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Adults
What exactly is Social Work, and how can it work for you? Join us for an empowering afternoon dedicated to the East Aldine community. We’re bringing together experts from the University of Houston-Downtown, BakerRipley, Avenue, and our own High Meadows staff to bridge the gap between resources and residents. Whether you are looking for housing support, educational paths, or community advocacy, come learn how we are building a stronger future together. This presentation will be held in both English and Spanish.
Job Hunting Basics — Career Readiness Series
Ready to re-enter today’s workforce with confidence? Join us for a practical, empowering workshop series designed to help you take the next step in your career journey!
What You’ll Learn:
• Explore in-demand career pathways and discover which fit your skills, interests, and goals
• Conduct skills and interest assessments to guide your direction
• Build a strong, professional resume that stands out
• Prepare for all types of interviews—from virtual to in-person
Do you knit/crochet/craft? Please join us for our weekly meeting of the Knotty and Nice Club. We meet for 2 hours and socialize while working on our own projects or community charity projects. Please note that this is not a class but people are always available to help you if you need a LITTLE help. If you have never knitted or crocheted, the library offers many books and a few DVDs to learn. You can find many helpful videos on YouTube as well.
Registration is full.
This is a free 10 week course to prepare students for the United States Citizenship exam. Individuals must register for the program in person, and commit to all 10 classes. Classes are in ENGLISH and study materials are provided by us. Following the 10 weeks, students will participate in an 1-1 Mock Interview with the instructor.
- Registration is full. Acceptance into our Level 4 class was determined by a placement exam. For future classes please visit the library.
- La inscripción está cerrada. La aceptación en nuestra clase de Nivel 4 se determinó mediante un examen de ubicación. Para clases futuras, visite la biblioteca.
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 - If They Come For Us by Fatimah Asghar
Books & Banter is a monthly book club that usually meets on the last Monday of each month to explore books that celebrate and honor the richness of different cultures, movements and milestones. From the inspiring stories of Black History Month and the trailblazing women we recognize during Woman’s History Month to Disability Pride Month and more. Our club delves into diverse perspectives and voices that have shaped the world we live in. With each book we aim to spark meaningful conversations, reflect on history and the joys and struggles of the human experience.
Learn how to create a strong, professional resume that highlights your skills, education, and experience. This workshop will guide participants through resume basics, formatting tips, and how to tailor a resume for jobs, internships, or college programs.
Join us all day in the second floor Conference Room to make watercolor art!
This program is not a painting class. Arrive when you like and go at your own pace.
Attendees under the age of 12 must be accompanied by an adult.