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Alert: University Branch Library

University Branch Library (Sugar Land) will be CLOSED on Saturday, March 29, for a scheduled power outage by CenterPoint Energy. 

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

Family Storytime- Teeth

10:00am - 11:00am
Preschool, Elementary
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Library Branch: George Memorial Library
Room: Children's Corner (George Memorial)
Age Group: Preschool, Elementary
Program Type: Story Times, Arts & Crafts
Description:

Stories, crafts and a movie. Recommended for the whole family.

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

Saturday Story Time

10:15am - 11:15am
Preschool, Elementary
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Library Branch: Missouri City Branch Library
Room: Meeting Room (Missouri City)
Age Group: Preschool, Elementary
Program Type: Story Times
Description:

Stories, songs, a puppet show and craft for the whole family.

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

Rise & Shine Story Time

10:30am - 11:30am
Preschool, Elementary
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Library Branch: University Branch Library
Room: Meeting Room #1 (University)
Age Group: Preschool, Elementary
Program Type: Story Times
Description:

Stories and other activities for the whole family.

This event is in the "Young Adult" group.

3D Design Challenge: Design It!

10:30am - 12:00pm
Young Adult
Required
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Library Branch: Sienna Branch Library
Room: Computer Lab (Sienna)
Age Group: Young Adult
Program Type: Computer Classes
Required
Seats Remaining: 8
Description:

Put your 3D design skills to the test! Attendees will be challenged to design a small boat using TinkerCad, a free online 3D modeling software.

This event is in the "Adult" group.

SCORE: Creating a Business Plan

10:30am - 12:30pm
Adult
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Library Branch: Sienna Branch Library
Room: Meeting Room (Sienna)
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Workshop, Business/Finance
Description:

Every business needs a plan for managing the day-to-day operation, to obtain funding, and grow. This business plan workshop will go through the steps needed in order to develop a plan that will meet the needs of your growing business.

This event is in the "Adult" group.

Craft Your Heart Out!

10:30am - 1:00pm
Adult
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Library Branch: Missouri City Branch Library
Room: Conference Room (Missouri City)
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Description:

Whether beginner, semi-seasoned, or expert crafter, join us for a fun-filled hour and a half learning and sharing skills in knitting and crocheting. In addition, each month we will feature a guest crafter who will demonstrate their special craft.

This event is in the "Young Adult" group.
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Library Branch: Sugar Land Branch Library
Room: Meeting Room (Sugar Land)
Age Group: Young Adult
Program Type: Workshop
Description:

Fort Bend County Libraries have co-sponsored with Princeton Review to offer students an opportunity to take a full-length practice SAT exam.

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

Princeton Review ACT Test Prep

10:30am - 3:00pm
Young Adult, Adult
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Library Branch: George Memorial Library
Room: Meeting Room (George Memorial)
Age Group: Young Adult, Adult
Program Type: Workshop
Description:

Are you interested in obtaining your highest potential on the ACT college entrance exam?  Come take a free practice ACT college entrance exam to see where you stand.  This practice exam is given in conjunction with The Princeton Review.

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

Fire Safety with the Sugar Land Fire Department

2:00pm - 3:00pm
Preschool, Elementary
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Library Branch: First Colony Branch Library
Room: Meeting Room (First Colony)
Age Group: Preschool, Elementary
Program Type: Performances
Description:

Join us as firefighters from the Sugar Land Fire Department help teach us fire safety and give us a tour of their fire truck.  In the event of an emergency, we will attempt to reschedule the program at a later date. 

This event is in the "Middle Grades" group.

Minecraft - Registration FULL- 2:00pm

2:00pm - 3:00pm
Middle Grades
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Library Branch: First Colony Branch Library
Room: Conference Room (First Colony)
Age Group: Middle Grades
Description:

Attention Minecraft players!  Are you ready for Minecraft in the library?  For students in 4th-8th grade. Seating is limited; reservations are required.  Reservations begin on September 30th at 12 pm, call 281-238-2813 to regis

Coffee and Tasting

2:00pm - 4:00pm
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Library Branch: Missouri City Branch Library
Room: Meeting Room (Missouri City)
Description:

Can’t go without your cup of “Joe?” Find out just what’s in that bodacious brew that gets your engine going. Coffee manager, Dustin Rutledge, will talk coffee history, best brew techniques and useful coffee facts.

This event is in the "Young Adult" group.

Young Adult Fall Movie: Hocus Pocus

2:00pm - 4:00pm
Young Adult
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Library Branch: University Branch Library
Room: Meeting Room #2 (University)
Age Group: Young Adult
Program Type: Movies
Description:

Mary Sanderson may smell children, but this showing is just for teens! High school students in grades 9-12 are invited to come watch the cult classic Hocus Pocus (rated PG) at the library. Snacks and drinks will be provided.