Please join us on Saturday, June 27 at 1:00 PM in the Children’s Activity Space for a 40th anniversary celebration of the theatrical release of Labyrinth, the 1986 musical fantasy film starring David Bowie, Jennifer Connelly, Toby Froud, Shelley Thompson, and Christopher Malcolm. We look forward to watching this iconic film and enjoying some refreshments provided by the Friends of Freeman Library.
This free event requires no registration.
For the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence, we will be making fireworks (without the noise or the fire hazard) out of candy!
Space and materials are limited. Be sure to register!
All supplies are provided by the Friends of Freeman.
The Galveston Bay Area Scale Modelers Association (GBASMA) is a chartered member of the International Plastic Modelers Society (IPMS).. Club meetings are held monthly to present each other's current projects, share new modeling techniques, answer modeling questions and promote the hobby. We meet 10 AM to 12:30 PM on the 4th Saturday of each month except for May(meets the week after), November (meets the week before) and December.(no meeting).
Registration not required.
Adults – the Next Chapter Monday Matinee continues Monday, June 22 at 2:00 PM in our upstairs Innovation Lab Classroom. We look forward to seeing Raiders of the Lost Ark, the 1981 action-adventure movie set in 1936 which introduced Indiana Jones. This film stars Harrison Ford, Karen Allen, Paul Freeman, Wolf Kahler, and Ronald Lacey. Rated PG, Raiders of the Lost Ark lasts 1 hour, 55 minutes and includes Closed Captions.
Light refreshments provided by the Friends of Freeman Library.
Join us at the Highlands Stratford Library for an engaging book discussion every third Monday of the month. We love reading genres like romance or historical fiction.
Copies of the Ideal Book Club book will be available at the branch.
**18 and Up Only**
Bedazzle the cover of your favorite book!
Bring in a book you love with a beautiful cover and apply rhinestones to make it sparkle!
**Please note that due to limited supplies, each patron will get to make (1) item.
**18 and Up Only**
Summer is full of possibilities... so we are doing crafternoon programs that are mysterious to keep the crafting alive.
**Please note that due to limited supplies, each patron will get to make (1) item.
There will be a brief lesson for beginners at the beginning of the session. Each class go over the following:
How each chess pieces moveChess rulesReview how to use a chess clockHow to use notationHow to set up the chess boardDiscuss special movesDescribe check and checkmateReview chess principalsCover minor tacticsDiscuss end game principalsThen members will get a chance to play each other**Ages 9-17 ONLY & FIRST COME, FIRST SERVE**
We’re going to be covering many new skills that build on each other each lesson.
**18 and Up Only**
Summer is full of possibilities... so we are doing crafternoon programs that are mysterious to keep the crafting alive.
**Please note that due to limited supplies, each patron will get to make (1) item.