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Adults 50+ are instructed in computer programs and refresher class.

Adults to continue with computer programs and refresher class.

Adults 50+ welcome.

Adults 50+ are instructed in various programs and refresher class.

Adults 50+ are instructed in computer programs and refresher class.

Adults to continue with computer programs and refresher class.

Adults 50+ are instructed in various programs and refresher class.

Adults 50+ welcome.

VITA volunteers provide assistance preparing individual 2008 income tax returns. Call 832-393-1313 for more information and additional locations. For adults. Saturdays.

VITA volunteers provide assistance preparing individual 2008 income tax returns. Call 832-393-1313 for more information and additional locations. For adults. Saturdays.

VITA volunteers provide assistance preparing individual 2008 income tax returns. Call 832-393-1313 for more information and additional locations. For adults. Saturdays.

VITA volunteers provide assistance preparing individual 2008 income tax returns. Call 832-393-1313 for more information and additional locations. For adults. Saturdays.

Adults 50+ are instructed in computer programs and refresher class.

Adults to continue with computer programs and refresher class.

Adults 50+ welcome.

Adults 50+ are instructed in various programs and refresher class.

VITA volunteers provide assistance preparing individual 2008 income tax returns. Call 832-393-1313 for more information and additional locations. For adults. Saturdays.

VITA volunteers provide assistance preparing individual 2008 income tax returns. Call 832-393-1313 for more information and additional locations. For adults. Saturdays.

VITA volunteers provide assistance preparing individual 2008 income tax returns. Call 832-393-1313 for more information and additional locations. For adults. Saturdays.

VITA volunteers provide assistance preparing individual 2008 income tax returns. Call 832-393-1313 for more information and additional locations. For adults. Saturdays.

Get ready for WWE’s Wrestlemania 2009 to be held in Houston! Countdown to the event with the following activities:

Watch a Step performance and learn the origins of Step. Ages: Teens

An introduction to one of the most widely used computer operating systems. Learn how Windows works; how to create, edit, save and move files.

Aprenda los fundamentos del Microsoft Word.

Learn the basics of Microsoft Word. Experiment with fancy fonts, cutting and pasting. Familiarity with Computer Basics is required.

Craft time for kids. Make something cool.

An introduction to basic spreadsheets, using Microsoft Excel. Familiarity with Windows Basics, Computer Basics and Introduction to Word is required.

Aprenda como crear presentaciones con diapositivas como las que se usan en estas clases.

Learn to create a slideshow presentation like the ones HPL uses in these classes.

Un repaso general de las destrezas computacionales básicas y necesarias para sobrevivir en el mundo electrónico de hoy. Aprenda las partes de una computadora y cómo usar el ratón y el teclado. También se ofrece en inglés.

An introduction to one of the most widely used computer operating systems. Learn how Windows works; how to create, edit, save and move files.

Craft time for kids. Make something cool.

Aprenda los fundamentos del Microsoft Word.

Gain a better understanding of budgeting, recognize the benefits of using a budget, and budgeting tools. Presented in collaboration with The Women's Resource Center of Greater Houston. For adults.

Learn the basics of Microsoft Word. Experiment with fancy fonts, cutting and pasting. Familiarity with Computer Basics is required.

Aprenda a crear una cuenta de correo electrónico, reciba y envíe mensajes.

Learn to create an e-mail account, send and receive messages.

The Houston Public Library is hosting a Teen Film Festival. Teens ages 13-18 will have a chance to showcase their original works to an audience. The festival will take place on the 4th floor Program Place of the Central Library on Saturday, March 28, 2009. Entries will be accepted beginning November 1, 2008. The last day to submit work is February 21, 2009. Categories include Narrative/Documentary/Mockumentary (4 minutes or less), Broadcast/Animation(short)/Music Video (2 minutes or less), and PSA/Commercial (60 seconds or 30 seconds exact). [Times include title and credits]. For more information contact the Central Library Teen Room (832)393-1313 or email hpl.reelteenfest@cityofhouston.net. Ages: Teens

Learn advanced Word, Excel and PowerPoint. A new topic is discussed each week. Familiarity with MS Windows and computer basics is required. Call 832.393.1313 to find out more.

Play RockBand on our large projection screen. While waiting on-deck you can play Guitar Hero. Fourth Floor Program Place. Teens 13-18 only.

Plan your next expedition with our help! Learn all about travel websites. All ages

Learn from an expert how to design and develop your website. Familiarity with computer basics is required. All ages

The Houston Public Library is hosting a Teen Film Festival. Teens ages 13-18 will have a chance to showcase their original works to an audience. The festival will take place on the 4th floor Program Place of the Central Library on Saturday, March 28, 2009. Entries will be accepted beginning November 1, 2008. The last day to submit work is February 21, 2009. Categories include Narrative/Documentary/Mockumentary (4 minutes or less), Broadcast/Animation(short)/Music Video (2 minutes or less), and PSA/Commercial (60 seconds or 30 seconds exact). [Times include title and credits]. For more information contact the Central Library Teen Room (832)393-1313 or email hpl.reelteenfest@cityofhouston.net. Ages: Teens

An interactive storytime featuring books, songs, and fingerplays with playtime afterwards for babies 6-18 months old and their caregivers. Every Monday.

Need to take a break from work? Always wanted to watch a particular flick but never got the chance? Here is your chance! Bring your lunch and join us for a movie to help you escape reality for an hour.

Yarn Tasting - Bring a skein of yarn for everyone to "taste" by making a swatch. Ages: Adults & Teens.

The Houston Public Library is hosting a Teen Film Festival. Teens ages 13-18 will have a chance to showcase their original works to an audience. The festival will take place on the 4th floor Program Place of the Central Library on Saturday, March 28, 2009. Entries will be accepted beginning November 1, 2008. The last day to submit work is February 21, 2009. Categories include Narrative/Documentary/Mockumentary (4 minutes or less), Broadcast/Animation(short)/Music Video (2 minutes or less), and PSA/Commercial (60 seconds or 30 seconds exact). [Times include title and credits]. For more information contact the Central Library Teen Room (832)393-1313 or email hpl.reelteenfest@cityofhouston.net. Ages: Teens

Do your reading tendencies lean toward the classics? If you enjoy reading and discussing classic literature, please join us, and feel free to bring your lunch. For this meeting, we will discuss "Metamorphosis" by Franz Kafka. Held every first Tuesday of the month. Ages: Adults.

Teens 13-18 are welcome to bring their homework to the fourth floor for homework help from our Teen librarians. Mondays and Thursdays.

Learn the basics of Microsoft Word. Experiment with fancy fonts, cutting and pasting. Familiarity with Windows Basics and Computer Basics is required. All ages.

Enjoy a new movie (PG-13 and under) in an egg chair or on the crazy orange multilevel-couch! Ages: Teens, 13-18 years only. 4th Floor Teen Room. Tuesdays.

Charlaine Harris, whose Southern Vampires series has been made into the hit HBO series TRUE BLOOD, will be promoting the hardback reprint of "LIVING DEAD IN DALLAS," the 2nd Sookie Stackhouse book. Charlaine Harris has been a published novelist for over twenty-five years. A native of the Mississippi Delta, she grew up in the middle of a cotton field. Now she lives in southern Arkansas with her husband, three children, three dogs, and a duck. The duck stays outside. Ages: Adults and Teens

The Houston Public Library is hosting a Teen Film Festival. Teens ages 13-18 will have a chance to showcase their original works to an audience. The festival will take place on the 4th floor Program Place of the Central Library on Saturday, March 28, 2009. Entries will be accepted beginning November 1, 2008. The last day to submit work is February 21, 2009. Categories include Narrative/Documentary/Mockumentary (4 minutes or less), Broadcast/Animation(short)/Music Video (2 minutes or less), and PSA/Commercial (60 seconds or 30 seconds exact). [Times include title and credits]. For more information contact the Central Library Teen Room (832)393-1313 or email hpl.reelteenfest@cityofhouston.net. Ages: Teens

Need to take a break from work? Always wanted to watch a particular flick but never got the chance? Here is your chance! Bring your lunch and join us for a movie to help you escape reality for an hour.

Teens 13-18 are welcome to bring their homework to the fourth floor for homework help from our Teen librarians. Mondays and Thursdays.

Start the new year right with HPL! Learn how to organize, keep track of your diet plan and connect with friends through social networking. All ages

The Houston Public Library is hosting a Teen Film Festival. Teens ages 13-18 will have a chance to showcase their original works to an audience. The festival will take place on the 4th floor Program Place of the Central Library on Saturday, March 28, 2009. Entries will be accepted beginning November 1, 2008. The last day to submit work is February 21, 2009. Categories include Narrative/Documentary/Mockumentary (4 minutes or less), Broadcast/Animation(short)/Music Video (2 minutes or less), and PSA/Commercial (60 seconds or 30 seconds exact). [Times include title and credits]. For more information contact the Central Library Teen Room (832)393-1313 or email hpl.reelteenfest@cityofhouston.net. Ages: Teens

Join our tertulia and practice your conversational Spanish.

Unwind at this hands-on lunch series on Yoga and how it can benefit your body and mind. A trained instructor will be demonstrating and helping everyone learn the poses and more about Yoga. All are welcome to attend and feel free to bring your mat.

Learn how to get started using the Foundation Directory Online to find potential funders for your nonprofit.

Two words: Rock Band! One microphone, guitar, bass and drums, do you have what it takes to be on a successful band? Teens 13-18 only.

Do you enjoy reading fiction with an edge to it? Join us on a written journey through the streets to the grimy underworld of the drug trade, stripper game and prison life. Held every second Thursday of the month. Ages: Adults.

The Houston Public Library is hosting a Teen Film Festival. Teens ages 13-18 will have a chance to showcase their original works to an audience. The festival will take place on the 4th floor Program Place of the Central Library on Saturday, March 28, 2009. Entries will be accepted beginning November 1, 2008. The last day to submit work is February 21, 2009. Categories include Narrative/Documentary/Mockumentary (4 minutes or less), Broadcast/Animation(short)/Music Video (2 minutes or less), and PSA/Commercial (60 seconds or 30 seconds exact). [Times include title and credits]. For more information contact the Central Library Teen Room (832)393-1313 or email hpl.reelteenfest@cityofhouston.net. Ages: Teens

Learn advanced Word, Excel and PowerPoint. A new topic is discussed each week. Familiarity with MS Windows and computer basics is required. Call 832.393.1313 to find out more.

Join Sharon Hughes as she presents ways to de-stress and relieve muscle strain through breathing exercises, yoga postures, and other techniques you can do at your desk and at home. All are welcome to attend and feel free to bring your own mat. All ages.

Come and practice your conversational English in a relaxed setting. Ages: Adults

We challenge all kids, 10 and up, to several Wii or PS3 games. Come to the 4th floor Program Place and we will meet you there! Great prizes await you. Parents, many games are rated "T" for teen. Ages: Teens

Start the new year right with HPL! Learn how to organize, keep track of your diet plan and connect with friends through social networking.

The Houston Public Library is hosting a Teen Film Festival. Teens ages 13-18 will have a chance to showcase their original works to an audience. The festival will take place on the 4th floor Program Place of the Central Library on Saturday, March 28, 2009. Entries will be accepted beginning November 1, 2008. The last day to submit work is February 21, 2009. Categories include Narrative/Documentary/Mockumentary (4 minutes or less), Broadcast/Animation(short)/Music Video (2 minutes or less), and PSA/Commercial (60 seconds or 30 seconds exact). [Times include title and credits]. For more information contact the Central Library Teen Room (832)393-1313 or email hpl.reelteenfest@cityofhouston.net. Ages: Teens

An interactive storytime featuring books, songs, and fingerplays with playtime afterwards for babies 6-18 months old and their caregivers. Every Monday.

Come and practice your conversational Hindi in a relaxed setting. Ages: Adults

Need to take a break from work? Always wanted to watch a particular flick but never got the chance? Here is your chance! Bring your lunch and join us for a movie to help you escape reality for an hour.

We have Apple MacBooks and iLife to help you with your basic editing needs. The Houston Public Library is hosting a Teen Film Festival. Ages 13-18 will have a chance to showcase their original works to an audience. The festival will take place on the 4th floor Program Place of the Central Library on Saturday, March 28, 2009. November 1, 2008 is when entries will be accepted and February 21, 2009 will be the last day to submit work. Categories include Narrative/Documentary/Mockumentary (4 minutes or less), Broadcast/Animation(short)/Music Video ( 2 minutes or less), and PSA/Commercial (60 seconds or 30 seconds exact). [Times include title and credits]. For more information contact the Central Library Teen Room (832)393-1313 or email hpl.reelteenfest@cityofhouston.net. Ages: Teens

The Houston Public Library is hosting a Teen Film Festival. Teens ages 13-18 will have a chance to showcase their original works to an audience. The festival will take place on the 4th floor Program Place of the Central Library on Saturday, March 28, 2009. Entries will be accepted beginning November 1, 2008. The last day to submit work is February 21, 2009. Categories include Narrative/Documentary/Mockumentary (4 minutes or less), Broadcast/Animation(short)/Music Video (2 minutes or less), and PSA/Commercial (60 seconds or 30 seconds exact). [Times include title and credits]. For more information contact the Central Library Teen Room (832)393-1313 or email hpl.reelteenfest@cityofhouston.net. Ages: Teens

Do you read contemporary literature? If you like to read and discuss literary fiction written in the last fifty years or so, please join us, and feel free to bring your lunch. Held every second Tuesday of the month. Ages: Adults.

Teens 13-18 are welcome to bring their homework to the fourth floor for homework help from our Teen librarians. Mondays and Thursdays.

An introduction to basic spreadsheets using Microsoft Excel. Learn to build a simple checkbook spreadsheet. Familiarity with Windows Basics, Computer Basics and Introduction to Word is required. All ages.

Enjoy a new movie (PG-13 and under) in an egg chair or on the crazy orange multilevel-couch! Ages: Teens, 13-18 years only. 4th Floor Teen Room. Tuesdays.

Does your child have reading problems? Do they struggle to physically print words and numbers? Are they often fatigued and have difficulty with depth perception? Your child might have a type of processing condition called Irlen Syndrome. Irlen Syndrome is not an optical problem. It is a problem with the brain's ability to process visual information. Dr. Carol Zuccone, a licensed psychologist and director of the Irlen Clinic, will discuss how this condition can be diagnosed and treated.

The Houston Public Library is hosting a Teen Film Festival. Teens ages 13-18 will have a chance to showcase their original works to an audience. The festival will take place on the 4th floor Program Place of the Central Library on Saturday, March 28, 2009. Entries will be accepted beginning November 1, 2008. The last day to submit work is February 21, 2009. Categories include Narrative/Documentary/Mockumentary (4 minutes or less), Broadcast/Animation(short)/Music Video (2 minutes or less), and PSA/Commercial (60 seconds or 30 seconds exact). [Times include title and credits]. For more information contact the Central Library Teen Room (832)393-1313 or email hpl.reelteenfest@cityofhouston.net. Ages: Teens

Need to take a break from work? Always wanted to watch a particular flick but never got the chance? Here is your chance! Bring your lunch and join us for a movie to help you escape reality for an hour.

Teens 13-18 are welcome to bring their homework to the fourth floor for homework help from our Teen librarians. Mondays and Thursdays.

HPL provides access to several newspapers. Find out what is available electronically and in microfilm format. Our librarians will show you how to find historical newspapers, obituaries and more. All ages

The Houston Public Library is hosting a Teen Film Festival. Teens ages 13-18 will have a chance to showcase their original works to an audience. The festival will take place on the 4th floor Program Place of the Central Library on Saturday, March 28, 2009. Entries will be accepted beginning November 1, 2008. The last day to submit work is February 21, 2009. Categories include Narrative/Documentary/Mockumentary (4 minutes or less), Broadcast/Animation(short)/Music Video (2 minutes or less), and PSA/Commercial (60 seconds or 30 seconds exact). [Times include title and credits]. For more information contact the Central Library Teen Room (832)393-1313 or email hpl.reelteenfest@cityofhouston.net. Ages: Teens

Join Mike Wicklander as he demonstrates how to master the basics of crochet like the slip knot, chain stitch, and yarn over, just to name a few. Feel free to bring your favorite yarns and hooks. All ages.

A centerpiece compliments any table and turns a house into a home. Be ready to have fun learning the basic concepts of designing beautiful centerpieces. All ages

Join our tertulia and practice your conversational Spanish.

Two words: Rock Band! One microphone, guitar, bass and drums, do you have what it takes to be on a successful band? Teens 13-18 only.

Join HPL and ArCH (Architecture Center Houston) for a new series featuring authors from the local architecture scene. After the readings, there will be a reception with the author at ArCH. Please call 832-393-1313 for authors. Ages: Adults

The Houston Public Library is hosting a Teen Film Festival. Teens ages 13-18 will have a chance to showcase their original works to an audience. The festival will take place on the 4th floor Program Place of the Central Library on Saturday, March 28, 2009. Entries will be accepted beginning November 1, 2008. The last day to submit work is February 21, 2009. Categories include Narrative/Documentary/Mockumentary (4 minutes or less), Broadcast/Animation(short)/Music Video (2 minutes or less), and PSA/Commercial (60 seconds or 30 seconds exact). [Times include title and credits]. For more information contact the Central Library Teen Room (832)393-1313 or email hpl.reelteenfest@cityofhouston.net. Ages: Teens

Learn advanced Word, Excel and PowerPoint. A new topic is discussed each week. Familiarity with MS Windows and computer basics is required. Call 832.393.1313 to find out more.

Join Sharon Hughes as she presents ways to de-stress and relieve muscle strain through breathing exercises, yoga postures, and other techniques you can do at your desk and at home. All are welcome to attend and feel free to bring your own mat. All ages.

Come and practice your conversational English in a relaxed setting. Ages: Adults

HPL provides access to several newspapers. Find out what is available electronically and in microfilm format. Our librarians will show you how to find historical newspapers, obituaries and more. All ages

Primarily an online book club, we meet every other month to discuss graphic novels, comics, manga and anime. Fourth Floor Teen Room. Teens 13-18.

The Houston Public Library is hosting a Teen Film Festival. Teens ages 13-18 will have a chance to showcase their original works to an audience. The festival will take place on the 4th floor Program Place of the Central Library on Saturday, March 28, 2009. Entries will be accepted beginning November 1, 2008. The last day to submit work is February 21, 2009. Categories include Narrative/Documentary/Mockumentary (4 minutes or less), Broadcast/Animation(short)/Music Video (2 minutes or less), and PSA/Commercial (60 seconds or 30 seconds exact). [Times include title and credits]. For more information contact the Central Library Teen Room (832)393-1313 or email hpl.reelteenfest@cityofhouston.net. Ages: Teens

Do you enjoy the satisfaction of solving “who-dun-it” puzzles? If you like to read and discuss mystery fiction, please join us, and feel free to bring your lunch. Held every third Tuesday of the month. Ages: Adults.

Come and practice your conversational Arabic in a relaxed setting. Ages: Adults

Teens 13-18 are welcome to bring their homework to the fourth floor for homework help from our Teen librarians. Mondays and Thursdays.

Enjoy a new movie (PG-13 and under) in an egg chair or on the crazy orange multilevel-couch! Ages: Teens, 13-18 years only. 4th Floor Teen Room. Tuesdays.

The Houston Public Library is hosting a Teen Film Festival. Teens ages 13-18 will have a chance to showcase their original works to an audience. The festival will take place on the 4th floor Program Place of the Central Library on Saturday, March 28, 2009. Entries will be accepted beginning November 1, 2008. The last day to submit work is February 21, 2009. Categories include Narrative/Documentary/Mockumentary (4 minutes or less), Broadcast/Animation(short)/Music Video (2 minutes or less), and PSA/Commercial (60 seconds or 30 seconds exact). [Times include title and credits]. For more information contact the Central Library Teen Room (832)393-1313 or email hpl.reelteenfest@cityofhouston.net. Ages: Teens

Need to take a break from work? Always wanted to watch a particular flick but never got the chance? Here is your chance! Bring your lunch and join us for a movie to help you escape reality for an hour.

Teens 13-18 are welcome to bring their homework to the fourth floor for homework help from our Teen librarians. Mondays and Thursdays.

Find out why everyone's talking about Twitter. Get news updates, follow friends and keep your inbox clutter free. All ages

The Houston Public Library is hosting a Teen Film Festival. Teens ages 13-18 will have a chance to showcase their original works to an audience. The festival will take place on the 4th floor Program Place of the Central Library on Saturday, March 28, 2009. Entries will be accepted beginning November 1, 2008. The last day to submit work is February 21, 2009. Categories include Narrative/Documentary/Mockumentary (4 minutes or less), Broadcast/Animation(short)/Music Video (2 minutes or less), and PSA/Commercial (60 seconds or 30 seconds exact). [Times include title and credits]. For more information contact the Central Library Teen Room (832)393-1313 or email hpl.reelteenfest@cityofhouston.net. Ages: Teens

Join our tertulia and practice your conversational Spanish.

Join Mike Wicklander as he shows how to master the basics of crochet like the slip knot, chain stitch, and yarn over, just to name a few. Feel free to bring your favorite yarns and hooks.

Two words: Rock Band! One microphone, guitar, bass and drums, do you have what it takes to be on a successful band? Teens 13-18 only.

The Houston Public Library is hosting a Teen Film Festival. Teens ages 13-18 will have a chance to showcase their original works to an audience. The festival will take place on the 4th floor Program Place of the Central Library on Saturday, March 28, 2009. Entries will be accepted beginning November 1, 2008. The last day to submit work is February 21, 2009. Categories include Narrative/Documentary/Mockumentary (4 minutes or less), Broadcast/Animation(short)/Music Video (2 minutes or less), and PSA/Commercial (60 seconds or 30 seconds exact). [Times include title and credits]. For more information contact the Central Library Teen Room (832)393-1313 or email hpl.reelteenfest@cityofhouston.net. Ages: Teens

Learn advanced Word, Excel and PowerPoint. A new topic is discussed each week. Familiarity with MS Windows and computer basics is required. Call 832.393.1313 to find out more.

Join Sharon Hughes as she presents ways to de-stress and relieve muscle strain through breathing exercises, yoga postures, and other techniques you can do at your desk and at home. All are welcome to attend and feel free to bring your own mat. All ages.

Come and practice your conversational English in a relaxed setting. Ages: Adults

Find out why everyone's talking about Twitter. Get news updates, follow friends and keep your inbox clutter free. All ages.

The Houston Public Library is hosting a Teen Film Festival. Teens ages 13-18 will have a chance to showcase their original works to an audience. The festival will take place on the 4th floor Program Place of the Central Library on Saturday, March 28, 2009. Entries will be accepted beginning November 1, 2008. The last day to submit work is February 21, 2009. Categories include Narrative/Documentary/Mockumentary (4 minutes or less), Broadcast/Animation(short)/Music Video (2 minutes or less), and PSA/Commercial (60 seconds or 30 seconds exact). [Times include title and credits]. For more information contact the Central Library Teen Room (832)393-1313 or email hpl.reelteenfest@cityofhouston.net. Ages: Teens

An interactive storytime featuring books, songs, and fingerplays with playtime afterwards for babies 6-18 months old and their caregivers. Every Monday.

Yarn Tasting - Bring a skein of yarn for everyone to "taste" by making a swatch. Ages: Adults & Teens.

Need to take a break from work? Always wanted to watch a particular flick but never got the chance? Here is your chance! Bring your lunch and join us for a movie to help you escape reality for an hour.

Come and practice your conversational Hindi in a relaxed setting. Ages: Adults

The Houston Public Library is hosting a Teen Film Festival. Teens ages 13-18 will have a chance to showcase their original works to an audience. The festival will take place on the 4th floor Program Place of the Central Library on Saturday, March 28, 2009. Entries will be accepted beginning November 1, 2008. The last day to submit work is February 21, 2009. Categories include Narrative/Documentary/Mockumentary (4 minutes or less), Broadcast/Animation(short)/Music Video (2 minutes or less), and PSA/Commercial (60 seconds or 30 seconds exact). [Times include title and credits]. For more information contact the Central Library Teen Room (832)393-1313 or email hpl.reelteenfest@cityofhouston.net. Ages: Teens

Can't decide between a fiction or nonfiction book club? If you enjoy the flexibility to discuss books based on a broad topic, please join us for this innovative book club, and feel free to bring your lunch. For this month, the theme is "Animals and Their People". Held every fourth Tuesday of the month. Ages: Adults.

Come and practice your conversational Arabic in a relaxed setting. Ages: Adults

Teens 13-18 are welcome to bring their homework to the fourth floor for homework help from our Teen librarians. Mondays and Thursdays.

Learn to create a slideshow presentation like the ones HPL uses in these classes. All ages.

Enjoy a new movie (PG-13 and under) in an egg chair or on the crazy orange multilevel-couch! Ages: Teens, 13-18 years only. 4th Floor Teen Room. Tuesdays.

The Houston Public Library is hosting a Teen Film Festival. Teens ages 13-18 will have a chance to showcase their original works to an audience. The festival will take place on the 4th floor Program Place of the Central Library on Saturday, March 28, 2009. Entries will be accepted beginning November 1, 2008. The last day to submit work is February 21, 2009. Categories include Narrative/Documentary/Mockumentary (4 minutes or less), Broadcast/Animation(short)/Music Video (2 minutes or less), and PSA/Commercial (60 seconds or 30 seconds exact). [Times include title and credits]. For more information contact the Central Library Teen Room (832)393-1313 or email hpl.reelteenfest@cityofhouston.net. Ages: Teens

Need to take a break from work? Always wanted to watch a particular flick but never got the chance? Here is your chance! Bring your lunch and join us for a movie to help you escape reality for an hour.

Teens 13-18 are welcome to bring their homework to the fourth floor for homework help from our Teen librarians. Mondays and Thursdays.

Find out how easy it is to make your own podcast and share online. All ages.

The Houston Public Library is hosting a Teen Film Festival. Teens ages 13-18 will have a chance to showcase their original works to an audience. The festival will take place on the 4th floor Program Place of the Central Library on Saturday, March 28, 2009. Entries will be accepted beginning November 1, 2008. The last day to submit work is February 21, 2009. Categories include Narrative/Documentary/Mockumentary (4 minutes or less), Broadcast/Animation(short)/Music Video (2 minutes or less), and PSA/Commercial (60 seconds or 30 seconds exact). [Times include title and credits]. For more information contact the Central Library Teen Room (832)393-1313 or email hpl.reelteenfest@cityofhouston.net. Ages: Teens

Join Mike Wicklander as he demonstrates how to master the basics of crochet like the slip knot, chain stitch, and yarn over, just to name a few. Feel free to bring your favorite yarns and hooks. All ages.

Join our tertulia and practice your conversational Spanish.

Two words: Rock Band! One microphone, guitar, bass and drums, do you have what it takes to be on a successful band? Teens 13-18 only.

The Houston Public Library is hosting a Teen Film Festival. Teens ages 13-18 will have a chance to showcase their original works to an audience. The festival will take place on the 4th floor Program Place of the Central Library on Saturday, March 28, 2009. Entries will be accepted beginning November 1, 2008. The last day to submit work is February 21, 2009. Categories include Narrative/Documentary/Mockumentary (4 minutes or less), Broadcast/Animation(short)/Music Video (2 minutes or less), and PSA/Commercial (60 seconds or 30 seconds exact). [Times include title and credits]. For more information contact the Central Library Teen Room (832)393-1313 or email hpl.reelteenfest@cityofhouston.net. Ages: Teens

Learn advanced Word, Excel and PowerPoint. A new topic is discussed each week. Familiarity with MS Windows and computer basics is required. Call 832.393.1313 to find out more.

Join Sharon Hughes as she presents ways to de-stress and relieve muscle strain through breathing exercises, yoga postures, and other techniques you can do at your desk and at home. All are welcome to attend and feel free to bring your own mat. All ages.

Come and practice your conversational English in a relaxed setting. Ages: Adults

Find out how easy it is to make your own podcast and share online. All ages

The Houston Public Library is hosting a Teen Film Festival. Teens ages 13-18 will have a chance to showcase their original works to an audience. The festival will take place on the 4th floor Program Place of the Central Library on Saturday, March 28, 2009. Entries will be accepted beginning November 1, 2008. The last day to submit work is February 21, 2009. Categories include Narrative/Documentary/Mockumentary (4 minutes or less), Broadcast/Animation(short)/Music Video (2 minutes or less), and PSA/Commercial (60 seconds or 30 seconds exact). [Times include title and credits]. For more information contact the Central Library Teen Room (832)393-1313 or email hpl.reelteenfest@cityofhouston.net. Ages: Teens

An interactive storytime featuring books, songs, and fingerplays with playtime afterwards for babies 6-18 months old and their caregivers. Every Monday.

Come and practice your conversational Hindi in a relaxed setting. Ages: Adults

Need to take a break from work? Always wanted to watch a particular flick but never got the chance? Here is your chance! Bring your lunch and join us for a movie to help you escape reality for an hour.

Valentine Gift - Make a valentine gift from the yarn tasting swatches or try out a new pattern.

The Houston Public Library is hosting a Teen Film Festival. Teens ages 13-18 will have a chance to showcase their original works to an audience. The festival will take place on the 4th floor Program Place of the Central Library on Saturday, March 28, 2009. Entries will be accepted beginning November 1, 2008. The last day to submit work is February 21, 2009. Categories include Narrative/Documentary/Mockumentary (4 minutes or less), Broadcast/Animation(short)/Music Video (2 minutes or less), and PSA/Commercial (60 seconds or 30 seconds exact). [Times include title and credits]. For more information contact the Central Library Teen Room (832)393-1313 or email hpl.reelteenfest@cityofhouston.net. Ages: Teens

Do your reading tendencies lean toward the classics? If you enjoy reading and discussing classic literature, please join us, and feel free to bring your lunch. For this meeting, we will discuss "Emma" by Jane Austen. Held every first Tuesday of the month. Ages: Adults.

Come and practice your conversational Arabic in a relaxed setting. Ages: Adults

Teens 13-18 are welcome to bring their homework to the fourth floor for homework help from our Teen librarians. Mondays and Thursdays.

Enjoy a new movie (PG-13 and under) in an egg chair or on the crazy orange multilevel-couch! Ages: Teens, 13-18 years only. 4th Floor Teen Room. Tuesdays.

The Houston Public Library is hosting a Teen Film Festival. Teens ages 13-18 will have a chance to showcase their original works to an audience. The festival will take place on the 4th floor Program Place of the Central Library on Saturday, March 28, 2009. Entries will be accepted beginning November 1, 2008. The last day to submit work is February 21, 2009. Categories include Narrative/Documentary/Mockumentary (4 minutes or less), Broadcast/Animation(short)/Music Video (2 minutes or less), and PSA/Commercial (60 seconds or 30 seconds exact). [Times include title and credits]. For more information contact the Central Library Teen Room (832)393-1313 or email hpl.reelteenfest@cityofhouston.net. Ages: Teens

Need to take a break from work? Always wanted to watch a particular flick but never got the chance? Here is your chance! Bring your lunch and join us for a movie to help you escape reality for an hour.

Teens 13-18 are welcome to bring their homework to the fourth floor for homework help from our Teen librarians. Mondays and Thursdays.

Perfect online activities to cure the "Houston winter" blahs. We will show you how to find interesting blogs, hobby social networking sites and more. All ages

Alison Weir will read from her latest book, MISTRESS OF THE MONARCHY. Alison Weir’s books include Britain’s Royal Families; The Six Wives of Henry VIII; Children of England; Eleanor of Aquitaine; Henry VIII: King and Court; Mary, Queen of Scots; and most recently, Isabella.

The Houston Public Library is hosting a Teen Film Festival. Teens ages 13-18 will have a chance to showcase their original works to an audience. The festival will take place on the 4th floor Program Place of the Central Library on Saturday, March 28, 2009. Entries will be accepted beginning November 1, 2008. The last day to submit work is February 21, 2009. Categories include Narrative/Documentary/Mockumentary (4 minutes or less), Broadcast/Animation(short)/Music Video (2 minutes or less), and PSA/Commercial (60 seconds or 30 seconds exact). [Times include title and credits]. For more information contact the Central Library Teen Room (832)393-1313 or email hpl.reelteenfest@cityofhouston.net. Ages: Teens

Unwind at this hands-on lunch series on Yoga and how it can benefit your body and mind. A trained instructor will be demonstrating and helping everyone learn the poses and more about Yoga. All are welcome to attend and feel free to bring your mat.

Join Mike Wicklander as he shows how to master the basics of crochet like the slip knot, chain stitch, and yarn over, just to name a few. Feel free to bring your favorite yarns and hooks.

Join our tertulia and practice your conversational Spanish.

Two words: Rock Band! One microphone, guitar, bass and drums, do you have what it takes to be on a successful band? Teens 13-18 only.

The Houston Public Library is hosting a Teen Film Festival. Teens ages 13-18 will have a chance to showcase their original works to an audience. The festival will take place on the 4th floor Program Place of the Central Library on Saturday, March 28, 2009. Entries will be accepted beginning November 1, 2008. The last day to submit work is February 21, 2009. Categories include Narrative/Documentary/Mockumentary (4 minutes or less), Broadcast/Animation(short)/Music Video (2 minutes or less), and PSA/Commercial (60 seconds or 30 seconds exact). [Times include title and credits]. For more information contact the Central Library Teen Room (832)393-1313 or email hpl.reelteenfest@cityofhouston.net. Ages: Teens

Learn advanced Word, Excel and PowerPoint. A new topic is discussed each week. Familiarity with MS Windows and computer basics is required. Call 832.393.1313 to find out more.

Join Sharon Hughes as she presents ways to de-stress and relieve muscle strain through breathing exercises, yoga postures, and other techniques you can do at your desk and at home. All are welcome to attend and feel free to bring your own mat. All ages.

Come and practice your conversational English in a relaxed setting. Ages: Adults

We challenge all kids, 10 and up, to several Wii or PS3 games. Come to the 4th floor Program Place and we will meet you there! Great prizes await you. Parents, many games are rated "T" for teen. Ages: Teens

Perfect online activities to cure the "Houston winter" blahs. We will show you how to find interesting blogs, hobby social networking sites and more. All ages

Learn from an expert how to design and develop your website. Familiarity with computer basics is required. All ages

The Houston Public Library is hosting a Teen Film Festival. Teens ages 13-18 will have a chance to showcase their original works to an audience. The festival will take place on the 4th floor Program Place of the Central Library on Saturday, March 28, 2009. Entries will be accepted beginning November 1, 2008. The last day to submit work is February 21, 2009. Categories include Narrative/Documentary/Mockumentary (4 minutes or less), Broadcast/Animation(short)/Music Video (2 minutes or less), and PSA/Commercial (60 seconds or 30 seconds exact). [Times include title and credits]. For more information contact the Central Library Teen Room (832)393-1313 or email hpl.reelteenfest@cityofhouston.net. Ages: Teens

An interactive storytime featuring books, songs, and fingerplays with playtime afterwards for babies 6-18 months old and their caregivers. Every Monday.

Need to take a break from work? Always wanted to watch a particular flick but never got the chance? Here is your chance! Bring your lunch and join us for a movie to help you escape reality for an hour.

Come and practice your conversational Hindi in a relaxed setting. Ages: Adults

The Houston Public Library is hosting a Teen Film Festival. Teens ages 13-18 will have a chance to showcase their original works to an audience. The festival will take place on the 4th floor Program Place of the Central Library on Saturday, March 28, 2009. Entries will be accepted beginning November 1, 2008. The last day to submit work is February 21, 2009. Categories include Narrative/Documentary/Mockumentary (4 minutes or less), Broadcast/Animation(short)/Music Video (2 minutes or less), and PSA/Commercial (60 seconds or 30 seconds exact). [Times include title and credits]. For more information contact the Central Library Teen Room (832)393-1313 or email hpl.reelteenfest@cityofhouston.net. Ages: Teens

Do you read contemporary literature? If you like to read and discuss literary fiction written in the last fifty years or so, please join us, and feel free to bring your lunch. Held every second Tuesday of the month. Ages: Adults.

Come and practice your conversational Arabic in a relaxed setting. Ages: Adults

Teens 13-18 are welcome to bring their homework to the fourth floor for homework help from our Teen librarians. Mondays and Thursdays.

FREE CPR Certification by Space Coast Safety! Celebrate Heart Health Month with us! Learn CPR for adults, children, and infants and become certified for the next three years. Card and materials provided. Registration required, please call 832-393-1626. Adults.

Enjoy a new movie (PG-13 and under) in an egg chair or on the crazy orange multilevel-couch! Ages: Teens, 13-18 years only. 4th Floor Teen Room. Tuesdays.

The Houston Public Library is hosting a Teen Film Festival. Teens ages 13-18 will have a chance to showcase their original works to an audience. The festival will take place on the 4th floor Program Place of the Central Library on Saturday, March 28, 2009. Entries will be accepted beginning November 1, 2008. The last day to submit work is February 21, 2009. Categories include Narrative/Documentary/Mockumentary (4 minutes or less), Broadcast/Animation(short)/Music Video (2 minutes or less), and PSA/Commercial (60 seconds or 30 seconds exact). [Times include title and credits]. For more information contact the Central Library Teen Room (832)393-1313 or email hpl.reelteenfest@cityofhouston.net. Ages: Teens

Need to take a break from work? Always wanted to watch a particular flick but never got the chance? Here is your chance! Bring your lunch and join us for a movie to help you escape reality for an hour.

Teens 13-18 are welcome to bring their homework to the fourth floor for homework help from our Teen librarians. Mondays and Thursdays.

Introduction to blogs and blogging. All ages

The Houston Public Library is hosting a Teen Film Festival. Teens ages 13-18 will have a chance to showcase their original works to an audience. The festival will take place on the 4th floor Program Place of the Central Library on Saturday, March 28, 2009. Entries will be accepted beginning November 1, 2008. The last day to submit work is February 21, 2009. Categories include Narrative/Documentary/Mockumentary (4 minutes or less), Broadcast/Animation(short)/Music Video (2 minutes or less), and PSA/Commercial (60 seconds or 30 seconds exact). [Times include title and credits]. For more information contact the Central Library Teen Room (832)393-1313 or email hpl.reelteenfest@cityofhouston.net. Ages: Teens

Join Mike Wicklander as he demonstrates how to master the basics of crochet like the slip knot, chain stitch, and yarn over, just to name a few. Feel free to bring your favorite yarns and hooks. All ages.

Join our tertulia and practice your conversational Spanish.

Love is in the air and there will be many weddings this month. We will be working on making floral pieces. Come see how warm and beautiful the color RED is during this winter month. All ages.

Learn about the characteristics of successful nonprofit organizations and the key elements to getting started.

Two words: Rock Band! One microphone, guitar, bass and drums, do you have what it takes to be on a successful band? Teens 13-18 only.

Do you enjoy reading fiction with an edge to it? Join us on a written journey through the streets to the grimy underworld of the drug trade, stripper game and prison life. Held every second Thursday of the month. Ages: Adults.

The Houston Public Library is hosting a Teen Film Festival. Teens ages 13-18 will have a chance to showcase their original works to an audience. The festival will take place on the 4th floor Program Place of the Central Library on Saturday, March 28, 2009. Entries will be accepted beginning November 1, 2008. The last day to submit work is February 21, 2009. Categories include Narrative/Documentary/Mockumentary (4 minutes or less), Broadcast/Animation(short)/Music Video (2 minutes or less), and PSA/Commercial (60 seconds or 30 seconds exact). [Times include title and credits]. For more information contact the Central Library Teen Room (832)393-1313 or email hpl.reelteenfest@cityofhouston.net. Ages: Teens

Learn advanced Word, Excel and PowerPoint. A new topic is discussed each week. Familiarity with MS Windows and computer basics is required. Call 832.393.1313 to find out more.

Join Sharon Hughes as she presents ways to de-stress and relieve muscle strain through breathing exercises, yoga postures, and other techniques you can do at your desk and at home. All are welcome to attend and feel free to bring your own mat. All ages.

This is the story of Kian Long, the lifelong companion of Jane Long, one of the first white women to settle in Texas. Kian was Jane's slave - a young teen when they arrived in Texas in late 1820. Together they survived some of the most harrowing and exciting struggles in Texas history.

Come and practice your conversational English in a relaxed setting. Ages: Adults

Introduction to blogs and blogging.

The Houston Public Library is hosting a Teen Film Festival. Teens ages 13-18 will have a chance to showcase their original works to an audience. The festival will take place on the 4th floor Program Place of the Central Library on Saturday, March 28, 2009. Entries will be accepted beginning November 1, 2008. The last day to submit work is February 21, 2009. Categories include Narrative/Documentary/Mockumentary (4 minutes or less), Broadcast/Animation(short)/Music Video (2 minutes or less), and PSA/Commercial (60 seconds or 30 seconds exact). [Times include title and credits]. For more information contact the Central Library Teen Room (832)393-1313 or email hpl.reelteenfest@cityofhouston.net. Ages: Teens

An interactive storytime featuring books, songs, and fingerplays with playtime afterwards for babies 6-18 months old and their caregivers. Every Monday.

Need to take a break from work? Always wanted to watch a particular flick but never got the chance? Here is your chance! Bring your lunch and join us for a movie to help you escape reality for an hour.

Make a lanyard or eyeglass holder - go wild. Ages: Adults & Teens

Come and practice your conversational Hindi in a relaxed setting. Ages: Adults

We have Apple MacBooks and iLife to help you with your basic editing needs. The Houston Public Library is hosting a Teen Film Festival. Ages 13-18 will have a chance to showcase their original works to an audience. The festival will take place on the 4th floor Program Place of the Central Library on Saturday, March 28, 2009. November 1, 2008 is when entries will be accepted and February 21, 2009 will be the last day to submit work. Categories include Narrative/Documentary/Mockumentary (4 minutes or less), Broadcast/Animation(short)/Music Video ( 2 minutes or less), and PSA/Commercial (60 seconds or 30 seconds exact). [Times include title and credits]. For more information contact the Central Library Teen Room (832)393-1313 or email hpl.reelteenfest@cityofhouston.net. Ages: Teens

The Houston Public Library is hosting a Teen Film Festival. Teens ages 13-18 will have a chance to showcase their original works to an audience. The festival will take place on the 4th floor Program Place of the Central Library on Saturday, March 28, 2009. Entries will be accepted beginning November 1, 2008. The last day to submit work is February 21, 2009. Categories include Narrative/Documentary/Mockumentary (4 minutes or less), Broadcast/Animation(short)/Music Video (2 minutes or less), and PSA/Commercial (60 seconds or 30 seconds exact). [Times include title and credits]. For more information contact the Central Library Teen Room (832)393-1313 or email hpl.reelteenfest@cityofhouston.net. Ages: Teens

Come and practice your conversational Arabic in a relaxed setting. Ages: Adults

Do you enjoy the satisfaction of solving “who-dun-it” puzzles? If you like to read and discuss mystery fiction, please join us, and feel free to bring your lunch. Held every third Tuesday of the month. Ages: Adults.

Teens 13-18 are welcome to bring their homework to the fourth floor for homework help from our Teen librarians. Mondays and Thursdays.

Enjoy a new movie (PG-13 and under) in an egg chair or on the crazy orange multilevel-couch! Ages: Teens, 13-18 years only. 4th Floor Teen Room. Tuesdays.

The Houston Public Library is hosting a Teen Film Festival. Teens ages 13-18 will have a chance to showcase their original works to an audience. The festival will take place on the 4th floor Program Place of the Central Library on Saturday, March 28, 2009. Entries will be accepted beginning November 1, 2008. The last day to submit work is February 21, 2009. Categories include Narrative/Documentary/Mockumentary (4 minutes or less), Broadcast/Animation(short)/Music Video (2 minutes or less), and PSA/Commercial (60 seconds or 30 seconds exact). [Times include title and credits]. For more information contact the Central Library Teen Room (832)393-1313 or email hpl.reelteenfest@cityofhouston.net. Ages: Teens

Need to take a break from work? Always wanted to watch a particular flick but never got the chance? Here is your chance! Bring your lunch and join us for a movie to help you escape reality for an hour.

Teens 13-18 are welcome to bring their homework to the fourth floor for homework help from our Teen librarians. Mondays and Thursdays.

Customize your Google start page, subscribe to RSS feeds using Google Reader and learn about other useful Google applications.

The Houston Public Library is hosting a Teen Film Festival. Teens ages 13-18 will have a chance to showcase their original works to an audience. The festival will take place on the 4th floor Program Place of the Central Library on Saturday, March 28, 2009. Entries will be accepted beginning November 1, 2008. The last day to submit work is February 21, 2009. Categories include Narrative/Documentary/Mockumentary (4 minutes or less), Broadcast/Animation(short)/Music Video (2 minutes or less), and PSA/Commercial (60 seconds or 30 seconds exact). [Times include title and credits]. For more information contact the Central Library Teen Room (832)393-1313 or email hpl.reelteenfest@cityofhouston.net. Ages: Teens

Join our tertulia and practice your conversational Spanish.

Join Mike Wicklander as he shows how to master the basics of crochet like the slip knot, chain stitch, and yarn over, just to name a few. Feel free to bring your favorite yarns and hooks.

Two words: Rock Band! One microphone, guitar, bass and drums, do you have what it takes to be on a successful band? Teens 13-18 only.

Join HPL and ArCH (Architecture Center Houston) for a new series featuring authors from the local architecture scene. After the readings, there will be a reception with the author at ArCH. Please call 832-393-1313 for authors.

The Houston Public Library is hosting a Teen Film Festival. Teens ages 13-18 will have a chance to showcase their original works to an audience. The festival will take place on the 4th floor Program Place of the Central Library on Saturday, March 28, 2009. Entries will be accepted beginning November 1, 2008. The last day to submit work is February 21, 2009. Categories include Narrative/Documentary/Mockumentary (4 minutes or less), Broadcast/Animation(short)/Music Video (2 minutes or less), and PSA/Commercial (60 seconds or 30 seconds exact). [Times include title and credits]. For more information contact the Central Library Teen Room (832)393-1313 or email hpl.reelteenfest@cityofhouston.net. Ages: Teens

Learn advanced Word, Excel and PowerPoint. A new topic is discussed each week. Familiarity with MS Windows and computer basics is required. Call 832.393.1313 to find out more.

Join Sharon Hughes as she presents ways to de-stress and relieve muscle strain through breathing exercises, yoga postures, and other techniques you can do at your desk and at home. All are welcome to attend and feel free to bring your own mat. All ages.

The Houston Public Library is hosting a Teen Film Festival. Teens ages 13-18 will have a chance to showcase their original works to an audience. The festival will take place on the 4th floor Program Place of the central library on Saturday, March 28, 2009. November 1, 2008 is when entries will be accepted and February 21, 2009 will be the last day to submit work. Categories include Narrative/Documentary/Mockumentary (4 minutes or less), Broadcast/Animation(short)/Music Video ( 2 minutes or less), and PSA/Commercial (60 seconds or 30 seconds exact). [Times include title and credits]. For more information contact the Central Library Teen Room (832)393-1313 or email hpl.reelteenfest@cityofhouston.net.

Come and practice your conversational English in a relaxed setting. Ages: Adults

Customize your Google start page, subscribe to RSS feeds using Google Reader and learn about other useful Google applications.

We welcome area Step teams to our Program Place on the 4th floor to show off their craft and teach us about the origin of Step. All ages

An interactive storytime featuring books, songs, and fingerplays with playtime afterwards for babies 6-18 months old and their caregivers. Every Monday.

Need to take a break from work? Always wanted to watch a particular flick but never got the chance? Here is your chance! Bring your lunch and join us for a movie to help you escape reality for an hour.

Come and practice your conversational Hindi in a relaxed setting. Ages: Adults

Can't decide between a fiction or nonfiction book club? If you enjoy the flexibility to discuss books based on a broad topic, please join us for this innovative book club, and feel free to bring your lunch. For this month, the theme is "Chocolate". Held every fourth Tuesday of the month. Ages: Adults.

Come and practice your conversational Arabic in a relaxed setting. Ages: Adults

Teens 13-18 are welcome to bring their homework to the fourth floor for homework help from our Teen librarians. Mondays and Thursdays.

Enjoy a new movie (PG-13 and under) in an egg chair or on the crazy orange multilevel-couch! Ages: Teens, 13-18 years only. 4th Floor Teen Room. Tuesdays.

Need to take a break from work? Always wanted to watch a particular flick but never got the chance? Here is your chance! Bring your lunch and join us for a movie to help you escape reality for an hour.

Teens 13-18 are welcome to bring their homework to the fourth floor for homework help from our Teen librarians. Mondays and Thursdays.

Are your kids on MySpace, YouTube and Club Penguin? Do you wonder about Facebook? This class is designed for both parents and kids/teens to attend together and learn about online safety. All ages

Join our tertulia and practice your conversational Spanish.

Learn advanced Word, Excel and PowerPoint. A new topic is discussed each week. Familiarity with MS Windows and computer basics is required. Call 832.393.1313 to find out more.

Join Sharon Hughes as she presents ways to de-stress and relieve muscle strain through breathing exercises, yoga postures, and other techniques you can do at your desk and at home. All are welcome to attend and feel free to bring your own mat. All ages.

Come and practice your conversational English in a relaxed setting. Ages: Adults

We welcome area Step teams to our Program Place on the 4th floor to show off their craft and teach us about the origin of Step. All ages

Are your kids on MySpace, YouTube and Club Penguin? Do you wonder about Facebook? This class is designed for both parents and kids/teens to attend together and learn about online safety. All ages

Come watch films created by teens of Houston. Teens ages 13-18 will showcase their original works. The festival will take place on the 4th floor Program Place of the Central Library. For more information contact the Central Library Teen Room (832)393-1313 or email hpl.reelteenfest@cityofhouston.net.