Do you know that Harris County Public Library (HCPL) provides several apps for their cardholders? Join us on Friday, August 22 at 4:15 PM to discover the things you can do with apps such as Libby by Overdrive, Kanopy, Freegal, Flipster, and Pressreader among others.
* Please note that device repair and diagnostics are unavailable in HCPL eMedia Hour.
** This session solely focuses on HCPL eMedia Apps and no other technology.
We will host our next cooking event on Thursday, August 21 at 10:15 AM in the downstairs Meeting Room. Participants will be instructed on how to make Barbacoa, a Mexican-style, slow-roasted, seasoned beef. Ingredients and equipment will be provided by the Friends of Freeman Library.
This story time includes stories, songs, and activities. Children are invited to wear their pajamas and bring a favorite blanket or stuffed animal! Surprise! Each child may choose one free book at the end of the program!
Tickets are required for this program. They are free and available 30 minutes before the program begins in the Children’s Department. .
Struggling in class? Join the personalized peer tutoring group, Learning Lounge, at the Barbara Bush Branch Library!
Each session features a mix of relaxing and engaging activities like puzzles, a creative hands-on project, and a group game to get everyone thinking and laughing. If you'd like extra help with schoolwork, you can sign up for one-on-one tutoring with a friendly peer tutor and head to a separate table for focused support.
Get help from fellow students, explore new topics, and walk away ready to ace your next semester.
Teens! Using a needle and felting wool, design and create an artistic landscape or a 3D animal!
Program begins at 1pm in the Teen Lounge on the 2nd floor.
Join us on Fridays at 1PM to craft and chat. We focus on knitting and crochet and make items to donate to local charities.
We are happy to help old and new crafters with their projects, but this is not a formal class.
Please bring your own supplies.
Please join us for our regular afternoon book club meetings.
You'll meet fellow book lovers and have a great time!
For more information on how to attend the book club, please contact us cc@hcpl.net
FIRST COME, FIRST SERVE. NO REGISTRATION. HOWEVER, THERE ARE ONLY 12 SPOTS.
Unlock your musical potential at "Introduction to Basic Songwriting!"
Discover the joy of songwriting and give your musical ideas a voice. Anyone can do it!
Join us at the Barbara Bush Branch Library and catalog new adventures!
Whether you're a jaded Rogue looking for a change of scenery or a new bright-eyed, bushy-tailed Bard hoping to make a splash among your comrades, this is the place for you. Bring your whole party to seek new adventures at the library!
This program is best suited for adults (including "new" adults) only; ages 18 and up
Campaigns will run their course; no one-offs. Registration is required. Space is limited.
Please email Mr. David for waitlist inquiries.