Join us every Saturday in our children's area for a family-friendly Story Time with Sawyer, a certified therapy dog, and his human, Betsy!

Songs, stories, and activities in Spanish and English for children ages 2-6 years and their families. 

¡Cuentos, canciones, y actividades en español e inglés para los niños de 2 a 6 años de edad y sus familias! 

*Free ticket required for admittance. Tickets available in the library 30 minutes before the start of the program. 

Se necesita un ticket gratuito para participar. Los tickets estarán disponibles en la biblioteca 30 minutos antes de que comience el programa.

Curious to try a new way of painting? Want to chill and vibe out to the sweet, melodious sounds of Bob Ross’ voice? Then this program is for you! We will be following along with the tutorial Lakeside Cabin (Season 10 Episode 13 of The Joy of Painting). All necessary supplies to complete the tutorial will be provided. This program is for adults 18+.

This program is presented by Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service-Better Living for Texans. This free gardening course teaches soil prep, planting, and harvesting. The instructor will cover selecting plants, planting techniques, maintenance, and other tips. Participants gain skills to grow produce and confidence for lifelong gardening over 6 sessions. All classes will take place on a Thursday evening from 5-6PM. 

Registration is required and parents are welcome to attend with children. Please contact us if you have any questions about the program or registration! 

Bring your family together for a fun-filled yoga session! Get active with playful stretches, movements, and relaxation techniques—perfect for kids and adults.

🌟 All levels are welcome, and no prior experience is needed.

FREE and open to families of all ages! Come join the bear-y good time!

📝 Waiver Required: A completed waiver must be submitted for each participant prior to the program. Forms are available at the front desk.

Savvy Stitchers is a friendly group of crafters of all ages, getting together for fellowship while enjoying their creative hobbies. It is a great way to meet neighbors that have a mutual love for knitting, crocheting, needlepoint, quilting, or other crafts. We all love to learn something new!

Join each Thursday from 1:00 to 3:00PM.

Location: Katherine Tyra Branch Library at 16719 Clay Road, Houston TX 77084.

Sunshine Baby Time is an early literacy program for babies up to 18 months and their caregivers. Please join us as we share early literacy tips, stories, songs, and fun! 

In order to ensure the safety of our youngest patrons, this is a ticketed program. Free tickets will be available in the library on the morning of the program. First come, first served.

Join us for Toddler Time, an early literacy program where we share stories, songs, and rhymes. This program is for children ages 18 months to 3 years old and their caregivers. 

In order to ensure the safety of our youngest patrons, this is a ticketed program. Free tickets will be available in the library on the morning of the program. First come, first served.

Join us for a one-shot campaign to learn game play basics in a collaborative and fun environment! No registration is required and snacks will be provided.

NOTE: this is a young adult program and is aimed at ages 13 through 18. Content may not be appropriate for younger children. Children under age 13 may attend at their parent or guardian's discretion.

Help save lives and earn donor incentives by donating blood on Tuesday, June 24th, any time between 1:30-5:00 PM at Katherine Tyra Branch Library. Gulf Coast Regional Blood Center will have their donor bus parked outside taking appointments and walk-ins. 

4.2 million Americans need a blood transfusion each year, but only 3% of the population donates blood.