June 9, 2022
Show Your Pride & Celebrate Juneteenth
Upcoming Library Events & Closure Notices
Pride Day Celebration at the Central Library
Saturday, June 18 | 11 AM – 2 PM
John Paul Brammer
Join us for a conversation with the author of Hola Papi: How to Come Out in a Walmart Parking Lot and Other Life Lessons.
Play a few rounds of Pride Trivia at noon, and enjoy the sounds of Houston Pride Band's ensembles BrassTax and SaxWorx!
Registration is encouraged. Parking is free on Saturdays in the Central Library Parking Garage.
Central Library and the Julia Ideson Building will be closed
Saturday, June 25, 2022 for the 44th Annual Houston Pride Celebration.
The Living Room at HPL
Saturday, June 18, 2022 | 1 PM
Mancuso Neighborhood Library | 6767 Bellfort Ave.
Juneteenth marks our country’s second independence day. Celebrate with poetry, storytimes, crafts and more! Featuring:
- Toni Simmons, author and storyteller
- Maria Mayer, an African American quilter and a member of The Blue Triangle Quilt Guild of Houston
- Norola Morgan, artist
This event is FREE and open to the public. All ages welcome!
Library locations will be closed
Monday, June 20, 2022 in observance of Juneteenth.