Join us at the Barbara Bush Branch Library for our very own live puppet show! Mr. David brings his own theatrics to classics with The Puppet Players Present.
This is a program perfect for the whole family. Tickets are available at the Children's desk 15 minutes before the start of Storytime. Capacity is limited, so please pick up a ticket before entering Storytime.
🎨🖌 Krafty Kids is a magical space where children can unleash their creativity through various art activities, from painting to sculpting. With a wide range of supplies and guided sessions, kids can explore their talents and create take-home masterpieces. Join us every Wednesday at 3:30 PM for an enriching creative journey!
Join us as we share our love for the Switch by playing games together and forming new friendships. We will provide the switch and controllers for you to play with.
This program is intended for children 6 - 12 years old. No tickets required for entry.
Do you have a child in kindergarten through 3rd grade who loves stories—or one who could use a little extra reading support?
Harris County Public Library’s Book Buddies is a FREE, fun-filled literacy program that pairs enthusiastic, trained teen volunteers (our amazing Big Buddies) with younger readers (Little Buddies) for 10 weeks of reading adventures!
Join us for Learn, Grow, Eat & Go!, a hands-on, learning adventure where kids become gardeners, taste-testers, and healthy-living champions! This 8-week fall program is packed with fun activities like planting seeds, creating a garden, and getting our bodies moving with brain boosting activities and exercises!
🎨🖌 Krafty Kids is a magical space where children can unleash their creativity through various art activities, from painting to sculpting. With a wide range of supplies and guided sessions, kids can explore their talents and create take-home masterpieces. Join us every Wednesday at 3:30 PM for an enriching creative journey!
Join us for arts, crafts, and STEM projects each Wednesday at 4:30pm. This program is for K-5th graders. All materials provided.
11-12-25 = Lego Challenge, Thanksgiving Themed!
11-19-25 = Craft Time - presented by National Charity League
12-3-25 = Craft Time - presented by National Charity League
12-10-25 = Lego Challenge, Christmas Themed!
12-17-25 = Craft Time - presented by National Charity League
Join us for a monthly event designed to help reluctant or shy readers gain confidence, with the help of some very good dogs. Paws for Therapy will provide trained therapy dogs, ready to help your child practice their reading! Each participant will get 10 minutes to read a book of their choice to a friendly, non-judgmental dog. It’s guaranteed to be a doggone good time.
Reserve your spot the day of the event by selecting a time slot on our sign-up sheet 30 minutes prior to the program.
Join us every Saturday in our children's area for a family-friendly Story Time with Sawyer, a certified therapy dog, and his human, Betsy!
Fall into a new hobby! In this program you will learn about a new hobby every week such as gardening or jewelry making, and get a chance to try out! The goal of this program is to spark a child's interest in learning a new hobby. This program is for children in Kindergarten- 5th grade.
Space is limited; Please pick up your free tickets at the Children's Reference Desk every Monday at 3:45 PM