The Plano Public Library has announced a slate of programs for adults and children running from late July through mid-August, according to a news release issued July 16.<\/p>\n
Adult programs<\/p>\n
For adult programs, registration can be made by calling 630-552-2009. <\/p>\n
Writers Group is held from 6:30 to 8 p.m.on Thursdays July 23, 30 and Aug. 13, open to adults and high school students in person or via Zoom with no registration required. <\/p>\n
Yoga with Paula is scheduled from 10:30 to 11:30 a.m. on Fridays July 24 and 31 with separate registration for each class.<\/p>\n
The Technology Help Desk is by appointment from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Monday, July 27, and a drop-in Technology Help Desk from noon to 1 p.m. on Tuesday, Aug. 11, with Steve Goodwin. Both provide free help with cellphones, tablets or computers.<\/p>\n
Plot Twisters Book Club meets from 7 to 8 p.m. on Tuesday, July 28 to discuss \u201cThe Guest List\u201d by Lisa Foley; registration is required and space is limited. \u201cFelting and Flowers\u201d, presented by Natasha Lehrer Lewis of Esther\u2019s Place, is set for Thursday, July 30, in sessions, from 2 to 3:30 p.m. or 6 to 7:30 p.m., with a $10 fee due at registration.<\/p>\n
Additional adult offerings include:<\/p>\n
Crafts to Go take-home kits on Saturday, Aug. 1.<\/p>\n
New Life for Old Bags, turning plastic shopping bags into sleeping mats for the homeless from 10:30 a.m. to noon on Saturday, Aug. 8<\/p>\n
Knit and Crochet groups meeting in person from 4 to 6 p.m. every Monday and on Zoom from 10 a.m. to noon every Thursday.<\/p>\n
A blood drive is scheduled from 2:30 to 6:30 p.m. for Monday, Aug. 3. Donors can sign up at the library or online at www.versiti.org, according to the release. Appointments are preferred but walk-ins are welcome, and each donor will be entered in a raffle for a $100 Visa gift card.<\/p>\n
Children\u2019s programs<\/p>\n
For children\u2019s programs, registration can be made by calling 630-552-2025. <\/p>\n
Offerings include Babytime on Thursdays July 23 and Aug. 6, Explore Electricity presented by the University of Illinois Extension 4-H on Monday, July 27, LEGOs at the Library on Tuesday, July 28, and Making Music with Jessica Ortega on Thursday, July 30.<\/p>\n
Other kids\u2019 programs include Bookworms on Tuesday, Aug. 4; Earthquake Tours with SciTech on Wednesday, Aug. 5; Create Art with Petite Palette on Thursday, Aug. 6, with a $5 fee per class; and Pizza & Pages for grades 7-10 on Tuesday, Aug. 11. Several programs require registration and some carry fees, according to the release.<\/p>\n
This article was reformatted from a press release using artificial intelligence. A Shaw Local editor verified the information, edited the article and approved it before publication.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The Plano Public Library has announced a slate of programs for adults and children running from late July…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":315643,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[15],"tags":[33124,34995,14405,3104,1442,1610,160,162,161,11967,133875,16758,79836,40900],"class_list":["post-378747","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-plano","tag-4-h","tag-blood-drive","tag-book-review","tag-books","tag-kendall-county-front-headlines","tag-library-programs","tag-plano","tag-plano-headlines","tag-plano-news","tag-plano-school-district-88","tag-programs-for-cancer-patients","tag-shaw-local-front-headlines","tag-summer-camp","tag-yoga"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/378747","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=378747"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/378747\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/315643"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=378747"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=378747"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=378747"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}