Upcoming Events

Join us for a visit with a mermaid! Participants will have the opportunity to listen to our mermaid friend share tales about ocean animals and learn about how we can help keep ocean safe for other animals.

Students will watch the movie: The Bad Guys. The infamous Mr. Piranha, Mr. Snake, Mr. Shark, Ms. Tarantula, and Mr. Wolf find their lives of crime coming to an end as they face imprisonment.

Join us for a lively afternoon filled with themed activities, book-inspired discussions, games, and so much more—all centered around contemporary books.

Stories, songs, and action rhymes for families. This 30-minute program will conclude with an age-appropriate take-home craft activity. Pajamas and blankets are welcome! 

Calling all comic book and super-hero fans!  Learn how to create a 3-D Pop-Art Project using your name.   Explore exciting ways to express your Pop-Art with overlapping letters, different backgrounds, unique styles, and fun techniqu

Get ready for Wild Bird Adventures with Mary Anne Morris. Join us at the library for a unique and exciting experience where you'll meet live birds up close!

***For Grades 4-8 Only***

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

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.

Join the youth staff to explore science with a touch of color! Make your way through a variety of colorful experiments at this come and go program! This program is made possible thanks to the Friends of the First Colony Branch Library.

Players of all ages and skill levels are invited to practice their strategies while playing against others in a relaxed stress-free environment.  This is a drop-in opportunity to have fun and maybe learn a new chess move or two.  Since a

Children of all ages are invited to come to the library and cool off while getting creative with a variety of arts and crafts activities!

Get ready for an exciting and energetic adventure as we learn "Stage Combat AKA Dancing with Swords" presented by iAct Houston.

Join puppeteer Honey Goodenough as she tells the story of Stewie, a story with magical messes, musical dragons, and many more amusements! Will Stewie be able to find the hat that fits him best?

Explore your artistic creativity and paint your very own colorful, mosaic-like masterpiece. Participants will use paint to create their own abstract paintings inspired by Alma Woodsey Thomas. 

Stories, songs, and action rhymes for families. This 30-minute program will conclude with an age-appropriate take-home craft activity. Pajamas and blankets are welcome! 

Get ready to hit a home run with Orion the Space Cowboy, the mascot of the Sugar Land Space Cowboys baseball team! Join us for an exciting and interactive program where kids can learn all about the game of baseball while meeting Orion.

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

***For Grades 4-8 Only***

Join us for an afternoon of cartoons and crafts.

Catch up on your reading and enjoy a quiet and relaxing atmosphere. Stay for few hours or all day long. Everyone is welcome.

Optional - bring your own pillows or blankets.

Tired of the jigsaw puzzles and board games you’ve got at home?  Donate your gently used puzzles and games to the library, then “shop the swap” to find new-to-you items to take home. Bring board games and puzzles of 250

Join us for our 2^nd Annual Puzzle Fest – part speed puzzling competition, part puzzle & game swap, all fun!  We’ve added more activities this year, which means more chances to win prizes!

Gather a team of up to 4 people for our Speed-Puzzling Competition. Teams will have 2 hours to complete a 500-piece puzzle.  The team that completes their puzzle the fastest wins!