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Flagstaff City-Coconino County Public Library — Happening at Your Library Week of 11/04/24

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November 4th, 2024

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Upcoming Library Closures
The Downtown and East Flagstaff Community Libraries will be CLOSED Monday, Nov. 11th in honor of Veterans Day.
Adult & All-Ages Events
Paper Bag Basket Take & Make Kit. Create a handmade basket out of a paper grocery bag! Kits available at the Downtown Library Information Desk, November 1st - 27th, while supplies last.
Game Night. First Wednesday of each month from 5 to 7:30pm. November 6th is at the Downtown Library. Board games, multi-player card games, strategy games, social games, and much more!
Wily Writers, weekly writing group. Starting August 7th! 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! Every Wednesday at 6:00pm Downtown Library Northwest Corner.
Do-It-Yourself Book Repair. Learn about basic book repair in this hands-on workshop! Please bring no more than 2 items to be mended. Two Sessions to choose from: Thursday, Nov. 7th 12:00-1:00 pm • 6:00-7:00 pm. Downtown Library Community Room.
Book Clubs
Thursday Night Book Club. November 14 @ 6PM The Family Chao. January 9 @ 6PM Demon Copperhead. February 13 @ 6PM Swim Home to the Vanished. Pick up a copy of the book at the Downtown Information Desk and meet in the downtown community room or online via zoom!
Senior Book Club at the Joe C. Montoya Community & Senior Center. 3rd Monday of every month. November 18th at 1pm The Morningside by Téa Obreht. Upcoming: Hang the Moon by Jeanette Walls on December 16th.
LGBT+ Book Club 2024. The Empress of Salt and Fortune by Nghi Vo. November 18th at 6:30 PM. East Library.
Southwest Reads Book Club. This Land is Our Land: How We Lost the Right to Roam and How to Take It Back by Ken Ilgunas. An examination of the history and future of America’s private property and public lands. November 20 at 6pm. *3rd Wednesday in November due to Thanksgiving Downtown Library Community Room.
Poetry Book Club. Join us every other month to discuss poetry. Stick around (if interested) for writing exercises afterwards! December 5 @ 5:30 PM Time is a Mother. Pick up a copy of the book at the Downtown Information Desk and meet in the Northwest Corner!
Youth Events
Pumpkin Smash Bash. Take your jack-o-lantern on a one-way trip of destruction at the library. Please bring a pre-carved pumpkin. The Flagstaff Sustainability Office will help every single scrap of pumpkin find its final rest ready to morph into life-giving compost. Ages 5+. Downtown Library on the west lawn. Monday, Nov. 4, 2024 4-5 PM.
Fall 2024 Storytimes at the Flagstaff Downtown Library. No storytimes Tuesday November 5th due to the library being a polling location. Toddler Tales Sept 10 - Nov 14 Thursdays @ 9:15 am. Preschool Express Sept 11 - Nov 14 Wed & Thurs @ 10:00 am. Saturday Story Stop Year-round @ 10:30 am.
Bards & Nobles: Dungeons & Dragons for Teens. Fall 2024. Ages 12-18. Wednesdays 3:30-6pm. September 18, October 2 & 16, November 6. Downtown Public Library. Registration required (click image).
Game Time Hang Time 2024. Ages 8-18. Join us for snacks and games! 2nd and 4th Fridays 1:00-2:30pm. Sept. 13 Sept. 27 Oct. 11 Oct. 25 Nov. 8.
Friends of the Library
Become a Friend to the Library. How Our Group Helps? We raise money to help support our library system and their many programs. How Do We Raise Money? Membership Dues, Year-Round Book Sales, Special Annual Book Sale, Merchandise Sales, Generous Donations. We also host a special event for local authors. At this event, the Copper Quill Award is presented to a local author chosen by past Copper Quill winners. Benefits to You: Support your library, Early Access to Members Preview Day of Annual Book Sale, 25% off books being sold through Friends at the library.
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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