Teens

By admin, Wed, 09/02/2026 - 10:00

Want to make a difference at Evelyn Meador Library?

Join our Teen Advisory Group (TAG) and get the opportunity to plan out programs and support your community. TAG is a great way to interact with your peers and earn volunteer hours!

For teens in grades 6-12. No registration required.

By admin, Wed, 09/02/2026 - 10:00

Add some sparkle to your life by creating your own bedazzled magnet at the library! Each participant will have the opportunity to make one magnet, using the diamond painting technique, to take home. 

For teens in grades 6-12. No registration required.

By admin, Wed, 09/02/2026 - 07:00

Harris County Public Library's Book Buddies is a FREE literacy program that pairs trained teen volunteers (Big Buddies) with children in K-3rd grade (Little Buddies) for 10 weeks to share the joy of reading. More information can be found on our website.

The next session for the South Houston Branch Library will run from September 8 - November 10, 2026. The Buddies will meet on Tuesdays from 4:30 PM to 5:15 PM. 

By admin, Wed, 09/02/2026 - 07:00

Join us for a creative workshop where teens will design phone huggers out of clay that can stick to your phone, laptop, or other surfaces for a fun personalized touch! 

For teens in grades 6-12. No registration required. 

By admin, Wed, 09/02/2026 - 04:00

Community Health & Wellness Services provided by Harris County Public Health at the Fairbanks Branch Library.  Come visit the Mobile Dental Clinic for:
First visits include a dental screening.
Follow-up visits may include a dental cleaning or basic treatment.

Adults and Children are welcome

Walk-ins are Welcome

This service is available from 8 am -3 pm each Monday with a lunch from 12-1.  

Contact Harris County Public Health if you have any questions at 832-927-7373

By admin, Wed, 09/02/2026 - 04:00

Every child has an artist inside them! At our Art Club, they will enjoy a variety of activities whether it be painting, drawing, coloring and much more! All materials provided. 

All materials will be provided. Program is for All Ages.

By admin, Wed, 09/02/2026 - 04:00

Harris County Public Library's Book Buddies is a FREE literacy program that pairs trained teen volunteers (Big Buddies) with children in K-3rd grade (Little Buddies) for 10 weeks to share the joy of reading. More information can be found on our website.

The next session for the South Houston Branch Library will run from September 8 - November 10, 2026. The Buddies will meet on Tuesdays from 4:30 PM to 5:15 PM. 

By admin, Wed, 09/02/2026 - 04:00

This will be a ticketed program. To enter the program, you must have a ticket!
Pick up your ticket at the front desk. Tickets are free and available at 3:30, an hour before the program starts. Tickets are limited and offered on a first-come, first-served basis, so please plan accordingly.

Come celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month with a fun, hands-on craft! Create and decorate your very own mini piñata to take home. All supplies will be provided. This program is for ages 5-17. 

By admin, Wed, 09/02/2026 - 04:00
This orientation session is intended for teen volunteers and a completed, intact, and ready application packet is required to be admitted to the orientation.  To apply to be a teen volunteer at the HCPL-West University Branch Library, applicants must: complete a printed copy of the application packet, ( LINK TO APPLICATION PACKET HERE )be between the ages of 15-18, have their guardian’s permission, attend one orientation session.