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By admin, Wed, 09/03/2025 - 13:48

Family Storytime: Pajama Edition!

Join us for a cozy and fun Family Storytime at the Maud Smith Marks library! Bring the whole family and settle in for a delightful session of stories, songs, and interactive activities perfect for all ages. Wear your comfiest pajamas, and feel free to bring a favorite stuffed animal or blanket for extra snuggly vibes.

By admin, Wed, 09/03/2025 - 13:48
  • Occurrence: Tuesdays, weekly (unless otherwise noted). 
  • Time: 2:30 PM, 6:00 PM
  • Ages: 7-10
  • Description: Join us each week for a chance to flex your creative writing skills!
  • Additional Info: Free! 
  • Location: Kids Corner
  • Ticket Info*: Limit: 16

*Children's Ticket Details

By admin, Wed, 09/03/2025 - 13:48

Join us for a free,12-week class to help you prepare for your naturalization interview and civics test. An English assessment must be taken for class admittance. Taking this class does not grant citizenship or pay for any application fees. Registration is required as space is limited.

By admin, Wed, 09/03/2025 - 13:48

Join with other toddlers and parents/caregivers for weekly story time fun! Toddler Time uses age appropriate stories, songs and finger plays to engage toddlers and their parents/caregivers. This story time is geared towards toddlers ages 18 months through 3 years.

Tickets are required and will be handed out at the Children's Desk starting 30 minutes prior. Children must have a ticket to attend Toddler Time.

For more information, call the library at 832-559-4235.

By admin, Wed, 09/03/2025 - 13:48

Join us for an interactive early literacy experience for preschoolers and their caregivers. This program is geared toward children ages 3-6 years old and features songs, books, and crafts each week!

This program is a wonderful way to promote early literacy, social skills, and kindergarten readiness skills!

Space is limited. Please pick up your free tickets at the Children's Reference Desk the morning of the program to gain entry to Sapling story time.

By admin, Wed, 09/03/2025 - 13:48
  • Occurrence: Miércoles / Wednesdays, weekly (unless otherwise noted)
  • Time: 10:30 AM and 11:30 AM
  • Ages: 2-6
  • Description: Historias, rimas y canciones en español e inglés / Stories, songs & rhymes in Spanish and English.
  • Additional Info: Las entradas para este programa son gratuitas y estarán disponibles a partir de media hora antes del programa. The tickets for this program are free and available 30 minutes before the program starts.
  • Location:
By admin, Wed, 09/03/2025 - 13:48

Join us every other Tuesday at 4:45 to create and build with LEGOs!
We will have the option of LEGO challenges or free build during our building session. At the end of our session you can share and display your creations at the JC Library for the month. 

*This program is for ages 6-12 but siblings are always welcome.

By admin, Wed, 09/03/2025 - 13:48

Join us to dive into DNA use and techniques for family history research.  This fall, we will be studying and discussing Diahan Southard's, "Your DNA Guide: the book" and "Your DNA Guide: the workbook".  (Not provided.)

The discussion portion of this program will be held in-person and virtually.   After discussion time, in person participants will move to the library computers for hands-on work with matchlists.

By admin, Wed, 09/03/2025 - 13:48

Join us for an interactive early literacy experience for preschoolers and their caregivers. This program is geared toward children ages 3-6 years old and features songs, books, and crafts each week!

This program is a wonderful way to promote early literacy, social skills, and kindergarten readiness skills!

Space is limited. Please pick up your free tickets at the Children's Reference Desk the morning of the program to gain entry to Sapling story time.