COLLEYVILLE PUBLIC LIBRARY
FAMILY PROGRAMS
YOUTH PROGRAMS
TWEEN & TEEN PROGRAMS
ADULT PROGRAMS
2023
FALL
Colleyville Public Library
ColleyvilleLibrary.com
110 Main Street (next to Colleyville City Hall) 817.503.1150
Holiday Closings
Check class information for specific closure dates.
FAMILY EVENTS
ZIP IN FOR A LIBRARY CARD!
Adventure awaits! September is National Library Card Sign-Up Month. All month long we’ll be encouraging our patrons to “Zip into the Library for a card today!” We encourage our community to stop in and visit the Help Desk to register for your very own Library card and begin your adventure.
There are many ways to participate and win prizes for all ages.
• Sign up for a new card
• Renew your card
• Check out a book, CD, audiobook or DVD.
By showing your library card, renewing, or signing up for a card, you will earn an entry into the Grand Prize drawing for a $50 gift card or an all-new Fire HD10 from Amazon. Our young patrons may participate for a chance to win an all-new Fire HD10 Kids Pro Tablet. In support of our local businesses, check out any five library items (i.e., books, DVDs, magazines, STEAM kit, etc.) and earn a drawing entry for a chance to win a $25 gift card from one of our local businesses.
ECLIPSE VIEWING
Grab your complimentary eclipse glasses at the Library and join the viewing party for this year’s Annular Solar Eclipse. The maximum eclipse will be at 11:52 a.m. Enjoy crafts and a snack!
Ages: All Day/Time: Sat., 11:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m.
Dates: Oct. 14
Location: The Colleyville Plaza/Library
Registration Required: NO.
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Contact: Youth Services 817.503.1154 or youthlibrarian@colleyville.com
CHECK & TREAT
Have your Halloween costume all ready to go? Great! Stop by the Colleyville Public Library (in costume, of course), check out any Library material and get a yummy treat from us! Stop by anytime between 10:00 a.m. – 8:00 p.m. on Tuesday, October 31st for the Library’s fourth- annual Check & Treat event. All children and adult Library card holders are eligible to participate. Additionally, if you check out items in costume, you will receive a special holiday item. Everyone must be present to receive a treat – either in person or in your vehicle at the drive-up window.
Ages: All ages.
Day/Time: Tues., 10:00 a.m.-8:00 p.m.
Date: Oct. 31
Registration Required: NO. Contact: 817.503.1154 or youthlibrarian@colleyville.com
Family Events 1 Youth Programs 4 Tween and Teen Programs 8 Adult Programs 9
New Year’s Day Mon., Sep. 4 TBD Thur., Nov. 23 & Fri., Nov. 24 Sat., Dec. 23, Mon., Dec 25 & Tues., Dec. 26 Mon. Jan. 2
Labor Day Veteran’s Day Thanksgiving Christmas Eve and Christmas
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FAMILY EVENTS
THANKSGIVING WEEK FUN
Thanksgiving Family Story Time
Families are invited to join together for a special Thanksgiving story time. Enjoy stories, songs, and a craft for the season.
Ages: All Ages
Day/Time: Mon., 11:00 a.m.
Date: Nov. 20
Location: Colleyville Public Library, 2nd Floor Meeting Room
Registration Required: NO Contact: 817.503.1154 or youthlibrarian@colleyville.com
Family Movie
Enjoy a newly-released movie on the Library’s big screens. Popcorn and drinks are complimentary.
Ages: 3+
Day/Time: Tue., 2:00 p.m.
Date: Nov. 21
Location: Colleyville Public Library, 2nd Floor Meeting Room
Registration Required: NO Contact: 817.503.1154 or youthlibrarian@colleyville.com
Library 20th Anniversary Celebration!
The community is invited to stop by for cake and special treats as the Library celebrates its 20th Anniversary! Enjoy special crafts, story time, and more! A complete schedule to come out soon.
Ages: All Ages
Day/Time: Wed., Date: Nov. 22
Location: Colleyville Public Library, 2nd Floor Meeting Room
Registration Required: NO Contact: 817.503.1154 or youthlibrarian@colleyville.com
WINTER BREAK FUN
Buddy & Holly Library Landing
It’s official! Buddy and Holly, the Library elves, are returning to Colleyville Public Library! They will travel from the North Pole to visit Library staff and spread Christmas cheer. Buddy and Holly’s favorite thing to do is…read of course! Their favorite book is Click Clack, Ho, Ho, Ho. Buddy and Holly may be spotted in December until Christmas Break, doing the things that they love to do around this time of year!
Holiday Storywalk®
Follow the wintery story pages around the plaza to find what happens during this year’s Holiday Storywalk®. Each story board has a different activity to encourage comprehension skills and enhance the fun! Optional activity sheets are available at the first sign by the fountain. Participants may turn in their completed activity sheet to the Library Help Desk for a prize.
Ages: All Ages
Time: Enjoy at your own pace. Prizes awarded during Library hours only.
Dates: Dec. 1
Location: The Colleyville Plaza
Registration Required: NO. Contact: Youth Services 817.503.1154 or youthlibrarian@colleyville.com
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FAMILY EVENTS
STORY TIME WITH MRS. CLAUS
Families are invited to join together for a special Holiday story time with special guest, Mrs. Claus. Enjoy stories, songs, a craft, a treat from Mrs. Claus, and a complimentary light breakfast. Open for all ages.
Ages: All Ages
Day/Time: Mon., 11:00 a.m.
Date: Dec. 18
Location: Colleyville Public Library, 2nd Floor Meeting Room
Registration Required: YES. Opens Dec. 1 and can be done online at ColleyvilleLibrary.com or in person.
Contact: 817.503.1154 or youthlibrarian@colleyville.com
A SWEET CELEBRATION
Feed your imagination with a celebration of all things sweet. You will be promised a marvelous and magical time with games, refreshments, and lots of delicious candy!
Ages: All Ages
Day/Time: Tues., 2:00-3:00 p.m.
Date: Dec. 19
Location: Colleyville Public Library, 2nd Floor Meeting Rooms
Registration Required: NO.
Contact: 817.503.1154 or youthlibrarian@colleyville.com
SPECIAL AUTHOR READING: THE MERRY CHRISTMAS MITTENS
Help us welcome local author, Sarah Janco, as she does a special reading of her book The Merry Christmas Mittens. Participants will have the opportunity meet the author along with a book signing. Snacks and refreshments will be complimentary. Open for all ages.
Ages: All ages
Day/Time: Wed., 2:00 p.m.
Date: Dec. 20
Location: Colleyville Public Library, 2nd Floor Meeting Room
Registration Required: YES. Opens Dec. 1 and can be done online at ColleyvilleLibrary.com or in person. Contact: 817.503.1154 or youthlibrarian@colleyville.com
HOLIDAY MOVIE
Bring your blankets/pillows and warm up with a children’s holiday movie on the Library’s big screens. Popcorn and drinks are complimentary. Open for all ages.
Ages: 3+
Day/Time: Thurs., 2:00 p.m.
Date: Dec. 21
Location: Colleyville Public Library, 2nd Floor Meeting Room
Registration Required: NO Contact: 817.503.1154 or youthlibrarian@colleyville.com
WINTER BREAK MOVIE
Warm up with a newly released movie on the Library’s big screens. Popcorn and drinks are complimentary.
Ages: 3+
Day/Time: Fri., 2:00 p.m.
Date: Dec. 29
Location: Colleyville Public Library, 2nd Floor Meeting Rooms
Registration Required: NO. Contact: 817.503.1154 or youthlibrarian@colleyville.com
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YOUTH PROGRAMS
REGISTRATION OPENS FOR CHILDREN’S PROGRAMMING
Enjoy stories, crafts, and fun activities during the Library’s story times. Registration opens Tuesday, September 5th at 10:00 a.m. Registration is open to all Library card holders. Programs are available for newborns through grade 5 and last for twelve weeks. Space is limited, so register early. Preference will be given to Colleyville residents; non-residents will be notified if space is available.
To register, go to ColleyvilleLibrary.com. Under PROGRAMS & EVENTS, click on the CALENDAR link. Find the class that you want to register for then click on the REGISTER button. Caregivers must fill out one registration form per child.
**PLEASE NOTE**: Submission of a story time registration form DOES NOT guarantee the child a spot in the class. Registration requests will be processed as quickly as possible in the order they are received. A staff member will call or email all story time registrants to confirm whether there is a spot available in the class.
Ages: Newborn-15 years
Day/Time: Tue., 10:00 a.m.
Dates: Sep. 5
Location: In person or online at Colleyvillelibrary.com
Contact: 817.503.1154 or youthlibrarian@colleyville.com
Registration: In person or online at ColleyvilleLibrary.com.
TINY TREASURES STORY TIME
Tiny Treasures includes board books, rhymes, tickle games, singing, finger plays and more! Caregiver participation is required.
Ages: 0-17 months
Day/Time: Mon., 10:30-11:00 a.m.
Dates: Sep. 11-Nov. 27 (NO CLASS NOV. 20) Location: Colleyville Public Library, 2nd Floor Story Time Room
Registration Required: YES. Registering for one class enrolls you for the entire fall semester. Opens Sep. 5 and can be done in person or online at ColleyvilleLibrary.com. Contact: 817.503.1154 or youthlibrarian@colleyville.com
BOUNCE TIME
This unstructured Library time features a play area and music for our youngest Library patrons and their caregivers. Caregiver attendance is required.
Ages: 0–3 years
Day/Time: Fri., 10:15–11:15 a.m.
Dates: Sep. 15–Dec. 1 (NO CLASS NOV. 24) Location: Colleyville Public Library, 2nd Floor Meeting Room
Registration Required: NO. Contact: 817.503.1154 or youthlibrarian@colleyville.com
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YOUTH PROGRAMS
LITTLE TWEETS STORY TIME
Little Tweets celebrates terrific toddlers with a short story, songs, rhymes, music, movement and fun activities! Caregiver attendance is required.
Ages: 18-35 months
Day/Time: Tue., 10:30–11:00 a.m.
Dates: Sep. 12-Nov. 28 (NO CLASS NOV. 21) OR
Ages: 18-35 months
Day/Time: Wed., 10:30–11:00 a.m.
Dates: Sep. 13-Nov. 29 (NO CLASS NOV. 22)
Location: Colleyville Public Library, 2nd Floor Story Time Room
Registration Required: YES. Registering for one class enrolls you for the entire fall semester. Opens Sep. 5 and can be done in person or online at ColleyvilleLibrary.com. Contact: 817.503.1154 or youthlibrarian@colleyville.com
BUDDING BOOKWORMS
Especially for three-year-olds, Budding Bookworms offers fun picture books, finger plays, songs and crafts based on a different theme every week.
Ages: 3 years only (Parallel class for 3s, 4s & 5s Oh My! choose one)
Day/Time: Thur., 10:30-11:15 a.m.
Dates: Sep. 14-Nov. 30 (NO CLASS NOV. 23)
Location: Colleyville Public Library, 2nd Floor Meeting Room
Registration Required: YES. Registering for one class enrolls you for the entire fall semester. Opens Sep. 5 and can be done in person or online at ColleyvilleLibrary.com. Contact: 817.503.1154 or youthlibrarian@colleyville.com
3s, 4s & 5s OH MY!
If your child enjoys great stories, special activities, sing-a-longs, and fun crafts then this is just the class!
Ages: 3-5 years (Parallel class for Budding Bookworms and Preschool Pals, choose one)
Day/Time: Wed., 10:30-11:15 a.m.
Dates: Sep. 13-Nov. 29 (NO CLASS NOV. 22)
Location: Colleyville Public Library, 2nd Floor Meeting Room
Registration Required: YES. Registering for one class enrolls you for the entire fall semester. Opens Sep. 5 and can be done in person or online at ColleyvilleLibrary.com. Contact: 817.503.1154 or youthlibrarian@colleyville.com
PRESCHOOL PALS
Kids aged 4-5 years old will enjoy themed books, songs, finger plays, activities and crafts. Featuring five early literacy practices: talking, singing, reading, writing, and playing, this class is customized for children who are becoming independent of a parent’s attention.
Ages: 4-5 years (Parallel class for 3s, 4s & 5s Oh My! choose one)
Day/Time: Mon., 10:30-11:15 a.m.
Dates: Sep. 11-Nov. 27 (NO CLASS NOV. 20) Location: Colleyville Public Library, 2nd Floor Meeting Room
Registration Required: YES. Registering for one class enrolls you for the entire fall semester. Opens Sep. 5 and can be done in person or online at ColleyvilleLibrary.com. Contact: 817.503.1154 or youthlibrarian@colleyville.com
LITTLE’S LAB
Not your typical story time! This class will ignite imagination and creativity through all things STEAM. Children will have time to explore and problem-solve with the use of materials and hands-on activities. Stories, songs and games will be included to help facilitate concepts while sparking curiosity. Caregiver participation is required.
Ages: 4-5 years
Day/Time: Tue., 10:30-11:15 a.m.
Dates: Sep. 12-Nov. 28 (NO CLASS NOV. 21) Location: Colleyville Public Library, 2nd Floor Meeting Room
Registration Required: YES. Registering for one class enrolls you for the entire fall semester. Opens Sep. 5 and can be done in person or online at ColleyvilleLibrary.com. Contact: 817.503.1154 or youthlibrarian@colleyville.com
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YOUTH PROGRAMS
HOMESCHOOL LIBR@TORY
This unique Libr@tory integrates science, math, art and more to create a first-rate class! Captivating experiments and challenging activities will be the center of this collaborative and fun-filled environment. Including literature in the mix is, of course, part of the fun! This is an entertaining supplement to the regular homeschool day.
Ages: 5-11 years (Must be 5 by Sept. 5)
Day/Time: Tue., 1:00-2:00: p.m.
Dates: Sep. 12-Nov. 28 (NO CLASS NOV. 21)
Attending all classes is highly encouraged as some concepts intertwine. OR
Ages: 5-11 years (Must be 5 by Sept. 5)
Day/Time: Thur., 3:00-4:00: p.m.
Dates: Sep. 14-Nov. 30 (NO CLASS NOV. 23)
Attending all classes is highly encouraged as some concepts intertwine.
Location: Colleyville Public Library, 2nd Floor Meeting Room
Registration Required: YES. Registering for one class enrolls you for the entire fall semester. Opens Sep. 5 and can be done in person or online at ColleyvilleLibrary.com.
Contact: 817.503.1154 or youthlibrarian@colleyville.com
EXPLORATORIUM
This class features STEAM-based fun! Exciting experiments and challenging activities provide a stimulating group experience for early elementary students. Integrated literature and a craft are included each week. Let the exploration begin!
Ages: Grades K-2 (Must be 5 yrs. by Sep. 5)
Day/Time: Tue., 4:30–5:30 p.m.
Dates: Sep. 12-Nov. 28 (NO CLASS NOV. 21)
Location: Colleyville Public Library, 2nd Floor Meeting Room
Registration Required: YES. Registering for one class enrolls you for the entire fall semester. Opens Sep. 5 and can be done in person or online at ColleyvilleLibrary.com. Contact: 817.503.1154 or youthlibrarian@colleyville.com
CHESS CLUB
Come play, make friends, and grow! Improve your game by playing children of all skill levels in a fun and friendly environment. While a basic understanding of Chess is helpful and more enjoyable, new players are welcome to join.
Ages: 8–15 years
Day/Time: Tue., 4:30-5:30 p.m.
Dates: Sep. 12-Nov. 28 (NO CLASS NOV. 21)
Location: Colleyville Public Library, 2nd Floor Meeting Room
Registration Required: YES. Opens Sep. 5 and can be done in person or online at ColleyvilleLibrary.com.
Contact: 817.503.1165 or jpawlowski@colleyville.com
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YOUTH PROGRAMS
TWEEN’S SPOT
For tweens who enjoy crafting, eating yummy creations, discussing books, and playing games with friends. Join us on the third Monday of the month for a new adventure!
Ages: 10-13 years
Day/Time: Mon., 4:30-5:30 p.m.
Dates: Sep. 18, Oct. 16, Dec. 18, Jan. 15 (NO CLASS NOV. 20)
Location: Colleyville Public Library, 2nd Floor Meeting Room
Registration Required: YES. Registering for one class enrolls you for the entire fall semester. Opens Sep. 5 and can be done in person or online at ColleyvilleLibrary.com.
Contact: 817.503.1154 or youthlibrarian@colleyville.com
“ROCKET” READERS
Reading is vital for children to succeed in school and in life, but many of them struggle with reading. What better listener than a friendly, non-judgmental dog from the Heart of Texas Therapy Dogs program? These programs are growing in Libraries across the country and researchers report a rise in reading levels among participating children. Independent readers (grades 1-5) can bring a favorite book from home or choose one from the Library, and read it to a furry friend while here at the Library!
Grades: 1-5
Day/Time: 2nd Saturday of the month, 10:30 a.m.-12:00 p.m.
Dates: Sep. 9, Oct. 14, Nov. 11, Dec. 9, Jan. 13
Location: Colleyville Public Library, 2nd Floor
Registration Required: YES. Opens Sep. 5 and can be done in person or online at ColleyvilleLibrary.com.
Contact: 817.503.1154 or youthlibrarian@colleyville.com
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TWEEN & TEEN PROGRAMS
TWEEN’S SPOT
For tweens who enjoy crafting, eating yummy creations, discussing books, and playing games with friends. Join us each month for a new adventure!
Ages: 10-13 years
Day/Time: Mon., 4:30-5:30 p.m.
Dates: Sep. 18, Oct. 16, Dec. 18, Jan. 15 (NO CLASS NOV. 20)
Location: Colleyville Public Library, 2nd Floor Meeting Room
Registration Required: YES. Registering for one class enrolls you for the entire fall semester. Opens Sep. 5 and can be done in person or online at ColleyvilleLibrary.com.
Contact: 817.503.1154 or youthlibrarian@colleyville.com
TEEN BOOK CLUB
Do you love young adult books? Are you interested in meeting new people who also have a passion for reading? Join us on Saturdays once a month to discuss books and enjoy snacks together.
Ages: 13-18
Day/Time: Sat., 1:30 p.m.–3:00 p.m.
Date: Sep. 9, Oct. 7, Nov. 4, Dec. 16 (Holiday Party)
Location: Colleyville Public Library, 1st Floor Colleyville Room
Registration Required: NO.
Contact: Adult Services 817.503.1155 or reference@colleyville.com
CHESS CLUB
Come play, make friends, and grow! Improve your game by playing children of all skill levels in a fun and friendly environment. While a basic understanding of Chess is helpful and more enjoyable, new players are welcome to join.
Ages: 8–15 years
Day/Time: Tue., 4:30-5:30 p.m.
Dates: Sep. 12-Nov. 28 (NO CLASS NOV. 21)
Location: Colleyville Public Library, 2nd Floor Meeting Room
Registration Required: YES. Opens Sep. 5 and can be done in person or online at ColleyvilleLibrary.com. Contact: 817.503.1165 or jpawlowski@colleyville.com
GET CRAFTY!
Join us one Saturday each month for a DIY craft series open to teens and adults.
Sew Mini Treats
Ages: 13+
Day/Time: Sat., 12:00-1:30 p.m.
Dates: Sep. 30
Location: Colleyville Public Library, 1st Floor Colleyville Room
Registration Required: YES. Opens Sep. 5 and can be done online at ColleyvilleLibrary.com or in person.
Contact: Adult Services at 817.503.1155 or reference@colleyville.com
Cork Pumpkins
Ages: 13+
Day/Time: Sat., 12:00-1:30 p.m.
Dates: Oct. 21
Location: Colleyville Public Library, 1st Floor Colleyville Room
Registration Required: YES. Opens Sep. 5 and can be done online at ColleyvilleLibrary.com or in person.
Contact: Adult Services at 817.503.1155 or reference@colleyville.com
Pumpkin Rag Wreath
Ages: 13+
Day/Time: Sat., 12:00-1:30 p.m.
Dates: Nov. 11
Location: Colleyville Public Library, 1st Floor Colleyville Room
Registration Required: YES. Opens Sep. 5 and can be done online at ColleyvilleLibrary.com or in person. Contact: Adult Services at 817.503.1155 or reference@colleyville.com
Paper Roll Snowflakes
Ages: 13+
Day/Time: Sat., 12:00-1:30 p.m.
Dates: Dec. 2
Location: Colleyville Public Library, 1st Floor Colleyville Room
Registration Required: YES. Opens Sep. 5 and can be done online at ColleyvilleLibrary.com or in person. Contact: Adult Services at 817.503.1155 or reference@colleyville.com
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COLLEYVILLE LIBRARY FOUNDATION
20th ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATION
is hosting the upcoming auermeister, book, No drinks, space at
THE BEATITUDES OF A GENEALOGIST WITH PATTI HUFF SMITH
Family stories get lost over time if they’re not shared and handed down from generation to generation. The Beatitudes of a Genealogist presentation includes Beatitudes such as: Be a Storyteller, Be Compelling, Be Resourceful, Be Persistent and More! This program will inspire veteran genealogists as well as those just beginning their genealogy journey. As Patti shares her story, she includes new tips and tools of genealogy research including how to get started, free internet lookups, genealogy charts, and DNA testing info.
Ages: 18+
Day/Time: Sat., 12:00 p.m.
Dates: Dec. 9
Location: Colleyville Public Library, 2nd Floor Meeting Room
Registration Required: YES. Sep. 5 and can be done online at ColleyvilleLibrary.com or in person. Adult Services at 817.503.1155 or reference@colleyville.com
ADULT PROGRAMS
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ADULT PROGRAMS
FOOD SAVED ME NUTRITION CLASSES
Join Debra Payne of the Food Saved Me Institute for a monthly nutrition class. Each class includes recipe demonstrations, beautiful nutrition handouts and delicious food samples. You’ll leave empowered with new tools and a new perspective on healthy eating! The Food Saved Me Institute is a 501c3 nonprofit organization that inspires, teaches and equips others to improve their overall health with proper nutrition education.
Immune Boosters & Busters
Are you looking for ways to strengthen your immune system, at home, in your kitchen? This class explores foods and habits that can boost our immune system and also those that deplete it. Hear the latest research behind immunity and what you can do, easily, to protect yourself and your loved ones.
Ages: 18+
Day/Time: Sat., 10:30-12:30
Dates: Sep. 16
Location: Colleyville Public Library, 1st Floor Colleyville Room
Registration Required: YES. Opens Sep. 5 and can be done online at ColleyvilleLibrary.com or in person.
Contact: Adult Services at 817.503.1155 or reference@colleyville.com
Revamp Your Kitchen: Healthy Meal Preps
Do you wish you could go out to eat less, but are not sure how to plan meals for home? Are you looking to save money, while also eating healthier? Confused about how to put delicious meals together easily? Never dread the question of “What’s for dinner?” again! This class will teach you how to put meals together and how to pair different recipes so you always have variety!
Ages: 18+
Day/Time: Sat., 10:30-12:30
Dates: Oct. 14
Location: Colleyville Public Library, 1st Floor Colleyville Room
Registration Required: YES. Opens Sep. 5 and can be done online at ColleyvilleLibrary.com or in person.
Contact: Adult Services at 817.503.1155 or reference@colleyville.com
Food Addiction 911
Are you struggling with cravings? Do you find yourself eating foods that you know aren’t good for you, but you can’t seem to stop? Do you sometimes feel controlled by food? Learn to identify the root cause of cravings and overcome them with powerful strategies to tackle them when they occur.
Ages: 18+
Day/Time: Sat., 10:30-12:30
Dates: Nov. 18
Location: Colleyville Public Library, 1st Floor Colleyville Room
Registration Required: YES. Opens Sep. 5 and can be done online at ColleyvilleLibrary.com or in person.
Contact: Adult Services at 817.503.1155 or reference@colleyville.com
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ADULT PROGRAMS
CRAFT & CHAT: BRING YOUR OWN PROJECT
Do you knit, crochet, cross-stitch, make jewelry, draw, collage, scrapbook, or do any other type of arts and crafts? Come share your ideas, show off your work and get another crafter’s eye and perspective. Chat and meet your neighbors while you work on your craft. Bring any project you’re working on, or come just to be inspired. All levels of crafting experience are welcome.
Ages: 18+
Day/Time: Wed., 10:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m.
Date: Sep. 6, 13, 20, 27; Oct. 4, 11, 18, 25; Nov. 1, 8, 15, 22, 29; Dec. 6, 13, 20, 27
Location: Colleyville Public Library, 1st Floor Colleyville Room
Registration Required: NO.
Contact: Adult Services at 817.503.1155 or reference@colleyville.com
WILD ABOUT WATERCOLOR
This is an informal group for local watercolor enthusiasts to discuss techniques and share tips with one another. Bring your supplies and work on your latest masterpiece while you learn new tricks and hacks from other painters. Please note that this is not an instructor led class. All skill levels are welcome!
Ages: 18+
Day/Time: Mon., 2:30-4:30 p.m.
Date: Sep. 11, 18, 25; Oct. 2, 9, 16, 23, 30; Nov. 6, 13, 20, 27; Dec. 4, 11, 18
Location: Colleyville Public Library, 1st Floor Colleyville Room
Registration Required: NO.
Contact: Adult Services at 817.503.1155 or reference@colleyville.com
GET CRAFTY!
Join
Sew Mini Treats
Ages: 13+
Day/Time: Sat., 12:00-1:30 p.m.
Dates: Sep. 30
Location: Colleyville Public Library, 1st Floor Colleyville Room
Registration Required: YES. Opens Sep. 5 and can be done online at ColleyvilleLibrary.com or in person.
Contact: Adult Services at 817.503.1155 or reference@colleyville.com
Cork Pumpkins
Ages: 13+
Day/Time: Sat., 12:00-1:30 p.m.
Dates: Oct. 21
Location: Colleyville Public Library, 1st Floor Colleyville Room
Registration Required: YES. Opens Sep. 5 and can be done online at ColleyvilleLibrary.com or in person.
Contact: Adult Services at 817.503.1155 or reference@colleyville.com
Pumpkin Rag Wreath
Ages: 13+
Day/Time: Sat., 12:00-1:30 p.m.
Dates: Nov. 11
Location: Colleyville Public Library, 1st Floor Colleyville Room
Registration Required: YES. Opens Sep. 5 and can be done online at ColleyvilleLibrary.com or in person.
Contact: Adult Services at 817.503.1155 or reference@colleyville.com
Paper Roll Snowflakes
Ages: 13+
Day/Time: Sat., 12:00-1:30 p.m.
Dates: Dec. 2
Location: Colleyville Public Library, 1st Floor Colleyville Room
Registration Required: YES. Opens Sep. 5 and can be done online at ColleyvilleLibrary.com or in person. Contact: Adult Services at 817.503.1155 or reference@colleyville.com
us one Saturday each month for a DIY craft series open to teens and adults.
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ADULT PROGRAMS CONFUSED BY MEDICARE?
Whether you are aging into Medicare this year or are already enrolled, come to this educational workshop which will cover part A, B, C, and D of this government health benefit that can be quite confusing. Learn more about the basics and intricacies of Medicare at this session which will be hosted by Matt Curry, a licensed insurance agent specializing in Medicare. Ask questions and be better informed about your options.
Ages: 18+
Day/Time: Tue., 10:00–11:30 a.m.
Date: Oct. 10, Oct. 24, Nov. 7, Nov. 14
Location: Colleyville Public Library, 1st Floor Colleyville Room
Registration Required: YES. Opens Sep. 5 and can be done online at ColleyvilleLibrary.com or in person. Contact: Adult Services at 817.503.1155 or reference@colleyville.com
Ages: 18+
Day/Time: Thu., 10:30 a.m.-12:00 p.m.
Date: Oct. 19, Nov. 2
Location: Colleyville Public Library, 1st Floor Colleyville Room
Registration Required: YES. Opens Sep. 5 and can be done online at ColleyvilleLibrary.com or in person. Contact: Adult Services at 817.503.1155 or reference@colleyville.com
INTRO TO LIBRARY E-BOOKS AND E-MAGAZINES
The Colleyville Public Library offers access to over 300,000 e-books, e-audiobooks, e-magazines and digital newspapers. Learn how to access and utilize the Library’s digital collection. Participation in this class is reserved Colleyville Public Library cardholders only. Feel free to bring your device and follow along!
Ages: 18+
Day/Time: Sat., 10:30-11:30 a.m.
Dates: Sep. 9, Oct. 7, Nov. 4, Dec. 16
Location: Colleyville Public Library, 1st Floor Colleyville Room
Registration Required: YES. Opens Sep. 5 and can be done online at ColleyvilleLibrary.com or in person.
Contact: Adult Services 817.503.1155 or reference@colleyville.com
BOOKS ‘N’ BRUNCH BOOK CLUB
Books ‘n’ Brunch meets for an informal book discussion focusing on new and classic fiction titles. Snacks and a limited number of books are provided.
Ages: 18+
Day/Time: 2nd Thursday of the month, 11:00 a.m.–12:30 p.m.
Date: Sep. 14, Oct. 12, Nov. 9, Dec. 14 (Holiday Party)
Location: Colleyville Public Library, 1st Floor Colleyville Room (Holiday Party
to be held in 2nd Floor Meeting Room B)
Registration Required: NO.
Contact: Adult Services 817.503.1155 or reference@colleyville.com
KEEPING IT REAL NONFICTION BOOK CLUB
Share your thirst for knowledge with others while discussing nonfiction books. Snacks and a limited number of books are provided.
Ages: 18+
Day/Time: 4th Thursday of the month, 11:00 a.m.–12:30 p.m.
Dates: Sep. 28, Oct. 26, Dec. 14 (Holiday Party)
Location: Colleyville Public Library, 1st Floor Colleyville Room
(Holiday Party to be held in 2nd Floor Meeting Room B)
Registration Required: NO.
Contact: Adult Services 817.503.1155 or reference@colleyville.com
LATE EDITION BOOK CLUB
The library offers an evening book club for working adults and night owls.
Ages: 18+
Day/Time: 3rd Thursday of the month, 7:00–8:00 p.m.
Dates: Sep. 21, Oct. 12 (Please note date change for October), Nov. 16, Dec. 14 (Holiday Party)
Location: Colleyville Public Library, 1st Floor Colleyville Room
(Holiday Party to be held in 2nd Floor Meeting Room B)
Registration Required: NO.
Contact: Adult Services 817.503.1155 or reference@colleyville.com
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