Family

📣 Celebrate our freedom to read! 📣

This Banned Books Week, celebrate our freedom to read at our Banned Books Read-a-thon on Thursday, October 9th. We will read from popular banned books and take action to fight book bans!

Activities for kids and parents/caregivers: listen to excerpts from favorite banned books; crafts, games, and postcard writing/coloring to send to local leadership.

Book bans are loud, but our voices are louder!

Las clases para padres con niños de 0 a 8 años.

Son solo en español. No es necesario registrarse.

Las sesiones serán una vez por semana durante tres semanas - los martes por la x, 6:00 p.m. a 7:30 p.m., del 23 de septiembre al 28 de octubre.

Por favor, asista a las sesiones de clase *sin* niños.

Stella Parenting with Love (Stella criando con amor)
Clases presentadads por Stella Velásquez, M. Ed. Consejero y Psicoterapeuta

Family Playdate Workshop

The Family Workshop is a six-week program intended for children, aged 5 years and under, and their caregivers. Caregivers and children gather in a room with passive toys that encourage creative play and learning. The sessions will also include a local child expert who will provide information and answer questions and concerns of caregivers on topics related to early child development.

• Occurrence: Fridays 
  • October 3rd, 10th, 17th, 24th, & 31st
• Time: 10:30 AM 
• Ages: 1-3
• Description: A fun, informal, play-based program for parents/caregivers and their children ages 1-3. Families have the opportunity to spend time together, make new friends, and talk one-on-one with a different community resource professional each week.

• Occurrence: Thursdays, weekly (unless otherwise noted)
• Time: 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
• Ages: All ages
• Description: Games/Legos for the whole family to enjoy together!
• Additional Info: Free!
• Location: Kids Corner
• Ticket info: Limit 35

Children's Ticket Details

Join the 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!

Come join the North Houston Space Society (NSS) for their monthly meeting and learn about the latest happenings in space exploration, as well as what is just around the corner. This program is for anyone interested in getting together to learn and discuss space exploration.

Join us for our Monthly NSS North Houston Space Society (http://NorthHoustonSpace.org) meeting.

Join us for a craft time for our youngest artists! This activity is intended for children ages 2 and up.

Registration is strongly encouraged, so we can get a head count -- we want to have enough materials for everyone who wants to join in on the fun! Depending on weather and mess level, this program will either be outside the library or in the children's section upstairs.

Create your own worlds out of Lego! Space battles, race cars, beautiful gardens, ice castles, you name it and you can build it out of Lego. 

Join us for our weekly homeschool meet up, where kids can engage in STEAM activities such as building challenges, fiber art crafts, science experiments, process art, games, and more, all while having fun and socializing. Parents/caregivers are welcome to join each other in the library for an informational session and networking.

*Recommended for children ages 5-11, under 5 must have an accompanying adult.