There will be a brief lesson for beginners at the beginning of the session. Each class go over the following:
How each chess pieces moveChess rulesReview how to use a chess clockHow to use notationHow to set up the chess boardDiscuss special movesDescribe check and checkmateReview chess principalsCover minor tacticsDiscuss end game principalsThen members will get a chance to play each other**Ages 9-17 ONLY & FIRST COME, FIRST SERVE**
Learn the components of Excel for creating and editing spreadsheets. The focus is on using the Ribbon as well as the Insert, Page Layout, View and Help. Participants will learn how to create simple formulas and graphs/charts.
Participants will learn how to create new documents, edit and save documents to the hard drive and a removable drive. Please bring a USB to class if you would like to save your work.
Registration is required.
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
We, the staff of the Atascocita Branch Library, invite adults to enjoy dinner and a fictional movie about an American historian who steals a national treasure.
For adults ages 18 and up. Registration is required. If you have not checked in within 10 minutes of the program start time, your spot can be released.
Ready to re-enter today’s workforce with confidence? Join us for a practical, empowering one-on-one meeting designed to help you take the next step in your career journey!
Connect with a Future U advisor! Discover the college and career resources around you.
What we offer:
Do you need help learning the basics of a computer, your tablet, or your phone? Get one-on-one personalized sessions here! Registration is required. Sign up at the desk or call 832-927-5470 to reserve your spot and let us know what you want to learn.
Please note:
Attention adults! Come and enjoy our kid-free event, Library Movie Nights, where we feature a different film each time. This program occurs typically every third Wednesday of the month. We'll have popcorn and beverages available, and you're welcome to bring your own snacks to enjoy and share! Movies are subject to change.
January - 10 Things I Hate About You
February - Sorry To Bother You
March - Philomena
April - Lady Bird
May - India Sweets and Spices
June - The Wedding Banquet
Entre mis brazos: Inprint Bilingual Memoir Writing Series- Join Texas Poet Laureate Emeritus Lupe Mendez for weekly juntas - bring something to write with and all your stories. This is about you building the layers and the branches of your life tree! Cada quien tiene un árbol lleno de historias. Each one of us has a tree full of stories. Let us see what new leaves we can turn! Here we will write about what we know about our lives based on writing ideas and platicas.
Let’s celebrate an amazing summer full of fun reading, cool crafts, and lots of engaging activities! We’ll be hosting a “Chalk the Block” event, where everyone can help decorate the library parking lot with the most creative chalk drawings you can imagine.
All chalk will be provided. This program is open to all ages.
Chat about great books with some great people! Join our Virtual Book Club, hosted by Katherine Tyra Branch Library!
We will meet virtually (via Microsoft Teams) every first Wednesday of the month from 3-4 PM to discuss the selected book. Online registration is required. You will receive an email with a meeting link the day before the event.
This month, you can talk about whatever you have been currently reading! We will also be picking the next year of reads for the club so come join if you want to have some influence on that!