La Porte Branch Library

By admin, Sat, 05/09/2026 - 10:00

Join us for our Annual Summer Reading Kickoff Party and Variety Show! Watch an exciting show featuring Incredible Events, enjoy some party refreshments and get signed up for all of the Summer Reading Fun!  Party and show are free to attend and recommended for kids of all ages and their families.

Sorry we cannot accommodate Daycare groups for this program.

By admin, Sat, 05/02/2026 - 04:00

In honor of AAPI Heritage Month, we will be creating a stunning layered paper design with Cricut, inspired by the iconic Great Wave Off Kanagawa.

Participants must already have a Beanstack account and have earned their Cricut Badge before registering.

Space is limited, so secure your spot and make it happen!

By admin, Fri, 05/01/2026 - 01:00

Join us for 30 minutes of story time for our youngest library users! Our “Little Readers” program is for children 0 to 5 years old and their caregivers. Little Readers features books, stories, songs, movements and group play time. Come and develop your child’s early literacy skills in this fun environment.

Sorry we cannot accommodate Daycare groups for this program.

By admin, Fri, 05/01/2026 - 01:00

This orientation session will introduce participants to Cricut machine capabilities, operation, and use. Completion of this orientation session is mandatory before patrons can schedule time to use the Cricut at Harris County Public Library.

By admin, Thu, 04/23/2026 - 04:00

Get ready for fall by hand-sewing a felt pumpkin, decorated with autumn foliage and mushrooms! For ages 18 and up. Free but registration is required. Please register at the circulation desk, online, or call 281-471-4022.

By admin, Sun, 04/19/2026 - 04:00

Join us for an engaging book discussion, coffee, tea, & treats!

Books are selected during our annual book club poll, each fall. Registered participants will receive a link to nominate their picks, and to vote on the final selections. Printed book lists & monthly discussion guides are available at meetings, and at the front desk. Participants can place their own hold requests for copies of the books, or ask for their books to be requested in advance, during the annual survey.

By admin, Fri, 04/10/2026 - 04:00

Come and join us for our Homeschool Meet-Up. This is an opportunity for parents to meet and talk about their homeschool efforts, strategies, goals. Whether you are considering starting or you are already homeschooling, you are welcome to join this informal meet-up. And while the adults are meeting, the children are able to participate in a library activity in the children's department.

By admin, Thu, 03/19/2026 - 19:00

Take a break from stress! Join us to learn the art of Chinese calligraphy and to taste a variety of authentic Taiwanese teas. Registration Required. Please register at the circulation desk, online, or call 281-471-4022.

By admin, Wed, 03/18/2026 - 04:00

Come and join us in person for 30 to 45 minutes of gaming fun! Our "After School Boardom" is geared for elementary school age children and their caregivers. This game time includes classic board games, video games and other activities, and it is free to attend. You are always welcome to bring your own games to share in a friendly competition.

Sorry we cannot accommodate Daycare groups for this program.