libraries - HoustonNewMedia.org https://houstonnewmedia.org/tag/libraries/ Building "Bridges" Across the Bayou City! Thu, 13 Nov 2025 01:51:10 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9 https://i0.wp.com/houstonnewmedia.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/cropped-cropped-Houston.png?fit=32%2C32&ssl=1 libraries - HoustonNewMedia.org https://houstonnewmedia.org/tag/libraries/ 32 32 103504436 Youth Book Club: Page to Screen | Fort Bend County Libraries https://houstonnewmedia.org/youth-book-club-page-to-screen-fort-bend-county-libraries/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=youth-book-club-page-to-screen-fort-bend-county-libraries Thu, 13 Nov 2025 01:51:10 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=c9d1acb79056aa42ad5abbbfbf6e3071 Location Details. Photo of Sugar Land Branch Library. Sugar Land Branch Library. 550 Eldridge Rd. Sugar Land, TX 77478. (281) 238-2140. See map: ...

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]]> 1062173 Conference Room (Sugar Land) | Fort Bend County Libraries https://houstonnewmedia.org/conference-room-sugar-land-fort-bend-county-libraries-2/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=conference-room-sugar-land-fort-bend-county-libraries-2 Tue, 11 Nov 2025 23:00:31 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=c7ca9a1ea6a5a2b2eb1a78e21bdaf071 Library Branch. Sugar Land Branch Library. The Conference Room is a permanent set-up. You are responsible for the set-up ...

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]]> 1061619 Texas author to headline libraries’ Annual Book Festival on Nov. 15 – Fort Bend Star https://houstonnewmedia.org/texas-author-to-headline-libraries-annual-book-festival-on-nov-15-fort-bend-star-2/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=texas-author-to-headline-libraries-annual-book-festival-on-nov-15-fort-bend-star-2 Mon, 10 Nov 2025 15:06:16 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=4a1fc484bfe98052d0cfd2166bb14bce Fort Bend County Libraries' Annual Book Festival 2025 will take place on Saturday, November 15, from noon-4 p.m., at George Memorial Library, ...

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]]> 1060432 ESL Conversation Circle – Fort Bend County Libraries https://houstonnewmedia.org/esl-conversation-circle-fort-bend-county-libraries-6/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=esl-conversation-circle-fort-bend-county-libraries-6 Fri, 31 Oct 2025 23:21:51 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=248eef49e961d46550c1f8843b8e628e Conference Room (Sugar Land). Tuesday, November 4, 2025. 10:15am–12:00pm ... Enjoy practicing your English skills in a fun, friendly environment!

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]]> 1055863 Libraries encourage aspiring novelists with workshops in November | Katy Times https://houstonnewmedia.org/libraries-encourage-aspiring-novelists-with-workshops-in-november-katy-times/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=libraries-encourage-aspiring-novelists-with-workshops-in-november-katy-times Thu, 30 Oct 2025 21:28:37 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=446c987855397c89a266fead0acd968e Fort Bend County Libraries encourages fledgling writers -- or anyone who has ever wanted to write a novel – with free workshops and online ...

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]]> 1055026 Libraries launch new PressReader digital-media platform | Katy Times https://houstonnewmedia.org/libraries-launch-new-pressreader-digital-media-platform-katy-times/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=libraries-launch-new-pressreader-digital-media-platform-katy-times Thu, 30 Oct 2025 21:27:24 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=dfa4a589fa80a5f740bd0c3ec65e33ce Fort Bend County Libraries announced October 20 the launch a digital-media platform – PressReader – offering unlimited access to thousands of ...

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]]> 1055029 Copy of Social assets (co-branded) — Libraries — Instagram Post 3 – Fort Bend Herald https://houstonnewmedia.org/copy-of-social-assets-co-branded-libraries-instagram-post-3-fort-bend-herald/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=copy-of-social-assets-co-branded-libraries-instagram-post-3-fort-bend-herald Thu, 30 Oct 2025 19:16:53 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=f2360e5165a0b91e8b882c28717249a9 Fort Bend County Libraries announces the launch a digital-media platform — PressReader — offering unlimited access to thousands of online ...

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]]> 1054854 Libraries encourage aspiring novelists with workshops in November – Fort Bend Herald https://houstonnewmedia.org/libraries-encourage-aspiring-novelists-with-workshops-in-november-fort-bend-herald/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=libraries-encourage-aspiring-novelists-with-workshops-in-november-fort-bend-herald Thu, 30 Oct 2025 10:03:31 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=7308f537343f5139e025efd494cbc7e4 Fort Bend County Libraries encourages fledgling writers -- or anyone who has ever wanted to write a novel - with free workshops and online ...

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]]> 1054496 Libraries launch new pressreader digital-media platform | Community | fbherald.com https://houstonnewmedia.org/libraries-launch-new-pressreader-digital-media-platform-community-fbherald-com/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=libraries-launch-new-pressreader-digital-media-platform-community-fbherald-com Wed, 29 Oct 2025 22:08:34 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=14d15b110bc66ed8bfdcd2304e7e7c35 Fort Bend County Libraries announces the launch a digital-media platform - PressReader - offering unlimited access to thousands of online ...

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]]> 1054024 Libraries to host “Battle Bot” robotic workshop on Nov. 6, 8 | Community | fortbendstar.com https://houstonnewmedia.org/libraries-to-host-battle-bot-robotic-workshop-on-nov-6-8-community-fortbendstar-com/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=libraries-to-host-battle-bot-robotic-workshop-on-nov-6-8-community-fortbendstar-com Mon, 27 Oct 2025 16:44:58 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=0458a98619c86fab6bede813898b7a2e ... Fort Bend County Libraries' First Colony. ... Fort Bend County libraries on Nov. 6 and 8. Pictured is a ...

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]]> 1052711 Libraries to host “Battle Bot” robotic workshop on Nov. 6, 8 | Community | fortbendstar.com https://houstonnewmedia.org/libraries-to-host-battle-bot-robotic-workshop-on-nov-6-8-community-fortbendstar-com-2/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=libraries-to-host-battle-bot-robotic-workshop-on-nov-6-8-community-fortbendstar-com-2 Mon, 27 Oct 2025 16:44:58 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=b799cd858f7d3351bcae41d768a5ae5f The workshop will be repeated for students in grades 6-12 at the Missouri City Branch Library on Saturday, November 8, from 2:30-3:30 p.m., in the ...

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]]> 1052719 Fort Bend County Libraries presents Book Festival – CultureMap Houston https://houstonnewmedia.org/fort-bend-county-libraries-presents-book-festival-culturemap-houston/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=fort-bend-county-libraries-presents-book-festival-culturemap-houston Tue, 14 Oct 2025 23:05:34 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=efbe4e39fbd8f88ff6f771de129225aa Fort Bend County Libraries' annual Book Festival highlights the talent of local authors - both professional and amateur - while bringing together ...

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]]> 1044686 Libraries’ 2025 Shakespeare-by-the-Book Festival features “The Merchant of Venice: Vegas Edition” https://houstonnewmedia.org/libraries-2025-shakespeare-by-the-book-festival-features-the-merchant-of-venice-vegas-edition/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=libraries-2025-shakespeare-by-the-book-festival-features-the-merchant-of-venice-vegas-edition Mon, 06 Oct 2025 21:45:50 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=24f4949ed46f58b246716053b996073b Deception is the currency. Love is the jackpot. Justice is always a roll of the dice. For 2025, Fort Bend County Libraries' ...

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]]> 1038954 libraries add kanopy+ video-streaming platform | Community | fbherald.com https://houstonnewmedia.org/libraries-add-kanopy-video-streaming-platform-community-fbherald-com/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=libraries-add-kanopy-video-streaming-platform-community-fbherald-com Thu, 02 Oct 2025 14:22:26 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=43eaae529c519b992ae8e9bad56cfb44 Fort Bend County Libraries (FBCL) announces the addition of a new video-streaming platform – Kanopy PLUS -- for library cardholders, who will have ...

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]]> 1035945 Fort Bend County Libraries presents Shakespeare-by-the-Book – The Merchant of Venice https://houstonnewmedia.org/fort-bend-county-libraries-presents-shakespeare-by-the-book-the-merchant-of-venice/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=fort-bend-county-libraries-presents-shakespeare-by-the-book-the-merchant-of-venice Wed, 01 Oct 2025 17:12:57 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=115bd42d486274860417fef1d44bce54 In conjunction with The Live Oak Playhouse, Fort Bend County Libraries presents the 2025 Shakespeare-by-the-Book Festival, featuring live ...

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]]> 1035143 Arabic Chat Hour | Fort Bend County Libraries https://houstonnewmedia.org/arabic-chat-hour-fort-bend-county-libraries/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=arabic-chat-hour-fort-bend-county-libraries Fri, 19 Sep 2025 02:52:10 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=8b29176b54bf1ecc124c125177e7e27a Conference Room (Sugar Land). Thursday, September 18, 2025. 6:00pm–7:00pm ... Sugar Land Branch Library. 550 Eldridge Rd. Sugar Land, TX 77478.

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]]> 1029504 Fort Bend libraries hold network relaunch activities – Katy Times https://houstonnewmedia.org/fort-bend-libraries-hold-network-relaunch-activities-katy-times/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=fort-bend-libraries-hold-network-relaunch-activities-katy-times Tue, 16 Sep 2025 17:07:36 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=1cec709babd127268a83e292e494ae0f Fort Bend County Libraries has announced the launch of a new, state-of-the-art online network, catalog, and computer/Internet access for library ...

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]]> 1027864 Fort Bend Co. libraries relaunch services after cyberattack cost taxpayers millions, records state https://houstonnewmedia.org/fort-bend-co-libraries-relaunch-services-after-cyberattack-cost-taxpayers-millions-records-state/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=fort-bend-co-libraries-relaunch-services-after-cyberattack-cost-taxpayers-millions-records-state Sat, 13 Sep 2025 15:41:35 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=43bc26819d8c06057b430649acec60fa Fort Bend County libraries are back online after a cyberattack shuttered services for months, costing taxpayers over $5 million.

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]]> 1026334 Fort Bend County Libraries Restores Services and Launches New App for Patrons https://houstonnewmedia.org/fort-bend-county-libraries-restores-services-and-launches-new-app-for-patrons/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=fort-bend-county-libraries-restores-services-and-launches-new-app-for-patrons Tue, 09 Sep 2025 01:21:38 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=38314195c711fd31d997118cf02113cf The Stafford City Council meeting on September 8, 2025, focused on updates regarding the Fort Bend County Libraries, particularly following a ...

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]]> 1023788 Fort Bend County Libraries launch new online network this week | Community https://houstonnewmedia.org/fort-bend-county-libraries-launch-new-online-network-this-week-community/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=fort-bend-county-libraries-launch-new-online-network-this-week-community Mon, 01 Sep 2025 16:51:53 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=01ce197348c9b9fa81eaa95c518cac5b Fort Bend County Libraries will launch a new, state-of-the-art online network, catalog, and computer/Internet access for library users starting ...

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