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.
Family
Harris County Public Health will be at Aldine library to speak with families about Lead Poisoning Prevention. Please join us on Saturday, Nov. 22nd at 1 pm in the Aldine Library meeting room to learn how to keep your family safe!
Did you know? Exposure to lead can cause serious health effects, including damage to the brain and nervous system, slowed growth and development, learning and behavior problems, and hearing and speech problems.
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.
Join us for our weekly homeschool meet up, where kids can engage in STEAM activities such as building challenges, fiber art crafts, science experiments, process art, games, and more, all while having fun and socializing. Parents/caregivers are welcome to join each other in the library for an informational session and networking.
*Recommended for children ages 5-11, under 5 must have an accompanying adult.
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.
Join us on Wednesdays at 11:00 am for Toddler Story Time! This 30-minute Story Time is designed for toddlers aged 1 to 3 years old. We meet in the children's area to share books, songs, rhymes, and more! After Story Time, the toy cabinets are opened and the children are invited to stay and play. It's a great way to meet other caregivers and give your toddler a chance to socialize.
Siblings are always welcome.
We meet in the children's area where the picture books and campfire rug are located.
No registration or tickets required.
Join us for Polliwog Club on the first Tuesday of each month at 11:30 am! A traveling naturalist from Precinct 1 will be here at the Fairbanks Branch Library to share a story and fascinating information with us about a particular group of animals such as mammals, reptiles, birds, etc. She will bring 3-4 live animals from the featured group that the children will be able to see up close, and they will also have an opportunity to gently touch the animals if they would like to. Touching the animals is always optional. Hand sanitizer will be provided.
A Digital Navigator is available at High Meadows Library to help you explore affordable internet options and get connected. Whether you're looking for low-cost internet plans or need assistance signing up, our Digital Navigator is here to guide you—step by step and free of charge.
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Join us every other Tuesday at 4:45 to create and build with LEGOs!
We will have the option of LEGO challenges or free build during our building session. At the end of our session you can share and display your creations at the JC Library for the month.
*This program is for ages 6-12 but siblings are always welcome.