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Preserving Your Memories After Hurricane Harvey 9/6/2017 Categories: Books & ReadingCommunityHistory Tags: How to save your photos and documents post Harvey.
LGBT Pride Month 2017 6/15/2017 Categories: HistoryCommunity Tags: gay prideequalityequal rights HPL Celebrates Pride Month!
Summer Food at the Library 6/15/2017 Categories: KidsCommunity Tags: free foodSummersummer reading program HPL partners with the Parks Department to provide free meals to kids during the summer.
I for Imagination: The Telephone Room Project 1/31/2017 Categories: KidsCommunityReadingStaff Tags: KidsdowntownCentral librarychildrenexhibit An unused area is transformed into a whimsical art exhibit.
Houston Celebrates Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. 1/11/2017 Categories: CommunityHolidayHistory Tags: Houstonheritagecelebrations See what Houston has planned for this year's MLK Day celebrations!
Salute to the Veterans 11/8/2016 Categories: CommunityEventsStaff Tags: militaryveteransmarines HPL honors our veterans.
Being American 11/7/2016 Categories: StaffCommunity Tags: electionvoteamericancitizenship This election season, we asked our staff to share their thoughts on becoming Americans.
New Young Neighborhood Library 11/1/2016 Categories: Community Tags: palm centerthird wardtexans ymca Read all about the new Young!
Jungman Neighborhood Library Reopening 10/11/2016 Categories: Community Tags: jungmanwestchasewestheimerhillcroft After being closed for two years, Jungman reopens this week!
HPL's Fifth Annual LibroFEST Celebration 9/29/2016 Categories: EventsCommunity Tags: Journey back through past celebrations and learn about this year's event!
