Week Calendar

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

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-walking infants from 1 month to 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. 

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

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.

There is no Family Story Time today. 

Please stop by to check out books and to pick up this week's take-home craft during normal library hours.

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 toddlers aged 1-3 years. This 30-minute program will conclude 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.

Join us as we learn how to make easy macramé gnomes – no macramé experience needed! We will use yarn, wooden beads, and rings; along with some other supplies to craft an adorable gnome 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. 

Need to write a document, build a spreadsheet, or save a photo online? Join us in learning how to use Google Drive, an online slate of tools for file storage and creation.

Registrants must have a Google account.

This month, we will be discussing The Radium Girls by Kate Moore.

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.

10/31 & 11/1: Music

There is no Family Story Time today. 

Please stop by to check out books and to pick up this week's take-home craft during normal library hours.

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 toddlers aged 1-3 years. This 30-minute program will conclude with an age-appropriate craft activity.

There is no Mother Goose Time today. 

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 in Conference Room 2A!

Before many other records were kept by the states, probate records existed.

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).

Are you considering buying a home but don't know where to start? Come to the home buying workshop led by local resident, Joseph Castillo to learn how to get started!

No registration required.

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, 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.

Come join us for a discussion of our selection for this month, "American Dirt" written by Jeanine Cummins.  Registration is not required.  You may check out our selected book from the Circulation Desk at Cinco Ranch Branch Library. 

Decorative wreaths aren’t just for December anymore! In this workshop, learn how to use a variety of materials to make a stunning fall-inspired wreath.   

Interested in finding new recipes or craft ideas? Come learn about Pinterest, an image-sharing and social media website where you can discover new activities or information, or get inspiration for new projects.

Do you knit, bead, make rugs, hand stitch or do any kind of handcraft?

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.

Craft Squad is a weekly meetup for crafters and artists of all skill-levels.  Bring whatever project you’re working on (and your supplies), and enjoy the company of other crafty people.  Share your work, your tips and tricks, and get ins

Get an upclose look at snakes with Texas Snakes & More! Learn about snakes from all around the world and, if you dare, touch one too! This program is recommended for families with children of all ages.

Alzheimer’s is not normal aging.  It’s a disease of the brain that causes problems with memory, thinking and behavior.  Learn about the impact of Alzheimer’s and dementia, disease stages and risk factors, research, and Alzheimer’s Associ

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.

Join us for a movie, treats, and an October goodie bag. Each bag is a “Beginner’s Magic Kit” with a take & make craft, candies, and a prize. 

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.

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.

What happens to old books at the library? One word: recycling! Join us to create unique recycled book art using pages from books that we withdrew from our very own collection. Give these books a second life in a beautiful, creative way! 

Join us in our new YA book club where we will be reading Everything, Everything by Nicola Yoon. Copies of the book are available inside the library.

Learn how to create your own land mass out of dough and then watch it erupt!  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:

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.

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!

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!

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.

Stories and other activities for the whole family.

There is no Family Story Time today. 

Please stop by to check out books and to pick up this week's take-home craft during normal library hours.

Need to write a document, build a spreadsheet, or save a photo online? Join us in learning how to use Google Drive, an online slate of tools for file storage and creation.

Registrants must have a Google account.

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!