Week Calendar

Come join the Friends of First Colony Branch Library for their book sale. There are many great items to choose from, including new releases, fiction, nonfiction, children's, classics, along with DVDs and CDs. All available for a great pr

Learn the basics of computer use.

Mother Goose Time provides caregiver/infant multi-sensory circle-time activities -- including simple sign language, folksongs and lullabies, and finger plays -- that are especially designed to stimulate babies’ social, emotional, and physical deve

Pro Se Basics Classes are intended to help those Self Represented Litigants.

Stories, songs, and action rhymes for families with children of all ages. This 30-minute activity takes place at the library. Take-home crafts will be available at the end of the program.

10/3 & 10/5: Changing Seasons

Mother Goose Time is a 30-minute multi-sensory activity time designed for pre-walking infants from 1 month to 12 months of age.  Mother Goose Time includes rhymes, finger plays, and lullabies designed for early educational development. 

Mother Goose Time is a 30-minute multisensory activity time designed for pre-walkers from 0-12 months of age. Mother Goose Time includes rhymes, finger plays, and lullabies designed for early educational development.

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. 

Learn the basics of Microsoft Word 2019.  With this word processing program, you can create letters, resumes, forms, and a host of other documents.

Enjoy practicing your English skills in a fun, friendly environment!

Stories, songs, and action rhymes for families with children of all ages. Take-home craft will be available at the end of the program.

Stories, songs, and action rhymes for families with toddlers aged 1-3 years. This 30-minute program will conclude with an age-appropriate, take-home craft activity. We are unable to accommodate daycares and school groups in this program.

Conversation Circle presents English learners of all levels an opportunity to practice both their speaking and listening skills.

Stories, songs, and action rhymes for families with children of all ages. This 30-minute activity takes place at the library. Take-home crafts will be available at the end of the program.

Stories, songs, and action rhymes for families with children of all ages. This 30-minute activity takes place at the library. Take-home crafts will be available at the end of the program.

Stories, songs, and action rhymes for families with children of all ages. Take-home crafts will be available at the end of the program.

We are unable to accommodate daycares and school groups in this program.

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.

Stories, songs, and action rhymes for families with toddlers aged 1-3 years. This 30-minute program concludes with an age-appropriate craft activity.

Parent/child activity time for toddlers.  Recommended for ages 1-3 years.  We are unable to accommodate daycares and school groups in this program.

Stories, songs, and action rhymes for families with toddlers aged 1-3 years. This 30-minute program will conclude with an age-appropriate, take-home craft activity. We are unable to accommodate daycares and school groups in this program.

Learn some of the fundamental features of Microsoft PowerPoint 2010.

Registration required; register online below or call 281-238-2140 to register.

Join us as we learn how to make Bohemian Style Wrap Bracelets! We will use twine and beads, some other supplies to craft a stylish and fun accessory for yourself or a friend! Supplies will be provided.

English-language learners of any level are invited to practice conversation in a friendly, relaxed environment.

This group meets the first and third Wednesday of the month. 

This month, we will be discussing Gods of Jade and Shadow by Silvia Moreno-Garcia.

Multi-sensory activity time for pre-walking infants 0-12 months of age and their caregivers.

Express Classes intended for Legal Professionals and the public to learn basic software.

These are introductory classes to technology in your legal practice.

Stories, songs, and action rhymes for families with children of all ages. This 30-minute activity takes place at the library. Take-home crafts will be available at the end of the program.

Stories, songs, and action rhymes for families with children of all ages. This 30-minute activity takes place at the library. Take-home crafts will be available at the end of the program.

Stories, songs, and action rhymes for families with children of all ages. This 30-minute activity takes place at the library. Take-home crafts will be available at the end of the program.

10/3 & 10/5: Changing Seasons

Stories, songs, and action rhymes for families with children of all ages. Take-home crafts will be available at the end of the program.

We are unable to accommodate daycares and school groups in this program.

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.

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.

Stories, songs, and action rhymes for families with toddlers aged 1-3 years. This 30-minute program concludes with an age-appropriate craft activity.

Stories, songs, and action rhymes for families with children of all ages. Take-home craft will be available at the end of the program.

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 take-home craft activity.

English-language learners of any level are invited to practice conversation in a friendly, relaxed environment. This group meets the first and third Thursday of the month!

Stories and other activities for the whole family. Take-home crafts will be available at the end of the program. We are unable to accommodate daycares and school groups in this program. 

Join us for Preschool Story Lab! This creative story time encourages children to discover and explore concepts in Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Math (STEAM).

Buying a home can be a confusing process.  A panel of local experts will discuss today’s real estate market, how to invest in and save for a home, what the home buying process entails, and loan programs & grants available for purchasers.

Explore your family history and discover key historical events with NewspaperArchive.com, one of the world's largest online newspaper archives.

Seating limited; register online or call 281-238-2800.

Stories, songs, action rhymes, and a movie for families with preschool children aged 3-6 years. This 45-minute program concludes with an age-appropriate craft activity.

Stories, songs, and action rhymes for families with children of all ages. This 30-minute activity takes place at the library. Take-home crafts will be available at the end of the program.

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.

Stories, songs, and action rhymes for families with children of all ages. This 30-minute activity takes place at the library. Take-home crafts will be available at the end of the program.

Join us in person to discuss the The Family Izquierdo by Ruben Degollado. 

Come join us for a discussion of our selection for this month, "The Family Izquierdo" written by Ruben Degollado.  Registration is not required.  You may check out our selected book from the Circulation Desk at Cinco Ranch Branch Library

Do you have a new e-reader, but  you’re not sure how to use it?

Some new resources have been added to Fort Bend County Libraries especially for writers!

Join us as we walk through all these resources and how they can help you as a writer! Perfect for NaNoWriMo.

In this six-part course, participants will learn about the cultures that influence Latin American cuisine, the areas included in the region, and be introduced to the Latin American Heritage Diet Pyramid, which shows not only the f

English-language learners of any level, join us for this opportunity to practice casual conversation in a friendly, relaxed environment.  Registration is not required, but space is limited, so please come early.

Westlaw representative will be showing off the Westlaw database including Practical Law. CLE credit given to those in attendance. Topic will be TBD. Class will be virtual and in person.

Learn about needle felting, a fun and addictive fiber art craft.  Create a needle felted cat figure with just wool and needles!  No prior experience is needed.  This program is generously sponsored by the Friends of University Branc

Come celebrate and explore the flavors of Latin America with us!  Join Erica Knighton from Prairie View A&M Extension as she presents A Taste of Latin American Heritage, a six-part series aimed at demonstrating how to prepare healthy, del

Board games are more than just a rainy day activity – and they’re more than just Monopoly!  Staff will teach you the basics of new classics and niche titles alike. Come explore the wild, wonderful, and weird world of board games with us!

Love legos? Are you a building aficionado? Come join us the first Tuesday of each month for a Building Club! Participants can either "free build" or challenge themselves by completing a challenge card!

Need tech help? Book a one-on-one Q&A session at the library! Our tech savvy library staff is available to assist you with email, internet, and e-reader questions. Bring your personal device or use one of the library's computers.

Join us today for stations of science fun!

Come build with the library! We'll have LEGO, Keva Planks, Squigz, boxes, and other building blocks and tools. There are monthly challenges, or you can build whatever you can imagine! This program is recommended for grades K-5.

Have you ever wondered what a map of Camp Half-Blood from Percy Jackson would look like? What about The Shire from The Hobbit?

Join us in our new YA book club where we will be reading Shadowshaper by Daniel Jose Older.

Design and create your own "bone" bridge made of cotton swabs! This program is recommended for children in grades 1-5. This program is made possible by the Friends of the First Colony Branch Library.

Gear up for National Novel Writing Month together with us at this writing prep session. We’ll discuss:

During National Novel Writing Month (NaNoWriMo), on November 1, participants begin working toward the goal of writing a 50,000-word novel by 11:59 PM on November 30. A bit of prep beforehand can go a long way!

Anansi the Spider Lord issues a challenge to all scholars clever enough to defeat him. Seek out his 8 messengers hidden in the library and solve their riddles in order to win the challenge and receive honor and a prize!

Stories, songs, and action rhymes for families with children of all ages. This program will conclude with an age-appropriate craft activity. Pajamas and blankets are welcome!

Monthly discussion, crafts and games related to popular children’s books.  Join us for our monthly Youth Book Club where we discuss our favorite characters and stories through games, crafts, and activities!

Are you writing a book or manuscript?  We can provide you with a quiet space along with coffee, snacks, power outlets and chairs.  Bring yourself, your laptop, and anything else you need for some quality time writing.  In the second

Come and go as you please to play a variety of board games! This program meets the first and third Monday of the month in Conference Room 2A.

Learn to prevent and manage diabetes and cardiovascular disease in this 6-week series.  In six sessions, participants will learn about:

Stories, songs, and action rhymes for families with children of all ages. This program will conclude with an age-appropriate craft activity. Pajamas and blankets are welcome!

Enjoy practicing your English skills in a fun, friendly environment!

Stories, songs, and action rhymes for families with children of all ages. This 30-minute activity takes place at the library. Crafts will be available at the end of the program.

Children in grades 4-8 are invited to learn about 3D Printing at the library.  We will be designing keychains on Tinkercad that can be picked up from the Youth Department in the following week.

Come and go as you please to play video games on Nintendo Switch and Xbox One! This program meets the first and third Tuesday of the month in the YA Room.

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.

Learn how to make smart, informed decisions with money.

Stories and other activities for the whole family. Take-home crafts will be available at the end of the program. Pajamas and blankets are welcome!

Stories, songs, and action rhymes for families with children of all ages. Take-home crafts will be available at the end of the program. Pajamas and blankets welcome! 

Stories, songs, action rhymes, and a movie for families with children of all ages. Blankets and pajamas welcome! Take-home crafts will be available at the end of the program.

Learn some of the fundamental features of Microsoft PowerPoint 2010.

Registration required; register online below or call 281-238-2140 to register.

Did you ever wonder what all the keys on the keyboard mean?

We’ll show you not only their meanings, but how using the keyboard can save you time!

These tips will help you finish your work more quickly and with less frustration.

Stories, songs, and action rhymes for families. This 30-minute program will conclude with an age-appropriate take-home craft activity. Pajamas and blankets are welcome! 

Be your own best friend and booster with daily affirmations! Affirmation jars consist of statements that can boost your self-esteem and help you achieve your goals.