Clayton Library Presents

HPL Book Box - Teen - February 2021

Sun, Feb 28, 10:00am - 10:15am

Virtual Events

Calling teen writers and artists!

Sun, Feb 28, 11:00am - 11:15am

Virtual Events

Get a mystery book and a small surprise!

BATTs - STEM - February 2021

Sun, Feb 28, 12:00pm - 12:15pm

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Take-home STEM activity for ages 9-18.

This event is full

BATTs - Craft - February 2021

Sun, Feb 28, 1:00pm - 1:15pm

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Take-home Craft activity for ages 9-18.

Family Storytime - We're in the Wrong Book!

Sun, Feb 28, 4:00pm - 4:30pm

Virtual Events

TEENS - Document your thoughts, your feelings, your fears, and hopes – anything you want to share about life during the pandemic.

Mon, Mar 01, 11:00am - 11:30am

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Join Ms. Jolie at Robinson-Westchase Neighborhood Library as she reads We're in the Wrong Book!, written and illustrated by Richard Byrne.

STEM @ Your Library - Number Matching Game

Mon, Mar 01, 6:00pm - 6:30pm

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Enjoy your library at home!

Chapter One with HPL - The Secret Garden

Tue, Mar 02, 10:00am - 10:30am

Virtual Events

Join us for Chapter One with HPL, our podcast highlighting first chapter reads from awesome titles for tweens and teens every Tuesday and Thursday.

Rescheduled

From The Kitchen to The Living Room at HPL - Pinch-Dash-Done!

Tue, Mar 02, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

New date Tuesday, March 02, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Virtual Events

Pinch-Dash-Done, A Gateway to Flavorful Recipes in HPL's inaugural event of the series "From The Kitchen to The Living Room at HPL"

From The Kitchen to The Living Room at HPL - Pinch-Dash-Done!

Tue, Mar 02, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Virtual Events

Pinch-Dash-Done, A Gateway to Flavorful Recipes in HPL's inaugural event of the series "From The Kitchen to The Living Room at HPL"

Chapter One with HPL - If I Was Your Girl

Thu, Mar 04, 2:00pm - 2:30pm

Virtual Events

Join us for Chapter One with HPL, our podcast highlighting first chapter reads from awesome titles for tweens and teens every Tuesday and Thursday.

RESCHEDULED: Dr. Maya Rockeymoore Cummings & James Dale - "We're Better Than This"

Thu, Mar 04, 5:30pm - 7:00pm

Virtual Events - HPL Programs & Events

Join special guests for a livestreaming discussion.

RESCHEDULED GRE Black History Month - The Color of Death: Cemeteries and the Black Family

Thu, Mar 04, 7:00pm - 8:00pm

Virtual Events

Prof. Tomiko Meeks traces Black family histories through family interment in historic cemeteries.

This event is full

Lights Out Storytime - The Juniper Tree

Fri, Mar 05, 8:15pm - 8:30pm

Virtual Events

Turn out the lights and turn on the frights!

Public Poetry - March 6, 2021

Sat, Mar 06, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Virtual Events - HPL Programs & Events

Poetry comes alive the 1st Saturday of each month at 2 PM with readings performed by a creative mix of artists.

Rescheduled

RESCHEDULED: Houston Public Library Presents Terry McMillan

Sat, Mar 06, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

New date Saturday, March 13, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Virtual Events

Don't miss this livestreaming event.

Sun, Mar 07, 9:00am - 9:30am

Virtual Events

Monthly early literacy activity kits for young children!

Sun, Mar 07, 9:30am - 10:00am

Virtual Events

Monthly activity box for children ages 5-10.

Sun, Mar 07, 10:00am - 10:15am

Virtual Events

Calling teen writers and artists!

Sun, Mar 07, 10:00am - 10:30am

Virtual Events

Our Boxed Activities for Tweens and Teens are perfect boredom busters!

Sun, Mar 07, 10:30am - 11:00am

Virtual Events

Our Boxed Activities for Tweens and Teens are perfect boredom busters!

Sun, Mar 07, 2:00pm - 2:30pm

Virtual Events

Get a themed library book and small surprise each month!

Sun, Mar 07, 2:30pm - 3:00pm

Virtual Events

Get a themed library book and small surprise each month!

Classic Literature Book Club

Sun, Mar 07, 4:00pm - 4:30pm

Virtual Events

TEENS - Document your thoughts, your feelings, your fears, and hopes – anything you want to share about life during the pandemic.

Tue, Mar 09, 12:00pm - 1:00pm

Virtual Events - HPL Programs & Events

Do your reading tendencies lean toward the classics? If you enjoy reading and discussing classic literature, please join us.

Craft Time Magic Wand

Wed, Mar 10, 2:00pm - 2:30pm

Virtual Events

Enjoy your library at home!

Craft Time

Wed, Mar 10, 3:00pm - 3:30pm

Virtual Events

Enjoy your library at home!

Craft Time

Thu, Mar 11, 3:00pm - 3:30pm

Virtual Events

Enjoy your library at home!

RESCHEDULED: GRE Black History Month - COVID-19: A Global Pandemic's Impact on the Black Family

Thu, Mar 11, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Virtual Events

Dr. Farrah Cambrice examines the impact of COVID-19 and other social issues on Black family structures.

STEM Activity

Fri, Mar 12, 2:00pm - 2:30pm

Virtual Events

Enjoy your library at home!

BusinessLink - Data Axle Reference Solutions

Sat, Mar 13, 2:00pm - 2:45pm

Virtual Events - HPL Book A Librarian

Learn about Data Axle Reference Solutions (formerly known as ReferenceUSA), a Library resource that lists information about nearly every company in North America.

RESCHEDULED: Houston Public Library Presents Terry McMillan

Sat, Mar 13, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Virtual Events - HPL Programs & Events

Don't miss this livestreaming event.

Sun, Mar 14, 9:00am - 9:30am

Virtual Events

Monthly early literacy activity kits for young children!

Sun, Mar 14, 9:30am - 10:00am

Virtual Events

Monthly activity box for children ages 5-10.

Sun, Mar 14, 10:00am - 10:15am

Virtual Events

Calling teen writers and artists!

Sun, Mar 14, 10:00am - 10:30am

Virtual Events

Our Boxed Activities for Tweens and Teens are perfect boredom busters!

Sun, Mar 14, 10:30am - 11:00am

Virtual Events

Our Boxed Activities for Tweens and Teens are perfect boredom busters!

Sun, Mar 14, 2:00pm - 2:30pm

Virtual Events

Get a themed library book and small surprise each month!

Sun, Mar 14, 2:30pm - 3:00pm

Virtual Events

Get a themed library book and small surprise each month!

St. Patrick's Day Book Giveaway! - Ronan Boyle and the Bridge of Riddles

Sun, Mar 14, 4:00pm - 4:30pm

Virtual Events

TEENS - Document your thoughts, your feelings, your fears, and hopes – anything you want to share about life during the pandemic.

Wed, Mar 17, All day

Virtual Events

We're giving away 50 copies of the book Ronan Boyle and the Bridge of Riddles by Thomas Lennon, with some special surprises! Recommended for kids in 4th grade-8th grade.

Craft Time

Wed, Mar 17, 3:00pm - 3:30pm

Virtual Events

Enjoy your library at home!

Rainbow Reads Book Club - March 2021

Wed, Mar 17, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Virtual Events - HPL Programs & Events

Discover the wonderful spectrum of LGBTQIA literature!

Always Write - A Houston Poet Laureate Workshop

Sat, Mar 20, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Virtual Events - HPL Programs & Events

Join the Houston Poet Laureate for an interactive writing workshop.

Sun, Mar 21, 9:00am - 9:30am

Virtual Events

Monthly early literacy activity kits for young children!

Sun, Mar 21, 9:30am - 10:00am

Virtual Events

Monthly activity box for children ages 5-10.

Sun, Mar 21, 10:00am - 10:15am

Virtual Events

Calling teen writers and artists!

Sun, Mar 21, 10:00am - 10:30am

Virtual Events

Our Boxed Activities for Tweens and Teens are perfect boredom busters!

Sun, Mar 21, 10:30am - 11:00am

Virtual Events

Our Boxed Activities for Tweens and Teens are perfect boredom busters!

Sun, Mar 21, 2:00pm - 2:30pm

Virtual Events

Get a themed library book and small surprise each month!

Sun, Mar 21, 2:30pm - 3:00pm

Virtual Events

Get a themed library book and small surprise each month!

BusinessLink - Gale Business: Plan Builder

Sun, Mar 21, 4:00pm - 4:30pm

Virtual Events

TEENS - Document your thoughts, your feelings, your fears, and hopes – anything you want to share about life during the pandemic.

Mon, Mar 22, 7:00pm - 7:45pm

Virtual Events - HPL Book A Librarian

Learn about Gale Business: Plan Builder, a Library resource that walks you step-by-step in writing a business plan. This is a must for entrepreneurs.

Foundation Center Workshop - Defining the Mission and Vision of a Nonprofit Organization

Tue, Mar 23, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Virtual Events - HPL Book A Librarian

This workshop explains the importance of mission and vision statements for nonprofits.

Race & Social Justice Book Club

Tue, Mar 23, 7:00pm - 8:00pm

Virtual Events - HPL Programs & Events

Please join us for a thought-provoking and respectful discussion.

BusinessLink - Becoming Certified as a Woman-Owned Vendor

Thu, Mar 25, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Virtual Events - HPL Book A Librarian

The City's Office of Business Opportunity gives an overview on how to be certified as a woman-owned vendor.

Clayton Library Presents - Naturalization: An Unnatural Process

Fri, Mar 26, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Virtual Events - HPL Programs & Events

Guest speaker Michael John Neill discusses naturalization records from the Colonial era until World War II, with an emphasis on how history has impacted the amount of records that were created.

Sun, Mar 28, 9:00am - 9:30am

Virtual Events

Monthly early literacy activity kits for young children!

Sun, Mar 28, 9:30am - 10:00am

Virtual Events

Monthly activity box for children ages 5-10.

Sun, Mar 28, 10:00am - 10:15am

Virtual Events

Calling teen writers and artists!

Sun, Mar 28, 10:00am - 10:30am

Virtual Events

Our Boxed Activities for Tweens and Teens are perfect boredom busters!

Sun, Mar 28, 10:30am - 11:00am

Virtual Events

Our Boxed Activities for Tweens and Teens are perfect boredom busters!

Sun, Mar 28, 2:00pm - 2:30pm

Virtual Events

Get a themed library book and small surprise each month!

Sun, Mar 28, 2:30pm - 3:00pm

Virtual Events

Get a themed library book and small surprise each month!

Clayton Library Presents - ABC Strategies for Working with DNA Matches

Sun, Mar 28, 4:00pm - 4:30pm

Virtual Events

TEENS - Document your thoughts, your feelings, your fears, and hopes – anything you want to share about life during the pandemic.

21_Q1

Wed, Mar 31, All day

Virtual Events

Enjoy your library at home!

Fri, Apr 02, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Virtual Events - HPL Programs & Events

Join national DNA genealogy speaker Diahan Southard for insight into your DNA matches!

Sun, Apr 04, 10:00am - 10:15am

Virtual Events

Calling teen writers and artists!

BusinessLink - Demographics Now

Sun, Apr 04, 4:00pm - 4:30pm

Virtual Events

TEENS - Document your thoughts, your feelings, your fears, and hopes – anything you want to share about life during the pandemic.

Sat, Apr 10, 2:00pm - 2:45pm

Virtual Events - HPL Book A Librarian

Learn about Demographics Now, a library resource that allows you to find demographic information, including, consumer spending patterns. It's a great help for marketing.

Sun, Apr 11, 10:00am - 10:15am

Virtual Events

Calling teen writers and artists!

Classic Literature Book Club

Sun, Apr 11, 4:00pm - 4:30pm

Virtual Events

TEENS - Document your thoughts, your feelings, your fears, and hopes – anything you want to share about life during the pandemic.

Tue, Apr 13, 12:00pm - 1:00pm

Virtual Events - HPL Programs & Events

Do your reading tendencies lean toward the classics? If you enjoy reading and discussing classic literature, please join us.

Mystery Book Club

Tue, Apr 13, 7:00pm - 8:00pm

Virtual Events - HPL Programs & Events

Join HPL staff in discussing a mystery thriller.

Clayton Library Presents - Second Cousins Once Removed & the Shared cM Project

Fri, Apr 16, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Virtual Events - HPL Programs & Events

Genetic genealogist Dana Leeds discusses DNA matches and analytical tools.

Sun, Apr 18, 10:00am - 10:15am

Virtual Events

Calling teen writers and artists!

BusinessLink - Data Axle Reference Solutions

Sun, Apr 18, 4:00pm - 4:30pm

Virtual Events

TEENS - Document your thoughts, your feelings, your fears, and hopes – anything you want to share about life during the pandemic.

Mon, Apr 19, 7:00pm - 7:45pm

Virtual Events - HPL Book A Librarian

Learn about Data Axle Reference Solutions (formerly known as ReferenceUSA), a Library resource that lists information about nearly every company in North America.

BusinessLink - Writing a Business Plan

Thu, Apr 22, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Virtual Events - HPL Book A Librarian

SCORE goes through the basics of writing a business plan.

Clayton Library Presents - Researching African American Genetic Genealogy

Fri, Apr 23, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Virtual Events - HPL Programs & Events

Learn to break through the challenges of African American DNA research.

Always Write - A Houston Poet Laureate Workshop

Sat, Apr 24, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Virtual Events - HPL Programs & Events

Join the Houston Poet Laureate for an interactive writing workshop.

Sun, Apr 25, 10:00am - 10:15am

Virtual Events

Calling teen writers and artists!

Foundation Center Workshop - Finding Funders for Nonprofit Organizations

Sun, Apr 25, 4:00pm - 4:30pm

Virtual Events

TEENS - Document your thoughts, your feelings, your fears, and hopes – anything you want to share about life during the pandemic.

Tue, Apr 27, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Virtual Events - HPL Book A Librarian

This session will introduce the Foundation Directory, an online funding resources offered by the Library.

Clayton Library Presents - Scrapbook Preservation

Fri, Apr 30, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Virtual Events - HPL Programs & Events

For Preservation Week learn to preserve scrapbooks!

Sun, May 02, 10:00am - 10:15am

Virtual Events

Calling teen writers and artists!

Sun, May 02, 4:00pm - 4:30pm

Virtual Events

TEENS - Document your thoughts, your feelings, your fears, and hopes – anything you want to share about life during the pandemic.

Sun, May 09, 10:00am - 10:15am

Virtual Events

Calling teen writers and artists!

Classic Literature Book Club

Sun, May 09, 4:00pm - 4:30pm

Virtual Events

TEENS - Document your thoughts, your feelings, your fears, and hopes – anything you want to share about life during the pandemic.

Tue, May 11, 12:00pm - 1:00pm

Virtual Events - HPL Programs & Events

Do your reading tendencies lean toward the classics? If you enjoy reading and discussing classic literature, please join us.

Mystery Book Club

Tue, May 11, 7:00pm - 8:00pm

Virtual Events - HPL Programs & Events

Join HPL staff in discussing a mystery thriller.

Sun, May 16, 10:00am - 10:15am

Virtual Events

Calling teen writers and artists!

Sun, May 16, 4:00pm - 4:30pm

Virtual Events

TEENS - Document your thoughts, your feelings, your fears, and hopes – anything you want to share about life during the pandemic.

Craft - Pipe Cleaner

Tue, May 18, 4:00pm - 4:30pm

Virtual Events

Pipe Cleaner Ring

Sun, May 23, 10:00am - 10:15am

Virtual Events

Calling teen writers and artists!