Flagstaff City – Coconino County Public Library — Happening at Your Library week of 5/1/23

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May 1st, 2023


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Announcement
Teen Volunteers Wanted! The Downtown and East Flagstaff Community Libraries are looking for teen volunteers to help with our Summer Reading Challenge, June 5th to July 21st. Join our Information Session on Zoom, Monday, May 15th  at 7pm. Meeting ID 867 3536 7592  Password: volunteer.  Click here to apply by May 17th.
Adult & All-Ages Events
Game Night with Vault. May 3rd from 5:00 to 7:30pm. Board games, cards, Strategy games, and more!
AZ Flora Finders: Finding and Conserving Rare Plants in Northern Arizona. Join Kristin Philips, Botany Collections Manager at the Museum of Northern Arizona, for a talk about rare plants in the Coconino National Forest and learn how you can get involved as a Flora Finder Citizen Scientist. Thursday, May 4th at 5:30pm, Downtown Library Northwest Corner.
Fire Adapted Communities: May 6th at 11am on Forest Service Road 515. Meet on-site at Observatory Mesa to learn about the 3 principles of fire adapted communities and see what's being done to protect our forest with Neil Chapman, Wildland Forest Health Specialist. Click here to register and see directions.
Youth Events
Anime Tales and Play. Mondays, April 1th to May 8th. 3:15 to 4:30pm. East Flagstaff Community Library. Watch anime, play games, get crafty, and discuss anime and manga. Food provided! Ages: teens
PALSmobile Open House. Thursday, May 4th. 9:30 to 11:00am, parked outside the library. See our new shelves and our new bench!
LEGO Club at the Downtown Library. Mondays, 3:45-4:45PM. May 1st and 15th, June 12th and 26th, July 10th and 24th. Ages 5 and up.
LEGO Club at the East Flagstaff Library. Thursdays April 6th amd 20th and May 4th and 18th. 2:30 to 4:00pm. Ages 5 to 11.
Storytimes at the Downtown Library! Baby Laptime: March 28th to May 9th, Tuesdays at 9:15 am. Preschool Express: March 29th to May 11th, Wednesdays and Thursdays at 10 am. Toddler Tales: March 28th to May 11th, Tuesdays at 10 am and Thursdays at 9:15 am. Saturday Story Stop: Year-round at 10:30 am.
Crafty Corner. Express your creativity at the East Flagstaff Community Library! Tuesdays, March 28th to May 16th. 3:30 to 4:30pm. Ages 3 and up.
Family Storytime at the East Flagstaff Library. Wednesdays, March 29th to May 17th. 10:30 to 11:15 am.
Creation Station: Stories and crafts. Wednesdays, April 12th and 26th and May 10th at 3:30pm. Downtown Community Room.
Game Time Hang Time. Ages 8 to 18. Free Snacks, Board games, Switch, and PS4. 1st and 3rd Fridays: April 7th and 21st and May 5th.  3:45-4:45pm
Game Day: Wednesdays, April 12th and May 10th. 2:30pm tp 4pm. Ages 8 to 17. Swing by the East Flagstaff Library to play video games and tabletop games.
Book Clubs
LGBT+ Book Club 2023. Every other month, 2nd Monday at 6:30PM. May 8th at 6:30 PM. The Black Tides of Heaven by Neon Yang. East Flagstaff Community Library. 928 213 2348
Thursday Night Book Club: Outlawed by Anna North. May 11th at 6 PM, Downtown Library & on Zoom.
Senior Book Club at the Joe C Montoya Senior Center. May 15th at 1pm. The Lost Apothecary  by Sarah Penner.
Southwest Reads Book Club: Killers of the Flower Moon by David Grann. Wednesday, May 24th at 6pm. Downtown Library Community Room.
Technology Help
Free Technology Instruction and Resume Help. 30-minute,one-on-one instruction sessions available for help with introductory software, creating email accounts, downloading eBooks, résumé development, online job applications, and more.   Click here to see available dates. Registration is required for all sessions.
To request a reasonable accommodation for any type of disability, please call 928-213-2331 (Downtown Library) or 928-213-2348 (East Flagstaff Library). Three days prior notice is requested.

For all other event questions, email libraryprograms@flagstaffpublibrary.org

Library Information
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Curbside pickup and phone reference services are available.

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