Event List

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.

Join us at the Missouri City Library for a wellness and resource event. There will be wellness checks, financial literacy education, mindfulness activities, sensory room and more.

For more information, call the library at 281-238-2100.

Children will create a simple handmade craft, learn how to price it for a pretend marketplace, and then sell or trade their crafts to each other using play currency.

Meet and greet local authors who live in and around Fort Bend County from 12pm - 3pm!

Featuring: 

Darlene P. Campos 

Alia Hewitt 

Brandee & Courtney Huddleston 

Alexie Jones

Join us for origami lessons, cherry blossom painting, face painting, kimono and yukata fashion try-on, lawn games and more!

Welcome to 2025 Book Festival! We celebrate literature, creativity, storytelling, and more.  This year, we're featuring our Fort Bend Community Reads pick, Amanda Churchill, author of The Turtle House.

Japan-America Society of Houston is presenting a workshop on the history of kimonos and yukatas, how to wear them, and letting people try them on! Stop by to put on various exquisite kimonos and yukatas, and take photos!

Join Dante, a “Teller of Tales,” on an exciting and interactive voyage to the Land of Stories, where the Storybird lives.

The Clements High School Yosakoi Dance Team will perform Yosakoi, a kind of dance that originated in Kouchi prefecture in southern Japan.

In this holiday-themed calligraphy workshop, participants will learn decorative lettering techniques to create festive cards and more.

Make a Recycled Book Garland! All supplies will be provided.

For children in grades 4-8.  Space is limited to first 20 participants. We are unable to accommodate daycares and school groups. 

Take a peek behind the curtain of the college admissions process and explore how colleges build their freshman class with William Keaton, Director of College Readiness for Yes Prep Schools. In Engage After Applying, we will expl

Join STEMsters for an Egg Drop Lesson. Participants will work in groups to build protective models around an egg using straw and tap, then test their designs by dropping the eggs to see which survive. 

Join us for an in-depth discussion on Japanese War Brides, one of the central themes of the Fort Bend Community Picks Read, "The Turtle House" by Amanda Churchill.

Get a raffle ticket at Book Fest by talking to an author! The more tickets, the better your chance of winning a signed book or other prizes at the Book Lover's Raffle! You must be present to win.

Join us for a fascinating, in-depth interview with Amanda Churchill, author of "The Turtle House." Her book is the 2025 pick for the Fort Bend Community Reads.

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!

Join us at the Fulshear Branch Library for a morning of puzzles, word searches, crosswords, sudoku, and much more! Registration is not required.

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

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

Ryan Gant, a Nutritionist, MPA, and Community Health Education Specialist, is coming to discuss diabetes during National Diabetes Month.

Need tech help? Our tech savvy library staff is available to assist you with email, internet, and e-reader questions. Bring your personal device. Registration not required.

The Teacher in the Library after-school homework help program welcomes students of all ages to drop by and get homework help from certified teachers.

The Teacher in the Library after-school homework help program welcomes students of all ages to drop by and get homework help from certified teachers.