Teens

Go back in time and enjoy a prehistoric meal consisting of chicken lollipops and an herbivorous salad! 

In this program, you'll learn how to make chicken lollipops out of drumettes along with a jicama, blueberry, and nut salad, and everyone will have the chance to try this delicious meal!

Accompanied with a short presentation on the speculated Neanderthal diet, attendees will gain some insight into what our ancestors ate.

Location: 1st Floor Meeting Room

Time: 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Join us in creating a community quilt to celebrate America 250! Community members are welcome to design their own quilt square with colorful designs. All squares will be put together to make a community quilt and will be displayed in the library! Make sure to stop by and become a part of the library's history!

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To make an appointment, please click on the link below or call. Virtual appointments are also available.

FutureU Appointment

¡Conéctate con un asesor de Future U! Descubre los recursos universitarios, profesionales, y ayuda con aplicaciones para el trabajo.

Presented by Artist Boat, Eco-Art Camp will unearth the secrets hidden at the bottom of the ocean.  During this weeklong camp at the library, students will experience hands-on activities and art creation to understand “Benthic Communities” or what is at the bottom of the ocean. Participants will create watercolor seascapes, glow in the dark acrylic portraits of deep ocean dwelling organisms and create coral models out of clay. 

Estas clases estarán enfocadas en cómo utilizar Canva y Cricut Design Space. Habrá un proyecto para que todos tengan más experiencia sobre cómo crear y trabajar de forma práctica con la máquina. Son bienvenidos a traer su propia computadora portátil; sin embargo, también habrá computadoras disponibles para quienes deseen utilizarlas. Es necesario registrarse para la clase. Muchas gracias y ¡esperamos verlos pronto!

Let’s get drawing with artist Bob Doll! Join us for a hands-on introduction to drawing where you will learn how to use shapes, shading, shadow, and more to bring your drawings to the next level. 

All materials provided. 

Open to ages 11-18 only. 

Tickets will be required and available for free at the front desk 15 minutes before event start time.

Come watch a movie in the teen space and eat delicious snacks! Movie rotates monthly; May's movie is Strange World (rating: PG). Popcorn and drinks will be provided. This program is open to ages 12-17, 18 if in high school. 

Savvy Stitchers is a friendly group of crafters of all ages, getting together for fellowship while enjoying their creative hobbies. It is a great way to meet neighbors that have a mutual love for knitting, crocheting, needlepoint, quilting, or other crafts. We all love to learn something new!

Join each Thursday from 1:00 to 3:00PM.

Location: Katherine Tyra Branch Library at 16719 Clay Road, Houston TX 77084.