Community Events in Show Low

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Make Way for Books Story School: Ages 0-5

In 1 week · Tue, Apr 14, 9:00 PM–10:00 PM UTC · Downtown Library · Ages Up to 5

A free bilingual early reading program for young ones ages 0-5 and their caregivers. The program runs Tuesdays and Thursdays for 12 sessions, April 7 to May 14, 2026. Our program includes: in-person learning classes, at-home activities, skill building, and fun! Registration is required. Families...

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Teen Tuesdays at The Spot

In 1 week · Tue, Apr 14, 10:00 PM–11:30 PM UTC · Downtown Library · 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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Yarn Crafters

In 1 week · Thu, Apr 16, 4:30 PM–7:00 PM UTC · San Tan Valley Library

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.

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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

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...

Book Club & Backstage Tour

In 1 week · Fri, Apr 17, 12:00 AM UTC · Symphony Hall Phoenix

Join the Arizona Opera Book Club as we dive into the literary works, historical figures, and big ideas that inspire the operas of our Main Stage season. Whether we're reading a classic novel, a modern retelling, or a biography, each selection offers new insight into the drama you’ll see on stage. St

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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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Preschool Storytime @ 930

In 1 week · Thu, Apr 16, 4:30 PM–5:15 PM UTC · Queen Creek Branch · Ages 3–5

Join us for a Storytime full of stories, rhymes, and other fun early literacy activities! Preschool storytime is for ages 3-5 years old.<br /><br />Space is limited, registration is required and will open 24 hours in advance! Please register all children attending the program. <br /><br />*Check in.

Garden: After Dark

In 1 week · Wed, Apr 15, 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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Mosaic Magic: Celebrating Arab American Heritage Through Art

In 1 week · Wed, Apr 15, 8:00 PM–10:00 PM UTC · Children’s Museum of Phoenix

Join us in celebrating Arab American Heritage Month with an exploration of how art and math come together to create beautiful mosaic designs, common amongst many arabic cultures. Explore patterns, shapes, and stories through this hands-on, creative experience!

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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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Tucson Museum of Art Docent Talk

In 1 week · Wed, Apr 15, 10:00 PM–11:00 PM UTC · Joyner-Green Valley Library

"From Taos to Tucson: From Darkness into Light, the Art of the American West" This talk will share interesting and beautiful art from the Taos artist community, the Tucson Seven, and finally the contemporary painters from the Tucson Barrio. Actual paintings will be displayed on easels, discussed...

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Readers' Roundtable BOOK CLUB

In 1 week · Wed, Apr 15, 9:30 PM–10:30 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 />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 color in the title. So bring in whatever book...

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Read to a Dog

In 1 week · Tue, Apr 14, 9:30 PM–10:30 PM UTC · Nanini Library

Read to a Dog is designed to allow 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; they're able to relax and having fun while reading! All of these...

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Baby Storytime

In 1 week · Wed, Apr 15, 6:15 PM–6:45 PM UTC · Tempe Public Library · Ages Up to 5

Join us for Baby Storytime in the Montrose Library Meeting Room. We welcome persons with disabilities to participate in all our programs and events. For accommodations requests, please email LibraryInfo@GlendaleCA.gov Library parking is available onsite. Parking entrance is behind the Fire Station..

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Letter Craft: P is for Pig!

In 1 week · Thu, Apr 16, 9:30 PM–10:15 PM UTC · Southeast Regional · Ages 3–5

Join us each month as we work on our letter knowledge by singing, writing, and crafting. This month P is for Pig!<br />For ages 3-5. <br />Registration required.

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Get Lit Book Club

In 1 week · Wed, Apr 15, 12:00 AM–1:30 AM UTC · Desert Foothills Library

<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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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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Pop Art Collage

In 1 week · Wed, Apr 15, 9:30 PM–10:30 PM UTC · Salazar-Ajo Library

Join guest presenter Dolores Haro to paint on newspaper using a variety of mediums, designs, templates, and tools. Space is limited—call to reserve your spot.

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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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It's Babytime! Storytime for Babies

In 1 week · Thu, Apr 16, 5:30 PM–7:00 PM UTC · Martha Cooper Library · Ages Up to 5

Babies love stories and songs! The stories we read at Babytime are short and engaging, and the babies enjoy moving with the music. Share time with your baby in a fun, confidence-building environment. Babytime storytime is approximately 30 minutes or less; it's designed for babies up to 18 months of.

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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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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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Sahuarita Book Club

In 1 week · Tue, Apr 14, 9:00 PM–10:00 PM UTC · Sahuarita Library

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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Framerate: Desert Pulse

In 1 week · Wed, Apr 15, 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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TBR Book Club

In 1 week · Thu, Apr 16, 10:30 PM–11:30 PM UTC · Queen Creek Branch

Find new and interesting titles to add to your TBR list! Explore a variety of genres, tropes, and authors, and help us determine what is a must have for your bookshelf and what needs to be DNFed immediately!<br /><br />This month:<br />Enter a world full of magic, whimsy, and... frogs? We're...

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Spring Art Series: DIY Earth Day Tote Bags

In 1 week · Thu, Apr 16, 12:00 AM–1:30 AM UTC · Basha Library · Ages 9+

Celebrate Earth Day with a creative, hands-on activity at the library! Participants will paint a reusable tote bag to take home and use, choosing between freehand designs or easy-to-use stencils. All supplies are provided, but in limited quantities. Registration is required . This is not drop-in,...

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Front Porch Book Club

In 1 week · Wed, Apr 15, 8:00 PM–9:30 PM UTC · Acacia Library

Join Acacia's Front Porch Book Club! Meets every third Wednesday of the month to discuss a member-chosen book. This month we will discuss North Woods by Daniel Mason. Everyone is welcome to read the book and join the conversation. Do you require an accommodation to participate in a Phoenix Public.

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Friends of Dorothy Book Club

In 1 week · Wed, Apr 15, 1:30 AM–2:45 AM UTC · Tempe Public Library

Join us in the Desert Willow Program Room on the 2nd Tuesday of each month, beginning at 6:30 p.m., for the Friends of Dorothy Book Club. We will be reading and discussing LGBTQIA+ books of all types and genres. Books are available with your Tempe library card and there will be limited copies...

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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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Baby & Toddler Time

In 1 week · Wed, Apr 15, 5:30 PM–6:00 PM UTC · Velma Teague Library · Ages Up to 5

<p>You and your little ones are invited to join us in a fun and interactive storytime specifically designed with babies and toddlers in mind! Enjoy a variety of activities including singing, reading and lap-sit rhymes, as well as scarf and shaker activities. This is a great opportunity to spend...

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Crafts & Laughs

In 1 week · Wed, Apr 15, 10:00 PM–11:30 PM UTC · Martha Cooper Library

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!

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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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Meet Me at the Shore

In 1 week · Fri, Apr 17, 12:00 AM–1:00 AM UTC · North Valley Regional · Ages 11–18

Create textured mixed media artwork inspired by the shore. Use sand, paint, glue, and starfish to layer materials and design a one-of-a-kind piece that captures coastal vibes.<br />Ages 11-18 only.<br /><br />- If you need to cancel, please provide at least 24 hours’ notice so another person...

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PJ Storytime Palooza ! @ 530pm

In 1 week · Wed, Apr 15, 12:30 AM–1:15 AM UTC · Queen Creek Branch

Join us for a joyful all-ages storytime full of songs, stories, dances, and rhymes! Come dressed in your coolest PJs as we dance the day's wiggles out and spend quality time together !

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Busy Hands Book Club

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

<p>Bring your needlework project to work on while talking the evening away. Don't have a current project you are working on? We will provide limited supplies for: crocheting, knitting, embroidery, and other needlework.</p><p>This is not an instructional class to learn needlework.</p><p>This...

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MACH2: Sewing 101

In 1 week · Wed, Apr 15, 10:00 PM–12:00 AM UTC · Cholla Library

Always wanted to learn how to sew? Or do you know how to sew, but it has been ages since you’ve used a sewing machine? Join us at Cholla Library’s Mach2 Intro to Sewing! We will cover everything from how to use a sewing machine, its parts, sewing basics and terminology, to completing a simple...

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Art Connection

In 1 week · Wed, Apr 15, 11:00 PM–12:00 AM UTC · Fountain Hills Branch

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 optical illusion.

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Babytime (Ages Birth to 23 months)

In 1 week · Wed, Apr 15, 5:15 PM–6:00 PM UTC · Downtown Library · Ages Up to 5

Babytime is for babies from birth to 23 months (accompanied by a favorite adult) to have fun sharing books, songs, finger plays, and more. Parents will also learn tips to build a foundation for reading and a playtime will follow the program. No registration is required to attend Babytime.

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Cozy Crafters - Knit, Crochet, and Crafting

In 1 week · Thu, Apr 16, 7:00 PM–10:00 PM UTC · El Mirage Library

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.

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Try Something New Thursdays: Tea towel stamping

In 1 week · Fri, Apr 17, 1:00 AM–2:00 AM UTC · Heroes Regional Park Library · Ages 18+

<p>Create custom kitchen décor with foam stamps and fabric paint! Learn stamping techniques to design beautiful patterns on plain tea towels. All supplies included—take home your unique, functional artwork.</p><p><strong>Registration is required. This program is for ages 18 and...

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Teen Lounge

In 1 week · Wed, Apr 15, 9:00 PM–10:15 PM UTC · Tolleson Public Library · Ages 10–17

Activities, games, and craft projects just for teens! Materials to work on school projects available. Bring a friend, or make a new one! No registration required. For teens 13-18.

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Baby Time

In 1 week · Wed, Apr 15, 5:00 PM–5:00 PM UTC · Georgia T. Lord Library · Ages 12–24

Ages 12-24 months. Come join us for a fun lap-sit program specially designed for babies and their grown-ups. Together, we’ll explore stories, songs, rhymes, and playful movement activities that help little ones grow their language and motor skills. After the fun, stick around for some relaxed...

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Tween Crafternoon

In 1 week · Wed, Apr 15, 10:30 PM–12:00 AM UTC · Joel D Valdez Main Library · Ages 10–17

Join us for a mid-week hang out and get creative at the library! We'll have a new craft or game each week, and an art cart for your own projects. Come and go as you please, any time between 3:30 and 5:00. A small snack will be provided.