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

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November 11th, 2024


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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.
Internet basics. Join us to learn internet basics, including how to use a web browser, search engine tips and tricks, and more. Seats are limited and registration is required. Register at the Information Desk or call 928-213-2331. Tuesday, November 12 (2-4PM) Downtown Community Room.
Climate Conversation: Public Health and Climate Resilience. Tuesday, November 12th at 6pm East Flagstaff Community Library.
Senior Coffee Hour. The 2nd Wednesday of Every Month @ 10AM. Downtown Library N.W. Corner. Coffee and Snacks Provided! For Older adults Age 55+. September 11, 2024 — Claudine Taillac, Museum of Northern Arizona. October 9, 2024 — Gina Marie Byars, Sun Sounds of Arizona – Flagstaff. November 13, 2024 — Erin Kruse, Axe of Service (NAU). December 11, 2024 — Carrie Henderson, Wilderness Volunteers.
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.
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
Fall 2024 Storytimes at the Flagstaff Downtown Library. Bouncing Babies Sept 10 - Nov 12 Tuesdays @ 9:15 am. Toddler Tales Sept 10 - Nov 14 Tuesdays @ 10:00 am & Thursdays @ 9:15 am. Preschool Express Sept 11 - Nov 14 Wed & Thurs @ 10:00 am. Saturday Story Stop Year-round @ 10:30 am.
Creation Station: stories & crafts. Ages 3 & up. Fall 2024 Sept 11th & 25th Oct 9th & 23rd Nov 13th @3:45 pm. Downtown Library.
Drawn to Comics 2024. Teens 12-17 Friday Nov. 15 12:30pm-1:30pm. Kids ages 5+ Thursday Nov. 21 2:30pm-3:30pm. East Flagstaff Community Library.
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

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