Clear Lake City-County Freeman Branch Library

Even though banned book week has passed, we thought we'd end the year with a small bang! Come prepared to put your favorite banned book on a mini tote bag with our sublimations markers and Cricut press.

All materials provided. Ages 15+ are welcome.

If you knit, crochet or do any other form of needlecraft please join us for the Freeman Needlecrafters. While attendees are happy to help others through the difficult parts of a project, this club is not intended as a class for instruction.

Introduce books you have already read and want to share with others. Listen to recommendations. 

Nothing to buy! No assigned reading!        Come and discuss Science Fiction & Fantasy books!

Books Discussion starts at 6 PM, usually the first Monday of the month In Person or Online using Teams. 

Call the Reference Desk for email or a virtual invite.

What have YOU been reading?

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 enjoy Miss Rachel and Miss Crystal's jewelry paint program? Well here's another variation of it! 

We will paint wooden cut outs and turn them into nice magnets for your fridge or desk.

Magnets will be limited to 2 per person.

Registration is required. Program is for ages 5 and up.

Children under 13 must be accompanied by a parent or guardian.

Please contact Crystal or Rachel at 832-927-5420 for concerns or questions.

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. .

If you knit, crochet or do any other form of needlecraft please join us for the Freeman Needlecrafters. While attendees are happy to help others through the difficult parts of a project, this club is not intended as a class for instruction.

Join us on the third Monday of each month as we discuss a book chosen from a variety of genres!

The selection for this month TBA



Registration is not required, but space may be limited.

Physical copies of the book may be available to check out behind the Adult Reference Desk on the second floor of the library. Digital copies may be available at hcpl.overdrive.com.

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!

Have you ever wanted to see wild corn up close? Well, we don't have any!

We do happen to have the supplies to help you make your own! Join us in the upstairs Innovation Lab for an hour of piecing an ear of corn together just in time to decorate your Thanksgiving tables!

All supplies provided, registration required. All ages welcome!