Join us for a showing of Ice Age (PG) to close out our library's Summer Reading Program. Bring the family to enjoy some delicious snacks and watch a movie! This movie is rated PG. Limited spots available. Registration required.
*Minors aged 15 and under must be supervised by a parent, legal guardian, or authorized responsible adult during the program.
Join local author Cheryllee Mery for a heartwarming story time featuring Luna the Baku Cat, a true story told in rhyme. Follow Luna's journey from the streets of Baku to a loving home in the gentle, engaging tale about kindness, bravery, and second chances. Perfect for young children, families, and animal lovers of all ages! There will be a book signing after the reading. Books will be available for purchase.
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 on Wednesdays at 11:00 am for Toddler Story Time! This 30-minute Story Time is designed for toddlers aged 1 to 3 years old. We meet in the children's area to share books, songs, rhymes, and more! After Story Time, the toy cabinets are opened and the children are invited to stay and play. It's a great way to meet other caregivers and give your toddler a chance to socialize.
Siblings are always welcome.
We meet in the children's area where the picture books and campfire rug are located.
No registration or tickets required.
Join us for Preschool Story Time each Tuesday at 11:30 am where we will listen to stories, sing and dance, and do an occasional craft to explore creativity and also help build fine motor skills each week! Our program will be held in the children’s area of the Fairbanks Branch Library. This program is for children ages 3-6. Siblings are always welcome!
This program is provided in part by the generous support of the Friends of the Fairbanks Library.
Houston Repertoire Ballet presents "Rodeo", performed by Houston area high school students! This exciting cowboy themed story-ballet, set to the fantastic music of Aaron Copland, tells a tale of the American Old West and the ranch's first cowgirl. Audiences will also get a taste of classical ballet with an excerpt number from "Sleeping Beauty"!
This program is for all ages. Tickets are required and will be handed out to all attendees starting 30 minutes prior, while supplies last. Attendee must be present to receive a ticket.
Join us in creating a community quilt to celebrate America 250! Community members are welcome to design their own quilt square with colorful designs. All squares will be put together to make a community quilt and will be displayed in the library! Make sure to stop by and become a part of the library's history!
Do you think you are a puzzle master? At the Maud Marks Library, we want you to prove it! On Saturday, July 18, at 2 PM, the Maud Marks Library is challenging you to make puzzles. Sign up your team with a maximum of 5 puzzlers, smaller teams may be combined to form a team of 4-5 puzzlers, and each team will be given a table with a puzzle. The first team finished will win a special prize. Join us for fun, conversation, and a little bit of competition. Registration is required for this event, and seating is limited. Sign up today!
Join us for our 3D Printer Orientation!
This orientation session will introduce participants to 3D printing services in the library. Those who complete the class will then be able to request time to use a 3D printer at HCPL branches, at which time they will complete a short machine-specific orientation at the location of their choice. Attending this orientation is mandatory before patrons can request time to use a 3D printer.
This event is open to all ages. Children ages 12 and under must be accompanied by an adult guardian.
Curious about the latest technology, creative tools, and hands-on learning opportunities available right here at your library?
Join us for a free, family-friendly event and explore maker options available at the Lone Star College–Tomball Community Library and Innovation Lab! Discover exciting STEM activities, experience innovative technology, and see how creativity and imagination come to life through hands-on making and learning.