All Day |
Miniatures
All Day 12/26 - 12/31
First Colony Branch Library
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Library Branch:
First Colony Branch Library
Description:
A variety of handmade miniatures encased in glass
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Jan
1
2020
Wed
Closing
Libraries closed for New Year's Day
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,
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
Description:
All FBCL locations will be closed Jan 1 for New Year's Day. Regular library hours will resume Jan 2.
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Art by Robin
All Day 1/2 - 1/19
First Colony Branch Library
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Library Branch:
First Colony Branch Library
Program Type:
Exhibit/Displays
Description:
An exhibit of local artist Robin Holley’s artwork, featuring techniques such as acrylic drip and palette knife oil painting.
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Winter at First Colony
All Day 12/26 - 12/31
First Colony Branch Library
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Library Branch:
First Colony Branch Library
Description:
See how the library is celebrating the holiday season!
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Believe in the Magic of Reading
All Day 1/2 - 1/19
First Colony Branch Library
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Library Branch:
First Colony Branch Library
Program Type:
Exhibit/Displays
Description:
Youth Services is celebrating this winter with a display inspired by Frozen. Be sure to visit the children's department to check out our selection of winter and magic-themed books.
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Dec
31
2019
Tue
NO Mother Goose Time
10:15am - 11:00am
Cinco Ranch Branch Library
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Library Branch:
Cinco Ranch Branch Library
Description:
Mother Goose will return January 7th.
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Jan
1
2020
Wed
NO Toddler Time
10:15am - 11:00am
Cinco Ranch Branch Library
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Library Branch:
Cinco Ranch Branch Library
Description:
Toddler Time will return January 8th.
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This event is in the "Young Adult" group.
This event is in the "Adult" group.
This event is in the "Young Adult" group.
This event is in the "Adult" group.
Jan
2
2020
Thu
Computers 101
10:00am - 12:00pm
George Memorial Library
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Library Branch:
George Memorial Library
Room:
Computer Lab (George Memorial)
Age Group:
Young Adult,
Adult
Program Type:
Computer Classes
Required
Seats Remaining:
16
Description:
Learn the basics of computer use.
Jan
2
2020
Thu
NO Toddler Time
10:15am - 11:00am
Cinco Ranch Branch Library
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Library Branch:
Cinco Ranch Branch Library
Description:
Due to the Bond Election Toddler Time will return November7th.
This event is in the "Preschool" group.
This event is in the "Preschool" group.
Jan
2
2020
Thu
NO MOTHER GOOSE TIME TODAY
10:15am - 11:15am
Mission Bend Branch Library
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Library Branch:
Mission Bend Branch Library
Room:
Meeting Room (Mission Bend)
Age Group:
Preschool
Program Type:
Story Times
Description:
Mother Goose Time will resume on January 9, 2020.
This event is in the "Preschool" group.
This event is in the "Preschool" group.
Jan
2
2020
Thu
Sensory Story Time (Preschool)
10:15am - 11:15am
Sienna Branch Library
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Library Branch:
Sienna Branch Library
Room:
Meeting Room (Sienna)
Age Group:
Preschool
Program Type:
Story Times
Required
Seats Remaining:
5
Description:
This is a specialized program geared toward children who would benefit from a non-traditional story time environment. We will focus on sensory needs and provide centers to enhance the story time experience.
This event is in the "Preschool" group.
This event is in the "Preschool" group.
Jan
2
2020
Thu
Story Time
10:15am - 11:15am
Albert George Branch Library
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Library Branch:
Albert George Branch Library
Room:
Meeting Room (Albert George)
Age Group:
Preschool
Program Type:
Story Times
Description:
Stories, crafts, and a movie for preschool children. Recommended for ages 3-6 years.
This event is in the "Adult" group.
This event is in the "Adult" group.
Jan
2
2020
Thu
Computers 101
10:30am - 11:30am
Mission Bend Branch Library
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Library Branch:
Mission Bend Branch Library
Room:
Computer Lab (Mission Bend)
Age Group:
Adult
Program Type:
Computer Classes
Required
Seats Remaining:
14
Description:
Learn the basics of computers and how to use them.
Registration required; register online, in person, or by calling 832-471-5908.
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This event is in the "Preschool" group.
This event is in the "Preschool" group.
Jan
4
2020
Sat
Preschool Story Lab "Science of Gravity"
10:30am - 11:30am
Sienna Branch Library
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Library Branch:
Sienna Branch Library
Room:
Meeting Room (Sienna)
Age Group:
Preschool
Program Type:
Story Times,
Arts & Crafts
Description:
Join us for Preschool Story Lab! A creative story time that encourages children to discover and explore concepts in Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Math (STEAM).
This event is in the "Young Adult" group.
This event is in the "Adult" group.
This event is in the "Young Adult" group.
This event is in the "Adult" group.
Jan
4
2020
Sat
Art Workshop (for Teens and Adults)
10:30am - 12:30pm
Sugar Land Branch Library
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Library Branch:
Sugar Land Branch Library
Room:
Meeting Room (Sugar Land)
Age Group:
Young Adult,
Adult
Program Type:
Workshop,
Arts & Crafts
Required
Seats Remaining:
13
Description:
This creative and enriching art workshop will inspire creativity and self-reflection in participants. Registration is required for this event as supplies are finite (limit 25). Art materials will be provided to registered attendees.
This event is in the "Adult" group.
This event is in the "Adult" group.
Jan
4
2020
Sat
Digital Photography 101
10:30am - 12:30pm
George Memorial Library
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Library Branch:
George Memorial Library
Room:
Meeting Room (George Memorial)
Age Group:
Adult
Program Type:
Lectures
Required
Seats Remaining:
20
Description:
This is an introductory class on digital photography where you will learn composition and design elements, digital camera operation, basic digital image editing, and digital photography resources on the internet. The class is geared towards
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This event is in the "Preschool" group.
This event is in the "Elementary" group.
This event is in the "Preschool" group.
This event is in the "Elementary" group.
Dec
31
2019
Tue
Crafts and Noon New Years Toast!
11:00am - 1:00pm
Cinco Ranch Branch Library
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Library Branch:
Cinco Ranch Branch Library
Room:
Meeting Room (Cinco Ranch)
Age Group:
Preschool,
Elementary
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Description:
Children and families can come and toast the New Year at the other 12 o'clock (noon)! A cookie and juice toast will be accompanied by crafts in this New Year's celebration. This program is limited to 150 participants.
This event is in the "Preschool" group.
This event is in the "Elementary" group.
This event is in the "Preschool" group.
This event is in the "Elementary" group.
Dec
31
2019
Tue
Special Children's Program - New Years at Noon
11:30am - 12:30pm
Sienna Branch Library
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Library Branch:
Sienna Branch Library
Room:
Meeting Room (Sienna)
Age Group:
Preschool,
Elementary
Program Type:
Music,
Story Times,
Games,
Arts & Crafts
Description:
Come ring in the New Year without having to stay up late! Children and families are invited to a countdown with crafts and activities for all ages, as well as snacks & drinks. Happy 2020!
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Jan
1
2020
Wed
NO Story Time
11:30am - 12:15pm
Cinco Ranch Branch Library
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Library Branch:
Cinco Ranch Branch Library
Description:
Story Time will return January 8th.
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Jan
2
2020
Thu
NO Toddler Time
11:30am - 12:15pm
Cinco Ranch Branch Library
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Library Branch:
Cinco Ranch Branch Library
Description:
Toddler Time will return January 9th.
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This event is in the "Adult" group.
This event is in the "Adult" group.
Jan
4
2020
Sat
Talk Back Book Club
11:00am - 12:00pm
Missouri City Branch Library
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Library Branch:
Missouri City Branch Library
Room:
Conference Room (Missouri City)
Age Group:
Adult
Program Type:
Book Clubs
Description:
This book club is for general fiction lovers who enjoy exploring several different genres. We meet the first Saturday of each month at 11:00 a.m. in the conference room. Our next meeting will be 1/4/2020.
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This event is in the "Young Adult" group.
This event is in the "Adult" group.
This event is in the "Young Adult" group.
This event is in the "Adult" group.
Jan
3
2020
Fri
Tai Chi for Beginners
12:30pm - 1:30pm
Cinco Ranch Branch Library
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Library Branch:
Cinco Ranch Branch Library
Room:
Meeting Room (Cinco Ranch)
Age Group:
Young Adult,
Adult
Program Type:
Health/Wellness
Description:
Tai Chi is a Chinese martial art practiced for both its defense training, its health benefits, and meditation. This class will introduce basic movements to help you with balance and agility.
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This event is in the "Preschool" group.
This event is in the "Elementary" group.
This event is in the "Middle Grades" group.
Preschool,
Elementary,
Middle Grades
This event is in the "Preschool" group.
This event is in the "Elementary" group.
This event is in the "Middle Grades" group.
Dec
30
2019
Mon
Family Afternoon Movie - Detective Pikachu
1:30pm - 3:30pm
Cinco Ranch Branch Library
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Library Branch:
Cinco Ranch Branch Library
Room:
Meeting Room (Cinco Ranch)
Age Group:
Preschool,
Elementary,
Middle Grades
Program Type:
Movies
Description:
Released in 2019, this family-friendly movie stars Ryan Reynolds as Pikachu, the iconic face of the global Pokémon phenomenon. In the first-ever live-action Pokémon adventure, ace detective Harry Goodman mysteriously goes missing.
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This event is in the "Preschool" group.
This event is in the "Elementary" group.
This event is in the "Middle Grades" group.
Preschool,
Elementary,
Middle Grades
This event is in the "Preschool" group.
This event is in the "Elementary" group.
This event is in the "Middle Grades" group.
Jan
2
2020
Thu
Family Game Day
1:30pm - 3:30pm
Cinco Ranch Branch Library
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Library Branch:
Cinco Ranch Branch Library
Room:
Meeting Room (Cinco Ranch)
Age Group:
Preschool,
Elementary,
Middle Grades
Description:
Bring your family, grab a board game, sit down and have fun!!! This program is limited to 150 participants at one time. We are unable to accommodate daycares and school groups.
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This event is in the "Adult" group.
This event is in the "Adult" group.
Jan
3
2020
Fri
Craft Corner
1:00pm - 3:00pm
Sugar Land Branch Library
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Library Branch:
Sugar Land Branch Library
Room:
Conference Room (Sugar Land)
Age Group:
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 get another crafter's eye and perspective. Chat and meet your neighbors while you work on your craft.
This event is in the "Adult" group.
This event is in the "Adult" group.
Jan
3
2020
Fri
Craft Squad: Folded Book Hearts
1:00pm - 3:00pm
University Branch Library
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Library Branch:
University Branch Library
Room:
Meeting Room #1 (University)
Age Group:
Adult
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Required
Seats Remaining:
11
Description:
Transform an old book into a unique piece of art! Learn how to form simple shapes and images by folding pages of a book, creating a work of art to be put on display or given as a gift.
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This event is in the "Young Adult" group.
This event is in the "Young Adult" group.
Jan
4
2020
Sat
Stranger Things Escape Room
1:00pm - 2:00pm
Mission Bend Branch Library
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Library Branch:
Mission Bend Branch Library
Room:
Meeting Room (Mission Bend)
Age Group:
Young Adult
Program Type:
Games
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Description:
Can you escape the Upside Down? Solve puzzles, riddles, and work as a team to escape before the Demogorgon finds you. Teams will have one hour to complete their escape.
No registration required. For students in grades 9 through 12.
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This event is in the "Middle Grades" group.
This event is in the "Middle Grades" group.
Dec
29
2019
Sun
Middle School Robotics Camp w/Dulles High School Robotics Team
2:00pm - 3:30pm
Sienna Branch Library
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Library Branch:
Sienna Branch Library
Room:
Meeting Room (Sienna)
Age Group:
Middle Grades
Program Type:
Workshop
Description:
Middle School students are invited to build robots with the Dulles High School Robotics Team! This 2-day camp will teach students how to build their very own robotic design.
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This event is in the "Preschool" group.
This event is in the "Elementary" group.
This event is in the "Preschool" group.
This event is in the "Elementary" group.
Dec
30
2019
Mon
Winter Craft Express
2:00pm - 4:00pm
University Branch Library
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Library Branch:
University Branch Library
Room:
Meeting Room #1 (University)
Age Group:
Preschool,
Elementary
Program Type:
Movies,
Arts & Crafts
Description:
We will be showing The Polar Express (Rated G) and working on several winter-related crafts. This movie is 1 hr., 40 min. in length.
No registration required. Seating is limited.
Dec
30
2019
Mon
Family Afternoon Movie - Secret Life of Pets 2
2:30pm - 4:30pm
Sugar Land Branch Library
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Library Branch:
Sugar Land Branch Library
Room:
Meeting Room (Sugar Land)
Description:
Bring a pillow, blanket, and snacks to get cozy and enjoy a recently released film! For all ages.
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Dec
31
2019
Tue
NO Stories and Play
2:00pm - 2:30pm
Cinco Ranch Branch Library
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Library Branch:
Cinco Ranch Branch Library
Description:
Stories and Play will return January 7th.
This event is in the "Preschool" group.
This event is in the "Preschool" group.
Dec
31
2019
Tue
NO STORY TIME TODAY
2:00pm - 3:00pm
Mission Bend Branch Library
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Library Branch:
Mission Bend Branch Library
Age Group:
Preschool
Program Type:
Story Times
Description:
Story Time will resume on January 7, 2020.
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This event is in the "Young Adult" group.
This event is in the "Young Adult" group.
Jan
3
2020
Fri
Typing for Teens
2:00pm - 3:00pm
Sienna Branch Library
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Library Branch:
Sienna Branch Library
Room:
Computer Lab (Sienna)
Age Group:
Young Adult
Program Type:
Computer Classes
Required
Seats Remaining:
25
Description:
Teach yourself to type effortlessly with our Mavis Beacon typing tutorial. This program is for teens in grades 9 through 12.
This event is in the "Preschool" group.
This event is in the "Elementary" group.
This event is in the "Preschool" group.
This event is in the "Elementary" group.
Jan
3
2020
Fri
Family Movie- The Lion King 2019
2:00pm - 4:00pm
First Colony Branch Library
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Library Branch:
First Colony Branch Library
Room:
Meeting Room (First Colony)
Age Group:
Preschool,
Elementary
Program Type:
Movies
Description:
This 2019 computer-animated film is a remake of an animated adventure drama about a lion prince named Simba, who is tricked into thinking that he killed his father.
Jan
3
2020
Fri
Winter Family Movie Day
2:30pm - 4:30pm
Mission Bend Branch Library
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Library Branch:
Mission Bend Branch Library
Room:
Meeting Room (Mission Bend)
Description:
Library patrons will be treated to an animated feature film, released in 2019, starring Tom Hanks and Tim Allen as animated toys named Woody and Buzz Lightyear.
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This event is in the "Young Adult" group.
This event is in the "Adult" group.
This event is in the "Young Adult" group.
This event is in the "Adult" group.
Jan
4
2020
Sat
Effective Study Skills
2:00pm - 3:00pm
George Memorial Library
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Library Branch:
George Memorial Library
Room:
Computer Lab (George Memorial)
Age Group:
Young Adult,
Adult
Program Type:
Lectures
Required
Seats Remaining:
7
Description:
Do you want to increase your GPA? Do you want to increase the amount of information that you retain? Do you want to be able to manage your time better and learn more efficiently? if the answer to any of these questions is yes, th
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This event is in the "Young Adult" group.
This event is in the "Young Adult" group.
Jan
3
2020
Fri
Cinco Ranch Homework Hub
3:00pm - 4:30pm
Cinco Ranch Branch Library
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Library Branch:
Cinco Ranch Branch Library
Room:
Conference Classroom (Cinco Ranch)
Description:
Need a quiet place to study by yourself or with a group of friends - Come to the Homework Hub. For High School student only.
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This event is in the "Young Adult" group.
This event is in the "Young Adult" group.
Jan
2
2020
Thu
Young Adult Book Club: Choose Your Own Title
4:00pm - 5:00pm
Mission Bend Branch Library
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Library Branch:
Mission Bend Branch Library
Room:
Conference Room (Mission Bend)
Age Group:
Young Adult
Program Type:
Book Clubs
Description:
High school students meet monthly to join in a lively literary discussion. This month, students are invited to discuss a coming of age title of your choice.
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Dec
31
2019
Tue
Closing
Libraries will close at 5pm for New Year's Eve
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,
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
Description:
All FBCL locations will close at 5pm on New Year's Eve. Regular library hours will resume Jan 2, 2020.
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This event is in the "Elementary" group.
This event is in the "Middle Grades" group.
Elementary,
Middle Grades
This event is in the "Elementary" group.
This event is in the "Middle Grades" group.
Jan
2
2020
Thu
Youth Computer Class - "Microsoft Word for Youth Beginners"
5:30pm - 6:30pm
Sienna Branch Library
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Library Branch:
Sienna Branch Library
Room:
Computer Lab (Sienna)
Age Group:
Elementary,
Middle Grades
Program Type:
Computer Classes
Required
Seats Remaining:
10
Description:
Curious about how to create things in this word processing program? Children in 3rd through 8th grade are invited to learn the basics in this introductory class.
This event is in the "Young Adult" group.
This event is in the "Adult" group.
This event is in the "Young Adult" group.
This event is in the "Adult" group.
Jan
2
2020
Thu
Revision-uary: January Novel Revision Workshop pt 1
5:30pm - 8:30pm
George Memorial Library
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Library Branch:
George Memorial Library
Room:
Room 2C (George Memorial)
Age Group:
Young Adult,
Adult
Program Type:
Workshop
Description:
Congratulations, you have a first draft! Now what?
An extension of our Story Spinners Writing Club program, this hands-on workshop will cover tips and tricks for pruning your novel into the shape you want it to be.
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This event is in the "Adult" group.
This event is in the "Adult" group.
Jan
2
2020
Thu
Dance Lessons: Merengue--REGISTRATION IS FULL
7:30pm - 8:30pm
Sugar Land Branch Library
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Library Branch:
Sugar Land Branch Library
Room:
Meeting Room (Sugar Land)
Age Group:
Adult
Program Type:
Performances,
Workshop
Required
Seats Remaining:
1
Description:
Learn the fundamentals of the Merengue dance, a partner-style dance that involves dancing in precise time with the music.
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