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          Libraries closed for the Christmas Holiday
         
        
          Branches: 
                      
            George Memorial Library, 
                      
            Albert George Branch Library, 
                      
            Bob Lutts Fulshear/Simonton 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, 
                      
            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: |  | 
                    
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        Dec
      
    
          
        27
      
    
    
      2023
    
          
        Wed
      
       
        
        
          ESL Conversation Circle
        
                
      10:00am–11:00am
     
                              George Memorial Library
                           
      
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          Library Branch: 
          George Memorial Library
         
          Room: 
          Learning Lab (George Memorial)
         
                              
              Age Group:
                              Adult
                           
            
              Program Type:
            
                          Bilingual - ESL
                       
                          Description:  
            Conversation Circle presents English learners of all levels an opportunity to practice both their speaking and listening skills. 
                               
                                    
  
    
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        Dec
      
    
          
        27
      
    
    
      2023
    
          
        Wed
      
       
        
        
          Computer Class: Computers 101
        
                
      10:30am–11:30am
     
                              Mamie George Branch Library
                           
      
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          Library Branch: 
          Mamie George Branch Library
         
          Room: 
          Adult Services Department (Mamie George)
         
                              
              Age Group:
                              Adult
                           
            
              Program Type:
            
                          Computer Classes
                       
                          Description:  
            Learn the basics of computer use. Practice basic Windows functions and learn how to create and save a document. 
                               
                                    
  
    
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        Dec
      
    
          
        27
      
    
    
      2023
    
          
        Wed
      
       
        
        
          Holiday Stress Relief
        
                
      10:30am–12:00pm
     
                              Sienna Branch Library
                           
      
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          Library Branch: 
          Sienna Branch Library
         
          Room: 
          Conference Room 2A (Sienna)
         
                              
              Age Group:
                              Teens, 
                              Adult
                           
            
              Program Type:
            
                          Games, 
                          Arts & Crafts
                       
                          Description:  
            Come and release all the stress from the holidays with soothing coloring pages, puzzles, and more! Funds for materials generously provided by the Friends of the Sienna Branch Library. 
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                  Preschool, 
                  Elementary, 
                  Middle Grades
               
    
        
  
                                    
  
    
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        Dec
      
    
          
        28
      
    
    
      2023
    
          
        Thu
      
       
        
        
          Super Silly Winter Dance Party
        
                
      10:30am–11:15am
     
                              University Branch Library
                           
      
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          Library Branch: 
          University Branch Library
         
          Room: 
          Meeting Room #1 (University)
         
                              
              Age Group:
                              Preschool, 
                              Elementary, 
                              Middle Grades
                           
                          Description:  
            
	
		
			| Come enjoy a story or two, and shake your sillies out while singing and dancing along! There will be a fun craft to work on after the dance party. |  
                               
                                    
  
    
      This event is in the "Preschool" group
    
   
    
        
  
                                    
  
    
      This event is in the "Preschool" group
    
   
          
        Dec
      
    
          
        28
      
    
    
      2023
    
          
        Thu
      
       
        
        
          Preschool Drive-In Movie and Car Making
        
                
      10:30am–11:30am
     
                              Sienna Branch Library
                           
      
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          Library Branch: 
          Sienna Branch Library
         
          Room: 
          Meeting Room (Sienna)
         
                              
              Age Group:
                              Preschool
                           
            
              Program Type:
            
                          Movies, 
                          Arts & Crafts
                       
                          Description:  
            Children and their caregivers will spend about 30 minutes decorating their “cars” & then we will watch two 10-minute shows with an intermission (snack time) in between the movies. 
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        Dec
      
    
          
        28
      
    
    
      2023
    
          
        Thu
      
       
        
        
          Crafty Stitches
        
                
      11:00am–12:00pm
     
                              First Colony Branch Library
                           
      
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          Library Branch: 
          First Colony Branch Library
         
          Room: 
          Conference Room (First Colony)
         
                              
              Age Group:
                              Adult
                           
            
              Program Type:
            
                          Arts & Crafts
                       
                          Description:  
            Looking for a place to show off your knitting, crochet or other needlework skills? Come meet with your friends or make some new ones while catching up on your “stitches.”Please bring your own project and materials. 
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        Dec
      
    
          
        26
      
    
    
      2023
    
          
        Tue
      
       
        
        
          Bring Your Own Device Q&A
        
                
      2:00pm–3:00pm
     
                              Sienna Branch Library
                           
      
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          Library Branch: 
          Sienna Branch Library
         
          Room: 
          Conference Room 2A (Sienna)
         
                              
              Age Group:
                              Teens, 
                              Adult
                           
            
              Program Type:
            
                          Computer Classes
                       
                          Description:  
            Got a new device? A Kindle, an iPad, a tablet, or a smartphone and you have some questions about it? Come on over to the library and we can answer them for you! 
                               
                                    
  
    
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        Dec
      
    
          
        26
      
    
    
      2023
    
          
        Tue
      
       
        
        
          ESL Conversation Circle
        
                
      2:00pm–3:00pm
     
                              First Colony Branch Library
                           
      
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          Library Branch: 
          First Colony Branch Library
         
          Room: 
          Conference Room (First Colony)
         
                              
              Age Group:
                              Adult
                           
            
              Program Type:
            
                          Bilingual - ESL
                       
                          Description:  
            English-language learners of any level are invited to practice conversation in a friendly, relaxed environment.This conversation group meets the 2nd and 4th Tuesday of each month. No registration required. 
                               
                                    
  
    
      This event is in the "Teens" group
    
   
    
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        Dec
      
    
          
        26
      
    
    
      2023
    
          
        Tue
      
       
        
        
          Cinco Craft Club
        
                
      2:00pm–4:00pm
     
                              Cinco Ranch Branch Library
                           
      
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          Library Branch: 
          Cinco Ranch Branch Library
         
          Room: 
          Conference Classroom (Cinco Ranch)
         
                              
              Age Group:
                              Teens, 
                              Adult
                           
            
              Program Type:
            
                          Workshop, 
                          Arts & Crafts
                       
                          Description:  
            Whatever experience level you are at - from beginner to advanced - anyone who enjoys any type of crafting is welcome to attend.  These meetings are drop-in events where those attending bring their projects and their own crafting supplies.&nbs 
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      This event is in the "Preschool" group
    
   
    
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                  Preschool, 
                  Elementary, 
                  Middle Grades
               
    
        
  
                                    
  
    
      This event is in the "Preschool" group
    
   
    
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        Dec
      
    
          
        27
      
    
    
      2023
    
          
        Wed
      
       
        
        
          Breaking the Ice presented by Talewise
        
                
      2:00pm–3:00pm
     
                              Sienna Branch Library
                           
      
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          Library Branch: 
          Sienna Branch Library
         
          Room: 
          Meeting Room (Sienna)
         
                              
              Age Group:
                              Preschool, 
                              Elementary, 
                              Middle Grades
                           
            
              Program Type:
            
                          Performances
                       
                          Description:  
            This classic science/storytelling show gets a frozen twist! In this fun adventure story, our heroes must use science to stop an icy villain who’s trying to freeze the planet! 
                               
                                    
  
    
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        Dec
      
    
          
        27
      
    
    
      2023
    
          
        Wed
      
       
        
        
          ESL Conversation Circle
        
                
      2:00pm–3:00pm
     
                              Mission Bend Branch Library
                           
      
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          Library Branch: 
          Mission Bend Branch Library
         
          Room: 
          Conference Room (Mission Bend)
         
                              
              Age Group:
                              Adult
                           
            
              Program Type:
            
                          Bilingual - ESL
                       
                          Description:  
            Mission Bend Branch Library hosts a weekly ESL conversation circle where English-language learners of any level are invited to practice conversation in a relaxed, friendly environment. 
                               
    
        
  
        
          
        Dec
      
    
          
        27
      
    
    
      2023
    
          
        Wed
      
       
        
        
          Winter Break Movie Matinee: The Super Mario Bros. Movie
        
                
      2:00pm–4:00pm
     
                              Sugar Land Branch Library
                           
      
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          Library Branch: 
          Sugar Land Branch Library
         
          Room: 
          Meeting Room (Sugar Land)
         
                          Description:  
            Looking for something fun for the kids to do while they’re home for the winter break? Entertain the whole family with a free movie for all ages!  
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        Dec
      
    
          
        29
      
    
    
      2023
    
          
        Fri
      
       
        
        
          Active Adult Series:  Popcorn & A Movie: While You Were Sleeping
        
                
      2:00pm–4:00pm
     
                              Missouri City Branch Library
                           
      
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          Library Branch: 
          Missouri City Branch Library
         
          Room: 
          Meeting Room (Missouri City)
         
                              
              Age Group:
                              Adult
                           
            
              Program Type:
            
                          Movies
                       
                          Description:  
            Join us for a viewing of the romantic comedy classic, While You Were Sleeping, starring Sandra Bullock and Bill Pullman. Materials for this program are provided by the Friends of Missouri City Library. 
                               
                                    
  
    
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        Dec
      
    
          
        29
      
    
    
      2023
    
          
        Fri
      
       
        
        
          Craft Squad Social
        
                
      2:00pm–4:00pm
     
                              University Branch Library
                           
      
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          Library Branch: 
          University Branch Library
         
          Room: 
          Meeting Room #1 (University)
         
                              
              Age Group:
                              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 
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      This event is in the "Teens" group
    
   
          
        Dec
      
    
          
        30
      
    
    
      2023
    
          
        Sat
      
       
        
        
          Movie Screening: "Abominable"
        
                
      2:00pm–4:00pm
     
                              First Colony Branch Library
                           
      
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          Library Branch: 
          First Colony Branch Library
         
          Room: 
          Meeting Room (First Colony)
         
                              
              Age Group:
                              Teens
                           
            
              Program Type:
            
                          Movies
                       
                          Description:  
            To celebrate the winter season, join us for a screening of Abominable! Light refreshments will be provided.
 
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      This event is in the "Teens" group
    
   
    
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        Dec
      
    
          
        28
      
    
    
      2023
    
          
        Thu
      
       
        
        
          Tabletop Society: Blank Slate
        
                
      3:30pm–5:30pm
     
                              University Branch Library
                           
      
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          Library Branch: 
          University Branch Library
         
          Room: 
          Meeting Room #1 (University)
         
                              
              Age Group:
                              Teens, 
                              Adult
                           
            
              Program Type:
            
                          Games
                       
                          Description:  
            Tabletop Society is a board gaming club for adults, college students, and teens.  We meet on the 4th Thursday of each month and focus on a different game each time we meet.  It’s a great way to try out new games for free.  
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        Dec
      
    
          
        26
      
    
    
      2023
    
          
        Tue
      
       
        
        
          Young Adult Council
        
                
      4:00pm–5:00pm
     
                              Missouri City Branch Library
                           
      
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          Library Branch: 
          Missouri City Branch Library
         
          Room: 
          Conference Room (Missouri City)
         
                              
              Age Group:
                              Teens
                           
            
              Program Type:
            
                          Workshop
                       
                          Description:  
            The Missouri City Branch Young Adult Advisory Council meets monthly to express ideas, organize upcoming young adult activities, and suggest new teen programs for the branch. This program is for students in grades 9 through 12.  
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        Dec
      
    
          
        28
      
    
    
      2023
    
          
        Thu
      
       
        
        
          Young Adult Advisory Council
        
                
      4:00pm–5:00pm
     
                              Sienna Branch Library
                           
      
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          Library Branch: 
          Sienna Branch Library
         
          Room: 
          YA Room (Sienna)
         
                              
              Age Group:
                              Teens
                           
            
              Program Type:
            
                          Workshop
                       
                          Description:  
            Young Adult Advisory Council meets monthly to express ideas, organize upcoming teen activities, and suggest new teen programs for the branch.  You can earn volunteer hours and help make the library a better place for teens. 
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                  Preschool, 
                  Elementary, 
                  Middle Grades
               
    
        
  
                                    
  
    
      This event is in the "Preschool" group
    
   
    
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        Dec
      
    
          
        27
      
    
    
      2023
    
          
        Wed
      
       
        
        
          Pick A Book Story Time
        
                
      7:00pm–7:45pm
     
                              University Branch Library
                           
      
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          Library Branch: 
          University Branch Library
         
          Room: 
          Meeting Room #1 (University)
         
                              
              Age Group:
                              Preschool, 
                              Elementary, 
                              Middle Grades
                           
            
              Program Type:
            
                          Story Times
                       
                          Description:  
            Families can join us for an evening of stories! Numbers will be handed to each child in attendance. Librarians will choose numbers, raffle-style, and winners will choose one of the many favorite stories available for our librarians to read aloud. 
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