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The Meeting Room at the following libraries will be open as warming centers ONLY on Wednesday, January 22, from 10 am to 6 pm. Regular library services will NOT be available. ONLY service animals will be allowed.

All other libraries will remain CLOSED because of inclement weather.

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Friends of the First Colony Branch Library Book Sale

9:00am - 2:00pm
Infant, Preschool, Elementary, Middle Grades, Young Adult, Adult
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Library Branch: First Colony Branch Library
Room: Meeting Room (First Colony)
Age Group: Infant, Preschool, Elementary, Middle Grades, Young Adult, Adult
Program Type: Book Sales
Description:

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.

Family Games & Jigsaw Puzzles

10:00am - 4:00pm
Preschool, Elementary, Middle Grades
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Library Branch: George Memorial Library
Room: Middle Grades Game Room (George Memorial)
Age Group: Preschool, Elementary, Middle Grades
Program Type: Games
Description:

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!

Preschool Story Lab: All about Art!

10:15am - 11:00am
Preschool, Elementary
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Library Branch: Fulshear Branch Library
Room: Meeting Room (Fulshear)
Age Group: Preschool, Elementary
Program Type: Story Times, Arts & Crafts
Description:

Join us for Preschool Story Lab! This is a creative story time to encourage children to discover and explore concepts in Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts and Math (STEAM).

Family-History Research: US Census Records

10:30am - 11:30am
Young Adult, Adult
Required
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Library Branch: George Memorial Library
Room: Computer Lab (George Memorial)
Age Group: Young Adult, Adult
Program Type: History/Genealogy
Required
Seats Remaining: 15
Description:

Look at the US federal census records (1790-1940) in more detail.

Chess Day at Cinco Ranch

11:00am - 2:00pm
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Library Branch: Cinco Ranch Branch Library
Room: Multipurpose Room (Cinco Ranch)
Description:

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

Shakespeare-by-the-Book: "Twelfth Night"

1:30pm - 3:30pm
Preschool, Elementary, Middle Grades, Young Adult, Adult
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Library Branch: George Memorial Library
Room: Jodie E. Stavinoha Amphitheater
Age Group: Preschool, Elementary, Middle Grades, Young Adult, Adult
Program Type: Music, Performances
Description:

Shakespeare-by-the-Book returns to George Memorial Library after 19 years!

CANCELLED: Avoiding Scams

2:00pm - 3:00pm
Young Adult, Adult
Required
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Library Branch: Mission Bend Branch Library
Room: Meeting Room (Mission Bend)
Age Group: Young Adult, Adult
Program Type: Lectures
Required
Seats Remaining: 29
Description:

Join us for a presentation by Erica Knighton, from the Prairie View A&M Extension Office in Fort Bend County. Erica will talk about the ways con artists use the Internet, cell phones, and email to target unsuspecting victims.

Halloween Banner Craft for Teens

2:00pm - 3:00pm
Young Adult
Required
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Library Branch: Sienna Branch Library
Room: YA Room (Sienna)
Age Group: Young Adult
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Required
Seats Remaining: 10
Description:

A fun little craft for teens involving recycled books and cardstock to make a fun Happy Halloween Banner for the upcoming festivities!

Jackbox Party Pack

2:00pm - 3:00pm
Young Adult
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Library Branch: Sugar Land Branch Library
Room: Meeting Room (Sugar Land)
Age Group: Young Adult
Program Type: Games
Description:

Join us for a laid back afternoon of various games from the Jackbox Party Packs!

Voter Education Workshop

2:00pm - 3:00pm
Adult
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Library Branch: University Branch Library
Room: Meeting Room #2 (University)
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Workshop
Description:

Get ready for the November elections with this nonpartisan educational voter workshop.  You will learn:

Creative Connection: Game Day

2:30pm - 3:30pm
Middle Grades
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Library Branch: University Branch Library
Room: Meeting Room #1 (University)
Age Group: Middle Grades
Program Type: Games
Description:

Come on by the library to connect with your fellow peers! Have fun with others while playing a variety of Wii, card, and board games. Free snacks and refreshments will be provided.

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