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This event is in the "Young Adult" group.
This event is in the "Adult" group.

YA: 1,000 Origami Cranes Challenge

All Day 9/3 - 9/26
Mission Bend Branch Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Young Adult, Adult
Description:

Join Mission Bend Branch Library in September for the 1,000 Origami Crane Challenge. We aim to fold and display 1,000 origami cranes in honor of the International Day of Peace on S...

Library Branch: Mission Bend Branch Library
Age Group: Young Adult, Adult
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Description:

Join Mission Bend Branch Library in September for the 1,000 Origami Crane Challenge. We aim to fold and display 1,000 origami cranes in honor of the International Day of Peace on September 21, 2024.

This event is in the "Young Adult" group.
This event is in the "Adult" group.

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

Friday, September 13, 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?

This event is in the "Adult" group.

Craft Squad Social

Friday, September 13, 2024 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Meeting Room #2 (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 #2 (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 ins

This event is in the "Adult" group.

RESCHEDULED - Intro to Calligraphy

Saturday, September 14, 2024 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Meeting Room (Sugar Land) at Sugar Land Branch Library
Program Type:
Workshop, Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adult
Description:

RESCHEDULED: This program has been rescheduled to November 9, 2024.  Please see more information and register here: Intro to Calligraphy | Fort Bend County Libraries &...

Required
Library Branch: Sugar Land Branch Library
Room: Meeting Room (Sugar Land)
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Workshop, Arts & Crafts
Required
Seats Remaining: 8
Description:

RESCHEDULED: This program has been rescheduled to November 9, 2024.  Please see more information and register here: Intro to Calligraphy | Fort Bend County

This event is in the "Adult" group.

Nifty Needlers

Tuesday, September 17, 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.

DIY Piñata Workshop

Tuesday, September 17, 2024 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Room 2A (George Memorial) at George Memorial Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Young Adult, Adult
Description:

Discover the art of piñata making! Participants will learn about the cultural significance of piñatas in Hispanic celebrations while creating their own colorful piñata to take home...

Required
Library Branch: George Memorial Library
Room: Room 2A (George Memorial)
Age Group: Young Adult, Adult
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Required
Seats Remaining: 1
Description:

Discover the art of piñata making! Participants will learn about the cultural significance of piñatas in Hispanic celebrations while creating their own colorful piñata to take home.

This event is in the "Young Adult" group.
This event is in the "Adult" group.

Sewing by Hand Club

Tuesday, September 17, 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:

Sewing by Hand Club is a class where we will go over different sewing methods, techniques, and projects.  Each month we will learn techniques and discuss how they can be used ...

Required
Library Branch: Cinco Ranch Branch Library
Room: Conference Classroom (Cinco Ranch)
Age Group: Young Adult, Adult
Program Type: Workshop, Arts & Crafts
Required
Seats Remaining: 7
Description:

Sewing by Hand Club is a class where we will go over different sewing methods, techniques, and projects.  Each month we will learn techniques and discuss how they can be used to repair clothing or create new sewing projects.  These class

This event is in the "Young Adult" group.
This event is in the "Adult" group.

Craft Circle

Friday, September 20, 2024 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Conference Room 2A (Sienna) at Sienna Branch Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Young Adult, Adult
Description:

Whether you are a beginner, an expert, or somewhere in between, join us for a fun afternoon of learning and skill sharing with other artists and crafters. Please bring a project yo...

Library Branch: Sienna Branch Library
Room: Conference Room 2A (Sienna)
Age Group: Young Adult, Adult
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Description:

Whether you are a beginner, an expert, or somewhere in between, join us for a fun afternoon of learning and skill sharing with other artists and crafters. Please bring a project you are working on to share with the group.

This event is in the "Adult" group.

Craft Squad Social

Friday, September 20, 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 ins

This event is in the "Young Adult" group.
This event is in the "Adult" group.

Cinco Craft Club

Tuesday, September 24, 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:

Whatever experience level you are at - from beginner to advanced - anyone who enjoys any type of crafting is welcome to attend.  These meetings are drop-in events where those ...

Library Branch: Cinco Ranch Branch Library
Room: Conference Classroom (Cinco Ranch)
Age Group: Young Adult, Adult
Program Type: Workshop, Arts & Crafts
Description:

Whatever experience level you are at - from beginner to advanced - anyone who enjoys any type of crafting is welcome to attend.  These meetings are drop-in events where those attending bring their projects and their own crafting supplies.&nbs

This event is in the "Adult" group.

Crochet Basics

Wednesday, September 25, 2024 at 10:30am - 12:00pm
Conference Room 2A (Sienna) at Sienna Branch Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adult
Description:

Learn the very basics of crochet. Attendees will learn how to hold the hook and yarn and several different stitches and techniques including the magic ring, single crochet, and dou...

Required
Library Branch: Sienna Branch Library
Room: Conference Room 2A (Sienna)
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Required
Seats Remaining: 3
Description:

Learn the very basics of crochet. Attendees will learn how to hold the hook and yarn and several different stitches and techniques including the magic ring, single crochet, and double crochet.

This event is in the "Adult" group.

Crafty Stitches

Thursday, September 26, 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.

Libraries closed for Fair Day

All Day
George Memorial Library, Albert George Branch Library, Bob Lutts Fulshear/Simonton 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

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...

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Branches:
George Memorial Library, Albert George Branch Library, Bob Lutts Fulshear/Simonton 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
Description:

Our buildings are closed, but our online library is always open!

You can access our:

This event is in the "Adult" group.

Watercolor Wonders

Tuesday, October 1, 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
Required
Seats Remaining: 16
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.

This event is in the "Young Adult" group.
This event is in the "Adult" group.

Papel Picado Crafting

Tuesday, October 1, 2024 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Room 2A (George Memorial) at George Memorial Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Young Adult, Adult
Description:

Immerse yourself in the vibrant art of Papel Picado! Originating from Mexico, Papel Picado involves the intricate cutting of colorful paper to create decorative banners. Participan...

Required
Library Branch: George Memorial Library
Room: Room 2A (George Memorial)
Age Group: Young Adult, Adult
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Required
Seats Remaining: 15
Description:

Immerse yourself in the vibrant art of Papel Picado! Originating from Mexico, Papel Picado involves the intricate cutting of colorful paper to create decorative banners.

This event is in the "Adult" group.

Macrame Ghost Refrigerator Magnet

Wednesday, October 2, 2024 at 10:30am - 11:30am
Adult Services Department (Mamie George) at Mamie George Branch Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adult
Description:

Learn to create a cute Macrame Ghost complete with a magnet back so you can hang him on your fridge!  All supplies will be provided! Registration required. Register online,...

Required
Library Branch: Mamie George Branch Library
Room: Adult Services Department (Mamie George)
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Required
Seats Remaining: 6
Description:

Learn to create a cute Macrame Ghost complete with a magnet back so you can hang him on your fridge!  All supplies will be provided!

This event is in the "Adult" group.

Active Adult: DIY Paper Halloween Treat Bags

Friday, October 4, 2024 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Conference Room (Missouri City) at Missouri City Branch Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adult
Description:

Get ready for handing out AND collecting treats with this fun, beginner-level craft. We’ll provide the templates and the materials. Bring yourself and a friend for this seasonal fu...

Required
Library Branch: Missouri City Branch Library
Room: Conference Room (Missouri City)
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Required
Seats Remaining: 10
Description:

Get ready for handing out AND collecting treats with this fun, beginner-level craft. We’ll provide the templates and the materials. Bring yourself and a friend for this seasonal fun!

This event is in the "Young Adult" group.
This event is in the "Adult" group.

Craft Squad: Macrame

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

Learn to craft with knots!  In this class we’ll learn the basic knots of macramé and create a piece of wall art on a hoop.  This program is generously sponsored by the Fr...

Required
Library Branch: University Branch Library
Room: Meeting Room #1 (University)
Age Group: Young Adult, Adult
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Required
Seats Remaining: 14
Description:

Learn to craft with knots!  In this class we’ll learn the basic knots of macramé and create a piece of wall art on a hoop.  This program is generously sponsored by the Friends of University Branch Library.  Seating and supplies are

This event is in the "Adult" group.

Craft & Chat

Tuesday, October 8, 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 event is in the "Young Adult" group.
This event is in the "Adult" group.

CRAFT: Black cat wreath

Tuesday, October 8, 2024 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Conference Classroom (Cinco Ranch) at Cinco Ranch Branch Library
Program Type:
Workshop, Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Young Adult, Adult
Description:

Join us to create this cute black cat wreath to decorate your home!  This is a fun craft for teens and adults.  Limited supplies are available.  Materials are provid...

Required
Library Branch: Cinco Ranch Branch Library
Room: Conference Classroom (Cinco Ranch)
Age Group: Young Adult, Adult
Program Type: Workshop, Arts & Crafts
Required
Seats Remaining: 12
Description:

Join us to create this cute black cat wreath to decorate your home!  This is a fun craft for teens and adults.  Limited supplies are available.  Materials are provided by the Friends of Cinco Ranch Branch Library.  Registration

This event is in the "Young Adult" group.
This event is in the "Adult" group.

Peruvian Friendship Bracelets

Tuesday, October 8, 2024 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Room 2A (George Memorial) at George Memorial Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Young Adult, Adult
Description:

Dive into the art of making Peruvian friendship bracelets! Participants will learn traditional knotting techniques and patterns while creating colorful and meaningful bracelets. Di...

Required
Library Branch: George Memorial Library
Room: Room 2A (George Memorial)
Age Group: Young Adult, Adult
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Required
Seats Remaining: 10
Description:

Dive into the art of making Peruvian friendship bracelets! Participants will learn traditional knotting techniques and patterns while creating colorful and meaningful bracelets.

This event is in the "Young Adult" group.
This event is in the "Adult" group.

Sienna Art Club: Book Page Origami

Wednesday, October 9, 2024 at 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Conference Room 2A (Sienna) at Sienna Branch Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Young Adult, Adult
Description:

This month we’ll be making origami maple leaves and bookmarks out of recycled books! All supplies will be provided. Funds for materials generously provided by the Friends of ...

Required
Library Branch: Sienna Branch Library
Room: Conference Room 2A (Sienna)
Age Group: Young Adult, Adult
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Required
Seats Remaining: 9
Description:

This month we’ll be making origami maple leaves and bookmarks out of recycled books!

All supplies will be provided.

Funds for materials generously provided by the Friends of the Sienna Branch Library.

This event is in the "Adult" group.

Crafty Creators: Skeleton and Mummy Keychains

Wednesday, October 9, 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 use macramé cord to create an adorable skeleton or mummy keychain! This program is sponsored by the Friends of the Missouri City Branch Library. Registration is re...

Required
Library Branch: Missouri City Branch Library
Room: Conference Room (Missouri City)
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Required
Seats Remaining: 8
Description:

Join us as we use macramé cord to create an adorable skeleton or mummy keychain! This program is sponsored by the Friends of the Missouri City Branch Library.

This event is in the "Adult" group.

Fall Wreaths

Thursday, October 10, 2024 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Conference Room (First Colony) at First Colony Branch Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adult
Description:

Learn how to use a variety of materials to make a stunning fall-inspired wreath. Materials for this program were generously provided by the Friends of the First Colony Library. Reg...

Required
Library Branch: First Colony Branch Library
Room: Conference Room (First Colony)
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Required
Seats Remaining: 9
Description:

Learn how to use a variety of materials to make a stunning fall-inspired wreath. Materials for this program were generously provided by the Friends of the First Colony Library.