Calling all adventurers, bards, and magic users alike! Join us for Teen Dungeons & Dragons at the Crosby Branch Library, happening twice a month on Saturdays from 1-3pm.
For ages 13-18.
Teens
Gotta catch ‘em all! Bring your cards and enjoy all things Pokémon! Activities include watching shows/movies, playing games and crafts.
Every 2nd Friday of the month @ 4-5:30pm, for ages 9-12
(Older Teens are welcome, and 7-8 yr olds are welcome with parental attendance.)
September 12th: Trading Cards & Scavenger Hunt
October 10th: Trading Cards & Pokémon Trivia: Spooky Edition (Show off your Halloween style—extra points for dressing up as your favorite Pokémon!)
Are you in the 7th–12th grade and interested in volunteer opportunities? Sign up to be a Big Buddy for the Crosby Branch Library! HCPL's Book Buddies program pairs trained teen volunteers (Big Buddies) with children in grades K-3rd (Little Buddies) for 10 weeks of shared reading.
Our next session will run from September 16 - November 18. You will meet on Tuesdays from 4:30-5:15 pm to read with your Little Buddy.
This training is mandatory for all interested new Big Buddies.
Come hang out with us at the Crosby Library every other Monday at 1pm! A fun time for teens to get creative, play some games, and kick back with friends.
For Teens ages 13-18, registration not required.
September 8th: Featured Activity - DIY Mushroom Magnets
September 22nd: Hangout & Chill
October 6th: Featured Activity - Board Silly: Design your own classic-style board game from start to finish and bring your ideas to life!
Do you knit, crochet, or find yourself with another yarn-related hobby? Join us for a cozy evening of creativity, where you can share your passion for knitting and crochet with fellow enthusiasts.
Bring your current project or try the featured project of the month. Whether you're looking to refine your skills or simply spend time in a welcoming environment, our club offers the perfect opportunity to connect and inspire one another.
📅 Tuesdays, Weekly (Starting September 9)
🕒 Time: 4:30 PM – 5:30 PM
👥 Ages: 13–17
📍 Location: Meeting Room
Join us every Tuesday for The Teen Rec Room — your weekly afterschool hangout packed with 🎮 games, 😄 laughs, and 🎨 creativity. From buzzer-beating trivia and wild Jackbox challenges to laid-back crafting days and Nintendo Switch battles, no two weeks are the same.
Come solo or bring friends — it’s your time to 🧠 play, 🏆 compete, or just 😌 chill.
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!
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.
📅 Tuesdays, Weekly (Starting September 9)
🕒 Time: 4:30 PM – 5:30 PM
👥 Ages: 13–17
📍 Location: Meeting Room
Join us every Tuesday for The Teen Rec Room — your weekly afterschool hangout packed with 🎮 games, 😄 laughs, and 🎨 creativity. From buzzer-beating trivia and wild Jackbox challenges to laid-back crafting days and Nintendo Switch battles, no two weeks are the same.
Come solo or bring friends — it’s your time to 🧠 play, 🏆 compete, or just 😌 chill.
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!