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Flagstaff City-Coconino County Public Library Weekly Happenings Sept. 1 through 6

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September 1st – 6th, 2025
A square graphic announcing a holiday closure. Large yellow-orange text reads: “The Downtown and East Flagstaff Community Libraries will be CLOSED Monday, Sept 1st in honor of Labor Day.” The background is a blue sky with clouds, and along the bottom is a row of illustrated workers (construction, medical, police, firefighter, etc.) representing the labor force.
Special Events
A bright, retro-style graphic with blue-and-white spiral rays. A yellow hand holds a card that reads “One Card: Endless Possibilities.” Speech bubbles say “Grab a map at your local Flagstaff library to see participating locations!” and a large teal tag reads “September is Library Card Sign Up Month!” A cream note explains: “Your library card is more powerful than you think! Show your library card at participating local businesses and receive a special deal or reward—every location has something different to offer!” A teal starburst adds “Free card replacements!” The Flagstaff City–Coconino County Public Library logo appears at the bottom right.
A fall-themed flyer for the Friends of the Library Fall Book Sale. The design features autumn leaves, trees, and a large pumpkin with a rising sun in the background. The slogan “Fall Into Reading” is displayed across the middle. Event dates are September 18–21, 2025, with hours listed: Friday 9 AM–6 PM, Saturday 9 AM–5 PM, Sunday 9 AM–1 PM. At the bottom, a banner highlights a Thursday member-exclusive preview from 6 PM–8 PM.
Adult & All-Ages Events
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flyer advertising take and make kits. these kits will be themed "sunflowe garland take and make kits". create a beautiful sunflower themed banner using paper and brads! Kits are available at the downtown and east libraries at the information desks from August 18th to September 13th, while supplies last. instructions and supplies are provided. kits are advertised on a rustic, country background that resembles a rucksack. Sunflowers adorn the top.
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!
A colorful graphic promoting the “Behind the Scenes Library Tour.” The design features arrow-shaped signs in orange and yellow pointing right with the words “Behind the Scenes Library Tour,” and a stack of illustrated books at the bottom labeled “2025.” On the right, green and orange speech bubbles provide details: “Tour the Downtown Library, including the Cataloging Department! Friday, Sept. 5th, 4:30 to 5:30pm, Meet at the Information Desk.” At the bottom, black text reads “Registration Required! Click here!”
Book Clubs
A flyer for the Thursday Night Book Club with a teal and pink design featuring stacked books and a teacup. The September book selection is All the Beauty in the World by Patrick Bringley, with the book cover displayed. Upcoming meetings are listed: September 11 at 6 PM – All the Beauty in the World, October 9 at 6 PM – Lady Tan’s Circle of Women, and November 13 at 6 PM – TBD. Text at the bottom reads: “Pick up a copy of the book at the Downtown Information Desk and meet in the downtown community room!”
A flyer for the Senior Book Club at the Joe C. Montoya Community & Senior Center. The main event is on September 15th at 1:00 PM, meeting the 3rd Monday of every month. The featured book is All We Were Promised by Ashton Lattimore, with the book cover displayed. At the bottom, the “Upcoming” October selection is highlighted: Real Americans by Rachel Khong, meeting on October 20th. The flyer also includes illustrations of three seniors sitting and reading together, with plants in the background.
A promotional graphic for the Southwest Reads Book Club. The featured book is Desert Oracle: Volume 1 by Ken Layne, described as “a collection of essays that serve as a field guide to the strange and intriguing secrets of the Mojave Desert.” The meeting is scheduled for Sept. 24. A “Coming soon” note mentions Code Talker for Nov. 18 (moved to the 3rd Wednesday due to Thanksgiving). The book club meets the 4th Wednesday of every other month at 6:00 pm in the Downtown Library Community Room. Books are available at the Downtown Library Information Desk. The background uses a cracked desert texture with bold black and yellow accents.
A promotional graphic for the Nonfiction Book Club. The design features four sections: Top left: White text on a black textured background reading “Nonfiction Book Club.” Top right: A photo of an eviction notice. Bottom left: The book cover of There Is No Place for Us: Working and Homeless in America by Brian Goldstone. Bottom right: White text on a brown background reading, “Follow five families struggling to find housing in Atlanta and examine the larger housing crisis in America.” Below that, white text on a black textured background lists the meeting date and time: Wed. Oct. 15th, 6:00–7:00 pm.
Youth Events
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.
image shows flyer for saturday story stop storytimes. these storytimes are year-round, on saturdays, at 10:30am. Stories and fun for the whole family! Graphics include a VW bug with sunflowers coming out of the back seat.
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, emaillibraryprograms@flagstaffpublibrary.org
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