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Family Storytime: Get Ready to Read

Thu, May 14, 3:00 PM–3:30 PM UTC · Westdale Branch · Houston, TX

Bring the whole family to story time and get ready to read. Discover stories, rhymes, music, finger plays and flannel boards at this interactive program.

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Westdale Thursday Book Club

Thu, May 21, 6:00 PM–7:00 PM UTC · Westdale Branch · Houston, TX

The Westdale Book Club meets on the third Thursday of each month at the Westdale Branch , 955 King St. W. The May title is Lion Women of Tehran by Marhan Jamali.

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Storytime at West Perry - Preschool

Wed, Aug 19, 2:30 PM–3:00 PM UTC · West Perry Branch · Houston, TX · Ages 3–5

Children ages 3-5 and a caregiver are invited for stories, songs, crafts, and more! No registration is required.

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Explore Art at HPL - Landscapes

In 1 week · Mon, Apr 20, 5:00 PM–6:00 PM UTC · Red Hill Branch · Houston, TX

Focus on landscape art and the practice of depicting natural or built environments that represent place, mood, or movement. Work from photos, create imaginary scenes, or reflect on meaningful places. Open to all skill levels.

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Family Storytime: Get Ready to Read

Tue, Jun 30, 3:00 PM–3:30 PM UTC · Locke Branch · Houston, TX

Bring the whole family to story time and get ready to read. Discover stories, rhymes, music, finger plays and flannel boards at this interactive program.

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Books and Brews Book Club - Central

Mon, May 11, 11:30 PM–12:30 AM UTC · Central Library · Houston, TX

The Books and Brews Book Club meets on the second Monday of each month at Relay Coffee Roasters at 27 King William St., Hamilton. The May book title is the Hamilton Reads 2026 selection by Hamilton Reads author. Pick up the book at the 2nd Floor Info Desk at Central Library .

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Reading Buddies

In 1 week · Tue, Apr 21, 10:00 PM–11:00 PM UTC · Turner Park Branch · Houston, TX · Ages 10–17

For children currently in grades one to six. Meet with teen volunteer Reading Buddies for support and help with reading though game-playing and fun activities. This is not a tutoring program. This program is intended for children who have knowledge of reading fundamentals but would benefit from...

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English Reading Hour

Mon, Jul 13, 9:00 PM–10:00 PM UTC · Virtual · Houston, TX

Practice reading and speaking English with fellow English Language Learners. Every weekly session we read poetry, prose, and excerpts from books; we read lyrics and then listen to songs; and occasionally we take a look at comic strips. We answer any pronunciation, spelling, or grammar questions...

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Baby Story Time

In 3 weeks · Thu, Apr 30, 4:00 PM–4:20 PM UTC · Central Library · Houston, TX · Ages Up to 5

Share simple stories, playful songs and gentle movement in this lapsit story time for babies aged 0-18 months, with a caregiver.

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Summer Reading Club Kickoff 2026

Sat, Jun 27, 3:00 PM–4:00 PM UTC · Barton Branch · Houston, TX

Summer Reading Club 2026 is all about water—so dive in! Registration for Summer Reading Club begins on June 27. Head to any branch to register and celebrate the start of summer with fun activities. Set your sites on a reading tracker and find out what's happening at any branch or Bookmobile...

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Storytime for Adults with Disabilities

In 3 weeks · Thu, Apr 30, 3:00 PM–4:00 PM UTC · Turner Park Branch · Houston, TX

This half-hour interactive program for adults with disabilities and their caregivers features stories, rhymes, music and fun.

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Drop-In Knitting and Crochet

Wed, Jun 10, 3:00 PM–5:00 PM UTC · Valley Park Branch · Houston, TX

Hamilton Public Library has knitting and crochet programs for all ages and skill levels. Drop in with your current project and materials.

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Drop-In Knitting and Crochet

Thu, Jun 11, 7:30 PM–10:30 PM UTC · Lynden Branch · Houston, TX

Hamilton Public Library has knitting and crochet programs for all ages and skill levels. Drop in with your current project and materials.

Free

Milwaukee Area Teachers of Art

In 4 weeks · Wed, May 6, 5:00 AM–4:59 AM UTC · Central Library · Houston, TX

The 84th annual member exhibition opens at Milwaukee Public Library's Central Library on Sunday, April 19 and runs through Saturday, May 16. There will be an artists' reception at the Library during this exhibit run, on Saturday, April 25 from 2:00-3:00PM. The Milwaukee Area Teachers of Art, or...

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Saltfleet Book Club

In 2 weeks · Thu, Apr 23, 7:00 PM–8:00 PM UTC · Saltfleet Branch · Houston, TX

The Saltfleet Book Club meets on the fourth Thursday of each month at the Saltfleet Branch , 131 Gray Road, Stoney Creek. The April title is The Husband's Secret by Liane Moriarty.

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Explore Art at HPL - Line and Gesture Drawing

Mon, May 11, 6:00 PM–7:30 PM UTC · Ancaster Branch · Houston, TX

Line and gesture drawing is a loose and expressive form of sketching that captures movement, energy and flow. Learn how to draw freely and intuitively using simple lines and shapes rather than aiming for detailed, polished drawings. All skill levels welcome.

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Family Storytime: Get Ready to Read

Fri, May 29, 3:00 PM–3:30 PM UTC · Concession Branch · Houston, TX

Bring the whole family to story time and get ready to read. Discover stories, rhymes, music, finger plays and flannel boards at this interactive program.

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Family Storytime: Get Ready to Read

Thu, Jun 4, 4:00 PM–4:30 PM UTC · Ancaster Branch · Houston, TX

Bring the whole family to story time and get ready to read. Discover stories, rhymes, music, finger plays and flannel boards at this interactive program.

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Family Storytime

Mon, Aug 10, 2:30 PM–3:15 PM UTC · North Central Branch · Houston, TX

Bring the entire family to enjoy books, songs, and activities, while building literacy skills. No registration required.

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Explore Art at HPL - Portraiture

In 1 week · Thu, Apr 16, 7:00 PM–8:00 PM UTC · Turner Park Branch · Houston, TX

Explore the fundamentals and creative potential of portraiture, drawing or creating representations of people. Whether working from observation, memory, or imagination, practice looking closely and expressing personality, mood and form through line, shape and colour. All skill levels welcome.

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Baby Storytime: Get Ready to Read

Thu, May 28, 3:00 PM–3:30 PM UTC · Kenilworth Branch · Houston, TX · Ages Up to 5

Attend story time with your baby and meet other families at this interactive program. Learn songs, rhymes and stories to foster early language development and a love of reading. Discover our collections after the program and choose your favourite items to take home. Suitable for children from birth.

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Reading Buddies

In 2 weeks · Thu, Apr 23, 9:00 PM–10:00 PM UTC · Westdale Branch · Houston, TX · Ages 10–17

For children currently in grades one to six. Meet with teen volunteer Reading Buddies for support and help with reading though game-playing and fun activities. This is not a tutoring program. This program is intended for children who have knowledge of reading fundamentals but would benefit from...

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Family Storytime: Get Ready to Read

In 1 week · Fri, Apr 17, 3:30 PM–4:00 PM UTC · Central Library · Houston, TX

Bring the whole family to story time and get ready to read. Discover stories, rhymes, music, finger plays and flannel boards at this interactive program.

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Music and Dance / Música y Baile Storytime

In 2 weeks · Sat, Apr 25, 6:15 PM–6:45 PM UTC · Fairview-Columbia Library · Houston, TX

Families with children 0-6, you’re invited for an active half-hour of singing, dancing, and stories in English and Spanish . Attendance is limited and available on a first come, first served basis. ¡Los invitamos a una media hora de diversión con música, baile y cuentos en...

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Reading Buddies

Tue, Jun 9, 9:00 PM–10:00 PM UTC · Turner Park Branch · Houston, TX · Ages 10–17

For children currently in grades one to six. Meet with teen volunteer Reading Buddies for support and help with reading though game-playing and fun activities. This is not a tutoring program. This program is intended for children who have knowledge of reading fundamentals but would benefit from...

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Preschool Sensory Storytime Online

In 1 week · Wed, Apr 22, 10:30 PM–11:30 PM UTC · Online · Houston, TX · Ages Up to 5

This preschool storytime is especially welcoming for children and families who are looking for a more adaptive virtual storytime experience. This program is intended for children and their caregivers. Participants may be asked to identify themselves either through camera, chat, or by unmuting. If...