Senior Adults

By admin, Wed, 02/25/2026 - 06:00

Need help preparing your taxes? VITA will prepare your taxes for FREE!

Available only on Saturdays from 10AM to 2PM.

You will need to bring:

  1. a driver's license/state ID,
  2. social security card, and
  3. any relevant tax information/forms.

This program is first come, first serve for walk-ins.

By admin, Wed, 02/25/2026 - 03:00

A Digital Navigator is available at High Meadows Library to help you explore affordable internet options and get connected. Whether you're looking for low-cost internet plans or need assistance signing up, our Digital Navigator is here to guide you—step by step and free of charge.

By admin, Wed, 02/25/2026 - 03:00

What exactly is Social Work, and how can it work for you? Join us for an empowering afternoon dedicated to the East Aldine community. We’re bringing together experts from the University of Houston-Downtown, BakerRipley, Avenue, and our own High Meadows staff to bridge the gap between resources and residents. Whether you are looking for housing support, educational paths, or community advocacy, come learn how we are building a stronger future together. This presentation will be held in both English and Spanish.

By admin, Wed, 02/25/2026 - 03:00

Job Hunting Basics — Career Readiness Series
Ready to re-enter today’s workforce with confidence? Join us for a practical, empowering workshop series designed to help you take the next step in your career journey!

🔍 What You’ll Learn:
• Explore in-demand career pathways and discover which fit your skills, interests, and goals

• Conduct skills and interest assessments to guide your direction

• Build a strong, professional resume that stands out

• Prepare for all types of interviews—from virtual to in-person

By admin, Wed, 02/25/2026 - 03:00

Job Hunting Basics — Career Readiness Series
Ready to re-enter today’s workforce with confidence? Join us for a practical, empowering workshop series designed to help you take the next step in your career journey!

🔍 What You’ll Learn:
• Explore in-demand career pathways and discover which fit your skills, interests, and goals

• Conduct skills and interest assessments to guide your direction

• Build a strong, professional resume that stands out

• Prepare for all types of interviews—from virtual to in-person

By admin, Wed, 02/25/2026 - 00:00

Registration is full.

This is a free 10 week course to prepare students for the United States Citizenship exam. Individuals must register for the program in person, and commit to all 10 classes. Classes are in ENGLISH and study materials are provided by us. Following the 10 weeks, students will participate in an 1-1 Mock Interview with the instructor. 

By admin, Wed, 02/25/2026 - 00:00

This introductory course is designed for individuals who are new to computers or have limited experience with technology. The course will cover essential computer skills, including understanding hardware components, operating systems, file management, and basic software applications. Students will learn to navigate the internet, use email, and protect their privacy and security online. Practical lessons will guide learners through the use of popular productivity tools, such as word processing, spreadsheets, and presentations.

By admin, Wed, 02/25/2026 - 00:00

If you are age 55+ and have been diagnosed with diabetes, or you are caregiving for someone else, you are invited to register to join us for a 6 week long program to learn skills to manage your conditions through healthy eating, stress management, and more! 

**All participants should register with both the library and with UTMB. **

By admin, Wed, 02/25/2026 - 00:00

If you are age 55+ and have been diagnosed with diabetes, or you are caregiving for someone else, you are invited to register to join us for a 6 week long program to learn skills to manage your conditions through healthy eating, stress management, and more! 

**All participants should register with both the library and with UTMB. **