Teens

By admin, Fri, 06/12/2026 - 01:00

Ready to re-enter today’s workforce with confidence? Join us for a practical, empowering one-on-one meeting designed to help you take the next step in your career journey! 

Connect with a Future U advisor! Discover the college and career resources around you.

What we offer:

By admin, Fri, 06/12/2026 - 01:00
This orientation session is intended for teen volunteers and a completed, intact, and ready application packet is required to be admitted to the orientation.  To apply to be a teen volunteer at the HCPL-West University Branch Library, applicants must: complete an application packet, be between the ages of 15-18, have their guardian’s permission, attend one orientation session. During this hour-long session, volunteers will learn their role in the library, train in skills such as shelving, and finalize their schedules for volunteer hours.
By admin, Fri, 06/12/2026 - 01:00

Teens are invited to attend a 3D Printer orientation, where they will earn the 3D Printer badge that they can use to 3D print at any available HCPL location, and they'll also get to 3D print an item of their choosing! 

All materials and snacks will be provided. This program is for teens ages 13-18.

By admin, Thu, 06/11/2026 - 22:00

Excavate some excitement this summer at this weekly arts and crafts program! Each week we'll create a new work of art and learn about archaeology, dinosaurs, and history along the way. 

This program is designed for tweens and teens ages 12 to 18.

Registration is not required, but supplies and space may be limited.

By admin, Thu, 06/11/2026 - 22:00

Ready to re-enter today’s workforce with confidence? Join us for a practical, empowering one-on-one meeting designed to help you take the next step in your career journey! 

Connect with a Future U advisor! Discover the college and career resources around you.

What we offer:

By admin, Thu, 06/11/2026 - 22:00

Are you Board Silly?! Bring the whole family for a fun evening of board games, card games, puzzles, friendly competition, and plenty of laughs. From classic favorites to new games to try, there’s something for everyone to enjoy.

All ages and skill levels are welcome.

By admin, Thu, 06/11/2026 - 22:00

Meet your local heroes!

Join us for a special visit from Harris County Emergency Services District 48 Fire-EMS! Kids will have the chance to meet real firefighters and first responders, learn about fire safety, and even explore a real fire truck up close. Don’t miss this exciting, hands-on experience that’s both fun and educational for the whole family!

By admin, Thu, 06/11/2026 - 22:00

Not sure what comes next after graduation? This session is designed to help high school students explore the many pathways available after high school and make informed decisions about their future. Whether you're considering college, trade school, entering the workforce, or taking a gap year, we’ll break down each option and what it can look like for you.