Alert: Sienna Branch Library

The Sienna Branch Library will be CLOSED on Sunday, September 7, for a scheduled power outage by CenterPoint Energy. 

UPDATE: September 2, 2025

Network services will gradually be restored this week -- starting with the online catalog, account access, Internet, self-check stations, and computer use on Tue, Sep 2. 
Other services –- such as printing -- will resume availability soon. WiFi access continues to be available.

Event List

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Ongoing Events

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

Building Club

Thursday, October 9, 2025 at 4:00pm - 4:45pm
Meeting Room (First Colony) at First Colony Branch Library
Age Group:
Preschool, Elementary, Middle Grades

Do you like building things? Join us for fun building activities! Participants will be able to build using LEGOs, building blocks, kapla blocks,  and much more. This program will be come and go.

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

Do you like building things? Join us for fun building activities! Participants will be able to build using LEGOs, building blocks, kapla blocks,  and much more. This program will be come and go.

This event is in the "Elementary" group

After-School Break - Fall into Fun: A Harvest of Crafts

Thursday, October 9, 2025 at 4:15pm - 5:15pm
Meeting Room (Mission Bend) at Mission Bend Branch Library
Program Type:
Movies, Games, Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Elementary

Fall is in full swing as we celebrate the leaves turning colors and the weather getting cooler! Craft your own apple with paper plates and fun little leaf sprites during this craft time. This is a program for children in grades K-5 only.

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

Fall is in full swing as we celebrate the leaves turning colors and the weather getting cooler! Craft your own apple with paper plates and fun little leaf sprites during this craft time. This is a program for children in grades K-5 only.

This event is in the "Adult" group

The Craft Studio: Pie Garland

Thursday, October 9, 2025 at 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Room 2A (George Memorial) at George Memorial Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adult

Celebrate the Fall season with a handmade touch! Create a festive felt pie garland in our Craft Studio—perfect for cozying up your kitchen, mantel, or bookshelf. 

Seating is limited; registration required. 

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

Celebrate the Fall season with a handmade touch! Create a festive felt pie garland in our Craft Studio—perfect for cozying up your kitchen, mantel, or bookshelf. 

Seating is limited; registration required. 

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

Pajama Night Story Time: Elephants

Thursday, October 9, 2025 at 6:00pm - 6:30pm
Meeting Room (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: Meeting Room (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! 

This event is in the "Preschool" group

Pajama Night

Thursday, October 9, 2025 at 6:00pm - 6:45pm
Meeting Room (Sugar Land) at Sugar Land Branch Library
Program Type:
Story Times
Age Group:
Preschool
Library Branch: Sugar Land Branch Library
Room: Meeting Room (Sugar Land)
Age Group: Preschool
Program Type: Story Times
This event is in the "Adult" group

Adult Coloring Hour

Thursday, October 9, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Multipurpose Room (Fulshear) at Fulshear Branch Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
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: Multipurpose Room (Fulshear)
Age Group: 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. 

This event is in the "Middle Grades" group

Creative Connections: Sand Timers - STEM

Thursday, October 9, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Meeting Room (Fulshear) at Fulshear Branch Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Middle Grades

Make your own timer using sand and plastic bottles! Kids in grades 4-8 are invited to join us for this STEM-based craft. Space is limited! 

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

Make your own timer using sand and plastic bottles! Kids in grades 4-8 are invited to join us for this STEM-based craft. Space is limited! 

This event is in the "Adult" group

Microsoft PowerPoint 2021 Basics

Thursday, October 9, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Tech Center (Sugar Land) at Sugar Land Branch Library
Program Type:
Computer Classes
Age Group:
Adult

Learn some of the fundamental features of Microsoft PowerPoint 2021.

Registration required; register online below or call 281-238-2140 to register.

Registration Required
Library Branch: Sugar Land Branch Library
Room: Tech Center (Sugar Land)
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Computer Classes
Registration Required
Description:

Learn some of the fundamental features of Microsoft PowerPoint 2021.

Registration required; register online below or call 281-238-2140 to register.

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

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

Friday, October 10, 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 "Preschool" group
This event is in the "Elementary" group

Fire Safety Presentation

Friday, October 10, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Meeting Room (Fulshear) at Fulshear Branch Library
Program Type:
Performances
Age Group:
Preschool, Elementary

October is National Fire Safety Month! The local Fulshear fire department will be joining us at the library to present information for kids and their families to be prepared in case of an emergency.

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

October is National Fire Safety Month! The local Fulshear fire department will be joining us at the library to present information for kids and their families to be prepared in case of an emergency.

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

Craft Squad Social

Friday, October 10, 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 "Preschool" group
This event is in the "Elementary" group
This event is in the "Middle Grades" group

Family Games & Jigsaw Puzzles

Saturday, October 11, 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 (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!

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

Family Story Time: Spooky Story Time

Saturday, October 11, 2025 at 10:15am - 10:45am
Children's Corner (George Memorial) at George Memorial Library
Program Type:
Story Times
Age Group:
Preschool, Elementary

Enjoy family-friendly Halloween stories for all ages along with songs and a craft.

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

Enjoy family-friendly Halloween stories for all ages along with songs and a craft.

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

Rise & Shine Story Time: Forest Friends

Saturday, October 11, 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 "Adult" group

Container Gardening - Presented by the Fort Bend County Master Gardeners

Saturday, October 11, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:30am
Meeting Room (Fulshear) at Fulshear Branch Library
Program Type:
Workshop
Age Group:
Adult

Learn how to create and maintain your home’s container garden from a Fort Bend County Master Gardeners presenter! No registration is required.

Library Branch: Fulshear Branch Library
Room: Meeting Room (Fulshear)
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Workshop
Description:

Learn how to create and maintain your home’s container garden from a Fort Bend County Master Gardeners presenter! No registration is required.

This event is in the "Middle Grades" group

Creative Connections: Halloween Masks

Saturday, October 11, 2025 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Meeting Room (First Colony) at First Colony Branch Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Middle Grades

Youth in grade 4-8 are invited to create Halloween masks! Join us to turn regular paperboard masks into chilling disguises. Snacks and drinks will be provided.

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

Youth in grade 4-8 are invited to create Halloween masks! Join us to turn regular paperboard masks into chilling disguises. Snacks and drinks will be provided.

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

Twilight Turns 20: Still Sparkling After All These Years

Saturday, October 11, 2025 at 1:00pm - 4:00pm
Meeting Room #1 (University) at University Branch Library
Program Type:
Movies
Age Group:
Young Adult, Adult

Twilight, by Stephanie Meyers, was published 20 years ago!  Celebrate the occasion with a screening of the first Twilight movie, followed by brief discussion and friendly debates for true Twi-hard fans.  One lucky patro

Library Branch: University Branch Library
Room: Meeting Room #1 (University)
Age Group: Young Adult, Adult
Program Type: Movies
Description:

Twilight, by Stephanie Meyers, was published 20 years ago!  Celebrate the occasion with a screening of the first Twilight movie, followed by brief discussion and friendly debates for true Twi-hard fans.  One lucky patro

This event is in the "Young Adult" group

Beaded Bookmarks 

Saturday, October 11, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Meeting Room (First Colony) at First Colony Branch Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Young Adult

Join us in designing your own beaded bookmark. A simple and fast craft to motivate your reading.   

  

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

Join us in designing your own beaded bookmark. A simple and fast craft to motivate your reading.   

  

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

Creative Connections: Pumpkin Painting

Saturday, October 11, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Multipurpose Room (Sienna) at Sienna Branch Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Elementary, Middle Grades

Unleash your creativity while you paint a pumpkin! 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: Multipurpose Room (Sienna)
Age Group: Elementary, Middle Grades
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Description:

Unleash your creativity while you paint a pumpkin! 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 "Young Adult" group
This event is in the "Adult" group

Nifty Needlers

Saturday, October 11, 2025 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Meeting Room (Fulshear) at Fulshear Branch Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Young Adult, Adult

Do you like to crochet, knit, or sew? Bring your yarn, strings, and needles to Fulshear Branch Library and let’s thread together! Nifty Needlers meets the third Tuesday of each month. All skill levels are welcome. No registration is required.

Library Branch: Fulshear Branch Library
Room: Meeting Room (Fulshear)
Age Group: Young Adult, Adult
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Description:

Do you like to crochet, knit, or sew? Bring your yarn, strings, and needles to Fulshear Branch Library and let’s thread together! Nifty Needlers meets the third Tuesday of each month. All skill levels are welcome. No registration is required.

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

Creative Connections: Cookie Decorating

Saturday, October 11, 2025 at 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Room 2C (George Memorial) at George Memorial Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Elementary, Middle Grades

Join us for cookie decorating with a fall theme.

This program, which takes place in Room 2C, is for students in grades 4-8 only.

Materials for this program are made possible by the Friends of the George Memorial Library.

Library Branch: George Memorial Library
Room: Room 2C (George Memorial)
Age Group: Elementary, Middle Grades
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Description:

Join us for cookie decorating with a fall theme.

This program, which takes place in Room 2C, is for students in grades 4-8 only.

Materials for this program are made possible by the Friends of the George Memorial Library.

This event is in the "Infant" group

Mother Goose

Monday, October 13, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:15am
Meeting Room #1 (University) at University Branch Library
Program Type:
Story Times
Age Group:
Infant

Mother Goose Time provides caregiver/infant multi-sensory circle-time activities -- including simple sign language, folksongs and lullabies, and finger plays -- that are especially designed to stimulate babies’ social, emotional, and physical deve

Library Branch: University Branch Library
Room: Meeting Room #1 (University)
Age Group: Infant
Program Type: Story Times
Description:

Mother Goose Time provides caregiver/infant multi-sensory circle-time activities -- including simple sign language, folksongs and lullabies, and finger plays -- that are especially designed to stimulate babies’ social, emotional, and physical deve

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

Fire Saftey presented by Sugar Land Fire Department

Monday, October 13, 2025 at 2:00pm - 2:45pm
Meeting Room (First Colony) at First Colony Branch Library
Program Type:
Performances, Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Preschool, Elementary, Middle Grades

Children and families are invited to join us for a special fire safety program! Enjoy a special visit from local Sugar Land firefighters, who will explain fire safety tips, give a brief demonstration, and a fire truck tour!

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

Children and families are invited to join us for a special fire safety program! Enjoy a special visit from local Sugar Land firefighters, who will explain fire safety tips, give a brief demonstration, and a fire truck tour!

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

Wild Bird Adventures: Birds, Books, and Beyond

Monday, October 13, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Meeting Room (Fulshear) at Fulshear Branch Library
Program Type:
Performances
Age Group:
Preschool, Elementary

Soar into the world of birds! Guests from Wild Bird Adventures will introduce participants to live hawks and owls in this informative presentation.

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

Soar into the world of birds! Guests from Wild Bird Adventures will introduce participants to live hawks and owls in this informative presentation.