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After-School Break: Art Explorers -Salt Snowflake Art

Thursday, January 15, 2026 at 4:00pm - 4:45pm
Meeting Room (First Colony) at First Colony Branch Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Elementary

Combine art and science at this after-school program to create salt snowflakes! Join us to learn about the science behind salt painting. This program is for children in grades 1-5.

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

Combine art and science at this after-school program to create salt snowflakes! Join us to learn about the science behind salt painting. This program is for children in grades 1-5.

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

Creative Connections: Mythical Magnets

Thursday, January 15, 2026 at 4:00pm - 4:45pm
Meeting Room (Missouri City) at Missouri City Branch Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Elementary, Middle Grades

You don't need any magic to create a masterpiece of your own! Join us for Creative Connections to make Mythical Magnets.

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

You don't need any magic to create a masterpiece of your own! Join us for Creative Connections to make Mythical Magnets.

This event is in the "Teens" group

Teen Video Game Day: Kirby Star Allies and Club House Games

Thursday, January 15, 2026 at 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Conference Room (Missouri City) at Missouri City Branch Library
Program Type:
Games
Age Group:
Teens

Join Dreamland’s favorite pink round guardian, Kirby, and his friends on a fun platforming adventure in Kirby Star Allies.

Library Branch: Missouri City Branch Library
Room: Conference Room (Missouri City)
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Games
Description:

Join Dreamland’s favorite pink round guardian, Kirby, and his friends on a fun platforming adventure in Kirby Star Allies.

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

Story Spinners Writing Club

Thursday, January 15, 2026 at 5:30pm - 8:30pm
Room 2A (George Memorial) at George Memorial Library
Program Type:
Writing & Publishing, Workshop
Age Group:
Teens, Adult

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.

Registration Required
Library Branch: George Memorial Library
Room: Room 2A (George Memorial)
Age Group: Teens, Adult
Program Type: Writing & Publishing, Workshop
Registration Required
Description:

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.

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

Pajama Night Story Time: Construction

Thursday, January 15, 2026 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, January 15, 2026 at 6:00pm - 6:45pm
Meeting Room (Sugar Land) at Sugar Land Branch Library
Program Type:
Story Times
Age Group:
Preschool

Stories, songs, action rhymes, a short video, and puppet show for families with children of all ages. Blankets and pajamas welcome! This program will conclude with an age-appropriate craft activity.

Library Branch: Sugar Land Branch Library
Room: Meeting Room (Sugar Land)
Age Group: Preschool
Program Type: Story Times
Description:

Stories, songs, action rhymes, a short video, and puppet show for families with children of all ages. Blankets and pajamas welcome! This program will conclude with an age-appropriate craft activity.

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

Adult Coloring Hour

Thursday, January 15, 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. 

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

Arabic Chat Hour

Thursday, January 15, 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.

This event is in the "Middle Grades" group

Creative Connections: STEM Challenge: Sleigh Ramp Challenge

Thursday, January 15, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Meeting Room (Fulshear) at Fulshear Branch Library
Age Group:
Middle Grades

Join us to see who can build the fastest sleigh! Students in grades 4-8 are invited to join us for this STEM-based craft. Materials are provided by the Friends of the Fulshear Library. This program is for youth in grades 4-8 only.

Library Branch: Fulshear Branch Library
Room: Meeting Room (Fulshear)
Age Group: Middle Grades
Description:

Join us to see who can build the fastest sleigh! Students in grades 4-8 are invited to join us for this STEM-based craft. Materials are provided by the Friends of the Fulshear Library. This program is for youth in grades 4-8 only.

This event is in the "Adult" group

Microsoft Excel 2021 Basics

Thursday, January 15, 2026 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 Excel 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 Excel 2021.

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

This event is in the "Teens" group

Anime Club for Teens

Thursday, January 15, 2026 at 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Multipurpose Room (Fulshear) at Fulshear Branch Library
Program Type:
Movies, Games
Age Group:
Teens

If you enjoy anime, manga, and graphic novels, then you’ll love Fulshear Branch Library's Teen Anime Club! At Anime Club, we watch and discuss the first episode of an anime and play an anime-based game of Jeopardy or Kahoot!

Library Branch: Fulshear Branch Library
Room: Multipurpose Room (Fulshear)
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Movies, Games
Description:

If you enjoy anime, manga, and graphic novels, then you’ll love Fulshear Branch Library's Teen Anime Club! At Anime Club, we watch and discuss the first episode of an anime and play an anime-based game of Jeopardy or Kahoot!

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

Friday, January 16, 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!

This event is in the "Adult" group

Senior Series: The Truth About Downsizing

Friday, January 16, 2026 at 10:30am - 12:00pm
Meeting Room #1 (University) at University Branch Library
Program Type:
Lectures
Age Group:
Adult

Senior Series is a series of conversations with local experts focused on the unique and complex housing related issues facing mature homeowners and their families.  This month’s topic is The Tr

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

Senior Series is a series of conversations with local experts focused on the unique and complex housing related issues facing mature homeowners and their families.  This month’s topic is The Tr

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

Craft Squad Social

Friday, January 16, 2026 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Meeting Room #1 (University) at University Branch Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Teens, 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: Teens, 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 "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adult" group

Perler Bead Palooza

Friday, January 16, 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.


This club meets the first and third Friday of every month. 

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.


This club meets the first and third Friday of every month. 

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, January 17, 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!

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

Story Time: Celebrating MLK

Saturday, January 17, 2026 at 10:15am - 11:00am
Meeting Room (Sienna) at Sienna Branch Library
Program Type:
Story Times
Age Group:
Infant, Preschool, Elementary

Stories, songs, and action rhymes for families with children of all ages. This program will conclude with an age-appropriate craft activity. 

Library Branch: Sienna Branch Library
Room: Meeting Room (Sienna)
Age Group: Infant, Preschool, Elementary
Program Type: Story Times
Description:

Stories, songs, and action rhymes for families with children of all ages. This program will conclude with an age-appropriate craft activity. 

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

Imagination Stations

Saturday, January 17, 2026 at 10:15am - 11:15am
Meeting Room (Fulshear) at Fulshear Branch Library
Program Type:
Story Times
Age Group:
Infant, Preschool, Elementary

Join us for an hour of imaginative play at the library! We'll start with some brief songs and rhymes to wake up our imagination, then children and their caregivers will rotate through a variety of dramatic play stations together. 

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

Join us for an hour of imaginative play at the library! We'll start with some brief songs and rhymes to wake up our imagination, then children and their caregivers will rotate through a variety of dramatic play stations together. 

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

Family Program: Sing-Along Movie

Saturday, January 17, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:30am
Meeting Room (First Colony) at First Colony Branch Library
Age Group:
Preschool, Elementary, Middle Grades

Join us for a sing-along movie where you can sing your favorite songs from the movie and enjoy colorful crafts and snacks! Released in 2024, this enormously popular fairy-tale fantasy shares the story of the witches of Oz.

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

Join us for a sing-along movie where you can sing your favorite songs from the movie and enjoy colorful crafts and snacks! Released in 2024, this enormously popular fairy-tale fantasy shares the story of the witches of Oz.

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

The Writing Hour

Saturday, January 17, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:30am
Conference Room #1 (University) at University Branch Library
Program Type:
Writing & Publishing
Age Group:
Teens, Adult

Bring your laptop or notebook and join us for some quiet writing time. Participants will spend the majority of the hour writing. Then they will have the opportunity to share what they have been working on, if they wish to.

Library Branch: University Branch Library
Room: Conference Room #1 (University)
Age Group: Teens, Adult
Program Type: Writing & Publishing
Description:

Bring your laptop or notebook and join us for some quiet writing time. Participants will spend the majority of the hour writing. Then they will have the opportunity to share what they have been working on, if they wish to.

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

Chess Community Club

Saturday, January 17, 2026 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Room 2C (George Memorial) at George Memorial Library
Program Type:
Games
Age Group:
Teens, Adult

Discover the joy of chess in a friendly community! Whether you're here to practice, share tips, or simply enjoy the game, you'll find a great atmosphere for learning and connecting with other enthusiasts. No registration required.

Library Branch: George Memorial Library
Room: Room 2C (George Memorial)
Age Group: Teens, Adult
Program Type: Games
Description:

Discover the joy of chess in a friendly community! Whether you're here to practice, share tips, or simply enjoy the game, you'll find a great atmosphere for learning and connecting with other enthusiasts. No registration required.

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

Creative Connection: Winter Warm-Up Craft Day

Saturday, January 17, 2026 at 11:30am - 12:30pm
Meeting Room (Mission Bend) at Mission Bend Branch Library
Program Type:
Movies, Games, Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Elementary, Middle Grades

Join us for a Winter Warm-Up Creativity Day for grades 4-8 only! Kids will enjoy a winter themed craft, adorable arctic animal crafts and hands-on STEM "melt art" activity. It will be a perfect mix of winter creativity and fun!

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

Join us for a Winter Warm-Up Creativity Day for grades 4-8 only! Kids will enjoy a winter themed craft, adorable arctic animal crafts and hands-on STEM "melt art" activity. It will be a perfect mix of winter creativity and fun!

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

Lip Gloss Party

Saturday, January 17, 2026 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Meeting Room (George Memorial) at George Memorial Library
Program Type:
Workshop, Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Teens, Adult

Mix, blend, and create your own custom lip gloss using professional ingredients and colorful pigments! Join us for a fun hands-on workshop where you’ll design a gloss that’s all your style.

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

Mix, blend, and create your own custom lip gloss using professional ingredients and colorful pigments! Join us for a fun hands-on workshop where you’ll design a gloss that’s all your style.

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