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Neurodivergent Storytime

Wednesday, December 10, 2025 at 9:30am - 10:00am

Kathy Ledford Meeting Room at Benbrook Public Library

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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

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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

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Library Branch: Benbrook Public Library

Room: Kathy Ledford Meeting Room

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Other

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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

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Library Branch: Benbrook Public Library

Room: Kathy Ledford Meeting Room

Age Group: Everyone

Program Type: Other, Performance, Storytime

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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

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Library Branch: Benbrook Public Library

Room: Small Study Room

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Health & Wellness, Other

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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

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Library Branch: Benbrook Public Library

Room: Kathy Ledford Meeting Room

Age Group: Teen (13-18), Adults

Program Type: Games and Game Night

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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

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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

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Library Branch: Benbrook Public Library

Room: Kathy Ledford Meeting Room

Age Group: Teen (13-18), Adults

Program Type: Arts & Crafts

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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?

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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 "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 "Children" group This event is in the "Babies (0-2)" 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 BFD Fire Safety Storytime 10:30am–11:30am Children, Babies (0-2), Preschool (2-6), Elementary (6-10), Tween (8-12) Other, Storytime This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Babies (0-2)" 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 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, Babies (0-2), Preschool (2-6), Elementary (6-10), Tween (8-12) Program Type: Other, Storytime Event Details: In honor of Fire Safety Week, the Benbrook Fire Department will be joining us for a special fire safety themed story time. Meet your local fire fighters, learn important fire safety tips, and enjoy! 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.
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 "Tween (8-12)" group Tween Art Class 11:00am–12:00pm Tween (8-12) Arts & Crafts Closed Registration Required This event is in the "Tween (8-12)" 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: 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.
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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 "Adults" group Master Gardener Program 1:00pm–3:00pm Adults 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 Event Details: Presented by members of the Fort Worth Master Gardeners, this engaging educational series is designed to help gardeners of all experience levels grow with confidence.
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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.		This event is in the "Tween (8-12)" group This event is in the "Teen (13-18)" group Tween Tech Hour 4:00pm–5:00pm Tween (8-12), Teen (13-18) Code Club, Computer Classes, Science and Technology Closed Registration Required This event is in the "Tween (8-12)" group This event is in the "Teen (13-18)" 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: Tween (8-12), Teen (13-18) 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.
5 pm		This event is in the "Adults" group Around the World in 80 Graves with Tui Snider 5:30pm–7:00pm 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: Join Tui Snider for a photo-filled, globe-trotting adventure through cemeteries that shaped her life, inspired friendships, and revealed history in the most unexpected places. 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.
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: Enjoy painting? Love spooky season? Combine the two and create your own whimsical gnome with a spooky flair! Have fun painting your gnome to your heart's desire or following the design given. All materials are provided. 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.
7 pm					This event is in the "Adults" group Library After Dark - Ghost Hunt at BPL with Becky Vickers 7:00pm–10:00pm 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: Library After Dark gets spooky! Ghost Hunter, Becky Vickers, is back at BPL for an investigation in the stacks. You do not want to miss this one! 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.

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