Is Trade School Right for You?

Not sure what comes after high school? Learn about trade school programs, shorter timelines, lower costs, and career paths that don’t require a four-year degree. Find the option that fits your goals!

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 for an interactive story time for children of all ages! This program features songs, books, and crafts each week.

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

Aprende a diseñar tu propio volante con el sitio web de Canva. Un volante se puede usar para promocionar eventos o para informar. Usaras graficos, texto y imagenes para crear tu volante. Al final de la clase, imprimiré tu volante para que se lo lleve.

Esta clase está diseñada para ayudar a los miembros de nuestra comunidad a comprender mejor el proceso de compra de una casa, incluyendo las opciones de financiamiento, la preparación de su credito y los pasos que conlleva la compra de una propiedad. 

Join us for a special movie screening at the library!

This movie is about a man who starts working at a museum and discovers that all the exhibits come to life at night.

This movie is rated PG, and has a runtime of 108 minutes. This program is intended for all ages. 

Discover the Wonders of Wildlife with The Creature Teacher!

Get ready for an unforgettable summer adventure! The Creature Teacher brings the zoo to you with exciting, hands-on live animal encounters designed just for your summer program. Kids of all ages will meet fascinating exotic creatures and friendly farm animals while learning about habitats, conservation, and the natural world through fun, interactive presentations.

Join the library and The Michelle Project for a special Saturday story time! These interactive story times are suitable for all ages and abilities. We’ll explore the world of early literacy through singing, talking, writing, playing, and reading! Each super fun educational adventure is inspired by celebrations and traditions from that month. There's always a free book waiting for you at every session!

Join us at the Katy Library for Flower Hour, a preschool story time, from 11:15 am-12 pm. This event will take place on the carpet in the children's section of the library. Come dance, sing, and grow while we read books together!

*Programs and services are Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) Compliant. Special accommodations can be requested in advance by contacting the library.

Get crafty at the library! Create your own friendship bracelets to stack, share, and swap. All materials and instructions provided. 

Open to ages 11-18 only. 

Tickets will be required and available for free at the front desk 15 minutes before event start time.