Parker Williams Branch Library

ESL Conversation Club admin Sun, 08/24/2025 - 03:41

Are you ready to learn English? Are you looking for a way to improve your English conversation skills? 

Classes are free and all materials are provided. Pre-registration is required before anyone can attend. To register for class, fill out the registration form, email us at pw@hcpl.net, or call the branch at 832-927-7870. Our Literacy Coordinator will help determine the right class for you and check to see if there are any open spaces available.



Vietnamese Classes: Topic Conversation admin Sun, 08/24/2025 - 03:41

Do you want to speak and read Vietnamese? Do you need it for your job, to talk to family or traveling? Join Ms. Loc on Saturdays for Vietnamese Learning Time. We have classes for adults, teens and kids aged 8 years and older. (Registration required)

Level 1 for kids (8+): 10: 00am – 11:15am

Level 2 for adults & teens: 11:15 am – 12: 45pm


Tai Chi admin Sun, 08/24/2025 - 03:41

Nurture your strength and mental health with Tai Chi at Parker Williams Library!

Often described as 'meditation in motion', Tai Chi is a low-impact, slow-motion exercise that helps to strengthen your muscles and relax your mind.

Diamond Painting Club (18+): Registration for New Members admin Sun, 08/24/2025 - 03:41

*This club is for Adults (18+) only due to supplies and space limitations*

Join us at the Parker Williams Library for our diamond painting club meeting! Relax, chat and enjoy this beginner friendly adult club. Diamond painting is a craft activity that involves applying tiny resin rhinestones to a pre-printed canvas to create a mosaic-style art piece. It's also known as crystal art or 5D painting.

This craft is a series since diamond painting may take some time. Patrons must finish a painting before they will be allowed to start a new one.

Toddler Time admin Sun, 08/24/2025 - 03:41

Enjoy fun stories, engaging songs, and interactive activities designed to spark your little one's imagination. Perfect for ages 2-5, this session fosters early literacy skills and a love for reading in a cozy, welcoming environment.

Thrillers, Killers & Mayhem Book Club (18+) admin Sun, 08/24/2025 - 03:41

Thrillers, Killers & Mayhem Book Club is an adult fiction/thriller book club dedicated to those who like books with lots of drama, suspense and crime. This month we are discussing Julie Chan is Dead by Liann Zhang.

Want to participate? Pick up a copy at the library today! Join our email reminder list. Follow along with us on the Fable App, a free app for books clubs. Meet us on September 25th at 10am at the Parker Williams Branch Library.

Know Your Rights Workshop with HILSC / Taller sobre inmigración con HILSC / Hội thảo về Di trú admin Sun, 08/24/2025 - 03:41

"Houston Immigration Legal Services Collaborative (HILSC) plays a critical role convening, coordinating, and communicating in the legal services community. Through our work, more immigrants are receiving low-cost, high-quality legal services for immigration issues in Houston." - HILSC, Houston Immigration Legal Services Collaborative.

This workshop will cover "Know Your Rights" resources to create a rapid response plan, as well as provide a comprehensive list of trusted legal service providers and organizations within the community.

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Community Craft: Paint-a-Pot admin Sun, 08/24/2025 - 03:41

Join us to create your own DYI herbs or flower pottery pots without experience or skills. Welcome families and kids 8+. All supplies are provided including live plants.

Babies & Books admin Sun, 08/24/2025 - 03:41

Designed for ages 0-24 months, this interactive session features gentle stories, rhymes, and songs that stimulate your baby's senses and support early development. Join us for a warm and welcoming atmosphere, perfect for bonding with your little one while fostering a love for books!

Tai Chi admin Sun, 08/24/2025 - 03:41

Nurture your strength and mental health with Tai Chi at Parker Williams Library! 

Often described as 'meditation in motion', Tai Chi is a low-impact, slow-motion exercise that helps to strengthen your muscles and relax your mind.