Great Decisions

Community meeting. This is not a library-sponsored event and is subject to change without notice.

Writing About Place: Memoir, Travel, and Nature

Are you interested in writing memoir, travel, or nature essays? Do you have true stories you want to tell your kids, your family, or the world? If you have written an annual holiday letter you have what it takes to get started. We will read and share what we read, keep a journal, do short writing exercises, have class discussions and enjoy being together. Bring a sense of adventure, a notebook, and pencils or pens.

This four-part class will be taught by Deb Liggett who retired from the National Park Service and now lives in Tucson. She is completing her Masters in Fine Arts from the University of Alaska, Anchorage with an emphasis in creative non-fiction.

Registration begins February 1, 2013. Please call 594-5345.

Read to a Dog

Hey kids! Read to one of the dogs and have fun while improving your reading skills! Therapy dogs love to have books read to them. They never criticize your reading skills and will often lick your hand to show appreciation. They just love to be read to by children.

Family Storytime

Family Storytime is for all ages. It is an opportunity for parents to introduce their children to reading and language in a fun way.

Southern Arizona Watercolor Guild

Community meeting. This is not a library-sponsored event and is subject to change without notice.

Jane Austen Society

Community meeting. This is not a library-sponsored event and is subject to change without notice.

Nonfiction Book Club: "Truth is Stranger than Fiction"

Monthly book club for adults, reading popular nonfiction titles recommended by group members.

This month's selection is The Last Gunfight: the Real Story of the Shootout at the O.K. Corral and how it changed the American West by Jeff Guinn

Mesquite Creek II HOA

Community meeting. This is not a library-sponsored event and is subject to change without notice.

Digital Download Drop-in Session

Seeking help with your portable device? Looking for one-on-one help with downloading and transferring a book using your computer? Bring it to the library for demonstrations, questions and hands-on help.

Toddler Storytime

Designed for children 18- to 36-months-old. Parents/caregivers and children interact through stories, songs, and rhymes. Stories are kept short to fit the toddlers' short attention spans. Each Toddler storytime is 20 to 30 minutes long.

Intermediate Email

You’ve been using e-mail for some time now, but things are getting messy. How do you get all your e-mail organized? And how do you deal with all that annoying junk mail? This class teaches you helpful e-mail skills, including how to use your e-mail address book and junk mail filters.

Session 1 of 2. Registration is limited to 7 individuals. To register, please call 520-594-5345 beginning Thursday, February 21st.

Babytime

Designed for babies up to 18 months of age. At Storytime, children have an opportunity to do activities that promote development and learning.

Babytime

Designed for babies up to 18 months of age. At Storytime, children have an opportunity to do activities that promote development and learning.

Preschool Storytime

Designed for 3- to 5-year-olds and their parents or caregivers. Stories are longer than the Toddler Storytime and the activities are more complex. Children must be able to sit still for a longer period of time than during Toddler Storytime. Preschool Storytime is 30 to 45 minutes long.

Beginning Drawing with the Drawing Studio

This 6-week course introduces the basic language of drawing and how it is used to communicate what and how we observe. You will discover not only that you can draw , but you will acquire the core of what it is to draw, which is how to observe.

This program is part of our Fit for Life 50+ series and is presented courtesy of the Friends of the Pima County Library. All supplies are provided at no cost to participants. Class size is limited. Please call 594-5345 to register. Registration begins January 7, 2013. You must be available for all six classes.

Third of six classes.