Flagstaff City-Coconino County Public Library — Happening at Your Library 7/1/24

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July 1st, 2024


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Upcoming Closures
The Downtown and East Flagstaff Community Libraries will be CLOSED Thursday, July 4th in honor of Independence Day.
Adult & All-Ages Events
Let’s Talk About the rest of the first amendment: Religion, Press, Assembly, & Petition. Why are these freedoms important? What happens when they are infringed? Are there limits to these rights? Join us in a lively discussion about the First Amendment! Tuesday, July 2nd at 6:00pm at the Downtown Library.
Game Night. First Wednesday of each month from 5 to 7:30pm. July 3rd is at the Downtown Library. Board games, multi-player card games, strategy games, social games, and much more!
Book Clubs
LGBT+ Book Club. July 8th at 6:30pm. Kaikeyi by Vaishnavi Patel. East Library.
Thursday Night Book Club: Shutter by Ramona Emerson. July 11 at 6PM. August 8 at 6PM The Heaven & Earth Grocery Store. September 12 at 6pm TBD. Pick up a copy of the book at the Downtown Information Desk. 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. July 15th at 1pm The Water Dancer by Ta-Nehisi Coates. Upcoming: Black Cake by Charmaine Wilkerson on August 19th.
Southwest Reads Book Club. Desert Solitaire by Edward Abbey on July 24th. Coming soon: No Spiritual Surrender by Klee Benally on September 25th. 4th Wednesday of every other month at 6:00pm Downtown Library Community Room.
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
Adventure begins at your library 2024. Paws to Read. Sign up to read to a real therapy dog! Come to Youth Services, in person, to sign your child up for a reading time. This program is for kids reading independently. June 12th - July 24th. Mondays 2:00 - 4:00pm, Wednesdays 1:00 - 3:00pm. 20 minute sessions. Downtown Library
2024 Crafty Corner. TUESDAYS, 10AM. Ages 3+. JUNE 18TH AND JULY 2ND. Express your creativity at the East Flagstaff Community Library. JULY 16TH. Meet us at the Community Ramada at Bushmaster Park’s east entrance for a fun outdoor crafting experience!
Summer 2024 Adventure Begins at Your Library Storytimes. BOUNCING BABIES June 14 & July 12 @ 10:30 am Enjoy songs, stories, fingerplays, knee bounces, rhymes, and more with your infant. TODDLER TALES June 18 - July 23 Tuesdays @ 10:30 am Your toddler will delight in this special time for stories, songs, games, and more. PRESCHOOL EXPRESS June 20 - July 25 Thursdays @ 10:30 am Surprises galore are in store when we get together for stories, songs, and games. SATURDAY STORY STOP Year-round @ 10:30 am Stories and fun for the whole family! Fire truck on June 22nd! Downtown Public Library
Family Storytime 2024. Wednesdays Jun 12, Jul 3, 10, 17, 24 at 10:30-11:15 am. Under the Community Ramada at Bushmaster Park (near the East entrance). East Flagstaff Community Library.
Bards & Nobles Summer 2024. Dungeons & Dragons for Teens. Ages 12-18. Wednesdays 3:30-6:00pm. June 26th, July 3rd, & July 17th. Registration required (click image). Downtown Public Library.
SUMMER READING CHALLENGE 2024. Adventure begins at your library. Friday Flicks. Fridays: craft @ 1:30 pm, movie @ 2:00 pm. This week's movie is Monsters Inc., July 5. Downtown Library Community Room.
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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