Clear Lake City-County Freeman Branch Library

By admin, Fri, 10/16/2026 - 07:00

Recommended for children 3 to 5 years old. This program is designed for children who are ready to sit and listen to stories in addition to enjoying songs, fingerplays, and action rhymes.

Tickets are required for all programs, unless otherwise noted. They are free and available at 10:00 am when the library opens at the Children's Reference Desk. Tickets are limited and offered on a first come first served basis. Lines for the tickets sometimes form before the tickets are distributed. Tickets can run out very quickly so please plan accordingly.

By admin, Thu, 10/15/2026 - 19:00

This story time includes stories, songs and activities. Children are invited to wear their pajamas and bring a favorite blanket or stuffed animal! 

Surprise! Each child may choose one free book to take home at the end of the program!

Tickets are required for all programs, unless otherwise noted. They are free and available starting 30 minutes before the program begins at the Kid's Information Desk. Tickets are limited and offered on a first come first served basis.


By admin, Thu, 10/15/2026 - 13:00

Looking to practice your English in a friendly and supportive environment? Join us each week to practice speaking, listening, reading, and writing with other English learners.

Classes help you build confidence and put your English skills into practice.

-Free classes

-All materials provided

-Meet and practice with other learners

This class is best suited for intermediate to advanced English learners. Come give it a try and see if it's the right fit for you!

By admin, Thu, 10/15/2026 - 07:00

This orientation session will introduce participants to the Digital Media Lab (DML) and its policies and procedures. Attending a DML orientation session is mandatory before patrons can schedule time to use the Digital Media Lab.

Children under age 12 must be accompanied by an adult.Registration is required.

This event will take place in the 2nd Floor Computer Lab

By admin, Thu, 10/15/2026 - 07:00

Explore the game of chess by learning about openings, endgames, strategies, and tactics. This class is designed for children ages 5 and up, accommodating both beginners and advanced players.

Free tickets will be distributed 30 minutes before the program at the Children's Reference Desk.

Thanks to the Friends of Freeman for supporting this program.

By admin, Thu, 10/15/2026 - 07:00

Gratitude, the state of feeling thankful or appreciative, is a powerful force to cultivate to support our physical and mental health. During this session, we will explore the science behind the practice of gratitude, what gratitude is/is not, what it can look or feel like during difficult times, and daily practices to establish a personal gratitude practice.

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