Katherine Tyra Branch Library @ Bear Creek

Closed until 11:00am Monday

Monday

11:00AM - 6:00PM

Tuesday

10:00AM - 8:00PM

Wednesday

10:00AM - 6:00PM

Thursday

10:00AM - 8:00PM

Friday

12:00PM - 6:00PM

Saturday

10:00AM - 5:00PM

Sunday

Closed

16719 Clay Road

Houston, TX 77084

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Phone: (832) 927-5590

Email: bc@hcpl.net

Branch Manager: Chao Huang

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Upcoming Events

Holidays and Closures

Juneteenth

Thursday, June 18, 2026

Closes early: 5:00pm
Juneteenth

Friday, June 19, 2026 - Saturday, June 20, 2026

Closed All Day
Independence Day - Early Closing

Thursday, July 2, 2026

Closes early: 5:00pm
Independence Day

Friday, July 3, 2026 - Saturday, July 4, 2026

Closed All Day
Labor Day

Friday, September 4, 2026

Closes early: 5:00pm
Labor Day

Saturday, September 5, 2026 - Monday, September 7, 2026

Closed All Day
Thanksgiving

Wednesday, November 25, 2026

Closes early: 5:00pm
Thanksgiving

Thursday, November 26, 2026 - Sunday, November 29, 2026

Closed All Day
Christmas

Wednesday, December 23, 2026

Closes early: 5:00pm
Christmas

Thursday, December 24, 2026 - Sunday, December 27, 2026

Closed All Day

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About Katherine Tyra Branch Library @ Bear Creek

Meet the Manager

Hello, I'm Chao Huang, Branch Manager at Katherine Tyra Branch Library @ Bear Creek. I love to read Chinese mystery novels, as well as watching anime and playing escape room games with my children.

There is a lot going on at the library. We hope you will visit us soon. If you have questions or comments, please feel free to contact me by email or phone: (832) 927-5590.

Facilities

Features

Equipment (in-library use)

Proctoring

Advanced scheduling required. Exams cannot be scheduled and taken the same day.
If the student is more than 15 minutes late, the exam must be rescheduled.
Staff cannot watch students take the exam.
Staff cannot disable the internet.
Staff cannot fax the exam to school.
The student must provide an envelope and postage to return the exam.

By appointment only

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