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Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month with a magical movie afternoon at the library! Join us for Disney and Pixar’s Coco, a heartwarming adventure filled with music, family, and the importance of remembering those we love.

Enjoy the movie with free popcorn and a fun Coco-themed craft to take home!

Saturday, October 3 at 2:00 PM
Bring the whole family and settle in for a fun afternoon at the library!

By admin, Wed, 09/23/2026 - 07:00

Join us on Tuesdays at 10:30 am for Baby Story Time! This 30-minute Story Time program is designed for babies from birth to 18 months old. We share books, songs, rhymes, music, bubbles, and toys! We also learn some early literacy tips and activities. It’s a great way to meet other caregivers and to give your baby a chance to socialize.

Siblings are always welcome.

This program is held in our library meeting room.

No registration or tickets required.

By admin, Wed, 09/23/2026 - 07:00

Are you ready Galena Park? Come spend a fun and spooky afterschool time with the folks at Galena Park Branch Library! We'll have crafts and games to share. Wear your best for our costume contest! 

¿Estás listo, Galena Park? ¡Ven a pasar una tarde divertida y espeluznante después de la escuela con la gente de la Biblioteca Pública de Galena Park! Tendremos manualidades y juegos para compartir. ¡Vístete con tu mejor disfraz para nuestro concurso!

By admin, Wed, 09/23/2026 - 07:00

Join us at the Katy Library for Seedling Squad, a toddler story time, from 10:15 am-11 am. This event will take place on the carpet in the children's section of the library. Come dance, sing, and grow while we read books together!

*Programs and services are Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) Compliant. Special accommodations can be requested in advance by contacting the library.

By admin, Wed, 09/23/2026 - 04:00

Come and see Hedgie, our hedgehog, the library pet here at the Barbara Bush Branch Library!

He will be awake and ready to meet you! Learn some interesting hedgehog facts and watch as Hedgie explores his surroundings. He may even let you pet him!

This is a ticketed event. Tickets are free and available in the children's department 15 minutes prior to the start of the program.

By admin, Wed, 09/23/2026 - 04:00

Patrons bring a whole plant, plant clipping, or seeds to exchange. Patrons can talk with each other and learn about new plants. Tea and cookies could be provided for gardening chats.

*Seed Library Meet-up and Seed Donation

*Encourage donation of seeds to replenish seed library supply

Tea and cookies will be provided for your chat (first come, first serve).

By admin, Wed, 09/23/2026 - 04:00

Is it okay for my child to eat pizza for breakfast? How many words should a four-year-old know? Get answers to your parenting questions, in a casual and fun environment. Chat with experts while your children enjoy a variety of toys and activities. Topics include:

Early Literacy and General ParentingSpeech, Hearing, and LanguageChild DevelopmentNutritionMusic and Movement

This series of workshops is for parents/caregivers with children ages 0 to 5.

By admin, Wed, 09/23/2026 - 04:00

Join us at the Katy Library for Seedling Squad, a toddler story time, from 10:15 am-11 am. This event will take place on the carpet in the children's section of the library. Come dance, sing, and grow while we read books together!

*Programs and services are Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) Compliant. Special accommodations can be requested in advance by contacting the library.

By admin, Wed, 09/23/2026 - 04:00

Join us at the Katy Library for Flower Hour, a preschool story time, from 11:15 am-12 pm. This event will take place on the carpet in the children's section of the library. Come dance, sing, and grow while we read books together!

*Programs and services are Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) Compliant. Special accommodations can be requested in advance by contacting the library.

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

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.