CLOSING

Cinco Ranch Branch Library will RE-OPEN on Monday, March 9. 

Cinco Ranch Branch patrons with hold items available for pickup on or before March 6, 2026, currently being held at the Fulshear Branch Library, should visit the Fulshear Branch to pick up those items. If another location is more convenient, please contact the Fulshear Branch Library to have your items rerouted to your preferred pickup location.

 
Any hold requests filled after March 6 will be held at the Cinco Ranch Branch and will be available during its open hours. The pickup location will be indicated on your hold notification.

 

Event List

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Ongoing Events

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This event is in the "Adult" group

Book Portals and Journeys of Literary Magic with Kate Quinn

Thursday, March 12, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Virtual Programs
Program Type:
Writing & Publishing, Lectures
Age Group:
Adult

Registration Required. CLICK HERE TO REGISTER

Offsite Event
Library Branch: Virtual Programs
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Writing & Publishing, Lectures
Description:

Registration Required. CLICK HERE TO REGISTER

This event is in the "Middle Grades" group

Creative Connections: S.T.E.M. Challenge - Build Your Own Windmill

Thursday, March 12, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Multipurpose Room (Fulshear) at Fulshear Branch Library
Age Group:
Middle Grades

Can you harness the power of the wind? Students will make and test their own windmills in this fun STEM challenge. They will also learn about the science involved in harnessing the wind.

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

Can you harness the power of the wind? Students will make and test their own windmills in this fun STEM challenge. They will also learn about the science involved in harnessing the wind.

This event is in the "Preschool" group

Pajama Night Story Time

Thursday, March 12, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
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 "Adult" group

Microsoft PowerPoint 2021 Basics

Thursday, March 12, 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 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 "Elementary" group
This event is in the "Middle Grades" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adult" group

Astronomy On Wheels

Thursday, March 12, 2026 at 7:00pm - 8:45pm
Meeting Room (Fulshear) at Fulshear Branch Library
Program Type:
Lectures, Workshop, Exhibit/Displays
Age Group:
Elementary, Middle Grades, Teens, Adult

Learn about the science of astronomy and the mechanics of telescopes. After an indoor presentation, the program will move outside (weather permitting), where participants will use telescopes to gaze at the night sky.

Library Branch: Fulshear Branch Library
Room: Meeting Room (Fulshear)
Age Group: Elementary, Middle Grades, Teens, Adult
Program Type: Lectures, Workshop, Exhibit/Displays
Description:

Learn about the science of astronomy and the mechanics of telescopes. After an indoor presentation, the program will move outside (weather permitting), where participants will use telescopes to gaze at the night sky.

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

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

Friday, March 13, 2026 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Conference Room (Sugar Land) at Sugar Land Branch Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Teens, 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: Teens, 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 "Adult" group

Crochet Crafts: Cat

Friday, March 13, 2026 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Conference Room (Missouri City) at Missouri City Branch Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adult

Join us to learn how to make a cat amigurumi using yarn and a crochet hook!   

Library Branch: Missouri City Branch Library
Room: Conference Room (Missouri City)
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Description:

Join us to learn how to make a cat amigurumi using yarn and a crochet hook!   

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

ESL Conversation Circle

Friday, March 13, 2026 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Multipurpose Room (Cinco Ranch) at Cinco Ranch Branch Library
Program Type:
Bilingual - ESL
Age Group:
Teens, Adult

English-language learners of any level can practice casual conversation in a friendly relaxed environment. Registration is not required, but space is limited so please come early.

Library Branch: Cinco Ranch Branch Library
Room: Multipurpose Room (Cinco Ranch)
Age Group: Teens, Adult
Program Type: Bilingual - ESL
Description:

English-language learners of any level can practice casual conversation in a friendly relaxed environment. Registration is not required, but space is limited so please come early.

This event is in the "Adult" group

Pipe-Cleaner Flowers

Friday, March 13, 2026 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Meeting Room (First Colony) at First Colony Branch Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adult

Join us and learn how to use pipe cleaners to make easy, colorful flowers! This beginner-friendly program guides participants step by step as they twist and shape pipe cleaners into cheerful blooms.

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

Join us and learn how to use pipe cleaners to make easy, colorful flowers! This beginner-friendly program guides participants step by step as they twist and shape pipe cleaners into cheerful blooms.

This event is in the "Adult" group

Craft Squad: Crochet Potted Plants

Friday, March 13, 2026 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Meeting Room #1 (University) at University Branch Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adult

A bonus instructional Craft Squad!  Learn to crochet miniature potted plants and flowers.  Don’t have a green thumb?  These don’t need water to stay looking fresh!  Materials for this program are generously sponsored by the Fri

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

A bonus instructional Craft Squad!  Learn to crochet miniature potted plants and flowers.  Don’t have a green thumb?  These don’t need water to stay looking fresh!  Materials for this program are generously sponsored by the Fri

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

Women’s History Month Film Series: On the Basis of Sex (2018; PG-13)

Friday, March 13, 2026 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Meeting Room (Cinco Ranch) at Cinco Ranch Branch Library
Program Type:
Movies
Age Group:
Teens, Adult

In honor of Women’s History Month, young wife, mother, and lawyer Ruth Bader Ginsburg battles the U.S. Supreme Court for gender equality and women's rights.

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

In honor of Women’s History Month, young wife, mother, and lawyer Ruth Bader Ginsburg battles the U.S. Supreme Court for gender equality and women's rights.

This event is in the "Middle Grades" group

SPECIAL PROGRAM: Stage Combat aka Dancing with Swords

Friday, March 13, 2026 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Meeting Room (Fulshear) at Fulshear Branch Library
Program Type:
Workshop
Age Group:
Middle Grades

*Ticketed Program

Draw your sword! 

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

*Ticketed Program

Draw your sword! 

This event is in the "Teens" group

Crochet Basics for Teens

Saturday, March 14, 2026 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Room 2C (George Memorial) at George Memorial Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Teens

Curious about crochet? This beginner-friendly session will introduce you to the basics - how to hold a hook, make simple stitches, and start creating with yarn. No experience needed and no pressure to be perfect.

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

Curious about crochet? This beginner-friendly session will introduce you to the basics - how to hold a hook, make simple stitches, and start creating with yarn. No experience needed and no pressure to be perfect.

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

AARP Tax Preparation

Saturday, March 14, 2026 at 10:00am - 3:00pm
Room 2A (George Memorial) at George Memorial Library
Age Group:
Teens, Adult

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

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

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

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, March 14, 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
This event is in the "Middle Grades" group

Rise & Shine Story Time: Dogs

Saturday, March 14, 2026 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 with children of all ages. This youth 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 with children of all ages. This youth 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

Saturdays Booked @ UB: The Borrowed Life of Frederik Fife, by Anna Johnston

Saturday, March 14, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:30am
Meeting Room #2 (University) at University Branch Library
Program Type:
Book Clubs
Age Group:
Adult

Join us on Saturday, March 14, at 10:30 am, for a lively discussion of The Borrowed Life of Frederick Fife, by Anna Johnston.  

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

Join us on Saturday, March 14, at 10:30 am, for a lively discussion of The Borrowed Life of Frederick Fife, by Anna Johnston.  

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

3D Printing for Beginners

Saturday, March 14, 2026 at 10:30am - 12:00pm
Computer Lab (Mission Bend) at Mission Bend Branch Library
Program Type:
Workshop, Computer Classes
Age Group:
Teens, Adult

Interested in learning the basics of 3D printing? In this class, staff will explain step-by-step how you can have 3D objects printed at your library. Staff will also show some free websites for finding and creating your own 3D designs.

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

Interested in learning the basics of 3D printing? In this class, staff will explain step-by-step how you can have 3D objects printed at your library. Staff will also show some free websites for finding and creating your own 3D designs.

This event is in the "Middle Grades" group

Creative Connections: Nintendo Switch Tournament

Saturday, March 14, 2026 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Meeting Room (First Colony) at First Colony Branch Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Middle Grades

It's time for the ultimate showdown! Compete against friends and fellow Nintendo enthusiasts to claim the title of champion! Join in the tournament for a chance to win prizes! 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:

It's time for the ultimate showdown! Compete against friends and fellow Nintendo enthusiasts to claim the title of champion! Join in the tournament for a chance to win prizes! Snacks and drinks will be provided.

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

Master Gardener Talk – Container Gardening

Saturday, March 14, 2026 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Meeting Room (Cinco Ranch) at Cinco Ranch Branch Library
Program Type:
Workshop
Age Group:
Teens, Adult
Fort Bend County Master Gardener Shelly Beck will be speaking at the Cinco Ranch Branch Library on Container Gardening.
Library Branch: Cinco Ranch Branch Library
Room: Meeting Room (Cinco Ranch)
Age Group: Teens, Adult
Program Type: Workshop
Description:
Fort Bend County Master Gardener Shelly Beck will be speaking at the Cinco Ranch Branch Library on Container Gardening.
This event is in the "Adult" group

Talk Back Book Club

Saturday, March 14, 2026 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Conference Room (Missouri City) at Missouri City Branch Library
Program Type:
Book Clubs
Age Group:
Adult

Talk Back is a book club that covers a variety of fiction and nonfiction titles alike that occurs on the second Saturday of each month. Join our discussion of Pride & Preju

Library Branch: Missouri City Branch Library
Room: Conference Room (Missouri City)
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Book Clubs
Description:

Talk Back is a book club that covers a variety of fiction and nonfiction titles alike that occurs on the second Saturday of each month. Join our discussion of Pride & Preju

This event is in the "Adult" group

AARP Tax Preparation

Saturday, March 14, 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.

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

Board-Game Day

Saturday, March 14, 2026 at 1:00pm - 4:00pm
Meeting Room (Mission Bend) at Mission Bend Branch Library
Program Type:
Workshop, Games
Age Group:
Teens, Adult

Board games are more than just a rainy-day activity - and they're more than just Monopoly! Staff will teach you the basics of new classics and niche titles alike. Come explore the wild, wonderful, and weird world of board games with us!

Library Branch: Mission Bend Branch Library
Room: Meeting Room (Mission Bend)
Age Group: Teens, Adult
Program Type: Workshop, Games
Description:

Board games are more than just a rainy-day activity - and they're more than just Monopoly! Staff will teach you the basics of new classics and niche titles alike. Come explore the wild, wonderful, and weird world of board games with us!