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Join us for a FREE 6-week writing class hosted by Inprint called Entre mis brazos: Bilingual Memoir Writing- Join Texas Poet Laureate Emeritus Lupe Mendez for weekly juntas - bring something to write with and all your stories. This is about you building the layers and the branches of your life tree! Cada quien tiene un árbol lleno de historias. Each one of us has a tree full of stories. Let us see what new leaves we can turn! Here we will write about what we know about our lives based on writing ideas and platicas.

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Join with other babies and parents/caregivers for weekly story time fun! Baby Bookworms uses songs, age appropriate stories, and playtime to engage both babies and their parents/caregivers. This story time is geared towards newborns through 18 months.


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Join us once a month to journal our little hearts out! We have a different theme each month and write according to prompts, then join in discussion. It's a great way to learn about different types of journaling, make friends, and just chill out for an hour! 

We are always accepting new members, so please join us! (This is an Adult program) 

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Learn how to add color to two laser engraved ceramic tile coasters using paint markers!

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This interactive play focuses on the formative years of the United States of America. The Founding Fathers’ story centers on the first four Presidents, our Revolutionary War (demonstrated using playground games), and the four attributes that made our independence unique in history. Those traits are Life, Liberty, Justice, and Representation.


Tickets will be given out 30 minutes before each performance. Priority seating is for children ages 5-11; all others will be allowed in after the k-5th grade group has been seated if space allows.

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Looking for some new puzzles?  Come swap with us! Starting May 13, bring to the library up to two gently used puzzles in their original box with all the pieces.  Receive puzzle swap tickets for the puzzles you bring. Go home with two (new) puzzles of your choice on Swap Day!

Swap Day is on Saturday, June 13, at 2 PM.

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Please join us for English class!

This class is designed for students who are interested in learning and /or practicing speaking, listening, writing, and reading skills in English. Classes are free and all materials are provided. Registration required. 

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Join us for an interactive early literacy experience for preschoolers and their caregivers. This program is geared toward children ages 3-6 years old and features songs, books, and crafts each week!

This program is a wonderful way to promote early literacy, social skills, and kindergarten readiness skills!

Space is limited. Please pick up your free tickets at the Children's Reference Desk the morning of the program to gain entry to Sapling story time.

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Practice reading aloud in English with other adult learners this summer on Thursday mornings in June and July. 

Focus is on pronunciation, fluency, and confidence through shared reading in a supportive library setting.

For adults who can read in English and have some language experience; not for beginning learners.