A weekly Computer Class for Adult Beginners to discover and improve their skills in this increasingly high-tech age. Every week we learn by doing Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Email, Resumes, Internet Safety, Google Searches, and more!
English
Enjoy fun stories, engaging songs, and interactive activities designed to spark your little one's imagination. Perfect for ages 2-5, this session fosters early literacy skills and a love for reading in a cozy, welcoming environment.
"Jack of All Crafts" is a new crafting club at Stratford Branch Library. Every week, we will introduce a new (and some familiar) crafts to work on together for an hour of relaxation and socializing. The library will provide all supplies. All you need to bring is yourself and a passion for learning!
This Thursday, we'll be learning how to create Macrame Heart Keychains
The Baldwin Boettcher Branch Library hosts English classes for adults ages 18+ who are interested in learning to speak the English language or improve their English-speaking skills. We teach basic English grammar subjects and words that relate to basic life skills. The students have the opportunity to practice speaking the English language with other students.
Join us weekly on Mondays from 2:00PM to 3:30PM to practice speaking English with other intermediate and advanced learners. Please register for the class by filling out a student application at our front desk.
Tenemos una clase de inglés conversacional cada lunes a las 2:00 de la tarde. En esta clase puede practicar el inglés platicando con otros estudiantes intermedios y avanzados. Por favor llene la solicitud de registro y entréguela a nuestro escritorio de servicio antes de llegar a la clase.
Your resume tells employers what you’ve done—your cover letter tells them who you are. Join us for a lively Cover Letter Presentation where we’ll spill the secrets to grabbing attention, showing personality, and making hiring managers say, ‘We need to meet this person!’ Whether you’re applying for your first job or your dream job, you’ll leave inspired and ready to put pen to paper (or fingers to keyboard).
Join us on the third Monday of each month as we discuss a book chosen from a variety of genres!
The selection for this month TBA
Registration is not required, but space may be limited.
Physical copies of the book may be available to check out behind the Adult Reference Desk on the second floor of the library. Digital copies may be available at hcpl.overdrive.com.
Join us for a free, 12-week class to help you prepare for your naturalization interview and civics test. An English assessment must be taken for class admittance. Taking this class does not grant citizenship or pay for any application fees. Registration is required as space is limited.
Join us for a free class to help you prepare for your naturalization interview and civics test. You must complete an English placement assessment to join the class. Taking this class will not grant citizenship or pay for any application fees. Registration is required as space is limited.
Are you in 7th–12th grade and looking for a fun, meaningful way to earn volunteer hours and make a difference? Become a Big Buddy at Galena Park Branch Library!
As a Big Buddy, you’ll be paired with a child in kindergarten through 3rd grade (a Little Buddy) for 10 weeks of shared reading and mentorship. It’s a great way to build leadership skills, obtain service hours, and inspire a love of reading in a younger student.