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Get Crafty!

12:00pm–1:30pm
Teens, Adults, Older adults
Arts & Crafts
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Colleyville Public Library
Room: Colleyville Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults, Older adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join us one Saturday each month for a DIY craft series for teens and adults. Open to ages 13+. Registration is required.

This month's craft: Fuzzy Sock Pumpkin

Disclaimer(s)

Registration Preference

Submission of a registration form DOES NOT guarantee 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 registrants to confirm whether there is a spot available in the class.  Preference will be given to Colleyville residents.

Photography

The library reserves the right to take photos during library programs that can be used in its publicity, social media, and on its website.  To ensure the privacy of individuals and children, images will not be identified using full names or personal information without  approval from the photographed subject, parent or legal guardian.  If a person does not wish to have their image recorded for marketing purposes, please make your wishes known to the photographer, and/or the event organizers.

Wild About Watercolor

2:00pm–4:00pm
Adults, Older adults
Arts & Crafts, Clubs & Groups
Library Branch: Colleyville Public Library
Room: Colleyville Room
Age Group: Adults, Older adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Clubs & Groups
Event Details:

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!

This program is for ages 18+.

Improve Your Child's Communication Skills

6:30pm–7:30pm
Children, 5.5-8 years, 7-10 years, 9-12 years, Adults, Older adults, Family
Health & Wellness
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Colleyville Public Library
Room: Colleyville Room
Age Group: Children, 5.5-8 years, 7-10 years, 9-12 years, Adults, Older adults, Family
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Registration Required
Event Details:

During this fun 6-week program, you and your child will interact with each other to learn essential communication skills, make better decisions and effectively manage emotions. Children who are trained in emotional intelligence skills show improved academic performance, calmer behavior, better child/parent relationships and are happier and more balanced. Your child will learn self-awareness, self-management, social awareness and relationship skills.

PARENTS MUST ATTEND as it is interactive.

This program is for children ages 6 - 11 years old and their parents/caregivers. 

***Please register both the parents and children for this program.***

Disclaimer(s)

Registration Preference

Submission of a registration form DOES NOT guarantee 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 registrants to confirm whether there is a spot available in the class.  Preference will be given to Colleyville residents.

Accompanying Adult

Caregiver attendance is required for the program. 

Keeping It Real Nonfiction Book Club

11:00am–12:30pm
Adults
Book Club
Library Branch: Colleyville Public Library
Room: Colleyville Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Club
Event Details:

Share your thirst for knowledge with others while discussing nonfiction books. Snacks and a limited number of books are provided.

This month's book: In Cold Blood by Truman Capote

Wild About Watercolor

2:00pm–4:00pm
Adults, Older adults
Arts & Crafts, Clubs & Groups
Library Branch: Colleyville Public Library
Room: Colleyville Room
Age Group: Adults, Older adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Clubs & Groups
Event Details:

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!

This program is for ages 18+.

Improve Your Child's Communication Skills

6:30pm–7:30pm
Children, 5.5-8 years, 7-10 years, 9-12 years, Adults, Older adults, Family
Health & Wellness
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Colleyville Public Library
Room: Colleyville Room
Age Group: Children, 5.5-8 years, 7-10 years, 9-12 years, Adults, Older adults, Family
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Registration Required
Event Details:

During this fun 6-week program, you and your child will interact with each other to learn essential communication skills, make better decisions and effectively manage emotions. Children who are trained in emotional intelligence skills show improved academic performance, calmer behavior, better child/parent relationships and are happier and more balanced. Your child will learn self-awareness, self-management, social awareness and relationship skills.

PARENTS MUST ATTEND as it is interactive.

This program is for children ages 6 - 11 years old and their parents/caregivers. 

***Please register both the parents and children for this program.***

Disclaimer(s)

Registration Preference

Submission of a registration form DOES NOT guarantee 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 registrants to confirm whether there is a spot available in the class.  Preference will be given to Colleyville residents.

Accompanying Adult

Caregiver attendance is required for the program. 

Meals Matter: The Power of Food for Diabetes

10:30am–12:30pm
Adults, Older adults
Health & Wellness
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Colleyville Public Library
Room: Meeting Room B
Age Group: Adults, Older adults
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join us for monthly nutrition classes hosted by Certified Nutritionists Debra Payne and Richard Tettamant from Meals Matter. Each class features informative nutritional presentations, beautiful nutrition handouts, recipe demonstrations and delicious food samples.

The Power of Food for Diabetes

Wild About Watercolor

2:00pm–4:00pm
Adults, Older adults
Arts & Crafts, Clubs & Groups
Library Branch: Colleyville Public Library
Room: Colleyville Room
Age Group: Adults, Older adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Clubs & Groups
Event Details:

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!

This program is for ages 18+.

Improve Your Child's Communication Skills

6:30pm–7:30pm
Children, 5.5-8 years, 7-10 years, 9-12 years, Adults, Older adults, Family
Health & Wellness
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Colleyville Public Library
Room: Colleyville Room
Age Group: Children, 5.5-8 years, 7-10 years, 9-12 years, Adults, Older adults, Family
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Registration Required
Event Details:

During this fun 6-week program, you and your child will interact with each other to learn essential communication skills, make better decisions and effectively manage emotions. Children who are trained in emotional intelligence skills show improved academic performance, calmer behavior, better child/parent relationships and are happier and more balanced. Your child will learn self-awareness, self-management, social awareness and relationship skills.

PARENTS MUST ATTEND as it is interactive.

This program is for children ages 6 - 11 years old and their parents/caregivers. 

***Please register both the parents and children for this program.***

Disclaimer(s)

Registration Preference

Submission of a registration form DOES NOT guarantee 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 registrants to confirm whether there is a spot available in the class.  Preference will be given to Colleyville residents.

Accompanying Adult

Caregiver attendance is required for the program. 

Colleyville Nature Observers

11:00am–12:00pm
Children, Teens, Adults, Older adults, Family
Clubs & Groups
Library Branch: Colleyville Public Library
Room: Colleyville Room
Age Group: Children, Teens, Adults, Older adults, Family
Program Type: Clubs & Groups
Event Details:

There are amazing creatures and critters in and around Colleyville. Many of them in our own backyards! Connect with others in the community who also have an interest in our local wildlife and fauna. Share your photos, sketches, observations, sound recordings, etc. with the group. Get help identifying birds, insects, plants, tracks, etc. and become more mindful and appreciative of the beauty that surrounds us.

This program is for adults and children ages 6 & up with their parent/caregiver.

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Adult

Caregiver attendance is required for the program. 

Get Crafty!

12:00pm–1:30pm
Teens, Adults, Older adults
Arts & Crafts
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Colleyville Public Library
Room: Colleyville Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults, Older adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join us one Saturday each month for a DIY craft series for teens and adults. Open to ages 13+. Registration is required.

This month's craft: Turkey Decoration

Disclaimer(s)

Registration Preference

Submission of a registration form DOES NOT guarantee 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 registrants to confirm whether there is a spot available in the class.  Preference will be given to Colleyville residents.

Photography

The library reserves the right to take photos during library programs that can be used in its publicity, social media, and on its website.  To ensure the privacy of individuals and children, images will not be identified using full names or personal information without  approval from the photographed subject, parent or legal guardian.  If a person does not wish to have their image recorded for marketing purposes, please make your wishes known to the photographer, and/or the event organizers.

Wild About Watercolor

2:00pm–4:00pm
Adults, Older adults
Arts & Crafts, Clubs & Groups
Library Branch: Colleyville Public Library
Room: Colleyville Room
Age Group: Adults, Older adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Clubs & Groups
Event Details:

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!

This program is for ages 18+.

Veterans Day

All Day
Closing
Branches:
Colleyville Public Library
Description:

The Library is closed in observance of Veterans Day.

Why 'Something's Missing' Never Goes Away

11:30am–12:30pm
Adults, Older adults
Health & Wellness
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Colleyville Public Library
Room: Colleyville Room
Age Group: Adults, Older adults
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Registration Required
Event Details:

On the surface, everything seems fine, but somehow something still feels like it's missing. In this workshop, we’ll explore the deeper unmet needs behind burnout, overwhelm, and restlessness.

Disclaimer(s)

Registration Preference

Submission of a registration form DOES NOT guarantee 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 registrants to confirm whether there is a spot available in the class.  Preference will be given to Colleyville residents.

Photography

The library reserves the right to take photos during library programs that can be used in its publicity, social media, and on its website.  To ensure the privacy of individuals and children, images will not be identified using full names or personal information without  approval from the photographed subject, parent or legal guardian.  If a person does not wish to have their image recorded for marketing purposes, please make your wishes known to the photographer, and/or the event organizers.

Books 'n' Brunch Book Club

11:00am–12:30pm
Adults
Book Club
Library Branch: Colleyville Public Library
Room: Colleyville Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Club
Event Details:

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. 

This month's book is Hello Beautiful by Ann Napolitano.

Adult Volunteer Training

6:30pm–7:30pm
Adults
Volunteer
Library Branch: Colleyville Public Library
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Volunteer

Volunteer opportunities are available to Adults 18 and older.  To volunteer, first fill out an application online at the link below. You will receive a Welcome email detailing next steps, including attending a mandatory Training session on library book shelving. Adult Volunteer Training sessions are from 6:30-7:30 pm on the 2nd Thursday each month.

Adult Volunteer Application

 If you need assistance please call 817-503-1155.

E-Library Workshop

10:30am–11:30am
Teens, Adults
Technology
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Colleyville Public Library
Room: Colleyville Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Technology
Registration Required

Do you want to learn more about reading digital eBooks or eAudiobooks on your device? Are you interested in exploring digital newspapers and magazines? Join one of our librarians as we dive into the Colleyville Public Library's digital resources. Get personalized help and have your questions answered as we look at the apps Hoopla, CloudLibrary, Boundless, Pressreader, and Flipster.

***Colleyville Residents with library card only.

Paper Marbling with Savvie Studio

12:00pm–1:30pm
Teens, Adults, Older adults
Arts & Crafts
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Colleyville Public Library
Room: Meeting Room B
Age Group: Teens, Adults, Older adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

Marbling is the age-old process of creating one of a kind patterns with floating inks. In this workshop students will have the opportunity to make at least 10 pieces of original marbled artwork on traditional rice papers.

Disclaimer(s)

Registration Preference

Submission of a registration form DOES NOT guarantee 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 registrants to confirm whether there is a spot available in the class.  Preference will be given to Colleyville residents.

Photography

The library reserves the right to take photos during library programs that can be used in its publicity, social media, and on its website.  To ensure the privacy of individuals and children, images will not be identified using full names or personal information without  approval from the photographed subject, parent or legal guardian.  If a person does not wish to have their image recorded for marketing purposes, please make your wishes known to the photographer, and/or the event organizers.

Wild About Watercolor

2:00pm–4:00pm
Adults, Older adults
Arts & Crafts, Clubs & Groups
Library Branch: Colleyville Public Library
Room: Colleyville Room
Age Group: Adults, Older adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Clubs & Groups
Event Details:

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!

This program is for ages 18+.

The Inner Calm You’ve Been Craving

11:30am–12:30pm
Adults, Older adults
Health & Wellness
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Colleyville Public Library
Room: Colleyville Room
Age Group: Adults, Older adults
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Registration Required
Event Details:

This workshop offers a moment to pause, confront the thoughts that keep you stuck, and learn how to shift them.

Disclaimer(s)

Registration Preference

Submission of a registration form DOES NOT guarantee 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 registrants to confirm whether there is a spot available in the class.  Preference will be given to Colleyville residents.

Photography

The library reserves the right to take photos during library programs that can be used in its publicity, social media, and on its website.  To ensure the privacy of individuals and children, images will not be identified using full names or personal information without  approval from the photographed subject, parent or legal guardian.  If a person does not wish to have their image recorded for marketing purposes, please make your wishes known to the photographer, and/or the event organizers.

Late Edition Book Club

7:00pm–8:00pm
Adults, Older adults
Book Club
Library Branch: Colleyville Public Library
Room: Colleyville Room
Age Group: Adults, Older adults
Program Type: Book Club
Event Details:

The library offers an evening book club for working adults and night owls.

This month's book is Hello Beautiful by Ann Napolitano.

Wild About Watercolor

2:00pm–4:00pm
Adults, Older adults
Arts & Crafts, Clubs & Groups
Library Branch: Colleyville Public Library
Room: Colleyville Room
Age Group: Adults, Older adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Clubs & Groups
Event Details:

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!

This program is for ages 18+.

Thanksgiving Day

All Day 11/27–11/28
Closing
Branches:
Colleyville Public Library
Description:

The Library is closed in observance of Thanksgiving.

Wild About Watercolor

2:00pm–4:00pm
Adults, Older adults
Arts & Crafts, Clubs & Groups
Library Branch: Colleyville Public Library
Room: Colleyville Room
Age Group: Adults, Older adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Clubs & Groups
Event Details:

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!

This program is for ages 18+.