Libraries Host Online Activities For Young Adults, Teens In May

Libraries Host Online Activities For Young Adults, Teens In May


May 12, 2021

This spring, Fort Bend County Libraries (FBCL) will offer fun, online programs specifically designed for high school-age teens in grades 9 through 12.

The programs will be either livestreamed via Webex or pre-recorded videos. Registration is required for the live-streamed programs only. An email with the link for the Webex meeting will be sent to all who register on FBCL’s online virtual calendar.

To register for a livestreamed program or to view the how-to videos, go to the Fort Bend County Libraries website – www.fortbend.lib.tx.us – click on the “Classes and Events” tab, select “Virtual Programs,” and find the virtual program on the dates listed.

Young Adult Advisory Councils

YA Advisory Council” – Tuesday, May 11, 4:00-4:40 pm; Wednesday, May 19, 4:00-5:00 pm; or Wednesday, May 26, 4:00-5:00 pm.

This event will be livestreamed via Webex at the designated time. Teens can earn volunteer-service hours by expressing ideas, organizing upcoming activities, and suggesting new programs and books that would be of interest to young adults at the library. Registration is required.

Young Adult Book Clubs

YA Book Club – Wednesday, May 12, 4:00-5:00 pm

This event will be livestreamed via Webex at the designated time. This month, readers will discuss To Kill a Kingdom, a novel written by Alexandra Christo. This book selection is available on OverDrive and in print; call George Memorial Library to check availability of additional print copies. Registration is required.

Sienna Subtext: Graphic Novel & Animé Club-- Thursday, May 13, 4:00-5:00 pm.

This event will be livestreamed via Webex at the designated time. The book to be discussed is Invincible Iron Man: Ironheart, Vol 1: Riri Williams, created by Brian Michael Bendis. This title is available in print; please call the library to check availability of additional print copies. Registration is required.

The activities are free and open to the public. Registration is required for the live Webex sessions only; a link to the Webex session will be emailed to participants who register. To register online at the library’s website (www.fortbend.lib.tx.us), click on “Classes & Events,” select “Virtual Programs,” and find the program on the date indicated. For more information, call the Fort Bend County Libraries’ Communications Office (281-633-4734).

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