Planning for retirement can feel overwhelming, but understanding your options is the first step toward financial security. Picking the Right Tool for Retirement will break down the key differences between popular retirement savings vehicles, with a primary focus on 401(k) plans and Roth IRAs. Participants will learn how each option works, the advantages and disadvantages of each, and strategies for choosing the retirement tool that best aligns with their financial goals.
Adults
Quilters touch the past and stitch the future.
In this hands-on class,discover the tradition and technique behind one of quilting’s most classic patterns, the nine-patch quilt block.
Financial Literacy 101 for Young Adults is designed to help participants build a strong financial foundation by learning how to make informed money decisions before financial challenges arise. This session will explore the importance of being proactive rather than reactive when it comes to budgeting, saving, credit, debt management, and long-term financial planning. The presentation focuses on helping attendees develop healthy financial habits and gain the knowledge needed to make confident financial decisions throughout life.
Join the Page Turners for a lively book discussion once a month. This month we will be reading Lincoln in the Bardo by George Saunders.
Join us for a free 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.
**18 and Up Only**
Summer is full of possibilities... so we are doing crafternoon programs that are mysterious to keep the crafting alive.
**Please note that due to limited supplies, each patron will get to make (1) item.
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**
- Occurrence: 2nd Wednesday of the month (unless otherwise noted)
- Time 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
- Ages: 18+
- Description: Read and discuss a new science fiction book each month.
- Additional Info: Free! No Registration.
Texas Sized Pride for America's 250th - Preserving our Heritage: Step into history and discover the people, places, and events that shaped our nation. Through engaging storytelling and vivid illustrations, the exhibit’s display panels and interactive kiosks bring to life the stories behind our country’s founding.
The exhibit will be on display at the Katy Library for the entire month of July, during regular library business hours.
This exhibit is sponsored by the Sam Houston Chapter, Texas Society Daughters of the American Revolution.
Texas Sized Pride for America's 250th - Preserving our Heritage: Step into history and discover the people, places, and events that shaped our nation. Through engaging storytelling and vivid illustrations, the exhibit’s display panels and interactive kiosks bring to life the stories behind our country’s founding.
The exhibit will be on display at the Katy Library for the entire month of July, during regular library business hours.
This exhibit is sponsored by the Sam Houston Chapter, Texas Society Daughters of the American Revolution.