Teen Space Thrives
“It’s cozy, more computers and I love the big table!” It’s no secret that there have been a LOT of exciting changes at the library in the past few months but if you aren’t a teen (or teen adjacent grown-up) you might not know that the teen space has undergone a major glow up too! […]
The Longevity Series: TED Talk Films at the library return Spring 2025!
This three-week film series is back with a new series of TED Talks to inspire and educate our community about what it takes to live a long, fulfilling life. Enjoy a series of TED Talk films that explore the secrets to healthy longevity. These Ted Talk mini-lectures by experts and novices will explore a variety of […]
It’s Time to Show Your Library Love
On March 1, Saturday, the 30th Annual Red Rock Quilter’s Quilt Show will come to an end. So, what are you waiting for? Hop in the car, use your chevrolegs, and head on over to take one last look at these marvelous quilts. A highly anticipated event that takes place all of January and February, […]
It’s Time to Show Your Library Love
Ahhh February, how eventful it’s been the last few days. Far off in Punksutawney, PA the world watched with bated breath as a groundhog by the name of Phil let it be known that six more weeks of winter awaited us. Well…on the East Coast. In Sedona, it’ll be cold but wait an hour and […]
Poet Laureate Search Begins
The value of poetry has long been known. In fact, the United States began honoring a national poet in the eighties – the first official Poet Laureate of the US was Robert Penn Warren, he held the title from 1986 to 1987. Before that the role was known as the Consultant in Poetry to the […]
Discovering STEM!
STEM—an acronym for Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math—is a term that represents more than just academic subjects. It’s a gateway to curiosity, innovation, and problem-solving, preparing kids and adults alike for an ever-evolving world. For children, STEM education fosters critical thinking, creativity, collaboration, and the ability to adapt and innovate. Whether it’s building robots, experimenting […]
Bookstore has new Collectors Corner room
Nestled on the grounds of the library, at the edge of its public Commons, there is a house. Over the years, that house has served many purposes including housing the Vedic Culture Center where Bhakti yoga classes were offered. Keeping up that tradition there are free yoga classes at the library too! No mat? No […]
Acknowledging Black History Month
History. A lot of things may come to mind for each of us when we read the word. For some, those thoughts begin as questions – are we talking ancient history, modern history, the history of something? Maybe the biggest question would be whose history? When in fact one could argue that all of history […]
New Year, New You
The calendar is now ten days into the New Year, and here’s hoping that we all are sticking to our New Year Resolutions. Did you know that the ancient Babylonians are said to have been the first people to make New Year’s resolutions, some 4,000 years ago? They were also the first to hold recorded celebrations in honor of […]
ANNUAL QUILT SHOW RETURNS
30 years ago the first PlayStation launched, the George Foreman grill hit the infomercial scene, and The Magic School bus tv series began taking children across the nation into the wildest of places! And thirty years ago something else very special began in Sedona – any guesses to what it was? Okay, okay, here are […]