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Community Assistance: Helping Families in Need

9:00am–1:00pm

Adults

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Library/Organization: Prescott Public Library

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Health & Human Services

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Baby (ages 0-18 months) Storytime

10:00am–10:30am

Preschoolers (0 to 4 years)

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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.

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- Zumbini

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.

Toddler (ages 18 - 36 months) Storytime

11:00am–11:30am

Preschoolers (0 to 4 years)

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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.

Tummy Time with Rosemarie Strout

11:30am–12:15pm

Preschoolers (0 to 4 years), Families

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Library/Organization: Cottonwood Public Library

Age Group: Preschoolers (0 to 4 years), Families

Program Type: Parenting & Early Childhood Education

Event Details:

Join us on Thursday, August 28 from 11:30am-12:15pm for a special Tummy Time program designed for babies ages 0–6 months and their caregivers.

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.

Mistakes Business Owners Make in the Lifecycle of a Business

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:

Forming a business entity, like an LLC, provides business owners with personal liability protection, but only if it is set up and used correctly. Many times, business owners think that once the business entity is formed that is all there is

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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

Adults

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Library/Organization: Clark Memorial Library

Room: Clark Memorial Library - Meeting Room

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Health & Human Services

Event Details:

Our weekly meeting of Gamblers anonymous is held every Thursday from 1pm to 2 pm.

Women's Bible Study

1:00pm–2:30pm

Adults

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Library/Organization: Mayer Public Library

Room: Mayer Public Library - Meeting Room

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Self-Help & Support Groups

Event Details:

Christian Bible study group. All men and women invited to attend and fellowship with us.

Seniors Helping Seniors Info Table

1:00pm–3:00pm

Adults

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Library/Organization: Camp Verde Community Library

Room: Camp Verde Community Library - Lobby

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Health & Human Services

Event Details:

Table in Lobby to provide information on Seniors Helping Seniors Northern AZ.

Hope Women's Center

1:30pm–3:30pm

Adults

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Library/Organization: Camp Verde Community Library

Room: Camp Verde Community Library - Key Lime Room

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Health & Human Services

Event Details:

Hope Women's Center setting up weekly at the library on Thursdays from 1:30-3:30 pm to offer their resources and classes to local women in need of their services.

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.

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Parkinson's Support Group

3:00pm–5:30pm

This is not a library sponsored event.

Library/Organization: Cottonwood Public Library

Room: Cottonwood Public Library - Dede Ewald Room

Purpose of Meeting

Support group for people living with Parkinson's disease and their families

Pet Partners Read with Me!

3:15pm–4:15pm

Preschoolers (0 to 4 years), Children (5 to 8 years), Tweens (9 to 11 years), Families

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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), Families

Program Type: Amusement Activities, Health & Human Services, Parenting & Early Childhood Education, Science & Nature, Self-Help & Support Groups

Event Details:

Come read to a therapy dog at the library! Choose a book from our shelves or bring your own. For each dog you read to you will earn a sticker. Once you get to 4 stickers you can choose a free Early Reader book from prize box to keep!

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

All Ages

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Library/Organization: Bagdad Public Library

Age Group: All Ages

Program Type: Movies & Performing Arts

Event Details:

Join us at the Bagdad Library and watch a fun movie from 3:30-5:00 pm. The Friends of the Bagdad Library will have some snacks for sale! Grab a friend and join the fun!

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.

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:

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

2nd Thursday: Trading Card Games

Lego Club

4:30pm–5:30pm

Children (5 to 8 years), Tweens (9 to 11 years), Teens (12 to 18 years)

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Library/Organization: Cordes Lakes Public Library

Room: Cordes Lakes Public Library - Meeting Room

Age Group: Children (5 to 8 years), Tweens (9 to 11 years), Teens (12 to 18 years)

Program Type: Games & Hobbies

Event Details:

Do you Love Legos? Love to create your own designs? Join us every Thursday for Lego Club!!

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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

Zumbini

4:30pm–5:30pm

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: Amusement Activities, Special Events

Event Details:

Join us for Zumbini! We'll have songs and dancing.

Thursday, August 28th from 4:30-5:30pm.

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.

MOVIE NIGHT- "WICKED"

5:00pm–7:00pm

Families, All Ages

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Library/Organization: Dewey-Humboldt Town Library

Room: Dewey-Humboldt Town Library - Lower Level (First Floor)

Age Group: Families, All Ages

Program Type: Movies & Performing Arts

Event Details:

Come join us for a Movie Night at the Dewey-Humboldt Town Library! We will feature "Wicked" at 5:00 PM! Our new hours get us extra time on Thursdays until 7 PM. We are so excited to be open extra hours!

Master Gardener, Winter Gardening, 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 Winter Gardening, in partnership with Yavapai County Master Gardeners on Thursday, August 28, 2025, from 5:30 to 6:45PM.

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

Event Details:

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.

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

Triple P Parenting

6:00pm–7:30pm

Preschoolers (0 to 4 years), Families

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Library/Organization: Cottonwood Public Library

Age Group: Preschoolers (0 to 4 years), Families

Program Type: Parenting & Early Childhood Education

Event Details:

Join Developmental Specialist Rosemarie Strout for a helpful class on raising resilient children! Held at the Rec Center!