Stay and Play

Learn how playing with your child can promote healthy cognitive and emotional development. Our playgroup includes songs, games and play that promote language acquisition, social/emotional skills, motor skills, and intellectual growth. Children, ages 12 months to 36 months, and their parents or caregivers are invited to come play!

A certified child development specialist from The Parent Connection will be available to answer questions. Presented by The Parent Connection

Homework Help

Free tutoring is available on site for all ages. Subjects include math, science, social studies and writing.

Also available: Connect to online Homework Help (2–11 pm every day except major holidays).

Read to a Dog

Hey kids! Read to a therapy dog and have fun while improving your reading skills! The dog loves to have books read to it. It never criticizes your reading skills and will often lick your hand to show her appreciation. It just loves to be read to by children.

Find out more about Read to a Dog. Thinking of adopting a pet? Learn more at Pima Animal Care Center.

Toddler Storytime

Come and hear stories, sing songs, and play learning games with Mr. Bill.

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.

Preschool Storytime

Come and hear stories, sing songs, and play learning games with Mr. Bill.

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.

Sit and Knit

Bring your knitting and join other knitters to share projects and problems. All are welcome.

Homework Help

Free tutoring is available on site for all ages. Subjects include math, science, social studies and writing.

Also available: Connect to online Homework Help (2–11 pm every day except major holidays).

Toddler Storytime

Come and hear stories, sing songs, and play learning games with Mr. Bill.

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.

Preschool Storytime

Come and hear stories, sing songs, and play learning games with Mr. Bill.

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.

Babytime

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

Friends of the Kirk-Bear Canyon Library Book Discussion Group

Join us for a good read at The Friends of the Kirk-Bear Canyon Discussion Group.

This month we will be discussing Half Broke Horses by Jeannette Walls.

Spondylitis Association of America - Tucson Group

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

Introduction to Computers

In this fun, hands-on course you will learn all the basic computer skills including using the mouse and keyboard, working in Microsoft Windows, using Microsoft Word, surfing the Internet and using Email. This course is ideal for someone who has a little experience with the computer but wants to know more.
Note: If you have never touched a computer or keyboard before, you may benefit from attending our Meet the Computer course prior to Introduction to Computers.

Part 1 of 2, Register at the desk or call 520-594-5275.

Canyon Quilters

Bring your quilts and join with other quilters to share projects and problems. All are welcome.

Tanque Verde Democratic Club

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