Harris County Public Library's Book Buddies is a FREE literacy program that pairs trained teen volunteers (Big Buddies) with children in K-3rd grade (Little Buddies) for 10 weeks to share the joy of reading. More information can be found on our website.
The next session for the South Houston Branch Library will run from September 8 - November 10, 2026. The Buddies will meet on Tuesdays from 4:30 PM to 5:15 PM.
Drop in to play classic card games with others during this informal event for adults.
Technological skills and the use of smartphones have become an important part of our daily life. Bring your cell phone and your questions. Our tech trainers will help you learn more about navigating your phone.
Calling all tweens? Do you enjoy reading? Are you looking for people to talk about what you’ve just read? Are you down for some book related activities?
If your answer is yes to all of the above, sign up for our tween book club to join us for a lively discussion along with a fun activity.
This program is for ages 9-12.
Registration is required.
We will meet in-person in the Spring Branch Memorial Library Meeting Room.
Once registered, you will be contacted when a copy of the book is available for pick up.
Sunshine Baby Time is an early literacy program for babies up to 18 months and their caregivers. Please join us as we share early literacy tips, stories, songs, and fun!
Bring your creativity to life with this after-school craft program. Try your hand at a new craft each week and take home a masterpiece!
Recommended for school-age children ages 5-12.
Tickets are required for all programs unless otherwise noted. They are free and available starting 30 minutes before the program begins at the Children’s Information Desk. Tickets are limited and offered on a first-come, first-served basis.
Need help with technology? We're here to help!
Schedule a 45-minute one-on-one appointment with a staff member for help with laptops, smartphones, tablets, and more.
This is our ongoing Dungeons & Dragons program where we host a seasoned Game Master to guide you through the mythical world of tabletop roleplaying!
The party is currently full, so new members are not being added at the moment. If you'd like to know more or are interested in joining, please contact the library.
This event is for adults only and is held in the Innovation Lab Classroom
Need help with technology? We're here to help!
Schedule a 45-minute one-on-one appointment with a staff member for help with laptops, smartphones, tablets, and more.
Join us as we share our love for the Switch by playing games together and forming new friendships. We will provide the switch and controllers for you to play with or bring your personal device! Light refreshments provided!
This program is intended for children 5 - 12 years old. Tickets handed out starting at 5:30pm.