Wells Branch Community Library

09/05/2026

Goodreads: 120 of the Past Decade's Biggest Hits (Across Genres)

Have you ever wondered what books have been the most popular among Goodreads members over the past decade? You know, the ones that have resonated wit...

09/05/2026

Join us next Saturday for Animal Tales with Bernadette Nason!
All ages.
Saturday 9/12 at 10:30am
Register at wblibrary.eventbrite.com

09/04/2026

Lit Hub: Complicating the Marriage Plot: A Reading List |

For the past six years, I’ve been working on a project that I describe to strangers and casual acquaintances as “a book about flowers,” and to friends and family as “a book about flowers and my not…

09/04/2026

We have a bunch of fun programs happening this weekend at the library!
➡Bring seeds to swap and talk to Travis County Master Gardeners about your fall garden! Saturday 9/5 @ 4pm. Register at wblibrary.eventbrite.com
➡Teens & tweens can earn volunteer hours as part of our teen library council! Saturday 9/5 @ 2pm. No registration. Ages 10-18
➡Practice chatting in English and Spanish with Charla Chat! Sunday 9/6 @ 1:30pm. Adults only.
➡Bring a puzzle from home and swap it for a new-to-you one! Sunday 9/6 @ 4pm. No registration. All ages. No registration. Please only bring a puzzle if you intend to take one.

09/03/2026

Book Riot: The Best Cozy Autumn Romances to Read in 2026 |

Fall in love with these new cozy autumn romances for all things small town, apple orchards, and Halloween.

08/31/2026

Our kids afternoon programs are back!
➡Mondays @ 4pm: Worldbuilding! Create your own world for stories or role-playing games. Ages 8-12. Registration required.
➡Tuesdays @ 5pm: Krafternoon! A new craft or activity every week. Ages 5+. No registration.
➡Thursdays @ 5pm: Storytime & Craft! Enjoy a story and themed craft every week. All ages. No registration.

08/31/2026

The library is closed Monday, September 7, for Labor Day. We will resume normal hours on Tuesday, September 8.

08/29/2026

Prep your fall garden with help from our Seed Swap and Plant Clinic! Join us and the Travis County Master Gardeners to get your questions answered and trade seeds with your neighbors.
Saturday, 9/5 at 4pm
Register at wblibrary.eventbrite.com

08/28/2026

Simon Teen: Books to Read When You Need a Good Cry |

Emotional, moving, and sad young adult books to read when you feel the need to cry and want a book that makes you feel.

08/28/2026

Goodreads: Summer Encore: Don't Miss These Very Recent Hit Books |

Summer is a season to be savored. It feels so good, and it goes so fast. But take heart, bookworms! Summer’s not over yet! As a kind of in-the-mome...