The Lubbock Public Library has several events scheduled next week at the various branches across the city. All the events are free of charge unless otherwise stated.

Color Your Stress Away at Patterson Branch Library
Come to the Patterson Branch Library, 1836 Parkway Drive, from 4:30 to 6 p.m. on Tuesday, March 1 for a relaxing evening of coloring for adults. We will provide materials. For more information, please call 767-3300.

Lubbock Chess Club at Mahon Library
The Lubbock Chess Club will meet at the Mahon Library, 1306 9th Street, on Sunday, March 6 from 2 to 4:45 p.m. All ages and skill levels are welcome. Call 775-2835 for more information.

Knitting, Crochet & Spinning Yarn at Groves Branch Library
Learn to knit, crochet, and even spin your own yarn at the Groves Branch Library, 5520 19th Street, at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday, March 8. For more information, please call 767-3733.

Coffee and Conversation at Patterson Branch Library
Meet and mingle with Lubbock’s Chief of Police, Greg Stevens, at the Patterson Branch Library, 1836 Parkway Drive, from 8:30 to 9:30 a.m. on Wednesday, March 9. For more information, please call 767-3300.

“Ready to Read” at Patterson Branch Library
Come to the Patterson Branch Library, 1836 Parkway Drive, at 1 p.m. on Saturday, March 12 for a family storytime with special guest readers. Each child gets a free book to take home. For more information, please call 767-3300.

Learn Origami at Godeke Branch Library
Learn the Japanese art of origami at the Godeke Branch Library, 5034 Frankford Avenue, on Saturday, March 12. The program runs from 2 to 4 p.m. Come and go as your time allows. We will provide origami paper. For more information, please call 775-3362.

(Information provided by the Lubbock Public Library)