OK, I don't know about you but my electric bill is already climbing, and May just started.  Wow!  It is hot outside!  Can you just imagine what it's going to be like in August.  Ugh!  Who can afford the air conditioning bill?!

Guess what, at the Maud Marks Library, we have the answer to your electric needs.  Next Tuesday, May 15 at 7 PM we will have some one here to show you simple ways to cut your energy costs this summer.  Whether it's raising the temperature in your house by one degree or changing out your light bulbs learn what you can do to save money this summer without breaking a sweat.

Are you unemployed or underemployed?  Are you just ready to shake things up in your life with a new job or maybe even a new career path?  Come to the library on Tuesday at 7 PM to get started on your new life!  Sam Dibrell of Young Souls Coaching, Inc. will be here to answer all your questions.  Decide what career is right for you are just figure out how to further develop your current job.  Click here to register for this and other events currently happening at the library.

Hey Ya'll!  It's time to celebrate bein' Texan!  Ya'll gotta come by the Maud Marks Library on Saturday, March 3 from 1-4 to celebrate our Texan Heritage.  Chow down at our chuckwagon or kettle corn out front, or come inside and join the festivities there.  We'll have crafts of all kinds.  Learn to write your name with a quill pen.  Meet Sam Houston and Davy Crockett.  Watch out for the sheriff though; he might just gitcha and throw you in jail!  We'll have music and dancin' too.  Plus, if you're there at 1 PM, you can hear Texas Bob talk all about... you guessed it, Texas!

Are you ready to take the SAT?  How do you think you would do if you had to take that all important test tomorrow?  Find out today!  Join us on Saturday at 10:15 AM as Kaplan gives students a practice SAT in real testing conditions.  Then next week at  2 PM the tests will be returned and students will be given a strategy session where they will learn tips and trick for improving their scores.  Join us as we prepare for the most important exam you will ever take!  Seating for this program is limited.  Please click here to register for this all important program.  Students taking the practice SAT are taking the full SAT and will be in the room until 2:15 PM.  Please bring #2 pencils, a calculator, and a snack to the exam

Are you ready to get healthy this year?  Trying to figure out how? We have a program for you!  This Tuesday at 1 PM, the Maud Marks Library will host our next Senior Moments, a program series designed specifically for seniors and mature adults.  This month, Dr. Christopher Freytag will be joining us to discuss how you can lengthen your life through healthy living.  We'll be talking about healthy eating, exercises, and more.  Seating for this and most programs at the library is limited.  Please click here to sign up for this and other events at your local library.

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It's the New Year!  With the New Year comes all the New Year resolutions.  Are you determined to keep yours this year?  The Maud Marks Library can help you with that.  We have 2, that's right, count 'em TWO programs to help you start the New Year out on the right foot. 

Are you looking at that mess in your study and deciding that this is the year you are going to be able to find stuff?  We will be hosting an organization seminar on Saturday, January 7 at 1 PM.  Learn how long you need to keep documents and even where to start on that mess currently piled up to the ceiling.

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SANTA IS HERE!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!    Once school lets out today, head over to the library for some holiday fun.  We will be celebrating our annual Santa's Ranch today from 1-4 PM.  We will have singers and a brass band, pony rides, crafts, and more!  Come get you holiday spirit painted all over your face.  And of course the big guy will be visiting with us the entire time.  Tell him what you want this year as you have your picture taken.   Mrs. Claus has even taken time out of her busy schedule to join us.  HAPPY HOLIDAYS EVERYBODY!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

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OK, so we don't have the space shuttle anymore.  We don't know when we're going back to the moon.  What's next for NASA and Space City Houston?  Well, a lot apparently.

Join us at the Maud Marks Library on Saturday, October 15 at 1 PM as we explore what is beyond the final frontier in space!  Robert Jon Scheid, will here to discuss what is coming in the future for NASA and the Johnson Space Center.  We don't want to miss this all important discussion about the future of our great city.