All branches of Fort Bend County Libraries will be closed Friday, June 19 through Sunday, June 21, in observance of Juneteenth. Regular library hours will resume on Monday, June 22. Your online library is always open at www.fortbendlibraries.gov for searching […]
Library News
Retired NASA physicist Don Cooper emphasizes essential education in a free library program about Apollo missions
‘Math and physics solve real-world problems’ Celebrated historical aerospace figure, retired NASA physicist F. Don Cooper, will speak at Fort Bend County Libraries’ Sienna Branch on June 23 to share his experiences with creating the technology that helped launch Apollo […]
Maud Marks Branch Library— July Programs
The following free programs will take place in person at the Maud Marks Library during the month of July. Please call 832-927-7860 for further information. The library will be closing early for the 4th of July holiday on Thursday, July […]
Community-driven initiative pilot program that aims to end ‘a cycle of wasted spending and limited access’ debuts at George Memorial Library
A community-driven initiative that began nearly a year ago with two high school seniors has reached fruition and is ready to debut to the Fort Bend public. It’s called the Fort Bend County Libraries Library of Things, and its purpose […]
Newborns and childhood literacy are celebrated during Children’s Book Week at Fort Bend County Libraries
Keeping with its commitment to provide free and beneficial services to Fort Bend County residents, including supporting early childhood literacy, Fort Bend County Libraries (FBCL) will continue its tradition of celebrating newborns with a free book bag during the system’s […]
The 2026 Summer Reading Challenge is one way Fort Bend County Libraries infuses the ‘literacy ecosystem’
The annual challenge is open to kids, teens, and adults Among the array of pressing topics analyzed in Fort Bend households, concerns about literacy rates and general reading skills are at the forefront of more current daily discussions. According to […]
Maud Marks Branch Library— June Programs
The following free programs will take place in person at the Maud Marks Library during the month of June. Please call 832-927-7860 for further information. The library will be closing early for the Juneteenth holiday on Thursday, June 18, 2026, […]
“Unearth a Story” – Summer Reading Program at the Katy Branch Library
SPECIAL SUMMER PROGRAMS Programs marked with * will be ticketed. Pick up a free ticket at the front desk 15 minutes before the program begins! Programs marked with + will require online registration. Visit our events calendar on www.hcpl.net and find that specific […]
Fort Bend County Libraries honored during National Library Week ‘for its enduring legacy and its rising future’
On Wednesday, April 22, the Office of the Fort Bend County Judge hosted a Proclamation Ceremony recognizing the Fort Bend County Libraries system during National Library Week. The weeklong observance, running from April 19 through April 25, is an annual, […]
Maud Marks Branch Library — May Programs
The following free programs will take place in person at the Maud Marks Library during the month of May. Please call 832-927-7860 for further information. The library will be closing early for the Memorial Day holiday on Friday, May 22, […]
