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2026 Kids noon year's eve party with balloons graphic

Kid's Noon Year's Eve

Wednesday, December 31, 2025 at 11:00am - 12:00pm

Program Type:

Other

Age Group:

All Ages, Children, Preteens
Library Branch: Tye Preston Memorial Library
Room: Founders & Preston Room (Combined)
Age Group: All Ages, Children, Preteens
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

Join us as we celebrate the start of 2026 with crafts, activities and a balloon drop! Dress to impress!

LEGO Club with colorful bricks

LEGO Club!

Saturday, January 3, 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.

Teen Time at TPML is Crafting Creations with pictures of crafts

Teen Night! Crafts

Tuesday, January 6, 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, we will be crafting vision boards! Teen Time is for teens aged 13-17. All materials provided and free while supplies last.

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

Preteens: STEM Night

Thursday, January 8, 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. For this week, come try your hand at building a Rube Goldberg machine or maze!

Preteen Cooking at TPML! with image of chef hat

Preteen Cooking Night!

Thursday, January 15, 2026 at 5:30pm - 6:30pm

Age Group:

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

Formerly Tween Time, Preteen Hangout is a time just for 9-12 year-olds. This week, we will be working in the kitchen together to cook up warm and comforting soup. Please register for this program because of limited space and ingredients. Free!

LEGO Club with colorful bricks

LEGO Club!

Tuesday, January 20, 2026 at 5:30pm - 6:30pm

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.

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Intro to Guitar

11:30am–1:30pm
Adults
Upcoming
Registration Required
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:

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. 

Makerspace Equipment Certification

1:00pm–2:00pm
Adults
Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Tye Preston Memorial Library
Room: TPML Makerspace
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Makerspace
Registration Required
Event Details:

Learn how to use the Makerspace equipment and get certified for use on your own. We will teach the basics and safety guidelines for 1-2 pieces of equipment per session.

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.

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. 

Tech Help - Apple Only

1:00pm–2:00pm
Adults
Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Tye Preston Memorial Library
Room: Board Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Technology Class
Registration Required
Event Details:

Do you need help with your iPhone or Mac? Sign up for a one-on-one Apple tech help appointment to get all your questions answered.

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. 

Wednesday Singers, Songwriters, and Pickers

2:00pm–4:00pm
Library Branch: Tye Preston Memorial Library
Room: Casteel Room
Event Details:

This event is not affiliated with or sponsored by the Tye Preston Memorial Library. The Library may not be contacted about this organization or event.

Welcoming singers, songwriters, and players who enjoy all sorts of music: folk, blues, classical, doo-wop. We have guitars, dulcimers, mandolin, banjo, lute, and harmonicas. Dust off that instrument in your closet and join us!

Lakemobile stop: Lowe's Market (Sattler)

3:00pm–5:30pm
All Ages
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Bookmobile
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: LAKEmobile

Baby Time

10:00am–10:30am
Children
Library Branch: Tye Preston Memorial Library
Room: Founders & Preston Room (Combined)
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

Join us for Baby Storytime! This nurturing and gentle program is designed for babies from 0-12 months and their caregivers. Join us for an enriching experience that helps lay the foundation for a lifelong love of reading and learning.

Ukulele Group

10:00am–12:00pm
Library Branch: Tye Preston Memorial Library
Room: Board Room
Event Details:

This event is not affiliated with or sponsored by the Tye Preston Memorial Library. The Library may not be contacted about this organization or event.

For all levels of ukulele enthusiasts to strum, encourage and practice songs and techniques as a group. Everyone is welcome to join.

Canyon Lake Rotary Club

12:00pm–1:00pm
Library Branch: Tye Preston Memorial Library
Room: Casteel Room
Event Details:

This event is not affiliated with or sponsored by the Tye Preston Memorial Library. The Library may not be contacted about this organization or event.

The Canyon Lake Rotary Club meeting introduces community needs to members while also allowing for community project planning. Visitors are welcome. Please call 830-822-5312 for more information

Lakemobile stop: Lowe's Market (Startzville)

12:00pm–2:00pm
All Ages
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Bookmobile
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: LAKEmobile

Tech Help

1:00pm–1:30pm
Adults
Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Tye Preston Memorial Library
Room: 1st Study Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Technology Class
Registration Required
Event Details:

Do you need help with your phone, tablet, laptop or other technology? Sign up for a one-on-one tech help appointment with Jamie to get all your questions answered!

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. 

CLAW Critique

1:30pm–3:30pm
Library Branch: Tye Preston Memorial Library
Room: 2nd Study Room
Event Details:

This event is not affiliated with or sponsored by the Tye Preston Memorial Library. The Library may not be contacted about this organization or event.

CLAW Critique has created a quiet space to be used as a sounding board for new and established writers. It is a joining of literary minds that act as Beta readers, editors, and brainstorming partners in crime.

Selecting and Purchasing a PC

3:00pm–4:00pm
Adults
Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Tye Preston Memorial Library
Room: Board Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Technology Class
Registration Required
Event Details:

Learn what to look for when purchasing a PC, new or used, and reputable sources to purchase from. 

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. 

Preteen Cooking Night!

5:30pm–6:30pm
Preteens
Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Tye Preston Memorial Library
Room: Community Kitchen & Preston Room
Age Group: Preteens
Registration Required
Event Details:

This week, the Preteens are back in the kitchen, cooking up something delicious! Due to limited space and ingredients, please register for this class. Appropriate for ages 9-12. All materials free and available while supplies last. 

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. 

2nd & 4th Friday Bridge

9:30am–2:30pm
Library Branch: Tye Preston Memorial Library
Room: Preston Room
Event Details:

This event is not affiliated with or sponsored by the Tye Preston Memorial Library. The Library may not be contacted about this organization or event.

Social gathering for friendly duplicate bridge game.  Not ACBL sanctioned.

Lakemobile stop: The Residence at Overlook

10:30am–12:00pm
All Ages
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Bookmobile
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: LAKEmobile

Makerspace Equipment Certification

1:00pm–2:00pm
Adults
Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Tye Preston Memorial Library
Room: TPML Makerspace
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Makerspace
Registration Required
Event Details:

Learn how to use the Makerspace equipment and get certified for use on your own. We will teach the basics and safety guidelines for 1-2 pieces of equipment per session.

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.

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

1:30pm–3:00pm
All Ages, Children, Preteens, Teens, Adults
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!

Lakemobile stop: The Residence at Canyon Lake

1:30pm–3:00pm
All Ages
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Bookmobile
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: LAKEmobile

Tech Help

10:00am–10:30am
Adults
Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Tye Preston Memorial Library
Room: 1st Study Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Technology Class
Registration Required
Event Details:

Do you need help with your phone, tablet, laptop or other technology? Sign up for a one-on-one tech help appointment with Jamie to get all your questions answered!

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. 

Family Fun! Valentine's Day and Lunar New Year Celebration

10:00am–11:00am
All Ages
Library Branch: Tye Preston Memorial Library
Room: Founders & Preston Room (Combined)
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

This month, we are celebrating both Valentine's Day and the Lunar New Year with food, art and crafts. All ages. Materials free while supplies last. 

AARP Tax-Aide

10:00am–2:00pm
Adults
Library Branch: Tye Preston Memorial Library
Room: Casteel Room
Age Group: Adults
Event Details:

Free income tax service regardless of income. No appointments. First come, first served. Bring all tax statements, Social Security cards, and ID with you.

AARP Tax-Aide Waiting Room

10:00am–2:00pm
Adults
Library Branch: Tye Preston Memorial Library
Room: Gathering Area
Age Group: Adults
Event Details:

Free income tax service regardless of income. No appointments. First come, first served. Bring all tax statements, Social Security cards, and ID with you.

Stitch & Sew Saturday

11:00am–12:30pm
Preteens, Teens, Adults
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. 

Presidents' Day

All Day
Closing
Branches:
Tye Preston Memorial Library, Bookmobile
Description:

Tye Preston Memorial Library will be closed on Monday, February 16th in observation of President's Day