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Lifelong learning and Exploration

What's it Mean to be a Woman in a Comic?

What does it mean to be a woman in a comic? What are their stories like? What do their costumes tell us?

Learn more about Repair Cafes and HCPL Sustainability

Reduce, Reuse, Recycle and REPAIR CAFE!

Apr 01, 2025
HCPL's next Repair Cafe is Saturday, May 3 at Galena Park Branch Library

Introducing HCPL LAWPodsIntroducing HCPL LAWPods

LAWPods offer patrons access to the extensive legal resources of the Harris County Robert W. Hainsworth Law Library without having to travel downtown.
LAWPods offer patrons access to the extensive legal resources of the Harris County Robert W. Hainsworth Law Library without requiring them to travel downtown.

Spotlight On: Book Clubs

It's Hurricane Season. Get ready.Get Ready

Be prepared if disaster strikes: know your risks, make a plan, assemble a kit, and stay informed.
Be prepared if disaster strikes: know your risks, make a plan, assemble a kit, and stay informed.

The Highlighter

What's it Mean to be a Woman in a Comic?

What does it mean to be a woman in a comic? What are their stories like? What do their costumes tell us?

Summer at the Library

Make the Library your favorite summer destination!

Space City Weather - THE INTERVIEW

Meteorologist Eric Berger shares insights on Hurricane Beryl, storm preparation tips, and Houston's changing climate challenges.

Get a Library CardGet a Library Card

HCPL offers a variety of library cards- All free and available to Harris County residents!
Find the right card for you and see all that the library has to offer.

New at the Library

Book Hunters: Your Personal Reading ConsultantsBook Hunters: Your Personal Reading Consultants

Book Hunters is a FREE service that matches readers with books they love.
Book Hunters is a FREE service that matches readers with books they love.

Wellness at the Library

The library offers many ways to stay healthy and promote wellness in mind, body and spirit! Hobbies such as Gardening can help calm and provide a sense of accomplishment! This season we highlight wellness and gardening materials to help everyone feel a little better.

Health & Wellness Articles

Mind, Body & Spirit

Xeriscaping Your Landscape

Create a beautiful habitat for wildlife that supports native insects while reducing the need for fertilizers and water.

Gardening for Wildlife

May is Gardening for Wildlife Month! Here are some books to help you make a wildlife-friendly garden full of pollinators and other critters.

Celebrate Earth Day with Enthralling Eco Non-Fiction Reads

These nonfiction reads explore the beauty of the world, from microorganisms to vast ecosystems, showcasing Earth's delicate balance of life.

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