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Event List

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Ongoing Events

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

"Teacher in the Library" After School Homework Help

Wednesday, October 15, 2025 at 3:00pm - 6:00pm
Mission Bend Branch Library
Age Group:
Elementary, Middle Grades, Young Adult

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, Young Adult
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 "Young Adult" group

"Teacher in the Library" After School Homework Help

Wednesday, October 15, 2025 at 3:00pm - 6:00pm
Missouri City Branch Library
Age Group:
Elementary, Middle Grades, Young Adult

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, Young Adult
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

Tech Explorers: Intro to 3D Printing

Wednesday, October 15, 2025 at 4:00pm - 4:45pm
Computer Lab (Sienna) at Sienna Branch Library
Program Type:
Computer Classes
Age Group:
Elementary

Learn the basics of 3D printing and practice on Tinker Cad.  Each child will receive a 3D printed bookmark at the end of class.  For children in K-3rd grade only.  Registration is required.

Registration Required
Library Branch: Sienna Branch Library
Room: Computer Lab (Sienna)
Age Group: Elementary
Program Type: Computer Classes
Registration Required
Description:

Learn the basics of 3D printing and practice on Tinker Cad.  Each child will receive a 3D printed bookmark at the end of class.  For children in K-3rd grade only.  Registration is required.

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

Toddler Time Story Time: Fruits & Veggies

Thursday, October 16, 2025 at 10:15am - 11:00am
Meeting Room (Sienna) at Sienna Branch Library
Program Type:
Story Times
Age Group:
Infant, Preschool

Stories, songs, and action rhymes for families with toddlers aged 1-3 years. This 30-minute program concludes with an age-appropriate craft activity.

We are unable to accommodate daycares and school groups.

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

Stories, songs, and action rhymes for families with toddlers aged 1-3 years. This 30-minute program concludes with an age-appropriate craft activity.

We are unable to accommodate daycares and school groups.

This event is in the "Adult" group

Book Break Book Club

Thursday, October 16, 2025 at 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Room 2A (George Memorial) at George Memorial Library
Program Type:
Book Clubs
Age Group:
Adult

Please join us for a discussion of Ask Again, Yes by Mary Beth Keane. Copies are available at the Reference Desk. No registration required.

 

 

Library Branch: George Memorial Library
Room: Room 2A (George Memorial)
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Book Clubs
Description:

Please join us for a discussion of Ask Again, Yes by Mary Beth Keane. Copies are available at the Reference Desk. No registration required.

 

 

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

"Teacher in the Library" After School Homework Help

Thursday, October 16, 2025 at 3:00pm - 6:00pm
George Memorial Library
Age Group:
Elementary, Middle Grades, Young Adult

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
Age Group: Elementary, Middle Grades, Young Adult
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 "Young Adult" group

"Teacher in the Library" After School Homework Help

Thursday, October 16, 2025 at 3:00pm - 6:00pm
Mission Bend Branch Library
Age Group:
Elementary, Middle Grades, Young Adult

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, Young Adult
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 "Young Adult" group

"Teacher in the Library" After School Homework Help

Thursday, October 16, 2025 at 3:00pm - 6:00pm
Missouri City Branch Library
Age Group:
Elementary, Middle Grades, Young Adult

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, Young Adult
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 "Young Adult" group

DIY Diwali Flower Candle Holders

Thursday, October 16, 2025 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Room 2A (George Memorial) at George Memorial Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Young Adult

Teens are invited to celebrate Diwali by creating colorful bejeweled clay flower candle holders to take home.

Registration recommended.

Materials are provided courtesy of Friends of the George Memorial Library.

Registration Required
Library Branch: George Memorial Library
Room: Room 2A (George Memorial)
Age Group: Young Adult
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Description:

Teens are invited to celebrate Diwali by creating colorful bejeweled clay flower candle holders to take home.

Registration recommended.

Materials are provided courtesy of Friends of the George Memorial Library.

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

Story Spinners Writing Club

Thursday, October 16, 2025 at 5:30pm - 8:30pm
Room 2C (George Memorial) at George Memorial Library
Program Type:
Writing & Publishing, Workshop
Age Group:
Young Adult, 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 2C (George Memorial)
Age Group: Young Adult, 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 "Adult" group

24th Annual Genealogy Workshop

All Day
Room 2A (George Memorial) at George Memorial Library
Program Type:
Lectures
Age Group:
Adult

This in-house and virtual event features five video programs with a variety of topics and exciting speakers.

All programs plus three bonus presentations will be available virtually and can be watched at your convenience.

Registration Required
Library Branch: George Memorial Library
Room: Room 2A (George Memorial)
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Lectures
Registration Required
Description:

This in-house and virtual event features five video programs with a variety of topics and exciting speakers.

All programs plus three bonus presentations will be available virtually and can be watched at your convenience.

This event is in the "Adult" group

FBCL Annual Genealogy Workshop

All Day
Room 2C (George Memorial) at George Memorial Library
Program Type:
History/Genealogy
Age Group:
Adult

 

This in-house and virtual event features five video programs with a variety of topics and exciting speakers.

Registration Required
Library Branch: George Memorial Library
Room: Room 2C (George Memorial)
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: History/Genealogy
Registration Required
Description:

 

This in-house and virtual event features five video programs with a variety of topics and exciting speakers.

This event is in the "Adult" group

Senior Series: Paying for Senior Medical Insurance

Friday, October 17, 2025 at 10:30am - 12:00pm
Meeting Room #1 (University) at University Branch Library
Program Type:
Lectures
Age Group:
Adult

Presented by Liz McNeel, Keller Williams and Founder of Houston Senior Living Series 

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

Presented by Liz McNeel, Keller Williams and Founder of Houston Senior Living Series 

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

Craft Squad Social

Friday, October 17, 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 "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

Shakespeare by the Book: The Merchant of Venice -- Vegas Style!

Friday, October 17, 2025 at 7:30pm - 9:00pm
Jodie E. Stavinoha Amphitheater at George Memorial Library
Program Type:
Performances
Age Group:
Elementary, Middle Grades, Young Adult, Adult

Shakespeare’s The Merchant of Venice: Vegas Edition 

A Gamble of Justice and Betrayal—Sin City Style 

Library Branch: George Memorial Library
Room: Jodie E. Stavinoha Amphitheater
Age Group: Elementary, Middle Grades, Young Adult, Adult
Program Type: Performances
Description:

Shakespeare’s The Merchant of Venice: Vegas Edition 

A Gamble of Justice and Betrayal—Sin City Style 

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

Fall Festival

Saturday, October 18, 2025 at 10:30am - 12:00pm
Meeting Room (Sienna) at Sienna Branch Library
Program Type:
Games, Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Infant, Preschool, Elementary, Middle Grades, Young Adult, Adult

Join us as we celebrate Fall with temporary tattoos, a monster scavenger hunt, crafts and games.

For the whole family.

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

Join us as we celebrate Fall with temporary tattoos, a monster scavenger hunt, crafts and games.

For the whole family.

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

Chess Community Club

Saturday, October 18, 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 "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

Shakespeare by the Book: The Merchant of Venice -- Vegas Style!

Saturday, October 18, 2025 at 7:30pm - 9:00pm
Jodie E. Stavinoha Amphitheater at George Memorial Library
Program Type:
Performances
Age Group:
Elementary, Middle Grades, Young Adult, Adult

Shakespeare’s The Merchant of Venice: Vegas Edition 

A Gamble of Justice and Betrayal—Sin City Style 

Library Branch: George Memorial Library
Room: Jodie E. Stavinoha Amphitheater
Age Group: Elementary, Middle Grades, Young Adult, Adult
Program Type: Performances
Description:

Shakespeare’s The Merchant of Venice: Vegas Edition 

A Gamble of Justice and Betrayal—Sin City Style 

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

Creative Connections: Spooky Science

Monday, October 20, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Meeting Room (Sienna) at Sienna Branch Library
Program Type:
Games, Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Elementary, Middle Grades

Join us for Spooky Science Experiments! All supplies will be provided.

For children in grades 4-8.  Space is limited to first 20 participants. We are unable to accommodate daycares and school groups. 

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

Join us for Spooky Science Experiments! All supplies will be provided.

For children in grades 4-8.  Space is limited to first 20 participants. We are unable to accommodate daycares and school groups. 

This event is in the "Adult" group

University Branch Culinary Club: Bread Bliss

Monday, October 20, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Meeting Room #1 (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 #1 (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, October 20, 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 "Elementary" group
This event is in the "Middle Grades" group
This event is in the "Young Adult" group

"Teacher in the Library" After School Homework Help

Monday, October 20, 2025 at 3:00pm - 6:00pm
George Memorial Library
Age Group:
Elementary, Middle Grades, Young Adult

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
Age Group: Elementary, Middle Grades, Young Adult
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 "Young Adult" group

"Teacher in the Library" After School Homework Help

Monday, October 20, 2025 at 3:00pm - 6:00pm
Mission Bend Branch Library
Age Group:
Elementary, Middle Grades, Young Adult

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, Young Adult
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 "Young Adult" group

"Teacher in the Library" After School Homework Help

Monday, October 20, 2025 at 3:00pm - 6:00pm
Missouri City Branch Library
Age Group:
Elementary, Middle Grades, Young Adult

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, Young Adult
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.