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Happy New Year from Scottsdale Public Library!

As we welcome 2026, Scottsdale Public Library extends its sincere thanks for your continued support. In 2025, the library experienced an exciting and successful year marked by meaningful growth, new...

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Library Card Design Winner Announced at Ultimate Family Play Date
Dec 17, 2025
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Vote for Your Favorite Design!
Nov 24, 2025
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Get Ready for the Library's Annual Play Date!
Nov 12, 2025
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Celebrate the Spooky Season at the Library!
Oct 14, 2025
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Mustang Library Unveils New Wall to Enhance Quiet Spaces and Youth Learning
Aug 13, 2025
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Upcoming Events

Twos & Threes Together

Civic Center Library

(ages 2-3 / 30 min)This fun and interactive program uses short stories, fingerplays and action rhyme...

Jan 12 10 a.m.

Baby Cuddles

Appaloosa Library

(ages 0-24 months / 20 min) This program develops babies’ literacy and learning skills as they inter...

Jan 12 10:30 a.m.

ESOL: Intermediate Conversation Class

Free Events

Come practice speaking English with us! Connect with people from all over the world through conversa...

Jan 12 10:30 a.m.

Scottsdale Automania!

Free Events

Come take a scenic ride through Scottsdale’s long love of everything automotive, with Scottsdale his...

Jan 12 5:30 p.m.

Family Storytime

Arabian Library

(ages 0-5 / 30 min)Listen to stories and participate in fingerplays, music and rhyming activities.Sp...

Jan 12 6:15 p.m.

Baby Cuddles

Civic Center Library

(ages 0-24 months / 20 min)This program develops babies' literacy and learning skills as they intera...

Jan 13 10 a.m.

Twos & Threes Together

Arabian Library

(ages 2-3 / 30 min)This fun and interactive program uses short stories, fingerplays and action rhyme...

Jan 13 10:15 a.m.

Books 2 Boogie

Free Events

ages 0-5 / 30 min) Share the joy of playful learning together! Children and their caregivers partici...

Jan 13 10:30 a.m.
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