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Events in March 2023

  • Mary Jo Peckham Aquatic & Fitness Center American Red Cross Adult/Pediatric-CPR/First Aid/AED

    Mary Jo Peckham Aquatic & Fitness Center American Red Cross Adult/Pediatric-CPR/First Aid/AED


    Mar 3, 2023

    Harris County residents may sign up Wednesday, Feb. 1, through Thursday, March 2.

    Non-Harris County residents may sign up Thursday, Feb. 2, through Thursday, March 2.

    Cost: $36 check or money order only. For additional information, contact the Mary Jo Peckham Aquatic & Fitness Center at 832-927-8890 or visit http://hcp4.net/peckham.

     

  • “No Glitter Please” Craft Club

    “No Glitter Please” Craft Club


    Mar 16, 2023

    In recognition of National Craft Month in March, Fort Bend County Libraries will present a series of craft-themed programs to introduce people to new hobbies and activities, and to give current crafters inspiration and new ideas.

    Find inspiration, get feedback, or simply enjoy the camaraderie of other crafters during these free events. Samples of the library’s instructional books, magazines, and websites on various crafts will be available.

    • No Glitter Please” Craft Club– Thursday, March 16, 2:00-3:00 pm, Mission Bend Branch Library, 8421 Addicks Clodine Rd.

    In this monthly craft club, which meets on the 3rd Thursday of every month, craft enthusiasts of all experience levels who enjoy any type of crafting are invited to attend to get other crafters’ perspectives, critiques, and suggestions. Chat and network with other crafters who enjoy anything from art and needlework to woodwork and much more! Those attending should bring their projects and their own crafting supplies. Crafters are invited to come and go as time permits.

    These programs are sponsored by the Friends of the Library organizations that support each library.

    The activities are free and open to the public. Registration is required for some of the programs. To register online at the library’s website (www.fortbend.lib.tx.us), click on “Classes & Events,” select the branch library, and find the program on the date indicated. For more information, call the library system’s Communications Office (281-633-4734).

  • “Bullet Journaling for Beginners”

    “Bullet Journaling for Beginners”


    Mar 18, 2023

    In recognition of National Craft Month in March, Fort Bend County Libraries will present a series of craft-themed programs to introduce people to new hobbies and activities, and to give current crafters inspiration and new ideas.

    Find inspiration, get feedback, or simply enjoy the camaraderie of other crafters during these free events. Samples of the library’s instructional books, magazines, and websites on various crafts will be available.

    Bullet Journaling for Beginners – Saturday, March 18, 2:00 pm, Mission Bend Branch Library, 8421 Addicks Clodine Rd.

    Learn how a Bullet Journal can be used to keep ideas and tasks organized. This customizable system can be used as a to-do list, calendar, sketchbook, tracker, diary, or any combination of these tasks. Learn about layouts, stencils, and hand-lettering that can be used to add a creative, personalized touch. Discover how this simple organization tool can increase productivity, creativity, and mindfulness. Those attending can bring their own journal or follow along with the hand-outs that will be provided. Registration required.

     These programs are sponsored by the Friends of the Library organizations that support each library.

    The activities are free and open to the public. Registration is required for some of the programs. To register online at the library’s website (www.fortbend.lib.tx.us), click on “Classes & Events,” select the branch library, and find the program on the date indicated. For more information, call the library system’s Communications Office (281-633-4734).