Teens

By admin, Tue, 06/16/2026 - 10:00

Love food, TikTok recipes, or trying something new? Join our 5-session cooking club and learn how to make fun, tasty recipes while building your kitchen skills and trying new flavors.

Come to all 5 sessions for a chance to win a starter kitchen set complete with pots, pans, and more cooking essentials!

No experience is required and all ingredients and materials will be provided. 

This program is for ages 12-17.

By admin, Tue, 06/16/2026 - 10:00

The Teen Advisory Board (TAB) is an opportunity for teenagers to voice their ideas and opinions regarding library programs. Participation can be used for community service hours. 

You don't need a library card to participate in this meeting. You also do not need to register, just show up!

Ages 14-18.

By admin, Tue, 06/16/2026 - 10:00

Learn how to book time with the Kingwood Library’s Glowforge Laser Cutter! This orientation session will introduce participants to laser cutting and engraving services in the library. Those who complete the class will then be able to request time to use a laser cutter 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 laser cutter. Registration is required.

By admin, Tue, 06/16/2026 - 10:00

Texas Sized Pride for America's 250th - Preserving our Heritage: Step into history and discover the people, places, and events that shaped our nation. Through engaging storytelling and vivid illustrations, the exhibit’s display panels and interactive kiosks bring to life the stories behind our country’s founding.

The exhibit will be on display at the Katy Library for the entire month of July, during regular library business hours.

This exhibit is sponsored by the Sam Houston Chapter, Texas Society Daughters of the American Revolution.

By admin, Tue, 06/16/2026 - 10:00

Starting May 1, stop by the Crosby Library to sign up for a weekly take-home mystery available this summer. Tweens and teens ages 9 and up are invited to take part in this thrilling case to uncover the Mystery of the Missing Bigfoot.

This detective-style whodunit includes six mystery packets to be solved over the course of the summer. Registration is required - please see the front desk for details and registration

By admin, Tue, 06/16/2026 - 07:00

Express yourself by making a zine using DIY methods and collage techniques.

Teens and tweens ages 11 - 17 are invited to a social hour with games, crafts, and fun! Registration is preferred but not required—feel free to drop in! 

By admin, Tue, 06/16/2026 - 07:00

Build confidence in today’s digital world with the Digital Skills Builder Class presented by Compudopt! Teens will explore computer basics, internet safety, Google Workspace tools, digital creativity, and other valuable tech skills in a fun, hands-on environment designed to prepare them for school, careers, and everyday life.

By admin, Tue, 06/16/2026 - 07:00

Join us as the Friends of the Maud Marks Library hold their next used book sale. There is a large selection of hardback fiction and nonfiction, as well as children’s books and paperbacks. All items sell for rock bottom prices!

We will also be hosting a Friends Members-Only preview on Friday, June 26, from 4 PM - 5:30 PM. 

By admin, Tue, 06/16/2026 - 07:00

Build confidence in today’s digital world with the Digital Skills Builder Class presented by Compudopt! Teens will explore computer basics, internet safety, Google Workspace tools, digital creativity, and other valuable tech skills in a fun, hands-on environment designed to prepare them for school, careers, and everyday life.