June is the month of Juneteenth and also the month that Octavia Butler was born and this year marks 20 years since she passed away too soon. Read about her life and legacy and see her books in our catalog and request one today.
“Because in the garden, the enemy is everything.”: The Top 5 Enemies in Houston Gardens
Protect your Houston yard from pests, extreme summer heat, and outdoor hazards with this quick survival guide from a Harris County Master Gardener.
Highlighting Houston Authors for Juneteenth
By Esteban_S
Juneteenth is the celebration of the emancipation of Black slaves in America. Celebrate today by highlighting and uplifting Black authors, artists, and creatives from Houston!
Written in Stone: Unearth the Story of Life on Our Planet
By Kara L.
How do we know Earth’s story? Rocks and fossils reveal billions of years of life on our planet.
Unearth a Summer of Stories at the Library!
By David Cherry
Overview of some of the amazing Summer Reading 2026 events at Harris County Public Library including live theater and music, STEM adventures and much more!
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