Teens

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Not sure if your résumé is helping or hurting your chances?  Join us for a fun and informative presentation where we break down what makes a résumé stand out — and what makes it land in the “meh” pile.

By admin, Wed, 08/12/2026 - 19:00

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This orientation session will introduce participants to Cricut operation and software in the library. This orientation session is mandatory before patrons can schedule time to use the Cricut.

This class is appropriate for ages 8 and up.Children under 12 must be accompanied by an adult.Registration required.
By admin, Wed, 08/12/2026 - 16:00

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Get Creative with Cricut! This orientation session will introduce participants to Cricut machine capabilities, operation, and use. Completion of this orientation session is mandatory before patrons can schedule time to use the Cricut at Harris County Public Library.

This class is appropriate for ages 8 and up.Children under 12 must be accompanied by an adult during orientation and appointments.

We will meet in the Meeting Room on the 1st Floor.


By admin, Wed, 08/12/2026 - 13:00

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Savvy Stitchers is a friendly group of crafters of all ages, getting together for fellowship while enjoying their creative hobbies. It is a great way to meet neighbors that have a mutual love for knitting, crocheting, needlepoint, quilting, or other crafts. We all love to learn something new!

Join each Thursday from 1:00 to 3:00PM.

Location: Katherine Tyra Branch Library at 16719 Clay Road, Houston TX 77084.

By admin, Wed, 08/12/2026 - 13:00

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Need a place to finish homework and relax after school?

Join us for Homework Help & Hangout every 2nd and 4th Thursday at 4:30 PM! Whether you're working through a difficult assignment, studying for a test, or just looking for a quiet place to focus, the library is here to help.

Each session includes:

Homework help A safe, welcoming study space A simple, fun craft Snacks

Come get your homework done, take a creative break, and spend time with friends at the library. We hope to see you there!

By admin, Wed, 08/12/2026 - 10:00

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Book Buddies is a free program that brings children and teen volunteers together to share the joy of reading. It pairs trained volunteers (Big Buddies) with children in Kindergarten through 3rd grades (Little Buddies). For 10 weeks, the Buddies meet once a week in the afternoon for 45 minutes of one-on-one shared reading.

The Fall cycle of Book Buddies will run from September 17th to November 19th.  Reading sessions will be in the library meeting room.

By admin, Wed, 08/12/2026 - 10:00

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With no assigned book or group discussion, Introvert Happy Hour Book Club is ideal for those who want the community of a book club without the homework, conversation, and social pressure. Please join us in the Upstairs Conference Room on the second Monday of the month to read silently as a group without any discussion and enjoy light refreshments provided by the Friends of Freeman Library. The door opens at 6:00 PM.

No registration is necessary for this free program.

By admin, Wed, 08/12/2026 - 10:00

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Introduce books you have already read and want to share with others. Listen to recommendations. 

Nothing to buy! No assigned reading!        Come and discuss Science Fiction & Fantasy books!

Books Discussion starts at 6 PM, usually the first Monday of the month In Person or Online using Teams. 

Call the Reference Desk or email for a virtual invite.

What have YOU been reading?

Teens