Do you have a child in kindergarten through 3rd grade who loves stories—or one who could use a little extra reading support? Harris County Public Library’s Book Buddies is a FREE, fun-filled literacy program that pairs enthusiastic, trained teen volunteers (Big Buddies) with younger readers (Little Buddies) for 10 weeks of reading adventures!
📚Begins: Tuesday, Feb 17th | 4:30 PM – 5:15 PM
Join us for an interactive early literacy experience for preschoolers and their caregivers. This program is geared toward children ages 3-6 years old and features songs, books, and crafts each week!
This program is a wonderful way to promote early literacy, social skills, and kindergarten readiness skills!
Space is limited. Please pick up your free tickets at the Children's Reference Desk the morning of the program to gain entry to Sapling story time.
Are you someone who likes to knit, crochet, needlepoint, or cross stitch?
Bring your projects to work on at the library and chat with others!
Please note that this is not a class but a space to work on projects.
No registration required. Adults 18 and over.
We welcome you to join us to share a passion for gardening and enjoy learning, growing, and connecting with others who share the same passion and interest. We have green thumb members who love to share plants, seeds, and knowledge with anyone who wants to start their own garden.
No registration is required.
¡Cuentos, canciones, y actividades en español e inglés para niños de 2 a 6 años de edad y sus familias!
*Se necesita un ticket gratuito para participar. Los tickets estarán disponibles en la biblioteca 30 minutos antes de que comience el programa.
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Songs, stories, and activities in Spanish and English for children ages 2-6 years and their families.
*Free ticket required for admittance. Tickets available in the library 30 minutes before the start of the program.
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.
*For grades 6-12 only*
Fake snow in April?! Why yes, we will be making fake snow! De-stress by playing with fake snow.
All materials provided. All library programs are free of charge.
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
Join BakerRipley for free tax preparation!
They will offer tax return preparation and ITIN applications and renewals.
Families and individuals earning up to $58,000 are eligible.
No appointments (walk-ins only).
Please bring a photo ID and the social security card of everyone listed on your tax return.
Spanish speakers will be available.
Get ready to create, explore, and have fun!
Join us each month for our Kids Craft & STEM Days, designed especially for children in kindergarten through 5th grade. Participants will enjoy hands-on craft activities that spark creativity, plus one exciting STEM program each month where kids can experiment, build, and discover through science, technology, engineering, and math.