Kids

By admin, Wed, 01/28/2026 - 00:00

Young Audiences of Houston Presents: African Rhythms and Spirituals with Joseph Dixon

This performance is inspired by two of the oldest forms of communication—the drum and the human voice. It explores the origins and history of African percussion and Spirituals from Americans of African descent. Students learn about traditional African drums such as the Djembe, Ashiko, and Dun Dun, as well as the Congolese Tumbadora.

By admin, Wed, 01/28/2026 - 00:00

Join us on Wednesdays at 11:00 am for Toddler Story Time! This 30-minute Story Time is designed for toddlers aged 1 to 3 years old. We meet in the children's area to share books, songs, rhymes, and more! After Story Time, the toy cabinets are opened and the children are invited to stay and play. It's a great way to meet other caregivers and give your toddler a chance to socialize. 

Siblings are always welcome. 

We meet in the children's area where the picture books and campfire rug are located. 

No registration or tickets required. 

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💌💖 Kids Homemade Valentine’s Day Card Making 💖💌
🗓 February 10
🕟 4:30 PM

Create homemade Valentine’s cards with all materials included ✂️🎨!
A fun, crafty time filled with love, creativity, and smiles 😄💝✨

By admin, Wed, 01/28/2026 - 00:00
Join us for our bilingual Storytime! Every week new story themes like Robots, Superheroes, Dragons, and more! Also, play some instruments with us and interactive games between the tales. 🎸 📚 🎮

¡Acompananos en nuestra hora del cuento bilingüe! Cada semana, nuevos temas de cuentos como robots, superhéroes, dragones y mucho más. También, toca algunos instrumentos con nosotros y participa en juegos interactivos entre los cuentos. 🎸 📚 🎮

By admin, Wed, 01/28/2026 - 00:00

In celebration of Black History Month, Tommy Terrific’ s Wacky Magic presents a fun and engaging magic show inspired by the life of Satchel Paige and the legacy of Negro League Baseball.

Filled with baseball-themed magic tricks and storytelling, the show explores Satchel Paige’s extraordinary journey — from his all-star touring performances and record-setting career in the Negro Leagues to his historic induction into the Baseball Hall of Fame as the oldest rookie and oldest player in Major League Baseball.

By admin, Wed, 01/28/2026 - 00:00

Join us for Preschool Story Time, an early literacy program featuring stories, songs, and a fun craft! This program is for children ages 3-6 years old and their caregivers.  

In order to ensure the safety of our youngest patrons, this is a ticketed program. Free tickets available in the library on the morning of the program. First come, first served.




By admin, Tue, 01/27/2026 - 21:00

Community Health & Wellness Services provided by Harris County Public Health at the Fairbanks Branch Library.  Come visit the Mobile Dental Clinic for:
First visits include a dental screening.
Follow-up visits may include a dental cleaning or basic treatment.

Adults and Children are welcome

Walk-ins are Welcome

This service is available from 8 am -3 pm each Monday with a lunch from 12-1.  

Contact Harris County Public Health if you have any questions at 832-927-7373

By admin, Tue, 01/27/2026 - 21:00

Join us as the Friends of the Maud Marks Library hold their next used book sale. There is a large selection of hardback fiction and nonfiction, as well as children’s books and paperbacks. All items sell for rock bottom prices!

We will also be hosting a Friends Members-Only preview on Friday, March 27, from 4 PM - 5:30 PM.