Maud Smith Marks Branch Library

By admin, Thu, 09/17/2026 - 01:00

Do you have a child in kindergarten through 3rd grade who loves stories—or one who could use a little extra reading support? Harris County Public Library’s Book Buddies is a FREE, fun-filled literacy program that pairs enthusiastic, trained teen volunteers (our amazing Big Buddies) with younger readers (Little Buddies) for 9 weeks of reading adventures!

Reading Sessions begin: Mondays | 4:45 PM – 5:30 PM

By admin, Wed, 09/16/2026 - 22:00

Join us on Tuesday, October 6, at 2 PM, for an informative session on Nutrition Facts Labels presented by Harris County Public Health.

The Nutrition Facts Label class teaches participants how to read and understand key information on food labels, including serving sizes, calories, nutrients, and % Daily Value. Participants will learn practical skills to compare products and make more informed, healthier food choices. Registration is required.

By admin, Wed, 09/16/2026 - 16:00

Wiggle, giggle, and read together!
Join other toddlers and their parents or caregivers for weekly Toddler Time Storytime every Thursday at 10:15 a.m. or 11:15 a.m. Each session features age-appropriate stories, songs, and fingerplays designed to encourage early literacy, movement, and fun interaction.

This program is specially geared for toddlers ages 18–35 months and their caregivers. No ticket required—just drop in and join the fun!

By admin, Wed, 09/16/2026 - 16:00

Schedule a one-on-one and receive assistance with common computer tasks, Microsoft Word and Excel, and internet navigation. Whether you’re learning to use your computer, smartphone, or tablet, our knowledgeable staff here to guide you every step of the way. 1-hour appointments are available on Wednesdays at 2 PM and 3 PM. Registration opens one week in advance.

By admin, Wed, 09/16/2026 - 16:00

Join us on Tuesday, October 6, at 2 PM, for an informative session on Nutrition Facts Labels presented by Harris County Public Health.

The Nutrition Facts Label class teaches participants how to read and understand key information on food labels, including serving sizes, calories, nutrients, and % Daily Value. Participants will learn practical skills to compare products and make more informed, healthier food choices. Registration is required.

By admin, Wed, 09/16/2026 - 10:00

Get ready to create, explore, and have fun!


Join us each month for our Kids Craft & STEM Days, designed especially for children in kindergarten through 5th grade. Participants will enjoy hands-on craft activities that spark creativity, plus one exciting STEM program each month where kids can experiment, build, and discover through science, technology, engineering, and math.

By admin, Wed, 09/16/2026 - 10:00

Schedule a one-on-one and receive assistance with common computer tasks, Microsoft Word and Excel, and internet navigation. Whether you’re learning to use your computer, smartphone, or tablet, our knowledgeable staff here to guide you every step of the way. 1-hour appointments are available on Wednesdays at 2 PM and 3 PM. Registration opens one week in advance.

By admin, Wed, 09/16/2026 - 10:00

Join us as the Friends of the Maud Marks Library hold their next used book sale. There is a large selection of hardback fiction and nonfiction, as well as children’s books and paperbacks. All items sell for rock bottom prices!

We will also be hosting a Friends Members-Only preview on Friday, September 25, from 4 PM - 5:30 PM. 

By admin, Wed, 09/16/2026 - 10:00

Join us as the Friends of the Maud Marks Library hold their next Members-Only preview used book sale. There is a large selection of hardback fiction and nonfiction, as well as children’s books and paperbacks. All items sell for rock-bottom prices.

If you are not a member of the Friends of the Maud Marks Library, you may join at the door for $10. All proceeds will benefit the library. 

By admin, Wed, 09/16/2026 - 07:00

Schedule a one-on-one and receive assistance with common computer tasks, Microsoft Word and Excel, and internet navigation. Whether you’re learning to use your computer, smartphone, or tablet, our knowledgeable staff here to guide you every step of the way. 1-hour appointments are available on Wednesdays at 2 PM and 3 PM. Registration opens one week in advance.