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!

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  • 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

Friends of First Colony Book Sale

9:00am - 2:00pm
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Library Branch: First Colony Branch Library
Room: Meeting Room (First Colony)
Program Type: Book Sales
Description:

Come join the First Colony Friends for their Book Sale. There are many great books to choose from, including new releases. Fiction, nonfiction, children’s, classics, paperback books along with DVDs and CDs are available, most for under $1.

AARP Tax Assistance

10:00am - 1:00pm
Adult
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Library Branch: George Memorial Library
Room: Room 2C (George Memorial)
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Business/Finance
Description:
Representatives from AARP will assist in the preparation of income tax returns on a first-come, first-served basis.

AARP Tax Assistance is cancelled until Further Notice

10:00am - 2:00pm
Adult
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Library Branch: University Branch Library
Room: Conference Room #1 (University)
Age Group: Adult
Description:

AARP  - TAX Assistance is cancelled until Further Notice

Family Story Time

10:15am - 11:15am
Preschool, Elementary
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Library Branch: Cinco Ranch Branch Library
Room: Meeting Room (Cinco Ranch)
Age Group: Preschool, Elementary
Description:

Bring the whole family and join us as we read stories, rhymes and songs. Recommended for ages 3-6 years. We are unable to accommodate daycares and school groups.

Sunrise Story Time

10:15am - 11:15am
Preschool, Elementary
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Library Branch: Mission Bend Branch Library
Room: Meeting Room (Mission Bend)
Age Group: Preschool, Elementary
Description:

Stories and other activities for the whole family.

Preschool Story Lab "Trees!"

10:30am - 11:30am
Preschool
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Library Branch: Sienna Branch Library
Room: Meeting Room (Sienna)
Age Group: Preschool
Program Type: Story Times, Arts & Crafts
Description:

Join us for Preschool Story Lab! A creative story time that encourages children to discover and explore concepts in Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Math (STEAM).

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.

Avoiding the Pitfalls of Medicare Planning

10:30am - 11:45am
Adult
Required
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Library Branch: Sugar Land Branch Library
Room: Meeting Room (Sugar Land)
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Lectures, Workshop, Health/Wellness, Business/Finance
Required
Seats Remaining: 69
Description:

Learn how to pass assets to family instead of the government, how to protect your estate from nursing home spend-down, and how to get the government to pay for healthcare cost in retirement.

Registration is not required.

 

Talk Back Book Club

11:00am - 12:00pm
Adult
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Library Branch: Missouri City Branch Library
Room: Conference Room (Missouri City)
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Book Clubs
Description:

This book club is for general fiction lovers who enjoy exploring several different genres. We meet the first Saturday of each month at 11:00 a.m. in the conference room.  Our next meeting will be 2/1/2020.

Special Program: Sister Rosa Parks, The Bus Stops Here

2:00pm - 2:45pm
Elementary, Middle Grades, Young Adult, Adult
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Library Branch: Sugar Land Branch Library
Room: Meeting Room (Sugar Land)
Age Group: Elementary, Middle Grades, Young Adult, Adult
Program Type: Performances, History/Genealogy
Description:

Join us for a theatrical re-enactment of Parks’ historical bus ride. The performance Sister Rosa Parks, the Bus Stops Here will showcase actress/storyteller Jean Donatto as Rosa Parks.

Creative Connection - S.T.E.A.M. Game Day - Centripetal Force

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

For grades 4-8 only. 

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