Bring your creativity to life with this after-school craft program. Try your hand at a new craft each week and take home a masterpiece!
Recommended for school-age children ages 5-12.
Tickets are required for all programs unless otherwise noted. They are free and available starting 30 minutes before the program begins at the Children’s Information Desk. Tickets are limited and offered on a first-come, first-served basis.
Let's make a fun snack!
Recommended for children ages 5- 12. Join us to learn fun and yummy NO-BAKE recipes! This program is designed to help children learn how to make snacks on their own and become more independent in the kitchen. Come, create, and eat!
Every 2nd and 4th Monday at 4:30
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Bring your creativity to life with this after-school craft program. Try your hand at a new craft each week and take home a masterpiece!
Recommended for school-age children ages 5-12.
Tickets are required for all programs unless otherwise noted. They are free and available starting 30 minutes before the program begins at the Children’s Information Desk. Tickets are limited and offered on a first-come, first-served basis.
Let's have some family fun! Join us to play some board games and spend quality time with your family!
Book Buddies is a free program that brings children and volunteers together to share the joy of reading. It pairs trained volunteers (Big Buddies) with children in kindergarten through 3rd grades (Little Buddies). For 10 weeks, the Buddies meet once a week in the afternoon for 45 minutes of one-on-one shared reading.
Join us for a special Kids' Corner program! In this craft, your imagination is the limit. What can you make using recycled materials? Work as a family or design you own creation. We can't wait to see what you come up with! Families with young children are invited to participate.
Join us every Saturday in our children's area for a family-friendly Story Time with Sawyer, a certified therapy dog, and his human, Betsy!
To celebrate the 50th anniversary of Barbara Bush Library, we invite young artists to show us what the library means to them!
Through your artwork, show us how the library has made a difference in your life. Maybe the library has helped you discover a favorite book, learn a new hobby, make friends, start a business, or explore your creativity; the possibilities are endless!
There is no wrong way to see your library. Show us the library through YOUR eyes!
Who Can Participate?
There are two age groups who can submit artwork:
Join us at the Barbara Bush Branch Library for Stories Around the World!
Travel the world without ever leaving the library! Join us twice a month as we explore a different country through stories, songs, crafts, and fun facts. Perfect for young explorers and their families!
Capacity is limited, so please pick up a ticket from the children's desk 15mins prior to the start of the program.
Drop off new or gently used Halloween costumes and accessories at the library and help stock the Boo-tique.
All ages and sizes are welcome!
Bring all drops to the 2nd Floor Reference Desk.
Shopping begins Friday October 2nd at 11:00 (NO EARLY SHOPPERS)