Preschoolers

By admin, Thu, 05/14/2026 - 07:00

Join us for a monthly event designed to help reluctant or shy readers gain confidence, with the help of some very good dogs. Paws for Therapy will provide trained therapy dogs, ready to help your child practice their reading! Each participant will get 10 minutes to read a book of their choice to a friendly, non-judgmental dog. It’s guaranteed to be a doggone good time.

Reserve your spot the day of the event by selecting a time slot on our sign-up sheet 30 minutes prior to the program.

By admin, Thu, 05/14/2026 - 04:00

Recommended for children ages 3-12. Drop in to create a no mess painted butterfly, a butterfly mural to decorate the Children's Department and one mystery craft.

*No tickets are required* This is a come and go program so the room might be crowded or empty when you arrive.  Lines to enter the room sometimes form before the doors open. Please plan accordingly. *

By admin, Thu, 05/14/2026 - 04:00

Recommended for ages 0-5 and their families. Pajama Story Time is a program designed to ease your little one into nighttime.  Wear your favorite pajamas and bring a cuddly stuffed animal!  

*Free tickets are required and available at the Kid's Department desk*

By admin, Thu, 05/14/2026 - 01:00

Recommended for children ages 3-7 years, it features age appropriate stories, songs, and fingerplays about Dinosaurs. Every child will get to make a special dinosaur craft. Tickets will be provided 30 minutes before the program at the information desk. Space is limited.

By admin, Thu, 05/14/2026 - 01:00

Recommended for children ages 3-7 years, it features age appropriate stories, songs, and fingerplays about Dinosaurs. Every child will get to make a special dinosaur craft. Tickets will be provided 30 minutes before the program at the information desk. Space is limited.

By admin, Wed, 05/13/2026 - 22:00

Recommended for ages 0-5 and their families. Pajama Story Time is a program designed to ease your little one into nighttime.  Wear your favorite pajamas and bring a cuddly stuffed animal!  

*Free tickets are required and available at the Kid's Department desk*

By admin, Wed, 05/13/2026 - 19:00

Join us at the library for the Cynthia Woods Mitchell Pavilion's Instrument Petting Zoo, powered by Ovintiv. During the program kids will have the chance to get up close and personal with the musical instruments they see professionally played on stage. Various instruments, including ukeleles, violins and drums are set up for the kids to touch, hold and play. We will start with a 30-minute reading featuring Classical Sing Move Play-an interactive story time opportunity performed by a trained Houston Grand Opera artist! 

By admin, Wed, 05/13/2026 - 13:00


Join us at the Katy Library for Flower Hour, a preschool story time, from 11:15 am-12 pm. This event will take place on the carpet in the children's section of the library. Come dance, sing, and grow while we read books together!

*Programs and services are Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) Compliant. Special accommodations can be requested in advance by contacting the library.

By admin, Wed, 05/13/2026 - 13:00

Recommended for families with children ages 3 to 12 years old. Come one, come all where your only limit is your imagination. There will be multiple craft stations that will dino-tastic!

Please join us for this come and go program from 1:00 to 4:00 pm. No tickets required for this craft extravaganza.

By admin, Wed, 05/13/2026 - 13:00

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