Events + Activities for 50+ Adults
Irving offers adults 50 and older the ability to create their own adventures!
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.
MiY Adults: Acrylic Holiday Ornaments
Monday, December 1 - Wednesday, December 31, 2025 | 10:00 am
Stop by to decorate a special holiday acrylic tag ornament using the Cricut. Limit 2 per person.
Monday, December 1, 2025 | 7:00 pm
This women’s only club reads and discusses books about family relationships, love, friendship, and self-discovery.
Tuesday, December 2, 2025 | 6:30 pm
A fun storytime for all ages!
There are two times for Family Storytime at Valley Ranch on Tuesday night:
6:30 p.m. and 7:30 p.m.
These are two separate storytime events but will be the same program repeated.
Please pick up a free ticket at the reference desk in order to attend storytime. This helps us keep track of how many storytime folks we have.
Wednesday, December 3, 2025 | 10:30 am
Parents and caregivers share in an interactive storytime with toddlers ages 1 to 3 years. The last Tuesday of the month is bilingual!
Thursday, December 4, 2025 | 10:30 am
Enjoy this fun storytime geared for ages 3 to 5. The last Thursday of the month is bilingual!
Winterfest: Polymer Clay Charms
Thursday, December 4, 2025 | 6:00 pm
Create a festive trinket to accessorize for the holidays.
Middle Grade Book Club | Grades 4-8
Saturday, December 6, 2025 | 11:00 am
Join the Middle Grade Book Club! Kids in grades 4 - 8 will discuss the monthly title and participate in a themed activity or make a themed craft. Kids are welcome to stop by the Valley Ranch reference desk to borrow a copy of that month's title.
Monday, December 8 - Thursday, December 18, 2025 | 10:00 am
Prep for exams with these to-go study kits, while supplies last. For grades 6-12.
Monday, December 8, 2025 | 10:30 am
Fun storytime for ages 0 to pre-walkers!
Color Me Calm - Winterfest Edition
Monday, December 8, 2025 | 7:00 pm
Winterfest Edition - Do you enjoy adult coloring books? If so, come chill with us. Enjoy soothing music and explore the joy of coloring. All supplies provided. No children please.
Tuesday, December 9, 2025 | 6:30 pm
A fun storytime for all ages!
There are two times for Family Storytime at Valley Ranch on Tuesday night:
6:30 p.m. and 7:30 p.m.
These are two separate storytime events but will be the same program repeated.
Please pick up a free ticket at the reference desk in order to attend storytime. This helps us keep track of how many storytime folks we have.
Wednesday, December 10, 2025 | 10:30 am
Parents and caregivers share in an interactive storytime with toddlers ages 1 to 3 years. The last Tuesday of the month is bilingual!
Winterfest Craftastic! Wood Slice Snowman Ornament
Wednesday, December 10, 2025 | 7:00 pm
Craft a wood slice snowman at this special Winterfest edition of Craftastic our adult crafting series.
Thursday, December 11, 2025 | 10:30 am
Enjoy this fun storytime geared for ages 3 to 5. The last Thursday of the month is bilingual!
Thursday, December 11, 2025 | 6:00 pm
Take some of the hassle out of your holiday preparations by bringing your gifts to the library. The Young Adult Action Council will be offering free gift-wrapping service and cookies while you wait. So bring your gifts ready to wrap!
Limited to 5 items per person; wrapping provided while supplies last.
Oversized items cannot be accepted and boxes will not be provided.
Saturday, December 13, 2025 | 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!
Saturday, December 13, 2025 | 10:30 am
Learn to sew a simple pot holder!
Please arrive to class early as program space and materials are limited. Doors close when capacity or material limit is met.
Monday, December 15, 2025 | 10:30 am
Fun storytime for ages 0 to pre-walkers!
Tuesday, December 16, 2025 | 6:30 pm
A fun storytime for all ages!
There are two times for Family Storytime at Valley Ranch on Tuesday night:
6:30 p.m. and 7:30 p.m.
These are two separate storytime events but will be the same program repeated.
Please pick up a free ticket at the reference desk in order to attend storytime. This helps us keep track of how many storytime folks we have.
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