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Library News & Updates

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Happy New Year from Scottsdale Public Library!

As we welcome 2026, Scottsdale Public Library extends its sincere thanks for your continued support. In 2025, the library experienced an exciting and successful year marked by meaningful growth, new...

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Library Card Design Winner Announced at Ultimate Family Play Date
Dec 17, 2025
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Vote for Your Favorite Design!
Nov 24, 2025
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Get Ready for the Library's Annual Play Date!
Nov 12, 2025
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Celebrate the Spooky Season at the Library!
Oct 14, 2025
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Mustang Library Unveils New Wall to Enhance Quiet Spaces and Youth Learning
Aug 13, 2025

Upcoming Events

Yoga Storytime

Free Events

(ages 0-6 / 45 min) This storytime will blend books, technology and simple yoga poses to foster a st...

Jan 16 10:30 a.m. Jan 16 10:30 a.m. Free Events

Scottsdale Bakes

Free Events

Hello fellow bakers! Do you love to bake? Scottsdale Bakes is an informal virtual baking club. We wi...

Jan 16 10:30 a.m. Jan 16 10:30 a.m. Free Events

Family Storytime

Appaloosa Library

(ages 0-5 / 30 min) Listen to stories and participate in fingerplays, music and rhyming activities. ...

Jan 17 10:30 a.m. Jan 17 10:30 a.m. Appaloosa Library

PhxArt Docents

Civic Center Library

Japanese art significantly influenced the development of Impressionism and beyond. What was unique a...

Jan 17 10:30 a.m. Jan 17 10:30 a.m. Civic Center Library

Ask the Experts

Free Events

Get free advice about your computer, tablet, or smart phone from the Library Computer Learning Group...

Jan 17 1:30 p.m. Jan 17 1:30 p.m. Free Events

iPad Series

Non-Branch Location

This series has been canceled but will be rescheduled at a future date. We apologize for the inconve...

Jan 19 1:30 p.m. Jan 19 1:30 p.m. Non-Branch Location

Baby Cuddles

Civic Center Library

(ages 0-24 months / 20 min)This program develops babies' literacy and learning skills as they intera...

Jan 20 10 a.m. Jan 20 10 a.m. Civic Center Library

Twos & Threes Together

Arabian Library

(ages 2-3 / 30 min)This fun and interactive program uses short stories, fingerplays and action rhyme...

Jan 20 10:15 a.m. Jan 20 10:15 a.m. Arabian Library
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