Senior Adults

By admin, Tue, 02/10/2026 - 03:00

Join Harris County Public Health (HCPH) at the High Meadows Branch Library this February for two special sessions dedicated to keeping your heart in top shape. No appointment is necessary—just drop in and take charge of your health!

Session 1: Heart Health Basics

  • Date: Wednesday, February 18
  • Topic: Learn the "Know Your Numbers" essentials, including tips for managing blood pressure and maintaining a heart-healthy lifestyle.

Session 2: Quitting for Good

By admin, Tue, 02/10/2026 - 03:00

Join Harris County Public Health (HCPH) at the High Meadows Branch Library this February for two special sessions dedicated to keeping your heart in top shape. No appointment is necessary—just drop in and take charge of your health!

Session 1: Heart Health Basics

  • Date: Wednesday, February 18
  • Topic: Learn the "Know Your Numbers" essentials, including tips for managing blood pressure and maintaining a heart-healthy lifestyle.

Session 2: Quitting for Good

By admin, Mon, 02/09/2026 - 21:00


Headline: Community is the common thread. 

Looking for a weekly creative escape? Grab your needles, hooks, and hoops and join Chat & Chain, West University’s fiber arts and portable crafts club!

From intricate embroidery to cozy knits, we celebrate all things handmade. It’s the perfect hour to make progress on your projects while making new friends.

The Details:

By admin, Mon, 02/09/2026 - 18:00

Connect with a Future U advisor! Discover the college and career resources around you. To make an appointment, please click on the link below or call. Virtual appointments are also available.

¡Conéctate con un asesor de Future U! Descubre los recursos universitarios y profesionales que te rodean. Para programar una cita, haz clic en el enlace de abajo o llama. También ofrecemos citas virtuales.

https://hcpl.libcal.com/appoin...

By admin, Mon, 02/09/2026 - 18:00

Chat about great books with some great people! Join our Virtual Book Club, hosted by Katherine Tyra Branch Library!

We will meet virtually (via Microsoft Teams) every first Wednesday of the month from 3-4 PM to discuss the selected book. Online registration is required. You will receive an email with a meeting link the day before the event.

This month, we will be discussing The Lost Book of Adana Moreau by Michael Zapata.

By admin, Mon, 02/09/2026 - 18:00

Chat about great books with some great people! Join our Virtual Book Club, hosted by Katherine Tyra Branch Library!

We will meet virtually (via Microsoft Teams) every first Wednesday of the month from 3-4 PM to discuss the selected book. Online registration is required. You will receive an email with a meeting link the day before the event.

This month, we will be discussing With the Fire on High by Elizabeth Acevedo.

By admin, Sun, 02/08/2026 - 03:00

Looking for fun things to do during spring break? Come spend the afternoon at the library! There will crafts (while supplies last), snacks, and fun music to listen to while you enjoy your week off. This program is for adults and teens. 

By admin, Sun, 02/08/2026 - 00:00

Celebrate Black History Month and the rich cultural heritage of Texas with us! HCPL has partnered with Oldways to present classes on how to eat healthfully by following recipes inspired by a traditional African diet!

This program will feature three dishes rich in vegetables, spices, and nutritious grains.

The dishes are:

By admin, Sat, 02/07/2026 - 15:00

Need help preparing your taxes? AARP will prepare your taxes for FREE!

Available only on Mondays and Fridays from 10AM to 2PM.

You will need to bring:

  1. the completed AARP tax packet (available at the library),
  2. a driver's license/state ID,
  3. social security card, and
  4. any relevant tax information/forms.

This program is first come, first serve for walk-ins.

This year AARP will also offer appointments. Appointments can be made over the phone or in-person.