Extreme Cartooning - Teen
Pump up your drawing style! Join extreme artist, Bryan Kilgore, for a cartooning workshop. (ages 9-18 / 60 min)
January 6 at 4:30 pm / PA

Arabian Book Discussion - Co-Sponsored
Join us for an informal discussion at 6:30 pm the 1st Tuesday of each month at Arabian Library. January's book is The Last Lecture by Randy Pausch.
January 6 at 6:30 pm / AR

Bandana Bag - Teen
Make a unique bag from bandanas! Supplies provided.
January 7 at 4 pm / AR

The Healing Art: How Does Music Soothe the Soul? - Adult
In antiquity, pitches and scales were associated with times of day, moods, colors and many other values. Learn about the fascinating physics of sound, the provocative ideas and beliefs connected to it, and what potential benefits you never knew may be found in music.
January 7 at 6:30 pm / CC

Tail Waggin’ Tutors - Kids
(ages 6-10) Would you like to practice your reading by sharing a story with a dog? "Tail Waggin’ Tutors" from Therapy Dogs International love to be read to! No registration is required, but please check in at the Information Desk to schedule your time, the day of the program.
January 7 at 6:30 pm / CC January 10 at 11 am / MU January 24 at 11 am / MU

Walking Tour of Downtown Scottsdale - Adult
Enjoy a walking tour of Scottsdale’s Historic Downtown. Starting from the library's Scottsdale Room, we will walk about 2 miles and cover over 100 years of Scottsdale’s history. Please wear comfortable shoes. Registration recommended.
January 10 at 11 am / CC

Cattle Track Arts Colony: Fine Art Books and Prints by Cattle Track Press and Tiny Satellite Press - Exhibit
This exhibit features photographs, prints and limited edition books from Cattle Track Press and Tiny Satellite Press, part of Cattle Track's many arts offerings. Cattle Track Arts Compound is a historic Scottsdale artist colony owned by the Ellis family since the early 1930s.
January 12 - February 26

Art All Around Us: Ravishing Renoir - Co-Sponsored
The Phoenix Art Museum docents present slide talks on different art subjects
January 12 at 11 am / MU

You Need To Know…Chronic Disease - Adult
A series presented by Hospice of the Valley and the Scottsdale Public Library on important health related issues. You, or someone you know, may be dealing with this health issue. Hospice of the Valley will explain the condition and provide insightful information on how to live better with a Chronic Disease.
January 12 at 6:30 pm / CC

Palomino Book Discussion - Co-Sponsored
Join us for an informal discussion at 6:30 pm the 2nd Monday of each month at Palomino Library. January's book is The Story of Edgar Sawtelle by David Wroblewski.
January 12 at 6:30 pm / PA

Scottsdale: Many Cultures; Many Stories - European Americans - Adult
A series of programs on the rich cultural heritage of Scottsdale. Each group will introduce you to the cultural groups that have had and continue to define the development of this wonderful community. Programs are moderated panel discussions. The Cross Cultural Series is offered by the Scottsdale Human Relations Commission and the Scottsdale Public Library. Registration recommended.
January 13 at noon / CC

Extreme Cartooning - Teen
Pump up your drawing style! Join extreme artist, Bryan Kilgore, for a cartooning workshop. (ages 9-18 / 60 min)
January 13 at 4 pm / AR

Bandana Bag - Teen
Make a unique bag from bandanas! Supplies provided.
January 13 at 4 pm / CC

Get Game - Teen
School’s out. Drop in and play your favorite games. Snacks provided. (2 hrs)
January 15 at 3 pm / PA

Book Bistro & Movie: All Things Jane Austen - Teen
Everyone loves Jane Austen! Join us as we talk about our favorite Austen novel and watch one of the movies based on her books. Refreshments provided. (program for teens 12-18 years old)
January 15 at 4 pm / CC

Arabian Unplugged - other
Bring your acoustic musical instrument and join us for a casual evening of music. Think of it as an Open Mic without the mic. This is an adult program, but all are welcome. No stereos or karaoke please. No registration necessary.
January 15 at 5:30 pm / AR

Evening Scrap Session - Co-Sponsored
Work on your current projects and learn about digital scrapbooking.
January 15 at 5:30 pm / AR

Scottsdale: Many Cultures; Many Stories - European Americans - Adult
A series of programs on the rich cultural heritage of Scottsdale. Each group will introduce you to the cultural groups that have had and continue to define the development of this wonderful community. Programs are moderated panel discussions. The Cross Cultural Series is offered by the Scottsdale Human Relations Commission and the Scottsdale Public Library. Registration recommended.
January 15 at 6:30 pm / MU

Evening Scrap Session - Co-Sponsored
Work on your current projects and learn about digital scrapbooking.
January 22 at 5:30 pm / AR

Tail Waggin’ Tutors - Kids
(ages 6-10) Would you like to practice your reading by sharing a story with a dog? "Tail Waggin’ Tutors" from Therapy Dogs International love to be read to! No registration is required, but please check in at the Information Desk to schedule your time, the day of the program.
January 24 at 11 am / MU

Art All Around Us: The Image of Women in Art - Co-Sponsored
The Phoenix Art Museum docents present slide talks on different art subjects.
January 26 at 11 am / MU

Intro to Web 2.0 for Entrepreneurs - Computer Class
Learn about the free tools of Web 2.0 including blogs, wikis, and social software like MySpace, that can help you get new customers and create stronger relationships with your existing customers. Typing and mouse skills required.
January 27 at 1 pm / CC |