Experience the opportunity of a lifetime with our Capybara Encounter! Come meet Chewy or BB and their care team at Shipwreck Cove. This encounter will give you the opportunity to feed our capybaras and learn from their care team about what it takes to care for such unique animals. Feel the texture of their fur...
Have you ever wanted to meet one of our Sea Lions up close and personal? Join us for a WILD encounter at Wildlife World Zoo! Learn what it takes to care for our amazing marine mammals, and see what goes in to training them. You will be able to get an individual or group photo,...
Learn what a computer operating system is, and what operating systems are available. Ages 18+
Learn how to store and dispose of RX drugs safely. Learn how to use Narcan to reverse an opioid overdose.
Need help using a computer? Website giving you trouble? Can't get an online form or application to work? Sign up for a 1 hour session with a library staff member; we can help! Ages 18+
This program combines education, movement and fun activities to boost physical fitness, preserve memory and enhance brain health. Each class will include dual task training. This involves performing a cognitive task (like counting or word recall ) while simultaneously engaging in a physical task (like walking or strength training). Dual task training can strengthen the...
Gardening here is much different than in most areas of the U.S., offering special rewards and special challenges. This presentation is designed to familiarize newcomers with the unique climate, soil, and native plant types in the Sonoran Desert to help them transition successfully. Gardeners of all experience levels are welcome. This is an in-person presentation....
We’ll be hosting an open hour in the Maker Space for patrons interested in learning more about the space to drop in and ask questions, go through the Maker Space training, and have a look at the machines we have available for public use. Ages 9+
Short Takes are 15-30 minute classes that focus on a single idea with straightforward, common-sense information that will help you increase your gardening success. Often overlooked because of its subtle appearance, Triangle-leaf Bursage (Ambrosia deltoidea) is one of the Sonoran Desert's most important native shrubs. Learn how this hardy plant survives extreme heat and drought,...
Unleash your creativity at Craft Night, a fun and relaxing evening of hands-on making at the library. All supplies are provided—just bring your imagination and enjoy crafting with fellow enthusiasts of all skill levels. This month, we'll be doodling Zentangle patterns on coasters! Ages 18+
Join a Pima County Conservation Lands and Resources naturalist on Zoom for a monthly peek into the world of insects and other invertebrates. The 8th annual Santa Cruz River Dragonfly Festival is here and to celebrate we explore the pond damsel family, the largest damselfly family in the world. If you see a damselfly just...
Come and hone your needle and thread skills and learn the ways of the cloth. Beginners welcome, experts appreciated! If you have a topic of concern, feel free to make a post and we will do our best to address it. See you there! Ages 13+ Sign up to get notices about events you're interested...
Take the first step in your astrophotography journey with an intensive course at Lowell Observatory! This 2-hour program accommodates a maximum of 6 guests. Using our 17-inch Planewave CDK Telescope and QSI 683 CCD camera, you will be taken through the process of imaging two different objects. Then, we will teach you how to combine,...