By admin, Tue, 05/19/2026 - 22:00

Come and join us for a special shark week obstacle course!  This event will take place in the middle of the library and is designed for preschool age children and their caregivers.


Sorry we cannot accommodate Daycare groups for this program.

By admin, Tue, 05/19/2026 - 22:00

Join us for 30 minutes of story time for our youngest library users! Our “Little Readers” program is for children 0 to 5 years old and their caregivers. Little Readers features books, stories, songs, movements and group play time. Come and develop your child’s early literacy skills in this fun environment.

Sorry we cannot accommodate Daycare groups for this program.

By admin, Tue, 05/19/2026 - 22:00

Join us once a month to journal our little hearts out! We have a different theme each month and write according to prompts, then join in discussion. It's a great way to learn about different types of journaling, make friends, and just chill out for an hour! 

We are always accepting new members, so please join us! (This is an Adult program) 

By admin, Tue, 05/19/2026 - 22:00

Starting May 1, stop by the Crosby Library to sign up for a weekly take-home mystery available this summer. Tweens and teens ages 9 and up are invited to take part in this thrilling case to uncover the Mystery of the Missing Bigfoot.

This detective-style whodunit includes six mystery packets to be solved over the course of the summer. Registration is required - please see the front desk for details and registration

By admin, Tue, 05/19/2026 - 22:00

Starting May 1, stop by the Crosby Library to sign up for a weekly take-home mystery available this summer. Tweens and teens ages 9 and up are invited to take part in this thrilling case to uncover the Mystery of the Missing Bigfoot.

This detective-style whodunit includes six mystery packets to be solved over the course of the summer. Registration is required - please see the front desk for details and registration

By admin, Tue, 05/19/2026 - 22:00

Join the Crosby Branch Library as we learn more about our slithery neighbors from friends at Texas Snakes & More!

This program is a hands on experience for all ages. We'll meet local species, dispel myths and misconceptions, and get a chance to see new species up close and personal that come from far and wide. You won't want to miss it!

By admin, Tue, 05/19/2026 - 19:00
Join us at the HCPL Stratford Branch Library for  Tiny Tots Storytime with other toddlers and parents/caregivers.

Storytime fosters early literacy skills and a love for reading in a cozy, welcoming environment. Books, stories, songs, movements and group play time. Come and develop your child’s early literacy skills in this supportive, community environment.

By admin, Tue, 05/19/2026 - 19:00

Celebrate stories and share your favorite reads at our Teen “Bring Your Own Book” Book Club! This month’s optional theme is Pride Month, so bring a book that celebrates LGBTQ+ voices, characters, or stories that inspire you. Enjoy great conversations, discover new reads, and connect with fellow book lovers in a welcoming space.

By admin, Tue, 05/19/2026 - 19:00
Join us at the HCPL Stratford Branch Library for  Tiny Tots Storytime with other toddlers and parents/caregivers.

Storytime fosters early literacy skills and a love for reading in a cozy, welcoming environment. Books, stories, songs, movements and group play time. Come and develop your child’s early literacy skills in this supportive, community environment.

By admin, Tue, 05/19/2026 - 19:00

Join us at the Highlands Stratford Library for an engaging book discussion every third Monday of the month. We love reading genres like romance or historical fiction.

Copies of the Ideal Book Club book will be available at the branch.