Tweens

By admin, Wed, 12/17/2025 - 00:00

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, Wed, 12/17/2025 - 00:00

Join us for our monthly clay workshop where we learn different techniques and explore a variety of clay crafts. This program is meant to create a structured learning environment for tweens to be creative while collaborating with others. 

Beginner Hollowing Techniques 
Using tools we will be making a small plate with divots. (It will look like an orange/lemon slice).

By admin, Tue, 12/16/2025 - 21:00

Join us in the teen space and make your own buttons with our button maker! Use one of our designs or make your own! All supplies are provided. 

Open to ages 12-17, 18 if in high school. Email virginia.gonzalez@hcpl.net for any questions.

By admin, Tue, 12/16/2025 - 21:00

Connect with other young artists at our monthly drawing group! Experiment with differerent styles, trade ideas, and enjoy a relaxed creative space. Art supplies and snacks provided. Open to tweens and teens in 6th grade through 12th grade (ages 11-18).

By admin, Tue, 12/16/2025 - 18:00

Join us for our 3D Printer Orientation!

This orientation session will instruct participants on using the 3D printer in the library . Those who complete the class will then be able to request time to use a 3D printer at HCPL branches, at which time they will complete a short machine-specific orientation at the location of their choice. Attending this orientation is mandatory before patrons can request time to use a 3D printer. Attendees will receive the 3D printer and Dremel 3D45 badges in Beanstack upon completion of orientation.

By admin, Tue, 12/16/2025 - 15:00

Choosing a university is a big decision. This presentation helps students compare colleges and universities by exploring factors like academics, cost, campus life, location, and support services. Learn how to research schools, ask the right questions, and choose a university that fits your goals, needs, and future plans.

By admin, Tue, 12/16/2025 - 12:00

Come get crafty at the Barbara Bush Branch Library on our Tween Craft Day!

Have some fun creating a different project each month. All materials will be provided.

This program is strictly for ages 8 to 12. If there are Littles in your group, please come to the Family Place play area to engage in age appropriate distractions while the siblings are crafting new creations.
Supplies are limited, so please pick up a ticket from the Children's staff prior to the program.