In celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month, stop by and make your own adobo blend! Mix and match a variety of herbs and spices to create a blend that suits your taste. Available while supplies last.
Only for Adults 18+
Hispanic Heritage
Bring the whole family to the library for a magical afternoon of movies, creativity, and fun! Join us as we celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month with a special showing of Encanto.
Follow the Madrigal family on their unforgettable adventure filled with music, family, and a little bit of magic. It’s a wonderful movie for kids, teens, parents, grandparents, and everyone in between!
Created by opera singers Alisa and Alejandro Magallon, this program explores some of the most well-know tunes from traditional Mexican music and nursery songs.
This program is recommended for ages 2-5. Children of all ages are welcome.
Come and join us in person for 30 to 45 minutes of art exploration! Our "Pour Your Art Out" after school art time is free to attend and all materials will be provided. Art projects are age-appropriate for elementary school age children and their caregivers. We will announce art subjects at the start of each program.
Sorry we cannot accommodate Daycare groups for this program.
In this program, participants are invited to learn a bit about the traveling history of Talavera pottery while painting their own tile! All materials and snacks will be provided. No registration is required. This program is for teens ages 13-18.
In honor of Hispanic Heritage Month, join us for a hands-on introduction to Huichol yarn painting, a traditional Mexican art form known for its vibrant colors and intricate designs. Participants will learn about the cultural tradition behind this unique art and create their own colorful yarn painting to take home.
All materials will be provided.
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!
Join us to celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month with some Pan Dulce (sweet bread) and Hispanic candy. The Teen Space is open to the public during the library's open hours.
This program is open to ages 12-17,18 if in high school
Join us for a live cooking demonstration celebrating Hispanic culinary history while you learn about the history and culture of Latin America!
Space is limited, register online and reserve your spot today.
Adults – we welcome you to join us in the upstairs Innovation Lab Classroom on Thursday, September 17 at 10:15 AM to the Next Chapter’s presentation in the Lone Star Flight Museum Lecture Series. Gary Watt looks forward to presenting "Aztec Eagles of World War II (the Mexican Air Force squadron that trained in Texas and served alongside US Army Air Forces in the Philippines).” This free event requires no registration.