ADULT (AGES 18+)
ADULT CRAFT Join our friendly crafting group for some fun crafts and activities. Materials provided.
1st & 3rd Saturdays, 2 pm
THE BOOK REPORT You tell us what to read, watch, or listen to and we’ll report back! Join us to discuss books, podcasts, and films (all patron selected).
1st and 3rd Fridays, 5:30 pm
DEVICE ADVICE Schedule a 45-minute one-on-one appointment for anyone who needs assistance with cell phone, tablet or computer use, downloading e-books, streaming movies and more. Call to schedule (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) 333-2602 to set up a one-on-one appointment.
NEEDLE & THREAD Work on your knitting, crochet or other craft project while chatting and sharing tips with fellow crafters. Bring your own materials and coffee mug. Instruction books available.
Wednesdays,10 am
ADULT GAME NIGHT Let’s play some board games together. We will provide games, or you can bring one you’d like to share.
Saturday, May 25, 4 - 6 pm SAM GARCIA LIBRARY
ALL AGES KERMÉS EN LA BIBLIOTECA During the city’s annual Avondale Fiesta, stop by the library to play free family friendly carnival games.
Traiga a toda la familia a jugar juegos de carnaval gratis durante la Fiesta Anual de Avondale.
Saturday, May 4, 6 - 9 pm
MUSIC WITH AROUNA DIARRA Arouna Diarra, originally from Burkina Faso, West Africa, is an accomplished n’goni and balafon player. Performing traditional folk songs reflecting topics from war to building love for one another, Arouna sings with spirit, nostalgia, and great joy, in his native language, Bambara.
Saturday, Jul 6, 2 - 3 pm
CHILDREN (AGES BIRTH – 12), PARENTS, AND FAMILIES WIGGLERS TO WALKERS (AGES BIRTH – 24 MONTHS) Join other parents and caregivers with their children for this interactive storytime program full of songs, movement, and dedicated playtime. Designed for caregiver/child interaction, there are plenty of opportunities for littles and their adults to build social skills and community building.
Wednesdays, 11 am 6 • RAVE May - August 2024
FAMILY STORYTIME (AGES 2 – 6) This interactive Storytime is packed with songs, rhymes, flannel stories and finger plays! We’ll share stories with simple storylines and predictable plots that will support your child’s developing literacy.
Thursdays, 11 am - 12 pm
LET’S GO PLAY/ VAMOS A JUGAR (AGES 5 – 12) Join us for a bilingual program dedicated to children aged 5 to 12, where English and Spanish will be the main target of learning through books, games, and crafts.
Acompáñenos a un programa bilingüe dedicado a niños de 5 a 12 años, donde el inglés y el español serán el objetivo principal de aprendizaje a través de libros, juegos y manualidades.
1st Wednesday, 2 pm 1er Miercoles, 2 pm
KIND HEARTS (AGES 5 – 12) An opportunity for children to complete projects that are sure to bring joy to others in their community.
3rd Wednesday | 2 pm
MORE2EXPLORE (AGES 5 – 12) Explore your SMART side with a variety of STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Mathematics) activities. It could be anything from painting and crafting to building and robotics!
2nd, 4th, & 5th Wednesdays, 2 pm
BLOCK PARTY (AGES 5 – 12) With Bricks and Minifigs Avondale!
Come build with Bricks and Minifigs Avondale! All supplies included. Younger siblings are welcome. 3rd Tuesday, 4 - 5 pm
MOVIES AT THE LIBRARY (FAMILY) Cool off during the hottest summer months and relax at the library for free, family-friendly (PG) movies, popcorn and social time with neighbors.
Mondays, 2 pm | Jun & Jul Jun 3 – Kung Fu Panda Jun 10 – Super Mario Bros Movie Jun 17 – Elemental Jun 24 – Trolls Band Together Jul 1 – Migration Jul 8 – Wish Jul 15 – Encanto Jul 22 – Puss in Boots Jul 29 - Frozen
PAPAHUGS CHILDREN’S MUSIC CONCERT (FAMILY) Join GRAMMY® Award Nominated singer/writer David "PapaHugs" Sharpe, for an upbeat, interactive, and educational concert! The PapaHugs world is a place where imagination and music can take you anywhere you want to go, and his music is based upon all the imaginative things children say and do! Space is limited to the first 50 attendees.
Tuesday, Jun 11, 3 - 4 pm
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