Events
Soldiers Supplies Donations
In ProgressAll day,We will be collecting donations all month long to be sent to Boots for Troops, a local non-profit that mails care packages to troops deployed across the globe. Items needed for donation include dry snacks, toiletries, books, candy, ground…
Tiny Art Exhibit
In ProgressAll day,We’ll be handing out tiny canvas painting kits *while supplies last* for you to take home and paint on! Return them by September 30th to participate in our Tiny Art Exhibit at the library in October. Patrons can cast their vote for a…
3rd Annual Tiny Art Show
In ProgressAll day,It's Evelyn Meador's 3rd Annual Tiny Art Show! Patrons of all ages can pick up mini art canvases at the Reference Desk, then return them to the library before September 30th. All art returned will be displayed in our Tiny Art Showcase over…
Friends of Maud Marks Library Book Sale
In Progress,Join us as the Friends of the Maud Marks Library hold their next used book sale. There is a large selection of hardback fiction and nonfiction, as well as children’s books and paperbacks
Ingles Conversacional
In Progress¿Quiere mejorar sus habilidades en inglés? ¡Entonces esta clase de conversación es adecuada para usted! Adquiera confianza al hablar en público o ante un grupo de personas. Se requiere examen y registracion. Llamenos para mas informacion…
Registration requiredRegister for eventDon Quixote Book Discussion and Coloring Activity at the Baldwin Boettcher Branch Library.
In Progress,Join us in discussing the classic novel Don Quixote in honor of Hispanic Heritage Month. We will also provide Don Quixote coloring pages, and colored pencils We will meet in the meeting room of the Mercer Visitor's Center on the East…
Registration closedJust Color
In Progress,Not only is coloring a great way to relax, but it also has many health benefits. It has been shown to reduce stress and anxiety, improve focus and concentration, and even improve fine motor skills.
So why not take a break from the hustle…
Community Costume Swap Shop Time
In Progress,Do you have a voucher for donating a Children's Halloween Costume? Now is the time to shop for your swap!
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Apollo Chamber Players and HCPL celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month, live at the Lone Star College CyFair Library with multicultural new music from Mexico, Cuba, Argentina and Venezuela, featuring guests Venezuelan mezzo soprano…
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Come join us for our monthly card making craft!!
If you have any questions, please call us at (832) 927-7800 or visit the 2nd floor reference desk.
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HCPL supports your freedom to read. Join us for a special edition of Crafty Corner where we'll be designing our own t-shirts to wear for Banned Books Week! You'll need to bring a dark t-shirt! This is a family event, we ask…
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Come join us to make friendship bracelets for your friends...your frenemies...or just for yourself while we "Shake It Off."
Discovery Time with Miss Christine is a fun story time for the entire family. Each week we focus on creating a positive story time experience to inspire a love of family reading. We enjoy a variety of stories, sing-alongs, and rhymes. An…
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Oh no! The luchadores lost their masks in the library. Can you help us find them? The scavenger hunt will be available starting Sept 15th - Oct 15th.Find them all to claim your prize at the desk.
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¡Oh, no! Los luchadores…
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Patrons can cast their vote for their favorite masterpiece in our Tiny Art Exhibit on the 1st floor of the library! The winner will be announced on Facebook in November and will win a $10 Barnes & Noble gift card! Patrons must provide their…
Join with other babies and parents/caregivers for weekly story time fun! Baby Bookworms uses songs, age appropriate stories, and playtime to engage both babies and their parents/caregivers. This story time is geared towards newborns through…
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Mondays, weekly
Time: 9:30 AM, 10:30 AM, 11:30 AM Ages: 2-3 Description: Stories, songs, and rhymes for toddlers! Additional Info: Free tickets available… Have questions about using technology? Need personal help navigating your device? Use our Tech Help Hour to find answers. One of our technology experts will spend time with you working on a question you have during these sessions.
…Registration required (4 spots remaining)Register for eventJoin us for story time at the West University Scout House (6108 Edloe St., Houston, TX 77005). There will be stories, songs, and fun!
Story time is open to all ages. Stories will be selected with a toddler/preschool audience in mind.
…Registration closes October 2 at 8:00am (15 spots remaining)Register for event