Teen Tuesday – Topsy Turvey Time Travel Tea July 19th @ 3:00 PM [11+]

Submitted by John H on Tue, 07/12/2016 - 10:00am

 

     Grab your sonic screwdriver and your best companion as we delve into the wild, weird, and sometimes wicked world of Dr. Who.

Join us for biscuits, tea, and discussion about all things Dr. Who on July 19th at 3 PM in the Library Community Room at the Parker Williams Branch. 

 

 

 

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New citizenship classes starting soon

Submitted by Steve Zach on Mon, 07/11/2016 - 4:45pm

Yes, July 4 was last week, but it is never too late to become a U.S. citizen. In fact, now is a great time to consider citizenship because the library has three new classes beginning soon: Tuesday and Thursday mornings at 10 a.m. (begins Tuesday, July 19), Mondays and Wednesdays at 1:30 p.m. (begins Monday, July 18) and Mondays and Wednesdays at 6 p.m. (begins Monday, July 25). All of the classes are free and help adults prepare for the citizenship interview. For more information or to register, please call us at 281-484-2036.

Anime Club – Naruto Shippuden (TV-14) July 15th @ 4:00 PM [13+]

Submitted by John H on Fri, 07/08/2016 - 10:00am

 

“Naruto Uzumaki, is a loud, hyperactive, adolescent ninja who constantly searches for approval and recognition, as well as to become Hokage, who is acknowledged as the leader and strongest of all ninja in the village.” – imdb.com

Please join us in the Library Community Room on July 15th at 4:00 PM at the Parker Williams Branch to watch an episode or two of Japanese animation and learn a little bit more about Japanese popular culture and history. 

 

Build your construction crafts career with NCCER

Submitted by Steve Zach on Thu, 07/07/2016 - 5:03pm

Learn some NCCER test preparation strategies, find out about craft training in the Houston area, use a networking and job search resource, and get other tips for building your construction career from industry experts! Carla Thompson, workforce development coordinator for Turner Industries; Blair Williamson, training manager for the Construction & Maintenance Education Foundation; and Nestor Maccagno of www.steeltoepro.com will address these topics and answer your questions on Wednesday, July 20 from 6:30 to 8 p.m. Free! Plus, check out our series of NCCER trainee guides, comprising 15 different craft areas and purchased by a grant from the Institute of Museum and Library Science and the Texas State Library and Archives Commission.

Summer Sports Movie – Ice Princess (G) July 14th @ 2:00 PM [3+] 98 min.

Submitted by John H on Thu, 07/07/2016 - 10:00am

 

“A high-school bookworm transforms into a swan. Brainy Casey Carlyle has never quite fit in. Caught between her fantasy of becoming a championship figure skater and her strong-willed mother who has her on the fast track to Harvard.” – imdb.com

Please join us in the Library Community Room on July 14th at 2:00 PM at the Parker Williams Branch for a series of summer sports movies. 

 

 

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