Family

Join us for our Pipe Cleaner Crafts series where each month, you'll have the chance to explore your creativity and make a variety of fun projects using pipe cleaners. Whether it's hearts, animals or jewelry, you'll be amazed by what you can do with just those fuzzy little sticks! This hands-on program is sure to offer something for crafters of all ages. See you there!

Series schedule:

Recommended for children ages 2-8. Join our local 4-H Healthy Texas Youth Ambassador in a interactive exploration of the benefits of fruits and vegetables!

She uses color, music, dance, and imaginative play to make nutrition fun for children.  An interactive exploration of the benefits of fruits and vegetables!

Free tickets are required and available at the Kid's Information desk 30 minutes before the program begins.

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.

Come to the Barbara Bush Branch Library and celebrate Native American Heritage Month with us!

Join Ms. Amberly as she speaks about her native Pawnee Tribe. Learn some history, and enjoy music, crafts and homemade frybread.

Patrons bring a whole plant, plant clipping, or seeds to exchange. Patrons can talk with each other and learn about new plants. Tea and cookies could be provided for gardening chats.

*Seed Library Meet-up and Seed Donation

*Encourage donation of seeds to replenish seed library supply

Tea and cookies will be provided for your chat (first come, first serve).

Bring your baby to a story time of their own! Parents and caregivers sit with their babies and interact with the story time presenter and other families. 

This is a BONUS Baby Time on the 1st and 3rd Thursday of the month, for those who cannot make it on Monday mornings, and for those who want an encore!

We will sing, read, and move while we engage our little ones! 

**Get free tickets from the Children's desk starting at soon as we open on Thursday morning (11am).

Join us at the Barbara Bush Branch for a unique experience, catered just for you!

Join us for an hour of "screen-free" time and play board games as a family! Snacks and juice will be provided. For ages 6-11 but younger siblings and parents are welcome to play. Join us in 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.

Join us on Wednesdays at 11:00 am for Toddler Story Time! This 30-minute Story Time is designed for toddlers aged 1 to 3 years old. We meet in the children's area to share books, songs, rhymes, and more! After Story Time, the toy cabinets are opened and the children are invited to stay and play. It's a great way to meet other caregivers and give your toddler a chance to socialize. 

Siblings are always welcome. 

We meet in the children's area where the picture books and campfire rug are located. 

No registration or tickets required.