General Events:
Gulf Coast Reginal Blood Center Blood Drive
Saturday, June 13 from 10 a.m. – 2 p.m.
Be a Hero! Give the Gift of Life here at the library! Register at commitforlife.org or call (409) 643-5974.
Children’s Events:
Dino Mason Jar Craft
For ages 5 – 12
Monday, June 1 at 2 p.m.
Children ages 5 to 12 are invited to create a nightlight terrarium in a jar.
Toddler Storytime
For ages 1 – 3
Tuesdays, June 2, 9, 16 and 23 at 10 a.m.
Toddlers will listen to stories, sing/move to music and action rhymes, and enjoy bubbles and playtime with
others.
Dinosaur Eye Craft
For ages 5 – 8
Tuesday, June 2 at 2 p.m.
Children ages 5 to 8 will make magnetic dinosaur eyes using clear flat stones, magnets, and paint.
Preschool Storytime
For ages 3 – 5
Wednesday, June 3, 10, 17, and 24 at 10 a.m.
Preschoolers will hear stories, sing/dance to music and rhymes, then enjoy fingerplays and a fun craft or special
activity.
Notebook Decoration
For ages 9 – 12
Wednesday, June 3 at 2 p.m.
Use a variety of craft supplies—mini letters, mod podge, tissue paper, and more—to decorate a personal
notebook!
LEGO Free Build
For ages 5 – 12
Saturday, June 4 at 10 a.m.
We’ll provide the LEGO collection; children ages 5 – 12 are invited to use their creativity to build, build, build!
DIY Pet Rocks
For ages 5 – 12
Monday, June 8 at 2 p.m.
Paint and make a habitat for your own pet rock!
T-Rex Tea Party
For ages 5 – 8
Tuesday, June 9 at 2 p.m.
Come enjoy a tea party— T-rex Style! —with themed games and snacks.
Dinosaur Eye Craft
For ages 9 – 12
Wednesday, June 10 at 2 p.m.
Create an eye-catching, 3D art piece using a mini canvas with a dinosaur eye as the focal point!
ARMA Historical Presentation
For ages 10 – 18
Friday, June 11 at 2 p.m.
Learn about the martial arts of Renaissance Europe, common myths about swords, and how this group practices
their craft. Plus, see a live demonstration! Held at the Sanders Community Center located at 501 4th Avenue N.,
Texas City, TX 77590. No registration required.
Preschool Play
For ages 1 – 5
Thursday, June 11 at 10 a.m.
Come out for an hour of play! Age-appropriate toys will be set out in the Holland Meeting Room.
Tiny Art
For ages 5 – 12
Monday, June 15 at 2 p.m.
Paint a masterpiece on a 3-inch canvas or a small magnetic canvas shape!
Yoga for Kids
For ages 5 – 12
Tuesday, June 16 at 2 p.m.
Join a certified Yoga instructor from the Brave Little Company in introductory Yoga movements that are
structured to fit the skill levels of participants ages 5-12.
Book Nook Craft
For ages 9 – 12
Wednesday, June 17 at 2 p.m.
Decorate your own book nook with rocks, sticks, paints, and more to place on your bookshelf or in your room!
Mask Craft Craze
For ages 5 – 12
Thursday, June 18 at 10 a.m.
Let your imagination run free and decorate your own mask with paint.
Science Heroes: Digging It
For ages 5 – 12
Monday, June 22 at 2 p.m.
Unearth your curiosity as we dig into the incredible science all around us! We have fun experiments like the toilet
tornado, dis-appearing polymer, hydro-cannon and more. There will be audience interaction and children will be
able to volunteer.
Terracotta Saucer Painting
For ages 5 – 8
Tuesday, June 23 at 2 p.m.
Duplicate an ancient artifact by painting designs on a terracotta saucers!
DIY Potions
For ages 9 – 12
Wednesday, June 24 at 2 p.m.
Use science to make a bit of magic with our DIY potions craft! Cork your creations, decorate them, then seal them
with a bit of melted wax.
Children’s Movie Event: The Little Longneck
For ages 5 – 12
Thursday, June 25 at 10 a.m.
Follow a young, orphaned Apatosaurus as he travels to a legendary safe haven alongside other young dinosaurs
in this animated classic. Rated G.
Teen Events:
Teen Video Game Day
For ages 12 – 18
Thursday, June 4 and Friday, June 26 at 2 p.m.
Teens are invited to our Video Game Fridays! Bring your own Nintendo Switch games (must be rated E – T only;
no exceptions) to share with others or try out our copies of Super Smash Bros. Ultimate and Mario Kart 8!
Teen Henna 101
For ages 12 – 18
Friday, June 5 at 2 p.m.
REGISTRATION REQUIRED. Learn the history behind the art of henna, mix your own paste, and learn how to draw
your own designs with the artists of Henna Love©. To register, call the Information Desk at (409) 643-5977 or
visit in person.
Teen Volunteer Orientation
For ages 13 – 18
Monday, June 8 at 2 p.m.
Teens in need of community service hours and volunteer hours during the summer for honor society, resumes,
college & resume applications are invited to this mandatory orientation to be a teen volunteer. PLEASE NOTE: We
do not provide court-ordered community service. Email mrocio@texascitytx.gov for more info or call (409) 949-
- Held in the Large Meeting Room.
ARMA Historical Presentation
For ages 10 – 18
Friday, June 11 at 2 p.m.
Learn about the martial arts of Renaissance Europe, common myths about swords, and how this group practices
their craft. Plus, see a live demonstration! Held at the Sanders Community Center located at 501 4th Avenue N.,
Texas City, TX 77590. No registration required.
Teen D&D Club
For ages 12 – 18
Friday, June 12 at 2 p.m.
Bring your own character or grab a pre-made character and see if they survive the challenges thrown their way.
Wanna show off your storytelling and worldbuilding skills? Then volunteer as a DM for one session or more!
Teen K-Pop Party
For ages 12 – 18
Thursday, June 18 at 2 p.m.
Join other K-pop fans to discuss your favorite group(s), show off your dance moves, create merch featuring your
favorite groups, try out different bubble tea flavors and more!
Blacklight Art Party
For ages 12 – 18
Thursday, June 25 at 2 p.m.
Draw and paint under blacklights with neon paints and markers! Pick from several vinyl posters or free draw on a
canvas or piece of cardstock however you wish.
Adult Events:
3d Printer Orientation
Saturday, June 6 at 11 a.m.
REGISTRATION REQUIRED. Curious about 3D printing? Join us for a 3D Printer Orientation! Whether you’re a
maker, a student, or just love cool tech, this intro session will get you started with the basics of 3D design and
printing. You’ll learn how our 3D printer works, safety & setup tips, and how to prepare your first print. Minors
wanting to attend must attend with an adult. Please note patrons wanting to reserve 3D printing time in our
digital lab must attend an orientation beforehand. To register, call the Information Desk at (409) 643-5977.
Bring Your Own Book Club
Tuesday, June 9 at 5:30 p.m.
Join like-minded bibliophiles for our monthly book club! Bring your ideas for topics and genres to cover as well as
your current read(s).
Adult Game Night
Tuesday, June 16 at 5:30 p.m.
Do you like playing games? Do you want to make new friends or learn new games? Bring your favorite games or
choose from the library’s collection and have a great time with other game enthusiasts.
Small Business Success Series at the Chamber: Emergency Disaster & Preparedness for Your Small Business
Tuesday June 16 at 5:30 p.m.
REGISTRATION REQUIRED. Learn about disaster mitigation & resilience strategies, how to access SBA financial
assistance, understand post-disaster recovery for small businesses & nonprofits, and how to prepare your
location for hurricane season. To register, visit https://sbdc.uhbauer.org/workshop.aspx?ekey=22460036 . Held
at 9702 Emmett F Lowry Expy, Texas City, TX 77591. Presented by Dylan McNally, Recovery Coordinator, SBA
Office of Disaster Recovery and Resilience and Joe Tumbleson, Emergency Management Coordinator &
Homeland Security Director, City of Texas City.
Adult Art Club [NEW!]
Saturday, June 20 at 11 a.m.
Do you enjoy fun crafts and meeting other members of the community? Want to pick up new skills and take a
break from your daily routine? Join your fellow creatives in a once-a-month art project designed to spark joy and
add pizzazz. This month, we’ll create decorative, patriotic rag wreaths to celebrate the 250th anniversary of
America.
Galveston Ukulele Society Performance
Saturday, June 27 at 1 p.m.
Join us for an amazing performance by Galveston’s very own Ukulele Society! Space for the program is limited
and will be first come, first served.
COM Presents: Bacteria Art
Tuesday, June 30 at 2 p.m.
For ages 5+. During the first day of this program, drop in anytime to design your bacteria art plate. Then, on
Thursday, July 2 at 2 p.m., return to observe your finished artwork, and take your creation home! Facilitated by
students from the college of the Mainland Microbiology & Sickle Cell Club. No registration is required, but space
is limited.
Moore Memorial Public Library is located at 1701 9th Ave. N., Texas City, TX 77590.
