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Sienna Subtext: Graphic Novel and Anime Club

4:00pm - 5:00pm
Sienna Branch Library
Library Branch: Sienna Branch Library
Room: Conference Room 2A (Sienna)
Age Group: Young Adult, Adult
Program Type: Book Clubs
Description:
If you enjoy anime, manga, and graphic novels, join us for Sienna Subtext! An anime and graphic novel book club that meets on the second Thursday of each month in Conference Room 2A! This month, we will be reading X-men: Worst X-Man Ever by Max Be...

University Branch Young Adult Advisory Council

4:00pm - 5:00pm
University Branch Library
Library Branch: University Branch Library
Room: Conference Room #1 (University)
Age Group: Young Adult
Description:
Are you a high school student interested in: •             Earning volunteer hours? •             Enhancing your college app...

Study Hall

4:00pm - 6:00pm
Fulshear Branch Library
Library Branch: Fulshear Branch Library
Room: Multipurpose Room (Fulshear)
Age Group: Young Adult
Description:
Do you need a place to study? Try the Study Hall at the Fulshear Branch Library! Our computer lab room is a designated study space every Thursday. Computers are available for use. ...

Sidekicks Graphic Novel Book Club

6:00pm - 7:00pm
Sugar Land Branch Library
Library Branch: Sugar Land Branch Library
Room: Conference Room (Sugar Land)
Age Group: Young Adult
Program Type: Book Clubs
Description:
Do you enjoy comics?  Trying to get into the genre, but don’t know where to start? This is the book club for you! Join us and chat comics with fellow fans. This month we’ll be discussing TITLE by AUTHOR.  Copies of the book club titles a...

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

2:00pm - 3:00pm
Sugar Land Branch Library
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. ...

First Time Pet Owner Seminar

10:30am - 11:30am
Cinco Ranch Branch Library
Library Branch: Cinco Ranch Branch Library
Room: Multipurpose Room (Cinco Ranch)
Age Group: Young Adult, Adult
Program Type: Lectures
Description:
Whether you have just gotten a new pet or are a prospective pet owner, join us for a discussion on the basics of pet care. The presentation will cover all pets from dogs and cats to bunnies and snakes. Topics include choosing the right pet for you, a...

Typing for Beginners

10:00am - 11:00am
George Memorial Library
Registration
Library Branch: George Memorial Library
Room: Computer Lab (George Memorial)
Age Group: Young Adult, Adult
Program Type: Computer Classes
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 18
Description:
Learn the basics of typing on a keyboard. ...

Teen Game Night

4:00pm - 6:00pm
Fulshear Branch Library
Library Branch: Fulshear Branch Library
Room: Multipurpose Room (Fulshear)
Age Group: Young Adult
Program Type: Games
Description:
Check out Teen Game Night at the Fulshear Branch Library! We’ll have popular board games such as Catan, Life, and Monopoly; popular card games such as Uno, Spot It, and Spades; and other games available for use. ...

Computer Class: Beginner MS Excel

6:00pm - 7:00pm
University Branch Library
Registration
Library Branch: University Branch Library
Room: Computer Lab (University)
Age Group: Young Adult, Adult
Program Type: Computer Classes
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 12
Description:
Learn the basics of Microsoft Excel 2019.  Excel is a commercial spreadsheet program featuring calculation tools designed to aid you in your financial and statistical needs.  This class will get you started using Excel for your personal wor...

Hooks and Yarn Craft Group

6:00pm - 8:00pm
Sienna Branch Library
Library Branch: Sienna Branch Library
Room: Conference Room 2A (Sienna)
Age Group: Young Adult, Adult
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Description:
Looking for a place to show off your knitting, crocheting or other needlework skills? Come meet with your friends or make some new ones while catching up on your “stitches.” Some materials will be available for experimentation, but attendees are r...

Monster Movie Night

6:00pm - 8:30pm
Mission Bend Branch Library
Library Branch: Mission Bend Branch Library
Room: Meeting Room (Mission Bend)
Age Group: Young Adult, Adult
Program Type: Movies
Description:
Join us for a viewing of Godzilla (2014).  A gigantic Japanese monster – known as the King of the Monsters – is re-awakened from hibernation to battle winged creatures that are threatening humanity. In the ensuing chaos, cities are leveled, a...

MS PowerPoint Basics

10:30am - 11:30am
George Memorial Library
Registration
Library Branch: George Memorial Library
Room: Computer Lab (George Memorial)
Age Group: Young Adult, Adult
Program Type: Computer Classes
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 18
Description:
Learn the basics of creating a slide presentation in Microsoft PowerPoint 2019. This class covers: working with layouts inserting images and text understanding view modes printing Link to sample pictures for use in class. ...

Flipster - Read Magazines Online with Your Library Card

2:00pm - 3:00pm
Sienna Branch Library
Registration
Library Branch: Sienna Branch Library
Room: Computer Lab (Sienna)
Age Group: Young Adult, Adult
Program Type: Computer Classes
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 14
Description:
Check out and read full-color eMagazines in your browser or open in the Flipster app on your mobile device. This class is for adults and teens, 14 years and older and will be in the Computer Lab. Registration required; register online, in perso...

Watercolor Basics

2:00pm - 4:00pm
Cinco Ranch Branch Library
Registration
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: 3
Description:
Join us to learn the basics of watercolor painting.  After a brief overview, participants will get a chance to practice techniques they learn by painting a picture.  Limited supplies are available.  Materials are provided by the Friend...

Taste of African Heritage Series

5:00pm - 6:00pm
Sienna Branch Library
Library Branch: Sienna Branch Library
Room: Meeting Room (Sienna)
Age Group: Young Adult, Adult
Program Type: Workshop, Health/Wellness
Description:
Come celebrate and explore the flavors of the African diaspora with us! Join Erica Knighton from Prairie View A&M Extension as she presents A Taste of African Heritage, a six-part series that will take place each Tuesday evening April 30 through ...

YA Crochet and Craft Club

6:00pm - 8:00pm
Sienna Branch Library
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...

Young Adult Advisory Council

4:00pm - 5:00pm
Cinco Ranch Branch Library
Library Branch: Cinco Ranch Branch Library
Room: Conference Room (Cinco Ranch)
Age Group: Young Adult
Program Type: Workshop
Description:
High school students are invited to join this advisory council.  Attendees can earn volunteer hours and enhance their college application or resume while helping their community.  Registration is not required. ...

Young Adult Advisory Council

4:00pm - 5:00pm
George Memorial Library
Registration
Library Branch: George Memorial Library
Room: Room 2B (George Memorial)
Age Group: Young Adult
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 9
Description:
Do you want to have some say in what type of materials the library buys for your age group?  Do you need volunteer hours?  Are you interested in doing community projects and working with people in your age group?  If any of these areas...

Bad-Art Day

2:00pm - 3:30pm
First Colony Branch Library
Registration
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...

Study Hall

4:00pm - 6:00pm
Fulshear Branch Library
Library Branch: Fulshear Branch Library
Room: Multipurpose Room (Fulshear)
Age Group: Young Adult
Description:
Do you need a place to study? Try the Study Hall at the Fulshear Branch Library! Our computer lab room is a designated study space every Thursday. Computers are available for use. ...

Story Spinners Writing Club

5:30pm - 8:30pm
George Memorial Library
Registration
Library Branch: George Memorial Library
Room: Room 2C (George Memorial)
Age Group: Young Adult, Adult
Program Type: Writing & Publishing, Workshop
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 29
Description:
Are you writing a book?  Or have you always wanted to write but don't know how to start?  Join fellow authors for creative thinking and discussions of the writing process. The program begins with introductions. Tell us what you've been w...

Libraries Closed for Staff Development Day

All Day
Some Branches
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...

Art & Craft Supply Swap

11:00am - 2:00pm
University Branch Library
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...

Budgeting 101

2:00pm - 3:00pm
Sienna Branch Library
Library Branch: Sienna Branch Library
Room: Multipurpose Room (Sienna)
Age Group: Young Adult, Adult
Program Type: Lectures, Workshop, Business/Finance
Description:
Come and learn the value of creating and maintaining a budget, identifying needs versus wants with expenses, strategies to build a budget to pay off debt, and learn some core habits to practice and maintain financial health. Presented by Nicholas ...

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