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!
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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!
Join us for our weekly homeschool meet up, where kids can engage in STEAM activities such as building challenges, fiber art crafts, science experiments, process art, games, and more, all while having fun and socializing. Parents/caregivers are welcome to join each other in the library for an informational session and networking.
*Recommended for children ages 5-11, under 5 must have an accompanying adult.
Join us for our weekly homeschool meet up, where kids can engage in STEAM activities such as building challenges, fiber art crafts, science experiments, process art, games, and more, all while having fun and socializing. Parents/caregivers are welcome to join each other in the library for an informational session and networking.
*Recommended for children ages 5-11, under 5 must have an accompanying adult.
Get ready to get spooky at Baldwin Boettcher Library! We’re having a decoration extravaganza to get ready for Halloween! Open to all ages, we're looking for volunteers to help transform the library into a haunted haven. No crafting experience needed; materials provided. Come create spooky decorations and enjoy getting into the Halloween spirit! All decorations will be put up on October 1st!
Join us for our weekly after school STEAM club, and help us finish out the month with a Cat themed book discussion! Pick any book to read with a cat character and come ready to share your love of reading with others. Book suggestions: Inside Cat, Splat the Cat, Stick Cat, Crenshaw, The First Cat in Space Ate Pizza, etc.
Calling all homeschooling families! Join us in a welcoming space where students can engage in fun activities while caregivers network and share ideas. Snacks provided.
This program is intended for children in kindergarten to 6th grade and their families.
West University Library is going to the dogs! Join us the first Saturday of every month for our program 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 15 minutes to read a book of their choice to a friendly, non-judgemental dog. It’s guaranteed to be a doggone good time.
Join us for a craft time for our youngest artists! This activity is intended for children ages 2 and up.
Registration is strongly encouraged, so we can get a head count -- we want to have enough materials for everyone who wants to join in on the fun! Depending on weather and mess level, this program will either be outside the library or in the children's section upstairs.
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!