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By admin, Fri, 04/24/2026 - 01:00

Does your closet have pieces you don't wear anymore? Looking to change up your wardrobe? Here's your chance to do so! Participants can bring new or gently used clothing items (shirts, sweaters, jackets, pants, skirts, dresses) during the weeks of June 14-July 7. A limit of 10 clothing items per participant can be dropped off. One ticket will be given for each item donated that participants can then use to trade for clothing on the day of the program. All remaining clothing items will be donated to charity.

This program is for teens ages 13-18.

By admin, Fri, 04/24/2026 - 01:00

Join us every Wednesday at 10:30 am for songs, stories and fingerplays designed to develop your child's early literacy skills. Plus there is plenty of time for the children to play and for caregivers to socialize. Fun for  toddlers and their caregivers!

By admin, Thu, 04/23/2026 - 22:00

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. 

By admin, Thu, 04/23/2026 - 22:00

Join us at this special Preschool Story Time for a 30-minute singing and storytelling presentation of Tess Weaver's Opera Cat by a teaching artist from the Houston Grand Opera! Opera Cat is a humorous, heartwarming story about a special relationship between a cat and her owner. Alma the cat lives with Madame SoSo, an opera diva. When Madame rehearses, Alma softly sings along.

By admin, Thu, 04/23/2026 - 22:00

Come make something fun! We will be designing and decorating our own custom tote bags. Participants will be given supplies and instructions.

NOTE: this is a young adult program and is aimed at ages 13 through 18. Content may not be appropriate for younger children. Children under age 13 may attend at their parent or guardian's discretion.

https://hcpl.bibliocommons.com/events/69ea88684dacf581ff8ab880 admin Thu, 04/23/2026 - 22:00

Hello!

Welcome to our Microsoft Excel class. This is a level 2 class, perfect for beginners wanting to learn a little more. It will be split in two parts, part 1 and 2. Learn to use Microsoft excel so that you can create lists, registration forms and sort financial data.

https://hcpl.bibliocommons.com/events/69ea861fbd9a3c316a54f146 admin Thu, 04/23/2026 - 22:00

Hello!

Welcome to our Microsoft Excel class. This is a level 2 class, perfect for beginners wanting to learn a little more. It will be split in two parts, part 1 and 2. Learn to use Microsoft excel so that you can create lists, registration forms and sort financial data.

https://hcpl.bibliocommons.com/events/69ea857dbd9a3c316a54f00d admin Thu, 04/23/2026 - 22:00

Kumihimo is a form of Japanese Yarn Braiding. We will be using 8 pieces of satin cord and a homemade kumihimo disk to make the bracelets. The process is very simple and repetitive involving switching 2 strands of cords and turning each time. 

Materials are provided. This program is only for adults ages 18+