Family

Join us at the Barbara Bush Branch Library for our very own live puppet show! Mr. David brings his own theatrics to classics with The Puppet Players Present.

This is a program perfect for the whole family. Tickets are available at the Children's desk 15 minutes before the start of Storytime. Capacity is limited, so please pick up a ticket before entering Storytime.

Travel back in time for a prehistoric adventure at Northwest Branch Library!

Elementary-aged children are invited to experience an exciting Jurassic Magic Show filled with surprises, jaw-dropping tricks, and larger-than-life fun. This high-energy performance combines magic, comedy, and prehistoric themes to spark imagination and keep kids on the edge of their seats. Kids 5-12 years old.

Tickets will be provided 30 minutes before the program at the information desk. Space is limited.

• Occurrence: July 25
• Time 2:00 AM - 3:00 PM
• Ages: All Ages
• Description: Join us for a fun, hands-on program where you’ll make easy no-bake treats for dogs! Perfect for animal lovers who want to whip up something tasty for their furry friends—no oven needed!
• Additional Info: Free! No registration.
• Location: Story Time Room
• Ticket Limit: 10 Families  

*Children's Ticket Details

• Occurrence: July 25
• Time: 12:00 AM - 2:00 PM
• Ages: All Ages
• Description: Meet adoptable Dogs from the Texas Great Pyrenees Rescue! Enjoy a fun human party full of dog-themed crafts, treats, and playful games inspired by our favorite pups. Come for the dogs, stay for the fun and creativity! 🐶✨
• Additional Info: Free! No registration. Come and go. Space may be limited.
  

• Occurrence: July 25
• Time: 11:30 AM - 12:00 PM
• Ages: All Ages
• Description: Decorate a float for your stuffy and march in a pawarade around the library! Don't forget to bring your favorite stuffy!
• Additional Info: Free! No registration
  

• Occurrence: Saturdays, weekly (unless otherwise noted)
• Time: 10:30 AM - 11:15 AM
• Ages: Children and families
• Description: Songs, stories, and rhymes for the whole family. Designed for children and their caregivers to participate together.
• Additional Info: Free! No registration.
• Location: Kids Corner
• Ticket Info*: Limit: 65

*Children's Ticket Details

• Occurrence: Thursdays, weekly (unless otherwise noted)
• Time: 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
• Ages: All ages
• Description: Games/Legos for the whole family to enjoy together!
• Additional Info: Free!
• Location: Kids Corner
• Ticket info: Limit 30

Children's Ticket Details

Join us for an interactive story time for children of all ages! This program features songs, books, and crafts each week.

Space is limited. Please pick up your free tickets at the Children's Reference Desk the morning of the program to gain entry to Family story time.

Join us for an evening of live music featuring beloved songs from nearly a century of Disney’s animated film history. This family-friendly outdoor mini concert will take audiences on a musical journey through generations of timeless favorites, from classic melodies of the early animation era to modern songs enjoyed today.

Held in the library's Outdoor Garden Area, this free community concert offers guests the opportunity to relax, enjoy live music, and celebrate the enduring power of storytelling through song.

Step into the wild!

Join us for an exciting Exotic Animal Show featuring live animals and unforgettable encounters. Travel through time as you learn about the amazing animals from the age of dinosaurs to the incredible creatures we share the planet with today. Our shows are packed with fun facts and up-close experiences, perfect for curious kids of all ages and animal-loving adults. Get ready to experience the wild with Wild Things Zoofari!