Clear Lake City-County Freeman Branch Library

By admin, Sat, 08/01/2026 - 10:00

This orientation session will introduce participants to vinyl cutting, Cricut operation, heat pressing, sublimation printing and related software in the library. This orientation session is mandatory before patrons can schedule time to use a vinyl cutter, Cricut machine, sublimation printer, or a heat press.

By admin, Sat, 08/01/2026 - 01:00

Recommended for children 3 to 5 years old. This program is designed for children who are ready to sit and listen to stories in addition to enjoying songs, fingerplays, and action rhymes.

Tickets are required for all programs, unless otherwise noted. They are free and available at 10:00 am when the library opens 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, Sat, 08/01/2026 - 01:00

This is a writers' club meant for all writers to learn more about the art, share their work, and learn from other writers about their work process, publishing, and writing journey.

Everyone is encouraged to bring a brief excerpt from any Work In Progress (WIPs) or other material they are willing to share. At your discretion, you may bring handouts with the material printed on it.

Writers of all levels are welcomed, including people just wanting to learn more!

By admin, Fri, 07/31/2026 - 04:00

If you knit, crochet or do any other form of needlecraft please join us for the Freeman Needlecrafters. While attendees are happy to help others through the difficult parts of a project, this club is not intended as a class for instruction.

By admin, Fri, 07/31/2026 - 04:00

Participants volunteer to lead discussions and they pick the material. Normally they will propose a title and everyone agrees. This is a laid back but serious group.  They meet in person, February - November.           

No registration required

The discussion topic: TBA

Discussion questions may be available.

By admin, Fri, 07/31/2026 - 04:00

Recommended for children 3 to 5 years old. This program is designed for children who are ready to sit and listen to stories in addition to enjoying songs, fingerplays, and action rhymes.

Tickets are required for all programs, unless otherwise noted. They are free and available at 10:00 am when the library opens 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, Fri, 07/31/2026 - 04:00

The Next Chapter Summer Film Fest (SFF) concludes Thursday, August 27 at 10:15 AM. We look forward to showing The Naked Gun, the 2025 parody comedy film about a detective, following in his father's footsteps, working to solve a murder case and save his police department from closure. Rated PG-13, this film stars Liam Neeson, Kevin Durand, Pamela Anderson, and Liza Koshy. The Naked Gun runs 1 hour, 25 minutes. This film includes Closed Captions.