Upcoming Events

Baby Rave

10:30am–11:30am

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

Games and Game Night, Music

Library Branch: Benbrook Public Library

Room: Kathy Ledford Meeting Room

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

Program Type: Games and Game Night, Music

Event Details:

Enjoy classic kids songs turned into EDM and Techno music as well as movement-based dance songs. In rave fashion, there will be dance scarves, a disco ball, glowsticks, snacks and, of course, music!

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.

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.

Family Fort Night

6:00pm–8:00pm

Everyone

Games and Game Night

Open

Registration Required

Open

Library Branch: Benbrook Public Library

Room: Kathy Ledford Meeting Room

Age Group: Everyone

Program Type: Games and Game Night

Registration Required

Event Details:

If you looking for a fun event for the whole family, then look no further. We will be having a mini campout throughout the library in this after hours program.

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.

Dance With Joy

10:30am–11:30am

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

Music, Performance

Full

Registration Required

Full

Library Branch: Benbrook Public Library

Room: Kathy Ledford Meeting Room

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

Program Type: Music, Performance

Registration Required

Event Details:

Please join the Benbrook Public Library on Saturday, November 23rd for a ballet-themed storytime and dance class with Joy Mckay.

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.

Family Game Night

6:00pm–8:30pm

Everyone

Games and Game Night

Library Branch: Benbrook Public Library

Room: Kathy Ledford Meeting Room

Age Group: Everyone

Program Type: Games and Game Night

Game Night

Come join us as we break out our collection of board games, playing cards, and dominoes and let you and your family have at them.

Our giant versions of Connect 4, Jenga, checkers, and Kerplunk offer big gaming fun you won’t find hardly anywhere else.

Game Night is a potluck affair, so attendees are encouraged (though not required) to bring food to share so that everyone can snack while they play. The library provides soda, juice, and water for all. The games are set out for you to browse, and you’re welcome to play whichever one(s) you’d like, either with your friends and family or with other game lovers from the community. Occasionally, we’ll have a themed Game Night. Such nights will be noted on the schedule.

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.

Move & Shake Storytime

9:30am–10:00am

Babies (0-2), Preschool (2-6)

Music, Storytime

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.

Book Babies

10:30am–11:00am

Babies (0-2)

Storytime

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.

Miscellaneous Monday

2:00pm–3:30pm

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

Arts & Crafts, Exhibits, Games and Game Night, Music, Nature and Gardening, Playgroups, Storytime

2:00pm–3:30pm

Arts & Crafts, Exhibits, Games and Game Night, Music, Nature and Gardening, Playgroups, Storytime

Library Branch: Benbrook Public Library

Room: Kathy Ledford Meeting Room

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

Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Exhibits, Games and Game Night, Music, Nature and Gardening, Playgroups, Storytime

Event Details:

Every Monday this summer we'll be reading to a therapy dog and have a special surprise!

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.

Board Meeting

5:30pm–7:00pm

This is not a library sponsored event.

Library Branch: Benbrook Public Library

Room: Kathy Ledford Meeting Room

Explore & Play

9:30am–10:00am

Preschool (2-6)

Playgroups

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.

Preschool Storytime

10:30am–11:00am

Preschool (2-6)

Storytime

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.

Slime Party

2:00pm–3:00pm

Children, Elementary (6-10), Tween (8-12)

Arts & Crafts

Library Branch: Benbrook Public Library

Room: Kathy Ledford Meeting Room

Age Group: Children, Elementary (6-10), Tween (8-12)

Program Type: Arts & Crafts

Event Details:

Calling all slime enthusiasts! Get ready for an epic afternoon of creativity and fun at our Slime Party! This hands-on event is perfect for kids and tweens who want to dive into the colorful world of slime.

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.

Magic the Gathering - Game Night

5:30pm–8:00pm

Teen (13-18), Adults

Games and Game Night

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!

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.

Baby Sensory

9:30am–10:00am

Babies (0-2)

Playgroups

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.

Book Babies

10:30am–11:00am

Babies (0-2)

Storytime

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.

Friendship Bracelets

2:00pm–3:00pm

Teen (13-18)

Arts & Crafts

Library Branch: Benbrook Public Library

Room: Kathy Ledford Meeting Room

Age Group: Teen (13-18)

Program Type: Arts & Crafts

Event Details:

Bring your friends to the library and make friendship bracelets for each other! All materials will be provided as you make meaningful keepsakes.

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.

Explore & Play

9:30am–10:00am

Preschool (2-6)

Playgroups

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.

Preschool Storytime

10:30am–11:00am

Preschool (2-6)

Storytime

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.

Evening at Hogwarts

5:30pm–7:30pm

Everyone

Arts & Crafts, Games and Game Night, Other

Library Branch: Benbrook Public Library

Room: Kathy Ledford Meeting Room

Age Group: Everyone

Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Games and Game Night, Other

Event Details:

Come celebrate Harry Potter's Birthday with the Benbrook Public Library. Receive your invitation to Hogwarts as all witches, wizards, and Muggles experience an enchanted night filled with various Harry Potter related activities.

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.

Food Allergies

We cannot guarantee that food served at this program has not come into contact with tree nuts, soy, or other allergens.

Summer Closing Party

10:00am–12:00pm

Everyone

Arts & Crafts, Games and Game Night, Music, Nature and Gardening

Library Branch: Benbrook Public Library

Room: Kathy Ledford Meeting Room

Age Group: Everyone

Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Games and Game Night, Music, Nature and Gardening

Event Details:

Let's close this summer out with a bang! All morning we will be having an assortment of summer activities suitable for all ages so we can all wish summer a proper goodbye.

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.

Move & Shake Storytime

9:30am–10:00am

Babies (0-2), Preschool (2-6)

Music, Storytime

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.

Book Babies

10:30am–11:00am

Babies (0-2)

Storytime

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.

Pokémon Club

4:00pm–5:00pm

Elementary (6-10), Tween (8-12), Teen (13-18)

Playgroups

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.

Craft Your Calm

6:00pm–7:00pm

Adults

Upcoming

Registration Required

Upcoming

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.

Explore & Play

9:30am–10:00am

Preschool (2-6)

Playgroups

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.

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