Oh, no, you have that one gift left to buy and not much money to buy it! What do you do? If you are looking to buy or sell items online, then eBay may be the place to start. eBay is the leading on-line auction website that allows you to buy or sell treasured items across the globe! From arts & crafts to cars & boats, on Tuesday, November 21 at 10 AM, come learn […]
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Be a Smart Shopper
Be a smarter shopper before you even leave the house. On Saturday, November 18 at 2:30 PM, learn to get Consumer Reports ratings on products you are might consider purchasing. Discover websites which offer bargains, free coupons you can print, and ways to compare prices. Whether you are shopping for groceries, comparing washers or planning a trip, there are smart ways to save! Basic mouse and keyboarding skills are required. Please call the Maud Marks […]
Teen Book Club
We have started a teen book club! Teens are invited to join us on Thursday, November 16 at 4:30 p.m. as we discuss the book Carve the Mark by Veronica Roth. If you are interested in joining us, extra copies of the book are available at the checkout desk. For more information call 281-492-8592 or visit 1815 Westgreen Blvd.
Microsoft Word Resume Class
Ready to create that perfect resume? On Tuesday, November 14 at 10 AM, the Maud Marks Library will be teaching how to write your resume using Microsoft Word. Basic keyboard and mouse skills are required. This class is designed for intermediate computer users; familiarity with Microsoft Office products is required. Classes fill up quickly, so don’t delay. Please call the Maud Marks Library at 281-492-8592 for more information and to register.
E-Books: Hands on Help
Do you have an e-Device for books or audios and have questions? Did you know Harris County has hundreds of e-books and e-audios that can be checked out through our various databases? Never buy an e-book again. Instead, come to the library on Saturday, November 11 at 2:30 PM to learn how to download to your device. Just let us know which device you own when you call to register and don’t forget to bring […]
DIY Workshop: Fall Bookmarks
We’ll be having fun at the Maud Marks Library preparing for the holidays. Join us on Tuesday, November 14 at 2 PM as we make fall bookmarks for our reading pleasure and to give as gifts. All materials will be provided. Seating for this is extremely limited. Participants may register by calling the library at 281-492-8592 or by visiting the library.
Book Discussion Clubs to Meet
The Maud Marks Library hosts two book clubs that meet monthly. The Afternoon Book Club meets on the second Thursday of the month, November 9th, at 1 PM. We will be discussing Me Before You by Jojo Moyes. The Just Desserts Mystery Book Club will meet on Wednesday, November 15th, at 1 PM. We will be discussing A Fatal Feast by Donald Bain. You are encouraged to bring your favorite dessert to eat while we […]
Basic Computer Class
On Tuesday, November 7 at 10 AM, the Maud Marks Library will be offering a basic class on how to work a computer. We will be learning basic terminology, how to start a computer, and mastering the Windows environment. Pre-registration is required. Please call the Maud Marks Library at 281-492-8592 for more information and to register. The class will fill up quickly, so don’t delay.
Yoga
You asked for it, you got it! Yoga has made its triumphant return to the Maud Marks Library with classes twice a month. Yoga can be a very relaxing and centering exercise program. Join us on Saturdays, November 4 at 10 AM and November 18 at 3 PM, as we learn about the benefits and basic how-to of yoga. Bring your mat and join us as we exercise our minds and bodies. Please call the […]
Writers’ Workshop with The Houston Writers Guild
Come on November 21 at 6:30 PM to a hands-on multi-part workshop to learn tips of the trade from expert writers from The Houston Writers Guild. They will provide instruction to all writers at every level. Beginners and experienced writers are welcome. This series of 5 workshops in October, November, and December are hands-on, active sessions where you can write and receive feedback. So bring laptops and/or other writing utensils to get the most of each session. Seating […]