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This event is in the "Adults" group.
Adults
Health & Wellness,
Mental Well-Being
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Nov
12
2024
Tue
Tai Chi - Qigong for Everyone!
9:00am - 10:00am
Health & Wellness,
Mental Well-Being
Library Branch:
Desert Foothills Library
Room:
Jones / Coates Room
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Health & Wellness,
Mental Well-Being
Event Details:
Tai Chi & Qigong is a self-care practice. It is a choice of a healthy lifestyle and living well. It improves balance, flexibility, brain plasticity, inner peace and overall wellness.
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.
Everyone
Health & Wellness,
Mental Well-Being
This event is in the "Everyone" group.
Nov
12
2024
Tue
The Healing Pathway
9:30am - 11:30am
Health & Wellness,
Mental Well-Being
Library Branch:
Desert Foothills Library
Room:
Arizona Room
Age Group:
Everyone
Program Type:
Health & Wellness,
Mental Well-Being
Event Details:
2nd & 4th Mondays, 9:30-11:30 AM
October 14 (Holiday) – Rescheduled to Tuesday, October 15
October 28
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.
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Nov
13
2024
Wed
The Painter's Palette
9:00am - 12:00pm
Arts & Crafts
Library Branch:
Desert Foothills Library
Room:
Arizona Room
Age Group:
Adults
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.
Adults
Health & Wellness,
Mental Well-Being
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Nov
13
2024
Wed
Gentle Chair Yoga
9:45am - 10:45am
Health & Wellness,
Mental Well-Being
Library Branch:
Desert Foothills Library
Room:
Jones Room
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Health & Wellness,
Mental Well-Being
Event Details:
Yoga for Every Body! If you are new to yoga -- chair yoga is a great way to start! It is safe, fun, and there’s no downside to using chairs for fitness.
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.
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This event is in the "Youth & Teen" group.
This event is in the "Toddlers" group.
This event is in the "Preschool" group.
This event is in the "Family" group.
Youth & Teen,
Toddlers,
Preschool,
Family
Reading & Literacy,
Education,
Storytime
This event is in the "Youth & Teen" group.
This event is in the "Toddlers" group.
This event is in the "Preschool" group.
This event is in the "Family" group.
Nov
12
2024
Tue
Family Storytime
10:30am - 11:00am
Reading & Literacy,
Education,
Storytime
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 3 to 6 years old and their families 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 3 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.
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.
Accompanying Adults
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.
Food Allergies
We cannot guarantee that food served at this program has not come into contact with tree nuts, soy, or other allergens.
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Nov
14
2024
Thu
Library Book Club
10:00am - 12:00pm
Book Club
Library Branch:
Desert Foothills Library
Room:
Arizona Room
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Book Club
Event Details:
Join the Library Book Club on the second Thursday of each month in an open discussion on a featured book. Everyone is welcome!
Thursday, October 10: The Berry Pickers by Maggie O'Farrell
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 "Youth & Teen" group.
This event is in the "Babies" group.
This event is in the "Toddlers" group.
This event is in the "Preschool" group.
This event is in the "Family" group.
Youth & Teen,
Babies,
Toddlers,
Preschool,
Family
Reading & Literacy,
Education,
Music,
Storytime
This event is in the "Youth & Teen" group.
This event is in the "Babies" group.
This event is in the "Toddlers" group.
This event is in the "Preschool" group.
This event is in the "Family" group.
Nov
14
2024
Thu
Hop, Bop & Roll!
10:30am - 11:00am
Reading & Literacy,
Education,
Music,
Storytime
Library Branch:
Desert Foothills Library
Room:
Jones / Coates Room
Age Group:
Youth & Teen,
Babies,
Toddlers,
Preschool,
Family
Program Type:
Reading & Literacy,
Education,
Music,
Storytime
Hop, Bop & Roll!
Calling all wiggle worms! Sing, laugh and learn in this music and movement class for children six and under and their favorite grownup.
Event Details:
Free| 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.
Accompanying Adults
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.
Food Allergies
We cannot guarantee that food served at this program has not come into contact with tree nuts, soy, or other allergens.
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Nov
15
2024
Fri
Conversation Spanish - 1
10:00am - 11:30am
Language
Closed
Library Branch:
Desert Foothills Library
Room:
Arizona Room
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Language
Required
Payment Required
Seats Remaining:
7
Event Details:
Classes: November 1, 15, and 22 Habla usted Español? This introductory class meets once a week for four weeks.
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.
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Nov
16
2024
Sat
Jubilate - Violin Orchestra
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch:
Desert Foothills Library
Room:
Arizona Room
Purpose of Meeting
The Jubilate Violin Orchestra is a tuition free class for beginners to advanced players for violin, viola, and cello. Beginning, Intermediate and Advanced students participate together in a light hearted setting.
This event is in the "Youth & Teen" group.
This event is in the "School Age Children" group.
Youth & Teen,
School Age Children
Education,
Games
This event is in the "Youth & Teen" group.
This event is in the "School Age Children" group.
Nov
16
2024
Sat
Brain Powers Chess (K12 Beginner-Intermediate)
10:15am - 11:45am
Education,
Games
Library Branch:
Desert Foothills Library
Room:
Imagination Lab
Age Group:
Youth & Teen,
School Age Children
Program Type:
Education,
Games
Event Details:
Brain Powers teaches the game of chess and other games rooted in concentration of thought and strategic principles for K-12 and adults, offering class and one-on-one instruction. Teaching the tactics and strategies of chess, and other contem
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.
Nov
16
2024
Sat
Black Mountain Dems & Friends
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch:
Desert Foothills Library
Room:
Jones / Coates Room
Purpose of Meeting
Monthly meeting with guests
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
Adults
Financial Literacy,
Business & Finance,
Health & Wellness,
Seminar
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Nov
13
2024
Wed
Amada Senior Care - Understanding Long-Term Care Insurance & Veterans Benefits
11:00am - 12:00pm
Financial Literacy,
Business & Finance,
Health & Wellness,
Seminar
Library Branch:
Desert Foothills Library
Room:
Coates Room
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Financial Literacy,
Business & Finance,
Health & Wellness,
Seminar
Event Details:
Do you find it difficult to understand your insurance and benefits? If so, please join representatives of Amada Senior Care, Kimberly and Thomas, as they help you understand your Long-Term Care Insurance Policy and Veterans Benefits.
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.
Adults
Health & Wellness,
Mental Well-Being
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Nov
13
2024
Wed
Gentle Yoga
11:00am - 12:00pm
Health & Wellness,
Mental Well-Being
Library Branch:
Desert Foothills Library
Room:
Jones Room
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Health & Wellness,
Mental Well-Being
Event Details:
Yoga for Every Body! Through a slow flow of poses coordinated with the breath you’ll begin strengthening your heart, bones, balance and sharpening the mind. You are only one yoga class away from a good mood!
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.
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
Adults
Education,
Writing Group
Open
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Nov
15
2024
Fri
Writer's Critique Group
11:00am - 12:00pm
Education,
Writing Group
Open
Library Branch:
Desert Foothills Library
Room:
Jones Room
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Education,
Writing Group
Required
Seats Remaining:
29
Event Details:
Join K. A. Beldsoe for a writer’s critique group. This workshop is for those wishing to improve their writing and helping others with their ideas.
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.
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Nov
16
2024
Sat
Jubilate - Singing Class and Music From the Heart
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch:
Desert Foothills Library
Room:
Arizona Room
Purpose of Meeting
Music from the Heart is a tuition free course for tots to teens in a family friendly setting where students learn to understand, read, and sing the language of music. This is a preparatory class for learning to play an instrument.
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Nov
13
2024
Wed
Ukulele Jam Session - Open Play
Library Branch:
Desert Foothills Library
Room:
Arizona Room
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Music
Event Details:
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!
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.
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Nov
16
2024
Sat
Jubilate - Littles on Fiddles
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch:
Desert Foothills Library
Room:
Arizona Room
Purpose of Meeting
A special violin class for young students ages 4-6 years who show a true interest in playing the violin. An interview with instructor Laya Field is required in order to determine readiness to join this class.
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Nov
12
2024
Tue
Taxes in Retirement / 567 Workshops
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch:
Desert Foothills Library
Room:
Arizona Room
Purpose of Meeting
The facilitator will equip you with the most up-to date and comprehensive information on navigating the retirement tax maze. This includes social security, 401(k)/IRA, other sources, or all.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Everyone" group.
Adults,
Everyone
Travel,
Seminar
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Everyone" group.
Nov
12
2024
Tue
ASU Osher Lifelong Learning Institute - Arizona National Parks & Monuments
1:00pm - 2:30pm
Travel,
Seminar
Library Branch:
Desert Foothills Library
Room:
Jones / Coates Room
Age Group:
Adults,
Everyone
Program Type:
Travel,
Seminar
Event Details:
Discover the scenic wonders and cultural treasures of Arizona with Roger Naylor’s latest book, Arizona National Parks and Monuments.
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.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Nov
12
2024
Tue
Informal MahJongg - Unsupervised Play
Open
Library Branch:
Desert Foothills Library
Room:
Main Floor Periodicals
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Games
Required
Seats Remaining:
12
Event Details:
Informal MahJongg play for any level!
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.
Everyone
Technology Class
This event is in the "Everyone" group.
Nov
12
2024
Tue
Tech Help - Library Apps, Electronic Devices, and More!
1:00pm - 5:00pm
Technology Class
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.
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Nov
13
2024
Wed
Canasta - Open Play
1:00pm - 4:00pm
Games,
Hobbies
Library Branch:
Desert Foothills Library
Room:
Main Floor Periodicals
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 "Everyone" group.
Everyone
Technology Class
This event is in the "Everyone" group.
Nov
13
2024
Wed
Tech Help - Library Apps, Electronic Devices, and More!
1:00pm - 5:00pm
Technology Class
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.
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This event is in the "Everyone" group.
Everyone
Technology Class
This event is in the "Everyone" group.
Nov
14
2024
Thu
Tech Help - Library Apps, Electronic Devices, and More!
1:00pm - 5:00pm
Technology Class
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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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Nov
13
2024
Wed
Between Sky and Sea...The Mont-Saint-Michel
2:30pm - 4:00pm
Culture,
Travel
Library Branch:
Desert Foothills Library
Room:
Coates Room
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Culture,
Travel
Event Details:
Half a nautical mile off the French coast, surrounded by vast sandbars and exposed to powerful tides, a granite outcrop rises sharply. At its top, between Heaven and Earth, under the protection of the Archangel Michael stands a magnificent abbey.
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.
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This event is in the "Everyone" group.
Everyone
Culture,
Travel
Open
This event is in the "Everyone" group.
Nov
14
2024
Thu
Have Passport - Will Travel
2:00pm - 3:30pm
Culture,
Travel
Open
Library Branch:
Desert Foothills Library
Room:
Coates Room
Age Group:
Everyone
Program Type:
Culture,
Travel
Required
Seats Remaining:
28
Event Details:
Join Paula Cullison, international travel writer, photographer and independent world traveler (over 50 countries) on a fascinating (fast-paced) journey. You will discover new places to visit and recall your memor
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.
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Nov
15
2024
Fri
Little Known Stories of World War II
Library Branch:
Desert Foothills Library
Room:
Jones / Coates Room
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Music
Little Known Stories of World War II Series
This film series offers war stories filled with daring, intrigue, and sometimes such improbability that they have to be seen to be believed. At the heart of each one are the men and women who made World War II modern history’s seminal event. Everyone is invited to participate in the discussion following each film facilitated by Gary Zaro, Humanities Professor from Paradise Valley Community College (PVCC).
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.
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This event is in the "Youth & Teen" group.
This event is in the "Youth & Teen" group.
Nov
12
2024
Tue
Jubilate - Beginning Recorder Class (9-15 year olds)
Library Branch:
Desert Foothills Library
Room:
Arizona Room
Age Group:
Youth & Teen
Program Type:
Music
Event Details:
This class instructs the mechanics of playing the soprano recorder, and reading simple notes and rhythms for ages 9-15 years.
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 "Youth & Teen" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
Youth & Teen,
Teens
Arts & Crafts,
Reading & Literacy,
Education
This event is in the "Youth & Teen" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
Nov
12
2024
Tue
Teen Advisory Board (TAB)
4:00pm - 5:00pm
Arts & Crafts,
Reading & Literacy,
Education
Library Branch:
Desert Foothills Library
Room:
Teen Room
Age Group:
Youth & Teen,
Teens
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts,
Reading & Literacy,
Education
Teen Advisory Board (TAB)
Are you looking for a way to serve your community and support the library at the same? If so, the Desert Foothills Library Teen Advisory Board (TAB) may be for you. TAB members meet once a month to plan youth and teen events, make recommendations for teen book selection and support library operations. You can earn service credit time doing something you enjoy at a place you love! Open to ages 12-17.
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.
Food Allergies
We cannot guarantee that food served at this program has not come into contact with tree nuts, soy, or other allergens.
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Nov
14
2024
Thu
Jubilate - Littles on Fiddles
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch:
Desert Foothills Library
Room:
Arizona Room
Purpose of Meeting
Littles on Fiddles is a special violin class for young students, ages 4-6 years who show a true interest in playing the violin. An interview with instructor Laya Field is required in order to determine readiness to join this class.
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This event is in the "Youth & Teen" group.
This event is in the "Youth & Teen" group.
Nov
12
2024
Tue
Jubilate - Beginning Percussion Class (9-15 year olds)
Library Branch:
Desert Foothills Library
Room:
Arizona Room
Age Group:
Youth & Teen
Program Type:
Music
Event Details:
This class introduces students into the world of percussion and drum circle.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Nov
12
2024
Tue
Get Lit Book Club
5:00pm - 6:30pm
Book Club
Open
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Book Club
Required
Seats Remaining:
6
Event Details:
Drinks and catching up to start at 5:00pm, book discussion to start at 5:30. Get Lit Book Club, a happy hour book club! Not for the faint of heart.
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.
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
Adults
Health & Wellness,
Mental Well-Being
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Nov
14
2024
Thu
Alcoholics Anonymous
5:00pm - 6:00pm
Health & Wellness,
Mental Well-Being
Library Branch:
Desert Foothills Library
Room:
Jones Room
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Health & Wellness,
Mental Well-Being
Alcoholics Anonymous
Alcoholics Anonymous meetings are held every Thursday. If the Library is closed, the meeting is held on the Waterfall Terrace.
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.
Nov
14
2024
Thu
Jubilate - Intermediate String Ensemble
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch:
Desert Foothills Library
Room:
Arizona Room
Purpose of Meeting
This class is open to students ages 10-18 years who read music and play violin, viola, or cello at an intermediate level. Students will explore several styles of music and perform in the end of semester recital and performances.
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