Join us for light refreshments as we welcome a local author for story time fun.
This program for ages 3 and up.
The local author is Ryanne Siddiq, best selling author of "Speedy Phoebe" and the Carson Elementary series.
Elementary
In honor of Black History Month, we are going to be making a paper bag backpack inspired by Ruby Bridges desire to get an education. She was the first African American student to integrate an elementary school in the South.
This program is geared for kids ages 6 and up.
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.
Tommy Terrific's Wacky Magic will be performing a magic show about Satchel Paige and Negro League Baseball. The show will be filled with baseball-themed magic tricks and explore the life and accomplishments of baseball pitcher Satchel Paige. From his all star touring shows to his amazing records with the Negro Leagues to his Hall of Fame induction as baseball's oldest rookie and oldest player, Satchel Paige is a true American original.
This program is geared for kids ages 3-12.
Get ready to create, explore, and have fun!
Join us each month for our Kids Craft & STEM Days, designed especially for children in kindergarten through 5th grade. Participants will enjoy hands-on craft activities that spark creativity, plus one exciting STEM program each month where kids can experiment, build, and discover through science, technology, engineering, and math.
Celebrate Black History Month at Tommy Terrific’s Wacky Magic Show on February 2nd at 3:30 pm at Galena Park Library. Tommy's fun and engaging magic show is inspired by the life of Satchel Paige and the legacy of Negro League Baseball.
Filled with baseball-themed magic tricks and storytelling, this lively, 45-minute magic show is designed for children ages 3–12 and offers entertaining, educational fun for audiences of all ages.
Celebrate Black History Month by creating your own colorful abstract art in the style of African-American artist Reginald "Reggie" Laurent! Join us in the Fairbanks Library meeting room for this fun and easy art project and create a masterpiece using oil pastels, paint, and markers. Your artwork will be yours to keep.
This program is designed for children aged 6 to 11 years old but siblings of other ages are welcome too!
No registration required.
Make whatever you like in our freebuild time or choose from one of our challenge cards. We have OVER 6,000 lego to build with! Open to ages 3-12. Every 1st and 3rd Friday of the month.
Join us every Saturday in our children's area for a family-friendly Story Time with Sawyer, a certified therapy dog, and his human, Betsy!
Get ready to create, explore, and have fun!
Join us each month for our Kids Craft & STEM Days, designed especially for children in kindergarten through 5th grade. Participants will enjoy hands-on craft activities that spark creativity, plus one exciting STEM program each month where kids can experiment, build, and discover through science, technology, engineering, and math.