Adults

By admin, Fri, 06/05/2026 - 07:00

Practice reading aloud in English with other adult learners this summer on Thursday mornings in June and July. 

Focus is on pronunciation, fluency, and confidence through shared reading in a supportive library setting.

For adults who can read in English and have some language experience; not for beginning learners.

By admin, Fri, 06/05/2026 - 07:00

Relax, catch up with your neighbors, meet new people, and enjoy refreshments!

We have plenty of coloring pages and pencils but feel free to bring your favorites.

All supplies and refreshments generously furnished by FOLK.

Don't like to color? That's okay, stop by for a cup of coffee or tea & some conversation.

No registration required.

By admin, Fri, 06/05/2026 - 07:00

Chat about great books with some great people! Join our Virtual Book Club, hosted by Katherine Tyra Branch Library!

We will meet virtually (via Microsoft Teams) every first Wednesday of the month from 3-4 PM to discuss the selected book. Online registration is required. You will receive an email with a meeting link the day before the event.

This month's pick: The Librarians by Shelly Thomas (also the Gulf Coast Read!)

By admin, Fri, 06/05/2026 - 04:00

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.

By admin, Fri, 06/05/2026 - 04:00

Get ready for fall by hand-sewing a felt pumpkin, decorated with autumn foliage and mushrooms! For ages 18 and up. Free but registration is required. Please register at the circulation desk, online, or call 281-471-4022.

By admin, Fri, 06/05/2026 - 01:00

¡Descubre el poder de la tecnología!

¿Eres nuevo en el uso de computadoras o simplemente quieres repasar los conceptos básicos? Únete a una clase práctica diseñada para que te sientas más seguro y cómodo con las computadoras para realizar tus tareas diarias. No es necesario registrarse, pero el cupo es limitado.

Qué aprenderás en esta clase:

By admin, Fri, 06/05/2026 - 01:00

Join us for a DINO-MITE film festival every Friday.

1:00 to 3:30 p.m., kids under 10 can enjoy fun, age-appropriate dinosaur themed cartoons and movies.

3:30 to 6:00 p.m., tweens and adults can experience thrilling dinosaur adventures.

It's a ROARING good time for all ages!


By admin, Fri, 06/05/2026 - 01:00

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.

By admin, Fri, 06/05/2026 - 01:00

Join Jacinto City in this month's Pokémon Craft - Lego Stamp Art! 

Use Legos and paint to create your own Pikachu! Use craft materials to then decorate and style it. 

Come hang out and chill while crafting and coloring.

All Ages welcome!

No registration required. Limited supplies available and supplies will be given out until we run out