Please join us for our regular afternoon book club meetings.
You'll meet fellow book lovers and have a great time!
For more information on how to attend the book club, please contact us cc@hcpl.net
Adults
Join us at the Barbara Bush Branch Library and tabletop roleplaying!
Whether you're a jaded Rogue looking for a change of scenery or a new bright-eyed, bushy-tailed Bard hoping to make a splash among your comrades, this is the place for you. Bring your whole party to seek new adventures at the library!
This program is best suited for adults (including "new" adults) only; ages 18 and up
Campaigns will run their course; no one-offs. Registration is required. Space is limited.
Please email Mr. David for waitlist inquiries.
In the hustle and bustle of modern life, finding a moment of tranquility can be challenging. The demands of work, relationships, and daily responsibilities often leave us craving a sense of inner peace and mental rest. This is where meditation, a timeless practice comes into play. Incorporating this powerful technique can be life changing. Join Daya Sharma, long time meditator who will explain how to meditate and offer the opportunity to practice it during the session.
If you are interesting in Learn Excel 2019 We offer free class where you learn how to streamline data entry with AutoFill. Then, get chart recommendations based on your data, and create them with one click. Or easily spot trends and patterns with data bars, color coding, and icons., The course also teaches you how to add rows and columns and change column widths, how to use copy, cut and paste to save time, and how to print the correct part of your spreadsheet!
Join us in the meeting room to discuss this month's book!
Book of the month: Lessons in Chemistry by Bonnie Garmus
This orientation session will introduce participants to Cricut operation and software in the library. This orientation session is mandatory before patrons can schedule time to use the Cricut.
- This class is appropriate for ages 8 and up.
- Children under 12 must be accompanied by an adult.
- Registration required.
Are you looking for a way to continue to improve your English skills? ESL Classes are underway at the Aldine Branch Library.
The Aldine Branch Library will be offering:
- ESL - 1 (in-person)
- We will meet once a week on Thursdays August 6th, 2026 - September 24th from 10:30am - 11:30am
A pre-assessment test is required. Our Literacy Coordinator will help determine the right class for you.
These courses are free of charge.
Not sure if your résumé is helping or hurting your chances? Join us for a fun and informative presentation where we break down what makes a résumé stand out — and what makes it land in the “meh” pile.
We’ll cover:
What employers actually look for (spoiler: it’s not fancy fonts)
How to showcase your skills without sounding like a robot
Common mistakes to avoid — and how to fix them
Tips to tailor your résumé for the job you want
A weekly Computer Class for Adult Beginners to discover and improve their skills in this increasingly high-tech age. Topics include:
- Powerpoint
- Word
- Excel
- Internet Safety
- Google Searches
Ready to re-enter today’s workforce with confidence? Join us for a practical, empowering one-on-one meeting designed to help you take the next step in your career journey!
Connect with a Future U advisor! Discover the college and career resources around you.
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