Westlake Forest September 2017

• UNLOCKING MEDICARE - Did you know, Medicare is the key source of health
care coverage for retirees age 65 and older but it is not designed to pay for all
health care costs? On Saturday, September 9th at 10 AM, Ms. Debrorah Stelly,
will be at the library to answer any questions you might have. Annual Enrollment
Period is about to begin. Come get your answers at the library. Seating is limited.
• DIY WORKSHOP - Ole! Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month at the library. On
the second Tuesday of every month the library hosts a fun adult time. This
month, September 12 th at 2 PM, we will be learning the Mexican folk art of
paper flowers. All materials will be provided.
• KATY MAKERSPACE - Did you know that the Katy area has its very own Maker-
Space? We’ll be learning all about this special place for creators and inventors
at the library on Tuesday, September 12 th at 7 PM. Harry Krueger will be here
to give us an introduction to Katy MakerSpace and all you can do there. Makers
of all ages and disciplines are encouraged to join us as we learn everything our
new MakerSpace has to offer.
• SMART-SIZING: LET’S START THE CONVERSATION - Senior citizens and their
family members are invited to join us for a new series at the library. Every 3 rd
Friday of the month, experts will be here to discuss various topics pertinent
to senior living. On September 15 th at 3 PM, learn how to manage all the stuff
you or your loved one have accumulated over the years and the benefits of
examining the type of living space you need at this stage of life. Come discover
what kind of life is best for you or your loved one.
• GREEN THUMB GARDENING - Master Gardeners of Harris County will once
again be bringing their Green Thumb series once a month where they will
discuss various topics unique to gardening in the Houston area. This month,
on September 6 th at 10 AM, learn all about gardening with your children and
grandchildren. Seating is extremely limited for this class.
• TIMELESS TRAVELERS: FORT BEND COUNTY FAIR - Seniors 55+ are invited to
join the library’s Timeless Travelers program for a trip to the Spoetzl. The bus will
be departing for the Fort Bend County Fairgrounds on Saturday, September
30 th at 9 AM. We will be experiencing the rides and entertainment typical of a
county fair. Registration begins September 1 st . Pre-registration is required.
• COLOR ME RELAXED - What is the newest way for adults to relax and have
a good time? Coloring! The library now has an adult coloring hour on the 4 th
Tuesday of every month. Join us at 2 PM as we color, chat, have a snack and
listen to relaxing music. We will provide plenty of pages for coloring and colored
pencils, although, you are more than welcome to bring your own.
• BOOK DISCUSSION CLUBS - The Library hosts book clubs that meet monthly. The
Evening Book Club normally meets on the second Monday of the month at 7 PM.
The Afternoon Book Club meets on the second Thursday of the month at 1 PM.
• JUST DESSERTS MYSTERY BOOK CLUB - Meetings held the third Wednesday
of the month at 2 PM. You are encouraged to bring your favorite dessert to eat
while we discuss whether our villains get their just desserts.
• COMPUTER CLASSES - The library offers a variety of computer classes each month.
You must know how to use a mouse and a keyboard. Seating for this is extremely
limited. Registration is required. To see this month’s classes go to the library’s website
www.hcpl.net, click on “Events Calendar” and select “Maud Marks.”
CHILDREN
• INFANT STORYTIME - This program will meet each Tuesday morning at 10:15
AM and 11:15 AM. This is an interactive program for children, ages 0 to 12 months
and their caregivers. Each session will last about 20 minutes, featuring nursery
rhymes, songs and finger plays.
• STORYTIME - Storytime for preschool-aged children is held each Wednesday
at 10:15 AM. Stories, fingerplays and songs are featured. This is ideal for children
ages 3 to 5, but all children and their caregivers are welcome.
• PRESCHOOL EXPLORERS - Is your preschooler ready to explore the world?
Children ages 2 ½ to 5 are invited to come on Wednesdays at 11:15 AM as we
learn about the world. There will be plenty of stations for science and sensory
exploration.
• TOTALLY TODDLER STORYTIME - Toddlers, ages 18 to 36 months, are invited
to participate in our Totally Toddler Storytime, which will be held on Thursdays,
at 10:15 AM and 11:15 AM. Tickets are required for Toddler Storytime. Tickets
are given to the first 30 toddlers the day of the event.
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