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Tech Help - Library Apps, Electronic Devices, and More!

Tuesday, April 1, 2025 at 1:00pm - 5:00pm
Desert Foothills Library
Program Type:
Technology Class
Age Group:
Everyone
Event Details:

Downloading eBooks and eAudiobooks can be easy through the library’s digital collection! Each week there will be an opportunity for anyone with questions about Libby, Cloud Library...

Cancelled
Library Branch: Desert Foothills Library
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Technology Class
Event Details:

Downloading eBooks and eAudiobooks can be easy through the library’s digital collection!

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Accessibility

The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library. 

The Painter's Palette - Open Paint

Wednesday, April 2, 2025 at 9:00am - 12:00pm
Arizona Room at Desert Foothills Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Everyone
Event Details:

Picasso, van Gogh, Michelangelo and YOU! No matter what medium you prefer to create with, all are welcome to join The Painters Palette! Open to all, this gathering is the time to l...

Library Branch: Desert Foothills Library
Room: Arizona Room
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Picasso, van Gogh, Michelangelo and YOU! No matter what medium you prefer to create with, all are welcome to join The Painters Palette! Open to all, this gathering is the time to let your creative juices flow.

Disclaimer(s)

Accessibility

The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library. 

Tech Help - Library Apps, Electronic Devices, and More!

Wednesday, April 2, 2025 at 1:00pm - 5:00pm
Desert Foothills Library
Program Type:
Technology Class
Age Group:
Everyone
Event Details:

Downloading eBooks and eAudiobooks can be easy through the library’s digital collection! Each week there will be an opportunity for anyone with questions about Libby, Cloud Library...

Cancelled
Library Branch: Desert Foothills Library
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Technology Class
Event Details:

Downloading eBooks and eAudiobooks can be easy through the library’s digital collection!

Disclaimer(s)

Accessibility

The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library. 

Miriam Tambourine

Make Your Own Miriam Tambourine

Thursday, April 3, 2025 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Arizona Room at Desert Foothills Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Culture, Education, History, Music
Age Group:
Everyone
Event Details:

Join us for a fun and interactive workshop while we make our own Miriam tambourines! They can be given as gifts, used as wall decoration, or as a part of family Passover celebratio...

Open
Required
Payment
Library Branch: Desert Foothills Library
Room: Arizona Room
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Culture, Education, History, Music
Required
Payment Required
Seats Remaining: 30
Event Details:

Join us for a fun and interactive workshop while we make our own Miriam tambourines! They can be given as gifts, used as wall decoration, or as a part of family Passover celebrations. Every welcome!

Disclaimer(s)

Accessibility

The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library. 

Tech Help - Library Apps, Electronic Devices, and More!

Thursday, April 3, 2025 at 1:00pm - 5:00pm
Desert Foothills Library
Program Type:
Technology Class
Age Group:
Everyone
Event Details:

Downloading eBooks and eAudiobooks can be easy through the library’s digital collection! Each week there will be an opportunity for anyone with questions about Libby, Cloud Library...

Cancelled
Library Branch: Desert Foothills Library
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Technology Class
Event Details:

Downloading eBooks and eAudiobooks can be easy through the library’s digital collection!

Disclaimer(s)

Accessibility

The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library. 

Challah Bread

From Dough to Delight: A Challah Baking Experience

Tuesday, April 8, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Arizona Room at Desert Foothills Library
Program Type:
Culinary, Culture
Age Group:
Everyone
Event Details:

Join us for an enriched bread baking experience! Jolanta will guide you in making her go-to challah dough, share some tips and techniques for baking this type of bread, and de...

Open
Required
Library Branch: Desert Foothills Library
Room: Arizona Room
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Culinary, Culture
Required
Seats Remaining: 37
Event Details:

Join us for an enriched bread baking experience! 

Jolanta will guide you in making her go-to challah dough, share some tips and techniques for baking this type of bread, and demonstrate how to braid the challah. 

Disclaimer(s)

Accessibility

The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library. 

Story Keepers for Story Seekers: Meet Jacki Cohen

Tuesday, April 8, 2025 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Coates Room at Desert Foothills Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Culture
Age Group:
Everyone
Event Details:

Jacki Cohen Glass Art Designs: Translating the World Into GlassGet to know Jacki Cohen, a  juried artist: Sonoran Arts League and Arizona Artists Guild, and view her collectio...

Open
Required
Library Branch: Desert Foothills Library
Room: Coates Room
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Culture
Required
Seats Remaining: 38
Event Details:

Jacki Cohen Glass Art Designs: Translating the World Into Glass

Disclaimer(s)

Accessibility

The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library. 

Tech Help - Library Apps, Electronic Devices, and More!

Tuesday, April 8, 2025 at 1:00pm - 5:00pm
Desert Foothills Library
Program Type:
Technology Class
Age Group:
Everyone
Event Details:

Downloading eBooks and eAudiobooks can be easy through the library’s digital collection! Each week there will be an opportunity for anyone with questions about Libby, Cloud Library...

Cancelled
Library Branch: Desert Foothills Library
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Technology Class
Event Details:

Downloading eBooks and eAudiobooks can be easy through the library’s digital collection!

Disclaimer(s)

Accessibility

The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library. 

The Painter's Palette - Open Paint

Wednesday, April 9, 2025 at 9:00am - 12:00pm
Arizona Room at Desert Foothills Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Everyone
Event Details:

Picasso, van Gogh, Michelangelo and YOU! No matter what medium you prefer to create with, all are welcome to join The Painters Palette! Open to all, this gathering is the time to l...

Library Branch: Desert Foothills Library
Room: Arizona Room
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Picasso, van Gogh, Michelangelo and YOU! No matter what medium you prefer to create with, all are welcome to join The Painters Palette! Open to all, this gathering is the time to let your creative juices flow.

Disclaimer(s)

Accessibility

The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library. 

Tech Help - Library Apps, Electronic Devices, and More!

Wednesday, April 9, 2025 at 1:00pm - 5:00pm
Desert Foothills Library
Program Type:
Technology Class
Age Group:
Everyone
Event Details:

Downloading eBooks and eAudiobooks can be easy through the library’s digital collection! Each week there will be an opportunity for anyone with questions about Libby, Cloud Library...

Cancelled
Library Branch: Desert Foothills Library
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Technology Class
Event Details:

Downloading eBooks and eAudiobooks can be easy through the library’s digital collection!

Disclaimer(s)

Accessibility

The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library. 

The Maid's Secret by Nita Prose

A Conversation With Nita Prose: Author of The Maid's Secret

Thursday, April 10, 2025 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Jones / Coates Room at Desert Foothills Library
Program Type:
Fundraiser, Reading & Literacy, Performance
Age Group:
Everyone
Event Details:

Nita is the author of The Mystery Guest and The Maid, which has sold over 2 million copies worldwide and was published in more than forty countries. She will join us to discuss her...

Open
Required
Payment
Library Branch: Desert Foothills Library
Room: Jones / Coates Room
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Fundraiser, Reading & Literacy, Performance
Required
Payment Required
Seats Remaining: 83
Event Details:

Nita is the author of The Mystery Guest and The Maid, which has sold over 2 million copies worldwide and was published in more than forty countries.

Disclaimer(s)

Accessibility

The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library. 

Tech Help - Library Apps, Electronic Devices, and More!

Thursday, April 10, 2025 at 1:00pm - 5:00pm
Desert Foothills Library
Program Type:
Technology Class
Age Group:
Everyone
Event Details:

Downloading eBooks and eAudiobooks can be easy through the library’s digital collection! Each week there will be an opportunity for anyone with questions about Libby, Cloud Library...

Cancelled
Library Branch: Desert Foothills Library
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Technology Class
Event Details:

Downloading eBooks and eAudiobooks can be easy through the library’s digital collection!

Disclaimer(s)

Accessibility

The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library. 

Monthly Book Sale @ Chapter2Books

All Day 4/11 - 4/12
Main Floor Periodicals at Desert Foothills Library
Program Type:
Book Club, Games, Hobbies
Age Group:
Everyone
Chapter2 Book Store Monthly Sale:

Chapter 2 is fortunate to receive thousands of books and other media thanks to the generosity of the Desert Foothills Library community. These donations are sold in our Chapter 2 B...

Library Branch: Desert Foothills Library
Room: Main Floor Periodicals
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Book Club, Games, Hobbies

Chapter2 Book Store Monthly Sale

Chapter 2 is fortunate to receive thousands of books and other media thanks to the generosity of the Desert Foothills Library community. These donations are sold in our Chapter 2 Bookstore or online on Amazon. Monthly book sales provide a wonderful opportunity to purchase quality books and other media at even lower prices than the everyday bargain prices in Chapter 2. The monthly book sale is throughout Chapter 2, the Jones/Coates Room, and/or our patio *weather permitting*. 

Chapter 2 Monthly Sales are offered on the second Friday and Saturday of every month. 

Can’t make a Sale? Check out our amazing selection on Amazon HERE. There are hundreds of books as well as CDs, DVDs and audiobooks listed there that are not on display in the bookstore. 

Disclaimer(s)

Accessibility

The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library. 

Happy Cat Rescue - Cat & Kitten Adoptions

Saturday, April 12, 2025 at 11:00am - 3:00pm
Coates Room at Desert Foothills Library
Age Group:
Everyone
Event Details:

Looking to add a furry friend to the family? Happy Cat Rescue will be at the library holding adoptions for cats and kittens looking for their fur-ever homes.

Library Branch: Desert Foothills Library
Room: Coates Room
Age Group: Everyone
Event Details:

Looking to add a furry friend to the family? Happy Cat Rescue will be at the library holding adoptions for cats and kittens looking for their fur-ever homes.

Disclaimer(s)

Accessibility

The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library. 

The Healing Pathway

Monday, April 14, 2025 at 9:30am - 11:30am
Coates Room at Desert Foothills Library
Program Type:
Health & Wellness, Mental Well-Being
Age Group:
Everyone
Event Details:

2nd & 4th Mondays of each Month, 9:30-11:30 AMApril 14 and 28May 12 and 26 (Holiday May 26th - Library Closed - This session moved to May 27th)June 9 and 23This group will guid...

Library Branch: Desert Foothills Library
Room: Coates Room
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Health & Wellness, Mental Well-Being
Event Details:

2nd & 4th Mondays of each Month, 9:30-11:30 AM

April 14 and 28

May 12 and 26 (Holiday May 26th - Library Closed - This session moved to May 27th)

Disclaimer(s)

Accessibility

The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library. 

Jewish Pioneers of Early Phoenix

Monday, April 14, 2025 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Jones Room at Desert Foothills Library
Program Type:
Culture, History
Age Group:
Everyone
Event Details:

Rabbi Jeffrey Schesnol of the Arizona Jewish Historical Society will share his insights about some of the most notable Jewish pioneers in early Phoenix. The presentation will cover...

Open
Required
Library Branch: Desert Foothills Library
Room: Jones Room
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Culture, History
Required
Seats Remaining: 39
Event Details:

Rabbi Jeffrey Schesnol of the Arizona Jewish Historical Society will share his insights about some of the most notable Jewish pioneers in early Phoenix.

Disclaimer(s)

Accessibility

The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library. 

Guided Trail Tour at The Caroline Bartol Preserve at Saguaro Hill (at Desert Foothills Library)

Tuesday, April 15, 2025 at 9:30am - 10:30am
Waterfall Terrace at Desert Foothills Library
Program Type:
Health & Wellness, Hobbies, Nature
Age Group:
Everyone
Event Details:

Desert Foothills Land Trust presents a beginner-friendly hike at The Caroline Bartol Preserve at Saguaro Hill (at Desert Foothills Library). This easy one-mile walk introduces hiki...

Open
Required
Library Branch: Desert Foothills Library
Room: Waterfall Terrace
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Health & Wellness, Hobbies, Nature
Required
Seats Remaining: 24
Event Details:

Desert Foothills Land Trust presents a beginner-friendly hike at The Caroline Bartol Preserve at Saguaro Hill (at Desert Foothills Library). This easy one-mile walk introduces hiking basics while exploring native desert flora and fauna.

Disclaimer(s)

Accessibility

The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library. 

Tech Help - Library Apps, Electronic Devices, and More!

Tuesday, April 15, 2025 at 1:00pm - 5:00pm
Desert Foothills Library
Program Type:
Technology Class
Age Group:
Everyone
Event Details:

Downloading eBooks and eAudiobooks can be easy through the library’s digital collection! Each week there will be an opportunity for anyone with questions about Libby, Cloud Library...

Cancelled
Library Branch: Desert Foothills Library
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Technology Class
Event Details:

Downloading eBooks and eAudiobooks can be easy through the library’s digital collection!

Disclaimer(s)

Accessibility

The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library. 

The Painter's Palette - Open Paint

Wednesday, April 16, 2025 at 9:00am - 12:00pm
Arizona Room at Desert Foothills Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Everyone
Event Details:

Picasso, van Gogh, Michelangelo and YOU! No matter what medium you prefer to create with, all are welcome to join The Painters Palette! Open to all, this gathering is the time to l...

Library Branch: Desert Foothills Library
Room: Arizona Room
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Picasso, van Gogh, Michelangelo and YOU! No matter what medium you prefer to create with, all are welcome to join The Painters Palette! Open to all, this gathering is the time to let your creative juices flow.

Disclaimer(s)

Accessibility

The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library. 

Tech Help - Library Apps, Electronic Devices, and More!

Wednesday, April 16, 2025 at 1:00pm - 5:00pm
Desert Foothills Library
Program Type:
Technology Class
Age Group:
Everyone
Event Details:

Downloading eBooks and eAudiobooks can be easy through the library’s digital collection! Each week there will be an opportunity for anyone with questions about Libby, Cloud Library...

Cancelled
Library Branch: Desert Foothills Library
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Technology Class
Event Details:

Downloading eBooks and eAudiobooks can be easy through the library’s digital collection!

Disclaimer(s)

Accessibility

The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library. 

Paris Opera House

Following a Phantom into...the Opera

Wednesday, April 16, 2025 at 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Jones Room at Desert Foothills Library
Program Type:
Travel
Age Group:
Everyone
Event Details:

A mysterious phantom, a dark underground "lake", a facade designed like a theater set, an opulent interior, one of the world's biggest stage, the Paris Opera House, also known as l...

Open
Required
Library Branch: Desert Foothills Library
Room: Jones Room
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Travel
Required
Seats Remaining: 40
Event Details:

A mysterious phantom, a dark underground "lake", a facade designed like a theater set, an opulent interior, one of the world's biggest stage, the Paris Opera House, also known as le Palais Garnier, has it all.

Disclaimer(s)

Accessibility

The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library. 

Tech Help - Library Apps, Electronic Devices, and More!

Thursday, April 17, 2025 at 1:00pm - 5:00pm
Desert Foothills Library
Program Type:
Technology Class
Age Group:
Everyone
Event Details:

Downloading eBooks and eAudiobooks can be easy through the library’s digital collection! Each week there will be an opportunity for anyone with questions about Libby, Cloud Library...

Cancelled
Library Branch: Desert Foothills Library
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Technology Class
Event Details:

Downloading eBooks and eAudiobooks can be easy through the library’s digital collection!

Disclaimer(s)

Accessibility

The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library. 

Dirk van Leenen

Hear From A Survivor: Dirk van Leenen

Thursday, April 17, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Jones Room at Desert Foothills Library
Program Type:
Culture, History
Age Group:
Everyone
Event Details:

Please join us for an incredible afternoon of hope and inspiration as we hear from Holocaust survivor, Dirk van Leenen. Dirk will share his and his family's experiences during the ...

Open
Required
Library Branch: Desert Foothills Library
Room: Jones Room
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Culture, History
Required
Seats Remaining: 40
Event Details:

Please join us for an incredible afternoon of hope and inspiration as we hear from Holocaust survivor, Dirk van Leenen. Dirk will share his and his family's experiences during the Holocaust.

Disclaimer(s)

Accessibility

The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library. 

Jewish Families of Southern Arizona & Memories of Tucson's Brandes School

Tuesday, April 22, 2025 at 1:00pm - 2:30pm
Jones Room at Desert Foothills Library
Program Type:
Culture, History
Age Group:
Everyone
Event Details:

Yahm Levin is the Arizona Collection and Reading Arizona Librarian at the Arizona State Library, Archives & Public Records. While studying Arizona during its early days as a te...

Open
Required
Library Branch: Desert Foothills Library
Room: Jones Room
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Culture, History
Required
Seats Remaining: 39
Event Details:

Yahm Levin is the Arizona Collection and Reading Arizona Librarian at the Arizona State Library, Archives & Public Records.

Disclaimer(s)

Accessibility

The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library.