Please join us in the Conference Room as we discuss the latest mysteries and thrillers! Email tb@hcpl.net for more information.
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Calling our puzzle enthusiasts! Join us on Monday, December 15, at 6 PM to solve puzzles, while sipping on some hot cocoa, listening to holiday music, and making new friends. Relax and enjoy the holiday spirit with your favorite activity.
All aboard for holiday fun! The Maud Smith Marks Branch Library invites you to our festive Holiday Open House on Friday, December 19, from 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM. Celebrate the season with live holiday music, a magical ride on “The Polar Express” train, gingerbread cookie decorating, crafts, and holiday treats for the whole family to enjoy. Come share the joy and wonder of the holidays with us at the Maud Smith Marks Branch Library!
Thank you to the Brazos Valley Schools Credit Union for sponsoring the train ride for the program.
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Bring the whole family to the Maud Smith Marks Branch Library on Saturday, December 20, from 2:00 PM to 3:30 PM for a cozy afternoon of holiday fun! We’ll be showing the beloved movie The Polar Express—a magical adventure filled with friendship, wonder, and the spirit of Christmas. Enjoy cookies and hot cocoa as you watch and make this heartwarming story part of your family’s holiday tradition!
CALLING ALL TEENS! Did you know you could win $100 just for reading books?
Nintendo Switch Extravaganza! Come and join us for a fun-filled day with Nintendo Switch games. This event is designed for ages 12-18, so bring your friends along to compete. We can't wait to see you there!
Learn how to book time with the Kingwood Library’s Glowforge Laser Cutter! This orientation session will introduce participants to laser cutting and engraving services in the library. Those who complete the class will then be able to request time to use a laser cutter 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 laser cutter.
Theme: Attack of the Locks!
Join us for awesome, themed breakout rooms --if you dare! Use your wits to solve the puzzles and escape the room! Puzzles are suited for ages 12 and up.
Decompress from a long day at school every Tuesday by playing video games at the library! Challenge your friends to a competition or just come hang out!
No registration is required. This event is open to ages 13 to 18.