Adults

By admin, Wed, 02/25/2026 - 06:00

Please join us for English class!

This class is designed for students who are interested in learning and /or practicing speaking, listening, writing, and reading skills in English. Classes are free and all materials are provided. Registration required. 

By admin, Wed, 02/25/2026 - 03:00

Beginning in February, AARP will be offering free tax assistance to elderly and low-income individuals. AARP assistance will be available on Mondays and Fridays, on February 2 through February 13, from 9:30 AM-1:30 PM. They will be back on Friday, March 3 through Monday, April 13, from 9:30 AM-1:30 PM.

You are encouraged to show up half an hour early to sign up for a spot.

By admin, Wed, 02/25/2026 - 03:00

A Digital Navigator is available at High Meadows Library to help you explore affordable internet options and get connected. Whether you're looking for low-cost internet plans or need assistance signing up, our Digital Navigator is here to guide you—step by step and free of charge.

By admin, Wed, 02/25/2026 - 03:00

What exactly is Social Work, and how can it work for you? Join us for an empowering afternoon dedicated to the East Aldine community. We’re bringing together experts from the University of Houston-Downtown, BakerRipley, Avenue, and our own High Meadows staff to bridge the gap between resources and residents. Whether you are looking for housing support, educational paths, or community advocacy, come learn how we are building a stronger future together. This presentation will be held in both English and Spanish.

By admin, Wed, 02/25/2026 - 03:00

Job Hunting Basics — Career Readiness Series
Ready to re-enter today’s workforce with confidence? Join us for a practical, empowering workshop series designed to help you take the next step in your career journey!

What You’ll Learn:
• Explore in-demand career pathways and discover which fit your skills, interests, and goals

• Conduct skills and interest assessments to guide your direction

• Build a strong, professional resume that stands out

• Prepare for all types of interviews—from virtual to in-person

By admin, Wed, 02/25/2026 - 03:00

Do you knit/crochet/craft? Please join us for our weekly meeting of the Knotty and Nice Club. We meet for 2 hours and socialize while working on our own projects or community charity projects. Please note that this is not a class but people are always available to help you if you need a LITTLE help. If you have never knitted or crocheted, the library offers many books and a few DVDs to learn. You can find many helpful videos on YouTube as well.

By admin, Wed, 02/25/2026 - 00:00

Registration is full.

This is a free 10 week course to prepare students for the United States Citizenship exam. Individuals must register for the program in person, and commit to all 10 classes. Classes are in ENGLISH and study materials are provided by us. Following the 10 weeks, students will participate in an 1-1 Mock Interview with the instructor. 

By admin, Wed, 02/25/2026 - 00:00
  • Registration is full. Acceptance into our Level 4 class was determined by a placement exam. For future classes please visit the library.
  • La inscripción está cerrada. La aceptación en nuestra clase de Nivel 4 se determinó mediante un examen de ubicación. Para clases futuras, visite la biblioteca.
By admin, Wed, 02/25/2026 - 00:00

Hey adults! Are you a book lover or want to get into reading? Then come join Shelf-ish Book Club! This is for adult readers who love exploring a variety of stories. Meetings are typically every fourth Wednesday of the month at 6:30pm. Enjoy snacks and beverages during the discussion. Feel free to contact the library or visit us for any questions.

January - The Midnight Library by Matt Haig

February - James by Percival Everett

March - Lessons in Chemistry by Bonnie Garmus

April - If They Come For Us by Fatimah Asghar