Hispanic Heritage month | Harris County Public Library

Fiesta Hispana This Saturday

Submitted by Angel Hill on Thu, 10/11/2012 - 8:32am

Don't miss out on the sights and sounds of Fiesta Hispana, our annual Hispanic Heritage Month party, this Saturday, 10/13, from 1:00-3:00pm. Ole!

Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month

Submitted by Penny A on Wed, 10/03/2012 - 7:18pm

Join us Thursday, October 4 at 6:30 pm for a special evening storytime to celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month. The storytime is designed for preschool age children and their families. It will feature stories, songs, and a craft. The craft will be a dough ornament for the children to take home and decorate. Tickets are required. They are free and available at the Kids Information Desk starting 30 minutes before the program. For more information on this program and other programs for children, please call us at 281-488-1906.

Adult Programs in October @ your library

Submitted by Jorie Nissen on Wed, 09/26/2012 - 11:54am

The Clear Lake City - County Freeman Branch Library invites you to join us for our October Programs*. We look forward to _under50^over, various book clubs (mystery, great books, two science fiction/fantasy clubs, and *NEW* - Spanish Language Book Club), Crafts-to-Go, Freeman Needlecrafters, Appy Hour, College Series - Part III – Financial Aid, Movies & Mocktails, MWA Advisors, Girl Scout Express, and Clear Lake Area Writers (CLAW). Don’t forget – Hispanic Heritage Month continues through Monday, October 15^th.

All programming is supported by the Friends of Freeman Library.

Free Mariachi Concert on Monday, October 8th

Submitted by Christine Turner on Wed, 09/19/2012 - 2:56pm

Experience Mariachi @ Your Library

Children and adults are invited to attend a free concert presented by The High School for Performing and Visual Arts Mariachi Band, Directed by William Hoffman. This event is free and open to the public. No reservations required.

When: Monday, October 8th @ 4:30 pm

Celebrate the Hispanic Heritage of Texas

Submitted by Luanna Adams on Tue, 09/18/2012 - 3:14pm

Movie In celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month, the Fairbanks Library will show a movie this Saturday (Sept. 22) at 1:30 about a young Texas woman who becomes the queen of Tejano music and then is tragically murdered. Please let us know if you plan to come, so we’ll know how many snacks to buy. Our phone number is (713) 466-4438. RATED PG. [Clipart ©JupiterImages.]

Teens Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month with Mini Pinatas!

Submitted by Leanne Posey on Fri, 09/14/2012 - 12:36pm

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Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month at the Kingwood Library! Monday, September 17, 2012 at 3:30 pm, teens ages 12-18 are invited to create mini pinatas! This program will take place in the Conference Room on the second floor of the library. All supplies (including candy to put in the pinatas) will be provided by the library; supplies, however, are limited. Please be aware of any possible food allergies.

Call Leanne, YA Librarian, at 281-360-6804 for questions or more information!

Mini Pinatas!

Submitted by Amy C. on Mon, 09/10/2012 - 1:32pm

Mini Pinata Hispanic Heritage Month is here! Celebrate this special month with our next Craft & Go on Saturday, September 15th at 1:30 PM. We will be giving away our Mini Piñata craft kits at the Service Desk. Supplies are limited. First come, first serve. These Mini Piñatas are adorable and fun to make! This craft is most suitable for adults.

Crafts-to-Go Salutes National Hispanic Heritage Month

Submitted by Jorie Nissen on Tue, 09/04/2012 - 8:17am

The Clear Lake City-County Freeman Branch Library will offer the continuation of the Adult “Crafts- to-Go!” program in conjunction with National Hispanic Heritage Month on Tuesday, September 4^th. This time, we'll be crafting a flower key chain as pictured on the right. All materials needed are included within the bag, compliments of the Friends of Freeman Library. This project will be available at the Second Floor Information Desk while supplies last.

Please contact the Clear Lake City-County Freeman Branch Library at 16616 Diana Lane, Houston, TX 77062 or at 281-488-1906 regarding any questions.

September - Adult Programs @ your library

Submitted by Jorie Nissen on Fri, 08/31/2012 - 10:27am

The Clear Lake City - County Freeman Branch Library invites you to join us for our September Programs*. We look forward to _under50^over, various book clubs (mystery, great books, and two science fiction/fantasy clubs), Crafts-to-Go, Freeman Needlecrafters, Appy Hour, College Series - Part II - Essay Writing, and Clear Lake Area Writers (CLAW). We will also see the return of Job Search Skills Seminars presented by Workforce Solutions, MWA Advisors, and Girl Scout Express, In addition, Hispanic Heritage Month begins Saturday, September 15^th .

All programming is supported by the Friends of Freeman Library.

Victor Rocha and the Nueva Luna Dance Academy @ your library

Submitted by Jorie Nissen on Wed, 10/05/2011 - 12:29pm

Please join us at the Clear Lake City - County Freeman Library as we celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month. On Thursday, October 6^th at 6:30 pm, Victor Rocha and the Nueva Luna Dance Academy will dance their way through the states of Mexico. This presentation will begin in the Marge Jacobson Community Room on the first floor of the library. It will be fun for the entire family. This program is sponsored by the Friends of Freeman Library.

Please contact the Reference Desk at (281) 488-1906 or visit us on the Second Floor for more information.