BLOCK PARTY (AGES 5 – 12) Block Party, sponsored by the Arizona Science Center, is joining STEAM Lab! Don’t miss the chance to work together to solve everyday issues with building blocks! All supplies provided.
4th Thursdays, 4 pm
FAMILY AFTERNOON STORYTIME (FAMILY) Featuring themed songs, activities, crafts and sometimes a special guest!
Sep 9 – Bears and Berries Oct 7 – Monster Mania Nov 4 – Gratitude Rocks!
Dec 2 – Winter Pajama Jam and Stuffi e Sleepover Mondays, 4 pm
SWEET CELEBRATION STORYTIME! (FAMILY) Special Family Afternoon Storytime featuring treats from Abbie Cakes Bakery!
Wednesday, Dec 4, 4 pm
SENSORY FRIENDLY HOUR AND STORYTIME (FAMILY) Sensory Friendly Hour is a space for families and caregivers to enjoy the library and Storytime in a less stimulating environment. Call (623) 333-2602 to register, space will be limited.
Saturdays, 11 am | Sep 21, Oct 19, Nov 16 & Dec 21
DOG DAYS OF READING (AGES 5 – 12) Is reading aloud uncomfortable for your child? Come to the library for judgment-free reading practice and *bonus* warm cuddles with a certifi ed therapy dog! Please visit our website for more information, including dates and times.
STORY SCHOOL (AGES BIRTH – 5) Make Way for Books is off ering an exciting, bilingual early literacy workshop! Over twelve sessions, children and their caregivers will read, learn, play and grow together. Story School empowers families by providing free books and opportunities to build skills that will last a lifetime. No sessions during the week of Thanksgiving. Registration is required at
www.mystoryschool.org/apply.
Tuesdays & Thursdays, 3 pm | Oct 22 – Dec 5
TWEEN/TEEN (AGES 10 – 17) TWEEN CRAFT (AGES 10 – 12) Join us for a fun Tween Craft! 1st and 3rd Fridays, 3:30 pm
CRAFT-ISH (AGES 13 – 17) Hang out and craft with us! 1st Wednesdays, 4 pm
4 • RAVE September - December 2024
ADULTING 101 (AGES 16 – 24) Do you feel like school does everything but prepare you for the real world? Come to the Civic Center Library to learn some useful tips and life skills to help you successfully navigate into adulthood.
3rd Wednesdays, 4 pm
ROBOTICS WORKSHOPS WITH ECOROBOTIKS (AGES 10 – 17) EcoRobotiks is a series of interactive robotics workshops for beginners. Registration required. Please visit
https://ecorobotik.com to register.
Mondays, 4 pm | Sep 9, Oct 14, Nov 18 & Dec 9
TEEN VOLUNTEER WEDNESDAYS (AGES 13 – 17) Teens volunteer at the library to meet new friends, help their community, gain valuable work skills, learn about libraries and earn volunteer hours for school! Volunteers under 18 must have a parent/ guardian complete a waiver prior to starting. Registration required for teen volunteers. To register, visit
https://www.avondalelibrary.org/ services/teens/programs-events.
Wednesdays, 3–5 pm
ADULT (AGES 18+) ADULT CRAFT
Hang out with our friendly group for crafts and activities. Materials provided.
1st & 3rd Saturdays, 2 pm
ADULT GAME NIGHT Board games, card games, trivia, charades— join the fun! We will have games available or bring a favorite from home to share.
2nd Saturdays, 4 pm
THE BOOK REPORT You tell us what to read, watch, or listen to and we’ll report back! Discuss books, podcasts and fi lms that are all patron selected.
1st and 3rd Fridays, 5:30 pm
DEVICE ADVICE 45-minute one-on-one appointments are available for assistance with cell phone, tablet or computer use, downloading e-books and streaming movies and other device issues. To schedule call (623) 333-2602.
GENEALOGY ASSISTANCE Get an overview of the basics of genealogy and learn about resources available to help discover your roots! Contact the library at (623) 333-2644 to set up a one-on-one appointment.
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