Sugar Land Branch Library’s “Art and Culture” Series Focuses On Gothic Cathedrals

Fort Bend County Libraries’ Sugar Land Branch Library will have an educational series focusing on “Art and Culture.” The first program in the series, “Art and Culture: Gothic Cathedrals,” will take place on Saturday, December 15th, from 2 to 4 pm, in the Meeting Room of the library, located at 550...

2018 Sounds of The Season Holiday Luncheon Presented by The Fort Bend Chamber of Commerce

The holiday season is upon us – let’s celebrate! It is that time of the year to get out of the office and spread some holiday cheer. The Fort Bend Chamber of Commerce will host its annual Sounds of the Season Holiday Luncheon on Friday, December 7th from 11:30 am – 1 pm at Sweetwater Country Club. ...

Learn About Intellectual Property Rights

Fort Bend County Libraries’ University Branch Library will present a program for entrepreneurs called “Know Your Intellectual Property Rights: How Business Owners Can Protect Their Brands” on Friday, December 14th, beginning at 10:30 am, in Meeting Room 1 of the library, located at 14010 University...

Sugar Plum Market Recognizes Top Sponsors

The Sugar Plum Market is a great way to kick-off the holiday season in Fort Bend County, but more importantly, it’s a wonderful opportunity to give back to a number of worthy charities.  “Oh, What Fun!” is the theme of the 18th Annual Market, which will pay tribute to the many organizations that have...

Martina McBride: The Joy of Christmas at Smart Financial Centre

Smart Financial Centre is proud to announce the incomparable Martina McBride’s The Joy of Christmas Tour at Sugar Land’s Smart Financial Centre on Saturday December 8th at 8 pm. Tickets will be available at Ticketmaster.com.       Martina  McBride  is  a  multiple  Grammy®  nominated ...

Fort Bend County Law Library Celebrates Grand Opening

In recognition of its grand opening in its new space, Fort Bend County Libraries’ Law Library, located in the Fort Bend County Justice Center in Richmond, will host an Open House on Wednesday, November 14th, from 10 am to 5 pm. The public is invited to enjoy refreshments, tour the library’s new space and...

Child Advocates of Fort Bend Announces 2018 Christmas Home Tour Neighborhoods

“Twenty-seven years ago, a group of volunteers, many of whom are still involved, opened their homes, decorated them for Christmas, baked some cookies and charged admission in an effort to keep Child Advocates of Fort Bend’s (CAFB) doors open,” stated Lisa Moore, Child Advocates of Fort Bend Development...

Fort Bend Cares 14th Annual Road Trip: Moroccan Nights

Experience the lavish sights and sounds of Marrakech at Fort Bend Cares’ “Road Trip to Morocco” on Saturday, February 2nd, 2019 at 6:30 pm. Join Presenting Sponsor Covia for an enchanting evening filled with beautiful décor, delicious international cuisine and an interactive atmosphere. The event...

Get Holiday-Cooking Tips at First Colony Branch Library Program

Want to impress your guests this holiday season with simple culinary dishes that are a festive addition to any table? Come to a special program, “Holiday Cooking with Chef Ellen,” at Fort Bend County Libraries’ First Colony Branch Library on Wednesday, November 7th beginning at 6:30 pm  in the Meeting...

Glass-Encapsulated Miniatures on Display at First Colony Branch Library

Fort Bend County Libraries’ First Colony Branch Library, 2121 Austin Parkway in Sugar Land, will feature an exhibit of glass-encapsulated miniatures throughout the months of November and December in the lobby of the library. From the studio of Sugar Land resident Burton D. Reckles, the art pieces include a...

Catch Disco Fever with the Fort Bend Education Foundation

The Fort Bend Education Foundation is pleased to announce its theme for the 26th Annual Gala to be held on March 2nd, 2019, at the Sugar Land Marriott Town Square. Gala Co-Chairs Stacy Bynes and Laura Winters are psyched with this year’s theme “Disco Fever” presented by Perdue Brandon Fielder Collins...

Community Emergency Response Training at University Branch Library

Do you know what to do when faced with an emergency? Do you feel helpless when disaster strikes? Your assistance could be critical before, during and after a natural or man-made disaster. In coordination with the Fort Bend County Office of Emergency Management, Fort Bend County Libraries will host a free,...

Faith In Practice’s Annual Gala will Raise Funds to Provide Life-Changing Medical Care to the Poor of Guatemala

On Friday, October 19th, Faith In Practice, a nonprofit committed to serving the poor of Guatemala through short-term medical mission trips, will host their 2018 Gala at the Hilton Americas-Houston. The theme of this year’s gala is “Guided by the Humble” based on a quote from William Temple: “The...

11th Annual State of the Schools A Standard of Unprecedented Excellence in Fort Bend County

The Fort Bend Chamber of Commerce’s Education Division will host the 11th Annual State of the Schools luncheon on Wednesday, October 3rd from 11:30 am – 1 pm at Safari Texas Ranch, located at 11627 FM 1464 in Richmond. The State of the Schools luncheon brings together the superintendents from Stafford...

Fort Bend Education Foundation Hosts 4th Annual Sugar Shindig

Enjoy a sweet time with the Fort Bend Education Foundation at the 4th Annual Sugar Shindig presented by Dally + Associates, Inc. on Friday, October 26th, at 6:30 pm. Shimmy over to Safari Texas for a casual evening of fun and frolic to raise funds for the teachers and schools of FBISD. The evening includes a...