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World Class Performances Are Closer Than You Think

Submitted by Sarah N. on Fri, 08/24/2012 - 9:41am

Houston’s Theater District Open House is this Sunday, August 26 from noon - 4 pm!  You can sample some of the many performances offered right here in Houston for free!  There’s something for everyone, from STOMP to ballet, and the whole family is welcome.  It’s also a great time to buy tickets for future performances because many are offered at a reduced price.  Check out the website for complete details and a schedule.  Houston has excellent performers and productions so don’t miss this great event! 

 

All Good Things Must Come To An End . . .

Submitted by Sarah N. on Thu, 08/09/2012 - 9:58am

Don’t forget to log the books you’ve read for the Summer Reading Program – the last day is this Saturday, August 11!  Kids and teens, stop by our Maud Marks incentive table to claim your prize after you’ve reached the first level of the challenge.  Adults, don’t forget to turn in your LBI card to be entered in to a special drawing.  If you need any help picking out those last few books to read just stop by the information desk and we’ll give you some recommendations.  Happy reading! 

Fairy Tale Movie This Friday!

Submitted by Sarah N. on Mon, 07/23/2012 - 3:28pm

Ever wonder what happens when Rapunzel finally gets out of her tower?  Be sure to check out this funny version of the fairy tale also featuring a thief, a chameleon, and a frying pan.  Join us at the Maud Marks Library at 1 pm this Friday, July 27 for the movie and popcorn.

Hunger Games Party for Teens

Submitted by Sarah N. on Thu, 07/12/2012 - 3:15pm

Join us at the Maud Marks Library on Thursday, July 19 at 2pm for a Hunger Games party!  Test your knowledge with a trivia contest, try out treats from the Capitol, and play games.  Teens and tweens are welcome. 

Teen Programs at Maud Marks

Submitted by Sarah N. on Tue, 06/26/2012 - 1:28pm

On June 14 we had lots of fun making marble magnets in our teen program! Here are some examples:

If you missed it here are instructions to make your own: http://www.notmartha.org/tomake/marblemagnets/

 

Our next teen activity is this Thursday, June 28 at 2pm and we'll be making survival kits. See you there!

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