Nurture your strength and mental health with Tai Chi at Parker Williams Library!
Often described as 'meditation in motion', Tai Chi is a low-impact, slow-motion exercise that helps to strengthen your muscles and relax your mind.
Senior Adults
The Next Chapter Summer Film Fest (SFF) concludes Thursday, August 28 at 10:15 AM. We look forward to showing A Real Pain, the 2024 buddy comedy film about mismatched cousins reuniting for a tour through Poland to honor their beloved grandmother, but their old tensions resurface against the backdrop of their family history. Rated R for mature language and some drug use, the movie runs 1 hour, 30 minutes. This film includes Closed Captions.
The Galveston Bay Area Scale Modelers Association (GBASMA) is a chartered member of the International Plastic Modelers Society (IPMS).. Club meetings are held monthly to present each other's current projects, share new modeling techniques, answer modeling questions and promote the hobby. We meet 6:30 PM - 7:45 PM on the 4th Monday of each month except for May(meets the week after) and December.(no meeting).
Registration not required.
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.
Calling all crafting enthusiasts! Join us for a night of crafting, chilling out, and eating snacks. Unleash your creativity and work on your personal craft projects in a welcoming environment as you mix and mingle with fellow crafters. Bring your own supplies, your current project, and yummy snacks or non-alcoholic drinks to share. Please note that this is a club, not a class; there will be no craft instruction. This program is open to adults only.
Come by this program where a volunteer will show you how to leverage low-cost tools and other free online resources to start or update your resume.
By the end of this workshop, you'll have a better understanding of how to quickly customize your resume for each job so you have more time to network.
You’ll need:
· Gmail or other email account
· Your work history or existing resume
· Any work recognition you’ve earned
This workshop will take place in the 2nd floor computer lab. Registration is suggested but not mandatory.
This is a writers' club meant for all writers to learn more about the art, share their work, and learn from other writers about their work process, publishing, and writing journey.
Everyone is encouraged to bring a brief excerpt from any Work In Progress (WIPs) or other material they are willing to share. At your discretion, you may bring handouts with the material printed on it.
Writers of all levels are welcomed, including people just wanting to learn more!
Do you have questions about various kinds of technology? You can set up a 30-minute appointment on the morning of Thursday, August 14.
Freeman Library Staff will address queries on desktops/laptops, smartphones, digital tablets, HCPL eMedia, and more.
This service is free but reservations are strongly encouraged. Registration opens at 12 PM Thursday, August 07. To reserve your spot, please call the library at 832.927.5420 and ask for the Reference Desk. Walk-ins are welcome if time allows.
Do you need help with technology? Book a 45-minute appointment with a staff member, we will try to help you figure it out!
- Registration is required.
- To assist as many individuals as possible, you may only register for one appointment per week.
- If no one arrives by 2:00, the appointment will be canceled.
