Young Audiences of Houston Presents: African Rhythms and Spirituals with Joseph Dixon
This performance is inspired by two of the oldest forms of communication—the drum and the human voice. It explores the origins and history of African percussion and Spirituals from Americans of African descent. Students learn about traditional African drums such as the Djembe, Ashiko, and Dun Dun, as well as the Congolese Tumbadora.
Calling all Baby-Sitters Club fans! Join us every Tuesday in February for the Stoneybrook Readers Club, a fun program for fans ages 7–13 and their grown-ups. We’ll talk about favorite books and graphic novels, play games, and make crafts inspired by the stories.
New to the series? Stop by the library’s front desk to borrow a book and join the fun!
This introductory course is designed for individuals who are new to computers or have limited experience with technology. The course will cover essential computer skills, including understanding hardware components, operating systems, file management, and basic software applications. Students will learn to navigate the internet, use email, and protect their privacy and security online. Practical lessons will guide learners through the use of popular productivity tools, such as word processing, spreadsheets, and presentations.
This program provides hands-on training in smartphone basics, app usage, online safety, and digital communication, empowering users to navigate today’s mobile technology with confidence.
Teens! Using a needle and felting wool, design and create an artistic landscape or a 3D animal!
Program begins at 11am in the Teen Lounge on the 2nd floor.
(they can stay as long as they like...just clean up)
*No registration required
Calling all Baby-Sitters Club fans! Join us every Tuesday in February for the Stoneybrook Readers Club, a fun program for fans ages 7–13 and their grown-ups. We’ll talk about favorite books and graphic novels, play games, and make crafts inspired by the stories.
New to the series? Stop by the library’s front desk to borrow a book and join the fun!
**18 and Up Only**
Learn to create your own Victorian era puzzle valentine for your sweetheart this Valentine’s season!
**Please note that due to limited supplies, each patron will get to make (1) item.
Hey Teens!
Learn the art of Gel printing with acrylic paints, stencils, textures, a roller and gel pad!
**18 and Up Only**
Create a Beautiful Doily Snowflake!
**Please note that due to limited supplies, each patron will get to make (1) item.
Join our Tween Book Club here at the Barbara Bush Branch Library! We will discuss a new book every month paired with a fun activity.
The book for February 2026 will be From the Desk of Zoe Washington by Janae Marks.
Popcorn is, of course, provided! You may bring you own snacks too.
The registration form can be found here.