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Event List

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Ongoing Events

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This event is in the "Adult" group.

Balloon Garlands and Arches

Friday, July 18, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Meeting Room (First Colony) at First Colony Branch Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adult

Whether you’re planning a birthday party, a baby shower, or any party, making your own DIY balloon arch or garland is the perfect way to make a big impact!

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

Whether you’re planning a birthday party, a baby shower, or any party, making your own DIY balloon arch or garland is the perfect way to make a big impact!

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.

Cartoons & Crafts

Friday, July 18, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Conference Room (First Colony) at First Colony Branch Library
Program Type:
Movies
Age Group:
Infant, Preschool, Elementary, Middle Grades

Join us for an afternoon of cartoons and crafts.

Library Branch: First Colony Branch Library
Room: Conference Room (First Colony)
Age Group: Infant, Preschool, Elementary, Middle Grades
Program Type: Movies
Description:

Join us for an afternoon of cartoons and crafts.

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

Craft Squad Social

Friday, July 18, 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.

Perler Bead Palooza

Friday, July 18, 2025 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Conference Room 2A (Sienna) at Sienna Branch Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Young Adult, Adult

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

All supplies will be provided.

Library Branch: Sienna Branch Library
Room: Conference Room 2A (Sienna)
Age Group: Young Adult, 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. 

All supplies will be provided.

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

Summer Film Series: The Mitchells vs The Machines (2021) - PG

Friday, July 18, 2025 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Meeting Room (Cinco Ranch) at Cinco Ranch Branch Library
Program Type:
Movies
Age Group:
Young Adult, Adult

Watch a robot apocalypse put the brakes on their cross-country road trip. Now it's up to the Mitchells — the world's weirdest family — to save the human race.

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

Watch a robot apocalypse put the brakes on their cross-country road trip. Now it's up to the Mitchells — the world's weirdest family — to save the human race.

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.

Color Our World Summer Read-a-thon

Saturday, July 19, 2025 at 10:00am - 4:00pm
Meeting Room (Cinco Ranch) at Cinco Ranch Branch Library
Age Group:
Elementary, Middle Grades, Young Adult, Adult

Catch up on your reading and enjoy a quiet and relaxing atmosphere. Stay for few hours or all day long. Everyone is welcome.

Optional - bring your own pillows or blankets.

Library Branch: Cinco Ranch Branch Library
Room: Meeting Room (Cinco Ranch)
Age Group: Elementary, Middle Grades, Young Adult, Adult
Description:

Catch up on your reading and enjoy a quiet and relaxing atmosphere. Stay for few hours or all day long. Everyone is welcome.

Optional - bring your own pillows or blankets.

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

Chess Community Club

Saturday, July 19, 2025 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Room 2C (George Memorial) at George Memorial Library
Program Type:
Games
Age Group:
Young Adult, 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: Young Adult, 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 "Young Adult" group.
This event is in the "Adult" group.

Color Our World: Journey Through Global Art Forms

Saturday, July 19, 2025 at 11:00am - 2:00pm
Meeting Room (Sienna) at Sienna Branch Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Young Adult, Adult

Take a journey through the world of art along with the volunteers from Unite and Inspire, in collaboration with Fort Bend County Libraries!

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

Take a journey through the world of art along with the volunteers from Unite and Inspire, in collaboration with Fort Bend County Libraries!

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

Retro Game Day: Frogger Edition

Saturday, July 19, 2025 at 12:00pm - 2:00pm
Room 2A (George Memorial) at George Memorial Library
Age Group:
Young Adult, Adult
Library Branch: George Memorial Library
Room: Room 2A (George Memorial)
Age Group: Young Adult, Adult
This event is in the "Middle Grades" group.
This event is in the "Young Adult" group.
This event is in the "Adult" group.

Puzzle & Game Swap

Saturday, July 19, 2025 at 1:00pm - 4:00pm
Meeting Room #2 (University) at University Branch Library
Program Type:
Games
Age Group:
Middle Grades, Young Adult, Adult

Tired of the jigsaw puzzles and board games you’ve got at home?  Donate your gently used puzzles and games to the library, then “shop the swap” to find new-to-you items to take home. Bring board games and puzzles of 250

Library Branch: University Branch Library
Room: Meeting Room #2 (University)
Age Group: Middle Grades, Young Adult, Adult
Program Type: Games
Description:

Tired of the jigsaw puzzles and board games you’ve got at home?  Donate your gently used puzzles and games to the library, then “shop the swap” to find new-to-you items to take home. Bring board games and puzzles of 250

This event is in the "Middle Grades" group.
This event is in the "Young Adult" group.
This event is in the "Adult" group.

Puzzle Fest 2025!

Saturday, July 19, 2025 at 1:00pm - 4:00pm
University Branch Library
Program Type:
Games
Age Group:
Middle Grades, Young Adult, Adult

Join us for our 2nd Annual Puzzle Fest – part speed puzzling competition, part puzzle & game swap, all fun!  We’ve added more activities this year, which means more chances to win prizes!

Library Branch: University Branch Library
Age Group: Middle Grades, Young Adult, Adult
Program Type: Games
Description:

Join us for our 2nd Annual Puzzle Fest – part speed puzzling competition, part puzzle & game swap, all fun!  We’ve added more activities this year, which means more chances to win prizes!

This event is in the "Middle Grades" group.
This event is in the "Young Adult" group.
This event is in the "Adult" group.

Speed-Puzzling Competition

Saturday, July 19, 2025 at 1:30pm - 3:30pm
Meeting Room #1 (University) at University Branch Library
Program Type:
Games
Age Group:
Middle Grades, Young Adult, Adult

Gather a team of up to 4 people for our Speed-Puzzling Competition. Teams will have 2 hours to complete a 500-piece puzzle.  The team that completes their puzzle the fastest wins!

Registration Required
Library Branch: University Branch Library
Room: Meeting Room #1 (University)
Age Group: Middle Grades, Young Adult, Adult
Program Type: Games
Registration Required
Description:

Gather a team of up to 4 people for our Speed-Puzzling Competition. Teams will have 2 hours to complete a 500-piece puzzle.  The team that completes their puzzle the fastest wins!

This event is in the "Young Adult" group.

Super Smash Brothers Tournament

Saturday, July 19, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Meeting Room (Sugar Land) at Sugar Land Branch Library
Program Type:
Games
Age Group:
Young Adult

Join us for an epic battle between friends and strangers alike! Do you have what it takes to be the ultimate champion of Super Smash Bros Ultimate? Come and find out!

Generously sponsored by Friends of the Sugar Land Branch Library.

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

Join us for an epic battle between friends and strangers alike! Do you have what it takes to be the ultimate champion of Super Smash Bros Ultimate? Come and find out!

Generously sponsored by Friends of the Sugar Land Branch Library.

Board Game Cafe

Saturday, July 19, 2025 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Meeting Room (First Colony) at First Colony Branch Library

Come and go as you please and play a variety of board games at our board game cafe! There will be a variety of games to choose from, and staff will be available to answer questions about game rules.

Library Branch: First Colony Branch Library
Room: Meeting Room (First Colony)
Description:

Come and go as you please and play a variety of board games at our board game cafe! There will be a variety of games to choose from, and staff will be available to answer questions about game rules.

This event is in the "Infant" group.

Mother Goose

Monday, July 21, 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 "Adult" group.

University Branch Culinary Club: Breakfast Bites

Monday, July 21, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Meeting Room #2 (University) at University Branch Library
Program Type:
Book Clubs
Age Group:
Adult

Join us at University Branch Library for fun featuring food!  Culinary Club is a monthly potluck and recipe exchange.  Join us as we sample each other’s creations, discuss our recipes and share our experiences in the kitchen!  Cook

Library Branch: University Branch Library
Room: Meeting Room #2 (University)
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Book Clubs
Description:

Join us at University Branch Library for fun featuring food!  Culinary Club is a monthly potluck and recipe exchange.  Join us as we sample each other’s creations, discuss our recipes and share our experiences in the kitchen!  Cook

This event is in the "Adult" group.

Tech Help

Monday, July 21, 2025 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Learning Lab (George Memorial) at George Memorial Library
Program Type:
Computer Classes
Age Group:
Adult

Need tech help? Our tech savvy library staff is available to assist you with email, internet, and e-reader questions. Bring your personal device. Registration not required.

Library Branch: George Memorial Library
Room: Learning Lab (George Memorial)
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Computer Classes
Description:

Need tech help? Our tech savvy library staff is available to assist you with email, internet, and e-reader questions. Bring your personal device. Registration not required.

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.

Family Program: Dog Man Watch Party

Monday, July 21, 2025 at 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Meeting Room #1 (University) at University Branch Library
Program Type:
Performances
Age Group:
Infant, Preschool, Elementary, Middle Grades

Beat the Dog Days of Summer by joining us for a showing of Dog Man! Along with watching the blockbuster, we'll also have fun crafts, a scavenger hunt, and more!  This program is for families with children of all ages.

Library Branch: University Branch Library
Room: Meeting Room #1 (University)
Age Group: Infant, Preschool, Elementary, Middle Grades
Program Type: Performances
Description:

Beat the Dog Days of Summer by joining us for a showing of Dog Man! Along with watching the blockbuster, we'll also have fun crafts, a scavenger hunt, and more!  This program is for families with children of all ages.

This event is in the "Middle Grades" group.

Middle Grade Program: End-of-Summer Bash

Monday, July 21, 2025 at 3:00pm - 3:45pm
Meeting Room (Sugar Land) at Sugar Land Branch Library
Program Type:
Games, Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Middle Grades

Celebrate the end of summer with your friends! Create colorful decoupage art, play a variety of video games, snack on some yummy treats, and more! 

This program is for youth in grades 4-8 only. 

Library Branch: Sugar Land Branch Library
Room: Meeting Room (Sugar Land)
Age Group: Middle Grades
Program Type: Games, Arts & Crafts
Description:

Celebrate the end of summer with your friends! Create colorful decoupage art, play a variety of video games, snack on some yummy treats, and more! 

This program is for youth in grades 4-8 only. 

This event is in the "Young Adult" group.

Color Our World Art Talk & Creation

Monday, July 21, 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 "Infant" group.
This event is in the "Preschool" group.
This event is in the "Elementary" group.

Pajama Night Story Time: Zoo Animals

Monday, July 21, 2025 at 6:00pm - 6:30pm
Meeting Room (Missouri City) at Missouri City Branch Library
Program Type:
Story Times
Age Group:
Infant, Preschool, Elementary

Stories, songs, and action rhymes for families. This 30-minute program will conclude with an age-appropriate take-home craft activity. Pajamas and blankets are welcome!

Library Branch: Missouri City Branch Library
Room: Meeting Room (Missouri City)
Age Group: Infant, Preschool, Elementary
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. Pajamas and blankets are welcome!

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

Pajama Night Story Time: To the Zoo!

Monday, July 21, 2025 at 6:00pm - 6:45pm
Meeting Room (First Colony) at First Colony Branch Library
Program Type:
Story Times
Age Group:
Infant, Preschool, Elementary

Stories, songs, action rhymes, and a movie for families with children of all ages. This program will conclude with an age-appropriate craft activity. Pajamas and blankets are welcome!

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

Stories, songs, action rhymes, and a movie for families with children of all ages. This program will conclude with an age-appropriate craft activity. Pajamas and blankets are welcome!

This event is in the "Adult" group.

ESL Conversation Circle

Monday, July 21, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Conference Room (Fulshear) at Fulshear Branch Library
Program Type:
Computer Classes
Age Group:
Adult

English language learners of any level are invited to practice conversation in a friendly, relaxed environment. ESL Conversation Circle takes place the first Monday of the month. No registration required. 

Library Branch: Fulshear Branch Library
Room: Conference Room (Fulshear)
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Computer Classes
Description:

English language learners of any level are invited to practice conversation in a friendly, relaxed environment. ESL Conversation Circle takes place the first Monday of the month. No registration required. 

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

Board Game Night

Monday, July 21, 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.

All ages are welcome, anyone under age 12 must be accompanied by an adult. 

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.

All ages are welcome, anyone under age 12 must be accompanied by an adult.