Teens

By admin, Thu, 05/21/2026 - 13:00

This orientation session will introduce participants to 3D printing services within the Harris County Public Library system. Those completing the class will then be able to schedule a time to use a 3D printer at HCPL locations, during which time they will complete a short machine-specific orientation at the location of their choice. Children under 12 must be accompanied by an adult. Attendees will receive 3D Printer and Lulzbot Mini 2 (machine) badges in Beanstack upon completion of orientation.

By admin, Thu, 05/21/2026 - 12:54

Join us at the Parker Williams Library Innovation Lab for our Laser Cutter Orientation!

This orientation session will introduce participants to the laser-cutting services we offer at the library. Those who complete the orientation will then be able to request supervised time to use a laser cutter at any HCPL branch that has one.

By admin, Thu, 05/21/2026 - 10:00

What killed the dinosaurs? 

See how these giants lived and survived on the Earth millions of years ago. 

Watch the cataclysmic event that lead to their extinction. Featuring animations and on-site locations of dinosaur fossils, you’ll feel like you are right there with them.

No registration: Ticketed event by time slots. First come!

**Ages 4 and Up**

By admin, Thu, 05/21/2026 - 10:00

Teens! Need service hours? Wanting to support and show up for the community?

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. 

If you are a minor, i.e.