McGovern-Stella Link Library - Houston Public Library

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Houston Public Library

Library Information

832-393-2630

7405 Stella Link Road
Houston, TX 77025
United States

29.698034, -95.439701

The children's section at the Stella Link library. There is a large storytime rug in the play area. There's a bench and several small chairs in front of the windows. On the far wall, library staff have made artwork of popular children's book characters (Clifford the Big Red Dog, the Very Hungry Caterpillar, Pete the Cat, and Courderoy). There are toys and board books in cubbies.

One wall of the children's section at the Stella Link library. There are small tables with little chairs for children to sit in. Kids artwork is displayed on a bulletin board behind the collection of parenting books. A banner reads "Every Child Is An Artist."

The large meeting room at the Stella Link library, set up for the Family Place Play Series. There are numerous toys spread throughout the room, including blocks, a play kitchen, a puppet theater, dolls, puzzles, cars, and more.

The McGovern-Stella Link Regional Library of the Houston Public Library system offers a Family Place Play Series twice a year, in the spring and the fall. Over the course of this five-week program, parents and young children get together with local professionals to learn through play. Topics covered include early childhood literacy, speech & language, child development, nutrition, and music & movement.

Apart from the semi-annual Family Place Play Series, the McGovern-Stella Link location provides early childhood programs and an open play area for children year-round. Visit the library's website at www.houstonlibrary.org for open hours and a calendar of family-friendly events.