Join the West University Book Club on the first Wednesday of every month at 11am in the West University Community Center, located next door at 6104 Auden.
Let's talk about each month’s great read!
This month, we are reading Javier Zamora's Solito
Adults
Join us for introductory Yoga series where we will explore the many physical, mental, and emotional benefits of yoga. Participants will practice gentle movement and simple meditation techniques aimed at increasing physical ease and mental clarity. The program will be adapted to the ability levels of those who register, and no prior yoga experience is required.
New to journaling? Already love it and want to connect with others?
Join Freeman Scribblers, a relaxed and welcoming space to gather, socialize, and spend some time working independently on your own journal projects.
Whether you're bullet journaling, junk journaling, art journaling, keeping a diary, or simply experimenting with a new notebook, you're welcome to bring your project and work at your own pace.
With no assigned book or group discussion, Introvert Happy Hour Book Club is ideal for those who want the community of a book club without the homework, conversation, and social pressure. Please join us in the Upstairs Conference Room on the second Monday of the month to read silently as a group without any discussion and enjoy light refreshments provided by the Friends of Freeman Library. The door opens at 6:00 PM.
No registration is necessary for this free program.
There will be a brief lesson for beginners at the beginning of the session. Each class go over the following:
- How each chess pieces move
- Chess rules
- Review how to use a chess clock
- How to use notation
- How to set up the chess board
- Discuss special moves
- Describe check and checkmate
- Review chess principals
- Cover minor tactics
- Discuss end game principals
- Then members will get a chance to play each other
**Ages 9-17 ONLY & FIRST COME, FIRST SERVE**
There will be a brief lesson for beginners at the beginning of the session. Each class go over the following:
- How each chess pieces move
- Chess rules
- Review how to use a chess clock
- How to use notation
- How to set up the chess board
- Discuss special moves
- Describe check and checkmate
- Review chess principals
- Cover minor tactics
- Discuss end game principals
- Then members will get a chance to play each other
**Ages 9-17 ONLY & FIRST COME, FIRST SERVE**
Sew like a pioneer! Join us for a workshop where you will learn the foundational stitches and background of crazy quilting so that you can create your own crazy quilt block! All skill levels are welcome, and all supplies will be provided. This program is for adults only. Children will not be allowed to participate in the program. PLEASE NOTE: THIS PROGRAM HAS BEEN MOVED FROM ITS ORIGINAL DATE ON MONDAY TO FRIDAY, JULY 31.
Like plants? Want to relax and do some painting? Join us as we paint a dinosaur planter and add a beautiful succulent to it for our Summer Reading dinosaur themed program.
This program is for teens and adults.
All supplies will be provided. Registration is needed to guarantee supplies. Program sponsored by the Northwest Friends of the Library organization.
This orientation session will introduce participants to laser cutter services within the Harris County Public Library system. Those completing the class will then be able to schedule a time to use a laser cutter at HCPL maker locations. This class is appropriate for patrons ages 12 and up. Children under 16 must be accompanied by an adult.
Registration is required and space is limited!
This orientation session will introduce participants to 3D printing services within the Harris County Public Library system. This orientation session is mandatory before patrons can schedule time to use the 3D printer.
This class is appropriate for ages 10 and up. Children under 12 must be accompanied by an adult.
We will meet in the Innovation Lab on the 2nd Floor.
Registration is required.