Irving Public Library Events

The library offers a variety of online and in-person classes and programs for all ages, from creative workshops and tech tutorials to book clubs and life skills sessions. Whether for learning, fun or connection, there's something for everyone.

MiY Kids! Cloud Slime with Charms

Tuesday, June 24, 2025  |  2:30 pm

Children will unleash their creativity by making their own cloud slime, complete with fluffy textures and fun charms. Ticket required. Pick up a ticket at the Information Desk on June 24, while supplies last.

TAGS: Kids  |  Irving Library MiY Zone  |  West Irving Library  |  Summer Reading Challenge Event

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James Wand Secret Agent Magic Show

Wednesday, June 25, 2025  |  2:30 pm

A top-secret mission with secret codes, a cool spy book and magic motivate kids to read and write!




TAGS: Kids  |  Valley Ranch Library  |  Summer Reading Challenge Event

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Mathnasium Game Stations

Thursday, June 26, 2025  |  2:30 pm

Mathnasium presents a colorful adventure through fun, brain-boosting math game stations! (This event replaces the IPD Robot program originally scheduled for June 26.)

TAGS: Kids  |  South Irving Library  |  Summer Reading Challenge Event

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MiY Kids: Build-a-Boat

Friday, June 27, 2025  |  4:30 pm

Ages 8+. Dive into hands-on engineering as they design and build their own miniature boats with working motors. Ticket required. Pick up a ticket at the Information Desk on the day of the event. Limited quantities.

TAGS: Kids  |  Irving Library MiY Zone  |  West Irving Library

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Edible Education for Kids: Royal Tea Party (ages 6+)

Tuesday, July 1, 2025  |  3:30 pm

Attend a royal tea party and create light snacks. Dressing up in regal attire is encouraged. Registration required and must be filled out in person at West Library. Call (972) 721-2691 for details.

TAGS: Kids  |  Irving Library MiY Zone  |  West Irving Library

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Hooray for U.S.A.

Wednesday, July 2, 2025  |  2:30 pm

Celebrate the Red, White and Blue with Patriotic Patty and her puppet friends!



TAGS: Kids  |  Valley Ranch Library  |  Summer Reading Challenge Event

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Movie Afternoon: Raya and the Last Dragon

Thursday, July 3, 2025  |  2:30 pm

Grab your snacks and bring a blanket to enjoy this special showing the 2021 animated film Raya and the Last Dragon.

TAGS: Kids  |  South Irving Library  |  Summer Reading Challenge Event

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Sensory Sensitive Storytime (SNAP) - Registration Required

Monday, July 7, 2025  |  4:00 pm

TAGS: Kids  |  Accessible + Inclusive  |  South Irving Library  |  Storytime

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Rainbow LEGO Party!

Tuesday, July 8, 2025  |  2:30 pm

Construct a colorful LEGO city!



TAGS: Kids  |  West Irving Library  |  Summer Reading Challenge Event

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KidsNotes with Las Colinas Symphony

Wednesday, July 9, 2025  |  2:30 pm

The Las Colinas Symphony Orchestra presents a hands-on, interactive musical presentation and instrument petting zoo.



TAGS: Kids  |  Irving Library Events  |  Family Fun  |  Valley Ranch Library  |  Summer Reading Challenge Event

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Craftastic Junior Palooza: Glow Art

Thursday, July 10, 2025  |  2:30 pm

Glow art crafts for kids!

TAGS: Kids  |  South Irving Library  |  Summer Reading Challenge Event

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Kids' Summer Book Club

Friday, July 11, 2025  |  4:30 pm

Come join this fun new book club for readers in 3rd - 5th grade! Discuss the month's read and do a fun craft. The July 11 meeting will discus "Space Boy" by Stephen McCranie.

TAGS: Kids  |  Book Club  |  West Irving Library  |  Summer Reading Challenge Event

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Rock'n Rope Warrior

Tuesday, July 15, 2025  |  11:00 am

Watch the renowned Jump Rope Warrior do cool tricks and learn a few yourself!



TAGS: Kids  |  Family Fun  |  West Irving Library  |  Summer Reading Challenge Event

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Creature Teacher

Wednesday, July 16, 2025  |  2:30 pm

A fun and educational animal adventure with the Creature Teacher and her friends!

TAGS: Kids  |  Valley Ranch Library  |  Summer Reading Challenge Event

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KidsNotes with Las Colinas Symphony

Thursday, July 17, 2025  |  2:30 pm

The Las Colinas Symphony Orchestra presents a hands-on, interactive musical presentation and instrument petting zoo.

TAGS: Kids  |  South Irving Library  |  Summer Reading Challenge Event

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Pokemon Art Workshop

Tuesday, July 22, 2025  |  2:30 pm

Learn how to draw Pikachu and other popular Pokemon! Gotta draw 'em all!

TAGS: Classes + Workshops  |  Kids  |  West Irving Library  |  Summer Reading Challenge Event

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Color Our World with the Irving Arts Center

Wednesday, July 23, 2025  |  2:30 pm

Share some fun art crafts and projects with the folks from the Irving Arts Center!



TAGS: Kids  |  Irving Library Events  |  Irving Arts Center  |  Arts + Culture  |  Valley Ranch Library  |  Summer Reading Challenge Event

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Friday Night Library: Carnival

Friday, July 25, 2025  |  7:00 pm

Step right up for an evening with exciting games, prizes and great crafts!



TAGS: Kids  |  Irving Library Events  |  Family Fun  |  South Irving Library  |  Summer Reading Challenge Event

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Movie Afternoon: Dog Man!

Tuesday, July 29, 2025  |  2:30 pm

Celebrate the end of summer with a showing of the new "Dog Man" movie, plus SUPER crafts and fun!



TAGS: Kids  |  Irving Library Events  |  West Irving Library  |  Summer Reading Challenge Event

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A Rainbow of Books Scavenger Hunt

Wednesday, July 30, 2025  |  2:30 pm

TAGS: Kids  |  Irving Library Events  |  Valley Ranch Library  |  Summer Reading Challenge Event

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