Kids

By admin, Thu, 10/15/2026 - 16:00

Book Buddies is a free program that brings children 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.

The Fall cycle of Book Buddies will run from September 17th to November 19th.  Reading sessions will be in the library meeting room.

By admin, Thu, 10/15/2026 - 16:00

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, Thu, 10/15/2026 - 16:00

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 Atascocital Branch Library will run from September 8 - November 17, 2026. The Buddies will meet on Tuesdays from 4:30 PM to 5:15 PM. 

By admin, Thu, 10/15/2026 - 13:00



Pre-K+ Storytime for Walkers & Talkers

This Storytime focuses on the developmental needs for "Preschoolers," specifically children who are walkers AND talkers.

So, seats and attendance for this Storytime give priority to "preschoolers, who are walkers & talkers.
By admin, Thu, 10/15/2026 - 13:00
  • Occurrence: Thursdays, weekly (unless otherwise noted)
  • Time: 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
  • Ages: All ages
  • Description: Games/Legos for the whole family to enjoy together!
  • Additional Info: Free!
  • Location: Kids Corner
  • Ticket info: Limit 30


Children's Ticket Details

By admin, Thu, 10/15/2026 - 13:00
  • Occurrence: Thursdays, weekly (unless otherwise noted)
  • Time: 9:30 AM, 10:30 AM, 11:30 AM
  • Ages: 3-6
  • Description: Stories, songs, and movement! Get ready to sing, play, read, and talk with Ms. Missy in this action-packed story time.
  • Additional Info: Free! No Registration
  • Location: Kids Corner
  • Ticket Info*: Limit: 65

*Children's Ticket Details

By admin, Thu, 10/15/2026 - 13:00
  • Occurrence: Thursdays, weekly (unless otherwise noted)
  • Time: 9:30 AM, 10:30 AM, 11:30 AM
  • Ages: 3-6
  • Description: Stories, songs, and movement! Get ready to sing, play, read, and talk with Ms. Missy in this action-packed story time.
  • Additional Info: Free! No Registration
  • Location: Kids Corner
  • Ticket Info*: Limit: 65

*Children's Ticket Details

By admin, Thu, 10/15/2026 - 13:00
  • Occurrence: Thursdays, weekly (unless otherwise noted)
  • Time: 9:30 AM, 10:30 AM, 11:30 AM
  • Ages: 3-6
  • Description: Stories, songs, and movement! Get ready to sing, play, read, and talk with Ms. Missy in this action-packed story time.
  • Additional Info: Free! No Registration
  • Location: Kids Corner
  • Ticket Info*: Limit: 65

*Children's Ticket Details

By admin, Thu, 10/15/2026 - 07:00

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.  

Contact Harris County Public Health if you have any questions at 832-927-7373