North Channel Branch Library

Join us for our free, in-person Introductory ESL (English as a Second Language) Class held every Wednesday from 5:00 PM to 6:00 PM. This class is designed for beginners and will focus on basic English language skills to help you communicate in everyday situations.

Registration is required. To sign up, please visit the front desk to fill out a paper application.

The class is ongoing, so you are welcome to register and begin attending at any time. Don’t miss this opportunity to improve your English in a welcoming and supportive environment!

Unlock your potential with HCPL's Adult Basic Education Literacy Program! Tailored for adults who speak English but want to enhance their reading and writing skills, this program pairs you with a tutor for one-on-one support at our branch. Best of all, it’s completely free, and we provide all the books and materials you’ll need. Take the first step towards mastering literacy today!

Join us for a morning of board books, songs, parachute play, and bubbles at Baby Time-for our tiniest patrons and their caregivers! This program is a wonderful way to encourage your child’s language development, early literacy, and connect with other parents!

Harris County Public Health will provide free preventive health services (see list below) to eligible individuals. No appointments are needed. Patients will be seen on a first-come, first-served basis.

Ready to practice your Spanish speaking skills? Join us at the public library for a friendly Conversational Spanish class! Whether you’re a beginner or want to improve your fluency, this class offers a relaxed environment to build vocabulary, practice everyday conversations, and gain confidence speaking Spanish.

Do you love silly stories and meeting new friends? Explore the alphabet and early literacy with us through tales, fingerplays, songs, action rhymes and crafts/activities!

Join us for LEGO Lab at the library! Enjoy stories and creative play with LEGO bricks. This fun program sparks imagination and builds literacy skills for elementary aged children.

Citizenship Prep at North Channel Branch Library

Class size is limited. Call 832.927.5550 to check on space availability.

Saturdays @ 10:00AM

Prepare for all four sections of the Citizenship Exam.

Don't miss your chance to make some new and original art with us! Recommended for ages 4 –12 years.

If you’re already enrolled in the free, self-paced online GED course, the GED Study Circle is your space to get extra support. Drop in with questions, receive help with lessons you’re working through, and get clarification on any material that feels challenging.