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Geology and Environments of the Grand Canyon

Tuesday, February 10, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Founders Suite A & B at Prescott Public Library
Program Type:
Science & Nature
Age Group:
Adults

How did this spectacularly rugged landscape of countless geologic features in the Grand Canyon get here?  From the majestic Red Rocks to the mighty volcanic peaks of Northern Arizona learn why the geologic formations of the Colorado Plateau p

Library Branch: Prescott Public Library
Room: Founders Suite A & B
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Science & Nature
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How did this spectacularly rugged landscape of countless geologic features in the Grand Canyon get here?  From the majestic Red Rocks to the mighty volcanic peaks of Northern Arizona learn why the geologic formations of the Colorado Plateau p

This event is in the "School Age" group

STEAM Lab: Pump It Up! Heart Science

Thursday, February 12, 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 dive into the amazing muscle that keeps you alive—your heart!

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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 dive into the amazing muscle that keeps you alive—your heart!

Presidents' Day

All Day
Prescott Public Library
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Gardening Talks: Navigating the Master Gardener Website

Thursday, February 19, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Founders Suite A & B at Prescott Public Library
Program Type:
Science & Nature
Age Group:
Adults, Older Adults, Everyone

In this Gardening Talk presented by the Yavapai County Master Gardeners, learn how to navigate the website and all of its many resources.

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

In this Gardening Talk presented by the Yavapai County Master Gardeners, learn how to navigate the website and all of its many resources.

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

Star Talks: Meteors over Mars Hill

Wednesday, March 4, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Founders Suite A & B at Prescott Public Library
Program Type:
Science & Nature
Age Group:
Adults, Older Adults

Meteors, or shooting stars, are fragments of planetary debris that impact the Earth at high speeds and appear as bright flashes as they vaporize in the atmosphere.

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

Meteors, or shooting stars, are fragments of planetary debris that impact the Earth at high speeds and appear as bright flashes as they vaporize in the atmosphere.

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Stories in the Stars: Discover the Night Sky in Your Library

Wednesday, March 11, 2026 at 2:00pm - 7:30pm
Prescott Public Library
Program Type:
Science & Nature, Special Events
Age Group:
Youth, Adults, Family, Everyone

Youth and adults alike can explore the night sky with representatives from Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University's Jim and Linda Lee Planetarium.

Library Branch: Prescott Public Library
Age Group: Youth, Adults, Family, Everyone
Program Type: Science & Nature, Special Events
Event Details:

Youth and adults alike can explore the night sky with representatives from Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University's Jim and Linda Lee Planetarium.

This event is in the "School Age" group

STEAM Lab: See Leaves Come Alive with Photosynthesis!

Thursday, March 12, 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 how plants make oxygen! In this interactive STEAM Lab, kids will create leaf discs and watch them float as oxygen bubbles form during photosynthesis.

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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 how plants make oxygen! In this interactive STEAM Lab, kids will create leaf discs and watch them float as oxygen bubbles form during photosynthesis.

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

Gardening Talks: Managing Microclimates in Your Garden

Thursday, March 19, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Founders Suite A & B at Prescott Public Library
Program Type:
Science & Nature
Age Group:
Adults, Older Adults

In this Gardening Talk presented by the Yavapai County Master Gardeners, learn about what a "climate" and "micro-climate" is.

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

In this Gardening Talk presented by the Yavapai County Master Gardeners, learn about what a "climate" and "micro-climate" is.

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

Star Talks: Weather and Climate of Northern Arizona

Wednesday, April 1, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Founders Suite A & B at Prescott Public Library
Program Type:
Science & Nature
Age Group:
Adults, Older 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, Older 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.

Easter

All Day
Prescott Public Library
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Memorial Day

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Independence Day (Observed)

All Day
Prescott Public Library
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Independence Day

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Labor Day

All Day
Prescott Public Library
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Library Staff Training Day

All Day
Prescott Public Library
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Veterans' Day

All Day
Prescott Public Library
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Thanksgiving Holiday

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

Thanksgiving

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

Christmas Eve

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

Christmas Day

All Day
Prescott Public Library
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Prescott Public Library

New Year's Eve

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

New Year's Day

All Day
Prescott Public Library
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Martin Luther King, Jr. Day

All Day
Prescott Public Library
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Prescott Public Library

Presidents' Day

All Day
Prescott Public Library
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Prescott Public Library