CLOSING

Cinco Ranch Branch Library will RE-OPEN on Monday, March 9. 

Cinco Ranch Branch patrons with hold items available for pickup on or before March 6, 2026, currently being held at the Fulshear Branch Library, should visit the Fulshear Branch to pick up those items. If another location is more convenient, please contact the Fulshear Branch Library to have your items rerouted to your preferred pickup location.

 
Any hold requests filled after March 6 will be held at the Cinco Ranch Branch and will be available during its open hours. The pickup location will be indicated on your hold notification.

 
Library Branch: Albert George Branch Library
Room: Meeting Room (Albert George)
Program Type: Book Sales
Description:

Find bargains galore at the Friends of the Albert George Branch Library in Needville! Browse a wide selection of adult and children’s books, magazines, puzzles, movies, and music, all at prices that are hard to beat. 

This event is in the "Adult" group
Library Branch: Sugar Land Branch Library
Room: Meeting Room (Sugar Land)
Age Group: Adult
Description:

We are looking for volunteers to join the Friends of Sugar Land Branch Library. 

This event is in the "Adult" group

Family-History Research: Genealogy Mini Workshop

10:00am–11:30am
Adult
Registration Required
Library Branch: George Memorial Library
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: History/Genealogy
Registration Required
Description:

We will meet in the Genealogy & Local History Department at the George Memorial Library. We will offer a mini workshop where you can learn how to uncover your ancestors' stories.

This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adult" group

AARP Tax Preparation

10:00am–3:00pm
Teens, Adult
Library Branch: George Memorial Library
Room: Room 2A (George Memorial)
Age Group: Teens, Adult
Description:

AARP is assisting individuals with free tax returns on Mondays, Thursdays, and Saturdays, from February 2 - April 13. This is by appointment only (ranging from 9:30 am - 2:30 pm).

This event is in the "Preschool" group
This event is in the "Elementary" group
This event is in the "Middle Grades" group

Family Games & Jigsaw Puzzles

10:00am–4:00pm
Preschool, Elementary, Middle Grades
Library Branch: George Memorial Library
Room: Middle Grades Game Room (George Memorial)
Age Group: Preschool, Elementary, Middle Grades
Program Type: Games
Description:

During this come-and-go activity time, a variety of board games, jigsaw puzzles, and more will be available for children (up through grade 8) and their caregivers to enjoy! Try out a new game and meet new friends!

This event is in the "Preschool" group

Imagination Stations

10:15am–11:00am
Preschool
Library Branch: Fulshear Branch Library
Room: Meeting Room (Fulshear)
Age Group: Preschool
Program Type: Games
Description:

*Ticketed program

This event is in the "Preschool" group
This event is in the "Elementary" group
This event is in the "Middle Grades" group

Craft Carnival

10:30am–11:30am
Preschool, Elementary, Middle Grades
Library Branch: First Colony Branch Library
Room: Meeting Room (First Colony)
Age Group: Preschool, Elementary, Middle Grades
Description:

Join us for a craft carnival! Create from premade crafts or have fun making something new. Participants will use their imagination and creative skills using paper, glue sticks, and crayons.This program will be come and go. 

This event is in the "Adult" group

Intro to Knitting

10:30am–11:30am
Adult
Registration Required
Library Branch: Sugar Land Branch Library
Room: Conference Room (Sugar Land)
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Description:

Have you been meaning to learn how to knit, but online videos don’t quite cut it?

This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adult" group

The Writing Hour

10:30am–11:30am
Teens, Adult
Library Branch: University Branch Library
Room: Conference Room #1 (University)
Age Group: Teens, Adult
Program Type: Writing & Publishing
Description:

Bring your laptop or notebook and join us for some quiet writing time. Participants will spend the majority of the hour writing. Then they will have the opportunity to share what they have been working on, if they wish to.

This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adult" group

Chess Community Club

11:00am–12:00pm
Teens, Adult
Library Branch: George Memorial Library
Room: Room 2C (George Memorial)
Age Group: Teens, Adult
Program Type: Games
Description:

Discover the joy of chess in a friendly community! Whether you're here to practice, share tips, or simply enjoy the game, you'll find a great atmosphere for learning and connecting with other enthusiasts. No registration required.

This event is in the "Adult" group

AARP Tax Preparation

11:00am–3:00pm
Adult
Library Branch: Sienna Branch Library
Room: Computer Lab (Sienna)
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Workshop
Description:

Representatives from the AARP will assist in the preparation of income-tax returns.

This event is in the "Elementary" group
This event is in the "Middle Grades" group

Creative Connection - March Madness: Switch & Create

11:30am–12:30pm
Elementary, Middle Grades
Library Branch: Mission Bend Branch Library
Room: Meeting Room (Mission Bend)
Age Group: Elementary, Middle Grades
Program Type: Movies, Games, Arts & Crafts
Description:

UPDATE (3/11/2026): Some of the scheduled activities for this program have changed.

This event is in the "Middle Grades" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adult" group

Board-Game Cafe

12:00pm–4:00pm
Middle Grades, Teens, Adult
Library Branch: Sienna Branch Library
Room: Meeting Room (Sienna)
Age Group: Middle Grades, Teens, Adult
Program Type: Games
Description:

Come and go as you please to play a variety of board games! Including Mansions of Madness 2nd edition, Return to Dark Tower, T.I.M.E. Stories, and more!

This program is aimed at those 12 years and older. 

This event is in the "Middle Grades" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adult" group

Spring Puzzle Fest 2026

1:00pm–4:00pm
Middle Grades, Teens, Adult
Library Branch: University Branch Library
Age Group: Middle Grades, Teens, Adult
Program Type: Games
Description:

Join us for our Spring Puzzle Fest 2026 – part speed puzzling competition, part puzzle & game swap, all fun!  Casual puzzling and refreshments will also be available.

This event is in the "Middle Grades" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adult" group

Spring Puzzle Fest: Puzzle & Game Swap

1:00pm–4:00pm
Middle Grades, Teens, Adult
Library Branch: University Branch Library
Room: Meeting Room #2 (University)
Age Group: Middle Grades, Teens, Adult
Program Type: Games
Description:

Tired of the jigsaw puzzles and board games you’ve got at home?  Donate your gently used puzzles and games to the library, then “shop the swap” to find new-to-you items to take home. Bring board games and puzzles of 250

This event is in the "Middle Grades" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adult" group

Spring Puzzle Fest: Speed-Puzzling Competition

1:30pm–3:30pm
Middle Grades, Teens, Adult
Registration Required
Library Branch: University Branch Library
Room: Meeting Room #1 (University)
Age Group: Middle Grades, Teens, Adult
Program Type: Games
Registration Required
Description:

Gather a team of up to 4 people for our Speed-Puzzling Competition. Teams will have 2 hours to complete a 500-piece puzzle.  The team that completes their puzzle the fastest wins!

This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adult" group

Keys to Success with Fruit Trees

2:00pm–3:00pm
Teens, Adult
Registration Required
Library Branch: Mission Bend Branch Library
Room: Meeting Room (Mission Bend)
Age Group: Teens, Adult
Program Type: Lectures, Workshop
Registration Required
Description:

Fort Bend County Master Gardener Deborah Birge will show you how to grow fruit successfully in our climate. She will discuss varieties of fruit, when to plant, and the best way to plant them.

This event is in the "Teens" group

Teen Book Swap

2:00pm–3:00pm
Teens
Library Branch: First Colony Branch Library
Room: Meeting Room (First Colony)
Age Group: Teens
Description:

Join us for Teen Book Swap! Have books you don't want taking up space on your shelf? Bring them in and trade for a new read!