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Event List

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This event is in the "Adult" group

Adult Coloring Hour

Thursday, July 24, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
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
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 "Young Adult" group
This event is in the "Adult" group

Roll with It: Board Game Club

Thursday, July 24, 2025 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Room 2C (George Memorial) at George Memorial Library
Program Type:
Games
Age Group:
Young Adult, Adult

Board games are a great way to unwind, meet new friends, and challenge your mind. We play a variety of games from competitive to cooperative, strategic to classics, and everything in between!

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

Board games are a great way to unwind, meet new friends, and challenge your mind. We play a variety of games from competitive to cooperative, strategic to classics, and everything in between!

This event is in the "Adult" group

Computer Safety

Thursday, July 24, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Tech Center (Sugar Land) at Sugar Land Branch Library
Program Type:
Computer Classes
Age Group:
Adult

Computers and the internet can be powerful tools, but it’s important to know how to protect yourself when using them.  We’ll be covering the basics of passwords, two factor authentication, online scams, and other strategies to keep you and yo

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

Computers and the internet can be powerful tools, but it’s important to know how to protect yourself when using them.  We’ll be covering the basics of passwords, two factor authentication, online scams, and other strategies to keep you and yo

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, July 25, 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 of all ages 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 of all ages and their caregivers to enjoy! Try out a new game and meet new friends!

Family-History Research: Beginning Genealogy

Friday, July 25, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:30am
Computer Lab (George Memorial) at George Memorial Library
Program Type:
History/Genealogy

Learn about the genealogical information available at Fort Bend County Libraries for the beginning genealogical researcher.

Registration Required
Library Branch: George Memorial Library
Room: Computer Lab (George Memorial)
Program Type: History/Genealogy
Registration Required
Description:

Learn about the genealogical information available at Fort Bend County Libraries for the beginning genealogical researcher.

This event is in the "Middle Grades" group

Tween Cartoons

Friday, July 25, 2025 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Meeting Room (First Colony) at First Colony Branch Library
Program Type:
Movies
Age Group:
Middle Grades

Youth in grades 4-8 are invited for an afternoon of cartoons! Snacks will be provided.

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

Youth in grades 4-8 are invited for an afternoon of cartoons! Snacks will be provided.

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

Family Movie: Dog Man

Friday, July 25, 2025 at 1:30pm - 3:30pm
Meeting Room (Sienna) at Sienna Branch Library
Program Type:
Movies
Age Group:
Preschool, Elementary, Middle Grades

Beat the heat this Summer and join us for an afternoon movie!

 

Library Branch: Sienna Branch Library
Room: Meeting Room (Sienna)
Age Group: Preschool, Elementary, Middle Grades
Program Type: Movies
Description:

Beat the heat this Summer and join us for an afternoon movie!

 

This event is in the "Adult" group

Active Adult Series: Wildlife Attractions in Texas

Friday, July 25, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Meeting Room (Missouri City) at Missouri City Branch Library
Program Type:
Lectures, Workshop
Age Group:
Adult

Did you know that the first public zoo in the United States opened in July of 1874? Help us celebrate this fun anniversary by coming to learn about some of the best wildlife attractions and trips available in Texas!

Library Branch: Missouri City Branch Library
Room: Meeting Room (Missouri City)
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Lectures, Workshop
Description:

Did you know that the first public zoo in the United States opened in July of 1874? Help us celebrate this fun anniversary by coming to learn about some of the best wildlife attractions and trips available in Texas!

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

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

Friday, July 25, 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 "Young Adult" group
This event is in the "Adult" group

Craft Squad & A Movie: Grease 2

Friday, July 25, 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 & A Movie is always on the last Friday of the month.  Bring whatever project you’re working on, and enjoy a movie while you craft.  Craft Squad is an adult crafting club for adults and teens. We ask that you do not b

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

Craft Squad & A Movie is always on the last Friday of the month.  Bring whatever project you’re working on, and enjoy a movie while you craft.  Craft Squad is an adult crafting club for adults and teens. We ask that you do not b

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

Summer Blockbuster Bash - Presenting " Despicable Me"

Friday, July 25, 2025 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Meeting Room (Mission Bend) at Mission Bend Branch Library
Program Type:
Movies
Age Group:
Infant, Preschool, Elementary

Beat the heat, and spend time together at the library with a movie & craft! this week we will be showing the film "Despicable Me!" We are unable to accommodate daycares and school groups. 

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

Beat the heat, and spend time together at the library with a movie & craft! this week we will be showing the film "Despicable Me!" We are unable to accommodate daycares and school groups. 

This event is in the "Young Adult" group

Teen Craft: Peler Beads - Pixel Designs

Friday, July 25, 2025 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm
YA Room (Sienna) at Sienna Branch Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Young Adult

Join us in creating pixel and video-game art inspired designs using Perler beads. All supplies will be provided.

Library Branch: Sienna Branch Library
Room: YA Room (Sienna)
Age Group: Young Adult
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Description:

Join us in creating pixel and video-game art inspired designs using Perler beads. All supplies will be provided.

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

Friday Afternoon Board Games

Friday, July 25, 2025 at 3:00pm - 4:30pm
Multipurpose Room (Cinco Ranch) at Cinco Ranch 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 meets the fourth Friday of the month in the Multipurpose Room. All ages are welcome, anyone under age 12 must be accompanied by an adult. 

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

Come and go as you please to play a variety of board games! This program meets the fourth Friday of the month in the Multipurpose Room. All ages are welcome, anyone under age 12 must be accompanied by an adult. 

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, July 26, 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 of all ages 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 of all ages 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

Saturday Morning Movie Throwback: A Goofy Movie!

Saturday, July 26, 2025 at 10:15am - 12:15pm
Fulshear Branch Library
Program Type:
Movies
Age Group:
Preschool, Elementary

Bring the whole family to the library and enjoy a Saturday Morning Movie Throwback!

This week we will be showing the animated movie A Goofy Movie (1995). Rated G.

Library Branch: Fulshear Branch Library
Age Group: Preschool, Elementary
Program Type: Movies
Description:

Bring the whole family to the library and enjoy a Saturday Morning Movie Throwback!

This week we will be showing the animated movie A Goofy Movie (1995). Rated G.

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: Favorites

Saturday, July 26, 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 "Preschool" group
This event is in the "Elementary" group
This event is in the "Middle Grades" group

The Peaceful Adventures of Pirate Pete presented by Express Children's Theatre

Saturday, July 26, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:30am
Meeting Room (First Colony) at First Colony Branch Library
Age Group:
Preschool, Elementary, Middle Grades

Join Pirate Pete as he travels the world doing good deeds with the help from the audience! Featuring singalongs, world culture, basic geography, and the opportunity for children to explore the meaning of apologies and making things right.

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

Join Pirate Pete as he travels the world doing good deeds with the help from the audience! Featuring singalongs, world culture, basic geography, and the opportunity for children to explore the meaning of apologies and making things right.

This event is in the "Adult" group

The Skin I'm In Book Club

Saturday, July 26, 2025 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Meeting Room (Missouri City) at Missouri City Branch Library
Program Type:
Book Clubs
Age Group:
Adult

The Skin I’m In Book Club meets on the fourth Saturday of the July to discuss books featuring authors of color. This July, join the discussion of Black Candle Women by Diane Marie Brown. A limited nu

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

The Skin I’m In Book Club meets on the fourth Saturday of the July to discuss books featuring authors of color. This July, join the discussion of Black Candle Women by Diane Marie Brown. A limited nu

This event is in the "Young Adult" group

Color Our World: Journey Through Global Art Forms

Saturday, July 26, 2025 at 11:00am - 2:00pm
Meeting Room (Cinco Ranch) at Cinco Ranch Branch Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Young 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: Cinco Ranch Branch Library
Room: Meeting Room (Cinco Ranch)
Age Group: Young 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 "Adult" group

Master Gardener Talk - Container Garden

Saturday, July 26, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Meeting Room (Sugar Land) at Sugar Land Branch Library
Program Type:
Lectures
Age Group:
Adult

Being short on space doesn't mean you can't enjoy the fun of gardening!

Registration Required
Library Branch: Sugar Land Branch Library
Room: Meeting Room (Sugar Land)
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Lectures
Registration Required
Description:

Being short on space doesn't mean you can't enjoy the fun of gardening!

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

Documentary Viewing

Saturday, July 26, 2025 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Fulshear Branch Library
Program Type:
Movies
Age Group:
Young Adult, Adult

Join us for a viewing of A Journey Through American Music. A musical journey through the origins of American music presented by Morgan Freeman.

Library Branch: Fulshear Branch Library
Age Group: Young Adult, Adult
Program Type: Movies
Description:

Join us for a viewing of A Journey Through American Music. A musical journey through the origins of American music presented by Morgan Freeman.

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

Everyday Essentials: Cheap Travel

Saturday, July 26, 2025 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Conference Room 2A (Sienna) at Sienna Branch Library
Program Type:
Workshop
Age Group:
Young Adult, Adult

Want to take a vacation, but on a budget? Join us and learn the ins and outs on cheap travel.

Library Branch: Sienna Branch Library
Room: Conference Room 2A (Sienna)
Age Group: Young Adult, Adult
Program Type: Workshop
Description:

Want to take a vacation, but on a budget? Join us and learn the ins and outs on cheap travel.

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

Monday, July 28, 2025 at 10:00am - 8:00pm
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 of all ages 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 of all ages and their caregivers to enjoy! Try out a new game and meet new friends!

This event is in the "Adult" group

Chair Yoga at Cinco Ranch

Monday, July 28, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Meeting Room (Cinco Ranch) at Cinco Ranch Branch Library
Program Type:
Music, Workshop, Health/Wellness
Age Group:
Adult

Meena Kankani from Swasth Yoga Katy will teach participants Chair yoga. A modified form of traditional yoga that is performed while seated in a chair, providing support and stability for various poses.

Library Branch: Cinco Ranch Branch Library
Room: Meeting Room (Cinco Ranch)
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Music, Workshop, Health/Wellness
Description:

Meena Kankani from Swasth Yoga Katy will teach participants Chair yoga. A modified form of traditional yoga that is performed while seated in a chair, providing support and stability for various poses.