Summer Reading Program

By admin, Fri, 05/08/2026 - 04:00

Date/Day: Tuesdays, weekly June 1-Aug 1

Time: 1:00PM & 2:30PM

Ages:10-12

Description: Calling all creative tweens! Come hang out, make a cool craft, and have fun with friends while learning something new. 🎨

Additional Info:

  • 6/2 String Art
  • 6/9 Excavation Exploration
  • 6/16 Purr-ler Beads
  • 6/23 Tiny Worlds Between the Books
  • 6/30 Soda Bottle Terrariums
  • 7/7 Bath Bombs
  • 7/14 Paper Embroidery
  • 7/21 Dino Dirt Cake
  • 7/28 No Tween Programs

Ticket Info*: Limit 20

By admin, Fri, 05/08/2026 - 04:00

Date/Day: Tuesdays, weekly June 1-Aug 1

Time: 1:00PM & 2:30PM

Ages:10-12

Description: Calling all creative tweens! Come hang out, make a cool craft, and have fun with friends while learning something new. 🎨

Additional Info:

  • 6/2 String Art
  • 6/9 Excavation Exploration
  • 6/16 Purr-ler Beads
  • 6/23 Tiny Worlds Between the Books
  • 6/30 Soda Bottle Terrariums
  • 7/7 Bath Bombs
  • 7/14 Paper Embroidery
  • 7/21 Dino Dirt Cake
  • 7/28 No Tween Programs

Ticket Info*: Limit 20

By admin, Fri, 05/08/2026 - 04:00

Join us for a slumber party-themed party! We will be playing games, making friendship bracelets, and other fun activities. Snacks and supplies will be provided. Please note that this is NOT an overnight event.

NOTE: this is a young adult program and is aimed at ages 13 through 18. Content may not be appropriate for younger children. Children under age 13 may attend at their parent or guardian's discretion.

By admin, Fri, 05/08/2026 - 04:00

Step into the prehistoric world with Dino Academy! Led by the quirky and curious Dr. Sarah Tops, this action-packed adventure uncovers fascinating Dino facts that will wow even the biggest Dino fans. Featuring life-like, colorful dinosaur puppets that stomp, roar and charm their way into every heart, this show blends science, storytelling and imagination in the style of your favorite nature programs. 

This program is best for Pre-K-5th graders, but all ages are welcome!

By admin, Fri, 05/08/2026 - 04:00

Take a moment to sit back, relax, and enjoy reading out loud to a cute, gentle therapy dog. Practice reading out loud at our "Read to Dogs" event. You can bring your own book, or choose from the many books available here at the library. This program is for all ages. 

REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED.
You can register online, call the library at (832)927-5530, or visit us in person at 607 Avenue A, South Houston, TX 77587!

By admin, Fri, 05/08/2026 - 04:00

Come play the famous role-playing game Dungeons & Dragons (D&D) at the library! This will be a beginner-friendly one-shot campaign, about 1:30 to 2 hours in length.

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, Fri, 05/08/2026 - 04:00

Houston Grand Opera is thrilled to bring you the Storybook Opera performance of “The Armadillo's Dream." Children of all ages will enjoy storytelling by an opera singer. This program is bilingual in English-Spanish. 

By admin, Fri, 05/08/2026 - 01:00

Commemorate Juneteenth by making a rainbow loom bracelet using the colors 
Red, Black, and Green: Represents the blood, skin color, and land/Africa, highlighting African heritage

For kids 5-12. This is a passive program in the library. As supplies last.

By admin, Fri, 05/08/2026 - 01:00

"Unearth a Story"

For the second Summer Reading Program Adult Craft we're getting our hands dirty making seed balls. 

Be sure to wear clothes you don't mind getting dirty.

Attendees must be 18 years or older. No registration required.

All supplies are provided by the friends of Freeman.

By admin, Fri, 05/08/2026 - 01:00

Storytime for Toddlers

Join Ms. Krystle for a fun-filled Storytime where little ones can wiggle, roar, and explore dinosaur adventures through books, music, and movement.

This program includes interactive stories and a themed craft.