View all of our wintry-themed programs and events.
Wrap your gifts at the Library! Bring your presents, make your own gift tags, and get into the holiday spirit! We will provide an assortment of holiday wrapping paper, DIY gift tag materials, and tape.
Perfect for the whole family and a great way to relax before the holidays! All are welcome.
In anticipation of the latest cinematic interpretation of Louisa May Alcott’s classic book Little Women, join us for a beginner’s introduction to a sewing craft the civil war era characters may have practiced: cross stitching! Crafters ages 6 - 600 will stitch their own small hanging needlework piece, with step-by-step instructions by staff and supplies provided by the Friends of the Phoenix Public Library Ironwood Chapter.
Get ready for Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker! Join us for a fun-filled morning filled with activities and a chance to win a Harkins family four-pack to the movies!
Still shopping for the Holidays? Find the perfect gift for the Book Lovers in your life at the Friends of the Cholla Library Book Sale. All money spent supports Cholla Library programs.
Fun karaoke songs for the whole family!
Join us for an afternoon of holiday music as we get together and share some fun songs and learn 'signs' for two holiday favorites, "Jingle Bells" and "Rudolph the Red Nose Reindeer."
Join the Phoenix Ukulele Group at the Cholla Library and enjoy holiday music with an island flare.
Join us for Yucca Library’s fun, free, Winter Extravaganza! Customers of all ages are invited to Yucca Library to participate in winter crafts, enjoy an interactive Polar Express Storytime and sing-a-long to some classic holiday favorites performed by the Phoenix Ukulele Group.
2 to 4 p.m. Wacky Wednesdays Winter Edition
4 to 5 p.m. Kids’ Café + Holiday Movie
5:30 to 6:45 p.m. Polar Express Storytime
6:45 to 7:45 p.m. Winter Songs with the Phoenix Ukulele Group
Join us to make a winter penguin from foam. All ages welcome, but smaller children must be accompanied by an adult who can help with the craft.
Desert Vista Music Club will be performing holiday selections. This event is free and open to all.
Do you like to smile because smiling is your favorite? Would you like to spread cheer by singing loud for all to hear? Sing, shout, and play along to this classic holiday movie.
More than just a movie showing, audiences participate in this screening. You can take part in the action with props, sound effects, and a whole lot of fun or just sit back and enjoy the film.
Don’t be a cotton-headed ninny-muggins! Bounce over to Agave Library for this family-friendly event.
Families of all ages are welcome. Rated PG.
In a creative mood but not quite sure what to do? Join us for a fun holiday drop-in craft where we make snowflakes out of toilet paper and paper towel rolls. All supplies provided. Recommended for tweens and up.
*Space is limited. Free tickets will be handed out 30 minutes before the start of the program.
Who's it for? Children three to five years old and their favorite grownups
What will you do? Play, read, and discover science with your preschooler! Discovery Time is a hands-on program that builds reading skills and introduces children to math and science.
What is your child learning? Kids are natural scientists. Help them explore new ideas, make predictions, and experiment in this special winter themed DiscoveryTime program.
Space is limited. Free tickets will be given out 15 minutes before the program begins.
Who’s it for? Children birth to age five and their favorite grown-ups
What will you do? You and your child will use yoga in books, stories, songs, and rhymes in this special 3 week, winter-themed program.
What is your child learning? Learn how yoga and movement can help you and your child practice early literacy skills and build social-emotional skills.
Who’s it for? Children birth to five years old and their favorite grownups
What will you do? You and your child will share simple yoga poses, book, stories, songs, and rhymes themed with the classic book Polar Express in a fun, interactive program.
What will we learn? Learn how yoga and movement can help you and your child practice early literacy skills and learn social-emotional skills.
Wear your hat and scarf, or your coziest pajamas to a special reading of this holiday classic by Chris Van Allsburg. Enjoy treats, seasonal crafts, and a parade to the North Pole with your friends and family! Space is limited. Tickets will be available at the Service Desk thirty minutes before the event.
Wear your pajamas and join us for this special holiday storytime featuring the classic children's book The Polar Express! Tickets are required and limited and available 30 minutes before the program start time. Desert Vista Music Club will be performing holiday selections in the lobby 30 minutes before the event start.