Start the summer with a dinosaur craft! We will be creating and decorating dinosaur eggs using paper mache. Perhaps a surprise will hatch from your egg?
On day one we will create the eggs using paper mache, and on day two we will decorate the eggs.
NOTE: This is a two day event. You must attend day one to participate in day two. This program is best suited for children aged 6 and up. All children must be accompanied.
Join us at the aldine library for a special program. The Enoch Project will be hosting a clothing giveaway in our meeting room!
This event will take place: Friday, June 5th from 1pm - 5pm and Saturday, June 6th from 1pm - 4pm.
All ages are welcome
Join us at the aldine library for a special program. The Enoch Project will be hosting a clothing giveaway in our meeting room!
This event will take place: Friday, June 5th from 1pm - 5pm and Saturday, June 6th from 1pm - 4pm.
All ages are welcome
You've seen the movie but have you ever read the book?
This summer reading book club is reading Jurassic Park by Michael Crichton. Borrow a copy from the library and join us for discussion, even if you have already read it!
Snacks and refreshments will be served. This book club is for adult readers.
The bootcamp introduces students to civic engagement, community involvement, and environmental responsibility through interactive learning.
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:
Free Theater Show!
Join us for a special show featuring Express Children’s Theatre and their exciting performance, Shyrana Saurus Rex! Little ones will enjoy a lively, interactive show filled with storytelling, imagination, and prehistoric fun. Perfect for preschoolers and their caregivers—don’t miss this dino-mite adventure at the library!
*Best suited for PreK–5th grade, but designed to be fun and engaging for all ages, including younger children and adults.
Note: We cannot host daycare groups for this program.
Help us welcome the Houston Grand Opera to Aldine Library!
We are bringing children's books to life through song with our beloved program Storybook Opera! Storybook Opera! supports literacy development with interactive, singing storytellers. This program is perfect for children in Grades Pre-K through 2!
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.
Get ready for a magical adventure with John O’Bryant’s 2026 Summer Reading Magic Show! This all-new performance is packed with mind-blowing magic, dazzling illusions, and plenty of laugh-out-loud surprises. Come see the impossible happen right before your eyes!
John O’Bryant is a featured family magician at the LOL Comedy Club and a frequent headliner at SeaWorld Adventure Parks.