Join us for an exciting hands-on workshop and delve into the art of creating moving cardboard automatons! Utilizing principles of mechanical engineering, transform simple materials into intricate, kinetic sculptures. This session is perfect for budding engineers and artists alike, offering a unique blend of creativity, problem-solving, and technical skills. Don't miss the chance to bring your creations to life!
Tweens
Tick-tock, it's time to get creative! Transform upcycled materials into fully functional analog clocks. Combine artistry with practical skills and learn to design and assemble your own unique timepieces. Discover the art of clockmaking while exploring the environmental benefits of repurposing everyday objects. Don’t miss this chance to craft something timeless and sustainable!
✨ “Needles sparkle, fabric twitches. Fun begins with Stitch Witches!” ✨
Join us for week 5, as our 'Stitch Witches' class guides you through the magical world of sewing and embroidery. This beginner-friendly program builds each week with new techniques, so regular attendance is encouraged. All supplies are provided.
*For children ages 7-13, registration required
Calling all creative tweens! Come hang out, make new friends, and try your hand at a fun new craft project each month. From simple DIYs to fun seasonal creations, you’ll leave with something amazing you made yourself. All materials provided. Open to tweens in 6th grade through 8th grade (ages 11-14).
Need help with your homework? Stop by the JC library!
Jacinto City Branch Library will host a dedicated homework help time for kids and teens every Wednesday from 4:30pm-5:30pm. Enjoy a quiet space to focus, with librarians available to help guide you and answer your questions.
The Harris County Public Library system provides free access to helpful resources like computers, printers, and exclusive research tools—all accessible with your library card.
Calling all teens and tweens! This is your space to relax and unwind. Draw and color, play some games, do a craft, or hang out with your friends—the possibilities are endless!
No registration is required. This event is open to ages 12 to 18.
🎥🎬 Lights, laughter, and classic cartoons! 🎥🎬
Calling all teens—come hang out at the library for a special cartoon
Bring your own favorite snacks 🍫🍪🥤 to enjoy while you watch and get ready for a fun-filled break with nonstop cartoon comedy. If you love animation and humor, this is the perfect event for you!
Get spooky and sweet with Creepy Candy Hands!
Participants will stuff gloves with candy to create eerie, edible hand-shaped treats. All supplies provided.
For teens in grades 6-12. No registration required.
Get ready to design a look that’s spooky, silly, or downright adorable! In this one-time workshop, kids will use fabric, cardboard, foam, craft supplies, and their imagination to create their own creepy-cute costumes. Whether it’s a funny monster, a magical creature, or a sweet-but-spooky disguise, patrons will leave with a unique creation to show off! (Patrons are welcome to bring a costume from home to embellish or repair, or they can build something brand-new with the materials provided.)
*Recommended for ages 7+
Looking for homework help? Come on in to your local library to find the resources you need for success! Aldine Library will offer a quiet space for teens and kids on Thursdays @ 5:30 PM. Librarians will be on hand to provide assistance.
Harris County Public Library offers a variety of free resources, including computers, printers, and access to special research websites available with your library card.
Note: Librarians will not do the homework nor can we guarantee any grades; this program is here to offer assistance answering questions.