FEATURED EVENTS

Come join us at Torii & Katrina Hunter Event Center for a vibrant celebration of Kwanzaa and African culture! This in-person event will feature traditional music, dance, art, delicious cuisine, and vendors for shopping! Immerse yourself in the rich heritage and community spirit of Kwanzaa. Whether you're familiar with Kwanzaa or new to its traditions, this event is a fantastic way to learn and celebrate together. Don't miss out on this unique family opportunity to experience the beauty of African culture!

Help build and light the giving menorah. Live entertainment, latkes, donuts, crafts. music, and gelt drop Chanukah treats.

The 2025 Arlington Holiday Lights Parade will brighten the streets Saturday, December 13! Bring your friends and family to enjoy the Annual Holiday Lights Parade. Thousands of people will gather for the pageantry which is followed by the lighting of the Christmas tree. Don’t forget to bring your camera and take a picture with Santa before the parade at the Library at 100 S Center Street or after the tree lighting at the Founders Plaza at 100 W Abram Street. Parade will continue as planned rain, snow, or shine… but not ice, lightning, or other safety concerns! Note that all times are approximate and subject to change at any time. Please visit our web site on the day of the event and follow us on Social Media sites for the latest and most up-to-date information!

The Main Library transforms into the North Pole for one magical night! Families are invited to journey through a festive evening full of holiday activities, cozy cheer, and merry surprises. All ages.

“Maybe Christmas,” he thought, “doesn’t come from a store. Maybe Christmas… perhaps… means a little bit more.” – The Grinch Join us at Grandscape on Wednesday, December 17 from 4:00-6:00pm for a day packed with mischief, laughter, and holiday cheer. We’re welcoming all WHO’s from far and near for a merry celebration and a chance to meet the grumpiest, meanest, foulest one of them all!

Teens can get cozy at the library with a cup of cocoa and an afternoon of festive fun! Join us as we decorate gingerbread cookies and ornaments — perfect for gifting or keeping for yourself. Bring your holiday spirit and your creativity!

Bundle up and join us for Trophy Club’s Winter Wonder Lights—a holiday tradition with a few exciting twists this year! While we won’t be hosting the traditional tree lighting, we’ve added even more festive activities to make this year bigger, brighter, and merrier than ever.

PPK welcomes the DFW Homeschool & Independent Learner Community to attend our Open House Events on Dec. 12th & Dec. 19th, 2025 at the Golden Triangle Library from 1:00pm-3:00pm. Admission is free. See attached flyer for more information. Poco Poco Kids (PPK) is a North Texas Homeschool Music Program created for Homeschoolers by Homeschoolers! Beginning January 2026, PPK will host in-person Music Creation Stations, every other Friday, at the Fort Worth Public Library Golden Triangle Branch.