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Week Calendar

Name: What's Up This Week? Ep. 7
Start: 2020-09-13
End: 2020-09-13
Location: What's Up This Week? Ep. 7

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All Day	This event is in the "Young Adult" group. This event is in the "Adult" group. What's Up This Week? Ep. 7 All Day Young Adult, Adult Offsite Event This event is in the "Young Adult" group. This event is in the "Adult" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Virtual Programs Age Group: Young Adult, Adult Description: A weekly dose of history facts and trivia from University Branch Library! View Ep. 7	This event is in the "Elementary" group. Virtual: After-School Break - Flowers and Vases All Day Elementary Offsite Event This event is in the "Elementary" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Virtual Programs Age Group: Elementary Program Type: Arts & Crafts Description: Watch this for a demonstration on making tissue paper flowers and a decorative vase to brighten up your week.	This event is in the "Adult" group. Virtual: Intro to Guitar - Barre Chords 101 All Day Adult Offsite Event This event is in the "Adult" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Virtual Programs Age Group: Adult Program Type: Music Description: Learn how to play bar chords on the guitar.	This event is in the "Young Adult" group. This event is in the "Adult" group. Virtual: Book Page Rose All Day Young Adult, Adult Offsite Event This event is in the "Young Adult" group. This event is in the "Adult" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Virtual Programs Age Group: Young Adult, Adult Program Type: Arts & Crafts Description: Learn how to make a paper rose using pages from an old book and some hot glue. This program will be a pre-recorded video. Check out our video on our Youtube Channel!	This event is in the "Adult" group. Food for Thought Special Edition: Hispanic Heritage Month All Day Adult Offsite Event This event is in the "Adult" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Virtual Programs Age Group: Adult Description: In lieu of Food for Thought Cookbook club this month and library closures, Mission Bend Branch Library will post a culinary video in honor of Hispanic Heritage Month. September's video will demonstrate how to make a Hispanic-inspired dish.	This event is in the "Young Adult" group. This event is in the "Adult" group. Virtual Craft Squad: Paint Chip Crafts All Day Young Adult, Adult Offsite Event This event is in the "Young Adult" group. This event is in the "Adult" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Virtual Programs Age Group: Young Adult, Adult Program Type: Arts & Crafts Description: Join us to learn about some very simple craft projects you can do with paint chip samples.
		This event is in the "Adult" group. Virtual: Hammered Flower Prints All Day Adult Offsite Event This event is in the "Adult" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Virtual Programs Age Group: Adult Program Type: Arts & Crafts Description: Learn how to make unique flower prints using fresh flowers, a hammer, and a piece of fabric. This program will be a pre-recorded video.	This event is in the "Adult" group. Virtual: Pet Photography All Day Adult Offsite Event This event is in the "Adult" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Virtual Programs Age Group: Adult Program Type: Workshop, Arts & Crafts Description: Learn the basics of photographing your pet with your digital camera. This program will be a pre-recorded video. Check out the video here at our Youtube Channel!	This event is in the "Adult" group. Virtual: ESL Phrase of the Day All Day Adult Offsite Event This event is in the "Adult" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Virtual Programs Age Group: Adult Program Type: Bilingual - ESL Description: Build your English conversation skills by learning a new phrase. This program is a pre-recorded video and can be viewed here.	This event is in the "Preschool" group. This event is in the "Elementary" group. Virtual: Story Time - Fall All Day Preschool, Elementary Offsite Event 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: Virtual Programs Age Group: Preschool, Elementary Program Type: Story Times Description: Please join us for songs, stories, finger plays, and more for preschool children! This program is recommended for children ages 3-6.	Virtual: Mason Jar Meal Challenge: Keto Friendly Ramen All Day Offsite Event Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Virtual Programs Description: Creating a delicious meal with a mason jar. Check out the video here at our Youtube Channel!
		This event is in the "Adult" group. Virtual: Microsoft Word Skills All Day Adult Offsite Event This event is in the "Adult" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Virtual Programs Age Group: Adult Program Type: Computer Classes Description: Microsoft Word Skills is a video series covering a variety of skills, tips, and tricks when using Microsoft Word. Microsoft Word is a Microsoft Office word processing program that allows the user to create documents, flyers, and more.	This event is in the "Preschool" group. This event is in the "Elementary" group. Virtual: The 5-Minute Learning Bubble - Rainbows (Ep 2) All Day Preschool, Elementary Offsite Event 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: Virtual Programs Age Group: Preschool, Elementary Program Type: Story Times Description: Watch Ms. B and her friend Dee Dee the Dragon in the "5-Minute Learning Bubble", a new video series focusing on home-based literacy activities for children in Kindergarten through 2nd grade.	This event is in the "Preschool" group. This event is in the "Elementary" group. Virtual: The 5-Minute Learning Bubble - Rainbows (Ep 3) All Day Preschool, Elementary Offsite Event 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: Virtual Programs Age Group: Preschool, Elementary Program Type: Story Times Description: Watch Ms. B and her friend Dee Dee the Dragon in the "5-Minute Learning Bubble", a new video series focusing on home-based literacy activities for children in Kindergarten through 2nd grade.	This event is in the "Preschool" group. This event is in the "Elementary" group. Virtual: The 5-Minute Learning Bubble - Rainbows (Ep 4) All Day Preschool, Elementary Offsite Event 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: Virtual Programs Age Group: Preschool, Elementary Program Type: Story Times Description: Watch Ms. B and her friend Dee Dee the Dragon in the "5-Minute Learning Bubble", a new video series focusing on home-based literacy activities for children in Kindergarten through 2nd grade.	This event is in the "Preschool" group. This event is in the "Elementary" group. Virtual: The 5-Minute Learning Bubble - Rainbows (Ep 5) All Day Preschool, Elementary Offsite Event 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: Virtual Programs Age Group: Preschool, Elementary Program Type: Story Times Description: Watch Ms. B and her friend Dee Dee the Dragon in the "5-Minute Learning Bubble", a new video series focusing on home-based literacy activities for children in Kindergarten through 2nd grade.
		This event is in the "Adult" group. Virtual: Spanish Word of the Day All Day Adult Offsite Event This event is in the "Adult" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Virtual Programs Age Group: Adult Program Type: Bilingual - ESL Description: Come learn some basic Spanish with our Spanish Word of the day every second and fourth Monday of the month! Check out our video here at our Youtube channel!		This event is in the "Preschool" group. Virtual: Toddler Time - "Cats" All Day Preschool Offsite Event This event is in the "Preschool" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Virtual Programs Age Group: Preschool Program Type: Story Times Description: Parent and child activity time for toddlers include songs, stories, and rhymes. This program is recommended for ages 1-3.
		This event is in the "Preschool" group. This event is in the "Elementary" group. Virtual: The 5-Minute Learning Bubble - Rainbows (Ep 1) All Day Preschool, Elementary Offsite Event 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: Virtual Programs Age Group: Preschool, Elementary Program Type: Story Times Description: Watch Ms. B and her friend Dee Dee the Dragon as they premiere the "5-Minute Learning Bubble", a new video series focusing on home-based literacy activities for children in Kindergarten through 2nd grade.
10 am			This event is in the "Preschool" group. Virtual: Mother Goose Time 10:00am - 10:30am Preschool Offsite Event This event is in the "Preschool" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Virtual Programs Age Group: Preschool Description: Join us online for parent/infant activity time recommended for ages 0-12 months. A multi-sensory circle time teaching folk songs, simple sign language, finger plays and soothing lullabies to parents to help stimulate babies' social, emotiona This event is in the "Adult" group. Pro Se Basics 10:00am - 11:00am Adult Required Offsite Event This event is in the "Adult" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Virtual Programs Age Group: Adult Program Type: Law Required Seats Remaining: 7 Description: Pro Se Basics Classes are intended to help those Self Represented Litigants. This event is in the "Adult" group. Virtual: Conversation Circle 10:30am - 12:00pm Adult Required Offsite Event This event is in the "Adult" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Virtual Programs Age Group: Adult Program Type: Bilingual - ESL Required Seats Remaining: 12 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.	This event is in the "Adult" group. ESL Conversation Circle 10:00am - 11:00am Adult Required Offsite Event This event is in the "Adult" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Virtual Programs Age Group: Adult Program Type: Bilingual - ESL Required Seats Remaining: 98 Description: Conversation Circle presents English learners of all levels an opportunity to practice both their speaking and listening skills. Registration is required and a Zoom link will be delivered prior to the event.	This event is in the "Adult" group. Express Class 10:00am - 11:00am Adult Required Offsite Event This event is in the "Adult" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Virtual Programs Age Group: Adult Program Type: Law Required Seats Remaining: 10 Description: Express Classes intended for Legal Professionals and the public to learn basic software. These are introductory classes to technology in your legal practice.
11 am		This event is in the "Adult" group. Searching for Female Ancestors 11:00am - 12:00pm Adult Offsite Event This event is in the "Adult" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Virtual Programs Age Group: Adult Program Type: History/Genealogy Description: Search tips and strategies for determining your female ancestors maiden name and tracing their family lines.					This event is in the "Adult" group. Live: Heavy Inks Graphic Novel Book Club 11:00am - 12:00pm Adult Required Offsite Event This event is in the "Adult" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Virtual Programs Age Group: Adult Program Type: Book Clubs Required Seats Remaining: 97 Description: Join us via video conference as we discuss Ex Machina Vol. 1 by Brian K. Vaughan. Registration is required. A link to join the conference will be delivered prior to the event.
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1 pm				This event is in the "Adult" group. University Branch Virtual Culinary Club: Slow Cooker Foods 1:30pm - 2:30pm Adult Required Offsite Event This event is in the "Adult" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Virtual Programs Age Group: Adult Program Type: Book Clubs Required Seats Remaining: 99 Description: Join University Branch Librarians on Zoom for fun featuring food!
2 pm					This event is in the "Young Adult" group. This event is in the "Adult" group. Virtual: Story Spinners Writing Club 2:00pm - 3:00pm Young Adult, Adult Required Offsite Event This event is in the "Young Adult" group. This event is in the "Adult" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Virtual Programs Age Group: Young Adult, Adult Program Type: Workshop Required Seats Remaining: 93 Description: Are you writing a book? Or have you always wanted to write but don't know how to start? Join fellow authors for creative thinking and discussions of the writing process.
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7 pm		This event is in the "Adult" group. University Branch Virtual Book Club: Just Mercy, by Bryan Stevenson 7:00pm - 8:00pm Adult Required Offsite Event This event is in the "Adult" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Virtual Programs Age Group: Adult Program Type: Book Clubs Required Seats Remaining: 20 Description: Join us for a lively discussion of Just Mercy, by Bryan Stevenson. This program will be presented via Zoom. Register here, and a link for the meeting will be emailed to you on the day of the meeting.	This event is in the "Young Adult" group. This event is in the "Adult" group. Microsoft Word 2016 Basics 7:00pm - 8:30pm Young Adult, Adult This event is in the "Young Adult" group. This event is in the "Adult" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Missouri City Branch Library Room: Computer Lab (Missouri City) Age Group: Young Adult, Adult Program Type: Computer Classes Description: Alert: all computer classes have been cancelled. All Fort Bend County Libraries programs are cancelled through the end of March. Check back for updates!

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