Families with children of all ages are invited to celebrate their Spring Break with special activities that are planned at Fort Bend County Libraries throughout the week of March 7-15. In addition to the regular weekly children’s programs, these free […]
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Libraries Host Teen Financial-Literacy Workshop on Credit Cards in March
Fort Bend County Libraries (FBCL) offers programs specifically designed for high school-aged teens in grades 9 through 12. This spring, FBCL will host a free series of Financial Literacy workshops designed to give teens a better understanding of personal finances, credit cards, […]
LIBRARIES help consumers protect finances & invest wisely with online resource
Fort Bend County Libraries offers an online financial-planning resource – Weiss Financial Ratings – for consumers. This free resource provides powerful tools for individuals who want to protect their finances, invest wisely, grow their wealth, and learn more about financial management. Throughout […]
FORT BEND COUNTY LIBRARIES HONORED WITH ACHIEVEMENT OF LIBRARY EXCELLENCE AWARD
Fort Bend County Libraries (FBCL) has been recognized by the Texas Municipal Library Directors Association (TMLDA) — an affiliate of the Texas Municipal League — with the 2024 Achievement of Library Excellence Award for its distinguished work in providing innovative programs and services to […]
LEARN ABOUT AFRICAN-AMERICAN FAMILY-HISTORY RESEARCH AT LIBRARY PROGRAM
Researching African-American family histories may present special challenges for the genealogical researcher. Fort Bend County Libraries’ Genealogy and Local History Department will present a special program, “Family-History Research: Beginning African-American Genealogy,” on Tuesday, February 25, from 2:00 to 3:00 pm, in […]
Libraries Offer Online Access to Worldwide News Archives
Fort Bend County Libraries offers online access to a variety of news outlets from around the world, making millions of full-text articles from newspapers, journals, magazines, newswires, transcripts, and blogs available free to library cardholders for research or daily use. […]
library PRESENTs PROGRAM ON meal planning and budget shopping
There are more ways to save money on groceries than by clipping coupons or watching for sales. Learn how to become a smarter – and healthier – shopper when Fort Bend County Libraries (FBCL) presents “Eating Well, Saving More, Wasting Less” […]
LEARN THE ART OF Chinese CALLIGRAPHY AT Mission Bend BRANCH LIBRARY
Fort Bend County Libraries will host a “Chinese Calligraphy for Beginners” workshop on Wednesday, February 5, beginning at 6:00 pm, in the Conference Room of the Mission Bend Branch Library, located at 8421 Addicks Clodine Road. In this hands-on workshop, participants will […]
CINCO RANCH BRANCH LIBRARY HOSTS DANCING LIONS FOR LUNAR NEW YEAR CELEBRATION
Fort Bend County Libraries will host a Lunar New Year Celebration on Saturday, February 8, from 10:00 am to 12:00 noon, at the Cinco Ranch Branch Library in Katy. Activities and crafts celebrating the Year of the Snake are planned for families with children of all ages. […]
FREE INCOME-TAX HELP AT FORT BEND COUNTY LIBRARIES
Fort Bend County Libraries will again host representatives from the American Association of Retired Persons (AARP), who will provide free income-tax-preparation assistance for low-income taxpayers at several locations in the Fort Bend County library system from February 1 through April […]
