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
Kids
Book Buddies is a free program that brings children and teen volunteers together to share the joy of reading. It pairs trained volunteers (Big Buddies) with children in Kindergarten through 3rd grades (Little Buddies). For 10 weeks, the Buddies meet once a week in the afternoon for 45 minutes of one-on-one shared reading.
The Fall cycle of Book Buddies will run from September 18th to November 20th. Reading sessions will be in the library meeting room.
A virtual tour around the world! Join us every second Tuesday of the month as we learn about the cultural practices, celebrations, food, animals, language, and geography of specific countries through discussion and hands-on activities. In November, we'll be exploring Mexico!
A virtual tour around the world! Join us every second Tuesday of the month as we learn about the cultural practices, celebrations, food, animals, language, and geography of specific countries through discussion and hands-on activities. In October, we'll be exploring Romania!
*October 20 will be in the back of the children' section, please see the front desk for tickets before making your way over*
Join us every third Monday from 4:30-5:30 pm at the Katy library for LEGO build challenges and free play! This program is for 5-11 year olds or K-5th graders. This event is ticketed, first come-first serve, and doors will close after 4:45 pm. See you there!
*Programs and services are Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) Compliant. Special accommodations can be requested in advance by contacting the library.
Do you want to speak and read Vietnamese? Do you need it for your job, to talk to family or traveling? Join Ms. Loc on Saturdays for Vietnamese Learning Time. We have classes for adults, teens and kids aged 8 years and older. (Registration required)
Level 1 for kids (8+): 10: 00am – 11:15am
Level 2 for adults & teens: 11:15 am – 12: 45pm
Join us for Preschool Story Time, an early literacy program featuring stories, songs, and a fun craft! This program is for children ages 3-6 years old and their caregivers.
In order to ensure the safety of our youngest patrons, this is a ticketed program. Free tickets available in the library on the morning of the program. First come, first served.
🎨🖌 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!
Shop at our annual garage sale, hosted by the Friends of the Katy Library!
All proceeds directly benefit the Katy Library.
Make sure to bring cash!
(We are unable to accept credit/debit cards or other forms of electronic payment.)
The garage sale will take place from 9:30 AM to 3 PM in the library meeting room.
(Note: The library will not open until 10 AM, but the meeting room will be opened for the garage sale at 9:30 AM.)
At this time, we are unable to accept donations from the public for the garage sale.