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 Michael, Octavia Field's Children's Librarian, for an afternoon of making portraits of that long lost rabbit, fox or horse uncle or aunt that looks great in a polka dot sweater. We will use paint, makers, hole punched shapes and recycled cardboard egg cartons to make our masterpieces. Ages 6-12.
We may not have snow often in Houston, but you can make up for it by creating a beautiful snowflake suncatcher! We will supply everything you need for a colorful "snowstorm" of art.
In honor of Black History Month, we will learn about the artist Alma Thomas and create art inspired by her style. All supplies will be provided.
Attention Lego Builders! Join the fun and build this month's challenge: the Winter Olympics! What is your favorite winter sport?
Join Michael, Octavia Field's Children's Librarian, for an afternoon of making portraits of that long lost rabbit, fox or horse uncle or aunt that looks great in a polka dot sweater. We will use paint, makers, hole punched shapes and recycled cardboard egg cartons to make our masterpieces. Ages 6-12.
Stop by our slime assembly line to create your own intergalactic goo. This program is for grades K through 5th. It will be hosted outside, weather permitting.
Calling all young and curious minds! Join us at the JC Library with Texas A&M AgriLife Extension to learn all about water science through hands-on activities and exploration!
* Program intended for ages 5-11, but all are welcome!
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!
Looking for homework help? Come on in to your local library to find the resources you need for success! Aldine Library will offer a quiet space for teens and kids on Thursdays @ 5:30 PM. Librarians will be on hand to provide assistance.
Harris County Public Library offers a variety of free resources, including computers, printers, and access to special research websites available with your library card.
Note: Librarians will not do the homework nor can we guarantee any grades; this program is here to offer assistance answering questions.