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Family Storytime

Tuesday, December 30, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Jones / Coates Room at Desert Foothills Library
Program Type:
Reading & Literacy, Education, Storytime
Age Group:
Youth & Teen, Toddlers, Preschool, Family
Family Storytime:

Children ages 2 to 6 years old and their caregivers are encouraged to join Miss Dawn for a storytime featuring developmentally appropriate songs, movement, & stories to foster ...

Library Branch: Desert Foothills Library
Room: Jones / Coates Room
Age Group: Youth & Teen, Toddlers, Preschool, Family
Program Type: Reading & Literacy, Education, Storytime

Family Storytime

Children ages 2 to 6 years old and their caregivers are encouraged to join Miss Dawn for a storytime featuring developmentally appropriate songs, movement, & stories to foster early literacy skills.

This program is intended for ages 2 to 6. This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted. 

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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. 

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Informal MahJongg - Unsupervised Play

Tuesday, December 30, 2025 at 1:00pm - 3:30pm
Main Floor Periodicals at Desert Foothills Library
Program Type:
Games
Age Group:
Adults
Informal MahJongg: Unsupervised Play:

Informal MahJongg play for any level! Groups, individuals, and recent students of MahJongg 101 & 102 looking for a place to come and enjoy playing with people in your community...

Open
Required
Library Branch: Desert Foothills Library
Room: Main Floor Periodicals
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Games
Required
Seats Remaining: 16

Informal MahJongg: Unsupervised Play

Informal MahJongg play for any level! Groups, individuals, and recent students of MahJongg 101 & 102 looking for a place to come and enjoy playing with people in your community.  This group is unsupervised; basic knowledge of game play required.  No sets are provided, must bring your own. 

Free | Register at dfla.org | Questions, please call 480-488-2286.

Free but a donation to the Desert Foothills Library is appreciated.

 

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. 

This event is in the "Everyone" group.

The Painter's Palette - Open Paint

Wednesday, December 31, 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. 

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Ukulele Jam Session - Open Play

Wednesday, December 31, 2025 at 12:00pm - 2:15pm
Arizona Room at Desert Foothills Library
Program Type:
Hobbies, Music
Age Group:
Adults
Ukulele Jam Session - Open Play:

Pick out a few of your favorite songs, grab your ukulele and come jam!We will be accessing our music online, so bring your tablet or iPad, as well as a music stand, ukulele, and an...

Library Branch: Desert Foothills Library
Room: Arizona Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Hobbies, Music

Ukulele Jam Session - Open Play

Pick out a few of your favorite songs, grab your ukulele and come jam!

We will be accessing our music online, so bring your tablet or iPad, as well as a music stand, ukulele, and anything you like to get your jam on!

Invite your friends and join the fun.  All levels welcome!

Free | No registration required. | Questions, please call 480-488-2286.

Class is free but a donation to the Desert Foothills Library is appreciated.

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. 

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Canasta - Open Play

Wednesday, December 31, 2025 at 1:00pm - 4:00pm
Jones Room at Desert Foothills Library
Program Type:
Games, Hobbies
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

The card game “Canasta” is a Spanish word that means basket. A very old Card game that has over 20 different versions and is played all over the world; Canasta is facilitated by Li...

Library Branch: Desert Foothills Library
Room: Jones Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Games, Hobbies
Event Details:

The card game “Canasta” is a Spanish word that means basket. A very old Card game that has over 20 different versions and is played all over the world; Canasta is facilitated by Lisa Waldvogel. 

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. 

This event is in the "Adults" group.

2026 Contemporary Art Reception

Friday, January 23, 2026 at 3:30pm - 5:00pm
Jones / Coates Room at Desert Foothills Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults
Library Branch: Desert Foothills Library
Room: Jones / Coates Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
This event is in the "Adults" group.

Cave Creek 2026 State of the Town

Thursday, February 5, 2026 at 10:00am - 11:30am
Jones / Coates Room at Desert Foothills Library
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

You are cordially invited to the State of the Town Address facilitated by Mayor Bob Morris.To celebrate the accomplishments of 2025 and highlights of the coming year.No registratio...

Library Branch: Desert Foothills Library
Room: Jones / Coates Room
Age Group: Adults
Event Details:

You are cordially invited to the State of the Town Address facilitated by Mayor Bob Morris.

To celebrate the accomplishments of 2025 and highlights of the coming year.

No registration required.

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. 

This event is in the "Adults" group.

2026 Contemporary Art Presentation

Thursday, February 5, 2026 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Coates Room at Desert Foothills Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults
Library Branch: Desert Foothills Library
Room: Coates Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts

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. 

This event is in the "Adults" group.

2026 Fiber Art Exhibit Reception

Friday, March 27, 2026 at 3:30pm - 5:00pm
Jones / Coates Room at Desert Foothills Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults
Library Branch: Desert Foothills Library
Room: Jones / Coates Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts

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. 

This event is in the "Adults" group.

2026 Fiber Art Presentation

Thursday, April 16, 2026 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Coates Room at Desert Foothills Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults
Library Branch: Desert Foothills Library
Room: Coates Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts

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. 

This event is in the "Adults" group.

2026 Hot Art/Cool Show Reception

Friday, June 5, 2026 at 3:30pm - 5:00pm
Jones / Coates Room at Desert Foothills Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults
Library Branch: Desert Foothills Library
Room: Jones / Coates Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts

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. 

This event is in the "Adults" group.

2026 Hidden in the Hills Showcase Reception

Friday, October 23, 2026 at 3:30pm - 5:00pm
Jones / Coates Room at Desert Foothills Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults
Library Branch: Desert Foothills Library
Room: Jones / Coates Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts

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. 

This event is in the "Adults" group.

2026 Hidden in the Hills Showcase Presentation

Thursday, November 5, 2026 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Coates Room at Desert Foothills Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults
Library Branch: Desert Foothills Library
Room: Coates Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts

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. 

This event is in the "Adults" group.

2027 "First" Show Reception

Friday, January 15, 2027 at 3:30pm - 5:00pm
Jones / Coates Room at Desert Foothills Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults
Library Branch: Desert Foothills Library
Room: Jones / Coates Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts

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. 

This event is in the "Adults" group.

2027 "First" Show Presentation

Thursday, February 4, 2027 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Coates Room at Desert Foothills Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults
Library Branch: Desert Foothills Library
Room: Coates Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts

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. 

This event is in the "Adults" group.

2027 "Second" Show Presentation

Thursday, April 15, 2027 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Coates Room at Desert Foothills Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults
Library Branch: Desert Foothills Library
Room: Coates Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts

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. 

This event is in the "Adults" group.

2027 "Second" Show Reception

Thursday, April 22, 2027 at 3:30pm - 5:00pm
Jones / Coates Room at Desert Foothills Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults
Library Branch: Desert Foothills Library
Room: Jones / Coates Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts

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. 

This event is in the "Adults" group.

2027 Hot Art/Cool Show Reception

Friday, June 4, 2027 at 3:30pm - 5:00pm
Jones / Coates Room at Desert Foothills Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults
Library Branch: Desert Foothills Library
Room: Jones / Coates Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts

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. 

This event is in the "Adults" group.

2027 Hidden in the Hills Showcase Reception

Friday, October 22, 2027 at 3:30pm - 5:00pm
Jones / Coates Room at Desert Foothills Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults
Library Branch: Desert Foothills Library
Room: Jones / Coates Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts

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. 

This event is in the "Adults" group.

2027 Hidden in the Hills Showcase Presentation

Thursday, November 4, 2027 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Coates Room at Desert Foothills Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults
Library Branch: Desert Foothills Library
Room: Coates Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts

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.