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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!

 

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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.

This event is in the "Preschool (2-6)" group

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.

This event is in the "Preschool (2-6)" group

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.

This event is in the "Preschool (2-6)" group

Storytime Yoga

10:30am–11:30am
Preschool (2-6)
Health & Wellness, Storytime
Library Branch: Benbrook Public Library
Room: Kathy Ledford Meeting Room
Age Group: Preschool (2-6)
Program Type: Health & Wellness, Storytime

Storytime Yoga

Storytime yoga is a great way to connect with your child and enjoy some mindful moments together! All skill levels welcome.

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.

This event is in the "Everyone" group

Lunar New Year Celebration

4:00pm–5:30pm
Everyone
Arts & Crafts, Other
Library Branch: Benbrook Public Library
Room: Kathy Ledford Meeting Room
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Other
Event Details:

February 17th marks the beginning of the year of the horse, so bring the whole family to celebrate the start of the Lunar New Year with us! 

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.

This event is in the "Elementary (6-10)" group
This event is in the "Tween (8-12)" group

Snapology

2:00pm–3:00pm
Elementary (6-10), Tween (8-12)
Snapology
Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Benbrook Public Library
Room: Kathy Ledford Meeting Room
Age Group: Elementary (6-10), Tween (8-12)
Program Type: Snapology
Registration Required

Snapology

Snapology provides children’s enrichment at its best with STEAM learning programs that engage children from ages 5 to 14.

Snapology instructors use fun, hands-on activities to teach Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Mathematics. While children are exploring robotics, coding, and design challenges using LEGO® bricks, K’Nex, and technology, they’re building skills that will help them throughout school and their careers. To kids, it’s just fun! 

Registration for this program is required to attend. Registration will open one week before the event date.

 

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.

This event is in the "Babies (0-2)" group
This event is in the "Preschool (2-6)" group

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.

This event is in the "Babies (0-2)" group

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.

Board Meeting

5:30pm–7:00pm
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: Benbrook Public Library
Room: Kathy Ledford Meeting Room
This event is in the "Preschool (2-6)" group

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.

This event is in the "Preschool (2-6)" group

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.

This event is in the "Preschool (2-6)" group

Bilingual Storytime

11:00am–11:30am
Preschool (2-6)
Spanish, Storytime
Library Branch: Benbrook Public Library
Room: Kathy Ledford Meeting Room
Age Group: Preschool (2-6)
Program Type: Spanish, Storytime

Bilingual Storytime

Bilingual Storytime is a storytime in both English and Spanish. Attending this program is a great way to introduce your littles to different languages. 

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.

This event is in the "Teen (13-18)" group
This event is in the "Adults" group

Magic the Gathering

5:30pm–8:00pm
Teen (13-18), Adults
Games and Game Night
Library Branch: Benbrook Public Library
Room: Kathy Ledford Meeting Room
Age Group: Teen (13-18), Adults
Program Type: Games and Game Night
Event Details:

Join us for an evening of spells, strategy, and socializing!

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. 

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.

This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Preschool (2-6)" group
This event is in the "Elementary (6-10)" group

Neurodivergent Storytime

9:30am–10:00am
Children, Preschool (2-6), Elementary (6-10)
Other, Playgroups, Storytime
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Benbrook Public Library
Room: Kathy Ledford Meeting Room
Age Group: Children, Preschool (2-6), Elementary (6-10)
Program Type: Other, Playgroups, Storytime
Registration Required
Event Details:

This 30-minute storytime is designed for neurodivergent children, ages 3-7, who are looking for an adaptive program that works with various sensory needs.

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.

This event is in the "Babies (0-2)" group

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.

This event is in the "Tween (8-12)" group

Tween 3D Modeling

4:00pm–5:00pm
Tween (8-12)
Code Club, Computer Classes, Science and Technology
Open
Registration Required
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.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Making It

5:30pm–7:00pm
Adults
Arts & Crafts, MakerSpace
Upcoming
Registration Required
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.

This event is in the "Preschool (2-6)" group

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.

This event is in the "Preschool (2-6)" group

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.

This event is in the "Elementary (6-10)" group
This event is in the "Tween (8-12)" group
This event is in the "Teen (13-18)" group

Lego Build Club

4:00pm–5:00pm
Elementary (6-10), Tween (8-12), Teen (13-18)
Games and Game Night, Other
Library Branch: Benbrook Public Library
Room: Kathy Ledford Meeting Room
Age Group: Elementary (6-10), Tween (8-12), Teen (13-18)
Program Type: Games and Game Night, Other

LEGO Build Club

LEGO club encourages participants to learn while having fun. While stacking and constructing with these seemingly simple bricks, you'll sharpen your problem-solving skills and teamworking abilities. The open-ended nature of this program allows for creative expression and free building. Intended for ages 6-15. 

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.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Spanish Conversation

6:00pm–7:00pm
Adults
Other, Spanish
Library Branch: Benbrook Public Library
Room: Small Study 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.

This event is in the "Preschool (2-6)" group

Art Time

10:30am–11:30am
Preschool (2-6)
Arts & Crafts
Library Branch: Benbrook Public Library
Room: Kathy Ledford Meeting Room
Age Group: Preschool (2-6)
Program Type: Arts & Crafts

Art Time

Come explore your child's artistic side with fun art and craft projects. Crafts are selected with children ages 2 to 6 in mind, but all ages are welcome to attend. This program can get messy, so wear your less-than-best clothes. 

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.

This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Preschool (2-6)" group
This event is in the "Elementary (6-10)" group
This event is in the "Tween (8-12)" group
This event is in the "Teen (13-18)" group
This event is in the "Everyone" group

Pokémon 30th Anniversary

4:00pm–5:30pm
Children, Preschool (2-6), Elementary (6-10), Tween (8-12), Teen (13-18), Everyone
Arts & Crafts, Games and Game Night, Other
Library Branch: Benbrook Public Library
Room: Kathy Ledford Meeting Room
Age Group: Children, Preschool (2-6), Elementary (6-10), Tween (8-12), Teen (13-18), Everyone
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Games and Game Night, Other
Event Details:

Celebrate 30 years of Pokémon with us! Bring your cards to trade with others, enjoy some snacks with friends, and have fun creating Pokémon crafts with family. 

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.

This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Preschool (2-6)" group
This event is in the "Elementary (6-10)" group
This event is in the "Tween (8-12)" group
This event is in the "Teen (13-18)" group
This event is in the "Adults" group

AAC Storytime

10:30am–11:30am
Children, Preschool (2-6), Elementary (6-10), Tween (8-12), Teen (13-18), Adults
Science and Technology, Storytime, Workshop
Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Benbrook Public Library
Room: Kathy Ledford Meeting Room
Age Group: Children, Preschool (2-6), Elementary (6-10), Tween (8-12), Teen (13-18), Adults
Program Type: Science and Technology, Storytime, Workshop
Registration Required
Event Details:

We are partnering with local Speech-Language Pathologist Laura Obuchowski to bridge the gap in inclusive communication and community spaces for kids who rely on augmentative and alternative communication.

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.