Evelyn Meador Branch Library

By admin, Tue, 09/01/2026 - 22:00

Is it okay for my child to eat pizza for breakfast? How many words should a four-year-old know? Get answers to your parenting questions, in a casual and fun environment. Chat with experts while your children enjoy a variety of toys and activities. Topics include:

  • Early Literacy and General Parenting
  • Speech, Hearing, and Language
  • Child Development
  • Nutrition
  • Music and Movement

    This series of workshops is for parents/caregivers with children ages 0 to 5.

    By admin, Tue, 09/01/2026 - 22:00

    Is it okay for my child to eat pizza for breakfast? How many words should a four-year-old know? Get answers to your parenting questions, in a casual and fun environment. Chat with experts while your children enjoy a variety of toys and activities. Topics include:

    • Early Literacy and General Parenting
    • Speech, Hearing, and Language
    • Child Development
    • Nutrition
    • Music and Movement

      This series of workshops is for parents/caregivers with children ages 0 to 5.

      By admin, Tue, 09/01/2026 - 07:00

      Join us for a bilingual story time presented by Classical Sing Move Play! Presenters will bring to life If you Sing a Song to a Dragon, an original tale by Alisa Magallón. With rhyming, songs, and theatrical interpretations of the text, kids will get to experience musical discovery and creativity while exploring the world of visual arts. This program is open to all ages.

      THIS IS A TICKETED EVENT. TICKETS WILL BE GIVEN OUT 30 MINUTES BEFORE SHOWTIME ON A FIRST-COME, FIRST-SERVED BASIS. 80 TICKETS MAX.

      By admin, Sat, 08/29/2026 - 07:00

      Evelyn Meador Library presents the one and only Courtney Lee! Join us for her new show, "Fantastic Fall," a campout-themed singalong. Kids and families of all ages are invited to participate.

      THIS IS A TICKETED EVENT. TICKETS WILL BE GIVEN OUT 30 MINUTES BEFORE SHOWTIME ON A FIRST-COME, FIRST-SERVED BASIS. 80 TICKETS MAX.

      By admin, Fri, 08/28/2026 - 04:00

      Looking to chat with other homeschoolers and swap tricks and tips? Join us each month for Homeschool Hangout! Students will engage with crafts, activities, and games, while caregivers have the opportunity to network.

      This month, kids in grades K-6th will participate in a hands-on, healthy drinks workshop. After a reading from The Secret of Sugarland, kids will then be guided through creating their own delicious drink along with a friendly introduction to sugar and sugary foods with simplified, easy-to-understand, facts.



      By admin, Fri, 08/28/2026 - 04:00

      This orientation session will introduce participants to laser cutting in the library. This orientation session is mandatory before patrons can schedule time to use the laser cutter. 

      • This class is appropriate for patrons ages 12 and up. 
      • Children under 16 must be accompanied by an adult. 

      If you do not already have a Beanstack account, please sign-up for Beanstack prior to orientation. You can sign up for a Beanstack account here: https://hcpl.beanstack.com/reader365

      By admin, Fri, 08/28/2026 - 04:00

      Join us for our 3D Printer Orientation!

      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.

      By admin, Fri, 08/28/2026 - 01:00

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

      By admin, Fri, 08/21/2026 - 10:00

      Learn some cool facts, play a game, and make some crafts! Texas Master Naturalists will be joining us for this week's Kids' Corner to talk about butterflies you may see in Texas. This program is designed for kids in grades K-5.