🌱 How to snag free tickets for Kingwood’s preschool storytime
Kingwood, Texas Patch AM: a 4 min readGood day Kingwood! We're here again with what you need to know today. Grab a cup of coffee and read on. ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
- How to snag free tickets for Kingwood’s preschool storytime
- Kingwood native earns preseason honors as Houston Cougars eye big year
Also on today's calendar: Windfall Bio #2 Online Auction and 4 more events.
Today's riddle: What do sweet potatoes wear to bed? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Friday: A t-storm around in the p.m., with a high of 90 and low of 76 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
- Saturday: A t-storm around in the p.m., temps: high: 91, low: 77.
- Sunday: Humid with heavy t-storms, with a high of 88 and low of 76 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Sapling Storytime for Preschoolers at Kingwood Branch Library 📚 (macaronikid.com) — Parents of preschoolers in Kingwood can bring their 3–6 year olds to Sapling Storytime at the Kingwood Branch Library on Bens View Lane for free weekly songs, books, and crafts. Space is limited, so you’ll need to grab tickets at the Children’s Reference Desk the morning of the program, making it an easy way to build early literacy and social skills close to home. 
• Hurst Named Preseason All-American, 9 on Phil Steele Preseason All-Big 12 List - University of Houston Athletics (uhcougars.com) — University of Houston football is drawing preseason buzz, with senior lineman Shadre Hurst named a Phil Steele Preseason All-American and nine Cougars landing on the magazine’s All-Big 12 teams. Tight end Patrick Overmyer, a Kingwood native and former Freshman All-American at UTSA, is among the honorees as UH promotes season tickets and support opportunities for the 2026 campaign.
📸 Around Kingwood
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Upcoming Events in
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★ Featured events ★
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Movies Under the Moon-Kings Harbor →
Kings Harbor Waterfront Village, 4501 Magnolia Cove Dr, Kingwood
8:30 pm
Friday June 12
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Other local events
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Tai Chi – Outdoor →
Mercer Botanic Gardens, 22306 Aldine Westfield Rd, Humble
9:00 am -
Family Story Time →
Kingwood Branch Library, 4400 Bens View Ln, Kingwood
10:30 am -
Tiffwich Block Party →
Fall Creek Sports Complex, 9810 Wyatt Shores Dr, Humble
11:00 am -
Groovy Sugar Cookie Decorating Class →
Megaton Brewery, 808 Russell Palmer Rd, Kingwood
2:00 pm -
Old Mill Creek →
The Neon Possum, 2830 E Richey Rd, Humble
4:00 pm -
Windfall Bio #2 Online Auction →
, Humble
9:00 am
Saturday June 13
Sunday June 14
Tuesday June 23
📣 Kingwood Shout Outs!
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🗓 Events Nearby
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KHS Theatre Summer Camp
Humble ISD 2701 Kingwood Dr, Kingwood, TX 77339, USA
8:45 am -
World Cup Welcome Party →
Kizz Space, 1702 1st St E Suite G, Humble
12:00 pm -
2026 Annual LSAG Art Show →
Greater Tomball Chamber of Commerce Lone Star Beckendorf Center 30555 Tomball Parkway Tomball, TX 77375
1:00 pm -
Main Event Soccer Watch Party: USA VS PAR →
Greater Tomball Chamber of Commerce Main Event Tomball 24620 Tomball Parkway Tomball, TX 77375
7:30 pm -
Tomball Farmers Market Weekly All local farmers market
Greater Tomball Chamber of Commerce 205 W. Main Street Tomball, TX 77375
9:00 am
Friday June 12
Saturday June 13
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- I thank God for another year of life he has blessed me with .
Happy 38th bday to me . He has been so good to me. (Nextdoor Forest Cove/Lakewood Cove) - Anyone recognize this dog?
A nearly blind dog was laying in the shade near our large garage door. Severe cataracts in both eyes. Directs itself mostly by sound. Walks into… (Nextdoor Kingwood Section 4)
- Kroger Family of Companies posted a job opening for Grocery Clerk in Kingwood. Apply here.
- Worldwide Flight Services, Inc. posted a job opening for Ramp Agent (IAH) - UPS Part Time in Humble. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Kingwood here.
🗞 Nearby News
Humble
- Discover the Best Couples Counseling in Humble, TX (beaconjournal.com)
- A childhood dream comes true as Class of 2027 QB Noah Spinks commits to UNC (keepingitheel.com)
- 17-Year-Old Girl Fatally Shoots Boyfriend on Camera Over Cheating Allegations (hypefresh.com)
Atascocita
- 2026 Dallas-area girls track and field all-area: Athlete, coach, newcomer of year and more (dallasnews.com)
Spring
- Simone Biles Returns to Texas Home After 'Almost Dying' From Mystery Health Scare While Husband Jonathan Owens Was Training in Indianapolis (beaumontenterprise.com)
- Dallas business titan and former ExxonMobil CEO Lee Raymond dies at 87 (dallasnews.com)
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-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Yammies! (Thank you Lynda S. for sending it in!)
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