The City of West University Place will hold its General Election to elect a Mayor and 4 Council Members on Saturday, May 3, 2025. In addition, West U voters will have the opportunity to vote on Propositions A, B, and C regarding amendments to the City’s Charter, and Proposition D regarding the issuance of bonds…
Executive Order Impacting Federal Funding for Libraries
The executive order directs seven federal entities, including the Institute of Museum & Library Services (IMLS), to eliminate all “non-statutory components and functions to the maximum extent consistent with applicable law.”
Reduce, Reuse, Recycle and REPAIR: HCPL’s 2025 Repair Cafe Schedule Announced
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
PINs Required for Some Library Transactions Starting February 3.
The privacy and security of your library records are important. Starting February 3, HCPL patrons will be required to use their Personal Identity Number (PIN) when using self-checkout machines, the Overdrive Digital Catalog, and the Libby app.
HCPL & HPL Announce Reciprocal Borrowing Agreement for OverDrive Collections
Agreement between Harris County and Houston public libraries gives Libby users a simplified user experience and access to over 600,000 eBooks and audiobooks.
Baldwin Boettcher Branch Grand Opening Celebration
Harris County Commissioner Tom Ramsey and Harris County Public Library invite the community to celebrate the reopening of Baldwin Boettcher Branch Library on February 12, 2024, at 10:00 a.m.
Seven Years After Hurricane Harvey, Baldwin Boettcher Branch Reopens
Seven years after Hurricane Harvey devastated this community and its library, Harris County Precinct 3 Commissioner Tom Ramsey, and Harris County Public Library (HCPL) announce the reopening of Baldwin Boettcher Branch Library @ Mercer Park.
Friends of the Library Host Celebration Luncheon
The fundraising event will highlight Harris County Public Library's groundbreaking programs & services that earned it the nation's highest honor for public libraries
Author and MSNBC Host Ali Velshi to visit West U. Branch Library
Author and MSNBC host, Ali Velshi will visit HCPL's West University Branch Library on October 9 to discuss his latest book, Small Acts of Courage.
UPDATE: Harris County Public Library Responds to Hurricane Beryl Damage
While all Harris County Public Library buildings in the system were spared from direct wind and flood damage, prolonged power outages across Harris County, lasting weeks in some areas, led to humidity-related damage at three of HCPL's twenty-seven branches.
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