Flagstaff City-Coconino County Public Library Weekly Happenings 10/20/25

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October 20th, 2025
Adult & All-Ages Events
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a stack of worn vintage books sits to the left against a dark smoky background. to the right, text read "haunted library tour with flagstaff underground". below, smaller text says "probe the downtown library's haunted hitroy and use authentic ghost-hunting tools to uncover the truth about what lurks within its walls! tuesday, october 21st, 6pm to 730pm. registration required. ages 16+". logos for flagstaff underground and arizona paranormal appear on the top right. the overalll design has a mysterious, errie atmoshpere.
Flyer advertising the Wily Writers program. Flyer style resembles a piece of notebook paper. This is a weekly writing group. It takes place every Wednesday at the new time of 5:30pm, and is located in the Northwest corner of the Downtown Library. Make writing a habit with practice! With the use of prompts, time allotments, and group sharing, Wily Writers will learn more about their writing and support others along the way. You bring your writing tools and we’ll bring the fun!
stacks of terracotta pots create a warm, earthy background. overlaid white text reads "in the garden: putting garden pots and tools to bed for winter". smaller text below reads "presented by coconino county master gardeners (university of arizona cooperative extension). this event presented by master gardener nance sucharski." additional text: "learn to clean your ports and tools to protect them from disease and hibernating pests. proper storage will be discussed to be sure all pots and tools are ready for the next planting season. pots and tools last longer with proper maintenance. the u of a cooperative extension logo is present. downtown library community room, thursday, october 23rd, 6 to 7pm. the flagstaff city-coconino county public li brary logo is bottom right.
a flyer with a knitted purple background announces "the knitting hour". at the top is the fibert artists of northern arizona (FANA) logo, featuring yarn and knitting needles. below, text says "need help with a knitting project? members of the fiber artists of northern arizona guild are available to help! all skill levels welcome!" a small lavender heart shape on the left says "now 2x a month!" in fun handwriting. further reads "2nd and 4th fridays of each month". 1 to 3pm. downtown library, northerwest fireplace. the design uses shades of purple, cream, and brown to create a cozy handmade feeling.
"a flyer with a honeycomb background and close up images of bees and honeycomb promotes the event "in the garden: preparing your bees for winter". text reads that the event is presented by coconino county master gardeners (university of arizona cooperative extension) and led by associate master gardener lisa bunis. it states that the presentation will teach beginning beekeepers how to prepare hives for winter, covering warmth, ventilation, food, and pest avoidance to help colonies survive the cold months. event details read downtown library community room, saturday, october 25th, 1 to 2pm. the university of arizona cooperative extensnion logo and the flagstaff city coconino county publicl ibrary logos appear at the bottom.
Youth Events
The flyer is titled “Fall 2025 Storytimes at the Flagstaff Downtown Library.” It lists four children’s storytime programs with dates and times.  Bouncing Babies: September 8 – November 10, Mondays at 9:15 a.m. A program for infants with songs, fingerplays, and stories.  Toddler Tales: September 9 – November 12, Tuesdays and Wednesdays at 9:15 a.m. For toddlers with stories, songs, and movement.  Preschool Express: September 9 – November 12, Tuesdays and Wednesdays at 10:00 a.m. For preschoolers with interactive stories and activities.  Saturday Story Stop: Year-round, Saturdays at 10:30 a.m. A family-friendly storytime for all ages.  The flyer features playful illustrations of farm animals (sheep, chickens, cow, pig, horse, and geese) alongside
a bright, playful flyer with a background of multi colored LEGO bricks says "LEGO builders". the title is large and bold in the style of the LEGO brand. a small LEGO figure in a blue helmet and outfit stands on stacked bricks on the left, appearing to build. text on the right says "mondays 3:45 to 4:45 pm, september 8th, 22nd, october 6th, 20th, and november 10th. additional text says flagstaff downtown library and ages 5+. in the top right corner fall 2025 appears in a block design. the overall tone is youthful, fun, colorful, and evokes creativity and learning.
flyer for family storytime at the east flagstaff community library. in the community room, wednesdays at 10am. through september 10 to october 22. no storytime on 9.24 due to festival of science. flyer features a harvest moon in the top right hand corner, fall leaves graphics, and animals enjoying storytime, forest animals such as racoon and a fox.
Flyer for Bards & Nobles: Dungeons & Dragons for Teens at the Downtown Public Library. Program runs Fall 2025 for ages 12–18, with weekly sessions on Wednesdays from 3:30–6:00 p.m., September 10 through November 12. Registration is required. The flyer features fantasy artwork of adventurers in action along with colorful dice illustrations.
a cheerful flyer with paw prints promotes a teen program called "crafts and canines for teens!" ages 12 to 17. text at the top says "wednesdays september 17 and october 22 2025". the event takes place at the east flagstaff community library and invites teens to enjoy a relaxing afternoon of crafting with therapy dogs. below, 2 sections descrive activities. "september 17 - keychains with darla and lucy. october 22 - painting with m ilo and charlie". pictures of all 4 dogs are on the flyer, a corgi, a small fluffy white dog, a small fluffy black dog, and a large fluffy white dog with long hair. all in outdoor settings. the design includes playful paw prints, a beaded keychain illustration, and craft icons, creating an inviting feeling.
A square flyer for Game Day 2025. Center shows a handheld game console with a colorful mountain scene; bold text on the screen reads “GAME DAY” and “Ages 8–17.” Below: “Thursdays, Sep 4–Oct 30, 3:00–4:30 PM. Video games & tabletop games!” Footer: East Flagstaff Community Library. Illustrated hands hold red and blue controllers, and the library’s round logo appears at the top.
a colorful and game themed flyer says "game time hang time". the design features bright blocks in multiple primary colors with icons like game controllers, dice, stars, and lightining bolts. text says "join us for friends, games, and snacks! ages 8 to 18. activities include VR headsets, switch, PS5, and board games". event dates are listed, "every other friday at 130 - september 12th and 26th, october 10th and 24th, november 7th. a fall 2025 banner appears in the tope left corner. the playful layout and gaming graphics give it an energetic energy.
a spooky halloween flyer advertises the program "locked in the library", taking place on saturday, october 25, at 630pm. eerie trees, spiderwebs, bats and tombstones sit against a bloody red brackground. it is more of an orange color. the title is in large and distressed lettered that looks like its melting, very spooky. small skulls and an eye graphic are also on the flyer. taking place at the downtown library. tombstones at the bottom say "ages 8 to 16, no exceptions". "games, stories, snacks, and scares" plus "registration required: http://tiny.cc//locked25" the flagstaff city-coconino county publiclibrary contact information is at the top. overall the design is vintage halloween and horror.
Book Clubs
A flyer for the Flagstaff Public Library’s Senior Book Club at the Joe C. Montoya Community & Senior Center, located at 245 N Thorpe Rd. The main text reads: “Monday, October 20 @ 1:00 PM. Join us every 3rd Monday of the month. We are discussing Real Americans by Rachel Khong.” The flyer shows an illustration of three older adults sitting in armchairs reading together, with the book cover of Real Americans displayed above them. The bottom section lists contact details for more information and shows upcoming books: The Midnight Feast by Lucy Foley (November 17) and Miss Morgan’s Book Brigade by Janet Skeslien Charles (December 15).
a flyer for "thursday night book club" features a scenic background of green hills under a rainbow. at the top, text says "thursday night book club - join us on the second thuirsday of each month for the lirbary's longest running book club!" below, a stack of books and a steaming mug illustrate the cover of "the good earth" by pearl s. buck. a box lists upcoming meetings: november 13th at 6pm, the good earth. january 8th at 6pm - demon copperhead, and february 12 at 6pm - the time travelers wife. text at the bottom invites attendees to pick up a copy of the book at the downtown library information desk. the flyer includes the library's contact info and accessibility notice. the overall design has a calm, literary tone.
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 928-213-2330 (Downtown Library) or 928-213-2348 (East Flagstaff Library). Three days prior notice is requested.

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