Are you 65 years of age or planning on retiring? Do you have questions about your eligibility for Medicare? What does Medicare cover and not cover? What are the four parts of Medicare? What do you consider in choosing a Medicare plan? How do you stretch your Medicare benefits? How do you avoid Medicare scams? How will Medicare changes affect you? These are the questions that Rodney Powell, Texas Insurance Agent, will answer in this educational seminar at the Baldwin Boettcher Branch Library.
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Join us for an Easter themed story time followed by an egg hunt to celebrate the Easter holiday! Please bring a basket or bag. The egg hunt will take place on the front lawn of the library, weather permitting.
"Born to Read" is a weekly story time filled with books, songs, movement, interactive elements, and sensory play to promote early literacy development for babies and toddlers.
*Recommended for children ages 0-3 and their caregivers.
Connect with other young artists at our monthly drawing group! Experiment with differerent styles, trade ideas, and enjoy a relaxed creative space. Art supplies and snacks provided. Open to tweens and teens in 6th grade through 12th grade (ages 11-18).
Join us for a night of junk journaling where we'll use crafting supplies and personal memorabilia to create or work on your junk journal! We'll provide basic crafting supplies and scraps, but we encourage you to bring your own materials!
What is junk journaling? It's similar to scrapbooking but less polished and structured. Here, we'll use scraps and random tidbits of found materials to express ourselves and preserve memories. Think about receipts from purchases on a trip, ticket stubs from a movie, a torn piece from a brochure, etc.
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!
Looking for a fun and relaxed space to connect with other homeschoolers? Homeschool HQ is a drop-in program just for kids ages 9–14! Whether you're working on a school project, want to get creative with crafts, or just hang out and chat with friends, we’ve got the supplies and the space. Come by for a laid-back afternoon with plenty of room for imagination, conversation, and community.
Join with other preschoolers and parents/caregivers for weekly story time fun! Preschool Story Time uses age appropriate stories, songs and finger plays, and a take-home craft to engage preschoolers and their parents/caregivers. This story time is geared towards kids ages 3-5 years.
Tickets are required and will be handed out at the Children's Desk starting 30 minutes prior. Children must have a ticket to attend Preschool Story Time.
For more information, call the library at 832-559-4235.
Join us on 4th Thursdays for the Mystery Book Club, a self-run club of readers! If you enjoy all things mystery, this is the book club for you!
Some copies are available downstairs at the Reference Desk, but each member is responsible for obtaining their own copy. Please check out our catalog to request a book!
Where Are We Going?
We look forward to having some fun with trains at Zube Park in Hockley, Texas, dining at Chappell Hill Bakery & Deli, and enjoying ice cream at Blue Bell on Wednesday, March 25.
Houston Area Live Steamers at Zube Park
Our first stop will be at Zube Park (17560 Roberts Rd, Hockley, TX 77447) to see the Houston Area Live Steamers (HALS), live steam modeling devoted to model trains large enough to ride.
Join us for a for a fun Pixel Art Workshop! The library will close early on Thursday April 2nd, so we will meet from 3:30pm to 4:30pm instead of our regular time. See you there!