Celebrate the Barbara Bush Library turning 50!
Join us after hours for a documentary about librarians in Texas and how book bans affect their communities.
Refreshments will be available as supplies last. Children must be accompanied by an adult.
English
Make amazing rainbow art at Aldine's scratch art program! Use a wooden pen to scratch any design you like to reveal the rainbow beneath
This program is best for 6th-9th graders
Buzz on over to the library and get crafting! Whether you are picking up a needle for the absolute first time or looking to share your passion for stitching, you are warmly invited to join the "Be a Merribee" family.
Join us every Thursday for a fun hour full of crafts and workshops. Relax, have a snack in a safe and welcoming space!
Teens! Using a needle and felting wool, design and create an artistic landscape or a 3D animal!
Program begins at 1pm in the Teen Lounge on the 2nd floor.
(they can stay as long as they like...just clean up)
*No registration required
Join us for a free class to help you prepare for your naturalization interview and civics test. You must complete an English placement assessment to join the class. Taking this class will not grant citizenship or pay for any application fees. Registration is required as space is limited.
AI Total Vision presents "AI Made Simple: Practical Skills for Everyday Life."
This workshop is designed for all backgrounds and experience levels — no prior knowledge needed — and covers things like:
1. Understanding what AI is (and isn't)
2. Using AI tools safely and responsibly
3. Boosting productivity for work, school, and personal projects
4. Generating ideas and solving everyday problems
5. Accessing low-cost AI resources for continued learning
This class is only for adults aged 18 and up. No registration required.
You're invited to attend Story Time every Tuesday at 11 am.
Story Time is a great way for children to build early literacy skills with stories, rhymes and songs. Parents and guardians are encouraged to participate by sitting with children and singing (and learning!) new songs.
Last half hour is craft time! Children of all ages are welcome.
We cannot host daycares or groups.
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Want to taste something new?
Join us for Exciting Flavors!
Where we make and taste new recipes
We will be celebrating Native America Heritage
Looking to practice your English in a friendly and supportive environment? Join us each week to practice speaking, listening, reading, and writing with other English learners.
Classes help you build confidence and put your English skills into practice.
-Free classes
-All materials provided
-Meet and practice with other learners
This class is best suited for intermediate to advanced English learners. Come give it a try and see if it's the right fit for you!