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Relaxation: Adult Coloring

2:00pm - 4:00pm
Mission Bend Branch Library
Registration
Library Branch: Mission Bend Branch Library
Room: Conference Room (Mission Bend)
Age Group: Young Adult, Adult
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 10
Description:
Come join us as we use adult coloring to promote mindfulness, relieve stress, and embrace the imperfect. Supplies will be provided, but you are welcome to bring your own as well. Registration is strongly suggested. Register online, in person, or b...

Creative Connection - Berries & Verses

2:30pm - 3:30pm
Mission Bend Branch Library
Library Branch: Mission Bend Branch Library
Room: Meeting Room (Mission Bend)
Age Group: Elementary, Middle Grades
Program Type: Movies, Games, Arts & Crafts
Description:
Roses are red, berries are sweet, everyone knows we like to eat. This month we are observing National Poetry and National Food Month. Join us Saturday, April 20 at 2:30 pm, as we make sweet treats and share poems and rhymes. This program is for child...

MS Excel 101

6:00pm - 7:00pm
Mission Bend Branch Library
Registration
Library Branch: Mission Bend Branch Library
Room: Computer Lab (Mission Bend)
Age Group: Young Adult, Adult
Program Type: Computer Classes
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 5
Description:
Learn the basics of Microsoft Excel 2016. Excel, a commercial spreadsheet program, features calculation tools designed to aid you in your financial and statistical needs. This class will get you started using Excel for your personal or work-related a...

Preschool Story Time - Cats & Dogs

10:15am - 11:00am
Mission Bend Branch Library
Library Branch: Mission Bend Branch Library
Room: Meeting Room (Mission Bend)
Age Group: Infant-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.  ...

Toddler Time - Cats & Dogs

10:15am - 11:00am
Mission Bend Branch Library
Library Branch: Mission Bend Branch Library
Room: Meeting Room (Mission Bend)
Age Group: Infant-Preschool
Program Type: Story Times
Description:
Parent/child activity time for toddlers.  Recommended for ages 1-3 years.  We are unable to accommodate daycares and school groups in this program. ...

ESL Conversation Circle

2:00pm - 3:00pm
Mission Bend Branch Library
Library Branch: Mission Bend Branch Library
Room: Conference Room (Mission Bend)
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Workshop, Bilingual - ESL
Description:
English language learners of any level are invited to practice conversation in a friendly, relaxed environment. The Mission Bend ESL Conversation Circle takes place every 2nd and 4th Wednesday afternoon at 2:00 p.m. No registration required. ...

Pajama Night Story Time - Cats & Dogs

6:30pm - 7:15pm
Mission Bend Branch Library
Library Branch: Mission Bend Branch Library
Room: Meeting Room (Mission Bend)
Age Group: Infant-Preschool, Elementary, Everyone
Program Type: Story Times
Description:
Stories and other activities for the whole family. ...

Mother Goose Time

10:15am - 11:00am
Mission Bend Branch Library
Library Branch: Mission Bend Branch Library
Room: Meeting Room (Mission Bend)
Age Group: Infant-Preschool
Program Type: Story Times
Description:
A multisensory program featuring songs, simple sign language, finger plays and soothing lullabies for parents and caregivers of young babies. Recommended for infants from birth to 12 months of age, non-walkers. ...

After-School Break: Building Club

4:15pm - 5:15pm
Mission Bend Branch Library
Library Branch: Mission Bend Branch Library
Room: Meeting Room (Mission Bend)
Age Group: Elementary
Program Type: Games, Arts & Crafts
Description:
Building blocks, LEGOs, and more are available to let your imagination run wild! Building Club will meet once a month for children in grades K-5 only. Registration is not required, but space is limited. We are unable to accommodate daycares and schoo...

Preschool Story Time - Sports Madness

10:15am - 11:00am
Mission Bend Branch Library
Library Branch: Mission Bend Branch Library
Room: Meeting Room (Mission Bend)
Age Group: Infant-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.  ...

Toddler Time - Sports Madness

10:15am - 11:00am
Mission Bend Branch Library
Library Branch: Mission Bend Branch Library
Room: Meeting Room (Mission Bend)
Age Group: Infant-Preschool
Program Type: Story Times
Description:
Parent/child activity time for toddlers.  Recommended for ages 1-3 years.  We are unable to accommodate daycares and school groups in this program. ...

NO Mother Goose Time

10:15am - 11:00am
Mission Bend Branch Library
Library Branch: Mission Bend Branch Library
Room: Computer Lab (Mission Bend)
Age Group: Infant-Preschool
Program Type: Story Times
Description:
There is no Mother Goose Time today.  ...

Young Adult Advisory Council

4:00pm - 5:00pm
Mission Bend Branch Library
Registration
Library Branch: Mission Bend Branch Library
Room: Conference Room (Mission Bend)
Age Group: Young Adult
Program Type: Workshop, Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 9
Description:
The Mission Bend Branch Young Adult Advisory Council meets monthly to express ideas, organize upcoming young adult activities, and suggest new teen programs for the branch. Come earn volunteer hours, help make the library a better place for teens, an...

Digital Magazines with Flipster

6:00pm - 7:00pm
Mission Bend Branch Library
Registration
Library Branch: Mission Bend Branch Library
Room: Computer Lab (Mission Bend)
Age Group: Young Adult, Adult
Program Type: Digital Resources, Computer Classes
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 14
Description:
Learn how to use Flipster, a library resource that provides free digital access to a wide variety of full-print magazines. Flipster can be accessed on your computer or personal device, or downloaded via app. Registration required; register online,...

ESL Conversation Circle

2:00pm - 3:00pm
Mission Bend Branch Library
Library Branch: Mission Bend Branch Library
Room: Conference Room (Mission Bend)
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Workshop, Bilingual - ESL
Description:
English language learners of any level are invited to practice conversation in a friendly, relaxed environment. The Mission Bend ESL Conversation Circle takes place every 2nd and 4th Wednesday afternoon at 2:00 p.m. No registration required. ...

Screen Free Family Fun

5:30pm - 7:00pm
Mission Bend Branch Library
Library Branch: Mission Bend Branch Library
Room: Meeting Room (Mission Bend)
Age Group: Infant-Preschool, Elementary, Middle Grades
Description:
Bubbles, chalk, and crafts galore! Enjoy an evening of screen free fun with the whole family.   We are unable to accommodate daycares and school groups in this program. ...

Mission Bend Book Club “Crying in H Mart”

7:00pm - 8:00pm
Mission Bend Branch Library
Library Branch: Mission Bend Branch Library
Room: Conference Room (Mission Bend)
Age Group: Young Adult, Adult
Program Type: Book Clubs
Description:
Join in a lively discussion of Crying in H Mart by Michelle Zauner. Copies of this selection may be obtained from the Mission Bend Branch Library. The Mission Bend Book Club meets the second Wednesday of every month. No registration required. ...

YA Crafternoon: Origami

3:30pm - 4:30pm
Mission Bend Branch Library
Registration
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: 10
Description:
Come craft with us at Mission Bend! This month we will be practicing our paper folding skills and making origami. This program is for students in grades 9 through 12. Registration required; register online, in person, or by calling 832-471-5908. ...

Making Memories with Mom

11:30am - 12:30pm
Mission Bend Branch Library
Library Branch: Mission Bend Branch Library
Room: Meeting Room (Mission Bend)
Age Group: Infant-Preschool, Elementary, Middle Grades
Description:
We are celebrating mom this year with a fun painting experience! Join us Saturday, May 11 at 11:30 am, as we paint and enjoy making memories with mom. We are unable to accommodate daycares and school groups in this program. ...

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...

No Glitter Please Craft Club

2:00pm - 3:00pm
Mission Bend Branch Library
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...

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...

Tissue Paper Flowers

2:00pm - 3:00pm
Mission Bend Branch Library
Registration
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: 10
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. ...

Computers 101

6:00pm - 7:00pm
Mission Bend Branch Library
Registration
Library Branch: Mission Bend Branch Library
Room: Computer Lab (Mission Bend)
Age Group: Young Adult, Adult
Program Type: Digital Resources, Computer Classes
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 15
Description:
Learn the basics of computer use. Newcomers to computers can also learn and improve mouse and typing skills. Registration required; register online, in person, or by calling 832-471-5908. ...

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