AARP Tax Aide will once again be available at the Fairbanks Branch Library. This service will be available Mondays from 11 am to 3 pm and Saturdays 10 am to 2 pm. Service Begins: Monday, February 2, 2025 – Ends: Monday, April 13, 2025. No Service on Saturday, April 4 due to Easter Holiday.
This program is free and available to the public. You do NOT have to be a member of AARP, nor are there income or age limits on who can use this free service.
Join us every first Thursday of the month from 4:30-5:30pm for Lego Club here at the Fairbanks Branch Library! We will have Legos, mega blocks and magna tiles to build with. Come have fun! This program is for ages 6-11 but siblings are always welcome. We will meet inside the meeting room.
This program is provided in part by the generous support of the Friends of the Fairbanks Library.
Programs and services are Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) Compliant. Special accommodations can be requested in advance by contacting the library.
Come ready to move and dance for the Move and Read Aloud Program brought to the JC Library by the Houston Ballet! Dance to Learn is a movement integration program that approaches academic curriculum from a kinesthetic perspective. A storytime format, but with LOTS more movement and dancing!
* program runs for 6 weeks, registration is required
*intended for preschoolers, but siblings welcome!
Come ready to move and dance for the Move and Read Aloud Program brought to the JC Library by the Houston Ballet! Dance to Learn is a movement integration program that approaches academic curriculum from a kinesthetic perspective. A storytime format, but with LOTS more movement and dancing!
* program runs for 6 weeks, registration is required
*intended for preschoolers, but siblings welcome!
Join Michael, Octavia Field Library Branch's Children's Librarian, for an hour of nursery rhymes, storytelling, arts & crafts and playtime. We'll talk, sing, write, read and play, and your prekindergarten age kiddos will have so much fun that they won't even realize they are gaining valuable pre-literacy skills. Ages 0-5.
A weekly Computer Class for Adult Beginners to discover and improve their skills in this increasingly high-tech age. Topics include:
Please register for Maker Central
https://hcpl.beanstack.org/rea...before signing up for this program.
Waitlist is not currently working, please do not use.
Want to learn how to use a Cricut cutting machine?
Register here for a personal orientation!
Registration is limited to one person at a time. This is a one time event. Please do not register for multiple days. Multiple registrations for the same person will be canceled.
Join Michael, Octavia Field Library Branch's Children's Librarian, for an hour of nursery rhymes, storytelling, arts & crafts and playtime. We'll talk, sing, write, read and play, and your prekindergarten age kiddos will have so much fun that they won't even realize they are gaining valuable pre-literacy skills. Ages 0-5.
Learn English in person!
**This class is for Adults (18 years of age or older)**
This is a free class is for beginners. You will practice speaking, listening, reading, and writing. Class meets once a week on Mondays. The materials are provided by the library at no cost.Time: 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM
How to Join: Visit the library to register and take a short test.
Come and join us for 45 minutes of sensory exploration and discovery! Our "Little Explorers" program is for preschool age children from 0 - 5 years old and their caregivers. Please dress to get messy! This event is free to attend and all materials will be provided. Each session requires a free ticket for kids in attendance. Tickets are available in the library on the morning of the event.
Sorry we cannot accommodate Daycare groups for this program.