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Dusenberry-River Branch Library

Regularly Scheduled Events

Babytime

Wednesdays, 11:30 am

Conversation Cafe

Thursdays & Fridays, noon-3 pm

Poetry @ the River

1st Wednesday of the month, 6-8 pm

Preschool Storytime

Thursdays, 10:30am

Read to a Dog

Fridays, 3:30-4:30 pm

River Readers

3rd Tuesday of the month, 6:30 pm
Meets September through May.

Science Saturdays

2nd Saturday of the month, 11 am
Time, dates may change due to special events or holidays.

Toddlertime

Tuesdays, 10:30am

Truth is Stranger than Fiction

1st Monday of the month, 1:30 pm
Meets November through April.

Tuesday Art Talks

Second Tuesday of the month, 2 pm

Meets September through February.

Video Games

2nd Thursday of the month, 4:30-5:30 pm

Upcoming Events

Crafty Stitchers

Saturday, November 21st, 1pm

Science Saturdays

Saturday, November 21st, 11am - 12pm

Hadassah Book Club

Monday, November 23rd, 1:30pm

Crohns and Colitis Foundation

Tuesday, November 24th, 6:30pm

Toddlertime

Tuesday, November 24th, 10:30am - 11am

Babytime

Wednesday, November 25th, 11:30am

Read to a Dog

Friday, November 27th, 3:30pm - 4:30pm

Conversation Cafe

Friday, November 27th, 12pm - 3pm

Contact This Branch

5605 E River Rd.
Tucson, AZ 85750
520.594.5345
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Branch Hours

Mon 10am-8pm
Tues 10am-8pm
Wed 10am-8pm
Thu 10am-8pm
Fri 10am-5pm
Sat 9am-5pm
Sun 1pm-5pm

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Meeting rooms and computers.

What's Happening at Dusenberry-River Branch?

Libraries Closed for Thanksgiving on November 26

Libraries Closed for Thanksgiving on November 26

Bibliotecas Cerrarán el 26 de noviembre para el Día de Gracia
The Pima County Public Library and Oro Valley Public Library will be closed on Thursday, November 26, for Thanksgiving. The Oro Valley Public Library also is closed the day after Thanksgiving, Friday, November 27. Homework Help also will not be available online, over the phone or in person.

Win Tickets to Video Games Live!™

Win Tickets to Video Games Live!™

Do you play games in our libraries?

Then start earning your chances now to hear the Tucson Symphony Orchestra perform Video Games Live!™ - an immersive, multi-media concert featuring music from the greatest video games of all time - in March of next year.

The Gift of the Jews: Moses, Einstein, Bernstein, and Woody Allen too.

The Gift of the Jews: Moses, Einstein, Bernstein, and Woody Allen too.

Learn about the Jewish people's contributions to justice, charity, compassion, politics and comedy on Thursday, December 3 at 6:30 pm at the Dusenberry-River Branch Library.

2009 Teen Trailers on Teen Zone

2009 Teen Trailers on Teen Zone

Trailers from the library's That's My Take teen filmmaking program are now available online.

Free Reading Tutoring for K-5 Students

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.

Quiet Zones in the Libraries

Quiet Zones in the Libraries

Usted a entrado a la Zona de Silencio

You can now find Quiet Zones at several of our branch libraries. These can be areas, such as meeting rooms, reserved for quiet activities, or parts of the day when library customers will be asked to use their library quietly.

Conversation Café Open at Dusenberry-River Branch Library

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.