March 2011

Catch some tunes at the Library this month

Music is in the air at the Scottsdale Public Library. Check out our upcoming programs where you can learn to play the guitar, get feedback on your musical endeavors, and listen to live music, at no charge, at the library!

Music in the Raw

If you are interested in fine-tuning your musical skills and gaining feedback from local musicians; don't miss Music in the RAW!
Music in the Raw
March 21, 6 pm - 9 pm at Civic Center Auditorium

Rock Band

The Scottsdale Public Library has partnered with Ear Candy Charity and The Phoenix Conservatory of Music to present two programs for youth & teens. Rock Band Basics is geared towards those interested in learning how to play the guitar, and Rock Band is for those who can play an instrument and want to be part of a band.

Rock Band Basics: March 23 – May 18 from 3 pm – 4 pm at Civic Center Library
Rock Band: March 23 – May 18 from 4 pm – 5:30 pm at Civic Center Library

For more information, visit www.EarCandyCharity.org/RockBand

Music in the Spring Time

The weather is perfect for an afternoon spent outdoors, enjoying some live music. Don’t miss the new Music in the Spring Time series at the Library!
Music in the Spring Time

Haikou: China Sister Cities

The Gallery @ The library! Haikou: China Sister Cities exhibit features artists from Haikou, Hainan Province, China, which is one of Scottsdale’s Sister Cities. The exhibition runs through April 30th, and features a free oil painting workshop on March 18th. For more information, please visit the Scottsdale Library website: www.scottsdalelibrary.org/events/exhibitions

Below: The Breeze by Chen Xuebo

Haikou: China Sister Cities
March 7 - April 30, 2011

Give Some Kindness! April 10 - 16

The Scottsdale Libraries will be collecting food donations for Vista Del Camino from April 10th – 16th. As a way to say ‘thank you’ for your donation, we will take $.50 off any of your library fines for each food item you donate! Vista Del Camino is in need of healthy food items that are high in protein or nutritional value such as: peanut butter, spaghetti sauce, canned meats, canned fruits or juice and boxed cereal or oatmeal.

Food for Fines
April 10 - April 16
all locations

Meet a Police Officer!

Has your child ever talked about becoming a police officer when they grow up? Here’s their chance to meet a real Scottsdale police officer and learn more about police work.

Meet a Police Officer
March 23 / 3:30 pm / Arabian
March 26 / 10:30 am / Civic Center
March 30 / 4 pm / Palomino

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