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. 

Stained Glass

All Day
Young Adult
Offsite Event
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Library Branch: Virtual Programs
Age Group: Young Adult
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Description:

Using glass from a picture frame, puffy paint, mod podge, and acrylic paints find out how you can create your own gorgeous piece of stained-glass art. 

Virtual Craft Squad: Paper Quilling

All Day
Young Adult, Adult
Offsite Event
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Library Branch: Virtual Programs
Age Group: Young Adult, Adult
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Description:

Join us to learn the art of paper quilling – rolling, shaping, and gluing strips of paper to create decorative designs.  These creations can be used to decorate greeting cards, make wall art, jewelry, and more.

Virtual: DIY Dog Toys

All Day
Young Adult
Offsite Event
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Library Branch: Virtual Programs
Age Group: Young Adult
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Description:

Has your pet worn out all his old toys? Library staff will demonstrate how to make unique dog toys using old t-shirts.

Virtual: Special Family Program: An Avian Adventure, presented by Houston Audubon Society

10:00am - 10:45am
Offsite Event
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Library Branch: Virtual Programs
Description:

Join the Houston Audubon education team as they take you on an avian adventure at Houston Audubon's Raptor and Education Center. Meet some of the birds that reside at the center and help teach about bird conservation.

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