Teens

By admin, Wed, 10/28/2026 - 10:00

This orientation session will introduce participants to laser cutter services within the Harris County Public Library system. Those completing the class will then be able to schedule a time to use a laser cutter at HCPL maker locations. This class is appropriate for patrons ages 12 and up. Children under 16 must be accompanied by an adult.

By admin, Wed, 10/28/2026 - 10:00

Express yourself with the beauty of watercolors! In this beginner-friendly program, we'll learn techniques and skills to make beautiful art. Learn the basics of wet-on-wet and wet-on-dry painting, brush strokes, and color blending and theory. This program builds each week with new techniques, so regular attendance is encouraged. All supplies provided.

*For tweens & teens ages 9 - 17, registration required.

By admin, Wed, 10/28/2026 - 10:00

Bring the whole family for a fun evening of board games, card games, puzzles, friendly competition, and plenty of laughs. From classic favorites to new games to try, there’s something for everyone to enjoy.

All ages and skill levels are welcome.

Have a fun afternoon with your family! Each Monday, we'll have an activity for all ages to enjoy together! On

By admin, Wed, 10/28/2026 - 10:00

Learn how to book time with the Kingwood Library’s Cricut! This orientation session will introduce participants to using the Cricut in the library. Those who complete the class will then be able to request time to use a Cricut at HCPL branches, at which time they will complete a short machine-specific orientation at the location of their choice. Attending this orientation is mandatory before patrons can request time to use a Cricut.

This event is open to those ages 13 and older. Teens ages 13-16 must be accompanied by an adult guardian. Registration is required.

By admin, Wed, 10/28/2026 - 10:00

Sign up for this exciting program hosted by the Environmental Community Advocates of Galena Park. From November 16th to 20th, students can join air monitoring experts to become clean air advocates. You must commit to attending all the sessions of this one week program. Incentives for participating will be provided. Call 713-997-9650 for more details. Sign up here

By admin, Wed, 10/28/2026 - 10:00

Teens ages 13-18 can join us at the Spring Branch-Memorial Branch Library once a month to earn an hour of volunteer credit by doing a project for a local community organization! Our next session is on Thursday, November 12th at 4:30 PM.

By admin, Wed, 10/28/2026 - 07:00

Unwind after school Mondays and Thursdays at the library! Chat with your friends, work on homework, and enjoy your snacks.

This event is open to tween and teens only. No registration is required, but space and supplies may be limited.