Events in May 2023
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Steve Radack Community Center Container Gardens by Harris County Master Gardeners
Steve Radack Community Center Container Gardens by Harris County Master Gardeners
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May 2, 2023
Enjoy homegrown tomatoes, even if you live in an apartment or are unable to bend to pull weeds. Container gardening requires little land and little pre-gardening preparation or experience. Once the cylinders or containers are filled and planted, the only labor is minor maintenance, watering, and harvesting. Call 832-927-3000 to register. Visit http://hcp4.net/events for more information.Tuesday, May 2, at 10 a.m.
Abbreviated Children’s Program Schedule In MayAbbreviated Children’s Program Schedule In May
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May 2, 2023
In preparation for the Summer Reading Challenge, which begins May 29, Fort Bend County Libraries’ Bob Lutts Fulshear/Simonton Branch Library (8100 FM 359 South in Fulshear) will have an abbreviated schedule of children’s programs in May.Family Story Time will take place during the first week ONLY. The children’s librarians will be preparing for the Summer Reading Challenge, which will begin May 29, for the rest of the month.
Craft packets will be given out at the end of each program, so that children may take them home to enjoy.
Family Story Time will take place on Tuesday and Wednesday, May 2 and 3, beginning at 10:30 am, in the Meeting Room of the library. The theme for the week is “Flowers.”
Building Club will take place on Thursday, May 4, beginning at 4:30 pm, in the Meeting Room. Families with children of all ages will use LEGO®s and other materials to build the challenge of the month or something of their own design.
Materials for these programs are made possible by the generous support of the Friends of the Bob Lutts Fulshear/Simonton Branch Library.
NOTE: The Bob Lutts Fulshear/Simonton Branch Library will be closing in anticipation of opening the new Fulshear Branch Library, located off Texas Heritage Parkway. For library services, visit other libraries nearby: George Memorial Library (1001 Golfview in Richmond), the Cinco Ranch Branch Library (2620 Commercial Center Blvd in Katy), or the Mission Bend Branch Library (8421 Addicks Clodine Road).
The schedule of youth activities will resume at the new location; date to be announced.
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).
Avoiding Road Rage and Reckless Driving presented by The Harris County Sheriff’s OfficeAvoiding Road Rage and Reckless Driving presented by The Harris County Sheriff’s Office
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May 2, 2023Glazier Senior Education CenterRoad rage is aggressive or angry behavior exhibited by motorists. These behaviors include rude and verbal insults, physical threats, or dangerous driving methods targeted at other drivers, pedestrians, or cyclists in an effort to intimidate or release frustration. Reckless driving is driving with a willful or wanton disregard for safety or showing willful disregard of consequences when operating a vehicle. Learn how to avoid road rage and what actions you should or should not take when confronted with road rage. Learn how to drive safely. For more information, visit http://hcp4.net/glazier.
Tuesday, May 2, 1 – 2 p.m.
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Abbreviated Children’s Program Schedule In May
Abbreviated Children’s Program Schedule In May
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May 3, 2023In preparation for the Summer Reading Challenge, which begins May 29, Fort Bend County Libraries’ Bob Lutts Fulshear/Simonton Branch Library (8100 FM 359 South in Fulshear) will have an abbreviated schedule of children’s programs in May.Family Story Time will take place during the first week ONLY. The children’s librarians will be preparing for the Summer Reading Challenge, which will begin May 29, for the rest of the month.
Craft packets will be given out at the end of each program, so that children may take them home to enjoy.
Family Story Time will take place on Tuesday and Wednesday, May 2 and 3, beginning at 10:30 am, in the Meeting Room of the library. The theme for the week is “Flowers.”
Building Club will take place on Thursday, May 4, beginning at 4:30 pm, in the Meeting Room. Families with children of all ages will use LEGO®s and other materials to build the challenge of the month or something of their own design.
Materials for these programs are made possible by the generous support of the Friends of the Bob Lutts Fulshear/Simonton Branch Library.
NOTE: The Bob Lutts Fulshear/Simonton Branch Library will be closing in anticipation of opening the new Fulshear Branch Library, located off Texas Heritage Parkway. For library services, visit other libraries nearby: George Memorial Library (1001 Golfview in Richmond), the Cinco Ranch Branch Library (2620 Commercial Center Blvd in Katy), or the Mission Bend Branch Library (8421 Addicks Clodine Road).
The schedule of youth activities will resume at the new location; date to be announced.
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).
Tracy Gee Community CenterProtect Yourself from Identity TheftTracy Gee Community CenterProtect Yourself from Identity Theft
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May 3, 2023The Elder Justice Program is excited to offer free legal seminars to help seniors protect their money, health, and independence! For additional information, contact the Tracy Gee Community Center at 832-927-1880 or visit http://hcp4.net/gee. -
Abbreviated Children’s Program Schedule In May
Abbreviated Children’s Program Schedule In May
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May 4, 2023In preparation for the Summer Reading Challenge, which begins May 29, Fort Bend County Libraries’ Bob Lutts Fulshear/Simonton Branch Library (8100 FM 359 South in Fulshear) will have an abbreviated schedule of children’s programs in May.Family Story Time will take place during the first week ONLY. The children’s librarians will be preparing for the Summer Reading Challenge, which will begin May 29, for the rest of the month.
Craft packets will be given out at the end of each program, so that children may take them home to enjoy.
Family Story Time will take place on Tuesday and Wednesday, May 2 and 3, beginning at 10:30 am, in the Meeting Room of the library. The theme for the week is “Flowers.”
Building Club will take place on Thursday, May 4, beginning at 4:30 pm, in the Meeting Room. Families with children of all ages will use LEGO®s and other materials to build the challenge of the month or something of their own design.
Materials for these programs are made possible by the generous support of the Friends of the Bob Lutts Fulshear/Simonton Branch Library.
NOTE: The Bob Lutts Fulshear/Simonton Branch Library will be closing in anticipation of opening the new Fulshear Branch Library, located off Texas Heritage Parkway. For library services, visit other libraries nearby: George Memorial Library (1001 Golfview in Richmond), the Cinco Ranch Branch Library (2620 Commercial Center Blvd in Katy), or the Mission Bend Branch Library (8421 Addicks Clodine Road).
The schedule of youth activities will resume at the new location; date to be announced.
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).
Hockley Community Center “Do Zabawy” Polish FestivalHockley Community Center “Do Zabawy” Polish Festival
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May 4, 2023Come join us for our first Polish Festival. We will enjoy traditional Polish foods and music. Dr. Jim Mazurkiewicz, from Texas A&M University, will be giving a presentation on Polish Texas History, and will play traditional Polish folk music on his concertina. We are planning a "potluck" and encourage all participants to bring a Polish-inspired dish. At the time of sign-up, there will be a binder with different Polish recipes from which to choose. Visit hcp4.net/events to register.
Thursday Afternoon Bird Program: Flycatcher IdentificationThursday Afternoon Bird Program: Flycatcher Identification
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May 4, 2023John Paul Landing Park & Environmental Education CenterThursday, May 4, 12:30 – 2 p.m.
Join guest speaker Cin-Ty Lee, author of “Field Guide to North American Flycatchers: Empidonax and Pewees,” as he discusses how to identify this tricky group of birds. This class is best suited to adults or older students with a keen interest in birds. For more information, email johnpaullanding@hcp4.net or call 713-274-3131.
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Friends Of Bob Lutts Fulshear/Simonton Branch Library Host Spring Book Sale
Friends Of Bob Lutts Fulshear/Simonton Branch Library Host Spring Book Sale
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May 6, 2023The Friends of the Bob Lutts Fulshear/Simonton Branch Library will host a Spring Book Sale on Saturday, May 6, from 9:00 am to 12:00 noon, in the Annex next door to the library, which is located at 8100 FM 359 South in Fulshear.People who love books, people who love bargains, and people who need to get rid of some spare change will find a lot in common at the book sale, where they will discover adult and children’s books, DVDs, and CDs, all at prices that are hard to beat. Prices range from 10¢ for children’s books and 50¢ for adult paperback books up to $1.00 for select hardback books.
The Friends of the Bob Lutts Fulshear/Simonton Branch Library organization is instrumental in funding library programs such as the children’s Summer Reading Challenge. Proceeds from the book sale and annual membership dues also help to underwrite the costs of special programming and various cultural events at the Bob Lutts Fulshear/Simonton Branch Library.
For more information, see the Fort Bend County Libraries website (www.fortbend.lib.tx.us), or call the Bob Lutts Fulshear/Simonton Branch Library at 281-633-4675.
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Kleb Woods Nature Center Wednesday Afternoon Bird Program: Birding Hawaii
Kleb Woods Nature Center Wednesday Afternoon Bird Program: Birding Hawaii
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May 10, 2023Wednesday, May 10, 12:30 – 1:30 p.m.As part of our Birding Around the World series, join guest speaker Steve Gast as he presents "Birding from Patagonia to the Antarctic". This class is best suited to adults or older students with a keen interest in birds. For more information, email klebwoods@hcp4.net or call 281-357-5324.
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Jim & JoAnn Fonteno Senior Education Center Mother’s Day Potluck
Jim & JoAnn Fonteno Senior Education Center Mother’s Day Potluck
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May 11, 2023Thursday, May 11, 1 p.m.Join friends and Fonteno staff to celebrate those wonderful people that have had the privilege of motherhood. If you would like to bring something to share, please let the staff know so we can tell if more desserts or main dishes are needed. the potluck is limited to 30-35 participants. Registration is required. Visit http://hcp4.net/fonteno.
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Harris County Precinct 4 Events Division Family Movie Night
Harris County Precinct 4 Events Division Family Movie Night
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May 19, 2023Friday, May 19, at Archbishop Fiorenza Park north, 13551 Westpark Drive.Featuring: “Secret Life of Pets”
Grab your blankets and chairs for a family-friendly movie night under the stars, complete with crafts. For more information and movie titles, visit www.facebook.com/HCPrecinct4 or visit hcp4.net/events for more information.
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Richard and Meg Weekley Community Center A Closer Look at Your Social Security Benefits
Richard and Meg Weekley Community Center A Closer Look at Your Social Security Benefits
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May 23, 2023Tuesday, May 23, 1 – 2 p.m.Join us to assess your potential Social Security benefits and the role those benefits play during retirement. Learn more about the basics of social security and how to enroll. Also, learn strategies to maximize social security income, ways to pass your benefits on to your family, and more! Registration is required. For more information, call 713-274-3161. For more information, call 713-274-3161 or visit http://hcp4.net/weekley.
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Bayland Community Center Hearing Health Lecture and Testing
Bayland Community Center Hearing Health Lecture and Testing
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May 24, 2023Wednesday, May 24, at 11 a.m.Representatives from Earlens Hearing Center will be present to provide a lecture on the importance of hearing health, as well as a hearing test. This is a free presentation. Registration is required, and space will be limited. To register, seek additional information or request special assistance, contact Bayland Community Center at 713-274-3240. For more information, visit http://hcp4.net/bayland.
