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

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

Books & Bears 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:

Enjoy a teddy bear themed story time along with a puppet show, crafts, and a teddy bear giveaway.  Everyone is invited to bring their own teddy bears to this program.  Teddy Bears that participated in the library’s Te

How Money Works

10:30am - 12:00pm
Young Adult, Adult
Required
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Library Branch: Cinco Ranch Branch Library
Room: Multipurpose Room (Cinco Ranch)
Age Group: Young Adult, Adult
Required
Seats Remaining: 13
Description:

Mike Sophia, an Investment Advisor Representative, will present a basic financial program geared towards young adults and adults.  He will discuss: the time value of money; the theory of decreasing responsibility; the Rule of 72; how to build

Craft Your Heart Out!

10:30am - 12:30pm
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.

Retirement 360° Workshop

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

Learn the steps to funding your desired retirement. Learn about the investment tools—401(K), IRA, pensions, Social Security—available to both employees and small business owners.

SCORE: Franchise Myths and Facts

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:

If franchising sounds right for your business, join us for our workshop to demystify the process.

Family Science Day at the Library

11:00am - 2:00pm
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Library Branch: Mission Bend Branch Library
Room: Meeting Room (Mission Bend)
Description:

Come join us for our Family Science Day! Families can visit a variety of stations and participate in different S.T.E.M. activities. No registration is required and the program is open to all ages.

Middle Grade Computer Class - Intro to Typing

2:00pm - 3:00pm
Middle Grades
Required
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Library Branch: George Memorial Library
Room: Computer Lab (George Memorial)
Age Group: Middle Grades
Program Type: Computer Classes
Required
Seats Remaining: 14

Minecraft - 2:00pm

2:00pm - 3:00pm
Middle Grades
Required
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Library Branch: First Colony Branch Library
Room: Conference Room (First Colony)
Age Group: Middle Grades
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
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 January 27th at 12 pm, register online or call 281-

Podcasting for Beginners

2:00pm - 3:00pm
Young Adult, Adult
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Library Branch: University Branch Library
Room: Meeting Room #1 (University)
Age Group: Young Adult, Adult
Program Type: Workshop
Description:

Are you interested in starting your own podcast?  Join us to learn the basics of podcasting, including: why people listen to podcasts, how to open a podcast channel, preparing for your first episode, and how to create eng

Chinese Lantern Festival 2020

2:00pm - 4:00pm
Elementary, Middle Grades, Young Adult, Adult
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Library Branch: George Memorial Library
Age Group: Elementary, Middle Grades, Young Adult, Adult
Program Type: Performances
Description:

Please join Fort Bend County Libraries as we host a Chinese Lantern Festival!

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