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Polynesian Storytelling

2:30pm–3:30pm
Infant, Preschool, Elementary, Middle Grades, Teens, Adult
University Branch Library
Library Branch: University Branch Library
Room: Meeting Room #1 (University)
Age Group: Infant, Preschool, Elementary, Middle Grades, Teens, Adult
Program Type: Performances, Workshop, Story Times
Description:

Shake your hips and move your feet, this is a Polynesian experience you won't want to miss! Our show features an eclectic range of traditional and non-traditional music, and dancing from the Pacific Islands.

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

The Writing Hour

6:00pm–7:00pm
Teens, Adult
University Branch Library
Library Branch: University Branch Library
Room: Conference Room #1 (University)
Age Group: Teens, Adult
Program Type: Writing & Publishing
Description:

Bring your laptop or notebook and join us for some quiet writing time. Participants will spend the majority of the hour writing. Then they will have the opportunity to share what they have been working on, if they wish to.

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

Amigurumi Afternoon

3:00pm–4:00pm
Teens, Adult
University Branch Library
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 "Adult" group

Craft Squad: Paper Quilling

2:00pm–4:00pm
Adult
University Branch Library
Registration Required
Library Branch: University Branch Library
Room: Meeting Room #1 (University)
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Description:

Join us to learn the art of paper quilling – rolling, shaping, and gluing strips of paper to create decorative designs.  These creations can be used to decorate greeting cards, make wall art, jewelry, and more.  No prior experience is ne

This event is in the "Adult" group

ESL Conversation Circle

2:00pm–3:00pm
Adult
Mission Bend Branch Library
Library Branch: Mission Bend Branch Library
Room: Conference Room (Mission Bend)
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Workshop, Bilingual - ESL
Description:

English-language learners of any level are invited to practice conversation in a friendly, relaxed environment.

This event is in the "Adult" group

University Branch Book Club: "Listen for the Lie," Amy Tintera

6:00pm–7:00pm
Adult
University Branch Library
Library Branch: University Branch Library
Room: Meeting Room #2 (University)
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Book Clubs
Description:

Join us on Wednesday, June 10, at 6 pm, for a lively discussion of Listen for the Lie, by Amy Tintera.  

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

Amigurumi Afternoon

3:00pm–4:00pm
Teens, Adult
University Branch Library
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 "Adult" group

Senior Series: The Truth About Your Property Taxes

10:30am–12:00pm
Adult
University Branch Library
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 Institute  

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

Craft Squad Social

2:00pm–4:00pm
Teens, Adult
University Branch Library
Library Branch: University Branch Library
Room: Meeting Room #1 (University)
Age Group: Teens, 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 "Adult" group

Saturdays Booked @ UB: The Underworld, by Susan Casey

10:30am–11:30am
Adult
University Branch Library
Library Branch: University Branch Library
Room: Meeting Room #2 (University)
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Book Clubs
Description:

Join us on Saturday, June 13 at 10:30 am, for a lively discussion of The Underworld by Susan Casey. 

This event is in the "Adult" group

University Branch Culinary Club: Lemon Love

2:00pm–3:30pm
Adult
University Branch Library
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 up

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

Literary Explorers Book Club: Set in a Coastal Town

2:30pm–3:30pm
Teens, Adult
University Branch Library
Library Branch: University Branch Library
Room: Conference Room #1 (University)
Age Group: Teens, Adult
Program Type: Book Clubs
Description:

The Literary Explorers Book Club is a nontraditional book club that brings readers together to discuss books that follow a prompt rather than having an assigned book.

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

Podcast Brunch Club (Sugar Land Chapter)

6:00pm–7:00pm
Teens, Adult
University Branch Library
Library Branch: University Branch Library
Room: Meeting Room #2 (University)
Age Group: Teens, Adult
Program Type: Book Clubs
Description:

It's like a book club, but for podcasts!  Each month, you'll listen to a playlist of episodes (2-5 hours of listening, curated by Podcast Brunch Club) on a central theme, then meet up at the library for a discussion (on the third Wednesday of

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

Ice Cream Lab

2:30pm–3:30pm
Elementary, Middle Grades, Teens, Adult
University Branch Library
Registration Required
Library Branch: University Branch Library
Room: Meeting Room #1 (University)
Age Group: Elementary, Middle Grades, Teens, Adult
Program Type: Workshop
Registration Required
Description:

Learn how to make ice cream in a bag, then add fun toppings!  Registration is recommended, as supplies are limited.  This program is generously sponsored by the Friends of University Branch Library. 

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

Amigurumi Afternoon

3:00pm–4:00pm
Teens, Adult
University Branch Library
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!

Libraries closed for Juneteenth

All Day 6/19–6/21
Some Branches
Closing
Branches:
George Memorial Library, Albert George Branch Library, Cinco Ranch Branch Library, First Colony Branch Library, Fort Bend County Willie Melton Law Library, Fulshear Branch Library, Mamie George Branch Library, Mission Bend Branch Library, Missouri City Branch Library, Pinnacle Senior Center Library, Sienna Branch Library, Sugar Land Branch Library, University Branch Library, Off Site, System-Wide, Branch
Description:

Our buildings are closed, but our online library is always open!

You can access our:

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

Tabletop Society: Outburst Remix!

6:00pm–7:30pm
Teens, Adult
University Branch Library
Library Branch: University Branch Library
Room: Meeting Room #1 (University)
Age Group: Teens, Adult
Program Type: Games
Description:

Tabletop Society is a board gaming club for adults, college students, and teens.  We meet on the 4th Monday and 4th Thursday of each month and focus on a different game each time we meet.  It’s a great way to try out new games for free.&

This event is in the "Adult" group

ESL Conversation Circle

2:00pm–3:00pm
Adult
Mission Bend Branch Library
Library Branch: Mission Bend Branch Library
Room: Conference Room (Mission Bend)
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Workshop, Bilingual - ESL
Description:

English-language learners of any level are invited to practice conversation in a friendly, relaxed environment.

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

Amigurumi Afternoon

3:00pm–4:00pm
Teens, Adult
University Branch Library
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

Tabletop Society: Outburst Remix!

3:30pm–5:00pm
Teens, Adult
University Branch Library
Library Branch: University Branch Library
Room: Meeting Room #1 (University)
Age Group: Teens, Adult
Program Type: Games
Description:

Tabletop Society is a board gaming club for adults, college students, and teens.  We meet on the 4th Monday and 4th Thursday of each month and focus on a different game each time we meet.  It’s a great way to try out new games for free.&

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

Craft Squad & A Movie: 27 Dresses

2:00pm–4:00pm
Teens, Adult
University Branch Library
Library Branch: University Branch Library
Room: Meeting Room #1 (University)
Age Group: Teens, 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 "Middle Grades" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adult" group

BVSCU: Reality Fair

2:00pm–3:30pm
Middle Grades, Teens, Adult
Sienna Branch Library
Cancelled
Library Branch: Sienna Branch Library
Room: Meeting Room (Sienna)
Age Group: Middle Grades, Teens, Adult
Program Type: Workshop
Description:
The BVSCU Reality Fair is designed to allow students in 5th-12 Grade to catch a glimpse of what life after high school is like.
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 "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adult" group

Homemade Ice-Cream Competition

2:00pm–3:30pm
Preschool, Elementary, Middle Grades, Teens, Adult
University Branch Library
Registration Required
Library Branch: University Branch Library
Room: Meeting Room #1 (University)
Age Group: Preschool, Elementary, Middle Grades, Teens, Adult
Registration Required
Description:

Calling all ice-cream lovers! Put your ice-cream-making skills to the test and enter our 3rd Annual Homemade Ice-Cream Competition. Not a competitor?  Not a problem!

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

The Writing Hour

6:00pm–7:00pm
Teens, Adult
University Branch Library
Library Branch: University Branch Library
Room: Conference Room #1 (University)
Age Group: Teens, Adult
Program Type: Writing & Publishing
Description:

Bring your laptop or notebook and join us for some quiet writing time. Participants will spend the majority of the hour writing. Then they will have the opportunity to share what they have been working on, if they wish to.