By admin, Sat, 08/01/2026 - 04:00

Want to learn English? Join us for a beginner English Class every Saturday at 2 PM starting on August 22. 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, Sat, 08/01/2026 - 04:00

This class is for people who already know a little about using a computer and want to learn how to design custom projects in Canva and bring them to life using a Cricut cutting machine. Over 6 weeks, we will practice navigating Canva’s easy design tools, working with fonts and shapes, and learning the "secret" to moving your designs into the Cricut software to create professional-looking items like personalized cards, vinyl decals, and gift tags.

By admin, Sat, 08/01/2026 - 04:00

Ready to re-enter today’s workforce with confidence? Join us for a practical, empowering one-on-one meeting designed to help you take the next step in your career journey! 

Connect with a Future U advisor! Discover the college and career resources around you.

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By admin, Sat, 08/01/2026 - 04:00
Join us at the HCPL Stratford Branch Library for  Tiny Tots Storytime with other toddlers and parents/caregivers.

Storytime fosters early literacy skills and a love for reading in a cozy, welcoming environment. Books, stories, songs, movements and group play time. Come and develop your child’s early literacy skills in this supportive, community environment.

By admin, Sat, 08/01/2026 - 01:00

Learn how to book time with the Kingwood Library’s Singer Sewing Machine! This orientation session will introduce participants to sewing machine operation. Those who complete the class will be able to request time to use a sewing machine at HCPL branches. Attending this orientation is mandatory before patrons can request time to use a sewing machine.

Please note that this is not a sewing instruction class. Participants will learn basic machine operation only.

By admin, Sat, 08/01/2026 - 01:00

Learn how to use the Cricut to make make your own custom designed potholder.

Space is limited and registration is required. Basic computer and mouse skills required. This program is for Adults only and will meet in the Computer Lab.

Due to demand, if you have not arrived by 5 minutes after the start of the program, your spot will be released.

By admin, Sat, 08/01/2026 - 01:00

This orientation session will introduce participants to 3D printing services in the library. Those who complete the class will then be able to request time to use a 3D printer at HCPL branches, at which time they will complete a short machine-specific orientation at the location of their choice. Attending this orientation is mandatory before patrons can request time to use a 3D printer.

This event is open to those ages 13 and older. Registration is required.

By admin, Sat, 08/01/2026 - 01:00

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.

By admin, Sat, 08/01/2026 - 01:00

Join us for a free 12 week 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.

By admin, Sat, 08/01/2026 - 01:00

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.