Houston Public Library invites you to the grand opening of the Freed-Montrose Neighborhood Library at its new location in the Montrose Collective at 1001 California Street, Houston, TX, 77006. Join us for a day filled with celebration, community, and the joy of reading!  Come and explore: state-of-the-art facilities, expansive book and media collections, engaging programs for all ages, and interactive spaces designed to inspire and connect.

The Ribbon Cutting Ceremony begins at 10 AM on the Ground Level.

Other activities include:

Ground Level (Outdoors): 

• Community Engagement Game Van 
• Games

Children’s Floor: 

• DJ
• Balloon Artist
• Storytime 
• Children’s Craft (Snowman) 
• Children’s STEM (Parachutes) 
• Teen Craft (Holiday Tree Books)  
• Teen STEM (Squish/Stress Balls) 
• Library Card Registration Table

Adult Floor: 

• DJ
• Senior Craft (Suncatcher) 
• Adult Craft (Library Rings) 
• TECHLink technology table 
• Adult K-pop dance 
• Library Card Registration Table 

Roof Terrace: 

• Bubble Machine 
• Coffee

The first 15 minutes of parking is free in the Montrose Collective garage. One-hour free parking is available for up to 25 library customers at a time. Regular parking rates apply to all other customers. Additional street parking is also available.

Let us know you're coming! Register below.