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News & Announcements

It's Spooky Season!

Published on September 18, 2026

We've got Halloween fun for everyone at the library! Over 20 spine-tingling events await, including Halloween ComicFest, Día de Muertos, Heroes of Halloween, Boo Bash, Not Beary Scary, Haunted Cemeteries, all manner of creepy crafts, and so much more!

Velma Teague Library Temporarily Moved to Civic Center Annex

Published on September 11, 2026

While the Velma Teague Library building is closed for repairs, our great events for all ages are still taking place at the nearby Civic Center Annex (5752 W. Glenn Dr.), right in the heart of downtown. We're also working to make the Civic Center Annex a temporary full-service library location before the end of the year.

2026 Writer in Residence with Patti Blanco

Published on September 10, 2026

Get expert writing advice in one-on-one consultations and workshops with poet Patti Blanco in our Writer in Residence program, running from October through December 2026.

Explore MAX Lending, the Countywide Book-Sharing Service

Published on February 25, 2024

Expand your reading horizons with MAX, connecting you to partner libraries across Maricopa County.

Sign Up for Community Alerts

Published on February 25, 2024

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Upcoming Events

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The library requires five business days advance notice to ensure the services of an American Sign Language interpreter for library events and programs. For special accommodations, please call 623-930-3600.

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Locations

Foothills Library

19055 N. 57th Ave.

Heroes Regional Park Library

6075 N. 83rd Ave.

Main Library

5959 W. Brown St.

Velma Teague Library

7010 N. 58th Ave.

Digital Libraries

Greater Phoenix Digital Library (Libby)

Hoopla Digital Library

Freegal Music

My Career Advisor Powered by Goodwill

Khan Academy Learning Support

DigitalLearn Computer Tutorials

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