Crosby Edith Fae Cook Cole Branch Library

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Are you in the 7th–12th grade and interested in volunteer opportunities? Sign up to be a Big Buddy for the Crosby Branch Library! HCPL's Book Buddies program pairs trained teen volunteers (Big Buddies) with children in grades K-3rd (Little Buddies) for 10 weeks of shared reading.

Our next session will run from September 16 - November 18. You will meet on Tuesdays from 4:30-5:15 pm to read with your Little Buddy.

This training is mandatory for all interested new Big Buddies.

By admin, Wed, 06/18/2025 - 02:54

Join us every Wednesday at 10:30 am for songs, stories and fingerplays designed to develop your child's early literacy skills. Plus there is plenty of time for the children to play and for caregivers to socialize. Fun for  toddlers and their caregivers!

By admin, Wed, 06/18/2025 - 01:54

Discover the World of Dungeons and Dragons! We invite teens to join us for a fun-filled afternoon of D&D gaming. Whether you're new to the game or a veteran player, everyone is encouraged to take part.


Every second & fourth Wednesday of the month @4pm, Ages 13-18.

By admin, Tue, 06/17/2025 - 03:47

Join us every Wednesday at 10:30 am for songs, stories and fingerplays designed to develop your child's early literacy skills. Plus there is plenty of time for the children to play and for caregivers to socialize. Fun for  toddlers and their caregivers!

By admin, Tue, 06/17/2025 - 01:46

Do you knit, crochet, or find yourself with another yarn-related hobby? Join us for a cozy evening of creativity, where you can share your passion for knitting and crochet with fellow enthusiasts.

Bring your current project or try the featured project of the month. Whether you're looking to refine your skills or simply spend time in a welcoming environment, our club offers the perfect opportunity to connect and inspire one another.

By admin, Sun, 06/15/2025 - 02:26

Join us every Tuesday at 10:30 am for stories, songs, fingerplays and crafts using best practices of the Every Child Ready to Read program. You and your children will have fun while honing skills necessary to be ready to read!

By admin, Sun, 06/15/2025 - 02:26

Join us every Wednesday at 10:30 am for songs, stories and fingerplays designed to develop your child's early literacy skills. Plus there is plenty of time for the children to play and for caregivers to socialize. Fun for  toddlers and their caregivers!

By admin, Sat, 06/14/2025 - 00:14

STEM stands for Science, Technology, Engineering and Math. Join us for a special story time where we read a science themed story, then try hands-on science stations around the room. The science stations this month are provided by the Houston Children's Museum, so families will earn a free pass for up to 6 people to the museum for filling out a simple survey at the end of the program!