Teens

By admin, Fri, 09/18/2026 - 01:00

This orientation session will introduce participants to Cricut operation and software in the library. This orientation session is mandatory before patrons can schedule time to use the Cricut.

  • This class is appropriate for ages 8 and up.
  • Children under 12 must be accompanied by an adult.
  • Registration required.
By admin, Fri, 09/18/2026 - 01:00

Connect with a Future U advisor! Discover the college and career resources around you. 

Get help with:Resume & cover lettersFAFSA applicationCollege Admission Essay Free resources for career developmentebooks to prep for exams SAT/ACTGED prep practice exams   

To make an one-on-one appointment, please click on the link below or call. Virtual appointments are also available.

FutureU Appointment 

By admin, Fri, 09/18/2026 - 01:00
Connect with a Future U advisor! Discover the college and career resources around you.

Get help with:

Resume & cover lettersFAFSA applicationFree resources for career development

To make an appointment, please click on the link below or call. Virtual appointments are also available.

FutureU Appointment

¡Conéctate con un asesor de Future U! Descubre los recursos universitarios, profesionales, y ayuda con aplicaciones para el trabajo.

By admin, Fri, 09/18/2026 - 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, 09/18/2026 - 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, 09/18/2026 - 01:00

Unwind after school Mondays and Thursdays at the library! Chat with your friends, work on homework, and enjoy your snacks.

This event is open to tween and teens only. No registration is required, but space and supplies may be limited.

By admin, Fri, 09/18/2026 - 01:00

Are you interested in True crime? Join us in the Meeting Room on Septepmber 24th for a special presentation about what the Harris County District Clerk’s Office does and what resources they offer!

After, they will be giving a small presentation on the Queen of Tejano, Selena Quintinilla, and the criminal court case involving Yolanda Saldivar.

There will be a takeaway craft of a single white rose while supplies last

Registration is required as seating is limited. Registration will guarantee you a craft kit.

By admin, Fri, 09/18/2026 - 01:00

Harris County Public Library's Book Buddies is a FREE literacy program that pairs trained teen volunteers (Big Buddies) with children in K-3rd grade (Little Buddies) for 10 weeks to share the joy of reading. More information can be found on our website.

The next session for the South Houston Branch Library will run from September 8 - November 10, 2026. The Buddies will meet on Tuesdays from 4:30 PM to 5:15 PM.