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Event List

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Rise & Shine Story Time: Dance Party

Saturday, June 28, 2025 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 "Preschool" group
This event is in the "Elementary" group
This event is in the "Middle Grades" group

Color Our World presented by Mad Science Of Houston

Saturday, June 28, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:30am
Meeting Room (First Colony) at First Colony Branch Library
Age Group:
Preschool, Elementary, Middle Grades

Get ready for an explosion of color as we make colors appear and disappear! Join Mad Science of Houston in creating a rainbow with the help of exciting chemicals, watch foam colors, and streamers burst into action.

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

Get ready for an explosion of color as we make colors appear and disappear! Join Mad Science of Houston in creating a rainbow with the help of exciting chemicals, watch foam colors, and streamers burst into action.

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 30, 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: Adventure of the Missing Color presented by Science Heroes

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

Join Science Heroes on an exciting mission to turn science into an adventure! Through hands-on experiments and fun, interactive storytelling, kids will discover the magic of science all around them.

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

Join Science Heroes on an exciting mission to turn science into an adventure! Through hands-on experiments and fun, interactive storytelling, kids will discover the magic of science all around them.

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

Middle Grade SRC: DIY Library Bags

Tuesday, July 1, 2025 at 2:00pm - 2:45pm
Meeting Room (Missouri City) at Missouri City Branch Library
Age Group:
Elementary, Middle Grades

Get ready to design and decorate your very own library bag in this fun, hands-on art program! You'll have the chance to express your creativity while making a practical, one-of-a-kind bag to carry all your favorite books.

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

Get ready to design and decorate your very own library bag in this fun, hands-on art program! You'll have the chance to express your creativity while making a practical, one-of-a-kind bag to carry all your favorite books.

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

Family Program: Mermaids of Houston

Tuesday, July 1, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Meeting Room (Sienna) at Sienna Branch Library
Program Type:
Performances
Age Group:
Preschool, Elementary, Middle Grades

Join us for a thrilling opportunity to meet a mermaid who will visit us on-land to share some tales of sea animals and teach us how to make sure the ocean stays safe for mermaids and sea creatures everywhere! 

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

Join us for a thrilling opportunity to meet a mermaid who will visit us on-land to share some tales of sea animals and teach us how to make sure the ocean stays safe for mermaids and sea creatures everywhere! 

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

Glow-In-The-Dark Dance Party!

Tuesday, July 1, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Meeting Room (First Colony) at First Colony Branch Library
Age Group:
Preschool, Elementary, Middle Grades

It's time to dance! Join us for a glow-in-the-dark dance party! Attendees will receive glow sticks and other light up toys while supplies last. This program is designed for children of all ages and their caregivers.

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

It's time to dance! Join us for a glow-in-the-dark dance party! Attendees will receive glow sticks and other light up toys while supplies last. This program is designed for children of all ages and their caregivers.

This event is in the "Middle Grades" group

Creative Connection - Comic Book Explosion

Tuesday, July 1, 2025 at 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Meeting Room (Mission Bend) at Mission Bend Branch Library
Program Type:
Movies, Games, Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Middle Grades

For grades 4-8 only. Calling all aspiring artists and comic book fans! Join us for our Comic Book Explosion program, where middle schoolers will have a chance to design and illustrate their very own comic book covers.

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

For grades 4-8 only. Calling all aspiring artists and comic book fans! Join us for our Comic Book Explosion program, where middle schoolers will have a chance to design and illustrate their very own comic book covers.

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, July 1, 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

Family Program: Building Day!

Wednesday, July 2, 2025 at 3:00pm - 3:45pm
Fulshear Branch Library
Program Type:
Performances, Story Times
Age Group:
Infant, Preschool, Elementary, Middle Grades

Using LEGO, Keva Planks, Squigz, blocks, and more - Let's build! We'll have building challenges for you to try out, or you're welcome to build whatever you can imagine. 

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

Using LEGO, Keva Planks, Squigz, blocks, and more - Let's build! We'll have building challenges for you to try out, or you're welcome to build whatever you can imagine. 

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: Building Day!

Wednesday, July 2, 2025 at 3:00pm - 3:45pm
Multipurpose Room (Fulshear) at Fulshear Branch Library
Program Type:
Performances, Story Times
Age Group:
Infant, Preschool, Elementary, Middle Grades

Using LEGO, Keva Planks, Squigz, blocks, and more - Let's build! We'll have building challenges for you to try out, or you're welcome to build whatever you can imagine. 

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

Using LEGO, Keva Planks, Squigz, blocks, and more - Let's build! We'll have building challenges for you to try out, or you're welcome to build whatever you can imagine. 

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

Creative Connections: Game Day: Tournament Edition!

Wednesday, July 2, 2025 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Meeting Room (George Memorial) at George Memorial Library
Program Type:
Games
Age Group:
Elementary, Middle Grades

Join us for an afternoon of tournament fun and friendly competition!

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

Join us for an afternoon of tournament fun and friendly competition!

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: Building Day!

Wednesday, July 2, 2025 at 4:00pm - 4:45pm
Fulshear Branch Library
Program Type:
Performances, Story Times
Age Group:
Infant, Preschool, Elementary, Middle Grades

Using LEGO, Keva Planks, Squigz, blocks, and more - Let's build! We'll have building challenges for you to try out, or you're welcome to build whatever you can imagine. 

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

Using LEGO, Keva Planks, Squigz, blocks, and more - Let's build! We'll have building challenges for you to try out, or you're welcome to build whatever you can imagine. 

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: Ocean

Wednesday, July 2, 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! 

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

Creative Connections: Galaxy Paintings

Thursday, July 3, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Meeting Room (Sienna) at Sienna Branch Library
Program Type:
Games, Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Elementary, Middle Grades

Make a one of a kind galaxy painting. 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.

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

Make a one of a kind galaxy painting. 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.

This event is in the "Middle Grades" group

Pokemon Terrariums

Thursday, July 3, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
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 Pokemon terrariums! Attendees will be able to create a small terrarium with plants, miniatures, and a Pokemon! This program is geared for youth in grades 4-8 only.

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 Pokemon terrariums! Attendees will be able to create a small terrarium with plants, miniatures, and a Pokemon! This program is geared for youth in grades 4-8 only.

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

SRC Family Program: Short Film Festival

Thursday, July 3, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Meeting Room (Missouri City) at Missouri City Branch Library
Program Type:
Performances, Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Preschool, Elementary, Middle Grades

Get ready for an afternoon of laughter and adventure at the Short Film Festival, featuring selections from Pixar and other studios. Refreshments will be served!

Library Branch: Missouri City Branch Library
Room: Meeting Room (Missouri City)
Age Group: Preschool, Elementary, Middle Grades
Program Type: Performances, Arts & Crafts
Description:

Get ready for an afternoon of laughter and adventure at the Short Film Festival, featuring selections from Pixar and other studios. Refreshments will be served!

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

Creative Connections: Comic Book Day

Thursday, July 3, 2025 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Meeting Room (Cinco Ranch) at Cinco Ranch Branch Library
Age Group:
Elementary, Middle Grades

***For Grades 4-8 Only***

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

***For Grades 4-8 Only***

This event is in the "Middle Grades" group

Creative Connections: Guided Painting!

Thursday, July 3, 2025 at 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Fulshear Branch Library
Program Type:
Workshop, Games, Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Middle Grades

Follow along as we paint a summer popsicle scene. Kids entering grades 4-8 are invited to join us for this craft.

This program is sponsored by the Friends of the Fulshear Branch Library. Space is limited!

Library Branch: Fulshear Branch Library
Age Group: Middle Grades
Program Type: Workshop, Games, Arts & Crafts
Description:

Follow along as we paint a summer popsicle scene. Kids entering grades 4-8 are invited to join us for this craft.

This program is sponsored by the Friends of the Fulshear Branch Library. Space is limited!

Libraries closed for Independence Day

All Day 7/4 - 7/6
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...

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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 "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: Welcome to the Andyrooniverse presented by AndyRoo

Monday, July 7, 2025 at 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Meeting Room #1 (University) at University Branch Library
Program Type:
Performances
Age Group:
Infant, Preschool, Elementary, Middle Grades

Join AndyRoo on a magical musical journey to the Andyrooniverse—a world where children’s imaginations come alive!

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

Join AndyRoo on a magical musical journey to the Andyrooniverse—a world where children’s imaginations come alive!

This event is in the "Middle Grades" group

Middle Grade Program: Art Around the World - India & Mexico

Monday, July 7, 2025 at 3:00pm - 3:45pm
Meeting Room (Sugar Land) at Sugar Land Branch Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Middle Grades

Join us for an artistic journey around the world! Explore global cultures through hands-on art activities. We'll use a variety of media and tools to create Indian and Mexican designs.

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

Join us for an artistic journey around the world! Explore global cultures through hands-on art activities. We'll use a variety of media and tools to create Indian and Mexican designs.

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, July 7, 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 every other Tuesday 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 every other Tuesday this Summer for a Building Club! Participants can either "free build" or challenge themselves by completing a challenge card!

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

Family Program: Monty the Magician

Tuesday, July 8, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Meeting Room (Sienna) at Sienna Branch Library
Program Type:
Performances
Age Group:
Preschool, Elementary, Middle Grades

Join us for a magic show that is high energy, fast paced, very animated, alive with surprises and filled with fun for all. 

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

Join us for a magic show that is high energy, fast paced, very animated, alive with surprises and filled with fun for all.