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This event is in the "Adult" group.

ESL Conversation Circle

10:00am - 11:00am
Adult
Required
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Library Branch: George Memorial Library
Room: Learning Lab (George Memorial)
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Bilingual - ESL
Required
Seats Remaining: 8
Description:

Conversation Circle presents English learners of all levels an opportunity to practice both their speaking and listening skills.

This event is in the "Preschool" group.
This event is in the "Elementary" group.
This event is in the "Middle Grades" group.

Family Games & Jigsaw Puzzles

10:00am - 4:00pm
Preschool, Elementary, Middle Grades
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Library Branch: George Memorial Library
Room: Middle Grades Game Room (George Memorial)
Age Group: Preschool, Elementary, Middle Grades
Program Type: Games
Description:

During this come-and-go activity time, a variety of board games, jigsaw puzzles, and more will be available for children of all ages and their caregivers to enjoy! Try out a new game and meet new friends!

This event is in the "Preschool" group.
This event is in the "Elementary" group.

CANCELLED - Family Story Time - Up in the Air

10:15am - 10:45am
Preschool, Elementary
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Library Branch: Cinco Ranch Branch Library
Room: Meeting Room (Cinco Ranch)
Age Group: Preschool, Elementary
Description:

Stories, songs, and action rhymes for families with children of all ages. This 30-minute activity takes place at the library. 

We are unable to accommodate daycares and school groups.

This event is in the "Preschool" group.

CANCELLED Toddler Time: Cows & Pigs!

10:15am - 10:45am
Preschool
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Library Branch: First Colony Branch Library
Room: Meeting Room (First Colony)
Age Group: Preschool
Program Type: Story Times
Description:

Stories, songs, and action rhymes for families with toddlers aged 1-3 years. This 30-minute program will conclude with an age-appropriate craft activity.

This event is in the "Preschool" group.
This event is in the "Elementary" group.

Family Story Time - Cows

10:15am - 10:45am
Preschool, Elementary
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Library Branch: Albert George Branch Library
Room: Meeting Room (Albert George)
Age Group: Preschool, Elementary
Program Type: Story Times
Description:

Stories, songs, and action rhymes for families with children of all ages. This 30-minute activity takes place at the library. Take-home crafts will be available at the end of the program.

This event is in the "Preschool" group.
This event is in the "Elementary" group.

Family Story Time: Silly

10:15am - 10:45am
Preschool, Elementary
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Library Branch: George Memorial Library
Room: Meeting Room (George Memorial)
Age Group: Preschool, Elementary
Program Type: Story Times, Arts & Crafts
Description:

Stories, songs, and action rhymes for families with children of all ages. Take-home crafts will be available at the end of the program.

We are unable to accommodate daycares and school groups in this program.

This event is in the "Preschool" group.
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Library Branch: Mission Bend Branch Library
Room: Meeting Room (Mission Bend)
Age Group: Preschool
Program Type: Story Times
Description:

Parent/child activity time for toddlers.  Recommended for ages 1-3 years.  Take-home crafts will be available at the end of the program. We are unable to accommodate daycares and school groups in this program. 

This event is in the "Preschool" group.
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Library Branch: Sienna Branch Library
Room: Meeting Room (Sienna)
Age Group: Preschool
Program Type: Story Times
Description:

Stories, songs, and action rhymes for families with toddlers aged 1-3 years. This 30-minute program concludes with an age-appropriate craft activity.

This event is in the "Preschool" group.
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch: Fulshear Branch Library
Room: Meeting Room (Fulshear)
Age Group: Preschool
Program Type: Story Times
Description:

Stories, songs, and action rhymes for families with toddlers aged 1-3 years. This 30-minute program will conclude with an age-appropriate craft activity.

This event is in the "Preschool" group.

Toddler Time: Things That Go

10:30am - 11:00am
Preschool
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Library Branch: University Branch Library
Room: Meeting Room #1 (University)
Age Group: Preschool
Program Type: Story Times
Description:

Stories, songs, and action rhymes for families with toddlers aged 1-3 years. This 30-minute program will conclude with an age-appropriate, take-home craft activity. We are unable to accommodate daycares and school groups in this program.

This event is in the "Preschool" group.

CANCELLED - Mother Goose Time

10:30am - 11:15am
Preschool
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Library Branch: Sugar Land Branch Library
Room: Meeting Room (Sugar Land)
Age Group: Preschool
Program Type: Story Times
This event is in the "Adult" group.
Cancelled

3D Print a Bottle Opener-CANCELLED

10:30am - 12:30pm
Adult
Required
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Library Branch: Missouri City Branch Library
Room: Computer Lab (Missouri City)
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Workshop, Computer Classes
Description:

Learn the basics of 3D printing while designing a customized bottle opener! Please bring a flash drive with you to download your print jobs. It is suggested you create a Tinkercad account.

This event is in the "Young Adult" group.
This event is in the "Adult" group.

CANCELLED - Basics of Scratch Coding

11:00am - 12:00pm
Young Adult, Adult
Required
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Library Branch: Fulshear Branch Library
Room: Computer Lab (Fulshear)
Age Group: Young Adult, Adult
Program Type: Computer Classes
Required
Seats Remaining: 3
Description:

Ready to unleash your creativity through coding? Dive into the basics of Scratch with us! Join our class to learn how to bring your ideas to life through interactive projects.

More Info about Scratch:

This event is in the "Preschool" group.
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Library Branch: Sienna Branch Library
Room: Meeting Room (Sienna)
Age Group: Preschool
Program Type: Story Times
Description:

Stories, songs, action rhymes, and a movie for families with preschool children aged 3-6 years. This 45-minute program concludes with an age-appropriate craft activity.

This event is in the "Preschool" group.
This event is in the "Elementary" group.

CANCELLED - Family Story Time - Up in the Air

11:30am - 12:00pm
Preschool, Elementary
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Library Branch: Cinco Ranch Branch Library
Room: Meeting Room (Cinco Ranch)
Age Group: Preschool, Elementary
Description:

Stories, songs, and action rhymes for families with children of all ages. This 30-minute activity takes place at the library. 

We are unable to accommodate daycares and school groups.

This event is in the "Preschool" group.
This event is in the "Elementary" group.

CANCELLED Preschool Story Time: Cows & Pigs!

11:30am - 12:15pm
Preschool, Elementary
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Library Branch: First Colony Branch Library
Room: Meeting Room (First Colony)
Age Group: Preschool, Elementary
Program Type: Story Times
Description:

Stories, songs, action rhymes, and a movie for families with preschool children aged 3-6 years. This 45-minute program will conclude with an age-appropriate craft activity.

This event is in the "Elementary" group.
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch: Cinco Ranch Branch Library
Room: Meeting Room (Cinco Ranch)
Age Group: Elementary
Program Type: Movies, Music, Performances, Arts & Crafts
Description:

ARTreach presents a musical adaptation of Keith Graves' book Chicken Big.  This program is made possible by the Friends of the Cinco Ranch Branch Library. 

This event is in the "Adult" group.

ESL Conversation Circle

2:00pm - 3:00pm
Adult
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Library Branch: Mission Bend Branch Library
Room: Conference Room (Mission Bend)
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Workshop, Bilingual - ESL
Description:

English language learners of any level are invited to practice conversation in a friendly, relaxed environment.

This event is in the "Elementary" group.

School-Age Program - Encanto (2021)

2:00pm - 3:00pm
Elementary
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Library Branch: Albert George Branch Library
Room: Meeting Room (Albert George)
Age Group: Elementary
Program Type: Movies, Games, Arts & Crafts
Description:

Released in 2021, this Oscar-winning animated family comedy tells the story of the Madrigals, an extraordinary magical family living in the mountains of Colombia.

This event is in the "Preschool" group.
This event is in the "Elementary" group.
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Library Branch: Fulshear Branch Library
Room: Meeting Room (Fulshear)
Age Group: Preschool, Elementary
Program Type: Games, Arts & Crafts
Description:

Join us for an afternoon at Camp Fulshear! We'll have games, crafts, and activities in this come-and-go program.

This event is in the "Elementary" group.
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch: Cinco Ranch Branch Library
Room: Meeting Room (Cinco Ranch)
Age Group: Elementary
Program Type: Movies, Music, Performances, Arts & Crafts
Description:

ARTreach presents a musical adaptation of Keith Graves' book Chicken Big.  This program is made possible by ARTreach and the Friends of the Cinco Ranch Library. 

This event is in the "Elementary" group.
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch: Sugar Land Branch Library
Room: Meeting Room (Sugar Land)
Age Group: Elementary
Program Type: Performances, Story Times, Games, Arts & Crafts
Description:

Experience the fusion of science and stories in this interactive STEM show. Join us on a treasure-hunting adventure deep within the jungle!

This event is in the "Elementary" group.
This event is in the "Middle Grades" group.

Creative Connections: Yarn Painting

3:00pm - 4:00pm
Elementary, Middle Grades
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Library Branch: George Memorial Library
Room: Meeting Room (George Memorial)
Age Group: Elementary, Middle Grades
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Description:

Give your fine motor skills a workout creating beautiful yarn paintings inspired by Huichol Folk Art. Each participant will create their own unique masterpiece using colorful yarn on a canvas. Free snacks will be provided.

This event is in the "Young Adult" group.
This event is in the "Adult" group.
Cancelled

Sienna Art Club: Book Page Butterfly

3:00pm - 5:00pm
Young Adult, Adult
Required
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Library Branch: Sienna Branch Library
Room: Conference Room 2A (Sienna)
Age Group: Young Adult, Adult
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Description:

This month we’ll be making beautiful butterflies out of recycled books and some markers!

All supplies will be provided. Funds for materials generously provided by the Friends of the Sienna Branch Library.

This event is in the "Preschool" group.
This event is in the "Elementary" group.
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch: Fulshear Branch Library
Room: Meeting Room (Fulshear)
Age Group: Preschool, Elementary
Description:

Join us for an afternoon at Camp Fulshear! We'll have games, crafts, and activities in this come-and-go program.

This event is in the "Young Adult" group.

YA Summer Vibes Painting Series: Sunset Silhouette

4:00pm - 5:00pm
Young Adult
Required
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Library Branch: George Memorial Library
Room: Room 2C (George Memorial)
Age Group: Young Adult
Required
Seats Remaining: 2
Description:

The YA Summer Painting Series invites teens to unleash their creativity and express their unique personalities. Teens will create a fun piece of art, using supplies provided by our Friends of the Library.

This event is in the "Adult" group.
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Library Branch: University Branch Library
Room: Meeting Room #2 (University)
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Book Clubs
Description:

Join us for a lively discussion of Funny Farm, by Laurie Zaleski.  This heartwarming memoir chronicles the author's journey of fulfilling her mother's dream by establishing the Funny Farm Animal Rescue, a sanctuary for hundreds of re

This event is in the "Preschool" group.
This event is in the "Elementary" group.

CANCELED: Pajama Night Story Time - On the Road Again!

6:30pm - 7:15pm
Preschool, Elementary
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Library Branch: Mission Bend Branch Library
Room: Meeting Room (Mission Bend)
Age Group: Preschool, Elementary
Description:

Stories and other activities for the whole family.Take-home crafts will be available at the end of the program. We are unable to accommodate daycares and school groups in this program. 

This event is in the "Adult" group.
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Library Branch: Mission Bend Branch Library
Room: Conference Room (Mission Bend)
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Book Clubs
Description:

Join in a lively discussion of The Midnight Library by Matt Haig. Copies of this selection may be obtained from the Mission Bend Branch Library.

This event is in the "Adult" group.
Cancelled

Crafty Creators: Cupcake Liner Flowers-CANCELLED

7:00pm - 8:00pm
Adult
Required
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Library Branch: Missouri City Branch Library
Room: Conference Room (Missouri City)
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Description:

Join us as we transform simple cupcake liners into beautiful flower arrangements!

This program is sponsored by the Friends of the Missouri City Branch Library.

This event is in the "Preschool" group.
This event is in the "Elementary" group.
This event is in the "Middle Grades" group.
This event is in the "Young Adult" group.
This event is in the "Adult" group.

Pajama Night Story Time: Things That Go

7:00pm - 8:00pm
Preschool, Elementary, Middle Grades, Young Adult, Adult
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Library Branch: University Branch Library
Room: Meeting Room #1 (University)
Age Group: Preschool, Elementary, Middle Grades, Young Adult, Adult
Description:

Stories, songs, and action rhymes for families. This 30-minute program will conclude with an age-appropriate take-home craft activity. Pajamas and blankets are welcome!