Events in September 2024
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Winners of Libraries’ “We are Fort Bend” Photo Contest Announced Winners of Libraries’ “We are Fort Bend” Photo Contest Announced
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Sep 1, 2024
Winners of Fort Bend County Libraries’ amateur photo contest, “We Are Fort Bend: Summer Splendor,” were announced on Saturday, August 3. All of the entries will be on display in the Bohachevsky Gallery at George Memorial Library in Richmond, as well as in a virtual gallery on the Fort Bend County Libraries (FBCL) website, through September 13.
First place was awarded to Miranda S. Domec for her photograph, “Beauty After the Storm,” which was taken after a stormy night in Needville, Texas.Bethke Elementary
Lead Teacher: Jennifer Johnson
Team Members: Kourtney Holland and
Chrissy Bibb
Oh, The Places You’ll Go!
$4,750Second place was awarded to Chris and Jennafer Chaddrick for their photograph, “Sunset in Simonton,” featuring two horses on a country road at sunset.
Third place was awarded to Christopher B. Williams, Jr. for his photograph, “Painted Lady,” featuring a Painted Lady butterfly at Jones Creek Ranch Park.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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Winners of Libraries’ “We are Fort Bend” Photo Contest Announced Winners of Libraries’ “We are Fort Bend” Photo Contest Announced
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Sep 2, 2024Winners of Fort Bend County Libraries’ amateur photo contest, “We Are Fort Bend: Summer Splendor,” were announced on Saturday, August 3. All of the entries will be on display in the Bohachevsky Gallery at George Memorial Library in Richmond, as well as in a virtual gallery on the Fort Bend County Libraries (FBCL) website, through September 13.First place was awarded to Miranda S. Domec for her photograph, “Beauty After the Storm,” which was taken after a stormy night in Needville, Texas.Bethke Elementary
Lead Teacher: Jennifer Johnson
Team Members: Kourtney Holland and
Chrissy Bibb
Oh, The Places You’ll Go!
$4,750Second place was awarded to Chris and Jennafer Chaddrick for their photograph, “Sunset in Simonton,” featuring two horses on a country road at sunset.
Third place was awarded to Christopher B. Williams, Jr. for his photograph, “Painted Lady,” featuring a Painted Lady butterfly at Jones Creek Ranch Park.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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Winners of Libraries’ “We are Fort Bend” Photo Contest Announced Winners of Libraries’ “We are Fort Bend” Photo Contest Announced
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Sep 3, 2024Winners of Fort Bend County Libraries’ amateur photo contest, “We Are Fort Bend: Summer Splendor,” were announced on Saturday, August 3. All of the entries will be on display in the Bohachevsky Gallery at George Memorial Library in Richmond, as well as in a virtual gallery on the Fort Bend County Libraries (FBCL) website, through September 13.First place was awarded to Miranda S. Domec for her photograph, “Beauty After the Storm,” which was taken after a stormy night in Needville, Texas.Bethke Elementary
Lead Teacher: Jennifer Johnson
Team Members: Kourtney Holland and
Chrissy Bibb
Oh, The Places You’ll Go!
$4,750Second place was awarded to Chris and Jennafer Chaddrick for their photograph, “Sunset in Simonton,” featuring two horses on a country road at sunset.
Third place was awarded to Christopher B. Williams, Jr. for his photograph, “Painted Lady,” featuring a Painted Lady butterfly at Jones Creek Ranch Park.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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Winners of Libraries’ “We are Fort Bend” Photo Contest Announced Winners of Libraries’ “We are Fort Bend” Photo Contest Announced
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Sep 4, 2024Winners of Fort Bend County Libraries’ amateur photo contest, “We Are Fort Bend: Summer Splendor,” were announced on Saturday, August 3. All of the entries will be on display in the Bohachevsky Gallery at George Memorial Library in Richmond, as well as in a virtual gallery on the Fort Bend County Libraries (FBCL) website, through September 13.First place was awarded to Miranda S. Domec for her photograph, “Beauty After the Storm,” which was taken after a stormy night in Needville, Texas.Bethke Elementary
Lead Teacher: Jennifer Johnson
Team Members: Kourtney Holland and
Chrissy Bibb
Oh, The Places You’ll Go!
$4,750Second place was awarded to Chris and Jennafer Chaddrick for their photograph, “Sunset in Simonton,” featuring two horses on a country road at sunset.
Third place was awarded to Christopher B. Williams, Jr. for his photograph, “Painted Lady,” featuring a Painted Lady butterfly at Jones Creek Ranch Park.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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Winners of Libraries’ “We are Fort Bend” Photo Contest Announced Winners of Libraries’ “We are Fort Bend” Photo Contest Announced
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Sep 5, 2024Winners of Fort Bend County Libraries’ amateur photo contest, “We Are Fort Bend: Summer Splendor,” were announced on Saturday, August 3. All of the entries will be on display in the Bohachevsky Gallery at George Memorial Library in Richmond, as well as in a virtual gallery on the Fort Bend County Libraries (FBCL) website, through September 13.First place was awarded to Miranda S. Domec for her photograph, “Beauty After the Storm,” which was taken after a stormy night in Needville, Texas.Bethke Elementary
Lead Teacher: Jennifer Johnson
Team Members: Kourtney Holland and
Chrissy Bibb
Oh, The Places You’ll Go!
$4,750Second place was awarded to Chris and Jennafer Chaddrick for their photograph, “Sunset in Simonton,” featuring two horses on a country road at sunset.
Third place was awarded to Christopher B. Williams, Jr. for his photograph, “Painted Lady,” featuring a Painted Lady butterfly at Jones Creek Ranch Park.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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Winners of Libraries’ “We are Fort Bend” Photo Contest Announced Winners of Libraries’ “We are Fort Bend” Photo Contest Announced
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Sep 6, 2024Winners of Fort Bend County Libraries’ amateur photo contest, “We Are Fort Bend: Summer Splendor,” were announced on Saturday, August 3. All of the entries will be on display in the Bohachevsky Gallery at George Memorial Library in Richmond, as well as in a virtual gallery on the Fort Bend County Libraries (FBCL) website, through September 13.First place was awarded to Miranda S. Domec for her photograph, “Beauty After the Storm,” which was taken after a stormy night in Needville, Texas.Bethke Elementary
Lead Teacher: Jennifer Johnson
Team Members: Kourtney Holland and
Chrissy Bibb
Oh, The Places You’ll Go!
$4,750Second place was awarded to Chris and Jennafer Chaddrick for their photograph, “Sunset in Simonton,” featuring two horses on a country road at sunset.
Third place was awarded to Christopher B. Williams, Jr. for his photograph, “Painted Lady,” featuring a Painted Lady butterfly at Jones Creek Ranch Park.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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Winners of Libraries’ “We are Fort Bend” Photo Contest Announced Winners of Libraries’ “We are Fort Bend” Photo Contest Announced
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Sep 7, 2024Winners of Fort Bend County Libraries’ amateur photo contest, “We Are Fort Bend: Summer Splendor,” were announced on Saturday, August 3. All of the entries will be on display in the Bohachevsky Gallery at George Memorial Library in Richmond, as well as in a virtual gallery on the Fort Bend County Libraries (FBCL) website, through September 13.First place was awarded to Miranda S. Domec for her photograph, “Beauty After the Storm,” which was taken after a stormy night in Needville, Texas.Bethke Elementary
Lead Teacher: Jennifer Johnson
Team Members: Kourtney Holland and
Chrissy Bibb
Oh, The Places You’ll Go!
$4,750Second place was awarded to Chris and Jennafer Chaddrick for their photograph, “Sunset in Simonton,” featuring two horses on a country road at sunset.
Third place was awarded to Christopher B. Williams, Jr. for his photograph, “Painted Lady,” featuring a Painted Lady butterfly at Jones Creek Ranch Park.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.
Friends Of Cinco Ranch Branch Library Host Fall Book Sale Friends Of Cinco Ranch Branch Library Host Fall Book Sale
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Sep 7, 2024The Friends of the Cinco Ranch Branch Library will host a Fall Book Sale on Saturday, September 7, from 9:00 am to 2:00 pm, in the Meeting Room of the library, located at 2620 Commercial Center Blvd in Katy.People who love books, people who love bargains, and people who need to get rid of some spare change will find a lot in common at the book sale, where they will discover adult and children’s books, all at prices that are hard to beat. Most items are available for $1.00 or less. Cash or checks are accepted.
Items to choose from include new releases, fiction, nonfiction, children’s books, and classics, as well as DVDs and CDs.
Donations of gently used books (fiction and nonfiction adult, youth, and children’s hardback and paperback books that are clean and not torn) are always welcome and may be taken to the library throughout the year during regular business hours. Textbooks are also accepted.
Items that cannot be accepted include cassettes, VHS tapes, DVDs, CDs, encyclopedias, medical/legal/computer books older than 2019, or books that are damp, moldy, dirty, or insect ridden.
The Friends of the Cinco Ranch Branch Library organization is a 501(c)(3) tax-exempt corporation. Donations and contributions to the Friends are tax-deductible.
The Friends of the Cinco Ranch Branch Library organization is instrumental in funding library programs such as the children’s Summer Reading Challenge. Proceeds from the book sale and annual membership dues also help to underwrite the costs of special programming and various cultural events at the Cinco Ranch Branch Library.
Membership applications will be available for people who would like to join the Friends of Cinco Ranch Branch Library.
For more information, see the Fort Bend County Libraries website (www.fortbend.lib.tx.us), or call the Cinco Ranch Branch Library (281-395-1311).
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Winners of Libraries’ “We are Fort Bend” Photo Contest Announced Winners of Libraries’ “We are Fort Bend” Photo Contest Announced
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Sep 8, 2024Winners of Fort Bend County Libraries’ amateur photo contest, “We Are Fort Bend: Summer Splendor,” were announced on Saturday, August 3. All of the entries will be on display in the Bohachevsky Gallery at George Memorial Library in Richmond, as well as in a virtual gallery on the Fort Bend County Libraries (FBCL) website, through September 13.First place was awarded to Miranda S. Domec for her photograph, “Beauty After the Storm,” which was taken after a stormy night in Needville, Texas.Bethke Elementary
Lead Teacher: Jennifer Johnson
Team Members: Kourtney Holland and
Chrissy Bibb
Oh, The Places You’ll Go!
$4,750Second place was awarded to Chris and Jennafer Chaddrick for their photograph, “Sunset in Simonton,” featuring two horses on a country road at sunset.
Third place was awarded to Christopher B. Williams, Jr. for his photograph, “Painted Lady,” featuring a Painted Lady butterfly at Jones Creek Ranch Park.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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Winners of Libraries’ “We are Fort Bend” Photo Contest Announced Winners of Libraries’ “We are Fort Bend” Photo Contest Announced
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Sep 9, 2024Winners of Fort Bend County Libraries’ amateur photo contest, “We Are Fort Bend: Summer Splendor,” were announced on Saturday, August 3. All of the entries will be on display in the Bohachevsky Gallery at George Memorial Library in Richmond, as well as in a virtual gallery on the Fort Bend County Libraries (FBCL) website, through September 13.First place was awarded to Miranda S. Domec for her photograph, “Beauty After the Storm,” which was taken after a stormy night in Needville, Texas.Bethke Elementary
Lead Teacher: Jennifer Johnson
Team Members: Kourtney Holland and
Chrissy Bibb
Oh, The Places You’ll Go!
$4,750Second place was awarded to Chris and Jennafer Chaddrick for their photograph, “Sunset in Simonton,” featuring two horses on a country road at sunset.
Third place was awarded to Christopher B. Williams, Jr. for his photograph, “Painted Lady,” featuring a Painted Lady butterfly at Jones Creek Ranch Park.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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Winners of Libraries’ “We are Fort Bend” Photo Contest Announced Winners of Libraries’ “We are Fort Bend” Photo Contest Announced
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Sep 10, 2024Winners of Fort Bend County Libraries’ amateur photo contest, “We Are Fort Bend: Summer Splendor,” were announced on Saturday, August 3. All of the entries will be on display in the Bohachevsky Gallery at George Memorial Library in Richmond, as well as in a virtual gallery on the Fort Bend County Libraries (FBCL) website, through September 13.First place was awarded to Miranda S. Domec for her photograph, “Beauty After the Storm,” which was taken after a stormy night in Needville, Texas.Bethke Elementary
Lead Teacher: Jennifer Johnson
Team Members: Kourtney Holland and
Chrissy Bibb
Oh, The Places You’ll Go!
$4,750Second place was awarded to Chris and Jennafer Chaddrick for their photograph, “Sunset in Simonton,” featuring two horses on a country road at sunset.
Third place was awarded to Christopher B. Williams, Jr. for his photograph, “Painted Lady,” featuring a Painted Lady butterfly at Jones Creek Ranch Park.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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Winners of Libraries’ “We are Fort Bend” Photo Contest Announced Winners of Libraries’ “We are Fort Bend” Photo Contest Announced
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Sep 11, 2024Winners of Fort Bend County Libraries’ amateur photo contest, “We Are Fort Bend: Summer Splendor,” were announced on Saturday, August 3. All of the entries will be on display in the Bohachevsky Gallery at George Memorial Library in Richmond, as well as in a virtual gallery on the Fort Bend County Libraries (FBCL) website, through September 13.First place was awarded to Miranda S. Domec for her photograph, “Beauty After the Storm,” which was taken after a stormy night in Needville, Texas.Bethke Elementary
Lead Teacher: Jennifer Johnson
Team Members: Kourtney Holland and
Chrissy Bibb
Oh, The Places You’ll Go!
$4,750Second place was awarded to Chris and Jennafer Chaddrick for their photograph, “Sunset in Simonton,” featuring two horses on a country road at sunset.
Third place was awarded to Christopher B. Williams, Jr. for his photograph, “Painted Lady,” featuring a Painted Lady butterfly at Jones Creek Ranch Park.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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Winners of Libraries’ “We are Fort Bend” Photo Contest Announced Winners of Libraries’ “We are Fort Bend” Photo Contest Announced
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Sep 12, 2024Winners of Fort Bend County Libraries’ amateur photo contest, “We Are Fort Bend: Summer Splendor,” were announced on Saturday, August 3. All of the entries will be on display in the Bohachevsky Gallery at George Memorial Library in Richmond, as well as in a virtual gallery on the Fort Bend County Libraries (FBCL) website, through September 13.First place was awarded to Miranda S. Domec for her photograph, “Beauty After the Storm,” which was taken after a stormy night in Needville, Texas.Bethke Elementary
Lead Teacher: Jennifer Johnson
Team Members: Kourtney Holland and
Chrissy Bibb
Oh, The Places You’ll Go!
$4,750Second place was awarded to Chris and Jennafer Chaddrick for their photograph, “Sunset in Simonton,” featuring two horses on a country road at sunset.
Third place was awarded to Christopher B. Williams, Jr. for his photograph, “Painted Lady,” featuring a Painted Lady butterfly at Jones Creek Ranch Park.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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Winners of Libraries’ “We are Fort Bend” Photo Contest Announced Winners of Libraries’ “We are Fort Bend” Photo Contest Announced
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Sep 13, 2024Winners of Fort Bend County Libraries’ amateur photo contest, “We Are Fort Bend: Summer Splendor,” were announced on Saturday, August 3. All of the entries will be on display in the Bohachevsky Gallery at George Memorial Library in Richmond, as well as in a virtual gallery on the Fort Bend County Libraries (FBCL) website, through September 13.First place was awarded to Miranda S. Domec for her photograph, “Beauty After the Storm,” which was taken after a stormy night in Needville, Texas.Bethke Elementary
Lead Teacher: Jennifer Johnson
Team Members: Kourtney Holland and
Chrissy Bibb
Oh, The Places You’ll Go!
$4,750Second place was awarded to Chris and Jennafer Chaddrick for their photograph, “Sunset in Simonton,” featuring two horses on a country road at sunset.
Third place was awarded to Christopher B. Williams, Jr. for his photograph, “Painted Lady,” featuring a Painted Lady butterfly at Jones Creek Ranch Park.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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Library Offers Demonstration of In-Depth Online Research Collection Library Offers Demonstration of In-Depth Online Research Collection
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Sep 16, 2024Whether you are looking for information or answers for school, work, or simply out of curiosity, Fort Bend County Libraries (FBCL) offers robust online resources for all kinds of information seekers.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.
