YOUTH EVENTS
11 a.m. Saturdays
Bilingual Storytime/Cuentos Bilingues Broaden your children’s horizons through our new bilingual storytime/cuentos bilingues for families! Youth librarian Rosemary Medrano brings an English-Spanish bilingual flair to songs, activities and story selections./ ¡Amplíe los horizontes de sus hijos a través de nuestro nuevo Bilingual Storytime / Cuentos Bilingues para las familias! La bibliotecaria de jovenes Rosemary Medrano trae un estilo bilingüe inglés-español a canciones, actividades y selecciones de historias.
11 a.m. Saturday, Feb. 3 A Taste of Paris: A Tea Party for Children Enjoy a taste of Paris with French pastries, tea and a game. For children of all ages. Registration required.
4 p.m. Thursday, March 22 STEAM! Power Create your own bath and body products! Use science, technology, engineering, art and mathematics (STEAM) to do fun experiments and projects. For children, ages 8-12. Registration required.
11 a.m. Saturday, March 24 Shine: A Reader’s Theater Workshop for Kids Shine like a star while learning about the fun art of reader’s theater. Children will practice reading scripts from beloved children’s books and prepare for a performance for families. Registration required.
For youth programs, register online, at the youth desk or call 928-777-1537.
Adult Events
Prescott Origami Fanatics 1:30 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 4 –
Winged Hearts 1:30 p.m. Sunday, March 4 – Flapping Birds and Jumping Frogs
Easy-to-medium level paper-folding for adults and teens, led by an experienced paper-folder. Paper is provided, and registration is required.
Arizona Humanities Lecture Series 5 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 1 – Dauntless Courage and Boundless Ambition: The Life of Bucky O’Neill 5 p.m. Thursday, March 1 – The Holocaust and Its Memory
2 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 11 Waste Not, Want Not! How Prescott Can Recover Food and Serve the Hungry Learn about food recovery through the film “Just Eat It,” and hear from organizations in the Prescott area working to use edible food that would otherwise end up in a landfill to feed hungry people.
2:30 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 20 Author Talk: Melinda M. Ponder — Katharine Lee Bates: From Sea to Shining Sea Celebrate the beloved patriotic anthem “America the Beautiful” by hearing biographer Melinda M. Ponder delve into the remarkable life of the woman behind this nationally treasured poem.
Territorial Talent 5 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 21 — Jo Berger
Singer/songwriter Jo Berger brings her modern ballad creations to life with guitar and voice. 5 p.m. Wednesday, March 21 — Deidre Mary Rogers
Rogers inspires audiences with Irish and Celtic gospel tunes featuring her voice and guitar.
For adult programs, register online, at the “ask a librarian desk” or call 928-777-1526. Programs presented with funding from the Friends of the Prescott Public Library.
New hours:
- Sunday 1pm to 5pm
- Monday 9am to 5pm
- Tuesday 9am to 8pm
- Wednesday 9am to 8pm
- Thursday 9am to 8pm
- Friday 9am to 5pm
- Saturday 9am to 5pm
