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Spring Programs & Special Events- Hot Off the Press!
Spring has officially arrived at Desert Foothills Library! Spring is here, and Desert Foothills Library is going to be your go-to spot for [...]
Osher Lifelong Learning Institute Offers Classes at DFL
Explore New Horizons ASU Osher Lifelong Learning Institute Classes at Desert Foothills Library Are you ready to embark on a journey of lifelong [...]
It’s President’s Day with Artist Jan Spieczny
Join us on February 17th at 1 pm for a special presentation by Artist Jan Spieczny. A native of Rhode Island, and the [...]
Desert Foothills Library Garden Gala
Please join us for a memorable evening as we celebrate our 70th Birthday! You won’t want to miss this! Saturday, April 20, 2024 [...]
Winter Programs & Special Events- Hot Off the Press!
Winter has officially arrived at Desert Foothills Library! Winter is here, and Desert Foothills Library is going to be your go-to spot for [...]
NYT Bestselling Author Douglas Preston is Coming to the Desert Foothills Library on December 5!
Mark your calendars and prepare for an afternoon of adventure, intrigue, and jaw-dropping tales as Douglas Preston, the #1 bestselling author of [...]
Fall Programs & Special Events- Hot Off the Press!
Fall has officially arrived at Desert Foothills Library! Fall is in the air, and Desert Foothills Library is going to be your go [...]
New Hallmark Movie, Guiding Emily, Leads Back to Desert Foothills Library & Local Arizona Author!
Libraries can be inspiring places. Little did local author, Barbara Hinske, know that the Desert Foothills Library would be the catalyst of [...]
The Craft Fair is Back- Bigger & Better Than Ever!
The Craft Fair & Bake Sale at Desert Foothills Library is back, and we're hoping it'll be bigger & better than ever! Please [...]
Life’s That Way By Jim Beaver
I’ve been a fan of Jim Beaver’s for many years, both for his work as Bobby Singer on the television show Supernatural [...]
March Forth!
I wish I had thought to post this review on March 4th! It would have been such a great play on words. I [...]
Jubilate Conservatory of Music at DFL!
This past fall semester Desert Foothills Library and Jubilate Conservatory of Music partnered together for a wonderful outcome! We were able to give [...]
Dr. Seuss Month Featured on Kids Podcast!
What is Buttons & Figs? Buttons & Figs is a local podcast just for children and families! With fun episodes featuring topics such [...]
Earth Day Storytime with Mother Earth
Join us to celebrate Earth Day with special guest Mother Earth. Mother Earth’s storytime will feature stories and activities focusing on taking care [...]
Yappy Hour was PAWSitively Amazing!
What a beautiful and successful day at the library! Yappy Hour has been a long loved program at Desert Foothills Library. It took [...]
March 2nd, 2019 is Dr. Seuss Day at Desert Foothills Library
Carefree Mayor Les Peterson and Cave Creek Mayor Ernie Bunch signed a joint proclamation declaring March 2nd, 2019 Dr. Seuss Day at Desert [...]
Valentine’s Yoga Storytime at Desert Foothills Library
On February 12, kids and families joined our favorite mom & daughter yoga teachers Crystal and Maddie for a family yoga storytime! Yoga [...]
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Death Cafe is a gathering to talk about death and dying. The aim is to increase awareness of death to help people make the most of their (finite) lives. It is a global, non-profit movement begun in London in 2011: to date, more than 7,000 Death Cafes have been held in 63 countries. Death Cafe does not promote beliefs, agendas, or products, nor is it a bereavement or grief support group. Join us for open, respectful, interesting conversations about topics relevant to all of us but often considered “dark” or even taboo. For more information go to www.deathcafe.com
Death Cafe is a gathering to talk about death and dying. The aim is to increase awareness of death to help people make the most of their (finite) lives. It is a global, non-profit movement begun in London in 2011: to date, more than 7,000 Death Cafes have been held in 63 countries. Death Cafe does not promote beliefs, agendas, or products, nor is it a bereavement or grief support group. Join us for open, respectful, interesting conversation about topics relevant to all of us but often considered “dark” or even taboo. From more information go to www.deathcafe.com
No registration | Questions, please call 480-488-2286
No registration | Questions, please call 480-488-2286
Reserve your seat to get all of your questions answered about Medicare on Thursday, May 2nd at 1:30 pm. This educational meeting will help you have a clear understanding of the different parts of Medicare, as well as the role Medicare supplement plans and Medicare Advantage Plans play within the Medicare program. We`ll cover the ABCs of Medicare and the estimated costs associated with each part, followed by an open Q&A session! Register online at dfla.org.
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Bring your young reader and read to Logan on Wednesday, May 1st at 4 pm! Logan is the Library`s resident-certified Therapy Dog. This opportunity will help emerging and early readers practice their skills. Reading aloud builds independence and confidence. Bring a book from home, or better yet, borrow one from the library!
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If you LOVE puzzles then join us TOMORROW for our Puzzle Exchange. Bring a puzzle, take a puzzle, and meet fellow enthusiasts.
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Join Miss Dawn at the Imagination Lab for a fun Disney craft this TOMORROW at 4 pm! This time is designed for school-age children to have opportunities to craft, build, and create.
This program is intended for 1st through 5th graders and is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child in this program. Drop-offs will not be permitted.
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Join Bug Man Steve this Friday, April 26th at 10:30 am and pet harmless, LIVE bugs and insects! This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child in this program. Drop-offs will not be permitted. You love insects, right?!?
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Today is World Book Day! For the love of all books, share your favorite with us!
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Join Tom McGuire and learn about several unusual places here in the American Southwest! He will show you unfamiliar locations and features of our corner of the world, from ghost towns and cultural oddities to little-known and spectacular landscape features this Friday, April 26th at 1 pm. Make sure to register at dfla.org and save your seat to Off the Beaten Path!
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Is it difficult to use your hands due to pain or weakness? Is your sleep disrupted from hand numbness or throbbing? Do you have arthritic pain or soft tissue tightness in your hands, elbows, or even shoulders? This is the class for you. H.A.N.D.S is a unique educational seminar and fitness class consisting of stretching, movement, breathing, and hand-specific exercises. Join us, on Tuesday, April 30th at 12:30 pm!
Just a few seats left. Don`t miss another fun cooking class presented by Tom Subranni this Thursday, April 25th at 1 pm! Gnocchi and Pizzelle cookies!!! Tom will teach a classic Gnocchi alla Romana recipe and show you how to make Italian Pizzelle cookies. Register today at dfla.org and get ready to cook (and eat) like a chef!
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The Library will be closed on Saturday to prepare for our Garden Gala 70th Birthday celebration! We look forward to celebrating with you!
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Join Tom McGuire and learn about several unusual places here in the American Southwest! He will show you unfamiliar locations and features of our corner of the world, from ghost towns and cultural oddities to little-known and spectacular landscape features on Friday, April 26th at 1 pm. Make sure to register at dfla.org and save your seat to Off the Beaten Path!
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