Events in January 2023
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Jan 1, 2023(2 events)
6:30 am: Katy Area Events for January 20236:30 am: Katy Area Events for January 2023 – What: Farmers Market at LaCenterra When: Sunday, Jan. 8, 2023 Start: 10:30 am – 1:30 pm Where: La Centerra at Cinco Ranch, 23501 Cinco Ranch Blvd, Katy TX Description: Local vendors and artisans selling honey, cheese, fresh eggs, seasonal vegetables and much more. More information: 281-395-5533
What: Katy NetWorth Business Network Monthly Mixer When: Thursday Jan. 19, 2023 Start: 5:30 pm – 7:30 pm Where: Baker St. Pub and Grill, 23502 Cinco Ranch Blvd, Suite A150, Katy TX Description: Open to Public Professionals: We are looking for Community Leaders, Local Business Owners More information: 832-646-2886
When: Monday, Jan. 2, 6 2023 Start: 5:00 – 6:00 pm Where: Katy Fussell Senior Citizen Center, 5370 E. Fifth St, Katy TX Description: No musical talent is required to sing along with our Songbirds group! More information: www.cityofkaty.com
What: First Day Hikes When: New Year’s Day Start: Sunrise – till Dark Where: Galveston Island State Park Brazos Bend State Park Huntsville State Park Bastrop State Park Description: First Day Hikes is a nation-wide program to encourage hiking on New Year’s Day. Begin 2023 with a sunrise walk on the beach at Galveston Island State Park; join in the annual First Day Hike at Brazos Bend State Park, Huntsville State Park, and Bastrop State Park. More information: tpwd.texas.gov/calendar/first-day-hikes
When: Wednesday, Jan. 18, 2023 Start: 11:30 am – 1:00 pm Where: Katy Civic Center, 910 Ave. C, Katy TX Description: Please join us for the January General Membership Meeting at the City of Katy. APWA is a not-for-profit, international educational and professional association of public individuals dedicated to providing high quality public works goods and services. More information: texas.apwa.net 1:30 pm: Katy Area Calendar of Events for January1:30 pm: Katy Area Calendar of Events for January – What: Family Fun! Pick Your Favorite Puppy When: January 1, 2023 Start: Sunday 1:30 – 3:00 pm Where: 2020 S Fry Rd, Suite E, Katy Tx Description: Paint your favorite puppy, 16x20 canvas, $25; framed 16x20 canvas, $38; 16x20 wood plank board, $38. Under 18 welcome. We do not allow drop offs. Painters under the age of 6 must be assisted by an adult. More information: katy@paintingwithatwist.com
What: Katy Cruizers Club Meeting and Dinner When: Monday, Jan. 9, 2023 Start: 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm Where: Midway BBQ, 6025 Hwy Blvd, Katy TX Description: Katy Cruizers is a values-base antique car club that prides itself in being one of the most active car clubs in the west Houston area. We are an active regional chapter of the Antique Automobile Club of America. Please join us for the first regular meeting of the new year. Be sure to mention the club and Midway extends a discount meal. More Information: katycruizers.aaca.com
What: The Katy Pie Run When: Saturday, Jan. 21, 2023 Start: 7:30 am – 12:00 pm Where: The Fellowship, 22765 Westheimer, Katy TX Description: 10K, 5K, 3K runs. Proceeds benefit PTSD Foundation of America and Houston’s own Camp Hope. Pie tastings every 1K on the courses; a huge brunch and pie buffet after your race. Participation medals for each participant. More Information: Katypierun.com
What: Garages and Gearheads When: Sunday, Jan 22, 2023 Start: 9:00 – 11:00 am Where: Garages of Texas, 1435 FM 1463, Katy, TX Description: Garages of Texas offers state-of-the art facilities for your vehicle and your passion. Join us and design your motor vehicle man-cave. More Information: 866-716-2803, garagesoftexas.com
What: Networking Breakfast, Katy Christian Chamber of Commerce When: Friday, Jan. 21, 2023 Start: 7:00 am – 8:30 am Description: Katy Christian Chamber of Commerce is the place where Christian businesses meet. Our Networking Breakfasts are always held on the 3rd Friday of the month. This group is all about commerce and faith. More Information: 281-560-3898 |
Jan 2, 2023(1 event)
5:00 pm: Katy Area Events for January 20235:00 pm: Katy Area Events for January 2023 – What: Farmers Market at LaCenterra When: Sunday, Jan. 8, 2023 Start: 10:30 am – 1:30 pm Where: La Centerra at Cinco Ranch, 23501 Cinco Ranch Blvd, Katy TX Description: Local vendors and artisans selling honey, cheese, fresh eggs, seasonal vegetables and much more. More information: 281-395-5533
What: Katy NetWorth Business Network Monthly Mixer When: Thursday Jan. 19, 2023 Start: 5:30 pm – 7:30 pm Where: Baker St. Pub and Grill, 23502 Cinco Ranch Blvd, Suite A150, Katy TX Description: Open to Public Professionals: We are looking for Community Leaders, Local Business Owners More information: 832-646-2886
When: Monday, Jan. 2, 6 2023 Start: 5:00 – 6:00 pm Where: Katy Fussell Senior Citizen Center, 5370 E. Fifth St, Katy TX Description: No musical talent is required to sing along with our Songbirds group! More information: www.cityofkaty.com
What: First Day Hikes When: New Year’s Day Start: Sunrise – till Dark Where: Galveston Island State Park Brazos Bend State Park Huntsville State Park Bastrop State Park Description: First Day Hikes is a nation-wide program to encourage hiking on New Year’s Day. Begin 2023 with a sunrise walk on the beach at Galveston Island State Park; join in the annual First Day Hike at Brazos Bend State Park, Huntsville State Park, and Bastrop State Park. More information: tpwd.texas.gov/calendar/first-day-hikes
When: Wednesday, Jan. 18, 2023 Start: 11:30 am – 1:00 pm Where: Katy Civic Center, 910 Ave. C, Katy TX Description: Please join us for the January General Membership Meeting at the City of Katy. APWA is a not-for-profit, international educational and professional association of public individuals dedicated to providing high quality public works goods and services. More information: texas.apwa.net |
Jan 3, 2023(3 events)
10:15 am: Cinco Ranch Branch Library Adds New Programs For Infants & Families To Weekly Youth Activities10:15 am: Cinco Ranch Branch Library Adds New Programs For Infants & Families To Weekly Youth Activities – Mother Goose Time -- for pre-walking infants from age 1 month to 12 months – will take place on Tuesdays, from 10:15 to 10:45 am. This activity provides caregiver/infant multisensory circle-time activities -- including simple sign language, folksongs and lullabies, and finger plays -- that are especially designed to stimulate babies’ social, emotional, and physical development through rhythm and music. Attendance is limited and registration is required. Stretches & Stories – for families with children of all ages -- will take place on Thursdays, January 5 and 19, from 4:30 to 5:00 pm. Families will enjoy stories, participating in gentle yoga and dance, and learn calming breathing techniques. Families may bring yoga mats. Family Game Night will take place on Monday, January 9, from 6:00 to 6:45 pm, in the Meeting Room. Families with children of all ages are invited to play a variety of strategy and classic board games. Hear tips and tricks to help advance skill levels. Family Build Night will take place on Monday, January 23, from 6:00 to 6:45 pm, in the Meeting Room. Families with children of all ages will enjoy a fun-filled building challenge using LEGOs and other mixed materials during this free-play time. Creative Connections – activities for school-aged children in grades 4 through 8 – will take place on the 2nd and 4th Thursday, from 4:30 to 5:00 pm. The schedule of activities is as follows:
In addition to these new activities, the library will continue to present its regular schedule of free children’s programs – Family Story Time, Pajama Night Story Time, Kinder Korner, and After-School Breaks – throughout the month of January. These programs are free and open to the public. For more information, or to register for Mother Goose Time, see the online calendar of “Classes & Events” on Fort Bend County Libraries’ website (www.fortbend.lib.tx.us), or call the Cinco Ranch Branch Library (281-395-1311) or the library system’s Communications Office (281-633-4734). 10:30 am: January Children’s Programs At Fulshear/Simonton Branch Library10:30 am: January Children’s Programs At Fulshear/Simonton Branch Library – Family Story Time takes place on Tuesdays and Wednesdays, from 10:30 to 11:00 am, in the Meeting Room of the library. Families with children of all ages will enjoy stories, songs, and action rhymes. Craft packets will be given out at the end of each program, so that children may take them home to enjoy. Each week has a different theme. The schedule for January is as follows:
After-School Breaks – crafts, movies, stories, and more for school-aged children in grades 1 through 5 – take place on the 1st and 3rd Thursday, from 4:30-5:00 pm, in the Meeting Room. Materials for these programs are made possible by the Friends of the Bob Lutts Fulshear/Simonton Branch Library. The schedule of activities is as follows:
These programs are free and open to the public. For more information, see the Fort Bend County Libraries website (www.fortbend.lib.tx.us), or call the Bob Lutts Fulshear/Simonton Branch Library (281-633-4675) or the library system’s Communications Office (281-633-4734). 6:00 pm: Cinco Ranch Branch Library Adds New Programs For Infants & Families To Weekly Youth Activities6:00 pm: Cinco Ranch Branch Library Adds New Programs For Infants & Families To Weekly Youth Activities – Pajama Night Story Time – an evening alternative for families unable to attend during the day – will take place on the 1st and 3rd Tuesdays, from 6:00 to 6:30 pm. The themes will be “Colors” and “Baby Animals.” “Kinder Korner: Back-to-School Activities” will take place on Wednesday, January 11, from 4:30 to 5:00 pm. Kinder Korner is a time for kindergartners to enjoy stories, movies, crafts, and other activities. This month, students will learn about freezing weather and snow, and they will make their own fake snow. “After-School Break: Homemade Lava Lamps” will take place on Wednesday, January 11, from 4:30 to 5:00 pm, in Meeting Room 2. This activity is for students in grades 1 through 5. These programs are free and open to the public. For more information, or to register for Mother Goose Time, see the online calendar of “Classes & Events” on Fort Bend County Libraries’ website (www.fortbend.lib.tx.us), or call the Cinco Ranch Branch Library (281-395-1311) or the library system’s Communications Office (281-633-4734). |
Jan 4, 2023(2 events)
10:15 am: Cinco Ranch Branch Library Adds New Programs For Infants & Families To Weekly Youth Activities10:15 am: Cinco Ranch Branch Library Adds New Programs For Infants & Families To Weekly Youth Activities – Family Story Time takes place on Wednesdays and Thursdays, beginning at 10:15 and 11:30 am, in the Meeting Room. Families with children of all ages will enjoy stories, songs, and action rhymes. Craft packets will be given out at the end of each program, so that children may take them home to enjoy. The schedule of Family Story Time activities is as follows: January 4 and 5 – Colors January 11 and 12 – Monkeys January 18 and 19 – Baby Animals January 25 and 26 – Dance Party Pajama Night Story Time – an evening alternative for families unable to attend during the day – will take place on the 1st and 3rd Tuesdays, from 6:00 to 6:30 pm. The themes will be “Colors” and “Baby Animals.” “Kinder Korner: Back-to-School Activities” will take place on Wednesday, January 11, from 4:30 to 5:00 pm. Kinder Korner is a time for kindergartners to enjoy stories, movies, crafts, and other activities. This month, students will learn about freezing weather and snow, and they will make their own fake snow. “After-School Break: Homemade Lava Lamps” will take place on Wednesday, January 11, from 4:30 to 5:00 pm, in Meeting Room 2. This activity is for students in grades 1 through 5. These programs are free and open to the public. For more information, or to register for Mother Goose Time, see the online calendar of “Classes & Events” on Fort Bend County Libraries’ website (www.fortbend.lib.tx.us), or call the Cinco Ranch Branch Library (281-395-1311) or the library system’s Communications Office (281-633-4734). 10:30 am: January Children’s Programs At Fulshear/Simonton Branch Library10:30 am: January Children’s Programs At Fulshear/Simonton Branch Library – Family Story Time takes place on Tuesdays and Wednesdays, from 10:30 to 11:00 am, in the Meeting Room of the library. Families with children of all ages will enjoy stories, songs, and action rhymes. Craft packets will be given out at the end of each program, so that children may take them home to enjoy. Each week has a different theme. The schedule for January is as follows:
After-School Breaks – crafts, movies, stories, and more for school-aged children in grades 1 through 5 – take place on the 1st and 3rd Thursday, from 4:30-5:00 pm, in the Meeting Room. Materials for these programs are made possible by the Friends of the Bob Lutts Fulshear/Simonton Branch Library. The schedule of activities is as follows:
These programs are free and open to the public. For more information, see the Fort Bend County Libraries website (www.fortbend.lib.tx.us), or call the Bob Lutts Fulshear/Simonton Branch Library (281-633-4675) or the library system’s Communications Office (281-633-4734). |
Jan 5, 2023(3 events)
10:15 am: Cinco Ranch Branch Library Adds New Programs For Infants & Families To Weekly Youth Activities10:15 am: Cinco Ranch Branch Library Adds New Programs For Infants & Families To Weekly Youth Activities – Family Story Time takes place on Wednesdays and Thursdays, beginning at 10:15 and 11:30 am, in the Meeting Room. Families with children of all ages will enjoy stories, songs, and action rhymes. Craft packets will be given out at the end of each program, so that children may take them home to enjoy. The schedule of Family Story Time activities is as follows: January 4 and 5 – Colors January 11 and 12 – Monkeys January 18 and 19 – Baby Animals January 25 and 26 – Dance Party Pajama Night Story Time – an evening alternative for families unable to attend during the day – will take place on the 1st and 3rd Tuesdays, from 6:00 to 6:30 pm. The themes will be “Colors” and “Baby Animals.” “Kinder Korner: Back-to-School Activities” will take place on Wednesday, January 11, from 4:30 to 5:00 pm. Kinder Korner is a time for kindergartners to enjoy stories, movies, crafts, and other activities. This month, students will learn about freezing weather and snow, and they will make their own fake snow. “After-School Break: Homemade Lava Lamps” will take place on Wednesday, January 11, from 4:30 to 5:00 pm, in Meeting Room 2. This activity is for students in grades 1 through 5. These programs are free and open to the public. For more information, or to register for Mother Goose Time, see the online calendar of “Classes & Events” on Fort Bend County Libraries’ website (www.fortbend.lib.tx.us), or call the Cinco Ranch Branch Library (281-395-1311) or the library system’s Communications Office (281-633-4734). 4:30 pm: Cinco Ranch Branch Library Adds New Programs For Infants & Families To Weekly Youth Activities4:30 pm: Cinco Ranch Branch Library Adds New Programs For Infants & Families To Weekly Youth Activities – Stretches & Stories – for families with children of all ages -- will take place on Thursdays, January 5 and 19, from 4:30 to 5:00 pm. Families will enjoy stories, participating in gentle yoga and dance, and learn calming breathing techniques. Families may bring yoga mats. Family Game Night will take place on Monday, January 9, from 6:00 to 6:45 pm, in the Meeting Room. Families with children of all ages are invited to play a variety of strategy and classic board games. Hear tips and tricks to help advance skill levels. Family Build Night will take place on Monday, January 23, from 6:00 to 6:45 pm, in the Meeting Room. Families with children of all ages will enjoy a fun-filled building challenge using LEGOs and other mixed materials during this free-play time. Creative Connections – activities for school-aged children in grades 4 through 8 – will take place on the 2nd and 4th Thursday, from 4:30 to 5:00 pm. The schedule of activities is as follows:
In addition to these new activities, the library will continue to present its regular schedule of free children’s programs – Family Story Time, Pajama Night Story Time, Kinder Korner, and After-School Breaks – throughout the month of January. These programs are free and open to the public. For more information, or to register for Mother Goose Time, see the online calendar of “Classes & Events” on Fort Bend County Libraries’ website (www.fortbend.lib.tx.us), or call the Cinco Ranch Branch Library (281-395-1311) or the library system’s Communications Office (281-633-4734). 4:30 pm: January Children’s Programs At Fulshear/Simonton Branch Library4:30 pm: January Children’s Programs At Fulshear/Simonton Branch Library – Family Story Time takes place on Tuesdays and Wednesdays, from 10:30 to 11:00 am, in the Meeting Room of the library. Families with children of all ages will enjoy stories, songs, and action rhymes. Craft packets will be given out at the end of each program, so that children may take them home to enjoy. Each week has a different theme. The schedule for January is as follows:
After-School Breaks – crafts, movies, stories, and more for school-aged children in grades 1 through 5 – take place on the 1st and 3rd Thursday, from 4:30-5:00 pm, in the Meeting Room. Materials for these programs are made possible by the Friends of the Bob Lutts Fulshear/Simonton Branch Library. The schedule of activities is as follows:
These programs are free and open to the public. For more information, see the Fort Bend County Libraries website (www.fortbend.lib.tx.us), or call the Bob Lutts Fulshear/Simonton Branch Library (281-633-4675) or the library system’s Communications Office (281-633-4734). |
Jan 6, 2023(1 event)
2:00 pm: Learning English? Get Practice At Libraries’ Esl Conversation Circles2:00 pm: Learning English? Get Practice At Libraries’ Esl Conversation Circles – The ESL Conversation Circles will take place at multiple locations in the Fort Bend County library system in January. Reservations are NOT required. The schedule is as follows:
o Wednesdays, January 4, 11, 18, and 25, 2:00-3:00 pm, Meeting Room.
o Fridays, January 6, 13, and 20, 2:00-3:00 pm, Multi-purpose Room. The program is free and open to the public. For more information, see the Fort Bend County Libraries website (www.fortbend.lib.tx.us), or call the ESL/Adult Literacy Department at George Memorial Library (281-341-2652), the Cinco Ranch Branch Library (281-395-1311) or the Mission Bend Branch Library (832-471-5900). |
Jan 7, 2023(1 event)
1:00 pm: Introductory Photography Class At Cinco Ranch Branch Library1:00 pm: Introductory Photography Class At Cinco Ranch Branch Library – Presented by library staff member Bryan Bankston, who also happens to be a professional photographer, the workshop will provide an opportunity for amateur photographers to learn basic principles of photography and to maximize use of their camera. Learn about different choices to consider when purchasing a camera, such as megapixels, sensor size, lens, battery, memory card, and LCD options. Explore the basics of camera settings, including aperture, shutter speed, ISO and white balance, and their effects on exposure. Get composition tips on how to make your photos more expressive and artistic. Finally, hear about lighting options, including available light, flash, and other possibilities in poor lighting situations. The class is free and open to the public. For more information, see Fort Bend County Libraries’ website (www.fortbend.lib.tx.us)
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Jan 8, 2023(1 event)
10:30 am: Katy Area Events for January 202310:30 am: Katy Area Events for January 2023 – What: Farmers Market at LaCenterra When: Sunday, Jan. 8, 2023 Start: 10:30 am – 1:30 pm Where: La Centerra at Cinco Ranch, 23501 Cinco Ranch Blvd, Katy TX Description: Local vendors and artisans selling honey, cheese, fresh eggs, seasonal vegetables and much more. More information: 281-395-5533
What: Katy NetWorth Business Network Monthly Mixer When: Thursday Jan. 19, 2023 Start: 5:30 pm – 7:30 pm Where: Baker St. Pub and Grill, 23502 Cinco Ranch Blvd, Suite A150, Katy TX Description: Open to Public Professionals: We are looking for Community Leaders, Local Business Owners More information: 832-646-2886
When: Monday, Jan. 2, 6 2023 Start: 5:00 – 6:00 pm Where: Katy Fussell Senior Citizen Center, 5370 E. Fifth St, Katy TX Description: No musical talent is required to sing along with our Songbirds group! More information: www.cityofkaty.com
What: First Day Hikes When: New Year’s Day Start: Sunrise – till Dark Where: Galveston Island State Park Brazos Bend State Park Huntsville State Park Bastrop State Park Description: First Day Hikes is a nation-wide program to encourage hiking on New Year’s Day. Begin 2023 with a sunrise walk on the beach at Galveston Island State Park; join in the annual First Day Hike at Brazos Bend State Park, Huntsville State Park, and Bastrop State Park. More information: tpwd.texas.gov/calendar/first-day-hikes
When: Wednesday, Jan. 18, 2023 Start: 11:30 am – 1:00 pm Where: Katy Civic Center, 910 Ave. C, Katy TX Description: Please join us for the January General Membership Meeting at the City of Katy. APWA is a not-for-profit, international educational and professional association of public individuals dedicated to providing high quality public works goods and services. More information: texas.apwa.net |
Jan 9, 2023(4 events)
10:30 am: Donations Of Art Materials Needed For Community Art Swap At Cinco Ranch Branch Library10:30 am: Donations Of Art Materials Needed For Community Art Swap At Cinco Ranch Branch Library – Between January 9 and 23, artists are encouraged to clean out their art supplies and donate any unwanted art materials in good, usable condition. Materials should be brought to the library during business hours no later than January 23. Artists who bring their unused arts supplies during this period will receive a ticket for special early access (10:30 am to 2:00 pm) to the Community Art Swap on January 28. After 2:00 pm, on January 28, the event is open to everyone, including those who did not contribute supplies during the donation period. Free art supplies can be claimed by anyone after 2:00 pm, while supplies last. This is an excellent way for anyone who is thinking about trying art as a hobby to pick up start-up materials without investing a large amount of money. The event is free and open to the public. For more information, see Fort Bend County Libraries’ website (www.fortbend.lib.tx.us) or call the Cinco Ranch Branch Library (281-395-1311). 6:00 pm: Cinco Ranch Branch Library Adds New Programs For Infants & Families To Weekly Youth Activities6:00 pm: Cinco Ranch Branch Library Adds New Programs For Infants & Families To Weekly Youth Activities – Stretches & Stories – for families with children of all ages -- will take place on Thursdays, January 5 and 19, from 4:30 to 5:00 pm. Families will enjoy stories, participating in gentle yoga and dance, and learn calming breathing techniques. Families may bring yoga mats. Family Game Night will take place on Monday, January 9, from 6:00 to 6:45 pm, in the Meeting Room. Families with children of all ages are invited to play a variety of strategy and classic board games. Hear tips and tricks to help advance skill levels. Family Build Night will take place on Monday, January 23, from 6:00 to 6:45 pm, in the Meeting Room. Families with children of all ages will enjoy a fun-filled building challenge using LEGOs and other mixed materials during this free-play time. Creative Connections – activities for school-aged children in grades 4 through 8 – will take place on the 2nd and 4th Thursday, from 4:30 to 5:00 pm. The schedule of activities is as follows:
In addition to these new activities, the library will continue to present its regular schedule of free children’s programs – Family Story Time, Pajama Night Story Time, Kinder Korner, and After-School Breaks – throughout the month of January. These programs are free and open to the public. For more information, or to register for Mother Goose Time, see the online calendar of “Classes & Events” on Fort Bend County Libraries’ website (www.fortbend.lib.tx.us), or call the Cinco Ranch Branch Library (281-395-1311) or the library system’s Communications Office (281-633-4734). 6:00 pm: Cinco Ranch Branch Library Offers Monthly Workshop For Aspiring Writers6:00 pm: Cinco Ranch Branch Library Offers Monthly Workshop For Aspiring Writers – Adults and older teens can take advantage of the library’s space, quiet atmosphere, seating, power outlets, and snacks to kick-start their literary masterpiece! Those attending are encouraged to bring their laptop and anything else needed for quality writing time. Participants will have an opportunity to share their manuscripts with others and get constructive feedback. The workshop is free and open to the public. 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). 7:00 pm: Katy Area Calendar of Events for January7:00 pm: Katy Area Calendar of Events for January – What: Family Fun! Pick Your Favorite Puppy When: January 1, 2023 Start: Sunday 1:30 – 3:00 pm Where: 2020 S Fry Rd, Suite E, Katy Tx Description: Paint your favorite puppy, 16x20 canvas, $25; framed 16x20 canvas, $38; 16x20 wood plank board, $38. Under 18 welcome. We do not allow drop offs. Painters under the age of 6 must be assisted by an adult. More information: katy@paintingwithatwist.com
What: Katy Cruizers Club Meeting and Dinner When: Monday, Jan. 9, 2023 Start: 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm Where: Midway BBQ, 6025 Hwy Blvd, Katy TX Description: Katy Cruizers is a values-base antique car club that prides itself in being one of the most active car clubs in the west Houston area. We are an active regional chapter of the Antique Automobile Club of America. Please join us for the first regular meeting of the new year. Be sure to mention the club and Midway extends a discount meal. More Information: katycruizers.aaca.com
What: The Katy Pie Run When: Saturday, Jan. 21, 2023 Start: 7:30 am – 12:00 pm Where: The Fellowship, 22765 Westheimer, Katy TX Description: 10K, 5K, 3K runs. Proceeds benefit PTSD Foundation of America and Houston’s own Camp Hope. Pie tastings every 1K on the courses; a huge brunch and pie buffet after your race. Participation medals for each participant. More Information: Katypierun.com
What: Garages and Gearheads When: Sunday, Jan 22, 2023 Start: 9:00 – 11:00 am Where: Garages of Texas, 1435 FM 1463, Katy, TX Description: Garages of Texas offers state-of-the art facilities for your vehicle and your passion. Join us and design your motor vehicle man-cave. More Information: 866-716-2803, garagesoftexas.com
What: Networking Breakfast, Katy Christian Chamber of Commerce When: Friday, Jan. 21, 2023 Start: 7:00 am – 8:30 am Description: Katy Christian Chamber of Commerce is the place where Christian businesses meet. Our Networking Breakfasts are always held on the 3rd Friday of the month. This group is all about commerce and faith. More Information: 281-560-3898 |
Jan 10, 2023(4 events)
10:15 am: Cinco Ranch Branch Library Adds New Programs For Infants & Families To Weekly Youth Activities10:15 am: Cinco Ranch Branch Library Adds New Programs For Infants & Families To Weekly Youth Activities – Mother Goose Time -- for pre-walking infants from age 1 month to 12 months – will take place on Tuesdays, from 10:15 to 10:45 am. This activity provides caregiver/infant multisensory circle-time activities -- including simple sign language, folksongs and lullabies, and finger plays -- that are especially designed to stimulate babies’ social, emotional, and physical development through rhythm and music. Attendance is limited and registration is required. Stretches & Stories – for families with children of all ages -- will take place on Thursdays, January 5 and 19, from 4:30 to 5:00 pm. Families will enjoy stories, participating in gentle yoga and dance, and learn calming breathing techniques. Families may bring yoga mats. Family Game Night will take place on Monday, January 9, from 6:00 to 6:45 pm, in the Meeting Room. Families with children of all ages are invited to play a variety of strategy and classic board games. Hear tips and tricks to help advance skill levels. Family Build Night will take place on Monday, January 23, from 6:00 to 6:45 pm, in the Meeting Room. Families with children of all ages will enjoy a fun-filled building challenge using LEGOs and other mixed materials during this free-play time. Creative Connections – activities for school-aged children in grades 4 through 8 – will take place on the 2nd and 4th Thursday, from 4:30 to 5:00 pm. The schedule of activities is as follows:
In addition to these new activities, the library will continue to present its regular schedule of free children’s programs – Family Story Time, Pajama Night Story Time, Kinder Korner, and After-School Breaks – throughout the month of January. These programs are free and open to the public. For more information, or to register for Mother Goose Time, see the online calendar of “Classes & Events” on Fort Bend County Libraries’ website (www.fortbend.lib.tx.us), or call the Cinco Ranch Branch Library (281-395-1311) or the library system’s Communications Office (281-633-4734). 10:15 am: Learn Ms Word & Excel Basics At Cinco Ranch Branch Library10:15 am: Learn Ms Word & Excel Basics At Cinco Ranch Branch Library –
The classes are free and open to the public. Seating is limited, however, and reservations are 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 at 281-395-1311, or by visiting the library. 10:30 am: January Children’s Programs At Fulshear/Simonton Branch Library10:30 am: January Children’s Programs At Fulshear/Simonton Branch Library – Family Story Time takes place on Tuesdays and Wednesdays, from 10:30 to 11:00 am, in the Meeting Room of the library. Families with children of all ages will enjoy stories, songs, and action rhymes. Craft packets will be given out at the end of each program, so that children may take them home to enjoy. Each week has a different theme. The schedule for January is as follows:
After-School Breaks – crafts, movies, stories, and more for school-aged children in grades 1 through 5 – take place on the 1st and 3rd Thursday, from 4:30-5:00 pm, in the Meeting Room. Materials for these programs are made possible by the Friends of the Bob Lutts Fulshear/Simonton Branch Library. The schedule of activities is as follows:
These programs are free and open to the public. For more information, see the Fort Bend County Libraries website (www.fortbend.lib.tx.us), or call the Bob Lutts Fulshear/Simonton Branch Library (281-633-4675) or the library system’s Communications Office (281-633-4734). 2:00 pm: Libraries Present Craft Programs For Adults In January2:00 pm: Libraries Present Craft Programs For Adults In January – The schedule of activities in January is as follows:
Craft enthusiasts of all experience levels – from beginners to advanced – 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. Samples of the library’s instructional books, magazines, and websites on various crafts will be available. Crafters are invited to come and go as time permits.
In this monthly craft club, which meets on the 3rd Thursday of every month, craft enthusiasts of all experience levels – from beginners to advanced – 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. Samples of the library’s instructional books, magazines, and websites on various crafts will be available. Crafters are invited to come and go as time permits.
Needlework enthusiasts of all experience levels who enjoy any type of crocheting, knitting, or sewing are invited to attend to get other needlecrafters’ perspectives, critiques, and suggestions. Those attending should bring their own yarn, strings, and needles to start or finish a project, while chatting, networking, and enjoying the company of fellow needlecrafters. The group meets on the 3rd Friday of every month.
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. Those attending this class will construct their own journal with pencil/pen, a ruler, a pre-dotted grid on letter-size paper, and a saddle-stitch binding technique. Registration required. The activities are free and open to the public. Registration is required for the Bullet Journaling class ONLY. For more information, or to register online at the library’s website (www.fortbend.lib.tx.us), click on “Classes & Events,” select the library, and find the program on the date indicated. For more information, call the library system’s Communications Office (281-633-4734). To see a variety of DIY craft videos created for adults by Fort Bend County Libraries staff, visit the library system’s YouTube channel -- https://bit.ly/FBCLYouTubeChannel. |
Jan 11, 2023(5 events)
10:15 am: Cinco Ranch Branch Library Adds New Programs For Infants & Families To Weekly Youth Activities10:15 am: Cinco Ranch Branch Library Adds New Programs For Infants & Families To Weekly Youth Activities – Family Story Time takes place on Wednesdays and Thursdays, beginning at 10:15 and 11:30 am, in the Meeting Room. Families with children of all ages will enjoy stories, songs, and action rhymes. Craft packets will be given out at the end of each program, so that children may take them home to enjoy. The schedule of Family Story Time activities is as follows: January 4 and 5 – Colors January 11 and 12 – Monkeys January 18 and 19 – Baby Animals January 25 and 26 – Dance Party Pajama Night Story Time – an evening alternative for families unable to attend during the day – will take place on the 1st and 3rd Tuesdays, from 6:00 to 6:30 pm. The themes will be “Colors” and “Baby Animals.” “Kinder Korner: Back-to-School Activities” will take place on Wednesday, January 11, from 4:30 to 5:00 pm. Kinder Korner is a time for kindergartners to enjoy stories, movies, crafts, and other activities. This month, students will learn about freezing weather and snow, and they will make their own fake snow. “After-School Break: Homemade Lava Lamps” will take place on Wednesday, January 11, from 4:30 to 5:00 pm, in Meeting Room 2. This activity is for students in grades 1 through 5. These programs are free and open to the public. For more information, or to register for Mother Goose Time, see the online calendar of “Classes & Events” on Fort Bend County Libraries’ website (www.fortbend.lib.tx.us), or call the Cinco Ranch Branch Library (281-395-1311) or the library system’s Communications Office (281-633-4734). 10:15 am: Learn Ms Word & Excel Basics At Cinco Ranch Branch Library10:15 am: Learn Ms Word & Excel Basics At Cinco Ranch Branch Library –
The classes are free and open to the public. Seating is limited, however, and reservations are 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 at 281-395-1311, or by visiting the library. 10:30 am: January Children’s Programs At Fulshear/Simonton Branch Library10:30 am: January Children’s Programs At Fulshear/Simonton Branch Library – Family Story Time takes place on Tuesdays and Wednesdays, from 10:30 to 11:00 am, in the Meeting Room of the library. Families with children of all ages will enjoy stories, songs, and action rhymes. Craft packets will be given out at the end of each program, so that children may take them home to enjoy. Each week has a different theme. The schedule for January is as follows:
After-School Breaks – crafts, movies, stories, and more for school-aged children in grades 1 through 5 – take place on the 1st and 3rd Thursday, from 4:30-5:00 pm, in the Meeting Room. Materials for these programs are made possible by the Friends of the Bob Lutts Fulshear/Simonton Branch Library. The schedule of activities is as follows:
These programs are free and open to the public. For more information, see the Fort Bend County Libraries website (www.fortbend.lib.tx.us), or call the Bob Lutts Fulshear/Simonton Branch Library (281-633-4675) or the library system’s Communications Office (281-633-4734). 4:30 pm: Cinco Ranch Branch Library Adds New Programs For Infants & Families To Weekly Youth Activities4:30 pm: Cinco Ranch Branch Library Adds New Programs For Infants & Families To Weekly Youth Activities – Pajama Night Story Time – an evening alternative for families unable to attend during the day – will take place on the 1st and 3rd Tuesdays, from 6:00 to 6:30 pm. The themes will be “Colors” and “Baby Animals.” “Kinder Korner: Back-to-School Activities” will take place on Wednesday, January 11, from 4:30 to 5:00 pm. Kinder Korner is a time for kindergartners to enjoy stories, movies, crafts, and other activities. This month, students will learn about freezing weather and snow, and they will make their own fake snow. “After-School Break: Homemade Lava Lamps” will take place on Wednesday, January 11, from 4:30 to 5:00 pm, in Meeting Room 2. This activity is for students in grades 1 through 5. These programs are free and open to the public. For more information, or to register for Mother Goose Time, see the online calendar of “Classes & Events” on Fort Bend County Libraries’ website (www.fortbend.lib.tx.us), or call the Cinco Ranch Branch Library (281-395-1311) or the library system’s Communications Office (281-633-4734). 4:30 pm: Cinco Ranch Branch Library Adds New Programs For Infants & Families To Weekly Youth Activities4:30 pm: Cinco Ranch Branch Library Adds New Programs For Infants & Families To Weekly Youth Activities – Pajama Night Story Time – an evening alternative for families unable to attend during the day – will take place on the 1st and 3rd Tuesdays, from 6:00 to 6:30 pm. The themes will be “Colors” and “Baby Animals.” “Kinder Korner: Back-to-School Activities” will take place on Wednesday, January 11, from 4:30 to 5:00 pm. Kinder Korner is a time for kindergartners to enjoy stories, movies, crafts, and other activities. This month, students will learn about freezing weather and snow, and they will make their own fake snow. “After-School Break: Homemade Lava Lamps” will take place on Wednesday, January 11, from 4:30 to 5:00 pm, in Meeting Room 2. This activity is for students in grades 1 through 5. These programs are free and open to the public. For more information, or to register for Mother Goose Time, see the online calendar of “Classes & Events” on Fort Bend County Libraries’ website (www.fortbend.lib.tx.us), or call the Cinco Ranch Branch Library (281-395-1311) or the library system’s Communications Office (281-633-4734). |
Jan 12, 2023(2 events)
10:15 am: Cinco Ranch Branch Library Adds New Programs For Infants & Families To Weekly Youth Activities10:15 am: Cinco Ranch Branch Library Adds New Programs For Infants & Families To Weekly Youth Activities – Family Story Time takes place on Wednesdays and Thursdays, beginning at 10:15 and 11:30 am, in the Meeting Room. Families with children of all ages will enjoy stories, songs, and action rhymes. Craft packets will be given out at the end of each program, so that children may take them home to enjoy. The schedule of Family Story Time activities is as follows: January 4 and 5 – Colors January 11 and 12 – Monkeys January 18 and 19 – Baby Animals January 25 and 26 – Dance Party Pajama Night Story Time – an evening alternative for families unable to attend during the day – will take place on the 1st and 3rd Tuesdays, from 6:00 to 6:30 pm. The themes will be “Colors” and “Baby Animals.” “Kinder Korner: Back-to-School Activities” will take place on Wednesday, January 11, from 4:30 to 5:00 pm. Kinder Korner is a time for kindergartners to enjoy stories, movies, crafts, and other activities. This month, students will learn about freezing weather and snow, and they will make their own fake snow. “After-School Break: Homemade Lava Lamps” will take place on Wednesday, January 11, from 4:30 to 5:00 pm, in Meeting Room 2. This activity is for students in grades 1 through 5. These programs are free and open to the public. For more information, or to register for Mother Goose Time, see the online calendar of “Classes & Events” on Fort Bend County Libraries’ website (www.fortbend.lib.tx.us), or call the Cinco Ranch Branch Library (281-395-1311) or the library system’s Communications Office (281-633-4734). 4:30 pm: Cinco Ranch Branch Library Adds New Programs For Infants & Families To Weekly Youth Activities4:30 pm: Cinco Ranch Branch Library Adds New Programs For Infants & Families To Weekly Youth Activities – Stretches & Stories – for families with children of all ages -- will take place on Thursdays, January 5 and 19, from 4:30 to 5:00 pm. Families will enjoy stories, participating in gentle yoga and dance, and learn calming breathing techniques. Families may bring yoga mats. Family Game Night will take place on Monday, January 9, from 6:00 to 6:45 pm, in the Meeting Room. Families with children of all ages are invited to play a variety of strategy and classic board games. Hear tips and tricks to help advance skill levels. Family Build Night will take place on Monday, January 23, from 6:00 to 6:45 pm, in the Meeting Room. Families with children of all ages will enjoy a fun-filled building challenge using LEGOs and other mixed materials during this free-play time. Creative Connections – activities for school-aged children in grades 4 through 8 – will take place on the 2nd and 4th Thursday, from 4:30 to 5:00 pm. The schedule of activities is as follows:
In addition to these new activities, the library will continue to present its regular schedule of free children’s programs – Family Story Time, Pajama Night Story Time, Kinder Korner, and After-School Breaks – throughout the month of January. These programs are free and open to the public. For more information, or to register for Mother Goose Time, see the online calendar of “Classes & Events” on Fort Bend County Libraries’ website (www.fortbend.lib.tx.us), or call the Cinco Ranch Branch Library (281-395-1311) or the library system’s Communications Office (281-633-4734). |
Jan 13, 2023(1 event)
2:00 pm: Learning English? Get Practice At Libraries’ Esl Conversation Circles2:00 pm: Learning English? Get Practice At Libraries’ Esl Conversation Circles – The ESL Conversation Circles will take place at multiple locations in the Fort Bend County library system in January. Reservations are NOT required. The schedule is as follows:
o Wednesdays, January 4, 11, 18, and 25, 2:00-3:00 pm, Meeting Room.
o Fridays, January 6, 13, and 20, 2:00-3:00 pm, Multi-purpose Room. The program is free and open to the public. For more information, see the Fort Bend County Libraries website (www.fortbend.lib.tx.us), or call the ESL/Adult Literacy Department at George Memorial Library (281-341-2652), the Cinco Ranch Branch Library (281-395-1311) or the Mission Bend Branch Library (832-471-5900). |
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Jan 17, 2023(3 events)
10:15 am: Cinco Ranch Branch Library Adds New Programs For Infants & Families To Weekly Youth Activities10:15 am: Cinco Ranch Branch Library Adds New Programs For Infants & Families To Weekly Youth Activities – Mother Goose Time -- for pre-walking infants from age 1 month to 12 months – will take place on Tuesdays, from 10:15 to 10:45 am. This activity provides caregiver/infant multisensory circle-time activities -- including simple sign language, folksongs and lullabies, and finger plays -- that are especially designed to stimulate babies’ social, emotional, and physical development through rhythm and music. Attendance is limited and registration is required. Stretches & Stories – for families with children of all ages -- will take place on Thursdays, January 5 and 19, from 4:30 to 5:00 pm. Families will enjoy stories, participating in gentle yoga and dance, and learn calming breathing techniques. Families may bring yoga mats. Family Game Night will take place on Monday, January 9, from 6:00 to 6:45 pm, in the Meeting Room. Families with children of all ages are invited to play a variety of strategy and classic board games. Hear tips and tricks to help advance skill levels. Family Build Night will take place on Monday, January 23, from 6:00 to 6:45 pm, in the Meeting Room. Families with children of all ages will enjoy a fun-filled building challenge using LEGOs and other mixed materials during this free-play time. Creative Connections – activities for school-aged children in grades 4 through 8 – will take place on the 2nd and 4th Thursday, from 4:30 to 5:00 pm. The schedule of activities is as follows:
In addition to these new activities, the library will continue to present its regular schedule of free children’s programs – Family Story Time, Pajama Night Story Time, Kinder Korner, and After-School Breaks – throughout the month of January. These programs are free and open to the public. For more information, or to register for Mother Goose Time, see the online calendar of “Classes & Events” on Fort Bend County Libraries’ website (www.fortbend.lib.tx.us), or call the Cinco Ranch Branch Library (281-395-1311) or the library system’s Communications Office (281-633-4734). 10:30 am: January Children’s Programs At Fulshear/Simonton Branch Library10:30 am: January Children’s Programs At Fulshear/Simonton Branch Library – Family Story Time takes place on Tuesdays and Wednesdays, from 10:30 to 11:00 am, in the Meeting Room of the library. Families with children of all ages will enjoy stories, songs, and action rhymes. Craft packets will be given out at the end of each program, so that children may take them home to enjoy. Each week has a different theme. The schedule for January is as follows:
After-School Breaks – crafts, movies, stories, and more for school-aged children in grades 1 through 5 – take place on the 1st and 3rd Thursday, from 4:30-5:00 pm, in the Meeting Room. Materials for these programs are made possible by the Friends of the Bob Lutts Fulshear/Simonton Branch Library. The schedule of activities is as follows:
These programs are free and open to the public. For more information, see the Fort Bend County Libraries website (www.fortbend.lib.tx.us), or call the Bob Lutts Fulshear/Simonton Branch Library (281-633-4675) or the library system’s Communications Office (281-633-4734). 6:00 pm: Cinco Ranch Branch Library Adds New Programs For Infants & Families To Weekly Youth Activities6:00 pm: Cinco Ranch Branch Library Adds New Programs For Infants & Families To Weekly Youth Activities – Pajama Night Story Time – an evening alternative for families unable to attend during the day – will take place on the 1st and 3rd Tuesdays, from 6:00 to 6:30 pm. The themes will be “Colors” and “Baby Animals.” “Kinder Korner: Back-to-School Activities” will take place on Wednesday, January 11, from 4:30 to 5:00 pm. Kinder Korner is a time for kindergartners to enjoy stories, movies, crafts, and other activities. This month, students will learn about freezing weather and snow, and they will make their own fake snow. “After-School Break: Homemade Lava Lamps” will take place on Wednesday, January 11, from 4:30 to 5:00 pm, in Meeting Room 2. This activity is for students in grades 1 through 5. These programs are free and open to the public. For more information, or to register for Mother Goose Time, see the online calendar of “Classes & Events” on Fort Bend County Libraries’ website (www.fortbend.lib.tx.us), or call the Cinco Ranch Branch Library (281-395-1311) or the library system’s Communications Office (281-633-4734). |
Jan 18, 2023(3 events)
10:15 am: Cinco Ranch Branch Library Adds New Programs For Infants & Families To Weekly Youth Activities10:15 am: Cinco Ranch Branch Library Adds New Programs For Infants & Families To Weekly Youth Activities – Family Story Time takes place on Wednesdays and Thursdays, beginning at 10:15 and 11:30 am, in the Meeting Room. Families with children of all ages will enjoy stories, songs, and action rhymes. Craft packets will be given out at the end of each program, so that children may take them home to enjoy. The schedule of Family Story Time activities is as follows: January 4 and 5 – Colors January 11 and 12 – Monkeys January 18 and 19 – Baby Animals January 25 and 26 – Dance Party Pajama Night Story Time – an evening alternative for families unable to attend during the day – will take place on the 1st and 3rd Tuesdays, from 6:00 to 6:30 pm. The themes will be “Colors” and “Baby Animals.” “Kinder Korner: Back-to-School Activities” will take place on Wednesday, January 11, from 4:30 to 5:00 pm. Kinder Korner is a time for kindergartners to enjoy stories, movies, crafts, and other activities. This month, students will learn about freezing weather and snow, and they will make their own fake snow. “After-School Break: Homemade Lava Lamps” will take place on Wednesday, January 11, from 4:30 to 5:00 pm, in Meeting Room 2. This activity is for students in grades 1 through 5. These programs are free and open to the public. For more information, or to register for Mother Goose Time, see the online calendar of “Classes & Events” on Fort Bend County Libraries’ website (www.fortbend.lib.tx.us), or call the Cinco Ranch Branch Library (281-395-1311) or the library system’s Communications Office (281-633-4734). 10:30 am: January Children’s Programs At Fulshear/Simonton Branch Library10:30 am: January Children’s Programs At Fulshear/Simonton Branch Library – Family Story Time takes place on Tuesdays and Wednesdays, from 10:30 to 11:00 am, in the Meeting Room of the library. Families with children of all ages will enjoy stories, songs, and action rhymes. Craft packets will be given out at the end of each program, so that children may take them home to enjoy. Each week has a different theme. The schedule for January is as follows:
After-School Breaks – crafts, movies, stories, and more for school-aged children in grades 1 through 5 – take place on the 1st and 3rd Thursday, from 4:30-5:00 pm, in the Meeting Room. Materials for these programs are made possible by the Friends of the Bob Lutts Fulshear/Simonton Branch Library. The schedule of activities is as follows:
These programs are free and open to the public. For more information, see the Fort Bend County Libraries website (www.fortbend.lib.tx.us), or call the Bob Lutts Fulshear/Simonton Branch Library (281-633-4675) or the library system’s Communications Office (281-633-4734). 11:30 am: Katy Area Events for January 202311:30 am: Katy Area Events for January 2023 – What: Farmers Market at LaCenterra When: Sunday, Jan. 8, 2023 Start: 10:30 am – 1:30 pm Where: La Centerra at Cinco Ranch, 23501 Cinco Ranch Blvd, Katy TX Description: Local vendors and artisans selling honey, cheese, fresh eggs, seasonal vegetables and much more. More information: 281-395-5533
What: Katy NetWorth Business Network Monthly Mixer When: Thursday Jan. 19, 2023 Start: 5:30 pm – 7:30 pm Where: Baker St. Pub and Grill, 23502 Cinco Ranch Blvd, Suite A150, Katy TX Description: Open to Public Professionals: We are looking for Community Leaders, Local Business Owners More information: 832-646-2886
When: Monday, Jan. 2, 6 2023 Start: 5:00 – 6:00 pm Where: Katy Fussell Senior Citizen Center, 5370 E. Fifth St, Katy TX Description: No musical talent is required to sing along with our Songbirds group! More information: www.cityofkaty.com
What: First Day Hikes When: New Year’s Day Start: Sunrise – till Dark Where: Galveston Island State Park Brazos Bend State Park Huntsville State Park Bastrop State Park Description: First Day Hikes is a nation-wide program to encourage hiking on New Year’s Day. Begin 2023 with a sunrise walk on the beach at Galveston Island State Park; join in the annual First Day Hike at Brazos Bend State Park, Huntsville State Park, and Bastrop State Park. More information: tpwd.texas.gov/calendar/first-day-hikes
When: Wednesday, Jan. 18, 2023 Start: 11:30 am – 1:00 pm Where: Katy Civic Center, 910 Ave. C, Katy TX Description: Please join us for the January General Membership Meeting at the City of Katy. APWA is a not-for-profit, international educational and professional association of public individuals dedicated to providing high quality public works goods and services. More information: texas.apwa.net |
Jan 19, 2023(5 events)
10:15 am: Cinco Ranch Branch Library Adds New Programs For Infants & Families To Weekly Youth Activities10:15 am: Cinco Ranch Branch Library Adds New Programs For Infants & Families To Weekly Youth Activities – Family Story Time takes place on Wednesdays and Thursdays, beginning at 10:15 and 11:30 am, in the Meeting Room. Families with children of all ages will enjoy stories, songs, and action rhymes. Craft packets will be given out at the end of each program, so that children may take them home to enjoy. The schedule of Family Story Time activities is as follows: January 4 and 5 – Colors January 11 and 12 – Monkeys January 18 and 19 – Baby Animals January 25 and 26 – Dance Party Pajama Night Story Time – an evening alternative for families unable to attend during the day – will take place on the 1st and 3rd Tuesdays, from 6:00 to 6:30 pm. The themes will be “Colors” and “Baby Animals.” “Kinder Korner: Back-to-School Activities” will take place on Wednesday, January 11, from 4:30 to 5:00 pm. Kinder Korner is a time for kindergartners to enjoy stories, movies, crafts, and other activities. This month, students will learn about freezing weather and snow, and they will make their own fake snow. “After-School Break: Homemade Lava Lamps” will take place on Wednesday, January 11, from 4:30 to 5:00 pm, in Meeting Room 2. This activity is for students in grades 1 through 5. These programs are free and open to the public. For more information, or to register for Mother Goose Time, see the online calendar of “Classes & Events” on Fort Bend County Libraries’ website (www.fortbend.lib.tx.us), or call the Cinco Ranch Branch Library (281-395-1311) or the library system’s Communications Office (281-633-4734). 2:00 pm: Libraries Present Craft Programs For Adults In January2:00 pm: Libraries Present Craft Programs For Adults In January – The schedule of activities in January is as follows:
Craft enthusiasts of all experience levels – from beginners to advanced – 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. Samples of the library’s instructional books, magazines, and websites on various crafts will be available. Crafters are invited to come and go as time permits.
In this monthly craft club, which meets on the 3rd Thursday of every month, craft enthusiasts of all experience levels – from beginners to advanced – 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. Samples of the library’s instructional books, magazines, and websites on various crafts will be available. Crafters are invited to come and go as time permits.
Needlework enthusiasts of all experience levels who enjoy any type of crocheting, knitting, or sewing are invited to attend to get other needlecrafters’ perspectives, critiques, and suggestions. Those attending should bring their own yarn, strings, and needles to start or finish a project, while chatting, networking, and enjoying the company of fellow needlecrafters. The group meets on the 3rd Friday of every month.
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. Those attending this class will construct their own journal with pencil/pen, a ruler, a pre-dotted grid on letter-size paper, and a saddle-stitch binding technique. Registration required. The activities are free and open to the public. Registration is required for the Bullet Journaling class ONLY. For more information, or to register online at the library’s website (www.fortbend.lib.tx.us), click on “Classes & Events,” select the library, and find the program on the date indicated. For more information, call the library system’s Communications Office (281-633-4734). To see a variety of DIY craft videos created for adults by Fort Bend County Libraries staff, visit the library system’s YouTube channel -- https://bit.ly/FBCLYouTubeChannel. 4:30 pm: Cinco Ranch Branch Library Adds New Programs For Infants & Families To Weekly Youth Activities4:30 pm: Cinco Ranch Branch Library Adds New Programs For Infants & Families To Weekly Youth Activities – Stretches & Stories – for families with children of all ages -- will take place on Thursdays, January 5 and 19, from 4:30 to 5:00 pm. Families will enjoy stories, participating in gentle yoga and dance, and learn calming breathing techniques. Families may bring yoga mats. Family Game Night will take place on Monday, January 9, from 6:00 to 6:45 pm, in the Meeting Room. Families with children of all ages are invited to play a variety of strategy and classic board games. Hear tips and tricks to help advance skill levels. Family Build Night will take place on Monday, January 23, from 6:00 to 6:45 pm, in the Meeting Room. Families with children of all ages will enjoy a fun-filled building challenge using LEGOs and other mixed materials during this free-play time. Creative Connections – activities for school-aged children in grades 4 through 8 – will take place on the 2nd and 4th Thursday, from 4:30 to 5:00 pm. The schedule of activities is as follows:
In addition to these new activities, the library will continue to present its regular schedule of free children’s programs – Family Story Time, Pajama Night Story Time, Kinder Korner, and After-School Breaks – throughout the month of January. These programs are free and open to the public. For more information, or to register for Mother Goose Time, see the online calendar of “Classes & Events” on Fort Bend County Libraries’ website (www.fortbend.lib.tx.us), or call the Cinco Ranch Branch Library (281-395-1311) or the library system’s Communications Office (281-633-4734). 4:30 pm: January Children’s Programs At Fulshear/Simonton Branch Library4:30 pm: January Children’s Programs At Fulshear/Simonton Branch Library – Family Story Time takes place on Tuesdays and Wednesdays, from 10:30 to 11:00 am, in the Meeting Room of the library. Families with children of all ages will enjoy stories, songs, and action rhymes. Craft packets will be given out at the end of each program, so that children may take them home to enjoy. Each week has a different theme. The schedule for January is as follows:
After-School Breaks – crafts, movies, stories, and more for school-aged children in grades 1 through 5 – take place on the 1st and 3rd Thursday, from 4:30-5:00 pm, in the Meeting Room. Materials for these programs are made possible by the Friends of the Bob Lutts Fulshear/Simonton Branch Library. The schedule of activities is as follows:
These programs are free and open to the public. For more information, see the Fort Bend County Libraries website (www.fortbend.lib.tx.us), or call the Bob Lutts Fulshear/Simonton Branch Library (281-633-4675) or the library system’s Communications Office (281-633-4734). 5:30 pm: Katy Area Events for January 20235:30 pm: Katy Area Events for January 2023 – What: Farmers Market at LaCenterra When: Sunday, Jan. 8, 2023 Start: 10:30 am – 1:30 pm Where: La Centerra at Cinco Ranch, 23501 Cinco Ranch Blvd, Katy TX Description: Local vendors and artisans selling honey, cheese, fresh eggs, seasonal vegetables and much more. More information: 281-395-5533
What: Katy NetWorth Business Network Monthly Mixer When: Thursday Jan. 19, 2023 Start: 5:30 pm – 7:30 pm Where: Baker St. Pub and Grill, 23502 Cinco Ranch Blvd, Suite A150, Katy TX Description: Open to Public Professionals: We are looking for Community Leaders, Local Business Owners More information: 832-646-2886
When: Monday, Jan. 2, 6 2023 Start: 5:00 – 6:00 pm Where: Katy Fussell Senior Citizen Center, 5370 E. Fifth St, Katy TX Description: No musical talent is required to sing along with our Songbirds group! More information: www.cityofkaty.com
What: First Day Hikes When: New Year’s Day Start: Sunrise – till Dark Where: Galveston Island State Park Brazos Bend State Park Huntsville State Park Bastrop State Park Description: First Day Hikes is a nation-wide program to encourage hiking on New Year’s Day. Begin 2023 with a sunrise walk on the beach at Galveston Island State Park; join in the annual First Day Hike at Brazos Bend State Park, Huntsville State Park, and Bastrop State Park. More information: tpwd.texas.gov/calendar/first-day-hikes
When: Wednesday, Jan. 18, 2023 Start: 11:30 am – 1:00 pm Where: Katy Civic Center, 910 Ave. C, Katy TX Description: Please join us for the January General Membership Meeting at the City of Katy. APWA is a not-for-profit, international educational and professional association of public individuals dedicated to providing high quality public works goods and services. More information: texas.apwa.net |
Jan 20, 2023(2 events)
12:00 pm: Libraries Present Craft Programs For Adults In January12:00 pm: Libraries Present Craft Programs For Adults In January – The schedule of activities in January is as follows:
Craft enthusiasts of all experience levels – from beginners to advanced – 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. Samples of the library’s instructional books, magazines, and websites on various crafts will be available. Crafters are invited to come and go as time permits.
In this monthly craft club, which meets on the 3rd Thursday of every month, craft enthusiasts of all experience levels – from beginners to advanced – 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. Samples of the library’s instructional books, magazines, and websites on various crafts will be available. Crafters are invited to come and go as time permits.
Needlework enthusiasts of all experience levels who enjoy any type of crocheting, knitting, or sewing are invited to attend to get other needlecrafters’ perspectives, critiques, and suggestions. Those attending should bring their own yarn, strings, and needles to start or finish a project, while chatting, networking, and enjoying the company of fellow needlecrafters. The group meets on the 3rd Friday of every month.
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. Those attending this class will construct their own journal with pencil/pen, a ruler, a pre-dotted grid on letter-size paper, and a saddle-stitch binding technique. Registration required. The activities are free and open to the public. Registration is required for the Bullet Journaling class ONLY. For more information, or to register online at the library’s website (www.fortbend.lib.tx.us), click on “Classes & Events,” select the library, and find the program on the date indicated. For more information, call the library system’s Communications Office (281-633-4734). To see a variety of DIY craft videos created for adults by Fort Bend County Libraries staff, visit the library system’s YouTube channel -- https://bit.ly/FBCLYouTubeChannel. 2:00 pm: Learning English? Get Practice At Libraries’ Esl Conversation Circles2:00 pm: Learning English? Get Practice At Libraries’ Esl Conversation Circles – The ESL Conversation Circles will take place at multiple locations in the Fort Bend County library system in January. Reservations are NOT required. The schedule is as follows:
o Wednesdays, January 4, 11, 18, and 25, 2:00-3:00 pm, Meeting Room.
o Fridays, January 6, 13, and 20, 2:00-3:00 pm, Multi-purpose Room. The program is free and open to the public. For more information, see the Fort Bend County Libraries website (www.fortbend.lib.tx.us), or call the ESL/Adult Literacy Department at George Memorial Library (281-341-2652), the Cinco Ranch Branch Library (281-395-1311) or the Mission Bend Branch Library (832-471-5900). |
Jan 21, 2023(2 events)
7:00 am: Katy Area Calendar of Events for January7:00 am: Katy Area Calendar of Events for January – What: Family Fun! Pick Your Favorite Puppy When: January 1, 2023 Start: Sunday 1:30 – 3:00 pm Where: 2020 S Fry Rd, Suite E, Katy Tx Description: Paint your favorite puppy, 16x20 canvas, $25; framed 16x20 canvas, $38; 16x20 wood plank board, $38. Under 18 welcome. We do not allow drop offs. Painters under the age of 6 must be assisted by an adult. More information: katy@paintingwithatwist.com
What: Katy Cruizers Club Meeting and Dinner When: Monday, Jan. 9, 2023 Start: 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm Where: Midway BBQ, 6025 Hwy Blvd, Katy TX Description: Katy Cruizers is a values-base antique car club that prides itself in being one of the most active car clubs in the west Houston area. We are an active regional chapter of the Antique Automobile Club of America. Please join us for the first regular meeting of the new year. Be sure to mention the club and Midway extends a discount meal. More Information: katycruizers.aaca.com
What: The Katy Pie Run When: Saturday, Jan. 21, 2023 Start: 7:30 am – 12:00 pm Where: The Fellowship, 22765 Westheimer, Katy TX Description: 10K, 5K, 3K runs. Proceeds benefit PTSD Foundation of America and Houston’s own Camp Hope. Pie tastings every 1K on the courses; a huge brunch and pie buffet after your race. Participation medals for each participant. More Information: Katypierun.com
What: Garages and Gearheads When: Sunday, Jan 22, 2023 Start: 9:00 – 11:00 am Where: Garages of Texas, 1435 FM 1463, Katy, TX Description: Garages of Texas offers state-of-the art facilities for your vehicle and your passion. Join us and design your motor vehicle man-cave. More Information: 866-716-2803, garagesoftexas.com
What: Networking Breakfast, Katy Christian Chamber of Commerce When: Friday, Jan. 21, 2023 Start: 7:00 am – 8:30 am Description: Katy Christian Chamber of Commerce is the place where Christian businesses meet. Our Networking Breakfasts are always held on the 3rd Friday of the month. This group is all about commerce and faith. More Information: 281-560-3898 7:30 am: Katy Area Calendar of Events for January7:30 am: Katy Area Calendar of Events for January – What: Family Fun! Pick Your Favorite Puppy When: January 1, 2023 Start: Sunday 1:30 – 3:00 pm Where: 2020 S Fry Rd, Suite E, Katy Tx Description: Paint your favorite puppy, 16x20 canvas, $25; framed 16x20 canvas, $38; 16x20 wood plank board, $38. Under 18 welcome. We do not allow drop offs. Painters under the age of 6 must be assisted by an adult. More information: katy@paintingwithatwist.com
What: Katy Cruizers Club Meeting and Dinner When: Monday, Jan. 9, 2023 Start: 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm Where: Midway BBQ, 6025 Hwy Blvd, Katy TX Description: Katy Cruizers is a values-base antique car club that prides itself in being one of the most active car clubs in the west Houston area. We are an active regional chapter of the Antique Automobile Club of America. Please join us for the first regular meeting of the new year. Be sure to mention the club and Midway extends a discount meal. More Information: katycruizers.aaca.com
What: The Katy Pie Run When: Saturday, Jan. 21, 2023 Start: 7:30 am – 12:00 pm Where: The Fellowship, 22765 Westheimer, Katy TX Description: 10K, 5K, 3K runs. Proceeds benefit PTSD Foundation of America and Houston’s own Camp Hope. Pie tastings every 1K on the courses; a huge brunch and pie buffet after your race. Participation medals for each participant. More Information: Katypierun.com
What: Garages and Gearheads When: Sunday, Jan 22, 2023 Start: 9:00 – 11:00 am Where: Garages of Texas, 1435 FM 1463, Katy, TX Description: Garages of Texas offers state-of-the art facilities for your vehicle and your passion. Join us and design your motor vehicle man-cave. More Information: 866-716-2803, garagesoftexas.com
What: Networking Breakfast, Katy Christian Chamber of Commerce When: Friday, Jan. 21, 2023 Start: 7:00 am – 8:30 am Description: Katy Christian Chamber of Commerce is the place where Christian businesses meet. Our Networking Breakfasts are always held on the 3rd Friday of the month. This group is all about commerce and faith. More Information: 281-560-3898 |
Jan 22, 2023(1 event)
9:00 am: Katy Area Calendar of Events for January9:00 am: Katy Area Calendar of Events for January – What: Family Fun! Pick Your Favorite Puppy When: January 1, 2023 Start: Sunday 1:30 – 3:00 pm Where: 2020 S Fry Rd, Suite E, Katy Tx Description: Paint your favorite puppy, 16x20 canvas, $25; framed 16x20 canvas, $38; 16x20 wood plank board, $38. Under 18 welcome. We do not allow drop offs. Painters under the age of 6 must be assisted by an adult. More information: katy@paintingwithatwist.com
What: Katy Cruizers Club Meeting and Dinner When: Monday, Jan. 9, 2023 Start: 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm Where: Midway BBQ, 6025 Hwy Blvd, Katy TX Description: Katy Cruizers is a values-base antique car club that prides itself in being one of the most active car clubs in the west Houston area. We are an active regional chapter of the Antique Automobile Club of America. Please join us for the first regular meeting of the new year. Be sure to mention the club and Midway extends a discount meal. More Information: katycruizers.aaca.com
What: The Katy Pie Run When: Saturday, Jan. 21, 2023 Start: 7:30 am – 12:00 pm Where: The Fellowship, 22765 Westheimer, Katy TX Description: 10K, 5K, 3K runs. Proceeds benefit PTSD Foundation of America and Houston’s own Camp Hope. Pie tastings every 1K on the courses; a huge brunch and pie buffet after your race. Participation medals for each participant. More Information: Katypierun.com
What: Garages and Gearheads When: Sunday, Jan 22, 2023 Start: 9:00 – 11:00 am Where: Garages of Texas, 1435 FM 1463, Katy, TX Description: Garages of Texas offers state-of-the art facilities for your vehicle and your passion. Join us and design your motor vehicle man-cave. More Information: 866-716-2803, garagesoftexas.com
What: Networking Breakfast, Katy Christian Chamber of Commerce When: Friday, Jan. 21, 2023 Start: 7:00 am – 8:30 am Description: Katy Christian Chamber of Commerce is the place where Christian businesses meet. Our Networking Breakfasts are always held on the 3rd Friday of the month. This group is all about commerce and faith. More Information: 281-560-3898 |
Jan 23, 2023(3 events)
10:30 am: Donations Of Art Materials Needed For Community Art Swap At Cinco Ranch Branch Library10:30 am: Donations Of Art Materials Needed For Community Art Swap At Cinco Ranch Branch Library – Between January 9 and 23, artists are encouraged to clean out their art supplies and donate any unwanted art materials in good, usable condition. Materials should be brought to the library during business hours no later than January 23. Artists who bring their unused arts supplies during this period will receive a ticket for special early access (10:30 am to 2:00 pm) to the Community Art Swap on January 28. After 2:00 pm, on January 28, the event is open to everyone, including those who did not contribute supplies during the donation period. Free art supplies can be claimed by anyone after 2:00 pm, while supplies last. This is an excellent way for anyone who is thinking about trying art as a hobby to pick up start-up materials without investing a large amount of money. The event is free and open to the public. For more information, see Fort Bend County Libraries’ website (www.fortbend.lib.tx.us) or call the Cinco Ranch Branch Library (281-395-1311). 12:00 pm: Library Helps Readers With Electronic Reading Devices And E-Books12:00 pm: Library Helps Readers With Electronic Reading Devices And E-Books – The e-Reader Question and Answer session is a walk-in clinic during which patrons can bring their mobile reading devices and have their questions answered about using the device, downloading ebooks, or streaming movies. Learn how easy it is to check out free ebooks, e-audiobooks, music, and movies from the library’s online digital collections, OverDrive and Hoopla. The session is free and open to the public. Reservations are not required. For more information, see the Fort Bend County Libraries website (www.fortbend.lib.tx.us), or call the Bob Lutts Fulshear/Simonton Branch Library (281-633-4675) or the library system’s Communications Office (281-633-4734). 6:00 pm: Cinco Ranch Branch Library Adds New Programs For Infants & Families To Weekly Youth Activities6:00 pm: Cinco Ranch Branch Library Adds New Programs For Infants & Families To Weekly Youth Activities – Stretches & Stories – for families with children of all ages -- will take place on Thursdays, January 5 and 19, from 4:30 to 5:00 pm. Families will enjoy stories, participating in gentle yoga and dance, and learn calming breathing techniques. Families may bring yoga mats. Family Game Night will take place on Monday, January 9, from 6:00 to 6:45 pm, in the Meeting Room. Families with children of all ages are invited to play a variety of strategy and classic board games. Hear tips and tricks to help advance skill levels. Family Build Night will take place on Monday, January 23, from 6:00 to 6:45 pm, in the Meeting Room. Families with children of all ages will enjoy a fun-filled building challenge using LEGOs and other mixed materials during this free-play time. Creative Connections – activities for school-aged children in grades 4 through 8 – will take place on the 2nd and 4th Thursday, from 4:30 to 5:00 pm. The schedule of activities is as follows:
In addition to these new activities, the library will continue to present its regular schedule of free children’s programs – Family Story Time, Pajama Night Story Time, Kinder Korner, and After-School Breaks – throughout the month of January. These programs are free and open to the public. For more information, or to register for Mother Goose Time, see the online calendar of “Classes & Events” on Fort Bend County Libraries’ website (www.fortbend.lib.tx.us), or call the Cinco Ranch Branch Library (281-395-1311) or the library system’s Communications Office (281-633-4734). |
Jan 24, 2023(3 events)
10:15 am: Cinco Ranch Branch Library Adds New Programs For Infants & Families To Weekly Youth Activities10:15 am: Cinco Ranch Branch Library Adds New Programs For Infants & Families To Weekly Youth Activities – Mother Goose Time -- for pre-walking infants from age 1 month to 12 months – will take place on Tuesdays, from 10:15 to 10:45 am. This activity provides caregiver/infant multisensory circle-time activities -- including simple sign language, folksongs and lullabies, and finger plays -- that are especially designed to stimulate babies’ social, emotional, and physical development through rhythm and music. Attendance is limited and registration is required. Stretches & Stories – for families with children of all ages -- will take place on Thursdays, January 5 and 19, from 4:30 to 5:00 pm. Families will enjoy stories, participating in gentle yoga and dance, and learn calming breathing techniques. Families may bring yoga mats. Family Game Night will take place on Monday, January 9, from 6:00 to 6:45 pm, in the Meeting Room. Families with children of all ages are invited to play a variety of strategy and classic board games. Hear tips and tricks to help advance skill levels. Family Build Night will take place on Monday, January 23, from 6:00 to 6:45 pm, in the Meeting Room. Families with children of all ages will enjoy a fun-filled building challenge using LEGOs and other mixed materials during this free-play time. Creative Connections – activities for school-aged children in grades 4 through 8 – will take place on the 2nd and 4th Thursday, from 4:30 to 5:00 pm. The schedule of activities is as follows:
In addition to these new activities, the library will continue to present its regular schedule of free children’s programs – Family Story Time, Pajama Night Story Time, Kinder Korner, and After-School Breaks – throughout the month of January. These programs are free and open to the public. For more information, or to register for Mother Goose Time, see the online calendar of “Classes & Events” on Fort Bend County Libraries’ website (www.fortbend.lib.tx.us), or call the Cinco Ranch Branch Library (281-395-1311) or the library system’s Communications Office (281-633-4734). 10:30 am: January Children’s Programs At Fulshear/Simonton Branch Library10:30 am: January Children’s Programs At Fulshear/Simonton Branch Library – Family Story Time takes place on Tuesdays and Wednesdays, from 10:30 to 11:00 am, in the Meeting Room of the library. Families with children of all ages will enjoy stories, songs, and action rhymes. Craft packets will be given out at the end of each program, so that children may take them home to enjoy. Each week has a different theme. The schedule for January is as follows:
After-School Breaks – crafts, movies, stories, and more for school-aged children in grades 1 through 5 – take place on the 1st and 3rd Thursday, from 4:30-5:00 pm, in the Meeting Room. Materials for these programs are made possible by the Friends of the Bob Lutts Fulshear/Simonton Branch Library. The schedule of activities is as follows:
These programs are free and open to the public. For more information, see the Fort Bend County Libraries website (www.fortbend.lib.tx.us), or call the Bob Lutts Fulshear/Simonton Branch Library (281-633-4675) or the library system’s Communications Office (281-633-4734). 2:00 pm: Libraries Present Craft Programs For Adults In January2:00 pm: Libraries Present Craft Programs For Adults In January – The schedule of activities in January is as follows:
Craft enthusiasts of all experience levels – from beginners to advanced – 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. Samples of the library’s instructional books, magazines, and websites on various crafts will be available. Crafters are invited to come and go as time permits.
In this monthly craft club, which meets on the 3rd Thursday of every month, craft enthusiasts of all experience levels – from beginners to advanced – 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. Samples of the library’s instructional books, magazines, and websites on various crafts will be available. Crafters are invited to come and go as time permits.
Needlework enthusiasts of all experience levels who enjoy any type of crocheting, knitting, or sewing are invited to attend to get other needlecrafters’ perspectives, critiques, and suggestions. Those attending should bring their own yarn, strings, and needles to start or finish a project, while chatting, networking, and enjoying the company of fellow needlecrafters. The group meets on the 3rd Friday of every month.
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. Those attending this class will construct their own journal with pencil/pen, a ruler, a pre-dotted grid on letter-size paper, and a saddle-stitch binding technique. Registration required. The activities are free and open to the public. Registration is required for the Bullet Journaling class ONLY. For more information, or to register online at the library’s website (www.fortbend.lib.tx.us), click on “Classes & Events,” select the library, and find the program on the date indicated. For more information, call the library system’s Communications Office (281-633-4734). To see a variety of DIY craft videos created for adults by Fort Bend County Libraries staff, visit the library system’s YouTube channel -- https://bit.ly/FBCLYouTubeChannel. |
Jan 25, 2023(3 events)
10:15 am: Cinco Ranch Branch Library Adds New Programs For Infants & Families To Weekly Youth Activities10:15 am: Cinco Ranch Branch Library Adds New Programs For Infants & Families To Weekly Youth Activities – Family Story Time takes place on Wednesdays and Thursdays, beginning at 10:15 and 11:30 am, in the Meeting Room. Families with children of all ages will enjoy stories, songs, and action rhymes. Craft packets will be given out at the end of each program, so that children may take them home to enjoy. The schedule of Family Story Time activities is as follows: January 4 and 5 – Colors January 11 and 12 – Monkeys January 18 and 19 – Baby Animals January 25 and 26 – Dance Party Pajama Night Story Time – an evening alternative for families unable to attend during the day – will take place on the 1st and 3rd Tuesdays, from 6:00 to 6:30 pm. The themes will be “Colors” and “Baby Animals.” “Kinder Korner: Back-to-School Activities” will take place on Wednesday, January 11, from 4:30 to 5:00 pm. Kinder Korner is a time for kindergartners to enjoy stories, movies, crafts, and other activities. This month, students will learn about freezing weather and snow, and they will make their own fake snow. “After-School Break: Homemade Lava Lamps” will take place on Wednesday, January 11, from 4:30 to 5:00 pm, in Meeting Room 2. This activity is for students in grades 1 through 5. These programs are free and open to the public. For more information, or to register for Mother Goose Time, see the online calendar of “Classes & Events” on Fort Bend County Libraries’ website (www.fortbend.lib.tx.us), or call the Cinco Ranch Branch Library (281-395-1311) or the library system’s Communications Office (281-633-4734). 10:30 am: January Children’s Programs At Fulshear/Simonton Branch Library10:30 am: January Children’s Programs At Fulshear/Simonton Branch Library – Family Story Time takes place on Tuesdays and Wednesdays, from 10:30 to 11:00 am, in the Meeting Room of the library. Families with children of all ages will enjoy stories, songs, and action rhymes. Craft packets will be given out at the end of each program, so that children may take them home to enjoy. Each week has a different theme. The schedule for January is as follows:
After-School Breaks – crafts, movies, stories, and more for school-aged children in grades 1 through 5 – take place on the 1st and 3rd Thursday, from 4:30-5:00 pm, in the Meeting Room. Materials for these programs are made possible by the Friends of the Bob Lutts Fulshear/Simonton Branch Library. The schedule of activities is as follows:
These programs are free and open to the public. For more information, see the Fort Bend County Libraries website (www.fortbend.lib.tx.us), or call the Bob Lutts Fulshear/Simonton Branch Library (281-633-4675) or the library system’s Communications Office (281-633-4734). 2:00 pm: Libraries Present Craft Programs For Adults In January2:00 pm: Libraries Present Craft Programs For Adults In January –
Craft enthusiasts of all experience levels – from beginners to advanced – 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. Samples of the library’s instructional books, magazines, and websites on various crafts will be available. Crafters are invited to come and go as time permits.
In this monthly craft club, which meets on the 3rd Thursday of every month, craft enthusiasts of all experience levels – from beginners to advanced – 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. Samples of the library’s instructional books, magazines, and websites on various crafts will be available. Crafters are invited to come and go as time permits.
Needlework enthusiasts of all experience levels who enjoy any type of crocheting, knitting, or sewing are invited to attend to get other needlecrafters’ perspectives, critiques, and suggestions. Those attending should bring their own yarn, strings, and needles to start or finish a project, while chatting, networking, and enjoying the company of fellow needlecrafters. The group meets on the 3rd Friday of every month.
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. Those attending this class will construct their own journal with pencil/pen, a ruler, a pre-dotted grid on letter-size paper, and a saddle-stitch binding technique. Registration required. The activities are free and open to the public. Registration is required for the Bullet Journaling class ONLY. For more information, or to register online at the library’s website (www.fortbend.lib.tx.us), click on “Classes & Events,” select the library, and find the program on the date indicated. For more information, call the library system’s Communications Office (281-633-4734). To see a variety of DIY craft videos created for adults by Fort Bend County Libraries staff, visit the library system’s YouTube channel -- https://bit.ly/FBCLYouTubeChannel. |
Jan 26, 2023(2 events)
10:15 am: Cinco Ranch Branch Library Adds New Programs For Infants & Families To Weekly Youth Activities10:15 am: Cinco Ranch Branch Library Adds New Programs For Infants & Families To Weekly Youth Activities – Family Story Time takes place on Wednesdays and Thursdays, beginning at 10:15 and 11:30 am, in the Meeting Room. Families with children of all ages will enjoy stories, songs, and action rhymes. Craft packets will be given out at the end of each program, so that children may take them home to enjoy. The schedule of Family Story Time activities is as follows: January 4 and 5 – Colors January 11 and 12 – Monkeys January 18 and 19 – Baby Animals January 25 and 26 – Dance Party Pajama Night Story Time – an evening alternative for families unable to attend during the day – will take place on the 1st and 3rd Tuesdays, from 6:00 to 6:30 pm. The themes will be “Colors” and “Baby Animals.” “Kinder Korner: Back-to-School Activities” will take place on Wednesday, January 11, from 4:30 to 5:00 pm. Kinder Korner is a time for kindergartners to enjoy stories, movies, crafts, and other activities. This month, students will learn about freezing weather and snow, and they will make their own fake snow. “After-School Break: Homemade Lava Lamps” will take place on Wednesday, January 11, from 4:30 to 5:00 pm, in Meeting Room 2. This activity is for students in grades 1 through 5. These programs are free and open to the public. For more information, or to register for Mother Goose Time, see the online calendar of “Classes & Events” on Fort Bend County Libraries’ website (www.fortbend.lib.tx.us), or call the Cinco Ranch Branch Library (281-395-1311) or the library system’s Communications Office (281-633-4734). 4:30 pm: Cinco Ranch Branch Library Adds New Programs For Infants & Families To Weekly Youth Activities4:30 pm: Cinco Ranch Branch Library Adds New Programs For Infants & Families To Weekly Youth Activities – Stretches & Stories – for families with children of all ages -- will take place on Thursdays, January 5 and 19, from 4:30 to 5:00 pm. Families will enjoy stories, participating in gentle yoga and dance, and learn calming breathing techniques. Families may bring yoga mats. Family Game Night will take place on Monday, January 9, from 6:00 to 6:45 pm, in the Meeting Room. Families with children of all ages are invited to play a variety of strategy and classic board games. Hear tips and tricks to help advance skill levels. Family Build Night will take place on Monday, January 23, from 6:00 to 6:45 pm, in the Meeting Room. Families with children of all ages will enjoy a fun-filled building challenge using LEGOs and other mixed materials during this free-play time. Creative Connections – activities for school-aged children in grades 4 through 8 – will take place on the 2nd and 4th Thursday, from 4:30 to 5:00 pm. The schedule of activities is as follows:
In addition to these new activities, the library will continue to present its regular schedule of free children’s programs – Family Story Time, Pajama Night Story Time, Kinder Korner, and After-School Breaks – throughout the month of January. These programs are free and open to the public. For more information, or to register for Mother Goose Time, see the online calendar of “Classes & Events” on Fort Bend County Libraries’ website (www.fortbend.lib.tx.us), or call the Cinco Ranch Branch Library (281-395-1311) or the library system’s Communications Office (281-633-4734). |
Jan 27, 2023
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Jan 28, 2023(1 event)
10:30 am: Donations Of Art Materials Needed For Community Art Swap At Cinco Ranch Branch Library10:30 am: Donations Of Art Materials Needed For Community Art Swap At Cinco Ranch Branch Library – Between January 5 and 23, artists are encouraged to clean out their art supplies and donate any unwanted art materials in good, usable condition. Materials should be brought to the library during business hours no later than January 23. Artists who bring their unused arts supplies during this period will receive a ticket for special early access (10:30 am to 2:00 pm) to the Community Art Swap on January 28. After 2:00 pm, on January 28, the event is open to everyone, including those who did not contribute supplies during the donation period. Free art supplies can be claimed by anyone after 2:00 pm, while supplies last. This is an excellent way for anyone who is thinking about trying art as a hobby to pick up start-up materials without investing in a large amount of money. The event is free and open to the public. For more information, see Fort Bend County Libraries’ website (www.fortbend.lib.tx.us). |
Jan 29, 2023
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Jan 30, 2023(1 event)
3:30 pm: Tyke Hikes3:30 pm: Tyke Hikes – Tyke Hikes January 30, 2023 Houston Arboretum & Nature Center, Houston, TX 3:30 – 4:30 p.m. Encourage your child’s curiosity about nature and spend time with them exploring outdoors. Join a naturalist for a story reading, a simple nature activity or craft, and stroller-friendly hike on the beautiful Arboretum Trails. Free for Family Tree Members. $7.00 per child for nonmembers. MORE INFORMATION: Please call (713) 681-8433 |
Jan 31, 2023(2 events)
10:15 am: Cinco Ranch Branch Library Adds New Programs For Infants & Families To Weekly Youth Activities10:15 am: Cinco Ranch Branch Library Adds New Programs For Infants & Families To Weekly Youth Activities – Mother Goose Time -- for pre-walking infants from age 1 month to 12 months – will take place on Tuesdays, from 10:15 to 10:45 am. This activity provides caregiver/infant multisensory circle-time activities -- including simple sign language, folksongs and lullabies, and finger plays -- that are especially designed to stimulate babies’ social, emotional, and physical development through rhythm and music. Attendance is limited and registration is required. Stretches & Stories – for families with children of all ages -- will take place on Thursdays, January 5 and 19, from 4:30 to 5:00 pm. Families will enjoy stories, participating in gentle yoga and dance, and learn calming breathing techniques. Families may bring yoga mats. Family Game Night will take place on Monday, January 9, from 6:00 to 6:45 pm, in the Meeting Room. Families with children of all ages are invited to play a variety of strategy and classic board games. Hear tips and tricks to help advance skill levels. Family Build Night will take place on Monday, January 23, from 6:00 to 6:45 pm, in the Meeting Room. Families with children of all ages will enjoy a fun-filled building challenge using LEGOs and other mixed materials during this free-play time. Creative Connections – activities for school-aged children in grades 4 through 8 – will take place on the 2nd and 4th Thursday, from 4:30 to 5:00 pm. The schedule of activities is as follows:
In addition to these new activities, the library will continue to present its regular schedule of free children’s programs – Family Story Time, Pajama Night Story Time, Kinder Korner, and After-School Breaks – throughout the month of January. These programs are free and open to the public. For more information, or to register for Mother Goose Time, see the online calendar of “Classes & Events” on Fort Bend County Libraries’ website (www.fortbend.lib.tx.us), or call the Cinco Ranch Branch Library (281-395-1311) or the library system’s Communications Office (281-633-4734). 10:30 am: January Children’s Programs At Fulshear/Simonton Branch Library10:30 am: January Children’s Programs At Fulshear/Simonton Branch Library – Family Story Time takes place on Tuesdays and Wednesdays, from 10:30 to 11:00 am, in the Meeting Room of the library. Families with children of all ages will enjoy stories, songs, and action rhymes. Craft packets will be given out at the end of each program, so that children may take them home to enjoy. Each week has a different theme. The schedule for January is as follows:
After-School Breaks – crafts, movies, stories, and more for school-aged children in grades 1 through 5 – take place on the 1st and 3rd Thursday, from 4:30-5:00 pm, in the Meeting Room. Materials for these programs are made possible by the Friends of the Bob Lutts Fulshear/Simonton Branch Library. The schedule of activities is as follows:
These programs are free and open to the public. For more information, see the Fort Bend County Libraries website (www.fortbend.lib.tx.us), or call the Bob Lutts Fulshear/Simonton Branch Library (281-633-4675) or the library system’s Communications Office (281-633-4734). |
Feb 1, 2023(2 events)
10:15 am: February Youth Activities At Cinco Ranch Branch Library10:15 am: February Youth Activities At Cinco Ranch Branch Library – During Family Story Time and Pajama Night Story Time, families with children of all ages will enjoy stories, songs, and action rhymes. Craft packets will be given out at the end of each program, so that children may take them home to enjoy. Family Story Time takes place on Wednesdays and Thursdays, beginning at 10:15 and 11:30 am, in the Meeting Room. Families with children of all ages will enjoy stories, songs, and action rhymes. Craft packets will be given out at the end of each program, so that children may take them home to enjoy. The schedule of Family Story Time activities is as follows: February 1 and 2 – Dance Party February 8 and 9 – Family February 15 and 16 – Hugs & Kisses February 22 and 23 – Dance Party Pajama Night Story Time – an evening alternative for families unable to attend during the day – will take place on the 1st and 3rd Tuesdays, from 6:00 to 6:30 pm. Program dates are February 7 and 21, and the themes will be “Family” and “Dance Party.” Stretches & Stories – for families with children of all ages -- will take place on Thursdays, February 9 and 23, from 4:30 to 5:00 pm; the themes will be “Forest” and “Desert.” Families will enjoy stories, participating in gentle yoga and dance, and learn calming breathing techniques. Families may bring yoga mats. Family Game Night will take place on Monday, February 13, from 6:00 to 6:45 pm, in the Meeting Room. Families with children of all ages are invited to play a variety of strategy and classic board games. Hear tips and tricks to help advance skill levels. Family Build Night will take place on Monday, February 27, from 6:00 to 6:45 pm, in the Meeting Room. Families with children of all ages will enjoy a fun-filled building challenge using LEGOs and other mixed materials during this free-play time. In addition to the family activities for all ages, the Cinco Ranch Branch Library also offers age-specific programs, with activities specially designed for different ages and stages of development. Mother Goose Time -- for pre-walking infants from age 1 month to 12 months – takes place on Tuesdays, from 10:15 to 10:45 am. This activity provides caregiver/infant multisensory circle-time activities -- including simple sign language, folksongs and lullabies, and finger plays -- that are especially designed to stimulate babies’ social, emotional, and physical development through rhythm and music. Attendance is limited and registration is required. “Kinder Korner: Oh, No! Playdough!” will take place on Wednesday, February 8, from 4:30 to 5:00 pm. Kinder Korner is a time for kindergartners to enjoy stories, movies, crafts, and other activities. This month, students will make a mini cake out of playdough for their Valentine. “After-School Break: Learn Something New in 2023” will take place on Wednesday, February 15, from 4:30 to 5:00 pm, in Meeting Room 2. This activity is for students in grades 1 through 5. Create a vision board for the library by imagining things to explore in the new year. Learn about different library resources to obtain those goals. Student drawings will be displayed on the Youth Services bulletin board. Creative Connections – activities for school-aged children in grades 4 through 8 – will take place on the 1st and 3rd Thursday, from 4:30 to 5:30 pm. The schedule of activities is as follows:
These programs are free and open to the public. For more information, or to register for Mother Goose Time, see the online calendar of “Classes & Events” on Fort Bend County Libraries’ website (www.fortbend.lib.tx.us), or call the Cinco Ranch Branch Library (281-395-1311) or the library system’s Communications Office (281-633-4734). Home | Fort Bend County Libraries The mission of Fort Bend County Libraries is to bring people, information and ideas together to enrich lives, expand minds, and strengthen our diverse community. www.fortbend.lib.tx.us 10:30 am: February Children’s Programs At Fulshear/Simonton Branch Library10:30 am: February Children’s Programs At Fulshear/Simonton Branch Library – Family Story Time takes place on Tuesdays and Wednesdays, from 10:30 to 11:00 am, in the Meeting Room of the library. Families with children of all ages will enjoy stories, songs, and action rhymes. Craft packets will be given out at the end of each program, so that children may take them home to enjoy. Each week has a different theme. The schedule for February is as follows:
After-School Breaks – crafts, movies, stories, and more for school-aged children in grades 1 through 5 – take place on the 1st and 3rd Thursday, from 4:30 to 5:00 pm, in the Meeting Room. The schedule of activities is as follows:
Materials for these programs are made possible by the Friends of the Bob Lutts Fulshear/Simonton Branch Library. These programs are free and open to the public. For more information, see the Fort Bend County Libraries website (www.fortbend.lib.tx.us), or call the Bob Lutts Fulshear/Simonton Branch Library (281-633-4675) or the library system’s Communications Office (281-633-4734). |
Feb 2, 2023(3 events)
11:30 am: February Youth Activities At Cinco Ranch Branch Library11:30 am: February Youth Activities At Cinco Ranch Branch Library – During Family Story Time and Pajama Night Story Time, families with children of all ages will enjoy stories, songs, and action rhymes. Craft packets will be given out at the end of each program, so that children may take them home to enjoy. Family Story Time takes place on Wednesdays and Thursdays, beginning at 10:15 and 11:30 am, in the Meeting Room. Families with children of all ages will enjoy stories, songs, and action rhymes. Craft packets will be given out at the end of each program, so that children may take them home to enjoy. The schedule of Family Story Time activities is as follows: February 1 and 2 – Dance Party February 8 and 9 – Family February 15 and 16 – Hugs & Kisses February 22 and 23 – Dance Party Pajama Night Story Time – an evening alternative for families unable to attend during the day – will take place on the 1st and 3rd Tuesdays, from 6:00 to 6:30 pm. Program dates are February 7 and 21, and the themes will be “Family” and “Dance Party.” Stretches & Stories – for families with children of all ages -- will take place on Thursdays, February 9 and 23, from 4:30 to 5:00 pm; the themes will be “Forest” and “Desert.” Families will enjoy stories, participating in gentle yoga and dance, and learn calming breathing techniques. Families may bring yoga mats. Family Game Night will take place on Monday, February 13, from 6:00 to 6:45 pm, in the Meeting Room. Families with children of all ages are invited to play a variety of strategy and classic board games. Hear tips and tricks to help advance skill levels. Family Build Night will take place on Monday, February 27, from 6:00 to 6:45 pm, in the Meeting Room. Families with children of all ages will enjoy a fun-filled building challenge using LEGOs and other mixed materials during this free-play time. In addition to the family activities for all ages, the Cinco Ranch Branch Library also offers age-specific programs, with activities specially designed for different ages and stages of development. Mother Goose Time -- for pre-walking infants from age 1 month to 12 months – takes place on Tuesdays, from 10:15 to 10:45 am. This activity provides caregiver/infant multisensory circle-time activities -- including simple sign language, folksongs and lullabies, and finger plays -- that are especially designed to stimulate babies’ social, emotional, and physical development through rhythm and music. Attendance is limited and registration is required. “Kinder Korner: Oh, No! Playdough!” will take place on Wednesday, February 8, from 4:30 to 5:00 pm. Kinder Korner is a time for kindergartners to enjoy stories, movies, crafts, and other activities. This month, students will make a mini cake out of playdough for their Valentine. “After-School Break: Learn Something New in 2023” will take place on Wednesday, February 15, from 4:30 to 5:00 pm, in Meeting Room 2. This activity is for students in grades 1 through 5. Create a vision board for the library by imagining things to explore in the new year. Learn about different library resources to obtain those goals. Student drawings will be displayed on the Youth Services bulletin board. Creative Connections – activities for school-aged children in grades 4 through 8 – will take place on the 1st and 3rd Thursday, from 4:30 to 5:30 pm. The schedule of activities is as follows:
These programs are free and open to the public. For more information, or to register for Mother Goose Time, see the online calendar of “Classes & Events” on Fort Bend County Libraries’ website (www.fortbend.lib.tx.us), or call the Cinco Ranch Branch Library (281-395-1311) or the library system’s Communications Office (281-633-4734). Home | Fort Bend County Libraries The mission of Fort Bend County Libraries is to bring people, information and ideas together to enrich lives, expand minds, and strengthen our diverse community. www.fortbend.lib.tx.us 4:30 pm: February Children’s Programs At Fulshear/Simonton Branch Library4:30 pm: February Children’s Programs At Fulshear/Simonton Branch Library – Family Story Time takes place on Tuesdays and Wednesdays, from 10:30 to 11:00 am, in the Meeting Room of the library. Families with children of all ages will enjoy stories, songs, and action rhymes. Craft packets will be given out at the end of each program, so that children may take them home to enjoy. Each week has a different theme. The schedule for February is as follows:
After-School Breaks – crafts, movies, stories, and more for school-aged children in grades 1 through 5 – take place on the 1st and 3rd Thursday, from 4:30 to 5:00 pm, in the Meeting Room. The schedule of activities is as follows:
Materials for these programs are made possible by the Friends of the Bob Lutts Fulshear/Simonton Branch Library. These programs are free and open to the public. For more information, see the Fort Bend County Libraries website (www.fortbend.lib.tx.us), or call the Bob Lutts Fulshear/Simonton Branch Library (281-633-4675) or the library system’s Communications Office (281-633-4734). 4:30 pm: February Youth Activities At Cinco Ranch Branch Library4:30 pm: February Youth Activities At Cinco Ranch Branch Library – During Family Story Time and Pajama Night Story Time, families with children of all ages will enjoy stories, songs, and action rhymes. Craft packets will be given out at the end of each program, so that children may take them home to enjoy. Mother Goose Time -- for pre-walking infants from age 1 month to 12 months – takes place on Tuesdays, from 10:15 to 10:45 am. This activity provides caregiver/infant multisensory circle-time activities -- including simple sign language, folksongs and lullabies, and finger plays -- that are especially designed to stimulate babies’ social, emotional, and physical development through rhythm and music. Attendance is limited and registration is required. “Kinder Korner: Oh, No! Playdough!” will take place on Wednesday, February 8, from 4:30 to 5:00 pm. Kinder Korner is a time for kindergartners to enjoy stories, movies, crafts, and other activities. This month, students will make a mini cake out of playdough for their Valentine. “After-School Break: Learn Something New in 2023” will take place on Wednesday, February 15, from 4:30 to 5:00 pm, in Meeting Room 2. This activity is for students in grades 1 through 5. Create a vision board for the library by imagining things to explore in the new year. Learn about different library resources to obtain those goals. Student drawings will be displayed on the Youth Services bulletin board. Creative Connections – activities for school-aged children in grades 4 through 8 – will take place on the 1st and 3rd Thursday, from 4:30 to 5:30 pm. The schedule of activities is as follows:
These programs are free and open to the public. For more information, or to register for Mother Goose Time, see the online calendar of “Classes & Events” on Fort Bend County Libraries’ website (www.fortbend.lib.tx.us), or call the Cinco Ranch Branch Library (281-395-1311) or the library system’s Communications Office (281-633-4734). Home | Fort Bend County Libraries The mission of Fort Bend County Libraries is to bring people, information and ideas together to enrich lives, expand minds, and strengthen our diverse community. www.fortbend.lib.tx.us |
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