This story time includes stories, songs, and activities. Children are invited to wear their pajamas and bring a favorite blanket or stuffed animal! Surprise! Each child may choose one free book at the end of the program!
Tickets are required for this program. They are free and available 30 minutes before the program begins in the Children’s Department. .
Clear Lake City-County Freeman Branch Library
This program is recommended for babies aged 0-18 months, accompanied by a parent or caregiver. It includes age-appropriate stories, rhymes, bounces, and songs that lay the foundation for reading. Children will also develop sensory, fine motor, and social skills through playtime.
This beginner friendly lesson will introduce participants to various hand embroidery stitches and techniques.
- This program is limited to attendees age 5 and up. Children under age 13 must be accompanied by an adult. Adults must be able to help their children with the project.
- This program involves sharp embroidery needles and embroidery scissors.
- Registration is required due to limited supplies and seating.
Where Are We Going?
We look forward to visiting the Orangefield Cormier Museum and dining at the Hamburger Depot - Bridge City.
Orangefield Cormier Museum
A gift to the people of Orangefield, the Cormier Museum is the lifetime work of oilman Paul Cormier.
He wanted to fashion a town as he remembered from his youth. As different buildings around his area were being dismantled, he collected what he could and built his own town under a large tin roof.
This orientation session will introduce participants to 3D printing in the library. This orientation session is mandatory before patrons can schedule time to use a 3D printer.
Use straws and pipe cleaners to create platonic solids (3D Shapes) and get creative!
Recommended for school-age children ages 5-12. These programs are designed to engage children in Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Math (STEAM) activities and change on a monthly basis.
Tickets are required for all programs unless otherwise noted. They are free and available starting 30 minutes before the program begins at the Children’s Information Desk. Tickets are limited and offered on a first-come, first-served basis.
This program is recommended for children 18 months to 3 years old and their parents or caregivers. It features books, songs, fingerplays, music, and movement.
This program is recommended for children 18 months to 3 years old and their parent or caregiver. Toddlers will learn as they dance and move and play with developmentally appropriate toys!
The Next Chapter Summer Film Fest (SFF) concludes Thursday, August 28 at 10:15 AM. We look forward to showing A Real Pain, the 2024 buddy comedy film about mismatched cousins reuniting for a tour through Poland to honor their beloved grandmother, but their old tensions resurface against the backdrop of their family history. Rated R for mature language and some drug use, the movie runs 1 hour, 30 minutes. This film includes Closed Captions.
This is our ongoing Dungeons & Dragons campaign where we host a seasoned Game Master to guide you through the mythical world of tabletop roleplaying!
Space is limited. Registration is required.
As this is a continuation of an ongoing campaign, registration is at capacity. If spots open up, the event will be updated for new registrants.
If you have any questions about joining or creating a character, please call the library or drop by in-person. We can provide character sheets if needed.