Adults

By admin, Sat, 09/19/2026 - 22:00

Join us for a Capoeira Workshop with Ginga Houston and discover the rich Brazilian tradition of Capoeira. You’ll get an introduction to this unique art form, learn about its history and cultural roots, and even pick up a little Portuguese along the way!

This all-ages workshop is a chance to learn, explore, and experience something you may have never encountered before. No experience necessary. Just come curious and ready to try something new!

By admin, Sat, 09/19/2026 - 19:00

Build your typing skills through a five-part beginner series! 

Learn the basics of the keyboard, proper finger placement, and the home row while gradually practicing different letter and punctuation keys. 

Each class will help improve your typing accuracy and confidence through guided exercises and practice.

https://hcpl.bibliocommons.com/events/6aae93868cf597003f94f6b8 admin Sat, 09/19/2026 - 16:00

Join us for a Capoeira Workshop with Ginga Houston and discover the rich Brazilian tradition of Capoeira. You’ll get an introduction to this unique art form, learn about its history and cultural roots, and even pick up a little Portuguese along the way!

This all-ages workshop is a chance to learn, explore, and experience something you may have never encountered before. No experience necessary. Just come curious and ready to try something new!

By admin, Sat, 09/19/2026 - 16:00

Are you ready to learn more English? Classes are every Tuesday and Thursday from 1 pm - 2 pm starting September 3 and ending November 12 (no class on October 15).

This class is for registered applicants. Registration dates for our next set of classes will be announced by early November.

Class takes place at BakerRipley East Aldine: 3000 Aldine Mail Route in the Bowen Education Center.

By admin, Sat, 09/19/2026 - 16:00

In this reading class, we'll each take turns reading an article before practicing pronunciation as a group. Questions welcome! 

Registration temporarily closed. The class is NOT canceled.

Mobile users, you will need to download Microsoft Teams to join.

Cameras not required, but audio and microphone are if you want to practice reading.

By admin, Sat, 09/19/2026 - 16:00

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.

By admin, Sat, 09/19/2026 - 13:00

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, Sat, 09/19/2026 - 13:00

Welcome to The Yarn Society!

Let's get together and crochet/knit. We enjoy each other's company and even chit chat here and there!

We love to make things for charity!

So far we have made:

Ear warmers for the Bridge Over Troubled Waters shelterKennel decorations and cat mats for the pets at the South Houston Animal ShelterCute drawstring bags for the New Hope Women's Center and SIR HouseCurrently making blankets for the BEAR organizationCurrently also making ear warmers for Crossroads at Park Place

Join us! 

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By admin, Sat, 09/19/2026 - 10:00

Do you need time to unwind? We know adulting can be hard sometimes, so we have a program for all you adults out there! The Adult Coloring Club meets one Tuesday per month at 2 pm for an hour of coloring, music, and great conversation. It will take place in the library conference room.

No registration is required & all supplies are provided. We look forward to seeing you there!