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Celebrate Día de los Mu***os by learning more about this annual holiday! Explore the symbolism, history, and culture of ...
11/01/2026

Celebrate Día de los Mu***os by learning more about this annual holiday! Explore the symbolism, history, and culture of the Day of the Dead with these reads from Temple College Libraries.

Titles include:

-The Skeleton at the Feast: The Day of the Dead in Mexico
-Day of the Dead in the U.S.A.
-Skulls to the Living, Bread to the Dead: The Day of the Dead in Mexico and Beyond
-Day of the Dead
-Under the Volcano: a novel

Celebrate the start of Diwali! Diwali is a festival commonly observed in Hinduism, Jainism, and Sikhism that celebrates ...
10/31/2026

Celebrate the start of Diwali!

Diwali is a festival commonly observed in Hinduism, Jainism, and Sikhism that celebrates the triumph of light over darkness. This centuries-old tradition varies in cultural practice by region, but a core observance is the ritual lighting of earthenware oil lamps, or diyas.

Learn more with Britannica!
Source: https://www.britannica.com/story/the-festival-of-lights

We can't believe it's basically November! The years really do keep comin' and they don't stop comin'.Check out the Novem...
10/30/2026

We can't believe it's basically November! The years really do keep comin' and they don't stop comin'.

Check out the November calendar of library events.

Starting next week, visit our Hutto and Temple Libraries to craft an Indigenous inspired beaded lizard key chain, or try your hand at origami in Hutto. Then, join Library Director Brian Kemp for an exploration of Native American flutes and hear a live demonstration!

Don't forget, our Science Bookmark Contest is still underway, and Go Workshops are still in session every Wednesday night at 6!

The stereotype is true. Librarians are just cat ladies with a lot of books. Well, maybe just this librarian. Celebrate N...
10/29/2026

The stereotype is true. Librarians are just cat ladies with a lot of books. Well, maybe just this librarian.

Celebrate National Cat Day with us - comment with a picture of your furry feline friends. And pick up a book from our libraries about these mysterious and loveable creatures. 😍

Titles include:
- Great Writers and the Cats Who Owned Them
- A Street Cat Named Bob And How He Saved My Life
- Revered and Reviled: A Complete History of the Domestic Cat
- In Praise of Cats
- We'll Prescribe You a Cat
- Cats: A History

What do we do at writing workshop? Besides having the most fun, we shared some stories, a lot of laughs, and found inspi...
10/29/2026

What do we do at writing workshop? Besides having the most fun, we shared some stories, a lot of laughs, and found inspiration in food, community, family, and friends.

Thank you to the inimitable Kate Kelly for her wonderful guidance and support, as well as the Temple College English Department for making these writing workshops possible! And of course, thank you, dear writers, for sharing your words.

See you next month! Tuesday, November 17th. Let's write something.❤️

Need another reason to come to Halloween Game Night? How about these door prizes?!Tomorrow from 4 - 6 PM at the Hutto an...
10/28/2026

Need another reason to come to Halloween Game Night? How about these door prizes?!

Tomorrow from 4 - 6 PM at the Hutto and Temple Libraries, get your game on!

***This event is only open to Temple College students, staff, faculty, and their close friends and family.***

Do you play D&D?  Are you looking for a magical yet terrifying Halloween experience? Join this one-time-only Halloween O...
10/28/2026

Do you play D&D? Are you looking for a magical yet terrifying Halloween experience?

Join this one-time-only Halloween One Shot with our Dungeon Master and regular D&D group. THIS Friday (October 30th) from 12 - 4 PM in the Temple Library.

Let's get spooky! 👻🎃Our Halloween Game Night has finally arrived. TOMORROW at both our Hutto and Temple Libraries, join ...
10/28/2026

Let's get spooky! 👻🎃

Our Halloween Game Night has finally arrived. TOMORROW at both our Hutto and Temple Libraries, join us for a haunting afternoon of games, good times, pizza, and door prizes!

Bring your favorite game or try one of ours.

HELP US GET A HEAD COUNT FOR PIZZA: https://forms.cloud.microsoft/r/iHDZLWpGQT

This event is ONLY open to Temple College students, staff, faculty, and their close friends and family.

A piece of wood can tell many stories...Join our Library Director Brian Kemp for an exploration of the history of the Na...
10/27/2026

A piece of wood can tell many stories...

Join our Library Director Brian Kemp for an exploration of the history of the Native American style flute, including a live musical demonstration featuring personally handcrafted flutes.

Learn something new, hear something beautiful, and experience the music up close.

Wednesday, November 4th at 12:30 PM in the Temple Library meeting room

We come in peace. 👽✌️Fall Fest 2026 was a lot of fun! We got to hand out all the glow-in-the-dark things and saw so many...
10/26/2026

We come in peace. 👽✌️

Fall Fest 2026 was a lot of fun! We got to hand out all the glow-in-the-dark things and saw so many amazing costumes! Thanks for stopping by to visit your resident aliens...err...librarians.

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2798 Veterans Memorial Drive
Temple, TX
76504

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Monday 8am - 9pm
Tuesday 8am - 9pm
Wednesday 8am - 9pm
Thursday 8am - 9pm
Friday 8am - 4pm
Sunday 1pm - 5pm

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