Galena Park Branch Library

By admin, Wed, 06/24/2026 - 04:00

Down to Earth: Clay Crafts is a fun, hands-on session with air dry clay. The program is for teens and adults, and occurs twice in June and July during the Summer Reading Program. Join us and shape your creativity!

Registration is required to participate, and supplies are limited.

By admin, Wed, 06/24/2026 - 04:00

Learn more about some of your favorite animals with our friends from Wild Things Zoofari! During this show, they will show different kinds of exotic and native animals and share fun facts about each of them! 

Note: Program attendees will not be able to touch the animals. All ages are welcome, but this is an informational program best suited for elementary aged kids.

By admin, Wed, 06/24/2026 - 04:00

Get a free health checkup at the Galena Park Branch Library! Project Health by CVS will have a mobile unit in front of the library to examine patients for blood pressure, sugar levels, weight, cholesterol, and other screenings.

No cost, no appointment, no ID, and no insurance necessary.

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¡Visite la biblioteca de Galena Park para recibir servicios de salud gratuitos! Analisis de presion, azucar, peso, colesterol y otras evaluaciones. Por Project Health de CVS.

Sin costo, sin cita, sin identificación y sin seguro.

By admin, Wed, 06/24/2026 - 01:00

Hey adults! Are you a book lover or want to get into reading? Then come join Shelf-ish Book Club! This is for adult readers who love exploring a variety of stories. Meetings are typically every fourth Wednesday of the month at 6:30pm. Enjoy snacks and beverages during the discussion. Feel free to contact the library or visit us for any questions.

January - The Midnight Library by Matt Haig

February - James by Percival Everett

March - Lessons in Chemistry by Bonnie Garmus

April - Poetry!

May - What My Bones Know by Stephanie Foo

By admin, Tue, 06/23/2026 - 07:00

Families with children ages 4-7 are welcome to sign up for our 5 session Family ESL series. Parents can learn new vocabulary and practice their English pronunciation by reading picture books to their children for an hour. This program will start Saturday, June 27th at 1pm. Registration is required and by registering you are signing up for the whole series.

By admin, Tue, 06/23/2026 - 04:00

Join us for Mocktails & Masterpieces. Sip on a seasonal, fresh-made mocktail while creating an art masterpiece of your own to take home!

Supplies are limited and we kindly ask that you register for the event. Artists of all levels are welcome!

Freshen up with the Strawberry-Mint Mocktail. 

By admin, Mon, 06/22/2026 - 22:00

Attention adults! Come and enjoy our kid-free event, Library Movie Nights, where we feature a different film each time. This program occurs typically every third Wednesday of the month. We'll have popcorn and beverages available, and you're welcome to bring your own snacks to enjoy and share!

January - 10 Things I Hate About You

February - Sorry To Bother You

March - Charlie's Angels

April - The Phoenician Scheme

May - India Sweets and Spices

June - The Wedding Banquet

July - Journey to the Center of the Earth

By admin, Thu, 06/18/2026 - 22:00

Interested in continuing your education or exploring new career opportunities? Join us for a Lee College Information Session at Galena Park Branch Library! Representatives from Lee College will provide an overview of the college's academic programs, workforce training opportunities, admissions process, financial aid, and student support services. Whether you're planning to earn a degree, gain new skills, or start a new career, this session is a great opportunity to have your questions answered and learn about the resources available to help you succeed.

By admin, Thu, 06/18/2026 - 19:00

Interested in continuing your education or exploring new career opportunities? Join us for a Lee College Information Session at Galena Park Branch Library! Representatives from Lee College will provide an overview of the college's academic programs, workforce training opportunities, admissions process, financial aid, and student support services. Whether you're planning to earn a degree, gain new skills, or start a new career, this session is a great opportunity to have your questions answered and learn about the resources available to help you succeed.

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

Wish You Were Here – Footprints Through Time


When you discover a mysterious suitcase filled with expedition tools, you’ll use your imagination and senses to search for dinosaur fossils! Journey through the jungle, dig for bones at an excavation site, rescue dinosaurs from tar pits, and collect dino eggs—just be careful of the earth-shaking volcano!

Additional Notes:

Because this program includes hands-on props and materials, participants should disclose any allergies or sensitivities.