Day Calendar

Come join the Friends of First Colony Branch Library for their book sale. There are many great items to choose from, including new releases, fiction, nonfiction, children’s, classics, along with DVDs and CDs. All are available for a great price.

During this come-and-go activity time, a variety of board games, jigsaw puzzles, and more will be available for children of all ages and their caregivers to enjoy! Try out a new game and meet new friends!

University Branch Library's PUZZLE FEST 2024 will be a day of puzzling fun!  Swap your gently used jigsaw puzzles for new-to-you puzzles, compete in a speed-puzzling competition, or enjoy a casual community puzzle with other puzzle lovers.

Tired of the jigsaw puzzles you’ve got at home?  Swap them out for new-to-you puzzles at our Puzzle Swap.  Donate your gently used jigsaw puzzles to the library, then swap them out for more puzzles at our first ever Puzzle Swap.  Br

Learn the ins and outs of genealogy research in Texas. We will discuss where and how to locate records pertaining to Texas. Databases, archives, websites, newspapers are other topics that will also be discussed.

Join us for an event for plant owners to gather and swap plants.  This could include whole plants or bare root cuttings/clippings as long as they are pest-free, and you are willing to part with them.  Come prepared to trade your plants w

Gather a team of up to 4 people for our Speed-Puzzling Competition. Teams will have 2 hours to complete a 500-piece puzzle.  The team that completes their puzzle the fastest wins!

Players of all ages and skill levels are invited to practice their strategies while playing against others in a relaxed stress-free environment.  This is a drop-in opportunity to have fun and maybe learn a new chess move or two.  Since a

Join us to celebrate the winners of the 2024 Photography Contest: Summer Splendor!

Did you know that the comic Spider-Man debuted in August of 1962? We just couldn’t let this anniversary month pass uncelebrated! Join us for snacks and a showing of Spider-Man: Far From Home in honor of this pop-culture phenomenon.

Sick of ramen and frozen meals, but don’t have access to a full kitchen? Learn how to make quick and versatile dishes using a microwave and budget-friendly ingredients!

This program is for teens in grades 9 through 12.