Family

By admin, Wed, 09/09/2026 - 10:00

Join us for an interactive story time for children of all ages! This program features songs, books, and crafts each week.

Space is limited. Please pick up your free tickets at the Children's Reference Desk the morning of the program to gain entry to Family story time.

By admin, Wed, 09/09/2026 - 07:00

Join us for Preschool Story Time each Tuesday at 11:30 am where we will listen to stories, sing and dance, and do an occasional craft to explore creativity and also help build fine motor skills each week! Our program will be held in the children’s area of the Fairbanks Branch Library. This program is for children ages 3-6. Siblings are always welcome!


This program is provided in part by the generous support of the Friends of the Fairbanks Library.

By admin, Wed, 09/09/2026 - 07:00

Join us on Tuesdays at 10:30 am for Baby Story Time! This 30-minute Story Time program is designed for babies from birth to 18 months old. We share books, songs, rhymes, music, bubbles, and toys! We also learn some early literacy tips and activities. It’s a great way to meet other caregivers and to give your baby a chance to socialize.

Siblings are always welcome.

This program is held in our library meeting room.

No registration or tickets required.

By admin, Wed, 09/09/2026 - 07:00
Babytime

Read, sing, and play with your baby. Meet other parents and help your child learn.

When & Where Day: Every ThursdayTimes: 10:15 a.m. and 11:00 a.m.Place: West University Library (2nd floor, kids' area) Who Can Come? (intended audience) Babies (birth to 2 years old) and their grown-upsThis class is best for babies who are not walking yet, or barely started.Note: We cannot host daycare groups or large clubs. How to Get Tickets

You must have a ticket to enter. Tickets are free

By admin, Wed, 09/09/2026 - 07:00
Babytime

Read, sing, and play with your baby. Meet other parents and help your child learn.

When & Where Day: Every ThursdayTimes: 10:15 a.m. and 11:00 a.m.Place: West University Library (2nd floor, kids' area) Who Can Come? (intended audience) Babies (birth to 2 years old) and their grown-upsThis class is best for babies who are not walking yet, or barely started.Note: We cannot host daycare groups or large clubs. How to Get Tickets

You must have a ticket to enter. Tickets are free

By admin, Wed, 09/09/2026 - 04:00

Is it okay for my child to eat pizza for breakfast? How many words should a four-year-old know? Get answers to your parenting questions, in a casual and fun environment. Chat with experts while your children enjoy a variety of toys and activities. Topics include:

Early Literacy and General ParentingSpeech, Hearing, and LanguageChild DevelopmentNutritionMusic and Movement

This series of workshops is for parents/caregivers with children ages 0 to 5.

By admin, Wed, 09/09/2026 - 04:00

Join us for a special Kids' Corner program! In this craft, your imagination is the limit. What can you make using recycled materials? Work as a family or design you own creation. We can't wait to see what you come up with! Families with young children are invited to participate.

By admin, Wed, 09/09/2026 - 04:00

Welcome our friends from the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo. They’ll be presenting Literature in the Garden, a story that follows the adventure of Mr. Hare as students learn more about the food they eat.

Do you know what a crop is? Or how many veggies you can name? Let’s see what we can learn about vegetables today.

Best for kids in 1st grade.

By admin, Wed, 09/09/2026 - 04:00

Join us at the Barbara Bush Branch Library for Stories Around the World!

Travel the world without ever leaving the library! Join us twice a month as we explore a different country through stories, songs, crafts, and fun facts. Perfect for young explorers and their families!

Capacity is limited, so please pick up a ticket from the children's desk 15mins prior to the start of the program.

By admin, Wed, 09/09/2026 - 04:00

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)