On Friday, March 20th, the Main Library is hosting a Tech Open House at 3:00 p.m. Get acquainted with different types of technology available on the market and in libraries. Watch a 3D printer build projects, experience Virtual Reality, meet the coding-controlled Ozobots, and more. All ages welcome! (Must be 13+ to use virtual reality […]

Discover Yuma’s movie history at the Wellton Library! On Thursday, March 19th, Librarian Jim Patrick presents “Filmed in Yuma” at 10:30 a.m. Yuma and the Imperial Sand Dunes have graced the silver screen for over a century, serving as scene locales in silent films, Hollywood classics, and independent movies. Learn about top filming locations, find […]

The Arizona Science Center brings its Science on Wheels to the Heritage Library! On Wednesday, March 18th, join us for Dashing into Coding at 4:00 p.m. Learn the basics of web development through fun and easy activities. All ages welcome! There is no charge to attend. This program was made possible by a grant from […]

The 2020 Census is currently underway, and participation is critical. On Tuesday, March 17th, the Wellton Library will host “Census: Stand Up and Be Counted” at 5:30 p.m. Join local officials to learn more about how information reported to the Census impacts Yuma County, the Town of Wellton, local schools, and the library. There is […]

Make and bake the solar way! On Saturday, March 14th, the Foothills Library will host Solar Cooking at 10:30 a.m. See a demonstration of solar cooking possibilities and sample solar-baked potato cubes! There is no charge to attend. The Foothills Library is located at 13226 E South Frontage Road. For more information, call (928) 342-1640.

On Friday, March 13th, teens are invited to the Heritage Library at 3:30 p.m. for D.I.Y. Glow in the Dark Mason Jars. Create your own magical looking mason jar with supplies provided by the library! Ages 13-17 welcome. There is no charge to attend. The Heritage Library is located at 350 S Third Street. For […]

On Thursday, March 12th, children of all ages are invited to the San Luis Library at 4:30 p.m. for a St. Patrick’s Day craft. Paint a rainbow with supplies provided by the library, and add a hint of gold for good luck! There is no charge to attend. The San Luis Library is located at […]

On Thursday, March 12th, teens are invited to the Main Library Teen Room at 4:00 p.m. for a Peeps Diorama workshop. Bring your own diorama boxes and marshmallow Peeps, and start decorating your entry for this year’s Peeps Diorama contest, “Peeps in Fantasy Literature.” There is no charge to attend. The Main Library is located […]

On Thursday, March 12th, teens are invited to the Somerton Library at 3:00 p.m. to play Astro Bot Rescue Mission on the library’s PS4. Travel to over 20 different locations in virtual reality, and combine gadgets and skills to battle six gigantic bosses so you can save your fellow bots! Ages 13-17 welcome. There is […]

On Tuesday, March 10th, Melissa Wyatt, Yuma County Family, Consumer, and Health Sciences Agent for the University of Arizona Cooperative Extension, will present “Dehydrating/Drying Vegetables” at 11:00 a.m. at the Main Library. Learn about the benefits of food dehydration, and how to dehydrate and store vegetables. There is no charge to attend. The Main Library […]