Upcoming Events

Name: Camelback Ranch-Glendale Spring Training Reading Challenge! (Feb. 1-24)
Start: 2025-02-01
End: 2025-02-01
Location: All Library Locations

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Camelback Ranch-Glendale Spring Training Reading Challenge! (Feb. 1-24)

All Day 2/1

All Library Locations

Age Group:

Adults 18+, Adults and Families, Families, Children 3-5, Children 6-8, Tweens 9-11, Teens 12-18

Event Details:

The Glendale Public Library is once again teaming up with Camelback Ranch-Glendale Stadium to offer chances to win free tickets to a Dodgers or White Sox Spring Training baseball g...

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A photo of a person playing a Djembe drum.

African Djembe Drum Circle

Sunday, February 2, 2025 at 1:30pm - 2:30pm

Foothills Library Roadrunner Room at Foothills Library

Program Type:

Hands-On Program or Workshop

Age Group:

Adults and Families

Event Details:

A drum circle is any group of people playing hand-drums and percussion instruments in a circle. Come participate in learning multi-rhythms on African Djembe drums. All drums provid...

All-Ages Art Night: Freedom Quilts

Thursday, February 6, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Velma Teague Library Meeting Room at Velma Teague Library

Program Type:

Hands-On Program or Workshop

Age Group:

Adults and Families

Event Details:

Some quilts share memories. Some tell stories. And some are maps. In this special presentation with the Arizona Humanities Council, learn about the patterns of Freedom Quilts, thei...

Armed with Our Language, We Went to War: The Navajo Code Talkers

Saturday, February 8, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Velma Teague Library Meeting Room at Velma Teague Library

Program Type:

Discussions and Lectures

Age Group:

Adults 18+, Teens 12-18

Event Details:

During WWII a select group of young Navajo men enlisted in the Marines with a unique weapon. Using the Navajo language, they devised a secret code that the enemy never deciphered. ...

Act One VR Field Trip: Weaving Our Story

Monday, February 10, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Main Library Large Meeting Room at Main Library

Program Type:

Hands-On Program or Workshop

Age Group:

Adults and Families

Event Details:

Join us for an amazing VR tour! Act One's VR Field Trip, "Weaving Our Story," invites participants to embark on a 360° visual and audio journey through the work of three local Indi...

Little brown bear sitting in front of a red, white green and orange striped background holding an "I love you" heart

Love You Beary Much

Thursday, February 13, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:30am

Main Library Youth Department at Main Library

Program Type:

Hands-On Program or Workshop, Reading and Early Literacy

Age Group:

Children 0-2

Event Details:

All set for Valentine's Day? We are! We're looking forward to seeing you at our annual I Love You "Beary" Much Valentine's Day event. This is geared towards preschoolers, toddlers ...

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Found Object Assemblage Art

Thursday, February 20, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Main Library Large Meeting Room at Main Library

Program Type:

Hands-On Program or Workshop

Age Group:

Teens 12-18

Event Details:

Teens aged 12 to 18 are welcome to craft their own assemblage art pieces using found objects while exploring the work of outsider artist James Hampton. All necessary materials will...

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Compression Only CPR Class

Thursday, February 20, 2025 at 6:00pm - 6:30pm

Velma Teague Library Meeting Room at Velma Teague Library

Program Type:

Hands-On Program or Workshop

Age Group:

Adults 18+, Teens 12-18

Event Details:

The City of Glendale Fire Department will be offering this Compression Only CPR (CCC) class designed to equip participants with essential life-saving skills focusing on high-qualit...

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Live @ the Library: Driftwood Quintet celebrates Black History Month through Music and Poetry

Thursday, February 20, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Main Library Auditorium at Main Library

Program Type:

Performance

Age Group:

Adults and Families

Event Details:

Driftwood Quintet celebrates black history month with an exciting pairing of chamber music and poetry. Featured poet Sean Avery Medlin will be performing new works and reading from...

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Teen Artisans: Cloud Sun-Catchers

Saturday, February 22, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:30pm

Foothills Library Hummingbird Room at Foothills Library

Program Type:

Hands-On Program or Workshop

Age Group:

Teens 12-18

Event Details:

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

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