English

By admin, Thu, 04/23/2026 - 19:00

Lights, laughter, and classic cartoons!
Calling all teens—come hang out at the library for a special cartoon

Bring your own favorite snacks to enjoy while you watch and get ready for a fun-filled break with nonstop cartoon comedy. If you love animation and humor, this is the perfect event for you!

By admin, Thu, 04/23/2026 - 16:00

Join us at the Barbara Bush Branch Library for Cruisin' with Ms. Caroline!

Travel around the world without leaving the library! Learn about different foods and cultures with activities meant to share worldly experiences that are once in a lifetime!

This program is for ages 7 to 12. If there are younger kids in your group (6 and under), please come to the Family Place play area to engage in age appropriate distractions while the older siblings are exploring their world.

By admin, Thu, 04/23/2026 - 10:00

Have you ever been to the Brazos Bend State Park? If not, come see some of its wildlife up close at the library! Please join us for a fun, educational wildlife program! What animals will visit the library this year? Come find out!

This program will be held in the children's area of the library. No ticket required, but due to limited space, seating is on a first come, first served basis!

By admin, Thu, 04/23/2026 - 10:00

Join us for a free 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.

By admin, Thu, 04/23/2026 - 10:00

Join a Future U College and Career advisor for job Readiness preparation. This hands-on workshop will provide assistance in creating and or updating resumes and cover letters. Need interviewing tips, how to dress for success, and what direction should you take. Look no further!

By admin, Thu, 04/23/2026 - 10:00

Please join us for English class!

This class is designed for students who are interested in learning and /or practicing speaking, listening, writing, and reading skills in English. Classes are free and all materials are provided. Registration required. 

https://hcpl.bibliocommons.com/events/69e94495e7c57a539c146f02 admin Thu, 04/23/2026 - 07:00

An American Marriage by Tayari Jones

Newlyweds Celestial and Roy, the living embodiment of the New South, are settling into the routine of their life together when Roy is sent to prison for a crime he didn't commit. An insightful look into the lives of people who are bound and separated by forces beyond their control.

Join us for a discussion and refreshments.

https://hcpl.bibliocommons.com/events/69e93ff7defec6489cbf90d3 admin Thu, 04/23/2026 - 07:00

If you’re already enrolled in the free, self-paced online GED course, the GED Study Circle is your space to get extra support. Drop in with questions, receive help with lessons you’re working through, and get clarification on any material that feels challenging. 

https://hcpl.bibliocommons.com/events/69e9431fe7c57a539c146d98 admin Thu, 04/23/2026 - 07:00

Are you interested in volunteering at the library? Join us for our volunteer orientation. You can pick up an volunteer application from the front desk of the library. Volunteers under the age of 18 will need a parent/guardian to fill out the application for volunteering.