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Texas Sized Pride for America's 250th - Preserving our Heritage: Step into history and discover the people, places, and events that shaped our nation. Through engaging storytelling and vivid illustrations, the exhibit’s display panels and interactive kiosks bring to life the stories behind our country’s founding.

The exhibit will be on display at the Katy Library for the entire month of July, during regular library business hours.

This exhibit is sponsored by the Sam Houston Chapter, Texas Society Daughters of the American Revolution.

Students entering grades 6-12 are invited to join us for an exciting summer program -- Clay Crafts Unearthed! Use modeling clay to make your own clay pot and/or petroglyphs, while learning fun facts.

Please note that you will be leaving with clay crafts that will need to continue to air dry for 1-3 days before they are cured. Don't forget to add this program to your activities in Beanstack to earn points for fun summer rewards.

Happy feet, happy mama. Reflexology can offer several benefits during pregnancy and throughout the postpartum period such as aiding in reducing fatigue, aiding in lactation and promoting general well-being.

Students entering grades 5-12 are invited to join us for the return of an exciting program -- a Harry Potter event! This year, we're celebrating inside the restricted section of the Hogwarts library, to enjoy a fun book themed craft, a unique drink, and a trivia game. The trivia winner will receive a prize, but all participants will leave with Harry Potter themed treats.

Join us for an interactive story time for children of all ages! This program features songs, books, and crafts each week.

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

Students entering grades 6-12 are invited to join us for an exciting STEM activity -- erupting slime! Please note that this program may get messy, so plan to dress accordingly. If you have any sensitivities or allergies to common slime ingredients or dyes, please alert a staff member. Also, don't forget to add this program to your activities in Beanstack to earn points for fun summer rewards.

Students entering grades 6-12 are invited to join us for the return of an exciting program -- Meme Museum. Join us for a party inside a prehistoric art museum, where you write the memes! Drinks and snacks will be served, and participants will vote on which memes they enjoyed most. A prize will be given to the participant with the most voted for memes. 

Optional -- dress up for the party! If you have any food allergies, please alert a staff member. Also, don't forget to add this program to your activities in Beanstack to earn points for fun summer rewards.

Join us for a creative program bedazzling teen books! Participants will receive a free book to bedazzle, on a first-come, first-serve basis. However, participants can also bring their own book to bedazzle. Snacks will also be provided throughout the program, so come and join us for a fun and interactive program!

Reflexology: The Soothing Touch. Reflexology acts as a complementary, non-pharmacological therapy aimed at managing symptoms like pain or stiffness. 

Learn Latin Club will introduce elementary Latin and Ancient Roman culture to middle school (4th--8th grade) students. Students will be using the Aequora textbook created by the Paideia Institute, a nonprofit organization for the Classics. Students will participate in activities such as drawing scenes from Greco-Roman mythology and drawing comics with Latin words. Over 60% of English words are Latin-based --- students can expect to gain a deeper understanding of English grammar and vocabulary through interaction with Latin in this program.