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This event is in the "Adult" group.

Craft Squad Social

Friday, November 8, 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 "Preschool" group.
This event is in the "Elementary" group.
This event is in the "Middle Grades" group.

Family Games & Jigsaw Puzzles

Saturday, November 9, 2024 at 10:00am - 4:00pm
Middle Grades Game Room (George Memorial) at George Memorial Library
Program Type:
Games
Age Group:
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: 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" group.
This event is in the "Preschool" group.
This event is in the "Elementary" group.
This event is in the "Middle Grades" group.

Rise & Shine Story Time: Outdoor Fun

Saturday, November 9, 2024 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Meeting Room #1 (University) at University Branch Library
Program Type:
Story Times
Age Group:
Infant, Preschool, Elementary, Middle Grades
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, Middle Grades
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. We are unable to accommodate daycares and school groups in this program.

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

Retirement Masterclass

Saturday, November 9, 2024 at 10:30am - 12:00pm
Meeting Room (First Colony) at First Colony Branch Library
Program Type:
Lectures, Workshop
Age Group:
Young Adult, Adult,
Description:

Matt Stevenson, President of Allied Wealth, helps assist clients using an analytical, methods-based approach each day to help them achieve their financial goals in retirement. His ...

Library Branch: First Colony Branch Library
Room: Meeting Room (First Colony)
Age Group: Young Adult, Adult
Program Type: Lectures, Workshop
Description:

Matt Stevenson, President of Allied Wealth, helps assist clients using an analytical, methods-based approach each day to help them achieve their financial goals in retirement.

This event is in the "Middle Grades" group.

Creative Connections: DIY Boba Slime

Saturday, November 9, 2024 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Conference Room (First Colony) at First Colony Branch Library
Program Type:
Movies, Workshop, Games, Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Middle Grades
Description:

Join us to make your favorite boba drink out of slime! Learn about the science behind slime and how you can make it at home. This program is for youth in grades 4-8. Materials for ...

Library Branch: First Colony Branch Library
Room: Conference Room (First Colony)
Age Group: Middle Grades
Program Type: Movies, Workshop, Games, Arts & Crafts
Description:

Join us to make your favorite boba drink out of slime! Learn about the science behind slime and how you can make it at home. This program is for youth in grades 4-8.

This event is in the "Adult" group.

Intro to Calligraphy

Saturday, November 9, 2024 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Meeting Room (Sugar Land) at Sugar Land Branch Library
Program Type:
Workshop, Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adult
Description:

Join Dr. Junrui Garcia of Young Audiences of Houston to explore why and how we value handwriting and calligraphy, and learn how to turn your daily writing into calligraphy art. ...

Required
Library Branch: Sugar Land Branch Library
Room: Meeting Room (Sugar Land)
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Workshop, Arts & Crafts
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Description:

Join Dr. Junrui Garcia of Young Audiences of Houston to explore why and how we value handwriting and calligraphy, and learn how to turn your daily writing into calligraphy art.

This event is in the "Young Adult" group.

Self-Care Saturday

Saturday, November 9, 2024 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Room 2C (George Memorial) at George Memorial Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Young Adult
Description:

Take a moment for some rejuvenating self-care at the library! Teens are invited to come make their own DIY spa products, practice mindfulness, and enjoy brunch snacks. Registrat...

Required
Library Branch: George Memorial Library
Room: Room 2C (George Memorial)
Age Group: Young Adult
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Required
Seats Remaining: 12
Description:

Take a moment for some rejuvenating self-care at the library! Teens are invited to come make their own DIY spa products, practice mindfulness, and enjoy brunch snacks.

Registration required.

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

50th Anniversary Celebration

Saturday, November 9, 2024 at 11:00am - 1:00pm
Adult Services Department (Albert George) at Albert George Branch Library
Age Group:
Infant, Preschool, Elementary, Middle Grades, Young Adult, Adult
Description:

Albert George Branch Library is celebrating 50 years of serving the community! The public is invited to enjoy light refreshments, activities, and giveaways. All are welcome to brow...

Library Branch: Albert George Branch Library
Room: Adult Services Department (Albert George)
Age Group: Infant, Preschool, Elementary, Middle Grades, Young Adult, Adult
Description:

Albert George Branch Library is celebrating 50 years of serving the community! The public is invited to enjoy light refreshments, activities, and giveaways.

This event is in the "Adult" group.

Beginner Yoga Asana

Saturday, November 9, 2024 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Meeting Room (First Colony) at First Colony Branch Library
Program Type:
Health/Wellness
Age Group:
Adult
Description:

Interested in yoga but don’t know where to start? Come to our beginner friendly yoga asana session hosted by teacher Ram Sethuraman! This program is made possible by the Friends of...

Required
Library Branch: First Colony Branch Library
Room: Meeting Room (First Colony)
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Health/Wellness
Required
Seats Remaining: 18
Description:

Interested in yoga but don’t know where to start? Come to our beginner friendly yoga asana session hosted by teacher Ram Sethuraman! This program is made possible by the Friends of the First Colony Branch Library.

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

College Series: Financial Aid

Saturday, November 9, 2024 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Computer Lab (Mission Bend) at Mission Bend Branch Library
Program Type:
Workshop
Age Group:
Young Adult, Adult
Description:

Join William Keaton, Director of College Readiness at YES Prep Public Schools, for a workshop on how to afford college. Learn about the FAFSA, the TASFA, and the CSS profile, and g...

Required
Library Branch: Mission Bend Branch Library
Room: Computer Lab (Mission Bend)
Age Group: Young Adult, Adult
Program Type: Workshop
Required
Seats Remaining: 7
Description:

Join William Keaton, Director of College Readiness at YES Prep Public Schools, for a workshop on how to afford college.

Libraries closed for Veterans 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...

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

Board Game and Puzzle Swap Drop Off

All Day 11/12 - 11/21
Sugar Land Branch Library
Program Type:
Games
Age Group:
Young Adult, Adult
Description:

Have you done every single puzzle in your closet twice? Tired of the same old game of Monopoly every time it rains? We’ve got you covered! Whether you’re a gamer or puzzler who nee...

Library Branch: Sugar Land Branch Library
Age Group: Young Adult, Adult
Program Type: Games
Description:

Have you done every single puzzle in your closet twice? Tired of the same old game of Monopoly every time it rains? We’ve got you covered!

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

Microsoft PowerPoint 2019 Intermediate

Tuesday, November 12, 2024 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Computer Lab (George Memorial) at George Memorial Library
Program Type:
Computer Classes
Age Group:
Young Adult, Adult
Description:

Do you want to do more with your PowerPoint presentations? Then join us for Microsoft PowerPoint 2019 Intermediate.  This class covers: formatting images using transi...

Required
Library Branch: George Memorial Library
Room: Computer Lab (George Memorial)
Age Group: Young Adult, Adult
Program Type: Computer Classes
Required
Seats Remaining: 13
Description:

Do you want to do more with your PowerPoint presentations? Then join us for Microsoft PowerPoint 2019 Intermediate. 
This class covers:

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

Family Games & Jigsaw Puzzles

Tuesday, November 12, 2024 at 10:00am - 5:00pm
Middle Grades Game Room (George Memorial) at George Memorial Library
Program Type:
Games
Age Group:
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: 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 "Preschool" group.
This event is in the "Elementary" group.

Family Story Time: Friends Around the World

Tuesday, November 12, 2024 at 10:15am - 10:45am
Meeting Room (Missouri City) at Missouri City Branch Library
Program Type:
Story Times
Age Group:
Preschool, Elementary,
Description:

Stories, songs, and action rhymes for families with children of all ages. This 30-minute activity takes place at the library. Take home crafts will be available at the end of the p...

Library Branch: Missouri City Branch Library
Room: Meeting Room (Missouri City)
Age Group: Preschool, Elementary
Program Type: Story Times
Description:

Stories, songs, and action rhymes for families with children of all ages. This 30-minute activity takes place at the library. Take home crafts will be available at the end of the program.

This event is in the "Infant" group.

Mother Goose Time

Tuesday, November 12, 2024 at 10:15am - 11:00am
Meeting Room (First Colony) at First Colony Branch Library
Program Type:
Story Times
Age Group:
Infant
Description:

Mother Goose Time is a 30-minute multisensory activity time designed for pre-walking infants from 0 to 12 months of age. Mother Goose Time includes rhymes, finger plays, and lullab...

Library Branch: First Colony Branch Library
Room: Meeting Room (First Colony)
Age Group: Infant
Program Type: Story Times
Description:

Mother Goose Time is a 30-minute multisensory activity time designed for pre-walking infants from 0 to 12 months of age. Mother Goose Time includes rhymes, finger plays, and lullabies designed for early educational development.

This event is in the "Infant" group.

Mother Goose Time

Tuesday, November 12, 2024 at 10:15am - 11:00am
Meeting Room (Cinco Ranch) at Cinco Ranch Branch Library
Program Type:
Story Times
Age Group:
Infant
Description:

Mother Goose Time is a 30-minute multisensory activity time designed for pre-walkers from 0-12 months of age. Mother Goose Time includes rhymes, finger plays, and lullabies designe...

Library Branch: Cinco Ranch Branch Library
Room: Meeting Room (Cinco Ranch)
Age Group: Infant
Program Type: Story Times
Description:

Mother Goose Time is a 30-minute multisensory activity time designed for pre-walkers from 0-12 months of age. Mother Goose Time includes rhymes, finger plays, and lullabies designed for early educational development.

This event is in the "Preschool" group.

Preschool Story Time - Night Animals

Tuesday, November 12, 2024 at 10:15am - 11:00am
Meeting Room (Mission Bend) at Mission Bend Branch Library
Program Type:
Story Times
Age Group:
Preschool
Description:

Stories, songs, and action rhymes for preschool children. Take-home crafts will be available at the end of the program. We are unable to accommodate daycares and school groups...

Library Branch: Mission Bend Branch Library
Room: Meeting Room (Mission Bend)
Age Group: Preschool
Program Type: Story Times
Description:

Stories, songs, and action rhymes for preschool children. Take-home crafts will be available at the end of the program. We are unable to accommodate daycares and school groups in this program. 

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

Toddler Time: Dinosaurs

Tuesday, November 12, 2024 at 10:15am - 11:00am
Meeting Room (Fulshear) at Fulshear 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 craft activity. Space is limited! Click...

Library Branch: Fulshear Branch Library
Room: Meeting Room (Fulshear)
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 craft activity. Space is limited!

This event is in the "Infant" group.

Mother Goose

Tuesday, November 12, 2024 at 10:15am - 11:15am
Meeting Room (Sienna) at Sienna Branch Library
Program Type:
Story Times
Age Group:
Infant
Description:

Mother Goose Time is a 30-minute multi-sensory activity time designed for pre-walking infants from 1 month to 12 months of age.  Mother Goose Time includes rhymes, finger play...

Library Branch: Sienna Branch Library
Room: Meeting Room (Sienna)
Age Group: Infant
Program Type: Story Times
Description:

Mother Goose Time is a 30-minute multi-sensory activity time designed for pre-walking infants from 1 month to 12 months of age.  Mother Goose Time includes rhymes, finger plays, and lullabies designed for early educational development. 

This event is in the "Adult" group.

Craft & Chat

Tuesday, November 12, 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 "Adult" group.

ESL Conversation Circle

Tuesday, November 12, 2024 at 10:15am - 12:00pm
Conference Room (Sugar Land) at Sugar Land Branch Library
Program Type:
Bilingual - ESL
Age Group:
Adult
Description:

Enjoy practicing your English skills in a fun, friendly environment!

Library Branch: Sugar Land Branch Library
Room: Conference Room (Sugar Land)
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Bilingual - ESL
Description:

Enjoy practicing your English skills in a fun, friendly environment!

This event is in the "Preschool" group.

Toddler Time

Tuesday, November 12, 2024 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Meeting Room (Sugar Land) at Sugar Land Branch Library
Program Type:
Story Times
Age Group:
Preschool
Library Branch: Sugar Land Branch Library
Room: Meeting Room (Sugar Land)
Age Group: Preschool
Program Type: Story Times
This event is in the "Infant" group.
This event is in the "Preschool" group.

Toddler Time: Forest Friends

Tuesday, November 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.