Crack the code and challenge your brain with our exciting cryptogram activities! Whether you're a puzzle pro or just curious, you'll have a blast solving secret messages and learning simple ciphers. Come hang out, have fun, and unlock your inner codebreaker!
Teens
Join us for a FREE 5 week karate class with Team Karate Academy!
Teens and adults ages 14+ can register online for the 2:30pm to 3:15pm sessions. Please wear clothing appropriate for athletic activities.
This program is by registration only. Register online by clicking this link. One registration per person, spots are limited.
Ready to re-enter today’s workforce with confidence? Join us for a practical, empowering one-on-one meeting designed to help you take the next step in your career journey!
Connect with a Future U advisor! Discover the college and career resources around you.
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Join us as the Friends of the Maud Marks Library hold their next Members-Only preview used book sale. There is a large selection of hardback fiction and nonfiction, as well as children’s books and paperbacks. All items sell for rock-bottom prices.
If you are not a member of the Friends of the Maud Marks Library, you may join at the door for $10. All proceeds will benefit the library.
Try your hand at the classic video game- in real life! Will your team make it to Oregon or will you fall victim to the trail?
Wagons will be limited, so please register.
Switch 2 Play is a weekly Thursday event at 4:00 PM in the library, where people of all ages can relax and connect through popular games like Super Smash Bros. Ultimate, Mario Kart World, Just Dance, Street Fighter VI, and more! All necessary equipment—including the console, controllers, and seating—is provided for a fun and easygoing gaming experience, though feel free to bring your own controllers if you prefer!
Whether you're here to unwind, improve your skills, or make friends, Switch 2 Play offers a welcoming space to play and have fun.
Join us for our 3D Printer Orientation!
This orientation session will introduce participants to 3D printing services in the library. Those who complete the class will then be able to request time to use a 3D printer at HCPL branches, at which time they will complete a short machine-specific orientation at the location of their choice. Attending this orientation is mandatory before patrons can request time to use a 3D printer.
This event is open to all ages. Children ages 12 and under must be accompanied by an adult guardian.
Curious about the latest technology, creative tools, and hands-on learning opportunities available right here at your library?
Join us for a free, family-friendly event and explore maker options available at the Lone Star College–Tomball Community Library and Innovation Lab! Discover exciting STEM activities, experience innovative technology, and see how creativity and imagination come to life through hands-on making and learning.
Presented by Artist Boat, Eco-Art Camp will unearth the secrets hidden at the bottom of the ocean. During this weeklong camp at the library, students will experience hands-on activities and art creation to understand “Benthic Communities” or what is at the bottom of the ocean. Participants will create watercolor seascapes, glow in the dark acrylic portraits of deep ocean dwelling organisms and create coral models out of clay.
Join us on the first and third Thursdays of the month at Inklings, our teen creative writing club. Bring your writing to share and get feedback from other teens. Any kind of writing is welcome, from short stories to fanfiction, poetry to novels! This program is open to ages 12-17, 18 if in high school.