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picture of flowered tealight

Artistry Workshop - Flowered Tealights

Monday, August 4, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Main Library Large Meeting Room at Main Library

Program Type:

Hands-On Program or Workshop

Age Group:

Adults 18+

Event Details:

Have fun making a flower tealight candle! This DIY craft is perfect for spring and summer decor.

Period Prep

Period Prep: A Guide to Puberty and Menstruation

Thursday, August 7, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Foothills Library Roadrunner Room at Foothills Library

Program Type:

Discussions and Lectures

Age Group:

Teens 12-18

Event Details:

Teens, tweens, and their parents/guardians are invited to join us for an informative session on puberty and menstruation. Led by experienced trainers from Touchstone Health Service...

Five translucent dice (royal blue, sea green, yellow-orange, red, and clear/transparent) sit on a gray table. The dice are backlit, creating a mottled stained-glass effect that is the focal point of the image.

All-Ages Art Night: Roll a Masterpiece!

Thursday, August 7, 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:

Creating like the greats of art is as simple as a roll of the dice! Games and creativity combine to produce one-of-a-kind masterpieces. This program is intended for attendees ages ...

Friendship bracelets

Family Night: Beaded Friendship Bracelets!

Monday, August 11, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Main Library Large Meeting Room at Main Library

Program Type:

Hands-On Program or Workshop

Age Group:

Families, Tweens 9-11, Teens 12-18

Event Details:

End the summer with a dash of color! Families with children aged 8 and older are invited to hang out, listen to great music, and design friendship bracelets using colorful beads, l...

text: Crochet Club, image: four colorful granny squares

Crochet Club

Wednesday, August 13, 2025 at 10:15am - 11:30am

Heroes Regional Park Library

Program Type:

Hands-On Program or Workshop

Age Group:

Adults 18+

Event Details:

Join our adult Crochet Club — a welcoming space for crochet enthusiasts to connect, create, and unwind. Whether you're looking to work on your own projects or try one of our monthl...

A close-up of picture books from Glendale Public Library's "Concepts" collection. The books' spines all feature yellow labels reading "picture book" and one of three labels: red "ABC" labels, green "123" labels, or labels that read "Concepts" next to a blue circle, yellow square, and red triangle.

Back to School Blitz Session 1

Wednesday, August 13, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:30am

Velma Teague Library Meeting Room at Velma Teague Library

Program Type:

Hands-On Program or Workshop

Age Group:

Children 3-5, Children 6-8

Event Details:

Preventing the summer slide is easy when it’s fun! Enjoy a storytime spotlighting our Concepts picture book collection, then try out some of the activities from our Grow Play Learn...

A close-up of picture books from Glendale Public Library's "Concepts" collection. The books' spines all feature yellow labels reading "picture book" and one of three labels: red "ABC" labels, green "123" labels, or labels that read "Concepts" next to a blue circle, yellow square, and red triangle.

Back to School Blitz Session 2

Wednesday, August 13, 2025 at 11:30am - 12:30pm

Velma Teague Library Meeting Room at Velma Teague Library

Program Type:

Hands-On Program or Workshop

Age Group:

Children 3-5, Children 6-8

Event Details:

Preventing the summer slide is easy when it’s fun! Enjoy a storytime spotlighting our Concepts picture book collection, then try out some of the activities from our Grow Play Learn...

Pocket Zen Garden decorated with sand, rocks, shells and turtle.

Tween Art-repreneurs: Pocket Zen Garden

Thursday, August 14, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Foothills Library Hummingbird Room at Foothills Library

Program Type:

Hands-On Program or Workshop

Age Group:

Tweens 9-11

Event Details:

Tweens looking to get artsy? Join us monthly to try out new projects; whether its painting, crafting, or something unique! Open to Tweens ages 9-11. This month we are creating...

An image of several glass-beaded garden stakes with the text "Crafter Hours - Beaded Garden Stakes" overlaid

Crafter Hours - Beaded Garden Stakes [SESSION 1]

Monday, August 18, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:30pm

Main Library Large Meeting Room at Main Library

Program Type:

Hands-On Program or Workshop

Age Group:

Adults 18+

Event Details:

Add a bit of magical flair to your garden or houseplants with beaded garden stakes! Attendees will mix-and-match from a colorful collection of resin beads and hanging charms to cre...

An image of several glass-beaded garden stakes with the text "Crafter Hours - Beaded Garden Stakes" overlaid

Crafter Hours - Beaded Garden Stakes [SESSION 2]

Monday, August 18, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Main Library Large Meeting Room at Main Library

Program Type:

Hands-On Program or Workshop

Age Group:

Adults 18+

Event Details:

Add a bit of magical flair to your garden or houseplants with beaded garden stakes! Attendees will mix-and-match from a colorful collection of resin beads and hanging charms to cre...

On narrow displays, the weekly calendar is wider than the screen. You can side-scroll within this table to view events and reservations for the whole week.

Time	Sun (7/06)	Mon (7/07)	Tue (7/08)	Wed (7/09)	Thu (7/10)	Fri (7/11)	Sat (7/12)
All Day						This event is in the "Velma Teague Library" group Clothespin Chameleon (7/11-7/31) All Day Velma Teague Library
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 "Main Library" group Preschool Storytime 10:30am–11:00am Main Library This event is in the "Foothills Library" group "Shut Up and Write!" Northwest Valley 10:30am–12:30pm Foothills Library This event is in the "Velma Teague Library" group Finders Seekers thrilling Escape Room Game for Adults: Boston Mystery 10:30am–1:30pm 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 "Main Library" group Baby & Toddler Time 10:30am–11:00am Main Library	This event is in the "Heroes Regional Park Library" group Baby & Toddler Storytime 10:15am–10:45am Heroes Regional Park Library This event is in the "Foothills Library" group Preschool Storytime 10:30am–11:30am Foothills Library	This event is in the "Velma Teague Library" group Family Storytime 10:30am–11:30am Velma Teague 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 Preschool Storytime 11:15am–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 "Main Library" group Baby & Toddler Time 11:15am–11:45am Main Library	This event is in the "Heroes Regional Park Library" group Family Storytime 11:00am–11:30am Heroes Regional Park Library
12 pm
1 pm		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 "Velma Teague Library" group Henna Body Art Workshop 1:00pm–3:00pm Velma Teague Library Registration is closed Registration Required This event is in the "Velma Teague Library" group Arts and Crafts Corner: Learn How to Knit and Crochet 1:00pm–4:00pm Velma Teague Library
2 pm		This event is in the "Velma Teague Library" group Pokemon Extravaganza! 2:00pm–3:30pm Velma Teague Library	This event is in the "Main Library" group Mad Science: Fire and Ice! 2:00pm–3:00pm Main Library This event is in the "Foothills Library" group Teacup Bookmarks 2:00pm–4:00pm Foothills Library Registration is closed Registration Required	This event is in the "Foothills Library" group Color Our World with Sound: Sticks and Tones 2:00pm–3:00pm Foothills Library	This event is in the "Velma Teague Library" group Arizona Curriculum Theater Presents "Where the Wild Things Are" 2:00pm–3:00pm Velma Teague Library This event is in the "Foothills Library" group Tween Art-repreneurs: Minecraft Bee Jars 2:00pm–3:00pm Foothills Library Registration is closed Registration Required	This event is in the "Foothills Library" group Summer Crafting for Kids! 2:00pm–3:00pm Foothills Library Registration is closed Registration Required	This event is in the "Foothills Library" group Jam-Boree Acoustic Jam 2:00pm–4:00pm Foothills Library
3 pm
4 pm
5 pm
6 pm		This event is in the "Heroes Regional Park Library" group Crafty Chapters: Book Club 6:00pm–7:00pm Heroes Regional Park Library Registration is closed Registration Required This event is in the "Main Library" group Artistry Workshop - Colorful Magnetic Clothespins 6:00pm–7:30pm Main Library Registration is closed Registration Required This event is in the "Foothills Library" group Cooking with Chef Larry: If You Can’t Stand the Heat…Get Out of the Kitchen! 6:00pm–7:45pm Foothills Library			This event is in the "Foothills Library" group Beyond the Kitsch: The Pervasive Spirit of Our Indigenous Creative Community 6:00pm–7:00pm Foothills Library This event is in the "Heroes Regional Park Library" group Try Something New Thursdays: A Beginner's Crochet Adventure 6:00pm–7:00pm Heroes Regional Park Library Registration is closed Registration Required This event is in the "Main Library" group Level Up! D&D @ Main 6:00pm–7:30pm Main Library This event is in the "Main Library" group Main Library Coffeehouse - West Valley Country Music Association's Duo Night 6:00pm–7:30pm Main Library This event is in the "Velma Teague Library" group Op Art Alphabet! 6:00pm–7:30pm Velma Teague Library Registration is closed Registration Required This event is in the "Main Library" group Family Storytime 6:30pm–7:00pm Main Library