Event List

Children in grades 1-5 are invited to a fun Magical Balloon Show! Two sessions, at 3pm & 4pm. 

For students in Grades 9-12.

Kickstart your career with our resume building program for teens! Learn how to craft a standout resume to help you land your first job or internship.

Join us on Wednesday, June 11 at 6 pm, for a lively discussion of How to Solve Your Own Murder, by Kristen Perrin. This is a darkly humorous and inventive novel where a woman, who finds herself unexpectedly dead, embarks on

Stories, songs, and action rhymes for families with children of all ages. This 30-minute activity takes place at the library. 

We are unable to accommodate daycares and school groups.

A multisensory program featuring songs, simple sign language, finger plays and soothing lullabies for parents and caregivers of young babies. Recommended for infants from birth to 12 months of age, non-walkers.

Stories, songs, and action rhymes for families with toddlers aged 1-3 years. This 30-minute program concludes with an age-appropriate craft activity.

We are unable to accommodate daycares and school groups.

Stories, songs, and action rhymes for families with toddlers aged 1-3 years. This 30-minute program will conclude with an age-appropriate craft activity.

Stories, songs, and action rhymes for preschool children aged 3-6. Take-home craft will be available at the end of the program.

Stories, songs, and action rhymes for families with children of all ages. This 30-minute activity takes place at the library. 

We are unable to accommodate daycares and school groups.

Join in a lively group discussion of The Book of Lost Names by Kristin Harmel. 

Copies of the book club title are available at the check-out desk.  New members are always welcome!

Join in a discussion of They May Not Mean To, But They Do by Cathleen Schine. This book club meets on the second Thursday of the month. No registration required. Call 281-238-2817 to check availability of print copies.  

Join us for a family craft day where we will create a fun kite out of paper plates!  Using paper plates, string, ribbons, markers and more we will teach you how to craft a decorative kite!  Supplies will be provided.

Join us for an introduction into 3D printing.  We will be using Tinkercad to make personalized keychains that can be picked up from the Children's Desk the following week.  Space is limited to 15 students; registration is required.

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

Have you ever wanted to see your favorite book come to life? Books Alive is a theatre group that takes beloved children’s books and turns them into stage musicals! Join us as the group introduces the magic of theatre.

Create bookmarks using watercolors and markers.  This program is generously sponsored by the Friends of University Branch Library.  Supplies are limited.  For students in grades 9-12. 

Join us for Python Basics for Teens! This class is meant for teens who have little or no experience with coding and want to understand the basic building blocks of Python programming. Registration is required.

Design your own charm keychain using chains and a variety of unique charms! Customize your creation to reflect your personal style or make a thoughtful gift. Seating is limited; registration required. 

Are you writing a book?  Or have you always wanted to write but don't know how to start?  Join fellow authors for creative thinking and discussions of the writing process.

Stories, songs, action rhymes, a short video and puppet show for families with children of all ages. Blankets and pajamas welcome! Take-home craft will be available at the end of the program.

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

Youth in grades 4-8 are invited for an afternoon of cartoons! Snacks will be provided.

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

Bring your favorite craft and enjoy a relaxed social hour with fellow makers! Share tips, get inspired, and work on your projects in a welcoming space.