The Plano Community Library, 15 W. North Street, will be host to many events. For more information and to register, visit http://www.planolibrary.info/ or call 630-552-2009.
• New Life for Old Bags, Saturday, Oct. 13, 10:30 a.m. to noon. Participants can turn plastic shopping bags into sleeping mats for the homeless. For more information contact Ceil Carey at jackandceil@att.net or 708-846-1704.
• Seize the Day!, Monday, Oct. 15, 6:30 p.m. to 8 p.m.. Five years after Jerri Lynn Baker’s 2004 cancer diagnosis, she stopped focusing on death and started seeking joy. Hear about and be inspired by her “Freakin 365+1” adventure in which she did something new every day for a year.
• Movie Night, Monday, Oct. 22, 6:30 p.m. to 8:10 p.m.. Emotional and moving, this intimate look at America’s favorite neighbor, Mister Fred Rogers, presents a portrait of a man whom we all think we know. See beyond the zip-up cardigans and the land of make-believe, and into the heart of a creative genius who inspired generations of children with compassion and limitless imagination.
—Plano Community Library