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Flagstaff City-Coconino County Public Library — Happening at Your Library 5/13/24

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May 13th, 2024

Connect with your community
Adult & All-Ages Events
Flagstaff Bike Month Bingo. Pick up your bingo card at the Downtown Library! May 1-30, 2024.
Take-and-Make Kit: Book page wreath. Shape recycled book pages into cones or rosettes to create a stunning wreath! Instructions and supplies are provided. Kits available at the Downtown Library Information Desk May 1st to 31st, or while supplies last.
Paint Night: Bird Paper Art Frame. Wednesday, May 15 from 5:30 PM - 7:00 PM in the Downtown Library Community Room. Come create a bird paper art frame! All materials will be provided. Due to limited availability of supplies, registration is required. Register by going to tiny.cc/FlagLibPaint, or call 928-213-2331. When you register you will receive an email reminder about the event.
Narrative Poetry Workshop with Jodie Hollander & ArtX. May 17th, 12:00-2:00pm in the Downtown Library Community Room.
Climate resilience work session: Fire adapted communities. Saturday, May 18th at 10am Observatory Mesa Forest Service Road 515. See event flyer for directions.
Yes to Life: In Spite of Everything. Artistic Interpretations of Forgiveness. Registration Required for a series of three sessions. May 18th, 1:00-3:00pm, May 19th, 10:00am-12:00pm, May 25th, 1:00-3:00pm in the Downtown Library Community Room. Dr. Steve Smith will explore teachings about forgiveness and examine lived experiences in an artistic context. In the final session, attendees will have the opportunity to share the artwork they've created on their own.
The Flagstaff Foundry presents: Dance Party with Freemotion. This is your chance to dance! Flow props like ribbons, poi, and wands provided. All ages welcome! May 18th, 4:00-4:45pm. Downtown Library Southwest Lawn.
Book Clubs
LGBT+ Book Club. May 13th at 6:30pm. An Unkindness of Ghosts by Rivers Solomon. East Library.
Teen Book Club. Ages 12+. Tuesday 5.14.2024 at 3:30PM @EFCL. The Shadow Hero by Gene Leun Yang. East Flagstaff Community Library 3000 N Fourth Street, Suite 5, Flagstaff, AZ 86004. flagstaffpubliclibrary.org 928-213-2348.
Senior Book Club at the Joe C. Montoya Community & Senior Center. May 20th at 1pm. 3rd Monday of every month. The Other Einstein by Marie Benedict. Upcoming: The Wishing Game on June 17th.
Southwest Reads Book Club. Mesa of Sorrows by James F. Brooks on May 22nd. 4th Wednesday of every other month at 6pm. Downtown Community Room.
Thursday Night Book Club: The Undocumented Americans by Karla Cornejo Villavicencio. June 13 at 6PM. July 11 at 6PM Shutter. August 8 at 6PM The Heaven & Earth Grocery Store. Pick up a copy of the book at the Downtown Information Desk. Meet in the downtown community room or online via zoom!
Banned Book Club: The Outsiders. Tuesday Aug 6th, from 6 to 7pm in the Downtown Library Community Room. Gang violence. Drug use. Family dysfunction. Join us to discuss the novel as well as the concepts of free speech and censorship as we encounter them today.
Youth Events
Flagstaff City - Coconino County Public Library Teen Volunteers wanted! The Downtown Library and East Flagstaff Community Library are looking for teen volunteers to help us with our 2024 Summer Reading Challenge, June 10 - July 26. Applications available in person & online at http://tiny.cc/teenapplication24 Due by May 31st. Information Session on Teams Wednesday, May 15th at 7:00 pm Meeting ID 245 995 601 523 Password: ok4GAo
Saturday Story Stop. Year-round at 10:30am. Downtown Library Community Room. Come to a fun-filled morning of storytime for ALL ages.
Landing Soon... 2024 Summer Reading Challenge. June 10 -July 26. Storytimes - Arts & Crafts - Lego Adventures Fun Programs for ages 0-17 Read & participate to earn points and win prizes!
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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