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

Story Time - Fruits & Veggies

All Day
Preschool, Elementary
Offsite Event
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Library Branch: Virtual Programs
Age Group: Preschool, Elementary
Program Type: Story Times
Description:

Please join us for songs, stories, finger plays, and more for preschool children! This program is recommended for children ages 3-6.

Virtual Food for Thought: Cake Pops

All Day
Adult
Offsite Event
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Library Branch: Virtual Programs
Age Group: Adult
Description:

In view of library closures, Mission Bend will post a how-to cooking video in lieu of our regularly scheduled cookbook club meeting. February’s video will demonstrate how to make cake pops just like Starbucks' Birthday Cake Pops.

Virtual: Glitter Shoes

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

Dress up your boring shoes using mod podge and glitter!

This program is a pre-recorded video, which you can view here.

Virtual: Homemade Flower Crowns

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:

Sienna staff will demonstrate how to make this unique craft made with floral tape, craft wire, pliable twine, and flowers of your choosing (real or fake).

Virtual - recorded

Virtual: Pom-Pom Paper Clips

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 as we liven up the workplace with these colorfully decorated paper clips! No registration required. This program will be a pre-recorded video.

Virtual: YA Book Corner

All Day
Young Adult
Offsite Event
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Library Branch: Virtual Programs
Age Group: Young Adult
Program Type: Book Clubs
Description:

Wanna know what's happening in the world of teen lit?  Join your friendly neighborhood librarians for YA news, recent releases and recommendations, and suggestions from the world of the back catalog!

Live - Express Class

10:00am - 11:00am
Adult
Required
Offsite Event
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Library Branch: Virtual Programs
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Law
Required
Seats Remaining: 10
Description:

Express Classes intended for Legal Professionals and the public to learn basic software.

These are introductory classes to technology in your legal practice.

Live: Story Spinners Writing Club

2:00pm - 3:00pm
Young Adult, Adult
Required
Offsite Event
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Library Branch: Virtual Programs
Age Group: Young Adult, Adult
Program Type: Workshop
Required
Seats Remaining: 98
Description:

Are you writing a book?  Or have you always wanted to write but don't know how to start?  Join fellow authors for creative thinking and discussions of the writing process.

Black History Month: Prisoner-Lease System of Texas

3:00pm - 4:30pm
Young Adult, Adult
Required
Offsite Event
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Library Branch: Virtual Programs
Age Group: Young Adult, Adult
Program Type: Lectures
Required
Seats Remaining: 28
Description:

Please join Dr. Jach from the Houston Community College History Department as she lectures on the history of the Prisoner-Lease System in Texas. A link for the Webex meeting will be sent to all registrants just prior to the lecture.

Live: Ultimate Disney Trivia through WebEx

4:00pm - 5:00pm
Young Adult
Required
Offsite Event
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Library Branch: Virtual Programs
Age Group: Young Adult
Required
Seats Remaining: 50
Description:

Are you the ultimate Disney fan? Join us live through WebEx and put your Disney knowledge to the test. This program is for ages 13 and up. Registration required. Register, and a link to the program will be emailed to you.

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