Volunteer opportunities, meetups, and community events in Shonto, AZ. Get involved locally.
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Join our Crochet & Knit Club every Thursday, 2-3:30 pm! We have knitting needles, crochet needles and yarn to share. Bring a project that you're working on, or start a new one with our lovely volunteer leader, Ann. All skill levels are welcome. Share tips and connect with fellow crafters. Crafting..
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...
Refresh your aura as you enjoy this unique summer solstice celebration with us! Get comfy and lose yourself in the serene beauty of the James Turrell Knight Rise Skyspace as the sun sets, and revel in...
Explore glowing desert trails, enjoy hands-on activity stations, sip local craft beers and create a heartfelt card for dad’s and father-figures.
<p>Stomp, soar, and ROAR into creativity with our <strong>Dinosaur Kingdom</strong> Summer Reading Program painting class! 🦖🌋☀️</p><p>Young artists will travel back in time to a land of towering volcanoes, lush green jungles, and larger-than-life dinosaurs. In this fun, step-by-step guided...
<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...
9:00–10:30am | $25 each – Kids will be led step by step, as they paint pottery and learn new skills to create their very own masterpieces. To learn more, visit asyouwishpottery.com.
Join us on the 3rd Friday of each month for Cookbook Club! We will choose a cookbook from the library's collection or a theme for everyone to choose their own cookbooks, and participants will select a dish to make. Everyone will be invited to bring a picture of their dish to the next meeting or...
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.
Visit the Art Studio and make a paper tie for that hero of a father figure in your life.
Come be a part of this positively queer reading circle, hosted by the library's Pride team! Every month, we'll gather to bask in queer joy and discuss books by and about members of the LGBTQ+ community. On odd months, we'll share LGBTQ+ books we've been reading, and a member of Pride will...
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 with a title that's a spoiler. So bring in whatever book you've read that fits our theme, and we'll discuss it.
Join us to hear a story and make a craft. The story may end but the craft lives on! All crafts will include recycled materials that you can find around your own home. Program Dates (Summer): Wednesday, June 3rd Wednesday, June 17th Wednesday, July 1st Wednesday, July 15th
9:00–10:30am | $5 + price of pottery – Make memories and celebrate Dad with quality time painting together! Enjoy donuts and flowers on your table during your visit. Pottery is selected and purchased the day of the event. Registration required. To learn more or to sign up, visit...
Join us on the fourth Monday of each month for a lively book discussion. This month's book is To Die For by David Baldacci. Copies of the book are available for check out at the Georgia T. Lord Library first floor front desk on 04/27/26 after the last book club lets out while supplies last.
Weekly performances and programs related to Summer Reading Program 2026 will take place on Thursday afternoons at Mesquite. Check back in February to see what we have lined up for you!
We will make new creations to take home using pictures from magazines and other sources, and decorate them with paint and glitter and other materials on hand. All supplies provided, just come and have fun. Space and supplies are limited, so please arrive early for tickets.
Join our friends from the Japanese Friendship Garden to turn simple sheets into beautiful creations! They will guide families in crafting origami pieces that celebrate both creativity and Japanese craftsmanship. Explore shape, design, and cultural appreciation in this hands‑on workshop on the 2nd...
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<p>Transform basic tea lights into beach-y themed candles in colorful scallop shells. Attendees will be able to choose their color of wax and personalize their candle(s) with assorted small shells and other decorations.</p><p><em>This event is for <strong>Adults</strong>, aged 18 and...
<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: Track Painting</p>
Are you a book lover who's looking for a discussion group that meets in the evening? Do you want to pick your own books and share your latest finds with other book lovers? We've got the group for you - our Night Owl Book Club! Bring in a book you read last month and tell us about it! Better yet,...
Join our Color Splash Club for exciting art projects that feature colors and painting! Every month, we’ll dive into a new fun activity where you can unleash your creativity and have a blast.
Are you a reluctant or inexperienced crafter? Are you looking for new projects but don't know where to start? Join us for an hour of creativity and fun as we all craft together! All materials provided. Adults only. Do you require an accommodation to participate in a Phoenix Public Library...
<p>Step into the world of the <em>I Survived</em> book series and learn what it takes to be prepared when adventure strikes! Create your own mini survival kit, learning about essential supplies that help people stay safe in emergencies. <em>I Survived</em> books and read-a-likes will be available...
Come learn how to pour your very own scented candle! All supplies are provided. This program is for teens 12+ and adults. Registration is required.
<p>Step-by-step instructional painting of a 12-ounce mug. Mugs will be brought back to As You Wish to be kiln-fired, and library staff will contact participants when the mugs are ready to be picked up.</p>
<p>Let’s get ready for America’s 250<sup>th</sup> Birthday with crafts that celebrate the spirit of our country! </p><ul><li data-list-item-id="e7d1d7115f4f6134c9698f87b688129ce">Please plan to have younger siblings occupied and supervised in another area of the library, not in the program...
Design your very own rainbow in the Art Studio in celebration of Pride Month!
Join us for Monday Crafternoons, each month we will be learning a new craft! You are also welcome to bring a craft project you're already working on from home or school.
We'll provide the supplies, you provide the creativity! We will have books available for bedazzling, but please feel free to bring your own from home for this craft! *This program includes the use of strong-smelling glue, stylus pens, and very small beads*
Using air-dry clay, stamps, and our fingers we will make ancient style petroglyphs! Petroglyphs are carvings on clay or stone which tell a story through images and words! After you have made your glyph, you can keep it as is or we can attach it to string for you to wear! While supplies last.
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.
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...
Take a BITE out of reading and create your very own dinosaur-themed bookmark! We will be making corner bookmarks that slip over the corner of your page, but standard bookmarks will also be available for your convenience! This program is reserved for teens aged 12-18. Supplies are limited, first..
Free studio fees for Dad! To view details, visit asyouwishpottery.com.