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Snow Globe Creations. Tuesday, December 23rd 2-4pm. Tweens & Teens Ages 8-18. Make your own snow globe!

Snow Globe Creations

Tuesday, December 23, 2025 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Kathy Ledford Meeting Room at Benbrook Public Library

Program Type:

Arts & Crafts

Age Group:

Children, Tween (8-12), Teen (13-18)

Full

Library Branch: Benbrook Public Library

Room: Kathy Ledford Meeting Room

Age Group: Children, Tween (8-12), Teen (13-18)

Program Type: Arts & Crafts

Registration Required

Event Details:

Come hang out and celebrate the holiday season and the start of winter by making your own snow globe. All supplies will be provided.

New Year Eve Family Game Night

New Year's Eve Family Game Night

12/31/2025 @ 8:00pm to 01/01/2026 @ 12:00am

Kathy Ledford Meeting Room at Benbrook Public Library

Program Type:

Games and Game Night

Age Group:

Everyone

Library Branch: Benbrook Public Library

Room: Kathy Ledford Meeting Room

Age Group: Everyone

Program Type: Games and Game Night

Guilt-Free Gift Swap. Friday-Saturday, January 2nd-3rd. Did you receive something over the holidays that you can’t find a place for? We are that place! All day, we will have a table setup outside our meeting room for those unwanted gifts. Leave what you don’t won’t and feel free to take anything that catches your eye!

Guilt-Free Gift Swap

All Day 1/2 - 1/3

Benbrook Public Library

Program Type:

Other

Age Group:

Everyone

Library Branch: Benbrook Public Library

Age Group: Everyone

Program Type: Other

Event Details:

Did you get some stocking stuffers that you just can't use? Did a distant relative give you a gift that just isn't right? Can't return an unwanted present?

New Years Party. Friday, January 2nd. 10:30-11:30am. Ages 2-7. Crafts, Games, Snacks.

New Year's Party

Friday, January 2, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:30am

Kathy Ledford Meeting Room at Benbrook Public Library

Program Type:

Arts & Crafts, Games and Game Night

Age Group:

Children, Babies (0-2), Preschool (2-6), Elementary (6-10)

Library Branch: Benbrook Public Library

Room: Kathy Ledford Meeting Room

Age Group: Children, Babies (0-2), Preschool (2-6), Elementary (6-10)

Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Games and Game Night

Event Details:

Bring in the new year with fun-filled crafts and games! We will be celebrating with sparkling grape juice and other snacks.

LAD Jan

Library After Dark - Golden Girls Trivia

Friday, January 16, 2026 at 7:00pm - 9:30pm

Kathy Ledford Meeting Room at Benbrook Public Library

Program Type:

Games and Game Night

Age Group:

Adults

Open

Library Branch: Benbrook Public Library

Room: Kathy Ledford Meeting Room

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Games and Game Night

Registration Required

Event Details:

Thank You for Being a Friend – A Golden Girls Celebration!

Craft Supply Swap

Craft Supply Swap

Saturday, January 17, 2026 at 10:30am - 3:00pm

Kathy Ledford Meeting Room at Benbrook Public Library

Program Type:

Arts & Crafts

Age Group:

Teen (13-18), Adults

Library Branch: Benbrook Public Library

Room: Kathy Ledford Meeting Room

Age Group: Teen (13-18), Adults

Program Type: Arts & Crafts

Event Details:

Is your yarn stash taking over? Did you dive into embroidery, only to realize it wasn’t your thing? Do you jump into new hobbies every month, leaving the old ones behind?

Family Storytime

Family Storytime

Saturday, January 24, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:00am

Kathy Ledford Meeting Room at Benbrook Public Library

Program Type:

Arts & Crafts, Storytime

Age Group:

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

Library Branch: Benbrook Public Library

Room: Kathy Ledford Meeting Room

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

Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Storytime

Event Details:

Welcome to our Family Storytime! This is our attempt to host storytime for those who cannot usually make our normal storytimes due to school or work. We will read a few books, sing songs, and go home with a take-home craft.

MTG

Magic the Gathering

Tuesday, January 27, 2026 at 5:30pm - 8:00pm

Kathy Ledford Meeting Room at Benbrook Public Library

Program Type:

Games and Game Night

Age Group:

Teen (13-18), Adults

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!

Neurodivergent Storytime. Wednesday, January 28th, 2026 9:30am-10:00am. Ages: 3-7.

Neurodivergent Storytime

Wednesday, January 28, 2026 at 9:30am - 10:00am

Kathy Ledford Meeting Room at Benbrook Public Library

Program Type:

Other, Playgroups, Storytime

Age Group:

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

Open

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.

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Time	Sun (8/18)	Mon (8/19)	Tue (8/20)	Wed (8/21)	Thu (8/22)	Fri (8/23)	Sat (8/24)
1 pm							This event is in the "Teen (13-18)" group This event is in the "Adults" group Jigsaw Puzzle Competition 1:00pm–4:00pm Teen (13-18), Adults Games and Game Night, Other Closed Registration Required This event is in the "Teen (13-18)" group This event is in the "Adults" group Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Benbrook Public Library Room: Kathy Ledford Meeting Room Age Group: Teen (13-18), Adults Program Type: Games and Game Night, Other Registration Required Event Details: NOTE TO PARTICIPANTS: Please register only one participant of your team. Teams can consist of 2 to 5 people. This competition is intended for ages 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.
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5 pm			This event is in the "Adults" group Game On! TV: Decades Edition 5:30pm–8:00pm Adults Games and Game Night This event is in the "Adults" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Benbrook Public Library Age Group: Adults Program Type: Games and Game Night Event Details: It's time to tune in and flip through the decades as we test your knowledge on everyone's favorite pop culture juggernaut, television! 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.
6 pm		This event is in the "Adults" group Craft Your Calm 6:30pm–7:45pm Adults Arts & Crafts Closed Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Benbrook Public Library Room: Kathy Ledford Meeting Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Arts & Crafts Registration Required Event Details: Join us for an evening of diamond painting for adults. 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 "Adults" group Writing Critique 6:30pm–8:00pm Adults Other, Workshop This event is in the "Adults" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Benbrook Public Library Room: Kathy Ledford Meeting Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Other, Workshop Writing Critique The library’s Writing Critique Group offers writers the opportunity to share their work with their peers and receive feedback in a constructive setting. Attendees read aloud from their writing projects and receive notes, praise, and constructive criticism from their fellow writers. It’s our hope that the group will prove helpful to experienced and aspiring authors alike. Anyone 18 or older may join the group. Writers of all genres and experience levels are welcome, though we do ask that all content presented be kept between “PG-13” and “R” levels of propriety. 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 Knitting & Crochet with Amy 6:30pm–8:00pm Adults Arts & Crafts This event is in the "Adults" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. 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.		This event is in the "Adults" group Bridgerton Tea 6:00pm–7:30pm Adults Other This event is in the "Adults" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Benbrook Public Library Room: Kathy Ledford Meeting Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Other Event Details: Dearest gentle reader, 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.
7 pm					This event is in the "Adults" group Spanish Conversation 7:00pm–8:00pm Adults Other, Spanish This event is in the "Adults" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. 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.