Do you have an e-Device for books or audios and have questions? Did you know Harris County has hundreds of e-books and e-audios that can be checked out through our various databases? Never buy an e-book again. Instead, come to the library on Saturday, November 11 at 2:30 PM to learn how to download to your device. Just let us know which device you own when you call to register and don’t forget to bring […]
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DIY Workshop: Fall Bookmarks
We’ll be having fun at the Maud Marks Library preparing for the holidays. Join us on Tuesday, November 14 at 2 PM as we make fall bookmarks for our reading pleasure and to give as gifts. All materials will be provided. Seating for this is extremely limited. Participants may register by calling the library at 281-492-8592 or by visiting the library.
Book Discussion Clubs to Meet
The Maud Marks Library hosts two book clubs that meet monthly. The Afternoon Book Club meets on the second Thursday of the month, November 9th, at 1 PM. We will be discussing Me Before You by Jojo Moyes. The Just Desserts Mystery Book Club will meet on Wednesday, November 15th, at 1 PM. We will be discussing A Fatal Feast by Donald Bain. You are encouraged to bring your favorite dessert to eat while we […]
Basic Computer Class
On Tuesday, November 7 at 10 AM, the Maud Marks Library will be offering a basic class on how to work a computer. We will be learning basic terminology, how to start a computer, and mastering the Windows environment. Pre-registration is required. Please call the Maud Marks Library at 281-492-8592 for more information and to register. The class will fill up quickly, so don’t delay.
Yoga
You asked for it, you got it! Yoga has made its triumphant return to the Maud Marks Library with classes twice a month. Yoga can be a very relaxing and centering exercise program. Join us on Saturdays, November 4 at 10 AM and November 18 at 3 PM, as we learn about the benefits and basic how-to of yoga. Bring your mat and join us as we exercise our minds and bodies. Please call the […]
Writers’ Workshop with The Houston Writers Guild
Come on November 21 at 6:30 PM to a hands-on multi-part workshop to learn tips of the trade from expert writers from The Houston Writers Guild. They will provide instruction to all writers at every level. Beginners and experienced writers are welcome. This series of 5 workshops in October, November, and December are hands-on, active sessions where you can write and receive feedback. So bring laptops and/or other writing utensils to get the most of each session. Seating […]
Microsoft Word Class
Are you interested in getting more out of your Microsoft Word program? On Tuesday, November 7 at 7 PM, the Maud Marks Library will be teaching the basics of how to use Microsoft Word. Can’t come then? Don’t worry, the class will repeat Tuesday, November 21 at 1 PM. Basic keyboard and mouse skills are required. Please call the Maud Marks Library at 281-492-8592 for more information and to register.
Wednesday Wonders
Come to the library and let imaginations soar as you explore STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Math) with crafts and activities. On Wednesdays, November 1, 8, 15, and 29 at 4:45 pm, the Maud Marks Branch Library will host Wednesday Wonders for ages 6-11. These programs normally last about one hour. All necessary materials are provided. This is a ticketed program. Tickets are available at 4:30 the day of the program. For more information […]
Volunteer at the Library
Volunteer opportunities abound at the Maud Marks Library. Volunteers are needed to help shelve, count patrons, and more. We will be holding our next volunteer orientation on Thursday, November 2, at 5 PM. Students should be in high school and must be able to commit to two hours a week. If you would like to help in any way, please contact Elizabeth Herndon at 281-492-8592.
TeenMAKERS
Teens & tweens in 6th grade and up are invited to come MAKE something at the library. This will be a monthly program which will include robotics, science experiments, art & crafts, and more! This month, on November 2 at 3:30, we will be making a holiday photo booth. This is a ticketed program. Tickets will be available 30 minutes prior to the program. Come have fun and MAKE something!