Art projects for children ages 3-6 years old. Painting can get a little messy, so come prepared! We recommend bringing an apron or wearing clothes that can get paint on them.
In order to ensure the safety of our youngest patrons, this is a ticketed program. Free tickets are available 30 minutes before the program starts. First come, first served.
Savvy Stitchers is a friendly group of crafters of all ages, getting together for fellowship while enjoying their creative hobbies. It is a great way to meet neighbors that have a mutual love for knitting, crocheting, needlepoint, quilting, or other crafts. We all love to learn something new!
Join each Thursday from 1:00 to 3:00PM.
Location: Katherine Tyra Branch Library at 16719 Clay Road, Houston TX 77084.
The Next Chapter Classics Feature Film Series continues Thursday, April 30 at 10:15 AM in our upstairs Innovation Lab Room. We look forward to showing Hamnet, the 2025 Academy Award Nominee based on the novel of the same name by Maggie O'Farrell where Agnes Shakespeare – the wife of the world's most famous writer – struggles to come to terms with the loss of her only son, Hamnet. This film stars Jessie Buckley, Paul Mescal, Zac Wishart, James Lintern, and Joe Alwyn. Rated PG-13, Hamnet lasts 2 hours, 5 minutes. This film includes Closed Captions.
¡Cuentos, canciones, y actividades en español e inglés para niños de 2 a 6 años de edad y sus familias!
*Se necesita un ticket gratuito para participar. Los tickets estarán disponibles en la biblioteca 30 minutos antes de que comience el programa.
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Songs, stories, and activities in Spanish and English for children ages 2-6 years and their families.
*Free ticket required for admittance. Tickets available in the library 30 minutes before the start of the program.
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.
Join us for a 12-week English class that is completely free! In order to participate, please fill out an application at the front desk. All are welcome! If you have questions give us a call at 832-927-5520!
¡Acompáñenos en un curso de inglés de 12 semanas, completamente gratuito! Para participar, por favor complete una solicitud en la recepción. ¡Todos son bienvenidos! Si tiene alguna pregunta, ¡llámenos al 832-927-5520!
🌟 Join Our Dynamic ESL Conversation Class – Virtual or In-Person!
Are you ready to master English in a fun and engaging way? Whether you prefer the comfort of your home or the excitement of a classroom, we’ve got you covered!
🎉 What We Offer:
Learn through conversations, games, and real-world scenarios.
Benefit from an experienced and passionate teacher dedicated to your success.
Connect with fellow students and practice English together.
Classes are free!
No application is needed to attend your first class.
Want to make your voice heard and help shape what happens at your library? The Stratford Branch Library is looking for motivated teens to join the Teen Advisory Committee (TAC)—a team of young leaders who help connect local youth with the library and the wider community.
As a TAC member, you won’t just attend meetings—you’ll help plan programs, influence decisions, and create a better space for teens through service, advocacy, and leadership.
Join us at the Highlands Stratford Library for an engaging book discussion every third Monday of the month. We love reading genres like romance or historical fiction.
Copies of the Ideal Book Club book will be available at the branch.
Join our Teen “Bring Your Own Book” Book Club and share your latest favorite read with fellow book lovers! This month’s optional theme celebrates Asian American and Pacific Islander voices, offering a chance to explore diverse stories and perspectives. Come for the great reads, stay for the fun discussions, snacks, and new friends who love books as much as you do!