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Event List

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This event is in the "Adult" group

Adult Coloring Hour

Thursday, July 17, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
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
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 "Adult" group

Senior Series: The Truth About Dementia

Friday, July 18, 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 "Adult" group

Balloon Garlands and Arches

Friday, July 18, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Meeting Room (First Colony) at First Colony Branch Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adult

Whether you’re planning a birthday party, a baby shower, or any party, making your own DIY balloon arch or garland is the perfect way to make a big impact!

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

Whether you’re planning a birthday party, a baby shower, or any party, making your own DIY balloon arch or garland is the perfect way to make a big impact!

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

Craft Squad Social

Friday, July 18, 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 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: 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 "Young Adult" group
This event is in the "Adult" group

Perler Bead Palooza

Friday, July 18, 2025 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Conference Room 2A (Sienna) at Sienna Branch Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Young Adult, Adult

Interested in perler bead art but not sure where to start? Join us and learn how to create fun designs using perler beads. 

All supplies will be provided.

Library Branch: Sienna Branch Library
Room: Conference Room 2A (Sienna)
Age Group: Young Adult, Adult
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Description:

Interested in perler bead art but not sure where to start? Join us and learn how to create fun designs using perler beads. 

All supplies will be provided.

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

Summer Film Series: The Mitchells vs The Machines (2021) - PG

Friday, July 18, 2025 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Meeting Room (Cinco Ranch) at Cinco Ranch Branch Library
Program Type:
Movies
Age Group:
Young Adult, Adult

Watch a robot apocalypse put the brakes on their cross-country road trip. Now it's up to the Mitchells — the world's weirdest family — to save the human race.

Library Branch: Cinco Ranch Branch Library
Room: Meeting Room (Cinco Ranch)
Age Group: Young Adult, Adult
Program Type: Movies
Description:

Watch a robot apocalypse put the brakes on their cross-country road trip. Now it's up to the Mitchells — the world's weirdest family — to save the human race.

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

Color Our World Summer Read-a-thon

Saturday, July 19, 2025 at 10:00am - 4:00pm
Meeting Room (Cinco Ranch) at Cinco Ranch Branch Library
Age Group:
Elementary, Middle Grades, Young Adult, Adult

Catch up on your reading and enjoy a quiet and relaxing atmosphere. Stay for few hours or all day long. Everyone is welcome.

Optional - bring your own pillows or blankets.

Library Branch: Cinco Ranch Branch Library
Room: Meeting Room (Cinco Ranch)
Age Group: Elementary, Middle Grades, Young Adult, Adult
Description:

Catch up on your reading and enjoy a quiet and relaxing atmosphere. Stay for few hours or all day long. Everyone is welcome.

Optional - bring your own pillows or blankets.

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

Chess Community Club

Saturday, July 19, 2025 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Room 2C (George Memorial) at George Memorial Library
Program Type:
Games
Age Group:
Young Adult, Adult

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.

Library Branch: George Memorial Library
Room: Room 2C (George Memorial)
Age Group: Young Adult, 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 "Young Adult" group
This event is in the "Adult" group

Color Our World: Journey Through Global Art Forms

Saturday, July 19, 2025 at 11:00am - 2:00pm
Meeting Room (Sienna) at Sienna Branch Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Young Adult, Adult

Take a journey through the world of art along with the volunteers from Unite and Inspire, in collaboration with Fort Bend County Libraries!

Registration Required
Library Branch: Sienna Branch Library
Room: Meeting Room (Sienna)
Age Group: Young Adult, Adult
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Description:

Take a journey through the world of art along with the volunteers from Unite and Inspire, in collaboration with Fort Bend County Libraries!

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

Retro Game Day: Frogger Edition

Saturday, July 19, 2025 at 12:00pm - 2:00pm
Room 2A (George Memorial) at George Memorial Library
Age Group:
Young Adult, Adult
Library Branch: George Memorial Library
Room: Room 2A (George Memorial)
Age Group: Young Adult, Adult
This event is in the "Young Adult" group
This event is in the "Adult" group

Dungeons and Dragons: Bandit Raid on the Quiet Village

Saturday, July 19, 2025 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Conference Room (Mission Bend) at Mission Bend Branch Library
Program Type:
Workshop, Games
Age Group:
Young Adult, Adult

Do you prefer the thrill of combat in DND over the slower pace of roleplay? This is the session for you! This classic scenario will throw the players into the action from the start. Protect the villagers, defeat the bandits.

Registration Required
Library Branch: Mission Bend Branch Library
Room: Conference Room (Mission Bend)
Age Group: Young Adult, Adult
Program Type: Workshop, Games
Registration Required
Description:

Do you prefer the thrill of combat in DND over the slower pace of roleplay? This is the session for you! This classic scenario will throw the players into the action from the start. Protect the villagers, defeat the bandits.

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

Puzzle & Game Swap

Saturday, July 19, 2025 at 1:00pm - 4:00pm
Meeting Room #2 (University) at University Branch Library
Program Type:
Games
Age Group:
Middle Grades, Young Adult, Adult

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

Library Branch: University Branch Library
Room: Meeting Room #2 (University)
Age Group: Middle Grades, Young Adult, 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 "Young Adult" group
This event is in the "Adult" group

Puzzle Fest 2025!

Saturday, July 19, 2025 at 1:00pm - 4:00pm
University Branch Library
Program Type:
Games
Age Group:
Middle Grades, Young Adult, Adult

Join us for our 2nd Annual Puzzle Fest – part speed puzzling competition, part puzzle & game swap, all fun!  We’ve added more activities this year, which means more chances to win prizes!

Library Branch: University Branch Library
Age Group: Middle Grades, Young Adult, Adult
Program Type: Games
Description:

Join us for our 2nd Annual Puzzle Fest – part speed puzzling competition, part puzzle & game swap, all fun!  We’ve added more activities this year, which means more chances to win prizes!

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

Speed-Puzzling Competition

Saturday, July 19, 2025 at 1:30pm - 3:30pm
Meeting Room #1 (University) at University Branch Library
Program Type:
Games
Age Group:
Middle Grades, Young Adult, Adult

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!

Registration Required
Library Branch: University Branch Library
Room: Meeting Room #1 (University)
Age Group: Middle Grades, Young Adult, 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 "Adult" group

University Branch Culinary Club: Breakfast Bites

Monday, July 21, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Meeting Room #2 (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 #2 (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

Tech Help

Monday, July 21, 2025 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Learning Lab (George Memorial) at George Memorial Library
Program Type:
Computer Classes
Age Group:
Adult

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.

Library Branch: George Memorial Library
Room: Learning Lab (George Memorial)
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Computer Classes
Description:

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.

This event is in the "Adult" group

ESL Conversation Circle

Monday, July 21, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Conference Room (Fulshear) at Fulshear Branch Library
Program Type:
Computer Classes
Age Group:
Adult

English language learners of any level are invited to practice conversation in a friendly, relaxed environment. ESL Conversation Circle takes place the first Monday of the month. No registration required. 

Library Branch: Fulshear Branch Library
Room: Conference Room (Fulshear)
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Computer Classes
Description:

English language learners of any level are invited to practice conversation in a friendly, relaxed environment. ESL Conversation Circle takes place the first Monday of the month. No registration required. 

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

MS Excel 101

Monday, July 21, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Computer Lab (Mission Bend) at Mission Bend Branch Library
Program Type:
Computer Classes
Age Group:
Young Adult, Adult

Learn the basics of Microsoft Excel 2016. Excel, a commercial spreadsheet program, features calculation tools designed to aid you in your financial and statistical needs.

Registration Required
Library Branch: Mission Bend Branch Library
Room: Computer Lab (Mission Bend)
Age Group: Young Adult, Adult
Program Type: Computer Classes
Registration Required
Description:

Learn the basics of Microsoft Excel 2016. Excel, a commercial spreadsheet program, features calculation tools designed to aid you in your financial and statistical needs.

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

Board Game Night

Monday, July 21, 2025 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Conference Room 2A (Sienna) at Sienna Branch Library
Program Type:
Games
Age Group:
Young Adult, Adult

Come and go as you please to play a variety of board games! This program usually meets the first and third Monday of the month in Conference Room 2A.

All ages are welcome, anyone under age 12 must be accompanied by an adult. 

Library Branch: Sienna Branch Library
Room: Conference Room 2A (Sienna)
Age Group: Young Adult, Adult
Program Type: Games
Description:

Come and go as you please to play a variety of board games! This program usually meets the first and third Monday of the month in Conference Room 2A.

All ages are welcome, anyone under age 12 must be accompanied by an adult. 

This event is in the "Adult" group

Evening ESL Conversation Circle

Monday, July 21, 2025 at 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Conference Room (Sugar Land) at Sugar Land Branch Library
Program Type:
Bilingual - ESL
Age Group:
Adult

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

Library Branch: Sugar Land Branch Library
Room: Conference Room (Sugar Land)
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Bilingual - ESL
Description:

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

This event is in the "Adult" group

Unlocking Your Tablet: Beyond the Basics for Fun and Connection

Monday, July 21, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Conference Room (Missouri City) at Missouri City Branch Library
Program Type:
Computer Classes
Age Group:
Adult

Unleash the full potential of your tablet! This class will guide you through practical skills like navigating settings, using essential communication apps for video calls and messaging, and finding helpful information online.

Registration Required
Library Branch: Missouri City Branch Library
Room: Conference Room (Missouri City)
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Computer Classes
Registration Required
Description:

Unleash the full potential of your tablet! This class will guide you through practical skills like navigating settings, using essential communication apps for video calls and messaging, and finding helpful information online.

This event is in the "Adult" group

Python for Data: Reading, Cleaning, and Merging Data

Tuesday, July 22, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Computer Lab (George Memorial) at George Memorial Library
Program Type:
Computer Classes
Age Group:
Adult

In this class, you'll learn how to use Python for essential data tasks: reading datasets, cleaning messy data, and merging multiple data sources.

Registration Required
Library Branch: George Memorial Library
Room: Computer Lab (George Memorial)
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Computer Classes
Registration Required
Description:

In this class, you'll learn how to use Python for essential data tasks: reading datasets, cleaning messy data, and merging multiple data sources.

This event is in the "Adult" group

ESL Conversation Circle

Tuesday, July 22, 2025 at 10:15am - 12:00pm
Conference Room (Sugar Land) at Sugar Land Branch Library
Program Type:
Bilingual - ESL
Age Group:
Adult

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

Library Branch: Sugar Land Branch Library
Room: Conference Room (Sugar Land)
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Bilingual - ESL
Description:

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

This event is in the "Adult" group

ESL Conversation Circle

Tuesday, July 22, 2025 at 2:00pm - 2:45pm
Conference Room (First Colony) at First Colony Branch Library
Program Type:
Bilingual - ESL
Age Group:
Adult

English-language learners of any level are invited to practice conversation in a friendly, relaxed environment.

This conversation group meets every Tuesday. No registration required

Library Branch: First Colony Branch Library
Room: Conference Room (First Colony)
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Bilingual - ESL
Description:

English-language learners of any level are invited to practice conversation in a friendly, relaxed environment.

This conversation group meets every Tuesday. No registration required