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DIY T-Shirt Infinity Scarf

Wednesday, May 1, 2024 at 10:30am - 11:30am
Adult Services Department (Mamie George) at Mamie George Branch Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adult
Description:

Have an old T-shirt you are thinking about getting rid of?  Why not upcycle it instead by turning it into a gorgeous infinity scarf! Bring in an old T-shirt and we will teach

Required
Library Branch: Mamie George Branch Library
Room: Adult Services Department (Mamie George)
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Description:
Have an old T-shirt you are thinking about getting rid of?  Why not upcycle it instead by turning it into a gorgeous infinity scarf! Bring in an old T-shirt and we will teach you how to take that old garb and turn into a lovely accessory. All yo...
This event is in the "Adult" group.

Craft Squad: Beaded Bonsai

Friday, May 3, 2024 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Conference Room #1 (University) at University Branch Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adult
Description:

Learn how to make a beautiful beaded bonsai tree with beads, wire, and a rock.  No prior experience is needed.  This program is generously sponsored by the Friends of Uni

Required
Library Branch: University Branch Library
Room: Conference Room #1 (University)
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Description:
Learn how to make a beautiful beaded bonsai tree with beads, wire, and a rock.  No prior experience is needed.  This program is generously sponsored by the Friends of University Branch Library. Park inside the gated lot (VISITOR LOT 4).&...
This event is in the "Adult" group.

Watercolor Wonders

Tuesday, May 7, 2024 at 10:30am - 12:30pm
Multipurpose Room (Fulshear) at Fulshear Branch Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adult
Description:

Watercolor classes are the perfect way to express yourself through painting! This monthly class is perfect for beginners, or those who have some experience in watercolors, and are

Required
Library Branch: Fulshear Branch Library
Room: Multipurpose Room (Fulshear)
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Description:
Watercolor classes are the perfect way to express yourself through painting! This monthly class is perfect for beginners, or those who have some experience in watercolors, and are eager to learn more. Explore watercolor painting through a wide variet...
This event is in the "Adult" group.

3D Print a Bag Clip

Wednesday, May 8, 2024 at 10:30am - 12:00pm
Computer Lab (Missouri City) at Missouri City Branch Library
Program Type:
Computer Classes, Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adult
Description:

Learn the basics of 3D printing while designing a customized bag clip! Please bring a flash drive with you to download your print jobs. It is suggested you create a Tinkercad accou

Required
Library Branch: Missouri City Branch Library
Room: Computer Lab (Missouri City)
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Computer Classes, Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 10
Description:
Learn the basics of 3D printing while designing a customized bag clip! Please bring a flash drive with you to download your print jobs. It is suggested you create a Tinkercad account. Registration is required. Register online or call 281-238-2100 ...
This event is in the "Young Adult" group.
This event is in the "Adult" group.

Sienna Art Club: Black Out Poetry

Wednesday, May 8, 2024 at 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Conference Room 2A (Sienna) at Sienna Branch Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Young Adult, Adult
Description:

Get ready to get poetic! We’re going to be doing some fun black out poetry crafts with recycled library books. All supplies will be provided. Funds for materials generously p

Required
Library Branch: Sienna Branch Library
Room: Conference Room 2A (Sienna)
Age Group: Young Adult, Adult
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 10
Description:
Get ready to get poetic! We’re going to be doing some fun black out poetry crafts with recycled library books. All supplies will be provided. Funds for materials generously provided by the Friends of the Sienna Branch Library. Registration r...
This event is in the "Adult" group.

Crafty Creators: Macramé Keychains

Wednesday, May 8, 2024 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Conference Room (Missouri City) at Missouri City Branch Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adult
Description:

Join us as we follow a simple macramé tutorial to make your very own wristlet keychain! This program is sponsored by the Friends of the Missouri City Branch Library. Registra

Required
Library Branch: Missouri City Branch Library
Room: Conference Room (Missouri City)
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 1
Description:
Join us as we follow a simple macramé tutorial to make your very own wristlet keychain! This program is sponsored by the Friends of the Missouri City Branch Library. Registration is required. Register online or call 281-238-2100 to sign up.&nbs...
This event is in the "Young Adult" group.
This event is in the "Adult" group.

YA Crafternoon: Origami

Thursday, May 9, 2024 at 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Conference Room (Mission Bend) at Mission Bend Branch Library
Program Type:
Workshop, Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Young Adult, Adult
Description:

Come craft with us at Mission Bend! This month we will be practicing our paper folding skills and making origami. This program is for students in grades 9 through 12. Registrati

Required
Library Branch: Mission Bend Branch Library
Room: Conference Room (Mission Bend)
Age Group: Young Adult, Adult
Program Type: Workshop, Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 10
Description:
Come craft with us at Mission Bend! This month we will be practicing our paper folding skills and making origami. This program is for students in grades 9 through 12. Registration required; register online, in person, or by calling 832-471-5908. ...
This event is in the "Young Adult" group.
This event is in the "Adult" group.

B.Y.O.C. (Bring Your Own Craft)

Friday, May 10, 2024 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Conference Room (Sugar Land) at Sugar Land Branch Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Young Adult, Adult
Description:

Do you knit, bead, make rugs, hand stitch or do any kind of handcraft? Come share your ideas, show off your work, and perhaps get another crafter's expert eye and perspective. 

Library Branch: Sugar Land Branch Library
Room: Conference Room (Sugar Land)
Age Group: Young Adult, Adult
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Description:
Do you knit, bead, make rugs, hand stitch or do any kind of handcraft? Come share your ideas, show off your work, and perhaps get another crafter's expert eye and perspective. Meet and chat with your neighbors while you work on your craft. ...
This event is in the "Adult" group.

Craft Squad Social

Friday, May 10, 2024 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Meeting Room #1 (University) at University Branch Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adult
Description:

Craft Squad is a weekly meetup for crafters and artists of all skill-levels.  Bring whatever project you’re working on (and your supplies), and enjoy the company of other craf

Library Branch: University Branch Library
Room: Meeting Room #1 (University)
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Description:
Craft Squad is a weekly meetup for crafters and artists of all skill-levels.  Bring whatever project you’re working on (and your supplies), and enjoy the company of other crafty people.  Share your work, your tips and tricks, and get inspir...
This event is in the "Young Adult" group.
This event is in the "Adult" group.

Hooks and Yarn Craft Group

Monday, May 13, 2024 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Conference Room 2A (Sienna) at Sienna Branch Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Young Adult, Adult
Description:

Looking for a place to show off your knitting, crocheting or other needlework skills? Come meet with your friends or make some new ones while catching up on your “stitches.” Som

Library Branch: Sienna Branch Library
Room: Conference Room 2A (Sienna)
Age Group: Young Adult, Adult
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Description:
Looking for a place to show off your knitting, crocheting or other needlework skills? Come meet with your friends or make some new ones while catching up on your “stitches.” Some materials will be available for experimentation, but attendees are r...
This event is in the "Adult" group.

Craft & Chat

Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 10:15am - 12:00pm
Meeting Room (Albert George) at Albert George Branch Library
Program Type:
Workshop, Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adult
Description:

Bring your crafting project to work on and meet others with similar interests. Share ideas, get tips and inspiration, and learn something new! Please bring your own materials to

Library Branch: Albert George Branch Library
Room: Meeting Room (Albert George)
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Workshop, Arts & Crafts
Description:
Bring your crafting project to work on and meet others with similar interests. Share ideas, get tips and inspiration, and learn something new! Please bring your own materials to finish a project or start a new one. This program is for adults ag...
This event is in the "Young Adult" group.
This event is in the "Adult" group.

Watercolor Basics

Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Conference Classroom (Cinco Ranch) at Cinco Ranch Branch Library
Program Type:
Workshop, Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Young Adult, Adult
Description:

Join us to learn the basics of watercolor painting.  After a brief overview, participants will get a chance to practice techniques they learn by painting a picture.  Limi

Required
Library Branch: Cinco Ranch Branch Library
Room: Conference Classroom (Cinco Ranch)
Age Group: Young Adult, Adult
Program Type: Workshop, Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 3
Description:
Join us to learn the basics of watercolor painting.  After a brief overview, participants will get a chance to practice techniques they learn by painting a picture.  Limited supplies are available.  Materials are provided by the Friend...
This event is in the "Adult" group.

No Glitter Please Craft Club

Thursday, May 16, 2024 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Conference Room (Mission Bend) at Mission Bend Branch Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adult
Description:

Need a time and space to work on your craft project while also chatting with fellow crafters to get tips and show off your progress? Come to the No Glitter Please Craft Club! No Gl

Library Branch: Mission Bend Branch Library
Room: Conference Room (Mission Bend)
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Description:
Need a time and space to work on your craft project while also chatting with fellow crafters to get tips and show off your progress? Come to the No Glitter Please Craft Club! No Glitter Please will meet every third Thursday at 2:00 p.m. Please bri...
This event is in the "Young Adult" group.
This event is in the "Adult" group.

Bad-Art Day

Thursday, May 16, 2024 at 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Meeting Room (First Colony) at First Colony Branch Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Young Adult, Adult
Description:

Want to do something creative without the pressure of making something perfect? Come to our Bad-Art Day! Using various materials, you can create a masterpiece or a “disasterpiece.”

Required
Library Branch: First Colony Branch Library
Room: Meeting Room (First Colony)
Age Group: Young Adult, Adult
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 15
Description:
Want to do something creative without the pressure of making something perfect? Come to our Bad-Art Day! Using various materials, you can create a masterpiece or a “disasterpiece.” Registration required; please register online, in-person, or by calli...

Libraries Closed for Staff Development Day

All Day
George Memorial Library, Albert George Branch Library, Cinco Ranch Branch Library, First Colony Branch Library, Fort Bend County Willie Melton Law Library, Fulshear Branch Library, Mamie George Branch Library, Mission Bend Branch Library, Missouri City Branch Library, Sienna Branch Library, Sugar Land Branch Library, University Branch Library, Off Site, System-Wide, Branch, Virtual Programs

Our buildings are closed, but our online library is always open! You can access our: eLibrary Stream movies and music Download e-books, e-audiobooks, and digita

Closing
Branches:
George Memorial Library, Albert George Branch Library, Cinco Ranch Branch Library, First Colony Branch Library, Fort Bend County Willie Melton Law Library, Fulshear Branch Library, Mamie George Branch Library, Mission Bend Branch Library, Missouri City Branch Library, Sienna Branch Library, Sugar Land Branch Library, University Branch Library, Off Site, System-Wide, Branch, Virtual Programs
Description:
Our buildings are closed, but our online library is always open! You can access our: eLibrary Stream movies and music Download e-books, e-audiobooks, and digital magazines Digital Resources & Databases Chat with a li...
This event is in the "Young Adult" group.
This event is in the "Adult" group.

Art & Craft Supply Swap

Saturday, May 18, 2024 at 11:00am - 2:00pm
Meeting Room #1 (University) at University Branch Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Young Adult, Adult
Description:

It’s time to clean out the craft closet!  If you’re a crafter or artist who needs to reduce your stash or someone who is looking for a new craft hobby, join us for our arts &a

Library Branch: University Branch Library
Room: Meeting Room #1 (University)
Age Group: Young Adult, Adult
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Description:
It’s time to clean out the craft closet!  If you’re a crafter or artist who needs to reduce your stash or someone who is looking for a new craft hobby, join us for our arts & craft supply swap.  Donate your unwanted arts & crafts...
This event is in the "Young Adult" group.
This event is in the "Adult" group.

DIY Glitter Jars

Saturday, May 18, 2024 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Meeting Room (First Colony) at First Colony Branch Library
Program Type:
Health/Wellness, Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Young Adult, Adult
Description:

Learn how to make calming glitter jars! Designed to soothe and relax, the swirling patterns created by glitter, water, and food coloring in a jar are ideal for calming people of al

Required
Library Branch: First Colony Branch Library
Room: Meeting Room (First Colony)
Age Group: Young Adult, Adult
Program Type: Health/Wellness, Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 13
Description:
Learn how to make calming glitter jars! Designed to soothe and relax, the swirling patterns created by glitter, water, and food coloring in a jar are ideal for calming people of all ages. Registration required; please register online, in-person, or b...
This event is in the "Young Adult" group.
This event is in the "Adult" group.

Tissue Paper Flowers

Saturday, May 18, 2024 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Conference Room (Mission Bend) at Mission Bend Branch Library
Program Type:
Workshop, Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Young Adult, Adult
Description:

Learn how to create tissue paper flowers, in honor of National Flower Month. These eye-catching and easy-to-make flowers can be used for parties and home décor. Registration req

Required
Library Branch: Mission Bend Branch Library
Room: Conference Room (Mission Bend)
Age Group: Young Adult, Adult
Program Type: Workshop, Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 8
Description:
Learn how to create tissue paper flowers, in honor of National Flower Month. These eye-catching and easy-to-make flowers can be used for parties and home décor. Registration required; register online, in person, or by calling 832-471-5908. ...
This event is in the "Adult" group.

Nifty Needlers

Tuesday, May 21, 2024 at 10:30am - 12:30pm
Multipurpose Room (Fulshear) at Fulshear Branch Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adult
Description:

Do you like to crochet, knit, or sew? Bring your yarn, strings, and needles to Fulshear Branch Library and let’s thread together! Nifty Needlers meets the third Tuesday of each mon

Library Branch: Fulshear Branch Library
Room: Multipurpose Room (Fulshear)
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Description:
Do you like to crochet, knit, or sew? Bring your yarn, strings, and needles to Fulshear Branch Library and let’s thread together! Nifty Needlers meets the third Tuesday of each month. All skill levels are welcome. No registration is required. ...
This event is in the "Young Adult" group.
This event is in the "Adult" group.

Sewing by Hand Club

Tuesday, May 21, 2024 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Conference Classroom (Cinco Ranch) at Cinco Ranch Branch Library
Program Type:
Workshop, Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Young Adult, Adult
Description:

Join us for our Sewing by Hand Club and follow our step-by-step instructions to create a zipper pouch by hand sewing.  Limited supplies are available. Materials are provide

Required
Library Branch: Cinco Ranch Branch Library
Room: Conference Classroom (Cinco Ranch)
Age Group: Young Adult, Adult
Program Type: Workshop, Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 8
Description:
Join us for our Sewing by Hand Club and follow our step-by-step instructions to create a zipper pouch by hand sewing.  Limited supplies are available. Materials are provided by the Friends of the Cinco Ranch Branch Library. This program is...
This event is in the "Young Adult" group.
This event is in the "Adult" group.

Bargello Trinket Tray

Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 10:30am - 12:00pm
Conference Room 2A (Sienna) at Sienna Branch Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Young Adult, Adult
Description:

Bargello is a type of needlepoint embroidery consisting of upright flat stitches laid in a mathematical pattern to create motifs. In this class, attendees will learn how to use thi

Required
Library Branch: Sienna Branch Library
Room: Conference Room 2A (Sienna)
Age Group: Young Adult, Adult
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 5
Description:
Bargello is a type of needlepoint embroidery consisting of upright flat stitches laid in a mathematical pattern to create motifs. In this class, attendees will learn how to use this technique to create a lovely and useful trinket tray. Funds for m...
This event is in the "Adult" group.

Crafty Stitches

Thursday, May 23, 2024 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Conference Room (First Colony) at First Colony Branch Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adult
Description:

Looking for a place to show off your knitting, crochet or other needlework skills? Come meet with your friends or make some new ones while catching up on your “stitches.” Please br

Library Branch: First Colony Branch Library
Room: Conference Room (First Colony)
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Description:
Looking for a place to show off your knitting, crochet or other needlework skills? Come meet with your friends or make some new ones while catching up on your “stitches.” Please bring your own project and materials. This conversation group meets the ...
This event is in the "Young Adult" group.
This event is in the "Adult" group.

B.Y.O.C. (Bring Your Own Craft)

Friday, May 24, 2024 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Conference Room (Sugar Land) at Sugar Land Branch Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Young Adult, Adult
Description:

Do you knit, bead, make rugs, hand stitch or do any kind of handcraft? Come share your ideas, show off your work, and perhaps get another crafter's expert eye and perspective. 

Library Branch: Sugar Land Branch Library
Room: Conference Room (Sugar Land)
Age Group: Young Adult, Adult
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Description:
Do you knit, bead, make rugs, hand stitch or do any kind of handcraft? Come share your ideas, show off your work, and perhaps get another crafter's expert eye and perspective. Meet and chat with your neighbors while you work on your craft. ...
This event is in the "Adult" group.

Craft Squad Social

Friday, May 24, 2024 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Meeting Room #1 (University) at University Branch Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adult
Description:

Craft Squad is a weekly meetup for crafters and artists of all skill-levels.  Bring whatever project you’re working on (and your supplies), and enjoy the company of other craf

Library Branch: University Branch Library
Room: Meeting Room #1 (University)
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Description:
Craft Squad is a weekly meetup for crafters and artists of all skill-levels.  Bring whatever project you’re working on (and your supplies), and enjoy the company of other crafty people.  Share your work, your tips and tricks, and get inspir...