The Barbara Bush Branch Library is excited to host Challenge Island – Cypress!
This program bring hands-on STEAM fun to the community. Through creative, team-based challenges, children will explore science, technology, engineering, art, and math in an engaging and interactive environment. Our programs encourage creativity, problem-solving, teamwork, and imagination while making learning fun for all.
Space and supplies are limited, so please register.
This is an elementary school aged program.
Join us for a FREE 5-Week Karate class this Summer at your local public library!
For the Atascocita Branch Library sessions, sign up for this class session on Team Karate Academy's website. The first summer session runs from July 6 - 27 at the Atascocita Branch Library. The 11:15 AM sessions are for children ages 8-13 years old. The last class session (graduation) meets on August 3rd at Team Karate Academy's dojo.
Join us for an Among Us Game Day and test your teamwork, strategy, and detective skills! Teens will get to play Among Us on the library computers, work together to complete tasks, and figure out who the impostor is to earn a prize.
For teens in grades 6-12. No registration required.
Join us for an Among Us Game Day and test your teamwork, strategy, and detective skills! Teens will get to play Among Us on the library computers, work together to complete tasks, and figure out who the impostor is to earn a prize.
For teens in grades 6-12. No registration required.
Learn about the environmental impact of excavations, drilling, and mining--with delicious cookies! Supplies will be provided.
This program is intended for ages 9 through 12 and is not suitable for younger children.
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
Join us for a fun DIY lip scrub lab where teens can mix, customize, and create their own lip scrubs to take home! Choose from fun scents and colors while enjoying a relaxing self-care activity with friends.
For teens in grades 6-12, no registration required.
Movie discussions! Topics will be based on the previous day's movies.
Refreshments provided by the Friends of Freeman Library.
Join us for our 3D Printer Orientation!
This orientation session will instruct participants on using the 3D printer in the library . Those who complete the class will then be able to request time to use a 3D printer 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 3D printer. Attendees will receive the 3D printer and Dremel 3D45 badges in Beanstack upon completion of orientation.
We're celebrating summer-ween with spooky storytelling! Join us for some spooky ghost stories and yummy s’mores! Feel free to bring a scary story to tell!
Snacks are first come, first serve.