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Join guest instructor Sheela Singla for a guided mindfulness meditation practice. Sheela is currently in training with UCLA Mindful Awareness Research Center to become a certified mindfulness teacher. Sheela will provide a brief introduction for new attendees and will cover different topics of interest at each monthly session.

Storytime for 1 and 2 year olds with their adult caregiver. Short stories, music, rhymes, and movement activities are? incorporated in this action-packed program that engages toddlers in language-based activities. ? Ticket required. Space is limited, so plan to arrive early. Tickets are available on a first-come, first-serve basis at the front desk, 15 minutes before the start of the storytime.

Babies from birth to crawling and their favorite adult will enjoy songs, action rhymes, and share books together in this one-on-one lap sit program. This storytime is designed to be a springboard for literacy, by exploring the senses with music, action rhymes, and age appropriate reading. Come prepared to have fun with baby. After storytime, we invite you and baby to stay, socialize, and play with a variety of age-appropriate toys! Ticket required. Space is limited, so plan to arrive early. Tickets are available on a first-come, first-serve basis at the front desk, 30 minutes before the start of the storytime.

This storytime is designed for 3 to 5 year olds and their adult caregiver. This fun and interactive program combines activities such as read-aloud stories, songs, rhymes, and fingerplays. It introduces children to listening skills, the library, and the joy of reading. Ticket required. Space is limited, so plan to arrive early. Tickets are available on a first-come, first-serve basis at the front desk, 15 minutes before the start of the storytime.

Come join us for this ALL AGES storytime! We will sing, dance, and enjoy stories! Ticket required. Space is limited, so plan to arrive early. Tickets are available on a first-come, first-serve basis at the front desk, 30 minutes before the start of the storytime.

Cozby Cares programs are a way for the teens in Coppell to give back to their community by earning service hours and having fun! This month's program is geared towards giving back to Animal Services here in Coppell. We will be making dog chew toys, and no-sew cat or kitten beds. All materials will be provided. Any forms that need to be signed for service hours must be brought to any library staff member before closing time that night. This program is a come and go program, so if you are unable to make the program at the start time or need to leave early, that is OK!

Visit the library for some special playtime with your child, and a chance to interact casually with other local parents. Parents/caregivers and children ages 5 and under can spend time playing together and connecting with other families. The playdate will take place in the Toddler Room and Storytime Room.

Library Advisory Board meetings are regularly held on the second Thursday of each month at 7 pm. Agendas are available 72 hours prior to meeting.

All ages are welcome at Second Saturday Family Storytime, which incorporates stories, songs, rhymes, and more into a fun and interactive experience for the whole family. Ticket required. Space is limited, so plan to arrive early. Tickets are available on a first-come, first-serve basis at the front desk, 30 minutes before the start of the storytime.

Please join the Community Builders in the celebration of Black History Month at the library. Our guest speaker, Dr. W Marvin Dulaney, is the President of the Association for the Study of African American Life and History, and the Deputy Director of the African American Museum in Dallas. Dr. Dulaney will discuss why we celebrate Black History Month, the black resistance, and the importance of preserving Black history.

Storytime for 1 and 2 year olds with their adult caregiver. Short stories, music, rhymes, and movement activities are? incorporated in this action-packed program that engages toddlers in language-based activities. ? Ticket required. Space is limited, so plan to arrive early. Tickets are available on a first-come, first-serve basis at the front desk, 15 minutes before the start of the storytime.

Babies from birth to crawling and their favorite adult will enjoy songs, action rhymes, and share books together in this one-on-one lap sit program. This storytime is designed to be a springboard for literacy, by exploring the senses with music, action rhymes, and age appropriate reading. Come prepared to have fun with baby. After storytime, we invite you and baby to stay, socialize, and play with a variety of age-appropriate toys! Ticket required. Space is limited, so plan to arrive early. Tickets are available on a first-come, first-serve basis at the front desk, 30 minutes before the start of the storytime.

Seeking inspiration and support for your writing practice? Bring your notebook and pen and join our discussions on all things writing! We share tips and tricks from a wide variety of sources and offer optional writing prompts, timed exercises, and chances to share your writing in a friendly, relaxed atmosphere. Facilitated by Becky Pulford and Rochelle Sangabriel.

Explore the world of Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Math with hands-on activities! Kids in grades K-5 are invited to challenge your brain to think critically and creatively.

Stay cozy this Valentine's Day! Put on your pajamas and join us for storytime, crafts, hot cocoa, and more! This program is designed for families with young children. All ages are welcome.

This storytime is designed for 3 to 5 year olds and their adult caregiver. This fun and interactive program combines activities such as read-aloud stories, songs, rhymes, and fingerplays. It introduces children to listening skills, the library, and the joy of reading. Ticket required. Space is limited, so plan to arrive early. Tickets are available on a first-come, first-serve basis at the front desk, 15 minutes before the start of the storytime.

Come join us for this ALL AGES storytime! We will sing, dance, and enjoy stories! Ticket required. Space is limited, so plan to arrive early. Tickets are available on a first-come, first-serve basis at the front desk, 30 minutes before the start of the storytime.

Come celebrate Mardi Gras in the Teen Room at the Library! While the Library isn't on a Mardi Gras parade route, you will be able to eat, dance, watch a parade, and craft with Mardi Gras beads. Additionally, there will be trivia and opportunities to learn more about the history and traditions of this fun holiday. All materials and food will be provided; just show up, come and go as you please, and let the good times roll!

Music and Me is a group program for children two to six years old, presented by Notelove. Notelove directors and interns will monitor and organize the lesson as well as bring in books, percussive instruments, and sheet music. The program will be an hour long and will include simple music theory games, singing, clapping, dancing, and more! It will be a fun musical experience and a great way to start your musical journey! Ticket required. Tickets are available on a first-come, first-serve basis at the front desk, 30 minutes before the start of the program. Notelove is a 501(c) certified non-profit that gives free music lessons to youth in California, Massachusetts, and Texas. Our intention is to encourage participation in performing arts, which is often glossed over or underfunded.

Storytime for 1 and 2 year olds with their adult caregiver. Short stories, music, rhymes, and movement activities are? incorporated in this action-packed program that engages toddlers in language-based activities. ? Ticket required. Space is limited, so plan to arrive early. Tickets are available on a first-come, first-serve basis at the front desk, 15 minutes before the start of the storytime.

Babies from birth to crawling and their favorite adult will enjoy songs, action rhymes, and share books together in this one-on-one lap sit program. This storytime is designed to be a springboard for literacy, by exploring the senses with music, action rhymes, and age appropriate reading. Come prepared to have fun with baby. After storytime, we invite you and baby to stay, socialize, and play with a variety of age-appropriate toys! Ticket required. Space is limited, so plan to arrive early. Tickets are available on a first-come, first-serve basis at the front desk, 30 minutes before the start of the storytime.

We call this the "no pressure book club" because you can read whatever you want! Attendees can share a recent read, an old favorite or anything in between. You'll leave with at least one suggestion of what to read next. This program is for adults aged 18 and up.

This storytime is designed for 3 to 5 year olds and their adult caregiver. This fun and interactive program combines activities such as read-aloud stories, songs, rhymes, and fingerplays. It introduces children to listening skills, the library, and the joy of reading. Ticket required. Space is limited, so plan to arrive early. Tickets are available on a first-come, first-serve basis at the front desk, 15 minutes before the start of the storytime.

Come join us for this ALL AGES storytime! We will sing, dance, and enjoy stories! Ticket required. Space is limited, so plan to arrive early. Tickets are available on a first-come, first-serve basis at the front desk, 30 minutes before the start of the storytime.

Do you sometimes feel like you are growing weeds rather than a lawn? Dallas County Master gardener John Hunt will share his secrets for how to make your lawn look great with less time and effort. Bring your questions for the Q&A after the presentation. John Hunt is a pressed leaf artist, Dallas County Master Gardener, Citizen Forester, member of the Gardeners of America and Garden Writers Association. He is a horticulturist and has written more than 100 original articles for newspapers, magazines and newsletters and gives seminars on various garden topics. Registration is NOT required. This program is designed for adults and older teens.

Storytime for 1 and 2 year olds with their adult caregiver. Short stories, music, rhymes, and movement activities are? incorporated in this action-packed program that engages toddlers in language-based activities. ? Ticket required. Space is limited, so plan to arrive early. Tickets are available on a first-come, first-serve basis at the front desk, 15 minutes before the start of the storytime.

Babies from birth to crawling and their favorite adult will enjoy songs, action rhymes, and share books together in this one-on-one lap sit program. This storytime is designed to be a springboard for literacy, by exploring the senses with music, action rhymes, and age appropriate reading. Come prepared to have fun with baby. After storytime, we invite you and baby to stay, socialize, and play with a variety of age-appropriate toys! Ticket required. Space is limited, so plan to arrive early. Tickets are available on a first-come, first-serve basis at the front desk, 30 minutes before the start of the storytime.

Seeking inspiration and support for your writing practice? Bring your notebook and pen and join our discussions on all things writing! We share tips and tricks from a wide variety of sources and offer optional writing prompts, timed exercises, and chances to share your writing in a friendly, relaxed atmosphere. Facilitated by Becky Pulford and Rochelle Sangabriel.

Learn how to use shrink film to make a variety of cute accessories including necklaces, pins, earrings, key chains, magnets, and more. No artistic ability is required- designs to trace will be available or you may create your own. All supplies will be provided for you to make a few pieces to take home and enjoy. Registration is required. Open to adults age 18 and up.

Calling all animal lovers! Each month we’ll focus on a new animal and learn cool facts, play games, and make crafts. This program is intended for children in K-5th grade. February's featured animal: Kangaroos!