Tweens

By admin, Sat, 09/20/2025 - 01:56

Join us at the Barbara Bush Branch Library for Cruisin' with Ms. Caroline!

Travel around the world without leaving the library! Learn about different foods and cultures with activities meant to share worldly experiences that are once in a lifetime!

This program is for ages 6 to 12. If there are younger kids in your group (under 6), please come to the Family Place play area to engage in age appropriate distractions while the older siblings are exploring their world.

By admin, Sat, 09/20/2025 - 01:56

Join us at the Barbara Bush Branch Library for the Mid-gradian adventures of your "stranger" dreams!

Sharpen your creativity, build social interaction and problem solving skills, learn new vocabulary, practice maths, and while you're at it, slay a few dragons.
Come enjoy some tween/teen-centered fantasy role-playing. Participants will take on the roles of wizards and warriors; facing challenges and forging friendships.

This program is best suited for tweens and teens only; ages 11 to 17.
Registration is required. Space is limited.

By admin, Sat, 09/20/2025 - 01:56

Join us at the Barbara Bush Branch for Ms. Janet's jaw-dropping program exploring facts, legends and myths from around the world, and attempt record-breaking challenges!

This program dives into to the unbelievable to investigate strange history, bizarre animal facts, fascinating mysteries, and mind-blowing world records. It’s packed with interactive challenges, sparking curiosity, that will inspire tweens to think outside the box. With each visit, they'll be introduced to things that seem near impossible, all while having fun and learning something new!

By admin, Fri, 09/19/2025 - 13:56

Want a place to play chess with your peers?

Join Spring Branch-Memorial Library’s Tween & Teen Chess Club!

Anyone ages 8-18 can join us on the 1st Thursday of each month at 4:30pm.

For more information, contact Sarah at sm@hcpl.net

By admin, Thu, 09/18/2025 - 13:56

Occurrence: 3rd Saturday of the Month

Time: 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM

Ages: Craft for ages 4+ & Learn to play Pokémon 8+ years

Description: Play Pokémon with friends! Don't know how to play? We can teach you! Reading age is recommended. Craft is for ages 4+.

Additional Info:

  • Tickets in Kids Corner 30 minutes prior to start time.
  • Cards provided or bring your own.
  • Do not bring high value cards.

Location: Kids Corner

By admin, Thu, 09/18/2025 - 13:56

Occurrence: 3rd Wednesday of the month

Time: 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM & 6:30-7:30 PM

Ages: 10-13

Description: Join us for lively book discussions with a new theme each month.

Additional Info:

  • Registration Required. Please call 281-290-3211 or visit the Kids Corner Reference Desk to register.
  • Meets In-Person in the Kids Corner Storytime Room.
  • Pick up a copy of the book in at the Kids Corner Desk after you register

Location: Kids Corner

By admin, Thu, 09/18/2025 - 13:56

Occurrence: 1st & 3rd Wednesday of the Month (unless otherwise noted)

Time 2:30 PM - 3:30 PM and 5:00pm-6:00pm

Ages: 10-15 years

Description: Learn knitting, crochet, macramé, and embroidery basics!

Additional Info:

  • Start new projects or bring a current project to work on.
  • You will have the opportunity to display your finished project in the library!
  • Contact Leah.J.Stark@LoneStar.edu for special age participation consideration.

Location: Teen Room

By admin, Thu, 09/18/2025 - 13:56

Occurrence: 3rd Wednesday of the month

Time: 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM & 6:30-7:30 PM

Ages: 10-13

Description: Join us for lively book discussions with a new theme each month.

Additional Info:

  • Registration Required. Please call 281-290-3211 or visit the Kids Corner Reference Desk to register.
  • Meets In-Person in the Kids Corner Storytime Room.
  • Pick up a copy of the book in at the Kids Corner Desk after you register

Location: Kids Corner

By admin, Thu, 09/18/2025 - 13:56

Fall into a new hobby! In this program you will learn about a new hobby every week such as gardening or jewelry making, and get a chance to try out! The goal of this program is to spark a child's interest in learning a new hobby. This program is for children in Kindergarten- 5th grade.
Space is limited; Please pick up your free tickets at the Children's Reference Desk every Monday at 3:45 PM