Join the High Meadows Library and The Michelle Project for a special Saturday story time! These interactive story times are suitable for all ages and abilities. We’ll explore the world of early literacy through singing, talking, writing, playing, and reading! Each super fun educational adventure is inspired by celebrations and traditions from that month. There's always a free book waiting for you at every session!
Elementary
Harris County Public Library's Book Buddies is a FREE literacy program that pairs trained teen volunteers (Big Buddies) with children in K-3rd grade (Little Buddies) for 10 weeks to share the joy of reading. More information can be found on our website.
The next session for the South Houston Branch Library will run from September 8 - November 10, 2026. The Buddies will meet on Tuesdays from 4:30 PM to 5:15 PM.
If your student is struggling with math or has a simple question, come see Ms. Patricia for some one-on-one help! Each student should bring a homework or school work that they need help with. This program is for students in 4th to 12th grade. Registration is online, but walk-ins may be accepted.
Harris County Public Library's Book Buddies is a FREE literacy program that pairs trained teen volunteers (Big Buddies) with children in K-3rd grade (Little Buddies) for 10 weeks to share the joy of reading. More information can be found on our website.
The next session for the South Houston Branch Library will run from September 8 - November 10, 2026. The Buddies will meet on Tuesdays from 4:30 PM to 5:15 PM.
Pick a book and share it one on one with a furry friend from The Bright and Beautiful Therapy Dogs, Inc.! You can bring a favorite book from home, or select a book from our library shelves and take some time to Paws and Read together!
This program is for kids ages 4-12 and their parents. Registration is required and begins online one week prior. Only the child needs to register.
Harris County Public Health will be on-site to provide free Lead Poisoning Testing at the Aldine Library meeting room on the following dates:
Monday, November 9, 2026 10 am - 6 pm (tentative)Friday, November 13, 2026 1 pm - 6 pm (tentative)
*The program can also refer at-risk individuals with elevated blood lead levels to case management, and help identify the lead source so the source of exposure can be eliminated.
Harris County Public Health will be on-site to provide free Lead Poisoning Testing at the Aldine Library meeting room on the following dates:
*The program can also refer at-risk individuals with elevated blood lead levels to case management, and help identify the lead source so the source of exposure can be eliminated.
Learn the basics, practice, and have fun playing chess in a friendly environment. You can bring your own chess board or use one of ours.
Evelyn Meador Library presents the one and only Courtney Lee! Join us for her new show, "Fantastic Fall," a campout-themed singalong. Kids and families of all ages are invited to participate.
THIS IS A TICKETED EVENT. TICKETS WILL BE GIVEN OUT 30 MINUTES BEFORE SHOWTIME ON A FIRST-COME, FIRST-SERVED BASIS. 80 TICKETS MAX.
If your student is struggling with math or has a simple question, come see Ms. Patricia for some one-on-one help! Each student should bring a homework or school work that they need help with. This program is for students in 4th to 12th grade. Registration is online, but walk-ins may be accepted.