Teens

By admin, Fri, 06/19/2026 - 01:00

Think you're ready for adulthood? Put your skills to the test at Adulting Olympics, an interactive and fun-filled workshop designed to help teens navigate real-world responsibilities before they have to face them on their own.

By admin, Fri, 06/19/2026 - 01:00

Join us for a relaxed and welcoming Bring Your Own Book Teen Book Club, where everyone shares what they’re currently reading or a book they love. This month’s optional theme is Disability Pride Month, so bring a story that celebrates disability representation or challenges the way we see the world. Connect with other readers, discover new perspectives, and leave with great book recommendations!

By admin, Fri, 06/19/2026 - 01:00

The library is bringing the wonders of the Houston Museum of Natural Science to you for one day only! Join us for special presentations by professional museum staff as they compare two prehistoric apex predators from the land and the sea!

Attendees will learn more about these ancient creatures with educational presentations and hands-on opportunities with museum materials.

Starting at 12:00pm, museum staff will give 30 minute classes throughout the day until 4:00pm. Presentations will be in the 1st floor Meeting Room. 

By admin, Fri, 06/19/2026 - 01:00

Join Crystal as we color in cute little Dinosaurs and turn them into stickers that you can stick to ANYTHING!

All materials provided.

Ages 12+ Welcome

Registration is Required.

Information for Persons with Disabilities: Programs and services are Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) Compliant. Special accommodations can be requested in advance by contacting the library.


By admin, Fri, 06/19/2026 - 01:00
Teens! Need service hours? Wanting to support and show up for the community? Pick up your volunteer application packet the last week of every month to attend the volunteer orientation. Apply to be a volunteer at the library this summer, and help support the community for Summer Reading Program at the HCPL-West U. Branch Library! Overview Swing by the library and pick up a volunteer application packet to volunteer and earn service hours this summer.  Applications 
By admin, Fri, 06/19/2026 - 01:00

Join us in the Meeting room for our Anime and Manga Craft Fest!

 Join us and make your very own DIY craft. We’ll have stations set up where you can create your own bookmark, keychain, or Canvas design.

If you have any questions or concerns, you can contact genesis.munoz@hcpl.net.

If you have any requests for characters/series or a specific picture you would like for your project, please email me!

This is a program for ages 12-17, 18 if in High School.


By admin, Fri, 06/19/2026 - 01:00

Think you're ready for adulthood? Put your skills to the test at Adulting Olympics, an interactive and fun-filled workshop designed to help teens navigate real-world responsibilities before they have to face them on their own.