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More Featured Events Date: 6/27/2017Crazy Scientist The Crazy Scientist and Kids Build a Better World! - Join us in this fun, hands-on, science adventure! The focus is audience participation with new... Location: Hillendahl Neighborhood Library Time: 10:30am-11:15am Share Share This Date: 6/27/2017Ted Schwank Magic and Illusions He isn’t called the most energetic magician on the planet for nothing! This high energy magic show will surely entertain. Location: Tuttle Neighborhood Library Time: 1:15pm-2:00pm Share Share This Date: 6/27/2017Movies for Grown-Ups The fourth movie in our adult summer movie Adventure Series is the 1938 version of "Robin Hood" starring Errol Flynn, Claude Rains, and Olivia de... Location: Heights Neighborhood Library Time: 2:00pm-3:30pm Share Share This Date: 6/27/2017Family Movie Sit back, relax, and enjoy watching a movie that's fun for the whole family! Now showing: Moana. All films rated G-PG. 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Location: McCrane-Kashmere Gardens Neighborhood Library Time: 12:00pm-2:00pm Share Share This Date: 6/28/2017Dinosaurs Rock In this fascinating presentation of fossils from around the world, up to 30 volunteers will help tell stories of unique fossil exhibits and the... Location: Collier Regional Library Time: 2:30pm-3:15pm Share Share This Date: 7/5/2017Roly the Clown Roly can juggle, bike, walk on stilts, do magic tricks, and promises to make you laugh! Location: Jungman Neighborhood Library Time: 2:00pm-3:00pm Share Share This Date: 7/5/2017HMNS Docents to Go Learn about Texas Wildlife in this hands-on, interactive experience presented by a trained docent from the Houston Museum of Natural Science.... Location: Park Place Regional Library Time: 3:00pm-3:45pm Share Share This Date: 7/6/2017Happy the Clown This high energy show includes magic tricks, jokes, tons of fun, games, contests and lots of audience participation. 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