Middle school only. Meet in the computer lab for a social hour with computer & board games.
Tweens
We need your help! There's a crack in the Honmoon and only you, your family and friends can restore the barrier with your singing voice. Join us for a K-Pop Demon Hunters sing along party on October 7th at 4pm. Cosplay is encouraged!
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.
Every constellation has a story behind it, and so will yours when you come up with a legend that shapes the stars. Learn how to find constellations and make a few of your own on a star map!
Snacks will be provided.
This program is best for 6th-9th graders
Come get crafty at the Barbara Bush Branch Library on our Tween Craft Day!
Have some fun creating a different project each month. All materials will be provided.
This program is strictly for ages 8 to 12. If there are Littles in your group, please come to the Family Place play area to engage in age appropriate distractions while the siblings are crafting new creations.
Supplies are limited, so please pick up a ticket from the Children's staff prior to the program.
This all ages event celebrates everything Pokemon! Trade cards, learn to play, or bring your handheld to show off what Pokemon you've caught.
Grades 3rd-12th come play our wide selection of tabletop games! Due to early voting, this event will take place in the public library area (not the meeting room).
Join us for our 3D Printer Orientation!
This orientation session will instruct participants on using the 3D printer in the library . Those who complete the class will then be able to request time to use a 3D printer at HCPL branches, at which time they will complete a short machine-specific orientation at the location of their choice. Attending this orientation is mandatory before patrons can request time to use a 3D printer. Attendees will receive the 3D printer and Dremel 3D45 badges in Beanstack upon completion of orientation.
Come craft a spooky geode skull! Tweens only, grades 4th-5th.
Join us for a celebration of Texas Archaeology Month with clay pinch pot kits provided by the Texas Historical Commission! Learn about Texas archaeology while making your own pot inspired by Caddo pottery traditions. All skill levels welcome, and all supplies provided. Due to limited supplies, only one pot per person.
This program is open to ages 12-17, 18 if in high school. For more information, please email virginia.gonzalez@hcpl.net.