UPDATE: August 13, 2025

Our Network and Online Catalog will return on Tuesday, September 2. Read our latest update. We appreciate your patience!

Until then:

  • What's available: books, ebooks, WiFi, most online resources; find OverDrive/Libby & hoopla instructions.
  • Not available: Catalog & access to your account, Wall Street Journal, LinkedIn Learning, Hotspots & Launchpads.
  • Overdue fines are waived until the network issue has been resolved.

Upcoming Events

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Ongoing Events

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This event is in the "Elementary" group

After-School Break: STEM Lab - Rockets!

4:00pm–4:45pm
Elementary
First Colony Branch Library
Library Branch: First Colony Branch Library
Room: Meeting Room (First Colony)
Age Group: Elementary
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Description:

Join a race to the moon! Learn about rockets and how to make them at home using different household items. This program is for children in grades 1-5 only. This program is made possible by the Friends of the First Colony Branch Library.

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

Creative Connections: Build Your Beary Own Best Friend

4:00pm–4:45pm
Elementary, Middle Grades
Missouri City Branch Library
Library Branch: Missouri City Branch Library
Room: Meeting Room (Missouri City)
Age Group: Elementary, Middle Grades
Program Type: Games, Arts & Crafts
Description:

Get ready to stitch, snuggle, and sew at a program “stuffed” full of fun! Join us on Thursday, September 4, at 4 pm, to Build Your Own Beary Best Friend.

This event is in the "Young Adult" group

Test Kitchen: Edible Cookie Dough Edition

5:00pm–6:00pm
Young Adult
George Memorial Library
Registration Required
Library Branch: George Memorial Library
Room: Room 2C (George Memorial)
Age Group: Young Adult
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Description:

Join us for a fun, hands-on cooking session just for teens! Learn how to make safe, delicious edible cookie dough from scratch - no baking required. 

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

Pajama Night Story Time: Bedtime

6:00pm–6:30pm
Preschool, Elementary
George Memorial Library
Library Branch: George Memorial Library
Room: Meeting Room (George Memorial)
Age Group: Preschool, Elementary
Program Type: Story Times
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. Pajamas and blankets welcome! 

This event is in the "Preschool" group

Pajama Night

6:00pm–6:45pm
Preschool
Sugar Land Branch Library
Library Branch: Sugar Land Branch Library
Room: Meeting Room (Sugar Land)
Age Group: Preschool
Program Type: Story Times
Description:

Stories, songs, action rhymes, a short video and puppet show for families with children of all ages. Blankets and pajamas welcome! Take-home craft will be available at the end of the program.

This event is in the "Adult" group

Adult Coloring Hour

6:00pm–7:00pm
Adult
Fulshear Branch Library
Library Branch: Fulshear Branch Library
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Description:

Join us every week for Adult Coloring Hour! Bring your own coloring pages and supplies or choose from our designs and supplies. We will play relaxing music while we color to help us unwind. 

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

Arabic Chat Hour

6:00pm–7:00pm
Young Adult, Adult
Sugar Land Branch Library
Library Branch: Sugar Land Branch Library
Room: Conference Room (Sugar Land)
Age Group: Young Adult, Adult
Program Type: Bilingual - ESL
Description:

Join us for a casual opportunity to practice speaking Arabic.

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

Creative Connections: 3-D Scenery

6:00pm–7:00pm
Elementary, Middle Grades
Fulshear Branch Library
Library Branch: Fulshear Branch Library
Room: Meeting Room (Fulshear)
Age Group: Elementary, Middle Grades
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Description:

Kids in grades 4 - 8 are invited to create one-of-a-kind pieces of art. The focus will be on creating three dimensional scenery.

Materials are provided by the Friends of the Fulshear Branch Library. Space is limited!

Library Branch: George Memorial Library
Description:

Fort Bend County Libraries is proud to present the 
2025 We Are Fort Bend Photography Exhibit – “Vibrant Colors of Fort Bend!”  These photos were entered in the 2025 Photography Contest, which ran from 

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

Re-Launch Celebration

1:00pm–4:00pm
Infant, Preschool, Elementary, Middle Grades, Young Adult, Adult
Sienna Branch Library
Library Branch: Sienna Branch Library
Room: Meeting Room (Sienna)
Age Group: Infant, Preschool, Elementary, Middle Grades, Young Adult, Adult
Program Type: Games, Arts & Crafts
Description:

Fort Bend County Libraries is excited to announce the launch of a new, state-of-the-art online network, catalog, and computer/Internet access for library users starting September 2.

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 "Adult" group

Craft Squad: Garden Swag

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:

A variety of simple garden crafts. Assemble and decorate a bee bath for garden pollinators, paint rocks to add a dash of color to a garden bed or planter pot, and make a simple macramé hanging planter for recycled yogurt jars.  This prog

Library Branch: George Memorial Library
Description:

Fort Bend County Libraries is proud to present the 
2025 We Are Fort Bend Photography Exhibit – “Vibrant Colors of Fort Bend!”  These photos were entered in the 2025 Photography Contest, which ran from 

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

Friends of the Cinco Ranch Branch Library Book Sale

9:00am–2:00pm
Preschool, Elementary, Middle Grades, Young Adult, Adult
Cinco Ranch Branch Library
Library Branch: Cinco Ranch Branch Library
Room: Meeting Room (Cinco Ranch)
Age Group: Preschool, Elementary, Middle Grades, Young Adult, Adult
Program Type: Book Sales
Description:

Come join the Friends of Cinco Ranch Branch Library for their book sale. There are many great items to choose from, including new releases, fiction, nonfiction, children's, classics, along with DVDs and CDs. 

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

Preschool Story Lab: Construction

10:15am–11:15am
Preschool
Fulshear Branch Library
Library Branch: Fulshear Branch Library
Room: Meeting Room (Fulshear)
Age Group: Preschool
Program Type: Story Times, Arts & Crafts
Description:

Join us for Preschool Story Lab! This is a creative story time to encourage children to discover and explore concepts in Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Math (STEAM).

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

Hand Coloring Photographs

11:00am–1:00pm
Young Adult, Adult
First Colony Branch Library
Registration Required
Library Branch: First Colony Branch Library
Room: Meeting Room (First Colony)
Age Group: Young Adult, Adult
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Description:

Join local artist Jerry Poscovsky for a workshop where he teaches a technique for coloring over photographs with high quality pastels.

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

Chess Day at Cinco Ranch

11:00am–3:00pm
Elementary, Middle Grades, Young Adult, Adult
Cinco Ranch Branch Library
Library Branch: Cinco Ranch Branch Library
Room: Multipurpose Room (Cinco Ranch)
Age Group: Elementary, Middle Grades, Young Adult, 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 "Young Adult" group

Badge Holder Decorating

2:00pm–3:00pm
Young Adult
First Colony Branch Library
Registration Required
Library Branch: First Colony Branch Library
Room: Meeting Room (First Colony)
Age Group: Young Adult
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Description:

Join us and decorate your own badge holder! Choose from a variety of cute charms, beads and more to personalize your work or student ID holder. This program is intended for teens ages 14-18. All supplies are provided.

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

Newtwork Re-Launch Celebration

2:00pm–4:00pm
Infant, Preschool, Elementary, Middle Grades, Young Adult, Adult
George Memorial Library
Library Branch: George Memorial Library
Room: Meeting Room (George Memorial)
Age Group: Infant, Preschool, Elementary, Middle Grades, Young Adult, Adult
Program Type: Exhibit/Displays, Arts & Crafts
Description:

Fort Bend County Libraries is excited to announce the launch of a new, state-of-the-art online network, catalog, and computer/Internet access for library users starting September 2.

This event is in the "Middle Grades" group

Creative Connection: Game Day

2:30pm–3:30pm
Middle Grades
University Branch Library
Library Branch: University Branch Library
Room: Meeting Room #1 (University)
Age Group: Middle Grades
Program Type: Games
Description:

Come on by the library to connect with your fellow peers! Have fun with others while playing a variety of Wii, card, and board games. Free snacks and refreshments will be provided.

Library Branch: George Memorial Library
Description:

Fort Bend County Libraries is proud to present the 
2025 We Are Fort Bend Photography Exhibit – “Vibrant Colors of Fort Bend!”  These photos were entered in the 2025 Photography Contest, which ran from 

Library Branch: George Memorial Library
Description:

Fort Bend County Libraries is proud to present the 
2025 We Are Fort Bend Photography Exhibit – “Vibrant Colors of Fort Bend!”  These photos were entered in the 2025 Photography Contest, which ran from