BakerRipley Food Fairs Food Fairs are in partnership with the Houston Food Bank and are open to the public on a first-come, first-served basis. Dates, Locations, and More Information Catholic Charities, Archdiocese of Galveston-Houston Food Distributions Registration required. FindHelp.org FindHelp.org has an interactive webpage to help you find food pantries near you as well as…
Library Services and Hours Maintained in 2026 Budget
Harris County Commissioners Court has approved a 2026 budget of $43,981,134 for Harris County Public Library. This budget for the library ensures that all library locations keep the current hours of operation and current level of services for Harris County residents.
Reduce, Reuse, Recycle and REPAIR CAFES
Harris County Public Library and the Office of County Administration are hosting Repair Cafes that promote sustainable living by extending the lives of everyday household items
HCPL is Working Smarter to Serve You Better
HCPL has always been committed to providing outstanding service to our communities, no matter what challenges come our way. That means we continually seek new ways to meet the ever-evolving needs of our patrons
Scheduled Upgrade for Libby App, Monday, August 11
All accounts will be logged out of the Libby app on August 11. You will need to log in again with your library card number and PIN before you can continue to use Libby.
Gulf Coast Reads Committee Announces 2025 Selection
About the Selection Get ready to fall in love with a book and the people in it. The Gulf Coast Reads Committee is delighted to announce that the 2025 Gulf Coast Reads selection is The Faculty Lounge by acclaimed Houston author Jennifer Mathieu! This smart and heartfelt novel follows a cast of teachers as they…
Law Library and HCPL launch North Channel LAWPod
Harris County Public Library and the Harris County Robert W. Hainsworth Law Library are celebrating another milestone in their drive to provide better, more equitable access to legal information, research assistance, and free one-on-one virtual appointments with law librarians to area residents
HCPL and Literacy Now Launch Pilot Literacy Program with Juvenile Probation Department
Three times a week, at three different places across Harris County, a small but very dedicated crew of Harris County Library workers brings books and programs to young people housed in the county's juvenile detention centers. This is the JPD Team of the Harris County Public Library. They work to give access to knowledge to…
OverDrive Rolls Out Content Controls on Libby App
OverDrive has introduced new content control options in its popular Libby reading app. These controls let users filter e-books and e-audiobooks by audience category, helping ensure they see only titles that match their preferences.
HCPL Receives $500,000 Grant to Expand Key Adult Education & College-Readiness Programs
Eleven public library systems across nine states, including Harris County Public Library (HCPL) will receive grants of up to $500,000 each from Carnegie Corporation of New York
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