Join us as we explore and have fun with an introduction to the basics of coding for our littlest learners!
This program is for kids ages 4-6 and their parent/caregiver. Registration is required and begins online one week prior.
Summer Reading Program
Join the Katy Library from 4-5 pm on June 1st for our annual Summer Reading Kick-off Celebration! Come sign up for the 2026 Summer reading challenge and enjoy fun activities in the library!
*Programs and services are Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) Compliant. Special accommodations can be requested in advance by contacting the library.
NOTE: Due to the materials and equipment being used, this program is for patrons age 6 and up. Children under the age of 10 are required to be accompanied by an adult or guardian.
Join us to "Unearth a Story" by digging up some fossils. Could you find a trilobite or something else? Come find out!!
Dig up "fossils" buried in our excavations sites and learn some fun facts too! Space is limited, first come, first served.
We will have two sessions:
Session 1 will be at 11:00 am (Tickets will be available at 10:45 am)
What if the dinosaurs roamed in 8-bit style? Find out with this Perler bead activity! We will have dinosaur-themed patterns, or you can do your own thing; the only limit is your imagination (and the size of your pegboard)!
For tweens aged 8-12.
Join us at Master Builders as we explore a variety of different blocks and building materials. Bring your creativity and come ready to build!
This program is for children ages 3-6 and their parent/caregiver. Registration is required and begins one week in advance.
- Occurrence: Wednesday 6/17
- Time: 2:00 PM, 3:00 PM
- Ages: 4+
- Description: Alligators, snakes, turtles, and more! This fun, interactive, and educational program is sponsored by the Friends of the Library.
- Additional Info: Free! See Kids Corner for more info.
- Location: Kids Corner
- Ticket Info*: Limit: 250
*Children's Ticket Details
SPECIAL EVENT: Summer Reading Kick-off!
Premiere of Express Children's Theatre Play:
Shyrana Saurus-Rex
Overview:
A bashful dinosaur enlists her friends and the audience to help her overcome her shyness and find her voice. The audience learns the importance of courage, confidence, and overcoming personal obstacles from within—with a little help from friends.
- Practice reading aloud in English and earn points toward our Summer Reading Program.
- Practica la lectura en voz alta en inglés y gana puntos para nuestro Programa de Lectura de Verano.
Wish You Were Here – Footprints Through Time
When you discover a mysterious suitcase filled with expedition tools, you’ll use your imagination and senses to search for dinosaur fossils! Journey through the jungle, dig for bones at an excavation site, rescue dinosaurs from tar pits, and collect dino eggs—just be careful of the earth-shaking volcano!
Additional Notes:
- Because this program includes hands-on props and materials, participants should disclose any allergies or sensitivities.
- Practice reading aloud in English and earn points toward our Summer Reading Program.
- Practica la lectura en voz alta en inglés y gana puntos para nuestro Programa de Lectura de Verano.