Stay & Play Virtual Recreation

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When you cannot come to us, we will come to you! Stay & Play recreation is a way for us to engage with you virtually. The City of Garland Parks, Recreation & Cultural Arts Department is committed to providing ways for you and your family to stay active and safe! 

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  1. Exercise!
  2. DIY!
  3. Play!

Stay fit at home!

  1. Read!
  2. Explore!
  3. Learn!

Reading can be relaxing and fun!

  • More than Just Books - Get a Garland Library card.
  • Read digitally - 
    • Recorded books, magazines and comics using RBdigital.
    • E-books and e-audio books through Overdrive.
  • Storytime Live - Garland Library presents Storytime on Facebook Live - Fridays at 10 a.m. and 11 a.m. on their Facebook page - @GarlandLibraryTX
    • Toddler Storytimes (18-36 months): 10 a.m on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays
    • Preschool Storytimes (3-5 years): 11 a.m on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays
    • Wee Read (birth-18 months): 10 a.m. on Thursdays
    • Family Storytimes: 2:30 p.m. on Tuesdays

If you have any questions about books or the Garland Libraries, email Library e-Support, lib-support@garlandtx.gov.


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