Drawing Contest for Young Artists
Jeremy Jackrabbit has an important story to tell... and we're looking for young artists to draw his story.
Southside Chess Championship
All levels of players are welcome at this free chess tournament.
Vote for the 2010 Teen Summer Reading Theme
Every year, local teens pick the Teen Summer Reading theme. Teens, vote for the 2010 theme right now by taking our online survey. Vote now.
Show Off Your Wii Skills on National Gaming Day
We've got lots of opportunities for you to play Wii, as well as traditional board games, at our branch libraries on Saturday, November 14.
All Souls Procession of the Little Angels Around Jacome Plaza
The 20th Annual All Souls' Procession Weekend will kick off with the All Souls' Procession of the Little Angels around Jácome Plaza, in front of the Joel D. Valdez Main Library, on Saturday, November 7.
Junior Scientists Kids' Day at the University of Arizona
Slime! DNA! Solar telescopes! Junior Scientists Kids' Day has it all!
This Year's OneBookAZ Winners Are...
We are thrilled to announce that the 2010 OneBookAZ winning titles are ...
Make Way for the 6th Annual Story Town!
Come to the 6th Annual Story Town for free kid's books & book performances, meet costumed story characters, arts and crafts, listen to music and dance, and more!
Pair Your Beginning Reader with a Reading Partner at Your Library
Compañeros y Compañeras de Lectura para su lector principiante en su biblioteca local
Trained Reading Partners are ready to start reading with your child during your visit to your local library.
27th El Tour de Tucson to Start / Finish at Jácome Plaza
This year's El Tour de Tucson will start and end at Jácome Plaza, on the southwest corner of North Church Avenue and Pennington. The race is Saturday, November 21.
Tucson Festival of Books' Young Writer's Competition
Concurso de Escritores Jóvenes del Festival de Libros de Tucson
The Tucson Festival of Books Young Writer's Competition invites all pre-school through grade 12 youth in Pima County to submit an original story that makes us feel and think.
Free Reading Tutoring for K-5 Students
Is your child struggling to read? Would she benefit from one-on-one reading tutoring? Tucson OASIS, a national education organization dedicated to enriching the lives of adults age 50 and older, will match kindergarten through 5th grade students and their parents with tutors for free, 9-week reading tutoring sessions.
Conversation Café Open at Dusenberry-River Branch Library
Are you looking for a comfortable place for a one-on-one or small group conversation? Then come to Conversation Café at the Dusenberry-River Branch Library, Thursdays and Fridays from 12-3 pm.
Free Reading Tutoring for K-5 Students
Is your child struggling to read? Would she benefit from one-on-one reading tutoring?
First Graders Can Get Their First Library Card
Did you know that the first grade is an ideal time to get your child a library card?
Celebrate 50 Years of Supergirl at the Sam Lena-South Tucson Branch Library
It's great being able to fly through the air as free as a bird, look right through things, and bend steel bars, but it's not easy being a teenage superhero! See how Supergirl has balanced schoolwork with saving humanity for the past 50 years with an awesome display through the end of the year at the Sam Lena-South Tucson Branch Library