Week Calendar

Featured Events

Teen Escape Room Afterhours: Mystery at the Museum

Friday, April 25, 2025 at 6:30pm - 8:30pm

Foothills Library Roadrunner Room at Foothills Library

Program Type:

Festival or Signature Event

Age Group:

Teens 12-18

Event Details:

Calling all teen sleuths! Decode cyphers, solve puzzles, search for clues! Priceless treasures from the Foothills Branch Museum have been burgled! The horror! Help our histori...

Glendale Community College's Student Film Festival

Sunday, April 27, 2025 at 1:00pm - 4:00pm

Main Library Auditorium at Main Library

Program Type:

Performance

Age Group:

Adults and Families

Event Details:

Glendale Community College's Film and Media Production Program presents the 2025 GCC Film Festival, a celebration of student work in film, animation, documentary, and photography. ...

Arts, Artistry & Crafts

Family Craft Party: Smart Spending, Creative Making

Sunday, April 27, 2025 at 1:30pm - 3:30pm

Heroes Library Youth Patio at Heroes Regional Park Library

Age Group:

Families, Children 3-5, Children 6-8, Tweens 9-11

Event Details:

Ready to get crafty and learn how to make the most of your money? At this fun and interactive event, families will come together to create amazing DIY projects while staying within...

children celebrating under a colorful piñata.

El Día Del Niño Celebración /Children’s Day Celebration

Wednesday, April 30, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:30pm

Heroes Library Youth Patio at Heroes Regional Park Library

Program Type:

Hands-On Program or Workshop, Reading and Early Literacy

Age Group:

Families

Event Details:

Celebrate El Día Del Niño/Children’s Day, also known as El Día de los Libros, with a joyful bilingual program for children and families! Inspired by author Pat Mora’s vision to pro...

National Library Week Card Contest Award Ceremony

Thursday, May 1, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Main Library Auditorium at Main Library

Program Type:

Festival or Signature Event

Age Group:

Adults and Families

Event Details:

You've seen the entries, now come see the winners! After being displayed at the Glendale Libraries in April, the Glendale Arts Council is pleased to announce the winners of t...

Night sky

Star Gazing presented by West Valley Astronomy Club

Saturday, May 3, 2025 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm

Main Library Auditorium at Main Library

Program Type:

Festival or Signature Event, Hands-On Program or Workshop

Age Group:

Families

Event Details:

Come to the library to experience the beautiful night sky with other astronomy lovers! West Valley Astronomy Club will be here with telescopes to view our wonderful sky at night! W...

Quest for the Prism of Eternal Hue: Summer Reading Kickoff

Saturday, June 7, 2025 at 11:00am - 4:00pm

Main Library Meeting Room Wing at Main Library

Program Type:

Hands-On Program or Workshop

Age Group:

Adults and Families

Event Details:

The vibrant city of Chromalight needs you! The Prism of Eternal Hue has vanished, and colors are fading. Join the library for an immersive adventure featuring puzzles, art, and a s...

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Time	Sun (1/12)	Mon (1/13)	Tue (1/14)	Wed (1/15)	Thu (1/16)	Fri (1/17)	Sat (1/18)
10 am			This event is in the "Foothills Library" group. Baby Rhyme and Playtime 10:00am - 10:30am Foothills Library This event is in the "Foothills Library" group. "Shut Up and Write!" Northwest Valley 10:00am - 12:00pm Foothills Library This event is in the "Main Library" group. Preschool Storytime 10:30am - 11:00am Main Library This event is in the "Velma Teague Library" group. Finders Seekers Thrilling Escape Room Game for Adults: Hawaii Mystery 10:30am - 12:30pm Velma Teague Library Registration is closed Registration Required	This event is in the "Velma Teague Library" group. Baby & Toddler Time 10:30am - 11:00am Velma Teague Library	This event is in the "Heroes Regional Park Library" group. Baby & Toddler Storytime with Miss Alex 10:15am - 10:45am Heroes Regional Park Library This event is in the "Main Library" group. Baby & Toddler Time 10:30am - 11:00am Main Library	This event is in the "Foothills Library" group. Preschool Storytime 10:30am - 11:30am Foothills Library	This event is in the "Heroes Regional Park Library" group. Paws to Read with Confetti 10:15am - 11:15am Heroes Regional Park Library This event is in the "Velma Teague Library" group. Family Storytime - Canceled 10:30am - 11:30am Velma Teague Library This event is in the "Foothills Library" group. Old-Time Music Jam 10:30am - 12:30pm Foothills Library
11 am			This event is in the "Foothills Library" group. Toddler Time 11:00am - 11:30am Foothills Library This event is in the "Main Library" group. Stay & Play @ Main 11:00am - 11:45am Main Library	This event is in the "Velma Teague Library" group. Preschool Storytime 11:00am - 12:00pm Velma Teague Library	This event is in the "Heroes Regional Park Library" group. Family Storytime with Miss Alex 11:00am - 11:30am Heroes Regional Park Library This event is in the "Main Library" group. Baby & Toddler Time 11:15am - 11:45am Main Library
12 pm
1 pm	This event is in the "Heroes Regional Park Library" group. Crafty Sunday: Piggy Bank 1:00pm - 3:00pm Heroes Regional Park Library	This event is in the "Foothills Library" group. Big Band Grandstand 1:00pm - 3:00pm Foothills Library	This event is in the "Main Library" group. Mystery Readers 1:00pm - 3:00pm Main Library		This event is in the "Main Library" group. Writer in Residence: One-On-One Consultation with Karen Odden 1:00pm - 1:30pm Main Library Registration is closed Registration Required This event is in the "Main Library" group. Writer in Residence: One-On-One Consultation with Karen Odden 1:30pm - 2:00pm Main Library Registration is closed Registration Required	This event is in the "Foothills Library" group. Bluegrass Jam 1:00pm - 3:00pm Foothills Library	This event is in the "Heroes Regional Park Library" group. Craft Rewind: Missed It? Make It! 1:00pm - 2:00pm Heroes Regional Park Library This event is in the "Velma Teague Library" group. Arts and Crafts Corner: Branch Weaving - Postponed 1:00pm - 3:00pm Velma Teague Library Registration is closed Registration Required This event is in the "Foothills Library" group. Phoenix Ukulele Group 1:00pm - 3:00pm Foothills Library This event is in the "Virtual Library" group. Songs in Progress Virtual Workshop 1:00pm - 4:00pm Virtual Library Registration is closed Registration Required Virtual Event
2 pm	This event is in the "Main Library" group. Sahuaro Ranch Acoustic Jam 2:00pm - 4:00pm Main Library		This event is in the "Foothills Library" group. Cricut Bullet-Journals 2:00pm - 4:00pm Foothills Library Registration is closed Registration Required This event is in the "Heroes Regional Park Library" group. Bilingual Thinking Money For Kids: Penny Pinchers' Party/Fiesta de ahorradores 2:30pm - 3:30pm Heroes Regional Park Library Registration is closed Registration Required	This event is in the "Heroes Regional Park Library" group. STEAM Kids Club: Marble Maze 2:30pm - 3:30pm Heroes Regional Park Library Registration is closed Registration Required	This event is in the "Main Library" group. Writer in Residence: One-On-One Consultation with Karen Odden 2:00pm - 2:30pm Main Library Registration is closed Registration Required This event is in the "Main Library" group. Writer in Residence: One-On-One Consultation with Karen Odden 2:30pm - 3:00pm Main Library Registration is closed Registration Required
3 pm		This event is in the "Heroes Regional Park Library" group. Growing Readers Storytime 3:30pm - 4:15pm Heroes Regional Park Library			This event is in the "Main Library" group. Writer in Residence: One-On-One Consultation with Karen Odden 3:00pm - 3:30pm Main Library Registration is closed Registration Required This event is in the "Main Library" group. Writer in Residence: One-On-One Consultation with Karen Odden 3:30pm - 4:00pm Main Library Registration is closed Registration Required
4 pm		This event is in the "Foothills Library" group. Lego Mania 4:00pm - 5:00pm Foothills Library This event is in the "Main Library" group. Paws to Read with Confetti 4:30pm - 4:45pm Main Library Registration is closed Registration Required This event is in the "Main Library" group. Paws to Read with Confetti 4:45pm - 5:00pm Main Library Registration is closed Registration Required			This event is in the "Main Library" group. Writer in Residence: One-On-One Consultation with Karen Odden 4:00pm - 4:30pm Main Library Registration is closed Registration Required This event is in the "Main Library" group. Builder Mania @ Main 4:00pm - 5:00pm Main Library This event is in the "Main Library" group. Writer in Residence: One-On-One Consultation with Karen Odden 4:30pm - 5:00pm Main Library Registration is closed Registration Required	This event is in the "Heroes Regional Park Library" group. Bilingual Thinking Money For Kids: Currency Conga/La danza del dinero 4:00pm - 4:45pm Heroes Regional Park Library Registration is closed Registration Required This event is in the "Velma Teague Library" group. Tech Help @ VTL - Canceled 4:30pm - 5:30pm Velma Teague Library
5 pm		This event is in the "Main Library" group. Paws to Read with Confetti 5:00pm - 5:15pm Main Library Registration is closed Registration Required This event is in the "Main Library" group. Paws to Read with Confetti 5:15pm - 5:30pm Main Library Registration is closed Registration Required This event is in the "Velma Teague Library" group. Pokémon Club 5:30pm - 6:30pm Velma Teague Library This event is in the "Velma Teague Library" group. Name Your Game for Adults: Classic Board, Card, and Word Games (CANCELLED) 5:30pm - 7:30pm Velma Teague Library			This event is in the "Velma Teague Library" group. Pokémon Club 5:30pm - 6:30pm Velma Teague Library
6 pm		This event is in the "Main Library" group. Family Paint Night: Starry Night Snowman! 6:00pm - 7:30pm Main Library Registration is closed Registration Required This event is in the "Foothills Library" group. Teen Makers 6:00pm - 7:30pm Foothills Library Registration is closed Registration Required This event is in the "Foothills Library" group. A Novel Approach Book Discussion Group 6:30pm - 7:45pm Foothills Library This event is in the "Foothills Library" group. Community Health Lecture-Older Adult Oral Health 6:30pm - 7:45pm Foothills Library			This event is in the "Foothills Library" group. Family Fun Day 6:00pm - 7:00pm Foothills Library Registration is closed Registration Required This event is in the "Main Library" group. Design a Notebook 6:00pm - 7:30pm Main Library Registration is closed Registration Required This event is in the "Heroes Regional Park Library" group. DIY for Adults: Perler Bead Earrings 6:00pm - 7:30pm Heroes Regional Park Library Registration is closed Registration Required This event is in the "Main Library" group. Live @ the Library: Jazz Standards with Dave Schmidt and friends 6:30pm - 7:30pm Main Library This event is in the "Foothills Library" group. Writer in Residence: What is the Why? Building a Backstory 6:30pm - 7:45pm Foothills Library