HPL Events - Upcoming Events

In observance of Jazz Month, join us for a wonderful time of dance, music, and fun at our Jazz & Java event at the Park Place Regional Library. We are so pleased to have the Houston Ensemble band as...  More

What is a genealogist to do when there are no birth, marriage, or death records to use in identifying their ancestor? Use circumstantial evidence! The Family History Research Center at Clayton...  More

Join us at the Carnegie Neighborhood Library for Step into Storybooks! This dynamic festival is filled with interactive literacy activities designed to ignite a passion for reading in people of all...  More

Did you love your high school prom? Get ready to experience that same joy and excitement in your golden years! In honor of Older Americans Month, we’re hosting Senior Proms at various locations, and y...  More

Join us at the Houston Public Library for Cultural Connections: Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage, a lively event celebrating our community's rich diversity. Enjoy entertainment,...  More

Did you love your high school prom? Get ready to experience that same joy and excitement in your golden years! In honor of Older Americans Month, we’re hosting Senior Proms at various locations, and y...  More

Join us for an unforgettable culinary event with Chef Anita Jaisinghani as she brings the vibrant flavors of India to life! Watch as Chef Jaisinghani prepares a signature dish that reflects India’s...  More

Did you love your high school prom? Get ready to experience that same joy and excitement in your golden years! In honor of Older Americans Month, we’re hosting Senior Proms at various locations, and y...  More

Life is hard and sometimes it's hard to cope. The Houston Public Library wants to be your safe space as we present, "Big Feelings: Controlling the Center". Join us as we offer sessions to help...  More

Join us for an engaging presentation and conversation with award-winning author Jonny Garza Villa. Jonny is celebrated for their contemporary young adult and new adult novels, which draw inspiration...  More

Join us this June for a vibrant celebration of style, self-expression, and community at our Pride Fashion Show! Watch as participants rock the runway in bold and beautiful looks, celebrating the...  More

Join us this June for a vibrant celebration of style, self-expression, and community at our Pride Fashion Show! Watch as participants rock the runway in bold and beautiful looks, celebrating the...  More

Get ready for an unforgettable experience as we welcome Tony Wright for an exclusive visit! This is your chance to dive into the mind of a celebrated author, hear their creative journey, and get a...  More

Get ready for an unforgettable experience as we welcome New York Times Bestselling Author and multi-award-winning Urban Fiction Author, Omar Tyree for an exclusive visit! This is your chance to dive...  More

Immerse yourself in the world of Christina Soontornvat's The Tryout series. Author Christina Soontornvat will be in conversation to talk about their work as an author. There will be a booking signing...  More

Join us at the Houston Public Library for Cultural Connections: Celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month, a lively event celebrating our community's rich diversity. Enjoy entertainment, activities, and...  More

Join us for an exciting STEM-themed story time, hands-on play with STEM toys, and engaging games that spark curiosity. Don't miss our slime-making session in the teens space! This event is perfect...  More