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Colleyville Public Library
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110 Main Street (next to Colleyville City Hall)
817.503.1150
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Colleyville Public Library welcomes readers of all ages to participate in the 2025 Summer Reading Challenge, Reading is Groovy! Registration opens Monday, May 19th.
Who may enter?
The Summer Reading Challenge is open to children, teens, and adults. Those ages 12 and under are considered to be in the children’s category; teens are ages 12-17. Participants who are 12 years old must choose to participate in either the Youth or Teen Challenge, but cannot earn prizes for both challenges.
How does the Children’s Challenge work?
Starting on Monday, May 19, participants can begin tracking the number of books they read or the number of minutes they read. Register Monday, May 19 through Tuesday, July 22. All materials must be checked out from the Colleyville Public Library. Books must be kept at least one night. Keep all book checkout receipts and bring them in when claiming a prize.
How does my child register for the Reading Challenge?
Register in-person if your child would like to track their reading using a paper log. Register online if your child would like to track their reading digitally.
What kind of reading counts?
Read or listen to a book, e-book, or audiobook that you checked out from the Colleyville Public Library.
How do I count my child's reading?
Reading can be counted by book title or by time.
Title log (10 books)
Time log (5 hours)
The more you read, the more chances you have to win!
What kind of reading counts?
How does the Adult and Teen Challenge work?
The Adult Summer Reading Challenge is designed for ages 18+ and the Teen Summer Reading Challenge is for ages 12-17. Participants who are 12 years old must choose to participate in either the Youth or Teen Challenge, but cannot earn prizes for both challenges. Adults and Teens are not required to register for the Reading Challenge.
Read or listen to a book, e-book, or audiobook that you checked out from the Colleyville Public Library between May 19 and July 24. Every book you read and every teen or adult program you attend earns an entry into our weekly prize drawing. After five entries, participants receive a Summer Reading T-Shirt (while supplies last) and are eligible for our Grand Prize Drawing. The more books you read, the more chances you have to win! The first weekly prize drawing will take place on Monday, June 3rd. The last day to turn in entry forms is Thursday, July 24th.
Level Prize:
For children, the first prize for reading ten books or for five hours includes: a book bag, a Summer Reading T-shirt (while supplies last), and one automatic entry into the grand prize drawing. The first 200 participants to complete their first ten books or five hours will also receive a complimentary kids pass to NRH20 Family Water park, while supplies last.
An assortment of prizes will be earned for each subsequent level! Prizes earned can be claimed by presenting reading logs and checkout receipts at the Prize Room, during regular library hours.
Each week participants can pick a coupon from a local business when they turn in a drawing entry (while supplies last). All entries will be entered into Weekly Drawings. Weekly prize winners will have the opportunity to choose a prize from our prize binder. All participants who submit at least five entries by July 24, 2025 will be entered into our Grand Prize Drawing and will receive a Summer Reading T-Shirt (while supplies last).
The first weekly prize drawing will take place on Monday, June 3.
Enjoy stories, crafts, and fun activities during the library’s story times. Registration opens Monday, May 19th at 10:00 a.m. Registration is open to all library card holders. Programs are available for newborns through grade 8 and last for seven weeks. Space is limited, so register early. Preference will be given to Colleyville residents; non-residents will be notified if a spot is available.
Registration opens Monday, May 19th at 10:00 a.m. 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 program 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: Mon., 10:00 a.m.
Dates: May 19, 2025
Location: In person, 2nd floor or online at Colleyvillelibrary.com
Contact: 817.503.1154 or youthlibrarian@colleyville.com
Registration: In person or online at ColleyvilleLibrary.com.
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: Jun. 2-Jul. 14
Location: Colleyville Public Library, 2nd Floor Story Time Room
Registration Required: YES. Registering for one class enrolls you for the entire summer semester. Opens May 19, can be done in person or online at ColleyvilleLibrary.com.
Contact: 817.503.1154 or youthlibrarian@colleyville.com
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: Jun. 6–Jul. 18 (No class July 4th)
Location: Colleyville Public Library, 2nd Floor Meeting Room
Registration Required: NO.
Contact: 817.503.1154 or youthlibrarian@colleyville.com
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: Jun. 3-Jul. 15
Ages: 18-35 months
OR
Day/Time: Wed., 10:30–11:00 a.m.
Dates: Jun. 4-Jul. 16
Location: Colleyville Public Library, 2nd Floor Meeting Room
Registration Required: YES. Registering for one class enrolls you for the entire summer semester. Opens May 19 and can be done in person or online at ColleyvilleLibrary.com.
Contact: 817.503.1154 or youthlibrarian@colleyville.com
Children ages 3-5 years who enjoy great stories, special activities, sing-a-longs, and fun crafts then this is just the class!
Ages: 3-5 years
Day/Time: Thur., 10:30-11:00 a.m.
Dates: Jun. 5–Jul. 17
Location: Colleyville Public Library, 2nd Floor Meeting Room
Registration Required: NO.
Contact: 817.503.1154 or youthlibrarian@colleyville.com
This summer class will encourage kids to take thoughtful risks, engage in hands-on learning, persist in problem solving and embrace collaboration with others as they explore unique STEAM concepts. You don’t want to miss it!
Ages: Going into Grades 3rd- 6th grade
Day/Time: Mon., 1:30-2:30: p.m.
Dates: Jun. 2-Jul. 14
OR
Ages: Going into Grades 3rd- 6th grade
Day/Time: Mon., 3:00-4:00 p.m.
Dates: Jun. 2-Jul. 14
Location: Colleyville Public Library, 2nd Floor Meeting Room
Registration Required: YES. Registering for one class enrolls you for the entire summer semester. Opens May 19 and can be done in person or online at ColleyvilleLibrary.com.
Contact: 817.503.1154 or youthlibrarian@colleyville.com
Preschool Pals is a fun, family story time, featuring five early literacy practices: talking, singing, reading, writing and playing. Each week kids will enjoy themed books, songs, finger plays and crafts. Parents are encouraged to sing, dance and play along!
Ages: 4-5 years
Day/Time: Mon., 10:30–11:00 a.m.
Dates: Jun. 2-Jul. 14
Location: Colleyville Public Library, 2nd Floor Meeting Room
Registration Required: YES. Registering for one class enrolls you for the entire summer semester. Opens May 19 and can be done in person or online at ColleyvilleLibrary.com.
Contact: 817.503.1154 or youthlibrarian@colleyville.com
This class features S.T.E.A.M. 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! Regular attendance is recommended for the entire summer.
Ages: Grades K-2nd (5 years as of Sept. 7, 2024)
Day/Time: Wed., 1:30 – 2:30 p.m.
Dates: Jun. 4-Jul. 16
Ages: Grades K-2nd (5 years as of Sept. 7, 2024)
Day/Time: Wed., 3:00 – 4:00 p.m.
Dates: Jun. 4-Jul. 16
Location: Colleyville Public Library, 2nd Floor Meeting Room
Registration Required: YES. Registering for one class enrolls you for the entire summer semester. Opens May 19 and can be done in person or online at ColleyvilleLibrary.com.
Contact: 817.503.1154 or youthlibrarian@colleyville.com
Come play, make friends, and grow! Improve your game by playing children of all skill levels in a fun and friendly environment. A basic understanding of Chess is required.
Day/Time: Wed., 3:00-4:00 p.m.
Dates: Jun. 4-Jul. 16
Location: Colleyville Public Library, 2nd Floor Meeting Room
Registration Required: YES. Registering for one class enrolls you for the entire summer semester. Opens May 19 and can be done in person or online at ColleyvilleLibrary.com.
Contact: 817.503.1162 or dbayles@colleyville.com
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? Independent readers of all ages 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!
Ages: All Ages
Day/Time: 2nd Saturday of the month, 10:30 a.m.-12:00 p.m.
Dates: Jun. 14, Jul. 12 & Aug. 9
Location: Colleyville Public Library, 2nd Floor Meeting Room
Registration Required: NO.
Contact: 817.503.1154 or youthlibrarian@colleyville.com
Calling all Pokémon Trainers! Test your knowledge with exciting trivia, challenge friends to strategic card battles, and enjoy the company of fellow trainers as you trade and explore the world of Pokémon together. Players are highly encouraged to bring their own cards, but a limited number of basic cards will be available for in-library use. It’s the perfect place for Pokémon fans to compete, connect, and have fun!
Ages: Grades 1-5
Day/Time: Mon., 4:00 – 5:00 p.m.
Dates: Jun. 2-Jul. 14
Location: Colleyville Public Library, 2nd Floor Meeting Room
Registration Required: YES. Registering for one class enrolls you for the entire summer semester. Opens May 19 and can be done in person or online at ColleyvilleLibrary.com.
Contact: 817.503.1154 or youthlibrarian@colleyville.com
Fortweens,ages10-13years,whoenjoycrafting,eating yummycreations,discussingpopculture,andplayinggames withfriends.Joinuseachmonthforanewadventure!
Ages: 10-13years
Day/Time:3rdMondayofthemonth,4:30-5:30p.m.
Dates: Jun.16,Jul.21&Aug.18
Location:ColleyvillePublicLibrary,2ndFloorMeetingRoom
RegistrationRequired: YES.Registeringforoneclassenrolls youfortheentiresummersemester.OpensMay19andcan bedoneinpersonoronlineatColleyvilleLibrary.com.
Contact:817.503.1154oryouthlibrarian@colleyville.com
Get ready to adventure into the world of Dungeons & Dragons! Using the new 2024 5th edition game, we will create characters and help them overcome challenges and battle monsters. All skill levels are welcome. Bring only your imagination and prepare to roll the dice and play!
Ages: Grades 3-5
Day/Time: 2nd & 4th Wednesday of the month, 4:30 - 6:00 p.m.
Dates: Jun. 11, 25; Jul. 9, 23; Aug. 13, 27
Location: Colleyville Public Library, 1st Floor Colleyville Room
Registration Required: YES. Registering for one class enrolls you for the entire summer semester. Opens May 19 and can be done in person or online at ColleyvilleLibrary.com.
Contact: 817.503.1165 or amiddlebrooks@colleyville.com
Location: Colleyville Public Library, 2nd Floor Day/ Time: Fri., May 30, 6:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.
Start your summer by joining us for the library’s 22nd official inauguration of “Reading is Groovy” the 2025 Summer Reading Program! The party signals the official opening of the Prize Room, where kids 12 and under can register to earn prizes for the books they read and listen to this summer. For those who have already registered, this is the first night to claim a prize. Participants can enjoy an entertaining array of activities: children’s crafts, balloons, face painting and refreshments. No registration required. For details, call 817.503.1154.
The most important skills a secret agent needs are: reading and writing! Super spy magician James Wand motivates children to excel in these skills with secret codes, clues and invisible writing as the children help him on a top secret mission. No registration required. For more information, visit www.jameswand.org. For details, call 817.503.1154.
Ages: All Ages
Day/Time: Thur., Jun. 5, 2:00 p.m.
Location: Colleyville Public Library, 2nd Floor Meeting Room
Registration Required: NO
Contact: 817.503.1154 or youthlibrarian@colleyville.com
This brand new show features a fresh lineup of experiments all about chemical reactions, the transfer of energy, physical explosions, and more! Experiment with adventure as patrons help act out a story about a lost treasure deep within the jungle. No registration required. For more information, visit www.thescienceheroes.com. For details, call 817.503.1154.
Ages: All Ages
Day/Time: Tue., Jun. 3, 2:00 p.m.
Location: Colleyville Public Library, 2nd Floor Meeting Room
Registration Required: NO
Contact: 817.503.1154 or youthlibrarian@colleyville.com
The results are in! Professor Brainius has concluded that curiosity, a love of learning, and doing one’s best are the most important formulas for success! Professor Brainius will bring exciting science experiments, music, technology and positive words to encourage the next generation of scientists. No registration required. For more information, visit www.professorbrainius.com. For details, call 817.503.1154.
Ages: All Ages
Day/Time: Thur., Jun. 12, 2:00 p.m.
Location: Colleyville Public Library, 2nd Floor Meeting Room
Registration Required: NO
Contact: 817.503.1154 or youthlibrarian@colleyville.com
Wildlife on the Move brings an array of intriguing animals and guides the audience into an exploration of the cultures, geography and ecosystems associated with these live critters from all over the world. The STEM-based presentation promotes stewardship for the earth's wildlife and encourages viewers of all ages to become more knowledgeable about their natural world. No registration required. For more information, visit www.wildlifeonthemove.com. For details, call 817.503.1154.
Ages: All Ages
Day/Time: Tue., Jun. 10, 2:00 p.m.
Location: Colleyville Public Library, 2nd Floor Meeting Room
Registration Required: NO
Contact: 817.503.1154 or youthlibrarian@colleyville.com
Gregg Ka-zam will entertain with magic, humor, and stories during the show! As a magician, Gregg's style is not the small card trick type, but showier tricks that are quite visual and amazing. The show is aimed at kids but it can keep a group of teenagers amazed and adults love it too. For more information, visit www.greggtheballoonguy.com. For details, call 817.503.1154.
Ages: All Ages
Day/Time: Thur., Jun. 19, 2:00 p.m.
Location: Colleyville Public Library, 2nd Floor Meeting Room
Registration Required: NO
Contact: 817.503.1154 or youthlibrarian@colleyville.com
Ever wondered how rockets work? Learn how rockets leave our atmosphere and go into space in this new interactive program. Explore the four major systems of a rocket, Newton’s Laws of Motion, and finish with a BANG that will be a BLAST! For more information, visit www.mindstretchingfun.org. For details, call 817.503.1154.
Ages: All Ages
Day/Time: Tues., Jun. 17, 2:00 p.m.
Location: Colleyville Public Library, 2nd Floor Meeting Room
Registration Required: NO
Contact: 817.503.1154 or youthlibrarian@colleyville.com
All aboard! Captain Emiley is setting sail across the ocean in search of amazing creatures! The Creature Teacher educates children of all ages with a message that promotes an appreciation for wild animals and the positive influence they have on the environment around us. No registration required. For more information, visit www.thecreatureteacher.org. For details, call 817.503.1154.
Ages: All Ages
Day/Time: Tue., Jun. 24, 2:00 p.m.
Location: Colleyville Public Library, 2nd Floor Meeting Room
Registration Required: NO
Contact: 817.503.1154 or youthlibrarian@colleyville.com
young audiences both mystified and delighted, fostering a sense of wonder that lasts long after the show ends. Will Baffle's magic shows are a testament to the enchanting power of entertainment to ignite curiosity and spark creativity in children of all ages. No registration required. For more information, visit www.willbaffle.com. For details, call 817.503.1154.
Ages: All Ages
Day/Time: Thur., Jun. 26, 2:00 p.m.
Location: Colleyville Public Library, 2nd Floor Meeting Room
Registration Required: NO
Contact: 817.503.1154 or youthlibrarian@colleyville.com
This introductory program provides the audience with an opportunity to interact with REAL dinosaur bones! Dino Bo will teach kids about some of the most wellknown dinosaurs: T-Rex, Triceratops, Raptors, and more. After the presentation, there is an opportunity to touch and explore REAL dinosaur fossils! For more information, visit www.dinobodfw.com. For details, call 817.503.1154.
Ages: All Ages
Day/Time: Tue., Jul. 1, 2:00 p.m.
Location: Colleyville Public Library, 2nd Floor Meeting Room
Registration Required: NO
Contact: 817.503.1154 or youthlibrarian@colleyville.com
mblin’ Rita enthralls audiences with tall tales of the Wild West and silly songs. fun and family-friendly show includes audience participation and gives ding thespians an opportunity to test their acting chops - on stage – while ertaining spectators young and old. No registration required. For more rmation, visit www.storytimeentertainment.com. For details, call 817.503.1154.
s: All Ages
/Time: Thur, Jul. 3, 2:00 p.m.
ation: Colleyville Public Library, 2nd Floor Meeting Room
istration Required: NO
tact: 817.503.1154 or youthlibrarian@colleyville.com
This TEKS-aligned program features a variety of animals from around the world – furred, feathered and scaly. No registration required. For more information, visit www.dallaszoo.com. For details, call 817.503.1154.
Ages: All Ages
Day/Time: Tue., Jul. 8, 2:00 p.m.
Location: Colleyville Public Library, 2nd Floor Meeting Room
Registration Required: NO
Contact: 817.503.1154 or youthlibrarian@colleyville.com
There are few ways (and few objects) that Dav juggle. Stainless steel machetes, flaming torch even a real bowling ball are incorporated into audience-engaging routines. As a Guinness W holder, David Slick has performed in places as Shanghai, China. No registration required. For information, visit www.slickshows.com. For de 817.503.1154.
Ages: All Ages
Day/Time: Thur., Jul. 10, 2:00 p.m.
Location: Colleyville Public Library, 2nd Floor Meeting Room
Registration Required: NO
Contact: 817.503.1154 or youthlibrarian@colleyville.com
Hemaynotbefromanotherplanet,buttheropejumpingfeatsheperformsarecertainlyout ofthisworld.Thisisnotyourlittlesister'sgameof"Skip-To-My-Lou."TheRopeWarriorprofessionalathlete/entertainer/author-isalean,mean,jumpingmachinewhoexecutes stuntsthatmostofuscan'tevenimagine-usingajumprope,andisthecurrentGuinness WorldRecordholderforthemost"RumpJumps"(jumpingropewhilerecliningonhisbottom) inoneminute:56.
Noregistrationrequired.Formoreinformationvisitwww.rocknropewarrior.com.
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Ages: All Ages
Day/Time: Tue., Jul. 15, 2:00 p.m.
Location: Colleyville Public Library, 2nd Floor Meeting Room
Registration Required: NO
Contact: 817.503.1154 or youthlibrarian@colleyville.com
Using jokes and numerous animal puppets, “Banana Soup” will have everyone laughing aloud as they learn to put good things in their soup pot and serve it to their family, friends and neighbors. Award-winning ventriloquist, author and inspirational speaker Dennis Lee returns to Colleyville with a backyard adventure that features all new scenery and original music to showcase the importance of honesty, kindness, respect, responsibility and good character. No registration required. For more information, visit www.dennisleeproductions.com. For details, call 817.503.1154.
Ages: All Ages
Day/Time: Thur., Jul. 17, 2:00 p.m.
Location: Colleyville Public Library, 2nd Floor Meeting Room
Registration Required: NO
Contact: 817.503.1154 or youthlibrarian@colleyville.com
MOOO! The dairy farm is coming to Colleyville! Southwest Dairy Farmers will demonstrate how to milk a cow, describe how milk goes from the farm to the consumer, and the importance of dairy foods for good health. No registration required. For more information, visit www.southwestdairyfarmers.com. For details, call 817.503.1154.
Ages: All Ages
Day/Time: Tue., Jul. 22, 11:00 a.m.
Location: Colleyville, The Plaza
Registration Required: NO
Contact: 817.503.1154 or youthlibrarian@colleyville.com
Enjoy a newly-released family movie on the library’s big screens every Friday. Popcorn and drinks are complimentary. All ages are welcome. No registration required.
Ages: All Ages
Day/Time: Fri., 2:00 p.m.
Date: Jun. 6- Jul. 18 (No movie July 4th)
Location: Colleyville Public Library, 2nd Floor Meeting Room
Registration Required: NO.
Contact: 817.503.1154 or youthlibrarian@colleyville.com
Looking for a way to serve and volunteer as a family? We’ve got the perfect project for you! Join us as we assemble memory care “fidget mats” serving memory care residents in the community. These fidget mats have been shown to provide calming benefits to those experiencing anxiety and restlessness in their Alzheimer’s and dementia journey. We will be assembling beads, buckles, buttons, and ribbons to be sewn onto no-sew fleece mats, which will then be distributed to local memory care facilities. The kick-off for the service project will be June 14, but please see the library calendar for exact future dates and times if necessary to complete the project. Service hours will be given for middle and high schoolers.
Ages: 13+
Day/Time: Sat., 12:30-2:30 p.m.
Dates: Jun. 14
Location: Colleyville Public Library, 2 Floor Meeting Room nd
Registration Required: YES. Opens May 19 and can be done online at ColleyvilleLibrary.com or in person. Contact: Adult Services at 817.503.1155 or reference@colleyville.com
Learn to feel empowered and secure! This self-defense class provides practical skills to de-escalate situations and defend yourself against threats. We'll cover awareness, assertive communication, and physical techniques, equipping you with the confidence to protect yourself. Parents can participate and are required to attend. Comfortable clothing is recommended.
Ages: 10 and up
Day/Time: Tues. 6:00 - 7:00 p.m.
Dates: Jul. 15 OR
Ages: 10 and up
Day/Time: Sat. 1:00 - 2:00 p.m.
Date: Aug. 2
Location: Colleyville Public Library, 2 Floor Meeting Room nd
Registration Required: YES. Opens May 19 and can be done online at ColleyvilleLibrary.com or in person.
Contact: Adult Services 817.503.1155 or reference@colleyville.com
Join us in welcoming Baseball Hall of Fame Member and voice of the Texas Rangers, Eric Nadel! Listen to some of his favorite books and learn about his career and home team. This event is perfect for children of all ages. No registration required, however space is limited and open on a first come, first serve basis. For more information and details, call 817.503.1154.
Ages: All Ages
Day/Time: Mon., Jul. 21, 1:00 p.m.
Location: Colleyville Public Library, 2nd Floor Meeting Room
Registration Required: NO
Contact: 817.503.1154 or youthlibrarian@colleyville.com
ges! Pacman, Galaga, Retro Raccoons and a whole lot of pinball are waiting to be played! Mario Kart more your speed? Get ready to race on our game consoles on the big screens! The little ones will have their own games in the Story Time room complete with Skeeball and a toy duck pond. Refreshments will be served, so get ready to get your game on!
Ages: All Ages
Day/Time: Sat., 11:00-2:00 p.m.
Dates: Aug. 16
Location: Colleyville Public Library, 2nd Floor Meeting Room
Registration Required: NO
Contact: Adult Services at 817.503.1155 or reference@colleyville.com
Celebrate an amazing summer of reading at the outdoor Summer Reading Grand Finale! Enjoy a live DJ, children’s arts and crafts, balloons, carnival games and more! All ages are welcome. No registration required.
Ages: All Ages
Day/Time: Fri., Jul. 25, 5:30 p.m.
Location: Outdoors on The Plaza
Registration Required: NO
Contact: 817.503.1154 or youthlibrarian@colleyville.com
Come play, make friends, and grow! Improve your game by playing children of all skill levels in a fun and friendly environment. A basic understanding of Chess is required.
Ages: 8–15 years
Day/Time: Wed., 3:00-4:00 p.m.
Dates: Jun. 4-Jul. 16
Location: Colleyville Public Library, 2nd Floor Meeting Room
Registration Required: YES. Registering for one class enrolls you for the entire summer semester. Opens May 19 and can be done in person or online at ColleyvilleLibrary.com.
Contact: 817.503.1162 or dbayles@colleyville.com.
TWEEN’S SPOT
Fortweenswhoenjoycrafting,eatingyummycreations, discussingbooks,andplayinggameswithfriends.Joinus eachmonthforanewadventure!
Ages: 10-13years
Day/Time:3rdMondayofthemonth,4:30-5:30p.m.
Dates: Jun.16,Jul.21&Aug.18
Location:ColleyvillePublicLibrary,2ndFloorMeetingRoom
RegistrationRequired: YES.Registeringforoneclassenrolls youfortheentiresummersemester.OpensMay19andcan bedoneinpersonoronlineatColleyvilleLibrary.com.
Contact:817.503.1154oryouthlibrarian@colleyville.com
DUNGEONS&DRAGONSFORTWEENS
Get ready to adventure into the world of Dungeons & Dragons! Using the new 2024 5th edition game, we will create characters and help them overcome challenges and battle monsters. All skill levels are welcome. Bring only your imagination and prepare to roll the dice and play!
Ages: Grades 3-5
Day/Time: 2nd & 4th Wednesday of the month, 4:30 - 6:00 p.m.
Dates: Jun. 11, 25; Jul. 9, 23; Aug. 13, 27
Location: Colleyville Public Library, 1st Floor Colleyville Room
Registration Required: YES. Registering for one class enrolls you for the entire summer semester. Opens May 19 and can be done in person or online at ColleyvilleLibrary.com.
Contact: 817.503.1165 or amiddlebrooks@colleyville.com
Get ready to adventure into the world of Dungeons & Dragons! Using the new 2024 5th edition game, we will create characters and help them overcome challenges and battle monsters. All skill levels are welcome. Bring only your imagination and prepare to roll the dice and play!
Ages: Grades 6-12
Day/Time: 1st & 3rd Wednesday of the month, 4:30 - 6:00 p.m.
Dates: Jun. 4, 18; Jul. 2, 16; Aug. 6, 20
Location: Colleyville Public Library, 1st Floor Colleyville Room
Registration Required: YES. Registering for one class enrolls you for the entire summer semester. Opens May 19 and can be done in person or online at ColleyvilleLibrary.com.
Contact: 817.503.1165 or amiddlebrooks@colleyville.com
HangoutwithusoneTuesdayamonthfrom4:30-5:30p.m. EveryTuesdaywillbedifferent,withactivitieslikecrafts, games,experiments,andcookingprojects.Theseeventsare intendedforgrades6-12.
Ages:Grades6-12
Day/Time:2ndTuesdayofthemonth,4:30-5:30p.m.
Date: Jun.10,Jul.8,Aug.12
Location:ColleyvillePublicLibrary,1stFloorColleyvilleRoom
RegistrationRequired:YES.OpensMay19andcanbedone onlineatColleyvilleLibrary.comorinperson.
Contact:AdultServices817.503.1155or reference@colleyville.com
Pick up free supplies and instructions at the Colleyville Public Library. Then, enjoy a craft or activity at home. They're programs-to-go, with a different craft each month! Check the library website calendar for each month’s new craft. This program is intended for grades 6-12.
Ages: Grades 6-12
Day/Time: Mon. - Sat. during library open hours
Dates: Jun. 9-14, Jul. 7-12, Aug. 11-16
Location: Colleyville Public Library
Registration Required: YES. Opens May 19 and can be done online at ColleyvilleLibrary.com or in person.
Contact: Adult Services 817.503.1155 or reference@colleyville.com
Pamper yourself with spa treatments that are out of this world! We will create luxurious handmade goods in each class. Participants will leave the library with unique, spaworthy products.
Soothing Facial Mist
Ages: 11+
Day/Time: Sat., 12:00-1:00 p.m.
Dates: Jun. 28
Location: Colleyville Public Library, 1st Floor Colleyville Room
Registration Required: YES. Opens May 19 and can be done online at ColleyvilleLibrary.com or in person.
Contact: Adult Services at 817.503.1155 or reference@colleyville.com
Rose Petal Sugar Scrub Ages: 11+
Day/Time: Sat., 12:00-1:00 p.m.
Dates: Jul. 26
Location: Colleyville Public Library, 1st Floor Colleyville Room
Registration Required: YES. Opens May 19 and can be done online at ColleyvilleLibrary.com or in person.
Contact: Adult Services at 817.503.1155 or reference@colleyville.com
Join us one Saturday each month for a DIY craft series open to teens and adults. All materials are provided.
Summer Reading Painted Rocks
Ages: 13+
Day/Time: Sat., 12:00-1:30 p.m.
Dates: Jun. 21
Location: Colleyville Public Library, 1st Floor Colleyville Room
Registration Required: YES. Opens May 19 and can be done online at ColleyvilleLibrary.com or in person.
Contact: Adult Services at 817.503.1155 or reference@colleyville.com
Floral Peace Sign Wall Hanging
Ages: 13+
Day/Time: Sat., 12:00-1:30 p.m.
Dates: Jul. 19
Location: Colleyville Public Library, 1st Floor Colleyville Room
Registration Required: YES. Opens May 19 and can be done online at ColleyvilleLibrary.com or in person.
Contact: Adult Services at 817.503.1155 or reference@colleyville.com
Flower Power Collage
Ages: 13+
Day/Time: Sat., 12:00-1:30 p.m.
Dates: Aug. 23
Location: Colleyville Public Library, 1st Floor Colleyville Room
Registration Required: YES. Opens May 19 and can be done online at ColleyvilleLibrary.com or in person.
Contact: Adult Services at 817.503.1155 or reference@colleyville.com
Join us for lunch and conversation with humorist, storyteller, playwright, author, and investigative journalist, Dave Lieber as he discusses his new book. “Dandy Don Meredith: The First Dallas Cowboy” is the only full-length biography of one of the most exciting Dallas Cowboys ever.
Ages: 18+
Day/Time: Fri., 12:00 p.m.
Date: May. 23
Location: Colleyville Public Library, 2nd Floor Meeting Rooms A & B
Registration Required: YES. Registration can be done online at ColleyvilleLibrary.com or in person.
Contact: Adult Services at 817.503.1155 or reference@colleyville.com
Create a lush Texas yard by choosing tough plants that are native to our region! Native Texas plants thrive in our harsh local climate and soils. Whether you want a traditional suburban yard or an extravagant butterfly garden, using native Texas plants, these resource conscious design principles can help you get the best yard on the block without too much effort.
Ages: 18+
Day/Time: Sat., 11:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m.
Date: May 24
Location: Colleyville Public Library, 2nd Floor Meeting Room
Registration Required: YES. Opens May 19 and can be done online at ColleyvilleLibrary.com or in person.
Contact: Adult Services at 817.503.1155 or reference@colleyville.com
Texas summers can be hard on plants. Whether you want a yard full of plants or a lawn, choosing tough plants and knowing how to care for your landscape in a drought can help keep it lush, even in difficult conditions.
Day/Time: Sat., 11:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m.
Date: Jul. 12
Location: Colleyville Public Library, 2nd Floor Meeting Room
Registration Required: YES. Opens May 19 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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Control pests in the garden without harmful chemicals. Marshall Grain will show you how to bring your fruits and vegetables to harvest the organic way.
Ages: 18+
Day/Time: Thurs., 6:00-7:00 p.m.
Date: Jun. 12
Location: Colleyville Public Library, 2nd Floor Meeting Room
Registration Required: YES. Opens May 19 and can be done online at ColleyvilleLibrary.com or in person.
Contact: Adult Services at 817.503.1155 or reference@colleyville.com
Love plants and want to share them with the community? Bring your favorite plant or cutting to share and take a new one home for yourself! It’s a great way to connect and grow your community. Check out the new Seed Library to find something new to grow and share as well!
Ages: 18+
Day/Time: Sat., 12:00 - 2:00 p.m.
Date: Aug. 9
Location: Colleyville Public Library, 2nd Floor Meeting Room
Registration Required: YES. Opens May 19 and can be done online at ColleyvilleLibrary.com or in person.
Contact: Adult Services at 817.503.1155 or reference@colleyville.com
Join us one Saturday each month for a DIY craft series open to teens and adults. All materials are provided.
Summer Reading Painted Rocks
Ages: 13+
Day/Time: Sat., 12:00-1:30 p.m.
Dates: Jun. 21
Location: Colleyville Public Library, 1st Floor Colleyville Room
Registration Required: YES. Opens May 19 and can be done online at ColleyvilleLibrarycom or in person.
Contact: Adult Services reference@colleyville.c
Floral Peace Sign Wal
Ages: 13+
Day/Time: Sat., 12:00-1:30 p.m.
Dates: Jul. 19
Location: Colleyville Public Library, 1st Floor Colleyville Room
Registration Required: YES. Opens May 19 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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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. Don’t have your own watercolors? Borrow our in-house supplies to give it a try! Please note that this is not an instructor led class. All skill levels are welcome!
Ages: 18+
Day/Time: Mon., 2:00-4:00 p.m.
Date: Jun. 2, 9, 16, 23; Jul. 7, 14, 21, 28; Aug. 4, 11, 18, 25
Location: Colleyville Public Library, 1st Floor Colleyville Room
Registration Required: NO.
Contact: Adult Services at 817.503.1155 or reference@colleyville.com
Seniors, join us for a social gathering including activities just for you! Spend some time with fellow seniors learning a new skill, crafting, playing games or just meeting new friends. Each month will be different with date specific details in the library calendar on our website. Coffee and snacks will be provided.
Day/Time: 1st Saturday of the month, 1:00-2:00 p.m.
Date: May 3, Jun. 7, Jul. 5, Aug. 2
Location: Colleyville Public Library, 1st Floor Colleyville Room
Registration Required: NO.
Contact: Adult Services at 817.503.1155 or reference@colleyville.com
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: Jun. 12, Jul. 10, Aug. 14
Location: Colleyville Public Library, 1st Floor Colleyville Room
Registration Required: NO.
Contact: Adult Services 817.503.1155 or reference@colleyville.com
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: Jun. 26, Jul. 24, Aug. 28
Location: Colleyville Public Library, 1st Floor Colleyville Room
Registration Required: NO.
Contact: Adult Services 817.503.1155 or reference@colleyville.com
The library offers an evening book club for working adults and night owls. This is an informal book discussion focusing on new and classic fiction titles. Snacks and a limited number of books are provided.
Day/Time: 3rd Thursday of the month, 7:00–8:00 p.m.
Dates: Jun. 19, Jul. 17, Aug. 21
Location: Colleyville Public Library, 1st Floor Colleyville Room
Registration Required: NO.
Contact: Adult Services 817.503.1155 or reference@colleyville.com
