Teens

By admin, Wed, 08/19/2026 - 04:00

Come play the famous role-playing game Dungeons & Dragons (D&D) at the library! This will be a beginner-friendly three session campaign.

If you are an experienced player, or have never played before, all skill levels are welcome! We will provide all materials. You can bring your own character or we will have one ready for you. 

This program is for ages 12-17. 


By admin, Wed, 08/19/2026 - 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, 08/19/2026 - 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, 08/19/2026 - 04:00

Come play the famous role-playing game Dungeons & Dragons (D&D) at the library! This will be a beginner-friendly three session campaign.

If you are an experienced player, or have never played before, all skill levels are welcome! We will provide all materials. You can bring your own character or we will have one ready for you. 

This program is for ages 12-17. 


By admin, Wed, 08/19/2026 - 04:00

Need a place to finish homework and relax after school?

Join us for Homework Help & Hangout every 2nd and 4th Thursday at 4:30 PM! Whether you're working through a difficult assignment, studying for a test, or just looking for a quiet place to focus, the library is here to help.

Each session includes:

Homework help A safe, welcoming study space A simple, fun craft Snacks

Come get your homework done, take a creative break, and spend time with friends at the library. We hope to see you there!

By admin, Wed, 08/19/2026 - 01:00

Ready to make your next move? Join us for Teen Chess Night presented by First Checkmate! Test your strategy, improve your game, and compete in friendly matches with other teens.

All skill levels are welcome. 

Chess boards provided. 

Open to ages 11-18 only.

By admin, Tue, 08/18/2026 - 22:00

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, Tue, 08/18/2026 - 22:00

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, Tue, 08/18/2026 - 22:00

Come play the famous role-playing game Dungeons & Dragons (D&D) at the library! This will be a beginner-friendly three session campaign.

If you are an experienced player, or have never played before, all skill levels are welcome! We will provide all materials. You can bring your own character or we will have one ready for you. 

This program is for ages 12-17. 


By admin, Tue, 08/18/2026 - 22:00

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.