Heading to college is a big step—and we know it comes with tons of questions. That’s why we’re bringing college straight to you!
Join us at the College Prep Panel where current students from University of Houston and Rice University will be at the JC Library to share what college is really like. You'll hear firsthand about choosing the right college for you, selecting a major, balancing school and life, and everything in between.
We’ll also be joined by a former academic advisor, ready to drop expert advice on how to succeed from day one.
Teens
Occurrence: 1st & 3rd Wednesday of the Month (unless otherwise noted)
Time 2:30 PM - 3:30 PM and 5:00pm-6:00pm
Ages: 10-15 years
Description: Learn knitting, crochet, macramé, and embroidery basics!
Additional Info:
- Start new projects or bring a current project to work on.
- You will have the opportunity to display your finished project in the library!
- Contact Leah.J.Stark@LoneStar.edu for special age participation consideration.
Location: Teen Room
📅 Tuesdays, Weekly (Starting September 9)
🕒 Time: 4:30 PM – 5:30 PM
👥 Ages: 13–17
📍 Location: Meeting Room
Join us every Tuesday for The Teen Rec Room — your weekly afterschool hangout packed with 🎮 games, 😄 laughs, and 🎨 creativity. From buzzer-beating trivia and wild Jackbox challenges to laid-back crafting days and Nintendo Switch battles, no two weeks are the same.
Come solo or bring friends — it’s your time to 🧠 play, 🏆 compete, or just 😌 chill.
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
Are you ready for your money to work for you?
Join us at the Fairbanks Branch Library for a Free Financial Literacy Workshop: How Money Works.
This Free Financial Workshop will be held on Wednesdays, July 2 to December 17th at 6:30 pm.
Newcomers always welcome!
This program is being provided by Independent Agents of Primerica Financial Services
It will be available in English and Spanish.
No registration is required.
Hey teens, did you know you could win $100 for reading books?
By joining Maud Marks’s team in the annual Tournament of Books competition, you have the chance to win a $100 grand prize! Open to highschoolers/homeschoolers across Harris County (age 14-18), Tournament of Books is a book club with a competitive twist. By working together with up to 4 friends, divide and conquer the reading list of 12 titles selected from the newest and brightest titles in Young Adult literature.
Connect with a Future U advisor! Discover the college and career resources around you.
- Get help with:
- Resume & cover letters
- FAFSA application
- Free resources for career development
To make an appointment, please click on the link below or call. Virtual appointments are also available.
¡Conéctate con un asesor de Future U! Descubre los recursos universitarios, profesionales, y ayuda con aplicaciones para el trabajo.
Decompress from a long day at school every Tuesday by playing video games at the library! Challenge your friends to a competition or just come hang out!
No registration is required. This event is open to ages 13 to 18.
Connect with a Future U advisor! Discover the college and career resources around you.
- Get help with:
- Resume & cover letters
- FAFSA application
- Free resources for career development
To make an appointment, please click on the link below or call. Virtual appointments are also available.
¡Conéctate con un asesor de Future U! Descubre los recursos universitarios, profesionales, y ayuda con aplicaciones para el trabajo.
Join us in celebrating The Friends of the Fairbanks Branch Library from October 20-25 during National Friends of Libraries Week! This special occasion honors the invaluable contributions of dedicated volunteers who work tirelessly to support our libraries.