Arts & Culture in Chino Valley

Museums, galleries, theater, dance, and cultural events in Chino Valley. Feed your creative side.

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Toddler Time @ 10:30

In 1 week · Wed, Apr 15, 5:30 PM–6:15 PM UTC · Queen Creek Branch · Ages 18–36

This storytime is designed specifically for children ages 18 to 36 months and their caregiver. Come ready to sing, move, listen and play along with your toddler in this age-appropriate program focused on their unique developmental stage!<br /><br />Space is limited, registration is required! Please.

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Jazz in Sunset Park with the Jake Leyba Quintet

In 1 week · Wed, Apr 15, 12:30 AM–2:00 AM UTC · Sunset Library — Sunset Park, crafts at patio area

Jake Leyba Quintet will be performing out at the park! Bring your chairs, blankets, and coolers for a relaxing and family-friendly experience! Make sure to stop by the Sunset Library patio for fun kids' craft activities. This Jake Leyba Quintet features musicians based in the Phoenix metropolitan...

Garden: After Dark

In 1 week · Tue, Apr 14, 12:30 AM–4:00 AM UTC · Desert Botanical Garden

Experience Garden: After Dark, where the desert shines brighter, the trails glow with color and Desert Pulse creates a perfect nighttime escape.

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Tiny Art Show

In 1 week · Mon, Apr 13, 7:00 AM UTC · Tempe Public Library

Kit pick-up begins Wednesday, April 1. To register, please email tplprograms@tempe.gov and include your first and last name, and contact information. *You must be over 18 to participate.* Starting April 1, you may also register in person at the Answers Desk. Once we've confirmed your registration,..

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Tropical Leaf Motif Painting with Angela

In 1 week · Wed, Apr 15, 12:00 AM–1:30 AM UTC · Nanini Library · Ages 14+

Join artist and designer Angela Soliz for a workshop in modern acrylic painting featuring a Tropical Leaf Motif. In this workshop you'll learn about acrylic painting, brush techniques, composition, design principles, the rules of courageous creativity and color theory. Ages 14 and up only...

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Simple Crafts for Adults-DIY Windchimes

In 1 week · Tue, Apr 14, 8:00 PM–9:00 PM UTC · Fountain Hills Branch

BECAUSE OF THE LAUNCH OF OUR NEW EVENTS SYSTEM, REGISTRATION FOR THIS PROGRAM WILL NOT OPEN UNTIL APRIL 8.<br />Join us each month to create a simple craft that you can take home and enjoy. This month we will make a DIY windchime.<br />Have Fun and Be Creative!

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Teen Things: Birdhouse Painting

In 1 week · Tue, Apr 14, 11:30 PM–12:30 AM UTC · Guadalupe Library · Ages 10–17

Join this workshop to customize your own wooden birdhouse. Show case your own unique art techniques. All materials provided.

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Yarn & Hook Crochet Club

In 1 week · Tue, Apr 14, 12:00 AM–1:00 AM UTC · Downtown Library — 2nd floor, Copper North

For teens and tweens! Loop, stitch, and hook your way into creativity with our Crochet Club! Whether you’re a seasoned pro or just picking up the yarn, join us for a world of colorful threads, cozy projects, and endless inspiration. Bring your projects or learn something new. All experience levels..

Framerate: Desert Pulse

In 1 week · Mon, Apr 13, 3:00 PM–3:00 AM UTC · Desert Botanical Garden

Desert Pulse, a multi-sensory art exhibit, by ScanLAB Projects, immerses visitors in the visual and emotional energy of the Sonoran Desert.

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Adult Craft: Stencil Painted Book Bags

In 1 week · Tue, Apr 14, 9:00 PM–11:00 PM UTC · Foothills Library · Ages 18+

<p>This month crafters will use elaborate stencils to create custom book bags. </p><p><em>Space and supplies are limited for this program, so please register each participant individually. Please arrive on time, as spaces may be given to others if you are more than 10 minutes late.</em></p>

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Toddler Time @ 9:30

In 1 week · Wed, Apr 15, 4:30 PM–5:15 PM UTC · Queen Creek Branch · Ages 18–36

This storytime is designed specifically for children ages 18 to 36 months and their caregiver. Come ready to sing, move, listen and play along with your toddler in this age-appropriate program focused on their unique developmental stage!<br /><br />Space is limited, registration is required! Please.

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Craft Night: Found Object Art

In 1 week · Wed, Apr 15, 1:00 AM–2:30 AM UTC · Gateway Library

<p>Unleash your creativity at Craft Night, a fun and relaxing evening of hands-on making at the library. All supplies are provided—just bring your imagination and enjoy crafting with fellow enthusiasts of all skill levels. This month, to celebrate Earth Day, we will be making art out of found...

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Family Night: Kindness Rocks with Rock Painting Momma!

In 1 week · Tue, Apr 14, 1:00 AM–2:30 AM UTC · Main Library · Ages 8+

<p>Share some beauty and joy with your community by painting kindness rocks to place around town. Our special guest Rock Painting Momma (TikTok @rockpaintingmomma) will be teaching us a few painting tips and stories she has as a Kindness Rock expert! Rocks and paint will be provided - you supply...

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Adult Tiny Art Show

In 1 week · Mon, Apr 13, 7:00 AM UTC · Tempe Public Library · Ages 18+

Kit pick-up begins Wednesday, April 1. To register, please email tplprograms@tempe.gov and include your first and last name, and contact information. *You must be over 18 to participate.* Starting April 1, you may also register in person at the Answers Desk. Once we've confirmed your registration,..

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Littles Morning Craft: Bird Feeders

In 1 week · Mon, Apr 13, 6:00 PM–7:00 PM UTC · Litchfield Park Library

Spring is in full bloom, and the birds are ready to play! Little crafters are invited to create a one-of-a-kind bird feeder made from popsicle sticks — perfect for helping our feathered friends enjoy a tasty treat.<br /><br />Registration is highly recommended.<br /><br />

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Teen Tuesdays at The Spot

In 1 week · Tue, Apr 14, 10:00 PM–11:30 PM UTC · Downtown Library — The Spot teen space, 1st floor. · Ages 10–17

A place just for teens at the downtown library! On Tuesdays at The Spot, enjoy board games, art supplies, access to computers, crocheting, movies or gaming, an occasional craft or snack, or just come by to hang out or do homework.

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Crochet Circle

In 1 week · Tue, Apr 14, 5:00 PM–7:00 PM UTC · Red Mountain Library

<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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Littles Evening Craft: Bird Feeders

In 1 week · Tue, Apr 14, 12:00 AM–1:00 AM UTC · Litchfield Park Library

Spring is in full bloom, and the birds are ready to play! Little crafters are invited to create a one-of-a-kind bird feeder made from popsicle sticks - perfect for helping our feathered friends enjoy a tasty treat.<br /><br />Registration is highly recommended.<br /><br />

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Adult Art Class on Zoom

In 1 week · Wed, Apr 15, 5:00 PM–6:00 PM UTC · Tolleson Public Library · 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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Teddy Bear Sleepover

In 1 week · Mon, Apr 13, 5:00 PM–6:00 PM UTC · Fountain Hills Branch

Visit the Library for a a special story time with one of your favorite stuffed animal friends. Once the story time is finished, leave your stuffed animals behind at the Library to enjoy a fun sleepover! Pick-up your stuffed animal the next day and see what they discovered in the Library. Can’t...

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Preschool Time (3-5 Years)

In 1 week · Wed, Apr 15, 4:15 PM–5:00 PM UTC · Hamilton Library — Program Room · Ages 3–5

Drop-In. Join us at Preschool Time for stories, songs and interactive activities! This 45 minute, parent-child engagement program incorporates the five early literacy practices: Sing, Read, Talk, Write, and Play to build school readiness skills. It also includes a craft activity. Remember, you are..

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Collage Club - Copy Cat Collage (For Adults)

In 1 week · Wed, Apr 15, 1:00 AM–3:00 AM UTC · Southeast Regional

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. This month we will be recreating...

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Jazz in Sunset Park with the Jake Leyba Quintet

In 1 week · Wed, Apr 15, 12:30 AM–2:00 AM UTC · Sunset Library — Sunset Park, crafts at patio area

Jake Leyba Quintet will be performing out at the park! Bring your chairs, blankets, and coolers for a relaxing and family-friendly experience! Make sure to stop by the Sunset Library patio for fun kids' craft activities. This Jake Leyba Quintet features musicians based in the Phoenix metropolitan...

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Family Fun

In 1 week · Tue, Apr 14, 11:00 PM–12:00 AM UTC · Palo Verde Library · Ages 5+

Join us at Palo Verde Library every Tuesday for a STEAM activity, art project, game day, or another fun activity! *This program is best for ages 5 and up. Do you require an accommodation to participate in a Phoenix Public Library program, service, or activity? Call 602-262-4636, TTY 711, or...

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Family Storytime

In 1 week · Tue, Apr 14, 5:30 PM–6:30 PM UTC · Arcade

Join us for songs, rhymes, movement activities and stories all designed to support the early learning skills of young children. Stay afterward for playtime and an art project. This program is for parents and caregivers with young (0-5) children; older siblings are welcome to attend.

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Teen Tuesdays at The Spot

In 1 week · Tue, Apr 14, 10:00 PM–11:30 PM UTC · Downtown Library — The Spot teen space, 1st floor. · Ages 10–17

A place just for teens at the downtown library! On Tuesdays at The Spot, enjoy board games, art supplies, access to computers, crocheting, movies or gaming, an occasional craft or snack, or just come by to hang out or do homework.

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Storytime with the Glendale Fire Department

In 1 week · Tue, Apr 14, 5:30 PM–6:30 PM UTC · Glendale Main Library

Firefighters are some of our favorite community heroes! We're excited to have special guests from the Glendale Fire Department read stories, answer questions, and teach us what to do in case of an emergency. Stay after storytime for a craft and firetruck show and tell. Space is limited, please pick.

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Fun Van supported by First Things First Casa Grande

In 1 week · Mon, Apr 13, 5:00 PM–6:30 PM UTC · Casa Grande Main Library · Ages Up to 5

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...

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Yarn & Hook Crochet Club

In 1 week · Tue, Apr 14, 12:00 AM–1:00 AM UTC · Downtown Library — 2nd floor, Copper North

For teens and tweens! Loop, stitch, and hook your way into creativity with our Crochet Club! Whether you’re a seasoned pro or just picking up the yarn, join us for a world of colorful threads, cozy projects, and endless inspiration. Bring your projects or learn something new. All experience levels..

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Preschool Storytime

In 1 week · Wed, Apr 15, 6:00 PM–7:00 PM UTC · Glendale Main Library

Gather round for a fun and interactive storytime, filled with stories, fingerplays, and songs! This program is geared towards children between the ages of 3 and 5 and will give them an opportunity to socialize and have fun all while learning new concepts and exploring child-friendly arts and crafts!

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Adult Craft: Stencil Painted Tote Bags

In 1 week · Tue, Apr 14, 9:00 PM–11:00 PM UTC · Glendale Main Library

This month crafters will use elaborate stencils to create custom tote bags. Space and supplies are limited for this program, so please register each participant individually. Please arrive on time, as spaces may be given to others if you are more than 10 minutes late.

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Yoga Storytime

In 1 week · Tue, Apr 14, 4:15 PM–4:45 PM UTC · Saguaro Library

Who’s it for? Children birth to five years old and their favorite grownups What will you do? You and your child will share simple yoga poses, book, stories, songs, and rhymes in a fun, interactive program. What will we learn? Learn how yoga and movement can help you and your child practice...

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Read to a Dog

In 1 week · Tue, Apr 14, 10:30 PM–11:30 PM UTC · W. Anne Gibson-Esmond Station Library

Read to a Dog gives kids the chance to read to a non-judgmental listener, one who will accept the story exactly as they read it. For many children, this allows them a rare chance to experience stress free reading. Being able to relax and have fun reading increases motivation to read, which is an...

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Books and Badges ! A Community Helper Storytime !

In 1 week · Mon, Apr 13, 5:30 PM–6:15 PM UTC · Queen Creek Branch · Ages 2–5

Join us at the Queen Creek Library as we get a visit from a Local Community Helper for a very special storytime! This storytime will be full of stories, rhymes, and other fun early literacy activities ! This program is designed for ages 2-5 years old.<br /><br />This Month's Special Guest: The...

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Toddler Playdate

In 1 week · Mon, Apr 13, 5:15 PM–5:45 PM UTC · Southeast Regional · Ages 14–36

<br><br><br />We welcome toddlers 14 to 36 months to this program.<br /><br><br />Bring your toddler to the Southeast Regional Library for toddler playdate! A variety of toys and music will be provided, and socializing is encouraged. Unlike a storytime, this program is designed for toddlers to...

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Sahuarita Book Club

In 1 week · Tue, Apr 14, 9:00 PM–10:00 PM UTC · Sahuarita Library — Multi-Purpose Room

Welcome to the Sahuarita Book Club! This is a monthly book club, with a lively discussion, for adults! We meet in person on the second Tuesday (usually) of the month, from 2 to 3 p.m. Registration is not required. Here is the list of titles we will read in 2026 (selection and sequencing subject to..

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Bilingual Family Storytime/Tiempo de Cuentos Bilingüe Para Familias

In 1 week · Wed, Apr 15, 4:30 PM–5:00 PM UTC · South Mountain Library

Who’s it for? Children, birth to age five, and their favorite grownups What will you do? Play, read, sing, and dance with your children in a fun, active program that builds reading skills. What is your child learning? Children who love books and stories become better readers. Unless posted,...

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Preschool Time (3-5 Years)

In 1 week · Wed, Apr 15, 4:15 PM–5:00 PM UTC · Hamilton Library — Program Room · Ages 3–5

Drop-In. Join us at Preschool Time for stories, songs and interactive activities! This 45 minute, parent-child engagement program incorporates the five early literacy practices: Sing, Read, Talk, Write, and Play to build school readiness skills. It also includes a craft activity. Remember, you are..

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Saguaro Book Club

In 1 week · Wed, Apr 15, 12:00 AM–12:45 AM UTC · Saguaro Library

Join the Saguaro Book Club! We will meet the 2nd Tuesday of each month. Everyone is welcome to read the book and join the conversation. Our book this month for April will be The Wedding People by Alison Espach. Books for entire year are below: January Book: Listen for the Lie by Amy...

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Get Lit Book Club

In 1 week · Wed, Apr 15, 12:00 AM–1:30 AM UTC · Off Site

<p>Get Lit Book Club, a Happy Hour book club! Not for the faint of heart. Weird, odd, and unique books are chosen for a great discussion, so get ready for something you might not choose every day! Books will include non-fiction, classics, contemporary fiction, and memoirs to list a few. Everyone is.

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Sensory Storytime

In 1 week · Mon, Apr 13, 4:30 PM–5:00 PM UTC · Gateway Library

<p>Join us for an adaptive story time designed to help children with sensory integration and neurodiverse challenges join in library programs. This program utilizes music, movement, repetition, and books that increase children's engagement. Sensory Storytime will feature dim lighting, quieter...

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SMCL Book Club

In 1 week · Wed, Apr 15, 1:00 AM–2:00 AM UTC · South Mountain Library

Join the SMCL Book Club! Meets every second Tuesday of the month to discuss a member-chosen book. This month's selection is How to Read a Book: A Novel by Monica Wood. Everyone is welcome to read the book and join the conversation. Do you require an accommodation to participate in a Phoenix...

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Preschool Time (3-5 Years)

In 1 week · Tue, Apr 14, 4:15 PM–5:00 PM UTC · Sunset Library — Monsoon Room · Ages 3–5

Drop-In. Join us at Preschool Time for stories, songs and interactive activities! This 45 minute, parent-child engagement program incorporates the five early literacy practices: Sing, Read, Talk, Write, and Play to build school readiness skills. It also includes a craft activity. Remember, you are..

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Sci-Fi/Fantasy Book Club: The Night Circus by Erin Morgenstern

In 1 week · Mon, Apr 13, 9:00 PM–10:00 PM UTC · Southeast Regional

The circus arrives without warning. Within the black-and-white striped canvas tents is an utterly unique experience. But behind the scenes, a fierce competition between Celia and Marco is underway and only one can be left standing. Despite themselves, however, Celia and Marco tumble headfirst into..