As part of our Summer Reading Program and the Texas America 250 celebration, join us for a journey from the prehistoric past to our modern frontier! Randolph Watson, a volunteer wildlife rehabilitator and educator with the Houston SPCA Wild Center of Texas, will give a presentation titled "Peaceful Coexistence with Native Texas Wildlife".
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This workshop offers an overview of the Harris County Tax Office and the basics of property taxation. Participants will learn how property taxes are calculated and the role of the Harris County Appraisal District (HCAD) in property appraisals, exemptions, and protest processes. The program reviews key exemptions, including homestead, disability, and recent updates to Over 65/Disabled exemptions affecting Harris County, school districts, and Cities.
Storytime for Toddlers
Join Ms. Sharon for a lively, interactive storytime designed especially for toddlers. Little ones will enjoy singing, movement, and simple dinosaur-themed stories in a fun and welcoming environment.
This program includes songs, early literacy activities, and a hands-on craft.
This Texas Secretary of State-mandated training allows Texas residents to be appointed as Volunteer Deputy Registrar and register eligible citizens to vote. The Harris County Tax Office (HCTO) in‑person trainings cover essential guidelines and best practices to support civic engagement in Harris County, Texas. Once deputized by the Harris County Voter Registrar, attendees will be able to register eligible Harris County residents to vote.
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!
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Craft Program for Kids
Get creative with Ms. Krystle in this hands-on dinosaur-themed craft program. Children will explore art, design, and imagination while creating fun prehistoric projects.
Activities are designed to support creativity and self-expression.
Interested in earning your GED?
Join FutureU advisor(s) for a hands-on workshop where you’ll learn how to prepare for and successfully obtain your GED using free and trusted resources, plus information of in-person and virtual academies
During this workshop, you’ll receive guidance on how to:
De-stress, unwind, and enjoy the almost-magical calm that comes from painting with watercolors.
Each week features a different theme -- we'll have some inspiration and supplies ready for you! But feel free to create something else if you'd like.
Want pointers on painting techniques? We'll do our best to help! But please keep in mind that this is not an art class -- it's a chance to be creative and relax while enjoying each other's company in an encouraging environment.
Do you knit/crochet/craft? Please join us for our weekly meeting of the Knotty and Nice Club. We meet for 2 hours and socialize while working on our own projects or community charity projects. Please note that this is not a class but people are always available to help you if you need a LITTLE help. If you have never knitted or crocheted, the library offers many books and a few DVDs to learn. You can find many helpful videos on YouTube as well.
Are you nearing the age of retirement? Do you have questions about your eligibility for Medicare? Are you wanting to know what is covered and what Medicare plan is best?
Haris Jalal, a Medicare Advantage Specialist will have a table inside the library from 1 to 3 pm this Saturday for Q & A.
No registration is necessary, so come on by and take advantage of this time to get some helpful information on Medicare and all the questions you may have.