The Friends of the Northwest Branch Library are holding their semi-annual book sale! A whole room of books for all ages, movies, music, and more! Most everything will be $1-$2 and 100% of the money earned at the sale go right back to the Northwest library to help fund our programs. So go crazy, give in to your inner book goblin! After all, it's not an addiction! It's giving back to your community!
Tweens
Join us on Tuesday, October 20th at 4:30 PM to learn to doodle dinosaurs! This program is for tweens ages 8-12. Siblings welcome!
In this class, Dalton will share his personal process for drawing Pokémon in your own style — encouraging creativity, and having fun with shape language to discover their own unique way of drawing them.
Dalton is a Texas-based artist who loves drawing dinosaurs, monsters, and Pokémon! His creature-focused artwork is inspired by a lifelong passion for paleontology, an appreciation for biodiversity, and a deep devotion to drawing.
Use your creativity & engineering skills to make an edible fall-themed house! We'll have some cute fall decorations and some spooky ones. We'll use graham crackers, candy, and frosting. This program is on Tuesday, October 5th at 2:00 PM for homeschoolers ages 6-18. Registration is required. Registration will open September 21st.
A waiver will be sent after you register. You will need to fill out a waiver for each child who plans to attend. Please send us an email to sm@hcpl.net to let us know about any allergies or dietary restrictions.
Want a place to play chess with your peers?
Join Spring Branch-Memorial Library’s Tween & Teen Chess Club!
Anyone ages 8-18 can join us on the 1st Thursday of each month at 4:30pm. Our next meeting is on Thursday, October 1st.
For more information, contact Sarah at sm@hcpl.net
Kids 8-12 come play Magic: the Gathering card game!
All supplies are provided. All levels of experience welcome!
Join us at the Barbara Bush Branch for Ms. Janet's jaw-dropping program exploring facts, legends and myths from around the world, and attempt record-breaking challenges!
This program dives into to the unbelievable to investigate strange history, bizarre animal facts, fascinating mysteries, and mind-blowing world records. It’s packed with interactive challenges, sparking curiosity, that will inspire tweens to think outside the box. With each visit, they'll be introduced to things that seem near impossible, all while having fun and learning something new!
Let's make slime that attracts magnets on Tuesday, October 6th at 4:30pm! This is a messy craft, so wear clothes that are okay to get dirty. We'll provide all supplies including aprons, masks, and gloves. For ages 8-18. Registration required. Registration will open on Tuesday, September 22nd.
Trunk or Treat is back! Join us for lots of treats and a few tricks. Bob Jr. may even put in an appearance.
Please note, this event will take place outside. This program is for all ages.
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.
One club. Every fandom.
Teen Fandom Club
Every 4th Wednesday of the month at 4:30 PM
Whether you're into fantasy, gaming, anime, sci-fi, mystery, or something totally different, this is your space to nerd out without judgment. Each month you and your fellow club members get to vote on a brand-new theme, so the fun never looks the same twice, one month it might be a cozy fantasy, the next could be retro video games. You'll have a say in where the club goes next.