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Reading Buddies

Tomorrow · Thu, Apr 23, 9:00 PM–10:00 PM UTC · Central Library · 500 McKinney St, Houston, TX 77002, Houston, TX · Ages 10–17

For children currently in grades one to six. Meet with teen volunteer Reading Buddies for support and help with reading though game-playing and fun activities. This is not a tutoring program. This program is intended for children who have knowledge of reading fundamentals but would benefit from...

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Valley Park Book Club

In 1 week · Mon, May 4, 3:00 PM–5:00 PM UTC · Central Library · 500 McKinney St, Houston, TX 77002, Houston, TX

The Valley Park Book Club meets on the first Monday of each month at the Valley Park Branch, 970 Paramount Dr. The May title is Where the Falcon Flies by Adam Shoalts.

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Explore Art at HPL - Pattern and Repetition

In 1 week · Wed, Apr 29, 11:00 PM–12:30 AM UTC · Central Library · 500 McKinney St, Houston, TX 77002, Houston, TX

This art program explores the beauty and structure of pattern and repetition in visual art. Experiment with repeated shapes, lines and motifs to create decorative, abstract, or symbolic artwork. Accessible and soothing, this activity is ideal for those who enjoy focused, meditative projects or want.

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Toddler Tuesdays Book Kitty Fairy's Garden Magic

Happening now · Apr 7 – Apr 29 · Discovery Green · 1500 McKinney Street, Houston, TX · Ages Up to 5

Toddlers and their caretakers enjoy a morning of interactive story time, costumed character meet and greets, activities and soft play equipment from Toddler Towns. Plus, expect activities from Collab Lab and Zumbini or Baby Bollywood dance classes!

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Green Mountain Energy Earth Day

In 5 days · Apr 27 – Apr 29 · Discovery Green · 1500 McKinney Street, Houston, TX

This April you can power the Earth Day procession at Discovery Green! Houston’s downtown celebration features community artists and projects including a Magpies and Peacocks fashion show, University of Houston, Downtown art installation, Houston recycled goods artist Glee Ryan and a community art...

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Baddlands Fest Houston

May 30 – Jun 1 · Sawyer Yards · 2000 Edwards Street, Houston, TX

Multi-City Art • Music • Culture Festival. Join us for an evening of  synergy between art & technology. Enjoy a curated vendor market featuring local businesses,  art exhibition by Houston artists, live music and DJ performances from Houston artists, an community tech centered activations!

Mid Main First Thursday

Happening now · Mar 6 – May 9 · Continental Club, The · 3700 Main Street, Houston, TX

Each First Thursday of month in the Spring 2026, Mid Main brings the community together in support of impactful local nonprofits while showcasing local talent with Art Exhibitions, live music shows, art workshops and an outdoor market. Event check-in takes place in the courtyard next to Mid Main...

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Montrose Art Party

In 1 week · May 2 – May 4 · Art League Houston · 1953 Montrose Boulevard, Houston, TX

Co-chaired by Eleanor L. Williams and Tyler L. Hough, this year’s MARTY fundraiser blooms with the theme Flower Power — a vibrant, floral-inspired evening celebrating creativity, resilience, and community. Now in its 36th year, Art League Houston’s Healing Art Program provides free, ongoing...

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Cups for Y'all

Happening now · Mar 21 – Jun 7 · Houston Center for Contemporary Craft · 4848 Main Street, Houston, TX

Timed with the lead-up to Houston’s world championship soccer matches, Cups for Y’all is a celebratory showcase of contemporary cups—from coffee mugs and tea chawan to ceremonial goblets—exploring how the enduring vessel form continues to evolve through material, use, and imagination. Spanning the..

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Reading Buddies

In 1 week · Thu, Apr 30, 9:00 PM–10:00 PM UTC · Central Library · 500 McKinney St, Houston, TX 77002, Houston, TX · Ages 10–17

For children currently in grades one to six. Meet with teen volunteer Reading Buddies for support and help with reading though game-playing and fun activities. This is not a tutoring program. This program is intended for children who have knowledge of reading fundamentals but would benefit from...

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Reading Buddies

Thu, Jun 11, 9:00 PM–10:00 PM UTC · Central Library · 500 McKinney St, Houston, TX 77002, Houston, TX · Ages 10–17

For children currently in grades one to six. Meet with teen volunteer Reading Buddies for support and help with reading though game-playing and fun activities. This is not a tutoring program. This program is intended for children who have knowledge of reading fundamentals but would benefit from...

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Reading Buddies

In 1 week · Mon, May 4, 8:30 PM–9:30 PM UTC · Central Library · 500 McKinney St, Houston, TX 77002, Houston, TX · Ages 10–17

For children currently in grades one to six. Meet with teen volunteer Reading Buddies for support and help with reading though game-playing and fun activities. This is not a tutoring program. This program is intended for children who have knowledge of reading fundamentals but would benefit from...

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Valley Park Book Club

Mon, Jun 1, 3:00 PM–5:00 PM UTC · Central Library · 500 McKinney St, Houston, TX 77002, Houston, TX

The Valley Park Book Club meets on the first Monday of each month at the Valley Park Branch, 970 Paramount Dr. The June title is The Great Believers by Rebecca Makkai.

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Reading Buddies

Thu, May 28, 9:00 PM–10:00 PM UTC · Central Library · 500 McKinney St, Houston, TX 77002, Houston, TX · Ages 10–17

For children currently in grades one to six. Meet with teen volunteer Reading Buddies for support and help with reading though game-playing and fun activities. This is not a tutoring program. This program is intended for children who have knowledge of reading fundamentals but would benefit from...

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Reading Buddies

In 3 weeks · Mon, May 11, 8:30 PM–9:30 PM UTC · Central Library · 500 McKinney St, Houston, TX 77002, Houston, TX · Ages 10–17

For children currently in grades one to six. Meet with teen volunteer Reading Buddies for support and help with reading though game-playing and fun activities. This is not a tutoring program. This program is intended for children who have knowledge of reading fundamentals but would benefit from...

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Live Music at Westdale Branch

Sat, Jun 6, 5:00 PM–6:00 PM UTC · Central Library · 500 McKinney St, Houston, TX 77002, Houston, TX

This week Wax Mannequin performs live at the Westdale Branch. Over the past two decades, Wax Mannequin (aka Chris Adeney) has eight, acclaimed full-length releases. He has appeared on thousands of pub, gallery and festival stages worldwide. Adeney plays scrappy folk, art punk and absurdist stadium..

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Sewing Machine Workshop

In 3 weeks · Thu, May 14, 6:00 PM–8:00 PM UTC · Central Library · 500 McKinney St, Houston, TX 77002, Houston, TX

Learn how to thread a sewing machine safely, wind a bobbin, sew a straight line and back-stitch to lock in a seam.

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Write Your Birth Story

In 4 weeks · Thu, May 21, 10:00 PM–11:30 PM UTC · Central Library · 500 McKinney St, Houston, TX 77002, Houston, TX

Join writers Jaclyn Desforges and Miranda Hill of Mimi the Doula for a 90-minute workshop to gather the memories, reflections and sensory details of your birth experience and transform them into creative expression. Experiment with visualization, imaginative prompts and free-writing. You’ll...

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Reading Buddies

In 1 week · Tue, May 5, 10:00 PM–11:00 PM UTC · Central Library · 500 McKinney St, Houston, TX 77002, Houston, TX · Ages 10–17

For children currently in grades one to six. Meet with teen volunteer Reading Buddies for support and help with reading though game-playing and fun activities. This is not a tutoring program. This program is intended for children who have knowledge of reading fundamentals but would benefit from...

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Turner Park Book Club

Thu, May 28, 7:00 PM–8:00 PM UTC · Central Library · 500 McKinney St, Houston, TX 77002, Houston, TX

The Turner Park Book Club meets on the fourth Thursday of each month at the Turner Park Branch , 352 Rymal Rd. E., Hamilton. The May title is Pageboy by Elliot Page.

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Explore Art at HPL - Silhouette and Shadow Art

In 4 weeks · Wed, May 20, 11:30 PM–12:30 AM UTC · Central Library · 500 McKinney St, Houston, TX 77002, Houston, TX

This drop-in creative program explores the bold, expressive world of silhouette and shadow art. This program invites participants to consider the power of outlines and shadows to communicate emotion, movement, or narrative. Projects can include paper cut silhouettes, layered shadow compositions and.

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Reading Buddies

Thu, Jun 4, 9:00 PM–10:00 PM UTC · Central Library · 500 McKinney St, Houston, TX 77002, Houston, TX · Ages 10–17

For children currently in grades one to six. Meet with teen volunteer Reading Buddies for support and help with reading though game-playing and fun activities. This is not a tutoring program. This program is intended for children who have knowledge of reading fundamentals but would benefit from...

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Reading Buddies

In 4 weeks · Thu, May 21, 9:00 PM–10:00 PM UTC · Central Library · 500 McKinney St, Houston, TX 77002, Houston, TX · Ages 10–17

For children currently in grades one to six. Meet with teen volunteer Reading Buddies for support and help with reading though game-playing and fun activities. This is not a tutoring program. This program is intended for children who have knowledge of reading fundamentals but would benefit from...

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Turner Park Book Club

Thu, Jun 25, 7:00 PM–8:00 PM UTC · Central Library · 500 McKinney St, Houston, TX 77002, Houston, TX

The Turner Park Book Club meets on the fourth Thursday of each month at the Turner Park Branch , 352 Rymal Rd. E., Hamilton. The June title is Small Things Like These by Clare Keegan.

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Explore Art at HPL - Animal Portraits

Wed, May 27, 11:00 PM–12:30 AM UTC · Central Library · 500 McKinney St, Houston, TX 77002, Houston, TX

Create an animal portrait using accessible art materials. Bring a reference images or choose from a curated set provided by the library a beloved pet, a symbolic creature, or a wild animal you admire.

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Reading Buddies

In 2 weeks · Thu, May 7, 9:00 PM–10:00 PM UTC · Central Library · 500 McKinney St, Houston, TX 77002, Houston, TX · Ages 10–17

For children currently in grades one to six. Meet with teen volunteer Reading Buddies for support and help with reading though game-playing and fun activities. This is not a tutoring program. This program is intended for children who have knowledge of reading fundamentals but would benefit from...

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Abstract Art Workshop

Mon, Jun 1, 3:00 PM–5:30 PM UTC · Central Library · 500 McKinney St, Houston, TX 77002, Houston, TX

A multi-media abstract art workshop, perfect for all skill levels, especially beginners. In a relaxed, supportive setting, an experienced instructor guides you through creative prompts and activities. All materials are provided. Presented by the Dundas Valley School of Art's Community Art...

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Reading Buddies

In 6 days · Tue, Apr 28, 10:00 PM–11:00 PM UTC · Central Library · 500 McKinney St, Houston, TX 77002, Houston, TX · Ages 10–17

For children currently in grades one to six. Meet with teen volunteer Reading Buddies for support and help with reading though game-playing and fun activities. This is not a tutoring program. This program is intended for children who have knowledge of reading fundamentals but would benefit from...