By admin, Wed, 09/23/2026 - 07:00

Want to learn English? Join us for a beginner English Class every Tuesday at 10:30 AM starting on August 18th. This class is free to join and all materials are provided. Please come to the library to register at the front desk before the start date. After the class begins, walk in registrations are welcome on a first come first served basis. 

By admin, Wed, 09/23/2026 - 04:00

Come and see Hedgie, our hedgehog, the library pet here at the Barbara Bush Branch Library!

He will be awake and ready to meet you! Learn some interesting hedgehog facts and watch as Hedgie explores his surroundings. He may even let you pet him!

This is a ticketed event. Tickets are free and available in the children's department 15 minutes prior to the start of the program.

By admin, Wed, 09/23/2026 - 04:00

Patrons bring a whole plant, plant clipping, or seeds to exchange. Patrons can talk with each other and learn about new plants. Tea and cookies could be provided for gardening chats.

*Seed Library Meet-up and Seed Donation

*Encourage donation of seeds to replenish seed library supply

Tea and cookies will be provided for your chat (first come, first serve).

By admin, Wed, 09/23/2026 - 04:00

Calling all tweens? Do you enjoy reading? Are you looking for people to talk about what you’ve just read? Are you down for some book related activities?
If your answer is yes to all of the above, sign up for our tween book club to join us for a lively discussion along with a fun activity.
This program is for ages 9-12.
Registration is required.
We will meet in-person in the Spring Branch Memorial Library Meeting Room.
Once registered, you will be contacted when a copy of the book is available for pick up.

By admin, Wed, 09/23/2026 - 04:00


Pre-K+ Storytime for Walkers & Talkers This Storytime focuses on the developmental needs for "Preschoolers," specifically children who are walkers AND talkers.

So, seats and attendance for this Storytime give priority to "preschoolers, who are walkers & talkers.
Thank you for your cooperation in holding space for and support of the age-appropriate developmental needs of children.

Read, sing, and grow with your young one. Meet other parents and help your child learn.

By admin, Wed, 09/23/2026 - 04:00
Teens! Need service hours? Wanting to support and show up for the community? Pick up your volunteer application packet the last week of every month to attend the volunteer orientation. Apply to be a volunteer at the library this summer, and help support the community for Summer Reading Program at the HCPL-West U. Branch Library! Overview Swing by the library and pick up a volunteer application packet to volunteer and earn service hours this summer.  Applications