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LIBRARIES CLOSED Event Type: NONE Date: Wednesday, January 01, 2020 Start Time: All Day Library: All Libraries Description: All MCLD libraries are closed on New Year's Day. Age(s): Family - All Ages
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Relax and Color Event Type: Adult Date: Thursday, January 02, 2020 Start Time: All Day Library: Ed Robson Branch Description: Grab a friend a come down to the Ed Robson Library for a day of relaxing coloring! If you never find time at home, come relax and de-stress with us!We will be providing all supplies and coloring shee... Age(s): Adults
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Time for Toddlers Event Type: Story Time Date: Thursday, January 02, 2020 Start Time: 10:00 AM Library: Fountain Hills Branch Description: Children 18-36 months old are invited to join us on the first four Thursdays of each month for age appropriate stories, activities, & crafts that focus on developing early literacy skills. This month’... Age(s): Toddlers
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Thursday Tales: All Ages Storytime Event Type: Story Time Date: Thursday, January 02, 2020 Start Time: 10:15 AM Library: Perry Branch Description: Best for kids 2-5 but open to all ages. This storytime will engage kids with interactive stories and plenty of music and movement appropriate for this wide age range.
Tickets will be distributed o... Age(s): Toddlers, Preschoolers
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Thursday Tales: All Ages Storytime Event Type: Story Time Date: Thursday, January 02, 2020 Start Time: 11:15 AM Library: Perry Branch Description: Best for kids 2-5 but open to all ages. This storytime will engage kids with interactive stories and plenty of music and movement appropriate for this wide age range.
Tickets will be distributed ou... Age(s): Toddlers, Preschoolers
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ASL Practice Group Event Type: Adult Date: Thursday, January 02, 2020 Start Time: 12:30 PM Library: Fountain Hills Branch Description: Join us as we practice signing in American Sign Language (ASL). Build your skills and make new friends!
Basic instruction available through Rocket Languages at www.mcldaz.org under "Learn". Age(s): Adults, Teens
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In Stitches in Goodyear Event Type: Adult Date: Thursday, January 02, 2020 Start Time: 1:30 PM Library: Georgia T. Lord Library Description: Meet fellow crochet, knitting and sewing enthusiasts in your area! Bring your own project and share ideas, tips, and patterns. Novice to advanced needlecrafters are all welcome. Some basic instruction... Age(s): Adults
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Busy Hands Knit and Crochet Group Event Type: Adult Date: Friday, January 03, 2020 Start Time: 9:00 AM Library: Queen Creek Branch Description: Come and join us for some yarn fun! We stitch for charities such as Wounded Warrior and Cardon's Children's Hospital as well as work on our personal projects. We can also help you build your basic ski... Age(s): Adults
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Rising Writers! Event Type: Adult Date: Friday, January 03, 2020 Start Time: 9:00 AM Library: North Valley Regional Description: Do you love to write and want to meet other like-minded people? This writing group is for adult writers 18 years and older to share and discuss their work. Group meets weekly.
Age(s): Adults
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Arizona Kicks on Route 66 Event Type: Adult Date: Friday, January 03, 2020 Start Time: 11:00 AM Library: El Mirage Branch Description: U.S. Route 66, known as the “Mother Road,” was built in 1926. It ran from Chicago to L. A. During the depression of the 1930s, it became the major path by which people migrated west, seeking work, war... Age(s): Adults
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Yoga @ the library Event Type: Adult Date: Friday, January 03, 2020 Start Time: 11:30 AM Library: White Tank Branch Description: This will be an all levels yoga class for adults and teens 12 and up that focuses on breath, postures and mindfulness. Yoga has many benefits including improved flexibility, more strength, better conc... Age(s): Adults, Teens
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After Hours - Adults Only Event Type: Adult Date: Friday, January 03, 2020 Start Time: 7:00 PM Library: Queen Creek Branch Description: What happens in the library after the doors are locked for the evening? You’ll find out when you come to After Hours. The first Friday of each month, we offer a different fun activity. Must be 18 or o... Age(s): Adults
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Design Squad Event Type: Children Date: Saturday, January 04, 2020 Start Time: 10:00 AM Library: Fountain Hills Branch Description: This unique program will inspire innovation in the field of Engineering. Each month we’ll tackle a new challenge that must be thoroughly investigated and solved through brainstorming, designing, testi... Age(s): School Age
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Hike, Bike & Snap: Exploring Fountain Hills Event Type: Adult Date: Saturday, January 04, 2020 Start Time: 10:00 AM Library: Fountain Hills Branch Description: Explore the natural beauty in and around Fountain Hills! Bill Myers will take us on a visual tour of the botanical garden, Sonoran Conservancy, and local trails. Age(s): Adults
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Family Book Club Event Type: NONE Date: Saturday, January 04, 2020 Start Time: 10:15 AM Library: Litchfield Park Branch Description: Join us for our monthly family book club! Children and their caregivers will read a provided book prior to the program, then join together for insightful discussion, fun activities, and tasty snacks... Age(s): School Age Status: Closed
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Anthem Parkinson's Support Group Meeting Event Type: Adult Date: Saturday, January 04, 2020 Start Time: 10:30 AM Library: North Valley Regional Description: For those with Parkinson's and their caregivers, family and friends. This month's topic: Molly Goddard, a clinical research nurse coordinator from Banner Sun Research Institute, will be speaking about... Age(s): Adults
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Sit! Stay! Read! Event Type: Family Date: Saturday, January 04, 2020 Start Time: 11:00 AM Library: Fountain Hills Branch Description: A Library’s best friend is a reading dog. Registered therapy dogs trained to listen to readers, help children build confidence in their reading ability and strengthen their communication skills by pr... Age(s): Family - All Ages
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Paws for Reading Event Type: Children Date: Saturday, January 04, 2020 Start Time: 1:00 PM Library: Georgia T. Lord Library Description: Come meet and read to a four-legged library lover! Registered therapy dogs from Mutts on a Mission will be coming to visit our library every Saturday from 1-2 PM. Bring your favorite book, or choose a... Age(s): Preschoolers, School Age Status: Closed
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Stay and Play Event Type: Children Date: Sunday, January 05, 2020 Start Time: 10:15 AM Library: Georgia T. Lord Library Description: Children ages 0-5 are invited to join us for a free play group in the community room. Parents can connect with each other, and learn more about how free play helps young children develop essential ski... Age(s): Infants, Toddlers, Preschoolers
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Puzzle Mania! Event Type: All Ages Date: Monday, January 06, 2020 Start Time: All Day Library: Ed Robson Branch Description: Come to the Ed Robson Library and enjoy puzzling with other puzzle enthusiast! We have a variety of puzzles to choose from! This is an ongoing event at the library, so feel free to stop by anytime the... Age(s): Family - All Ages
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Daisy Mountain Genealogy Group Event Type: Adult Date: Monday, January 06, 2020 Start Time: 9:30 AM Library: North Valley Regional Description: Explore your ancestry and learn about your family tree. This month's topic: "Brick Walls: Why We Have Them and What to Do About It" Presented by Connie Sheets.
This event is cosponsored by the New ... Age(s): Adults Status: Closed
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Italian conversation Event Type: Adult Date: Monday, January 06, 2020 Start Time: 9:30 AM Library: Sun City Branch Description: Do you know Italian but are getting rusty for lack of opportunity to use it? The Italian Conversation Group is open to anyone interested in practicing their knowledge of the Italian language. This pro... Age(s): Adults
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Time for Preschoolers Event Type: Story Time Date: Monday, January 06, 2020 Start Time: 10:00 AM Library: Fountain Hills Branch Description: Children 3-5 years old are invited to join us on the first four Mondays of each month for age appropriate stories, activities, & crafts that focus on developing early literacy skills. This month’s the... Age(s): Preschoolers
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Baby Time Event Type: NONE Date: Monday, January 06, 2020 Start Time: 10:15 AM Library: Litchfield Park Branch Description: Babies and caregivers will enjoy age-appropriate music, books, games, finger plays, and more that help develop early literacy skills. For ages 0-24 months. Age(s): Infants
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Yoga for Adults Event Type: Adult Date: Monday, January 06, 2020 Start Time: 10:30 AM Library: Georgia T. Lord Library Description: This will be an all levels yoga class for adults and teens 18 and up that focuses on breath, postures and mindfulness. Yoga has many benefits including improved flexibility, more strength, better conc... Age(s): Adults Status: Closed
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