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7/25 – 7/31
Fort Bend County Animal Services
1210 Blume Rd.
Fort Bend County Animal Services is offering $15 adoptions for the entire month of July! The $15 fee covers adoption and the animal’s initial rabies shot. When adopting, new owners must sign and comply with a contract to have the pet spayed/neutered, and microchipped. Visit www.fortbendcountypets.com or call 281-342-1512.
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7/26 – 8/16
The Language Factory
3374 Hwy. 6
9 a.m. – 2 p.m.
The Language Factory will be hosting its yearly Spanish and French Summer Camps, a fun and exciting way for your children to learn a new language. Through crafts, games, songs, and other activities, the children will learn new vocabulary related to the day’s topic. Whether learning how to make a delicious French “croquet-monsieur” or practicing the art of creating an ancient “Inca” mask from Peru, students will explore the world in a new language. Call 281-261-2302 or visit www.languagefactory.com.
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7/26 – 8/3
All Fort Bend County Libraries
Children from infancy through elementary school-age are invited to come to the library to read a lot of great books, see some exciting programs, and join in some fun activities to kick off a great summer. Children are encouraged to read as many books as they can and they will earn rewards based on the total number they read or have read to them, or on the total number of hours they spend reading. Participants may register at any Fort Bend County Library, or they may register online at www.fortbend.lib.tx.us. Reading rewards can be redeemed beginning Monday, June 10. The last day to pick up rewards is August 31.
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7/26 - 9/2
Fort Bend Museum
500 Houston St.
Fort Bend Museum will be participating in the free admission program by Blue Star Museums, a collaboration among the National Endowment for the Arts, Blue Star Families, the Department of Defense, and more than 1,800 museums across America. Leadership support has been provided by MetLife Foundations through Blue Star Families. The free admission program is available to any bearer of a Geneva Convention common access card, a DD Form 1173 ID card, or a DD From 1173-1 ID card, which includes active duty U.S. military - Army, Navy, Air Force, Marines, Coast Guard, as well as members of the National Guard and Reserve, U.S. Public Health Service Commissioned Corps, NOAA Commission Corps- and up to five family members. Call 281-342-1256.
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7/26, 8/9, & 8/24
The Little Gym of Sugar Land
3571 Hwy 6
Parents’ get a night out while kids enjoy a fun night of games, and music lead activities. Times are: 6:30 p.m. on 7/26 & 8/9 and 7:15 p.m. on 8/24. Call 281-277-5470 or visit www.tlgsugarlandtx.com to reserve your spot today.
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7/26 – 8/31
George Ranch Historical Park
10215 FM 762
11 a.m. – 2 p.m.
Time travelers of all ages are invited to participate in a special hands-on history lesson. Each week features a new activity at a different location and time period within the Park. All of these fun-filled activities are included in general admission prices: $10 for adults, $9 for seniors over 62 years old, $5 for children 5 to 15 years old, and children under 4 years old are always free. Call Susan Rezeppa at 281-343-0218. The programs for each week are as follows:
7/26 – 7/27: Hunting & Trapping at the 1890s Sharecropper Farm
7/30 – 8/3: Bachelor House Life with the Cowboys at the 1930s George Cattle Complex
8/6 – 8/10: Basket Weaving at the 1830s Jones Stock Farm
8/13 – 8/17: Old-Fashioned Laundry at the 1860s Ryon Prairie Home
8/20 – 8/24: Hands-on Blacksmithing at the 1890s Blacksmith Shop
8/27 – 8/31: Bubble Mania at the 1930s George House
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7/26 – 7/28
Queen Theatre
P.O. Box 780
2 p.m. & 7 p.m.
Queen Theater and Imperial Arts presents Roald Dahl’s Willy Wonka. Tickets are $15 for Adults, and $12 for Seniors, Students, Children, and Military (all with ID). Show times are Friday 7 p.m., Saturday 2 and 7 p.m., and Sunday 2 p.m. To purchase tickets, visit http://www.imperialperformingarts.org/index.php?p=tickets or call 281-277-7444.
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7/26 – 8/16
Recreation and Tennis Center
2701 Cypress Point Dr.
6:30 – 8 p.m.
Summer nights of fellowshipping and playing bingo for great prizes, cost is $5. Call 281-403-8637.
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7/27
First Colony Branch Library
2121 Austin Pkwy.
2 p.m.
Based on a book by Suzanne Collins, this science-fiction adventure film is set in a dystopian future in the ruins of what was once North America. The capitol of the nation of Panem forces each of its 12 districts to send two teenage representatives to compete in a fight to the death. When her younger sister, Prim, is selected to compete, Katniss Everdeen volunteers to take her place. Katniss and her male counterpart, Peeta, are pitted against bigger, stronger representatives, some of whom have trained for this their whole lives. Relying upon her sharp instincts, Katniss must make impossible choices in her fight for survival. This movie is rated PG. Call 281-238-2800.
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7/28
First Colony Mall
Pottery Barn
16535 S.W. Fwy.
10 a.m. – 12 p.m.
Shoppers have the opportunity to meet the retailer’s Design Specialists and learn about complimentary Design Services. Topics range from updating an entire home to finding the perfect finishing touches. Reservations are not necessary.
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7/29 – 8/1
Texas One Athletics
1818 First Oaks St.
9 a.m. – 4 p.m.
Come be a part of Kids One Activity Camp for a fun and competitive time! There will be a wide variety of team and individual activities for kids to grow and have fun. Food and drinks are provided! Bring friends and have a great time! Cost is $100 per session, 12 hours, 4 days for Boys and Girls. Session one is 9 a.m. to 12 p.m., and Session two is 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. Register at http://www.sportsclubservices.com/mod000.cfm%20?club=100.
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7/29 – 8/2
St. Martin’s Lutheran Church
1123 Burney Rd.
8:30 a.m. – 3:30 p.m.
Children who have completed kindergarten through fifth grade are invited to participate. The cost is $75 per child. In this fun-filled, Christ-centered program, children will get to sing, dance, make arts and crafts, and participate in other small group activities. The theme this year is, “Embraced and Graced.” Camp counselors from Lutherhill Camp in La Grange, TX will lead the program. Slots are limited, register at www.stmartinslc.org.
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7/29 – 8/2
Child Advocates of Fort Bend
5403 Ave. N
9 a.m. – 4 p.m.
Are you looking for something meaningful to do this summer and interested in making a difference in the lives of children? Child Advocates of Fort Bend is offering a week-long training class to train volunteers to advocate for abused and neglected children. Volunteers must be over 21 years of age, complete an application, and submit to background screening. Call 281-344-5100.
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7/29
University Branch Library
Large Meeting Room
14010 University Blvd.
5:30 p.m.
This epic fantasy-adventure film adaptation is based on a popular novel by J.R.R. Tolkien. Bilbo Baggins is swept into a quest to reclaim the lost Dwarf Kingdom of Erebor from a fearsome dragon. Approached out of the blue by the wizard Gandalf the Grey, Bilbo finds himself joining a company of 13 dwarves led by a legendary warrior. Before reaching their goal, they must first escape the goblin tunnels, where Bilbo meets the creature that will change his life forever — Gollum. He gains possession of Gollum’s “precious” ring that holds unexpected and useful qualities — a simple, gold ring that is tied to the fate of all Middle-earth in ways that Bilbo cannot begin to foresee. This movie is rated PG-13. The movie is free and open to the public. Call 281-633-5100.
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7/30 – 8/3
George Ranch Historical Park
10215 FM 762
Explore the life of the single cowboy in the 1930s Bach House. Life was simple, but that didn’t mean these cowboys didn’t know how to have a good time. Visit www.georgeranch.org.
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7/30
Fort Bend Junior Service League
P.O. Box 17387
9:30 – 11:30 a.m.
Join us for this come grow with us event. Sustainers are women 50 years and older interested in promoting volunteerism and developing the potential of fellow league members. Call 281-636-6272.
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7/30
Sugar Land Branch Library
550 Eldridge
11 a.m.
This program provides caregiver/infant activities and songs especially designed for the youngest book-lovers, from age 1 month to 12 months.
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7/30
Sugar Land Branch Library
Conference Room
550 Eldridge
11:45 a.m. – 1 p.m.
Do you have a new Kindle or Nook, but you’re not sure how to use it? Are you shopping for a mobile reading device, and would like more information on the different options? Library staff will be available at these come-and-go sessions to answer questions about different types of e-readers, using the library’s online digital library, and downloading e-books. The sessions are free and open to the public. Call 281-238-2140.
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7/30
Lake Olympia Terminal
3130 Lake Olympia Pkwy.
9 a.m. – 3 p.m.
If you have a passion for service and would like to join the Fort Bend ISD team, you are invited to attend this upcoming Job Fair. Call 281-634-1613.
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7/30 - 8/3
George Ranch Historical Park
10215 FM 792
Richmond
11 a.m. – 2 p.m.
Life of a single cowboy in the 1930s Bach House. Visit www.georgeranch.org.
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7/31
George Memorial Library
Meeting Room
1001 Golfview
6:30 – 8 p.m.
James (Boone) Holladay, County Extension Agent with the Texas Agrilife Extension Office in Fort Bend County, will discuss water-conservation tips that can be incorporated into the landscape. Learn how to create and install a sustainable landscape by starting with proper soil preparation and using native and adaptive plant selections. The program is free and open to the public, call 281-341-2677.
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7/31
Sugar Land Branch Library
550 Eldridge
Pre-school children, 3 to 6 years of age, can enjoy stories, watch movies, and participate in age-appropriate craft activities. On Wednesdays at 2 p.m. and on Thursdays at 10:15 a.m.
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7/31
Austin High School
Auditorium
3434 Pheasant Creek Dr.
6:30 – 7:30 p.m.
Fort Bend ISD invites parents, guardians, and students to attend this meeting to discuss the new laws passed recently to revise high school testing requirements, and it will greatly change high school graduation plans. Visit www.fortbendisd.com.
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8/1
Sugar Land Branch Library
Meeting Room
550 Eldridge Rd.
2 – 3 p.m.
Children entering grades first through fifth can play indoor carnival games, win prizes, and get a face painting. Call 281-238-2140.
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8/3 & 8/10
AccessHealth
Two Locations
9 a.m. – 12 p.m.
Parents will need to bring their children’s immunization records and come prepared for games and fun! Backpacks will be issued only for children present on the day of the fair. Free immunizations, dental screenings, vision screenings, scoliosis screenings, speech-language screening, and school supplies will be available. The Health Fair on Aug. 3 will be held at 307 Texas Pkwy. in Missouri City, and the Health Fair on Aug. 10 will be held at 400 Austin St. in Richmond. Call AccessHealth Missouri City at 281-969-1800 and call AccessHealth Richmond at 281-342-4530.
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8/3, 8/10, 8/17, 8/24, & 8/31
University Branch Library
14010 University Blvd.
10:30 a.m.
This free program provides stories, a film, and a craft for families with children of different ages. Call 281-633-5100.
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8/3
Agriculture Center
Park
1402 Band Rd.
9 – 11 a.m.
Join the Fort Bend County Master Gardeners’ in their 4 acres of demonstration gardens to talk to the MG volunteers who design and maintain them. The garden topic will be Shade Gardening, an informal meeting will start at 9:30 a.m. in the Japanese Garden, a shady retreat. Call 281-341-7068 or visit www.fbmg.com.
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8/3 – 9/21
First Colony Branch Library
Conference Room
2121 Austin Pkwy.
2 – 4 p.m.
Interested needle crafters may attend individual sessions or the whole series. All experience levels are welcome. Stafford resident Eileen Appel will be teaching the class at the library. Swedish Weaving, also known as Huck Embroidery, is a traditional stitching technique used to embellish linens such as table runners, place mats, dish towels, pillow cases, and afghans. The class is free and open to the public, seating is limited and reservations are required at www.fortbend.lib.tx.us.
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8/3
Fort Bend ISD Administration Annex
Main Auditorium
3119 Sweetwater Blvd.
9 a.m. – 1 p.m.
Fort Bend ISD hosts this annual Parent Organization/Booster Club Meeting that will give participants an opportunity to receive a copy of the FBISD Parent Organization Manual, review the latest guidelines, and hear from and ask questions from guest speakers. Call 281-634-1763.
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8/3
Sugar Land Town Square
The Plaza
550 Eldridge Rd.
11 a.m. – 4 p.m.
Cool off in our water playground, and bring one back pack to donate to the Fort Bend Rainbow Room. Visit www.sugarlandtownsquare.com.
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8/5 & 8/6
Sugar Land Branch Library
Meeting Room
550 Eldridge
5:30 – 8:30 p.m.
Have you been searching for a job and not having any luck? Maybe it’s time for a change in your game plan. This free, two-part series will take place on Aug. 5 and Aug. 6/ Different topics are discussed each night. The program is free and open to the public, call 281-238-2140.
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8/5 – 8/9
Fort Bend County Extension Office
1402 Band Rd.
9 a.m. – 3 p.m.
The Fort Bend County Master Gardeners are have helped to teach students about gardening basics, where food comes from, and the wildlife often encountered in the garden. This year’s curriculum is Wildlife Gardener and includes lessons taught by Master Gardeners and other subject matter experts about birds, insects, amphibians, reptiles, vermicomposting and much more. A registration fee of $50.00 includes all materials, snacks, and a T-shirt, and is limited to the first 25 paid registrants. Download and print a registration form at http://www.fbmg.com/events/event/jmg-kids-kamp/ or call Margo McDowell at 281-633-7033.
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8/6
Elkins High School
Auditorium
7007 Knights Ct.
6:30 – 7:30 p.m.
Fort Bend ISD invites parents, guardians, and students to attend this meeting to discuss the new laws passed recently to revise high school testing requirements, and it will greatly change high school graduation plans. Visit www.fortbendisd.com.
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8/7
University Branch Library
Computer Lab
14010 University Blvd.
2 p.m.
This class is for version 2010 and will be a basic introduction to using this spreadsheet software program. The classes are free and open to the public, seating is limited, and reservations are required at www.fortbend.lib.tx.us.
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8/7
University Branch Library
Computer Lab
14010 University Blvd.
2 p.m.
This class is for individuals who are already familiar with Microsoft Excel, but would like to learn more about the advanced features of the software program. The classes are free and open to the public, seating is limited, and reservations are required at www.fortbend.lib.tx.us.
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8/7 & 8/21
Mamie George Branch Library
320 Dulles Ave.
2 p.m.
The library will feature a free summer movie. The Summer Movie Series is free and open to the public, refreshments will be served. Call 281-238-2880. The family films that will be shown are:
8/7: Set in New England in the early 20th century. Pete is a 9 year-old orphan escaping his brutal adoptive parents with his only friend, a 20-foot-high, 40-foot-long cartoon dragon named Elliott, who is sometimes invisible. The movie is rated G.
8/21: A comedy-adventure film about a group of friends who find themselves on a thrilling underground adventure filled with humor and heart-pounding peril, as they search for a treasure hidden by a notorious pirate named One- Eyed Willie. The movie is rated PG.
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8/8
Sugar Land Branch Library
Conference Room
550 Eldridge
1 p.m.
The book to be discussed is Room, a novel written by Emma Donoghue. Those attending are invited to bring a lunch, if desired. Book clubs are free and open to the public. Call 281-238-2140.
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8/10
Stafford Centre
10505 Cash Rd.
8 – 10 p.m.
Best known for “Horse with No Name,” “Ventura Highway,” and “Tin Man,” America is sure to be a hit with the 70’s music loving crowd. Visit www.fortbendwomenscenter.org.
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8/10
University Branch Library
Small Meeting Room
14010 University Blvd.
10:15 a.m. – 1:30 p.m.
Representatives from the Kaplan Test Prep and Admissions will conduct a free practice ACT test. Students will take a full-length practice SAT test to gain experience and become better prepared for the actual test. Students are encouraged to bring two #2 pencils and a non-graphing calculator. The session is free, but seating is limited and reservations are required. Register online at www.fortbend.lib.tx.us.
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8/10
Stafford Centre
10505 Cash Rd.
8 – 10 p.m.
Best known for “Horse with No Name,” “Ventura Highway,” and “Tin Man,” America is sure to be a hit with the 70’s music loving crowd. Visit www.fortbendwomenscenter.org.
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8/11
First Colony Mall
16535 Southwest Fwy.
1 – 4 p.m.
The dog days of summer are the sultry days in August when the temperatures are the highest. The Houston Humane Society and First Colony Mall suggest a cool way to celebrate – stop by the shopping center and adopt a dog! Volunteers from the organization will be new Apple and Pottery Barn with six to eight available homeless dogs. All dogs are neutered or spayed, current on all vaccinations, including Rabies, and are micro chipped. Visit www.firstcolonymall.com.
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8/12
University Branch Library
Small Meeting Room
14010 University Blvd.
1:30 p.m.
The book to be discusses is City of Thieves, a novel written by David Benioff. Anyone interested in meeting with other readers who share the same love for literature and lively discussion is invited to attend. Call 281-633-5100.
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8/12
Sienna Branch Library
Conference Room
8411 Sienna Springs
1:30 p.m.
The book club will be discussing The Houston at Riverton, a novel written by Katy Morton. Book clubs are free and open to the public. Call 281-238-2900.
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8/13 & 8/14
Baines Middle School
9000 Sienna Ranch Rd.
During the Longhorn “Round-Up,” students will receive their textbooks and locker assignments, as well as have their student ID photo taken. They will also have the opportunity to purchase Longhorn spirit wear, PE uniforms, locker organizers, and more. To help sixth-grade students get acclimated, a full schedule of activities will be offered, as well as a program for parents of sixth-grade students.
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8/13 – 8/16
Fort Bend County Museum
500 Houston St.
9 a.m. – 4 p.m.
Children ages 8 to 12 years old are invited to time travel at the Summer History Programs, including Frontier Survival, The Runaway Scrape, Life in the 1860s, 1890s, and 1940s, a Hometown History walking tour and more. The deadline to sign up for Session 2 is Aug. 9. The cost is $6 per activity or $48 per week for members and $8 per activity or $64 per week for non-members. Parent attendance is required for all children under 8 years old. All-day attendees are advised to bring a sack lunch. Call Jessica Avery at 281-342-6478.
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8/14
Lake Olympia Middle School
3100 Lake Olympia Pkwy.
9:45 a.m. – 12 p.m.
Lake Olympia Middle School invites all incoming sixth grade students to attend the Mustang Camp 2013. During the Mustang Camp, students and their parents and guardians will take part in various informational sessions focusing on successful transition to middle school, student transportation, lockers and course scheduling, and student handbooks. Participants will also have the opportunity to meet administrators, faculty and staff members, tour the school, and join in many fun activities. Check-in and icebreaker activities will begin at 9:45 a.m., followed by a welcome at 10 a.m., and session rotations from 10:15 a.m. to 12 p.m. Call 281-634-3520.
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8/14
University Branch Library
Computer Lab
14010 University Blvd.
2 p.m.
This class is for individuals who want to learn more advanced skills while using this spreadsheet software program. The classes are free and open to the public, seating is limited, and reservations are required at www.fortbend.lib.tx.us.
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8/15
Bud O’Shieles Community Center
1330 Band Rd.
6:30 – 8 p.m.
Texas summers can wreak havoc on the garden. The Houston Rose Society, in cooperation with Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service, has been collecting data on the effects of heat and drought on landscape roses. Gaye Hammond is the guest Master Rosarian. The public is invited to this free program hosted by the Fort Bend County Master Gardeners. Call 281-633-7033 or visit www.fbmg.com.
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8/15
University Branch Library
Computer Lab
14010 University Blvd.
2 p.m.
The Adult Services will present an introductory technology class. The class will consist of a hands-on introduction to basic skills for people who would like to learn more about using these technology tools. The class is free and open to the public. Seating is limited and reservations are required, visit www.fortbend.lib.tx.us.
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8/15
Mamie George Branch Library
320 Dulles Ave.
2 p.m.
Animal Services Manager Kathryn Ketchum, from the City of Sugar Land, will give tips on determining the best pet for your family, providing basic pet care, and understanding the laws that protect animals. The program is free and open to the public. Call 281-238-2880.
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8/17
Missouri City Branch Library
1530 Texas Pkwy.
10 – 11:30 a.m.
The digital age has opened up a vast assortment of applications, games, utilities, and much more that the electronic-savvy individual can explore, use, and enjoy. Staff from the library’s Adult Services department will explain what geocaching is, how it works, and how to participate. If weather permits, the class will culminate with a geocache excursion outside the library. Those attending this program should bring a handheld GPS unit or a smartphone to participate in the geocache hunt. This class is free and open to the public. Visit www.fortbend.lib.tx.us.
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8/19
Memorial Hermann Sugar Land
Conference Rooms B & C
17500 West Grand Pkwy. S.
6 – 7:30 p.m.
Come together with friends and family for support and to learn new information about managing diabetes. Interact with guest speakers and fellow diabetics in a friendly environment. The event is free, but RSVP to 713-222-2273.
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8/19, 8/22, 8/26, & 8/29
University Branch Library
14010 University Blvd.
1:30 p.m.
This free program provides stories, movies, and age-appropriate craft activities for pre-school children, 3 to 6 years of age. Call 281-633-5100.
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8/19
University Branch Library
Small Meeting Room
14010 University Blvd.
7 p.m.
Learn about the crafts of knitting, crocheting, and cross-stitching. Bring a sewing project and share experiences with others who are thinking about taking up a new stitching hobby. People of all ages and experience levels are invited to attend. The program is free and open to the public. Call 281-238-2140.
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8/20 & 8/27
University Branch Library
14010 University Blvd.
10:30 a.m.
This free program offers caregiver and infant activities, stories, and songs for older babies, from 12 to 36 months. Call 281-633-5100.
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8/20 & 8/27
University Branch Library
14010 University Blvd.
7 p.m.
This free program gives families an evening option for some activities presented during the day time. Call 281-633-5100.
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8/20
First Colony Branch Library
Conference Room
2121 Austin Pkwy.
10 a.m.
Learn how to download eBooks to your Kindle from the library’s online digital library collection, OverDrive. Those attending the class should bring their Kindle, library-card number, and PIN. The class is free and open to the public but seating is limited, and reservations are required at www.fortbend.lib.tx.us.
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8/20
First Colony Branch Library
Conference Room
2121 Austin Pkwy.
7 p.m.
The book to be discussed is The Killer Angels, a novel of the Civil War, written by Michael Shaara. The book club is free and open to the public. Call 281-238-2800.
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8/21 & 8/28
University Branch Library
14010 University Blvd.
10:30 a.m.
This free program provides caregiver and infant activities as well as song especially designed for the youngest book-lovers, from age 1 month to 12 months. Call 281-633-5100.
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8/21
University Branch Library
Small Meeting Room
14010 University Blvd.
1:30 p.m.
The Culinary Book Club is for cooking enthusiasts of all ages and experience levels. Those attending are welcome to bring their own cookbooks and recipes, or they may browse the library’s collection of cookbooks. Share tips, get ideas, and enjoy the camaraderie of other individuals who have an interest in cooking and good cuisine. The program is free and open to the public. Call 281-633-5100.
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8/22
University Branch Library
Computer Lab
14010 University Blvd.
2 p.m.
Learn how to download free eBooks from the library’s online digital collection, OverDrive. Reservations are not required.
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8/23
Sugar Land Town Square
The Plaza
15958 City Walk
7:30 – 9:30 p.m.
A night of music presented by Cornerstone Community Bible Church. Visit www.sugarlandtownsquare.com.
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8/23
Sugar Land Town Square
The Plaza
15958 City Walk
7:30 – 9:30 p.m.
A night of music presented by Cornerstone Community Bible Church. Visit www.sugarlandtownsquare.com.
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8/24
Swinging Door Restaurant Dance Hall
3818 FM 359
Richmond
6:30 – 8:30 p.m.
Benefiting Helping A Hero and other charities supporting veterans and hosted by West Fort Bend Women’s Charity. Visit www.wfbwc.org.
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8/24
Constellation Field
1 Stadium Dr.
5:30 p.m.
Kempner High School’s Cougar Brigade Dance Team will perform at the Sugar Land Skeeters Pregame Show. The Skeeters will match off against Camden Riverpark. Game begins at 6:05 p.m. If you would like to sit in the Kempner Cougar Brigade section, email [email protected]. Tickets are $12 each. Remember to arrive early so you won’t miss the performance.
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8/24
First Colony Mall
16535 Southwest Fwy.
10 a.m. – 12 p.m.
The dog days of summer are the sultry days in August when the temperatures are the highest. The Houston Humane Society and First Colony Mall suggest a cool way to celebrate – stop by the shopping center and adopt a dog! Volunteers from the organization will be new Apple and Pottery Barn with six to eight available homeless dogs. All dogs are neutered or spayed, current on all vaccinations, including Rabies, and are micro chipped. Visit www.firstcolonymall.com.
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8/26
Sweetwater Country Club
4400 Palm Royal Blvd.
Richmond
10:30 a.m.
A day of fun, prizes, and golf benefiting the Fort Bend Education Foundation and Sponsorships are available. Visit www.fortbendisd.com.
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8/26
Mamie George Branch Library
320 Dulles Ave.
6 p.m.
Dog trainer Kate Guynn will provide tips on basic canine care and on training methods using the positive-rewards method. Guynn will provide an overview of the practice of using rewards to train dogs to behave appropriately. This instructional program is free and open to the public. Call 281-238-2880.
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8/27
Sugar Land Branch Library
Conference Room
550 Eldridge
7 p.m.
The book to be discussed is The Buddha in the Attic, an award-winning novel written by Julie Otsuka. Those attending are invited to bring a lunch, if desired. Book clubs are free and open to the public. Call 281-238-2140.
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8/27
Sienna Branch Library
Large Conference Room
8411 Sienna Springs
7 p.m.
Area booklovers who share the same love for a good mystery, from hard-boiled detective novels to true-crime stories, may wish to join this club. Book clubs are free and open to the public. Call 281-238-2900.
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8/27
University Branch Library
Computer Lab
14010 University Blvd.
2 p.m.
This class will provide an introduction to Windows 8, Microsoft’s newest operating system. The library does not have Windows 8 installed on its computers. Reservations are not required for this class.
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8/28
First Colony Branch Library
Conference Room
2121 Austin Pkwy.
1:30 p.m.
The discussion will be on dream destinations. Readers are invited to bring a book about places they have been, or would like to visit. The book clubs are free and open to the public. Call 281-238-2800.
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8/29
First Colony Branch Library
Conference Room
2121 Austin Pkwy.
12 p.m.
The book to be discussed is La letra escarlata, written by Nathaniel Hawthorne. This group is for Spanish-speaking readers. The club is free and open to the public. Call 281-238-2800.
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8/31 & 9/2
George Ranch Historical Park
10215 FM 762 Rd.
12:30 – 2 p.m.
An old-fashioned barbecue with 1930’s music and homemade ice cream. Visit www.georgeranch.org.
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