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By admin, Thu, 07/16/2026 - 04:00

Recommended for children 3 to 5 years old. This program is designed for children who are ready to sit and listen to stories in addition to enjoying songs, fingerplays, and action rhymes.

Tickets are required for all programs, unless otherwise noted. They are free and available at 10:00 am when the library opens at the Children's Reference Desk. Tickets are limited and offered on a first come first served basis. Lines for the tickets sometimes form before the tickets are distributed. Tickets can run out very quickly so please plan accordingly.

By admin, Thu, 07/16/2026 - 04:00

Like plants? Want to relax and do some painting? Join us as we paint a dinosaur planter and add a beautiful succulent to it for our Summer Reading dinosaur themed program.

This program is for teens and adults.

All supplies will be provided. Registration is needed to guarantee supplies. Program sponsored by the Northwest Friends of the Library organization.



By admin, Thu, 07/16/2026 - 04:00



Pre-K+ Storytime for Walkers & Talkers

This Storytime focuses on the developmental needs for "Preschoolers," specifically children who are walkers AND talkers.

So, seats and attendance for this Storytime give priority to "preschoolers, who are walkers & talkers.
By admin, Thu, 07/16/2026 - 04:00

Sew like a pioneer! Join us for a workshop where you will learn the foundational stitches and background of crazy quilting so that you can create your own crazy quilt block! All skill levels are welcome, and all supplies will be provided. This program is for adults only. Children will not be allowed to participate in the program. PLEASE NOTE: THIS PROGRAM HAS BEEN MOVED FROM ITS ORIGINAL DATE ON MONDAY TO FRIDAY, JULY 31.

By admin, Thu, 07/16/2026 - 04:00



Pre-K+ Storytime for Walkers & Talkers

This Storytime focuses on the developmental needs for "Preschoolers," specifically children who are walkers AND talkers.

So, seats and attendance for this Storytime give priority to "preschoolers, who are walkers & talkers.
By admin, Thu, 07/16/2026 - 04:00

There will be a brief lesson for beginners at the beginning of the session. Each class go over the following:

  1. How each chess pieces move
  2. Chess rules
  3. Review how to use a chess clock
  4. How to use notation
  5. How to set up the chess board
  6. Discuss special moves
  7. Describe check and checkmate
  8. Review chess principals
  9. Cover minor tactics
  10. Discuss end game principals
  11. Then members will get a chance to play each other

**Ages 9-17 ONLY & FIRST COME, FIRST SERVE**

By admin, Thu, 07/16/2026 - 04:00

Join the West University Book Club on the first Wednesday of every month at 11am in the West University Community Center, located next door at 6104 Auden. 

Let's talk about each month’s great read!

This month, we are reading Javier Zamora's Solito

By admin, Thu, 07/16/2026 - 01:00

This orientation session will introduce participants to 3D printing services within the Harris County Public Library system. This orientation session is mandatory before patrons can schedule time to use the 3D printer.

This class is appropriate for ages 10 and up. Children under 12 must be accompanied by an adult.

We will meet in the Innovation Lab on the 2nd Floor.

Registration is required.

By admin, Thu, 07/16/2026 - 01:00

Get Creative with Cricut! This orientation session will introduce participants to Cricut machine capabilities, operation, and use. Completion of this orientation session is mandatory before patrons can schedule time to use the Cricut at Harris County Public Library.