Elementary

By admin, Thu, 03/12/2026 - 07:00

Creativity Corner is a fun, after-school program for elementary kids that sparks imagination through art, crafts, and creative play.

Each week offers new hands-on activities in a welcoming space where kids can express themselves and explore their creative side!


Creativity Corner es un programa divertido después de la escuela para niños de primaria que estimula la imaginación a través del arte, las manualidades y el juego creativo.

By admin, Thu, 03/12/2026 - 01:00

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.

By admin, Wed, 03/11/2026 - 22:00

Join us at the Spring Branch-Memorial Branch Library on Wednesday, April 8th from 2pm-4pm for a Homeschool Hangout! Code Ninjas will present a program where students will explore LEGO robotics by building & programming moving robots using motors & sensors, while also learning MakeCode to bring their creations to life through hands-on coding.

This program is for ages 6-18. All equipment will be provided.

Registration is required. Registration will open on March 25th.

By admin, Wed, 03/11/2026 - 19:00

Experience the magic of two languages at our Bilingual Storytime, specially designed for children ages 5 to 8 years old. Each week features a fresh, exciting theme—from high-tech Robots to mythical Dragons. We go beyond the book with interactive games and hands-on instrument play to keep older kids engaged and moving. It’s the perfect blend of literacy, culture, and high-energy fun. 🎸 📚 🎮

By admin, Wed, 03/11/2026 - 10:00

Join us for a monthly event designed to help reluctant or shy readers gain confidence, with the help of some very good dogs. Paws for Therapy will provide trained therapy dogs, ready to help your child practice their reading! Each participant will get 10 minutes to read a book of their choice to a friendly, non-judgmental dog. It’s guaranteed to be a doggone good time.

Reserve your spot the day of the event by selecting a time slot on our sign-up sheet 30 minutes prior to the program.

By admin, Wed, 03/11/2026 - 07:00

Stop by the ELQN table at the Annual Baby Day community event.

 We will be offering children's books as free incentives for parents and caregivers to engage with us. Project updates will also be available with written literature and verbal information.

By admin, Wed, 03/11/2026 - 07:00

Stories are better when shared. 

Book Buddies is a FREE program that pairs children with adult volunteers to share the joy of reading together. For 10 weeks, the Adult and Little Buddies meet once a week in the afternoon for 45 minutes of one-on-one shared reading. Open to children in grades K-3rd.

Turn reading into an adventure and watch your child's confidence grow! Our Spring cycle of Book Buddies will run from March 18th to May 20th. 

By admin, Wed, 03/11/2026 - 07:00

Join us for light refreshments as we welcome a local author for story time fun.

Geared for ages 3 and up. 

This story time will feature author and illustrator, Barbara Browning, a former teacher and Native Houstonian whose titles include Mighty Max Super DogYammie Cat Goes Online, and A House for Lilly Mouse