Are you looking to go back to school? Take up a trade, graduate with your certification or college degree? Look no further. Let a Future U! College and Career Advisor assist you with the right choice for you. Harris County Public Library has a long history of partnering with career advancement schools, vocational academies, and educational centers to help expand access to learning literacy and career preparation. Sit down with a Future U career advisor and go over what is the best fit for you and embark on your long-term career goals. Resources are available.
Senior Adults
Recognizing Abuse, Supporting Survivors, and Preventing Violence
To kick off Domestic Violence Awareness Month, join Bay Area Turning Point at Clear Lake City-County Freeman Library on Thursday, October 1, from 12:30 to 1:30 p.m. for an engaging and informative luncheon focused on understanding domestic violence and the role each of us can play in creating safer communities
Headline: Community is the common thread. Looking for a weekly creative escape? Grab your needles, hooks, and hoops and join Chat & Chain, West University’s fiber arts and portable crafts club!
From intricate embroidery to cozy knits, we celebrate all things handmade. It’s the perfect hour to make progress on your projects while making new friends.
The Details:
Put your sublimation skills to work and create a Talavera-style mug from start to finish using the Cricut Mug Press. This DIY session is hands-on and gives you the chance to complete your own project.
Do you need help learning the basics or completing tasks using a computer, your tablet, or your phone? Get one-on-one 30 minute sessions here! Two slots available on Mondays at 1:00 p.m. and 1:30 p.m.
Please call 832-927-5400 or stop by the front desk to reserve a time slot.
Do you need help learning the basics or completing tasks using a computer, your tablet, or your phone? Get one-on-one 30 minute sessions here! Two slots available on Mondays at 1:00 p.m. and 1:30 p.m.
Please call 832-927-5400 or stop by the front desk to reserve a time slot.
Nurture your strength and mental health with Tai Chi at Parker Williams Library!
Often described as 'meditation in motion', Tai Chi is a low-impact, slow-motion exercise that helps to strengthen your muscles and relax your mind.
ESL Classes (Various Levels)
All of HCPL English-learning classes are taught by trained volunteer tutors and are completely free to attend. Learning materials are provided.
Beginner ESL Classes for Adults who speak little or no English. You will practice speaking, reading, writing and listening.
Advanced ESL Classes & Conversation Club for Adults who want to reach fluency in English. Practice speaking, reading, writing and listening with native speakers in a nonjudgmental environment.
Nurture your strength and mental health with Tai Chi at Parker Williams Library!
Often described as 'meditation in motion', Tai Chi is a low-impact, slow-motion exercise that helps to strengthen your muscles and relax your mind.
Join us for a free class to help you prepare for your naturalization interview and civics test. An English assessment must be taken for class admittance. Taking this class does not grant citizenship or pay for any application fees. Registration is required as space is limited.