Do you have a child in kindergarten through 3rd grade who loves stories—or one who could use a little extra reading support? Harris County Public Library’s Book Buddies is a FREE, fun-filled literacy program that pairs enthusiastic, trained teen volunteers (our amazing Big Buddies) with younger readers (Little Buddies) for 9 weeks of reading adventures!
Reading Sessions begin: Mondays | 4:45 PM – 5:30 PM
Family
Join us on Wednesdays at 11:00 am for Toddler Story Time! This 30-minute Story Time is designed for toddlers aged 1 to 3 years old. We meet in the children's area to share books, songs, rhymes, and more! After Story Time, the toy cabinets are opened and the children are invited to stay and play. It's a great way to meet other caregivers and give your toddler a chance to socialize.
Siblings are always welcome.
We meet in the children's area where the picture books and campfire rug are located.
No registration or tickets required.
Join us at the Aldine Branch for a special craft!
We will be using acrylic markers and spooky decor!!
Costumes are encouraged.
*This is an all ages program
¡Acompáñanos en la biblioteca de Aldine para una actividad de manualidades especial!
¡Usaremos marcadores acrílicos y decoraciones espeluznantes!
Se anima a los participantes a venir disfrazados.
*Esta actividad es para todas las edades.
The Epilepsy Foundation Texas Mobile Clinic is coming to visit the Fairbanks Branch Library!
Their Mobile Clinic helps bring epilepsy care and resources directly into communities across Texas, including ours!
Stop by to learn more about Epilepsy Foundation Texas (EFTX), what they do, and the programs and services available to Texans living with epilepsy.
Download an application here.
Join us for the 1st Tuesday of the month at 4:45 to create and build with LEGOs!
We will have the option of LEGO challenges or free build during our building session. At the end of our session, you can share and display your creations at the JC Library for the month.
*This program is for ages 6-12 but siblings are always welcome.
Join us for an adventure in Hispanic folktales! Bright Star Theatre will perform a fantastic show featuring a variety of characters from a wide range of cultures. Follow along as they retell stories that celebrate the various folk tale traditions of the Spanish-speaking world. Young audience members will love these high-energy stories being brought to life. This program is best suited for PreK-5th grade participants.
Join us for an interactive story time for children of all ages! This program features songs, books, and crafts each week.
Space is limited. Please pick up your free tickets at the Children's Reference Desk the morning of the program to gain entry to Family story time.
The Epilepsy Foundation Texas Mobile Clinic is coming to visit!
Their Mobile Clinic helps bring epilepsy care and resources directly into communities across Texas, including ours!
Stop by to learn more about Epilepsy Foundation Texas (EFTX), what they do, and the programs and services available to Texans living with epilepsy.
Download an application here.
Join Jacinto City in this month's Pokémon Craft! This month we will be creating our own Pokémon Deck boxes. Color, cut and glue your own box to store your Pokémon cards in.
Come hang out and chill while crafting and coloring. All Ages welcome and all materials provided!
Join us at the Barbara Bush Branch Library for an exciting family-friendly event all about lucha libre!