Calendar of Events

«  May 2013  »
  S M T W T F S
week
28
29
30
1
2
3
week
5
6
7
8
9
10
week
12
13
16
17
week
19
20
21
week
26
27
1
Search:

and/or

Choose Audience(s):
Adults Adults 50+
Family Kids
Preschool Teens

and/or

Choose Branches:
Bookbike
Bookmobile
Caviglia-Arivaca
Dewhirst-Catalina
Dusenberry-River
Eckstrom-Columbus
El Pueblo
El Rio
Flowing Wells
Geasa-Marana
Himmel Park
Joel D Valdez Main
Joyner-Green Valley
Kirk-Bear Canyon
Martha Cooper
Miller-Golf Links
Mission
Murphy-Wilmot
Nanini
Oro Valley
Quincie Douglas
Sahuarita
Salazar-Ajo
Sam Lena-South Tucson
Santa Rosa
Southwest
Valencia
Wheeler Taft Abbett Sr
Woods Memorial

and/or

Choose Categories:
Arts & Crafts
Author Presentation
Board Meeting
Book Club
Business
Business-SCORE
Citizenship Classes
Community Meeting
Computer Classes
eBook & Audiobook Download Help
English Language Classes
Games
Gardening
GED Prep
Grants
Green Living
Health & Wellness
Homework Help
Job Help
Movie
Music
Poetry
Reading Buddies
Science & Nature
Spanish/Español
Storytime
Summer Reading
Writing Workshops

Missed an Event? Listen to It Online!

We've recorded authors, poetry events, and other library presentations for you to listen to. See what you may have missed with Listen to Your Library.

This Calendar of Events includes library-sponsored events and public meetings that are held in library meeting rooms.

For information about reserving a library meeting room, please see our Meeting Rooms page.

Community meetings are subject to change without notice.

Pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), The Pima County Public Library endeavors to ensure that all persons with special needs have access to Library facilities and resources. Persons with special needs may request reasonable accommodation by contacting the individual branch, or the Community Relations Manager at 594-5600.

All Summer Reading Events from Today Onward (393 events)

 Page 1 of 27 (393 events) Next »

5/24/2013
Friday
10:30am
Location:
El Rio
Categories:
Family
Kids
Science & Nature
Summer Reading

Zoo to You

Presented by Reid Park Zoo.
Experience the wonder of the animal kingdom with live ambassadors from Reid Park Zoo. Discover what makes each animal special and how it survives in the wild. You may even have the opportunity to touch!

5/24/2013
Friday
10:30am - 11:30am
Location:
Dusenberry-River
Categories:
Family
Kids
Science & Nature
Summer Reading

Animal Diversity

Presented by the International Wildlife Museum.
Meet a representative of each of six different animal groups. Learn the characteristics that define each group and make them unique.

Space is limited. Get your free ticket to this event at the service desk half an hour prior to the program start. Target audience is kids aged 6-12 years old. All other welcome, space permitting.

5/24/2013
Friday
10:30am - 11:30am
Location:
Dewhirst-Catalina
Golder Ranch Fire District
3885 E Golder Ranch Dr.,
Tucson, AZ 85739
Categories:
Kids
Science & Nature
Summer Reading

Big Hunk Candy Bars and Geology

Presented by Colossal Cave Mountain Park.
This fun (and edible) program uses Big Hunk candy bars to teach geology and the physical forces affecting it. Totally edible and really messy, but lots of fun!

5/24/2013
Friday
1:30pm
Location:
Martha Cooper
Categories:
Kids
Science & Nature
Summer Reading

Feathered Friends

Presented by the Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum.
Meet live birds and find out what makes them incredibly well adapted to life in the Sonoran Desert.

Registration for this event is required. Register for this event online or call 594-5315

5/24/2013
Friday
2:00pm - 3:00pm
Location:
Woods Memorial
Categories:
Family
Kids
Science & Nature
Summer Reading

Big Hunk Candy Bars and Geology

Presented by Colossal Cave Mountain Park.
This fun (and edible) program uses Big Hunk candy bars to teach about geology and the physical forces affecting it. Totally edible, and really messy, but lots of fun!

5/25/2013
Saturday
9:00am - 12:00pm
Location:
Oro Valley
Meeting Room
Categories:
Adults
Kids
Summer Reading
Teens

Summer Reading Kickoff

Sign up for Summer Reading! Enjoy games, snacks, crafts, and drawings. This is a drop-in program for all ages.

5/25/2013
Saturday
10:00am - 11:00am
Location:
Kirk-Bear Canyon
Large Meeting Room
Categories:
Arts & Crafts
Family
Kids
Preschool
Summer Reading
Teens

Summer Reading Craft Projects

Join us and make fun and free craft projects during Summer Reading! Materials provided, all ages welcome. Kids under 5 may need grown up help.

5/25/2013
Saturday
1:00pm - 2:00pm
Location:
Himmel Park
Children's Area
Categories:
Adults
Adults 50+
Family
Kids
Preschool
Science & Nature
Summer Reading

Zoo to You

Presented by Reid Park Zoo.

Experience the wonder of the animal kingdom with live ambassadors from Reid Park Zoo. Discover what makes each animal special and how it survives in the wild. You may even have the opportunity to touch!

Program animals will be determined on health and handling records, but will include several of the following: bearded dragon, savanna monitor lizard, ball python, corn snake, trans-pecos rat snake, Australian blue-tongued skink, tortoise, hedgehog, guinea pig, rabbit or chicken.

5/25/2013
Saturday
2:00pm - 3:00pm
Location:
Southwest
Categories:
Family
Kids
Science & Nature
Summer Reading

Big Hunk Candy Bars and Geology

Presented by Colossal Cave Mountain Park.
This fun (and edible) program uses Big Hunk candy bars to teach about geology and the physical forces affecting it. Totally edible, and really messy, but lots of fun!

5/28/2013
Tuesday
11:00am - 1:00pm
Location:
Oro Valley
Categories:
Computer Classes


Family
Kids
Summer Reading
Teens

Photo Editing Online

Learn how to use a basic and free photo editor online to polish your digital photos. Mouse skills (pointing, clicking, and dragging) and keyboard experience or completion of the Computer Basics class required.

iTNation Digital Media classes are for all ages! Each week stretch your creativity and learn a fun digital media skill. You may sign up for each class individually or enroll in the entire 5 week series. Classes are taught by high school students who have successfully completed at least 24 hours of training.

Space is limited. Please call 594-5580 to register.

5/28/2013
Tuesday
1:00pm
Location:
Flowing Wells
Categories:
Family
Kids
Science & Nature
Summer Reading

Dig Into Summer Reading: Digging, Tunneling, Excavating

Presented by Christiina O'Connell.
Learn which insects dig, how they dig and why.

5/28/2013
Tuesday
2:00pm - 3:00pm
Location:
Quincie Douglas
Meeting Room
Categories:
Adults
Adults 50+
Family
Kids
Science & Nature
Summer Reading
Teens

Creatures of the Night

Presented by the Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum.
The desert is the place to be for lively night-life. From bats to kangaroo rats, meet the creatures that wake up once the sun has set.

5/28/2013
Tuesday
2:00pm - 4:00pm
Location:
Santa Rosa
Categories:
Kids
Science & Nature
Summer Reading

Creatures of the Night

Presented by the Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum.
The desert is the place to be for lively night-life. From bats to kangaroo rats, meet the creatures that wake up once the sun has set.

5/28/2013
Tuesday
3:30pm - 5:00pm
Location:
Miller-Golf Links
Categories:
Summer Reading
Teens

Teen Volunteer Training

Be a Summer Reading Program Volunteer at the Miller-Golf Links Library. Register at the library or call 594-5355. Pick up a volunteer application at the library and bring the completed application with you to the training session. You will learn how to do all things Summer Reading. Refreshments will be served.

5/29/2013
Wednesday
10:30am
Location:
El Rio
Categories:
Family
Kids
Science & Nature
Summer Reading

Desert Reptiles

Presented by the Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum.
From lizards to tortoises and snakes, meet the awesome reptiles of the Sonoran Desert.

 Page 1 of 27 (393 events) Next »

Pima County Website