’Tis the season to curl up with a book - or two, or even more! Readers ages 0–18 are invited to join our annual Season’s Reading Challenge and help us reach our community goal of logging 20,000 books this December!
We curate exhibits designed to celebrate and share the many stories of Houston—its history, communities, cultural milestones, and the people who have shaped the city into what it is today.
Join us on the Barbara Bush Literacy Plaza at Central for captivating melodies and remarkable talent with the Houston Masterworks Chorus and the Houston Brass Band.
Welcoming our youngest pre-school customers, parents and caregivers to our re-imagined, re-designed, family-centered early literacy programs and physical spaces.
A unique program offering FREE access to state-of-the-art technology and equipment that you can use to explore new skills, work on personal projects, or learn about the latest advancements in digital and creative technology.
Ring Neighborhood Library
Tuesday, January 27 | 6 PM - 7 PM
This is your chance to dive into the mind of a celebrated author, hear their creative journey, and get a sneak peek into their upcoming projects. Whether you’re a long-time fan or just curious about their work, this event is perfect for book lovers of all ages!
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