Senior Adults

By admin, Tue, 09/02/2025 - 13:47

Are you ready for your money to work for you? 

Join us at the Fairbanks Branch Library for a Free Financial Literacy Workshop: How Money Works.

This Free Financial Workshop will be held on Wednesdays, July 2 to December 17th  at 6:30 pm. 

Newcomers always welcome! 

This program is being provided by Independent Agents of Primerica Financial Services

 It will be available in English and Spanish. 

No registration is required.

By admin, Tue, 09/02/2025 - 02:46

This is a writers' club meant for all writers to learn more about the art, share their work, and learn from other writers about their work process, publishing, and writing journey.

Everyone is encouraged to bring a brief excerpt from any Work In Progress (WIPs) or other material they are willing to share. At your discretion, you may bring handouts with the material printed on it.

Writers of all levels are welcomed, including people just wanting to learn more!

By admin, Tue, 09/02/2025 - 02:46

Introduce books you have already read and want to share with others. Listen to recommendations. 

Nothing to buy! No assigned reading!        Come and discuss Science Fiction & Fantasy books!

Books Discussion starts at 6 PM, usually the first Monday of the month In Person or Online using Teams. 

Call the Reference Desk for email or a virtual invite.

What have YOU been reading?

By admin, Tue, 09/02/2025 - 02:46

This is a writers' club meant for all writers to learn more about the art, share their work, and learn from other writers about their work process, publishing, and writing journey.

Everyone is encouraged to bring a brief excerpt from any Work In Progress (WIPs) or other material they are willing to share. At your discretion, you may bring handouts with the material printed on it.

Writers of all levels are welcomed, including people just wanting to learn more!

By admin, Tue, 09/02/2025 - 02:46

NEW DAY & TIME!

Participants volunteer to lead discussions and they pick the material. Normally they will propose a title and everyone agrees. This is a laid back but serious group.  They meet in person, February - November.           

No registration required

The discussion topic: Lucy by the Sea by Elizabeth Strout

Discussion questions may be available.

By admin, Tue, 09/02/2025 - 02:46

The Galveston Bay Area Scale Modelers Association (GBASMA) is a chartered member of the International Plastic Modelers Society (IPMS).. Club meetings are held monthly to present each other's current projects, share new modeling techniques, answer modeling questions and promote the hobby. We meet 6:30 PM - 7:45 PM on the 4th Monday of each month except for May(meets the week after) and December.(no meeting).  
Registration not required.

By admin, Tue, 09/02/2025 - 02:46

Adults -  please join us on Thursday, September 11 at 10:15 AM to learn all about Exploration Green, Clear Lake’s 200 acre neighborhood park. More than just flood prevention - discover some of the fun things you might see on a casual walk or jog, how to identify what you saw, why we rarely see mosquitoes, and ways you can help Exploration Green improve. Rich Sommer, Exploration Green Conservancy Board Vice Chair and Texas Master Naturalist, looks forward to presenting. 

By admin, Tue, 09/02/2025 - 02:46

Introduce books you have already read and want to share with others. Listen to recommendations. 

Nothing to buy! No assigned reading!        Come and discuss Science Fiction & Fantasy books!

Books Discussion starts at 6 PM, usually the first Monday of the month In Person or Online using Teams. 

Call the Reference Desk for email or a virtual invite.

What have YOU been reading?

By admin, Tue, 09/02/2025 - 02:46

Participants volunteer to lead discussions and they pick the material. Normally they will propose a title and everyone agrees. This is a laid back but serious group.  They meet in person, February - November.           

No registration required

The discussion topic:

West With Giraffes
by Lynda Rutledge

Discussion questions may be available.

By admin, Tue, 09/02/2025 - 02:46

New Event Series!

On Thursday, September 04 at 10:15 AM, we look forward to starting a film event series — Classics Revisited! We kick off this series with Good Will Hunting, the 1997 film about a therapist counseling a janitor with a genius IQ.This film stars Matt Damon, Robin Williams, Ben Affleck, Minnie Driver, and Casey Affleck. Rated R for strong language, including some sex-related dialogue, Good Will Hunting lasts 2 hours, 6 minutes. This film includes Closed Captions.