English

Join us for our free, in-person Introductory ESL (English as a Second Language) Class held every Wednesday from 5:00 PM to 6:00 PM. This class is designed for beginners and will focus on basic English language skills to help you communicate in everyday situations.

Registration is required. To sign up, please visit the front desk to fill out a paper application.

The class is ongoing, so you are welcome to register and begin attending at any time. Don’t miss this opportunity to improve your English in a welcoming and supportive environment!

This program is recommended for children 3 to 5 years old. Dance, shake, wiggle, and wear your child out with dancing, physical movement, and rhythm-based activities. You're never too young to P-A-R-T-Y!

The Next Chapter Feature Film Series concludes for the year on Thursday, November 13 at 10:15 AM in the downstairs Meeting Room. We look forward to showing Thunderbolts* (2025), a superhero movie. This film stars Florence Pugh, Sebastian Stan, David Harbour, Wyatt Russell, and Olga Kurylenko. Rated PG-13, Thunderbolts* lasts 2 hours, 7 minutes. This film includes Close Captioning.

Occurrence: 3rd Wednesday of the month

Time: 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM & 6:30-7:30 PM

Ages: 10-13

Description: Join us for lively book discussions with a new theme each month.

Additional Info:

• Registration Required. Please call 281-290-3211 or visit the Kids Corner Reference Desk to register.
• Meets In-Person in the Kids Corner Storytime Room.
• Pick up a copy of the book in at the Kids Corner Desk after you register

Location: Kids Corner

Do you have questions about various kinds of technology? Then we encourage you to come to our Technology Question & Answer Hour on Thursday, November 20 from 10:15 to 11:15 AM! In this 60-minute session, Freeman Library Staff will address queries on desktops/laptops, smartphones, digital tablets, HCPL eMedia, and more.

This free event will NOT require registration.

*Please note that device repair and diagnostics are unavailable in Technology Question & Answer Hour.

• Occurrence: 4th Wednesday of the Month (unless otherwise noted)
• Time:
  • Daytime Meeting: 1:00-2:00 PM
  • Evening Meeting: 6:30-7:30 PM
• Ages: 7-9
• Description: Join us for lively book discussions with a new theme each month!
• Additional Info: Registration required. Please call 281.290.3210 (Option 3) or visit the Kids Corner Reference Desk to register.
• Location: Kids Corner

Calling all genealogists! We’ll be hosting free Fall Sessions this month on FamilySearch, a free, online resource for genealogy/family history research. These Sessions will be on Friday, November 07 and Friday, November 21, each beginning at 4:15 PM in the Upstairs Computer Training Lab. No registration required but space is limited.

Occurrence: 1st & 3rd Wednesday of the Month (unless otherwise noted)

Time 2:30 PM - 3:30 PM and 5:00pm-6:00pm

Ages: 10-15 years

Description: Learn knitting, crochet, macramé, and embroidery basics!

Additional Info:

• Start new projects or bring a current project to work on.
• You will have the opportunity to display your finished project in the library!
• Contact Leah.J.Stark@LoneStar.edu for special age participation consideration.

Location: Teen Room

Join us in the Innovation Lab Classroom at 2 PM on Monday, November 24 for our Monday Matinee event. We look forward to seeing Disney's Snow White, the 2025 live-action adaptation of the 1812 fairy tale "Snow White" by the Brothers Grimm. This film stars Rachel Zegler, Gal Gadot, Andrew Burnap, and Ansu Kabia. Rated G, Disney's Snow White lasts 1 hour, 49 minutes and includes Closed Captioning. Door opens at 1:55 PM. 

• Occurrence: Wednesdays, weekly (unless otherwise noted).
• Time: 2:30 PM, 5:00 PM 
• Ages: 6-9
• Description: Come create something new each week! Arts and crafts for children aged 6-9.
• Additional Info: Free! Contact Rebecca.Cates@Lonestar.edu.
• Location: Kids Corner
• Ticket Info*: Limit: 20

*Children's Ticket Details