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<strong>August</strong> 14 th at 2 PM, we will be making soap. We’ll provide all kinds<br />

of supplies to create a one-of-a-kind smelling soap.<br />

• KATY MAKERSPACE - Did you know that the Katy area has its very own<br />

MakerSpace? We’ll be learning all about this special place for creators<br />

and inventors at the library on Tuesday, <strong>August</strong> 14 th at 7 PM. Harry<br />

Krueger will be here to give us an introduction to Katy MakerSpace and<br />

all you can do there. Makers of all ages and disciplines are encouraged<br />

to join us as we learn everything our new MakerSpace has to offer.<br />

• ESL TUTOR TRAINING WORKSHOP - Harris County Public Library<br />

provides English as a Second Language classes for adults at several<br />

of its branch libraries. The next training here at the library will be on<br />

<strong>August</strong> 11 th at 10 AM-1 PM. There is no charge for training attendance<br />

or materials. Those enrolling in the workshop are requested to actively<br />

support the ESL program for at least five months. Tutors are needed<br />

throughout the Katy area. If you are interested in becoming a tutor,<br />

please call the library to register.<br />

• PEOPLE’S LAW SCHOOL - Do you have legal questions but don’t even<br />

know where to start? On Saturday, <strong>August</strong> 11 th at 2 PM, the library is<br />

pleased to host The People’s Law School presented by the Katy Bar<br />

Association. Come get answers to all your legal questions.<br />

• OUTSMART THE SCAMMERS & DON’T GET NAILED! - Senior citizens<br />

and their family members are invited to join us for a new series at the<br />

library. Every 3 rd Friday of the month, experts will be here to discuss<br />

various topics pertinent to senior living. On <strong>August</strong> 17 th at 10 AM, we<br />

will be discussing current scams in Texas. Learn how to spot certain<br />

red flags that may indicate a fraudulent encounter, resources you can<br />

turn to in the event you or a loved one is targeted and steps you can<br />

take now to help protect yourself and your loved ones. Come discover<br />

what kind of life is best for you or your loved one.<br />

• GREEN THUMB GARDENING - Master Gardeners of Harris County will<br />

once again be bringing their Green Thumb series once a month where<br />

they will discuss various topics unique to gardening in the Houston<br />

area. This month, on <strong>August</strong> 18 th at 10:30 AM, learn all about fall vegetables.<br />

Seating is extremely limited for this class.<br />

• COLOR ME RELAXED - What is the newest way for adults to relax and<br />

have a good time? Coloring! The library now has an adult coloring hour<br />

on the 4 th Tuesday of every month. Join us as we color, chat, have a<br />

snack and listen to relaxing music. We will provide plenty of pages for<br />

coloring and colored pencils, although, you are more than welcome<br />

to bring your own.<br />

• BOOK DISCUSSION CLUBS - The Library hosts book clubs that meet<br />

monthly. The Afternoon Book Club meets on the second Thursday of<br />

the month at 1 PM.<br />

• JUST DESSERTS MYSTERY BOOK CLUB - Meetings held the third Wednesday<br />

of the month at 2 PM. You are encouraged to bring your favorite dessert<br />

to eat while we discuss whether our villains get their just desserts.<br />

• COMPUTER CLASSES - The library offers a variety of computer classes<br />

each month. You must know how to use a mouse and a keyboard.<br />

Seating for this is extremely limited. Registration is required. To see<br />

this month’s classes go to the library’s website www.hcpl.net, click on<br />

“Events Calendar” and select “Maud Marks.”<br />

CHILDREN<br />

• SPECIAL STORYTIME - Please join us for a special Preschool Storytime<br />

on Wednesday, <strong>August</strong> 8 th at 10:15 AM. Fire Marshall Tom Petty and<br />

his dog Cinder will be here to talk about fire safety. Pet Cinder and<br />

tell her all about how you plan on staying safe during an emergency.<br />

• INFANT STORYTIME - This program will meet each Tuesday morning<br />

at 10:15 AM and 11:15 AM. This is an interactive program for children,<br />

ages 0 to 12 months and their caregivers. Each session will last about<br />

20 minutes, featuring nursery rhymes, songs and finger plays.<br />

• STORYTIME - Storytime for preschool-aged children is held each Wednesday<br />

at 10:15 AM. Stories, fingerplays and songs are featured. This is ideal<br />

for children ages 3 to 5, but all children and their caregivers are welcome.<br />

• TOTALLY TODDLER STORYTIME - Toddlers, ages 18 to 36 months,<br />

are invited to participate in our Totally Toddler Storytime, which will<br />

be held on Thursdays, at 10:15 AM and 11:15 AM. Tickets are required<br />

for Toddler Storytime. Tickets are given to the first 30 toddlers the day<br />

of the event.<br />

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<strong>August</strong> <strong>2018</strong> | Community Newsletter

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