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5K race supports charity focused on inclusion of special needs in running events

The Katy Area Running Club’s (KARC) Back to School 5K not only provides the local running community with a fun Labor Day event but supports a charity focused on including special needs children and adults in running events.

Katy-area community band celebrates 30th season

The Lone Star Symphonic Band is celebrating its 30th season beginning with an October performance.

Fort Bend County Libraries seeking photos, memories for 75th anniversary collection

This year marks the 75th anniversary of the Fort Bend County library system, and preparations have begun …
Events calendar for August 2022

The Katy Times August 2022 events calendar.
Fort Bend County Fair taking entries for kickoff parade

The Fort Bend County Fair is now taking entries for its 2022 kickoff parade. The parade will officially …
Events calendar for July 2022

The Katy Times July 2022 events calendar.

New community theatre to begin offering classes this summer

Perhaps it is not surprising that Winkie Ballas Jamail, artistic director for the new Katy Town …
Safety First

The Katy Police Department substation at Katy Mills Mall has been open since the mall underwent a …
Katy Sip N Stroll, benefiting Ballard House, set for Saturday

The 23rd annual Katy Sip N Stroll, a culinary and wine community event, is set for Saturday.
Katy Area Safety Fest set for Saturday at Katy Mills Mall

The Katy Police Substation at Katy Mills Mall has been in business for a while, but the pandemic …

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Local Attractions

Katy ISD to host 36th annual Folk Life Festival

Dig World closes due to machine capacity, will hold a re-grand opening

Katy Taste Fest set for Saturday

One of America’s oldest aircraft coming to Katy

Katy Home and Garden Show moving to Katy ISD Agriculture Services Center

Books

Maud Marks Library to host used book sale

A Katy-area tradition resumes later this month as the Friends of the Maud Marks Library will hold its used book sale.

Fort Bend Libraries reopen meeting rooms for the public

As of Monday, November 1, 2021, Fort Bend County Libraries’ (FBCL) meeting rooms and conference rooms are available for reservation by the general public. The rooms had been closed or limited …

Local author creates Katy-inspired children’s book series

Local author and former Taylor High School student Ricky Ross first began creating stories for his granddaughter several years ago but his love of reading and creativity goes back to his childhood …

Ft. Bend Co. libraries announce reopening of more libraries June 4

Fort Bend County Libraries (FBCL) began the process of re-opening buildings on March 15, when five locations resumed in-person service. On Friday, June 4, the library system will welcome patrons back …

Fort Bend Co. libraries ramp up summer reading challenges

Fort Bend County Libraries presents special reading challenges during the summer to encourage reading among children from birth and up, as well as teens and adults. “Tails & Tales” is …

‘Mexican Gothic’ brings back gothic horror with finesse

The latest novel by Silvia Moreno-Garcia, “Mexican Gothic” was one of the hottest reads of 2020 as soon as it hit the shelves in late June. Featuring mostly gothic elements and some …

Cinco Ranch Branch Library hosts online game hours for teens, adults

The Adult Services Department at Fort Bend County Libraries’ Cinco Ranch Branch Library will have virtual game-day activities for adults and teens in February. These virtual events will …

Richmond, TX Author Publishes Physical Therapy Book

Fort Bend Co. libraries move into phase two of COVID-19 reopening plan