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Fun with Physics Fridays

Friday, July 11, 2025 at 3:00pm - 4:30pm
The Maker Spot Collaboration Space at North Richland Hills Library
Program Type:
The Maker Spot
Age Group:
Teens & Tweens

We're bringing science to life through hands-on physics experiments! Each session explores a new physics concept, giving teens the chance to engage in fun, interactive activities while learning about the world around them. 

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Library Branch: North Richland Hills Library
Room: The Maker Spot Collaboration Space
Age Group: Teens & Tweens
Program Type: The Maker Spot
Registration Required
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We're bringing science to life through hands-on physics experiments! Each session explores a new physics concept, giving teens the chance to engage in fun, interactive activities while learning about the world around them. 

Disclaimer(s)

Attendees who arrive more than 15 minutes late without prior notification will forfeit their spot.

Children under the age of 13 must have a parent or guardian attend the class with them.

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Creature Teacher

Saturday, July 12, 2025 at 3:00pm - 3:45pm
2nd Floor (Main Area) at North Richland Hills Library
Program Type:
Performances
Age Group:
Children, Grade School

Creature Teacher brings learning to life with exciting, live animal presentations! Discover fascinating facts about each animal, their natural habitats, and how they survive in the wild.

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Library Branch: North Richland Hills Library
Room: 2nd Floor (Main Area)
Age Group: Children, Grade School
Program Type: Performances
Event Details:

Creature Teacher brings learning to life with exciting, live animal presentations! Discover fascinating facts about each animal, their natural habitats, and how they survive in the wild.

Disclaimer(s)

Children under the age of 13 must have a parent or guardian attend the class with them.

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Photography and/or filming may take place at Library events. By attending Library events, you consent to the Library photographing and using your likeness to be used on Library websites, marketing materials, and social media pages. Attendees wishing to avoid being photographed or recorded can make their wishes known verbally to staff at the event, and we will make every effort to respect the attendees’ wishes.

Illustrated children dancing with music notes above their heads

Melodies & Motion

Monday, July 14, 2025 at 11:30am - 12:15pm
Community Room at North Richland Hills Library
Program Type:
Early Learning
Age Group:
Babies & Toddlers
Melodies & Motion:

Engage your toddler in a 30-minute session filled with music, dancing, and movement activities designed to build motor skills and explore new concepts in a lively, fun environment....

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Library Branch: North Richland Hills Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Babies & Toddlers
Program Type: Early Learning

Engage your toddler in a 30-minute session filled with music, dancing, and movement activities designed to build motor skills and explore new concepts in a lively, fun environment.

 

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Photography Notice

Photography and/or filming may take place at Library events. By attending Library events, you consent to the Library photographing and using your likeness to be used on Library websites, marketing materials, and social media pages. Attendees wishing to avoid being photographed or recorded can make their wishes known verbally to staff at the event, and we will make every effort to respect the attendees’ wishes.

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Tween & Teen DIY

Monday, July 14, 2025 at 2:30pm - 4:00pm
The Maker Spot at North Richland Hills Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Teens & Tweens

Get creative this summer with our Tween & Teen DIY series! Supplies are provided and available on a first-come, first-served basis. For ages 12–17.

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Library Branch: North Richland Hills Library
Room: The Maker Spot
Age Group: Teens & Tweens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Get creative this summer with our Tween & Teen DIY series! Supplies are provided and available on a first-come, first-served basis. For ages 12–17.

Disclaimer(s)

Photography Notice

Photography and/or filming may take place at Library events. By attending Library events, you consent to the Library photographing and using your likeness to be used on Library websites, marketing materials, and social media pages. Attendees wishing to avoid being photographed or recorded can make their wishes known verbally to staff at the event, and we will make every effort to respect the attendees’ wishes.

A rock painted with colorful dots, and one painted to look like a strawberry

Rock Painting

Monday, July 14, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
The Maker Spot Collaboration Space at North Richland Hills Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults

We’re bringing back a childhood classic—for the kids in all of us! To join the fun, just bring your own rock (or two) and a bit of whimsy for a laid-back summer craft session.

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Library Branch: North Richland Hills Library
Room: The Maker Spot Collaboration Space
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

We’re bringing back a childhood classic—for the kids in all of us! To join the fun, just bring your own rock (or two) and a bit of whimsy for a laid-back summer craft session.

Disclaimer(s)

Photography Notice

Photography and/or filming may take place at Library events. By attending Library events, you consent to the Library photographing and using your likeness to be used on Library websites, marketing materials, and social media pages. Attendees wishing to avoid being photographed or recorded can make their wishes known verbally to staff at the event, and we will make every effort to respect the attendees’ wishes.

Illustrated children dancing with music notes above their heads

Melodies & Motion

Tuesday, July 15, 2025 at 2:30pm - 3:15pm
Polly's Room at North Richland Hills Library
Program Type:
Early Learning
Age Group:
Babies & Toddlers
Melodies & Motion:

Engage your toddler in a 30-minute session filled with music, dancing, and movement activities designed to build motor skills and explore new concepts in a lively, fun environment....

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Library Branch: North Richland Hills Library
Room: Polly's Room
Age Group: Babies & Toddlers
Program Type: Early Learning

Engage your toddler in a 30-minute session filled with music, dancing, and movement activities designed to build motor skills and explore new concepts in a lively, fun environment.

 

Disclaimer(s)

Photography Notice

Photography and/or filming may take place at Library events. By attending Library events, you consent to the Library photographing and using your likeness to be used on Library websites, marketing materials, and social media pages. Attendees wishing to avoid being photographed or recorded can make their wishes known verbally to staff at the event, and we will make every effort to respect the attendees’ wishes.

Numbered cards from the game UNO laying on a yellow backgrounds with the text "Teen Game Time"

Teen Game Time

Tuesday, July 15, 2025 at 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Board Room at North Richland Hills Library
Program Type:
Community Events
Age Group:
Teens & Tweens

Hang out, have snacks, and enjoy board games in a relaxed and fun atmosphere! We’ll supply all you need to play, so just come ready to have a good time. You’re also welcome to bring your own family-friendly games to share. Ages 13-17

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Library Branch: North Richland Hills Library
Room: Board Room
Age Group: Teens & Tweens
Program Type: Community Events
Event Details:

Hang out, have snacks, and enjoy board games in a relaxed and fun atmosphere! We’ll supply all you need to play, so just come ready to have a good time. You’re also welcome to bring your own family-friendly games to share. Ages 13-17

A woman sitting on the floor reading a picture book to three children

Story Time

Wednesday, July 16, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Polly's Room at North Richland Hills Library
Program Type:
Early Learning
Age Group:
Preschool
Story Time:

Join us for a 30-minute program featuring stories, action rhymes, and songs. Story Time provides a foundation for lifelong reading habits while encouraging kids to engage their ima...

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Library Branch: North Richland Hills Library
Room: Polly's Room
Age Group: Preschool
Program Type: Early Learning

Join us for a 30-minute program featuring stories, action rhymes, and songs. Story Time provides a foundation for lifelong reading habits while encouraging kids to engage their imaginations.

For children ages 3 to 6.
 

A close up image of a hand holding a book while another person looks on in the background

Book Break

Wednesday, July 16, 2025 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Board Room at North Richland Hills Library
Program Type:
Book Clubs
Age Group:
Adults
Book Break:

Like to read? Want to meet new people? Join us for Book Break, an afternoon book club for adults who enjoy reading, connecting, and having fun! The group meets on the third Wednesd...

Book: Facing the Enemy by DiAnn Mills 

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Library Branch: North Richland Hills Library
Room: Board Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Clubs
Event Details:

Like to read? Want to meet new people? Join us for Book Break, an afternoon book club for adults who enjoy reading, connecting, and having fun! The group meets on the third Wednesday of each month at 1:00 p.m. to discuss books from a variety of genres. All are welcome!

View the current reading schedule.

Book: Facing the Enemy by DiAnn Mills 

Kids craft supplies (paper, scissors, etc) arranged around the edges with "Make-It Take-It Craft" in the middle

Make It/Take It Craft

Wednesday, July 16, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Children's Area at North Richland Hills Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Children

Come by the library every Wednesday to create fun, beautiful arts and crafts that will color our world! Supplies are provided for one craft per child, and take home kits are available. Best for ages 3-8.

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Library Branch: North Richland Hills Library
Room: Children's Area
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Come by the library every Wednesday to create fun, beautiful arts and crafts that will color our world! Supplies are provided for one craft per child, and take home kits are available. Best for ages 3-8.

Disclaimer(s)

Photography Notice

Photography and/or filming may take place at Library events. By attending Library events, you consent to the Library photographing and using your likeness to be used on Library websites, marketing materials, and social media pages. Attendees wishing to avoid being photographed or recorded can make their wishes known verbally to staff at the event, and we will make every effort to respect the attendees’ wishes.

colorful blocks with letters and numbers

Toddler Time

Thursday, July 17, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Community Room at North Richland Hills Library
Program Type:
Early Learning
Age Group:
Children, Babies & Toddlers
Toddler Time:

Introduce your toddler to sounds, letter recognition, and new vocabulary during this 30-minute program. Toddler Time is the perfect way to help your child grow into a confident pre...

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Library Branch: North Richland Hills Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Children, Babies & Toddlers
Program Type: Early Learning

Introduce your toddler to sounds, letter recognition, and new vocabulary during this 30-minute program. Toddler Time is the perfect way to help your child grow into a confident pre-reader.

For children 18 months to 3 years old.

Disclaimer(s)

Photography Notice

Photography and/or filming may take place at Library events. By attending Library events, you consent to the Library photographing and using your likeness to be used on Library websites, marketing materials, and social media pages. Attendees wishing to avoid being photographed or recorded can make their wishes known verbally to staff at the event, and we will make every effort to respect the attendees’ wishes.

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Hobby Horsing Around

Thursday, July 17, 2025 at 3:00pm - 3:45pm
2nd Floor (Main Area) at North Richland Hills Library
Program Type:
Performances
Age Group:
Children, Grade School

Giddy up for a one-of-a-kind adventure that blends physical activity, creativity, rhythm, and fun!

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Library Branch: North Richland Hills Library
Room: 2nd Floor (Main Area)
Age Group: Children, Grade School
Program Type: Performances
Event Details:

Giddy up for a one-of-a-kind adventure that blends physical activity, creativity, rhythm, and fun!

Disclaimer(s)

Photography Notice

Photography and/or filming may take place at Library events. By attending Library events, you consent to the Library photographing and using your likeness to be used on Library websites, marketing materials, and social media pages. Attendees wishing to avoid being photographed or recorded can make their wishes known verbally to staff at the event, and we will make every effort to respect the attendees’ wishes.

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Read with Mollie's Friends

Saturday, July 19, 2025 at 10:30am - 12:00pm
Community Room at North Richland Hills Library
Program Type:
Early Learning
Age Group:
Children
Read with Mollie's Friends:

Mollie's furry friends are ready to read with you! These cuddly, non-judgmental listeners are always happy to lend a paw. Reading to therapy dogs is a great way to strengthen readi...

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Library Branch: North Richland Hills Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Early Learning

Mollie's furry friends are ready to read with you! These cuddly, non-judgmental listeners are always happy to lend a paw. Reading to therapy dogs is a great way to strengthen reading skills and build confidence in young readers.

There are a limited number of spaces available; sign-ups will be on a first-come, first-served basis. Please call the Children’s Department for more information at 817-427-6818.

Illustrated children dancing with music notes above their heads

Melodies & Motion

Monday, July 21, 2025 at 11:30am - 12:15pm
Community Room at North Richland Hills Library
Program Type:
Early Learning
Age Group:
Babies & Toddlers
Melodies & Motion:

Engage your toddler in a 30-minute session filled with music, dancing, and movement activities designed to build motor skills and explore new concepts in a lively, fun environment....

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Library Branch: North Richland Hills Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Babies & Toddlers
Program Type: Early Learning

Engage your toddler in a 30-minute session filled with music, dancing, and movement activities designed to build motor skills and explore new concepts in a lively, fun environment.

 

Disclaimer(s)

Photography Notice

Photography and/or filming may take place at Library events. By attending Library events, you consent to the Library photographing and using your likeness to be used on Library websites, marketing materials, and social media pages. Attendees wishing to avoid being photographed or recorded can make their wishes known verbally to staff at the event, and we will make every effort to respect the attendees’ wishes.

Illustration of an open book with paper flowers placed on it and a macramé bookmark in the spine

Tween & Teen DIY

Monday, July 21, 2025 at 2:30pm - 4:00pm
The Maker Spot at North Richland Hills Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Teens & Tweens

Get creative this summer with our Tween & Teen DIY series! Supplies are provided and available on a first-come, first-served basis. For ages 12–17.

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Library Branch: North Richland Hills Library
Room: The Maker Spot
Age Group: Teens & Tweens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Get creative this summer with our Tween & Teen DIY series! Supplies are provided and available on a first-come, first-served basis. For ages 12–17.

Disclaimer(s)

Photography Notice

Photography and/or filming may take place at Library events. By attending Library events, you consent to the Library photographing and using your likeness to be used on Library websites, marketing materials, and social media pages. Attendees wishing to avoid being photographed or recorded can make their wishes known verbally to staff at the event, and we will make every effort to respect the attendees’ wishes.

Illustrated children dancing with music notes above their heads

Melodies & Motion

Tuesday, July 22, 2025 at 2:30pm - 3:15pm
Polly's Room at North Richland Hills Library
Program Type:
Early Learning
Age Group:
Babies & Toddlers
Melodies & Motion:

Engage your toddler in a 30-minute session filled with music, dancing, and movement activities designed to build motor skills and explore new concepts in a lively, fun environment....

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Library Branch: North Richland Hills Library
Room: Polly's Room
Age Group: Babies & Toddlers
Program Type: Early Learning

Engage your toddler in a 30-minute session filled with music, dancing, and movement activities designed to build motor skills and explore new concepts in a lively, fun environment.

 

Disclaimer(s)

Photography Notice

Photography and/or filming may take place at Library events. By attending Library events, you consent to the Library photographing and using your likeness to be used on Library websites, marketing materials, and social media pages. Attendees wishing to avoid being photographed or recorded can make their wishes known verbally to staff at the event, and we will make every effort to respect the attendees’ wishes.

Numbered cards from the game UNO laying on a yellow backgrounds with the text "Teen Game Time"

Teen Game Time

Tuesday, July 22, 2025 at 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Board Room at North Richland Hills Library
Program Type:
Community Events
Age Group:
Teens & Tweens

Hang out, have snacks, and enjoy board games in a relaxed and fun atmosphere! We’ll supply all you need to play, so just come ready to have a good time. You’re also welcome to bring your own family-friendly games to share. Ages 13-17

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Library Branch: North Richland Hills Library
Room: Board Room
Age Group: Teens & Tweens
Program Type: Community Events
Event Details:

Hang out, have snacks, and enjoy board games in a relaxed and fun atmosphere! We’ll supply all you need to play, so just come ready to have a good time. You’re also welcome to bring your own family-friendly games to share. Ages 13-17

Three hula dancers from the Grace Hula Dance Co.

Celebrating Culture Series: Hula Performance

Tuesday, July 22, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
2nd Floor (Main Area) at North Richland Hills Library
Program Type:
Cultural Arts, Performances
Age Group:
All Ages
Celebrating Culture:

The Celebrating Culture Series showcases live performances by talented local artists from diverse genres and cultural backgrounds. Enjoy an enriching and entertaining experience wi...

Experience the rich cultural traditions of Hawai‘i through dance!

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Library Branch: North Richland Hills Library
Room: 2nd Floor (Main Area)
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Cultural Arts, Performances
Event Details:

The Celebrating Culture Series showcases live performances by talented local artists from diverse genres and cultural backgrounds. Enjoy an enriching and entertaining experience with family and friends—free of charge!

Experience the rich cultural traditions of Hawai‘i through dance!

A woman sitting on the floor reading a picture book to three children

Story Time

Wednesday, July 23, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Polly's Room at North Richland Hills Library
Program Type:
Early Learning
Age Group:
Preschool
Story Time:

Join us for a 30-minute program featuring stories, action rhymes, and songs. Story Time provides a foundation for lifelong reading habits while encouraging kids to engage their ima...

View Details
Library Branch: North Richland Hills Library
Room: Polly's Room
Age Group: Preschool
Program Type: Early Learning

Join us for a 30-minute program featuring stories, action rhymes, and songs. Story Time provides a foundation for lifelong reading habits while encouraging kids to engage their imaginations.

For children ages 3 to 6.
 

Kids craft supplies (paper, scissors, etc) arranged around the edges with "Make-It Take-It Craft" in the middle

Make It/Take It Craft

Wednesday, July 23, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Children's Area at North Richland Hills Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Children

Come by the library every Wednesday to create fun, beautiful arts and crafts that will color our world! Supplies are provided for one craft per child, and take home kits are available. Best for ages 3-8.

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Library Branch: North Richland Hills Library
Room: Children's Area
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Come by the library every Wednesday to create fun, beautiful arts and crafts that will color our world! Supplies are provided for one craft per child, and take home kits are available. Best for ages 3-8.

Disclaimer(s)

Photography Notice

Photography and/or filming may take place at Library events. By attending Library events, you consent to the Library photographing and using your likeness to be used on Library websites, marketing materials, and social media pages. Attendees wishing to avoid being photographed or recorded can make their wishes known verbally to staff at the event, and we will make every effort to respect the attendees’ wishes.

colorful blocks with letters and numbers

Toddler Time

Thursday, July 24, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Community Room at North Richland Hills Library
Program Type:
Early Learning
Age Group:
Children, Babies & Toddlers
Toddler Time:

Introduce your toddler to sounds, letter recognition, and new vocabulary during this 30-minute program. Toddler Time is the perfect way to help your child grow into a confident pre...

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Library Branch: North Richland Hills Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Children, Babies & Toddlers
Program Type: Early Learning

Introduce your toddler to sounds, letter recognition, and new vocabulary during this 30-minute program. Toddler Time is the perfect way to help your child grow into a confident pre-reader.

For children 18 months to 3 years old.

Disclaimer(s)

Photography Notice

Photography and/or filming may take place at Library events. By attending Library events, you consent to the Library photographing and using your likeness to be used on Library websites, marketing materials, and social media pages. Attendees wishing to avoid being photographed or recorded can make their wishes known verbally to staff at the event, and we will make every effort to respect the attendees’ wishes.

People making a colorful mosaic

Family Art Night

Thursday, July 24, 2025 at 5:00pm - 6:30pm
The Maker Spot at North Richland Hills Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Children, Grade School, Teens & Tweens, Adults

Families are invited to explore the colorful world of mosaics by designing their very own patterned masterpieces. Participants will learn simple techniques to create beautiful mosaic art filled with shapes, colors, and patterns.

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Library Branch: North Richland Hills Library
Room: The Maker Spot
Age Group: Children, Grade School, Teens & Tweens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Families are invited to explore the colorful world of mosaics by designing their very own patterned masterpieces. Participants will learn simple techniques to create beautiful mosaic art filled with shapes, colors, and patterns.

Disclaimer(s)

Children under the age of 13 must have a parent or guardian attend the class with them.

Photography Notice

Photography and/or filming may take place at Library events. By attending Library events, you consent to the Library photographing and using your likeness to be used on Library websites, marketing materials, and social media pages. Attendees wishing to avoid being photographed or recorded can make their wishes known verbally to staff at the event, and we will make every effort to respect the attendees’ wishes.

Bright and colorful LEGO blocks

LEGO Challenge

Friday, July 25, 2025 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
The Maker Spot at North Richland Hills Library
Age Group:
Children, Grade School

Explore your imagination with free-play LEGO challenges! You're welcome to bring your own LEGOs, but we'll have some on hand for anyone who needs them.

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Library Branch: North Richland Hills Library
Room: The Maker Spot
Age Group: Children, Grade School
Event Details:

Explore your imagination with free-play LEGO challenges! You're welcome to bring your own LEGOs, but we'll have some on hand for anyone who needs them.

Disclaimer(s)

Photography Notice

Photography and/or filming may take place at Library events. By attending Library events, you consent to the Library photographing and using your likeness to be used on Library websites, marketing materials, and social media pages. Attendees wishing to avoid being photographed or recorded can make their wishes known verbally to staff at the event, and we will make every effort to respect the attendees’ wishes.

A room full of adults sitting at round tables listening to different authors while eating a light lunch

Local Author Luncheon

Saturday, July 26, 2025 at 11:00am - 12:30pm
2nd Floor (Main Area) at North Richland Hills Library
Program Type:
Community Events, Author Events
Age Group:
Adults

Celebrate the remarkable talent of our local authors at a special luncheon event. Enjoy a light lunch while discussing their books, inspirations, and creative processes. 

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Registration Required
Library Branch: North Richland Hills Library
Room: 2nd Floor (Main Area)
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Community Events, Author Events
Registration Required
Event Details:

Celebrate the remarkable talent of our local authors at a special luncheon event. Enjoy a light lunch while discussing their books, inspirations, and creative processes. 

Disclaimer(s)

Photography Notice

Photography and/or filming may take place at Library events. By attending Library events, you consent to the Library photographing and using your likeness to be used on Library websites, marketing materials, and social media pages. Attendees wishing to avoid being photographed or recorded can make their wishes known verbally to staff at the event, and we will make every effort to respect the attendees’ wishes.