Learn about Aaron Douglas, “the father of Black American art” and one of the most influential artists of the Harlem Renaissance. Together we will learn about his unique style and create our own works inspired by Aaron Douglas’s bold, graphic silhouettes of people, fractured color planes, and harmonious color schemes.
Date: 2/18/2026
Time: 11 am – 12 pm
Ages: 11 – 17
Are you ready to learn English? Are you looking for a way to improve your English conversation skills?
Classes are free and all materials are provided. Pre-registration is required before anyone can attend. To register for class, fill out the registration form, email us at pw@hcpl.net, or call the branch at 832-927-7870. Our Literacy Coordinator will help determine the right class for you and check to see if there are any open spaces available.
Nurture your strength and mental health with Tai Chi at Parker Williams Library!
Often described as 'meditation in motion', Tai Chi is a low-impact, slow-motion exercise that helps to strengthen your muscles and relax your mind.
Make whatever you like in our freebuild time or choose from one of our challenge cards. We have OVER 6,000 lego to build with! Open to ages 3-12. Every 1st and 3rd Friday of the month.
Join our genealogy group for discussion and digging into the past! We meet every other Friday from 1-3.
Join us every Wednesday at 10:30 am for songs, stories and fingerplays designed to develop your child's early literacy skills. Plus there is plenty of time for the children to play and for caregivers to socialize. Fun for toddlers and their caregivers!
Bring in your gently used puzzles and exchange them for new-to-you puzzles!
Please limit puzzles to 15 per person and no puzzles with missing pieces.
The downstairs Meeting room will open at 3PM...the first few minutes will be the puzzle browse.
Anyone that brings in a 500+ piece puzzle can participate in the swap.
You will receive 1 ticket for each puzzle that you bring to trade for a new(ish) puzzle.
Any leftover puzzles will be donated to the Friends of the Library-Kingwood.
Join us for a free class to help you prepare for your naturalization interview and civics test. You must complete an English placement assessment to join the class. Taking this class will not grant citizenship or pay for any application fees. Registration is required as space is limited.
Are you 60+, and have been diagnosed with diabetes, arthritis, hypertension, heart disease, or another chronic condition? Join us for a 6 week long program to learn skills to manage your conditions through healthy eating, stress management, and more!
**All participants should register with both the library and with UTMB. **
Continue your registration by visiting https://tinyurl.com/utmbpep
Select Chronic Disease Self Management Program as your class and La Porte as your location.
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.