Holiday Closure
All Fort Worth libraries will be closed July 3 and 4 in observance of Independence Day. A full list of City of Fort Worth facility closings is available on FortWorthGov.
Mayor Mike's Summer Reading Program
Runs from June 6 to Aug. 1, 2009. Call 817-871-7323 for more information
Photo Contest
Whether it’s chicken-fried steak, the Stock Show, Bass Hall, or the smell of pastures in the morning, there’s something about Fort Worth that makes us glad we call Cowtown home. So show us what you love about Fort Worth by entering our photography contest.
Research Databases
The Fort Worth Library provides online databases free of charge to customers visiting our libraries.
Featured Database: JobView — Thousands of local job listings updated daily.
Books, Movies and Popcorn
Join us at Ella Mae Shamblee every Saturday morning in July at 10 a.m. for movie time.
Natural Gas Production Exhibit
Curious about the Barnett Shale and natural gas production? Check out the exhibit now on display at the Central Library through Sept. 8.
Abraham Lincoln: A Man of His Time, A Man for All Times
Be a part of the yearlong celebration commemorating Abraham Lincoln's 200th birthday by visiting the "Abraham Lincoln: A Man of His Time, A Man for All Times" exhibit, running Sept. 12-Oct. 4 at Central Library.
Northwest Branch
Library breaks ground on new Northwest Branch. Scheduled to open Summer 2010.
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Book Groups & Clubs
Every day, Monday through Friday, you receive in your email a five-minute selection from a chapter of a book. Pick your club from a variety of categories and start reading.
First Sunday Film Club
Next Showing: 2 p.m. July 5
Phantom of the Opera (1925, Color tinted, 95 min., silent, not rated). Read More.
