South Houston Branch Library

By admin, Tue, 09/01/2026 - 04:00

Mejora tus habilidades de mecanografía con esta serie de cinco sesiones para principiantes. 

Aprende los fundamentos del teclado, la colocación correcta de los dedos y la fila base, mientras practicas gradualmente diversas teclas de letras y signos de puntuación. 

Cada clase te ayudará a mejorar la precisión y la confianza al escribir mediante ejercicios guiados y práctica.

By admin, Tue, 09/01/2026 - 04:00

Come play the famous role-playing game Dungeons & Dragons (D&D) at the library! This will be a beginner-friendly three session campaign.

If you are an experienced player, or have never played before, all skill levels are welcome! We will provide all materials. You can bring your own character or we will have one ready for you. 

This program is for ages 12-17. 


By admin, Mon, 08/31/2026 - 16:00

Play, Learn, and Grow Together! 

From October 13 through November 10, our regular Family Storytime will be replaced by the Play & Learn! Family Place Workshop. Family Storytime will return on November 17.

Join us for this special 5-week parent-child workshop designed to support early childhood development while strengthening the bond between children and their caregivers. Children ages 1–3 will enjoy hands-on play with toys and activities that encourage creativity, exploration, and learning.

By admin, Sat, 08/29/2026 - 13:00

Join us for in-person, advanced English Conversational classes! These classes will meet on Monday evenings from 6:30 pm- 7:30 pm and Saturday mornings from 11 am- 12pm.Come build speaking confidence, overcome the fear of making mistakes, and improve real-time pronunciation in a low-pressure setting.

*Registration and examination is required. To register, please come to our branch to fill out the registration form and to complete a 25-question English test, to ensure this is the right level for you.

By admin, Sat, 08/29/2026 - 13:00

Acompáñanos a nuestros talleres de cocina para principiantes!

Cada semana aprenderás a preparar una receta nutritiva y deliciosa con ingredientes saludables, ideal para personas con diabetes y para quienes desean llevar una alimentación más sana.

Taller presentado por: Big Poly Repostería  ¡Regístrate hoy! El cupo es limitado.

¡Te esperamos para cocinar, aprender y disfrutar juntos de una vida más saludable!

Receta de esta semana: Pudín de fresas y chía

By admin, Sat, 08/29/2026 - 04:00

Join us for in-person, advanced English Conversational classes! These classes will meet on Monday evenings from 6:30 pm- 7:30 pm and Saturday mornings from 11 am- 12pm.Come build speaking confidence, overcome the fear of making mistakes, and improve real-time pronunciation in a low-pressure setting.

*Registration and examination is required. To register, please come to our branch to fill out the registration form and to complete a 25-question English test, to ensure this is the right level for you.

By admin, Sat, 08/22/2026 - 13:00

A.M.I.G.O.S. (Amigos Meeting Intended Goals of South Houston) Friends of the South Houston Library is a nonprofit 501 c3 volunteer group that meets once a month. If you are ready to make a difference and help them raise funds for programs such as the Summer Reading Program, after-school programs, and cultural programming and activities, we invite you to join them! 

By admin, Sat, 08/22/2026 - 13:00

Harris County Public Library's Book Buddies is a FREE literacy program that pairs trained teen volunteers (Big Buddies) with children in K-3rd grade (Little Buddies) for 10 weeks to share the joy of reading. More information can be found on our website.

The next session for the South Houston Branch Library will run from September 8 - November 10, 2026. The Buddies will meet on Tuesdays from 4:30 PM to 5:15 PM. 

By admin, Sat, 08/22/2026 - 01:00

Join us for a free class to help you prepare for your naturalization interview and civics test. You must complete an English placement assessment to join the class. Taking this class will not grant citizenship or pay for any application fees. Registration is required as space is limited.