Stratford Branch Library

By admin, Thu, 11/12/2026 - 09:00

Looking for a relaxing, hands-on program? Stop by the library at 4:30 PM to create some Beaded Snowflakes! Take some time to get crafty and connect with other community members during this program. All supplies will be provided and snacks will be available for all attendees!

By admin, Wed, 11/11/2026 - 21:00
Join us at the HCPL Stratford Branch Library for  Tiny Tots Storytime with other toddlers and parents/caregivers.

Storytime fosters early literacy skills and a love for reading in a cozy, welcoming environment. Books, stories, songs, movements and group play time. Come and develop your child’s early literacy skills in this supportive, community environment.

By admin, Wed, 11/11/2026 - 06:00

Join Gabrielle Washington, Texas A&M AgriLife Family and Community Health Agent, as she demonstrates how to make three festive holiday mocktails that are alcohol-free and low in sugar.

Sample these delicious drinks, perfect for holiday gatherings.

By admin, Tue, 11/10/2026 - 06:00

Do you need help learning the basics or completing tasks using a computer, your tablet, or your phone? Get one-on-one 30 minute sessions here! Two slots available on Mondays at 1:00 p.m. and 1:30 p.m. 

Please call 832-927-5400 or stop by the front desk to reserve a time slot.

By admin, Fri, 11/06/2026 - 06:00

Join us for a cozy afternoon at the library as we watch The Muppet Christmas Carol! Follow Kermit, Miss Piggy, Gonzo, and the rest of the Muppet gang as they bring Charles Dickens' classic holiday tale to life with laughter, music, and a whole lot of heart.

Enjoy a festive, movie-themed craft, munch on some free popcorn, and get into the holiday spirit with the whole family!

Saturday, December 5th at 2:00 PM
Stratford Branch Library


By admin, Fri, 11/06/2026 - 06:00

It's time to get crafty and add a little homemade magic to the holiday season!

Join us for a festive afternoon of creativity as we make our very own holiday ornaments! With colorful decorations, a little imagination, and plenty of holiday cheer, we'll turn simple craft supplies into one-of-a-kind keepsakes perfect for hanging on the tree or giving to someone special.

Thursday, December 3rd at 4:30 PM
Stratford Branch Library

Come create a little holiday magic and take home a handmade treasure to enjoy for years to come!

By admin, Thu, 11/05/2026 - 21:00

Need a place to finish homework and relax after school?

Join us for Homework Help & Hangout every 2nd and 4th Thursday at 4:30 PM! Whether you're working through a difficult assignment, studying for a test, or just looking for a quiet place to focus, the library is here to help.

Each session includes:

Homework help A safe, welcoming study space A simple, fun craft Snacks

Come get your homework done, take a creative break, and spend time with friends at the library. We hope to see you there!

By admin, Thu, 11/05/2026 - 03:00
Join us at the HCPL Stratford Branch Library for  Tiny Tots Storytime with other toddlers and parents/caregivers.

Storytime fosters early literacy skills and a love for reading in a cozy, welcoming environment. Books, stories, songs, movements and group play time. Come and develop your child’s early literacy skills in this supportive, community environment.

By admin, Wed, 11/04/2026 - 03:00

One club. Every fandom.

Teen Fandom Club 
Every 4th Wednesday of the month at 4:30 PM

Whether you're into fantasy, gaming, anime, sci-fi, mystery, or something totally different, this is your space to nerd out without judgment. Each month you and your fellow club members get to vote on a brand-new theme, so the fun never looks the same twice, one month it might be a cozy fantasy, the next could be retro video games. You'll have a say in where the club goes next.

By admin, Tue, 11/03/2026 - 21:00



Looking for a fun, relaxing way to connect with friendly faces? Join us on the first Tuesday of each month for a casual hour of adult coloring, conversation, and complimentary coffee or tea. No artistic skills needed - just bring your favorite coloring book and pencils (or use ours) and enjoy a stress-free time in good company.

For adults ages 18 and up.