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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 "Everyone" group.

Friends of the Library Book Sale

Saturday, September 21, 2024 at 9:00am - 12:00pm
Meeting Room (Albert George) at Albert George Branch Library
Program Type:
Book Sales
Age Group:
Everyone
Description:

Find bargains galore at the Friends of the Library book sale! Browse a wide selection of adult and children’s books, magazines, puzzles, movies, and music, all at prices that are h...

Library Branch: Albert George Branch Library
Room: Meeting Room (Albert George)
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Book Sales
Description:

Find bargains galore at the Friends of the Library book sale! Browse a wide selection of adult and children’s books, magazines, puzzles, movies, and music, all at prices that are hard to beat.

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

Family Games & Jigsaw Puzzles

Saturday, September 21, 2024 at 10:00am - 4:00pm
Middle Grades Game Room (George Memorial) at George Memorial Library
Program Type:
Games
Age Group:
Infant-Preschool, Elementary, Middle Grades
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 n...

Library Branch: George Memorial Library
Room: Middle Grades Game Room (George Memorial)
Age Group: Infant-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!

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

Preschool Story Lab: All About Autumn!

Saturday, September 21, 2024 at 10:30am - 11:30am
Meeting Room (Sugar Land) at Sugar Land Branch Library
Program Type:
Story Times
Age Group:
Infant-Preschool
Description:

A creative story time that encourages children to discover and explore STEM concepts. We'll start with a brief story time to introduce the topic, then children and their caregivers...

Library Branch: Sugar Land Branch Library
Room: Meeting Room (Sugar Land)
Age Group: Infant-Preschool
Program Type: Story Times
Description:

A creative story time that encourages children to discover and explore STEM concepts.

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 "Everyone" group.

Special Family Program: Mr. Leo's Magic & Puppet Show

Saturday, September 21, 2024 at 10:30am - 11:30am
Meeting Room (First Colony) at First Colony Branch Library
Age Group:
Infant-Preschool, Elementary, Middle Grades, Everyone
Description:

Join Mr. Leo for an interactive show including puppets, dancing, marionettes, magic, and music! Perfect for the whole family to enjoy! Space is limited. This program is made possib...

Library Branch: First Colony Branch Library
Room: Meeting Room (First Colony)
Age Group: Infant-Preschool, Elementary, Middle Grades, Everyone
Description:

Join Mr. Leo for an interactive show including puppets, dancing, marionettes, magic, and music! Perfect for the whole family to enjoy! Space is limited. This program is made possible by the Friends of the First Colony Branch Library.

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.

Celebrate Ballet Folklorico!

Saturday, September 21, 2024 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Jodie E. Stavinoha Amphitheater at George Memorial Library
Program Type:
Music, Performances
Age Group:
Infant-Preschool, Elementary, Middle Grades, Young Adult, Adult, Everyone
Description:

In celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month, Ballet Folklorico Herencia Mexicana de Houston returns to George Memorial Library for a celebration of Hispanic Heritage art and dance! T...

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

In celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month, Ballet Folklorico Herencia Mexicana de Houston returns to George Memorial Library for a celebration of Hispanic Heritage art and dance!

This event is in the "Adult" group.

Heavy Inks Graphic Novel Book Club

Saturday, September 21, 2024 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Room 2B (George Memorial) at George Memorial Library
Program Type:
Book Clubs
Age Group:
Adult
Description:

Join us as we discuss My Love Story Vol. 1 by Kazune Kawahara. Copies are available at the Reference Desk. No registration required.

Library Branch: George Memorial Library
Room: Room 2B (George Memorial)
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Book Clubs
Description:

Join us as we discuss My Love Story Vol. 1 by Kazune Kawahara. Copies are available at the Reference Desk. No registration required.

This event is in the "Elementary" group.
This event is in the "Middle Grades" group.

Creative Connection: Greg Heffley's School Dayz - Art Class

Saturday, September 21, 2024 at 11:30am - 12:30pm
Meeting Room (Mission Bend) at Mission Bend Branch Library
Program Type:
Movies, Games, Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Elementary, Middle Grades
Description:

We're back in school and our favorite elective is Art Class. Come make your own comic strip scene to add to your diary. This program is for children in grades 4-8 only! Registratio...

Library Branch: Mission Bend Branch Library
Room: Meeting Room (Mission Bend)
Age Group: Elementary, Middle Grades
Program Type: Movies, Games, Arts & Crafts
Description:

We're back in school and our favorite elective is Art Class. Come make your own comic strip scene to add to your diary. This program is for children in grades 4-8 only! Registration is not required, but space is limited.

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

Taste of Mexico Cooking Demonstration: Calabicitas

Saturday, September 21, 2024 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Meeting Room #1 (University) at University Branch Library
Program Type:
Workshop, Health/Wellness
Age Group:
Young Adult, Adult
Description:

Explore Mexican cuisine in honor of Hispanic Heritage Month!  In this hands-on cooking demonstration, Chef Crys from MoonLyte Cooking, will teach us how to prepare calabicitas...

Required
Library Branch: University Branch Library
Room: Meeting Room #1 (University)
Age Group: Young Adult, Adult
Program Type: Workshop, Health/Wellness
Required
Seats Remaining: 11
Description:

Explore Mexican cuisine in honor of Hispanic Heritage Month!  In this hands-on cooking demonstration, Chef Crys from MoonLyte Cooking, will teach us how to prepare calabicitas, a refreshing and healthy Mexican vegetable dish.  MoonLyte C

This event is in the "Young Adult" group.

YA: Origami Crane Workshop

Saturday, September 21, 2024 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Conference Room (Mission Bend) at Mission Bend Branch Library
Program Type:
Workshop, Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Young Adult
Description:

Learn how to fold origami cranes in honor of the International Day of Peace on September 21, 2024. Origami paper and recycled scrap paper will be provided. Completed cranes can be ...

Required
Library Branch: Mission Bend Branch Library
Room: Conference Room (Mission Bend)
Age Group: Young Adult
Program Type: Workshop, Arts & Crafts
Required
Seats Remaining: 8
Description:

Learn how to fold origami cranes in honor of the International Day of Peace on September 21, 2024. Origami paper and recycled scrap paper will be provided.

This event is in the "Adult" group.

Active Adult Series: Popcorn And a Movie: Notting Hill, PG-13

Saturday, September 21, 2024 at 2:00pm - 4:30pm
Conference Room (Missouri City) at Missouri City Branch Library
Program Type:
Movies
Age Group:
Adult
Description:

Romance? Check. 1990s Julia Roberts and Hugh Grant? Check. Hugh Grant plays a bookstore-owning romantic interest? Check.  Snacks? Check. Join us for this 90s nostalgia film...

Library Branch: Missouri City Branch Library
Room: Conference Room (Missouri City)
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Movies
Description:

Romance? Check. 1990s Julia Roberts and Hugh Grant? Check. Hugh Grant plays a bookstore-owning romantic interest? Check.  Snacks? Check.

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

Family Games & Jigsaw Puzzles

Monday, September 23, 2024 at 10:00am - 8:00pm
Middle Grades Game Room (George Memorial) at George Memorial Library
Program Type:
Games
Age Group:
Infant-Preschool, Elementary, Middle Grades
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 n...

Library Branch: George Memorial Library
Room: Middle Grades Game Room (George Memorial)
Age Group: Infant-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!

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

Mother Goose

Monday, September 23, 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 "Adult" group.

Booked on Crime Mystery Book Club

Monday, September 23, 2024 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Conference Room 2A (Sienna) at Sienna Branch Library
Program Type:
Book Clubs
Age Group:
Adult
Description:

This month, we will be discussing Nowhere Girl by Cheryl Diamond. This title is available in print. Please call Sienna Branch Library at 281-238-2900 to check on the availabilit...

Library Branch: Sienna Branch Library
Room: Conference Room 2A (Sienna)
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Book Clubs
Description:

This month, we will be discussing Nowhere Girl by Cheryl Diamond. This title is available in print.

Please call Sienna Branch Library at 281-238-2900 to check on the availability of print copies.

This event is in the "Young Adult" group.

Intro to Cross Stitch for Teens

Monday, September 23, 2024 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Conference Room (Sugar Land) at Sugar Land Branch Library
Program Type:
Workshop, Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Young Adult
Description:

Everything old is new again!  Come learn the basics of this age-old hobby, including what supplies you’ll need, the basics of starting a project, and all the stitches you’ll n...

Required
Library Branch: Sugar Land Branch Library
Room: Conference Room (Sugar Land)
Age Group: Young Adult
Program Type: Workshop, Arts & Crafts
Required
Seats Remaining: 10
Description:

Everything old is new again!  Come learn the basics of this age-old hobby, including what supplies you’ll need, the basics of starting a project, and all the stitches you’ll need, and create a small project to take home!

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

Pajama Night Story Time: Let's Sign

Monday, September 23, 2024 at 6:00pm - 6:30pm
Meeting Room (Missouri City) at Missouri City Branch Library
Program Type:
Story Times
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. Pajamas and blankets are welcome!

Library Branch: Missouri City Branch Library
Room: Meeting Room (Missouri City)
Age Group: Infant-Preschool, Elementary, Everyone
Program Type: Story Times
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.
This event is in the "Elementary" group.
This event is in the "Everyone" group.

Pajama Night Story Time: Hello Fall!

Monday, September 23, 2024 at 6:00pm - 6:45pm
Meeting Room (First Colony) at First Colony Branch Library
Program Type:
Story Times
Age Group:
Infant-Preschool, Elementary, Everyone
Description:

Stories, songs, action rhymes, and a movie for families with children of all ages. This program will conclude with an age-appropriate craft activity. Pajamas and blankets are welco...

Library Branch: First Colony Branch Library
Room: Meeting Room (First Colony)
Age Group: Infant-Preschool, Elementary, Everyone
Program Type: Story Times
Description:

Stories, songs, action rhymes, and a movie for families with children of all ages. This program will conclude with an age-appropriate craft activity. Pajamas and blankets are welcome!

This event is in the "Middle Grades" group.

Youth Book Club: Percy Party!

Monday, September 23, 2024 at 6:00pm - 6:45pm
Meeting Room (Sugar Land) at Sugar Land Branch Library
Program Type:
Book Clubs
Age Group:
Middle Grades
Description:

Join us for a special release party celebrating the next installment in the Percy Jackson series! Share your love of all things in the Rick Riordan universe. Enjoy games, crafts, s...

Library Branch: Sugar Land Branch Library
Room: Meeting Room (Sugar Land)
Age Group: Middle Grades
Program Type: Book Clubs
Description:

Join us for a special release party celebrating the next installment in the Percy Jackson series! Share your love of all things in the Rick Riordan universe. Enjoy games, crafts, snacks, and giveaways!

This event is in the "Adult" group.

ESL Conversation Circle

Monday, September 23, 2024 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Multipurpose Room (Cinco Ranch) at Cinco Ranch Branch Library
Program Type:
Bilingual - ESL
Age Group:
Adult
Description:

English-language learners of any level, join us for this opportunity to practice casual conversation in a friendly, relaxed environment.  Registration is not required, but spa...

Library Branch: Cinco Ranch Branch Library
Room: Multipurpose Room (Cinco Ranch)
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Bilingual - ESL
Description:

English-language learners of any level, join us for this opportunity to practice casual conversation in a friendly, relaxed environment.  Registration is not required, but space is limited, so please come early.

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

Pajama Night Story Time: Things that Go

Monday, September 23, 2024 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Meeting Room (Fulshear) at Fulshear Branch Library
Program Type:
Story Times
Age Group:
Infant-Preschool, Elementary, Everyone
Description:

Stories, songs, and action rhymes for families with children of all ages. This program will conclude with an age-appropriate craft activity. Pajamas and blankets are welcome! Cl...

Library Branch: Fulshear Branch Library
Room: Meeting Room (Fulshear)
Age Group: Infant-Preschool, Elementary, Everyone
Program Type: Story Times
Description:

Stories, songs, and action rhymes for families with children of all ages. This program will conclude with an age-appropriate craft activity. Pajamas and blankets are welcome!

This event is in the "Elementary" group.

Youth Computer Class: Language-Learning Tools

Monday, September 23, 2024 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Computer Lab (Cinco Ranch) at Cinco Ranch Branch Library
Program Type:
Computer Classes
Age Group:
Elementary
Description:

For grades 3-5. Join us in the 2nd-floor Computer Lab for a language-learning tools class tutorial. Participants will learn how to access and use free library resources such as our...

Required
Library Branch: Cinco Ranch Branch Library
Room: Computer Lab (Cinco Ranch)
Age Group: Elementary
Program Type: Computer Classes
Required
Seats Remaining: 8
Description:

For grades 3-5. Join us in the 2nd-floor Computer Lab for a language-learning tools class tutorial. Participants will learn how to access and use free library resources such as our Transparent Language database.

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

Reel Talk: The September Issue

Monday, September 23, 2024 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Meeting Room #1 (University) at University Branch Library
Program Type:
Movies
Age Group:
Young Adult, Adult
Description:

Reel Talk is a series of documentary screenings at University Branch Library with brief discussions of the films after they are shown. This month, we’re viewing The September Issue...

Library Branch: University Branch Library
Room: Meeting Room #1 (University)
Age Group: Young Adult, Adult
Program Type: Movies
Description:

Reel Talk is a series of documentary screenings at University Branch Library with brief discussions of the films after they are shown. This month, we’re viewing The September Issue.

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

Pajama Night Story Time: Fall

Monday, September 23, 2024 at 6:30pm - 7:15pm
Meeting Room (Sienna) at Sienna Branch Library
Program Type:
Story Times
Age Group:
Infant-Preschool, Elementary, Everyone
Description:

Stories, songs, and action rhymes for families with children of all ages. This program will conclude with an age-appropriate craft activity. Pajamas and blankets are welcome!

Library Branch: Sienna Branch Library
Room: Meeting Room (Sienna)
Age Group: Infant-Preschool, Elementary, Everyone
Program Type: Story Times
Description:

Stories, songs, and action rhymes for families with children of all ages. This program will conclude with an age-appropriate craft activity. Pajamas and blankets are welcome!

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

Google Docs: A Beginner's Guide

Tuesday, September 24, 2024 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Computer Lab (George Memorial) at George Memorial Library
Program Type:
Computer Classes
Age Group:
Young Adult, Adult
Description:

Discover the essential skills needed to create and collaborate with Google Docs. Whether you're writing reports, crafting resumes, or collaborating on projects, this session covers...

Required
Library Branch: George Memorial Library
Room: Computer Lab (George Memorial)
Age Group: Young Adult, Adult
Program Type: Computer Classes
Required
Seats Remaining: 8
Description:

Discover the essential skills needed to create and collaborate with Google Docs. Whether you're writing reports, crafting resumes, or collaborating on projects, this session covers the basics from document creation to sharing and formatting.