Event List

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Story Tails Reading Program Text with picture of books, a black poodle and a little girl reading

Story Tails Reading Program

Tuesday, January 27, 2026 at 11:00am - 12:00pm

Age Group:

Children
Library Branch: Tye Preston Memorial Library
Room: Children's Area
Age Group: Children
Event Details:

Children who read aloud to therapy animals show dramatic improvement in their reading skills and confidence because the animals provide a safe space for beginning or struggling readers.

intro to guitar

Intro to Guitar

Wednesday, January 28, 2026 at 11:30am - 1:30pm

Program Type:

Workshop

Age Group:

Adults
Library Branch: Tye Preston Memorial Library
Room: Casteel Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Workshop
Registration Required
Event Details:

Introduction to Guitar with Vic Huvelle

Join us for this 8-week course covering all the things you need to know about guitar. This series will include lessons on chords and some music theory.

For this class, please plan to bring:

photo of lucy, a black poodle service dog

Story Tails Reading Program

Tuesday, February 3, 2026 at 11:00am - 12:00pm

Age Group:

Children
Library Branch: Tye Preston Memorial Library
Room: Children's Area
Age Group: Children
Event Details:

Pick out a book and come read with Lucy the Therapy Poodle and her handler Nan Borden!

Teen Time at TPML is Crafting Creations with pictures of crafts

Teen Night: Science-y Crafts

Tuesday, February 3, 2026 at 5:30pm - 7:00pm

Age Group:

Teens
Library Branch: Tye Preston Memorial Library
Room: Preston Room
Age Group: Teens
Registration Required
Event Details:

This week the Teens will be having fun creating secret messages using some simple ingredients and fun chemical reactions. For ages 13-17. Materials free and available while supplies last. 

intro to guitar

Intro to Guitar

Wednesday, February 4, 2026 at 11:30am - 1:30pm

Program Type:

Workshop

Age Group:

Adults
Library Branch: Tye Preston Memorial Library
Room: Casteel Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Workshop
Registration Required
Event Details:

Introduction to Guitar with Vic Huvelle

Join us for this 8-week course covering all the things you need to know about guitar. This series will include lessons on chords and some music theory.

For this class, please plan to bring:

preteen program at tpml STEM night with images of a light bulb, gears, and chemistry equipment

Preteens: STEM Night

Thursday, February 5, 2026 at 5:30pm - 6:30pm

Age Group:

Preteens
Library Branch: Tye Preston Memorial Library
Room: Preston Room
Age Group: Preteens
Event Details:

Formerly Tween Time, Preteen Hangout is a time just for 9-12 year-olds. This week, we will be experimenting with Secret Messages (and a little chemistry!). Materials available while supplies last. 

LEGO Club with colorful bricks

LEGO Club!

Saturday, February 7, 2026 at 10:00am - 11:00am

Age Group:

Children, Preteens
Library Branch: Tye Preston Memorial Library
Room: Preston Room
Age Group: Children, Preteens
Event Details:

Where imagination meets engineering: LEGO Club meets twice a month at TPML and is designed for children aged 5-13 and siblings. Each meeting offers a building challenge or theme but is otherwise self-directed.

Pink and Blue -y preschool valentine party - Wednesday February 11th 10-11:30 AM registration required

Preschool Special Event: Pink and Blue-y Valentine Party

Wednesday, February 11, 2026 at 10:00am - 11:30am

Program Type:

Arts & Crafts, Storytime

Age Group:

Children
Library Branch: Tye Preston Memorial Library
Room: Founders & Preston Room (Combined)
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Storytime
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join us for a special Valentine Party! We'll have crafts and play games like Keepy Uppy, Freeze dance, and more! Come dressed in your favorite valentines sparkles, and come ready to party!

intro to guitar

Intro to Guitar

Wednesday, February 11, 2026 at 11:30am - 1:30pm

Program Type:

Workshop

Age Group:

Adults
Library Branch: Tye Preston Memorial Library
Room: Casteel Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Workshop
Registration Required
Event Details:

Introduction to Guitar with Vic Huvelle

Join us for this 8-week course covering all the things you need to know about guitar. This series will include lessons on chords and some music theory.

For this class, please plan to bring:

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Teen Time at TPML is Crafting Creations with pictures of crafts

Teen Night! Crafts

Tuesday, April 7, 2026 at 5:30pm - 7:00pm
Preston Room at Tye Preston Memorial Library
Age Group:
Teens

Teen Craft Night at the Library! 

Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Tye Preston Memorial Library
Room: Preston Room
Age Group: Teens
Registration Required
Event Details:

Teen Craft Night at the Library! 

Disclaimer(s)

Registration Procedures

Registration is required for this event. If you register and can no longer attend, please cancel your registration at least 24 hours in advance to provide notice for someone coming off the waitlist. We encourage registrants to arrive 5-10 minutes early to park and get settled. If there are no shows once the event starts, other patrons such as those on the waitlist or on "stand-by" will be offered any free seats. 

Japanese Language Study Group

Friday, April 10, 2026 at 1:30pm - 3:00pm
Board Room at Tye Preston Memorial Library
Program Type:
Language Classes
Age Group:
All Ages, Children, Preteens, Teens, Adults

Come learn more about Japanese language and culture with the help of your peers and our native Japanese speakers  - study group for all ages and skill levels!

Library Branch: Tye Preston Memorial Library
Room: Board Room
Age Group: All Ages, Children, Preteens, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Language Classes
Event Details:

Come learn more about Japanese language and culture with the help of your peers and our native Japanese speakers  - study group for all ages and skill levels!

Stitch & Sew Saturday

Saturday, April 11, 2026 at 11:00am - 12:30pm
TPML Makerspace at Tye Preston Memorial Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Makerspace, Workshop
Age Group:
Preteens, Teens, Adults

Join us for Stitch & Sew Saturday at the Makerspace! This monthly sewing program runs every 2nd Saturday from 11:00 AM to 12:30 PM.

Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Tye Preston Memorial Library
Room: TPML Makerspace
Age Group: Preteens, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Makerspace, Workshop
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join us for Stitch & Sew Saturday at the Makerspace! This monthly sewing program runs every 2nd Saturday from 11:00 AM to 12:30 PM.

Disclaimer(s)

Age Guidelines

Successful library programs are designed with age in mind. Please note this program’s age guidelines will be enforced for all active participants.

Photo Permission / Opt-Out

Library staff may snap some pictures during public library programs to use in promotional materials and online. If you do not want your photo used, please email reservations@tpml.org.

Registration Procedures

Registration is required for this event. If you register and can no longer attend, please cancel your registration at least 24 hours in advance to provide notice for someone coming off the waitlist. We encourage registrants to arrive 5-10 minutes early to park and get settled. If there are no shows once the event starts, other patrons such as those on the waitlist or on "stand-by" will be offered any free seats. 

astronomy night with moon

Astronomy Night

Saturday, April 11, 2026 at 8:30pm - 10:00pm
Casteel, Founders & Preston Room (Combined) at Tye Preston Memorial Library
Age Group:
All Ages, Children, Preteens, Teens, Adults

See the stars at night, big and bright, from deep in the heart of Texas at Astronomy Night!

Library Branch: Tye Preston Memorial Library
Room: Casteel, Founders & Preston Room (Combined)
Age Group: All Ages, Children, Preteens, Teens, Adults
Event Details:

See the stars at night, big and bright, from deep in the heart of Texas at Astronomy Night!

Disclaimer(s)

Photo Permission / Opt-Out

Library staff may snap some pictures during public library programs to use in promotional materials and online. If you do not want your photo used, please email reservations@tpml.org.

Teen Time at TPML in the Kitchen! Pictures of a recipe, a soup pot and an apron

Teen Night in the Kitchen

Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 5:30pm - 7:00pm
Community Kitchen & Preston Room at Tye Preston Memorial Library
Age Group:
Teens

The teens will be cooking up some delicious and seasonal treats in the kitchen this week. For ages 13-17. Ingredients and space are limited for this class. Free!

Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Tye Preston Memorial Library
Room: Community Kitchen & Preston Room
Age Group: Teens
Registration Required
Event Details:

The teens will be cooking up some delicious and seasonal treats in the kitchen this week. For ages 13-17. Ingredients and space are limited for this class. Free!

Disclaimer(s)

Registration Procedures

Registration is required for this event. If you register and can no longer attend, please cancel your registration at least 24 hours in advance to provide notice for someone coming off the waitlist. We encourage registrants to arrive 5-10 minutes early to park and get settled. If there are no shows once the event starts, other patrons such as those on the waitlist or on "stand-by" will be offered any free seats. 

Japanese Language Study Group

Friday, April 17, 2026 at 1:30pm - 3:00pm
Board Room at Tye Preston Memorial Library
Program Type:
Language Classes
Age Group:
All Ages, Children, Preteens, Teens, Adults

Come learn more about Japanese language and culture with the help of your peers and our native Japanese speakers  - study group for all ages and skill levels!

Cancelled
Library Branch: Tye Preston Memorial Library
Room: Board Room
Age Group: All Ages, Children, Preteens, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Language Classes
Event Details:

Come learn more about Japanese language and culture with the help of your peers and our native Japanese speakers  - study group for all ages and skill levels!

Teen Makers: Tea Bag Bookmarks

Tuesday, April 21, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm
TPML Makerspace at Tye Preston Memorial Library
Program Type:
Makerspace
Age Group:
Teens

Unleash your creativity every second Tuesday of the month at the Makerspace!

Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Tye Preston Memorial Library
Room: TPML Makerspace
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Makerspace
Registration Required
Event Details:

Unleash your creativity every second Tuesday of the month at the Makerspace!

Disclaimer(s)

Age Guidelines

Successful library programs are designed with age in mind. Please note this program’s age guidelines will be enforced for all active participants.

Photo Permission / Opt-Out

Library staff may snap some pictures during public library programs to use in promotional materials and online. If you do not want your photo used, please email reservations@tpml.org.

Registration Procedures

Registration is required for this event. If you register and can no longer attend, please cancel your registration at least 24 hours in advance to provide notice for someone coming off the waitlist. We encourage registrants to arrive 5-10 minutes early to park and get settled. If there are no shows once the event starts, other patrons such as those on the waitlist or on "stand-by" will be offered any free seats. 

Japanese Language Study Group

Friday, April 24, 2026 at 1:30pm - 3:00pm
Board Room at Tye Preston Memorial Library
Program Type:
Language Classes
Age Group:
All Ages, Children, Preteens, Teens, Adults

Come learn more about Japanese language and culture with the help of your peers and our native Japanese speakers  - study group for all ages and skill levels!

Library Branch: Tye Preston Memorial Library
Room: Board Room
Age Group: All Ages, Children, Preteens, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Language Classes
Event Details:

Come learn more about Japanese language and culture with the help of your peers and our native Japanese speakers  - study group for all ages and skill levels!

Teen Time Game Night with pictures of board games, cards and video games

Teen Game Night!

Tuesday, April 28, 2026 at 5:30pm - 7:00pm
Casteel Room at Tye Preston Memorial Library
Age Group:
Teens

It's teen game night at the library! Bring your friends and enjoy free snacks and fun. For ages 13-17.

Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Tye Preston Memorial Library
Room: Casteel Room
Age Group: Teens
Registration Required
Event Details:

It's teen game night at the library! Bring your friends and enjoy free snacks and fun. For ages 13-17.

Disclaimer(s)

Registration Procedures

Registration is required for this event. If you register and can no longer attend, please cancel your registration at least 24 hours in advance to provide notice for someone coming off the waitlist. We encourage registrants to arrive 5-10 minutes early to park and get settled. If there are no shows once the event starts, other patrons such as those on the waitlist or on "stand-by" will be offered any free seats. 

Japanese Language Study Group

Friday, May 1, 2026 at 1:30pm - 3:00pm
Board Room at Tye Preston Memorial Library
Program Type:
Language Classes
Age Group:
All Ages, Children, Preteens, Teens, Adults

Come learn more about Japanese language and culture with the help of your peers and our native Japanese speakers  - study group for all ages and skill levels!

Library Branch: Tye Preston Memorial Library
Room: Board Room
Age Group: All Ages, Children, Preteens, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Language Classes
Event Details:

Come learn more about Japanese language and culture with the help of your peers and our native Japanese speakers  - study group for all ages and skill levels!

Japanese Language Study Group

Friday, May 8, 2026 at 1:30pm - 3:00pm
Board Room at Tye Preston Memorial Library
Program Type:
Language Classes
Age Group:
All Ages, Children, Preteens, Teens, Adults

Come learn more about Japanese language and culture with the help of your peers and our native Japanese speakers  - study group for all ages and skill levels!

Library Branch: Tye Preston Memorial Library
Room: Board Room
Age Group: All Ages, Children, Preteens, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Language Classes
Event Details:

Come learn more about Japanese language and culture with the help of your peers and our native Japanese speakers  - study group for all ages and skill levels!

Stitch & Sew Saturday

Saturday, May 9, 2026 at 11:00am - 12:30pm
TPML Makerspace at Tye Preston Memorial Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Makerspace, Workshop
Age Group:
Preteens, Teens, Adults

Join us for Stitch & Sew Saturday at the Makerspace! This monthly sewing program runs every 2nd Saturday from 11:00 AM to 12:30 PM.

Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Tye Preston Memorial Library
Room: TPML Makerspace
Age Group: Preteens, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Makerspace, Workshop
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join us for Stitch & Sew Saturday at the Makerspace! This monthly sewing program runs every 2nd Saturday from 11:00 AM to 12:30 PM.

Disclaimer(s)

Age Guidelines

Successful library programs are designed with age in mind. Please note this program’s age guidelines will be enforced for all active participants.

Photo Permission / Opt-Out

Library staff may snap some pictures during public library programs to use in promotional materials and online. If you do not want your photo used, please email reservations@tpml.org.

Registration Procedures

Registration is required for this event. If you register and can no longer attend, please cancel your registration at least 24 hours in advance to provide notice for someone coming off the waitlist. We encourage registrants to arrive 5-10 minutes early to park and get settled. If there are no shows once the event starts, other patrons such as those on the waitlist or on "stand-by" will be offered any free seats. 

astronomy night with moon

Astronomy Night

Saturday, May 9, 2026 at 8:30pm - 10:00pm
Casteel, Founders & Preston Room (Combined) at Tye Preston Memorial Library
Age Group:
All Ages, Children, Preteens, Teens, Adults

See the stars at night, big and bright, from deep in the heart of Texas at Astronomy Night!

Library Branch: Tye Preston Memorial Library
Room: Casteel, Founders & Preston Room (Combined)
Age Group: All Ages, Children, Preteens, Teens, Adults
Event Details:

See the stars at night, big and bright, from deep in the heart of Texas at Astronomy Night!

Disclaimer(s)

Photo Permission / Opt-Out

Library staff may snap some pictures during public library programs to use in promotional materials and online. If you do not want your photo used, please email reservations@tpml.org.

Japanese Language Study Group

Friday, May 15, 2026 at 1:30pm - 3:00pm
Board Room at Tye Preston Memorial Library
Program Type:
Language Classes
Age Group:
All Ages, Children, Preteens, Teens, Adults

Come learn more about Japanese language and culture with the help of your peers and our native Japanese speakers  - study group for all ages and skill levels!

Library Branch: Tye Preston Memorial Library
Room: Board Room
Age Group: All Ages, Children, Preteens, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Language Classes
Event Details:

Come learn more about Japanese language and culture with the help of your peers and our native Japanese speakers  - study group for all ages and skill levels!

Japanese Language Study Group

Friday, May 22, 2026 at 1:30pm - 3:00pm
Board Room at Tye Preston Memorial Library
Program Type:
Language Classes
Age Group:
All Ages, Children, Preteens, Teens, Adults

Come learn more about Japanese language and culture with the help of your peers and our native Japanese speakers  - study group for all ages and skill levels!

Library Branch: Tye Preston Memorial Library
Room: Board Room
Age Group: All Ages, Children, Preteens, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Language Classes
Event Details:

Come learn more about Japanese language and culture with the help of your peers and our native Japanese speakers  - study group for all ages and skill levels!

Japanese Language Study Group

Friday, May 29, 2026 at 1:30pm - 3:00pm
Board Room at Tye Preston Memorial Library
Program Type:
Language Classes
Age Group:
All Ages, Children, Preteens, Teens, Adults

Come learn more about Japanese language and culture with the help of your peers and our native Japanese speakers  - study group for all ages and skill levels!

Library Branch: Tye Preston Memorial Library
Room: Board Room
Age Group: All Ages, Children, Preteens, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Language Classes
Event Details:

Come learn more about Japanese language and culture with the help of your peers and our native Japanese speakers  - study group for all ages and skill levels!

Japanese Language Study Group

Friday, June 5, 2026 at 1:30pm - 3:00pm
Board Room at Tye Preston Memorial Library
Program Type:
Language Classes
Age Group:
All Ages, Children, Preteens, Teens, Adults

Come learn more about Japanese language and culture with the help of your peers and our native Japanese speakers  - study group for all ages and skill levels!

Library Branch: Tye Preston Memorial Library
Room: Board Room
Age Group: All Ages, Children, Preteens, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Language Classes
Event Details:

Come learn more about Japanese language and culture with the help of your peers and our native Japanese speakers  - study group for all ages and skill levels!

Japanese Language Study Group

Friday, June 12, 2026 at 1:30pm - 3:00pm
Board Room at Tye Preston Memorial Library
Program Type:
Language Classes
Age Group:
All Ages, Children, Preteens, Teens, Adults

Come learn more about Japanese language and culture with the help of your peers and our native Japanese speakers  - study group for all ages and skill levels!

Library Branch: Tye Preston Memorial Library
Room: Board Room
Age Group: All Ages, Children, Preteens, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Language Classes
Event Details:

Come learn more about Japanese language and culture with the help of your peers and our native Japanese speakers  - study group for all ages and skill levels!

Stitch & Sew Saturday

Saturday, June 13, 2026 at 11:00am - 12:30pm
TPML Makerspace at Tye Preston Memorial Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Makerspace, Workshop
Age Group:
Preteens, Teens, Adults

Join us for Stitch & Sew Saturday at the Makerspace! This monthly sewing program runs every 2nd Saturday from 11:00 AM to 12:30 PM.

Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Tye Preston Memorial Library
Room: TPML Makerspace
Age Group: Preteens, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Makerspace, Workshop
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join us for Stitch & Sew Saturday at the Makerspace! This monthly sewing program runs every 2nd Saturday from 11:00 AM to 12:30 PM.

Disclaimer(s)

Age Guidelines

Successful library programs are designed with age in mind. Please note this program’s age guidelines will be enforced for all active participants.

Photo Permission / Opt-Out

Library staff may snap some pictures during public library programs to use in promotional materials and online. If you do not want your photo used, please email reservations@tpml.org.

Registration Procedures

Registration is required for this event. If you register and can no longer attend, please cancel your registration at least 24 hours in advance to provide notice for someone coming off the waitlist. We encourage registrants to arrive 5-10 minutes early to park and get settled. If there are no shows once the event starts, other patrons such as those on the waitlist or on "stand-by" will be offered any free seats. 

Teen Makers:

Tuesday, June 16, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm
TPML Makerspace at Tye Preston Memorial Library
Program Type:
Makerspace
Age Group:
Teens

Unleash your creativity every second Tuesday of the month at the Makerspace!

Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Tye Preston Memorial Library
Room: TPML Makerspace
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Makerspace
Registration Required
Event Details:

Unleash your creativity every second Tuesday of the month at the Makerspace!

Disclaimer(s)

Age Guidelines

Successful library programs are designed with age in mind. Please note this program’s age guidelines will be enforced for all active participants.

Photo Permission / Opt-Out

Library staff may snap some pictures during public library programs to use in promotional materials and online. If you do not want your photo used, please email reservations@tpml.org.

Registration Procedures

Registration is required for this event. If you register and can no longer attend, please cancel your registration at least 24 hours in advance to provide notice for someone coming off the waitlist. We encourage registrants to arrive 5-10 minutes early to park and get settled. If there are no shows once the event starts, other patrons such as those on the waitlist or on "stand-by" will be offered any free seats. 

Japanese Language Study Group

Friday, June 19, 2026 at 1:30pm - 3:00pm
Board Room at Tye Preston Memorial Library
Program Type:
Language Classes
Age Group:
All Ages, Children, Preteens, Teens, Adults

Come learn more about Japanese language and culture with the help of your peers and our native Japanese speakers  - study group for all ages and skill levels!

Cancelled
Library Branch: Tye Preston Memorial Library
Room: Board Room
Age Group: All Ages, Children, Preteens, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Language Classes
Event Details:

Come learn more about Japanese language and culture with the help of your peers and our native Japanese speakers  - study group for all ages and skill levels!

Japanese Language Study Group

Friday, June 26, 2026 at 1:30pm - 3:00pm
Board Room at Tye Preston Memorial Library
Program Type:
Language Classes
Age Group:
All Ages, Children, Preteens, Teens, Adults

Come learn more about Japanese language and culture with the help of your peers and our native Japanese speakers  - study group for all ages and skill levels!

Library Branch: Tye Preston Memorial Library
Room: Board Room
Age Group: All Ages, Children, Preteens, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Language Classes
Event Details:

Come learn more about Japanese language and culture with the help of your peers and our native Japanese speakers  - study group for all ages and skill levels!

Japanese Language Study Group

Friday, July 3, 2026 at 1:30pm - 3:00pm
Board Room at Tye Preston Memorial Library
Program Type:
Language Classes
Age Group:
All Ages, Children, Preteens, Teens, Adults

Come learn more about Japanese language and culture with the help of your peers and our native Japanese speakers  - study group for all ages and skill levels!

Cancelled
Library Branch: Tye Preston Memorial Library
Room: Board Room
Age Group: All Ages, Children, Preteens, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Language Classes
Event Details:

Come learn more about Japanese language and culture with the help of your peers and our native Japanese speakers  - study group for all ages and skill levels!

Japanese Language Study Group

Friday, July 10, 2026 at 1:30pm - 3:00pm
Board Room at Tye Preston Memorial Library
Program Type:
Language Classes
Age Group:
All Ages, Children, Preteens, Teens, Adults

Come learn more about Japanese language and culture with the help of your peers and our native Japanese speakers  - study group for all ages and skill levels!

Library Branch: Tye Preston Memorial Library
Room: Board Room
Age Group: All Ages, Children, Preteens, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Language Classes
Event Details:

Come learn more about Japanese language and culture with the help of your peers and our native Japanese speakers  - study group for all ages and skill levels!