South Houston Branch Library

By admin, Wed, 09/16/2026 - 07:00

Come sing, dance, and play with your little one! This program is perfect for babies and toddlers up to age 5. Together, we will sing songs, play with fun props, make a simple musical craft, all while burning off some energy. It is a great way for your child to learn, make friends, and have fun! 

Parent and caregiver participation is strongly encouraged. 

By admin, Wed, 09/16/2026 - 07:00

Come sing, dance, and play with your little one! This program is perfect for babies and toddlers up to age 5. Together, we will sing songs, play with fun props, make a simple musical craft, all while burning off some energy. It is a great way for your child to learn, make friends, and have fun! 

Parent and caregiver participation is strongly encouraged. 

By admin, Tue, 09/15/2026 - 22:00

Come sing, dance, and play with your little one! This program is perfect for babies and toddlers up to age 5. Together, we will sing songs, play with fun props, make a simple musical craft, all while burning off some energy. It is a great way for your child to learn, make friends, and have fun! 

Parent and caregiver participation is strongly encouraged. 

By admin, Tue, 09/15/2026 - 10:00

In honor of Hispanic Heritage month (and since its also October) we'll be making cute skulls out of Perler beads. What kind of skulls exactly? think of Día de los Muertos and those beautiful and colorful skulls with flowers and designs. All materials will be provided. We hope to see you here!

En honor del mes de Herencia Hispana (y octubre) haremos bonitas calaveras hechas de perlas fusibles. ¿Que tipo de calaveras? Piensa en las bellissimas calaveras vibrante de color y flores en el Día de los Muertos. Aquí tenemos todos los materiales. ¡Los esperamos!

By admin, Tue, 09/15/2026 - 07:00

Do you love reading mystery books?

Join The Fiction Files as we discuss this year's Gulf Coast Reads book, The Librarians by Sherry Thomas. We're so excited to hear everyone's opinions on this book whether you loved it (or not!). 

Read more about it HERE. 

Gulf Coast Reads is a regional initiative that encourages communities on the Texas Gulf Coast to read the same book and come together for meaningful discussions throughout October.

By admin, Tue, 09/15/2026 - 07:00

Do you struggle with making friends or socializing? Do you love games?

Join us as we play card and board games while we mingle! It's okay if you don't know how to play the game, truth be told, we're still learning too! Don't worry, making mistakes is also part of the process. We'll be having tons of fun so don't miss out! Light refreshments will be provided. 

If you have a board game you'd like to bring, we would love that too!

By admin, Tue, 09/15/2026 - 07:00

Medicare's Annual Enrollment Period opens October 15, have you enrolled?

Founder and Agent Camille from Family Legacy Plus will be giving a very informational presentation on Medicare enrollment and what to expect. She will answer all of your questions and make you feel prepared. Each attendee will receive a printed handout; light refreshments will also be provided. Don't miss out, this session is completely free!

By admin, Mon, 09/14/2026 - 22:00

This will be a ticketed program. To enter the program, you must have a ticket!
Pick up your ticket at the front desk. Tickets are free and available at 3:30pm, 30 minutes before the show starts. Tickets are limited and offered on a first-come, first-served basis, so please plan accordingly. You must be here in person to redeem a ticket. 

By admin, Fri, 09/11/2026 - 19:00

Harris County Public Library's Book Buddies is a FREE literacy program that pairs trained teen volunteers (Big Buddies) with children in K-3rd grade (Little Buddies) for 10 weeks to share the joy of reading. More information can be found on our website.

The next session for the South Houston Branch Library will run from September 8 - November 10, 2026. The Buddies will meet on Tuesdays from 4:30 PM to 5:15 PM. 

By admin, Fri, 09/11/2026 - 07:00

Play, Learn, and Grow Together! 

From October 13 through November 10, our regular Family Storytime will be replaced by the Play & Learn! Family Place Workshop. Family Storytime will return on November 17.

Join us for this special 5-week parent-child workshop designed to support early childhood development while strengthening the bond between children and their caregivers. Children ages 1–3 will enjoy hands-on play with toys and activities that encourage creativity, exploration, and learning.