Seats are limited to two free health programs at the Cinco Ranch Branch Library taking place in early August, so register as soon as possible. Although unrelated to one another, these two programs address health and how foods affect it, […]
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Get ‘Reading with Ringling’ at Fort Bend County Libraries
Reading has been all the rage this summer at Fort Bend County Libraries, and the excitement continues with a special partnership between Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey® and public libraries in the Houston area. This partnership, the Reading with […]
George Memorial Library’s ‘Back to School Recharge’ refreshes students, preparing them for a new school year
Teenagers can prepare for the upcoming school year by taking time to refresh at George Memorial Library’s Teen Back to School Recharge on Aug. 29. From 12 noon – 3pm, the library will host a come-and-go event with activities, games, […]
Current and Former Mayors of Katy, Texas: Complete History
MUNICIPAL HISTORY | 1946–2026 The Mayors of Katy, Texas Eight decades of local leadership, growth, public service, and civic identity A researched account of all seventeen mayors—from C. L. Baird, the first mayor after incorporation, to current Mayor William H. […]
Embrace astronomy at the Fulshear Branch Library
In fulfilling its mission to observe, share, teach, and promote astronomy, the Fort Bend Astronomy Club will present its Astronomy on Wheels program to the public at the Fulshear Branch Library on July 23. This will be the second time […]
July’s Virtual Author Talks at Fort Bend County Libraries offer insight into fiction, creating cultures of belonging, and the power of storytelling
Register today to listen to free upcoming dialogues from bestselling authors via Fort Bend County Libraries’ Virtual Author Talks. July’s lineup includes talks by authors Karin Slaughter, Reyna Grande and Dr. Marisa Franco. Collectively, they will cover building relationships at […]
Fort Bend County Libraries to close in observance of Juneteenth
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 […]
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 […]
