Library Events in The Woodlands – August 31 - September 5, 2026

THE WOODLANDS, TX – The Woodlands enjoys two amazing libraries within the Township borders – the George & Cynthia Mitchell Library located at 8125 Ashlane Way, and the Kevin Brady Library located at 2250 Buckthorne Place – that are open Mondays - Thursdays 9:00 a.m. - 8:00 p.m. and Fridays - Saturdays 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. (closed Sundays).

Beyond having tons of books to check out, these libraries also offer computer / internet services, reference and research services, movie check-outs, classes, workshops, activities, and more. Woodlands Online presents this weekly summary of what each week has in store.

All library events, programs, and classes are free and open to the public. If any individual requires an accommodation to participate in the library events, programs, or classes, please contact the host library location at least three days before the program or event. Some events require registration. Classes and events with full already-full registrations are not included in this list. Events are subject to change without notice.

George & Cynthia Mitchell Library

Monday, August 31

Book Babies Storytime
9:30 a.m. - 10:30 a.m.
Join us for Mitchell Library's Book Babies Storytime! This program features rhymes, songs, and fingerplays to engage children ages 0 - 18 months and their caregivers. Seated older siblings are welcome to join in. Age-appropriate toys will be provided for free play during the second half of the program. Entrance is first-come, first-serve, until the room or program is at capacity. To avoid distracting other children, please refrain from bringing toys or food to storytime. Children must be supervised by an adult. Events are subject to change without notice.

Tuesday, September 1

Family Storytime
9:30 - 10:00 a.m., 10:30 - 11:00 a.m.
This story program is for children (ages 3 - 5) and a caregiver with an emphasis on stories and activities for preschoolers. This program emphasizes early literacy skills and is a great way to meet other families with young children. Entrance is first-come, first-serve, until the room or program is at capacity. Space is limited; please limit the number of adults in your group to allow more children into the program. Please attend one storytime each week to allow more children into the program. Children must be supervised by an adult. Food is not allowed in the program; please save your snacks for afterwards.

Adult Mahjong (Chinese Version)
1:30 - 2:30 p.m.
Let’s play Mahjong! Join us for an afternoon of this popular tile game every 1st and 3rd Tuesday of the month. Don't worry if you don't know how to play; we will teach you!

Wednesday, September 2

Family Storytime
9:30 - 10:00 a.m., 10:30 - 11:00 a.m.
This story program is for children (ages 3 - 5) and a caregiver with an emphasis on stories and activities for preschoolers. This program emphasizes early literacy skills and is a great way to meet other families with young children. Entrance is first-come, first-serve, until the room or program is at capacity. Space is limited; please limit the number of adults in your group to allow more children into the program. Please attend one storytime each week to allow more children into the program. Children must be supervised by an adult. Food is not allowed in the program; please save your snacks for afterwards.

Knit & Stitch
10:00 - 11:30 a.m.
Calling all needlecrafters! Come by to socialize while you work on your craft projects. Open to anyone who knits, crochets, embroiders, or does any other needlecraft. Bring your own work-in progress and supplies. Ages 18 and up.

Also note, this library offers 45-minute 1-on-1 Tech Help on Wednesdays at 10:00 a.m., 11:00 a.m., and 12:00 p.m. Registration is required and slots fill fast; register with the reference desk or by emailing Ayden.Burns@countylibrary.org.

Thursday, September 3

Brain Benders
10:00 - 11:00 a.m.
Come join us for an hour of fun and games. There will be a different activity each time, ranging from puzzles, games, LEGO blocks, mini-mysteries, Mind Benders, jokes and riddles. Develop your critical thinking and logic skills in a fun and engaging way. Bring a friend and be ready to put your thinking cap on! This program is geared for children ages 6 - 11. No registration is needed to participate.

Fiction Book Club for Adults
1:00 - 3:30 p.m.

The featured book for September will be The Covenant of Water by Abraham Verghese: From the New York Times-bestselling author of Cutting for Stone comes a stunning and magisterial epic of love, faith, and medicine, set in Kerala, South India, following three generations of a family seeking the answers to a strange secret..

Teen: SAT Bootcamp
6:00 - 7:30 p.m., Computer Lab Room 214
Teens aged 15 - 18, prepping for the SAT can attend as few or as many sessions as they like. This program was designed by a student scoring 1500 on his SAT. Bring your own device or use a library computer. Registration for this event is full and closed.

Saturday, September 5

The library is closed for the Labor Day Holiday

Keven Brady Library

Please note this library offers 45-minute 1-on-1 Tech Help at the Innovation Center on Tuesdays and Thursdays at 1:00 p.m. and 3:00 p.m. Registration is required and slots fill fast; register with the reference desk or by emailing Ayden.Burns@countylibrary.org.

Monday, August 31

Preschool Storytime
9:15 - 9:45 a.m., 10:00 - 10:30 a.m.

Preschooler Storytime is geared toward children aged 3 years and up who can sit or stand still, listen to the storyteller, and practice self-control for longer periods of time. Stories are longer and activities are more complex. Prepare your child for storytime by explaining how to be a good audience member. To avoid distracting other children, please refrain from bringing toys or food to storytime. Comfort items (i.e., blankies or small stuffed animals) are permitted.

Sublimation Printing Orientation
1:00 - 2:00 p.m.
Ready to design vibrant, custom creations? Join our orientation session and learn how to use the Sawgrass SG1000 sublimation printer and heat press like a pro. This session will cover the sublimation printer and heat press capabilities, operation and best practices, and everything you need to start creating personalized projects. Completion of this orientation is required before you can book time on the sublimation printer at the Kevin Brady Library Innovation Lab. Children 13 - 18 must be accompanied by an adult during orientation and appointments. Class will be held in the computer lab. Registration is required at montgomeryco-southregional-tx.whofi.com/calendar/event/1343040.

Cricut Orientation

3:00 - 4:00 p.m.

Are you ready to design fun creations using a variety of materials? Join our orientation session and learn how to use the Cricut Venture. This session will cover the Cricut, Design Space and best practices – everything you need to start creating personalized projects. Completion of this orientation is required before you can book time on the Cricut Venture at the Kevin Brady Library Innovation Lab. You must supply your own Cricut Smart Supplies to book the Venture. Children 13 - 18 must be accompanied by an adult during orientation and appointments. Class will be held in the computer lab.. Registration is required at montgomeryco-southregional-tx.whofi.com/calendar/event/1343043.

Tuesday, September 1

Toddler Storytime
9:15 - 9:45 a.m.; 10:00 - 10:30 a.m.
Toddler Storytime introduces children to books with simple language and predictable plots. This program familiarizes toddlers with the concept of storytime manners and helps them practice these new skills. Toddler Storytime is most appropriate for children aged 18 months to 3 years. Toddler Storytime is about 25 minutes long. Tickets are not required for this event. Prepare your child for storytime by explaining how to be a good audience member. Strollers are not allowed in the program room. Baby carriers/car seats are acceptable. To avoid distracting other children, please refrain from bringing toys or food to storytime. Comfort items (i.e. blankies or small stuffed animals) are permitted.

Intermediate Mah Jongg (Mandarin Version)
12:30 - 3:00 p.m.
Join us for Intermediate Mandarin Mah Jongg. This program is designed for players who already know the basic rules and tile sets. In this session, you’ll get the opportunity to learn more about focusing on strategies that improve your play and strategies of attaining special hands with your tiles. Registration is required. Please call 936-522-2699 to register for this program.

Sublimation Printing Orientation
1:00 - 2:00 p.m., 6:00 - 7:00 p.m.
Ready to design vibrant, custom creations? Join our orientation session and learn how to use the Sawgrass SG1000 sublimation printer and heat press like a pro. This session will cover the sublimation printer and heat press capabilities, operation and best practices, and everything you need to start creating personalized projects. Completion of this orientation is required before you can book time on the sublimation printer at the Kevin Brady Library Innovation Lab. Children 13 - 18 must be accompanied by an adult during orientation and appointments. Class will be held in the computer lab. Registration is required.
1:00 p.m. class – montgomeryco-southregional-tx.whofi.com/calendar/event/1346084
6:00 p.m. class – montgomeryco-southregional-tx.whofi.com/calendar/event/1346086

Cricut Orientation

3:00 - 4:00 p.m.

Are you ready to design fun creations using a variety of materials? Join our orientation session and learn how to use the Cricut Venture. This session will cover the Cricut, Design Space and best practices – everything you need to start creating personalized projects. Completion of this orientation is required before you can book time on the Cricut Venture at the Kevin Brady Library Innovation Lab. You must supply your own Cricut Smart Supplies to book the Venture. Children 13 - 18 must be accompanied by an adult during orientation and appointments. Class will be held in the computer lab.. Registration is required at montgomeryco-southregional-tx.whofi.com/calendar/event/1346085.

Teen Journaling Hour
4:00 - 5:00 p.m.
Need a space to clear your head? Or maybe you want to get organized? Join us for Journaling Hour. We have all the supplies needed, but feel free to bring your own. Chill out to some Lo-fi beats and let it all out on the pages. For teens ages 13 - 17. Please register all teens who will be attending. Parents/Guardians: Please either drop off your teens or wait elsewhere in the library during the program. Registration is required at montgomeryco-southregional-tx.whofi.com/calendar/event/1333124.

Wednesday, September 2

Baby & Me
9:15 - 9:45 a.m.; 10:00 - 10:30 a.m.
Baby & Me Storytime focuses on nursery rhymes and movement, so caregivers should be prepared to be actively involved! Each Baby & Me Storytime is about 25 minutes long. For safety reasons, Baby & Me is limited to babies under 18 months old and their seated siblings. Prepare your child for storytime by explaining how to be a good audience member. Strollers are not allowed in the program room. Baby carriers/car seats are acceptable. To avoid distracting other children, please refrain from bringing toys or food to storytime. Comfort items (i.e. blankies or small stuffed animals) are permitted.

3D Printer Orientation
1:00 - 2:00 p.m.
Ready to turn imagination into reality? Join our 3D Printing Orientation and discover the amazing services available at the Kevin Brady Library. This session is required before you can reserve time on our 3D printer – your first step toward creating something incredible! Children ages 13 - 18 must be accompanied by an adult during orientation and appointments. Class will be held in the computer lab. Space is limited and registration is required at montgomeryco-southregional-tx.whofi.com/calendar/event/1346087.

The Hidden Dangers of Prescription Drugs and Substances
5:30 - 6:00 p.m.
We have partnered with The Woodlands Township to bring you the Learning Life Skills Series. In this session, DEA Special Agent Kareem Vaughn and a CISD Officer will teach about the dangers of prescription drugs and bring awareness to substance abuse. This program is intended for ages 11+ and their guardians. It will be held in the large classroom.. Registration is required at montgomeryco-southregional-tx.whofi.com/calendar/event/1346293.

Thursday, September 4

Propagate Plants
1:00 - 2:00 p.m.
Join us as Lisa Cielencki teaches us how to propagate plants now for beautiful new plants in Spring. Learn how to use cuttings & trimmings to replicate those plants that you treasure. Fun. Easy. Cost effective. Learn a new skill that will enhance your garden and home. Registration is required at montgomeryco-southregional-tx.whofi.com/calendar/event/1345625.

Stories & Scribbles
4:00 - 5:00 p.m.
Introducing Stories & Scribbles, a book club with a twist. Stories & Scribbles is a reading and writing book club for preteens, combining an engaging book discussion with a related creative writing activity. All you need to bring is the book and your imagination. This club is intended for 8 - 12 year olds. The book we will be discussing is The Lion of Mars by Jennifer L. Holm. Please bring your copy of the book. All other materials will be provided. Registration is required at montgomeryco-southregional-tx.whofi.com/calendar/event/1344252.

Saturday, September 5

The library is closed for the Labor Day holiday.