Library Happenings

Next Week's Events

League City Book Club

Monday, August 18 from 7 to 8 p.m.; for ages 18+
Members choose new titles together! Contact Caris Brown for more information.

On August 18 we'll discuss The Men Who Lost America: British Leadership, the American Revolution and Fate of the Empire.

Teen Chess Club

Tuesday, August 19 from 5 to 6:30 p.m.; for ages 12 to 18
Level up your chess game, no matter your skill! Make your move in exciting matches, pick up new strategies, and learn alongside peers ready to help you master the board. This program is led by a Teen Advisory Board member.

Note: Participants are encouraged to bring their own chess sets, but a limited number of chess sets are provided.

Adult Writers Club

Wednesday, August 20 from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m.; for ages 18+
Find a community of writers to help build your skills, share ideas, and provide feedback.

LC Literati Book Club

Thursday, August 21 from 10:30 to 11:30 a.m.; for ages 18+
Join City Librarian Meredith for chats about books, films-inspired by books, modern takes on classics, and more.

On August 21, we'll be discussing To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee.

Anime Club Sr.

Thursday, August 21 from 7 to 8:30 p.m.; for ages 18+
Are you looking to meet other adult fans of anime? Or maybe you just want to chill and have some snacks and do some crafts? Come join us at the library's anime club for adults!

On August 21, we'll be viewing and discussing Kakuriyo: Bed and Breakfast for Spirits.

Board Games

Saturday, August 23 from 2 to 6 p.m.; for ages 18+
Learn and play some of the most current board games out there! Feel free to bring your own games to share(must be beginner-friendly). Snacks and drinks provided. No registration needed.

Upcoming Events

Spanish Class

Monday, August 25 from 5:15 to 6:15 p.m.; for ages 18+
Practice basic Spanish and start building conversation skills.

How Do I Homeschool My Kids?

Tuesday, August 26 from 10:15 to 11:30 a.m.; for caregivers of ages 3 to 8.
Considering homeschooling can be overwhelming! Every homeschool journey is different. This program focuses on steps to begin your journey. Librarian and former homeschooler Kate Guynn will cover basics, direct caregivers to resources, and provide a few hands-on activities.

Clash of the Cards

Wednesday, August 27 from 5 to 6:30 p.m.; for ages 12 to 18
Explore new ways to sharpen your skills with strategy-based card games such as Happy Little Dinosaurs, Exploding Kittens, and Magic: The Gathering! All experience levels are welcome. This program is led by a Teen Advisory Board member.
Note: Card games are provided, but participants are welcome to bring their own teen-rated strategic card games.

Reverse Mortgages

Thursday, August 28 from 10 to 11:30 a.m.; for ages 18+
The key to a comfortable retirement may be sitting under your own roof. Please join us for a free informative class regarding reverse mortgages.

Teen Handcrafters

Thursday, August 28 from 5:30 to 7 p.m.; for ages 12 to 18
Relax and find inspiration with fellow crafters through needlework, beadwork, and jewelry making! There is no formal instruction, but beginners are welcome. Please bring your own materials and tools to participate in these crafting techniques. This program is led by a Teen Advisory Board member.

Adult Writers Club

Thursday, August 28 from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m.; for ages 18+
Gather with other aspiring and current writers to help build your skills, flesh out stories, or just encourage each other to share ideas.

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