HCPL Blog

There are some very simple steps you can take to minimize your chances of contracting respiratory illnesses like the Coronavirus. Staying up-to-date on developments of outbreaks and avoiding misinformation are two of them.

Resident Youth Literacy Services Specialist, Anjela Martinez and Young Adult Services Librar

February is the month when the great, noble plans and resolutions made in January start to drift away.  We start the new year with great ideas and the best intentions.  Exercise more!  Eat better!  Get out of debt!  Get organized!

Houston, TX, February 7, 2020—Three area library systems, Harris County Public Library (HCPL), Pasadena Public Library (PPL), and Bellaire City Library (BCL) have entered into agreements to share resources which will allow each system’s library card holder

This February, Harris County Public Library is celebrating African American History Month with a special emphasis on the performing arts.

That odd sound you've been hearing for the last few weeks of 2019 is the collective sigh of relief from content creators across the land as they realize that the pressure to come up with new ideas (or at least new spins on old ones) is finally, if only temporarily, off. Why?

With a new year, comes the opportunity to start anew.  Perhaps that means a new job, but job hunting can be intimidating.  With most job applications being online these days, applying for a job can be quite daunting.