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Special Family Program: Glow Dance Party

10:30am - 11:15am
First Colony Branch Library
Library Branch: First Colony Branch Library
Room: Meeting Room (First Colony)
Age Group: Infant-Preschool, Elementary, Middle Grades, Everyone
Description:
It's time to dance! Join us for a glow-in-the-dark dance party, Saturday, April 20, at 10:30 AM. Attendees will receive glow sticks and other light up toys while supplies last. This program is designed for children of all ages and their caregivers. M...

Pajama Night Story Time: Around The World

6:00pm - 6:45pm
First Colony Branch Library
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! ...

Mother Goose Time

10:15am - 10:45am
First Colony Branch Library
Library Branch: First Colony Branch Library
Room: Meeting Room (First Colony)
Age Group: Infant-Preschool
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 program has limit...

ESL Conversation Circle

2:00pm - 3:00pm
First Colony Branch Library
Library Branch: First Colony Branch Library
Room: Conference Room (First Colony)
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Bilingual - ESL
Description:
English-language learners of any level are invited to practice conversation in a friendly, relaxed environment.  This conversation group meets the 2nd and 4th Tuesday of each month. No registration required.   ...

Beaded Flowers

6:30pm - 7:30pm
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: 2
Description:
Beads can be used for a lot of things...including making flowers! Join us at First Colony to learn how it's done. Materials for this program were generously provided by the Friends of First Colony Branch Library. Registration required; please registe...

Toddler Time: Around The World

10:15am - 11:00am
First Colony Branch Library
Library Branch: First Colony Branch Library
Room: Meeting Room (First Colony)
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. ...

Preschool Story Time: Around The World

11:30am - 12:15pm
First Colony Branch Library
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 preschool children aged 3-6 years. This 45-minute program will conclude with an age-appropriate craft activity. ...

Toddler Time: Around The World

10:15am - 11:00am
First Colony Branch Library
Library Branch: First Colony Branch Library
Room: Meeting Room (First Colony)
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. ...

Crafty Stitches

11:00am - 12:00pm
First Colony Branch Library
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 ...

Building Club

4:00pm - 5:00pm
First Colony Branch Library
Library Branch: First Colony Branch Library
Room: Meeting Room (First Colony)
Age Group: Infant-Preschool, Elementary, Middle Grades, Everyone
Description:
Do you like building things? Join us for fun building activities! Participants will be able to  build  using   LEGOs, building blocks, kapla blocks,  and much more. This program will be come and go. Families will have the opp...

Creative Connections: Game Tournament

2:00pm - 2:45pm
First Colony Branch Library
Library Branch: First Colony Branch Library
Room: Meeting Room (First Colony)
Age Group: Middle Grades
Program Type: Movies, Workshop, Games, Arts & Crafts
Description:
Do  you have a need for speed? Join us this Saturday, April 27, at 2 PM, for a Mario Kart Tournament! Enter the tournament or play other games for a chance to win prices! This program is geared for youth in grades 4-8. This program is made possi...

Pajama Night Story Time: Bugs!

6:00pm - 6:45pm
First Colony Branch Library
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! ...

Mother Goose Time

10:15am - 10:45am
First Colony Branch Library
Library Branch: First Colony Branch Library
Room: Meeting Room (First Colony)
Age Group: Infant-Preschool
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 program has limit...

Toddler Time: Bugs!

10:15am - 11:00am
First Colony Branch Library
Library Branch: First Colony Branch Library
Room: Meeting Room (First Colony)
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. ...

Preschool Story Time: Bugs!

11:30am - 12:15pm
First Colony Branch Library
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 preschool children aged 3-6 years. This 45-minute program will conclude with an age-appropriate craft activity. ...

Toddler Time: Bugs!

10:15am - 11:00am
First Colony Branch Library
Library Branch: First Colony Branch Library
Room: Meeting Room (First Colony)
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. ...

Paint Your Pet

2:00pm - 3:00pm
First Colony Branch Library
Registration
Library Branch: First Colony Branch Library
Room: Meeting Room (First Colony)
Age Group: Young Adult
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 15
Description:
Paint a portrait of your pet!  Come create an original work of art of your fur-baby, scaly or feathery baby!  You can bring a picture of your pet for inspiration. Registration required; please register online, in-person, or by calling 281-2...

Employment Resources

5:00pm - 5:45pm
First Colony Branch Library
Library Branch: First Colony Branch Library
Room: Meeting Room (First Colony)
Age Group: Young Adult, Adult
Program Type: Business/Finance
Description:
Are you looking for a job or considering a career change?  You can pound the pavement with all the other job-hunters, or you can begin your search with a little preliminary legwork at the library. Fort Bend County Libraries offers a variety of j...

ESL Conversation Circle

2:00pm - 2:45pm
First Colony Branch Library
Library Branch: First Colony Branch Library
Room: Conference Room (First Colony)
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Bilingual - ESL
Description:
English-language learners of any level are invited to practice conversation in a friendly, relaxed environment. This conversation group meets the every Tuesday of each month starting in May. No registration required.  ...

Novel Expectations Book Club

1:30pm - 2:30pm
First Colony Branch Library
Library Branch: First Colony Branch Library
Room: Meeting Room (First Colony)
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Book Clubs
Description:
Join in a discussion of The Lost Man by Jane Harper. This book club meets on the second Thursday of the month. No registration required. Call 281-238-2817 to check availability of print copies. ...

Bilingual Art Class: "Mother's Day - Daisies In A Jar" presented by Listo Translating Services and More

2:00pm - 3:00pm
First Colony Branch Library
Registration
Library Branch: First Colony Branch Library
Room: Meeting Room (First Colony)
Age Group: Infant-Preschool, Elementary
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 20
Description:
This class is presented by Listo Translating Art Services & More. Youth will have a chance to paint and learn Spanish in a fun, creative, and interactive way. Participants will create a painting "Daisies In A Jar", celebrating Mother's Day. Spons...

ESL Conversation Circle

2:00pm - 2:45pm
First Colony Branch Library
Library Branch: First Colony Branch Library
Room: Conference Room (First Colony)
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Bilingual - ESL
Description:
English-language learners of any level are invited to practice conversation in a friendly, relaxed environment. This conversation group meets the every Tuesday of each month starting in May. No registration required.  ...

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...

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...

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