CLOSING

Cinco Ranch Branch Library will RE-OPEN on Monday, March 9. 

Cinco Ranch Branch patrons with hold items available for pickup on or before March 6, 2026, currently being held at the Fulshear Branch Library, should visit the Fulshear Branch to pick up those items. If another location is more convenient, please contact the Fulshear Branch Library to have your items rerouted to your preferred pickup location.

 
Any hold requests filled after March 6 will be held at the Cinco Ranch Branch and will be available during its open hours. The pickup location will be indicated on your hold notification.

 

Upcoming Events

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Ongoing Events

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Friends of the Library Book Sale

12:00pm–4:00pm
Albert George Branch Library
Library Branch: Albert George Branch Library
Room: Meeting Room (Albert George)
Program Type: Book Sales
Description:

Find bargains galore at the Friends of the Albert George Branch Library in Needville! Browse a wide selection of adult and children’s books, magazines, puzzles, movies, and music, all at prices that are hard to beat. 

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

Creative Connections: Recycled Art

2:00pm–3:00pm
Elementary, Middle Grades
Sienna Branch Library
Registration Required
Library Branch: Sienna Branch Library
Room: Meeting Room (Sienna)
Age Group: Elementary, Middle Grades
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Description:

Children in grades 4-8 are invited to create art by using everyday objects.  This class is led by Young Audiences of Houston teaching artist Charles Washington.  All supplies will be provided.

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

Youth Special Program - PokéMania!

2:00pm–3:00pm
Elementary, Middle Grades
Sugar Land Branch Library
Library Branch: Sugar Land Branch Library
Room: Meeting Room (Sugar Land)
Age Group: Elementary, Middle Grades
Program Type: Games
Description:

It's PokéMania time! Join other trainers to trade, battle, and watch Pokémon in a fun-filled afternoon! Trainers should bring their own cards and games to trade with others and add to their collections. This program is for youth in grades 4-8.

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

Perler-Bead Palooza

2:00pm–4:00pm
Teens, Adult
Sienna Branch Library
Library Branch: Sienna Branch Library
Room: Conference Room 2A (Sienna)
Age Group: Teens, Adult
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Description:

Interested in Perler-bead art but not sure where to start? Join us and learn how to create fun designs with Perler beads. Supplies provided. 

This event is in the "Adult" group

Senior Social Club

2:00pm–4:00pm
Adult
George Memorial Library
Library Branch: George Memorial Library
Room: Room 2A (George Memorial)
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Games, Arts & Crafts
Description:
Senior Social Club is a relaxed, welcoming space for seniors to connect, unwind, and enjoy time together.

Teen Program: Anime Bites and Movie (Spring Break)

2:00pm–4:00pm
Missouri City Branch Library
Library Branch: Missouri City Branch Library
Room: Conference Room (Missouri City)
Description:

Join us for a Spring Break edition of Anime Bites! We will be screening popular titles and enjoying themed snacks.

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

Women’s History Month Film Series: Mulan (2020; PG-13)

2:00pm–4:30pm
Teens, Adult
Cinco Ranch Branch Library
Library Branch: Cinco Ranch Branch Library
Room: Meeting Room (Cinco Ranch)
Age Group: Teens, Adult
Program Type: Movies
Description:

In honor of Women’s History Month in March, the Cinco Ranch Branch Library will host a weekly film series.

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

YAH iAct Houston - The Story of the Lone Star State

2:30pm–3:30pm
Infant, Preschool, Elementary, Middle Grades, Teens, Adult
Mission Bend Branch Library
Library Branch: Mission Bend Branch Library
Room: Meeting Room (Mission Bend)
Age Group: Infant, Preschool, Elementary, Middle Grades, Teens, Adult
Description:

Families are invited to join us during Texas History Month as we learn about the Story of the Lone Star State as performed by iAct Houston. Registration is not required, but space is limited.

Friends of the Library Book Sale

9:00am–12:00pm
Albert George Branch Library
Library Branch: Albert George Branch Library
Room: Meeting Room (Albert George)
Program Type: Book Sales
Description:

Find bargains galore at the Friends of the Albert George Branch Library in Needville! Browse a wide selection of adult and children’s books, magazines, puzzles, movies, and music, all at prices that are hard to beat. 

Friends of Sugar Land Branch Library Information Session

10:00am–11:00am
Sugar Land Branch Library
Library Branch: Sugar Land Branch Library
Room: Meeting Room (Sugar Land)
Description:

We are looking for volunteers to join the Friends of Sugar Land Branch Library. 

This event is in the "Adult" group

Family-History Research: Genealogy Mini Workshop

10:00am–11:30am
Adult
George Memorial Library
Registration Required
Library Branch: George Memorial Library
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: History/Genealogy
Registration Required
Description:

We will meet in the Genealogy & Local History Department at the George Memorial Library. We will offer a mini workshop where you can learn how to uncover your ancestors' stories.

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

AARP Tax Preparation

10:00am–3:00pm
Teens, Adult
George Memorial Library
Library Branch: George Memorial Library
Room: Room 2A (George Memorial)
Age Group: Teens, Adult
Description:

AARP is assisting individuals with free tax returns on Mondays, Thursdays, and Saturdays, from February 2 - April 13. This is by appointment only (ranging from 9:30 am - 2:30 pm).

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

Family Games & Jigsaw Puzzles

10:00am–4:00pm
Preschool, Elementary, Middle Grades
George Memorial Library
Library Branch: George Memorial Library
Room: Middle Grades Game Room (George Memorial)
Age Group: Preschool, Elementary, Middle Grades
Program Type: Games
Description:

During this come-and-go activity time, a variety of board games, jigsaw puzzles, and more will be available for children (up through grade 8) and their caregivers to enjoy! Try out a new game and meet new friends!

This event is in the "Preschool" group

Imagination Stations

10:15am–11:00am
Preschool
Fulshear Branch Library
Library Branch: Fulshear Branch Library
Room: Meeting Room (Fulshear)
Age Group: Preschool
Program Type: Games
Description:

*Ticketed program

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

Craft Carnival

10:30am–11:30am
Preschool, Elementary, Middle Grades
First Colony Branch Library
Library Branch: First Colony Branch Library
Room: Meeting Room (First Colony)
Age Group: Preschool, Elementary, Middle Grades
Description:

Join us for a craft carnival! Create from premade crafts or have fun making something new. Participants will use their imagination and creative skills using paper, glue sticks, and crayons.This program will be come and go. 

This event is in the "Adult" group

Intro to Knitting

10:30am–11:30am
Adult
Sugar Land Branch Library
Registration Required
Library Branch: Sugar Land Branch Library
Room: Conference Room (Sugar Land)
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Description:

Have you been meaning to learn how to knit, but online videos don’t quite cut it?

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

The Writing Hour

10:30am–11:30am
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

Chess Community Club

11:00am–12:00pm
Teens, Adult
George Memorial Library
Library Branch: George Memorial Library
Room: Room 2C (George Memorial)
Age Group: Teens, 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 "Adult" group

AARP Tax Preparation

11:00am–3:00pm
Adult
Sienna Branch Library
Library Branch: Sienna Branch Library
Room: Computer Lab (Sienna)
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Workshop
Description:

Representatives from the AARP will assist in the preparation of income-tax returns.

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

Creative Connection - March Madness: Switch & Create

11:30am–12:30pm
Elementary, Middle Grades
Mission Bend Branch Library
Library Branch: Mission Bend Branch Library
Room: Meeting Room (Mission Bend)
Age Group: Elementary, Middle Grades
Program Type: Movies, Games, Arts & Crafts
Description:

Get ready for a little friendly competition and a lot of creativity! March Madness: Switch & Create combines Nintendo Switch game play with hands-on crafts.

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

Board-Game Cafe

12:00pm–4:00pm
Middle Grades, Teens, Adult
Sienna Branch Library
Library Branch: Sienna Branch Library
Room: Meeting Room (Sienna)
Age Group: Middle Grades, Teens, Adult
Program Type: Games
Description:

Come and go as you please to play a variety of board games! Including Mansions of Madness 2nd edition, Return to Dark Tower, T.I.M.E. Stories, and more!

This program is aimed at those 12 years and older. 

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

Spring Puzzle Fest 2026

1:00pm–4:00pm
Middle Grades, Teens, Adult
University Branch Library
Library Branch: University Branch Library
Age Group: Middle Grades, Teens, Adult
Program Type: Games
Description:

Join us for our Spring Puzzle Fest 2026 – part speed puzzling competition, part puzzle & game swap, all fun!  Casual puzzling and refreshments will also be available.

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

Spring Puzzle Fest: Puzzle & Game Swap

1:00pm–4:00pm
Middle Grades, Teens, Adult
University Branch Library
Library Branch: University Branch Library
Room: Meeting Room #2 (University)
Age Group: Middle Grades, Teens, Adult
Program Type: Games
Description:

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