3 days of design and 3D printing for kids ages 12 and up!
This class will include two days of TinkerCAD 3D design, with a 3D printing orientation on the third day.
Children must be 12 or older to attend this program.
(Children ages 8-11 can attend the 3D printer orientation on July 1 with a parent or guardian. Register at hcpl.net)
This orientation session will introduce participants to laser cutting in the library. This orientation session is mandatory before patrons can schedule time to use the laser cutter. This class is appropriate for patrons ages 12 and up. Children under 16 must be accompanied by an adult. Registration is required.
Get Creative with Cricut! This orientation session will introduce participants to Cricut machine capabilities, operation, and use. Completion of this orientation session is mandatory before patrons can schedule time to use the Cricut at Harris County Public Library.
Soar into the world of birds and discover how amazing our feathered friends truly are. This program features live birds, bird song and dance, fun books to look for at your library, and much more!
This program is geared for elementary grades and younger audiences. Ages 5 and up.
Educate yourself and your family about disaster preparedness, creating plans, and staying resilient during crises.
Presented by Houston Community College. All courses are offered free of charge to help educate and empower the Houston community to be prepared for any disaster.
Registration is encouraged but not required.
On this Minecraft Adventure, take an incredible journey to the Lost City of Atlantis. In this exciting and immersive experience, kids will learn Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (STEM) skills and work together to journey from Plane Crash Island to Atlantis. This is an excellent 1.5-hour program your child ages 7-12 will surely enjoy.
Registration required. For ages 7-12.
Join us for the Great Park Adventure – a summer-long journey of discovery, nature, and fun! We’ll begin our adventure at the JC Library before heading outdoors to explore one of the parks nearest to our community. Each session, children will learn about the importance of parks in preserving nature, conserving biodiversity, and providing spaces for recreation and learning.
Special guests from Texas A&M Forest Service, Bayou Preservation Association, Lake Sheldon State Park, and Big Bend National Park will help guide our exploration!
Join us at the Barbara Bush Branch Library and catalog new adventures!
Whether you're a jaded Rogue looking for a change of scenery or a new bright-eyed, bushy-tailed Bard hoping to make a splash among your comrades, this is the place for you. Bring your whole party to seek new adventures at the library!
This program is best suited for adults (including "new" adults) only; ages 18 and up
Campaigns will run their course; no one-offs. Registration is required. Space is limited.
Please email Mr. David for waitlist inquiries.
This orientation session will introduce participants to laser cutting in the library. This orientation session is mandatory before patrons can schedule time to use the laser cutter. This class is appropriate for patrons ages 12 and up. Children under 16 must be accompanied by an adult. Registration is required.
Join us at the library for a paw-some showing of Dog Man: The Movie – based on the hilarious and heroic books by Dav Pilkey! Bring your friends, get comfy, and enjoy the fun on the big screen. Snacks are welcome. Open to all ages. Film is Rated: PG; Duration: 93 minutes.
