First Colony Branch Library

🏢 Fort Bend County Libraries (FBCL) — Texas

First Colony Branch Library

Opened in Sugar Land in June 1993, First Colony is the busiest branch in the Fort Bend County Libraries system.

🕑 Library Hours

Monday	9:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Tuesday	9:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Wednesday	9:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Thursday	9:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Friday	10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Saturday	10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Sunday	Closed

Hours may vary on holidays.

📍 Location & Contact

Address: 2121 Austin Pkwy, Sugar Land, TX 77479

Phone: 281-238-2800

Website: fortbendlibraries.gov

📖 About First Colony Branch Library

First Colony Branch Library opened in June 1993 as the second of four branches built with 1989 bond funds, a 19,400-square-foot building with capacity for 95,000 items. Serving the fast-growing First Colony master-planned community in Sugar Land, it soon became the highest-circulation branch in the FBCL system.

⭐ What makes this branch special

Busiest branch in the FBCL system by circulation
19,400 sq ft, 95,000-item capacity
Evening hours Monday and Tuesday until 9 PM
Adult book clubs, coding workshops and youth gaming

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions

When did the First Colony Branch open?

In June 1993, the second of four new FBCL branches funded by a 1989 voter-approved bond.

Does First Colony have evening hours?

Yes, open until 9:00 PM on Mondays and Tuesdays.

What programs does it offer?

Adult book clubs, coding workshops and Nintendo Switch tournaments for students, plus story times for young children.

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✓ Hours & details last verified from official sources in October 2026.