Adults

Hey adults! Are you a book lover or wanting to get into reading? Then come join Shelf-ish Book Club! The monthly book selections are a diverse array of fiction and graphic novels. We meet typically every fourth Wednesday of the month at 6:30pm. Feel free to contact the library or visit us for any questions.

January - The Full Moon Coffee Shop by Mai Mochizuki

February - March: Book One by John Lewis

March - Circe by Madeline Miller

April - Swan by Mary Oliver

May - On Earth We're Briefly Gorgeous by Ocean Vuong

June - Other Ever Afters

Do you like to write? Would you like to share your work with other writers for feedback and inspiration?

Word Crafters is a writing group that meets every Wednesday at 3:30 pm in the conference room of Baldwin Boettcher Library. No registration is necessary.

We do prompts share, discuss, and encourage.

We look forward to seeing you soon!

Do you like to write? Would you like to share your work with other writers for feedback and inspiration?

Word Crafters is a writing group that meets every Wednesday at 3:30 pm in the conference room of Baldwin Boettcher Library. No registration is necessary.

We do prompts share, discuss, and encourage.

We look forward to seeing you soon!

Do you like to write? Would you like to share your work with other writers for feedback and inspiration?

Word Crafters is a writing group that meets every Wednesday at 3:30 pm in the conference room of Baldwin Boettcher Library. No registration is necessary.

We do prompts share, discuss, and encourage.

We look forward to seeing you soon!

Do you like to write? Would you like to share your work with other writers for feedback and inspiration?

Word Crafters is a writing group that meets every Wednesday at 3:30 pm in the conference room of Baldwin Boettcher Library. No registration is necessary.

We do prompts share, discuss, and encourage.

We look forward to seeing you soon!

Adults, our upcoming Next Chapter Meet-Up Event of the year happens at 10:00 AM on Friday, October 31. This Meet-Up takes place at Exploration Green, Clear Lake’s 200 acre neighborhood park. 

More than just flood prevention - discover some of the fun things you might see on a casual walk or jog, how to identify what you saw, why we rarely see mosquitoes, and ways you can help Exploration Green improve. 

Danza Azteca Esplendor! with Calmecac Indigenous Organization

Join Freeman Library in celebrating the vibrant traditions of Ancient Mexico with Aztec dance—an experience of colorful regalia, conch shells, rattles, and drums that bring Indigenous culture to life.

All ages welcome. No tickets required.

The Next Chapter looks forward to hosting its last Saturday Series Event with the Estate Planning Workshop presented by Amir Befroui, Lone Star Legal Aid on Saturday, November 08, beginning at 11 AM. In this instructive session, attendees will receive simplified, in-person guidance on estate planning. Discover valuable information and resources to help you plan for the future with confidence.

Friends of Freeman Library are having their semi-annual porch book sale! A whole porch full of books for all ages at rock bottom prices to help you tackle your holiday shopping! A large selection of clearance fiction, nonfiction, children’s books, paperbacks, DVDs and CDs awaits you. Also available will be our exclusive book-themed merchandise from the Friends of Freeman: mugs, totebags, and bookmarks. 100% of proceeds go to fund Freeman Library programs. We will also be hosting a Members-Only preview on Friday, November 7th from 4-5:30p.

Friends of Freeman Library Book Sale; Members Only Preview

Friday, November 7, 2025 4pm-5:30pm

Join us as Friends of Freeman Library hold their semi-annual used book sale Members Only Preview, in our first floor Meeting Room. Get first pick of our large selection of clearance books. 100% of proceeds go to fund Freeman Library programs. **If you are not a member of the Friends of Freeman Library you may join at the door.