Events in Phoenix

Find the best family-friendly events happening in Phoenix

BabyTime

📍 Desert Broom Library

Who’s it for? Babies up to two years old and their favorite grownups What will you do? Play, sing, and read with your baby in a warm and nurturing program. What will you and your baby learn? Growing b...

Bilingual Family Storytime/ وقت القصة للعائلة

📍 Mesquite Library

Who’s it for? Children, birth to age five, and their favorite grownups What will you do? Play, read, sing, and dance with your children in a fun, active program that builds reading skills. What is you...

ToddlerTime

📍 Saguaro Library

Who’s it for? Toddlers ages 24-36 months and their favorite grownups What will you do? Toddlers like to GO, GO, GO, so bring them to the storytime that’s fast and fun. ToddlerTime has stories, songs a...

ToddlerTime

📍 Agave Library

Who’s it for? Toddlers ages 24-36 months and their favorite grownups What will you do? Toddlers like to GO, GO, GO, so bring them to the storytime that’s fast and fun. ToddlerTime has stories, songs a...

BabyTime

📍 Yucca Library

Who’s it for? Babies up to two years old and their favorite grownups What will you do? Play, sing, and read with your baby in a warm and nurturing program. What will you and your baby learn? Growing b...

Family Storytime

📍 South Mountain Community Library

Who’s it for? Children, birth to age five, and their favorite grownups What will you do? Play, read, sing, and dance with your children in a fun, active program that builds reading skills. What is you...

Music & Movement

📍 Juniper Library

Who’s it for? Wiggle worms, birth to age five, and their favorite grownups What will you do? Some people learn better when they are moving. If that sounds like your child, this is the storytime for yo...

Music & Movement

📍 Ironwood Library

Who’s it for? Wiggle worms, birth to age five, and their favorite grownups What will you do? Some people learn better when they are moving. If that sounds like your child, this is the storytime for yo...

Costume March! Family Storytime

📍 Prickly Pear Library

Come join us as we listen to a seasonal story and songs and then parade through the library in our favorite costumes. Family Storytime will resume next week. Who’s it for? Children, birth to age five,...

BabyTime

📍 Desert Broom Library

Who’s it for? Babies up to two years old and their favorite grownups What will you do? Play, sing, and read with your baby in a warm and nurturing program. What will you and your baby learn? Growing b...

BabyTime

📍 Century Library

Who’s it for? Babies up to two years old and their favorite grownups What will you do? Play, sing, and read with your baby in a warm and nurturing program. What will you and your baby learn? Growing b...

Family Storytime

📍 Mesquite Library

Who’s it for? Children, birth to age five, and their favorite grownups What will you do? Play, read, sing, and dance with your children in a fun, active program that builds reading skills. What is you...

Music & Movement

📍 Ocotillo Library and Workforce Center

Who’s it for? Wiggle worms, birth to age five, and their favorite grownups What will you do? Some people learn better when they are moving. If that sounds like your child, this is the storytime for yo...

ToddlerTime

📍 Agave Library

Who’s it for? Toddlers ages 24-36 months and their favorite grownups What will you do? Toddlers like to GO, GO, GO, so bring them to the storytime that’s fast and fun. ToddlerTime has stories, songs a...

BabyTime

📍 Yucca Library

Who’s it for? Babies up to two years old and their favorite grownups What will you do? Play, sing, and read with your baby in a warm and nurturing program. What will you and your baby learn? Growing b...

Music & Movement

📍 Ironwood Library

Who’s it for? Wiggle worms, birth to age five, and their favorite grownups What will you do? Some people learn better when they are moving. If that sounds like your child, this is the storytime for yo...

Music & Movement

📍 Juniper Library

Who’s it for? Wiggle worms, birth to age five, and their favorite grownups What will you do? Some people learn better when they are moving. If that sounds like your child, this is the storytime for yo...

Yoga Storytime

📍 Acacia Library

Who’s it for? Children birth to five years old and their favorite grownups What will you do? You and your child will share simple yoga poses, book, stories, songs, and rhymes  in a fun, interactive pr...

Learning Through Play

📍 Burton Barr Central Library

Come explore the FRC and play! We will have out a variety of art projects out kiddos can explore and take home with them! We are Now Located on the 4th floor next to MACH! FRC Programs are for childre...

Creation Station

📍 Yucca Library

Calling kids of all ages! Join us each week for crafting and fun! Do you require an accommodation to participate in a Phoenix Public Library program, service, or activity? Call 602-262-4636, TTY 711, ...

Read Better Be Better

📍 Ocotillo Library and Workforce Center

Did you know? Read Better Be Better curriculum is in alignment with Arizona’s English Language Arts Standards for 3rd grade! Every detail of the RBBB curriculum is backed up by educational research, e...

Tween S.T.E.A.M

📍 Agave Library

Projects are designed for ages 6 - 12 Explore! Create! Have fun! Each week brings a new S.T.E.A.M. project to make and explore. Hands-on projects provide a fun way to practice following directions, ba...

Paper Pumpkins

📍 Burton Barr Central Library

Join us in MACH1 this week for an afternoon of papercraft creativity to create your very own pumpkin. This program is designed for kids and families of all ages. Space is limited - first come, first s...

Family Storytime

📍 Mesquite Library

Who’s it for? Children, birth to age five, and their favorite grownups What will you do? Play, read, sing, and dance with your children in a fun, active program that builds reading skills. What is you...

Kindergarten Bootcamp Online

📍 Online Program

Is your child entering kindergarten in Fall 2027? If so, join a Kindergarten Bootcamp Online brought to you by Phoenix Public Library! In Kindergarten Bootcamp you and your child will learn together t...

Harvest Festival at South Mountain Community Library

📍 South Mountain Community Library

Get ready for some fall holiday fun at our Harvest Festival at South Mountain Community Library! Dive into festive stories, games, crafts, and other activities related to Halloween, Día de los Muertos...

CANCELED - Family Storytime

📍 Burton Barr Central Library

CANCELED- Family Storytime at 6pm will resume next week, November 5th. Who’s it for? Children, birth to age five, and their favorite grownups What will you do? Play, read, sing, and dance with your ch...

BabyTime

📍 Mesquite Library

Who’s it for? Babies up to two years old and their favorite grownups What will you do? Play, sing, and read with your baby in a warm and nurturing program. What will you and your baby learn? Growing b...

Family Storytime

📍 Yucca Library

Who’s it for? Children, birth to age five, and their favorite grownups What will you do? Play, read, sing, and dance with your children in a fun, active program that builds reading skills. What is you...

Morning Circle Time

📍 Burton Barr Central Library

Let’s get ready for school by having a morning circle time. We will talk about the days of the week, the events coming up, ask fun, engaging questions and share new things with each other. After circl...

Tools for School

📍 South Mountain Community Library

Who’s it for? Children three to five years old and their favorite grownups What will you do? You and your child will get a head start on kindergarten! Share books and activities that build kindergarte...

Halloween Boo and Costume Spooktacular!

📍 Burton Barr Central Library

It's that time of year....BOO! Come join us for a fun filled, yet spookylicious Halloween storytime! We will: howl to our favorite Halloween songs read a not- too -spooky story share some creepy craft...

Family Storytime

📍 Ocotillo Library and Workforce Center

Who’s it for? Children, birth to age five, and their favorite grownups What will you do? Play, read, sing, and dance with your children in a fun, active program that builds reading skills. What is you...

Yoga Storytime

📍 Century Library

Who’s it for? Children birth to five years old and their favorite grownups What will you do? You and your child will share simple yoga poses, book, stories, songs, and rhymes  in a fun, interactive pr...

Bilingual Family Storytime/Tiempo de Cuentos Bilingüe Para Familias

📍 Acacia Library

Who’s it for? Children, birth to age five, and their favorite grownups What will you do? Play, read, sing, and dance with your children in a fun, active program that builds reading skills. What is you...

Kindergarten Bootcamp

📍 Palo Verde Library

Is your child entering kindergarten in Fall 2027? If so, join a Kindergarten Bootcamp! This interactive series meets once a week for 7 weeks and gives families a taste of kindergarten. Parents/caregiv...

Family Storytime

📍 Harmon Library

Who’s it for? Children, birth to age five, and their favorite grownups What will you do? Play, read, sing, and dance with your children in a fun, active program that builds reading skills. What is you...

Monster Mash: A Printing Pop-up

📍 Burton Barr Central Library

Join us for this print & take event as we run our printing presses, offering limited-edition monster designs. Celebrate the monster season with us and take home your own monster art print! Meet on the...

Brick Builders

📍 Juniper Library

Bring your imagination and join us for an afternoon of brick building. You can follow our themes and challenges or make your own. Creative thinking, teamwork, hand-eye coordination, and problem-solvin...

Family Storytime

📍 Saguaro Library

Who’s it for? Children, birth to age five, and their favorite grownups What will you do? Play, read, sing, and dance with your children in a fun, active program that builds reading skills. What is you...

Family Storytime

📍 Mesquite Library

Who’s it for? Children, birth to age five, and their favorite grownups What will you do? Play, read, sing, and dance with your children in a fun, active program that builds reading skills. What is you...

Family Storytime

📍 Agave Library

Who’s it for? Children, birth to age five, and their favorite grownups What will you do? Play, read, sing, and dance with your children in a fun, active program that builds reading skills. What is you...

Music & Movement

📍 Ironwood Library

Who’s it for? Wiggle worms, birth to age five, and their favorite grownups What will you do? Some people learn better when they are moving. If that sounds like your child, this is the storytime for yo...

Family Storytime

📍 Burton Barr Central Library

Who’s it for? Children, birth to age five, and their favorite grownups What will you do? Play, read, sing, and dance with your children in a fun, active program that builds reading skills. What is you...

Tools for School

📍 Cholla Library

Who’s it for? Children three to five years old and their favorite grownups What will you do? You and your child will get a head start on kindergarten! Share books and activities that build kindergarte...

Bike Safety Rodeo

📍 Mesquite Library

Join us for a Bike Rodeo! Learn the rules of the road and bike safety with a fun obstacle course in the library parking lot. Phoenix Children’s Hospital will be giving away free helmets. Children are ...

Family Storytime

📍 Agave Library

Who’s it for? Children, birth to age five, and their favorite grownups What will you do? Play, read, sing, and dance with your children in a fun, active program that builds reading skills. What is you...

Family Storytime

📍 Juniper Library

Who’s it for? Children, birth to age five, and their favorite grownups What will you do? Play, read, sing, and dance with your children in a fun, active program that builds reading skills. What is you...

Music & Movement

📍 Ironwood Library

Who’s it for? Wiggle worms, birth to age five, and their favorite grownups What will you do? Some people learn better when they are moving. If that sounds like your child, this is the storytime for yo...

Kindergarten Bootcamp

📍 Desert Sage Library

Is your child entering kindergarten in Fall 2027? If so, join a Kindergarten Bootcamp! This interactive series meets once a week for 7 weeks and gives families a taste of kindergarten. Parents/caregiv...

STEAM Time!

📍 South Mountain Community Library

STEAM Time is a pop-up makerspace for kids and teens that provides hands-on opportunities to design, experiment, and invent as they engage in STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Art and Math) thr...

Family+Math Storytime

📍 Acacia Library

Who’s it for? Children ages 3 to 5 years with their favorite grownups. What will you do? Each week you and your child will explore a new math concept through stories, songs, rhymes, and hands-on activ...

Family Fun

📍 Desert Sage Library

Ready for fun?  Join us every week for a different family activity, such as STEAM, art, games, or brick-building. ¿Listo para la diversión? Familias, únanse a nosotros cada semana para una actividad d...

Special Halloween Craft

📍 Juniper Library

Want more fun and less scary? Join us for a special "non-scary" drop in craft for Halloween. This program is best for ages 5yrs. and up. Do you require an accommodation to participate in a Phoenix Pub...

**CANCELED**MakersBase

📍 Ironwood Library

Kids ages 6-11 are welcome to drop in to our self-guided makerspace where we learn by doing. Explore creative hands-on ways to design, experiment, and make. All materials provided, just bring your ima...

Brick Builders

📍 Palo Verde Library

Visit Palo Verde for an hour of brick building! Participants can take on a building challenge, follow a theme, or assemble their own creations! Program will be held on Saturdays from 3:00pm to 4:00pm....

Kindergarten Bootcamp

📍 Burton Barr Central Library

Is your child entering kindergarten in Fall 2027? If so, join a Kindergarten Bootcamp! This interactive series meets once a week for 7 weeks and gives families a taste of kindergarten. Parents/caregiv...

BabyTime

📍 Mesquite Library

Who’s it for? Babies up to two years old and their favorite grownups What will you do? Play, sing, and read with your baby in a warm and nurturing program. What will you and your baby learn? Growing b...

BabyTime

📍 Agave Library

Who’s it for? Babies up to two years old and their favorite grownups What will you do? Play, sing, and read with your baby in a warm and nurturing program. What will you and your baby learn? Growing b...

Bilingual BabyTime/Tiempo de Cuentos Bilingüe Para Bebés

📍 Saguaro Library

Who’s it for? Babies up to two years old and their favorite grownups What will you do? Play, sing, and read with your baby in a warm and nurturing program. What will you and your baby learn? Growing b...

Morning Circle Time *Back in the FRC!*

📍 Burton Barr Central Library

Let’s get ready for school by having a morning circle time. We will talk about the days of the week, the events coming up, ask fun, engaging questions and share new things with each other. After circl...

Music & Movement Online

📍 Online Program

Who’s it for? Wiggle worms, birth to age five, and their favorite grownups What will you do? Some people learn better when they are moving. If that sounds like your child, this is the storytime for yo...

BabyTime

📍 Burton Barr Central Library

Who’s it for? Babies up to two years old and their favorite grownups What will you do? Play, sing, and read with your baby in a warm and nurturing program. What will you and your baby learn? Growing b...

Play SPOT

📍 Yucca Library

Kindergarten Readiness starts at birth!  Families with children birth - 5 years old who attend Play SPOT engage in hands-on kindergarten readiness activities.  Each family receives at least one book, ...

BabyTime

📍 Mesquite Library

Who’s it for? Babies up to two years old and their favorite grownups What will you do? Play, sing, and read with your baby in a warm and nurturing program. What will you and your baby learn? Growing b...

BabyTime

📍 Agave Library

Who’s it for? Babies up to two years old and their favorite grownups What will you do? Play, sing, and read with your baby in a warm and nurturing program. What will you and your baby learn? Growing b...

Family Storytime

📍 Century Library

Who’s it for? Children, birth to age five, and their favorite grownups What will you do? Play, read, sing, and dance with your children in a fun, active program that builds reading skills. What is you...

Helping Families in Need

📍 Harmon Library

Helping Families in Need (HFINAZ) will be at Harmon Library on Mondays from 12-4pm. HFINAZ provides application assistance to families that will likely be eligible for AHCCCS, SNAP, TANF, KIDSCARE and...

Raising a Reader

📍 Burton Barr Central Library

Raising A Reader is a national program designed to educate parents and caregivers about the importance of early literacy skills and how they can help build these skills in their young children to help...

Read Better Be Better

📍 Ocotillo Library and Workforce Center

Did you know? Read Better Be Better curriculum is in alignment with Arizona’s English Language Arts Standards for 3rd grade! Every detail of the RBBB curriculum is backed up by educational research, e...

Read Better Be Better

📍 Saguaro Library

Did you know? Read Better Be Better curriculum is in alignment with Arizona’s English Language Arts Standards for 3rd grade! Every detail of the RBBB curriculum is backed up by educational research, e...

Helping Families in Need

📍 Palo Verde Library

Helping Families in Need (HFINAZ) will be at Palo Verde Library on Tuesdays from 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. HFINAZ provides application assistance to families that will likely be eligible for AHCCCS, SNAP...

BabyTime

📍 Agave Library

Who’s it for? Babies up to two years old and their favorite grownups What will you do? Play, sing, and read with your baby in a warm and nurturing program. What will you and your baby learn? Growing b...

Bilingual Family Storytime/Tiempo de Cuentos Bilingüe Para Familias

📍 Mesquite Library

Who’s it for? Children, birth to age five, and their favorite grownups What will you do? Play, read, sing, and dance with your children in a fun, active program that builds reading skills. What is you...

Cancelled: Family Storytime

📍 Desert Broom Library

Who’s it for? Children, birth to age five, and their favorite grownups What will you do? Play, read, sing, and dance with your children in a fun, active program that builds reading skills. What is you...

Yoga Storytime

📍 Saguaro Library

Who’s it for? Children birth to five years old and their favorite grownups What will you do? You and your child will share simple yoga poses, book, stories, songs, and rhymes  in a fun, interactive pr...

Music & Movement

📍 South Mountain Community Library

Who’s it for? Wiggle worms, birth to age five, and their favorite grownups What will you do? Some people learn better when they are moving. If that sounds like your child, this is the storytime for yo...

ToddlerTime

📍 Yucca Library

Who’s it for? Toddlers ages 24-36 months and their favorite grownups What will you do? Toddlers like to GO, GO, GO, so bring them to the storytime that’s fast and fun. ToddlerTime has stories, songs a...

BabyTime

📍 Ironwood Library

Who’s it for? Babies up to two years old and their favorite grownups What will you do? Play, sing, and read with your baby in a warm and nurturing program. A short community playtime follows. What wil...

BabyTime

📍 Juniper Library

Who’s it for? Babies up to two years old and their favorite grownups What will you do? Play, sing, and read with your baby in a warm and nurturing program. What will you and your baby learn? Growing b...

Music & Movement

📍 Prickly Pear Library

Note: This event repeats at 10:30 AM. Please plan to attend only one session. Who’s it for? Wiggle worms, birth to age five, and their favorite grownups What will you do? Some people learn better when...

BabyTime

📍 Century Library

Who’s it for? Babies up to two years old and their favorite grownups What will you do? Play, sing, and read with your baby in a warm and nurturing program. What will you and your baby learn? Growing b...

BabyTime

📍 Agave Library

Who’s it for? Babies up to two years old and their favorite grownups What will you do? Play, sing, and read with your baby in a warm and nurturing program. What will you and your baby learn? Growing b...

Cancelled: Family Storytime

📍 Desert Broom Library

Who’s it for? Children, birth to age five, and their favorite grownups What will you do? Play, read, sing, and dance with your children in a fun, active program that builds reading skills. What is you...

Family Storytime

📍 Mesquite Library

Who’s it for? Children, birth to age five, and their favorite grownups What will you do? Play, read, sing, and dance with your children in a fun, active program that builds reading skills. What is you...

Music & Movement

📍 Yucca Library

Who’s it for? Wiggle worms, birth to age five, and their favorite grownups What will you do? Some people learn better when they are moving. If that sounds like your child, this is the storytime for yo...

Music & Movement

📍 Prickly Pear Library

Note: This event is a repeat of the 10:00 am session. Please plan to attend only one session. Who’s it for? Wiggle worms, birth to age five, and their favorite grownups What will you do? Some people l...

Music & Movement

📍 Acacia Library

Who’s it for? Wiggle worms, birth to age five, and their favorite grownups What will you do? Some people learn better when they are moving. If that sounds like your child, this is the storytime for yo...

BabyTime

📍 Ironwood Library

Who’s it for? Babies up to two years old and their favorite grownups What will you do? Play, sing, and read with your baby in a warm and nurturing program. A short community playtime follows. What wil...

BabyTime

📍 Juniper Library

Who’s it for? Babies up to two years old and their favorite grownups What will you do? Play, sing, and read with your baby in a warm and nurturing program. What will you and your baby learn? Growing b...

Family Storytime

📍 Cholla Library

Who’s it for? Children, birth to age five, and their favorite grownups What will you do? Play, read, sing, and dance with your children in a fun, active program that builds reading skills. What is you...

Afternoons at Ocotillo: Native American Heritage Week

📍 Ocotillo Library and Workforce Center

Join us for an afternoon of kids activities--playing tabletop games, making crafts, exploring STEAM activities, and more! This week's activity will celebrate Native American Heritage Month in recognit...

Brick Builders

📍 Desert Sage Library

Bring your imagination and join us for an afternoon of brick building.  You can follow our themes and challenges or make your own.  Creative thinking, teamwork, eye-hand coordination, and problem-solv...

Read Better Be Better

📍 Saguaro Library

Did you know? Read Better Be Better curriculum is in alignment with Arizona’s English Language Arts Standards for 3rd grade! Every detail of the RBBB curriculum is backed up by educational research, e...

Family Fun

📍 Palo Verde Library

Join us at Palo Verde Library every Tuesday for a STEAM activity or art project! *This program is best for ages 5 and up. Do you require an accommodation to participate in a Phoenix Public Library pro...

BabyTime

📍 Prickly Pear Library

Who’s it for? Babies up to two years old and their favorite grownups What will you do? Play, sing, and read with your baby in a warm and nurturing program. What will you and your baby learn? Growing b...

Music & Movement

📍 Saguaro Library

Who’s it for? Wiggle worms, birth to age five, and their favorite grownups What will you do? Some people learn better when they are moving. If that sounds like your child, this is the storytime for yo...

Music & Movement

📍 Desert Broom Library

Who’s it for? Wiggle worms, birth to age five, and their favorite grownups What will you do? Some people learn better when they are moving. If that sounds like your child, this is the storytime for yo...

Music & Movement

📍 Mesquite Library

Who’s it for? Wiggle worms, birth to age five, and their favorite grownups What will you do? Some people learn better when they are moving. If that sounds like your child, this is the storytime for yo...

Music & Movement

📍 Agave Library

Who’s it for? Wiggle worms, birth to age five, and their favorite grownups What will you do? Some people learn better when they are moving. If that sounds like your child, this is the storytime for yo...

Adaptive Storytime

📍 Ironwood Library

Who’s it for? Children who benefit from a sensory-friendly environment, birth to age 7, with their favorite grownups. What will you do? This storytime features a modified environment with a closed roo...

Bilingual Family Storytime/Tiempo de Cuentos Bilingüe Para Familias

📍 South Mountain Community Library

Who’s it for? Children, birth to age five, and their favorite grownups What will you do? Play, read, sing, and dance with your children in a fun, active program that builds reading skills. What is you...

ToddlerTime

📍 Juniper Library

Who’s it for? Toddlers ages 24-36 months and their favorite grownups What will you do? Toddlers like to GO, GO, GO, so bring them to the storytime that’s fast and fun. ToddlerTime has stories, songs a...

BabyTime

📍 Prickly Pear Library

Who’s it for? Babies up to two years old and their favorite grownups What will you do? Play, sing, and read with your baby in a warm and nurturing program. What will you and your baby learn? Growing b...

ToddlerTime

📍 Burton Barr Central Library

Who’s it for? Toddlers ages 24-36 months and their favorite grownups What will you do? Toddlers like to GO, GO, GO, so bring them to the storytime that’s fast and fun. ToddlerTime has stories, songs a...

Raising a Reader

📍 Yucca Library

Parents who read and talk with their children daily are more prepared for school.  Raising A Reader(R) is designed to help parents and children develop skills to talk and read more daily.  Each week p...

FREE Children's Hearing and Vision Screenings (Ages 1-5 yrs)

📍 Desert Sage Library

Come join us for FREE Children’s Hearing and Vision Screenings (Ages 1-5 yrs). Chicanos por la Causa will be on site offering free screenings for children. No registration necessary. Únase a nosotros ...

Music & Movement

📍 Desert Broom Library

Who’s it for? Wiggle worms, birth to age five, and their favorite grownups What will you do? Some people learn better when they are moving. If that sounds like your child, this is the storytime for yo...

Music & Movement

📍 Century Library

Who’s it for? Wiggle worms, birth to age five, and their favorite grownups What will you do? Some people learn better when they are moving. If that sounds like your child, this is the storytime for yo...

Music & Movement

📍 Agave Library

Who’s it for? Wiggle worms, birth to age five, and their favorite grownups What will you do? Some people learn better when they are moving. If that sounds like your child, this is the storytime for yo...

ToddlerTime

📍 Mesquite Library

Who’s it for? Toddlers ages 24-36 months and their favorite grownups What will you do? Toddlers like to GO, GO, GO, so bring them to the storytime that’s fast and fun. ToddlerTime has stories, songs a...

Tools for School

📍 Juniper Library

Who’s it for? Children three to five years old and their favorite grownups What will you do? You and your child will get a head start on kindergarten! Share books and activities that build kindergarte...

BabyTime

📍 Cholla Library

Who’s it for? Babies up to two years old and their favorite grownups What will you do? Play, sing, and read with your baby in a warm and nurturing program. What will you and your baby learn? Growing b...

Family Storytime

📍 Palo Verde Library

Who’s it for? Children, birth to age five, and their favorite grownups What will you do? Play, read, sing, and dance with your children in a fun, active program that builds reading skills. What is you...

Family Storytime

📍 Harmon Library

Who’s it for? Children, birth to age five, and their favorite grownups What will you do? Play, read, sing, and dance with your children in a fun, active program that builds reading skills. What is you...

Sit, Stay, Read!

📍 Prickly Pear Library

Read to a dog -- therapy dogs love to listen to stories! Our friend, Maire will be waiting for you at the library. It will make them so happy to hear you read books! Bring your own book or take one fr...

Tween Scene

📍 Harmon Library

Calling all TWEENS ages 8-12! Hang out with friends after school for games, art, music, acting, indoor “sports”, and other stuff the group plans together. You’ll get a chance to learn what our teen vo...

Block Party

📍 Saguaro Library

Join us every Wednesday for a free form, brick building, engineering extravaganza! Ages 3-12 Do you require an accommodation to participate in a Phoenix Public Library program, service, or activity? C...

Playable Paper Piano

📍 Burton Barr Central Library

Join us in MACH1 this week to create a playable paper piano. This activity will blend basic circuitry and basic coding to bring our musical instruments to life. No experience necessary. This program i...

MACH2: Kids Can Sew!

📍 Cholla Library

Kids, are you ready to learn a new skill - and have fun at the same time? Here is your chance! Join us at Cholla Library’s Mach2 for Kids Can Sew! and we will cover the basics of how to sew by hand. P...

Sit, Stay, Read!

📍 Desert Broom Library

Read to a dog -- therapy dogs love to listen to stories! Our friend, Kinsey, a Golden Retriever, will be waiting for you at the library. It will make them so happy to hear you read books! Bring your o...

BabyTime

📍 Desert Broom Library

Who’s it for? Babies up to two years old and their favorite grownups What will you do? Play, sing, and read with your baby in a warm and nurturing program. What will you and your baby learn? Growing b...

Bilingual Family Storytime/ وقت القصة للعائلة

📍 Mesquite Library

Who’s it for? Children, birth to age five, and their favorite grownups What will you do? Play, read, sing, and dance with your children in a fun, active program that builds reading skills. What is you...

ToddlerTime

📍 Saguaro Library

Who’s it for? Toddlers ages 24-36 months and their favorite grownups What will you do? Toddlers like to GO, GO, GO, so bring them to the storytime that’s fast and fun. ToddlerTime has stories, songs a...

ToddlerTime

📍 Agave Library

Who’s it for? Toddlers ages 24-36 months and their favorite grownups What will you do? Toddlers like to GO, GO, GO, so bring them to the storytime that’s fast and fun. ToddlerTime has stories, songs a...

BabyTime

📍 Yucca Library

Who’s it for? Babies up to two years old and their favorite grownups What will you do? Play, sing, and read with your baby in a warm and nurturing program. What will you and your baby learn? Growing b...

Family Storytime

📍 South Mountain Community Library

Who’s it for? Children, birth to age five, and their favorite grownups What will you do? Play, read, sing, and dance with your children in a fun, active program that builds reading skills. What is you...

Music & Movement

📍 Ironwood Library

Who’s it for? Wiggle worms, birth to age five, and their favorite grownups What will you do? Some people learn better when they are moving. If that sounds like your child, this is the storytime for yo...

Music & Movement

📍 Juniper Library

Who’s it for? Wiggle worms, birth to age five, and their favorite grownups What will you do? Some people learn better when they are moving. If that sounds like your child, this is the storytime for yo...

Family Storytime

📍 Prickly Pear Library

Note: This event repeats at 10:30 AM. Please plan to attend only one session. Who’s it for? Children, birth to age five, and their favorite grownups What will you do? Play, read, sing, and dance with ...

BabyTime

📍 Desert Broom Library

Who’s it for? Babies up to two years old and their favorite grownups What will you do? Play, sing, and read with your baby in a warm and nurturing program. What will you and your baby learn? Growing b...

BabyTime

📍 Century Library

Who’s it for? Babies up to two years old and their favorite grownups What will you do? Play, sing, and read with your baby in a warm and nurturing program. What will you and your baby learn? Growing b...

Family Storytime

📍 Mesquite Library

Who’s it for? Children, birth to age five, and their favorite grownups What will you do? Play, read, sing, and dance with your children in a fun, active program that builds reading skills. What is you...

Music & Movement: Native American Heritage Month

📍 Ocotillo Library and Workforce Center

Who’s it for? Wiggle worms, birth to age five, and their favorite grownups What will you do? Some people learn better when they are moving. If that sounds like your child, this is the storytime for yo...

ToddlerTime

📍 Agave Library

Who’s it for? Toddlers ages 24-36 months and their favorite grownups What will you do? Toddlers like to GO, GO, GO, so bring them to the storytime that’s fast and fun. ToddlerTime has stories, songs a...

BabyTime

📍 Yucca Library

Who’s it for? Babies up to two years old and their favorite grownups What will you do? Play, sing, and read with your baby in a warm and nurturing program. What will you and your baby learn? Growing b...

Bookmobile Visits: Family Storytime at Laveen Heritage Park

📍 Bookmobile

Enjoy a Storytime outdoors at Laveen Heritage Park, 6925 W Meadows Loop E, Laveen Village, AZ 85339 Bring a blanket! Weather permitting. Who’s it for? Children, birth to age five, and their favorite g...

Music & Movement

📍 Ironwood Library

Who’s it for? Wiggle worms, birth to age five, and their favorite grownups What will you do? Some people learn better when they are moving. If that sounds like your child, this is the storytime for yo...

Music & Movement

📍 Juniper Library

Who’s it for? Wiggle worms, birth to age five, and their favorite grownups What will you do? Some people learn better when they are moving. If that sounds like your child, this is the storytime for yo...

Yoga Storytime

📍 Acacia Library

Who’s it for? Children birth to five years old and their favorite grownups What will you do? You and your child will share simple yoga poses, book, stories, songs, and rhymes  in a fun, interactive pr...

Family Storytime

📍 Prickly Pear Library

Note: This event is a repeat of storytime occurring at 9:30 AM. Please plan to attend only one session. Who’s it for? Children, birth to age five, and their favorite grownups What will you do? Play, r...

Creation Station

📍 Yucca Library

Calling kids of all ages! Join us each week for crafting and fun! Do you require an accommodation to participate in a Phoenix Public Library program, service, or activity? Call 602-262-4636, TTY 711, ...

Read Better Be Better

📍 Ocotillo Library and Workforce Center

Did you know? Read Better Be Better curriculum is in alignment with Arizona’s English Language Arts Standards for 3rd grade! Every detail of the RBBB curriculum is backed up by educational research, e...

Tween S.T.E.A.M

📍 Agave Library

Projects are designed for ages 6 - 12 Explore! Create! Have fun! Each week brings a new S.T.E.A.M. project to make and explore. Hands-on projects provide a fun way to practice following directions, ba...

MACH2: Robots Rock

📍 Cholla Library

Join us as we learn a new aspect of robotics each month. Each month will focus on a different area including computer-aided design, programming, building, electronics, using hand tools, and more! Ever...

Pop-up cards

📍 Burton Barr Central Library

Join us in MACH1 this week to create a pop-up card to send to friends or family. All supplies included. This program is designed for kids and families of all ages. Space is limited - first come, first...

Family Storytime

📍 Mesquite Library

Who’s it for? Children, birth to age five, and their favorite grownups What will you do? Play, read, sing, and dance with your children in a fun, active program that builds reading skills. What is you...

Kindergarten Bootcamp Online

📍 Online Program

Is your child entering kindergarten in Fall 2027? If so, join a Kindergarten Bootcamp Online brought to you by Phoenix Public Library! In Kindergarten Bootcamp you and your child will learn together t...

Cancelled- Kindergarten Bootcamp

📍 South Mountain Community Library

Is your child entering kindergarten in Fall 2027? If so, join a Kindergarten Bootcamp! This interactive series meets once a week for 7 weeks and gives families a taste of kindergarten. Parents/caregiv...

Family Storytime

📍 Burton Barr Central Library

Who’s it for? Children, birth to age five, and their favorite grownups What will you do? Play, read, sing, and dance with your children in a fun, active program that builds reading skills. What is you...

BabyTime

📍 Mesquite Library

Who’s it for? Babies up to two years old and their favorite grownups What will you do? Play, sing, and read with your baby in a warm and nurturing program. What will you and your baby learn? Growing b...

Family Storytime

📍 Yucca Library

Who’s it for? Children, birth to age five, and their favorite grownups What will you do? Play, read, sing, and dance with your children in a fun, active program that builds reading skills. What is you...

Family Storytime at Pecos Park

📍 Ironwood Library

Enjoy a Storytime outdoors at Pecos Park, 17010 S 48th St, Phoenix, AZ 85048 . Weather permitting. Who’s it for? Children, birth to age five, and their favorite grownups What will you do? Play, read, ...

Tools for School

📍 South Mountain Community Library

Who’s it for? Children three to five years old and their favorite grownups What will you do? You and your child will get a head start on kindergarten! Share books and activities that build kindergarte...

Music & Movement

📍 Burton Barr Central Library

Who’s it for? Wiggle worms, birth to age five, and their favorite grownups What will you do? Some people learn better when they are moving. If that sounds like your child, this is the storytime for yo...

Family Storytime: Native American Heritage Month

📍 Ocotillo Library and Workforce Center

Who’s it for? Children, birth to age five, and their favorite grownups What will you do? Play, read, sing, and dance with your children in a fun, active program that builds reading skills. What is you...

Yoga Storytime

📍 Century Library

Who’s it for? Children birth to five years old and their favorite grownups What will you do? You and your child will share simple yoga poses, book, stories, songs, and rhymes  in a fun, interactive pr...

Tools for School

📍 Agave Library

Who’s it for? Children three to five years old and their favorite grownups What will you do? You and your child will get a head start on kindergarten! Share books and activities that build kindergarte...

Bilingual Family Storytime/Tiempo de Cuentos Bilingüe Para Familias

📍 Acacia Library

Who’s it for? Children, birth to age five, and their favorite grownups What will you do? Play, read, sing, and dance with your children in a fun, active program that builds reading skills. What is you...

Kindergarten Bootcamp

📍 Palo Verde Library

Is your child entering kindergarten in Fall 2027? If so, join a Kindergarten Bootcamp! This interactive series meets once a week for 7 weeks and gives families a taste of kindergarten. Parents/caregiv...

Family Storytime

📍 Harmon Library

Who’s it for? Children, birth to age five, and their favorite grownups What will you do? Play, read, sing, and dance with your children in a fun, active program that builds reading skills. What is you...

ReaderReady Roundup

📍 Desert Sage Library

Join our reading party for beginning readers ages 5-8, accompanied by a grown-up. We will share a story, play games, create story-related crafts, and celebrate your reading journey. Every child will g...

Brick Builders

📍 Juniper Library

Bring your imagination and join us for an afternoon of brick building. You can follow our themes and challenges or make your own. Creative thinking, teamwork, hand-eye coordination, and problem-solvin...

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