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"Border Observations" artwork by Carlos Encinas
Holocaust By Bullets Exhibit
The exhibition "Holocaust by Bullets 10 Years of Investigation" is based on the work of Father Patrick Desbois and his organization, Yahad-in Unum, to document and uncover the systematic killing of Jews that started before the creation of concentration camps.
The Holocaust By Bullets exhibition gives viewers a chance to learn about this lesser-known side of the Holocaust through eyewitness testimony, photographs, quotes and other archival material.
School field trips and private tours with docents available for groups of 10 or more.
For more information: holocaustbybulletsaz.com
Disclaimer: Some of the images in this exhibit are graphic in nature and may be disturbing. Suitable for children in grades 7 and above.
Phoenix College Art Program Exhibit
Cholla Library closed for repairs February 16th through February 22nd.
Music & Movement
Who’s it for? Wiggle worms, birth to age six, and
their favorite grownups
What will you do? Some people learn better when they are
moving. If that sounds like your child, this is the storytime for you! Sing,
dance and MOVE in this fun, active program that builds reading skills.
What is your child learning? Children who love books and stories
become better readers.
Space is limited; free tickets will be available 30 minutes before the program begins.
Support
for early literacy programs is provided by a grant from First Things First,
which partners with families and communities to give all Arizona children the
opportunity to arrive at kindergarten healthy and ready to succeed. Learn more
at FirstThingsFirstAZ.gov. #pplstorytime #musicandmovement
GED Classes Hosted by ACYR
Arizona Center for Youth Readiness (ACYR) GED® Classes
Need your GED? You can now take GED classes at College Depot at Burton Barr Central Library.
Class Times: Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday from 1 - 4pm
Provided by Arizona Center for Youth Readiness, class sessions are a mix of lessons directly from instructors followed by self-paced work on the computer with instructor guidance. Participants find success in an environment based on educational strategies that focus on practical applications of information and not simply prepping for a test.
To learn about enrollment requirements: Call ACYR 602-252-6721 ext. 202 or visit https://acyraz.org/
BabyTime with Sign
Who’s it for? Babies up to two years old and their favorite grownups
What will you do? Play, sing, and read with your baby in a warm and nurturing program, and even learn Baby Sign Language to help them communicate.
What will your baby learn? Growing brains need to hear lots of language! Your baby will learn to recognize the small sounds and patterns in language and add new words. Using sign language speeds babies’ language development and improves parent/child communication. Babies and their favorite adults will also build social skills as they learn and play with other families with young children.
Support for early literacy programs is provided by a grant from First Things First, which partners with families and communities to give all Arizona children the opportunity to arrive at kindergarten healthy and ready to succeed. Learn more at FirstThingsFirstAZ.gov. #pplstorytime #babytimewithsign
Color to Calm
We'll provide all the materials you need to give it a try. Coloring pages from books designed especially for adults as well as colored pencils and crayons will be provided. Come for coloring and conversation. Adults only, please.
#artsandcrafts
Let's Talk Dads: Session 2
Fathers and male caregivers will
explore the importance of their role in encouraging and supporting their
children’s language development. Strategies to promote early brain development
and preparing children for kindergarten will be discussed.
Ages 3-5.
Support for early literacy programs is provided by a grant from First Things First, which partners with families and communities to give all Arizona children the opportunity to arrive at kindergarten healthy and ready to succeed. Learn more at FirstThingsFirstAZ.gov.
Sit, Stay, Read
Family Storytime
Who’s it for? Children, birth to age five, and their favorite grownups.
What will you do? Play, read, sing, and dance with your children in a fun, active program that builds reading skills.
What is your child learning? Children who love books and stories become better readers.
Support for early literacy programs is provided by a grant from First Things First, which partners with families and communities to give all Arizona children the opportunity to arrive at kindergarten healthy and ready to succeed. Learn more at FirstThingsFirstAZ.gov. #pplstorytime #familystorytime
Word 1
Word 1
Learn the basics of Microsoft Word including the ribbon, opening files, formatting fonts, and cut, copy, paste. Students should be comfortable using a mouse and keyboard. Space is limited. Attendance is on a first come-first served basis for all computer classes.
#computer
#computers
#computersandtechnology
Device Advice
ToddlerTime
Who’s it for? Toddlers ages 24-36 months and their favorite grownups
What will you do? Toddlers like to GO, GO, GO, so bring them to the storytime that’s fast and fun. ToddlerTime has stories, songs and games that help beginning talkers.
What will your toddler learn? Toddlers are learning new words every day! Help them build their vocabulary with stories, songs and rhymes. Your toddler also will learn to take turns, play with others, and communicate with adults and other children as they take part in this interactive program.
Space is limited; free tickets will be available 30 minutes before program begins.
Support for
early literacy programs is provided by a grant from First Things First, which
partners with families and communities to give all Arizona children the
opportunity to arrive at kindergarten healthy and ready to succeed. Learn more
at FirstThingsFirstAZ.gov. #pplstorytime #toddlertime
Support for early literacy programs is provided by a grant from First Things First, which partners with families and communities to give all Arizona children the opportunity to arrive at kindergarten healthy and ready to succeed. Learn more at FirstThingsFirstAZ.gov.
ToddlerTime with Sign
Who’s it for? Toddlers ages 24-36 months and their favorite grownups
What will you do? Toddlers like to GO, GO, GO, so bring them to the storytime that’s fast and fun. ToddlerTime has stories, songs and games that help beginning talkers. This session includes Baby Sign Language, a great way for young children to communicate.
What will your toddler learn? Toddlers are learning new words every day! Help them build their vocabulary with stories, songs and rhymes. Using sign language will speed your toddler’s language development by 6-12 months! Your toddler also will learn to take turns, play with others, and communicate with adults and other children as they take part in this interactive program.
Support for early literacy programs is provided by a grant from First Things First, which partners with families and communities to give all Arizona children the opportunity to arrive at kindergarten healthy and ready to succeed. Learn more at FirstThingsFirstAZ.gov. #pplstorytime #toddlertimewithsign
ToddlerTime with Sign
Who’s it for? Toddlers ages 24-36 months and
their favorite grownups.
What will you do? Toddlers like to GO, GO, GO, so bring them to the
storytime that’s fast and fun. ToddlerTime has stories, songs and games that
help beginning talkers. This session includes Baby Sign Language, a great way
for young children to communicate.
What will your toddler learn? Toddlers are learning new words every day! Help them build their vocabulary with stories, songs and rhymes. Using sign language will speed your toddler’s language development by 6-12 months! Your toddler also will learn to take turns, play with others, and communicate with adults and other children as they take part in this interactive program. Space is limited and free tickets are required and available at 9:00 am on the day of the program. #pplstorytime #toddlertime #IronwoodLibrary
Yoga Storytime
Who’s it for? Children
birth to five years old and their favorite grownups
What will you do? You
and your child will share simple yoga poses, book, stories, songs, and
rhymes in a fun, interactive program.
What will we learn? Learn
how yoga and movement can help you and your child practice early literacy
skills and learn social-emotional skills.
Support for early literacy programs is provided by a grant from First Things First, which partners with families and communities to give all Arizona children the opportunity to arrive at kindergarten healthy and ready to succeed. Learn more at FirstThingsFirstAZ.gov. #pplstorytime #yogastorytime
2020 Census Job Fair
- Various field and office positions available
- Full time & part-time
- Work within your home area
- Flexible work schedule
Computer & Printing Assistance at Century
Device Advice
Drop-In Employment Assistance
Internet 1
Music & Movement
Who’s it for? Wiggle worms, birth to age six, and
their favorite grownups
What will you do? Some people learn better when they are
moving. If that sounds like your child, this is the storytime for you! Sing,
dance and MOVE in this fun, active program that builds reading skills.
What is your child learning? Children who love books and stories become better readers.
This program is supported by the Friends of the Phoenix Public Library, Ocotillo Chapter.
Music and Movement
Who’s it for? Wiggle worms, birth to age six, and
their favorite grownups
What will you do? Some people learn better when they are
moving. If that sounds like your child, this is the storytime for you! Sing,
dance and MOVE in this fun, active program that builds reading skills.
What is your child learning? Children who love books and stories
become better readers.
Support for early
literacy programs is provided by a grant from First Things First, which
partners with families and communities to give all Arizona children the
opportunity to arrive at kindergarten healthy and ready to succeed. Learn more
at FirstThingsFirstAZ.gov. #pplstorytime #musicandmovement
BabyTime
Who’s it for? Babies up to two years old and their favorite grownups
What will you do? Play, sing,
and read with your baby in a warm and nurturing program.
What will your baby
learn? Growing brains need to hear lots of language! Your
baby will learn to recognize the small sounds and patterns in language and add
new words. Babies and their favorite adults will also build social skills as
they learn and play with other families with young children.
Support for
early literacy programs is provided by a grant from First Things First, which
partners with families and communities to give all Arizona children the
opportunity to arrive at kindergarten healthy and ready to succeed. Learn more
at FirstThingsFirstAZ.gov. #pplstorytime #babytime
