Stratford Branch Library

Join us for a lively morning of storytelling and fun with a special live performance by Books Alive!

On Thursday, June 4th at 10:00 AM, enjoy “The Ballerina with Webbed Feet,” a delightful show that brings a beloved story to life through music, movement, and imagination. This engaging performance is perfect for children and families, making reading an exciting, shared experience.

Bring the whole family and get ready to laugh, participate, and be inspired by the magic of live storytelling. You won’t want to miss it!

Join us every first and third Tuesday for a creative crafting time! Satisfy that urge to create while connecting with fellow craft lovers. All supplies are included.

For adults ages 18 and up. 

Join us every third Tuesday for a creative crafting time! Satisfy that urge to create while connecting with fellow craft lovers. All supplies are included.

For adults ages 18 and up. 

Looking to save money by making your restaurant favorites at home? Join us for Frugal Foodies, our monthly cooking demo class for adults. We'll learn techniques to create dishes at home and sample a different cuisine each month.

Looking for a fun, relaxing way to connect with friendly faces? Join us on the first Tuesday of each month for a casual hour of adult coloring, conversation, and complimentary coffee or tea. No artistic skills needed - just bring your favorite coloring book and pencils (or use ours) and enjoy a stress-free time in good company.

For adults ages 18 and up. 

Get ready for a wild, hands-on wildlife experience!

Join us on Thursday, July 30th at 2:00 PM for an interactive animal program presented by Texas Snakes & More.

This exciting session gives participants the chance to safely observe and learn about a variety of snakes up close. Discover how these fascinating reptiles move, hunt, and survive in the wild, and gain a better understanding of their important role in the ecosystem.

Get ready for a fascinating hands-on science experience!

Join us on Thursday, July 23rd at 2:00 PM for an interactive owl pellet dissection program presented by Sheldon Lake State Park and Environmental Learning Center.

In this engaging STEM activity, participants will explore what owls eat by carefully dissecting owl pellets and discovering the tiny bones and remains hidden inside. It’s a unique way to learn about food chains, ecosystems, and the important role owls play in nature.