Teens

By admin, Fri, 06/12/2026 - 01:00

The library is bringing the wonders of the Houston Museum of Natural Science to you for one day only! Join us for special presentations by professional museum staff as they compare two prehistoric apex predators from the land and the sea!

Attendees will learn more about these ancient creatures with educational presentations and hands-on opportunities with museum materials.

Starting at 12:00pm, museum staff will give 30 minute classes throughout the day until 4:00pm. Presentations will be in the 1st floor Meeting Room. 

By admin, Fri, 06/12/2026 - 01:00

Want a place to play chess with your peers?

Join Spring Branch-Memorial Library’s Tween & Teen Chess Club!

Anyone ages 8-18 can join us on the 1st Thursday of each month. In July we are meeting at 3:30 PM because the library is closing early on Thursday, July 3rd for the Independence Day holiday.

For more information, contact Sarah at sm@hcpl.net

By admin, Fri, 06/12/2026 - 01:00
This orientation session is intended for teen volunteers and a completed, intact, and ready application packet is required to be admitted to the orientation.  To apply to be a teen volunteer at the HCPL-West University Branch Library, applicants must: complete an application packet, be between the ages of 15-18, have their guardian’s permission, attend one orientation session. During this hour-long session, volunteers will learn their role in the library, train in skills such as shelving, and finalize their schedules for volunteer hours.
By admin, Thu, 06/11/2026 - 22:00

Excavate some excitement this summer at this weekly arts and crafts program! Each week we'll create a new work of art and learn about archaeology, dinosaurs, and history along the way. 

This program is designed for tweens and teens ages 12 to 18.

Registration is not required, but supplies and space may be limited.

By admin, Thu, 06/11/2026 - 22:00

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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By admin, Thu, 06/11/2026 - 22:00

Are you Board Silly?! Bring the whole family for a fun evening of board games, card games, puzzles, friendly competition, and plenty of laughs. From classic favorites to new games to try, there’s something for everyone to enjoy.

All ages and skill levels are welcome.

By admin, Thu, 06/11/2026 - 22:00

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, Thu, 06/11/2026 - 22:00

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, Thu, 06/11/2026 - 19:00
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