Fort Bend

Oakbend Medical Center’S Skilled Nursing Facility Receives Four-Star Quality Rating

The Improving Medicare Post-Acute Care Transformation (IMPACT) Act of 2014 modified the Social Security Act requiring that Skilled Nursing Facilities (SNFs) be required to submit data for public reporting. In response, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) established […]

Love Is In The Air! Express Weddings, Vow Renewals, Pledges Of Love Valentine’S Weekend In Historic Sam Houston Park

Saturday, February 13 & Sunday, February 14 One hour ceremony in the historic 1891 St. John Church includes: – officiant, if needed – flowers in the church – bridal bouquet(s) and boutonniere(s) – sweet treats and champagne toast for up […]

Libraries Recognize Chinese Lunar New Year With Special Online Programs

Fort Bend County Libraries will have special programs in February in recognition of the Chinese Lunar New Year. These virtual events will be online; they will NOT be in person. “Journey Through China” — February 6 (pre-recorded video) This dance performance is presented […]

Libraries Present Online Genealogy & Local History Programs For Black History Month

Fort Bend County Library

In recognition of Black History Month, Fort Bend County Libraries’ Local History and Genealogy Department will present two online programs in February for family-history researchers and local-history buffs, with special focus on African-American history. These online, pre-recorded videos can be viewed on […]

Libraries Host Online Activities For Young Adults, Teens In February

Fort Bend County Library

This winter, Fort Bend County Libraries (FBCL) will offer fun, online programs specifically designed for high school-age teens in grades 9 through 12. The programs will be either livestreamed via Webex or pre-recorded videos. Registration is required for the livestreamed […]

Libraries Celebrate “Voices Of Diversity” With Local Author Features

Fort Bend County Library

Fort Bend County Libraries (FBCL), in conjunction with the Fort Bend County Diversity Over Division Initiative, will present a special series – “Author Spotlight: Voices of Diversity” – during the month of February. Local African-American authors Tonya Duncan Ellis, Deborah […]

Learn About Growing Fruit Trees At Libraries’ Livestreamed Online Program

Fort Bend County Library

Fort Bend County Libraries will present an online program, “Success with Growing Fruit in Fort Bend County,” on Saturday, February 6, beginning at 10:00 am. This program will be livestreamed via Webex; it will NOT be in person. Fort Bend County […]

Cinco Ranch Branch Library Offers Online Children’s Activities In February

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Because of the COVID-19 social-distancing recommendations, Fort Bend County Libraries’ Cinco Ranch Branch Library (FBCL) is continuing to offer children’s programming virtually this spring, so that families can participate from the comfort and safety of home! Videos of Mother Goose Time, Toddler […]