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Preschool Discovery, for kids ages 3-5, will help develop literacy skills in preparation for school. The story times will consist of different themes every week including family, love, holidays, friendship, animals and food, which in turn will highlight our vast youth collection.

Este tiempo de cuentos en Español se dedica a preparar a su hijo para ingresar a la escuela. Acompáñenos para unos cuentos y cantos mientras aprendemos sobre temas escolares y lo más importante, las habilidades necesarias para leer. (This Spanish Storytime is dedicated to preparing your child for entering school. Join us for stories and songs as we learn school subjects and, most importantly, the skills needed to read.)

Join us for an educational presentation on birds of prey by Blackland Prairie Raptor Center.

Children will use their art, engineering, and math skills to design and build with cardboard boxes at this event.

The Library’s Wii is taking over the Storytime Room! Pop-in for a chance to play that’s day game! Games are rated (E) for Everyone so join us for some free spring-break gaming fun. Thursday, March 16, 2 – 4 p.m. – Wii Sports (E) Friday, March 17, 2 – 4 p.m. – Mario (E) Ages 6 – 12 years & their caregivers South Garland Branch Library 4845 Broadway Blvd 972-205-3934

Open STEAM lab for ages 6-12. / Laboratorio STEAM abierto a edades 6-12.

Interested in reading and discussing books with other library patrons? Join us for the book club at the South Garland Branch Library as we discuss a different book each month and enjoy light refreshments.

Come chat with other teens about recent reads, all-time favorites, books you didn't get, or books you couldn't put down. No assigned book - read what you want, or come for recommendations!

UPDATE: Out of an abundance of caution for potential weather impacts, tonight's screening has been canceled. Stay safe, everyone! The City of Garland Cultural Arts Dept. presents a FREE showing of this 1966 classic starring Clint Eastwood and Lee Van Cleef! A bounty-hunting scam joins two men in an uneasy alliance against a third in a race to find a fortune in gold buried in a remote cemetery. Admission is FREE and open to the public. Free parking for all Plaza Theatre events will be available at Garland Central Library.

The Community Multicultural Commission meets at 6 p.m. the third Thursday of each month.