Week Calendar

Featured Events

Neurodivergent Storytime

Wednesday, December 10, 2025 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.

Making It

Wednesday, December 10, 2025 at 5:30pm - 7:00pm

Kathy Ledford Meeting Room at Benbrook Public Library

Program Type:

Arts & Crafts, MakerSpace

Age Group:

Adults

View Details

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.

Library After Dark - Festivus for the Rest of Us!

Friday, December 12, 2025 at 7:00pm - 9:30pm

Kathy Ledford Meeting Room at Benbrook Public Library

Program Type:

Other

Age Group:

Adults

View Details

Library Branch: Benbrook Public Library

Room: Kathy Ledford Meeting Room

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Other

Event Details:

Library After Dark: A Festivus for the Rest of Us

Holly Jolly

Saturday, December 13, 2025 at 10:30am - 3:00pm

Kathy Ledford Meeting Room at Benbrook Public Library

Program Type:

Other, Performance, Storytime

Age Group:

Everyone

View Details

Library Branch: Benbrook Public Library

Room: Kathy Ledford Meeting Room

Age Group: Everyone

Program Type: Other, Performance, Storytime

Event Details:

Holly Jolly Holiday at the Benbrook Public Library

Hope & Light Cafe

Monday, December 15, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Small Study Room at Benbrook Public Library

Program Type:

Health & Wellness, Other

Age Group:

Adults

View Details

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

Magic the Gathering

Tuesday, December 16, 2025 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

View Details

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!

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

View Details

Library Branch: Benbrook Public Library

Room: Kathy Ledford Meeting Room

Age Group: Everyone

Program Type: Games and Game Night

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

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

View Details

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?

Filters

On narrow displays, the weekly calendar is wider than the screen. You can side-scroll within this table to view events and reservations for the whole week.

Time	Mon (8/04)	Tue (8/05)	Wed (8/06)	Thu (8/07)	Fri (8/08)	Sat (8/09)
9 am	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 This event is in the "Babies (0-2)" group This event is in the "Preschool (2-6)" 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: 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 "Preschool (2-6)" group Explore & Play 9:30am–10:00am Preschool (2-6) Playgroups This event is in the "Preschool (2-6)" 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: 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 "Babies (0-2)" group Baby Sensory 9:30am–10:00am Babies (0-2) Playgroups This event is in the "Babies (0-2)" 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: 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. This event is in the "Babies (0-2)" group Cancelled Baby Sign Storytime 9:30am–10:00am Babies (0-2) Storytime This event is in the "Babies (0-2)" group Cancelled Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. 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.	This event is in the "Preschool (2-6)" group Explore & Play 9:30am–10:00am Preschool (2-6) Playgroups This event is in the "Preschool (2-6)" 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: 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.
10 am	This event is in the "Babies (0-2)" group Book Babies 10:30am–11:00am Babies (0-2) Storytime This event is in the "Babies (0-2)" 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: 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 "Preschool (2-6)" group Preschool Storytime 10:30am–11:00am Preschool (2-6) Storytime This event is in the "Preschool (2-6)" 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: 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 "Babies (0-2)" group Book Babies 10:30am–11:00am Babies (0-2) Storytime This event is in the "Babies (0-2)" 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: 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 "Preschool (2-6)" group Preschool Storytime 10:30am–11:00am Preschool (2-6) Storytime This event is in the "Preschool (2-6)" 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: 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 This event is in the "Elementary (6-10)" group This event is in the "Tween (8-12)" group Storm Science 10:30am–12:15pm Preschool (2-6), Elementary (6-10), Tween (8-12) Exhibits, Nature and Gardening, Performance, Science and Technology 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 Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Benbrook Public Library Room: Kathy Ledford Meeting Room Age Group: Preschool (2-6), Elementary (6-10), Tween (8-12) Program Type: Exhibits, Nature and Gardening, Performance, Science and Technology Event Details: Learn about the science of storms and hear first-hand stories from real storm chasers. There will be photos, videos, and special live demonstrations included in this fun-filled weather-learning presentation by Storm Science. 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.
11 am		This event is in the "Preschool (2-6)" group Bilingual Storytime 11:00am–11:30am Preschool (2-6) Spanish, Storytime This event is in the "Preschool (2-6)" 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: 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 "Adults" group Bookmarked Book Club 11:15am–12:15pm Adults Book Club 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: Book Club Bookmarked The only thing better than reading a good book is reading a good book and then talking about it with fellow book lovers. Every month we read a preselected book and then meet to discuss it. The Adult Services Librarian guides the discussion, but attendees are encouraged to bring up their own desired topics for the group to talk about, and we like to keep it loose and let the conversation flow naturally. The book club reads primarily fiction titles, but we change things up with a non-fiction title from time to time. Click here to view the current reading list. 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.
12 pm
1 pm		This event is in the "Adults" group Botanical Illustration 1:00pm–3:00pm Adults Arts & Crafts, Nature and Gardening 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, Nature and Gardening Registration Required Event Details: Join us for a fun and educational botanical illustration class led by a pharmacist and experienced botanical illustrator. Gwen Genius will guide you through the art of capturing nature’s beauty on paper. 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 "Elementary (6-10)" group This event is in the "Tween (8-12)" group Homeschool Story Hour 1:30pm–2:30pm Elementary (6-10), Tween (8-12) Storytime This event is in the "Elementary (6-10)" group This event is in the "Tween (8-12)" 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: Elementary (6-10), Tween (8-12) Program Type: Storytime Event Details: Story Hour is a hybrid weekly storytime for children ages 7-12 as we read through classic and beloved chapter books. 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.
2 pm						This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Teen (13-18)" group This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Everyone" group KPop Demon Hunter Movie Watch Party 2:00pm–3:45pm Children, Teen (13-18), Adults, Everyone This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Teen (13-18)" group This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Everyone" 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: Children, Teen (13-18), Adults, Everyone Event Details: Come celebrate the Netflix animated film "KPop Demon Hunters" at the Benbrook Library's watch party. In the film, the K-pop girl HUNTR/X (Rumi, Mira, and Zoey) fight demons out to steal their fans while they take over the music industry. 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.
3 pm
4 pm	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 Pokémon Club 4:00pm–5:00pm Elementary (6-10), Tween (8-12), Teen (13-18) Playgroups 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 Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Benbrook Public Library Room: Kathy Ledford Meeting Room Age Group: Elementary (6-10), Tween (8-12), Teen (13-18) Program Type: Playgroups Event Details: Do you love all things Pokémon? Catch 'em all at our monthly Pokémon Club. Enjoy snacks, trade cards, express your creativity through a Pokémon-related craft, and hang out after school with other fans. Drop in anytime between 4:00 p.m. 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.
5 pm					This event is in the "Adults" group Adult Summer Reading Pizza Party 5:30pm–7:00pm Adults Other 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: Other Registration Required Event Details: Will read for pizza! Celebrate the end of summer and all the pages you turned with a nostalgic pizza party throwback to the glory days of summer reading. 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 6:00pm–7:00pm Adults 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 Registration Required Event Details: Take your own spin on bringing sunshine into your world by crafting your own suncatcher! Your suncatcher will reflect in the sunlight when hanging by your window. 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.

Week Calendar

Featured Events

Program Type:

Age Group:

Program Type:

Age Group:

Program Type:

Age Group:

Program Type:

Age Group:

Program Type:

Age Group:

Program Type:

Age Group:

Program Type:

Age Group:

Program Type:

Age Group:

Program Type:

Age Group:

Primary tabs

Move & Shake Storytime

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Adults

Photo Permission

Explore & Play

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Adults

Photo Permission

Baby Sensory

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Adults

Photo Permission

Baby Sign Storytime

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Adults

Photo Permission

Explore & Play

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Adults

Photo Permission

Book Babies

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Adults

Photo Permission

Preschool Storytime

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Adults

Photo Permission

Book Babies

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Adults

Photo Permission

Preschool Storytime

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Adults

Photo Permission

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Adults

Photo Permission

Bilingual Storytime

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Adults

Photo Permission

Bookmarked

Disclaimer(s)

Photo Permission

Disclaimer(s)

Photo Permission

Disclaimer(s)

Accessibility

Photo Permission

Disclaimer(s)

Food Allergies

Photo Permission

Disclaimer(s)

Photo Permission

Disclaimer(s)

Food Allergies

Photo Permission