Choose Your Adventure

Irving's got you covered with events big and small. From classes and workshops, to meetings and citywide festivals, there's something for everyone!


Thankful Tree

Monday, September 15 - Thursday, November 27, 2025  |  4:00 pm

Place a fall leaf on the Thankful Tree to express gratitude for all life’s gifts and experiences.

TAGS: Adults  |  Community Projects  |  Family Fun  |  Valley Ranch Library

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The Spice Trials

Wednesday, October 1 - Friday, October 31, 2025  |  10:00 am

New! West Irving Library will be offering free spice kits that feature samples of one or two different flavored spices or mixtures. While supplies last.

Oct. 1-31 | Smoked Paprika & Dried Parsley

Nov. 1-30 | Cinnamon + Pumpkin Spice

TAGS: Adults  |  Arts + Culture

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MiY Adults: 3D Printed Fidget Spinners

Wednesday, October 1 - Friday, October 31, 2025  |  10:00 am

Explore the possibilities of 3D printing with these 3D printed fidget spinners.

TAGS: Adults  |  Irving Library MiY Zone

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Inktober for Teens

Wednesday, October 1 - Friday, October 31, 2025  |  10:00 am

Inktober- Take the annual Inktober challenge of 31 days, 31 drawings to improve art skills and create positive drawing habits. Check out the teen zone displays for drawing prompts and supplies.

TAGS: Teens

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Rec Centers Close at Noon; Aquatic Centers Closed

Saturday, October 25, 2025  |  8:00 am

In preparation for Eerie Irving, all Irving recreation centers will close at noon. In addition, North Lake Natatorium and Heritage Aquatic Centers will be closed all day.

TAGS: Irving Aquatics

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MiY Adult: Fall Mason Jar Cloche

Saturday, October 25, 2025  |  10:30 am

Come create a cute cloche just in time for fall using the Cricut.

TAGS: Adults  |  Irving Library MiY Zone

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Patchy the Scarecrow

Saturday, October 25, 2025  |  2:30 pm

Celebrate the harvest with Patchy the funny fall scarecrow and her puppet friend Crow.

Learn about autumn with magic tricks and music!

TAGS: Kids

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MiY Adults: 3D Printing Basics

Saturday, October 25, 2025  |  3:00 pm

Learn to use the 3D printers in this step-by-step tutorial.

TAGS: Adults  |  Irving Library MiY Zone

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Supplemental Benefit Plan

Monday, October 27, 2025  |  9:30 am

TAGS: Public Meetings  |  Board + Commission Meetings

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Library Board

Monday, October 27, 2025  |  5:45 pm

TAGS: Public Meetings  |  Board + Commission Meetings

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Color Me Calm

Monday, October 27, 2025  |  7:00 pm

Do you enjoy adult coloring books? If so, come chill with us. Enjoy some soothing music and explore the joy of coloring. All supplies provided. No children please. This event is part of the HallowReads series for adults.

TAGS: Adults  |  Valley Ranch Library  |  Hallowreads

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Coding Club

Tuesday, October 28, 2025  |  5:00 pm

Join other teens every Tuesday in October for a month of coding. No coding experience necessary. For grades 6-12.

TAGS: Classes + Workshops  |  Teens

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MiY Adults: Spooky Mugs

Tuesday, October 28, 2025  |  6:30 pm

Decorate mugs with spooky designs!

TAGS: Adults  |  Irving Library MiY Zone

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Super Cool Book Club

Tuesday, October 28, 2025  |  7:00 pm

This group is for readers who enjoy a variety of novels from a range of genres. 

The Super Cool Book Club will explore different genres and styles of writing and discuss monthly. This event is part of the HallowReads series for adults.

TAGS: Adults  |  Book Club  |  West Irving Library  |  Hallowreads

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Discover With Me

Wednesday, October 29, 2025  |  10:30 am

Children ages 1-3 and their parents and

caregivers are invited to this educational

series. Each week features unstructured

play and an opportunity for adults to talk

with a children's specialist. Topics discussed

include early literacy, child development,

health and nutrition and more.


TAGS: Kids

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NEW DATE - Pumpkin Guts Slime

Wednesday, October 29, 2025  |  4:00 pm

Come make pumpkin themed slime! This is a ticketed event - tickets are free and can be picked up at the reference desk on the day of the event. Event is for ages 6+, space is limited.

TAGS: Kids

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Unity Meets Opportunity- 4th Annual Networking Event

Wednesday, October 29, 2025  |  4:00 pm

The City of Irving, Minority and Women-Owned Business Enterprise Program presents the forth Annual Unity Meets Opportunity Mixer. Learn more about the City of Irving Key partners in the community that can aid in doing business with government entities. Food will be provided by LaTinas Tacos, LLC.

TAGS: Community Projects  |  MWBE

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Trunk or Treat

Wednesday, October 29, 2025  |  5:00 pm

Fun and safe Halloween celebration.

TAGS: Kids  |  Family Fun  |  Lively Pointe Youth Center

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Composting 101 Webinar

Thursday, October 30, 2025  |  11:30 am

Curious about composting? Join to learn the basics and how to get started! 

TAGS: Green + Environment  |  Classes + Workshops

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Trick or Treat Trail

Friday, October 31, 2025  |  6:30 pm

Bring the family for a spook-tacular night of Halloween fun on the Northwest Park Trail!

TAGS: Festivals + Celebrations  |  Kids  |  Family Fun  |  Northwest Park Recreation Center

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