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Posted on: June 22, 2023

[ARCHIVED] Library Happenings

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Next Week's Events

Computer Class: Watercolor Art Design with Canva

Monday, June 26 from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m.; for adults
Discover some creative ways you can use Canva, including for watercolor art design! 

Music Makers

Tuesday, June 27 from 2 to 3 p.m., for children and their families
Come create a few handmade musical instruments with your family and make music with the community!

Cool Chemistry

Wednesday, June 28 from 2 to 3 p.m., for 1st to 5th graders; at the Civic Center
This program is exploding with amazing experiments from the Houston Museum of Natural Science. Children will sit with other students. Parents/Caregivers will be seated in the back of the room. If you need accommodations for your student, please contact Kate Guynn.

Clash of the Cards

Wednesday, June 28 from 5 to 6 p.m.; for ages 12 to 18
Explore new ways to sharpen your skills with strategy-based card games such as Exploding Kittens and Magic: The Gathering! All experience levels are welcome. This program is hosted by a Teen Advisory Board member. 

Teen Anime Binge

Thursday, June 29 from 2 to 5 p.m.; for ages 12 to 18; upstairs in the Teen Room
Catch up on some good anime shows! Teens are welcome to stay briefly or the entire time.


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Upcoming Events

Spiritus: A Vocal Ensemble of Bay Area

Saturday, July 1 from 3 to 4 p.m.; for all ages
Celebrate Independence Day early with a presentation of patriotic, spiritual, and inspirational songs!

Library Closed for Independence Day

Tuesday, July 4; all day
Helen Hall Library will be closed for Independence Day. We wish you and  your families a safe and fun 4th!

Worlds of Wonder

Wednesday, July 5 from 2 to 3 p.m., for 1st to 5th graders; at the Civic Center
Discover the wonders above you learn about the stars and planets! Children will sit with other students. Parents/Caregivers will be seated in the back of the room. If you need accommodations for your student, please contact Kate Guynn.

I Survived: The Outback

Thursday, July 6 from 2 to 3:30 p.m.; for ages 8 to 11 years
Do you have what it takes to survive everything Australia has to offer?

Cookbook Book Club: Festive Finger Foods

Saturday, July 8 from 3:30 to 5 p.m.; for adults
Finger foods are the perfect party food: individual, self-contained, no utensils required. Try your hand at a new-to-you finger food or pull out the recipe box and revive a classic. Bring a copy of the recipe to share with the group.
  

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