Grand Prairie Libraries
Public library system for Grand Prairie, Texas.
The city of Grand Prairie has three libraries, offering a wide variety of reading, educational and reference materials.
Hoopladigital has tens of thousands of audiobooks - ready for instant checkout, once you're made your account (free with your library card).
08/12/2024
We are on a program break this week but will resume back up next Monday!
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08/09/2024
🌿 Compost 101 Class 🌿
Join us on Saturday, Aug. 10, 2-3 p.m. at the Main Library, 901 Conover Dr., for a fun and informative Compost 101 class! 🌱🍂
Discover the secrets of turning your yard and kitchen waste into nutrient-rich compost with Keep Grand Prairie Beautiful! 🌟
08/08/2024
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08/08/2024
🎵 Guess who's making noise in DFW?! 🎉 Main Street Fest has been nominated for Best of Dallas 2024 Music Festival by the Dallas Observer! 🌟
Let's rock the vote daily until September 5—every vote counts! 🎸 Your cheers could turn up the volume on our victory! 🏆
Here’s how to vote:
📲 Click this link: https://www.dallasobserver.com/best-of-dallas-readers-choice-poll?fbclid=IwY2xjawEh5-9leHRuA2FlbQIxMAABHT5ThCSgmJPm0TFSsmZUlbh9lNJ9k_Y4CNQzYBcL6XWzhJu7RDI2UNAg_Q_aem_6xdHsOaTEhF55x2GHxHeXQ
👉 Select the Arts & Culture category
🎶 Select Best Music Festival
🎡 Select Grand Prairie’s Main Street Fest
Check out Hoopla's Puzzle Palace Bingepass and get 7 days of all-you-can-solve puzzle action! Includes ten kinds of sudoku, plus crosswords and more.
08/05/2024
🚨 Program Update 🚨
Heads up, everyone! Our regular weekly children's programs will be taking a short break from August 5 through August 16 while our staff prepares for the Fall season!
We'll resume our regular weekly children's programs programs on August 19.
Stay tuned for an exciting lineup of activities and events!
📚 Don’t forget! The Summer Reading Club goes through August 31. Make sure to turn in your reading logs for a chance to win some amazing prizes! 📚
08/05/2024
🎨 Rock your world with words! 🪨✨
Paint cool affirmation rocks & chat about "Maudie McGinn"
Bluebonnet Book Party: Aug 6, 4:30PM
Books + crafts = awesome! 📚🎉
See you tomorrow!
Download to get lost in this summer, from Hoopla and Libby.
📚🎯 We're almost there, and with your help, we can reach this amazing goal! 💪
Remember:
Deadline: August 31 ⏰
Submit your reading logs 📝✅
Every minute counts! 👀⏱️
Keep reading, stay motivated, and let's make it happen together! 🚀📚 We're SO CLOSE to accomplishing our goal! 🎉🌟
08/02/2024
🌠 3...2...1... Cosmic Countdown! 🚀
🗓️ August 3 (That's tomorrow, Earthlings!)
⏰ 10 AM - 12 PM
📍 Main Library - 901 Conover Dr.
Mission briefing:
Toddler alien playroom 👽👶
Cardboard spaceship workshop 🛸📦
Journey through a pop-up galaxy 🌌🔭
From mini Martians to grown-up Galaxians, everyone's invited!
You've still got time to discover the mesmerizing rhythms of Kathak at our library! 🏛️✨
⏰ Main Library - 1 p.m.
⏰ Shotwell Library - 3:30 p.m.
08/01/2024
This month's Genre Spotlight...is not a genre. It's a format! Large Print books are easier to read for many people, not only those with a vision issue. The Main Library has our largest collection, and the Warmack branch has some as well. Find your favorite authors like James Patterson, Lee Child, Marie Benedict, Tracie Peterson and Riley Sager.
08/01/2024
💃 Step into the rhythm of India! 🥁
Join us for "Kathak Rhythms" at all three branches tomorrow!
🗓️ August 2, 2024
⏰ Warmack: 10:30 a.m.
⏰ Main: 1 p.m.
⏰ Shotwell: 3:30 p.m.
Experience the magic of classical Indian dance!
Swirling skirts, tinkling bells, and mesmerizing moves await.
Let's get grooving, desi style!✨
🚀🌌 Attention, space cadets! 🌠👽
Get ready for "Cosmic Adventure: a Sci-Fi Summer Finale!"
📅 August 3, 2024
⏰ 10 AM - 12 PM
Main Library - 901 Conover Dr.
Blast off with us for:
Toddler playroom👶
Engineering w/cardboard📦
Explore space with a mobile planetarium🚀🌌
Don't miss this intergalactic party to end the summer! All ages welcome.
07/31/2024
Due to unforeseen circumstances, Passport to Flavor is cancelled for tomorrow.
🎮 Calling all teen gamers! 🕹️
Video Game Jam this Wednesday!
🗓️ July 31, 3:30-4:30 PM
🎨 Games + Crafts = Fun
For grades 6-12 only!
07/29/2024
What's coming up for the Grand Prairie Libraries:
City of Grand Prairie: Check it Out 0824 Update on the events and programs offered by the city's public libraries.For more GPTV Programs, visit gptxtv.org or youtube.com/cityofgptx.
07/29/2024
(Grades 6-12)
Experience a global tasting adventure! Teens, rate and savor international snacks from various countries. Join us for a delicious journey that transcends borders in just one flavorful event
Tuesday, July 30 at 3 p.m. at the Warmack Library
Thursday, August 1 at 3p.m. at the Main Library
Note: As this program involves food, please be aware that there may be food allergens. For more information, email Isela at [email protected]
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07/27/2024
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🎵👶 Ready to rock with your little star? 👶🎵
Join us for Baby Moves & Music (0-12 months) 🎵
What to expect:
🌟 Simple sways
🌟 Easy steps
🌟 Gentle motions
🌟 Fun tunes
Benefits:
❤️ Bond with your baby
💪 Light exercise for you
🧠 Stimulate baby's senses
Don't forget:
🎒 Bring your own baby carrier
Bonus:
📚 Stay after for Book Babies storytime!
When: Monday, July 29, 10:15-10:45 a.m.
Where: Betty Warmack Library, 760 Bardin Rd
Get ready to wiggle and giggle! It's a perfect way to start your little one's day! 😊
✨🎩 We had a magically hilarious time with Sam the Magic Man, his tricks and jokes leaving us spellbound and in stitches! 😂
A big thank you to everyone who came by to share in the wonder and laughter - you made the day truly enchanting! 🌟👏
🐞🌿 Bugs bugging you? Join us for a pest-acular event! 🌿🐞
Integrated Pest Management with Matt Orwat
Learn how to keep your garden thriving and pests at bay! 🌱
🗓️ Saturday, July 27
⏰ 2:00 PM
📍 Main Library
Don't let garden pests bug you out! Get the buzz on eco-friendly pest management. 🐛➡️🦋
Free event! All welcome. No need to soil your hands - just bring your curiosity! 🤓
07/25/2024
🎩✨ Abracadabra! It's time for some family fun! ✨🎩
Join us for an amazing magic show filled with:
😂 Side-splitting comedy
🙋♀️ Audience participation
You might even get to help Sam pull a rabbit out of his hat! 🐰
Don't miss this magical experience! Bring the whole family and prepare to be amazed! 🤯
📅 Friday, July 26
🕒 Warmack - 10:30 a.m.
Main - 1 p.m.
Shotwell - 3:30 p.m.
07/25/2024
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Address
901 Conover Drive
Grand Prairie, TX
75051
Opening Hours
| Monday | 11am - 8pm |
| Tuesday | 11am - 8pm |
| Wednesday | 10am - 8pm |
| Thursday | 10am - 8pm |
| Friday | 10am - 6pm |
| Saturday | 11am - 5pm |
Betty Warmack Library
760 Bardin Road
Grand Prairie, 75052
The Grand Prairie Library System includes diverse selections of hardbound books, e-books, large print books, audio books, DVDs, music and graphic novels. Library services include r...