Adults – the Next Chapter Monday Matinee continues Monday, August 24 at 2:00 in our Upstairs Innovation Lab Classroom. We look forward to seeing Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade, the rip-roaring third installment of the Indiana Jones saga, Indy's chance discovery of a detailed diary reunites him with his long-lost archaeologist father. Both seek to uncover the whereabouts of the fabled Holy Grail while contending with an alluring undercover Nazi agent. This film stars Harrison Ford, Sean Connery, Alison Doody, Denholm Elliott, and John Rhys-Davies.
Adults
The Galveston Bay Area Scale Modelers Association (GBASMA) is a chartered member of the International Plastic Modelers Society (IPMS).. Club meetings are held monthly to present each other's current projects, share new modeling techniques, answer modeling questions and promote the hobby. We meet 10 AM to 12:30 PM on the 4th Saturday of each month except for May(meets the week after), November (meets the week before) and December.(no meeting).
Registration not required.
This is our ongoing Dungeons & Dragons program where we host a seasoned Game Master to guide you through the mythical world of tabletop roleplaying!
The party is currently full, so new members are not being added at the moment. If you'd like to know more or are interested in joining, please contact the library.
This event is for adults only and is held in the Innovation Lab Classroom
Build confidence. Improve pronunciation. Read together.
Join us for a relaxed group reading program designed to help strengthen your English pronunciation and fluency. Participants will take turns reading aloud in a supportive, low-pressure environment.
Thursdays
Starting June 4
3:30–5:30 PM
This is a non-leveled ESL program, best suited for learners who already have a basic to strong understanding of English.
All reading materials will be provided.
Register today!
Participants volunteer to lead discussions and they pick the material. Normally they will propose a title and everyone agrees. This is a laid back but serious group. They meet in person, February - November.
No registration required
The discussion topic: TBA
Discussion questions may be available.
Harris County Universal Services' mission is to empower residents with the skills and confidence they need to use technology safely and effectively.
The team offers beginner friendly computer lessons designed for older adults, those new to computers, and those who would just like a refresher and would like to brush up on their computer knowledge.
This six week workshop will cover computer basics in the following modules:
Module 1: Introduction to Computers – What a computer is, its parts, and how it works
Introduce books you have already read and want to share with others. Listen to recommendations.
Nothing to buy! No assigned reading! Come and discuss Science Fiction & Fantasy books!
Books Discussion starts at 6 PM, usually the first Monday of the month In Person or Online using Teams.
Call the Reference Desk or email for a virtual invite.
What have YOU been reading?
Come and play American Mah-Jongg in "open play". No registration or supplies necessary, just come and have a laughing good time with us!
Join us on 4th Thursdays for the Mystery Book Club, a self-run club of readers! If you enjoy all things mystery, this is the book club for you!
Some copies are available downstairs at the Reference Desk, but each member is responsible for obtaining their own copy. Please check out our catalog to request a book!
Do you enjoy cross stitch, needlepoint, knitting, crocheting, or any other of the needle arts?
Then you should join our Sit and Stitch Group on Thursday mornings!
Bring your projects to work on and visit with this awesome group!