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“The recreational and educational opportunities in Farmers Branch have really kept me active. I joined the Community Recreation Center on day one and all of our facilities are top-notch but all have that hometown, family-friendly ambiance. Farmers Branch truly feeds the mind, body and soul.”

– Tom Laney, Farmers Branch resident
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September 2010

  • Monday, September 6
  • **LABOR DAY - LIBRARY CLOSED**
  • Tuesday, September 7
  • Preschool StoryTime - 10:15 a.m.
  • Writer's Group - 10:15 a.m.
  • One Year Olds StoryTime - 11:15 a.m.
  • Wednesday, September 8
  • Preschool StoryTime - 10:15 a.m.
  • Baby Bounce - 11:15 a.m.
  • Poetry Group - 1:00 p.m.
  • Teen Advisory Group - 5:00 p.m.
  • Thursday, September 9
  • Two Year Olds StoryTime - 10:15 a.m.
  • English Class - 7:00 p.m.
  • Library Board - 7:15 p.m.
  • Sunday, September 12
  • Friends of the Library - Thyme for Tea - 2:00 p.m.
  • Monday, September 13
  • Something Cool After School - 4:00 p.m.
  • English Class - 7:00 p.m.
  • Tuesday, September 14
  • Preschool StoryTime - 10:15 a.m.
  • Book Discussion - 10:15 a.m.
  • One Year Olds StoryTime - 11:15 a.m.
  • Wednesday, September 15
  • Preschool StoryTime - 10:15 a.m.
  • Baby Bounce - 11:15 a.m.
  • Thursday, September 16
  • Two Year Olds StoryTime - 10:15 a.m.
  • English Class - 7:00 p.m.
  • Monday, September 20
  • Something Cool After School - 4:00 p.m.
  • Great Books - 7:00 p.m.
  • English Class - 7:00 p.m.
  • Tuesday, September 21
  • Preschool StoryTime - 10:15 a.m.
  • Writer's Group - 10:15 a.m.
  • One Year Olds StoryTime - 11:15 a.m.
  • Wednesday, September 22
  • Preschool StoryTime - 10:15 a.m.
  • Baby Bounce - 11:15 a.m.
  • Thursday, September 23
  • Two Year Olds StoryTime - 10:15 a.m.
  • English Class - 7:00 p.m.
  • Saturday, September 25
  • Smartest Card Carnival - 3:00 p.m.
  • Monday, September 27
  • Something Cool After School - 4:00 p.m.
  • English Class - 7:00 p.m.
  • Tuesday, September 28
  • Preschool StoryTime - 10:15 a.m.
  • One Year Olds StoryTime - 11:15 a.m.
  • Wednesday, September 29
  • Preschool StoryTime - 10:15 a.m.
  • Baby Bounce - 11:15 a.m.
  • "Ready to Read" - 6:00 - 8:00 p.m. (First of a series of "Opening Doors to Early Literacy" workshops presented by Dr. James L. Thomas for parents and professionals) In this workshop, participants will learn about early reading skills, how those skills relate to brain development, and basic ways to integrate them into daily routines. Sponsored by the Northeast Texas Library System. To register, go to http://www.netls.org or call (972) 235-8032.

Attendance at all events is encouraged and welcomed. Please check the Youth Services page for more information about Youth programs. Call the Library at 972.247.2511 for more information about any of these events.
English Classes
Monday and Thursday nights from 7 to 8:30 p.m., September through June. Other months as noted in calendar.
Farmers Branch Writer's Association
Second and fourth Tuesday of every month at 10 a.m.
Tuesday Morning Book Discussion Group
Third Tuesday of every month at 10:15 a.m.
Great Books Discussion Group
Third Monday of every month at 7 p.m.
Wednesday Poetry Reading Group
Second Wednesday of every month from 1 - 3 p.m.
Library Board Meeting
Second Thursday of every month at 7:15 p.m.
 
2010 Holidays
The library will be closed on the following dates in observance of holidays.

  • January 1 (New Year's Holiday)
  • April 2 (Good Friday)
  • April 4 (Easter)
  • May 31 (Memorial Day)
  • July 4-5 (Independence Day)
  • September 6 (Labor Day)
  • November 25 (Thanksgiving Holidays)
  • November 26 (Thanksgiving Holidays)
  • December 24 (Christmas Eve)
  • December 25 (Christmas)
  • December 31 (New Year's Eve)

The Library will close at 6 p.m. on Wednesday, November 24.