Alert!

March 12, 2025: Click here to read an important letter from the Library Director.

We are experiencing network disruptions affecting our catalog and Internet. Our Technology Team is actively working to resolve the issue. Check back for updates; we appreciate your patience!

  • WiFi is available at all locations.
  • Books can still be checked out with an FBCL library card
  • eBooks ARE AVAILABLE on OverDrive/Libby and hoopla; click here for instructions.
  • Overdue fines are waived until the network issue has been resolved
  • Most online resources are now available
  • Not available: Catalog & access to your account, Wall Street Journal, LinkedIn Learning, Hotspots & Launchpads

Alert: University Branch Library

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

You Can Teach Yourself to Type

10:00am - 11:00am
Young Adult, Adult
Required
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch: George Memorial Library
Room: Computer Lab (George Memorial)
Age Group: Young Adult, Adult
Program Type: Computer Classes
Required
Seats Remaining: 18
Description:

Learn how to use a typing tutorial on the computer.

Mother Goose Time

10:30am - 11:30am
Preschool
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch: University Branch Library
Room: Meeting Room #1 (University)
Age Group: Preschool
Description:

Parent/infant activity time recommended for ages 0-12 months.  A multi-sensory circle time teaching folk songs, simple sign language, fingerplays and soothing lullabies to parents to help stimulate babies' social, emotional and physical devel

Nanowrimo: Creative Writing Workshop

4:00pm - 5:00pm
Young Adult, Adult
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch: Missouri City Branch Library
Room: Meeting Room (Missouri City)
Age Group: Young Adult, Adult
Description:

Find out how to get past pesky writer's block, find inspiration, and write towards your end goals--whether to express yourself creatively or get your works published!  Refreshments provided by the Friends of the Missouri City Branch Library.

Come Write-In- National Novel Writing Month

5:30pm - 8:30pm
Young Adult, Adult
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch: George Memorial Library
Room: Room 2C (George Memorial)
Age Group: Young Adult, Adult
Program Type: Workshop
Description:

During National Novel Writing Month (NaNoWriMo), on November 1, participants begin working toward the goal of writing a 50,000-word novel by 11:59 PM on November 30.

Inky Panels

6:00pm - 7:00pm
Young Adult
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch: Missouri City Branch Library
Room: Conference Room (Missouri City)
Age Group: Young Adult
Description:

Do you like manga and comics? Do you want to improve your art skills and create comics? Which is better--Marvel or DC? Check out Inky Panels, our graphic novel book club for people around ages 14-20.

Microsoft Excel 2016: Basic Skills

6:00pm - 7:00pm
Adult
Required
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch: Mission Bend Branch Library
Room: Computer Lab (Mission Bend)
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Computer Classes
Required
Seats Remaining: 5
Description:

Learn the basics of Microsoft Excel 2016. Excel, a commercial spreadsheet program, features calculation tools designed to aid you in your financial and statistical needs.

6:30 Pajama Night Story Time

6:30pm - 7:30pm
Preschool, Elementary
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Library Branch: First Colony Branch Library
Room: Meeting Room (First Colony)
Age Group: Preschool, Elementary
Program Type: Story Times
Description:

Stories and other activities for families.

Pajama Night Story Time "Favorite Authors"

6:30pm - 7:30pm
Preschool, Elementary
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Library Branch: Sienna Branch Library
Room: Meeting Room (Sienna)
Age Group: Preschool, Elementary
Program Type: Story Times
Description:

Stories and other activities for the whole family.

Taming Your Garden Containers for Fall and Winter

6:30pm - 7:30pm
Adult
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch: Sienna Branch Library
Room: Multipurpose Room (Sienna)
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Workshop
Description:

Container gardens can be beautiful all year round! Learn how at this workshop presented by Kathy Gilmore, a Master Gardener with the Fort Bend County Master Gardeners.

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