Adults
Put your best foot forward this spring! We're holding a SOCK DRIVE!
To show your support and help your community, bring new, packaged socks to the High Meadows Library and donate them by placing them in the yellow bins located at the Reference Desk. Donations will go directly to Star of Hope and benefit those in need.
Here's some sock facts:
Join us at Maud Marks Branch Library for a special morning with acclaimed author Jeff Chang, a leading voice on culture, race, and music in America today.
In celebration of Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month, Chang will discuss his powerful new book, Water Mirror Echo: Bruce Lee and the Making of Asian America, in conversation with a guest moderator, followed by a book signing.
Your GPA and test scores say a lot — but your college essay is where you get to speak. Not sure where to start? Join us for a presentation that takes the mystery (and misery) out of writing your personal statement.
We’ll cover:
What colleges are really looking for in your essay
How to pick the right topic (hint: it’s not always your biggest accomplishment)
Writing tips to help your story shine
Common pitfalls and how to avoid sounding like everyone else
This is an beginner conversational club. We practice reading articles.
Come and play American Mah-Jongg in "open play". No registration or supplies necessary, just come and have a laughing good time with us!
¡Descubre el poder de la tecnología!
¿Eres nuevo en el uso de computadoras o simplemente quieres repasar los conceptos básicos? Únete a una clase práctica diseñada para que te sientas más seguro y cómodo con las computadoras para realizar tus tareas diarias. No es necesario registrarse, pero el cupo es limitado.
Qué aprenderás en esta clase:
Is your family’s "digital footprint" bigger than you think? Join Crime Stoppers of Houston for an eye-opening look at what’s really happening behind the screens. From hidden features in popular apps to the secret world of gaming platforms, we’re pulling back the curtain on online trends and teaching you how to build a high-tech safety net for your kids.
Join us for in-person registration for our FREE Citizenship and ESL classes!
In-Person Registration Dates
- Wednesday April 22 at 12 pm
- Saturday April 25 at 12 pm
- Tuesday April 28 at 12 pm
An assessment is required before attending classes.
This class is for people who already know a little about using a computer and want to learn Microsoft Excel. Over 6 weeks, we will practice navigating the grid, formatting with color and borders, sorting lists alphabetically, and using tools to let the computer do the math for you! The class meets one hour per week and is hands-on, beginner-friendly, and focused on learning skills by doing practical but fun projects.