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The Moon: A World Away, Not a World Apart

Thursday, April 23, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Founders Suite A & B at Prescott Public Library
Program Type:
Science & Nature
Age Group:
Adults, Older Adults

If you thought the Moon was been-there-done-that, think again. With a surface area about the size of Africa and just recently being mapped in high resolution, new views are revealing a fascinating geologic story.

Library Branch: Prescott Public Library
Room: Founders Suite A & B
Age Group: Adults, Older Adults
Program Type: Science & Nature
Event Details:

If you thought the Moon was been-there-done-that, think again. With a surface area about the size of Africa and just recently being mapped in high resolution, new views are revealing a fascinating geologic story.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Star Talks: Weather and Climate of Northern Arizona

Wednesday, May 6, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Founders Suite A & B at Prescott Public Library
Program Type:
Science & Nature
Age Group:
Adults

Why does northern Arizona get snow one day and sunshine the next? Join Dr. James for an engaging journey into the forces that shape our skies.

Library Branch: Prescott Public Library
Room: Founders Suite A & B
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Science & Nature
Event Details:

Why does northern Arizona get snow one day and sunshine the next? Join Dr. James for an engaging journey into the forces that shape our skies.

This event is in the "Youth" group
This event is in the "School Age" group
This event is in the "Teens" group

STEM Exploration with ERAU: T=TECHNOLOGY

Wednesday, May 13, 2026 at 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Founders Suite A & B at Prescott Public Library
Program Type:
Science & Nature, Special Events
Age Group:
Youth, School Age, Teens

Inspire curiosity, problem-solving, and a deeper understanding of STEM fields through fun, accessible, and university-led instruction with the STEM Exploration Series led by Emby-Riddle Aeronautical University professors and students at Prescott P

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Registration Required
Library Branch: Prescott Public Library
Room: Founders Suite A & B
Age Group: Youth, School Age, Teens
Program Type: Science & Nature, Special Events
Registration Required
Event Details:

Inspire curiosity, problem-solving, and a deeper understanding of STEM fields through fun, accessible, and university-led instruction with the STEM Exploration Series led by Emby-Riddle Aeronautical University professors and students at Prescott P

This event is in the "School Age" group

STEAM Lab: Engineering Handheld Hot Rods!

Thursday, May 14, 2026 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
James Activity Room at Prescott Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Science & Nature, Special Events
Age Group:
School Age

Join us for a hands-on exploration of motion and engineering! In this interactive STEAM Lab, kids will build their own rubber band–powered cars using cardboard, skewers, bottle caps, and simple materials.

Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Prescott Public Library
Room: James Activity Room
Age Group: School Age
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Science & Nature, Special Events
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join us for a hands-on exploration of motion and engineering! In this interactive STEAM Lab, kids will build their own rubber band–powered cars using cardboard, skewers, bottle caps, and simple materials.

This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Everyone" group

Gardening Talks: Intensive Gardening

Thursday, May 21, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Founders Suite A & B at Prescott Public Library
Program Type:
Science & Nature
Age Group:
Adults, Everyone

In this Gardening Talk presented by the Yavapai County Master Gardeners, learn what intensive gardening is, complete with popular techniques in arranging plant relationships, considering for pest and pollinators, and crop rotation.

Library Branch: Prescott Public Library
Room: Founders Suite A & B
Age Group: Adults, Everyone
Program Type: Science & Nature
Event Details:

In this Gardening Talk presented by the Yavapai County Master Gardeners, learn what intensive gardening is, complete with popular techniques in arranging plant relationships, considering for pest and pollinators, and crop rotation.

Memorial Day

All Day
Prescott Public Library
Closing
Branches:
Prescott Public Library
This event is in the "Youth" group
This event is in the "School Age" group
This event is in the "Teens" group

STEM Exploration with ERAU: E=ENGINEERING

Wednesday, June 10, 2026 at 3:00pm - 4:30pm
Founders Suite A & B at Prescott Public Library
Program Type:
Science & Nature, Special Events
Age Group:
Youth, School Age, Teens

Inspire curiosity, problem-solving, and a deeper understanding of STEM fields through fun, accessible, and university-led instruction with the STEM Exploration Series led by Emby-Riddle Aeronautical University professors and students at Prescott P

Waitlist
Registration Required
Library Branch: Prescott Public Library
Room: Founders Suite A & B
Age Group: Youth, School Age, Teens
Program Type: Science & Nature, Special Events
Registration Required
Event Details:

Inspire curiosity, problem-solving, and a deeper understanding of STEM fields through fun, accessible, and university-led instruction with the STEM Exploration Series led by Emby-Riddle Aeronautical University professors and students at Prescott P

This event is in the "Youth" group
This event is in the "Family" group

Wildman Phil

Thursday, June 11, 2026 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Founders Suite A & B at Prescott Public Library
Program Type:
Science & Nature, Special Events, Summer Reading
Age Group:
Youth, Family

Wildman Phil educates and entertains with an array of creatures! For youth of all ages. Summer programs are popular and fill up fast. Seating is on a first-come basis.  

Library Branch: Prescott Public Library
Room: Founders Suite A & B
Age Group: Youth, Family
Program Type: Science & Nature, Special Events, Summer Reading
Event Details:

Wildman Phil educates and entertains with an array of creatures! For youth of all ages. Summer programs are popular and fill up fast. Seating is on a first-come basis.  

This event is in the "Youth" group
This event is in the "Family" group

Wildman Phil

Thursday, June 11, 2026 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Founders Suite A & B at Prescott Public Library
Program Type:
Science & Nature, Special Events, Summer Reading
Age Group:
Youth, Family

Wildman Phil educates and entertains with an array of creatures! For youth of all ages. Summer programs are popular and fill up fast. Seating is on a first-come basis.  

Library Branch: Prescott Public Library
Room: Founders Suite A & B
Age Group: Youth, Family
Program Type: Science & Nature, Special Events, Summer Reading
Event Details:

Wildman Phil educates and entertains with an array of creatures! For youth of all ages. Summer programs are popular and fill up fast. Seating is on a first-come basis.  

This event is in the "School Age" group

Reptile Friends with Bella G.

Saturday, June 13, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:30am
James Activity Room at Prescott Public Library
Program Type:
Science & Nature, Special Events, Summer Reading
Age Group:
School Age

Geckos, skinks, and snakes, oh my! Local teen reptile enthusiast Bella G. brings her cold-blooded friends to the library for some reptilian fun. For children, ages 7-12. Space is limited, so register today!

Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Prescott Public Library
Room: James Activity Room
Age Group: School Age
Program Type: Science & Nature, Special Events, Summer Reading
Registration Required
Event Details:

Geckos, skinks, and snakes, oh my! Local teen reptile enthusiast Bella G. brings her cold-blooded friends to the library for some reptilian fun. For children, ages 7-12. Space is limited, so register today!

Independence Day (Observed)

All Day
Prescott Public Library
Closing
Branches:
Prescott Public Library

Independence Day

All Day
Prescott Public Library
Closing
Branches:
Prescott Public Library
This event is in the "Youth" group
This event is in the "School Age" group
This event is in the "Teens" group

STEM Exploration with ERAU: M=MATH

Wednesday, July 15, 2026 at 3:00pm - 4:30pm
Founders Suite A & B at Prescott Public Library
Program Type:
Science & Nature, Special Events
Age Group:
Youth, School Age, Teens

Inspire curiosity, problem-solving, and a deeper understanding of STEM fields through fun, accessible, and university-led instruction with the STEM Exploration Series led by Emby-Riddle Aeronautical University professors and students at Prescott P

Waitlist
Registration Required
Library Branch: Prescott Public Library
Room: Founders Suite A & B
Age Group: Youth, School Age, Teens
Program Type: Science & Nature, Special Events
Registration Required
Event Details:

Inspire curiosity, problem-solving, and a deeper understanding of STEM fields through fun, accessible, and university-led instruction with the STEM Exploration Series led by Emby-Riddle Aeronautical University professors and students at Prescott P

Labor Day

All Day
Prescott Public Library
Closing
Branches:
Prescott Public Library

Library Staff Training Day

All Day
Prescott Public Library
Closing
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Prescott Public Library

Veterans' Day

All Day
Prescott Public Library
Closing
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Prescott Public Library

Thanksgiving Holiday

Wednesday, November 25, 2026 at 5:00pm - 8:00pm
Prescott Public Library
Closing
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Prescott Public Library

Thanksgiving

All Day 11/26 - 11/27
Prescott Public Library
Closing
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Prescott Public Library

Christmas Eve

Thursday, December 24, 2026 at 5:00pm - 8:00pm
Prescott Public Library
Closing
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Prescott Public Library

Christmas Day

All Day
Prescott Public Library
Closing
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Prescott Public Library

New Year's Eve

Thursday, December 31, 2026 at 5:00pm - 8:00pm
Prescott Public Library
Closing
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Prescott Public Library

New Year's Day

All Day
Prescott Public Library
Closing
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Prescott Public Library

Martin Luther King, Jr. Day

All Day
Prescott Public Library
Closing
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Prescott Public Library

Presidents' Day

All Day
Prescott Public Library
Closing
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Prescott Public Library