Delay Opening Alert

The George Memorial Library in Richmond and the Library Administration Building will open at 12 pm on Mon, Feb 9, because there will be no water in the buildings. Notary services will also be unavailable during this time.

CLOSING

Cinco Ranch Branch Library will be CLOSED for several weeks starting Mon, Jan 12, because we are replacing carpet throughout the building. The outdoor book drop will remain OPEN during the time the building is closed, and library items may be returned at Cinco Ranch Branch.

All items that were requested to be held at Cinco Ranch Branch should be picked up at Fulshear Branch library. If another location is more convenient for you, please contact Fulshear Branch to reroute the items to your preferred location.

Week Calendar

On narrow displays, the weekly calendar is wider than the screen. You can side-scroll within this table to view events and reservations for the whole week.

Time	Sun (11/09)	Mon (11/10)	Tue (11/11)	Wed (11/12)	Thu (11/13)	Fri (11/14)	Sat (11/15)
All Day			Closing Libraries closed for Veterans Day All Day 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:
12 pm							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 2025 Book Festival 12:00pm–4:00pm Infant, Preschool, Elementary, Middle Grades, Teens, Adult 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 Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: George Memorial Library Age Group: Infant, Preschool, Elementary, Middle Grades, Teens, Adult Program Type: Writing & Publishing, Music, Performances, Workshop, Story Times, History/Genealogy, Book Sales, Book Clubs, Games, Arts & Crafts Description: Welcome to 2025 Book Festival! We celebrate literature, creativity, storytelling, and more. This year, we're featuring our Fort Bend Community Reads pick, Amanda Churchill, author of The Turtle House. 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 2025 Book Fest: Kimono and Yukata Try-On 12:30pm–1:30pm Preschool, Elementary, Middle Grades, Teens, Adult 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 Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: George Memorial Library Room: Meeting Room (George Memorial) Age Group: Preschool, Elementary, Middle Grades, Teens, Adult Program Type: Workshop, Exhibit/Displays Description: Japan-America Society of Houston is presenting a workshop on the history of kimonos and yukatas, how to wear them, and letting people try them on! Stop by to put on various exquisite kimonos and yukatas, and take photos!
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2 pm				This event is in the "Adult" group ESL Conversation Circle 2:00pm–3:00pm Adult This event is in the "Adult" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Mission Bend Branch Library Room: Conference Room (Mission Bend) Age Group: Adult Program Type: Workshop, Bilingual - ESL Description: English language learners of any level are invited to practice conversation in a friendly, relaxed environment.			This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adult" group Calligraphy for the Holidays 2:00pm–3:00pm Teens, Adult Registration Required This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adult" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: University Branch Library Room: Meeting Room #1 (University) Age Group: Teens, Adult Program Type: Workshop, Arts & Crafts Registration Required Description: In this holiday-themed calligraphy workshop, participants will learn decorative lettering techniques to create festive cards and more. This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adult" group S.T.E.P. into College: E: Engage After Applying 2:00pm–3:00pm Teens, Adult Registration Required This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adult" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Mission Bend Branch Library Room: Computer Lab (Mission Bend) Age Group: Teens, Adult Program Type: Lectures, Workshop Registration Required Description: Take a peek behind the curtain of the college admissions process and explore how colleges build their freshman class with William Keaton, Director of College Readiness for Yes Prep Schools. In Engage After Applying, we will expl This event is in the "Elementary" group This event is in the "Middle Grades" group STEMsters - Egg Drop Lesson 2:00pm–4:00pm Elementary, Middle Grades This event is in the "Elementary" group This event is in the "Middle Grades" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: First Colony Branch Library Room: Meeting Room (First Colony) Age Group: Elementary, Middle Grades Program Type: Workshop Description: Join STEMsters for an Egg Drop Lesson. Participants will work in groups to build protective models around an egg using straw and tap, then test their designs by dropping the eggs to see which survive.
3 pm		This event is in the "Elementary" group This event is in the "Middle Grades" group This event is in the "Teens" group "Teacher in the Library" After School Homework Help - Missouri City Branch Library 3:00pm–6:00pm Elementary, Middle Grades, Teens This event is in the "Elementary" group This event is in the "Middle Grades" group This event is in the "Teens" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Missouri City Branch Library Age Group: Elementary, Middle Grades, Teens Program Type: Workshop Description: The Teacher in the Library after-school homework help program welcomes students of all ages to drop by and get homework help from certified teachers.		This event is in the "Elementary" group This event is in the "Middle Grades" group This event is in the "Teens" group "Teacher in the Library" After School Homework Help - Missouri City Branch Library 3:00pm–6:00pm Elementary, Middle Grades, Teens This event is in the "Elementary" group This event is in the "Middle Grades" group This event is in the "Teens" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Missouri City Branch Library Age Group: Elementary, Middle Grades, Teens Program Type: Workshop Description: The Teacher in the Library after-school homework help program welcomes students of all ages to drop by and get homework help from certified teachers.	This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adult" group Intro to Kanopy Plus 3:00pm–4:00pm Teens, Adult Registration Required This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adult" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats 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 "Elementary" group This event is in the "Middle Grades" group This event is in the "Teens" group "Teacher in the Library" After School Homework Help - Missouri City Branch Library 3:00pm–6:00pm Elementary, Middle Grades, Teens This event is in the "Elementary" group This event is in the "Middle Grades" group This event is in the "Teens" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Missouri City Branch Library Age Group: Elementary, Middle Grades, Teens Program Type: Workshop Description: The Teacher in the Library after-school homework help program welcomes students of all ages to drop by and get homework help from certified teachers.	This event is in the "Teens" group YA Craft: Felt Bookmarks 3:30pm–4:30pm Teens Registration Required This event is in the "Teens" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Mission Bend Branch Library Room: Conference Room (Mission Bend) Age Group: Teens Program Type: Workshop, Arts & Crafts Registration Required Description: Learn basic sewing skills while making a tea themed bookmark! This program is for students in grades 9 through 12.
4 pm
5 pm		This event is in the "Teens" group Teen Financial Literacy Series: Credit Management 5:00pm–6:00pm Teens Registration Required This event is in the "Teens" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Sugar Land Branch Library Room: Tech Center (Sugar Land) Age Group: Teens Program Type: Workshop, Business/Finance Registration Required Description: Learning to take care of personal finances can be overwhelming, so let the library provide guidance and advice to help understand how to manage money.			This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adult" group Writer's Boost 5:30pm–8:30pm Teens, Adult Registration Required This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adult" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: George Memorial Library Room: Computer Lab (George Memorial) Age Group: Teens, Adult Program Type: Writing & Publishing, Workshop Registration Required Description: It's time to write! On November 6 & 13, join fellow authors for quiet writing time, word sprints, and plenty of encouragement make progress on your writing project. Prompts, story "unstuckers", and writing worksheets will be available.
6 pm		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 Registration Required This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adult" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats 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. This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adult" group Writer's Block 6:00pm–7:00pm Teens, Adult This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adult" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Mission Bend Branch Library Room: Conference Room (Mission Bend) Age Group: Teens, Adult Program Type: Writing & Publishing, Workshop Description: Struggling with a story? Can’t seem to get it write? Join us for a writer’s night at the library. This program will go over writing basics, themes, techniques, and how to unlock that writer’s block!