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Event List

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Cricut for Teens

Thursday, July 31, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Conference Classroom (Cinco Ranch) at Cinco Ranch Branch Library
Program Type:
Workshop, Computer Classes, Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Young Adult

***For teens in grades 9-12***

Want to learn a new way to craft? Come learn how to use the Cricut, an electronic cutting machine that can cut all sorts of designs from materials like paper, vinyl, card stock, and more! 

Registration Required
Library Branch: Cinco Ranch Branch Library
Room: Conference Classroom (Cinco Ranch)
Age Group: Young Adult
Program Type: Workshop, Computer Classes, Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Description:

***For teens in grades 9-12***

Want to learn a new way to craft? Come learn how to use the Cricut, an electronic cutting machine that can cut all sorts of designs from materials like paper, vinyl, card stock, and more! 

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

Friends of First Colony Book Sale

Saturday, August 2, 2025 at 9:00am - 2:00pm
Meeting Room (First Colony) at First Colony Branch Library
Program Type:
Book Sales
Age Group:
Infant, Preschool, Elementary, Middle Grades, Young Adult, Adult

Come join the Friends of First Colony Branch Library for their book sale. There are many great items to choose from, including new releases, fiction, nonfiction, children’s, classics, along with DVDs and CDs. All are available for a great price.

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

Come join the Friends of First Colony Branch Library for their book sale. There are many great items to choose from, including new releases, fiction, nonfiction, children’s, classics, along with DVDs and CDs. All are available for a great price.

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

Everyday Essentials: Budgeting Basics

Saturday, August 2, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:30am
Meeting Room (Sienna) at Sienna Branch Library
Program Type:
Workshop
Age Group:
Young Adult, Adult

Unsure about where to begin when it comes to budgeting? Stress no more, join us and learn about the basics of budgeting presenting by Janelle Johnson of Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Services.

Library Branch: Sienna Branch Library
Room: Meeting Room (Sienna)
Age Group: Young Adult, Adult
Program Type: Workshop
Description:

Unsure about where to begin when it comes to budgeting? Stress no more, join us and learn about the basics of budgeting presenting by Janelle Johnson of Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Services.

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

Chess Day at Cinco Ranch

Saturday, August 2, 2025 at 11:00am - 3:00pm
Multipurpose Room (Cinco Ranch) at Cinco Ranch Branch Library
Program Type:
Games
Age Group:
Elementary, Middle Grades, Young Adult, Adult

Players of all ages and skill levels are invited to practice their strategies while playing against others in a relaxed stress-free environment.  This is a drop-in opportunity to have fun and maybe learn a new chess move or two.  Since a

Library Branch: Cinco Ranch Branch Library
Room: Multipurpose Room (Cinco Ranch)
Age Group: Elementary, Middle Grades, Young Adult, Adult
Program Type: Games
Description:

Players of all ages and skill levels are invited to practice their strategies while playing against others in a relaxed stress-free environment.  This is a drop-in opportunity to have fun and maybe learn a new chess move or two.  Since a

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

Back-to-School Fair

Saturday, August 2, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
YA Room (Sienna) at Sienna Branch Library
Program Type:
Digital Resources, Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Preschool, Elementary, Middle Grades, Young Adult, Adult

Learn about library resources that can help you with homework, test prep, and research while you make back-to-school crafts.  For families with children in grades K-12.

Library Branch: Sienna Branch Library
Room: YA Room (Sienna)
Age Group: Preschool, Elementary, Middle Grades, Young Adult, Adult
Program Type: Digital Resources, Arts & Crafts
Description:

Learn about library resources that can help you with homework, test prep, and research while you make back-to-school crafts.  For families with children in grades K-12.

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

College Camp

Saturday, August 2, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Conference Room (Mission Bend) at Mission Bend Branch Library
Program Type:
Workshop
Age Group:
Young Adult, Adult

Join us for information ranging from what to pack for school, how to shop deals, and preparing for your first days on campus or online!

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

Join us for information ranging from what to pack for school, how to shop deals, and preparing for your first days on campus or online!

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

Get WILD for Raptors!

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

Hawks and kites and eagles, or my!  Soar into the world of raptors and discover their key role as top predators.  Wild Bird Adventures provides a home and habitat to birds that can no longer live in the wild.

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

Hawks and kites and eagles, or my!  Soar into the world of raptors and discover their key role as top predators.  Wild Bird Adventures provides a home and habitat to birds that can no longer live in the wild.

This event is in the "Young Adult" group

Color Our World Art Talk & Creation

Monday, August 4, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Room 2C (George Memorial) at George Memorial Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Young Adult

For teens in grades 9-12.

Inspired to "color our world", learn about contemporary artists while creating your own masterpiece inspired by these works of art. 

Registration Required
Library Branch: George Memorial Library
Room: Room 2C (George Memorial)
Age Group: Young Adult
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Description:

For teens in grades 9-12.

Inspired to "color our world", learn about contemporary artists while creating your own masterpiece inspired by these works of art. 

This event is in the "Young Adult" group

Teen Board-Game Club

Monday, August 4, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Conference Room (Sugar Land) at Sugar Land Branch Library
Program Type:
Games
Age Group:
Young Adult

Board games are more than just a rainy day activity – and they’re more than just Monopoly!  Staff will teach you the basics of new classics and niche titles alike - come explore the wild, wonderful, and weird world of board games with us.

Library Branch: Sugar Land Branch Library
Room: Conference Room (Sugar Land)
Age Group: Young Adult
Program Type: Games
Description:

Board games are more than just a rainy day activity – and they’re more than just Monopoly!  Staff will teach you the basics of new classics and niche titles alike - come explore the wild, wonderful, and weird world of board games with us.

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

Prose Pros Writing Group

Monday, August 4, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Conference Classroom (Cinco Ranch) at Cinco Ranch Branch Library
Program Type:
Writing & Publishing, Workshop
Age Group:
Young Adult, Adult

Are you writing a book or manuscript?  We can provide you with a quiet space. Bring yourself, your laptop, and anything else you need for some quality time writing.  In the second half of this workshop, those interested will have th

Library Branch: Cinco Ranch Branch Library
Room: Conference Classroom (Cinco Ranch)
Age Group: Young Adult, Adult
Program Type: Writing & Publishing, Workshop
Description:

Are you writing a book or manuscript?  We can provide you with a quiet space. Bring yourself, your laptop, and anything else you need for some quality time writing.  In the second half of this workshop, those interested will have th

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

Board Game Night

Monday, August 4, 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.

 

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.

 

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

Movie Night:

Monday, August 4, 2025 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Meeting Room (Mission Bend) at Mission Bend Branch Library
Program Type:
Movies
Age Group:
Young Adult, Adult

The library will show the first movie from a series based on the bestselling books written by J.K. Rowling.

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

The library will show the first movie from a series based on the bestselling books written by J.K. Rowling.

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

3D Printing: Book Holder

Tuesday, August 5, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Computer Lab (Sienna) at Sienna Branch Library
Program Type:
Computer Classes
Age Group:
Young Adult, Adult

-This program will be canceled if the network is not restored.-

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

-This program will be canceled if the network is not restored.-

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

Computer Lab: Study Hall

Tuesday, August 5, 2025 at 5:00pm - 8:00pm
Computer Lab (Sienna) at Sienna Branch Library
Program Type:
Workshop
Age Group:
Young Adult, Adult

Looking for the perfect place to study and learn with your friends? The upstairs computer lab will be opened on Tuesday evenings for adults and teens. Computers will have access to Brainfuse and other helpful databases.

Library Branch: Sienna Branch Library
Room: Computer Lab (Sienna)
Age Group: Young Adult, Adult
Program Type: Workshop
Description:

Looking for the perfect place to study and learn with your friends? The upstairs computer lab will be opened on Tuesday evenings for adults and teens. Computers will have access to Brainfuse and other helpful databases.

This event is in the "Young Adult" group

Puzzlepalooza for teens

Tuesday, August 5, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Multipurpose Room (Cinco Ranch) at Cinco Ranch Branch Library
Program Type:
Games
Age Group:
Young Adult

***For teens in grades 9-12***

Groups of 4 teens can compete in speed puzzling. You can also work on puzzles leisurely with friends. 

Registration Required
Library Branch: Cinco Ranch Branch Library
Room: Multipurpose Room (Cinco Ranch)
Age Group: Young Adult
Program Type: Games
Registration Required
Description:

***For teens in grades 9-12***

Groups of 4 teens can compete in speed puzzling. You can also work on puzzles leisurely with friends. 

This event is in the "Young Adult" group

Teen Video-Game Night

Tuesday, August 5, 2025 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm
YA Room (Sienna) at Sienna Branch Library
Program Type:
Games
Age Group:
Young Adult

Come and go as you please to play video games on Nintendo Switch and Xbox One! This program meets the first Tuesday of the month in the YA Room.

Funds for materials generously provided by the Friends of the Sienna Branch Library.

Library Branch: Sienna Branch Library
Room: YA Room (Sienna)
Age Group: Young Adult
Program Type: Games
Description:

Come and go as you please to play video games on Nintendo Switch and Xbox One! This program meets the first Tuesday of the month in the YA Room.

Funds for materials generously provided by the Friends of the Sienna Branch Library.

This event is in the "Young Adult" group

Teen Programs: Notebook Decoration

Wednesday, August 6, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Conference Room (Missouri City) at Missouri City Branch Library
Program Type:
Workshop, Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Young Adult

Ditch the boring! Turn a plain notebook into a total masterpiece that screams ‘YOU!’ Grab cool supplies, unleash creativity, and make the ultimate summer or back-to-school accessory.

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

Ditch the boring! Turn a plain notebook into a total masterpiece that screams ‘YOU!’ Grab cool supplies, unleash creativity, and make the ultimate summer or back-to-school accessory.

This event is in the "Young Adult" group

Summer Snack Series

Wednesday, August 6, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Room 2C (George Memorial) at George Memorial Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Young Adult

For teens in grades 9-12.

Cool off with new Summer recipes – This month Ice Cream
Sandwiches are on the menu! Registration recommended.

Supplies generously provided by the Friends of George Memorial Library.

Registration Required
Library Branch: George Memorial Library
Room: Room 2C (George Memorial)
Age Group: Young Adult
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Description:

For teens in grades 9-12.

Cool off with new Summer recipes – This month Ice Cream
Sandwiches are on the menu! Registration recommended.

Supplies generously provided by the Friends of George Memorial Library.

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

Inside the Lines: a coloring club

Thursday, August 7, 2025 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Multipurpose Room (Cinco Ranch) at Cinco Ranch Branch Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Young Adult, Adult

Relax, quiet your mind, and enjoy yourself at the Cinco Ranch coloring club for teens and adults. Have fun with the trend in relaxation and mindfulness. 

Library Branch: Cinco Ranch Branch Library
Room: Multipurpose Room (Cinco Ranch)
Age Group: Young Adult, Adult
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Description:

Relax, quiet your mind, and enjoy yourself at the Cinco Ranch coloring club for teens and adults. Have fun with the trend in relaxation and mindfulness. 

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

Altoid Wallet TIn Decorating

Thursday, August 7, 2025 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Conference Room (Mission Bend) at Mission Bend Branch Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Young Adult, Adult

Looking for the perfect on the go container to store small things? We are going to take Altoid Tins and use various materials to give them a fresh look. Perfect for small sewing kits, junk journal pieces, and trinket holders!

Registration Required
Library Branch: Mission Bend Branch Library
Room: Conference Room (Mission Bend)
Age Group: Young Adult, Adult
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Description:

Looking for the perfect on the go container to store small things? We are going to take Altoid Tins and use various materials to give them a fresh look. Perfect for small sewing kits, junk journal pieces, and trinket holders!

This event is in the "Young Adult" group

Teen Creative Crew

Thursday, August 7, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Meeting Room #1 (University) at University Branch Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Young Adult

Unleash your creativity in our teen art club!  Draw, paint, collage, crochet, or bring in any artsy project YOU want to work on.  Some basic supplies will be provided, but feel free to bring in your own.

Library Branch: University Branch Library
Room: Meeting Room #1 (University)
Age Group: Young Adult
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Description:

Unleash your creativity in our teen art club!  Draw, paint, collage, crochet, or bring in any artsy project YOU want to work on.  Some basic supplies will be provided, but feel free to bring in your own.

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

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

Friday, August 8, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Conference Room (Sugar Land) at Sugar Land Branch Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Young Adult, 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: Young Adult, 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 "Young Adult" group
This event is in the "Adult" group

Craft Squad Social

Friday, August 8, 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

Plant Propagation

Saturday, August 9, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:30am
Meeting Room (Cinco Ranch) at Cinco Ranch Branch Library
Program Type:
Workshop
Age Group:
Young Adult, Adult

Fort Bend County Master Gardener, Shelly Beck will be speaking at the Cinco Ranch Branch Library on Plant Propagation - the history; its methods to include seeds, air layering, division, water culture, stem cuttings.

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

Fort Bend County Master Gardener, Shelly Beck will be speaking at the Cinco Ranch Branch Library on Plant Propagation - the history; its methods to include seeds, air layering, division, water culture, stem cuttings.