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SAM GARCIA WESTERN AVENUE LIBRARY 495 E. Western Ave. | (623) 333-2601 | Mon – Thu, 11 am – 7 pm | 7 - 8 pm* | Fri, 1 pm – 5 pm; Sat, 11 am – 5 pm; Sun, 1 pm – 5 pm
*Self-Service Hours: Customer service desk & phone are unstaffed.
FAWD: FINE ART IN WOOD DIMENSIONS (AGES 16+) Make-and-take art in honor of Black History Month. Each participant will receive a piece of wood with a precut scene and will be able to sand and paint their project. Seating is limited. Please register at (623) 333-2601.
Saturday, February 2 | 2 pm
TEDDY BEAR’S PICNIC STORYTIME (AGES 2 - 6) Join us for our annual Teddy Bear Picnic storytime @ Sernas Plaza (next to Sam Garcia Library, weather permitting). Bring your favorite blanket and your special stuffed friend. (A snack and water will be provided for storytime participants, while supplies last.)
Thursday, February 14 | 11:15 am
PAINT @ YOUR LIBRARY! For all skill levels, led by experienced educators. Each class delivers step-by-step educational fun with all the materials and tools necessary to create your successful artwork. Space is limited, register at (623) 333-2601.
Saturday, February 16 | 2 pm | Teens (AGES 12-18) Saturday, April 20 | 11:30 am | Adults (AGES 18+)
TEENS
TEEN VOLUNTEER TUESDAYS (AGES 13 - 18) Meet new friends, help out the community, learn valuable work skills, learn about libraries, and earn volunteer hours for school!
Tuesdays, 3 – 5 pm (except holidays)
GOT AN AVONDALE LIBRARY CARD?
A free library card is available to all Maricopa County residents with a photo ID with current address or a photo ID with a separate proof of address (utility bill, post-marked mail, car registration, etc.). Non-Maricopa County residents may also obtain a card for $40 per year with ID and proof of address.
Your Avondale Library card is valid at the Avondale Civic Center and Sam Garcia Western Avenue Libraries. Your library card allows home access to the Avondale Public Library catalog and research databases.
4 • RAVE January - April 2019
TEEN CRAFT CONNECTION (AGES 12 - 18) Teens, join us on the first Monday of every month for an afternoon of arts and crafts projects. *Registration required; please call (623) 333-2601.
Mondays, 4 pm January 7 – Bullet Journaling 101* February 4 – Heart Map Collages March 4 – Paint Your Own Planter Pot* April 1 – Blackout Poetry
SATURDAY MORNING COLORING AND CARTOONS (AGES 12 - 18) Teens, join us at Sam Garcia Library for a nostalgic morning of coloring pages, cartoons, and breakfast snacks!
Saturday, March 16 | 11:30 am
ADULTS CRAFT IT UP! Please bring you own materials and coffee mug. Instructional books are available. NEW members are always welcome! Mondays, 11 am
TUTORÍA DE COMPUTACIÓN BÁSICA El personal de la biblioteca de Avondale, ofrece instrucción básica de computación en español. Aprenda lo básico de computación en un ambiente seguro con una instructora amable y bilingüe. Para obtener más información o para hacer una cita por favor llame al (623) 333-2601.
Register for Recreation Programs ONLINE!
https://avondale.recdesk.com
24 hrs a day • 7 days a week
Please call (623) 333-2400 or drop by our Recreation Office at City Hall (11465 W. Civic Center Drive) for more information.
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