Growing Readers & Early Literacy

By admin, Tue, 03/03/2026 - 00:00

Therapy Dogs from University Baptist Church with Faithful Friends are waiting to meet you!  Taking place on the grass facing Diana Lane, join us in spending time with therapy dogs!  This program is a hit every year, you can read to the dogs and pet them and get your picture taken with them. Please join us!!


This program will be held outside. Please think about bringing hats, sunscreen, water and hand sanitizer.

By admin, Mon, 03/02/2026 - 21:00

Join us at the HCPL West University Branch Library for

Baby Storytime with other babies and parents/caregivers.

Storytime fosters early literacy skills and a love for reading in a cozy, welcoming environment. Books, stories, songs, movements and group play time. Come and develop your child’s early literacy skills in this supportive, community environment.

🎟️🎟️🎟️🎟️🎟️🎟️ Tickets are required!

By admin, Mon, 03/02/2026 - 21:00

Join us at the HCPL West University Branch Library for

Baby Storytime with other babies and parents/caregivers.

Storytime fosters early literacy skills and a love for reading in a cozy, welcoming environment. Books, stories, songs, movements and group play time. Come and develop your child’s early literacy skills in this supportive, community environment.

🎟️🎟️🎟️🎟️🎟️🎟️ Tickets are required!

By admin, Mon, 03/02/2026 - 21:00

Join us at the HCPL West University Branch Library for

Baby Storytime with other babies and parents/caregivers.

Storytime fosters early literacy skills and a love for reading in a cozy, welcoming environment. Books, stories, songs, movements and group play time. Come and develop your child’s early literacy skills in this supportive, community environment.

🎟️🎟️🎟️🎟️🎟️🎟️ Tickets are required!

By admin, Sun, 03/01/2026 - 00:00

Join us for Preschool Story Time, an early literacy program featuring stories, songs, and a fun craft! This program is for children ages 3-6 years old and their caregivers.  

In order to ensure the safety of our youngest patrons, this is a ticketed program. Free tickets available in the library on the morning of the program. First come, first served.




By admin, Sun, 03/01/2026 - 00:00

Explore and play with more of our George and Barbara Bush Family Place toy collection, engage in a weekly art activity, and meet/chat with local child development professionals! Register your 1–3-year-old today for our play/workshop five-week long series Wednesdays March 18 through April 15 from 11am -12:15pm!

By admin, Sun, 03/01/2026 - 00:00

Explore and play with more of our George and Barbara Bush Family Place toy collection, engage in a weekly art activity, and meet/chat with local child development professionals! Register your 1–3-year-old today for our play/workshop five-week long series Wednesdays March 18 through April 15 from 11am -12:15pm!

By admin, Sat, 02/28/2026 - 21:00

Explore and play with more of our George and Barbara Bush Family Place toy collection, engage in a weekly art activity, and meet/chat with local child development professionals! Register your 1–3-year-old today for our play/workshop five-week long series Wednesdays March 18 through April 15 from 11am -12:15pm!

By admin, Sat, 02/28/2026 - 21:00

Explore and play with more of our George and Barbara Bush Family Place toy collection, engage in a weekly art activity, and meet/chat with local child development professionals! Register your 1–3-year-old today for our play/workshop five-week long series Wednesdays March 18 through April 15 from 11am -12:15pm!

By admin, Sat, 02/28/2026 - 21:00

Explore and play with more of our George and Barbara Bush Family Place toy collection, engage in a weekly art activity, and meet/chat with local child development professionals! Register your 1–3-year-old today for our play/workshop five-week long series Wednesdays March 18 through April 15 from 11am -12:15pm!