You can smell the beginnings of Spring at the library in March!
From the new spring reads that are out just in time for that spring break vacation on the beach, to programs for kids when the week out of school feels long. There’s something for everyone at the library this month!
That lucky Four-Leaf Clover you’ve been looking for might just be at the Southlake Public Library!
Pre-walkers and caregivers enjoy books, nursery rhymes, and songs
Best to age 1
WeeklyStoryTimes
Toddler Story Time
Wednesdays
10:00 a.m. - 10:30 a.m.
Walkers and caregivers engage with stories, fingerplays, songs, and lots of movement. Best for ages 1-2
MusicalStoryTimeAdventures
Tuesdays & Wednesdays
10:45 a.m. - 11:15 a.m.
This high activity story time features songs, stories, rhymes, movement and games Best for ages 2-5 years.
Read to Evan Seven Saturday, March 1
10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. Town Hall, Third Floor
Children of all reading abilities are invited to spend one-on-one time reading to Evan Seven, a Golden Retriever/Labrador mix, and a certified therapy dog with Canine Companions. Ages 4-12 only. Registration required.
Preschool Open Play
Tuesdays & Wednesdays
11:15 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
Kids and caregivers can connect and play in a semi-structured library setting. Best for ages 2-5 years.
Chess Club Monday, March 3, 17 and 31 3:30–4:30 p.m. Town Hall, Third Floor
Chess Club is led by local resident Chris Cole. No prior experience is needed, and the club is open to children aged 5–9. Registration required.
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Tweens & Teens: Colorful Watercolor Animals
Workshop
Friday March 14
12:00 pm
Southlake Training Center
Learn how to use watercolor techniques to create an expressive, colorful creature!
This is for tweens and teens only, ages 11 and up Registration required
Window to the Wild Bird Show
Monday, March 17
11:00 a.m.
Town Hall, Third Floor
Come join Window To The Wild for an indoor free-flight bird show featuring birds found in your very own backyard and others from all over the world Best for ages 5 and up
Juggling Show with the Tardy Brothers
Thursday, March 20
11:00 a.m.
Town Hall, Third Floor
Matthew and Jason Tardy amaze audiences with world-class juggling, balancing ladders, yoga ball stunts, climbing through a tennis racket, and tons of audience interaction! Best for ages 5 and up
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Frumpled Fairytales with Arlington Theater Tuesday, March 18
2:00 p.m.
Town Hall, Third Floor
Hear ye, hear ye! We present to you a hilarious twist on fairy tales you know and love Count your horses and saddle your chickens for a memorable performance brought directly to you Best for ages 5 and up
A Reptile Adventure! Wednesday, March 19
2:00 p m
Town Hall, Third Floor
This creepy crawly learning experience features a dozen wriggly reptiles Best for ages 5 and up
KizArt Friday,March28
5:00-5:30p.m.
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Studio Arthouse for Kids
Friday, March 21
11:00 a.m.
Town Hall, Third Floor
Join us for a come and go art project led by Studio Arthouse of Southlake Each participant will make balloon art with watercolors, suitable for framing Best for ages 6 and up
This art program for kids is led by young local artists Participants will receive a brief art lesson and then apply their new knowledge to a fun art project Best for ages 5-12
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Polymer Clay Dishes
Thursday, March 6
12:00 - 1:30 p.m.
Southlake Training Center
In this workshop, you'll create your own polymer clay jewelry dishes You'll have the opportunity to personalize your creation with a variety of paint colors and custom touches to make it uniquely yours! Registration required. Ages 18 and up.
Painted Eggs with Jacinda Boneau
Thursday, March 27
12:00 - 2:00 p.m.
Southlake Training Center
Learn to paint your own Easter egg masterpiece with artist and teacher Jacinda Boneau No experience required and all supplies provided. Ages 18 and up. Registration required.
Energize Your Workday Nutrition
1:00 - 2:00 p.m.
Southlake Training Center
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Enjoy a range of talks from bestselling authors and thought leaders. All presentations are available to watch after the webinar premieres!
The proper nutrition can help you feel energized and engaged during your workday instead of drained and unfocused. Sinead Adedipe is a Registered Dietitian Nutritionist with a Master’s degree in Human Nutrition She will offer tips to help you plan your meals for a productive workday and snack ideas to boost your well being.
Registration Required. Ages 18 and up
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Library Book Club
Here One Moment
Tuesday, March 25th
10:00 a.m.
Southlake Training Center
Books are always better when you can share them If you like to read, share your thoughts, and meet new people, Book Club is the place for you! Join us to discuss Here One Moment-a moving novel of love, marriage, family, and trying to find certainty in a fragile world that explores the question how would you live your life if you thought you knew how it would end? Light refreshments will be served. No registration required.