Prom Apparel Extravaganza At Houston Public Library

HOUSTON, TX -- Prom season is right around the corner and the Houston Public Library (HPL) wants to make sure you have the right attire. HPL is collecting new and gently-used formal dresses in all sizes, shoes and accessories, as well as tuxedos to be donated to teenagers looking for an outfit, HPL said in a news release.

"Your donation will not only be helping a teen, but also their families who may be struggling to make ends meet," HPL said.

The community is asked to drop off your donations now through Friday, March 22 at the following neighborhood library locations:

Lakewood Neighborhood Library
Temporarily located at Northeast Multi-Service Center
9720 Spaulding, 77016| 832-393-2450

Kashmere NeighborhoodLibrary
Temporarily located at Kashmere Multi-Service Center
4802 Lockwood Dr., 77026 | 832-393-2450

Carnegie Neighborhood Library and Center for Learning
1050 Quitman, 77009 | 832-393-77009

SAVE THE DATE

PROM EXTRAVAGANZA! Event

April 6, 2019 | 1 p.m. – 4 p.m.
Pick-up Formal Wear Day!
Formal Dresses will be given away. Tuxedos can be requested. This event is free and open to the public.

Lakewood Neighborhood Library
Temporarily located at Northeast Multi-Service Center
9720 Spaulding, 77016| 832-393-2450

For further information, visit the Houston Public Library at www.houstonlibrary.org, on Twitter @houstonlibrary, on Facebook – houstonlibrary or call 832-393-1313.