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By admin, Wed, 06/10/2026 - 01:00

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

By admin, Wed, 06/10/2026 - 01:00

Join us for our End-of-Summer Reading Bash! Enjoy some water-themed activities to help keep cool!  Multi-aged door prizes will be given out at the end of the event; you must be present to win. 

This event will be held outdoors, so please wear appropriate clothing and bring towels in case you get wet. For some activities, an adult must fill out a library Liability Waiver for each participant. Waivers will be available on the day of the event; participants will be given wristbands for these activities. 

By admin, Wed, 06/10/2026 - 01:00

Three soldiers in one presentation! Today’s Americans find it hard to comprehend the difficulties the patriots of the American Revolution had to endure. This program begins with a fully equipped British soldier. Each item of uniform and equipment is explained. This standard is then contrasted with the typical American Continental soldier and rifleman. The program is suitable for primary and upper level grades.

By admin, Wed, 06/10/2026 - 01:00

Do you love birds? Do you find owls fascinating? Have you ever wondered what they eat? Come find out and do an owl pellet dissection guided by a ranger from Sheldon Lake State Park! 

The program will be in English and is limited to 25 participants, ages 6 and up. Children must be accompanied by an adult. 

By admin, Wed, 06/10/2026 - 01:00

Learn the basics of archery in this fun, hands-on program for teens! Participants will learn about stance, grip, posture, and safety using foam and Velcro-tipped arrows in an inflatable range. No experience needed. Presented by Texas Parks & Wildlife. 

Open to ages 11-18 only. 

Tickets will be required and available for free at the front desk 15 minutes before event start time. 

A waiver signed by a parent or guardian is also required for entry.

By admin, Wed, 06/10/2026 - 01:00

Ready to become a Pokémon Trainer? Join us for a Pokemon Workshop, where you can learn how to play the Pokemon card game, play some practice battles, and even take home a starter deck! 

Cards will be provided. This program is for all ages. 

REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED.
You can register online, call the library at (832)927-5530, or visit us in person at 607 Avenue A, South Houston, TX 77587!

By admin, Tue, 06/09/2026 - 22:00

Teens will create their own DIY stress balls using fun fillings and customizable materials to design a squishy, one-of-a-kind fidget toy. All supplies will be provided.

For teens in grades 6-12. No registration required. 

By admin, Tue, 06/09/2026 - 22:00

This isn't your normal spelling bee; we're about to get Paleolithic in here! Challenge your friends and see who can spell the most words correctly! We'll know more about how our prehistoric pals and how they lived by the time we're done!