Senior Adults

By admin, Sun, 02/22/2026 - 03:00

Medicare can be complicated, and now there are changes for 2026. 

Come to our FREE workshop to get all your questions answered in a casual, stress-free setting. 

The Fairbanks Library is partnering with Medicare in a Nutshell to get you ready for this new chapter in your life.

Discover your options and determine when to sign up. 

Register for our workshop online at medicareinanutshell.com and choose Fairbanks Library as your location.

By admin, Sun, 02/22/2026 - 00:00

Join us for a free class to help you prepare for your naturalization interview and civics test. An English assessment must be taken for class admittance. Taking this class does not grant citizenship or pay for any application fees. Registration is required as space is limited.

By admin, Sat, 02/21/2026 - 09:00

Nurture your strength and mental health with Tai Chi at Parker Williams Library!

Often described as 'meditation in motion', Tai Chi is a low-impact, slow-motion exercise that helps to strengthen your muscles and relax your mind.

By admin, Sat, 02/21/2026 - 09:00

Calling all book lovers and neighbors! Join the Friends of the High Meadows Library for our massive book sale. Whether you’re looking for your next favorite novel or building your child’s home library, we have something for everyone.

What you’ll find:

By admin, Sat, 02/21/2026 - 06:00

Desarrollo Humano "Las Heridas de la Infancia 2.0"

En este taller vivencial, exploraremos las heridas emocionales de la infancia y como pueden afectar nuestra vida adulta.

¡No te pierdas esta oportunidad de sanación y crecimiento!

Informes e inscripciones con Patricia Juarez 832 9671347.



By admin, Sat, 02/21/2026 - 00:00

With no assigned book or group discussion, Introvert Happy Hour Book Club is ideal for those who want the community of a book club without the homework, conversation, and social pressure. Please join us in the Upstairs Conference Room on the second Monday of the month to read silently as a group without any discussion and enjoy light refreshments provided by the Friends of Freeman Library. The door opens at 6:00 PM.

No registration is necessary for this free program.

By admin, Fri, 02/20/2026 - 21:00

Are you ready to learn English? Are you looking for a way to improve your English conversation skills?

Classes are free and all materials are provided. Pre-registration is required before anyone can attend. To register for class, fill out the registration form, email us at pw@hcpl.net, or call the branch at 832-927-7870. Our Literacy Coordinator will help determine the right class for you and check to see if there are any open spaces available.

By admin, Fri, 02/20/2026 - 21:00

Need help preparing your taxes? AARP will prepare your taxes for FREE!

Available only on Mondays and Fridays from 10AM to 2PM.

You will need to bring:

  1. the completed AARP tax packet (available at the library),
  2. a driver's license/state ID,
  3. social security card, and
  4. any relevant tax information/forms.

This program is first come, first serve for walk-ins.

This year AARP will also offer appointments. Appointments can be made over the phone or in-person.

By admin, Fri, 02/20/2026 - 21:00

Calling all book lovers and neighbors! Join the Friends of the High Meadows Library for an exclusive members-only preview of our massive used book sale. Whether you’re looking for your next favorite novel or building your child’s home library, we have something for everyone.

What you’ll find:

By admin, Fri, 02/20/2026 - 21:00

Celebrate Women’s History Month with a creative, hands-on workshop inspired by the trailblazing women who built beauty empires from the ground up. Make your own lip gloss while exploring the stories of visionaries like Elizabeth Arden, Madam C. J. Walker, Helena Rubinstein, and Estée Lauder.

From innovative marketing to groundbreaking entrepreneurship, these leaders changed the face of the cosmetics industry. Join us for an evening of creativity, history, and a little gloss-worthy glamour.