The Islamic Arts Society celebrates the beauty of Islamic art and its ability to bring people from different cultures together. At the upcoming 13th Annual Islamic Arts Festival, visitors of all backgrounds are invited to explore the many art forms and traditions of the Muslim world.
Clear Lake City-County Freeman Branch Library
The Zone program space will open for lo-fi hang out, study, and board games for a couple hours after school. Music and snacks may be provided.
Looking to practice your English in a friendly and supportive environment? Join us each week to practice speaking, listening, reading, and writing with other English learners.
Classes help you build confidence and put your English skills into practice.
-Free classes
-All materials provided
-Meet and practice with other learners
This class is best suited for intermediate to advanced English learners. Come give it a try and see if it's the right fit for you!
Introduce books you have already read and want to share with others. Listen to recommendations.
Nothing to buy! No assigned reading! Come and discuss Science Fiction & Fantasy books!
Books Discussion starts at 6 PM, usually the first Monday of the month In Person or Online using Teams.
Call the Reference Desk or email for a virtual invite.
What have YOU been reading?
Explore the game of chess by learning about openings, endgames, strategies, and tactics. This class is designed for children ages 5 and up, accommodating both beginners and advanced players.
Free tickets will be distributed 30 minutes before the program at the Children's Reference Desk.
Thanks to the Friends of Freeman for supporting this program.
Gratitude, the state of feeling thankful or appreciative, is a powerful force to cultivate to support our physical and mental health. During this session, we will explore the science behind the practice of gratitude, what gratitude is/is not, what it can look or feel like during difficult times, and daily practices to establish a personal gratitude practice.
Click link to register.
Adults – we welcome you to join us in the upstairs Innovation Lab Classroom on Thursday, November 05 at 10:15 AM to the Next Chapter’s presentation in the Lone Star Flight Museum Lecture Series. Brad Adams looks forward to presenting "The History of Hobby Airport." This free event requires no registration.
Light refreshments will be provided by the Friends of Freeman Library.
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.
Where Are We Going?
We look forward to visiting Galveston with an afternoon tour of the Bryan Museum.
Historic Strand District - Galveston
We'll kick off our visit to Galveston by strolling down the Historic Strand. Once known as the “Wall Street of the Southwest”, Galveston’s famed avenue, The Strand, anchors the historic downtown. Recognized as a National Historic Landmark for its outstanding collection of 19th Century architecture.
The Zone program space will open for lo-fi hang out, study, and board games for a couple hours after school. Music and snacks may be provided.