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Tabletop Society: 5 Second Rule

Monday, June 23, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Meeting Room #2 (University) at University Branch Library
Program Type:
Games
Age Group:
Young Adult, Adult
:

Tabletop Society is a board gaming club for adults, college students, and teens.  We meet twice a month on the 4th Monday (6 - 7:30 PM) and on the 4th Thursday (3:30 - 5 PM) and focus on a different game each time we meet.  It’s a great

Library Branch: University Branch Library
Room: Meeting Room #2 (University)
Age Group: Young Adult, Adult
Program Type: Games
Description:

Tabletop Society is a board gaming club for adults, college students, and teens.  We meet twice a month on the 4th Monday (6 - 7:30 PM) and on the 4th Thursday (3:30 - 5 PM) and focus on a different game each time we meet.  It’s a great

picture of game

Tabletop Society: 5 Second Rule

Thursday, June 26, 2025 at 3:30pm - 5:00pm
Meeting Room #1 (University) at University Branch Library
Program Type:
Games
Age Group:
Young Adult, Adult
:

Tabletop Society is a board gaming club for adults, college students, and teens.  We meet twice a month on the 4th Monday (6 - 7:30 PM) and on the 4th Thursday (3:30 - 5 PM) and focus on a different game each time we meet.  It’s a great

Library Branch: University Branch Library
Room: Meeting Room #1 (University)
Age Group: Young Adult, Adult
Program Type: Games
Description:

Tabletop Society is a board gaming club for adults, college students, and teens.  We meet twice a month on the 4th Monday (6 - 7:30 PM) and on the 4th Thursday (3:30 - 5 PM) and focus on a different game each time we meet.  It’s a great

Rainbow water color style background. A black-outlined shield has the words, "Craft Squad Social" in the middle. A banner at the bottom of the shield says, "Artis Civitas".

Craft Squad Social

Friday, June 27, 2025 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Meeting Room #1 (University) at University Branch Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Young Adult, Adult
:

Craft Squad is a weekly meetup for crafters and artists of all skill-levels.  Bring whatever project you’re working on (and your supplies), and enjoy the company of other crafty people.  Share your work, your tips and tricks, and get ins

Library Branch: University Branch Library
Room: Meeting Room #1 (University)
Age Group: Young Adult, Adult
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Description:

Craft Squad is a weekly meetup for crafters and artists of all skill-levels.  Bring whatever project you’re working on (and your supplies), and enjoy the company of other crafty people.  Share your work, your tips and tricks, and get ins

Color Our World: Journey Through Global Art Forms

Saturday, June 28, 2025 at 11:00am - 2:00pm
Meeting Room (Cinco Ranch) at Cinco Ranch Branch Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Young Adult
:

Take a journey through the world of art along with the volunteers from Unite and Inspire, in collaboration with Fort Bend County Libraries!

Required
Library Branch: Cinco Ranch Branch Library
Room: Meeting Room (Cinco Ranch)
Age Group: Young Adult
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Required
Seats Remaining: 12
Description:

Take a journey through the world of art along with the volunteers from Unite and Inspire, in collaboration with Fort Bend County Libraries!

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Teen Creative Crew

Thursday, July 3, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Meeting Room #1 (University) at University Branch Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Young Adult
:

Unleash your creativity in our teen art club!  Draw, paint, collage, crochet, or bring in any artsy project YOU want to work on.  Some basic supplies will be provided, but feel free to bring in your own.

Library Branch: University Branch Library
Room: Meeting Room #1 (University)
Age Group: Young Adult
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Description:

Unleash your creativity in our teen art club!  Draw, paint, collage, crochet, or bring in any artsy project YOU want to work on.  Some basic supplies will be provided, but feel free to bring in your own.

Libraries closed for Independence Day

All Day 7/4 - 7/6
George Memorial Library, Pinnacle Senior Center Library, Albert George Branch Library, Cinco Ranch Branch Library, First Colony Branch Library, Fort Bend County Willie Melton Law Library, Fulshear Branch Library, Mamie George Branch Library, Mission Bend Branch Library, Missouri City Branch Library, Sienna Branch Library, Sugar Land Branch Library, University Branch Library, Off Site, System-Wide, Branch

Our buildings are closed, but our online library is always open! You can access our: eLibrary Stream movies and music Download e-books, e-audiobooks, and digita...

Closing
Branches:
George Memorial Library, Pinnacle Senior Center Library, Albert George Branch Library, Cinco Ranch Branch Library, First Colony Branch Library, Fort Bend County Willie Melton Law Library, Fulshear Branch Library, Mamie George Branch Library, Mission Bend Branch Library, Missouri City Branch Library, Sienna Branch Library, Sugar Land Branch Library, University Branch Library, Off Site, System-Wide, Branch
Description:

Our buildings are closed, but our online library is always open!

You can access our:

Quote on left: "Maybe you don't want to do it, and maybe I don't want to do it...but there are young women in our country who want to fly in space and they should be given that opportunity." Book cover on right.

University Branch Book Club: The Six, by Loren Grush

Wednesday, July 9, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Meeting Room #2 (University) at University Branch Library
Program Type:
Book Clubs
Age Group:
Adult
:

Join us on Wednesday, July 9 at 6 pm, for a lively discussion of The Six, by Loren Grush. These are the groundbreaking stories of the first six American women astronauts - their struggles, achievements, and the barriers the

Library Branch: University Branch Library
Room: Meeting Room #2 (University)
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Book Clubs
Description:

Join us on Wednesday, July 9 at 6 pm, for a lively discussion of The Six, by Loren Grush. These are the groundbreaking stories of the first six American women astronauts - their struggles, achievements, and the barriers the

Rainbow water color style background. A black-outlined shield has the words, "Craft Squad Social" in the middle. A banner at the bottom of the shield says, "Artis Civitas".

Craft Squad Social

Friday, July 11, 2025 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Meeting Room #1 (University) at University Branch Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Young Adult, Adult
:

Craft Squad is a weekly meetup for crafters and artists of all skill-levels.  Bring whatever project you’re working on (and your supplies), and enjoy the company of other crafty people.  Share your work, your tips and tricks, and get ins

Library Branch: University Branch Library
Room: Meeting Room #1 (University)
Age Group: Young Adult, Adult
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Description:

Craft Squad is a weekly meetup for crafters and artists of all skill-levels.  Bring whatever project you’re working on (and your supplies), and enjoy the company of other crafty people.  Share your work, your tips and tricks, and get ins

Color Our World: Journey Through Global Art Forms

Saturday, July 12, 2025 at 11:00am - 2:00pm
Meeting Room (George Memorial) at George Memorial Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Young Adult
:

Take a journey through the world of art along with the volunteers from Unite and Inspire, in collaboration with Fort Bend County Libraries!

Required
Library Branch: George Memorial Library
Room: Meeting Room (George Memorial)
Age Group: Young Adult
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Required
Seats Remaining: 12
Description:

Take a journey through the world of art along with the volunteers from Unite and Inspire, in collaboration with Fort Bend County Libraries!

Older man gazing into the distance

Senior Series: The Truth About Dementia

Friday, July 18, 2025 at 10:30am - 12:00pm
Meeting Room #1 (University) at University Branch Library
Program Type:
Lectures
Age Group:
Adult
:

Presented by Liz McNeel, Keller Williams and Founder of Houston Senior Living Series 

Library Branch: University Branch Library
Room: Meeting Room #1 (University)
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Lectures
Description:

Presented by Liz McNeel, Keller Williams and Founder of Houston Senior Living Series 

Rainbow water color style background. A black-outlined shield has the words, "Craft Squad Social" in the middle. A banner at the bottom of the shield says, "Artis Civitas".

Craft Squad Social

Friday, July 18, 2025 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Meeting Room #1 (University) at University Branch Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Young Adult, Adult
:

Craft Squad is a weekly meetup for crafters and artists of all skill-levels.  Bring whatever project you’re working on (and your supplies), and enjoy the company of other crafty people.  Share your work, your tips and tricks, and get ins

Library Branch: University Branch Library
Room: Meeting Room #1 (University)
Age Group: Young Adult, Adult
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Description:

Craft Squad is a weekly meetup for crafters and artists of all skill-levels.  Bring whatever project you’re working on (and your supplies), and enjoy the company of other crafty people.  Share your work, your tips and tricks, and get ins

Color Our World: Journey Through Global Art Forms

Saturday, July 19, 2025 at 11:00am - 2:00pm
Meeting Room (Sienna) at Sienna Branch Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Young Adult
:

Take a journey through the world of art along with the volunteers from Unite and Inspire, in collaboration with Fort Bend County Libraries!

Required
Library Branch: Sienna Branch Library
Room: Meeting Room (Sienna)
Age Group: Young Adult
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Required
Seats Remaining: 12
Description:

Take a journey through the world of art along with the volunteers from Unite and Inspire, in collaboration with Fort Bend County Libraries!

Culinary Book Club, Fort Bend County Libraries, University Branch. Black and white image of person wearing chef's hat, reading a book.

University Branch Culinary Club: Breakfast Bites

Monday, July 21, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Meeting Room #2 (University) at University Branch Library
Program Type:
Book Clubs
Age Group:
Adult
:

Join us at University Branch Library for fun featuring food!  Culinary Club is a monthly potluck and recipe exchange.  Join us as we sample each other’s creations, discuss our recipes and share our experiences in the kitchen!  Cook

Library Branch: University Branch Library
Room: Meeting Room #2 (University)
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Book Clubs
Description:

Join us at University Branch Library for fun featuring food!  Culinary Club is a monthly potluck and recipe exchange.  Join us as we sample each other’s creations, discuss our recipes and share our experiences in the kitchen!  Cook

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Tabletop Society: Hues & Clues

Thursday, July 24, 2025 at 3:30pm - 5:00pm
Meeting Room #1 (University) at University Branch Library
Program Type:
Games
Age Group:
Young Adult, Adult
:

Tabletop Society is a board gaming club for adults, college students, and teens.  We meet twice a month on the 4th Monday (6 - 7:30 PM) and on the 4th Thursday (3:30 - 5 PM) and focus on a different game each time we meet.  It’s a great

Library Branch: University Branch Library
Room: Meeting Room #1 (University)
Age Group: Young Adult, Adult
Program Type: Games
Description:

Tabletop Society is a board gaming club for adults, college students, and teens.  We meet twice a month on the 4th Monday (6 - 7:30 PM) and on the 4th Thursday (3:30 - 5 PM) and focus on a different game each time we meet.  It’s a great

movie dvd cover

Craft Squad & A Movie: Grease 2

Friday, July 25, 2025 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Meeting Room #1 (University) at University Branch Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Young Adult, Adult
:

Craft Squad & A Movie is always on the last Friday of the month.  Bring whatever project you’re working on, and enjoy a movie while you craft.  Craft Squad is an adult crafting club for adults and teens. We ask that you do not b

Library Branch: University Branch Library
Room: Meeting Room #1 (University)
Age Group: Young Adult, Adult
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Description:

Craft Squad & A Movie is always on the last Friday of the month.  Bring whatever project you’re working on, and enjoy a movie while you craft.  Craft Squad is an adult crafting club for adults and teens. We ask that you do not b

Color Our World: Journey Through Global Art Forms

Saturday, July 26, 2025 at 11:00am - 2:00pm
Meeting Room (Cinco Ranch) at Cinco Ranch Branch Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Young Adult
:

Take a journey through the world of art along with the volunteers from Unite and Inspire, in collaboration with Fort Bend County Libraries!

Required
Library Branch: Cinco Ranch Branch Library
Room: Meeting Room (Cinco Ranch)
Age Group: Young Adult
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Required
Seats Remaining: 12
Description:

Take a journey through the world of art along with the volunteers from Unite and Inspire, in collaboration with Fort Bend County Libraries!

photo of game board and pieces

Tabletop Society: Hues & Clues

Monday, July 28, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Meeting Room #2 (University) at University Branch Library
Program Type:
Games
Age Group:
Young Adult, Adult
:

Tabletop Society is a board gaming club for adults, college students, and teens.  We meet twice a month on the 4th Monday (6 - 7:30 PM) and on the 4th Thursday (3:30 - 5 PM) and focus on a different game each time we meet.  It’s a great

Library Branch: University Branch Library
Room: Meeting Room #2 (University)
Age Group: Young Adult, Adult
Program Type: Games
Description:

Tabletop Society is a board gaming club for adults, college students, and teens.  We meet twice a month on the 4th Monday (6 - 7:30 PM) and on the 4th Thursday (3:30 - 5 PM) and focus on a different game each time we meet.  It’s a great

program flyer

Teen Creative Crew

Thursday, August 7, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Meeting Room #1 (University) at University Branch Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Young Adult
:

Unleash your creativity in our teen art club!  Draw, paint, collage, crochet, or bring in any artsy project YOU want to work on.  Some basic supplies will be provided, but feel free to bring in your own.

Library Branch: University Branch Library
Room: Meeting Room #1 (University)
Age Group: Young Adult
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Description:

Unleash your creativity in our teen art club!  Draw, paint, collage, crochet, or bring in any artsy project YOU want to work on.  Some basic supplies will be provided, but feel free to bring in your own.

Rainbow water color style background. A black-outlined shield has the words, "Craft Squad Social" in the middle. A banner at the bottom of the shield says, "Artis Civitas".

Craft Squad Social

Friday, August 8, 2025 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Meeting Room #1 (University) at University Branch Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Young Adult, Adult
:

Craft Squad is a weekly meetup for crafters and artists of all skill-levels.  Bring whatever project you’re working on (and your supplies), and enjoy the company of other crafty people.  Share your work, your tips and tricks, and get ins

Library Branch: University Branch Library
Room: Meeting Room #1 (University)
Age Group: Young Adult, Adult
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Description:

Craft Squad is a weekly meetup for crafters and artists of all skill-levels.  Bring whatever project you’re working on (and your supplies), and enjoy the company of other crafty people.  Share your work, your tips and tricks, and get ins

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University Branch Book Club: Independence, by Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni

Wednesday, August 13, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Meeting Room #2 (University) at University Branch Library
Program Type:
Book Clubs
Age Group:
Adult
:

Join us on Wednesday, August 13 at 6 pm, for a lively discussion of Independence, by Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni. This historical novel is set in the aftermath of India’s independence, following the lives of three women whose fat

Library Branch: University Branch Library
Room: Meeting Room #2 (University)
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Book Clubs
Description:

Join us on Wednesday, August 13 at 6 pm, for a lively discussion of Independence, by Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni. This historical novel is set in the aftermath of India’s independence, following the lives of three women whose fat

Older man gazing into the distance

Senior Series: The Truth About Scams

Friday, August 15, 2025 at 10:30am - 12:00pm
Meeting Room #1 (University) at University Branch Library
Program Type:
Lectures
Age Group:
Adult
:

Presented by Liz McNeel, Keller Williams and Founder of Houston Senior Living Series 

Library Branch: University Branch Library
Room: Meeting Room #1 (University)
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Lectures
Description:

Presented by Liz McNeel, Keller Williams and Founder of Houston Senior Living Series 

Rainbow water color style background. A black-outlined shield has the words, "Craft Squad Social" in the middle. A banner at the bottom of the shield says, "Artis Civitas".

Craft Squad Social

Friday, August 15, 2025 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Meeting Room #1 (University) at University Branch Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Young Adult, Adult
:

Craft Squad is a weekly meetup for crafters and artists of all skill-levels.  Bring whatever project you’re working on (and your supplies), and enjoy the company of other crafty people.  Share your work, your tips and tricks, and get ins

Library Branch: University Branch Library
Room: Meeting Room #1 (University)
Age Group: Young Adult, Adult
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Description:

Craft Squad is a weekly meetup for crafters and artists of all skill-levels.  Bring whatever project you’re working on (and your supplies), and enjoy the company of other crafty people.  Share your work, your tips and tricks, and get ins

Rainbow water color style background. A black-outlined shield has the words, "Craft Squad Social" in the middle. A banner at the bottom of the shield says, "Artis Civitas".

Craft Squad Social

Friday, August 22, 2025 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Meeting Room #1 (University) at University Branch Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Young Adult, Adult
:

Craft Squad is a weekly meetup for crafters and artists of all skill-levels.  Bring whatever project you’re working on (and your supplies), and enjoy the company of other crafty people.  Share your work, your tips and tricks, and get ins

Library Branch: University Branch Library
Room: Meeting Room #1 (University)
Age Group: Young Adult, Adult
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Description:

Craft Squad is a weekly meetup for crafters and artists of all skill-levels.  Bring whatever project you’re working on (and your supplies), and enjoy the company of other crafty people.  Share your work, your tips and tricks, and get ins

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Tabletop Society: Trekking the National Parks

Monday, August 25, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Meeting Room #2 (University) at University Branch Library
Program Type:
Games
Age Group:
Young Adult, Adult
:

Tabletop Society is a board gaming club for adults, college students, and teens.  We meet twice a month on the 4th Monday (6 - 7:30 PM) and on the 4th Thursday (3:30 - 5 PM) and focus on a different game each time we meet.  It’s a great

Library Branch: University Branch Library
Room: Meeting Room #2 (University)
Age Group: Young Adult, Adult
Program Type: Games
Description:

Tabletop Society is a board gaming club for adults, college students, and teens.  We meet twice a month on the 4th Monday (6 - 7:30 PM) and on the 4th Thursday (3:30 - 5 PM) and focus on a different game each time we meet.  It’s a great

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