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Beginning Acrylic Painting

10:30am - 11:30am
Young Adult, Adult
Required
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch: George Memorial Library
Room: Room 2A (George Memorial)
Age Group: Young Adult, Adult
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Description:

Diane Whitmarsh will provide a basic introduction to painting with acrylics for anyone considering starting a new hobby.

Heavy Inks Graphic Novel Book Club

11:00am - 12:00pm
Adult
Required
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch: George Memorial Library
Room: Room 2B (George Memorial)
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Book Clubs
Required
Seats Remaining: 10
Description:

Join us as we discuss Something is Killing the Children volumes 1-3 by James Tynion IV.

 

Copies of the book are available at George Memorial Library.

Costume Makeup Tutorial

11:00am - 12:30pm
Young Adult, Adult
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch: First Colony Branch Library
Room: Meeting Room (First Colony)
Age Group: Young Adult, Adult
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Description:

Come learn makeup tips to complete your costume looks! Registration not required. This program is intended for people ages 13 years and older.

College Fair

11:00am - 1:00pm
Middle Grades, Young Adult, Adult
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch: University Branch Library
Room: Meeting Room #1 (University)
Age Group: Middle Grades, Young Adult, Adult
Description:

Are you trying to decide on the right college or university?  Come meet with admissions counselors from a variety of colleges and universities.  This is a come and go event for high school students and their parents.  No registratio

Preschool Story Lab: Dinosaurs

2:00pm - 2:45pm
Preschool, Elementary
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch: First Colony Branch Library
Room: Meeting Room (First Colony)
Age Group: Preschool, Elementary
Description:

Join us for Preschool Story Lab! A creative story time that encourages children to discover and explore STEAM concepts.

Sphero Robots Dance Party

2:00pm - 3:00pm
Young Adult
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch: Sienna Branch Library
Room: YA Room (Sienna)
Age Group: Young Adult
Program Type: Workshop, Computer Classes, Games
Description:

Have you ever thought that robots just don’t have enough fun? Come to the library and teach a Sphero robot how to do a fun dance!

Funds for materials generously provided by the Friends of the Sienna Branch Library.

Art & Architecture: Renaissance

2:00pm - 4:00pm
Young Adult, Adult
Required
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch: George Memorial Library
Room: Room 2A (George Memorial)
Age Group: Young Adult, Adult
Program Type: Lectures, History/Genealogy
Required
Seats Remaining: 54
Description:

Professor Sheba Akhtar ARB PCATP, from the Prairie View University, Department of Architecture; will be discussing the history of the Renaissance period in Europe.  Please come and discover how these ideas and thoughts changed the course of h

Creative Connections - Fall Craft Festival

2:30pm - 3:30pm
Elementary, Middle Grades
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch: Mission Bend Branch Library
Room: Meeting Room (Mission Bend)
Age Group: Elementary, Middle Grades
Program Type: Games, Arts & Crafts
Description:

We love all things Fall. Join us as we make candy apples, candles, and Fall inspired wreaths to welcome this season of harvest. 
This program is for children in grades 4-8 only. 

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