Start the middle of your week by watching a great movie and enjoying a snack!
Clear Lake City-County Freeman Branch Library
Join us to make your very own pet rock! With a bit of paint, some googly eyes, and your creative touch, you'll have your very own pet rock in no time!
*Tickets are required for all programs, unless otherwise noted. They are free and available 30 minutes before the program begins at the children's reference desk. Tickets are limited and offered on a first come first serve basis. Lines for the tickets sometimes form before the tickets are distributed. Tickets can run out very quickly so please plan accordingly. *
Calling all genealogists! We’ll be hosting an open lab for FamilySearch, a free, online resource for genealogy/family history research. This free program requires no registration but space is limited.
The Next Chapter Summer Film Fest (SFF) continues Thursday, July 23 at 10:15 AM. We look forward to showing Superman, the 2025 DC superhero film starring David Corenswet, Rachel Brosnahan, Nicholas Hoult, Edi Gathegi, and Nathan Fillion. Rated PG-13, Superman lasts 2 hours, 9 minutes and includes Closed Captions.
Come create your own tiny masterpiece! Enjoy a relaxed evening of painting with music, snacks, and good company as we prepare for the upcoming Tiny Art Show.
Please note: This is a self-guided, non-instructional program — no teaching or step-by-step guidance will be provided.
- All canvases and basic paints are provided
- Feel free to bring your own supplies
- Open to adults & high school teens
Completed tiny arts will be displayed throughout the month of August. Be sure to come by and check out the gallery!
Recommended for children ages 4-12. Tommy Terrific presents A Magical Dinosaur Dig! This interactive magic show features a giant magic trunk filled with dinosaur fossils and exploration tools. With the help of the Magician’s Handbook, kids guide Tommy on a magical adventure where the world of dinosaurs comes alive in wacky and unexpected ways. From the T. rex to the Triceratops and beyond, young audiences will uncover fun facts about dinosaurs and the age in which they lived.
Recommended for children ages 4-12. Tommy Terrific presents A Magical Dinosaur Dig! This interactive magic show features a giant magic trunk filled with dinosaur fossils and exploration tools. With the help of the Magician’s Handbook, kids guide Tommy on a magical adventure where the world of dinosaurs comes alive in wacky and unexpected ways. From the T. rex to the Triceratops and beyond, young audiences will uncover fun facts about dinosaurs and the age in which they lived.
Join Crystal as well stick 200 thumb tacks into a Styrofoam egg in order to create a DINOEGG!!
All Materials provided.
Ages 12+ 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.
This program is recommended for babies aged 0-18 months, accompanied by a parent or caregiver. It includes age-appropriate stories, rhymes, bounces, and songs that lay the foundation for reading. Children will also develop sensory, fine motor, and social skills through playtime.
"Unearth a Story"
For the second Summer Reading Program Adult Craft we're getting our hands dirty making seed balls.
Be sure to wear clothes you don't mind getting dirty.
Attendees must be 18 years or older. No registration required.
All supplies are provided by the friends of Freeman.