This event is in the "Main Library" group Earth-Friendly Gardening Thursday, April 23, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm Main Library Large Meeting Room at Main Library Program Type: Discussions and Lectures Age Group: Adults 18+ Work with the forces of nature to create an attractive, wildlife-friendly garden that will thrive in our desert climate. View Details
This event is in the "Main Library" group Socrates Cafe Saturday, April 25, 2026 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm Main Library Large Meeting Room at Main Library Program Type: Discussions and Lectures Age Group: Adults 18+ Gather in person with people from different backgrounds and beliefs to exchange thoughtful ideas and experiences. This group will be facilitated by Renee Kirschner. View Details
This event is in the "Heroes Regional Park Library" group Crafty Chapters Book Club: 1984 and Blackout Poetry Sunday, April 26, 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+ Discuss Orwell's 1984 and explore themes of censorship through blackout poetry! Using markers and printed pages, selectively black out words to create new poetic meanings. Registration is open Register Now Registration Required
This event is in the "Velma Teague Library" group Velma's Clues Cozy Mystery Book Club: Killing Trail by Margaret Mizushima Monday, April 27, 2026 at 6:30pm - 7:45pm Velma Teague Library Meeting Room at Velma Teague Library Program Type: Discussions and Lectures Age Group: Adults 18+ This series features deputy police officer Mattie Cobb and her new partner Robo - who just happens to be a K-9 police dog. On their first case together they are assigned to track down the killer of a young girl. View Details
This event is in the "Foothills Library" group "Shut Up and Write!" Northwest Valley Tuesday, April 28, 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 "Virtual Library" group Virtual Writers Group Workshop Wednesday, April 29, 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. Registration is open Register Now Registration Required Virtual Event
This event is in the "Virtual Library" group Virtual Writers Group Workshop Wednesday, April 29, 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. Registration is open Register Now Registration Required Virtual Event
This event is in the "Virtual Library" group Virtual Writers Group Workshop Wednesday, April 29, 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. Registration is open Register Now Registration Required Virtual Event
This event is in the "Foothills Library" group "Shut Up and Write!" Northwest Valley Tuesday, May 5, 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 Phoenix Art Museum Presents: What's On the Horizon? Tuesday, May 5, 2026 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm Foothills Library Roadrunner Room at Foothills Library Program Type: Discussions and Lectures Age Group: Adults 18+ Is the horizon important in an artwork? Decide for yourself as we explore the American and Western American galleries of Phoenix Art Museum. View Details
This event is in the "Foothills Library" group The Thoughtful Reader's Book Discussion Group - In Person or Virtually Wednesday, May 6, 2026 at 10:00am - 11:30am Foothills Library Hummingbird Room at Foothills Library Program Type: Discussions and Lectures Age Group: Adults 18+ Join us on the first Wednesday of every month to reflect and discuss meaningful literature. This month: The Rose Code by Kate Quinn. Upcoming View Details Registration Required
This event is in the "Heroes Regional Park Library" group Teen Manga & Graphic Novel Club Monday, May 11, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm Heroes Library Yucca Room at Heroes Regional Park Library Program Type: Discussions and Lectures Age Group: Teens 12-18 Love the incredible world of manga and graphic novels? Drop by to hang out with fellow fans, talk about your favorite books, swap recommendations, and more! For ages 12-18. View Details
This event is in the "Foothills Library" group A Novel Approach Book Discussion Group Monday, May 11, 2026 at 6:30pm - 7:45pm Foothills Library Hummingbird Room at Foothills Library Program Type: Discussions and Lectures Age Group: Adults 18+ Join us on the second Monday of every month to discuss engaging and thought-provoking popular fiction. This month: Isola by Allegra Goodman View Details
This event is in the "Foothills Library" group Aging and Changes to the Swallow Monday, May 11, 2026 at 6:30pm - 7:45pm Foothills Library Roadrunner Room at Foothills Library Program Type: Discussions and Lectures Age Group: Adults 18+ Did you know that 20% of people over the age of 50 experience changes in their ability to swallow? In this lecture, expert speech-language pathologists will explain how changes in muscle strength, sensitivity, and reflexes can impact swallowing. View Details
This event is in the "Foothills Library" group "Shut Up and Write!" Northwest Valley Tuesday, May 12, 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 "Main Library" group Mystery Readers Tuesday, May 12, 2026 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm Main Library Small Meeting Room at Main Library Program Type: Discussions and Lectures Age Group: Adults 18+ We meet monthly on the second Tuesday of the month at 1:00 to discuss mysteries on different topics. Everyone is welcome. View Details
This event is in the "Main Library" group Library Advisory Board Meeting Wednesday, May 13, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm Main Library Program Type: Discussions and Lectures Age Group: Adults 18+ The Library Advisory Board meeting starts promptly at 6:00 p.m. However, the doors will be open for the public at 5:30 p.m. Please enter through the front entrance of the library. View Details
This event is in the "Velma Teague Library" group Velma's Clues Cozy Mystery Book Club: Final Sentence by Daryl Wood Gerber Monday, May 18, 2026 at 6:30pm - 7:45pm Velma Teague Library Meeting Room at Velma Teague Library Program Type: Author Appearance, Discussions and Lectures Age Group: Adults 18+ We continue our Cozy Mystery Book Club. Every month the club read a cozy mystery that is the first one in a series. You may in person to the program, or attend virtually using Microsoft Teams. View Details
This event is in the "Velma Teague Library" group 58th Avenue Book Group: Switchboard Soldiers by Jennifer Chiaverini Tuesday, May 19, 2026 at 10:15am - 11:30am Velma Teague Library Meeting Room at Velma Teague Library Program Type: Discussions and Lectures Age Group: Adults 18+ This welcoming group discusses different topics, cultures, and periods in time. Join us on the third Tuesday of every month from 10:15-11:30 a.m. View Details
This event is in the "Foothills Library" group "Shut Up and Write!" Northwest Valley Tuesday, May 19, 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 Fresh & Fantastical Fiction Book Club Thursday, May 21, 2026 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm Foothills Library Hummingbird Room at Foothills Library Program Type: Discussions and Lectures Age Group: Adults 18+ This community-oriented book club gathers once a month to read and discuss Adult and Teen speculative fiction—science fiction, fantasy, fabulism, and a splash of horror and romance—told from fresh perspectives. View Details
This event is in the "Main Library" group Socrates Cafe Saturday, May 23, 2026 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm Main Library Large Meeting Room at Main Library Program Type: Discussions and Lectures Age Group: Adults 18+ Gather in person with people from different backgrounds and beliefs to exchange thoughtful ideas and experiences. This group will be facilitated by Renee Kirschner. View Details
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 "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