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Flagstaff City-Coconino County Public Library — Happening at Your Library Week of Week of 3/17/25

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HAPPENING AT YOUR LIBRARY
March 17th, 2025

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Adult & All-Ages Events
The Coconino County Bookmobile IS BACK! Schedule of Stops: https://tinyurl.com/coboschedule
Movie & Discussion —The Witness—. The name "Kitty Genovese" became synonymous with urban apathy after The New York Times stated that she was stabbed to death while 38 witnesses did nothing. Fifty years later, her brother investigates the truth behind his sister’s death. View the documentary and stay for a discussion. March 18th, 5:30-7:30pm Downtown Library.
Wily Writers. Weekly writing group. Every Wednesday at 6:00pm Downtown Library Northwest Corner. 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!
Help us Decorate the Plaza! Join us in a communal art project to decorate the ramps leading to the Library’s front plaza! In spring, we’ll be making God’s eyes! All supplies will be provided. Friday, Mar 21st 4:30-5:30pm Downtown Library Community Room.
Book Clubs
Senior Book Club at the Joe C. Montoya Community & Senior Center. March 17th @ 1:00 PM. Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow by Gabrielle Zevin. 3rd Monday of every month. Upcoming: April 21st Maame by Jessica George.
Southwest Reads Book Club. The Broken Circle. Mar 26 6:00pm. An exposé of the 1974 murders known as the “Chokecherry Massacre” and the racial unrest that that followed. 4th Wednesday of every other month. Downtown Library Community Room.
Banned Book Club. The Giver. Tuesday, April 1st, 6:00 to 7:00pm Downtown Library Community Room. “Disregard for human life”? Join us to discuss the novel as well as the concepts of free speech and censorship as we encounter them today.
Poetry Book Club. Join us every other month to discuss poetry. Stick around (if interested) for writing exercises afterwards! April 3 @ 5:30 PM Deaf Republic. Pick up a copy of the book at the Downtown Information Desk and meet in the Northwest Corner!
Big Read Book Discussion. Part of the Flagstaff Big Read. There There. Wednesday, April 9th, 6:00-7:00pm Downtown Library Community Room. Click here for details.
Thursday Night Book Club. April 10 @ 6PM The Cautious Traveller’s Guide to the Wasteland. May 8 @ 6PM Anita de Monte Laughs Last. June 12 @ 6PM The Invisible Hour. Pick up a copy of the book at the Downtown Information Desk and meet in the downtown community room!
Youth Events
Spring 2025 Storytimes at the Flagstaff Downtown Library. BOUNCING BABIES Mar 18- May 6 Tuesdays @ 9:15 am Enjoy songs, stories, fingerplays, knee bounces, rhymes and more with your infant! PRESCHOOL EXPRESS Mar 19 - May 8 Wed & Thurs @ 10:00 am Surprises galore are in store when we get together for stories, songs and games. SATURDAY STORY STOP Year-round @ 10:30 am Come to a fun-filled morning of storytime for ALL ages. TODDLER TALES Mar 18 - May 6 Tuesdays @ 10:00 am Your toddler will delight in this special time for stories, songs, games and more.
LEGO Club 2025. Ages 5-11. Tuesdays Mar 18 Apr 1 Apr 15 Apr 29 3:30 - 4:30 pm. East Flagstaff Community Library.
FAMILY STORYTIME 2025. Wednesdays Mar 19 Apr 2 Apr 16 Apr 30 9:30-10:15 am. East Flagstaff Community Library.
Bards & Nobles. Dungeons & Dragons for Teens. Spring 2025. Ages 12-18. Wednesdays 3:30-6pm, Weekly, March 19th - May 7th. Downtown Public Library. Registration required (click image).
SPRING 2025 Makers’ Lab. Join us to design, build, and make at the library! Wednesdays March 19th April 2nd, 16th & 30th 3:45 - 4:45 PM. Explore! Be creative! Make! Ages 3+. Downtown Library.
Game Day 2025. Thursdays Mar 20 - May 8 3:00 - 4:30 pm. Ages 8-17. Video games & table top games! East Flagstaff Community Library.
Game Time, Hang Time. Join us for friends, games, and snacks! VR headsets, Switch, PS5, and board games! Every other Friday March 21st, April 4th, April 18th, and May 2nd 2025. 1:00 pm - 2:30 pm. Ages 8-18.
Friends of the Library
Image of an open book with flowers bordering the square. Text reads: Friends of the Library Spring Book Sale. Saturday, April 12th 9:00am - 4:30pm. Sunday, April 13th 9:00am - 12:30pm. Downtown 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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