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Winter Party

Winter Party

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

Kathy Ledford Meeting Room at Benbrook Public Library

Program Type:

Arts & Crafts, Music

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, Music

Event Details:

We're in the middle of winter, so it's time to come chill out and warm up with us at the library! Join us for some fun winter themed games and crafts.

AAC Storytime. Ages 3-21. Last Saturday of every month. 10:30-11:30am.

AAC Storytime

Saturday, January 31, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:30am

Kathy Ledford Meeting Room at Benbrook Public Library

Program Type:

Science and Technology, Storytime, Workshop

Age Group:

Children, Preschool (2-6), Elementary (6-10), Tween (8-12), Teen (13-18), Adults

Waitlist

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.

D&D One Shot

Dungeons & Dragons - One Shot for Adults

Thursday, February 5, 2026 at 5:30pm - 8:00pm

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:

Ready to roll for initiative? Join us for a Dungeons & Dragons One-Shot Adventure at the library!

Valentine’s day party. Friday, February 14th 10:30am-11:30am. Themed fun with games, snacks, and crafts.

Valentine's Party

Friday, February 13, 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, Preschool (2-6), Elementary (6-10)

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:

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From: Benbrook Library

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Library After Dark - Bad Art Night

Friday, February 13, 2026 at 7:00pm - 9:30pm

Kathy Ledford Meeting Room at Benbrook Public Library

Program Type:

Games and Game Night, Other

Age Group:

Adults

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.

Hope & Light Cafe

Hope & Light Cafe

Monday, February 16, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Small Study Room at Benbrook Public Library

Program Type:

Health & Wellness, Other

Age Group:

Adults

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

Celebrate the Lunar New Year with Us! Friday, February 20th 4:00-5:30pm All Ages! Games Crafts Snacks and More!

Lunar New Year Celebration

Friday, February 20, 2026 at 4:00pm - 5:30pm

Kathy Ledford Meeting Room at Benbrook Public Library

Program Type:

Arts & Crafts, Other

Age Group:

Everyone

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!

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9 am			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 "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 "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 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 Art Time 10:30am–11:30am Preschool (2-6) Arts & Crafts 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: 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 "Preschool (2-6)" group This event is in the "Elementary (6-10)" group Cancelled Family Storytime 10:30am–11:00am Preschool (2-6), Elementary (6-10) Arts & Crafts, Storytime This event is in the "Preschool (2-6)" group This event is in the "Elementary (6-10)" 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: 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. 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.