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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
4
2025
Tue
Tai Chi - Qigong for Everyone!
9:15am–10:15am
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. Bina Bou is a senior trainer at IIQTC.&nbs
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
This event is in the "Everyone" group
Nov
5
2025
Wed
The Painter's Palette - Open Paint
9:00am–12:00pm
Arts & Crafts
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.
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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
7
2025
Fri
Aging With Grace & Strength: Improve Flexibility, Digestion, Sleep & Peace of Mind
9:30am–10:30am
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:
It's never too late (or early) to start investing in your health. Aging With Grace & Strength helps you enjoy a lifetime of increased wellbeing and vitality.
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
Education,
Reading & Literacy,
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
4
2025
Tue
Family Storytime: Outdoor Adventure!
10:30am–11:00am
Education,
Reading & Literacy,
Storytime
Library Branch:
Desert Foothills Library
Room:
Jones / Coates Room
Age Group:
Youth & Teen,
Toddlers,
Preschool,
Family
Program Type:
Education,
Reading & Literacy,
Storytime
Event Details:
Join Desert Foothills Library and Desert Foothills Land Trust for an outdoor Storytime adventure! We'll read a book about our beautiful desert together and complete a hands-on desert activity, then explore Saguaro Hill Preserve next door!
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
5
2025
Wed
Tech Help - Library Apps, Electronic Devices, and More!
10:00am–3:00pm
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 "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 "School Age Children" group
This event is in the "Family" group
Youth & Teen,
Babies,
Toddlers,
Preschool,
School Age Children,
Family
Reading & Literacy,
Education,
Games,
Music
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 "School Age Children" group
This event is in the "Family" group
Nov
6
2025
Thu
Hop, Bop & Roll!
10:30am–11:00am
Reading & Literacy,
Education,
Games,
Music
Library Branch:
Desert Foothills Library
Room:
Jones / Coates Room
Age Group:
Youth & Teen,
Babies,
Toddlers,
Preschool,
School Age Children,
Family
Program Type:
Reading & Literacy,
Education,
Games,
Music
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.
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.
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This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Teens,
Adults
Writing Group
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Nov
7
2025
Fri
So, You Want to Be a Writer? (5 Workshops): Workshop 3
10:00am–11:00am
Writing Group
Library Branch:
Desert Foothills Library
Room:
Arizona Room
Age Group:
Teens,
Adults
Program Type:
Writing Group
Event Details:
This series of five workshops will take you from your first idea to being ready to join a critique group. Join us at one, several or all the workshops.
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
This event is in the "Everyone" group
Nov
8
2025
Sat
Jubilate - Violin Orchestra
Library Branch:
Desert Foothills Library
Room:
Arizona Room
Age Group:
Everyone
Program Type:
Music
Event Details:
A course for very beginning players to advanced players for violin, viola, and cello, with a focus on music immersion and the joy of group participation.
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
3
2025
Mon
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
Health & Wellness,
Mental Well-Being
This event is in the "Adults" group
Nov
5
2025
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 "Everyone" group
Everyone
Technology Class
This event is in the "Everyone" group
Nov
8
2025
Sat
Tech Help - Library Apps, Electronic Devices, and More!
11:00am–1:00pm
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.
This event is in the "Everyone" group
This event is in the "Everyone" group
Nov
8
2025
Sat
Happy Cat Rescue - Cat & Kitten Adoptions
Library Branch:
Desert Foothills Library
Room:
Reed Study Room
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.
This event is in the "Everyone" group
This event is in the "Everyone" group
Nov
8
2025
Sat
Jubilate - Music from the Heart
Library Branch:
Desert Foothills Library
Room:
Arizona Room
Age Group:
Everyone
Program Type:
Music
Event Details:
A course for tots to teens in a family friendly setting where learning to read, sing, and move with the language of music, is simplified in a joyful setting.
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
Book Club,
Culinary
This event is in the "Adults" group
Nov
3
2025
Mon
The Culinary Book Club
12:00pm–2:30pm
Book Club,
Culinary
Library Branch:
Desert Foothills Library
Room:
Arizona Room
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Book Club,
Culinary
Event Details:
New to the Desert Foothills Library! Enjoy your love of books and cuisine with others at this new monthly Book Club. This Month: Holiday Favorites Cookbook: Any "family favorite dish" of your choosing.
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
5
2025
Wed
Ukulele Jam Session - Open Play
12:00pm–2:15pm
Hobbies,
Music
Library Branch:
Desert Foothills Library
Room:
Arizona Room
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Hobbies,
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.
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Nov
5
2025
Wed
Death Cafe
12:30pm–2:30pm
Mental Well-Being
Library Branch:
Desert Foothills Library
Room:
Coates Room
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Mental Well-Being
Death Cafe
Death Cafe is a gathering to talk about death and dying. The aim is to increase awareness of death to help people make the most of their (finite) lives. It is a global, non-profit movement begun in London in 2011: to date, more than 7,000 Death Cafes have been held in 63 countries. Death Cafe does not promote beliefs, agendas, or products, nor is it a bereavement or grief support group. Join us for open, respectful, interesting conversation about topics relevant to all of us but often considered “dark” or even taboo. From more information go to www.deathcafe.com Free | No registration required. | Questions, please call 480-488-2286.
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 "School Age Children" group
This event is in the "Tweens" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
School Age Children,
Tweens,
Teens
Music
This event is in the "School Age Children" group
This event is in the "Tweens" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
Nov
8
2025
Sat
Jubilate - Ring and Sing! The Jubilate Choir
Library Branch:
Desert Foothills Library
Room:
Arizona Room
Age Group:
School Age Children,
Tweens,
Teens
Program Type:
Music
Event Details:
A class for children eight and older who love to sing. Singing simple songs and carols, this class helps students learn to sing with others in a choir with piano accompaniment.
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
Arts & Crafts,
Hobbies
This event is in the "Adults" group
Nov
3
2025
Mon
Craft N Chat
1:00pm–3:00pm
Arts & Crafts,
Hobbies
Library Branch:
Desert Foothills Library
Room:
Jones Room
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts,
Hobbies
Craft 'N Chat
Do you knit, crochet, needlepoint, bead, or practice another table craft? Join other local enthusiasts weekly for companionable creating and conversation. Any portable craft is welcome! New crafters and all skill levels are always welcome!
Have a craft you're not quite sure how to start, or need a little help or inspiration? Craft N Chat is a collaborative of creatives who are happy and eager to help!
No registration | 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.
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This event is in the "Everyone" group
Everyone
Culinary,
Education,
Health & Wellness
This event is in the "Everyone" group
Nov
4
2025
Tue
Upgrade Your Plate: Simple Ways to Shift Your Plate for a Healthier You!
1:00pm–2:00pm
Culinary,
Education,
Health & Wellness
Library Branch:
Desert Foothills Library
Room:
Jones Room
Age Group:
Everyone
Program Type:
Culinary,
Education,
Health & Wellness
Event Details:
Discover simple ways to make the foods you already love more nutrient-rich so you can feel better, support your body's healing, and fight inflammation.
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
4
2025
Tue
Informal MahJongg - Unsupervised Play
Library Branch:
Desert Foothills Library
Room:
Main Floor Periodicals
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Games
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
Everyone
Technology Class
This event is in the "Everyone" group
Nov
4
2025
Tue
Tech Help - Library Apps, Electronic Devices, and More!
1:00pm–6:00pm
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
5
2025
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.
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This event is in the "Everyone" group
Everyone
Technology Class
This event is in the "Everyone" group
Nov
6
2025
Thu
Tech Help - Library Apps, Electronic Devices, and More!
1:00pm–6:00pm
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.
This event is in the "Adults" group
Adults
Culinary
Registration Required
Payment Required
This event is in the "Adults" group
Nov
6
2025
Thu
Italian Gluten-Free Gastronomy Cooking (Six-Part Series): Session 4
Library Branch:
Desert Foothills Library
Room:
Arizona Room
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Culinary
Event Details:
Join international award-winning author Clarissa Burt as she brings us recipes from the Italian motherhood via her cookbook, Italian Gluten-Free Gastronomy, to life.
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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This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Nov
4
2025
Tue
Tech Talks: Keeping Up with the World of Technology! (AI: The Good, the Bad and the Beautiful!)
2:00pm–3:00pm
Technology Class
Library Branch:
Desert Foothills Library
Room:
Arizona Room
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Technology Class
Event Details:
Whether you're a seasoned professional or just starting your journey into the world of technology, this series is designed to empower you with invaluable knowledge and practical insights. Join us for one class or all four!
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
This event is in the "Everyone" group
Nov
5
2025
Wed
In the Footsteps of a "Heretic" Pharaoh
2:30pm–3:30pm
History,
Travel
Library Branch:
Desert Foothills Library
Room:
Jones Room
Age Group:
Everyone
Program Type:
History,
Travel
Event Details:
Shortly after his death, Pharaoh Akhenaten's capital was abandoned and its buildings dismantled. The king's name was obliterated and his images defaced, condemning him to oblivion for centuries. Who was this man?
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
Arts & Crafts,
Education,
Hobbies
This event is in the "Adults" group
Nov
3
2025
Mon
Art Critique with Frank Leonhardt & Nicolette Maquire Bonnstetter
3:30pm–5:00pm
Arts & Crafts,
Education,
Hobbies
Library Branch:
Desert Foothills Library
Room:
Arizona Room
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts,
Education,
Hobbies
Event Details:
Free monthly art critiques with Frank Leonhardt and Nicolette Maguire Bonnstetter. Looking and talking about art helps you grow - and research shows that when art is discussed, your own work evolves and strengthens.
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 "School Age Children" group
This event is in the "Tweens" group
Youth & Teen,
School Age Children,
Tweens
Education,
Reading & Literacy
This event is in the "Youth & Teen" group
This event is in the "School Age Children" group
This event is in the "Tweens" group
Nov
5
2025
Wed
Tales4Tails
3:30pm–4:30pm
Education,
Reading & Literacy
Library Branch:
Desert Foothills Library
Room:
Imagination Lab
Age Group:
Youth & Teen,
School Age Children,
Tweens
Program Type:
Education,
Reading & Literacy
Tales4Tails
Looking for an opportunity for your emerging or early readers to practice their skills? Please come visit Logan, DFL’s resident certified therapy dog, who loves being read to. Reading aloud builds independence and confidence. Bring a book from home or, better yet, borrow one from the library!
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.
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This event is in the "Youth & Teen" group
This event is in the "Tweens" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
Youth & Teen,
Tweens,
Teens
Arts & Crafts,
Education,
Reading & Literacy
This event is in the "Youth & Teen" group
This event is in the "Tweens" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
Nov
4
2025
Tue
Teen Advisory Board (TAB)
4:00pm–5:00pm
Arts & Crafts,
Education,
Reading & Literacy
Library Branch:
Desert Foothills Library
Room:
Teen Room
Age Group:
Youth & Teen,
Tweens,
Teens
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts,
Education,
Reading & Literacy
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.
This event is in the "Adults" group
Adults
Education,
Hobbies,
Technology Class
This event is in the "Adults" group
Nov
4
2025
Tue
Creative Smartphone Photography (Six-Part Series: Session 3)
4:15pm–5:45pm
Education,
Hobbies,
Technology Class
Library Branch:
Desert Foothills Library
Room:
Jones Room
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Education,
Hobbies,
Technology Class
Event Details:
Discover how to use your smartphone to capture meaningful images of your life, travels, family, friends and everyday moments.
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
6
2025
Thu
2025 Hidden in the Hills Showcase Artful Presentation
4:00pm–5:00pm
Arts & Crafts
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.
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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
6
2025
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
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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