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Family Games & Jigsaw Puzzles

Monday, June 16, 2025 at 10:00am - 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 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 "Infant" group
This event is in the "Preschool" group
This event is in the "Elementary" group
This event is in the "Middle Grades" group

Family Program: Magic That Makes You Smile presented by Monty the Magician

Monday, June 16, 2025 at 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Meeting Room #1 (University) at University Branch Library
Program Type:
Performances
Age Group:
Infant, Preschool, Elementary, Middle Grades

Step into a world of wonder and imagination with Monty the Magician! This spellbinding magic show will transport you into a dreamlike adventure filled with jaw-dropping illusions, exciting tricks, and plenty of laughter.

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

Step into a world of wonder and imagination with Monty the Magician! This spellbinding magic show will transport you into a dreamlike adventure filled with jaw-dropping illusions, exciting tricks, and plenty of laughter.

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

Building Club

Monday, June 16, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Meeting Room #1 (University) at University Branch Library
Age Group:
Infant, Preschool, Elementary, Middle Grades

Love legos? Are you a building aficionado? Come join us the first and thrid Mondays this Summer for a Building Club! Participants can either "free build" or challenge themselves by completing a challenge card!

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

Love legos? Are you a building aficionado? Come join us the first and thrid Mondays this Summer for a Building Club! Participants can either "free build" or challenge themselves by completing a challenge card!

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

Friends of the Sienna Branch Library Youth Book Sale

Tuesday, June 17, 2025 at 10:00am - 3:30pm
Multipurpose Room (Sienna) at Sienna Branch Library
Program Type:
Book Sales
Age Group:
Infant, Preschool, Elementary, Middle Grades

Numerous children’s materials are available for sale at very reasonable prices, ranging from 50¢ to $2.00 for clean, gently-used books, music CDs, videos, and audiobooks on CD or cassette. 

Sale will be from 10am-12pm and 2-3:30pm

Library Branch: Sienna Branch Library
Room: Multipurpose Room (Sienna)
Age Group: Infant, Preschool, Elementary, Middle Grades
Program Type: Book Sales
Description:

Numerous children’s materials are available for sale at very reasonable prices, ranging from 50¢ to $2.00 for clean, gently-used books, music CDs, videos, and audiobooks on CD or cassette. 

Sale will be from 10am-12pm and 2-3:30pm

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

Tuesday, June 17, 2025 at 10:00am - 5:00pm
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 "Elementary" group
This event is in the "Middle Grades" group

Middle Grade SRC: Bad Art Day

Tuesday, June 17, 2025 at 2:00pm - 2:45pm
Meeting Room (Missouri City) at Missouri City Branch Library
Age Group:
Elementary, Middle Grades

Get ready for an exciting and creative adventure where you'll turn everyday items you might throw away into amazing works of art. In this program, we'll use recycled materials to make art, and remember, the crazier and more fun, the better!

Library Branch: Missouri City Branch Library
Room: Meeting Room (Missouri City)
Age Group: Elementary, Middle Grades
Description:

Get ready for an exciting and creative adventure where you'll turn everyday items you might throw away into amazing works of art. In this program, we'll use recycled materials to make art, and remember, the crazier and more fun, the better!

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

Family Program: Bubble-ology

Tuesday, June 17, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Meeting Room (Sienna) at Sienna Branch Library
Program Type:
Performances
Age Group:
Preschool, Elementary, Middle Grades

Shelly McBubbles will perform amazing bubble tricks that defy possibility and will delight the imagination of both young and old.  This show is all about the wonder, awe and science of bubbles!

Library Branch: Sienna Branch Library
Room: Meeting Room (Sienna)
Age Group: Preschool, Elementary, Middle Grades
Program Type: Performances
Description:

Shelly McBubbles will perform amazing bubble tricks that defy possibility and will delight the imagination of both young and old.  This show is all about the wonder, awe and science of bubbles!

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

Mr. Leo's Puppet Show

Tuesday, June 17, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Meeting Room (First Colony) at First Colony Branch Library
Age Group:
Preschool, Elementary, Middle Grades

Join Mr. Leo for an interactive show including puppets, dancing, marionettes, magic, and music! Perfect for the whole family to enjoy!  This program is made possible by the Friends of the First Colony Branch Library.

Library Branch: First Colony Branch Library
Room: Meeting Room (First Colony)
Age Group: Preschool, Elementary, Middle Grades
Description:

Join Mr. Leo for an interactive show including puppets, dancing, marionettes, magic, and music! Perfect for the whole family to enjoy!  This program is made possible by the Friends of the First Colony Branch Library.

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

Creative Connection - Color Your World Coaster Fun

Tuesday, June 17, 2025 at 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Meeting Room (Mission Bend) at Mission Bend Branch Library
Program Type:
Movies, Games, Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Elementary, Middle Grades

For grades 4-8 only. We are continuing our journey into exploring creativity with colors.

Library Branch: Mission Bend Branch Library
Room: Meeting Room (Mission Bend)
Age Group: Elementary, Middle Grades
Program Type: Movies, Games, Arts & Crafts
Description:

For grades 4-8 only. We are continuing our journey into exploring creativity with colors.

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

Family Coloring Hour

Tuesday, June 17, 2025 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Meeting Room (Fulshear) at Fulshear Branch Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Preschool, Elementary, Middle Grades

Join us every week for Family 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: Preschool, Elementary, Middle Grades
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Description:

Join us every week for Family 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 "Infant" group
This event is in the "Preschool" group
This event is in the "Elementary" group
This event is in the "Middle Grades" group

Friends of the Sienna Branch Library Youth Book Sale

Wednesday, June 18, 2025 at 10:00am - 12:30pm
Multipurpose Room (Sienna) at Sienna Branch Library
Program Type:
Book Sales
Age Group:
Infant, Preschool, Elementary, Middle Grades

Numerous children’s materials are available for sale at very reasonable prices, ranging from 50¢ to $2.00 for clean, gently-used books, music CDs, videos, and audiobooks on CD or cassette. 

 

Library Branch: Sienna Branch Library
Room: Multipurpose Room (Sienna)
Age Group: Infant, Preschool, Elementary, Middle Grades
Program Type: Book Sales
Description:

Numerous children’s materials are available for sale at very reasonable prices, ranging from 50¢ to $2.00 for clean, gently-used books, music CDs, videos, and audiobooks on CD or cassette. 

 

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

Wednesday, June 18, 2025 at 10:00am - 5:00pm
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 "Infant" group
This event is in the "Preschool" group
This event is in the "Elementary" group
This event is in the "Middle Grades" group

Family Program: Caldecott Spotlight Story Time

Wednesday, June 18, 2025 at 3:00pm - 3:45pm
Fulshear Branch Library
Program Type:
Performances, Story Times
Age Group:
Infant, Preschool, Elementary, Middle Grades

Library staff will present a story time featuring books that have won the prestigious Caldecott Medal, which recognizes the illustrator of the year's most distinguished American picture book for children. 

Library Branch: Fulshear Branch Library
Age Group: Infant, Preschool, Elementary, Middle Grades
Program Type: Performances, Story Times
Description:

Library staff will present a story time featuring books that have won the prestigious Caldecott Medal, which recognizes the illustrator of the year's most distinguished American picture book for children. 

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

Creative Connections: Beaded Lizard Keychain

Wednesday, June 18, 2025 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Meeting Room (George Memorial) at George Memorial Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Elementary, Middle Grades

Join us for a fun and relaxing craft session where participants will design and make their very own unique keychains using colorful pony beads and a variety of other fun materials. Free snacks will be provided. 

Library Branch: George Memorial Library
Room: Meeting Room (George Memorial)
Age Group: Elementary, Middle Grades
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Description:

Join us for a fun and relaxing craft session where participants will design and make their very own unique keychains using colorful pony beads and a variety of other fun materials. Free snacks will be provided. 

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

Family Program: Caldecott Spotlight Story Time

Wednesday, June 18, 2025 at 4:00pm - 4:45pm
Fulshear Branch Library
Program Type:
Performances, Story Times
Age Group:
Infant, Preschool, Elementary, Middle Grades

Library staff will present a story time featuring books that have won the prestigious Caldecott Medal, which recognizes the illustrator of the year's most distinguished American picture book for children. 

Library Branch: Fulshear Branch Library
Age Group: Infant, Preschool, Elementary, Middle Grades
Program Type: Performances, Story Times
Description:

Library staff will present a story time featuring books that have won the prestigious Caldecott Medal, which recognizes the illustrator of the year's most distinguished American picture book for children. 

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

Pajama Night Story Time: Animals

Wednesday, June 18, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
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. Pajamas and blankets are welcome! 

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. Pajamas and blankets are welcome! 

Libraries closed for Juneteenth

All Day
George Memorial Library, Pinnacle Senior Center 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, 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...

Closing
Branches:
George Memorial Library, Pinnacle Senior Center 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, 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 "Preschool" group
This event is in the "Elementary" group
This event is in the "Middle Grades" group

Family Games & Jigsaw Puzzles

Friday, June 20, 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 "Preschool" group
This event is in the "Elementary" group
This event is in the "Middle Grades" group

Family Movie: "Mufasa: The Lion King"

Friday, June 20, 2025 at 1:30pm - 3:30pm
Meeting Room (Sienna) at Sienna Branch Library
Program Type:
Movies
Age Group:
Preschool, Elementary, Middle Grades

Beat the heat this Summer and join us for an afternoon movie!

 

Library Branch: Sienna Branch Library
Room: Meeting Room (Sienna)
Age Group: Preschool, Elementary, Middle Grades
Program Type: Movies
Description:

Beat the heat this Summer and join us for an afternoon movie!

 

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

Cartoons & Crafts

Friday, June 20, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Meeting Room (First Colony) at First Colony Branch Library
Program Type:
Movies
Age Group:
Infant, Preschool, Elementary, Middle Grades

Join us for an afternoon of cartoons and crafts.

Library Branch: First Colony Branch Library
Room: Meeting Room (First Colony)
Age Group: Infant, Preschool, Elementary, Middle Grades
Program Type: Movies
Description:

Join us for an afternoon of cartoons and crafts.

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, June 21, 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 "Preschool" group
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

Homemade Ice-Cream Competition

Saturday, June 21, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Meeting Room #1 (University) at University Branch Library
Age Group:
Preschool, Elementary, Middle Grades, Young Adult, Adult

Calling all ice cream lovers!  Put your ice cream making skills to the test and enter our 2nd Annual Homemade Ice Cream Competition!  Prizes will be awarded by official staff judges, but members of the public will get to sampl

Registration Required
Library Branch: University Branch Library
Room: Meeting Room #1 (University)
Age Group: Preschool, Elementary, Middle Grades, Young Adult, Adult
Registration Required
Description:

Calling all ice cream lovers!  Put your ice cream making skills to the test and enter our 2nd Annual Homemade Ice Cream Competition!  Prizes will be awarded by official staff judges, but members of the public will get to sampl

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, June 23, 2025 at 10:00am - 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 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 "Infant" group
This event is in the "Preschool" group
This event is in the "Elementary" group
This event is in the "Middle Grades" group

Family Program: Bubble-ology presented by Shelly McBubbles

Monday, June 23, 2025 at 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Meeting Room #1 (University) at University Branch Library
Program Type:
Performances
Age Group:
Infant, Preschool, Elementary, Middle Grades

Get ready for a fun-filled, interactive performance with Shelly McBubbles! This exciting show explores the wonder, awe, and science of bubbles through dazzling tricks, fascinating facts, and hands-on audience participation.

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

Get ready for a fun-filled, interactive performance with Shelly McBubbles! This exciting show explores the wonder, awe, and science of bubbles through dazzling tricks, fascinating facts, and hands-on audience participation.