Participants volunteer to lead discussions and they pick the material. Normally they will propose a title and everyone agrees. This is a laid back but serious group. They meet in person, February - November.
No registration required
The discussion topic: TBA
Discussion questions may be available.
Recommended for ages 0-5 and their families. Pajama Story Time is a program designed to ease your little one into nighttime. Wear your favorite pajamas and bring a cuddly stuffed animal!
*Free tickets are required and available at the Kid's Department desk*
Get ready for a magical adventure with John O'Bryant's 2026 summer reading magic show! Come see the impossible happen right before your eyes!
Tickets are required for all programs unless otherwise noted. They are free and available 30 minutes before the program begins in the Children’s Department. The tickets will be available on a first-come, first-served basis. Lines for the tickets sometimes form before the tickets are distributed. Tickets can run out very quickly, so please plan accordingly.
Build confidence. Improve pronunciation. Read together.
Join us for a relaxed group reading program designed to help strengthen your English pronunciation and fluency. Participants will take turns reading aloud in a supportive, low-pressure environment.
Thursdays
Starting June 4
3:30–5:30 PM
This is a non-leveled ESL program, best suited for learners who already have a basic to strong understanding of English.
All reading materials will be provided.
Register today!
This orientation session will introduce participants to 3D printing in the library. This orientation session is mandatory before patrons can schedule time to use a 3D printer.
The library is bringing the wonders of the Houston Museum of Natural Science to you for one day only! Join us for special presentations by professional museum staff as they compare two prehistoric apex predators from the land and the sea!
Attendees will learn more about these ancient creatures with educational presentations and hands-on opportunities with museum materials.
Starting at 12:00pm, museum staff will give 30 minute classes throughout the day until 4:00pm. Presentations will be in the 1st floor Meeting Room.
This program is recommended for ages 3-12. Please join us to learn more about dinos with the experts! Checkout some real dinosaur fossils, teeth, and claws!
Tickets are required for all programs unless otherwise noted. They are free and available 30 minutes before the program begins at the Children’s Reference Desk. Tickets are limited and offered on a first-come, first-served basis. Lines for the tickets sometimes form before the tickets are distributed. Tickets can run out very quickly, so please plan accordingly.
Join Crystal as we color in cute little Dinosaurs and turn them into stickers that you can stick to ANYTHING!
All materials provided.
Ages 12+ Welcome
Registration is Required.
Information for Persons with Disabilities: Programs and services are Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) Compliant. Special accommodations can be requested in advance by contacting the library.
This orientation session will introduce participants to desktop CNC milling in the library. This orientation session is mandatory before patrons can schedule time to use a desktop CNC mill.
The Zone program space will open for lo-fi hang out, study, and board games for a couple hours after school. Music and snacks may be provided.