Adults deserve to play too! On the first Saturday of the month, join us all day in the second floor Conference Room for creativity and construction.
Any attendant under the age of 18 must be accompanied by an adult.
For 2025, the July Adult LEGO Saturday will be canceled due to the Fourth of July weekend.
This story time includes stories, songs, and activities. Children are invited to wear their pajamas and bring a favorite blanket or stuffed animal! Surprise! Each child may choose one free book at the end of the program!
Tickets are required for this program. They are free and available 30 minutes before the program begins in the Children’s Department. .
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.
This free class is for adults (18 and older) who are intermediate or advanced English learners. The main focus is on speaking, but you will also practice listening, reading, and writing.
All materials are provided.
Time: 4:30 PM – 5:30 PM
How to Join:
You must register.Visit the library to sign up and take a short test.Do you need help with technology? Book a 45-minute appointment with a staff member, we will try to help you figure it out!
Registration is required. To assist as many individuals as possible, you may only register for one appointment per week. If no one arrives by 2:00, the appointment will be canceled.What's lurking at the library? This October, find out what's haunting you! Spring Paranormal Investigations is coming to Fairbanks Library to talk about what to do if you feel a presence in your home that you can't quite explain. Listen to their spooky experiences and be ready with questions for the experts! Seating is limited so please call Fairbanks Library to secure your chair...and hope that someone isn't already sitting in it! Due to the nature of this subject, this program is intended for adults 18+.
Family Playdate Workshop
The Family Workshop is a six-week program intended for children, aged 5 years and under, and their caregivers. Caregivers and children gather in a room with passive toys that encourage creative play and learning. The sessions will also include a local child expert who will provide information and answer questions and concerns of caregivers on topics related to early child development.
Join us at the Barbara Bush Branch Library and catalog new adventures!
Whether you're a jaded Rogue looking for a change of scenery or a new bright-eyed, bushy-tailed Bard hoping to make a splash among your comrades, this is the place for you. Bring your whole party to seek new adventures at the library!
This program is best suited for adults (including "new" adults) only; ages 18 and up
Campaigns will run their course; no one-offs. Registration is required. Space is limited.
Please email Mr. David for waitlist inquiries.
Join us for a 'Halloween' themed story time!
"Born to Read" is a weekly story time filled with stories, songs, movement, interactive elements, and sensory play to promote early literacy development for babies and toddlers.
*Recommended for children ages 0-3 and their caregivers.
Books & Banter is a monthly book club that meets on the last Monday of each month to explore books that celebrate and honor the richness of different cultures, movements and milestones. From the inspiring stories of Black History Month and the trailblazing women we recognize during Woman’s History Month to Disability Pride Month and more. Our club delves into diverse perspectives and voices that have shaped the world we live in. With each book we aim to spark meaningful conversations, reflect on history and the joys and struggles of the human experience.