.

Practicing mindfulness with a group helps to expand and accelerate your own growth and awareness. During each session, we will meditate together, journal together, and share together. By listening intently to others and sharing deeply from your own hearts, we can establish a lasting mindfulness routine together.

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.

Baby Sensory

9:30am–10:00am

Babies (0-2)

Playgroups

Library Branch: Benbrook Public Library

Room: Kathy Ledford Meeting Room

Age Group: Babies (0-2)

Program Type: Playgroups

Baby Sensory

Let your baby explore using their developing senses with our sensory stations. These activities are aimed at children 2 and under. For safety reasons, we ask that only children aged under 2 attend.

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.

Book Babies

10:30am–11:00am

Babies (0-2)

Storytime

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.

Business Exchange- Benbrook Chamber of Commerce

11:30am–1:00pm

This is not a library sponsored event.

Library Branch: Benbrook Public Library

Room: Kathy Ledford Meeting Room

Tween 3D Modeling

4:00pm–5:00pm

Tween (8-12)

Code Club, Computer Classes, Science and Technology

Waitlist

Registration Required

Waitlist

Library Branch: Benbrook Public Library

Room: Kathy Ledford Meeting Room

Age Group: Tween (8-12)

Program Type: Code Club, Computer Classes, Science and Technology

Registration Required

Event Details:

Join us as we dive into the world of 3D modeling as well as other technologies!

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.

Making It

5:30pm–7:00pm

Adults

Arts & Crafts, MakerSpace

Full

Registration Required

Full

Library Branch: Benbrook Public Library

Room: Kathy Ledford Meeting Room

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Arts & Crafts, MakerSpace

Registration Required

Event Details:

Ready to unleash your creativity? Join our program, Making It! Inspired by the hit reality TV show, this hands-on series will guide you through our MakerSpace, teaching you the ins and outs of DIY crafting.

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.

Explore & Play

9:30am–10:00am

Preschool (2-6)

Playgroups

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.

Preschool Storytime

10:30am–11:00am

Preschool (2-6)

Storytime

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.

Fort Worth Thunderbirds RC Club Meeting

5:30pm–7:00pm

This is not a library sponsored event.

Library Branch: Benbrook Public Library

Room: Kathy Ledford Meeting Room

Valentine's Party

10:30am–11:30am

Children, Preschool (2-6), Elementary (6-10)

Arts & Crafts, Games and Game Night

Library Branch: Benbrook Public Library

Room: Kathy Ledford Meeting Room

Age Group: Children, Preschool (2-6), Elementary (6-10)

Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Games and Game Night

Event Details:

To: Our Lovely Patrons

From: Benbrook Library

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.

Paper Quilling

2:00pm–4:00pm

Adults

Arts & Crafts

Open

Registration Required

Open

Library Branch: Benbrook Public Library

Room: Kathy Ledford Meeting Room

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Arts & Crafts

Registration Required

Event Details:

Roll your way into the simple craft taught at the Benbrook Public Library! Learn how to use a quilling tool with thin strips of paper to create your own beautiful design! Multiple colors are available for use. All materials are provided.

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.

Library After Dark - Bad Art Night

7:00pm–9:30pm

Adults

Games and Game Night, Other

Open

Registration Required

Open

Library Branch: Benbrook Public Library

Room: Kathy Ledford Meeting Room

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Games and Game Night, Other

Registration Required

Event Details:

Forget masterpieces—tonight is all about glorious disasters. Join us for an adults-only (21+) evening where the goal is to make the worst art imaginable.

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.

Tween Art Class

11:00am–12:00pm

Tween (8-12)

Arts & Crafts

Waitlist

Registration Required

Waitlist

Library Branch: Benbrook Public Library

Room: Kathy Ledford Meeting Room

Age Group: Tween (8-12)

Program Type: Arts & Crafts

Registration Required

Tween Art Class

Monthly art classes for tweens

Registration Required

Step into your artistic journey at the Benbrook Library! Be introduced to the elements of art, examine historical or contemporary artists, and develop artistic skill. Paints, pencils, inks, or watercolors will be used by your “young Van Gogh” to create a masterpiece in every session. Supplies will be provided by the library.

These classes are for beginning artists, ages 9 through 12. It is important to note that artists who participate should be able to follow instructions, complete the project within the time allotted, and clean up their tools before the end of class. Please dress appropriately to create! Our tween programs are designed for tweens only. If your tween needs parental help for these classes please talk to a library staff member before signing up.

Upon registration, sign up for reminder notices from the instructor by texting @3fgc3g to the number 81010. You will be informed about the artistic medium used and will be able to view a sample of the artwork that will be created in class.

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.

Move & Shake Storytime

9:30am–10:00am

Babies (0-2), Preschool (2-6)

Music, Storytime

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.

Book Babies

10:30am–11:00am

Babies (0-2)

Storytime

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

6:00pm–7:00pm

Adults

Health & Wellness, Other

Cancelled

Cancelled

Library Branch: Benbrook Public Library

Room: Small Study Room

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Health & Wellness, Other

Event Details:

A Café of Hope & Light: The Quiet Truths Series

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.

Explore & Play

9:30am–10:00am

Preschool (2-6)

Playgroups

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.

Preschool Storytime

10:30am–11:00am

Preschool (2-6)

Storytime

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.

Lunar New Year - Year of the Horse

5:30pm–7:00pm

Adults

Arts & Crafts

Open

Registration Required

Open

Library Branch: Benbrook Public Library

Room: Kathy Ledford Meeting Room

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Arts & Crafts

Registration Required

Event Details:

Celebrate the Lunar New Year with creativity by crafting beautiful decoupage wooden horses using vibrant papers that honor the year of the Fire Horse.

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.

Baby Sign Storytime

9:30am–10:00am

Babies (0-2)

Storytime

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.

Book Babies

10:30am–11:00am

Babies (0-2)

Storytime

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.

Tween 3D Modeling

4:00pm–5:00pm

Tween (8-12)

Code Club, Computer Classes, Science and Technology

Open

Registration Required

Open

Library Branch: Benbrook Public Library

Room: Kathy Ledford Meeting Room

Age Group: Tween (8-12)

Program Type: Code Club, Computer Classes, Science and Technology

Registration Required

Event Details:

Join us as we dive into the world of 3D modeling as well as other technologies!

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.

Fiber Arts Social Circle

5:30pm–7:00pm

Adults

Arts & Crafts

Library Branch: Benbrook Public Library

Room: Kathy Ledford Meeting Room

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Arts & Crafts

Fiber Arts

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. This is a casual, welcoming space to connect with fellow makers, share your latest projects, and enjoy great conversation. No instruction, no pressure—just creativity and community. Bring your current work-in-progress and settle in for some cozy crafting time!

No registration required. Our classes are open to all eager crafters!

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.

Explore & Play

9:30am–10:00am

Preschool (2-6)

Playgroups

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.

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Mindfulness

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Baby Sensory

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Book Babies

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Tween Art Class

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Move & Shake Storytime

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Book Babies

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Explore & Play

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Preschool Storytime

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Baby Sign Storytime

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