Tweens

By admin, Mon, 06/15/2026 - 19:00

Join us for a FREE 5-Week Karate class this Summer at your local public library!

For the Atascocita Branch Library sessions, sign up for this class session on Team Karate Academy's website. The first summer session runs from July 6 - 27 at the Atascocita Branch Library. The 11:15 AM sessions are for children ages 8-13 years old. The last class session (graduation) meets on August 3rd at Team Karate Academy's dojo.

By admin, Sun, 06/14/2026 - 07:00

Join us in creating a community quilt to celebrate America 250! Community members are welcome to design their own quilt square with colorful designs. All squares will be put together to make a community quilt and will be displayed in the library! Make sure to stop by and become a part of the library's history!

By admin, Sun, 06/14/2026 - 07:00

Are your children's vaccines up to date? Harris Health System Troubleshooters will be here administering recommended vaccines by the CDC such as MMR, DTaP, IPV and others. First come, first serve, bring child(ren) shot record, children ages 0-18. No appointment required. Limited capacity.

By admin, Sun, 06/14/2026 - 07:00

Join us for an educational program that teaches children and families how to safely interact with animals, practice responsible pet care, and support animal welfare in the community. Hosted in partnership with the South Houston Animal Shelter, the program teaches safety and awareness through fun and informative activities.

This program is open to all ages. 

By admin, Sun, 06/14/2026 - 04:00

Crack the code and challenge your brain with our exciting cryptogram activities! Whether you're a puzzle pro or just curious, you'll have a blast solving secret messages and learning simple ciphers. Come hang out, have fun, and unlock your inner codebreaker!

By admin, Sun, 06/14/2026 - 04:00

Foster the next generation of STEM innovators and leaders.

Students are immersed in authentic learning opportunities tied to NASA space missions. The “crew” will work together to solve problems with hands-on engineering, coding, journaling, and other dynamic and engaging experiences.

By admin, Sun, 06/14/2026 - 04:00

Join us as the Friends of the Maud Marks Library hold their next Members-Only preview used book sale. There is a large selection of hardback fiction and nonfiction, as well as children’s books and paperbacks. All items sell for rock-bottom prices.

If you are not a member of the Friends of the Maud Marks Library, you may join at the door for $10. All proceeds will benefit the library. 

By admin, Sun, 06/14/2026 - 04:00

Switch 2 Play is a weekly Thursday event at 4:00 PM in the library, where people of all ages can relax and connect through popular games like Super Smash Bros. Ultimate, Mario Kart World, Just Dance, Street Fighter VI, and more! All necessary equipment—including the console, controllers, and seating—is provided for a fun and easygoing gaming experience, though feel free to bring your own controllers if you prefer!
Whether you're here to unwind, improve your skills, or make friends, Switch 2 Play offers a welcoming space to play and have fun.