Make fun charms with perler beads! We'll provide a range of patterns to choose from and the supplies; all you gotta do is provide the creativity and have fun
This program is best for 6th-9th graders
Tweens
Join us on Saturday and create your own vibrant paper molas inspired by the traditional textile art! Layer colorful paper to design bold, eye-catching patterns while learning about this unique cultural craft. It's a fun, hands-on way to get creative and celebrate artistic expression from around the world!
Get creative and bring your imagination to life with Graph Paper Pixel Art! Design colorful pictures one square at a time and discover how simple shapes can become amazing works of art. Join us for a fun, hands-on activity where you can create, share, and enjoy your own pixel-perfect masterpiece!
Have you ever looked at a stone and thought "I wish this was more interesting"? Well now you can turn a boring old rock into a colorful canvas that can be anything you want it to be!
Ages 8-12
Join us for our Tween Book Club! We will discuss the book of the month, have snacks, and enjoy book related activities. This month we will be reading "The Smartest Kid in the Universe" by Chris Grabenstein.
On Friday, September 11th, we will discuss chapters 1-36.
On Friday, September 25th, we will discuss the rest of the book.
This book club is intended for children ages 8-12. Online registration is required; space is limited.
**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, October 1 ~ 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.
Switch 2 Play is a weekly Thursday event at 5:00 PM in the library, where people of all ages can relax and connect through popular games like Super Smash Bros. Ultimate, Mario Kart World, Just Dance, Street Fighter VI, and more! All necessary equipment—including the console, controllers, and seating—is provided for a fun and easygoing gaming experience, though feel free to bring your own controllers if you prefer!
Whether you're here to unwind, improve your skills, or make friends, Switch 2 Play offers a welcoming space to play and have fun.
Book Buddies is a free program that brings children and and teen volunteers together to share the joy of reading. It pairs trained volunteers (Big Buddies) with children in Kindergarten through 3rd grades (Little Buddies). For 10 weeks, the Buddies meet once a week in the afternoon for 45 minutes of one-on-one shared reading.
For high school and middle school students only. Meet in the computer lab for crafts, movies, & games.
Drop off new or gently used Halloween costumes and accessories at the library and help stock the Boo-tique.
All ages and sizes are welcome!
Bring all drops to the 2nd Floor Reference Desk.
Shopping begins Friday October 2nd at 11:00 (NO EARLY SHOPPERS)