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Upcoming Events

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Early Voting General Election

All Day 10/20–10/31
Cinco Ranch Branch Library
Library Branch: Cinco Ranch Branch Library
Room: Meeting Room (Cinco Ranch)
Description:

Constitutional Amendment and Special Election

Early Voting Oct. 20th - Oct. 31th, 2025

Election Day Nov.

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

Youth program - Monster Science

4:15pm–5:00pm
Elementary, Middle Grades
Cinco Ranch Branch Library
Library Branch: Cinco Ranch Branch Library
Room: Multipurpose Room (Cinco Ranch)
Age Group: Elementary, Middle Grades
Program Type: History/Genealogy, Arts & Crafts
Description:

What disease could make you act like a vampire? Could Frankenstein use electricity to bring a creature to life? Could something the size of Godzilla rampage? We'll take a look at the history and science of three of your favorite monsters.

This event is in the "Teens" group

Take & Solve: Break-In Bags Spooky Edition

3:30pm–4:30pm
Teens
Cinco Ranch Branch Library
Library Branch: Cinco Ranch Branch Library
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Games, Arts & Crafts
Description:

TEENS! Are you a lover of puzzles and code cracking? Solving mysteries? 

What's a break-in bag? Think "escape room", except instead of trying to break out, you're trying to BREAK IN!

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

Chess Day at Cinco Ranch

11:00am–3:00pm
Elementary, Middle Grades, Teens, Adult
Cinco Ranch Branch Library
Library Branch: Cinco Ranch Branch Library
Room: Multipurpose Room (Cinco Ranch)
Age Group: Elementary, Middle Grades, Teens, Adult
Program Type: Games
Description:

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

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

Prose Pros Writing Group

6:00pm–7:30pm
Teens, Adult
Cinco Ranch Branch Library
Library Branch: Cinco Ranch Branch Library
Room: Conference Classroom (Cinco Ranch)
Age Group: Teens, Adult
Program Type: Writing & Publishing, Workshop
Description:

Are you writing a book or manuscript?  We can provide you with a quiet space. Bring yourself, your laptop, and anything else you need for some quality time writing.  In the second half of this workshop, those interested will have th

Election Day | Polls Open 7:00 AM- 7:00 PM

7:00am–7:00pm
Cinco Ranch Branch Library
Library Branch: Cinco Ranch Branch Library
Room: Meeting Room (Cinco Ranch)
Description:

Constitutional Amendment and Special Election

Election Day Nov. 4th, 2025

Sample Ballots

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

CRAFT: Terrariums in a Jar

2:00pm–4:00pm
Teens, Adult
Cinco Ranch Branch Library
Registration Required
Library Branch: Cinco Ranch Branch Library
Room: Conference Classroom (Cinco Ranch)
Age Group: Teens, Adult
Program Type: Workshop, Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Description:

Bring the outside in! Come join us at the CRAFT workshop and learn how to make Jar Terrariums. 

This program is free and all materials are provided courtesy of Friends of the Cinco Ranch Branch Library. 

This event is in the "Adult" group

Literary Lunch League Book Club - "The Frozen River" by Ariel Lawhon

12:00pm–1:00pm
Adult
Cinco Ranch Branch Library
Library Branch: Cinco Ranch Branch Library
Room: Multipurpose Room (Cinco Ranch)
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Book Clubs
Description:

Come join us for a discussion of our selection for this month, The Frozen River written by Ariel Lawhon.  

Registration is not required. 

This event is in the "Elementary" group

After School Break - Magnetic Slime

4:15pm–5:00pm
Elementary
Cinco Ranch Branch Library
Library Branch: Cinco Ranch Branch Library
Room: Multipurpose Room (Cinco Ranch)
Age Group: Elementary
Program Type: Games, Arts & Crafts
Description:

Join us for a fun program to explore new topics and learn new skills on the first and third Wednesday of each month.  Arts, crafts, and activities for grades 1-5.  

This week, learn about magnets and make some slime!

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

Inside the Lines: a coloring club

2:00pm–4:00pm
Teens, Adult
Cinco Ranch Branch Library
Library Branch: Cinco Ranch Branch Library
Room: Multipurpose Room (Cinco Ranch)
Age Group: Teens, Adult
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Description:

Relax, quiet your mind, and enjoy yourself at the Cinco Ranch coloring club for teens and adults. Have fun with the trend in relaxation and mindfulness. 

This event is in the "Adult" group

ESL Conversation Circle

2:00pm–3:00pm
Adult
Cinco Ranch Branch Library
Library Branch: Cinco Ranch Branch Library
Room: Multipurpose Room (Cinco Ranch)
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Bilingual - ESL
Description:

English-language learners of any level, join us for this opportunity to 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 "Preschool" group
This event is in the "Elementary" group

Special Youth Program-Mindful Kids Yoga Class

10:30am–11:30am
Preschool, Elementary
Cinco Ranch Branch Library
Registration Required
Library Branch: Cinco Ranch Branch Library
Room: Meeting Room (Cinco Ranch)
Age Group: Preschool, Elementary
Program Type: Health/Wellness
Registration Required
Description:

This a therapeutic and sensory-focused yoga class tailored for all children (neurodivergent and neurotypical).

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

Basic Drawing for Teens and Adults

6:00pm–7:00pm
Teens, Adult
Cinco Ranch Branch Library
Registration Required
Library Branch: Cinco Ranch Branch Library
Room: Conference Classroom (Cinco Ranch)
Age Group: Teens, Adult
Program Type: Workshop, Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Description:

Learn some rudimentary drawing techniques including how to represent complex objects using fundamental shapes like triangles, spheres, cones, and such fundamentals as shading in order to create the illusion of depth and texture. 

Libraries closed for Veterans Day

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

Family Story Time - The Great Outdoors

10:15am–10:45am
Infant, Preschool, Elementary
Cinco Ranch Branch Library
Library Branch: Cinco Ranch Branch Library
Room: Meeting Room (Cinco Ranch)
Age Group: Infant, Preschool, Elementary
Program Type: Story Times
Description:

Stories, songs, and action rhymes for families with children of all ages. This 30-minute activity takes place at the library. 

We are unable to accommodate daycares and school groups.

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

Tech Help Hour

3:00pm–4:00pm
Teens, Adult
Cinco Ranch Branch Library
Library Branch: Cinco Ranch Branch Library
Room: Computer Lab (Cinco Ranch)
Age Group: Teens, Adult
Program Type: Digital Resources, 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

Build Club

4:15pm–5:00pm
Elementary
Cinco Ranch Branch Library
Library Branch: Cinco Ranch Branch Library
Room: Meeting Room (Cinco Ranch)
Age Group: Elementary
Program Type: Games, Arts & Crafts
Description:

Join us for a fun program to build and create with all kinds of materials on the second Wednesday of each month.  Monthly themed challenges or free building for grades 1-5.  

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

Family Story Time - The Great Outdoors

10:15am–10:45am
Infant, Preschool, Elementary
Cinco Ranch Branch Library
Library Branch: Cinco Ranch Branch Library
Room: Meeting Room (Cinco Ranch)
Age Group: Infant, Preschool, Elementary
Program Type: Story Times
Description:

Stories, songs, and action rhymes for families with children of all ages. This 30-minute activity takes place at the library. 

We are unable to accommodate daycares and school groups.

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

Family Story Time - The Great Outdoors

11:30am–12:00pm
Infant, Preschool, Elementary
Cinco Ranch Branch Library
Library Branch: Cinco Ranch Branch Library
Room: Meeting Room (Cinco Ranch)
Age Group: Infant, Preschool, Elementary
Program Type: Story Times
Description:

Stories, songs, and action rhymes for families with children of all ages. This 30-minute activity takes place at the library. 

We are unable to accommodate daycares and school groups.

This event is in the "Adult" group
Library Branch: Cinco Ranch Branch Library
Room: Conference Classroom (Cinco Ranch)
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Book Clubs
Description:

Join us for our mystery book club where we will discuss the book The Kingdoms of Savannah written by George Dawes Green.  You may request this month's selection at the circulation desk at Cinco Ranch Branch Library.  Registratio

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

Intro to Kanopy Plus

3:00pm–4:00pm
Teens, Adult
Cinco Ranch Branch Library
Registration Required
Library Branch: Cinco Ranch Branch Library
Room: Computer Lab (Cinco Ranch)
Age Group: Teens, Adult
Program Type: Digital Resources, Workshop, Computer Classes, Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Description:

Explore our new streaming resource! Learn how to stream free movies and TV shows with your Fort Bend County Library card via Kanopy Plus. 

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

Family-History Research: Introduction to Native American Genealogy

11:00am–12:00pm
Teens, Adult
Cinco Ranch Branch Library
Library Branch: Cinco Ranch Branch Library
Room: Multipurpose Room (Cinco Ranch)
Age Group: Teens, Adult
Program Type: Lectures, History/Genealogy
Description:

Have you ever wanted to prove that you are Native American and not understood where or how to begin? This will be an overview for anyone wanting to research the ‘Native American’ legend in their family history.

This event is in the "Adult" group

ESL Conversation Circle

2:00pm–3:00pm
Adult
Cinco Ranch Branch Library
Library Branch: Cinco Ranch Branch Library
Room: Multipurpose Room (Cinco Ranch)
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Bilingual - ESL
Description:

English-language learners of any level, join us for this opportunity to 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 "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adult" group

Plant Swap

10:30am–12:00pm
Teens, Adult
Cinco Ranch Branch Library
Library Branch: Cinco Ranch Branch Library
Room: Meeting Room (Cinco Ranch)
Age Group: Teens, Adult
Description:

Join us for an event for plant owners to gather and swap plants. This could include whole plants or bare root cuttings/clippings as long as they are pest free and you are willing to part with them.