Pickling doesn't have to be intimidating. Join us for a beginner-friendly demo — no canning, no special equipment, just simple ingredients and big flavor. If you can boil water, you can do this! Join us June 23rd at 5pm!
Unearth your curiosity as we dig into the incredible science that’s all around us!
Harness the power of pressure and energy with our Toilet Tornado™!Experiment with physical vs. chemical changes with our Disappearing Polymer™!Observe the effects of physical explosions, angles, and trajectory with our Hydro-Cannon™!And more!If you didn’t already love science, you’ll really ‘dig it’ after experiencing Science Heroes!
This orientation session on Wednesday, June 24, at 6:30 PM will instruct participants on how to use the Epson Fastfoto, a high-speed photo scanning system in the library. Those completing the class will then be able to schedule time to use the Fastfoto machines at HCPL branches and MakerCentral, at which time they will complete a short machine-specific orientation at the location of their choice.
Join us for a free, 12-week class to help you prepare for your naturalization interview and civics test. An English assessment must be taken for class admittance. Taking this class does not grant citizenship or pay for any application fees. Registration is required as space is limited.
Craft Program for Kids
Get creative with Ms. Krystle in this hands-on dinosaur-themed craft program. Children will explore art, design, and imagination while creating fun prehistoric projects.
Activities are designed to support creativity and self-expression.
Learn English in person!
**This class is for Adults (18 years of age or older)**
This is a free class is for learners who know basic English and want to improve.You will practice speaking, listening, reading, and writing. Class meets once a week on Mondays for 2 hours. The materials are provided by the library at no cost.
Time: 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM
How to Join: Visit the library to register and take a short test.
Enjoy Korean snacks, taste test local Kimchi, and more all while listening to the latest in K-Pop!
This program is for teens in middle and high school.
Recommended for children ages 3-7 years, it features age appropriate stories, songs, and fingerplays about Dinosaurs. Every child will get to make a special dinosaur craft. Tickets will be provided 30 minutes before the program at the information desk. Space is limited.
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.
Texas Sized Pride for America's 250th - Preserving our Heritage: Step into history and discover the people, places, and events that shaped our nation. Through engaging storytelling and vivid illustrations, the exhibit’s display panels and interactive kiosks bring to life the stories behind our country’s founding.
The exhibit will be on display at the Katy Library for the entire month of July, during regular library business hours.
This exhibit is sponsored by the Sam Houston Chapter, Texas Society Daughters of the American Revolution.