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Upcoming Events

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Ongoing Events

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This event is in the "Preschool" group

Preschool Story Time: Dinosaurs

11:15am–12:00pm
Preschool
Sienna Branch Library
Library Branch: Sienna Branch Library
Room: Meeting Room (Sienna)
Age Group: Preschool
Program Type: Story Times
Description:

Stories, songs, action rhymes, and a movie for families with preschool children aged 3-6 years. This 45-minute program concludes with an age-appropriate craft activity.

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: Dinosaurs!

11:30am–12:15pm
Infant, Preschool, Elementary
First Colony Branch Library
Library Branch: First Colony Branch Library
Room: Meeting Room (First Colony)
Age Group: Infant, Preschool, Elementary
Program Type: Story Times
Description:

Stories, songs, action rhymes, and a movie for families with children of all ages. This 45-minute program will conclude with an age-appropriate craft activity.

This event is in the "Adult" group

Dementia Conversations: Driving, Doctor Visits & Legal Financial Planning

2:00pm–3:00pm
Adult
First Colony Branch Library
Library Branch: First Colony Branch Library
Room: Meeting Room (First Colony)
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Workshop
Description:

Join Tillisa Lazingar, Fort Bend County Health & Human Resources, to learn how to have honest and caring conversations about common concersn when someone begins to show signs of dementia. 

This event is in the "Elementary" group

School-Age Program - Reptiles

2:00pm–3:00pm
Elementary
Albert George Branch Library
Library Branch: Albert George Branch Library
Room: Meeting Room (Albert George)
Age Group: Elementary
Program Type: Performances
Description:

Houston Humane Society will explain the difference between reptiles and amphibians.  Participants will meet a special guest and complete a snake craft at the end of the program.

This event is in the "Young Adult" group

Interactive Teen Movie

2:00pm–3:30pm
Young Adult
Missouri City Branch Library
Registration Required
Library Branch: Missouri City Branch Library
Room: Meeting Room (Missouri City)
Age Group: Young Adult
Program Type: Movies, Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Description:

Movie night, but make it colorful! Vote on a movie to watch, or get creative with an interactive flick where you color by numbers or stickers. It's your show!

This program is for teens in grades 9-12.

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

Family Program: Science Explosion!

3:00pm–3:45pm
Preschool, Elementary
Sugar Land Branch Library
Library Branch: Sugar Land Branch Library
Room: Meeting Room (Sugar Land)
Age Group: Preschool, Elementary
Program Type: Performances
Description:

Join mad scientist Dr. Shock as he demonstrates science experiments ranging from everything from making polymers to bending metal. Did we mention there will be SLIME? All experiments are safe, non-toxic, and won’t leave a mess to clean up.

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

Family Program: Summer Crafternoon

3:00pm–3:45pm
Infant, Preschool, Elementary, Middle Grades
Fulshear Branch Library
Library Branch: Fulshear Branch Library
Age Group: Infant, Preschool, Elementary, Middle Grades
Program Type: Performances, Story Times
Description:

Join us for our Summer Crafternoon! We will have a variety of summer-themed crafts for the whole family to enjoy. 

This program is made possible thanks to the Friends of the Fulshear Branch Library.

This event is in the "Elementary" group

School-Age Program: Journey Through Asia presented by Dance of Asian America

3:00pm–3:45pm
Elementary
Cinco Ranch Branch Library
Library Branch: Cinco Ranch Branch Library
Room: Meeting Room (Cinco Ranch)
Age Group: Elementary
Program Type: Performances
Description:

Children in grades 1-5 are invited to open their eyes to the rich cultural heritage of China through authentic Chinese dances performed with authentic Chinese costumes, music, and information on China’s rich cultural heritage.

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

Creative Connections: Abstract Painting

3:00pm–4:00pm
Elementary, Middle Grades
George Memorial Library
Library Branch: George Memorial Library
Room: Meeting Room (George Memorial)
Age Group: Elementary, Middle Grades
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Description:

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. 

This event is in the "Young Adult" group

Urban Wildlife: Teen Career Pathways

3:00pm–4:00pm
Young Adult
University Branch Library
Library Branch: University Branch Library
Room: Meeting Room #1 (University)
Age Group: Young Adult
Description:

Discover the fascinating world of urban wildlife and understand why we are increasingly encountering these animals in our cities.

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

Family Program: Summer Crafternoon

4:00pm–4:45pm
Infant, Preschool, Elementary, Middle Grades
Fulshear Branch Library
Library Branch: Fulshear Branch Library
Age Group: Infant, Preschool, Elementary, Middle Grades
Program Type: Performances, Story Times
Description:

Join us for our Summer Crafternoon! We will have a variety of summer-themed crafts for the whole family to enjoy. 

This program is made possible thanks to the Friends of the Fulshear Branch Library.

This event is in the "Elementary" group

School-Age Program: Journey Through Asia presented by Dance of Asian America

4:00pm–4:45pm
Elementary
Cinco Ranch Branch Library
Library Branch: Cinco Ranch Branch Library
Room: Meeting Room (Cinco Ranch)
Age Group: Elementary
Program Type: Performances
Description:

Children in grades 1-5 are invited to open their eyes to the rich cultural heritage of China through authentic Chinese dances performed with authentic Chinese costumes, music, and information on China’s rich cultural heritage.

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

Bad Art Night

6:00pm–7:00pm
Young Adult, Adult
Mission Bend Branch Library
Registration Required
Library Branch: Mission Bend Branch Library
Room: Conference Room (Mission Bend)
Age Group: Young Adult, Adult
Program Type: Workshop, Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Description:

Have you ever been tempted to create an ugly art piece or try out various artistic combinations? Join us for Bad Art Night and let your curiosity inspire you to create a unique art piece. All art skill levels are welcome.

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

Pajama Night Story Time - Ocean Animals

6:30pm–7:15pm
Infant, Preschool, Elementary
Mission Bend Branch Library
Library Branch: Mission Bend Branch Library
Room: Meeting Room (Mission Bend)
Age Group: Infant, Preschool, Elementary
Program Type: Story Times
Description:

Stories and other activities for the whole family. Take-home crafts will be available at the end of the program. We are unable to accommodate daycares and school groups in this program. 

This event is in the "Adult" group

Grim Readers Book Club

7:00pm–8:00pm
Adult
Missouri City Branch Library
Library Branch: Missouri City Branch Library
Room: Conference Room (Missouri City)
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Book Clubs
Description:

Join the Grim Readers Book Club to discuss The Princess Bride by William Goldman.

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

Pajama Night Story Time: Rhymes

7:00pm–8:00pm
Infant, Preschool, Elementary, Middle Grades
University Branch Library
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. Pajamas and blankets are welcome! 

This event is in the "Adult" group

Free Genealogy Online Resources

10:00am–11:00am
Adult
The Pinnacle Senior Center Library
Library Branch: The Pinnacle Senior Center Library
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Digital Resources, History/Genealogy
Description:

Discover how to research your family history using Fort Bend County Library and online resources. You’ll be exploring your family tree in no time!

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

Family Story Time - Houses

10:15am–10:45am
Preschool, Elementary
Albert George Branch Library
Library Branch: Albert George Branch Library
Room: Meeting Room (Albert George)
Age Group: 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. Take-home crafts will be available at the end of the program.

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

Family Story Time - Purple

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-Space

10:15am–10:45am
Infant, Preschool, Elementary
Missouri City Branch Library
Library Branch: Missouri City Branch Library
Room: Meeting Room (Missouri City)
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. Take-home crafts will be available at the end of the program.

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

Family Story Time: Transportation

10:15am–10:45am
Preschool, Elementary
George Memorial Library
Library Branch: George Memorial Library
Room: Meeting Room (George Memorial)
Age Group: Preschool, Elementary
Program Type: Story Times, Arts & Crafts
Description:

Stories, songs, and action rhymes for families with children of all ages. Take-home crafts will be available at the end of the program.

We are unable to accommodate daycares and school groups in this program.

This event is in the "Infant" group

Mother Goose Time

10:15am–10:45am
Infant
Fulshear Branch Library
Library Branch: Fulshear Branch Library
Age Group: Infant
Description:

Mother Goose Time is a 30-minute multi-sensory activity time designed for pre-walkers from 0-12 months of age. Mother Goose Time includes rhymes, finger plays, and lullabies designed for early educational development.

This event is in the "Infant" group

Mother Goose Time

10:15am–11:00am
Infant
Mission Bend Branch Library
Library Branch: Mission Bend Branch Library
Room: Meeting Room (Mission Bend)
Age Group: Infant
Description:

A multisensory program featuring songs, simple sign language, finger plays and soothing lullabies for parents and caregivers of young babies. Recommended for infants from birth to 12 months of age, non-walkers.

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

Toddler Time Story Time: Dinosaurs

10:15am–11:00am
Infant, Preschool
Sienna Branch Library
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.