Classes & Workshops in North Rim, AZ

Learn something new in North Rim, AZ. Art classes, cooking workshops, fitness programs, and educational events.

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Crafty Chapters Heroes Book Club: James and Bird's Nest Sculpture

In 1 week · Sun, Jun 28, 9:00 PM–10:00 PM UTC · Heroes Regional Park Library · 6075 N 83rd Ave, Glendale, AZ 85303, Glendale, AZ · Ages 18+

<p>Discuss "James "by Pulitzer Prize-winner Percival Everett and craft a bird's nest sculpture — a timeless symbol of shelter, resilience, and the longing for home. Shape your own reminder of what it means to be free as we explore Jim's courageous journey to find his voice and claim his place in...

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Hero Care Kit

In 1 week · Mon, Jun 29, 8:00 PM–10:00 PM UTC · Children’s Museum of Phoenix · 215 N. 7th Street, Phoenix, AZ, 85034, Phoenix, AZ

We are our own heroes, and every hero needs to take care of themselves. In this creative session, kids will explore what fills their hearts and calms their minds as they build their own “hero care kit.” They’ll explore a variety of items and create a kit that helps them feel cared for. The first...

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Summer Reading Program - Flower crafting

In 1 week · Sat, Jun 27, 8:00 PM–9:30 PM UTC · Tolleson Public Library · 9555 W Van Buren St, Tolleson, AZ 85353, Tolleson, AZ

Florecita will be here to lead a flower-themed craft workshop! For teens 12+ and adults. All supplies provided. Registration is required.

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STEAM Jr. (ages 2-5): Dino Dig and Discover

In 1 week · Fri, Jun 26, 5:00 PM–6:00 PM UTC · Sunset Library — Monsoon Room · Chandler, AZ · Ages 2–5

Young paleontologists will dig, sort, and measure as they discover how observation and problem-solving help scientists learn about dinosaurs. Children will explore the exciting world of dinosaurs, including building dinosaurs from “bones” and creating colorful dino footprint art. Children ages 2 to.

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Flashlight Nights: Summer Edition

In 1 week · Sun, Jun 28, 2:00 AM–4:30 AM UTC · Desert Botanical Garden · 1201 N Galvin Pkwy, Phoenix, AZ 85008, Phoenix, AZ

Whether you’re planning a date night or a family adventure, discover the magic of Flashlight Nights.

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Dino-Mite Movies and Crafts

In 1 week · Fri, Jun 26, 8:00 PM–9:00 PM UTC · Caviglia-Arivaca Library · 17050 W. Arivaca Rd., Arivaca, AZ

Movie: The Good Dinosaur In a world where dinosaurs and humans live side-by-side, an Apatosaurus named Arlo makes an unlikely human friend. Craft: Dig Into Dinosaurs! Excavate a dinosaur egg and discover the mystery dinosaur hidden inside. Use real digging tools and a magnifying glass to explore...

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Teen Book Club

In 1 week · Tue, Jun 30, 11:00 PM–12:00 AM UTC · Dobson Ranch Library · 2425 S Dobson Rd, Mesa, AZ 85202, Mesa, AZ · Ages 10–17

<p>Join other book lovers to discuss your recent favorite reads in our new teen book club. No essays, no grades, just books worth talking about with other readers who get it. We read a different genre each month, so come join us and tell us about your favorite read and help us pick a genre for the..

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Crafternoon! Small Loom Weaving

In 1 week · Tue, Jun 30, 11:00 PM–12:30 AM UTC · Oro Valley Public Library · 1305 W. Naranja Dr., Oro Valley, AZ · Ages 6–13

Do you like colorful art and making things with your hands? Come and learn the basics of weaving with yarn and create your own unique bookmark, wall hanging, or bracelet! Small loom, yarn, and a yarn needle included. Straw weaving will also be available to help first time weavers. All supplies are..

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Century Book Club

In 1 week · Tue, Jun 30, 8:00 PM–9:00 PM UTC · Century Library · 1750 E Highland Ave, Phoenix, AZ 85016, Phoenix, AZ

Join the discussion! The Century Book Club is a group of readers and library staff who come together on the last Tuesday of the month to discuss the month's selected title. This month's book club pick: This month's title: The Loneliness of Sonia and Sunny by Kiran Desai Do you require an...

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Unearth a Story with Jurassic Art! (6/1 - 7/31)

In 1 week · Wed, Jul 1, 7:00 AM–7:00 AM UTC · Main Library · 5959 W Brown St, Glendale, AZ 85302, Glendale, AZ

<p><strong>Rawr-eady, set, create </strong>your very own <strong>gallery masterpiece</strong>! </p><p>June 1 - July 31, stop by the Main Library to pick up your <strong>“canvas”</strong>—then unleash your creativity with Jurassic-inspired art (dinosaurs, fossils, volcanoes, jungle scenes,...

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Take-Home Program for Prereaders

In 1 week · Mon, Jun 29, 3:00 PM–7:00 PM UTC · Mesa Express Library · 7045 E Monterey Ave, Mesa, AZ 85209, Mesa, AZ

<p>Enjoy the entertainment of a Summer Reading Program in the comfort of your own home. Come by the Mesa Express Library to pick up a Take Home Program, complete the tasks, and earn summer reading points. Supplies are limited. </p><p>This week's theme: Dinosaur Skeleton Craft</p>

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Summer Reading at Cafecito Coffee House

In 1 week · Fri, Jun 26, 6:00 PM–8:00 PM UTC · Tolleson Public Library · 9555 W Van Buren St, Tolleson, AZ 85353, Tolleson, AZ

This week we will be getting crafty with polymer clay jewelry and trinkets! We will also have materials available to make your own Hojalata art, a traditional Mexican folk-art medium that involves embossing tin or aluminum. This event is for all ages, and everyone is encouraged to come out to...

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The Literary Circle Book Club

In 1 week · Sat, Jun 27, 9:00 PM–11:00 PM UTC · South Mountain Library · 7050 S 24th St, Phoenix, AZ 85042, Phoenix, AZ

Join The Literary Circle Book Club! Meets the fourth Saturday of every month to discuss a member-chosen book. Everyone is welcome to read the book and join the conversation.

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Lego Club

In 1 week · Tue, Jun 30, 10:30 PM–11:30 PM UTC · Murphy-Wilmot Library · 530 N. Wilmot Rd., Tucson, AZ

LEGOs are fun for the whole family! Every Tuesday kids and their families can build whatever their imagination desires! Show off your creativity and have fun! We also have DUPLO blocks for the littlest of builders. LEGO clubs help improve math, science, and art skills, as well as social and...

Summer Break @SMoCA

In 1 week · Sat, Jun 27, 1:30 AM UTC · Scottsdale Museum of Contemporary Art (SMoCA) · 7374 E 2nd St, Scottsdale, AZ 85251, Scottsdale, AZ

Summer heat got you down? Chill out and join us for Summer Break @SMoCA—a fun-filled evening with yummy treats, drinks, performances, and games. And yes, there will be prizes!

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Silent Book Club

In 1 week · Sat, Jun 27, 6:00 PM–7:30 PM UTC · Miller-Golf Links Library · 9640 E. Golf Links Rd., Tucson, AZ

Join us as we host a Silent Book Club and work on your Summer Reading goals! This newly popular trend allows you to BYOB (Bring Your Own Book) and gather to read in quiet camaraderie. It will look something like this.... Welcome In! Arrive, grab a drink or snack, and (optionally) chat about what...

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Foothills Arts & Craft Supply Swap

In 1 week · Sun, Jun 28, 9:00 PM–11:00 PM UTC · Foothills Library · 19055 N 57th Ave, Glendale, AZ 85308, Glendale, AZ

<p>Crafters, join us for this sustainable way to refresh your craft stash without spending a dime! Crafters that donate supplies to swap can start “shopping” at 2 pm. At 3 pm, anyone can come and shop the swap for free, even if they don’t have items to donate. </p><p>Please bring usable craft...

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Adult Grab and Go: Bedazzled Pig Art

In 1 week · Mon, Jun 29, 4:00 PM–12:00 AM UTC · Downtown Library — Ask at Information Desk · Chandler, AZ · Ages 18+

Create your own sparkling pig masterpiece using a simple outline and colorful gems, buttons, and beads. These kits are intended for adults only. Kits are on a first come first served basis. One per household. This program is supported by Friends of Chandler Public Library . Read 1000 minutes and...

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Community Meeting: Beginner Crochet

In 1 week · Fri, Jun 26, 8:00 PM–10:00 PM UTC · Oro Valley Public Library · 1305 W. Naranja Dr., Oro Valley, AZ

Community meeting. This is not a library-sponsored event. Date and time may change without notice.

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Dinosaur Origami (Dino-Rigami!)

In 1 week · Fri, Jun 26, 10:00 PM–11:30 PM UTC · Martha Cooper Library · 1377 N. Catalina Ave., Tucson, AZ · Ages 8+

Go back into the Jurassic to fold a stegosaurus, a triceratops, a pterodactyl. Use markers to decorate them! Presented by Nathalie Mornu Because good hand/eye coordination is required, this is for ages 8 and up.

America 250: Our Lands Before Time Archaeology Hiking Tour (Registration Required, Limit 15 )

In 1 week · Sat, Jun 27, 12:00 AM UTC · Spur Cross Ranch Conservation Area · 44000 N Spur Cross Rd, Cave Creek, AZ 85331, Cave Creek, AZ

Spur Cross Ranch Conservation Area Celebrate America?s 250th anniversary year by journeying into the deep past with Ranger Jacque! Explore ancient Hohokam ruins and rock art sites that tell the story of our lands from long before the nation's founding. Click program title for more details.

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Summer Reading Quest (Ages 6 - 11)

In 1 week · Tue, Jun 30, 6:15 PM–7:00 PM UTC · Coyote Branch · 21699 W Yuma Rd, Buckeye, AZ 85326, Buckeye, AZ · Ages 6–11

Join us for Story & Art Time! Enjoy a captivating story and art project centered around our summer theme “Unearth a Story”! Bring the story to life with your unique artistic touch.

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Cheer Readers Book Club

In 1 week · Wed, Jul 1, 1:00 AM–2:30 AM UTC · Main Library · 64 E 1st St, Mesa, AZ 85201, Mesa, AZ

<p>Join this community group in discussing mostly general fiction titles. This group meets offsite on the last Tuesday of each month.</p><p>This month we will read <a href="https://mesa.na.iiivega.com/search/card?id=7a0a5fce-baab-5213-9657-64c2666ebcb6&entityType=FormatGroup">The Player of...

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Shelf Indulgence Book Club

In 1 week · Wed, Jul 1, 12:00 AM–1:00 AM UTC · Nanini Library · 7300 N. Shannon Rd., Tucson, AZ

Come indulge in a vibrant book club that sparks connections through engaging discussions and a shared love for young adult fiction. This book club is for all over the age of 14. There will be tea, hot chocolate, and cookies provided. The June book will be Better Than the Movies by Lynn Painter....

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Watercolor & Salt Art

In 1 week · Mon, Jun 29, 9:00 PM–10:00 PM UTC · Woods Memorial Library · 3455 N. First Ave., Tucson, AZ

Did you know you can paint with salt? Learn this Japanese watercolor technique of salt painting to create beautiful Koi Fish themed artwork. Make multiple prints and take them home! Presented by Emy Kleinkauf

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Summer Reading Event: Pondering Petroglyphs with Archaeologist Jessica

In 1 week · Sat, Jun 27, 9:00 PM–10:00 PM UTC · Desert Broom Library · 29710 N Cave Creek Rd, Cave Creek, AZ 85331, Phoenix, AZ

Have you ever visited a rock art site and wondered what the images mean? Join Archaeologist Jessica to learn about why ancient people made rock art and how people today can try to make sense of these fascinating images. No registration required. Space is limited. Program sponsored by Maricopa...

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Rescheduled to Wednesdays: Learn to Crochet

In 1 week · Tue, Jun 30, 5:00 PM–7:00 PM UTC · Red Mountain Library · 635 N Power Rd, Mesa, AZ 85205, Mesa, AZ

<p>Whether you're a beginner or looking to refresh your skills, join us for a fun and relaxed crochet class. Learn the basics, work on creative projects, and enjoy a welcoming space to stitch and socialize. Supplies are provided, and all skill levels are welcome.</p>

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Dino Origami!

In 1 week · Tue, Jun 30, 10:30 PM–11:30 PM UTC · Southwest Library · 6855 S. Mark Rd., Tucson, AZ · Ages 8+

Our presenter Nathalie will take us back into the Jurassic to teach us how to make a stegosaurus, a triceratops, or a pterodactyl origami! We will also be decorating our dinosaurs! Because good hand/eye coordination is required, this is for ages 8 and up . Adults welcome! Please register for this...

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Fun Friday

In 1 week · Fri, Jun 26, 9:00 PM–10:00 PM UTC · Santa Rosa Library · 1075 S. 10th Ave., Tucson, AZ

Join us every Friday for an exciting array of activities! Engage in board games, delve into science experiments, unleash your creativity with art projects, and immerse yourself in video games. Each week promises a new adventure to discover and delight in! Disfruta de una emocionante variedad de...

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Between the Panels Book Club

In 1 week · Fri, Jun 26, 10:00 PM–11:30 PM UTC · Main Library · 64 E 1st St, Mesa, AZ 85201, Mesa, AZ

<p>New to manga or a longtime fan? Sample a different series each month - one volume at a time.</p><p> </p><p>This month we will sample <a href="https://cat.mesalibrary.org/polaris/search/title.aspx?ctx=1.1033.0.0.1&pos=1&cn=1244112">The Apothecary Diaries by Natsu Hyuuga</a></p>

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Crafty Kids: 4th of July suncatchers

In 1 week · Tue, Jun 30, 9:00 PM–10:00 PM UTC · Main Library · 5959 W Brown St, Glendale, AZ 85302, Glendale, AZ · Ages 5–11

<p>Celebrate our country's independence a little early with a patriotic craft. This program is geared for school aged children, ages 5 -11. Younger children are welcome to join with the assistance of their adult. First come-first served.</p>

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Crafting, Coloring, Cookies, and Conversation

In 1 week · Fri, Jun 26, 6:00 PM–7:00 PM UTC · Sahuarita Library · 670 Sahuarita Rd W, Sahuarita, AZ

We are providing time and space to craft and socialize! Bring your projects. Knit, crochet, collage, draw, do origami -- whatever ! Coloring sheets, pencils/pens, origami paper will be provided. Have a cookie (on us!). Meet other craftsy folks. Have a chat! We look forward to seeing you! Adults and.

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Teen Book Club: To All the Boys I've Loved Before by Jenny Han

In 1 week · Tue, Jun 30, 11:00 PM–12:00 AM UTC · Red Mountain Library · 635 N Power Rd, Mesa, AZ 85205, Mesa, AZ · Ages 10–17

<p>Come to the library to discuss all things YA and Teen literature! At this meeting we will discuss <a href="https://mesa.na.iiivega.com/search/card?isbn=9781442426702">To All the Boys I've Loved Before</a> by Jenny Han. </p>

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Adult Art Class on Zoom

In 1 week · Wed, Jul 1, 5:00 PM–6:00 PM UTC · Tolleson Public Library · 9555 W Van Buren St, Tolleson, AZ 85353, Tolleson, AZ · Ages 18+

Complete a new project every week! Guided instruction on Zoom using acrylic paints and various techniques. Register online and reach out to the library to receive your free supply kit and link. 18+

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Kids Craft Time

In 1 week · Fri, Jun 26, 5:00 PM–7:00 PM UTC · Oro Valley Public Library · 1305 W. Naranja Dr., Oro Valley, AZ

Come drop into the Children's Room, between 10:00AM-12:00PM for a simple craft to make and take home. Each week will likely feature the same craft on both Monday and Friday. No registration required.

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STEAMers: Potential Energy

In 1 week · Mon, Jun 29, 11:00 PM–12:00 AM UTC · Gateway Library · 5036 S Eastmark Pkwy, Mesa, AZ 85212, Mesa, AZ

<p>Join us as we explore the exciting world of STEAM! Each month we’ll focus on a new topic—like robotics, forensic science, digital art, or geometry—through hands-on activities and creative experiments. This month: Balloon Cans </p>

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Between the Panels Manga Book Club

In 1 week · Fri, Jun 26, 10:00 PM–11:30 PM UTC · Main Library · 64 E 1st St, Mesa, AZ 85201, Mesa, AZ

<p>New to manga or a longtime fan? Sample a different series each month - one volume at a time.</p><p> </p><p>This month we will sample <a href="https://cat.mesalibrary.org/polaris/search/title.aspx?ctx=1.1033.0.0.1&pos=1&cn=1244112">The Apothecary Diaries by Natsu Hyuuga</a></p>

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Fiber Arts Club

In 1 week · Sat, Jun 27, 9:00 PM–12:00 AM UTC · Nanini Library · 7300 N. Shannon Rd., Tucson, AZ

Join us for an open studio where you can knit, crochet or start your own fiber arts journey one project at a time. This program is for all ages. No registration required.

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STEAMers

In 1 week · Mon, Jun 29, 11:00 PM–12:00 AM UTC · Gateway Library · 5036 S Eastmark Pkwy, Mesa, AZ 85212, Mesa, AZ

<p>Join us as we explore the exciting world of STEAM! Each month we’ll focus on a new topic—like robotics, forensic science, digital art, or geometry—through hands-on activities and creative experiments. This month: Balloon Cans </p>

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Knitflix: Knit & Crochet Club

In 1 week · Sat, Jun 27, 9:00 PM–10:00 PM UTC · Heroes Regional Park Library · 6075 N 83rd Ave, Glendale, AZ 85303, Glendale, AZ

<p>Love knitting, crocheting, or fandom crafts? Join Knitflix Club where we make cute projects inspired by books and movies we love.<br>All skill levels welcome! Never picked up needles before? We'll teach you! Already a yarn wizard? Come share your skills!</p>

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Learn to Crochet

In 1 week · Tue, Jun 30, 5:00 PM–7:00 PM UTC · Red Mountain Library · 635 N Power Rd, Mesa, AZ 85205, Mesa, AZ

<p>Whether you're a beginner or looking to refresh your skills, join us for a fun and relaxed crochet class. Learn the basics, work on creative projects, and enjoy a welcoming space to stitch and socialize. Supplies are provided, and all skill levels are welcome.</p>

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Watercolor Made Simple

In 1 week · Wed, Jul 1, 1:00 AM–2:30 AM UTC · Gateway Library · 5036 S Eastmark Pkwy, Mesa, AZ 85212, Mesa, AZ

<p>Join us for a relaxing, beginner-friendly watercolor class where you’ll follow a step-by-step tutorial to create your own finished painting. Learn basic techniques in a supportive, no-pressure environment—no experience needed. All materials are provided, just bring your creativity and enjoy the..