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This event is in the "Young Adult" group.

YA Crochet and Craft Club

Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm
YA Room (Sienna) at Sienna Branch Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Young Adult
Description:

Are you interested in learning the basics of crochet or just want a place to hang out and work on your next crafting project? High school students are invited to bring their projec

Library Branch: Sienna Branch Library
Room: YA Room (Sienna)
Age Group: Young Adult
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Description:
Are you interested in learning the basics of crochet or just want a place to hang out and work on your next crafting project? High school students are invited to bring their projects to craft and relax in the YA Room on the second Tuesday of the mont...
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 "Young Adult" group.

Teen Craft Club

Monday, May 20, 2024 at 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Conference Room (Fulshear) at Fulshear Branch Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Young Adult
Description:

Working on a craft? Bring it to the Fulshear Branch Library! If you don’t have a craft to work on, a DIY project will be provided. Registration is required for those needing DIY pr

Library Branch: Fulshear Branch Library
Room: Conference Room (Fulshear)
Age Group: Young Adult
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Description:
Working on a craft? Bring it to the Fulshear Branch Library! If you don’t have a craft to work on, a DIY project will be provided. Registration is required for those needing DIY projects. ...
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: 3
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...
This event is in the "Young Adult" group.

TGIF Movie: Mix It Up Movie

Friday, May 24, 2024 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Meeting Room (Missouri City) at Missouri City Branch Library
Program Type:
Movies, Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Young Adult
Description:

Mix up your own Tex Mex and watch a movie. This program is open to young adults in high school grades 9-12. This program is sponsored by the Friends of the Missouri City Branch Lib

Library Branch: Missouri City Branch Library
Room: Meeting Room (Missouri City)
Age Group: Young Adult
Program Type: Movies, Arts & Crafts
Description:
Mix up your own Tex Mex and watch a movie. This program is open to young adults in high school grades 9-12. This program is sponsored by the Friends of the Missouri City Branch Library. ...

Libraries closed for Memorial Day

All Day 5/26 - 5/27
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: 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.

Cinco Craft Club

Tuesday, May 28, 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.  ...
This event is in the "Young Adult" group.

Young Adult Council

Tuesday, May 28, 2024 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Conference Room (Missouri City) at Missouri City Branch Library
Program Type:
Workshop, Games, Exhibit/Displays, Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Young Adult
Description:

The Missouri City Branch Young Adult Advisory Council meets monthly to express ideas, organize upcoming young adult activities, and suggest new teen programs for the branch. Thi

Library Branch: Missouri City Branch Library
Room: Conference Room (Missouri City)
Age Group: Young Adult
Program Type: Workshop, Games, Exhibit/Displays, Arts & Crafts
Description:
The Missouri City Branch Young Adult Advisory Council meets monthly to express ideas, organize upcoming young adult activities, and suggest new teen programs for the branch. This program is for students in grades 9 through 12 and will be presented...
This event is in the "Adult" group.

Craft Squad Social

Friday, May 31, 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 "Elementary" group.
This event is in the "Middle Grades" group.

Creative Connection: Take an Adventure Around the World - China!

Tuesday, June 4, 2024 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Meeting Room (Mission Bend) at Mission Bend Branch Library
Program Type:
Movies, Games, Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Elementary, Middle Grades
Description:

Did you know that traveling to different countries expands your perception of the diversity of cultures?  Grab your passport, we are going on an adventure around the world at

Library Branch: Mission Bend Branch Library
Room: Meeting Room (Mission Bend)
Age Group: Elementary, Middle Grades
Program Type: Movies, Games, Arts & Crafts
Description:
Did you know that traveling to different countries expands your perception of the diversity of cultures?  Grab your passport, we are going on an adventure around the world at the library! Each week, we’ll travel to a new country and make crafts,...
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
Registration 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. Park inside the gated lot (VI...
This event is in the "Infant-Preschool" group.
This event is in the "Elementary" group.
This event is in the "Everyone" group.

Family Program: Take an Adventure Around the World - France!

Thursday, June 6, 2024 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Meeting Room (Mission Bend) at Mission Bend Branch Library
Program Type:
Movies, Music, Performances, Games, Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Infant-Preschool, Elementary, Everyone
Description:

Have you ever wanted to travel to a different country? Take an adventure around the world at the library! Each week, we’ll travel to a new country and make crafts, play games, and

Library Branch: Mission Bend Branch Library
Room: Meeting Room (Mission Bend)
Age Group: Infant-Preschool, Elementary, Everyone
Program Type: Movies, Music, Performances, Games, Arts & Crafts
Description:
Have you ever wanted to travel to a different country? Take an adventure around the world at the library! Each week, we’ll travel to a new country and make crafts, play games, and learn some facts about the country. This week, we are going to France!...
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
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 12
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 limit...
This event is in the "Elementary" group.
This event is in the "Middle Grades" group.

Creative Connection: Take an Adventure Around the World - West Africa!

Tuesday, June 11, 2024 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Meeting Room (Mission Bend) at Mission Bend Branch Library
Program Type:
Movies, Games, Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Elementary, Middle Grades
Description:

Did you know that traveling to different countries expands your perception of the diversity of cultures?  Grab your passport, we are going on an adventure around the world at

Library Branch: Mission Bend Branch Library
Room: Meeting Room (Mission Bend)
Age Group: Elementary, Middle Grades
Program Type: Movies, Games, Arts & Crafts
Description:
Did you know that traveling to different countries expands your perception of the diversity of cultures?  Grab your passport, we are going on an adventure around the world at the library! Each week, we’ll travel to a new country and make crafts,...