Teen Crafternoon Kits: Lightsaber Bookmarks (Teen Area)

9:00am - 9:15am
Teens (12 to 18 years)
Library/Organization: Prescott Valley Public Library
Age Group: Teens (12 to 18 years)
Program Type: Amusement Activities, Art & Crafts
Event Details:

Come by the Teen Department each month for different Crafternoon take-home kits. For May, make a Lightsaber Bookmark. You can pick it up in the Teen Area of Prescott Valley Public Library. It's first come, first served.

Mayer Elementary School Reading Program

9:45am - 10:30am
Children (5 to 8 years)
Library/Organization: Mayer Public Library
Age Group: Children (5 to 8 years)
Program Type: Seasonal Reading Programs
Event Details:

Mayer Elementary Class will visit Mayer Library for craft and book reading by Mayer volunteer

Baby (ages 0-18 months) Storytime

10:00am - 10:30am
Preschoolers (0 to 4 years)
Library/Organization: Prescott Valley Public Library
Room: Prescott Valley Public Library - Children's Program Room
Age Group: Preschoolers (0 to 4 years)
Program Type: Parenting & Early Childhood Education, Storytimes
Event Details:

Introduce baby to the joys of reading!

Infants (ages 0-18 months) and their grownups will enjoy a 30-minute storytime designed to encourage the development of language and motor skills through stories, songs, rhymes, and movement.

Disclaimer(s)

Accessibility

The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library.

Accompanying Adults

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.

Mommy & Me

10:00am - 10:45am
Preschoolers (0 to 4 years)
Library/Organization: Seligman Public Library
Room: Seligman Public Library - Community Room
Age Group: Preschoolers (0 to 4 years)
Program Type: Parenting & Early Childhood Education
Event Details:

Focuses on the natural development of skills through the enjoyment of books, the importance of positive interactions between babies and parents, and the critical role of literacy-rich experiences.

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Adults

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.

Introduction to Qigong

10:00am - 11:00am
Older Adults
Library/Organization: Dewey-Humboldt Town Library
Room: Dewey-Humboldt Town Library - Lower Level (First Floor)
Age Group: Older Adults
Program Type: Fitness & Wellness
Event Details:

Join us for Intro to Qigong, a practice designed to improve your health and well-being. Tai Chi, performed for health purposes, is a form of Qigong, and this class will be guided by a certified staff instructor.

Pre-School Storytime

10:00am - 11:00am
Preschoolers (0 to 4 years), Children (5 to 8 years), Families
Library/Organization: Cottonwood Public Library
Age Group: Preschoolers (0 to 4 years), Children (5 to 8 years), Families
Program Type: Art & Crafts, Storytimes
Event Details:

Geared toward children ages 0-5. Come enjoy music, dancing, a book, and a craft. This program is for children and their caregiver. Thursdays 10-11am.

Preschool Story Time with Ms. Letty and Friends

10:00am - 11:00am
Preschoolers (0 to 4 years)
Library/Organization: Camp Verde Community Library
Room: Camp Verde Community Library - Children's Library
Age Group: Preschoolers (0 to 4 years)
Program Type: Science & Nature, Seasonal Reading Programs, Storytimes
Event Details:

Join Ms. Letty & Friends for in-person music & movement with a story and craft Thursdays @ 10:00 am in the Children's Area.

AZ Talking Book Library Info Table

10:00am - 11:30am
Adults
Library/Organization: Camp Verde Community Library
Room: Camp Verde Community Library - Lobby
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Health & Human Services, Self-Help & Support Groups, Special Events
Event Details:

Learn more about the Arizona Talking Book Library from an ATBL volunteer set up in the Camp Verde Community Library lobby on Thursdays from 10:00 am to 11:00 am.

Toddler (ages 18 - 36 months) Storytime

11:00am - 11:30am
Preschoolers (0 to 4 years)
Library/Organization: Prescott Valley Public Library
Room: Prescott Valley Public Library - Children's Program Room
Age Group: Preschoolers (0 to 4 years)
Program Type: Parenting & Early Childhood Education, Storytimes
Event Details:

This 30-minute storytime is designed specifically for children ages 18 to 36 months and their caregiver.

Disclaimer(s)

Accessibility

The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library.

Accompanying Adults

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.

Reservation

Watercolor Critique

11:00am - 1:00pm
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library/Organization: Cottonwood Public Library
Room: Cottonwood Public Library - Meeting Room A
Purpose of Meeting

Bring in your watercolor pieces for gentle peer to peer critique.

Al Anon meetings

12:00pm - 1:00pm
All Ages
Library/Organization: Congress Public Library
Room: Congress Public Library - Library Program Room
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Meetings & Clubs
Event Details:

Al‑Anon is a mutual support program for people whose lives have been affected by someone else’s drinking.

A.I.

12:30pm - 1:30pm
Teens (12 to 18 years), College-Aged, Adults, Older Adults
Library/Organization: Black Canyon City Community Library
Room: Black Canyon City Community Library - Meeting Room
Age Group: Teens (12 to 18 years), College-Aged, Adults, Older Adults
Program Type: Computers & Technology Training, Jobs & Education, Lectures & Presentations, Special Events
Event Details:

What is Artificial Intelligence?  Learn how to safely navigate A.I. on the Internet with Kristi King.

Gamblers Anonymous

1:00pm - 2:00pm
College-Aged, Adults, Older Adults
Library/Organization: Clark Memorial Library
Room: Clark Memorial Library - Meeting Room
Age Group: College-Aged, Adults, Older Adults
Program Type: Fitness & Wellness
Event Details:

Gamblers Anonymous meets every Thursday from 1PM to 2PM. 

Reservation

A Course in Miracles

2:00pm - 4:00pm
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library/Organization: Cottonwood Public Library
Room: Cottonwood Public Library - Meeting Room A
Purpose of Meeting

Course Study

Beginning Spanish Class–In -person program, Pre-registration required

2:30pm - 3:30pm
Adults, Older Adults
Required
Library/Organization: Prescott Valley Public Library
Room: Prescott Valley Public Library - Digital Media Lab
Age Group: Adults, Older Adults
Program Type: Lectures & Presentations
Required
Seats Remaining: 6
Event Details:

Prescott Valley Public Library will be offering a 4-week Beginning Spanish class series on Thursday, starting on May 1st, 2025@ 2:30– 3:30 pm.

Teen Game Time

2:30pm - 4:30pm
Teens (12 to 18 years)
Library/Organization: Prescott Valley Public Library
Room: Prescott Valley Public Library - YA Game Room
Age Group: Teens (12 to 18 years)
Program Type: Amusement Activities, Games & Hobbies
Event Details:

The Teen Game Room is open on most Thursdays! Game Systems include Wii, Nintendo Switch, and PlayStation 5. Plus, there are also a ton of board games to play as well. There is limited space for the video games. First come, first served.

Bead Happy Social Get Together

3:00pm - 4:30pm
Adults
Library/Organization: Camp Verde Community Library
Room: Camp Verde Community Library - Key Lime Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Meetings & Clubs
Event Details:

Come join other beading enthusiasts for a social beading get together! This is a free social get together, not a class. Bring a project, questions and stories to share.

Pet Partners Read with Me!

3:15pm - 4:15pm
Preschoolers (0 to 4 years), Children (5 to 8 years), Tweens (9 to 11 years), Teens (12 to 18 years), Families, All Ages
Library/Organization: Chino Valley Public Library
Age Group: Preschoolers (0 to 4 years), Children (5 to 8 years), Tweens (9 to 11 years), Teens (12 to 18 years), Families, All Ages
Program Type: Amusement Activities, Fitness & Wellness, Health & Human Services, Jobs & Education, Parenting & Early Childhood Education, Science & Nature, Seasonal Reading Programs, Self-Help & Support Groups
Event Details:

Read to a calm and friendly therapy dog and their kind handlers! Perfect for kids gaining confidence reading aloud or being around dogs. You choose the book and how long you stay.

Paws to Read

3:30pm - 4:30pm
Children (5 to 8 years), Tweens (9 to 11 years)
Library/Organization: Cottonwood Public Library
Age Group: Children (5 to 8 years), Tweens (9 to 11 years)
Program Type: Special Events
Event Details:

Children 6 and up can sign up to read to a therapy dog. This helps build confidence in reading. Registration required. Thursdays 3:30-4:30 pm.

Colorful Conversations

4:00pm - 5:30pm
Adults, Older Adults
Library/Organization: Black Canyon City Community Library
Room: Black Canyon City Community Library - Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults, Older Adults
Program Type: Art & Crafts, Fitness & Wellness, Self-Help & Support Groups, Special Events
Event Details:

A space and place for adults to gather, chat, and snack.  We have coloring pencils and adult coloring books if you would like to relax and be creative.  You can bring your own craft or just hang out and munch.  

*NEW* Teen GameNite

4:00pm - 7:00pm
Teens (12 to 18 years)
Library/Organization: Camp Verde Community Library
Room: Camp Verde Community Library - Teen Library
Age Group: Teens (12 to 18 years)
Program Type: Games & Hobbies
Event Details:

New for the 2024 season, GameNite will now have weekly themes! Taking place in the Teen Library on Thursdays from 4:00 – 7:00pm, teens can hang out and play games in the library with a rotating theme:

1st Thursday: Miniature Wargaming

Reservation

Ala-Teen

4:30pm - 5:30pm
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library/Organization: Cottonwood Public Library
Room: Cottonwood Public Library - Meeting Room A
Purpose of Meeting

ala-teen meeting

Art Sampler for Adults-Faces in Focus: A Portraiture Sampler

5:30pm - 6:30pm
College-Aged, Adults, Older Adults
Required
Library/Organization: Prescott Valley Public Library
Room: Prescott Valley Public Library - Children's Program Room
Age Group: College-Aged, Adults, Older Adults
Program Type: Art & Crafts
Required
Seats Remaining: 7
Event Details:

Prescott Valley Public Library will be hosting an Art Sampler class: Faces in Focus: A Portraiture Sampler on May 1st, 2025, from 5:30-6:30 pm. 

Citizenship Class

6:00pm - 7:30pm
Adults
Library/Organization: Camp Verde Community Library
Room: Camp Verde Community Library - The Center
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Jobs & Education
Event Details:

Citizenship Class for non-US Citizens to be able to obtain United States Citizenship. Meets weekly on Thursdays.

Call Kelly at Camp Verde Adult Reading Program (CVARP) for more information at (928) 554-8398