Teen Time is a place to kick back, meet other teens, and be yourself while learning new skills. Teens, ages 13 and up can come and participate in a variety of fun activities led by the Maud Marks’ Teen Library Leadership […]
Library News
Libraries Present Introductory Technology How-To Videos Online
Fort Bend County Libraries (FBCL) will present a series of introductory online demonstrations in September to introduce people to various aspects of computer use and technology. These how-to tutorials can be viewed on the Fort Bend County Libraries website – www.fortbend.lib.tx.us – […]
Libraries Host Live-Streamed Children’s Programs In September
Fort Bend County Libraries’ (FBCL) youth-services programming will be presented in virtual format rather than in-person so that families can enjoy them online and participate from home. These virtual activities will take place online; they will NOT be in person at […]
Law Library’s “Pro Se Basics” Series Introduces Free Legal Info Resources Online
Fort Bend County Libraries’ Law Librarian, Andrew Bennett, will present a series of “Pro Se Basics” online demonstrations of the informational legal resources that are available to the public at the Fort Bend County Law Library. These programs will be virtual […]
Senior Yoga: Slow and Gentle Yoga for 65+
Yoga can be a very relaxing and centering exercise program. Join us on the first Friday of the month, September 3 at 4 PM for virtual yoga for seniors, ages 65+. Yoga can be a very relaxing and centering exercise […]
DIY Crafts: Nail Polish Marbling
On the second Tuesday of every month the Maud Marks Library hosts a craft time for adults. This month, September 14 at 2 PM, we will be marbling with nail polish. All materials will be provided. Seating for this is […]
Learning English? Get Practice At Libraries’ ESL Conversation Circles
Are you learning to speak English? Would you like some practice in a casual, informal atmosphere? Fort Bend County Libraries presents a program for individuals of all nationalities who would like a place to practice their English language and conversation […]
Texas State Library and Archives Commission Opens New 60,000-Square-Foot Records Facility
The Texas State Library and Archives Commission (TSLAC) celebrated the opening of its new 60,000-square-foot records storage facility at the State Records Center Annex at Promontory Point in Austin on August 6 with a ribbon cutting ceremony. Commission Chair Dr. […]
Texas State Library and Archives Commission Announces New Commissioner David Iglesias
The Office of the Governor has announced a new appointment to the Texas State Library and Archives Commission (TSLAC), effective immediately. Governor Greg Abbott has appointed Commissioner David Iglesias, with a term to expire September 2021. The Texas State Library […]
Libraries’ Children’S Programs Return To Virtual Format In August & September
Because the county risk level was raised to the Orange or “Moderate/Significant risk” category on August 3, Fort Bend County Libraries’ (FBCL) youth-services programming – Family Story Time – will remain in virtual format rather than in-person as previously planned. […]
