Events + Activities for Adults
Workshops, classes and activities ... all designed for adults.
The Spice Trials l Basil & Garlic
Friday, January 2 - Saturday, January 31, 2026 | 10:00 am
West Irving Library will be offering free spice kits that feature samples of one or two different flavored spices or mixtures. While supplies last.
Jan. 2-31 | Basil + Garlic
Feb. 1-28 | Red Hots + Cream of Tarter
Saturday, January 3 - Saturday, January 31, 2026 | 10:00 am
Create pixel art using the 3D printers. Only available during MiY Zone hours.
Tuesday, January 20, 2026 | 6:30 pm
Create your own CD art creation! We will paint old music CD’s and share ideas for decorations.
Tuesday, January 20, 2026 | 7:00 pm
7 p.m., 1/20: Taxes
7 p.m., 2/17: Resumes and Interviews
7 p.m., 3/17: Cursive - Reading & Writing
New! Each month features adulting lessons everyone can use!
Saturday, January 24, 2026 | 10:00 am
Please join this group for an insightful discussion centered on books from a variety of fiction genres like; Historical, Literary, General, Science Fiction, etc. Maybe even a little romance or suspense thrown in!
January's read is "The Berry Pickers" by Amanda Peters.
Digital copies of titles are typically available through Libby or Hoopla. Print copies are available for checkout at the Valley Ranch Library reference desk while supplies last.
Saturday, January 24, 2026 | 10:30 am
Design and print multi-purpose 3D stencils for all types of projects.
Saturday, January 24, 2026 | 3:30 pm
Come enjoy playing a board game and meeting new people!
Monday, January 26, 2026 | 6:00 pm
An informal discussion group for readers who like to talk about books!
Each session focuses on a general theme, rather than an individual book.
January's theme is A Year of Reading: 2025! Look back over your 2025 reads and discuss both favorites and flops.
Monday, January 26, 2026 | 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.
MiY Adult: Valentines Decorative Hearts
Tuesday, January 27 - Thursday, February 12, 2026 | 10:00 am
Use the Cricut to decorate a wooden heart for yourself or that special someone! Passive program, while supplies last.
Tuesday, January 27, 2026 | 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.
January's read is "Daisy Darker" by Alice Feeney.
Friday, January 30 - Saturday, February 28, 2026 | 10:00 am
Pick a wrapped book from the adult collection by Feb. 14. After reading, fill out and return the included card by Feb. 28.
The Spice Trials l Red Hots & Cream of Tartar
Sunday, February 1 - Saturday, February 28, 2026 | 1:00 pm
West Irving Library will be offering free spice kits that feature samples of one or two different flavored spices or mixtures. While supplies last.
Feb. 1-28 | Red Hots + Cream of Tarter
MiY Adult: Custom Acrylic Nameplates
Sunday, February 1 - Saturday, February 28, 2026 | 1:00 pm
Make a custom nameplate using the laser etcher! Passive program, while supplies last.
Monday, February 2, 2026 | 7:00 pm
This women’s only club reads and discusses books about family relationships, love, friendship, and self-discovery.
February's read is "Only the Beautiful" by Susan Meissner.
Digital copies of titles are typically available through Libby or Hoopla.
Print copies are available for checkout at the Valley Ranch Library reference desk while supplies last.
Wednesday, February 4, 2026 | 12:00 pm
Join in a lively discussion of the best that the mystery genre has to offer. Topics will range from contemporary works to the grand masters who started it all. Bring a brown bag lunch from home to enjoy.
February's topic is Yrsa Sigurdardottir's Freyja and Huldar series.
The Sleepy Hollow Society Book Club
Thursday, February 5, 2026 | 6:00 pm
This new book club is dedicated to the exploration of Horror fiction, and examining the genre’s thematic depth, cultural significance and psychological resonance. Ideal for readers who seek not just to be frightened, but to understand why we fear. Part of the HallowReads series for adults.
February's read is "The Indifferent Stars Above" by Daniel James Brown.
Friday, February 6, 2026 | 10:00 am
Come enjoy a cup of coffee with the community while indulging in bilingual Spanish conversations.
Friday, February 6, 2026 | 2:00 pm
Learn to create quick delicious treats in less then 20 minutes!
2 p.m., Feb. 6 | Strawberry Cake
Craftastic! Crepe Paper Heart Picks
Saturday, February 7, 2026 | 10:00 am
Create Hearts out of crepe paper at this edition of Craftastic! A crafting series for adults.
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