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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Virtual: Craft: Folded Book Art

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:

Library staff demonstrate how to take an old book and make words and images by folding the pages. No cutting, gluing, or special equipment is needed for this simple craft project.

Live - Pro Se Basics

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: 8
Description:

Pro Se Basics Classes are intended to help those Self Represented Litigants.

Live: Alternative Photography: Anthotypes

10:00am - 11:00am
Adult
Required
Offsite Event
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Library Branch: Virtual Programs
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Required
Seats Remaining: 24
Description:

Explore the anthotype alternative photographic process with First Colony Branch Library staff. Anthotypes are images created with UV-sensitive solutions made with plant material.

Virtual: Family Story Time - "Opposites"

10:15am - 10:45am
Preschool, Elementary
Offsite Event
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Library Branch: Virtual Programs
Age Group: Preschool, Elementary
Program Type: Story Times
Description:

Family Storytime includes stories, songs, and action rhymes for families with children of all ages.  This short virtual program will be posted on the “FBCL Virtual Programs

Live: ESL Conversation Circle

10:30am - 12:00pm
Adult
Required
Offsite Event
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Library Branch: Virtual Programs
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Bilingual - ESL
Required
Seats Remaining: 2
Description:

English-language learners of any level are invited to practice conversation in a friendly, relaxed environment. This group meets the first and third Tuesday of the month.

Live - Landscape Success: Tree Care Basics

2:00pm - 3:30pm
Adult
Required
Offsite Event
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Library Branch: Virtual Programs
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Workshop
Required
Seats Remaining: Unlimited
Description:

Welcome to the last event in our workshop series, Landscape Success!

Live: Native American Month: Native Americans in Texas

3:30pm - 4:30pm
Young Adult, Adult
Required
Offsite Event
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Library Branch: Virtual Programs
Age Group: Young Adult, Adult
Program Type: Lectures, History/Genealogy
Required
Seats Remaining: 29
Description:

Dr. Cox will provide a geographic and chronological overview of Native American life in Texas from the prehistoric to the modern moment with a particular focus on the 19th century experience of Caddos, Cherokees, Apache, and Comanche in Texas.

Virtual: Young Adult Advisory Council

4:00pm - 5:00pm
Young Adult
Required
Offsite Event
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Library Branch: Virtual Programs
Age Group: Young Adult
Required
Seats Remaining: 24
Description:

The Missouri Branch Branch Young Adult Advisory Council meets monthly to express ideas, organize upcoming young adult activities, and suggest new teen programs for the branch. For more information please call 281-238-2100.

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