 Genealogy Online @ Your Library
Please join us to learn how the library can help you with your genealogy projects. Get information on the HeritageQuest and Ancestry Library databases.
May 14 / Mustang Library / 1 p.m.
 
 H.W. Brands' The Age of Gold: The California Gold Rush and the New American Dream is history the way it ought to be written: expansive, thorough, wide-ranging, and filled with interesting people and events.
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 In To the Tower Born: a Novel of the Lost Princes, Robin Maxwell reaches back into English history to examine the antecedents of the Tudor era, the equally exciting days of the House of York.
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 Book Title - The Absolutely True Diary of a Part Time Indian; Author - Sherman Alexie
This hilarious yet smart book tells the story of a teenage boy growing up on "the rez" and the experiences he has when he transfers to a mostly white school. Readers of any age will enjoy this book. Wed, 4/9/08 4:49:03 PM More customer reviews »
  
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The Art of the Story: Book Illustrations by Sylvia Long
an exhibition at the ArtSpace
in the Civic Center Library through July 25Artist's Reception: Thursday, May 8 at 6 pm
 This exhibition will feature the artist’s original watercolors and displays of natural and found objects that have inspired acclaimed illustrator Sylvia Long. Don’t miss this rare glimpse into the world of this celebrated Arizona artist.
Sylvia Long's Children's Books »
Will the Library have books in 2015?
Tell us what you think! The Scottsdale Public Library invites community members to participate in the development of our strategic plan. Attend one of the four upcoming "community conversations" that will enable you to become part of the library's long range planning process. The "community conversations" will encourage feedback from participants on specific library topics in a structured forum. Judith Crider of the local organization, LINKS (Leaders in Nonpartisan Knowledge-based Solutions) is the facilitator for the meetings and will guide the public input process.
Community Conversation dates, times and locations:
Monday, May 12 – 3 to 4:30 pm
Palomino Library, 12575 E. Via Linda, Suite #102
Wednesday, May 14 – 4 to 5:30 pm
Civic Center Library, 3839 N. Drinkwater Blvd.
Wednesday, May 21 – 6:30 to 8 pm
Mustang Library 10101 N. 90th Street
Friday, May 23 – 10 to 11:30 am
Arabian Library, 10215 E. McDowell Mountain Ranch Road
Also a special offer for
Scottsdale Public Library cardholders
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