High Meadows Branch Library

09/11/2026

Join us for the 5th Annual Fiesta at High Meadows Branch Library, a vibrant celebration of Latino culture and community! This free, family-friendly event brings together storytelling, live music, folk art, food, activities, and much more for an unforgettable afternoon.

Meet children's authors Juliana Javierre and Xavier Garza, presented by Arte Público Press, for stories, conversation, and book signings. Free copies of their books will be available for attendees while supplies last, with opportunities to have your book signed by the authors.

Enjoy powerhouse live music from mariachi singer Eduardo Treviño and group La Mafia, along with more music and performances throughout the day.

The celebration will also feature additional special guests and hands-on activities. Guests can enjoy refreshments while supplies last.


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¡Acompáñanos en la 5. Fiesta Anual de la Biblioteca de High Meadows, una animada celebración de la cultura y la comunidad latinas! Este evento gratuito y apto para toda la familia reúne cuentacuentos, música en directo, arte popular, comida, actividades y mucho más para que pases una tarde inolvidable.

Conoce a los autores infantiles Juliana Javierre y Xavier Garza, presentados por Arte Público Press, para disfrutar de cuentos, charlas y firmas de libros. Habrá ejemplares gratuitos de sus libros para los asistentes hasta agotar existencias, y tendrás la oportunidad de que los autores te firmen tu ejemplar.

Disfruta de la potente música en directo del cantante de mariachi Eduardo Treviño y del grupo La Mafia, además de más música y actuaciones a lo largo del día.

La celebración también contará con invitados especiales adicionales y actividades prácticas. Los asistentes podrán disfrutar de un refrigerio hasta agotar existencias.

09/04/2026

Join High Meadows Library on Saturday, September 19, at 12:30 PM for candle-making.

Learn to make natural scented candles at this month's Crafternoon session. All made with organic items and essential oils.

All items will be provided
*limited inventory*
Ages 18+

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Ven a la biblioteca de High Meadows el sábado 19 de septiembre a las 12:30 PM para participar en un taller de fabricación de velas.

Aprende a hacer velas aromáticas naturales en la sesión de «Crafternoon» de este mes. Todas se elaboran con productos ecológicos y aceites esenciales.

Se proporcionarán todos los materiales
*stock limitado*
Mayores de 18 años

09/01/2026

From WCID No.74:
IMPORTANT UPDATE: Harris County WCID No. 74 has expanded the current Boil Water Notice to include the entire High Meadows South area.

The District has located the issue causing the low water pressure and is actively working with contractors to complete the necessary repairs.

Although the Boil Water Notice was initially limited to specific addresses, ALL residents in High Meadows South are now under an active Boil Water Notice until further notice.

MacArthur Sr. High School has been included in the boil water notice.
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El Distrito ha localizado el problema que está causando la baja presión de agua y está trabajando activamente con contratistas para realizar las reparaciones necesarias.

Aunque inicialmente el Aviso de Hervir el Agua se aplicaba solamente a ciertas direcciones, TODOS los residentes de High Meadows South están ahora bajo un Aviso de Hervir el Agua hasta nuevo aviso.

La escuela secundaria Mac Arthur Sr. también está bajo aviso de hervir el agua.

MacArthur High School - Aldine ISD
Hambrick Middle School
East Aldine District

09/01/2026

From WCID No.74:
The District has located the cause of the low water pressure and is currently working with contractors to complete the necessary repairs.

As a result of the low water pressure, a Boil Water Notice has been issued for a limited portion of High Meadows. The affected area has been isolated and should not affect the surrounding areas of High Meadows South.

⚠️ ACTIVE BOIL WATER NOTICE – AFFECTED ADDRESSES ONLY
Sandy Meadows:
3602, 3603, 3606, 3607, 3610, 3611, 3614, 3615, 3619
3702, 3703, 3706, 3707, 3710, 3711, 3714, 3715, 3718, 3719
3802, 3803, 3806, 3807, 3810, 3811, 3814, 3815
3902, 3903, 3906, 3907, 3910, 3911

Hay Meadows:
11923, 11927, 11931
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El Distrito ha localizado la causa de la baja presión de agua y actualmente está trabajando con los contratistas para realizar las reparaciones necesarias.

Debido a la baja presión de agua, se ha emitido un Aviso de Hervir el Agua para una parte limitada de High Meadows. El área afectada ha sido aislada y no debería afectar las áreas circundantes de High Meadows South.

⚠️ AVISO ACTIVO DE HERVIR EL AGUA – SOLO PARA LAS SIGUIENTES DIRECCIONES
Sandy Meadows:
3602, 3603, 3606, 3607, 3610, 3611, 3614, 3615, 3619
3702, 3703, 3706, 3707, 3710, 3711, 3714, 3715, 3718, 3719
3802, 3803, 3806, 3807, 3810, 3811, 3814, 3815
3902, 3903, 3906, 3907, 3910, 3911

Hay Meadows:
11923, 11927, 11931

09/01/2026

More Pokémon coming to High Meadows Library!

Join the Pokémon Club on September 8th, October 13th, and November 10th at 3 PM. Tons of crafts, cards, and games.

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08/31/2026

08/27/2026

Krafty Kids Wednesdays!

Get creative with us every Wednesday at 3:45 PM at the library! Kids can enjoy a fun, hands-on craft while exploring their imagination and making something special to take home.

Bring the little ones, bring your creativity, and let’s make Wednesdays crafty!

📅 Every Wednesday at 3:45 PM
📍 At the Library
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¡Miércoles creativos para niños!

¡Da rienda suelta a tu creatividad con nosotros todos los miércoles a las 3:45PM en la biblioteca! Los niños podrán disfrutar de una divertida actividad manual mientras dan rienda suelta a su imaginación y crean algo especial para llevarse a casa.

¡Trae a los más pequeños, trae tu creatividad y hagamos que los miércoles sean creativos!

📅 Todos los miércoles a las 3:45PM
📍 En la biblioteca

08/20/2026

Life is like a game of chess??

Chess Club is starting at High Meadows Library! Join us on Friday, August 28th at 4:30 PM. Play with new friends and rank up through the challenges. Open to all levels, from beginners to pros.
*Ages 11-16*

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08/14/2026

IT’S OFFICIAL: LAUFEY IS COMING TO HCPL! ✨

We’re celebrating A Very Laufey Day on August 23 with something special: a limited-edition Laufey Book Club x HCPL library card!

Ahead of Library Card Sign-Up Month in September, HCPL is joining Laufey and libraries around the world for this year’s “A Celebration of the Arts," an initiative to bring fans together through books, libraries, museums, live performances and indie bookstores.

Here's how you can get your own card:
Registrations will be online and open at 12:00 AM on Sunday, August 23 and will remain open until 11:59 PM that same day, or while supplies last.

Our Laufey Card is:
-FREE for new and existing HCPL cardholders
-Available to Texas residents
-Available for pick up at your selected HCPL location (at specified time)
-Special edition + limited time only!

The reservation form isn’t open yet, so set your alarms and check back on 8/23 at midnight: https://hcpl.net/laufeybookclub/

Find out more about the Laufey Book Club: https://tinyurl.com/27zcm3ay