In this program, teens are invited to BYOB (build your own buttons, of course!) Draw or create a graphic design via Canva and press buttons with KW library's button maker. All materials and snacks will be provided.
This program is for teens ages 13-18.
Join us for an interactive early literacy experience for toddlers and their caregivers. This program is geared toward toddlers ages 18 months-3 years old and features songs, books, and crafts each week!
Join us for an English-Spanish bilingual Toddler Time on the last Thursday of every month!
Space is limited. Please pick up your free tickets at the Children's Reference Desk the morning of the program to gain entry to Little Seedlings story time.
Join us for a free, 12-week class to help you prepare for your naturalization interview and civics test. An English assessment must be taken for class admittance. Taking this class does not grant citizenship or pay for any application fees. Registration is required as space is limited.
Join us for our Tween Book Club! We will discuss the book of the month, have snacks, and enjoy book related activities. This month we will be reading "Don't Turn Out the Lights" by Jonathan Maberry.
On Friday, October 9th, we will discuss pages 1-191.
On Friday, October 23rd, we will discuss the rest of the book.
This book club is intended for children ages 8-12. Online registration is required; space is limited.
Read Into It! is a monthly book club where we explore the ideas, systems, and stories that shape our world. From niche histories and personal memoirs to cultural commentary and investigative journalism, each selection invites us to question our assumptions and explore new perspectives.
Join us for discussion on the 4th Thursday of each month!
In October, we are reading How to Kill a Language by Sophia Smith Galer.
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.
This event is open to those ages 13 and older. Registration is required.
Learn how to book time with the Kingwood Library’s Glowforge Laser Cutter! This orientation session will introduce participants to laser cutting and engraving services in the library. Those who complete the class will then be able to request time to use a laser cutter 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 laser cutter. Registration is required.
Learn how to book time with the Kingwood Library’s Cricut! This orientation session will introduce participants to using the Cricut in the library. Those who complete the class will then be able to request time to use a Cricut 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 Cricut.
This event is open to those ages 13 and older. Teens ages 13-16 must be accompanied by an adult guardian. Registration is required.
Learn how to book time with the Kingwood Library’s Singer Sewing Machine! This orientation session will introduce participants to sewing machine operation. Those who complete the class will be able to request time to use a sewing machine at HCPL branches. Attending this orientation is mandatory before patrons can request time to use a sewing machine.
Please note that this is not a sewing instruction class. Participants will learn basic machine operation only.
Learn how to use the Laser Cutter to make a customized wooden stocking ornament.
Space is limited and registration is required. Basic computer and mouse skills are required. This program is for Adults only and will meet in the Computer Lab.
Due to demand, if you have not arrived by 5 minutes after the start of the program, your spot will be released.