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.

Event List

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Ongoing Events

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Family Movie: A Minecraft Movie

Thursday, March 19, 2026 at 1:30pm - 3:00pm
Meeting Room (Sienna) at Sienna Branch Library
Program Type:
Movies, Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Infant, Preschool, Elementary, Middle Grades, Teens, Adult

Join us for an afternoon family movie.  Feel free to bring snacks, blankets, and pillows.

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

Join us for an afternoon family movie.  Feel free to bring snacks, blankets, and pillows.

This event is in the "Adult" group

Writer's Workshop

Thursday, March 19, 2026 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Conference Room (Fulshear) at Fulshear Branch Library
Program Type:
Writing & Publishing
Age Group:
Adult

Learn the basics of creative writing including story structure, characterization, setting, tone and more! If you are a budding writer, this introductory class is for you! Registration is required.

Registration Required
Library Branch: Fulshear Branch Library
Room: Conference Room (Fulshear)
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Writing & Publishing
Registration Required
Description:

Learn the basics of creative writing including story structure, characterization, setting, tone and more! If you are a budding writer, this introductory class is for you! Registration is required.

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

Amigurumi Afternoon

Thursday, March 19, 2026 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Conference Room #1 (University) at University Branch Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Teens, Adult

Join us for a cozy hour of yarn crafting every Thursday afternoon!

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

Join us for a cozy hour of yarn crafting every Thursday afternoon!

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

Excel 101

Thursday, March 19, 2026 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Computer Lab (Mission Bend) at Mission Bend Branch Library
Program Type:
Computer Classes
Age Group:
Teens, Adult

Learn the basics of Microsoft Excel 2021. Excel, a commercial spreadsheet program, features calculation tools designed to aid you in your financial and statistical needs.

Registration Required
Library Branch: Mission Bend Branch Library
Room: Computer Lab (Mission Bend)
Age Group: Teens, Adult
Program Type: Computer Classes
Registration Required
Description:

Learn the basics of Microsoft Excel 2021. Excel, a commercial spreadsheet program, features calculation tools designed to aid you in your financial and statistical needs.

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

Photography 101

Thursday, March 19, 2026 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Multipurpose Room (Cinco Ranch) at Cinco Ranch Branch Library
Program Type:
Lectures, Workshop
Age Group:
Teens, Adult

Learn the basics of how to take a good photograph in this class taught by a professional photographer.

Registration Required
Library Branch: Cinco Ranch Branch Library
Room: Multipurpose Room (Cinco Ranch)
Age Group: Teens, Adult
Program Type: Lectures, Workshop
Registration Required
Description:

Learn the basics of how to take a good photograph in this class taught by a professional photographer.

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

Tales for Tails

Thursday, March 19, 2026 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Meeting Room (Mission Bend) at Mission Bend Branch Library
Program Type:
Workshop
Age Group:
Preschool, Elementary

Want to do something different this spring break week? Come to the library and read to a dog! Children of all ages and reading levels will have an opportunity to share a new or favorite book with a loving and receptive four-legged friend.

Library Branch: Mission Bend Branch Library
Room: Meeting Room (Mission Bend)
Age Group: Preschool, Elementary
Program Type: Workshop
Description:

Want to do something different this spring break week? Come to the library and read to a dog! Children of all ages and reading levels will have an opportunity to share a new or favorite book with a loving and receptive four-legged friend.

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

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

Thursday, March 19, 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.

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

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

Thursday, March 19, 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.

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

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

Thursday, March 19, 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.

This event is in the "Elementary" group

After-School Break: DIY Kaleidoscopes

Thursday, March 19, 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 your very own kaleidoscope. Join us to learn about mirrors and reflections, and how the inside of a kaleidoscope works. This program is for children in grades K-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 your very own kaleidoscope. Join us to learn about mirrors and reflections, and how the inside of a kaleidoscope works. This program is for children in grades K-5.

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

Creative Connections: Sticker Art

Thursday, March 19, 2026 at 4:00pm - 4:45pm
Meeting Room (Missouri City) at Missouri City Branch Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Elementary, Middle Grades

Ready, set, STICKER! Choose from lots of fun and wacky designs to create your very own Sticker Art. Use one sticker to inspire a drawing or use lots to create an artistic masterpiece of a collage on Thursday, March 19.

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

Ready, set, STICKER! Choose from lots of fun and wacky designs to create your very own Sticker Art. Use one sticker to inspire a drawing or use lots to create an artistic masterpiece of a collage on Thursday, March 19.

This event is in the "Elementary" group

Special Program - Labyrinths for Peace

Thursday, March 19, 2026 at 4:00pm - 4:45pm
Meeting Room (Albert George) at Albert George Branch Library
Program Type:
Performances
Age Group:
Elementary

Step into a world of calm and creativity at the library! Children are invited to explore labyrinths- ancient designs used for relaxation, focus, and imagination.

Library Branch: Albert George Branch Library
Room: Meeting Room (Albert George)
Age Group: Elementary
Program Type: Performances
Description:

Step into a world of calm and creativity at the library! Children are invited to explore labyrinths- ancient designs used for relaxation, focus, and imagination.

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

Teen Video Game Day: Super Smash Bros. Ultimate (Spring Break)

Thursday, March 19, 2026 at 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Conference Room (Missouri City) at Missouri City Branch Library
Program Type:
Games
Age Group:
Middle Grades, Teens

Show off your skills in Super Smash Bros. Ultimate! This is your chance to go head-to-head with friends, challenge the library staff, or jump into action-packed matches with all items and a level 6 CPU.

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

Show off your skills in Super Smash Bros. Ultimate! This is your chance to go head-to-head with friends, challenge the library staff, or jump into action-packed matches with all items and a level 6 CPU.

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

Story Spinners Writing Club

Thursday, March 19, 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 aren't sure how to begin?
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 aren't sure how to begin?
This event is in the "Preschool" group
This event is in the "Elementary" group

Pajama Night Story Time: Gardening & Flowers

Thursday, March 19, 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 "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adult" group

Adult Coloring Hour

Thursday, March 19, 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, March 19, 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: Intro to Creative Writing

Thursday, March 19, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Meeting Room (Fulshear) at Fulshear Branch Library
Age Group:
Middle Grades

Join us for an introduction to creative writing, where you will write a short story using a given prompt. 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 for an introduction to creative writing, where you will write a short story using a given prompt. This program is for youth in grades 4-8 only. 

This event is in the "Preschool" group

Pajama Night

Thursday, March 19, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
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 "Teens" group

Anime Club for Teens

Thursday, March 19, 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, March 20, 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: Artificial Intelligence & Protecting Yourself From Scams

Friday, March 20, 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.

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 event is in the "Adult" group

Cricut 101: Getting Started

Friday, March 20, 2026 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Meeting Room (First Colony) at First Colony Branch Library
Program Type:
Workshop, Computer Classes, Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adult

Want to learn a new way to craft? Come learn how to use the Cricut, an electronic cutting machine that can cut all sorts of designs from materials like paper, vinyl, card stock, and more!

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

Want to learn a new way to craft? Come learn how to use the Cricut, an electronic cutting machine that can cut all sorts of designs from materials like paper, vinyl, card stock, and more!

Friends of the Library Book Sale

Friday, March 20, 2026 at 12:00pm - 4:00pm
Meeting Room (Albert George) at Albert George Branch Library
Program Type:
Book Sales

Find bargains galore at the Friends of the Albert George Branch Library in Needville! Browse a wide selection of adult and children’s books, magazines, puzzles, movies, and music, all at prices that are hard to beat. 

Library Branch: Albert George Branch Library
Room: Meeting Room (Albert George)
Program Type: Book Sales
Description:

Find bargains galore at the Friends of the Albert George Branch Library in Needville! Browse a wide selection of adult and children’s books, magazines, puzzles, movies, and music, all at prices that are hard to beat.