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A NaNoWriMo Testimonial 11/4/2018 Categories: EventsStaff Tags: nanowrimonational novel writing monthnovelauthorsNovember NaNoWriMo is held yearly during November in which writers work towards writing a 50,000-word novel. But is it just about the 50,000 words?
Hip Hop for Literacy, 2018 Edition 7/23/2018 Categories: CommunityEventsLifestyle Tags: Hip Hop for LiteracySlick Rickhouston rapjibdowntown This year's celebration is going to be fierce.
From HFSSLE to HLSR 2/21/2018 Categories: HistoryCommunityEvents Tags: hlsrrodeorodeo houstonMeyerHMRCarchives The evolution of our Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo.
Scream In 10/17/2017 Categories: EventsTeensHoliday Tags: HalloweenCostumeghosts Tweens and teens joined us for chills, thrills and some scary fun!
Salute to the Veterans 11/8/2016 Categories: CommunityEventsStaff Tags: militaryveteransmarines HPL honors our veterans.
HPL's Fifth Annual LibroFEST Celebration 9/29/2016 Categories: EventsCommunity Tags: Journey back through past celebrations and learn about this year's event!
Back-to-School 8/9/2016 Categories: EventsKidsTeens Tags: Gear up for another successful school year!
AstroWorld Memories 4/4/2016 Categories: Events Tags: AstroWorldhouston history Remembering AstroWorld, the wonderful world of fun.
NaNoWriMo 2015 Write-Ins 10/26/2015 Categories: Events Tags: nanowrimowritingnational novel writing monthwrite-in NaNoWriMo is an annual challenge to complete a 50,000 word novel during the month of November.
Summer Reading: It's Not Just for Kids! 6/12/2015 Categories: AuthorsBooks & ReadingEventsStaff Tags: Sign up for our Adult Summer Reading Program and have fun!
