Maud Smith Marks Branch Library

By admin, Tue, 09/16/2025 - 13:56

Booked This Afternoon meets in person on the second Thursday of the month, October 9, at 2 PM. This month we will be discussing Gulf Coast Reads pick, The Faculty Lounge by Jennifer Mathieu.

Gulf Coast Reads is an annual regional reading initiative focused on promoting simultaneous reading or listening to a selected title by those living along the upper Texas Gulf Coast.



















By admin, Tue, 09/16/2025 - 13:56

Join with other toddlers and parents/caregivers for weekly story time fun every Thursday at 10:15 am or 11:15 am! Toddler Time uses age-appropriate stories, songs and finger plays to engage toddlers and their parents/caregivers. This story time is geared towards toddlers ages 18-35 months. No ticket required.

By admin, Tue, 09/16/2025 - 13:56

Join with other toddlers and parents/caregivers for weekly story time fun every Thursday at 10:15 am or 11:15 am! Toddler Time uses age-appropriate stories, songs and finger plays to engage toddlers and their parents/caregivers. This story time is geared towards toddlers ages 18-35 months. No ticket required.

By admin, Tue, 09/16/2025 - 13:56

Get ready for a frightfully fun and delicious afternoon! In this hands-on class, you’ll learn how to transform ordinary cupcakes into spooky (and sweet!) Halloween masterpieces. Whether you’re a beginner or a seasoned baker, this class is designed to spark your creativity and teach you professional decorating tips you can use at home. Join us on Wednesday, October 8th at 6:30 PM. Registration is required.

By admin, Tue, 09/16/2025 - 13:56

Join us for arts, crafts, and STEM projects each Wednesday at 4:30pm. This program is for K-5th graders. All materials provided. 

9-3-25 = Craft Time - presented by National Charity League

9-10-25 = Lego Challenge

9-17-25 = Craft Time - presented by National Charity League

9-24-25 = STEM Activity

10-1-25 = Craft Time - presented by National Charity League

10-8-25 = Lego Challenge

10-15-25 = Craft Time - presented by National Charity League

10-22-25 = Craft in lobby due to early voting

By admin, Tue, 09/16/2025 - 13:56

Join with other babies and parents/caregivers for weekly story time fun! Baby Storytime uses songs, age appropriate stories, and playtime to engage both babies and their parents/caregivers. This story time is geared towards newborns through 18 months.

By admin, Tue, 09/16/2025 - 13:56

Join with other babies and parents/caregivers for weekly story time fun! Baby Storytime uses songs, age appropriate stories, and playtime to engage both babies and their parents/caregivers. This story time is geared towards newborns through 18 months.

By admin, Tue, 09/16/2025 - 13:56

Challenge friends old and new to races and battles at Video Game Day!  Grades 6th-12th.

By admin, Tue, 09/16/2025 - 13:56

This program, offered on Tuesdays at 10:15 AM provides children (ages 3-5) with early literacy skills through oral language, phonological awareness, and print recognition (also known as books, rhymes and songs). Crafts or coloring sheets will be provided for children at the end of story time.