https://hcpl.bibliocommons.com/events/696a9f7f2c65973d00183c70 admin Fri, 03/20/2026 - 19:00

Join us weekly on Mondays from 2:00PM to 3:30PM to practice speaking English with other intermediate and advanced learners. Please register for the class by filling out a student application at our front desk.

Tenemos una clase de inglés conversacional cada lunes a las 2:00 de la tarde. En esta clase puede practicar el inglés platicando con otros estudiantes intermedios y avanzados. Por favor llene la solicitud de registro y entréguela a nuestro escritorio de servicio antes de llegar a la clase.

https://hcpl.bibliocommons.com/events/6983cceb3cc3e0c9ecb72d9f admin Fri, 03/20/2026 - 19:00

In observance of the Easter Holiday, the Katherine Tyra @ Bear Creek Library will be closing at 5:00 PM on Thursday, April 2nd. 

A Family Board Game Night

Dice, cards, and everything in between! Drop in to A Series of Unfortunate Dice Rolls, a casual family board game night for ages 7-13. Siblings and parents are welcome to join the fun.

By admin, Fri, 03/20/2026 - 19:00
Join the Teen Advisory Committee (TAC): Lead, Serve, and Create!

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.

By admin, Fri, 03/20/2026 - 19:00

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. 

By admin, Fri, 03/20/2026 - 19:00

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. 

https://hcpl.bibliocommons.com/events/68dc3e88023ff328007c68ff admin Fri, 03/20/2026 - 19:00

For the month of April, we will combine our toddler story time with our Family Place Parent Child Workshop! Each week we will introduce an early childhood topic with a story and fingerplay. A community expert in each topic will be on hand for one-on-one time with parents while the children will have extra toys and playtime. Topics include: Early Literacy, Nutrition, Developmental Milestones, Speech and Language Development, and Movement. Check with the Crosby Library for the schedule and list of community experts.

https://hcpl.bibliocommons.com/events/6972a6bc491b809c6f148f04 admin Fri, 03/20/2026 - 16:00

Do you have a child in kindergarten through 3rd grade who loves stories—or one who could use a little extra reading support? Harris County Public Library’s Book Buddies is a FREE, fun-filled literacy program that pairs enthusiastic, trained teen volunteers (Big Buddies) with younger readers (Little Buddies) for 10 weeks of reading adventures!

📚Begins: Tuesday, Feb 17th  | 4:30 PM – 5:15 PM

https://hcpl.bibliocommons.com/events/69ab61978d5e2d093363a2f1 admin Fri, 03/20/2026 - 16:00

Are you looking for a way to continue to improve your English skills? ESL Classes are underway at the Aldine Branch Library.

The Aldine Branch Library will be offering:

ESL - 2 (in-person)We will meet once a week on Tuesdays March 31st, 2026 - May 19th from 1pm - 2:30pm

A pre-assessment test is required. Our Literacy Coordinator will help determine the right class for you.

These courses are free of charge.

By admin, Fri, 03/20/2026 - 16:00

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.

By admin, Fri, 03/20/2026 - 16:00

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.