Drop off new or gently used Halloween costumes and accessories at the library and help stock the Boo-tique.
All ages and sizes are welcome!
Bring all drops to the 2nd Floor Reference Desk.
Shopping begins Friday October 2nd at 11:00 (NO EARLY SHOPPERS)
We're back at it here at the Barbara Bush Branch Library! Show off your favorite spooky (or not so spooky) book characters, gourd style.
Multiple pumpkins of varying sizes can be combined into one entry as long as their combined size is no larger than a basketball. Three prizes will be awarded: "Sour Patch (silliest)", "Crowd Favorite", and "The Great Pumpkin".
Don't forget to come in and vote!
What You'll Need:
Are you ready to race against your friends on Rainbow Road, dance to your favorite songs, or fight against your foes?
Join Teen Gaming! The program occurs every Tuesday after school from 4pm-5:15pm.
For high school and middle school students only. Meet in the computer lab for crafts, movies, & games.
Unwind after school Mondays and Thursdays at the library! Chat with your friends, work on homework, and enjoy your snacks.
This event is open to tween and teens only. No registration is required, but space and supplies may be limited.
Tweens will spend one hour each week for four weeks exploring the world of sewing through a variety of fun, hands-on projects. They’ll learn different stitches and patterns while building their skills, confidence, and creative freedom.
Sound like fun? Great—let’s get sewing! 🪡✨
To celebrate the 50th anniversary of Barbara Bush Library, we invite young artists to show us what the library means to them!
Through your artwork, show us how the library has made a difference in your life. Maybe the library has helped you discover a favorite book, learn a new hobby, make friends, start a business, or explore your creativity; the possibilities are endless!
There is no wrong way to see your library. Show us the library through YOUR eyes!
Who Can Participate?
There are two age groups who can submit artwork:
Occurrence: 1st & 3rd Wednesday of each month
Time: 2:30PM
Ages: 10-16
Description: Learn knitting, crochet, macramé, and embroidery basics!
Additional Info: Free!
Location: LRNC 131
Limit: 20
Framing memories, one handcrafted creation at a time! ✨ Join us for a fun-filled event where creativity meets cherished moments. Design your own beautiful frame and add your favorite photo to create a keepsake you'll treasure forever.
Need a place to finish homework and relax after school?
Join us for Homework Help & Hangout every 2nd and 4th Thursday at 4:30 PM! Whether you're working through a difficult assignment, studying for a test, or just looking for a quiet place to focus, the library is here to help.
Each session includes:
Homework help A safe, welcoming study space A simple, fun craft SnacksCome get your homework done, take a creative break, and spend time with friends at the library. We hope to see you there!