“Needles sparkle, fabric twitches. Fun begins with Stitch Witches!”
Join us for our 'Stitch Witches' class guides you through the magical world of sewing and embroidery. This beginner-friendly program builds each week with new techniques, so regular attendance is encouraged. All supplies are provided.
*For tweens & teens ages 9-17, registration required
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
Join us every Thursday for a fun hour full of crafts and workshops. Relax, have a snack in a safe and welcoming space!
To celebrate the 50th anniversary of Barbara Bush Library, we invite young artists to show us what the library means to them!
Through your artwork, show us how the library has made a difference in your life. Maybe the library has helped you discover a favorite book, learn a new hobby, make friends, start a business, or explore your creativity; the possibilities are endless!
There is no wrong way to see your library. Show us the library through YOUR eyes!
Who Can Participate?
There are two age groups who can submit artwork:
To celebrate the 50th anniversary of Barbara Bush Library, we invite young artists to show us what the library means to them!
Through your artwork, show us how the library has made a difference in your life. Maybe the library has helped you discover a favorite book, learn a new hobby, make friends, start a business, or explore your creativity; the possibilities are endless!
There is no wrong way to see your library. Show us the library through YOUR eyes!
Who Can Participate?
There are two age groups who can submit artwork:
Occurrence: 1st & 3rd Wednesday of each month
Time: 2:30PM
Ages: 10-16
Description: Learn knitting, crochet, macramé, and embroidery basics!
Additional Info: Free!
Location: LRNC 131
Limit: 20
Need a place to finish homework and relax after school?
Join us for Homework Help & Hangout every 2nd and 4th Thursday at 4:30 PM! Whether you're working through a difficult assignment, studying for a test, or just looking for a quiet place to focus, the library is here to help.
Each session includes:
Homework help A safe, welcoming study space A simple, fun craft SnacksCome get your homework done, take a creative break, and spend time with friends at the library. We hope to see you there!
Harris County Public Library's Book Buddies is a FREE literacy program that pairs trained teen volunteers (Big Buddies) with children in K-3rd grade (Little Buddies) for 10 weeks to share the joy of reading. More information can be found on our website.
The next session for the South Houston Branch Library will run from September 8 - November 10, 2026. The Buddies will meet on Tuesdays from 4:30 PM to 5:15 PM.
Rescheduled due to Library Closure on Monday October 12th and Cancellation of services on October 19,
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.
Rescheduled due to Library Closure on Monday October 12th and Cancellation of services on October 19,
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.