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Mystery Book Club

2:00pm–3:30pm
Adults
Library Branch: Prescott Public Library
Room: Founders Suite A & B
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Books & Literature, Meetings & Clubs
Event Details:

Read selected mysteries while enjoying the company of like-minded readers.  

Overboard (2022) by Sara Paretsky

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

Pete Pancrazi has studied and performed music for most of his life. He holds a Bachelor of music degree from the Berklee College of Music and a Masters in jazz performance from Arizona State University.

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Wednesday Morning Book Club

10:00am–11:30am
Adults
Library Branch: Prescott Public Library
Room: Founders Suite B
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Books & Literature, Meetings & Clubs
Event Details:

Join the Wednesday Morning Book Group in discussing a diverse selection of fiction and nonfiction. Reap the benefits of others' insights and experiences as they apply to the stories. 

The Measure (2022) by Nikki Erlick

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

Help Shape the Future of Your Library — Open House Forum

1:00pm–3:00pm
Teens, Adults, Older Adults, Family, Everyone
Library Branch: Prescott Public Library
Room: Founders Suite A & B
Age Group: Teens, Adults, Older Adults, Family, Everyone
Program Type: Special Events
Event Details:

Help Shape the Future of Your Library — Open House 

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

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

2:00pm–7:30pm
Youth, Adults, Family, Everyone
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 "Adults" group

CrafTea Time: Clay Garden Tags

6:00pm–7:00pm
Adults
Waitlist
Registration Required
Library Branch: Prescott Public Library
Room: Founders Suite A & B
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

Come sip tea and make crafts in this in-person craft program for adults. This month, we will create clay garden tags. This craft is designed for all skill levels and is led by instructor Danielle Derois.

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

Community Assistance: Helping Families in Need

9:00am–1:00pm
Adults, Older Adults, Family
Library Branch: Prescott Public Library
Room: Bump Conference Room
Age Group: Adults, Older Adults, Family
Program Type: Health & Human Services

If you need help applying for or renewing AHCCCS Health Insurance, Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits, or other government assistance programs*, Helping Families in Need is here to help. While their mission is primarily to help families with children, individuals without children needing assistance are also welcome.  Helping Families in Need is available every other Thursday from 9 am - 1 pm at the library. Drop in or call 1-800-298-4346 to set an appointment.  

Helping Families in Need is a non-profit organization whose mission is to make a lasting change in the lives of Arizona's children and their families by securing affordable health care and other resources for those most in need.  

*Note: This organization cannot help with government phone/internet programs. If you need help with those, please visit the Ask a Librarian Desk for assistance. 

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Book-A-Librarian: Tech Help

10:00am–10:30am
Adults
Cancelled
Closed
Registration Required
Library Branch: Prescott Public Library
Room: Tech Help Desk
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Computers & Technology Training
Registration Required
Event Details:

The Book-a-Librarian service provides a 30 minute session of one-to-one personalized technology assistance with a librarian.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Book-A-Librarian: Tech Help

11:00am–11:30am
Adults
Cancelled
Closed
Registration Required
Library Branch: Prescott Public Library
Room: Tech Help Desk
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Computers & Technology Training
Registration Required
Event Details:

The Book-a-Librarian service provides a 30 minute session of one-to-one personalized technology assistance with a librarian.

This event is in the "Adults" group

WORDS Book Club

6:30pm–8:00pm
Adults
Library Branch: Prescott Public Library
Room: Elsea Conference Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Books & Literature, Meetings & Clubs
Event Details:

At the WORDS Book Club (We Often Read Delightful Stories) you can join in lively discussions of a wide variety of fiction and nonfiction. 

The Women (2024) by Kristin Hannah

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This event is in the "Older Adults" group

Game-n-Gab

3:00pm–4:30pm
Adults, Older Adults
Library Branch: Prescott Public Library
Room: Founders Suite A & B
Age Group: Adults, Older Adults
Program Type: Games & Hobbies
Event Details:

Looking for a relaxed and enjoyable way to spend the afternoon? Game-n-Gab offers a friendly space to play a variety of board games, card games, party games, and puzzles—all while engaging in great conversation.

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

St. Patrick's Day Bagpipe Celebration

9:00am–9:30am
Adults, Family, Everyone
Library Branch: Prescott Public Library
Age Group: Adults, Family, Everyone
Program Type: Music & Performance
Event Details:

Start your St. Patrick's Day morning festively as Southwest Skye Pipes and Drums members "pipe the library open" in a special St. Patrick's Day Bagpipe Celebration at the Goodwin Street entrance.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Book-A-Librarian: Tech Help

2:00pm–2:30pm
Adults
Cancelled
Closed
Registration Required
Library Branch: Prescott Public Library
Room: Tech Help Desk
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Computers & Technology Training
Registration Required
Event Details:

The Book-a-Librarian service provides a 30 minute session of one-to-one personalized technology assistance with a librarian.

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

Game & Gab

2:00pm–3:30pm
Adults, Older Adults
Library Branch: Prescott Public Library
Room: Founders Suite A & B
Age Group: Adults, Older Adults
Program Type: Games & Hobbies
Event Details:

Looking for a relaxed and enjoyable way to spend the afternoon? Game-n-Gab offers a friendly space to play a variety of board games, card games, party games, and puzzles—all while engaging in great conversation.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Book-A-Librarian: Tech Help

3:00pm–3:30pm
Adults
Cancelled
Closed
Registration Required
Library Branch: Prescott Public Library
Room: Tech Help Desk
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Computers & Technology Training
Registration Required
Event Details:

The Book-a-Librarian service provides a 30 minute session of one-to-one personalized technology assistance with a librarian.

This event is in the "Adults" group
Library Branch: Prescott Public Library
Room: Founders Suite A & B
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Games & Hobbies, Lectures & Presentations
Event Details:

Master Photographer Anne-Marie Shumate, owner of Lasting Images Photography, will share her professional approach to creating polished group portraits in challenging event environments.

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This event is in the "Older Adults" group

Genealogy Virtual Mentor Session

10:00am–11:00am
Adults, Older Adults
Open
Registration Required
Virtual Event
Library Branch: Prescott Public Library
Room: Zoom Meeting
Age Group: Adults, Older Adults
Program Type: History & Genealogy, Virtual
Registration Required

Get assistance with your genealogy research from a member of the Northern Arizona Genealogy Society. Please come prepared with a specific question or problem and a genealogy mentor will help guide you in your research.  

This is a virtual session via Zoom, registration is required.  Zoom information will be sent after registration. For tips and tricks on using Zoom, please see our guide

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

Genealogy Virtual Mentor Session

11:00am–12:00pm
Adults, Older Adults
Open
Registration Required
Virtual Event
Library Branch: Prescott Public Library
Room: Zoom Meeting
Age Group: Adults, Older Adults
Program Type: History & Genealogy, Virtual
Registration Required

Get assistance with your genealogy research from a member of the Northern Arizona Genealogy Society. Please come prepared with a specific question or problem and a genealogy mentor will help guide you in your research.  

This is a virtual session via Zoom, registration is required.  Zoom information will be sent after registration. For tips and tricks on using Zoom, please see our guide

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

Third Friday Chamber Music

3:00pm–4:00pm
Adults
Library Branch: Prescott Public Library
Room: Founders Suite A & B
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Music & Performance
Event Details:

Hear music by local chamber players and special guests every month during the Third Friday Chamber Music Series.

This event is in the "Adults" group
Library Branch: Prescott Public Library
Room: Founders Suite A & B
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Author Events & Writing, Meetings & Clubs
Event Details:

Every writer carries a toolbox—filled not with hardware, but with techniques, habits, and mindset strategies that turn ideas into powerful prose.

This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Older Adults" group
This event is in the "Family" group
This event is in the "Everyone" group

Help Shape the Future of Your Library — Open House Forum

2:30pm–4:15pm
Teens, Adults, Older Adults, Family, Everyone
Library Branch: Prescott Public Library
Room: Founders Suite A & B
Age Group: Teens, Adults, Older Adults, Family, Everyone
Program Type: Special Events
Event Details:

Help Shape the Future of Your Library — Open House 

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

Community Assistance: Helping Families in Need

9:00am–1:00pm
Adults, Older Adults, Family
Library Branch: Prescott Public Library
Room: Bump Conference Room
Age Group: Adults, Older Adults, Family
Program Type: Health & Human Services

If you need help applying for or renewing AHCCCS Health Insurance, Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits, or other government assistance programs*, Helping Families in Need is here to help. While their mission is primarily to help families with children, individuals without children needing assistance are also welcome.  Helping Families in Need is available every other Thursday from 9 am - 1 pm at the library. Drop in or call 1-800-298-4346 to set an appointment.  

Helping Families in Need is a non-profit organization whose mission is to make a lasting change in the lives of Arizona's children and their families by securing affordable health care and other resources for those most in need.  

*Note: This organization cannot help with government phone/internet programs. If you need help with those, please visit the Ask a Librarian Desk for assistance. 

This event is in the "Adults" group

Book-A-Librarian: Tech Help

10:00am–10:30am
Adults
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Prescott Public Library
Room: Tech Help Desk
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Computers & Technology Training
Registration Required
Event Details:

The Book-a-Librarian service provides a 30 minute session of one-to-one personalized technology assistance with a librarian.