Joel D Valdez Main Library
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Monday May 6 4:00pm - 6:00pm MDT
101 Teen Makerspace Open Lab
Teens & Tweens: Explore our 101 Teen Makerspace, grab a snack and have fun with friends. Get crafty & creative, make something unique or just hang out and relax! We’ve got board games, art supplies, paper crafts, and jewelry making goodies galore. Our Teen Makerspace i......More
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Tuesday May 7 11:00am - 1:00pm MDT
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Tuesday May 7 11:15am - 11:45am MDT
Family Storytime
Bring your child and enjoy stories, songs, and activities that promote early literacy and healthy development. Storytime at Joel D. Valdez Main Library is led by Children's Librarian Amber. Geared towards children aged 2-5 years and their parents/caregivers. Each Sto......More
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Tuesday May 7 12:00pm - 1:00pm MDT
Visit the Bookbike at Armory Park Senior Center
The Bookbike gives out free books, library cards, and information about library and literacy programs, as well as bike maps and information about bicycling events. Visit the Bookbike at the Armory Park Senior Center, 220 S. 5th Ave on the 1st Tuesday of every month. ......More
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Tuesday May 7 3:00pm - 4:30pm MDT
Job Help
Looking for a job? We can help with: writing a resume or cover letter, creating an email account, searching online for jobs, completing online job applications, preparing for an interview. Registration is not required.
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Tuesday May 7 3:00pm - 5:00pm MDT
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Wednesday May 8 11:00am - 1:00pm MDT
Grants Lab
Research private grant makers in the Foundation Directory Online and the Arizona Guide to Grants databases for free! Library staff will guide you through the proc......More
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Wednesday May 8 11:15am - 12:00pm MDT
Bilingual Storytime | Hora de Cuentos Bilingüe
Bring your child and enjoy stories, songs, and activities in English & Spanish that promote early literacy and healthy development. Bilingual Storytime at Joel D. Valdez Main Library is led by Children's Librarian Mary. Geared towards children aged 2-5 years and thei......More
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Wednesday May 8 2:00pm - 6:00pm MDT
101 Teen Makerspace Open Lab
Teens & Tweens: Explore our 101 Teen Makerspace, grab a snack and have fun with friends. Get crafty & creative, make something unique or just hang out and relax! We’ve got board games, art supplies, paper crafts, and jewelry making goodies galore. Our Teen Makerspace i......More
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Wednesday May 8 4:00pm - 5:00pm MDT
The Drawing Studio presents Try It: Pastels!
Come and try your artist skills in an entry-level drawing class using pastels. Space is limited to 15 participants. Please arrive early to ensure a seat. Presented by The Drawing Studio
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Wednesday May 8 4:30pm - 6:00pm MDT
Quest: A Roleplaying Adventure
Build your character. Work with your team. Use creative problem solving to overcome obstacles and enemies in this roleplaying adventure game! Every Wednesday after school, library staff will lead kids (ages 8-12) in a roleplaying game based on the Quest system, a kid-f......More
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Thursday May 9 12:00pm - 1:00pm MDT
Our Space
Our Space is a program for our patrons experiencing homelessness to gather, share a meal, and build a space for community and connections. Meals, snacks and drinks will be provided.
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Thursday May 9 12:30pm - 2:00pm MDT
Homeless Resource Navigator
On the 2nd Thursday of every month, we're hosting a representative from Pima County's Community and Workforce Development office. He can help you with: acquiring a cell phone food resources pet supply resources eviction prevention utility assistance emerg......More
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Thursday May 9 1:30pm - 4:30pm MDT
El Rio Outreach Walk-In Clinic
Nurses from the El Rio Community Health Center will be at the Joel D. Valdez Main Library every Thursday from 12:30pm to 3:30pm. This is a walk-in clinic so no appointment is necessary! The nurses are able to provide these services: Primary care Blood ......More
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Thursday May 9 4:00pm - 6:00pm MDT
101 Teen Makerspace Open Lab
Teens & Tweens: Explore our 101 Teen Makerspace, grab a snack and have fun with friends. Get crafty & creative, make something unique or just hang out and relax! We’ve got board games, art supplies, paper crafts, and jewelry making goodies galore. Our Teen Makerspace i......More
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Friday May 10 11:00am - 12:00pm MDT
Preschool Yoga Storytime
Get ready, get set, come and have fun on a mat! Preschoolers aged 3-5 and their caregivers can enjoy doing yoga poses while listening to a story. This event is perfect for those who love storytime and want to incorporate some physical activity into their day.
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Tuesday May 14 10:00am - 11:00am MDT
Visit the Bookbike at the Tucson House
The Bookbike gives out free books, library cards, and information about library and literacy programs, as well as bike maps and information about bicycling events. Visit the Bookbike at the Tucson House,1501 N. Oracle Road on the 2nd Tuesday of every month.
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Tuesday May 14 11:00am - 1:00pm MDT
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Tuesday May 14 11:15am - 11:45am MDT
Family Storytime
Bring your child and enjoy stories, songs, and activities that promote early literacy and healthy development. Storytime at Joel D. Valdez Main Library is led by Children's Librarian Amber. Geared towards children aged 2-5 years and their parents/caregivers. Each Sto......More
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Tuesday May 14 3:00pm - 4:30pm MDT
Job Help
Looking for a job? We can help with: writing a resume or cover letter, creating an email account, searching online for jobs, completing online job applications, preparing for an interview. Registration is not required.
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Tuesday May 14 3:00pm - 5:00pm MDT
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Tuesday May 14 4:00pm - 6:00pm MDT
101 Teen Makerspace Open Lab
Teens & Tweens: Explore our 101 Teen Makerspace, grab a snack and have fun with friends. Get crafty & creative, make something unique or just hang out and relax! We’ve got board games, art supplies, paper crafts, and jewelry making goodies galore. Our Teen Makerspace i......More
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Tuesday May 14 4:30pm - 5:30pm MDT
Kids' Crafternoon
Come by the library after school and get creative! Each month, we will be offering a craft you can make in the library and take home. This program is ideal for kids ages 6 and up. Park in the Main Library Parking Garage at 45 W. Alameda St. The first hour is free. We......More
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Wednesday May 15 11:15am - 12:00pm MDT
Bilingual Storytime | Hora de Cuentos Bilingüe
Bring your child and enjoy stories, songs, and activities in English & Spanish that promote early literacy and healthy development. Bilingual Storytime at Joel D. Valdez Main Library is led by Children's Librarian Mary. Geared towards children aged 2-5 years and thei......More
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Wednesday May 15 2:00pm - 6:00pm MDT
101 Teen Makerspace Open Lab
Teens & Tweens: Explore our 101 Teen Makerspace, grab a snack and have fun with friends. Get crafty & creative, make something unique or just hang out and relax! We’ve got board games, art supplies, paper crafts, and jewelry making goodies galore. Our Teen Makerspace i......More
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Wednesday May 15 4:00pm - 5:00pm MDT
Bali Beads Jewelry Making Workshop
Join us to make beautiful jewelry using beads from Bali and other places around the world. The instructor will assist participants in designing and creating their own unique pieces in a “make and take” workshop. All materials will be provided and no prior experience ......More