Fun with Animals in Paducah, TX

Explore Art at HPL - Animal Portraits

In 1 week · 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.

STEM Lab (18+)

In 1 week · Wed, May 27, 3:00 PM–6:00 PM UTC · Makerspace · Grapevine Area History Room, Unknown, TX · Ages 18+

Mondays & Wednesdays 10 AM-1:00 PM (Adults, ages 18+) Join us at Grapevine Makerspace for our STEM Lab! During this session, you’ll have access to 3D printers, laser cutters, and other equipment....

Origami 101

In 1 week · Thu, May 28, 11:00 PM–12:00 AM UTC · Irving Library Event Calendar · Irving, TX

Learn the basics or show off your expert origami skills.

Collage Night for Adults (18+)

In 1 week · Thu, May 28, 11:00 PM–12:30 AM UTC · Makerspace · Grapevine, TX

Bring your Art/ Junk Journal and collage with us. We have some supplies and magazines but feel free to bring your own materials to make it uniquely yours. (18+)

Knit and Crochet Club

In 1 week · Wed, May 27, 11:30 PM–12:30 AM UTC · Northwest Library · Fort Worth, TX

Do you love to knit or crochet? Join us to unwind one stitch at a time! Meet other yarn lovers to share favorite techniques and patterns. All skill levels are welcome.

Teen: Tech Thursdays

In 1 week · Thu, May 28, 7:00 PM–9:00 PM UTC · Teen Zone · Grapevine, TX · Ages 10–17

Whether you're gaming, creating, or just trying something new, each week we'll have different activities with cool tech to discover—no experience needed, just come ready to have fun! Join us in the...

Craft & Chat

In 1 week · Wed, May 27, 6:00 PM–8:00 PM UTC · Colleyville Public Library · 110 Main St, Colleyville, TX

Crafter's Corner

In 1 week · Thu, May 28, 2:30 PM–4:30 PM UTC · Emily Fowler Library — Upstairs meeting room · Denton, TX

Bring your current crafting project to work on and meet others in the local crafting community. Share ideas, get tips and inspiration, and learn something new at this come and-go program.

Scent-sational Creations

In 1 week · Thu, May 28, 11:00 PM–1:00 AM UTC · Lark Branch Library · 2601 Lark Ave, McAllen, TX

Craft your signature scent! Blend a custom perfume balm to boost your mood and leave your skin feeling softer. Stay calm, cool, and iconic. 🌿✨

Linocut Printmaking Workshop

In 1 week · May 28 – May 30 · Briscoe Western Art Museum (Jack Guenther Pavilion) · 210 W Market St, San Antonio, TX

Adult Crafting Club

In 1 week · Thu, May 28, 6:00 PM–7:30 PM UTC · Southwest Regional Library · Fort Worth, TX · Ages 18+

Learn something new and take come a completed craft each time you meet. In May, we will make beaded and collage animals!

Senior Quilting

In 1 week · Thu, May 28, 1:30 PM–5:00 PM UTC · 3524 Central Drive Bedford, TX 76021 · 3524 Central Drive Bedford, TX 76021, Bedford, TX · Ages 55+

Come enjoy a very relaxing quilting experience with our long-standing Quilting program.

Paint and Sip: Paint Night Done Right - Austin

In 1 week · May 28 – Dec 19 · Blue Owl Brewing · 2400 E. Cesar Chavez St #300, Austin, TX

Art is Life

In 1 week · Wed, May 27, 10:00 PM–11:00 PM UTC · 310 E. Parkerville Road Cedar Hill, TX 75104 · 310 E. Parkerville Road Cedar Hill, TX 75104, Cedar Hill, TX

North Book Club for Adults: Mysteries!

In 1 week · Fri, May 29, 12:00 AM–12:45 AM UTC · 2600 Oates Drive Mesquite, TX 75150 · 2600 Oates Drive Mesquite, TX 75150, Mesquite, TX

There’s been a murder! Or maybe not. It’s a mystery, and that’s what we’ll be reading in May! Choose a title from our curated list of contemporary and classic mystery novels and join us for a discussion with fellow readers! For ages 18 & older North Branch 2600 Oates Dr. 972-681-0465 4th Thursday,..

Kids Art Studio (K-5th Grade)

In 1 week · Wed, May 27, 9:30 PM–10:30 PM UTC · John and Judy Gay Library · 6861 W Eldorado Pkwy, McKinney, TX 75070, McKinney, TX

Explore your creativity with a new art project every week. Participants will utilize different art materials to build skills and express themselves in drawing, painting, or crafts. No prior experience...

Paint & Pour (Ages 13+)

In 1 week · Wed, May 27, 9:30 PM–10:30 PM UTC · 101 S. Live Oak St Red Oak, TX 75154 · 101 S. Live Oak St Red Oak, TX 75154, Red Oak, TX · Ages 13+

Unearth a Story: Summer Reading Challenge Kick-off Party

In 1 week · Thu, May 28, 10:00 PM–12:00 AM UTC · Flower Mound, TX 75028 · Flower Mound, TX 75028, Flower Mound, TX

Celebrate the start of summer and our Summer Reading Challenge by travelling back to the age of the dinosaur! We’ll have plenty of Mesozoic games and activities to help all ages dig up an exciting summer.

Tweens and Teens Art Workshop: Mirror Ball Watercolor with Jacinda

In 1 week · Wed, May 27, 7:00 PM–8:00 PM UTC · 307 Parkwood Drive Southlake, TX 76092 · 307 Parkwood Drive Southlake, TX 76092, Southlake, TX

The Art of Banksy Without Limits

In 1 week · May 29 – Sep 8 · Fair Market · 1100 E. Fifth St., Austin, TX

Afternoon Book Club **18 and Up Only**

In 1 week · Thu, May 28, 7:00 PM–9:00 PM UTC · Barbara Bush Branch Library · 6817 Cypresswood Drive, Spring, TX · Ages 18+

Please join us for our regular afternoon book club meetings. You'll meet fellow book lovers and have a great time! For more information on how to attend the book club, please contact us cc@hcpl.net

Shape Building

In 1 week · Wed, May 27, 5:00 PM–6:00 PM UTC · La Gran Biblioteca · Fort Worth, TX

We will use "School's First Day of School" as inspiration to explore shapes! Preschoolers can get creative with their artwork using basic colorful shapes to design their own buildings.

Chinese Calligraphy

In 1 week · Thu, May 28, 11:00 PM–12:00 AM UTC · Lark Branch Library · 2601 Lark Ave, McAllen, TX

Discover the art of Chinese calligraphy while learning to write the symbol for “fortune” with guided strokes.

Senior Morning Ceramics

In 1 week · Wed, May 27, 2:30 PM–5:30 PM UTC · 3524 Central Dr Bedford, TX 76021 · 3524 Central Dr Bedford, TX 76021, Bedford, TX · Ages 55+

Come enjoy a very exciting Instructor led Morning Ceramics Class! You can purchase ceramics pieces to paint from our instructor Barbra.

PV Book Club

In 1 week · Wed, May 27, 11:00 PM–12:30 AM UTC · Palm View Branch Library · 3401 Jordan Ave, McAllen, TX

In honor of Asian American & Pacific Islander Month, we will read The Henna Artist by Alka Joshi. Registration Required

Art Club

In 1 week · Thu, May 28, 3:00 PM–5:00 PM UTC · Northwest Branch Library · 11355 Regency Green Drive, Cypress, TX · Ages 18+

Come hang out with some adult coloring pages, explore watercolors, try your hand at sketching or bring your own art project to work on. Materials are provided at this two hour chill sesh.

Cookbook Club

In 1 week · Wed, May 27, 11:30 PM–12:30 AM UTC · Central Library · 500 McKinney St, Houston, TX 77002, Houston, TX

Level up your cooking and baking skills. Join us as we each choose a different recipe from the same cookbook to prepare at home. After, meet to discuss the results together and share how your recipe turned out. Bring a picture of your creation. Note: due to public health regulations, sharing food...

Sip & Sculpt Pottery Workshop

In 1 week · May 27 – Jul 24 · Spokesman · 440 E. St. Elmo, Austin, TX

Sand Painting

In 1 week · Wed, May 27, 8:00 PM–9:00 PM UTC · Haggard Library · 2501 Coit Rd, Plano, TX 75075, Plano, TX

Tickets available 30 minutes prior to the program, in-person only

Senior Afternoon Ceramics

In 1 week · Wed, May 27, 6:00 PM–9:00 PM UTC · 3524 Central Dr Bedford, TX 76021 · 3524 Central Dr Bedford, TX 76021, Bedford, TX · Ages 55+

Come enjoy a very exciting Instructor led Afternoon Ceramics Class! You can purchase ceramics pieces to paint from our instructor Barbra.

Thrills and Chills Book Club (Ages 18+) at the Central Library

In 1 week · Thu, May 28, 11:30 PM–12:30 AM UTC · 625 Austin St. Garland, TX 75040 · 625 Austin St. Garland, TX 75040, Garland, TX · Ages 18+

6:30 p.m.; Readers who enjoy crime fiction and thrillers are invited to join monthly discussions. Each session features a different book plus refreshments.

Skincare Through the Ages

In 1 week · Thu, May 28, 10:00 PM–11:00 PM UTC · Ridglea Library · Fort Worth, TX

Through the centuries, humans have tried different products and methods to enhance their appearance and take care of their skin. Some were healthy; others were toxic! Let’s learn about past beauty...