Upcoming events scheduled at Lone Star College Tomball Community Library

Lone Star College-Tomball Community Library will hold various events for children and adults during December.

According to a library release, events include a puppet workshop, an art history lesson and a variety of book clubs.

The library's Afternoon Book Club will meet at 3 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 4 to discuss "The Art of Fielding" by Chad Harbach. Copies of books are currently available for checkout at the library.

The Puppet Workshop will be held from 4:30-5:30 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 4. Children will learn about shadow puppetry and will have the opportunity to create their own shadow puppet to take home.

The Choo Choo Club, a free early literacy program for children ages 3 to 6, will be held from 1:30-2:30 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 6. Registration is required, as space is limited to 20 children. Registration begins one week prior to the event.

Preschool Story Time, for children ages 3 to 5, will be held from 10:30-11:30 a.m. Thursdays, Dec. 6-20. The event will feature stories, songs, finger plays and a craft.

Children in second to sixth grade will learn about Russian artists and art forms and have the opportunity to create a Fabergé Egg during the Art Explorers Around the World event to be held from 1-2 p.m. Monday, Dec. 10 and 4:30-5:30 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 11. Registration is required, as space is limited to 20 children per session. Registration begins Monday, Dec. 3.

The library's Inspirational Book Club will meet from 7-9 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 13 to discuss "Holiday Illusion" by Lynette Eason. Attendees will meet in the Friends of Library Room on the first floor. Light refreshments will also be served during the event.

A Reading Education Assistance Dogs event will be held from 4:30-6 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 18. Attendees will be able to share a book with a furry friend.

The library's Mystery Book Club will meet at 1 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 20 to discuss "A Cold Day in Paradise" by Steve Hamilton. Attendees will meet in the Friends of Library Room. Copies of books are currently available for checkout at the library.

For more information about the Afternoon Book Club, Inspirational Book Club and Mystery Book Club, call the library at 832-559-4200.

For more information or to register for The Puppet Workshop, The Choo Choo Club, Preschool Story Time, Art Explorers Around the World or A Reading Education Assistance Dogs event call the library's children's department at 832-559-4235.

Lone Star College-Tomball Community Library at 30555 Tomball Parkway, Tomball.