Events in September 2024
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Sep 1, 2024(1 event) 8:00 am: Winners of Libraries' "We are Fort Bend" Photo Contest Announced –
Bethke Elementary
Lead Teacher: Jennifer Johnson Team Members: Kourtney Holland and Chrissy Bibb Oh, The Places You'll Go! $4,750  Second place was awarded to Chris and Jennafer Chaddrick for their photograph, “Sunset in Simonton,” featuring two horses on a country road at sunset.
Amateur photographers were invited to enter original photographs for the contest in June and July. Winning photographs were determined by popular vote on FBCL’s website and social media. The exhibit features original photographs that portray the culture, nature, people, and places of Fort Bend County – from hidden gems in our communities to favorite places and scenes around town. Sixty-three photographs were entered into the competition. The exhibit is free and open to the public, and it can be viewed during regular library hours. The exhibit can also be viewed on an online gallery on FBCL’s website. For more information, see the Fort Bend County Libraries website (www.fortbend.lib.tx.us) or call the library system’s Communications Office (281-633-4734). Fort Bend County Libraries’ George Memorial Library is located at 1001 Golfview in Richmond. |
Sep 2, 2024(1 event) 8:00 am: Winners of Libraries' "We are Fort Bend" Photo Contest Announced –
Bethke Elementary
Lead Teacher: Jennifer Johnson Team Members: Kourtney Holland and Chrissy Bibb Oh, The Places You'll Go! $4,750 Second place was awarded to Chris and Jennafer Chaddrick for their photograph, “Sunset in Simonton,” featuring two horses on a country road at sunset.
Amateur photographers were invited to enter original photographs for the contest in June and July. Winning photographs were determined by popular vote on FBCL’s website and social media. The exhibit features original photographs that portray the culture, nature, people, and places of Fort Bend County – from hidden gems in our communities to favorite places and scenes around town. Sixty-three photographs were entered into the competition. The exhibit is free and open to the public, and it can be viewed during regular library hours. The exhibit can also be viewed on an online gallery on FBCL’s website. For more information, see the Fort Bend County Libraries website (www.fortbend.lib.tx.us) or call the library system’s Communications Office (281-633-4734). Fort Bend County Libraries’ George Memorial Library is located at 1001 Golfview in Richmond. |
Sep 3, 2024(1 event) 8:00 am: Winners of Libraries' "We are Fort Bend" Photo Contest Announced –
Bethke Elementary
Lead Teacher: Jennifer Johnson Team Members: Kourtney Holland and Chrissy Bibb Oh, The Places You'll Go! $4,750 Second place was awarded to Chris and Jennafer Chaddrick for their photograph, “Sunset in Simonton,” featuring two horses on a country road at sunset.
Amateur photographers were invited to enter original photographs for the contest in June and July. Winning photographs were determined by popular vote on FBCL’s website and social media. The exhibit features original photographs that portray the culture, nature, people, and places of Fort Bend County – from hidden gems in our communities to favorite places and scenes around town. Sixty-three photographs were entered into the competition. The exhibit is free and open to the public, and it can be viewed during regular library hours. The exhibit can also be viewed on an online gallery on FBCL’s website. For more information, see the Fort Bend County Libraries website (www.fortbend.lib.tx.us) or call the library system’s Communications Office (281-633-4734). Fort Bend County Libraries’ George Memorial Library is located at 1001 Golfview in Richmond. |
Sep 4, 2024(2 events) 8:00 am: Winners of Libraries' "We are Fort Bend" Photo Contest Announced –
Bethke Elementary
Lead Teacher: Jennifer Johnson Team Members: Kourtney Holland and Chrissy Bibb Oh, The Places You'll Go! $4,750 Second place was awarded to Chris and Jennafer Chaddrick for their photograph, “Sunset in Simonton,” featuring two horses on a country road at sunset.
Amateur photographers were invited to enter original photographs for the contest in June and July. Winning photographs were determined by popular vote on FBCL’s website and social media. The exhibit features original photographs that portray the culture, nature, people, and places of Fort Bend County – from hidden gems in our communities to favorite places and scenes around town. Sixty-three photographs were entered into the competition. The exhibit is free and open to the public, and it can be viewed during regular library hours. The exhibit can also be viewed on an online gallery on FBCL’s website. For more information, see the Fort Bend County Libraries website (www.fortbend.lib.tx.us) or call the library system’s Communications Office (281-633-4734). Fort Bend County Libraries’ George Memorial Library is located at 1001 Golfview in Richmond. 11:00 am: Fulshear Branch Library to Present MS PowerPoint Classes –
The first class, “MS PowerPoint 2021: Basics,” will take place on Wednesday, September 4, beginning at 11:00 am, in the Computer Lab. Learn the basics of this slide-presentation software program. The next class, “MS PowerPoint 2021: Intermediate,” will take place on Wednesday, September 11, beginning at 11:00 am, in the Computer Lab. Understand this slide-presentation program even better by learning more advanced functions and tools. The final class, “MS PowerPoint 2021: Advanced,” will take place on Wednesday, September 18, beginning at 11:00 am, in the Computer Lab. This class is for experienced PowerPoint users who would like to learn how to enhance documents with new, even more advanced skills. The classes are free and open to the public. Seating is limited, however, and reservations are required. Registration will open two weeks before each class. To register online at the library’s website (www.fortbend.lib.tx.us), click on “Classes & Events,” select “Fulshear Branch,” and find the program. Participants may also register by calling the library (346-481-6800), or by visiting the library. The Fulshear Branch Library is located at 6350 GM Library Road, off Texas Heritage Parkway, north of FM 1093. |
Sep 5, 2024(1 event) 8:00 am: Winners of Libraries' "We are Fort Bend" Photo Contest Announced –
Bethke Elementary
Lead Teacher: Jennifer Johnson Team Members: Kourtney Holland and Chrissy Bibb Oh, The Places You'll Go! $4,750 Second place was awarded to Chris and Jennafer Chaddrick for their photograph, “Sunset in Simonton,” featuring two horses on a country road at sunset.
Amateur photographers were invited to enter original photographs for the contest in June and July. Winning photographs were determined by popular vote on FBCL’s website and social media. The exhibit features original photographs that portray the culture, nature, people, and places of Fort Bend County – from hidden gems in our communities to favorite places and scenes around town. Sixty-three photographs were entered into the competition. The exhibit is free and open to the public, and it can be viewed during regular library hours. The exhibit can also be viewed on an online gallery on FBCL’s website. For more information, see the Fort Bend County Libraries website (www.fortbend.lib.tx.us) or call the library system’s Communications Office (281-633-4734). Fort Bend County Libraries’ George Memorial Library is located at 1001 Golfview in Richmond. |
Sep 6, 2024(1 event) 8:00 am: Winners of Libraries' "We are Fort Bend" Photo Contest Announced –
Bethke Elementary
Lead Teacher: Jennifer Johnson Team Members: Kourtney Holland and Chrissy Bibb Oh, The Places You'll Go! $4,750 Second place was awarded to Chris and Jennafer Chaddrick for their photograph, “Sunset in Simonton,” featuring two horses on a country road at sunset.
Amateur photographers were invited to enter original photographs for the contest in June and July. Winning photographs were determined by popular vote on FBCL’s website and social media. The exhibit features original photographs that portray the culture, nature, people, and places of Fort Bend County – from hidden gems in our communities to favorite places and scenes around town. Sixty-three photographs were entered into the competition. The exhibit is free and open to the public, and it can be viewed during regular library hours. The exhibit can also be viewed on an online gallery on FBCL’s website. For more information, see the Fort Bend County Libraries website (www.fortbend.lib.tx.us) or call the library system’s Communications Office (281-633-4734). Fort Bend County Libraries’ George Memorial Library is located at 1001 Golfview in Richmond. |
Sep 7, 2024(1 event) 8:00 am: Winners of Libraries' "We are Fort Bend" Photo Contest Announced –
Bethke Elementary
Lead Teacher: Jennifer Johnson Team Members: Kourtney Holland and Chrissy Bibb Oh, The Places You'll Go! $4,750 Second place was awarded to Chris and Jennafer Chaddrick for their photograph, “Sunset in Simonton,” featuring two horses on a country road at sunset.
Amateur photographers were invited to enter original photographs for the contest in June and July. Winning photographs were determined by popular vote on FBCL’s website and social media. The exhibit features original photographs that portray the culture, nature, people, and places of Fort Bend County – from hidden gems in our communities to favorite places and scenes around town. Sixty-three photographs were entered into the competition. The exhibit is free and open to the public, and it can be viewed during regular library hours. The exhibit can also be viewed on an online gallery on FBCL’s website. For more information, see the Fort Bend County Libraries website (www.fortbend.lib.tx.us) or call the library system’s Communications Office (281-633-4734). Fort Bend County Libraries’ George Memorial Library is located at 1001 Golfview in Richmond. |
Sep 8, 2024(1 event) 8:00 am: Winners of Libraries' "We are Fort Bend" Photo Contest Announced –
Bethke Elementary
Lead Teacher: Jennifer Johnson Team Members: Kourtney Holland and Chrissy Bibb Oh, The Places You'll Go! $4,750 Second place was awarded to Chris and Jennafer Chaddrick for their photograph, “Sunset in Simonton,” featuring two horses on a country road at sunset.
Amateur photographers were invited to enter original photographs for the contest in June and July. Winning photographs were determined by popular vote on FBCL’s website and social media. The exhibit features original photographs that portray the culture, nature, people, and places of Fort Bend County – from hidden gems in our communities to favorite places and scenes around town. Sixty-three photographs were entered into the competition. The exhibit is free and open to the public, and it can be viewed during regular library hours. The exhibit can also be viewed on an online gallery on FBCL’s website. For more information, see the Fort Bend County Libraries website (www.fortbend.lib.tx.us) or call the library system’s Communications Office (281-633-4734). Fort Bend County Libraries’ George Memorial Library is located at 1001 Golfview in Richmond. |
Sep 9, 2024(1 event) 8:00 am: Winners of Libraries' "We are Fort Bend" Photo Contest Announced –
Bethke Elementary
Lead Teacher: Jennifer Johnson Team Members: Kourtney Holland and Chrissy Bibb Oh, The Places You'll Go! $4,750 Second place was awarded to Chris and Jennafer Chaddrick for their photograph, “Sunset in Simonton,” featuring two horses on a country road at sunset.
Amateur photographers were invited to enter original photographs for the contest in June and July. Winning photographs were determined by popular vote on FBCL’s website and social media. The exhibit features original photographs that portray the culture, nature, people, and places of Fort Bend County – from hidden gems in our communities to favorite places and scenes around town. Sixty-three photographs were entered into the competition. The exhibit is free and open to the public, and it can be viewed during regular library hours. The exhibit can also be viewed on an online gallery on FBCL’s website. For more information, see the Fort Bend County Libraries website (www.fortbend.lib.tx.us) or call the library system’s Communications Office (281-633-4734). Fort Bend County Libraries’ George Memorial Library is located at 1001 Golfview in Richmond. |
Sep 10, 2024(1 event) 8:00 am: Winners of Libraries' "We are Fort Bend" Photo Contest Announced –
Bethke Elementary
Lead Teacher: Jennifer Johnson Team Members: Kourtney Holland and Chrissy Bibb Oh, The Places You'll Go! $4,750 Second place was awarded to Chris and Jennafer Chaddrick for their photograph, “Sunset in Simonton,” featuring two horses on a country road at sunset.
Amateur photographers were invited to enter original photographs for the contest in June and July. Winning photographs were determined by popular vote on FBCL’s website and social media. The exhibit features original photographs that portray the culture, nature, people, and places of Fort Bend County – from hidden gems in our communities to favorite places and scenes around town. Sixty-three photographs were entered into the competition. The exhibit is free and open to the public, and it can be viewed during regular library hours. The exhibit can also be viewed on an online gallery on FBCL’s website. For more information, see the Fort Bend County Libraries website (www.fortbend.lib.tx.us) or call the library system’s Communications Office (281-633-4734). Fort Bend County Libraries’ George Memorial Library is located at 1001 Golfview in Richmond. |
Sep 11, 2024(2 events) 8:00 am: Winners of Libraries' "We are Fort Bend" Photo Contest Announced –
Bethke Elementary
Lead Teacher: Jennifer Johnson Team Members: Kourtney Holland and Chrissy Bibb Oh, The Places You'll Go! $4,750 Second place was awarded to Chris and Jennafer Chaddrick for their photograph, “Sunset in Simonton,” featuring two horses on a country road at sunset.
Amateur photographers were invited to enter original photographs for the contest in June and July. Winning photographs were determined by popular vote on FBCL’s website and social media. The exhibit features original photographs that portray the culture, nature, people, and places of Fort Bend County – from hidden gems in our communities to favorite places and scenes around town. Sixty-three photographs were entered into the competition. The exhibit is free and open to the public, and it can be viewed during regular library hours. The exhibit can also be viewed on an online gallery on FBCL’s website. For more information, see the Fort Bend County Libraries website (www.fortbend.lib.tx.us) or call the library system’s Communications Office (281-633-4734). Fort Bend County Libraries’ George Memorial Library is located at 1001 Golfview in Richmond. 11:00 am: Fulshear Branch Library to Present MS PowerPoint Classes –
The first class, “MS PowerPoint 2021: Basics,” will take place on Wednesday, September 4, beginning at 11:00 am, in the Computer Lab. Learn the basics of this slide-presentation software program. The next class, “MS PowerPoint 2021: Intermediate,” will take place on Wednesday, September 11, beginning at 11:00 am, in the Computer Lab. Understand this slide-presentation program even better by learning more advanced functions and tools. The final class, “MS PowerPoint 2021: Advanced,” will take place on Wednesday, September 18, beginning at 11:00 am, in the Computer Lab. This class is for experienced PowerPoint users who would like to learn how to enhance documents with new, even more advanced skills. The classes are free and open to the public. Seating is limited, however, and reservations are required. Registration will open two weeks before each class. To register online at the library’s website (www.fortbend.lib.tx.us), click on “Classes & Events,” select “Fulshear Branch,” and find the program. Participants may also register by calling the library (346-481-6800), or by visiting the library. The Fulshear Branch Library is located at 6350 GM Library Road, off Texas Heritage Parkway, north of FM 1093. |
Sep 12, 2024(1 event) 8:00 am: Winners of Libraries' "We are Fort Bend" Photo Contest Announced –
Bethke Elementary
Lead Teacher: Jennifer Johnson Team Members: Kourtney Holland and Chrissy Bibb Oh, The Places You'll Go! $4,750 Second place was awarded to Chris and Jennafer Chaddrick for their photograph, “Sunset in Simonton,” featuring two horses on a country road at sunset.
Amateur photographers were invited to enter original photographs for the contest in June and July. Winning photographs were determined by popular vote on FBCL’s website and social media. The exhibit features original photographs that portray the culture, nature, people, and places of Fort Bend County – from hidden gems in our communities to favorite places and scenes around town. Sixty-three photographs were entered into the competition. The exhibit is free and open to the public, and it can be viewed during regular library hours. The exhibit can also be viewed on an online gallery on FBCL’s website. For more information, see the Fort Bend County Libraries website (www.fortbend.lib.tx.us) or call the library system’s Communications Office (281-633-4734). Fort Bend County Libraries’ George Memorial Library is located at 1001 Golfview in Richmond. |
Sep 13, 2024(1 event) 8:00 am: Winners of Libraries' "We are Fort Bend" Photo Contest Announced –
Bethke Elementary
Lead Teacher: Jennifer Johnson Team Members: Kourtney Holland and Chrissy Bibb Oh, The Places You'll Go! $4,750 Second place was awarded to Chris and Jennafer Chaddrick for their photograph, “Sunset in Simonton,” featuring two horses on a country road at sunset.
Amateur photographers were invited to enter original photographs for the contest in June and July. Winning photographs were determined by popular vote on FBCL’s website and social media. The exhibit features original photographs that portray the culture, nature, people, and places of Fort Bend County – from hidden gems in our communities to favorite places and scenes around town. Sixty-three photographs were entered into the competition. The exhibit is free and open to the public, and it can be viewed during regular library hours. The exhibit can also be viewed on an online gallery on FBCL’s website. For more information, see the Fort Bend County Libraries website (www.fortbend.lib.tx.us) or call the library system’s Communications Office (281-633-4734). Fort Bend County Libraries’ George Memorial Library is located at 1001 Golfview in Richmond. |
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Sep 16, 2024(1 event) 6:00 pm: Library Offers Demonstration of In-Depth Online Research Collection –
Throughout the month of September, FBCL will hold demonstrations of EBSCO’s MasterFILE™ Complete – an online collection of journals, magazines, newspapers, and reference ebooks. Learn how to search this online resource for complete articles from Consumer Reports, U.S. News & World Report, TIME, Better Homes & Gardens, Sports Illustrated, and much more. A demonstration will take place at the Cinco Ranch Branch Library on Monday, September 16, from 6:00 to 7:00 pm, in the Computer Lab of the library, located at 2620 Commercial Center Blvd in Katy. ABOUT MasterFILE Complete This comprehensive online research collection houses thousands of articles, periodicals, topic overviews, and more. Covering virtually every subject area of general interest, this resource contains full-text articles for nearly 1,000 reference books and more than 100,000 primary-source documents, as well as an image collection with more than 2 million photos, maps, and flags. MasterFILE Complete also includes 75,000 videos from the Associated Press, as well as full-text encyclopedias and reference titles from highly regarded sources from the world’s leading educational publishers and university presses. This robust resource collection covers a broad range of general reference subjects, including biography, business, history, architecture, literature, cooking, health and wellness, science, self-help, religion, current events, sports, travel, multicultural issues, and more. Fort Bend County Libraries offers free access to MasterFILE Complete for library cardholders, who can access the online resource remotely through the Fort Bend County Libraries website, www.fortbend.lib.tx.us, from desktop computers or mobile devices. Simply click on the “Research” tab, then “Digital Resources & Databases,” and select the “Alphabetical” option. Users have the ability to set up a personalized account for saving articles. An alphabetical listing makes finding journals and magazines simple and quick. The demonstration is free and open to the public. Registration is required. To register online at the library’s website (www.fortbend.lib.tx.us), click on “Classes & Events,” select “Cinco Ranch Branch Library,” and find the program. Participants may also register by calling the library (281-395-1311) or by visiting the library. |
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Sep 18, 2024(1 event) 11:00 am: Fulshear Branch Library to Present MS PowerPoint Classes –
The first class, “MS PowerPoint 2021: Basics,” will take place on Wednesday, September 4, beginning at 11:00 am, in the Computer Lab. Learn the basics of this slide-presentation software program. The next class, “MS PowerPoint 2021: Intermediate,” will take place on Wednesday, September 11, beginning at 11:00 am, in the Computer Lab. Understand this slide-presentation program even better by learning more advanced functions and tools. The final class, “MS PowerPoint 2021: Advanced,” will take place on Wednesday, September 18, beginning at 11:00 am, in the Computer Lab. This class is for experienced PowerPoint users who would like to learn how to enhance documents with new, even more advanced skills. The classes are free and open to the public. Seating is limited, however, and reservations are required. Registration will open two weeks before each class. To register online at the library’s website (www.fortbend.lib.tx.us), click on “Classes & Events,” select “Fulshear Branch,” and find the program. Participants may also register by calling the library (346-481-6800), or by visiting the library. The Fulshear Branch Library is located at 6350 GM Library Road, off Texas Heritage Parkway, north of FM 1093. |
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