Get acquainted or reacquainted with the Wellton Library! On Saturday, December 15th, adults and children of all ages are invited to the Wellton Library at 10:00 a.m. for a Holiday Open House. Meet our staff and volunteers, browse our collections, and enjoy light holiday refreshments. Learn about the library’s history and meet technology devices the […]

On Saturday, December 8th, children of all ages are invited to the Somerton Library at 10:00 a.m. for a holly jolly Winter Program! Join us for games, crafts, stories, and light refreshments. Be sure to bring your camera to take a picture with our special guest from the North Pole (10:30-11:30AM)! There is no charge […]

On Tuesday, November 27th, Bill Heidner, Museum Curator of the Yuma Proving Ground Heritage Center, will present “The U.S. Army Camel Corps: an Experiment in Transportation Solutions” at the Foothills and Main libraries. The U.S. Camel Corps was a mid-nineteenth century experiment by the United States Army using camels as pack animals in the Southwest […]

On Saturday, November 24th, the Genealogical Society of Yuma will present “How to Create a Memorial on Fold3” at 10:30 a.m. at the Main Library. Learn how to utilize military records, photos, and personal documents to create a digital memorial for your loved one. Presenter Judith Marcum will also discuss the significance of the folds […]

On Friday, November 16th, children of all ages are invited to the San Luis Library at 2:00 p.m. for a Turkey Scavenger Hunt! Find the turkeys hidden around the library and bring them to the safety of the library’s corral! The person who finds the most turkeys wins a prize! There is no charge to […]

On Saturday, November 10th, join Anakē Kaipolani, otherwise known as Lizzie Renaud, for a cultural dance and language session honoring the islands of Hawai`i at 10:00 a.m. at the Main Library. Learn some Hawai`ian phrases, history, stories, and basic foot movements of a modern hula titled “Moloka`I Slide.” All ages welcome! There is no charge […]

On Tuesday, October 30th, families are invited to the Main Library at 7:00 p.m. for Spooky Stargazing! Put on your Halloween costume and join us in the Main Library parking lot for Halloween candy (while supplies last) and a chance to peek at the night sky through a telescope. Telescopes will be provided courtesy of […]

The Somerton Library will host the 7th Annual Fall Festival on Saturday, October 27th, at 10:00 a.m. Families are invited to enjoy stories, games, and crafts. Light refreshments will be served. Costumes encouraged! There is no charge to attend. The Somerton Library is located at 240 Canal Street in Somerton, AZ. For more information, call […]

On Thursday, October 18th, celebrate International Observe the Moon Night at the Foothills Library! Join us at 7:00 p.m. in the Foothills Library parking lot, 13226 E. South Frontage Road, to view the moon through the library telescopes and take photos with your Smartphone! Telescopes will be provided courtesy of the Friends of the Foothills […]

Learn about Yuma’s haunted history at the Heritage Library! On Saturday, October 13th, Tammy Snook from the Yuma Crossing National Heritage Area will present “Spooks and Spirits of Yuma” at 12:00 p.m. Learn more about locations in the Yuma area that are supposedly haunted, and the ghosts who haunt them! There is no charge to […]