Come chill out and catch a new anime every month. Make friends and socialize or just enjoy watching some anime on a big screen.
Open to anyone 18+
Anime club meets (usually, unless noted) on the first Monday of every month from 6pm- 8 pm.
This month's anime club meets September 14th!
Come learn a traditional Mexican embroidery technique!
All supplies provided.
Registration required.
Nurture your strength and mental health with Tai Chi at Parker Williams Library!
Often described as 'meditation in motion', Tai Chi is a low-impact, slow-motion exercise that helps to strengthen your muscles and relax your mind.
Join other adults on the third Monday of the month to talk about an unsolved crime or unexplained phenomena! We will cover a different topic each month ranging from true crime, to unsolved disasters, and unexplained paranormal creatures or events.
This program is for adults only.
Each month, library staff with expertise in history will give a talk about different topics in American history to celebrate the 250th anniversary of the United States of America. This month, celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month by learning all about Mexican Americans' efforts to secure civil rights, equality, and justice.
Join us for in-person, advanced English Conversational classes! These classes will meet on Monday evenings from 6:30 pm- 7:30 pm and Saturday mornings from 11 am- 12pm.Come build speaking confidence, overcome the fear of making mistakes, and improve real-time pronunciation in a low-pressure setting.
*Registration and examination is required. To register, please come to our branch to fill out the registration form and to complete a 25-question English test, to ensure this is the right level for you.
Join us for a free class to help you prepare for your naturalization interview and civics test. You must complete an English placement assessment to join the class. Taking this class will not grant citizenship or pay for any application fees. Registration is required as space is limited.
You and your fellow Freeman patrons have inherited a large estate filled with all manner of oddities. But to claim your inheritance you are challenged to spend one night in the house and work together to solve a series of puzzles to unlock the mystery of its treasures.
Bring trinkets to trade and start your own collection of curiosities!
Join us for our Friends of the Galena Park Library book sale starting this Tuesday, September 15, at 3:30 pm. Prices are low, and our selection is out of this world! All proceeds from the book sale go directly to the library to support programs and essential needs. See you then!
ESL Classes (Various Levels)
All of HCPL English-learning classes are taught by trained volunteer tutors and are completely free to attend. Learning materials are provided.
Beginner ESL Classes for Adults who speak little or no English. You will practice speaking, reading, writing and listening.
Advanced ESL Classes & Conversation Club for Adults who want to reach fluency in English. Practice speaking, reading, writing and listening with native speakers in a nonjudgmental environment.