Adults

By admin, Wed, 10/28/2026 - 16:00

*This event is for adults only* Join us for an afternoon making your own custom sublimated tile coasters!

Attendees will learn sublimation techniques by creating a full-color sublimated ceramic tile coaster. Participants will have the opportunity to either bring in their own image (as a 4x4 square .png or .jpg file) or select a pre-made design. *Supplies are limited; registration is required.

This program will take place in the Meeting Room on the first floor.

By admin, Wed, 10/28/2026 - 16:00

Join us as the Friends of the Maud Marks Library hold their next 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!

We will also be hosting a Friends Members-Only preview on Friday, November 6, from 4 PM - 5:30 PM. 

By admin, Wed, 10/28/2026 - 16:00

Attention adults! Come and enjoy our kid-free event, Library Movie Nights, where we feature a different film each time. This program occurs typically every third Wednesday of the month. We'll have popcorn and beverages available, and you're welcome to bring your own snacks to enjoy and share!

January - 10 Things I Hate About You

February - Sorry To Bother You

March - Charlie's Angels

April - The Phoenician Scheme

May - India Sweets and Spices

June - The Wedding Banquet

July - Journey to the Center of the Earth

By admin, Wed, 10/28/2026 - 16:00

Looking for a laid-back, adults-only book club with no required reading?

Join our Reader’s Choice book club, where you can share whatever you’re currently reading! It’s a relaxed, no-pressure group that meets on the second Thursday of each month at 1 PM. Whether you’ve just finished a book or are looking for inspiration, come share or simply listen in.

By admin, Wed, 10/28/2026 - 16:00

Practice speaking English in a relaxed, welcoming atmosphere with other learners of the language. Class participants need to register and take an in-person assessment test before joining the class. Levels 3 and above may attend the Conversation classes. Class and materials are free.

By admin, Wed, 10/28/2026 - 16:00

Need help with technology? We're here to help!

Schedule a 45-minute one-on-one appointment with a staff member for help with laptops, smartphones, tablets, and more.

Registration is required and opens one week before each appointment.To help serve more people, registration is limited to one appointment per week per person.After registering, email ata@hcpl.net with your specific technology question or issue so staff can prepare helpful resources.Appointments will be canceled if no one arrives within 15 minutes of the scheduled start time.
By admin, Wed, 10/28/2026 - 16:00

Occurrence: Tuesdays, weekly (unless otherwise noted)

Time 8:30 AM - 9:30 AM

Ages: 14+

Description: Ballet Body Conditioning Basics is ballet-based body conditioning and strengthening using Progressing Ballet Technique (PBT) exercises.

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By admin, Wed, 10/28/2026 - 13:00

Savvy Stitchers is a friendly group of crafters of all ages, getting together for fellowship while enjoying their creative hobbies. It is a great way to meet neighbors that have a mutual love for knitting, crocheting, needlepoint, quilting, or other crafts. We all love to learn something new!

Join each Thursday from 1:00 to 3:00PM.

Location: Katherine Tyra Branch Library at 16719 Clay Road, Houston TX 77084.

By admin, Wed, 10/28/2026 - 13:00

Join us for a free, 12-week class to help you prepare for your naturalization interview and civics test. An English assessment must be taken for class admittance. Taking this class does not grant citizenship or pay for any application fees. Registration is required as space is limited.

By admin, Wed, 10/28/2026 - 13:00

Savvy Stitchers is a friendly group of crafters of all ages, getting together for fellowship while enjoying their creative hobbies. It is a great way to meet neighbors that have a mutual love for knitting, crocheting, needlepoint, quilting, or other crafts. We all love to learn something new!

Join each Thursday from 1:00 to 3:00PM.

Location: Katherine Tyra Branch Library at 16719 Clay Road, Houston TX 77084.