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It’s May-ker Month at the Children’s Museum! Drop by the Star Bar on the 2nd floor and dive into hands-on, tactile fun at our pop-up Weaving Discovery Station! Explore different weaving techniques, experiment with looms, braid and unravel, lace up geoboards, and even weave colorful designs onto...
<p>Play with your child and explore, create, and investigate with a variety of themed imagination stations. This program enables children to expand socialization and imagination skills! Best for birth- 5 years.</p>
The route to Timp and North Timp Viewpoints is a beautiful drive through a ponderosa pine forest. Both points offer a panoramic view of the Grand Canyon and its tributary canyons. Timp Point is the only known, easily accessible point on the Kaibab Plateau where it is possible,with binoculars, to...
"Cats in Art and Their Companions" Who loved these cats? Meet Armellino, Sita, Raminou, Zizi and the artists who painted them. Let's explore how cats were portrayed artistically by 30 artists, with a focus on artists who lived with cats, to see if we can read relationships in their paintings....
Elevations range from 6,000 feet to over 8,000 feet. The name originates from the profile of a prominent ridge that appears from the distance as a "saddle", horn and all. Vegetation is diverse. It ranges from pinyon pine - Utah juniper in the lower areas to mixed conifers in the highlands. The...
<p><strong>3rd Tuesday of the month: April 21st, May 19th, & June 16th</strong></p><p>Here at Desert Foothills Library, we're booked on crime! Join us each month for the Books to Die For: Murder Mystery Book Club. This book club is for lovers of all forms of mystery novels. We will explore the...
Children 8-12 years old are invited to join us once a month to create Fantastic Art! We will look at different mediums and techniques of art at each meeting. This month's project is Marbled Paper.
Get crafty with fiber arts! Whether you're a beginner or a pro, this is the perfect place to share your love of craft and creativity. If you need some help getting started, our wonderful volunteers will be there to answer questions and provide guidance. Please bring your own supplies. If you don't..
If you love reading Romance, then this is the group for you. We meet monthly. For each month read a romance novel that centers around a certain romance theme and come tell us about it and why you chose it. We will also talk about the different themes in the romance genre and discuss future book...
Explore the world of art in 3 dimensions. Design, build and create various sculptures with wire. What unique creations can you come up with?
<p>Complete a featured sewing project following step-by-step instructions from our instructor. Come learn together and meet other sewers.</p><p>Note: Registration is needed due to the limited number of machines. A THINKspot waiver must be signed before using library equipment.</p><p>Please watch...
Join The Literary Circle Book Club! Meets the fourth Saturday of every month to discuss a member-chosen book. This month's selection is The Catch by Yrsa Daley-Ward. Everyone is welcome to read the book and join the conversation.
Join us every Wednesday for Crafts & Laughs, designed especially for folks 9+. Every week we'll have a new craft or game, and lots of time to hang out and have fun. Younger folks welcome with active adults to help out!
Do you like to talk with friends about books you are reading? Then join us for a book discussion. The theme this month is a book about a social issue. So bring in whatever book you've read that fits our theme, and we'll discuss it.
Artist and teaching artist Bryson Bost creates abstract, intuitive artwork that encourages curiosity, creativity, and hands‑on exploration. Join Bryson this May‑ker’s Month as he invites visitors to explore his STEAM‑inspired Dancing Planets series, where arcs, circles, and intricate patterns...
Do you crochet? Knit? Make friendship bracelets? Embroider? Weave? Sew? Any other fiber-art-related craft? Come join us on the 2nd and 4th Saturday of the month to craft and chat. Bring your own project, make some friends, and relax for a while. Limited materials available for those who are between.
If you have an interest in yarn crafts (embroidery, crochet, weaving, or knitting), please join us. All are welcome: young or old, beginners or experts. This is weekly meeting to share ideas and learn some new skills. Bring your own supplies.
Did you know you can paint with salt? Learn this Japanese watercolor technique of salt painting to create beautiful Koi Fish themed artwork. All participants will have the opportunity to make prints that they can take home! All supplies are provided, but space is limited. Ages 6-12. Registration...
Join us on the third Tuesday of the month for a fun afternoon of creating! Supplies will be provided. No experience needed. Ages 18 Do you require an accommodation to participate in a Phoenix Public Library program, service, or activity? Call 602-262-4636, TTY 711, or submit your request in...
Do you love reading tales from long ago? Then join the historical fiction book club! The book for May will be <i>The Nightingale</i> by Kristen Hannah. In the village of Carriveau, Vianne says goodbye to her husband as he heads for the Front. When a German captain requisitions Vianne's home, she...
<p>Discover a simple printmaking technique using aluminum foil! Create your own design, add ink, and pull a unique print in this quick, hands-on craft session. No experience needed—supplies provided.</p><p><strong>Registration is required. This program is for ages 18 and...
Adults! Come and create with us. This program starts at 1:00 and will give you enough time to finish the project by our end. Do you require an accommodation to participate in a Phoenix Public Library program, service, or activity? Call 602-262-4636, TTY 711, or submit your request in person or...
<p>This community-oriented book club gathers once a month to read and discuss Adult and Teen speculative fiction—science fiction, fantasy, fabulism, and a splash of horror and romance—told from fresh perspectives. This month’s selection is <em>The City Beautiful </em>by Aden Polydoros.</p>
Love to knit, crochet, quilt or embroider? Want to connect with others while working on your fiber arts project? Network, craft, and relax with Stitch'n Time! Please bring your own materials as this is a free flowing work group.
Discover the rich culture and history of the Chinese Zodiac while painting your own watercolor snake for 2026!
Do you like to knit, crochet, or craft? Come in, sit a spell, and work on your latest project while enjoying the company of other crafters.
<p>Join us for a guided crochet-along where we’ll work on the same pattern, each creating our own piece, while learning together. This group is perfect for those with basic crochet knowledge who want to build their skills and enjoy crocheting in a fun, supportive environment. Supplies are...
Bring your imagination and join us for an afternoon of brick building. You can follow our themes and challenges or make your own. Creative thinking, teamwork, hand-eye coordination, and problem-solving are just a few of the skills learned while having fun with bricks! Do you require an...
<p>Create your own one-of-a-kind buttons using recycled materials or design your own with the library's art supplies. Teens, ages 12-18, can learn how to design and create unique buttons that match their style and interests. All materials will be provided for this activity.</p>
Join MACH1 in the Children's Department for a hands-on class where we'll combine DIY bookmaking and printmaking. We'll start by learning how to fold and assemble a simple journal that's a variation on an accordion book. Then we'll use craft foam to create custom stamps for the covers. No artistic...
Fun Van is a parenting education program supported by First Things First in the Pinal Region. Parents and caregivers of children ages 0-5 attend our free, 1.5 hours classes together in 8 consecutive week cycles at a variety of locations across Pinal County. At each class, children enjoy art...
:<br /> Collage Club is a craft series celebrating the art of cutting and sticking. Join us for monthly themes with a variety of collage projects and activities. Paper, glue, scissors, markers and more will be provided. Feel free to bring your own additional supplies. Registration required for all..
<p>Discover new artistic mediums and build confidence in your creativity as you’re guided through a simple, step-by-step process to create your own beautiful masterpiece. No experience is needed — we’ll break everything down into easy, manageable steps so you can relax, have fun, and enjoy the...