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Join the Katy Library for our Family Place Workshop Wednesdays from 10-11:15 am from September 10th- October 8th! This program is designed to be a fun resource for parents & guardians to connect and play with their children, other families, and the greater Katy community. Professionals from across the Katy area will join us each week to provide insight and resources to help inform and support your growing family.

**Please note that this workshop will be briefly replacing our normal Wednesday story times and will be ticketed. Please show up early to secure your spots!

Are you someone who likes to knit, crochet, needlepoint, or cross stitch?

Bring your projects to work on at the library and chat with others!

Please note that this is not a class but a space to work on projects.

No registration required. Adults 18 and over.

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.

Come and join us for 45 minutes of sensory exploration and discovery! Our "Little Explorers" program is for preschool age children from 0 - 5 years old and their caregivers. Please dress to get messy! This event is free to attend and all materials will be provided. Each session requires a free ticket for kids in attendance. Tickets are available in the library on the morning of the event.

Sorry we cannot accommodate Daycare groups for this program.

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.

• Day: 1st Wednesday of the Month (Fall & Spring Semesters only)
• Time 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
• Ages: 18+
• Description: Learn things you need to know (or not) as an adult. Join us for how-to demos, guest speakers, fun crafts and more.
• Additional Info: No registration required, just show up!
• Contact: Leah Stark
  Leah.J.Stark@LoneStar.edu
  281.290.3449

Occurrence: 3rd Wednesday of the month

Time: 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM & 6:30-7:30 PM

Ages: 10-13

Description: Join us for lively book discussions with a new theme each month.

Additional Info:

• Registration Required. Please call 281-290-3211 or visit the Kids Corner Reference Desk to register.
• Meets In-Person in the Kids Corner Storytime Room.
• Pick up a copy of the book in at the Kids Corner Desk after you register

Location: Kids Corner

• Occurrence: Mondays, weekly (unless otherwise noted)
• Time: 9:30 AM, 10:30 AM, 11:30 AM
• Ages: 2-3
• Description: Stories, songs, and rhymes for toddlers!
• Additional Info: Free!
• Location: Kids Corner
• Ticket Info*: Limit: 65

Children's Ticket Details

Join us on the first and third Thursdays of the month at Inklings, our teen creative writing club. Bring your writing to share and get feedback from other teens. Any kind of writing is welcome, from short stories to fanfiction, poetry to novels! This program is open to ages 12-17, 18 if in high school. Email virginia.gonzalez@hcpl.net for more information.

Choo Choo Club is a weekly Early Literacy Program that travels through the alphabet one letter at a time. You and your child will play, learn and have fun discovering the early literacy skills that will help them become ready to read!

This program is limited to 15 children ages 3-5 and their parents. Registration is required for each event and begins one week in advance. Only the child needs to register.

For more information, please call the library at 832-559-4235.