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Event List

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This event is in the "Preschool" group

Story Time

Thursday, August 28, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Meeting Room (Sugar Land) at Sugar Land Branch Library
Program Type:
Story Times
Age Group:
Preschool

Stories, songs, and action rhymes for preschool children aged 3-6. Take-home craft will be available at the end of the program.

Library Branch: Sugar Land Branch Library
Room: Meeting Room (Sugar Land)
Age Group: Preschool
Program Type: Story Times
Description:

Stories, songs, and action rhymes for preschool children aged 3-6. Take-home craft will be available at the end of the program.

This event is in the "Adult" group

Senior Wii Bowling League

Thursday, August 28, 2025 at 10:30am - 12:00pm
Multipurpose Room (Sienna) at Sienna Branch Library
Program Type:
Games
Age Group:
Adult

We invite seniors to enjoy all the fun of bowling but in the comfort of your library by playing WiiSports bowling! This summer event will take place on the second and fourth Thursdays of the month.

Library Branch: Sienna Branch Library
Room: Multipurpose Room (Sienna)
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Games
Description:

We invite seniors to enjoy all the fun of bowling but in the comfort of your library by playing WiiSports bowling! This summer event will take place on the second and fourth Thursdays of the month.

This event is in the "Adult" group

Crafty Stitches

Thursday, August 28, 2025 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Conference Room (First Colony) at First Colony Branch Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adult

Looking for a place to show off your knitting, crochet or other needlework skills? Come meet with your friends or make some new ones while catching up on your “stitches.” Please bring your own project and materials.

Library Branch: First Colony Branch Library
Room: Conference Room (First Colony)
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Description:

Looking for a place to show off your knitting, crochet or other needlework skills? Come meet with your friends or make some new ones while catching up on your “stitches.” Please bring your own project and materials.

This event is in the "Infant" group
This event is in the "Preschool" group
This event is in the "Elementary" group

Family Story Time - Food Fun

Thursday, August 28, 2025 at 11:30am - 12:00pm
Meeting Room (Cinco Ranch) at Cinco Ranch Branch Library
Program Type:
Story Times
Age Group:
Infant, Preschool, Elementary

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

We are unable to accommodate daycares and school groups.

Library Branch: Cinco Ranch Branch Library
Room: Meeting Room (Cinco Ranch)
Age Group: Infant, Preschool, Elementary
Program Type: Story Times
Description:

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

We are unable to accommodate daycares and school groups.

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

Tabletop Society: Trekking the National Parks

Thursday, August 28, 2025 at 3:30pm - 5:00pm
Meeting Room #1 (University) at University Branch Library
Program Type:
Games
Age Group:
Young Adult, Adult

Tabletop Society is a board gaming club for adults, college students, and teens.  We meet twice a month on the 4th Monday (6 - 7:30 PM) and on the 4th Thursday (3:30 - 5 PM) and focus on a different game each time we meet.  It’s a great

Library Branch: University Branch Library
Room: Meeting Room #1 (University)
Age Group: Young Adult, Adult
Program Type: Games
Description:

Tabletop Society is a board gaming club for adults, college students, and teens.  We meet twice a month on the 4th Monday (6 - 7:30 PM) and on the 4th Thursday (3:30 - 5 PM) and focus on a different game each time we meet.  It’s a great

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

Pajama Night Story Time: Opposites

Thursday, August 28, 2025 at 6:00pm - 6:30pm
Meeting Room (George Memorial) at George Memorial Library
Program Type:
Story Times
Age Group:
Preschool, Elementary

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! 

Library Branch: George Memorial Library
Room: Meeting Room (George Memorial)
Age Group: Preschool, Elementary
Program Type: Story Times
Description:

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! 

This event is in the "Adult" group

Adult Coloring Hour

Thursday, August 28, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Meeting Room (Fulshear) at Fulshear Branch Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adult

Join us every week for Adult Coloring Hour! Bring your own coloring pages and supplies or choose from our designs and supplies. We will play relaxing music while we color to help us unwind. 

Library Branch: Fulshear Branch Library
Room: Meeting Room (Fulshear)
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Description:

Join us every week for Adult Coloring Hour! Bring your own coloring pages and supplies or choose from our designs and supplies. We will play relaxing music while we color to help us unwind. 

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

Roll with It: Board Game Club

Thursday, August 28, 2025 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Room 2C (George Memorial) at George Memorial Library
Program Type:
Games
Age Group:
Young Adult, Adult

Board games are a great way to unwind, meet new friends, and

Library Branch: George Memorial Library
Room: Room 2C (George Memorial)
Age Group: Young Adult, Adult
Program Type: Games
Description:

Board games are a great way to unwind, meet new friends, and

This event is in the "Young Adult" group

Watercolor Painting for Teens

Thursday, August 28, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Multipurpose Room (Fulshear) at Fulshear Branch Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Young Adult

Watercolor classes are the perfect way to express yourself through painting! This monthly class is perfect for beginners, or those who have some experience in watercolors, and are eager to learn more.

Registration Required
Library Branch: Fulshear Branch Library
Room: Multipurpose Room (Fulshear)
Age Group: Young Adult
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Description:

Watercolor classes are the perfect way to express yourself through painting! This monthly class is perfect for beginners, or those who have some experience in watercolors, and are eager to learn more.

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

Friday, August 29, 2025 at 10:00am - 4:00pm
Middle Grades Game Room (George Memorial) at George Memorial Library
Program Type:
Games
Age Group:
Preschool, Elementary, Middle Grades

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

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 of all ages and their caregivers to enjoy! Try out a new game and meet new friends!

This event is in the "Adult" group

Active Adult Series: Lavender and Calendula Bath Soak

Friday, August 29, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Conference Room (Missouri City) at Missouri City Branch Library
Program Type:
Workshop
Age Group:
Adult

Learn to make your own soothing bath soak with ingredients anyone can find!

Class capacity is limited to 9 students because supplies are provided. Sponsored by the Friends of the Missouri City Branch Library.

Library Branch: Missouri City Branch Library
Room: Conference Room (Missouri City)
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Workshop
Description:

Learn to make your own soothing bath soak with ingredients anyone can find!

Class capacity is limited to 9 students because supplies are provided. Sponsored by the Friends of the Missouri City Branch Library.

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

Craft Squad & A Movie: Pitch Perfect

Friday, August 29, 2025 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Meeting Room #1 (University) at University Branch Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Young Adult, Adult

Craft Squad & A Movie is always on the last Friday of the month.  Bring whatever project you’re working on, and enjoy a movie while you craft.  Craft Squad is an adult crafting club for adults and teens.  We ask that you do not

Library Branch: University Branch Library
Room: Meeting Room #1 (University)
Age Group: Young Adult, Adult
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Description:

Craft Squad & A Movie is always on the last Friday of the month.  Bring whatever project you’re working on, and enjoy a movie while you craft.  Craft Squad is an adult crafting club for adults and teens.  We ask that you do not

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

Saturday, August 30, 2025 at 10:00am - 4:00pm
Middle Grades Game Room (George Memorial) at George Memorial Library
Program Type:
Games
Age Group:
Preschool, Elementary, Middle Grades

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

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 of all ages and their caregivers to enjoy! Try out a new game and meet new friends!

This event is in the "Adult" group

Memory Disco for Seniors

Saturday, August 30, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:30am
Meeting Room (Cinco Ranch) at Cinco Ranch Branch Library
Program Type:
Music, Performances, Workshop, Games
Age Group:
Adult

Anika Ganesh and her team from the Day by Day Project will offer The Memory Disco for Seniors program that combines music with other sensory elements like movement and interaction to engage participants.

Registration Required
Library Branch: Cinco Ranch Branch Library
Room: Meeting Room (Cinco Ranch)
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Music, Performances, Workshop, Games
Registration Required
Description:

Anika Ganesh and her team from the Day by Day Project will offer The Memory Disco for Seniors program that combines music with other sensory elements like movement and interaction to engage participants.

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

Puzzle Swap

Saturday, August 30, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Meeting Room (First Colony) at First Colony Branch Library
Age Group:
Middle Grades, Young Adult, Adult

Have you done every single puzzle in your closet twice? We’ve got you covered! Whether you’re a puzzler who needs to clean out your collection, or someone who is looking for a new hobby, come to our puzzle swap!

Library Branch: First Colony Branch Library
Room: Meeting Room (First Colony)
Age Group: Middle Grades, Young Adult, Adult
Description:

Have you done every single puzzle in your closet twice? We’ve got you covered! Whether you’re a puzzler who needs to clean out your collection, or someone who is looking for a new hobby, come to our puzzle swap!

Libraries closed for Labor Day

All Day 8/31 - 9/1
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, Pinnacle Senior Center Library, Sienna Branch Library, Sugar Land Branch Library, University Branch Library, Off Site, System-Wide, Branch

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 digita...

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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, Pinnacle Senior Center Library, Sienna Branch Library, Sugar Land Branch Library, University Branch Library, Off Site, System-Wide, Branch
Description:

Our buildings are closed, but our online library is always open!

You can access our:

This event is in the "Young Adult" group

Teen Creative Crew

Thursday, September 4, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Meeting Room #1 (University) at University Branch Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Young Adult

Unleash your creativity in our teen art club!  Draw, paint, collage, crochet, or bring in any artsy project YOU want to work on.  Some basic supplies will be provided, but feel free to bring in your own.

Library Branch: University Branch Library
Room: Meeting Room #1 (University)
Age Group: Young Adult
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Description:

Unleash your creativity in our teen art club!  Draw, paint, collage, crochet, or bring in any artsy project YOU want to work on.  Some basic supplies will be provided, but feel free to bring in your own.

This event is in the "Adult" group

University Branch Book Club: The School That Escaped The Nazis, by Deborah Cadbury

Wednesday, September 10, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Meeting Room #2 (University) at University Branch Library
Program Type:
Book Clubs
Age Group:
Adult

Join us on Wednesday, September 10 at 6 pm, for a lively discussion of The School That Escaped the Nazis, by Deborah Cadbury. This is the true story of Anna Essinger, a courageous principal who smuggled her school out of Na

Library Branch: University Branch Library
Room: Meeting Room #2 (University)
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Book Clubs
Description:

Join us on Wednesday, September 10 at 6 pm, for a lively discussion of The School That Escaped the Nazis, by Deborah Cadbury. This is the true story of Anna Essinger, a courageous principal who smuggled her school out of Na

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

Craft Squad Social

Friday, September 12, 2025 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Meeting Room #2 (University) at University Branch Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Young Adult, Adult

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

Library Branch: University Branch Library
Room: Meeting Room #2 (University)
Age Group: Young Adult, Adult
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Description:

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

This event is in the "Adult" group

University Branch Culinary Club: Dip into Deliciousness

Monday, September 15, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Meeting Room #1 (University) at University Branch Library
Program Type:
Book Clubs
Age Group:
Adult

Join us at University Branch Library for fun featuring food!  Culinary Club is a monthly potluck and recipe exchange.  Join us as we sample each other’s creations, discuss our recipes and share our experiences in the kitchen!  Cook

Library Branch: University Branch Library
Room: Meeting Room #1 (University)
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Book Clubs
Description:

Join us at University Branch Library for fun featuring food!  Culinary Club is a monthly potluck and recipe exchange.  Join us as we sample each other’s creations, discuss our recipes and share our experiences in the kitchen!  Cook

This event is in the "Adult" group

Senior Series: The Truth About Driving After 80

Friday, September 19, 2025 at 10:30am - 12:00pm
Meeting Room #1 (University) at University Branch Library
Program Type:
Lectures
Age Group:
Adult

Presented by Liz McNeel, Keller Williams and Founder of Houston Senior Living Series 

Library Branch: University Branch Library
Room: Meeting Room #1 (University)
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Lectures
Description:

Presented by Liz McNeel, Keller Williams and Founder of Houston Senior Living Series 

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

Craft Squad & A Movie: Clueless

Friday, September 19, 2025 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Meeting Room #1 (University) at University Branch Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Young Adult, Adult

Craft Squad & A Movie is always on the last Friday of the month.  Bring whatever project you’re working on, and enjoy a movie while you craft.  Craft Squad is an adult crafting club for adults and teens. We ask that you do not b

Library Branch: University Branch Library
Room: Meeting Room #1 (University)
Age Group: Young Adult, Adult
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Description:

Craft Squad & A Movie is always on the last Friday of the month.  Bring whatever project you’re working on, and enjoy a movie while you craft.  Craft Squad is an adult crafting club for adults and teens. We ask that you do not b

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

Tabletop Society: The Bears & The Bees

Monday, September 22, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Meeting Room #2 (University) at University Branch Library
Program Type:
Games
Age Group:
Young Adult, Adult

Tabletop Society is a board gaming club for adults, college students, and teens.  We meet twice a month on the 4th Monday (6 - 7:30 PM) and on the 4th Thursday (3:30 - 5 PM) and focus on a different game each time we meet.  It’s a great

Library Branch: University Branch Library
Room: Meeting Room #2 (University)
Age Group: Young Adult, Adult
Program Type: Games
Description:

Tabletop Society is a board gaming club for adults, college students, and teens.  We meet twice a month on the 4th Monday (6 - 7:30 PM) and on the 4th Thursday (3:30 - 5 PM) and focus on a different game each time we meet.  It’s a great

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

Tabletop Society: The Bears & The Bees

Thursday, September 25, 2025 at 3:30pm - 5:00pm
Meeting Room #1 (University) at University Branch Library
Program Type:
Games
Age Group:
Young Adult, Adult

Tabletop Society is a board gaming club for adults, college students, and teens.  We meet twice a month on the 4th Monday (6 - 7:30 PM) and on the 4th Thursday (3:30 - 5 PM) and focus on a different game each time we meet.  It’s a great

Library Branch: University Branch Library
Room: Meeting Room #1 (University)
Age Group: Young Adult, Adult
Program Type: Games
Description:

Tabletop Society is a board gaming club for adults, college students, and teens.  We meet twice a month on the 4th Monday (6 - 7:30 PM) and on the 4th Thursday (3:30 - 5 PM) and focus on a different game each time we meet.  It’s a great