Fairbanks Branch Library

Join us on Wednesdays at 11:00 am for Toddler Story Time! This 30-minute Story Time is designed for toddlers aged 1 to 3 years old. We meet in the children's area to share books, songs, rhymes, and more! After Story Time, the toy cabinets are opened and the children are invited to stay and play. It's a great way to meet other caregivers and give your toddler a chance to socialize. 

Siblings are always welcome. 

We meet in the children's area where the picture books and campfire rug are located. 

No registration or tickets required. 

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.

A weekly Computer Class for Adult Beginners to discover and improve their skills in this increasingly high-tech age. Every week we learn by doing Word, Excel, Email, PDF, Internet Safety, Google Searches, HCPL resources and more!  Must have a library card to attend.

Register by contacting our service desk at 832-927-7890, limited spaces available.

Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month by creating your own unique tin foil art, also known as Hojalata art. We will be using aluminum foil, pencils and permanent colored sharpies (so don't wear your favorite clothes!) 

Hojalata is a form of Mexican folk art that involves embossing and painting tin/aluminum to create vibrant designs. 

Join us in the Fairbanks Library meeting room for this fun and easy art project and create a masterpiece that you can keep!

This program is designed for children aged 6 to 11 years old but siblings of other ages are welcome too!

What's the hottest game for adults today?  American MAH-JONGG!  You've heard about it.  All your friends are playing it.  Now you can learn how to play and join in on the fun!  Register to learn at a beginner's pace at Fairbanks Branch Library Wednesday, September 9, 2026 at 5:30 - 7:30pm.  This class is for beginners only!  Additional games may be scheduled at a later date depending on interest.  Call to register at 832-927-7890. Adults 18+ only.

**For grades 6th-12th**

*Younger siblings welcome!*

Are you looking for a welcoming and stress-free environment for you and your homeschooled tweens and/or teens? 6th-12th graders will meet other homeschoolers, chat, craft, & have fun at the library!

Meet other parents and form long-lasting connections and a sense of community.

Thursday, September 3 ~ 1 PM

**For grades 6th-12th**

Who doesn't love paletas? Learn how to make paletas from scratch. 

We will be using chamoy, tajin, mango, coconut cream, sugar, and lime to make these paletas. 

Library programs are always free and made possible by our Friends of the Fairbanks Library. Teen programs are designed for middle schoolers and high schoolers.



Disclaimer: If no program participants show up before 6:20 pm, the program will be canceled automatically. No exceptions. Please be on time.

**For grades 6th-12th**

*Younger siblings welcome!*

Are you looking for a welcoming and stress-free environment for you and your homeschooled tweens and/or teens? 6th-12th graders will meet other homeschoolers, chat, craft, & have fun at the library!

Meet other parents and form long-lasting connections and a sense of community.

Thursday, September 17 ~ 1 PM


Library programs are always free and made possible by our Friends of the Fairbanks Library. Teen programs are designed for middle schoolers and high schoolers.

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.