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!

  • 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
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
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
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.

Rise & Shine Story Time: Ocean & Beach

10:30am - 11:00am
Preschool, Elementary
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch: University Branch Library
Room: Meeting Room #1 (University)
Age Group: Preschool, Elementary
Description:

Stories, songs, and action rhymes for families. 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 "Adult" group.

The Skin I'm In Book Club

11:00am - 12:00pm
Adult
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Library Branch: Missouri City Branch Library
Room: Conference Room (Missouri City)
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Book Clubs
Description:

The Skin I’m In Book Club meets on the fourth Saturday of the month to discuss books featuring authors of color.  This month, join the discussion of the book, Black Cake by Charmaine Wilkerson

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

Movie Screening: Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse

11:00am - 1:00pm
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: Movies
Description:

Join us for a screening of Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse at the library! Snacks provided. No registration required. Materials for this program were generously provided by the Friends of First Colony Branch Library.

This event is in the "Young Adult" group.

Library Summer Camp Craft - Friendship Bracelets

2:00pm - 3:00pm
Young Adult
Required
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Library Branch: Sienna Branch Library
Room: YA Room (Sienna)
Age Group: Young Adult
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Required
Seats Remaining: 9
Description:

Learn how to make a friendship bracelet.

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

Saturday Family Program: Professor Hughdini

2:00pm - 3:00pm
Preschool, Elementary
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Library Branch: First Colony Branch Library
Room: Meeting Room (First Colony)
Age Group: Preschool, Elementary
Description:

A magical extravaganza filled with lots of comedy, music, audience participation and live animals that has never failed to delight and entertain thousands from Las Vegas to Louisiana.

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.

Homemade Ice-Cream Competition

2:00pm - 3:30pm
Preschool, Elementary, Middle Grades, Young Adult, Adult
Required
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Library Branch: University Branch Library
Room: Meeting Room #1 (University)
Age Group: Preschool, Elementary, Middle Grades, Young Adult, Adult
Required
Seats Remaining: 7
Description:

Calling all ice cream lovers!  Put your ice cream making skills to the test and enter our first ever Homemade Ice Cream Competition!  Prizes will be awarded by official staff judges, but members of the public will get to sample the entri

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Library Branch: George Memorial Library
Room: Meeting Room (George Memorial)
Program Type: Performances
Required
Seats Remaining: 119
Description:

**This event has been postponed to August 24.**