Learn the basics of archery in this fun, hands-on program for teens! Participants will learn about stance, grip, posture, and safety using foam and Velcro-tipped arrows in an inflatable range. No experience needed. Presented by Texas Parks & Wildlife.
Open to ages 11-18 only.
Tickets will be required and available for free at the front desk 15 minutes before event start time.
A waiver signed by a parent or guardian is also required for entry.
Would you like to get your child off to a good start with learning? Try our bilingual story time designed by the Children’s Museum of Houston. The topic will be How to Raise a Reader and every family that attends will get A free pass to the museum.
Tickets will be provided 30 minutes before all programs at the information desk. Must be present to get a ticket. Space is limited.
Step into the wild!
Step into the wild!
Come learn how to this summer time favorite from scratch. If you have any food restrictions we will make every effort to accommodate you. Just email sm@hcpl.net.
Step into a world of creativity inspired by fossils, gemstones, and ancient discoveries. Crafts on the Rocks is a hands-on summer series where participants will create unique, geology-, paleontology-, and archaeology-themed projects while enjoying refreshing mocktails.
Each session explores a different craft, from wearable art to decorative creations, all designed to spark curiosity and creativity.
This program is geared toward adults, but supervised participants ages 10 and up are welcome to join us for coloring at the same time.
Welcome Southwest Dairy Farmers!
They'll be stopping by with their Mobile Dairy Classroom, a traveling milking parlor, featuring a live cow and an oral presentation.
Their trained instructors will demonstrate how to milk a cow, describe how milk goes from the farm to the consumer, and then answer questions from the audience. This is an innovative program that brings the dairy experience directly to children.
*This is an outdoor program, don't forget your sunscreen, caps and/or sunglasses!*
In the hustle and bustle of modern life, finding a moment of tranquility can be challenging. The demands of work, relationships, and daily responsibilities often leave us craving a sense of inner peace and mental rest. This is where meditation, a timeless practice comes into play. Incorporating this powerful technique can be life changing. Join Daya Sharma, long time meditator who will explain how to meditate and offer the opportunity to practice it during the session.
Express your creativity and make super cute Dinosaur Jewelry Dishes!
Please register, supplies are limited.
This event is for Middle and High Schoolers
Travel back in time for a prehistoric adventure at Northwest Branch Library!
Elementary-aged children are invited to experience an exciting Jurassic Magic Show filled with surprises, jaw-dropping tricks, and larger-than-life fun. This high-energy performance combines magic, comedy, and prehistoric themes to spark imagination and keep kids on the edge of their seats. Kids 5-12 years old.
Tickets will be provided 30 minutes before the program at the information desk. Space is limited.