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Summer Reading Kickoff

9:00am–8:00pm

Tweens (9 to 11 years), Teens (12 to 18 years)

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Library/Organization: Prescott Public Library

Age Group: Tweens (9 to 11 years), Teens (12 to 18 years)

Program Type: Special Events

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Introduction to Qigong

10:00am–11:00am

Older Adults

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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

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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)

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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.

Edgar Cayce's Guide to Self Healing discussion group

10:30am–1:00pm

Adults

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Library/Organization: Camp Verde Community Library

Room: Camp Verde Community Library - Key Lime Room

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Lectures & Presentations

Event Details:

Edgar Cayce- Many know of his work. We will be discussing his 'psychic' readings and how to apply them in our lives.

Al Anon meetings

12:00pm–1:00pm

All Ages

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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.

Bankruptcy 101

12:00pm–1:00pm

Adults

Virtual Event

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Library/Organization: Yavapai County Law Library

Room: Yavapai County Law Library - Online/Virtual Site

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Legal & Financial

Event Details:

Join us for a free online Legal Talk about Bankruptcy. Many folks find themselves in personal debt that seems insurmountable. This seminar will discuss options for dealing with personal debt and navigating bankruptcy.

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Speech & Storytelling Guild

12:15pm–1:15pm

This is not a library sponsored event.

Library/Organization: Cottonwood Public Library

Room: Cottonwood Public Library - Dede Ewald Room

Purpose of Meeting

A group to learn and gain experience in public speaking

Gamblers Anonymous

1:00pm–2:00pm

College-Aged, Adults, Older Adults

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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.

Master Gardener's Companion Planting

1:00pm–2:00pm

Adults

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Library/Organization: Yarnell Public Library

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Home & Gardening

Event Details:

Join Shay Emmers, Master Gardener as she presents information on Companion Planting to make your garden grow.

Caregiver Support Group

2:00pm–3:30pm

Adults

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Library/Organization: Clark Memorial Library

Room: Clark Memorial Library - Meeting Room

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Self-Help & Support Groups

Event Details:

Are you a caregiver for a family member or friend? Are you exhausted, overwhelmed, isolated and stressed? There are no magic answers but there is a supportive place to share thoughts and feelings with other caregivers.

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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

Discussion group that explores the ideas from A Course in Miracles in a relaxed group setting. No experience needed, just bring your curiosity. Everyone is welcome to join the conversation.

Teen Game Time

2:30pm–4:30pm

Teens (12 to 18 years)

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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.

D & D Play (Drop In)

2:30pm–5:00pm

Teens (12 to 18 years)

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Library/Organization: Spring Valley Library

Room: Spring Valley Library - Community Meeting Room

Age Group: Teens (12 to 18 years)

Program Type: Games & Hobbies

Event Details:

Join high school students for Dungeons and Dragons after school. Snacks provided. Drop in.

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

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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)

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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.

Movie at the Library

3:30pm–5:00pm

Preschoolers (0 to 4 years), Children (5 to 8 years), Tweens (9 to 11 years), Teens (12 to 18 years), College-Aged, Adults, Older Adults, Families, All Ages

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Library/Organization: Bagdad Public Library

Age Group: Preschoolers (0 to 4 years), Children (5 to 8 years), Tweens (9 to 11 years), Teens (12 to 18 years), College-Aged, Adults, Older Adults, Families, All Ages

Program Type: Amusement Activities, Art & Crafts, Movies & Performing Arts

Event Details:

Step up to the plate for an afternoon of fun & creativity! We’ll be watching The Sandlot and crafting our own foam fingers to cheer on the action!

Colorful Conversations

4:00pm–5:30pm

Adults, Older Adults

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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)

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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

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Survivor Support

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

Survivor Support

Music in the Stacks- Concert Series

5:00pm–6:30pm

Adults

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Library/Organization: Camp Verde Community Library

Room: Camp Verde Community Library - Fireside Room

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Concerts & Festivals

Event Details:

Free monthly concert series, a spin-off of the popular Music in the Stacks concerts. On the 4thThursday of the month, there will be a different local band or solo artist playing their music in the library's Fireside Room.

Master Gardener, Dynamic Duo: Roots, Tubers & Bulbs, In person program

5:30pm–6:45pm

Adults

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Library/Organization: Prescott Valley Public Library

Room: Prescott Valley Public Library - PC Lab

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Home & Gardening, Lectures & Presentations

Event Details:

Prescott Valley Public Library will be hosting a program on Roots, Tubers & Bulbs, in partnership with Yavapai County Master Gardeners on Thursday, May 22^nd, 2025, from 5:30 to 6:45 pm.

Kiwanis Evening Meeting

5:30pm–7:00pm

Adults

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Library/Organization: Camp Verde Community Library

Room: Camp Verde Community Library - Terracotta Room

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Meetings & Clubs

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Kiwanis Monthly Evening Meeting

A. A.

6:00pm–7:00pm

Adults

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Library/Organization: Seligman Public Library

Room: Seligman Public Library - Community Room

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Self-Help & Support Groups

Event Details:

Alcoholics Anonymous meets every Thursday (except on Holidays and Closures) at the Seligman Public Library - Community Meeting Room.

Mayer High School Graduation

6:00pm–7:00pm

All Ages

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Library/Organization: Spring Valley Library

Age Group: All Ages

Program Type: Special Events

Event Details:

Celebrate graduation with Mayer High School faculty, staff and students! Congratulations. Come early to find a seat in the High School Gym.

An Evening with Nancy Turner

6:00pm–7:30pm

Adults, Older Adults

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Library/Organization: Prescott Public Library

Age Group: Adults, Older Adults

Program Type: Author Events & Writing, Lectures & Presentations

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Citizenship Class

6:00pm–7:30pm

Adults

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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