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Coppell Historical Society

Magnolia Park HOA

Riverchase HOA

Waterford at Lakepark

Budget Town Hall Meeting

City staff will present their current projects and major projects planned for the upcoming fiscal year. During the Town Hall, residents are encouraged to ask questions and provide feedback on things that they would like the City to include in the budget.

Teen Craft: Woven Bookmarks

Have you ever needed to hold your place in a book but didn't have a bookmark on hand? Luckily, we'll be making woven bookmarks so that you'll never have that problem again. Using straws to make a loom, you will weave yarn to create a unique bookmark. All materials will be provided. This program is designed for teens in grades 6-8.

Toddler Time

Storytime for 1 and 2 year olds with their adult caregiver. Short stories, music, rhymes, and movement activities are? incorporated in this action-packed program that engages toddlers in language-based activities. ? Ticket required. Space is limited, so plan to arrive early. Tickets are available on a first-come, first-serve basis at the front desk, 15 minutes before the start of the storytime.

Baby and Me Storytime

Babies from birth to crawling and their favorite adult will enjoy songs, action rhymes, and share books together in this one-on-one lap sit program. This storytime is designed to be a springboard for literacy, by exploring the senses with music, action rhymes, and age appropriate reading. Come prepared to have fun with baby. After storytime, we invite you and baby to stay, socialize, and play with a variety of age-appropriate toys! Ticket required. Space is limited, so plan to arrive early. Tickets are available on a first-come, first-serve basis at the front desk, 30 minutes before the start of the storytime.

Closed for Staff Development Day

The library is closed for a Staff Development Day. We will reopen on Wednesday, April 5 at 10 am.

Preschool Storytime

This storytime is designed for 3 to 5 year olds and their adult caregiver. This fun and interactive program combines activities such as read-aloud stories, songs, rhymes, and fingerplays. It introduces children to listening skills, the library, and the joy of reading. Ticket required. Space is limited, so plan to arrive early. Tickets are available on a first-come, first-serve basis at the front desk, 15 minutes before the start of the storytime.

All Ages Storytime

Come join us for this ALL AGES storytime! We will sing, dance, and enjoy stories! Ticket required. Space is limited, so plan to arrive early. Tickets are available on a first-come, first-serve basis at the front desk, 30 minutes before the start of the storytime.

Game Night

Enjoy a fun evening of games with family and friends. There will be many classic and contemporary board games and a few giant ones also. This is a come and go event and is suitable for all ages.

Second Saturday Family Storytime

All ages are welcome at Second Saturday Family Storytime, which incorporates stories, songs, rhymes, and more into a fun and interactive experience for the whole family. Ticket required. Space is limited, so plan to arrive early. Tickets are available on a first-come, first-serve basis at the front desk, 30 minutes before the start of the storytime.

Mindfulness Practice

Join guest instructor Sheela Singla for a guided mindfulness meditation practice. Sheela is currently in training with UCLA Mindful Awareness Research Center to become a certified mindfulness teacher. Sheela will provide a brief introduction for new attendees and will cover different topics of interest at each monthly session.

Closed for Easter

The library is closed for Easter.

Toddler Time

Storytime for 1 and 2 year olds with their adult caregiver. Short stories, music, rhymes, and movement activities are? incorporated in this action-packed program that engages toddlers in language-based activities. ? Ticket required. Space is limited, so plan to arrive early. Tickets are available on a first-come, first-serve basis at the front desk, 15 minutes before the start of the storytime.

Baby and Me Storytime

Babies from birth to crawling and their favorite adult will enjoy songs, action rhymes, and share books together in this one-on-one lap sit program. This storytime is designed to be a springboard for literacy, by exploring the senses with music, action rhymes, and age appropriate reading. Come prepared to have fun with baby. After storytime, we invite you and baby to stay, socialize, and play with a variety of age-appropriate toys! Ticket required. Space is limited, so plan to arrive early. Tickets are available on a first-come, first-serve basis at the front desk, 30 minutes before the start of the storytime.

Coppell Writer's Group

Seeking inspiration and support for your writing practice? Bring your notebook and pen and join our discussions on all things writing! We share tips and tricks from a wide variety of sources and offer optional writing prompts, timed exercises, and chances to share your writing in a friendly, relaxed atmosphere. Facilitated by Becky Pulford and Rochelle Sangabriel.

STEAM Club

Explore the world of Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Math with hands-on activities! Kids in grades K-5 are invited to challenge your brain to think critically and creatively.

Preschool Storytime

This storytime is designed for 3 to 5 year olds and their adult caregiver. This fun and interactive program combines activities such as read-aloud stories, songs, rhymes, and fingerplays. It introduces children to listening skills, the library, and the joy of reading. Ticket required. Space is limited, so plan to arrive early. Tickets are available on a first-come, first-serve basis at the front desk, 15 minutes before the start of the storytime.

All Ages Storytime

Come join us for this ALL AGES storytime! We will sing, dance, and enjoy stories! Ticket required. Space is limited, so plan to arrive early. Tickets are available on a first-come, first-serve basis at the front desk, 30 minutes before the start of the storytime.

AP Study Days: Math

Grab some friends, the notes you've been taking all year, and get ready to study for your AP Exams. This session is for various math classes including: Calculus AB, Calculus BC, Computer Science A, Computer Science Principles, Precalculus, and Statistics. This program is designed as a space for students to collaboratively study together. Please be advised that no tutors or teachers will be present to assist with questions, just peer to peer help.

Library Playdate

Visit the library for some special playtime with your child, and a chance to interact casually with other local parents. Parents/caregivers and children ages 5 and under can spend time playing together and connecting with other families. The playdate will take place in the Toddler Room and Storytime Room.

Music and Me

Music and Me is a group program for children two to six years old, presented by Notelove. Notelove directors and interns will monitor and organize the lesson as well as bring in books, percussive instruments, and sheet music. The program will be an hour long and will include simple music theory games, singing, clapping, dancing, and more! It will be a fun musical experience and a great way to start your musical journey! Ticket required. Tickets are available on a first-come, first-serve basis at the front desk, 30 minutes before the start of the program.

How to Lower Your Water Bill

It’s all a matter of supply and demand. A panel of representatives from the Texas Water Development board and City of Coppell will put the issues of water consumption and conservation in perspective from state, municipal, and residential levels. Learn where your tap water comes from, and how you can save money by monitoring consumption of this increasingly scarce resource. This program is FREE of charge.

Toddler Time

Storytime for 1 and 2 year olds with their adult caregiver. Short stories, music, rhymes, and movement activities are? incorporated in this action-packed program that engages toddlers in language-based activities. ? Ticket required. Space is limited, so plan to arrive early. Tickets are available on a first-come, first-serve basis at the front desk, 15 minutes before the start of the storytime.

Baby and Me Storytime

Babies from birth to crawling and their favorite adult will enjoy songs, action rhymes, and share books together in this one-on-one lap sit program. This storytime is designed to be a springboard for literacy, by exploring the senses with music, action rhymes, and age appropriate reading. Come prepared to have fun with baby. After storytime, we invite you and baby to stay, socialize, and play with a variety of age-appropriate toys! Ticket required. Space is limited, so plan to arrive early. Tickets are available on a first-come, first-serve basis at the front desk, 30 minutes before the start of the storytime.

Kolam Painting Workshop Part 1

Kolam is a geometric art form practiced in many parts of southern India and in Indian households worldwide. Learn about the cultural significance of drawing Kolam and practice creating your own designs. Then create a Kolam on canvas with acrylic paint to take home and display. This is a two part workshop that will take place on Monday the 17th and Tuesday the 18th. Please plan to attend both days. You will not be able to take your project home until the second day. This program is open to adults age 18 and up. Registration is required.

Got Books Book Club

We call this the "no pressure book club" because you can read whatever you want! Attendees can share a recent read, an old favorite or anything in between. You'll leave with at least one suggestion of what to read next. This program is for adults aged 18 and up.

Preschool Storytime

This storytime is designed for 3 to 5 year olds and their adult caregiver. This fun and interactive program combines activities such as read-aloud stories, songs, rhymes, and fingerplays. It introduces children to listening skills, the library, and the joy of reading. Ticket required. Space is limited, so plan to arrive early. Tickets are available on a first-come, first-serve basis at the front desk, 15 minutes before the start of the storytime.

All Ages Storytime

Come join us for this ALL AGES storytime! We will sing, dance, and enjoy stories! Ticket required. Space is limited, so plan to arrive early. Tickets are available on a first-come, first-serve basis at the front desk, 30 minutes before the start of the storytime.

AP Study Days: English

Grab some friends, the notes you've been taking all year, and get ready to study for your AP Exams. This session is for various English classes including: English Language and Composition, and English Literature and Composition. This program is designed as a space for students to collaboratively study together. Please be advised that no tutors or teachers will be present to assist with questions, just peer to peer help.

CISD Bond Information Session

Please join us for an informational session on the 2023 CISD bond proposition. The 2023 proposed bond will impact every CISD student on all campuses. Amanda Simpson, Director of Communications at CISD will be presenting details so that you can be informed prior to the May 6th Election.

Toddler Time

Storytime for 1 and 2 year olds with their adult caregiver. Short stories, music, rhymes, and movement activities are? incorporated in this action-packed program that engages toddlers in language-based activities. ? Ticket required. Space is limited, so plan to arrive early. Tickets are available on a first-come, first-serve basis at the front desk, 15 minutes before the start of the storytime.

Baby and Me Storytime

Babies from birth to crawling and their favorite adult will enjoy songs, action rhymes, and share books together in this one-on-one lap sit program. This storytime is designed to be a springboard for literacy, by exploring the senses with music, action rhymes, and age appropriate reading. Come prepared to have fun with baby. After storytime, we invite you and baby to stay, socialize, and play with a variety of age-appropriate toys! Ticket required. Space is limited, so plan to arrive early. Tickets are available on a first-come, first-serve basis at the front desk, 30 minutes before the start of the storytime.

Coppell Writer's Group

Seeking inspiration and support for your writing practice? Bring your notebook and pen and join our discussions on all things writing! We share tips and tricks from a wide variety of sources and offer optional writing prompts, timed exercises, and chances to share your writing in a friendly, relaxed atmosphere. Facilitated by Becky Pulford and Rochelle Sangabriel.

All About Animals

Calling all animal lovers! Each month we’ll focus on a new animal and learn cool facts, play games, and make crafts. This program is intended for children in K-5th grade.

Dragon Family Fun Night

Stop dragon your feet ? come to the library for dragon stories, crafts, games, and fun! This program is designed for families with young children. All ages are welcome.

Preschool Storytime

This storytime is designed for 3 to 5 year olds and their adult caregiver. This fun and interactive program combines activities such as read-aloud stories, songs, rhymes, and fingerplays. It introduces children to listening skills, the library, and the joy of reading. Ticket required. Space is limited, so plan to arrive early. Tickets are available on a first-come, first-serve basis at the front desk, 15 minutes before the start of the storytime.

All Ages Storytime

Come join us for this ALL AGES storytime! We will sing, dance, and enjoy stories! Ticket required. Space is limited, so plan to arrive early. Tickets are available on a first-come, first-serve basis at the front desk, 30 minutes before the start of the storytime.

AP Study Days: Science and History

Grab some friends, the notes you've been taking all year, and get ready to study for your AP Exams. This session is for various science and history classes including: Biology, Chemistry, Environmental Science, Physics 1: Algebra-Based, Physics 2: Algebra-Based, Physics C: Electricity and Magnetism, Physics C: Mechanics, Comparative Government and Politics, European History, Human Geography, Macroeconomics, Microeconomics, Psychology, United States Government and Politics, United States History, and World History: Modern. This program is designed as a space for students to collaboratively study together. Please be advised that no tutors or teachers will be present to assist with questions, just peer to peer help.

Volunteer Fair

Need volunteer hours? Looking for volunteer opportunities that fit within your schedule? Local organizations from the DFW metroplex that are looking for teen and adult volunteers will be at the library to help you find ways to give back to your community. For teens and adults.

The British Monarchy: History and Scandal

Guest presenter Rollin Phipps will guide you on a 150 year journey through the history of the British monarchy including notables Queen Victoria and Prince Albert and the disastrous reign of King Edward VIII. Rollin will discuss the controversial name change to House of Windsor in the early 1900's and the role of aristocratic families like the fictional Crawleys of Downton Abbey. The modern age has brought many changes to these families and their elegant homes, pushing some to the brink of financial ruin. Photos, artifacts, and other items will be on display and British cookies and tea will be served. While this program is geared towards adults, older children are welcome to attend. Anyone under the age of 10 must be accompanied by an adult. Registration is not required.

CPR-AED Class

About: CPR AED is an instructor-led course that teaches critical skills needed to respond to and manage an emergency situation until emergency medical services arrives. Skills covered in this course include first aid, choking relief, and what to do for sudden cardiac arrest in adults, children, and infants.

Earthfest

Parks and Recreation Board Meeting

Regular meeting of the Coppell Parks and Recreation Board.

Smart City Board Meeting

At 6:30 PM, the official City of Coppell Smart City Board meeting begins in the first floor conference room at Town Center.

City Council Meeting

City Council meetings are regularly held on the second and fourth Tuesdays of each month at 7:30 pm, unless otherwise specified. Special meetings are held as needed.

FOARD Task Force

The FOARD Task Force meetings are regularly held on the second Wednesday of each month, at 6:30 pm. Agendas are available 72 hours prior to the meeting date.

Library Board Meeting

Library Advisory Board meetings are regularly held on the second Thursday of each month at 7 pm. Agendas are available 72 hours prior to meeting.

CRDC Meeting

Regular meeting for the Coppell Recreation Development Corporation.

Planning and Zoning Commission

The Planning and Zoning Commission meetings are regularly held on the third Thursday of each month, at 6 pm.

City Council Meeting

City Council meetings are regularly held on the second and fourth Tuesdays of each month at 7:30 pm, unless otherwise specified. Special meetings are held as needed.