Kids

By admin, Sat, 08/08/2026 - 01:00

Harris County Public Library's Book Buddies is a FREE literacy program that pairs trained teen volunteers (Big Buddies) with children in K-3rd grade (Little Buddies) for 10 weeks to share the joy of reading. More information can be found on our website.

The next session for the Atascocital Branch Library will run from September 8 - November 17, 2026. The Buddies will meet on Tuesdays from 4:30 PM to 5:15 PM. 

By admin, Sat, 08/08/2026 - 01:00

Join us for fun, imaginative exploration as we engage in interactive crafts to support the development of self-expression, confidence, and creativity!

This program is for children ages 4-12 and their parent/caregiver. Registration is required and begins one week in advance. Only the child needs to register. 

By admin, Fri, 08/07/2026 - 04:00

Join Aldine Branch Library for a movie night! Eat some popcorn and watch a fun movie with the whole family


¡Únete a la biblioteca Aldine Branch Library para una noche de cine! Come palomitas y disfruta de una divertida película con toda la familia

By admin, Fri, 08/07/2026 - 04:00

Do you have a child in kindergarten through 3rd grade who loves stories—or one who could use a little extra reading support? Harris County Public Library’s Book Buddies is a FREE, fun-filled literacy program that pairs enthusiastic, trained teen volunteers (our amazing Big Buddies) with younger readers (Little Buddies) for 9 weeks of reading adventures!

Reading Sessions begin: Mondays | 4:45 PM – 5:30 PM

By admin, Fri, 08/07/2026 - 01:00

Join Aldine Branch Library for a movie night! Eat some popcorn and watch a fun movie with the whole family


¡Únete a la biblioteca Aldine Branch Library para una noche de cine! Come palomitas y disfruta de una divertida película con toda la familia

By admin, Thu, 08/06/2026 - 10:00

Book Buddies is a free program that brings children and teen volunteers together to share the joy of reading. It pairs trained volunteers (Big Buddies) with children in Kindergarten through 3rd grades (Little Buddies). For 10 weeks, the Buddies meet once a week in the afternoon for 45 minutes of one-on-one shared reading.

The Fall cycle of Book Buddies will run from September 17th to November 19th.  Reading sessions will be in the library meeting room.

https://hcpl.bibliocommons.com/events/6a73b907f213992f00c9e09e admin Thu, 08/06/2026 - 07:00

Join us as the Friends of the Maud Marks Library hold their next used book sale. There is a large selection of hardback fiction and nonfiction, as well as children’s books and paperbacks. All items sell for rock bottom prices!

We will also be hosting a Friends Members-Only preview on Friday, September 25, from 4 PM - 5:30 PM. 

https://hcpl.bibliocommons.com/events/6a73b8c63f18b57d5233ae42 admin Thu, 08/06/2026 - 07:00

Join us as the Friends of the Maud Marks Library hold their next Members-Only preview used book sale. There is a large selection of hardback fiction and nonfiction, as well as children’s books and paperbacks. All items sell for rock-bottom prices.

If you are not a member of the Friends of the Maud Marks Library, you may join at the door for $10. All proceeds will benefit the library. 

By admin, Thu, 08/06/2026 - 07:00



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, 08/06/2026 - 07:00



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.