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Flagstaff City-Coconino County Public Library Weekly Newsletter 4/6/2026

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April 6th, 2026
Graphic with black and yellow caution stripes reading “Pardon Our Dust!” announcing replacement of the Downtown Library windows beginning March 23. The message notes that the library apologizes for any inconvenience. A small photo shows a worker installing a window.
Adult & All-Ages Events
Graphic promoting America250 Bingo with a red and blue geometric background. Large white text reads “America250 Bingo.” A simple white 3x3 bingo grid icon appears in the top right corner. Text reads: “Read, learn, and explore as you celebrate the 250th anniversary of the founding of the United States! Mark off your activities to get a Bingo, earn a small prize, and be entered into our America250 raffle!” Additional text states: “Bingo cards will be available March 1st through April 30th. Pick one up from any service desk at the library!”
Flyer for “Sketch & Chill 2026,” a drawing program for adults 18+. The event takes place April 7, April 28, and May 5 from 6:00–7:00pm at East Flagstaff Community Library. The design features paint textures, sketch illustrations, and art tools, with text inviting participants to relax, connect, and create through group drawing prompts.
Flyer for “America250 Elections Center Tours.” The event invites participants to celebrate America’s 250th birthday with a tour of the Coconino County Elections Center and learn about the election process. Tours take place March 17 and April 8 from 10:00–11:00am. Registration is required at tiny.cc/electionstour.
Flyer for “Senior Coffee Hour” at Flagstaff Public Library. The event takes place the second Wednesday of every month at 10:00am at the Downtown Library Northwest Corner, with coffee and snacks provided. The flyer highlights upcoming dates April 8, 2026 featuring Carina Fors with Vitalant Blood Donation, and May 13, 2026 featuring Jacki Lenners from Mountain Line, and invites seniors to gather, chat, and learn about resources and opportunities.
Flyer for “Wily Writers,” a weekly writing group. Text explains that the group focuses on building a writing habit through prompts, timed writing, and group sharing. Meets every Wednesday at 5:30 pm in the Downtown Library Northwest Corner. The design resembles lined notebook paper with playful doodles, pencils, tabs, and handwritten-style text, and includes a note indicating a new start time.
Youth Events
Flyer for “Lego Builders” Spring 2026. The program takes place Mondays from 3:45–4:45pm at the Flagstaff Downtown Library on March 23, April 6, April 20, and May 4. The design features colorful LEGO bricks and a small LEGO figure, with bold text highlighting the program title and schedule.
Flyer for “Lego Club Spring 2026” at East Flagstaff Community Library for ages 5–11. The program takes place Tuesdays from 3:00–4:00pm on April 7, April 21, and May 5. The design features colorful LEGO bricks forming a border around the text.
Flyer for Bards & Nobles: Dungeons & Dragons for Teens at the Downtown Public Library. The program is for ages 12–18 and takes place Wednesdays from 3:45–6:00 pm, biweekly from March 4 through May 13 during Spring 2026. Participants can register for Campaign A (tiny.cc/BardsCampaignA) or Campaign B (tiny.cc/BardsCampaignB). The design features fantasy artwork of adventurers in battle and colorful dice graphics.
Flyer for “Game Day 2026” at East Flagstaff Community Library for ages 8–17. The program takes place Thursdays from April 9 to May 14, 3:30–5:00pm, and features video games and tabletop games. The design includes pixel-style text and silhouettes of characters against a colorful background.
Flyer for “The Knitting Hour” featuring a purple knitted background and a FANA (Fiber Artists of Northern Arizona) logo at the top. Text explains that members of the guild are available to help with knitting projects and that all skill levels are welcome. The program takes place the second and fourth Friday of each month from 1:00–3:00pm at the Downtown Library Northwest fireplace, with a note that it now meets twice a month.
Flyer for “Library Gone Wild with the Prescott Zoo!” featuring a raccoon on a tree branch against a bright green leafy background, with a small spider also on the branch. Text states this Flagstaff Big Read event takes place Friday, April 10th from 4:30–5:30pm at the Downtown Library, is open to all ages, and requires registration at tiny.cc/fplwild. The Heritage Park Zoological Sanctuary will bring live animals for an educational wildlife program.
Upcoming Book Clubs

Pick up your copy at the Downtown Library today!
Flyer titled “Bring Your Own Book Club.” Text invites participants to celebrate National Library Week with refreshments and conversation, encouraging attendees to talk about any books they are currently reading regardless of genre, length, author, or style. Event is scheduled for Tuesday, April 7 from 6:00–7:00 PM at the Downtown Library Northwest Corner. A note at the bottom asks attendees to call 928-213-2375 by April 3 if they have dietary restrictions. The design features a colorful striped border and an open book graphic behind the title.
Flyer titled “Thursday Night Book Club” with a background of green rolling hills. It features an illustration of stacked books and a coffee cup. The schedule lists three meetings: April 9 at 6 PM featuring The Tea Girl of Hummingbird Lane by Lisa See, May 14 at 6 PM featuring The Thursday Murder Club, and June 11 at 6 PM featuring The Tattooist of Auschwitz. Additional text notes to pick up a copy of the book at the Downtown Information Desk and that meetings take place in the downtown community room. A link (tiny.cc/TNBC) is provided for more information, along with library contact details at the bottom.
Flyer titled “Senior Book Club” with a blue banner header. Text states the group meets the 3rd Wednesday of every month at 2:00 PM at the Joe C. Montoya Community & Senior Center, 245 N Thorpe Rd. The schedule lists April 15 at 2 PM featuring The Life Impossible by Matt Haig, May 20 at 2 PM featuring The Feather Detective, and June 17 at 2 PM featuring The Collector of Burned Books. A book cover for The Life Impossible is shown on the left, and the background features a scenic ocean and cliff landscape. Contact information is included at the bottom with an email and phone number.
Flyer for a “Nonfiction Book Club” with a map background. Text states the group is held on the first Tuesday of every other month. The featured book is Educated by Tara Westover, with the cover shown on the right. A description summarizes the memoir, focusing on Tara’s upbringing in an isolated survivalist family and her journey to education and self-discovery. Event details invite attendees to join on Tuesday, May 5, 2026 at 6:00 PM in the Downtown Library Community Room. A small note-style graphic highlights the location.
County Bookmobile
https://flagstaffpubliclibrary.libcal.com/calendar?cid=8542&t=m&d=0000-00-00&cal=8542&ct=79633&inc=0
Mobile printing for Library patrons 

Service through Princh
Downtown Flagstaff Library print pricing graphic with an illustration of a blue printer. Text lists prices: Black and white printing is $0.15 for single-sided and $0.20 for double-sided/duplex. Color printing is $0.25 for single-sided and $0.30 for double-sided/duplex. Printer ID shown as 112635.
Instructional graphic explaining how to print at the library using Princh. Blue and white design with icons of a laptop, tablet, and smartphone, and a blue “Learn More” button with a hand cursor. Left side explains how to print from a laptop: go to print.princh.com, enter the printer ID, upload documents and adjust settings, then pay at the library’s print station. Right side explains how to print from a phone or tablet: scan the QR code or visit print.princh.com, enter the printer ID, upload documents and adjust settings, then pay at the print station. A note at the bottom recommends installing the Princh mobile app to print webpages or emails from a phone.
East Flagstaff Community Library print pricing graphic with an illustration of a blue printer. Text lists prices: Black and white printing is $0.15 for single-sided and $0.20 for double-sided/duplex. Color printing is $0.25 for single-sided and $0.30 for double-sided/duplex. Printer ID shown as 112636.
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.

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