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This event is in the "Infant-Preschool" group.

Story Time: Adventure

Thursday, June 6, 2024 at 10:30am - 11:15am
Meeting Room #1 (University) at University Branch Library
Program Type:
Story Times
Age Group:
Infant-Preschool
Description:

Stories, songs, action rhymes, and a movie for families with preschool children aged 3-6 years. This 45-minute program will conclude with an age-appropriate take-home craft activit...

Library Branch: University Branch Library
Room: Meeting Room #1 (University)
Age Group: Infant-Preschool
Program Type: Story Times
Description:

Stories, songs, action rhymes, and a movie for families with preschool children aged 3-6 years. This 45-minute program will conclude with an age-appropriate take-home craft activity.

This event is in the "Young Adult" group.

YA: Sewing Basics for Teens

Thursday, June 6, 2024 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Meeting Room #1 (University) at University Branch Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Young Adult
Description:

Join us to learn a basic sewing stitch called the back stitch. Then use this stitch to make a pillow by hand. This program is generously sponsored by the Friends of University Bran...

Required
Library Branch: University Branch Library
Room: Meeting Room #1 (University)
Age Group: Young Adult
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Required
Seats Remaining: 10
Description:

Join us to learn a basic sewing stitch called the back stitch. Then use this stitch to make a pillow by hand. This program is generously sponsored by the Friends of University Branch Library. Registration is required.

This event is in the "Adult" group.

Craft Squad: Felt Flower Wreaths

Friday, June 7, 2024 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Meeting Room #1 (University) at University Branch Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adult
Description:

Learn to create felt flowers and make a small wreath to decorate a door or office space.  No prior experience is needed.  This program is generously sponsored by the Frie...

Required
Library Branch: University Branch Library
Room: Meeting Room #1 (University)
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Required
Seats Remaining: 9
Description:

Learn to create felt flowers and make a small wreath to decorate a door or office space.  No prior experience is needed.  This program is generously sponsored by the Friends of University Branch Library.  Seating and supplies are li

This event is in the "Infant-Preschool" group.
This event is in the "Elementary" group.
This event is in the "Everyone" group.

Rise & Shine Story Time: Adventure

Saturday, June 8, 2024 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Meeting Room #1 (University) at University Branch Library
Age Group:
Infant-Preschool, Elementary, Everyone
Description:

Stories, songs, and action rhymes for families. This 30-minute program will conclude with an age-appropriate, take-home craft activity. We are unable to accommodate daycares and sc...

Library Branch: University Branch Library
Room: Meeting Room #1 (University)
Age Group: Infant-Preschool, Elementary, Everyone
Description:

Stories, songs, and action rhymes for families. This 30-minute program will conclude with an age-appropriate, take-home craft activity. We are unable to accommodate daycares and school groups in this program.

This event is in the "Infant-Preschool" group.

Mother Goose

Monday, June 10, 2024 at 10:30am - 11:15am
Meeting Room #1 (University) at University Branch Library
Age Group:
Infant-Preschool
Description:

Mother Goose Time provides caregiver/infant multi-sensory circle-time activities -- including simple sign language, folksongs and lullabies, and finger plays -- that are especially...

Library Branch: University Branch Library
Room: Meeting Room #1 (University)
Age Group: Infant-Preschool
Description:

Mother Goose Time provides caregiver/infant multi-sensory circle-time activities -- including simple sign language, folksongs and lullabies, and finger plays -- that are especially designed to stimulate babies’ social, emotional, and physical deve

This event is in the "Infant-Preschool" group.
This event is in the "Elementary" group.
This event is in the "Middle Grades" group.
This event is in the "Young Adult" group.
This event is in the "Adult" group.
This event is in the "Everyone" group.

Family Program: Dr. Shock's Science Explosion presented by DJ Jeffrey

Monday, June 10, 2024 at 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Meeting Room #1 (University) at University Branch Library
Age Group:
Infant-Preschool, Elementary, Middle Grades, Young Adult, Adult, Everyone
Description:

Kids will get hands-on experience doing science experiments ranging from everything from making polymers to bending metal. Did we mention we’ll be making SLIME? All experiments are...

Library Branch: University Branch Library
Room: Meeting Room #1 (University)
Age Group: Infant-Preschool, Elementary, Middle Grades, Young Adult, Adult, Everyone
Description:

Kids will get hands-on experience doing science experiments ranging from everything from making polymers to bending metal. Did we mention we’ll be making SLIME? All experiments are safe, non-toxic, and won’t leave a mess to clean up.

This event is in the "Infant-Preschool" group.

Toddler Time: Summer

Tuesday, June 11, 2024 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Meeting Room #1 (University) at University Branch Library
Program Type:
Story Times
Age Group:
Infant-Preschool
Description:

Stories, songs, and action rhymes for families with toddlers aged 1-3 years. This 30-minute program will conclude with an age-appropriate, take-home craft activity. We are unable t...

Library Branch: University Branch Library
Room: Meeting Room #1 (University)
Age Group: Infant-Preschool
Program Type: Story Times
Description:

Stories, songs, and action rhymes for families with toddlers aged 1-3 years. This 30-minute program will conclude with an age-appropriate, take-home craft activity. We are unable to accommodate daycares and school groups in this program.

This event is in the "Middle Grades" group.

Creative Connection: Game Day

Tuesday, June 11, 2024 at 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Meeting Room #1 (University) at University Branch Library
Age Group:
Middle Grades
Library Branch: University Branch Library
Room: Meeting Room #1 (University)
Age Group: Middle Grades
This event is in the "Infant-Preschool" group.

Toddler Time: Summer

Wednesday, June 12, 2024 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Meeting Room #1 (University) at University Branch Library
Program Type:
Story Times
Age Group:
Infant-Preschool
Description:

Stories, songs, and action rhymes for families with toddlers aged 1-3 years. This 30-minute program will conclude with an age-appropriate, take-home craft activity. We are unable t...

Library Branch: University Branch Library
Room: Meeting Room #1 (University)
Age Group: Infant-Preschool
Program Type: Story Times
Description:

Stories, songs, and action rhymes for families with toddlers aged 1-3 years. This 30-minute program will conclude with an age-appropriate, take-home craft activity. We are unable to accommodate daycares and school groups in this program.

This event is in the "Adult" group.

University Branch Book Club: The Thursday Murder Club, by Richard Osman

Wednesday, June 12, 2024 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Meeting Room #2 (University) at University Branch Library
Program Type:
Book Clubs
Age Group:
Adult
Description:

Join us for a lively discussion of The Thursday Murder Club, by Richard Osman.  This witty and charming mystery novel follows a group of elderly amateur sleuths as they invest...

Library Branch: University Branch Library
Room: Meeting Room #2 (University)
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Book Clubs
Description:

Join us for a lively discussion of The Thursday Murder Club, by Richard Osman.  This witty and charming mystery novel follows a group of elderly amateur sleuths as they investigate a murder that occurs in their retirement community,

This event is in the "Infant-Preschool" group.
This event is in the "Elementary" group.
This event is in the "Middle Grades" group.
This event is in the "Young Adult" group.
This event is in the "Adult" group.
This event is in the "Everyone" group.

Pajama Night Story Time: Summer

Wednesday, June 12, 2024 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Meeting Room #1 (University) at University Branch Library
Age Group:
Infant-Preschool, Elementary, Middle Grades, Young Adult, Adult, Everyone
Description:

Stories, songs, and action rhymes for families. This 30-minute program will conclude with an age-appropriate take-home craft activity. Pajamas and blankets are welcome!  ...

Library Branch: University Branch Library
Room: Meeting Room #1 (University)
Age Group: Infant-Preschool, Elementary, Middle Grades, Young Adult, Adult, Everyone
Description:

Stories, songs, and action rhymes for families. This 30-minute program will conclude with an age-appropriate take-home craft activity. Pajamas and blankets are welcome! 

This event is in the "Infant-Preschool" group.

Story Time: Summer

Thursday, June 13, 2024 at 10:30am - 11:15am
Meeting Room #1 (University) at University Branch Library
Program Type:
Story Times
Age Group:
Infant-Preschool
Description:

Stories, songs, action rhymes, and a movie for families with preschool children aged 3-6 years. This 45-minute program will conclude with an age-appropriate take-home craft activit...

Library Branch: University Branch Library
Room: Meeting Room #1 (University)
Age Group: Infant-Preschool
Program Type: Story Times
Description:

Stories, songs, action rhymes, and a movie for families with preschool children aged 3-6 years. This 45-minute program will conclude with an age-appropriate take-home craft activity.

This event is in the "Adult" group.

Craft Squad Social

Friday, June 14, 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 "Infant-Preschool" group.

Mother Goose

Monday, June 17, 2024 at 10:30am - 11:15am
Meeting Room #1 (University) at University Branch Library
Age Group:
Infant-Preschool
Description:

Mother Goose Time provides caregiver/infant multi-sensory circle-time activities -- including simple sign language, folksongs and lullabies, and finger plays -- that are especially...

Library Branch: University Branch Library
Room: Meeting Room #1 (University)
Age Group: Infant-Preschool
Description:

Mother Goose Time provides caregiver/infant multi-sensory circle-time activities -- including simple sign language, folksongs and lullabies, and finger plays -- that are especially designed to stimulate babies’ social, emotional, and physical deve

This event is in the "Infant-Preschool" group.
This event is in the "Elementary" group.
This event is in the "Middle Grades" group.
This event is in the "Young Adult" group.
This event is in the "Adult" group.
This event is in the "Everyone" group.

Family Program: “How to Be a Space Cowboy” with Orion from the Space Cowboys

Monday, June 17, 2024 at 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Meeting Room #1 (University) at University Branch Library
Age Group:
Infant-Preschool, Elementary, Middle Grades, Young Adult, Adult, Everyone
Description:

Meet Orion, the mascot of the Space Cowboys! This program will educate children on the importance of reading 20 minutes a day. Get smarter, learn new things, and prepare for the fu...

Library Branch: University Branch Library
Room: Meeting Room #1 (University)
Age Group: Infant-Preschool, Elementary, Middle Grades, Young Adult, Adult, Everyone
Description:

Meet Orion, the mascot of the Space Cowboys! This program will educate children on the importance of reading 20 minutes a day. Get smarter, learn new things, and prepare for the future! For all ages. 

This event is in the "Infant-Preschool" group.

Toddler Time: Farm

Tuesday, June 18, 2024 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Meeting Room #1 (University) at University Branch Library
Program Type:
Story Times
Age Group:
Infant-Preschool
Description:

Stories, songs, and action rhymes for families with toddlers aged 1-3 years. This 30-minute program will conclude with an age-appropriate, take-home craft activity. We are unable t...

Library Branch: University Branch Library
Room: Meeting Room #1 (University)
Age Group: Infant-Preschool
Program Type: Story Times
Description:

Stories, songs, and action rhymes for families with toddlers aged 1-3 years. This 30-minute program will conclude with an age-appropriate, take-home craft activity. We are unable to accommodate daycares and school groups in this program.

This event is in the "Infant-Preschool" group.
This event is in the "Elementary" group.
This event is in the "Middle Grades" group.
This event is in the "Young Adult" group.
This event is in the "Adult" group.
This event is in the "Everyone" group.

Building Club

Tuesday, June 18, 2024 at 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Meeting Room #1 (University) at University Branch Library
Age Group:
Infant-Preschool, Elementary, Middle Grades, Young Adult, Adult, Everyone
Description:

Love legos? Are you a building aficionado? Come join us every other Tuesday this Summer for a Building Club! Participants can either "free build" or challenge themselves by complet...

Library Branch: University Branch Library
Room: Meeting Room #1 (University)
Age Group: Infant-Preschool, Elementary, Middle Grades, Young Adult, Adult, Everyone
Description:

Love legos? Are you a building aficionado? Come join us every other Tuesday this Summer for a Building Club! Participants can either "free build" or challenge themselves by completing a challenge card!

Libraries closed for Juneteenth

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...

Closing
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 "Infant-Preschool" group.

Story Time: Farm

Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 10:30am - 11:15am
Meeting Room #1 (University) at University Branch Library
Program Type:
Story Times
Age Group:
Infant-Preschool
Description:

Stories, songs, action rhymes, and a movie for families with preschool children aged 3-6 years. This 45-minute program will conclude with an age-appropriate take-home craft activit...

Library Branch: University Branch Library
Room: Meeting Room #1 (University)
Age Group: Infant-Preschool
Program Type: Story Times
Description:

Stories, songs, action rhymes, and a movie for families with preschool children aged 3-6 years. This 45-minute program will conclude with an age-appropriate take-home craft activity.

This event is in the "Young Adult" group.

YA: Zen Doodles for Teens

Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Meeting Room #1 (University) at University Branch Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Young Adult
Description:

Zen Doodles are beautifully intricate drawings that are easy-to-learn, relaxing, and a fun way to create images by drawing structured patterns. In this class, we will explore the d...

Required
Library Branch: University Branch Library
Room: Meeting Room #1 (University)
Age Group: Young Adult
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Required
Seats Remaining: 15
Description:

Zen Doodles are beautifully intricate drawings that are easy-to-learn, relaxing, and a fun way to create images by drawing structured patterns.

This event is in the "Adult" group.

Craft Squad Social

Friday, June 21, 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 "Infant-Preschool" group.
This event is in the "Elementary" group.
This event is in the "Everyone" group.

Rise & Shine Story Time: Farm

Saturday, June 22, 2024 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Meeting Room #1 (University) at University Branch Library
Age Group:
Infant-Preschool, Elementary, Everyone
Description:

Stories, songs, and action rhymes for families. This 30-minute program will conclude with an age-appropriate, take-home craft activity. We are unable to accommodate daycares and sc...

Library Branch: University Branch Library
Room: Meeting Room #1 (University)
Age Group: Infant-Preschool, Elementary, Everyone
Description:

Stories, songs, and action rhymes for families. This 30-minute program will conclude with an age-appropriate, take-home craft activity. We are unable to accommodate daycares and school groups in this program.

This event is in the "Infant-Preschool" group.

Mother Goose

Monday, June 24, 2024 at 10:30am - 11:15am
Meeting Room #1 (University) at University Branch Library
Age Group:
Infant-Preschool
Description:

Mother Goose Time provides caregiver/infant multi-sensory circle-time activities -- including simple sign language, folksongs and lullabies, and finger plays -- that are especially...

Library Branch: University Branch Library
Room: Meeting Room #1 (University)
Age Group: Infant-Preschool
Description:

Mother Goose Time provides caregiver/infant multi-sensory circle-time activities -- including simple sign language, folksongs and lullabies, and finger plays -- that are especially designed to stimulate babies’ social, emotional, and physical deve

This event is in the "Infant-Preschool" group.
This event is in the "Elementary" group.
This event is in the "Middle Grades" group.
This event is in the "Young Adult" group.
This event is in the "Adult" group.
This event is in the "Everyone" group.

Family Program: Craftapalooza

Monday, June 24, 2024 at 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Meeting Room #1 (University) at University Branch Library
Age Group:
Infant-Preschool, Elementary, Middle Grades, Young Adult, Adult, Everyone
Description:

Children of all ages are invited to come to the library and cool off with a variety of arts & crafts activities. Materials for this program are provided by the Friends of th...

Library Branch: University Branch Library
Room: Meeting Room #1 (University)
Age Group: Infant-Preschool, Elementary, Middle Grades, Young Adult, Adult, Everyone
Description:

Children of all ages are invited to come to the library and cool off with a variety of arts & crafts activities.

Materials for this program are provided by the Friends of the University Branch Library.