This event is in the "Foothills Library" group This event is in the "Heroes Regional Park Library" group This event is in the "Main Library" group This event is in the "Velma Teague Library" group This event is in the "Virtual Library" group This event is in the "All Library Locations" group Memorial Day All Day Foothills Library, Heroes Regional Park Library, Main Library, Velma Teague Library, Virtual Library, All Library Locations All Glendale Public Library locations will be closed in observance of Memorial Day. Closing
This event is in the "Foothills Library" group "Shut Up and Write!" Northwest Valley Tuesday, May 26, 2026 at 10:30am - 12:30pm Foothills Library Hummingbird Room at Foothills Library Program Type: Discussions and Lectures Age Group: Adults 18+ 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. View Details
This event is in the "Foothills Library" group Adult Craft: Cricut Vinyl Tumblers Session 2 Tuesday, May 26, 2026 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm Foothills Library Hummingbird Room at Foothills Library Program Type: Hands-On Program or Workshop Age Group: Adults 18+ This month participants will use the Cricut Design Space to make vinyl decals to make custom tumblers. Upcoming View Details Registration Required
This event is in the "Main Library" group Real to Reel Book Discussion: Seabiscuit by Laura Hillenbrand Wednesday, May 27, 2026 at 11:00am - 1:00pm Main Library Large Meeting Room at Main Library Program Type: Discussions and Lectures Age Group: Adults 18+ In this unique book discussion, we talk about books that have been made into movies or series. Read the book or watch the production. View Details
This event is in the "Virtual Library" group Virtual Writers Group Workshop Wednesday, May 27, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:45pm Virtual Library Program Type: Discussions and Lectures Age Group: Adults 18+ Meet fellow writers and hear thoughtful feedback on your work. All genres and writing styles welcome. Upcoming View Details Registration Required Virtual Event
This event is in the "Virtual Library" group Virtual Writers Group Workshop Wednesday, May 27, 2026 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm Virtual Library Program Type: Discussions and Lectures Age Group: Adults 18+ Meet fellow writers and hear thoughtful feedback on your work. All genres and writing styles welcome. Meets the final Wednesday of each month. Upcoming View Details Registration Required Virtual Event
This event is in the "Virtual Library" group Virtual Writers Group Workshop Wednesday, May 27, 2026 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm Virtual Library Program Type: Discussions and Lectures Age Group: Adults 18+ Meet fellow writers and hear thoughtful feedback on your work. All genres and writing styles welcome. Meets the final Wednesday of each month. Upcoming View Details Registration Required Virtual Event
This event is in the "Heroes Regional Park Library" group Try Something New Thursdays: Baroque Pearl Bracelets Thursday, May 28, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm Heroes Regional Park Library Program Type: Hands-On Program or Workshop Age Group: Adults 18+ Design your own elegant bracelet using beautiful baroque pearls. In this beginner-friendly craft session, you’ll create a one-of-a-kind accessory to take home. All supplies provided. Upcoming View Details Registration Required
This event is in the "Foothills Library" group Tween Tinkerers: Animal Adaptations Thursday, May 28, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm Foothills Library Hummingbird Room at Foothills Library Program Type: Hands-On Program or Workshop Age Group: Tweens 9-11 Scanning for Tweens ready to take on new adventures. Join us monthly to get creative, work with your hands, and experiment! Open to Tweens ages 9-11. Upcoming View Details Registration Required
This event is in the "Main Library" group Desert Edible Foraging Thursday, May 28, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm Main Library Large Meeting Room at Main Library Program Type: Hands-On Program or Workshop Age Group: Adults 18+ Would you like to discover the lost knowledge about the edible plants that grow in the Sonoran Desert? Obtain a whole new appreciation for the desert by learning about edible plants and when to harvest them. View Details
This event is in the "Main Library" group Level Up! D&D @ Main Thursday, May 28, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm Main Library Creative Space at Main Library Program Type: Hands-On Program or Workshop Age Group: Teens 12-18 Whether you never heard of Dungeons & Dragons, have a level 8 character already crafted, or would like to play with one of our prerolled characters, join us in creating your own adventures with other teen rogues, fighters, and druids! View Details
This event is in the "Velma Teague Library" group Shrinky dinks Thursday, May 28, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm Velma Teague Library Meeting Room at Velma Teague Library Program Type: Hands-On Program or Workshop Age Group: Teens 12-18 For Ages 10-18. Registration required. Come hang out and get crafty with Shrinky Dinks! Turn your drawings into fun mini charms and accessories. All materials will be provided. Upcoming View Details Registration Required
This event is in the "Foothills Library" group Paws to Read with Bobby Friday, May 29, 2026 at 4:00pm - 4:15pm Foothills Library Storytime Room at Foothills Library Program Type: Reading and Early Literacy Age Group: Children 6-8 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! Upcoming View Details Registration Required
This event is in the "Foothills Library" group Arizona Broadway Theater Presents Elephant and Piggie's "We are in a Play" Friday, May 29, 2026 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm Foothills Library Roadrunner Room at Foothills Library Program Type: Performance Age Group: Families, Children 3-5, Children 6-8, Tweens 9-11 Get ready for a musical experience, ripped from the pages of Mo Willems’ beloved, award-winning, best-selling children’s books, that will leave audiences doing the “Flippy Floppy Floory” dance all night long! In Elephant and Piggie’s “We Are View Details
This event is in the "Foothills Library" group Paws to Read with Bobby Friday, May 29, 2026 at 4:15pm - 4:30pm Foothills Library Storytime Room at Foothills Library Program Type: Reading and Early Literacy Age Group: Children 6-8 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! Upcoming View Details Registration Required
This event is in the "Foothills Library" group Paws to Read with Bobby Friday, May 29, 2026 at 4:30pm - 4:45pm Foothills Library Storytime Room at Foothills Library Program Type: Reading and Early Literacy Age Group: Children 6-8 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! Upcoming View Details Registration Required
This event is in the "Foothills Library" group Paws to Read with Bobby Friday, May 29, 2026 at 4:45pm - 5:00pm Foothills Library Storytime Room at Foothills Library Program Type: Reading and Early Literacy Age Group: Children 6-8 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! Upcoming View Details Registration Required
This event is in the "Heroes Regional Park Library" group Teen Afterhours: Nerf Battle Friday, May 29, 2026 at 6:30pm - 8:00pm Heroes Library Yucca Room at Heroes Regional Park Library Program Type: Festival or Signature Event Age Group: Teens 12-18 When the library closes, the real action begins. Teens ages 12–18 are invited to an epic afterhours Nerf battle where the stacks become your battleground and strategy is everything. Upcoming View Details Registration Required
This event is in the "Foothills Library" group JR CSI Day Saturday, May 30, 2026 at 12:00pm - 2:00pm Foothills Library Program Type: Festival or Signature Event Age Group: Families Families are invited to this fun and educational afternoon. Learn about fingerprinting and DNA analysis, meet a K-9 unit team, converse with a police officer, see a SWAT vehicle up close, and more! Presented by the Glendale Police Department. View Details
This event is in the "Heroes Regional Park Library" group Knitflix: Knit & Crochet Club Saturday, May 30, 2026 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm Heroes Library Yucca Room at Heroes Regional Park Library Age Group: Adults 18+, Teens 12-18 Love knitting, crocheting, or fandom crafts? Join Knitflix Club where we make cute projects inspired by books and movies we love. View Details
This event is in the "Main Library" group Vegas, Baby! Hits of the Headliners Saturday, May 30, 2026 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm Main Library Auditorium at Main Library Program Type: Performance Age Group: Adults and Families Vegas, Baby! Hits of the Headliners is a high-energy, nostalgia-packed tribute concert produced by C&K Productions, celebrating the iconic music and performers that defined the golden age of Las Vegas entertainment. View Details
This event is in the "Heroes Regional Park Library" group Crafty Chapters Book Club: Beach Read and Painted beach stones Sunday, May 31, 2026 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm Heroes Library Yucca Room at Heroes Regional Park Library Program Type: Discussions and Lectures, Hands-On Program or Workshop Age Group: Adults 18+ Chat about the charming, slow-burn romance in Beach Read, where two neighbors with very different views on love form an unexpected connection over the summer. Upcoming View Details Registration Required
This event is in the "All Library Locations" group Summer Teen Services Library Survey (June 1 - July 31) All Day All Library Locations Program Type: Passive Age Group: Teens 12-18 Glendale Main Library wants to better serve our teen community, and we need your input. View Details
This event is in the "Foothills Library" group Big Band Grandstand Monday, June 1, 2026 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm Foothills Library Roadrunner Room at Foothills Library Program Type: Hands-On Program or Workshop Age Group: Adults 18+ Become a part of our Big Band, rehearsing and performing a variety of popular Big Band tunes at the Foothills Library! Musicians who can sight read charts are encouraged to sign-up, and everyone else is invited to attend rehearsals as part o View Details