June 2nd – 30th
Summer Reading Club for Adults
Adults of all ages are encouraged to participate by registering at any Fort Bend County library or at www.fortbend.lib.tx.us. Readers will have their own online page to record their books or hours. Weekly drawings will take place at each branch, and a grand prize drawing will take place on July 28th for participants who have successfully completed the program. Call 281-341-2677.
June 7th, 9 – 11 am
Saturday with the Master Gardeners
Join the Fort Bend County Master Gardeners in their four acres of demonstration gardens. Learn about gardening and plants well suited to Fort Bend County, and attend an informal garden talk on native plants in the Native Garden at 10 am. Park in front of the Agricultural Center at 1402 Band Road in Rosenberg. Call 281-341-7068 or visit www.fbmg.com.
June 11th, 9 am – 3 pm
Commit for Life Blood Drive
The Blood Center asks donors to commit for life by donating at least once per quarter so an adequate supply can be available at all times. Your donation can save up to three lives!
The blood drive takes place the Travis Building Employee Parking Lot, located at 300 Jackson Street in Richmond. Register at www.CommitForLife.org using the sponsor code 3493FBCC. Call 281-238-3562 or e-mail lorraine.niemeyer@fortbendcountytx.gov.
June 14th, 11 am and 2 pm
Father’s Day Frontier Survivor Class
George Ranch Historical Park will celebrate dads with a special survival class at the 1830s Jones Stock Farm for hands-on activities that demonstrate how fathers provided for and protected their families on the Mexican frontier. Call 281-343-0218 or e-mail events@georgeranch.org.
The Arc of Fort Bend County Golf Classic
June 16th, 10:30 am – 6 pm
The Arc of Fort Bend County Golf Classic
The annual Golf Classic at Weston Lakes Country Club, located at 32611 FM 359 in Fulshear, supports the non-profit organization The Arc of Fort Bend County. There are contests for all golfers including the Hole-in-One vehicle sponsored by Classic Chevrolet. Following the tournament, golfers and guests will enjoy a barbecue dinner and a live auction. Bid on the fantastic trips, sporting packages, outings and other unique items.
Visit www.arcoffortbend.org.