English

By admin, Wed, 10/21/2026 - 07:00

Join us for a free 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, 10/21/2026 - 07:00

Connect with a Future U advisor! Discover the college and career resources around you. 

  • Get help with:
  • Resume & cover letters
  • FAFSA application
  • College Admission Essay 
  • Free resources for career development
  • ebooks to prep for exams SAT/ACT
  • GED prep practice exams   

To make an one-on-one appointment, please click on the link below or call. Virtual appointments are also available.

FutureU Appointment 

By admin, Wed, 10/21/2026 - 07:00

Join the High Meadows Library and The Michelle Project for a special Saturday story time! These interactive story times are suitable for all ages and abilities. We’ll explore the world of early literacy through singing, talking, writing, playing, and reading! Each super fun educational adventure is inspired by celebrations and traditions from that month. There's always a free book waiting for you at every session!

By admin, Wed, 10/21/2026 - 07:00

Join us at the public library to practice speaking English in a welcoming and relaxed setting. This class is great for all levels and focuses on everyday conversation to help you build confidence and improve your skills. Come meet new people, have fun, and learn practical English.

By admin, Wed, 10/21/2026 - 07:00

No appointment needed. Services are free for those who qualify. Times and locations may change due to weather or operational needs.
✔ Walk-ins welcome (first come, first served)
✔ Bring any photo ID (and vaccine records if applicable)
✔ Closed daily 12 PM – 1 PM for lunch

📞 Questions? Call us at (832)927-7350.

By admin, Wed, 10/21/2026 - 07:00

In honor of World Television Day, we’re turning an ordinary cardboard box into a playful DIY TV set that brings stories to life with a scrolling cartoon roll! This fun family craft features a charming retro-inspired design and rotating scenes. Quantities are limited. All materials provided. Program is for families with children ages 6-17. 

By admin, Wed, 10/21/2026 - 07:00

A.M.I.G.O.S. (Amigos Meeting Intended Goals of South Houston) Friends of the South Houston Library is a nonprofit 501 c3 volunteer group that meets once a month. If you are ready to make a difference and help them raise funds for programs such as the Summer Reading Program, after-school programs, and cultural programming and activities, we invite you to join them! 

By admin, Tue, 10/20/2026 - 22:00

Join us on 2nd Tuesdays for the Inspirational Book Club, a self-run club of readers! If you enjoy "lighter" reads with a positive message, this is the book club for you!

Some copies are available downstairs at the Reference Desk and at each meeting, but each member is responsible for obtaining their own copy. Please check out our catalog to request a book! 


Upcoming books:

July Meeting: The Song of Sourwood Mountain - Ann H. Gabhart
August Meeting: A Token of Love, by Carrie Turansky



By admin, Tue, 10/20/2026 - 22:00

Join us at the Barbara Bush Branch Library for Baby Storytime with Ms. Amanda! We will read stories, have tummy time, and sing songs. Look forward to lots of wiggles, giggles, and play. Caregivers are encouraged to stay after to play and build community connections.

This program is for babies from 0 up to 18 months old.*

Capacity is limited, so please pick up a ticket from the children's desk the morning of the program.