Event List

Meet one-on-one with Writer-in-Residence Deborah J. Ledford for writing advice or manuscript review.

Meet one-on-one with Writer-in-Residence Deborah J. Ledford for writing advice or manuscript review.

Designed especially for babies and toddlers up to age 3, this cozy storytime invites little ones and their grown-ups to enjoy gentle songs, playful fingerplays, and engaging stories together.

A Free Program for Caregivers of Children Ages 0–5

Laugh, sing, wiggle, and wonder—Family Storytime is the perfect way for little ones ages 3 to 5 and their families to start the day!

Reserve a spot to read with a therapy dog friend!  Bobby is a cute little Pekingese that has been called a Golden Retriever in a Pekingese costume!

Do you have a passion for anime, a favorite movie, or a book series you are obsessed over? Meet other fans and share your favorite fandoms at Foothills Fanclub.

Reserve a spot to read with a therapy dog friend!  Bobby is a cute little Pekingese that has been called a Golden Retriever in a Pekingese costume!

Reserve a spot to read with a therapy dog friend!  Bobby is a cute little Pekingese that has been called a Golden Retriever in a Pekingese costume!

Tweens, looking for something fun to do after school? Drop by Tween Heroes Hangout to try a new craft, play games, talk about books, or just relax with friends. For Tweens ages 9-11.

Reserve a spot to read with a therapy dog friend!  Bobby is a cute little Pekingese that has been called a Golden Retriever in a Pekingese costume!

This event will be held at the Glendale Community Center at 5401 W. Ocotillo Rd. The Velma Teague Library will be closed to address Murphy Park walkway improvements. We apologize for the inconvenience.

Join Manas, our Teen coding instructor, and learn what coding is & how to it, or improve your current abilities.

Searching for teens ready to get creative! Join us bi-monthly as we explore projects and develop new hobbies through crafting, painting, fiber-arts and more! Registration required. Open to teens 12-18. 

Bring your acoustic instrument to play along, or join the audience at this round-robin all-acoustic jam session.  All are welcome!  Second and fourth Saturday of every month

This event will be held in the Large Meeting Room at Main Library. The Velma Teague Library will be closed to address Murphy Park walkway improvements. We apologize for the inconvenience.

Take a musical trip back to the 1960s with Arizona groups Clearwater Creek, As Is, and Greg Lacosse with Harryzona.

This event will be held at an alternate location. An updated site will be posted at a later date. The Velma Teague Library will be closed to address Murphy Park walkway improvements. We apologize for the inconvenience.

Join Miss Holly for an early literacy program for parent/caregiver and baby, newborn to 18 months. This weekly program includes stories, rhymes, songs and movement with time to engage in guided play and visiting.

This event will be held in the Creative Space at Main Library. The Velma Teague Library will be closed to address Murphy Park walkway improvements. We apologize for the inconvenience.

Let the playtime begin! Every Tuesday morning, the youth area transforms into a playful space just for babies and toddlers. Families are invited to explore age-appropriate toys and connect with others during this informal playdate.

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

Discover how strikingly helpful it can be to write alongside other writers. All skill levels and types of writing are welcome - a book, blog, script, essay, dissertation, resume, song, poem, or even work.