Delay Opening Alert

The George Memorial Library in Richmond and the Library Administration Building will open at 12 pm on Mon, Feb 9, because there will be no water in the buildings. Notary services will also be unavailable during this time.

CLOSING

Cinco Ranch Branch Library will be CLOSED for several weeks starting Mon, Jan 12, because we are replacing carpet throughout the building. The outdoor book drop will remain OPEN during the time the building is closed, and library items may be returned at Cinco Ranch Branch. 

All items that were requested to be held at Cinco Ranch Branch should be picked up at Fulshear Branch library. If another location is more convenient for you, please contact Fulshear Branch to reroute the items to your preferred location.

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"Teacher in the Library" After School Homework Help - Mission Bend Branch Library

Thursday, March 5, 2026 at 3:00pm - 6:00pm
Mission Bend Branch Library
Age Group:
Elementary, Middle Grades, Teens

The Teacher in the Library after-school homework help program welcomes students of all ages to drop by and get homework help from certified teachers.

Library Branch: Mission Bend Branch Library
Age Group: Elementary, Middle Grades, Teens
Description:

The Teacher in the Library after-school homework help program welcomes students of all ages to drop by and get homework help from certified teachers.

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"Teacher in the Library" After School Homework Help - Missouri City Branch Library

Thursday, March 5, 2026 at 3:00pm - 6:00pm
Missouri City Branch Library
Program Type:
Workshop
Age Group:
Elementary, Middle Grades, Teens

The Teacher in the Library after-school homework help program welcomes students of all ages to drop by and get homework help from certified teachers.

Library Branch: Missouri City Branch Library
Age Group: Elementary, Middle Grades, Teens
Program Type: Workshop
Description:

The Teacher in the Library after-school homework help program welcomes students of all ages to drop by and get homework help from certified teachers.

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"Teacher in the Library" After-School Homework Help - George Memorial Library

Thursday, March 5, 2026 at 3:00pm - 6:00pm
Room 2C (George Memorial) at George Memorial Library
Age Group:
Elementary, Middle Grades, Teens

The Teacher in the Library after-school homework help program welcomes students of all ages to drop by and get homework help from certified teachers.

Library Branch: George Memorial Library
Room: Room 2C (George Memorial)
Age Group: Elementary, Middle Grades, Teens
Description:

The Teacher in the Library after-school homework help program welcomes students of all ages to drop by and get homework help from certified teachers.

After-School Break: STEM LAB- All About Birds

Thursday, March 5, 2026 at 4:00pm - 4:45pm
Meeting Room (First Colony) at First Colony Branch Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Elementary

Join us for hands-on learning about birds! Create bird feeders, learn about nests, and bird identification, . 

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

Join us for hands-on learning about birds! Create bird feeders, learn about nests, and bird identification, . 

Creative Connections: Beaded Wind Chimes

Thursday, March 5, 2026 at 4:00pm - 4:45pm
Meeting Room (Missouri City) at Missouri City Branch Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Elementary, Middle Grades

Close your eyes and imagine the sound of a wind chime. Hear the peaceful sounds of bells ringing as the wind passes through. Make this tranquil scene a reality by creating your own Beaded Wind Chime on Thursday, March 5.

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

Close your eyes and imagine the sound of a wind chime. Hear the peaceful sounds of bells ringing as the wind passes through. Make this tranquil scene a reality by creating your own Beaded Wind Chime on Thursday, March 5.

Pajama Night Story Time: Pets

Thursday, March 5, 2026 at 6:00pm - 6:30pm
Children's Corner (George Memorial) at George Memorial Library
Program Type:
Story Times
Age Group:
Preschool, Elementary

Stories, songs, and action rhymes for families with children of all ages. Take-home crafts will be available at the end of the program. Pajamas and blankets welcome! 

Library Branch: George Memorial Library
Room: Children's Corner (George Memorial)
Age Group: Preschool, Elementary
Program Type: Story Times
Description:

Stories, songs, and action rhymes for families with children of all ages. Take-home crafts will be available at the end of the program. Pajamas and blankets welcome! 

Coloring

Adult Coloring Hour

Thursday, March 5, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Conference Room (Fulshear) at Fulshear Branch Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Teens, 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
Room: Conference Room (Fulshear)
Age Group: Teens, 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. 

Arabic Chat Hour

Thursday, March 5, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Conference Room (Sugar Land) at Sugar Land Branch Library
Program Type:
Bilingual - ESL
Age Group:
Teens, Adult

Join us for a casual opportunity to practice speaking Arabic.

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

Join us for a casual opportunity to practice speaking Arabic.

Family Games & Jigsaw Puzzles

Friday, March 6, 2026 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 (up through grade 8) 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 (up through grade 8) and their caregivers to enjoy! Try out a new game and meet new friends!

Remarkably Bright Creatures

Mysterious Readers Book Club

Friday, March 6, 2026 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Multipurpose Room (Fulshear) at Fulshear Branch Library
Program Type:
Book Clubs
Age Group:
Adult

Join us in a discussion of Remarkably Bright Creatures by Shelby Van Pelt! New book club members are always welcome! The Mysterious Readers Book Club meet on the first Friday of each month.

Library Branch: Fulshear Branch Library
Room: Multipurpose Room (Fulshear)
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Book Clubs
Description:

Join us in a discussion of Remarkably Bright Creatures by Shelby Van Pelt! New book club members are always welcome! The Mysterious Readers Book Club meet on the first Friday of each month.

Special Middle Grade Program - Slime

Friday, March 6, 2026 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Meeting Room (First Colony) at First Colony Branch Library
Program Type:
Workshop, Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Middle Grades

Channel your inner mad scientist as we create slime. Learn about the science behind slime and how you can make it at home. This program is for youth in grades 4-8.

Library Branch: First Colony Branch Library
Room: Meeting Room (First Colony)
Age Group: Middle Grades
Program Type: Workshop, Arts & Crafts
Description:

Channel your inner mad scientist as we create slime. Learn about the science behind slime and how you can make it at home. This program is for youth in grades 4-8.

Rainbow water color style background. A black-outlined shield has the words, "Craft Squad Social" in the middle. A banner at the bottom of the shield says, "Artis Civitas".

Craft Squad: Making a Book

Friday, March 6, 2026 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Meeting Room #1 (University) at University Branch Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adult

In this workshop, participants will take part in designing and creating their very own customized journal. 

This program is sponsored by the Friends of the Library.

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

In this workshop, participants will take part in designing and creating their very own customized journal. 

This program is sponsored by the Friends of the Library.

photo of a cactus made of perler beads

Perler Bead Palooza

Friday, March 6, 2026 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Conference Room 2A (Sienna) at Sienna Branch Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Teens, Adult

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

Library Branch: Sienna Branch Library
Room: Conference Room 2A (Sienna)
Age Group: Teens, 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. Supplies provided. 

Senior Social Club

Friday, March 6, 2026 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Room 2A (George Memorial) at George Memorial Library
Program Type:
Games, Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adult
Senior Social Club is a relaxed, welcoming space for seniors to connect, unwind, and enjoy time together.
Library Branch: George Memorial Library
Room: Room 2A (George Memorial)
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Games, Arts & Crafts
Description:
Senior Social Club is a relaxed, welcoming space for seniors to connect, unwind, and enjoy time together.

AARP Tax Preparation

Saturday, March 7, 2026 at 10:00am - 2:00pm
Room 2A (George Memorial) at George Memorial Library
Age Group:
Teens, Adult

AARP is assisting patrons with free tax returns on Mondays, Thursdays, and Saturdays from February 2 - April 13. This is by appointment only (ranging from 9:30am - 2:30pm).

Library Branch: George Memorial Library
Room: Room 2A (George Memorial)
Age Group: Teens, Adult
Description:

AARP is assisting patrons with free tax returns on Mondays, Thursdays, and Saturdays from February 2 - April 13. This is by appointment only (ranging from 9:30am - 2:30pm).

photo of 25th Infantry Buffalo Soldiers

Buffalo Soldiers

Saturday, March 7, 2026 at 10:00am - 3:00pm
Meeting Room (Sienna) at Sienna Branch Library
Program Type:
Workshop
Age Group:
Elementary, Middle Grades, Teens, Adult

Texas Parks and Wildlife invite you to learn about the 19th century both free and enslaved African American soldiers that served the United States Army. 

Library Branch: Sienna Branch Library
Room: Meeting Room (Sienna)
Age Group: Elementary, Middle Grades, Teens, Adult
Program Type: Workshop
Description:

Texas Parks and Wildlife invite you to learn about the 19th century both free and enslaved African American soldiers that served the United States Army. 

Family Games & Jigsaw Puzzles

Saturday, March 7, 2026 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 (up through grade 8) 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 (up through grade 8) and their caregivers to enjoy! Try out a new game and meet new friends!

Bilingual Story Time

Saturday, March 7, 2026 at 10:15am - 11:15am
Meeting Room (Fulshear) at Fulshear Branch Library
Program Type:
Story Times, Bilingual - ESL
Age Group:
Infant, Preschool, Elementary

*Ticketed Program

Library Branch: Fulshear Branch Library
Room: Meeting Room (Fulshear)
Age Group: Infant, Preschool, Elementary
Program Type: Story Times, Bilingual - ESL
Description:

*Ticketed Program

Hammered Flower Prints

Saturday, March 7, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:30am
Conference Room (Sugar Land) at Sugar Land Branch Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adult

Celebrate spring with a hammered flower print! Learn how to transfer the natural dyes from fresh flowers to fabric to create a unique floral print. 

Registration Required
Library Branch: Sugar Land Branch Library
Room: Conference Room (Sugar Land)
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Description:

Celebrate spring with a hammered flower print! Learn how to transfer the natural dyes from fresh flowers to fabric to create a unique floral print. 

Lunar New Year Cuisine

Saturday, March 7, 2026 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Meeting Room (George Memorial) at George Memorial Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Infant, Preschool, Elementary, Middle Grades, Teens, Adult

Begin the new year with good food that brings luck and good fortune! Partake in traditional celebratory foods served for Lunar New Year! We’ll be talking about the symbolism behind each food and serving samples.

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

Begin the new year with good food that brings luck and good fortune! Partake in traditional celebratory foods served for Lunar New Year! We’ll be talking about the symbolism behind each food and serving samples.

Hand Coloring Photographs

Saturday, March 7, 2026 at 11:00am - 1:00pm
Meeting Room (First Colony) at First Colony Branch Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Teens, Adult

Join local artist Jerry Poscovsky for a workshop where he teaches a technique for coloring over photographs with high quality pastels.  

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

Join local artist Jerry Poscovsky for a workshop where he teaches a technique for coloring over photographs with high quality pastels.  

logo for AARP

AARP Tax Preparation

Saturday, March 7, 2026 at 11:00am - 3:00pm
Computer Lab (Sienna) at Sienna Branch Library
Program Type:
Workshop
Age Group:
Adult

Representatives from the AARP will assist in the preparation of income tax returns.

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

Representatives from the AARP will assist in the preparation of income tax returns.

Lunar New Year Market

Saturday, March 7, 2026 at 11:00am - 3:00pm
Lobby (George Memorial) at George Memorial Library
Program Type:
Performances
Age Group:
Infant, Preschool, Elementary, Middle Grades, Teens, Adult

Are you clever enough to solve the riddles at the Lantern Riddle table? If you are, you’ll win a prize! Visit the Chinese calligraphy table to watch the masters at work, and get “Happy New Year’ or “Blessing” or “Good Fortune” written in Chinese!

Library Branch: George Memorial Library
Room: Lobby (George Memorial)
Age Group: Infant, Preschool, Elementary, Middle Grades, Teens, Adult
Program Type: Performances
Description:

Are you clever enough to solve the riddles at the Lantern Riddle table? If you are, you’ll win a prize! Visit the Chinese calligraphy table to watch the masters at work, and get “Happy New Year’ or “Blessing” or “Good Fortune” written in Chinese!

Lunar New Year: Traditional Chinese Musical Performance

Saturday, March 7, 2026 at 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Meeting Room (George Memorial) at George Memorial Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Infant, Preschool, Elementary, Middle Grades, Teens, Adult

The North America Youth Chinese Association will be performing traditional Chinese music on classical stringed instruments.

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

The North America Youth Chinese Association will be performing traditional Chinese music on classical stringed instruments.