Clear Lake City-County Freeman Branch Library

By admin, Thu, 06/18/2026 - 07:00

Join Crystal to use our new wooden blocks to make bracelet weaving simple! The first and third session will only have weaving. The second and fourth will include beads. Please keep that in mind when registering for the classes.

Ages 15+ Welcome

Registration is Required.

Information for Persons with Disabilities: Programs and services are Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) Compliant. Special accommodations can be requested in advance by contacting the library.

Registration is Required.

By admin, Thu, 06/18/2026 - 07:00

This program is recommended for ages 3-12. Please join us to learn more about dinos with the experts! Checkout some real dinosaur fossils, teeth, and claws!


Tickets are required for all programs unless otherwise noted. They are free and available 30 minutes before the program begins at the Children’s Reference Desk. Tickets are limited and offered on a first-come, first-served basis. Lines for the tickets sometimes form before the tickets are distributed. Tickets can run out very quickly, so please plan accordingly.

By admin, Thu, 06/18/2026 - 07:00

This program is recommended for babies aged 0-18 months, accompanied by a parent or caregiver. It includes age-appropriate stories, rhymes, bounces, and songs that lay the foundation for reading. Children will also develop sensory, fine motor, and social skills through playtime.

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Start the middle of your week by watching a great movie and enjoying a snack!

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Join Crystal and Esteban as they guide us through 4 summer weeks of drawing/art prompts. Come share your art and trade with your peers!

Registration is Required.

Information for Persons with Disabilities: Programs and services are Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) Compliant. Special accommodations can be requested in advance by contacting the library.

By admin, Thu, 06/18/2026 - 07:00

Get ready for a magical adventure with John O'Bryant's 2026 summer reading magic show!  Come see the impossible happen right before your eyes!

Tickets are required for all programs unless otherwise noted. They are free and available 30 minutes before the program begins in the Children’s Department. The tickets will be available on a first-come, first-served basis. Lines for the tickets sometimes form before the tickets are distributed. Tickets can run out very quickly, so please plan accordingly.

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Movie discussions! Topics will be based on the previous day's movies.

Refreshments provided by the Friends of Freeman Library.

By admin, Thu, 06/18/2026 - 07:00

The Next Chapter Summer Film Fest (SFF) kicks off Thursday, June 25 at 10:15 AM. We look forward to showing Wicked: For Good, the 2025 blockbuster starring Cynthia Erivo, Ariana Grande, Jonathan Bailey, Jeff Goldblum, and Michelle Yeoh. Rated PG, the movie lasts 2 hours, 17 minutes and includes Closed Captions. 

https://hcpl.bibliocommons.com/events/69d80d82f29b90618efde21a admin Wed, 06/17/2026 - 22:00

Build confidence. Improve pronunciation. Read together.

Join us for a relaxed group reading program designed to help strengthen your English pronunciation and fluency. Participants will take turns reading aloud in a supportive, low-pressure environment.

Thursdays

Starting June 4

3:30–5:30 PM

This is a non-leveled ESL program, best suited for learners who already have a basic to strong understanding of English.

All reading materials will be provided.

Register today!