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===Public library=== [[File:2008 hhl building front 02.jpg|thumbnail|Helen Hall Library in League City]] The Helen Hall Library, a member of the [[Galveston County Library System]], is operated by the city and located at 100 West Walker Street.<ref>"[http://www.rosenberg-library.org/about/gcls.htm Galveston County Library System]{{Dead link|date=March 2020 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}"</ref><ref>"[http://www.leaguecitylibrary.org/index.php?option=com_contact&task=view&contact_id=1&Itemid=43 Map & Directions]." ''Helen Hall Library''. Retrieved on December 6, 2008.</ref> The League City Public Library was renamed after Hall in 1985. During that year a $2.5 million bond to expand the {{convert|7000|sqft|m2|adj=on}} library passed. The library received a two-story adult services wing and a renovation of the original structure, which housed the children's and audio-visual services sections; the projects were completed by 1988. As of 2008 Hall, with {{convert|29000|sqft|m2}} of space, is the largest and busiest unit of the Galveston County Library System.<ref>"[http://www.leaguecitylibrary.org/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=7&Itemid=28 History]." ''Helen Hall Library''. Retrieved on December 6, 2008.</ref> Circa 2019 the library's history club began operations. It meets once per month. As of 2021, according to the librarian specializing in history, Caris Brown, the history club had a number of people going to meetings despite the effect of the [[COVID-19 pandemic in Texas]].<ref>{{cite news|last=DeLapp |first=John |url=https://www.houstonchronicle.com/neighborhood/bayarea/article/Library-s-wide-ranging-history-club-explores-16246825.php |title=Library's wide-ranging history club explores ghosts, vanished landmarks |newspaper=[[Houston Chronicle]] |date=June 14, 2021 |access-date=December 18, 2022}}</ref> In 2022 two League City city council members created a resolution which would have a board of 15 people decide whether content is obscene, and if so, prevent the library from having tax dollars to house said material ruled obscene.<ref>{{cite web|last=Rayford|first=Sabirah|url=https://www.click2houston.com/news/local/2022/12/07/some-residents-concerned-about-possible-new-book-policy-for-public-libraries-in-league-city/|title=Some residents concerned about new book policy for public libraries in League City|publisher=[[KPRC-TV]]|date=December 7, 2022 |accessdate=December 18, 2022}}</ref>
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