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By admin, Thu, 06/18/2026 - 13:00

You're invited to attend Story Time every Tuesday at 11 am. 

Story Time is a great way for children to build early literacy skills with stories, rhymes and songs. Parents are encouraged to participate by sitting with children and singing (and learning!) new songs. 

Last half hour is craft time! 

Children of all ages are welcome.

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By admin, Thu, 06/18/2026 - 13:00

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 - 1 (in-person)
  • We will meet once a week on Thursdays August 6th, 2026 - September 24th from 10:30am - 11:30am

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, Thu, 06/18/2026 - 13:00

You're invited to attend Story Time every Tuesday at 11 am. 

Story Time is a great way for children to build early literacy skills with stories, rhymes and songs. Parents and guardians are encouraged to participate by sitting with children and singing (and learning!) new songs. 

Last half hour is craft time!  Children of all ages are welcome.

We cannot host daycares or groups.

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By admin, Thu, 06/18/2026 - 10:00

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, Thu, 06/18/2026 - 10:00
  • Occurrence: Thursday 7/16
  • Time: 6:00 PM 
  • Ages: All ages
  • Description: Join DACAMERA Young Artists for an evening of live music and entertainment. Sponsored by the Friends of the Library. 
  • Additional Info: Free! See Kids Corner for more info.
  • Location: ARTS - Main Stage Theater
  • Ticket Info*: No ticket needed. 

*Children's Ticket Details

By admin, Thu, 06/18/2026 - 10:00

Join us at this special Bilingual Story time for a fun program developed by the Children's Museum of Houston! This Para Los Niños/Teaching Together STEM Workshop includes bilingual activities in English and Spanish that are appropriate for families with children ages 3-7 years old, centered around the theme: "Show What you Know." Participating families will receive a pass to the Children's Museum for up to 6 people.

By admin, Thu, 06/18/2026 - 07:00

Scoops & Sirens is a fun, kid-friendly event at the Evelyn Meador Library hosted by the Seabrook Police Department and Seabrook Fire Department. Children are invited to enjoy a special story time with local first responders, followed by ice cream sundaes with a variety of toppings. Kids will also have the chance to see a real police car and fire truck up close. It’s a relaxed and welcoming way for children to meet community helpers, explore emergency vehicles, and enjoy stories and a sweet treat together.

By admin, Thu, 06/18/2026 - 07:00

Join Crystal to use our new wooden blocks to make bracelet weaving simple! The first and third session will only have weaving. The second and fourth will include beads. Please keep that in mind when registering for the classes.

Ages 15+ Welcome

Registration is Required.

Information for Persons with Disabilities: Programs and services are Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) Compliant. Special accommodations can be requested in advance by contacting the library.

Registration is Required.

By admin, Thu, 06/18/2026 - 07:00

This club is for adults only. (This is not a class.)

If you're just starting out or a more advanced artist, this group is for you.

Bring your own materials to finish your latest project or to start a new one.

A place where you can share your work with other artist in a supportive and friendly environment. Learn tricks and techniques from each other.

By admin, Thu, 06/18/2026 - 07:00

Texas Sized Pride for America's 250th - Preserving our Heritage: Step into history and discover the people, places, and events that shaped our nation. Through engaging storytelling and vivid illustrations, the exhibit’s display panels and interactive kiosks bring to life the stories behind our country’s founding.

The exhibit will be on display at the Katy Library for the entire month of July, during regular library business hours.

This exhibit is sponsored by the Sam Houston Chapter, Texas Society Daughters of the American Revolution.