Join us for a free class to help you prepare for your naturalization interview and civics test. You must complete an English placement assessment to join the class. Taking this class will not grant citizenship or pay for any application fees. Registration is required as space is limited.
Need help with technology? We're here to help!
Schedule a 45-minute one-on-one appointment with a staff member for help with laptops, smartphones, tablets, and more.
Registration is required and opens one week before each appointment.To help serve more people, registration is limited to one appointment per week per person.After registering, email ata@hcpl.net with your specific technology question or issue so staff can prepare helpful resources.Appointments will be canceled if no one arrives within 15 minutes of the scheduled start time.Need help with technology? We're here to help!
Schedule a 45-minute one-on-one appointment with a staff member for help with laptops, smartphones, tablets, and more.
Registration is required and opens one week before each appointment.To help serve more people, registration is limited to one appointment per week per person.After registering, email ata@hcpl.net with your specific technology question or issue so staff can prepare helpful resources.Appointments will be canceled if no one arrives within 15 minutes of the scheduled start time.Please join us for an English introduction class every Wednesday!
This class is designed for students who are interested in learning and /or practicing speaking, listening, writing, and reading skills in English. Classes are free, and all materials are provided
¡Por favor, únase a nosotros para una clase de introducción Inglés todos los Miércoles!
Esta clase está diseñada para los estudiantes que están interesados en aprender y / o practicar hablar, escuchar, escribir y leer en Inglés. Las clases son gratuitas y se proporcionan todos los materiales
Join us for Preschool Story Time each Tuesday at 11:30 am where we will listen to stories, sing and dance, and do an occasional craft to explore creativity and also help build fine motor skills each week! Our program will be held in the children’s area of the Fairbanks Branch Library. This program is for children ages 3-6. Siblings are always welcome!
This program is provided in part by the generous support of the Friends of the Fairbanks Library.
Join us on Tuesdays at 10:30 am for Baby Story Time! This 30-minute Story Time program is designed for babies from birth to 18 months old. We share books, songs, rhymes, music, bubbles, and toys! We also learn some early literacy tips and activities. It’s a great way to meet other caregivers and to give your baby a chance to socialize.
Siblings are always welcome.
This program is held in our library meeting room.
No registration or tickets required.
Join the Page Turners for a lively book discussion once a month. This month we will be reading the Gulf Coast Reads selection The Librarians by Sherry Thomas.
Get ready to get spooky! In this hands-on Halloween workshop, teens ages 12-17 will learn the basics of special effects makeup, including creating realistic wounds, scars, bruises, and other creepy effects. Teens will get to explore simple techniques, practice their creativity, and transform themselves into Halloween-ready characters.
All makeup and materials are provided. No experience required.
Teens, join us at the South Houston Branch Library for a fun evening of Kahoot! This activity will feature a variety of trivia topics that the audience can choose from.
This event is part of the Teen Advisory Board series and is meant to serve as a social for members to get to know one another. If you are curious as to what the Teen Advisory Board is, come and find out! No registration is required. Ages 14-18 only!
Teens! Using a needle and felting wool, design and create an artistic landscape or a 3D animal!
Program begins at 1pm in the Teen Lounge on the 2nd floor.
(they can stay as long as they like...just clean up)
*No registration required