Preschoolers

By admin, Thu, 04/23/2026 - 04:00

You're invited to attend Story Time every Tuesday at 11 am. 


Story Time is a great way for children to build early literacy skills with stories, rhymes and songs. Parents are encouraged to participate by sitting with children and singing (and learning!) new songs. 

Last half hour is craft time! 

Children of all ages are welcome.

By admin, Thu, 04/23/2026 - 04:00

The Friends of Freeman Library invite you to our Porch Book Sale! Browse a whole porch full of books for all ages at unbeatable prices. Explore a large selection of clearance fiction, nonfiction, children’s books, paperbacks, DVDs, and CDs. You’ll also find exclusive book-themed merchandise from the Friends of Freeman, including mugs, tote bags, and bookmarks. 

All proceeds support Freeman Library programs and services.

By admin, Thu, 04/23/2026 - 04:00

Step into history and explore the people, places, and events that shaped our country. The American Revolution Experience, a collaborative project of the American Battlefield Trust and the Daughters of the American Revolution is coming to Freeman Library!

The exhibition display panels and interactive kiosks use storytelling and illustration to connect visitors with the people and places that shaped the birth of our nation. The exhibit will be on display at Freeman Library from April 27th through May 16th, 2026, during regular library business hours.

By admin, Thu, 04/23/2026 - 04:00

Have you ever been to the Brazos Bend State Park? If not, come see some of its wildlife up close at the library! Please join us for a fun, educational wildlife program! What animals will visit the library this year? Come find out!

This program will be held in the children's area of the library. No ticket required, but due to limited space, seating is on a first come, first served basis!

By admin, Thu, 04/23/2026 - 04:00

Join us on Wednesdays at 11:00 am for Toddler Story Time! This 30-minute Story Time is designed for toddlers aged 1 to 3 years old. We meet in the children's area to share books, songs, rhymes, and more! After Story Time, the toy cabinets are opened and the children are invited to stay and play. It's a great way to meet other caregivers and give your toddler a chance to socialize. 

Siblings are always welcome. 

We meet in the children's area where the picture books and campfire rug are located. 

No registration or tickets required. 

By admin, Thu, 04/23/2026 - 04:00

Join us for Preschool Story Time, an early literacy program featuring stories, songs, and a fun craft! This program is for children ages 3-6 years old and their caregivers.  

In order to ensure the safety of our youngest patrons, this is a ticketed program. Free tickets available in the library on the morning of the program. First come, first served.




By admin, Thu, 04/23/2026 - 04:00
Join us at the HCPL Stratford Branch Library for  Tiny Tots Storytime with other toddlers and parents/caregivers.

Storytime fosters early literacy skills and a love for reading in a cozy, welcoming environment. Books, stories, songs, movements and group play time. Come and develop your child’s early literacy skills in this supportive, community environment.

By admin, Thu, 04/23/2026 - 01:00
  • Occurrence: Thursdays, weekly (unless otherwise noted)
  • Time: 9:30 AM, 10:30 AM, 11:30 AM
  • Ages: 3-6
  • Description: Stories, songs, and movement! Get ready to sing, play, read, and talk with Ms. Missy in this action-packed story time.
  • Additional Info: Free! No Registration
  • Location: Kids Corner
  • Ticket Info*: Limit: 65

*Children's Ticket Details

By admin, Thu, 04/23/2026 - 01:00
  • Occurrence: Wednesdays, weekly (unless otherwise noted)
  • Time: 10:30 AM and 11:30 AM
  • Ages: 2-6
  • Description: Stories, songs & rhymes in Spanish and English.
  • Additional Info: The tickets for this program are free and available 30 minutes before the program starts.
  • Location: Kids Corner
  • Ticket Info*: Limit: 65
      • Ticket distribution begins 30 minutes prior to any event/program at the Kids Corner Reference De