Hackers, scammers and other bad actors want to get their hands on your data. The best way to protect yourself is a plan for maintaining your passwords.
Golems and Dybbuks and Estries, Oh My!
For Jewish American Heritage Month, this blog explores Jewish folk tales, creatures, and monsters
Pope Francis
Resources to explore the life and ideas of Pope Francis, including books by and about him from HCPL's collection
Tales of the Unread:
Some books are started with the best of intentions, but abandoned, the bookmark poking out like a white flag of surrender. There are a lot of reasons for quitting a book, and none of them say anything about your worth as a human being.
How Well Do You Know Your Shakespeare? Take the Quiz
April 23rd is National Shakespeare Day. William Shakespeare’s plays contain descriptive words, phrases and clichés that we currently use in in our language. C
Celebrate Baby Day with HCPL!
In a recent proclamation, Governor Greg Abbot and First Lady Cecilia Abbott announced April 26, 2025 as Baby Day in Texas! This year Harris County Public Library is a proud host for Baby Day 2025, one of the few participating libraries in Texas hosting the event. What is Baby Day? Baby Day is a statewide…
What Makes Public Libraries Worth Fighting For?
Libraries, in our opinion, embody some of the bedrock ideals on which this nation was founded, and those, you might agree, seem to be in shorter and shorter supply every day. Below are some of the reasons we, on this Library Workers Day, believe public libraries are worth fighting for.
Earth Day Events @ Your Library and Around Town
These gatherings offer hands-on opportunities to learn, connect, and take action in your community.
Right to Read Day: Real Talk about Young People and Books
HCPL believes that books can be great tools to foster discussion between parents and children. Books that explore difficult topics can allow children to ask questions and parents to share their beliefs, advice, and hopes for their children.
Why do I like this song?
Discover the science behind musical preferences and why that obscure band you love might not resonate with others. A personal journey into why we like what we like.
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