CLOSING

Cinco Ranch Branch Library will be closed for several weeks starting Mon, Jan 12, because we are replacing carpet throughout the building. Holds can be picked up through Thu, Jan 8 at Cinco Ranch Branch. The outdoor book drop will remain OPEN during the time the building is closed, and library items may be returned at Cinco Ranch

Beginning Fri, Jan 9, until the re-opening of the Cinco Ranch Branch building, all items that were requested to be held at Cinco Ranch should be picked up at Fulshear Branch library. If another location is more convenient for you, please contact Fulshear Branch on Jan 9 to reroute the items to your preferred location.

Event List

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Ongoing Events

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

Adult Coloring Hour

Thursday, January 8, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Multipurpose Room (Fulshear) at Fulshear Branch Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Teens, 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: Multipurpose Room (Fulshear)
Age Group: Teens, 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 "Middle Grades" group

Creative Connections: Self-Portraits

Thursday, January 8, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Meeting Room (Fulshear) at Fulshear Branch Library
Age Group:
Middle Grades

Join us for the opportunity to make your very own self-portrait. Materials are provided by the Friends of the Fulshear Library. This program is for youth in grades 4-8 only. Space is limited. 

Library Branch: Fulshear Branch Library
Room: Meeting Room (Fulshear)
Age Group: Middle Grades
Description:

Join us for the opportunity to make your very own self-portrait. Materials are provided by the Friends of the Fulshear Library. This program is for youth in grades 4-8 only. Space is limited. 

This event is in the "Preschool" group

Pajama Night

Thursday, January 8, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Meeting Room (Sugar Land) at Sugar Land Branch Library
Program Type:
Story Times
Age Group:
Preschool

Stories, songs, action rhymes, a short video, and puppet show for families with children of all ages. Blankets and pajamas welcome! This program will conclude with an age-appropriate craft activity.

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

Stories, songs, action rhymes, a short video, and puppet show for families with children of all ages. Blankets and pajamas welcome! This program will conclude with an age-appropriate craft activity.

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, January 9, 2026 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 (up through grade 8) 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 (up through grade 8) and their caregivers to enjoy! Try out a new game and meet new friends!

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

B.Y.O.C. (Bring Your Own Craft)

Friday, January 9, 2026 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Conference Room (Sugar Land) at Sugar Land Branch Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Teens, Adult

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

Library Branch: Sugar Land Branch Library
Room: Conference Room (Sugar Land)
Age Group: Teens, Adult
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Description:

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

This event is in the "Adult" group

Crochet Crafts: Penguin

Friday, January 9, 2026 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Conference Room (Missouri City) at Missouri City Branch Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adult

Join us to learn how to make a small penguin using yarn and a crochet hook!  

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

Join us to learn how to make a small penguin using yarn and a crochet hook!  

This event is in the "Adult" group

ESL Conversation Circle

Friday, January 9, 2026 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Multipurpose Room (Cinco Ranch) at Cinco Ranch Branch Library
Program Type:
Bilingual - ESL
Age Group:
Adult

English language learners of any level can practice casual conversation in a friendly relaxed environment. 

Registration is not required, but space is limited so please come early. 

Library Branch: Cinco Ranch Branch Library
Room: Multipurpose Room (Cinco Ranch)
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Bilingual - ESL
Description:

English language learners of any level can practice casual conversation in a friendly relaxed environment. 

Registration is not required, but space is limited so please come early. 

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

Craft Squad Social

Friday, January 9, 2026 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Meeting Room #1 (University) at University Branch Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Teens, 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 #1 (University)
Age Group: Teens, 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

Free Eye Screening at the Library

Friday, January 9, 2026 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Learning Lab (George Memorial) at George Memorial Library
Program Type:
Health/Wellness
Age Group:
Adult

As part of the Community Resources Series, Zoom Eye Care will be offering free eye screenings to library patrons. These brief screenings provide a basic overview of eye health based on visual acuity.

Library Branch: George Memorial Library
Room: Learning Lab (George Memorial)
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Health/Wellness
Description:

As part of the Community Resources Series, Zoom Eye Care will be offering free eye screenings to library patrons. These brief screenings provide a basic overview of eye health based on visual acuity.

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, January 10, 2026 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 (up through grade 8) 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 (up through grade 8) and their caregivers to enjoy! Try out a new game and meet new friends!

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

Rise & Shine Story Time: Winter

Saturday, January 10, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Meeting Room #1 (University) at University Branch Library
Program Type:
Story Times
Age Group:
Infant, Preschool, Elementary, Middle Grades

Stories, songs, and action rhymes for families. 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.

Library Branch: University Branch Library
Room: Meeting Room #1 (University)
Age Group: Infant, Preschool, Elementary, Middle Grades
Program Type: Story Times
Description:

Stories, songs, and action rhymes for families. 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.

This event is in the "Adult" group

Saturdays Booked @ UB: The Names, by Florence Knapp

Saturday, January 10, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:30am
Meeting Room #2 (University) at University Branch Library
Program Type:
Book Clubs
Age Group:
Adult

Join us on Saturday, January 10 at 10:30 am, for a lively discussion of The Names by Florence Knapp. 

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

Join us on Saturday, January 10 at 10:30 am, for a lively discussion of The Names by Florence Knapp. 

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

Yoga for Gardeners

Saturday, January 10, 2026 at 10:30am - 12:00pm
Meeting Room (Mission Bend) at Mission Bend Branch Library
Program Type:
Workshop, Health/Wellness
Age Group:
Teens, Adult

Gardening a great physical exercise as well as a therapeutic activity. As we age, some of the gardening chores may start to get difficult.

Registration Required
Library Branch: Mission Bend Branch Library
Room: Meeting Room (Mission Bend)
Age Group: Teens, Adult
Program Type: Workshop, Health/Wellness
Registration Required
Description:

Gardening a great physical exercise as well as a therapeutic activity. As we age, some of the gardening chores may start to get difficult.

This event is in the "Middle Grades" group

Creative Connections: Shrinky Dinks

Saturday, January 10, 2026 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Meeting Room (First Colony) at First Colony Branch Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Middle Grades

Youth in grades 4-8 are invited to create incredible shrinking art using shrink plastic. Make charms that can be used to make a key chains, backpack charms, or bracelets.

Library Branch: First Colony Branch Library
Room: Meeting Room (First Colony)
Age Group: Middle Grades
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Description:

Youth in grades 4-8 are invited to create incredible shrinking art using shrink plastic. Make charms that can be used to make a key chains, backpack charms, or bracelets.

This event is in the "Adult" group

Talk Back Book Club

Saturday, January 10, 2026 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Conference Room (Missouri City) at Missouri City Branch Library
Program Type:
Book Clubs
Age Group:
Adult

Talk Back is a book club that covers a variety of fiction and non-fiction titles alike that occurs on the second Saturday of each month. Join our discussion of The Once and Future King by T.S.

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

Talk Back is a book club that covers a variety of fiction and non-fiction titles alike that occurs on the second Saturday of each month. Join our discussion of The Once and Future King by T.S.

This event is in the "Teens" group

Digital Planners for Teens

Saturday, January 10, 2026 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Conference Room (Sugar Land) at Sugar Land Branch Library
Program Type:
Digital Resources, Workshop
Age Group:
Teens

Are you ready to get organized for the new year? Come learn about some free digital planners that are perfect for school or personal use.

Registration is required; register online, in person, or by calling 281-238-2140.

Registration Required
Library Branch: Sugar Land Branch Library
Room: Conference Room (Sugar Land)
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Digital Resources, Workshop
Registration Required
Description:

Are you ready to get organized for the new year? Come learn about some free digital planners that are perfect for school or personal use.

Registration is required; register online, in person, or by calling 281-238-2140.

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

Nifty Needlers

Saturday, January 10, 2026 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Meeting Room (Fulshear) at Fulshear Branch Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Teens, Adult

Do you like to crochet, knit, or sew? Bring your yarn, strings, and needles to Fulshear Branch Library and let’s thread together! Nifty Needlers meets every second Saturday and third Tuesday of each month. All skill levels are welcome.

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

Do you like to crochet, knit, or sew? Bring your yarn, strings, and needles to Fulshear Branch Library and let’s thread together! Nifty Needlers meets every second Saturday and third Tuesday of each month. All skill levels are welcome.

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

Battle of the Bots with iCode Sugar Land

Saturday, January 10, 2026 at 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Meeting Room (Missouri City) at Missouri City Branch Library
Program Type:
Workshop, Games, Exhibit/Displays
Age Group:
Middle Grades, Teens

Engage in a hands-on robotics workshop using VEX Robotics kits. Participants will build and program robots with Scratch block coding, incorporating sensors for interactivity.

Registration Required
Library Branch: Missouri City Branch Library
Room: Meeting Room (Missouri City)
Age Group: Middle Grades, Teens
Program Type: Workshop, Games, Exhibit/Displays
Registration Required
Description:

Engage in a hands-on robotics workshop using VEX Robotics kits. Participants will build and program robots with Scratch block coding, incorporating sensors for interactivity.

Cinco Ranch Branch will be CLOSED for carpet replacement

All Day 1/12 - 2/12
Cinco Ranch Branch Library

Please visit the Fulshear Branch Library at 6350 GM Library Rd, Fulshear TX 77441 or the Mission Bend Branch Library at 8421 Addicks CLodine Rd, Houston TX 77083.Thank you for your...

Closing
Branches:
Cinco Ranch Branch Library
Description:

Please visit the Fulshear Branch Library at 6350 GM Library Rd, Fulshear TX 77441 or the Mission Bend

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

Monday, January 12, 2026 at 9:00am - 8:00pm
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 (up through grade 8) 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 (up through grade 8) and their caregivers to enjoy! Try out a new game and meet new friends!

This event is in the "Adult" group

Crosswords, Word Searches, and Sudoku

Monday, January 12, 2026 at 10:00am - 11:30am
Multipurpose Room (Fulshear) at Fulshear Branch Library
Program Type:
Games
Age Group:
Adult

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


 

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

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


 

This event is in the "Infant" group

Mother Goose

Monday, January 12, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:15am
Meeting Room #1 (University) at University Branch Library
Program Type:
Story Times
Age Group:
Infant

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

Library Branch: University Branch Library
Room: Meeting Room #1 (University)
Age Group: Infant
Program Type: Story Times
Description:

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

This event is in the "Preschool" group

Toddler Play

Monday, January 12, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:30am
Meeting Room (Sugar Land) at Sugar Land Branch Library
Program Type:
Games
Age Group:
Preschool

Parents and caregivers with children 1-3 years of age are invited to play and explore sensory stations! Engage in imaginative and collaborative play that supports your toddler's early literacy skills.

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

Parents and caregivers with children 1-3 years of age are invited to play and explore sensory stations! Engage in imaginative and collaborative play that supports your toddler's early literacy skills.

This event is in the "Adult" group

Fulshear Foodies: New Niceties

Monday, January 12, 2026 at 11:30am - 1:00pm
Meeting Room (Fulshear) at Fulshear Branch Library
Program Type:
Book Clubs
Age Group:
Adult

Join the Fulshear Foodies, our community's potluck and cookbook book club, at the Fulshear Branch Library!

Library Branch: Fulshear Branch Library
Room: Meeting Room (Fulshear)
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Book Clubs
Description:

Join the Fulshear Foodies, our community's potluck and cookbook book club, at the Fulshear Branch Library!