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Kneeling in a garden wearing gloves and planting a leafy vegetable

Fall Garden Prep

Thursday, September 11, 2025 at 5:30pm - 6:30pm

Age Group:

Adults
Library Branch: North Richland Hills Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Educational Workshops
Event Details:

Fall is right around the corner, and that means leaves will fall and temperatures will drop, but that doesn’t mean the garden fun will stop.

A group of string instrument musicians playing to a full audience

Celebrating Culture Series: Sombati World Music

Saturday, September 20, 2025 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Age Group:

All Ages
Library Branch: North Richland Hills Library
Room: 2nd Floor (Main Area)
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Cultural Arts, Performances
Event Details:

Experience the evolution and blending of music from Europe to America with the phenomenal Sombati!

Books lined up on a table for a book sale

Friends of the Library Book Sale

Saturday, October 4, 2025 at 10:00am - 3:00pm

Age Group:

All Ages
Library Branch: North Richland Hills Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Community Events
Event Details:

Are you looking for amazing discounts on books? Check out the Friends of the NRH Library's Book Sale and grab some books at a great price while supporting literacy events and services in the community.

A man in a white button up shirt playing a saxophone

Celebrating Culture Series: Jazz Bytes Performance

Monday, October 20, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Age Group:

All Ages
Library Branch: North Richland Hills Library
Room: 2nd Floor (Reading Room)
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Cultural Arts, Performances
Event Details:

Enjoy a cozy autumnal evening listening to and grooving with the award-winning Jazz Bytes!

Folklorico dancers in colorful traditional dress

Celebrating Culture Series: Ballet Folklorico DFW

Saturday, November 1, 2025 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Age Group:

All Ages
Library Branch: North Richland Hills Library
Room: 2nd Floor (Main Area)
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Cultural Arts, Performances
Event Details:

November 1st is the start of the Day of the Dead celebrations, and Ballet Folklorico DFW will be putting on a special performance to celebrate with us! Please join us for a spectacular event!

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3D Printing Basics

5:00pm–6:30pm
Children, Teens & Tweens, Adults
Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: North Richland Hills Library
Room: The Maker Spot Collaboration Space
Age Group: Children, Teens & Tweens, Adults
Program Type: The Maker Spot
Registration Required

Learn the basics of 3D printing on our PolyPrinter 229 3D printers. This class is required for anyone who wishes to use the 3D printers in The Maker Spot at the NRH Library. 

This class will cover:

  • Basic parts of the printer
  • How the printing process works
  • The slicing and printer control software programs
  • How to print objects safely
  • How to properly shut the equipment down
  • Basic troubleshooting and when to seek help
  • Equipment reservation process

Please note that this class does not cover 3D modeling or how to create objects for printing. To learn more about 3D design and modeling, check out our TinkerCAD basics class.

This class is open to ages 9+. 

Disclaimer(s)

Attendees who arrive more than 15 minutes late without prior notification will forfeit their spot.

Children under the age of 13 must have a parent or guardian attend the class with them.

Pinterest Party: Embroidery Hoop Pumpkins

11:00am–12:00pm
Adults
Library Branch: North Richland Hills Library
Room: The Maker Spot
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Looking for a fun and relaxing way to get creative? Our Pinterest Party crafting events are a great opportunity for adults to socialize while enjoying a simple, fun craft together. No supplies or experience are needed—just come ready to chat and create! No registration required; available while supplies last.

Embroidery Hoop Pumpkins

Spice up your fall decor with these embroidery hoop pumpkins! Using various fabrics and glue, you can create the perfect pumpkin for this holiday season.  

Disclaimer(s)

Photography Notice

Photography and/or filming may take place at Library events. By attending Library events, you consent to the Library photographing and using your likeness to be used on Library websites, marketing materials, and social media pages. Attendees wishing to avoid being photographed or recorded can make their wishes known verbally to staff at the event, and we will make every effort to respect the attendees’ wishes.

Celebrating Culture Series: Ballet Folklorico DFW

3:00pm–4:00pm
All Ages
Library Branch: North Richland Hills Library
Room: 2nd Floor (Main Area)
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Cultural Arts, Performances
Event Details:

The Celebrating Culture Series showcases live performances by talented local artists from diverse genres and cultural backgrounds. Enjoy an enriching and entertaining experience with family and friends—free of charge!

November 1st is the start of the Day of the Dead celebrations, and Ballet Folklorico DFW will be putting on a special performance to celebrate with us! Please join us for a spectacular event!

Disclaimer(s)

Photography Notice

Photography and/or filming may take place at Library events. By attending Library events, you consent to the Library photographing and using your likeness to be used on Library websites, marketing materials, and social media pages. Attendees wishing to avoid being photographed or recorded can make their wishes known verbally to staff at the event, and we will make every effort to respect the attendees’ wishes.

Melodies & Motion

11:30am–12:15pm
Babies & Toddlers
Library Branch: North Richland Hills Library
Room: Children's Area
Age Group: Babies & Toddlers
Program Type: Early Learning

Engage your toddler in a 30-minute session filled with music, dancing, and movement activities designed to build motor skills and explore new concepts in a lively, fun environment.

 

Disclaimer(s)

Photography Notice

Photography and/or filming may take place at Library events. By attending Library events, you consent to the Library photographing and using your likeness to be used on Library websites, marketing materials, and social media pages. Attendees wishing to avoid being photographed or recorded can make their wishes known verbally to staff at the event, and we will make every effort to respect the attendees’ wishes.

Election Day (Special Election)

7:00am–7:00pm
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: North Richland Hills Library
Room: Community Room
Purpose of Meeting

On Election Day, voting will occur from 7:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m.  Tarrant County will utilize countywide “vote centers” for the election.

Melodies & Motion

2:30pm–3:15pm
Babies & Toddlers
Library Branch: North Richland Hills Library
Room: Polly's Room
Age Group: Babies & Toddlers
Program Type: Early Learning

Engage your toddler in a 30-minute session filled with music, dancing, and movement activities designed to build motor skills and explore new concepts in a lively, fun environment.

 

Disclaimer(s)

Photography Notice

Photography and/or filming may take place at Library events. By attending Library events, you consent to the Library photographing and using your likeness to be used on Library websites, marketing materials, and social media pages. Attendees wishing to avoid being photographed or recorded can make their wishes known verbally to staff at the event, and we will make every effort to respect the attendees’ wishes.

Computer Basics

6:00pm–7:30pm
Adults
Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: North Richland Hills Library
Room: Board Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Computer & Technology Class
Registration Required
Event Details:

Want to learn how to use computers? Take this class to learn the most basic skills you need to use a computer.
This class will cover:

Story Time

10:30am–11:00am
Children, Preschool
Library Branch: North Richland Hills Library
Room: Polly's Room
Age Group: Children, Preschool
Program Type: Early Learning

Join us for a 30-minute program featuring stories, action rhymes, and songs. Story Time provides a foundation for lifelong reading habits while encouraging kids to engage their imaginations.

For children ages 3 to 6.
 

Scroll Saw and Drill Press Basics

10:00am–11:00am
Adults
Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: North Richland Hills Library
Room: The Maker Spot
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: The Maker Spot
Registration Required

Learn the basics of using our scroll saw and drill press in this free introductory class.
Scroll saws are an excellent woodworking tool that can easily handle even intricate curves. Our instructor will show you everything you need to know to get started!

In this class, you’ll learn:

  • Tools available in The Maker Space
  • Safety and best practices for the scroll saw, drill press, and other hand tools
  • How to load material on the scroll saw and drill press
  • How to change the scroll saw blade and adjust the tension
  • Troubleshooting tips for common issues

For ages 17+.


 

Disclaimer(s)

Attendees who arrive more than 15 minutes late without prior notification will forfeit their spot.

Computer Basics

10:00am–11:30am
Adults
Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: North Richland Hills Library
Room: Board Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Computer & Technology Class
Registration Required
Event Details:

Want to learn how to use computers? Take this class to learn the most basic skills you need to use a computer.
This class will cover:

Toddler Time

10:30am–11:00am
Babies & Toddlers
Library Branch: North Richland Hills Library
Room: Polly's Room
Age Group: Babies & Toddlers
Program Type: Early Learning

Introduce your toddler to sounds, letter recognition, and new vocabulary during this 30-minute program. Toddler Time is the perfect way to help your child grow into a confident pre-reader.

For children 18 months to 3 years old.

Disclaimer(s)

Photography Notice

Photography and/or filming may take place at Library events. By attending Library events, you consent to the Library photographing and using your likeness to be used on Library websites, marketing materials, and social media pages. Attendees wishing to avoid being photographed or recorded can make their wishes known verbally to staff at the event, and we will make every effort to respect the attendees’ wishes.

Plant Prop and Swap

6:00pm–7:00pm
Adults
Library Branch: North Richland Hills Library
Room: The Maker Spot
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Community Events
Event Details:

Add new plant varieties to your home, share cuttings, and meet fellow plant lovers in our community! Both rooted and unrooted cuttings of indoor and outdoor plants are welcome.

Disclaimer(s)

Photography Notice

Photography and/or filming may take place at Library events. By attending Library events, you consent to the Library photographing and using your likeness to be used on Library websites, marketing materials, and social media pages. Attendees wishing to avoid being photographed or recorded can make their wishes known verbally to staff at the event, and we will make every effort to respect the attendees’ wishes.

Homeschool Science

11:00am–12:00pm
Children, Grade School
Library Branch: North Richland Hills Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Children, Grade School
Program Type: Homeschool
Event Details:

Enjoy hands-on STEM activities at this monthly program for homeschool families. Although everyone is welcome, children ages 7 to 13 will enjoy this program the most.

November Topic: Gravity

Sewing Machine Basics

3:30pm–4:30pm
Children, Teens & Tweens, Adults
Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: North Richland Hills Library
Room: The Maker Spot Collaboration Space
Age Group: Children, Teens & Tweens, Adults
Program Type: The Maker Spot
Registration Required

Learn the basics of using our Janome DC 2014 Sewing Machines. This class is required for anyone who wishes to use the sewing machines in The Maker Spot.

In this class, you will learn:

  • Parts of the sewing machine
  • How to thread the sewing machine
  • How to wind and load the bobbin
  • Different types of stitches
  • Types of fabric to use

For ages 9+

Disclaimer(s)

Attendees who arrive more than 15 minutes late without prior notification will forfeit their spot.

Children under the age of 13 must have a parent or guardian attend the class with them.

Craft Supply Swap

11:00am–1:00pm
Adults
Library Branch: North Richland Hills Library
Room: The Maker Spot Collaboration Space
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, The Maker Spot
Event Details:

Do you have leftover craft supplies? Join us for a Craft Supply Swap in The Maker Spot. Bring your new or gently used craft supplies to trade, chat with fellow crafters, and make great connections. The event is come and go.

Disclaimer(s)

Children under the age of 13 must have a parent or guardian attend the class with them.

Melodies & Motion

11:30am–12:15pm
Babies & Toddlers
Library Branch: North Richland Hills Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Babies & Toddlers
Program Type: Early Learning

Engage your toddler in a 30-minute session filled with music, dancing, and movement activities designed to build motor skills and explore new concepts in a lively, fun environment.

 

Disclaimer(s)

Photography Notice

Photography and/or filming may take place at Library events. By attending Library events, you consent to the Library photographing and using your likeness to be used on Library websites, marketing materials, and social media pages. Attendees wishing to avoid being photographed or recorded can make their wishes known verbally to staff at the event, and we will make every effort to respect the attendees’ wishes.

Teen Writing Club

5:00pm–7:00pm
Teens & Tweens
Library Branch: North Richland Hills Library
Room: Board Room
Age Group: Teens & Tweens
Program Type: Educational Workshops
Event Details:

Join local author Michelle Massie to learn the craft of writing fiction. She will help you develop characters, world building, story arcs, and more. Light snacks provided. This is for teens ages 13-17.


 

Open Art Night

6:30pm–7:30pm
Adults
Library Branch: North Richland Hills Library
Room: The Maker Spot
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Do you have an idea for a craft or art project you’ve been wanting to try? Are you looking for a time and a place to work on your works in progress?

Disclaimer(s)

Photography Notice

Photography and/or filming may take place at Library events. By attending Library events, you consent to the Library photographing and using your likeness to be used on Library websites, marketing materials, and social media pages. Attendees wishing to avoid being photographed or recorded can make their wishes known verbally to staff at the event, and we will make every effort to respect the attendees’ wishes.

Melodies & Motion

2:30pm–3:15pm
Babies & Toddlers
Library Branch: North Richland Hills Library
Room: Polly's Room
Age Group: Babies & Toddlers
Program Type: Early Learning

Engage your toddler in a 30-minute session filled with music, dancing, and movement activities designed to build motor skills and explore new concepts in a lively, fun environment.

 

Disclaimer(s)

Photography Notice

Photography and/or filming may take place at Library events. By attending Library events, you consent to the Library photographing and using your likeness to be used on Library websites, marketing materials, and social media pages. Attendees wishing to avoid being photographed or recorded can make their wishes known verbally to staff at the event, and we will make every effort to respect the attendees’ wishes.

Pokémon Club

4:00pm–6:00pm
Grade School, Teens & Tweens
Library Branch: North Richland Hills Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Grade School, Teens & Tweens
Program Type: Community Events
Event Details:

Bring your Pokémon cards to join other Pokémon enthusiasts for an afternoon of trading and playing. All skill levels welcome. Ages 7-17.

Please note: trading Pokémon cards is welcome, but no selling is allowed.

books + brews

7:00pm–8:00pm
Adults
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Clubs
Event Details:

Join our nonfiction book club for curious minds!

Enjoy a lively discussion as we explore a variety of topics. We meet on the second Tuesday of each month at 7 PM at a local coffee shop or bar in North Richland Hills. New members are always welcome! If you'd like to participate but haven't had the chance to read the book, don't worry—just come ready to share your ideas and meet the group.

Book- Guns, Germs, and Steel by Jared Diamond

Story Time

10:30am–11:00am
Children, Preschool
Library Branch: North Richland Hills Library
Room: Polly's Room
Age Group: Children, Preschool
Program Type: Early Learning

Join us for a 30-minute program featuring stories, action rhymes, and songs. Story Time provides a foundation for lifelong reading habits while encouraging kids to engage their imaginations.

For children ages 3 to 6.
 

3D Printing Basics

5:00pm–6:30pm
Children, Teens & Tweens, Adults
Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: North Richland Hills Library
Room: The Maker Spot Collaboration Space
Age Group: Children, Teens & Tweens, Adults
Program Type: The Maker Spot
Registration Required

Disclaimer(s)

Attendees who arrive more than 15 minutes late without prior notification will forfeit their spot.

Children under the age of 13 must have a parent or guardian attend the class with them.

Toddler Time

10:30am–11:00am
Babies & Toddlers
Library Branch: North Richland Hills Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Babies & Toddlers
Program Type: Early Learning

Introduce your toddler to sounds, letter recognition, and new vocabulary during this 30-minute program. Toddler Time is the perfect way to help your child grow into a confident pre-reader.

For children 18 months to 3 years old.

Disclaimer(s)

Photography Notice

Photography and/or filming may take place at Library events. By attending Library events, you consent to the Library photographing and using your likeness to be used on Library websites, marketing materials, and social media pages. Attendees wishing to avoid being photographed or recorded can make their wishes known verbally to staff at the event, and we will make every effort to respect the attendees’ wishes.