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Fossil Lab

Dig, Identify, and Build the Skeleton

2026-06-29 16:30:00 2026-06-29 17:30:00 America/New_York Fossil Lab Step into the fossil lab. Excavate bones, identify the dinosaur, and piece together the skeleton. Younger and older explorers will face different levels of challenge. For ages 5 and up. Fairview Public Library - Meeting Room

Monday, June 29
4:30pm - 5:30pm

Add to Calendar 2026-06-29 16:30:00 2026-06-29 17:30:00 America/New_York Fossil Lab Step into the fossil lab. Excavate bones, identify the dinosaur, and piece together the skeleton. Younger and older explorers will face different levels of challenge. For ages 5 and up. Fairview Public Library - Meeting Room

Step into the fossil lab. Excavate bones, identify the dinosaur, and piece together the skeleton. Younger and older explorers will face different levels of challenge. For ages 5 and up.

AGE GROUP: | Tweens | Teens | Children |

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Fairview Public Library

shelby.bouck@henrylibraries.org
Phone: 678-432-5353, ext. 3
Branch manager
Shelby Bouck

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Today's hours

We're open 12:00PM to 8:00PM

Mon, Jun 01 12:00PM to 8:00PM
Tue, Jun 02 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Wed, Jun 03 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Thu, Jun 04 12:00PM to 8:00PM
Fri, Jun 05 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Sat, Jun 06 Closed
Sun, Jun 07 Closed

Upcoming Events

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Mon, Jun 01, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
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Want to learn how to crochet? The Fairview Library is offering adult crochet lessons for those with beginner crochet skills.

Mon, Jun 01, 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Meeting Room
Join us for our new evening social crafting event! We will learn to cross-stitch using a Tyrannosaurus rex pattern.

Tue, Jun 02, 11:00am - 11:30am
Meeting Room
Designed for ages 1–3, Toddler Storytime features stories, songs, and rhymes to get little ones moving, learning, and loving early literacy!

Tue, Jun 02, 12:00pm - 12:30pm
Meeting Room
For the caregivers of non-walkers to come learn with baby!

Tue, Jun 02, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Meeting Room
Using only the materials provided, design and build a structure strong enough to withstand the Big Bad Wolf's blow. Will your house survive? Intended for ages 9 and up.

Wed, Jun 03, 11:00am - 12:00pm
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Use creative materials to design and build your own dinosaur! Decorate your creation and learn a few fun facts about the prehistoric creature you made. This program is intended for ages 5-8.

Wed, Jun 03, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
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Love a good whodunit without the gore? Join our Cozy Mystery Book Club for lighthearted mysteries and lively discussion!

Thu, Jun 04, 12:30pm - 1:30pm
Meeting Room
Calling crocheters! The Fairview Library is offering adult crochet lessons for patrons with intermediate crochet skills.

Thu, Jun 04, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Meeting Room
Fun for the family! Bingo with a dinosaur twist - finding five Jurassic elements (row, column, or diagonally) on your bingo card. Winners will get a prize.

Fri, Jun 05, 11:00am - 12:00pm
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Bring your little ones in for an interactive and engaging story with songs and fun activities.

Fri, Jun 05, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Meeting Room
Whether you’re an UNO pro or new to the game, it’s time to put your skills to the test! Join us for our UNO Showdown and face off against friends and new opponents in fast-paced rounds of UNO.

Mon, Jun 08, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Want to learn how to crochet? The Fairview Library is offering adult crochet lessons for those with beginner crochet skills.

Mon, Jun 08, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
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Join us for a T-Rex Tea Party! Make a dinosaur Craft, sip prehistoric punch and enjoy silly dinosaur fun. This program is intended for ages 5-8.

Mon, Jun 08, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
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Recreate a famous painting-but with a twist! Choose a famous painting and a mystery medium, then see how creatively you can bring your masterpiece to life!

Tue, Jun 09, 11:00am - 11:30am
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Designed for ages 1–3, Toddler Storytime features stories, songs, and rhymes to get little ones moving, learning, and loving early literacy!

Tue, Jun 09, 12:00pm - 12:30pm
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Time for babies, toddlers and preschoolers to interact with fun and interesting sensory toys and activities. Helps to promote development of fine and gross motor skills.

Tue, Jun 09, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
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Dive into the dark and intriguing world of true crime with fellow readers as we discuss a different case each month.

Tue, Jun 09, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
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Work as a team to design a tool that can collect trash from an obstacle course while guiding a teammate safely through the challenge.

Wed, Jun 10, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Meeting Room
This program is targeted for students 5-8 years old. We are exploring the mystery of ancient cave art.

Wed, Jun 10, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Families welcome as we draw whatever we can imagine all over the sidewalks around Fairview Public Library.

Wed, Jun 10, 3:00pm - 5:30pm
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Using provided materials, a group of adults will work to solve fictional cold cases.

Thu, Jun 11, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
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Fun and playful hands-on interaction with dinosaur animatronics.

Thu, Jun 11, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
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Cook ramen and build your own bowl with a variety of toppings and flavors. Mix and match ingredients to create your perfect ramen combination. This program is for ages 13 and older.

Fri, Jun 12, 11:00am - 11:30am
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Join us for Preschool Storytime—enjoy stories, songs, and fun! A cozy, engaging program that sparks a love of reading in little ones.

Fri, Jun 12, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
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Food tells a story and is a wonderful way to learn about family history and culture. Bring a written recipe to share - along with an example of the dish, if you would like!

Fri, Jun 12, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
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Start your engines and race your way to victory in our MarioKart tournament. Nintendo Switch controllers will be provided. 

Mon, Jun 15, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
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Want to learn how to crochet? The Fairview Library is offering adult crochet lessons for those with beginner crochet skills.

Mon, Jun 15, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Meeting Room
Get together and talk to other manga fans about your favorite genres, series, dramas, and anime adaptations! This program is for adults.

Tue, Jun 16, 11:00am - 11:30am
Meeting Room
Designed for ages 1–3, Toddler Storytime features stories, songs, and rhymes to get little ones moving, learning, and loving early literacy!

Tue, Jun 16, 12:00pm - 12:30pm
Meeting Room
For the caregivers of non-walkers to come learn with baby!

Tue, Jun 16, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Meeting Room
Make your own squishy stress balls and sensory fidgets using simple materials. Experiment with different fillings to create the perfect squeeze.

Wed, Jun 17, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Meeting Room
Frozen dinosaurs need your help! Use simple tools and solutions to carefully free them from ice in this hands-on rescue challenge. This program is intended for ages 5-8

Wed, Jun 17, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
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Join our adult Fantasy Book Club! A new fantasy novel each month, great discussion, and epic adventures await.

Wed, Jun 17, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
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A fun and creative soap-making workshop where we will craft a colorful bar of soap with a hidden dinosaur inside!

Thu, Jun 18, 12:30pm - 1:30pm
Meeting Room
Calling crocheters! The Fairview Library is offering adult crochet lessons for patrons with intermediate crochet skills.

Thu, Jun 18, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Bring your own project to work on at the library and enjoy adult company. Craft supplies will be available if you are in need!

Thu, Jun 18, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
This program is intended for children at least 5 years old, due to choking hazards.

Thu, Jun 18, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
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Start your signing journey in our ASL Workshop for Beginners! No prior experience is necessary, just a desire to learn and connect.

Mon, Jun 22, 1:00pm - 2:30pm
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We read a garden-related story and explore the world of plants through hands-on horticulture, writing, games and other fun activities. 

Mon, Jun 22, 3:00pm - 5:30pm
Using provided materials, a group of adults will work to solve fictional cold cases.

Mon, Jun 22, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Meeting Room
Inspired by Hot Ones! Taste test dino nuggets with sauces that get progressively hotter and see if you can handle the heat!

Tue, Jun 23, 11:00am - 11:30am
Meeting Room
Designed for ages 1–3, Toddler Storytime features stories, songs, and rhymes to get little ones moving, learning, and loving early literacy!

Tue, Jun 23, 1:00pm - 2:30pm
Meeting Room
We read a garden-related story and explore the world of plants through hands-on horticulture, writing, games and other fun activities. 

Tue, Jun 23, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Meeting Room
Work as a team to design a creative rescue device using only the materials provided. Intended for ages 9 and up.

Wed, Jun 24, 11:00am - 11:45am
Meeting Room
This program is targeted to students 5 to 8 years old. We are exploring the art of Ancient Egypt.

Wed, Jun 24, 1:00pm - 2:30pm
Meeting Room
We read a garden-related story and explore the world of plants through hands-on horticulture, writing, games and other fun activities. 

Thu, Jun 25, 12:30pm - 1:30pm
Calling crocheters! The Fairview Library is offering adult crochet lessons for patrons with intermediate crochet skills.

Thu, Jun 25, 1:00pm - 2:30pm
Meeting Room
We read a garden-related story and explore the world of plants through hands-on horticulture, writing, games and other fun activities. 

Thu, Jun 25, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Create cherry keychains made of pom-poms.

Thu, Jun 25, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Meeting Room
Decode secret messages and ancient symbols in this Egyptian themed challenge inspired by real hieroglyphics. Can you crack the code?

Thu, Jun 25, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Join us once a month for Weird Lit Night, where we discuss books exploring cosmic horrors, creepy cults, and unknowable dimensions.

Fri, Jun 26, 11:00am - 11:30am
Meeting Room
Join us for Preschool Storytime—enjoy stories, songs, and fun! A cozy, engaging program that sparks a love of reading in little ones.

Fri, Jun 26, 1:00pm - 2:30pm
Meeting Room
We read a garden-related story and explore the world of plants through hands-on horticulture, writing, games and other fun activities. 

Fri, Jun 26, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Meeting Room
Whether you’re an UNO pro or new to the game, it’s time to put your skills to the test! Join us for our UNO Showdown and face off against friends and new opponents in fast-paced rounds of UNO.

Mon, Jun 29, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Meeting Room
Want to learn how to crochet? The Fairview Library is offering adult crochet lessons for those with beginner crochet skills.

Mon, Jun 29, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Meeting Room
Step into the fossil lab. Excavate bones, identify the dinosaur, and piece together the skeleton. Younger and older explorers will face different levels of challenge. For ages 5 and up.

Tue, Jun 30, 11:00am - 11:30am
Meeting Room
Designed for ages 1–3, Toddler Storytime features stories, songs, and rhymes to get little ones moving, learning, and loving early literacy!

Tue, Jun 30, 12:00pm - 12:30pm
Meeting Room
For the caregivers of non-walkers to come learn with baby!

Tue, Jun 30, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Meeting Room
Launch mini rockets using Alka-Seltzer tablets and film canisters while learning the science behind the fizzing reaction!

Wed, Jul 01, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Meeting Room
Become a paleontologist as you carefully excavate chocolate chips from cookies using toothpicks. Can you remove the fossils without breaking them? This program is intended for ages 5-8.

Wed, Jul 01, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Meeting Room
Love a good whodunit without the gore? Join our Cozy Mystery Book Club for lighthearted mysteries and lively discussion!