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Flagstaff City – Coconino County Public Library — Happening at Your Library 10/2/23

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October 2nd, 2023

Connect with your community
Adult & All-Ages Events
Game Night with Vault. First WEDNESDAY of each month from 5:00 to 7:30pm. October 4th is at the Downtown Library. Board games, card games, and more!
Join us for two back-to-back presentations by Flagstaff Nuestras Raices. Ofrendas 101: Learn about the history of the family ofrenda (altar) and about the meaning behind the use of colored candles, marigolds, water, salt, and your loved ones' favorite foods. Halloween vs DÍa de los Muertos: Come learn about the history of and differences between Halloween, All Saints Day, and Día de los Muertos. Thursday, October 5th from 6 to 7pm. Downtown Library.
Book Clubs
Banned Book Club: The Hate U Give. Tuesday October 3rd from 6 to 7pm in the Downtown Library Community Room. Police brutality? Protests? Riots? "Pervasive vulgarity"? Join us to discuss the novel as well as the concepts of free speech and censorship as we encounter them today.
Thursday Night Book Club: The Swimmers by Julie Otsuka. October 12 at 6 PM, Downtown Library & on Zoom.
Senior Book Club at the Joe C Montoya Senior Center. October 23rd at 1pm. Special date this month! Lessons in Chemistry by Bonnie Garmus.
Southwest Reads Book Club. November 29th at 6pm in the Downtown Library Community Room. Finders Keepers by Craig Childs. Coming soon: January 24th Capirotada and March 27th Brave the Wild River.
LGBT+ Book Club. November 13th at 6:30pm. Ace by Angela Chen. East Library.
Youth Events
Fall 2023 Storytimes. Baby Lap Time. September 12th to November 14th. Tuesdays at 9:15 am. Downtown Library Community Room. Enjoy songs, stories, fingerplays, knee bounces, rhymes, and more with your infant.
Fall 2023 Storytimes. Toddler Tales. September 12th to November 16th. Tuesdays at 10am and Thursdays at 9:15am. Downtown Library Community Room. Your toddler will delight in this special time for stories, songs, games, and more.
Fall 2023 Storytimes. Preschool Express. September 13th to November 16th. Wednesdays and Thursdays at 10am. Downtown Library Community Room. Surprises galore are in store when we get together for stories, songs, and games.
Fall 2023 Storytimes. Saturday Story Stop. Year-round at 10:30am. Downtown Library Community Room. Come to a fun-filled morning of storytime for ALL ages.
Family Storytime. Wednesdays September 13th to November 1st. 10:30 to 11:15AM. East Flagstaff Community Library.
LEGO Club. Flagstaff Downtown Library. Mondays 3:45-4:45 pm. September 11th, October 2nd and 16th, and November 6th. Ages 5+
Crafty Corner. Tuesdays September 12th to October 31st from 3:30 to 4:30pm. Ages 3+. Express your creativity at the East Flagstaff Community Library.
Neon Teen Party! October 4th from 2:30-4pm at the East Library. Pizza, crafts, glowsticks, virtual reality, and more! Ages 12 to 17 welcome.
Bards & Nobles: Dungeons & Dragons for teens. Downtown Library Conference Room. September 20th, October 4th, October 18th, November 1st, and November 15th from 5 to 7:30pm. Ages 12 to 18. Registration required.
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, emaillibraryprograms@flagstaffpublibrary.org
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