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Talks & Readings: Signing/Readings Author Tea With Jayne Ann Krenz & Meg Tilly Jayne Ann Krentz (as Amanda Quick) signs "Tightrope" and Meg Tilly signs "Cliff's Edge."	Poisoned Pen Scottsdale, AZ Sat 5/25/19 at 2pm

Talks & Readings: Signing/Readings Charlie and Florentina Mada: Raised! Come meet Charlie and Florentina Mada as they discuss their book about the events that unfolded after their young son was found unresponsive in a river.	Barnes & Noble Goodyear, AZ Sat 5/25/19 at 11am

Talks & Readings: Signing/Readings Donna Figurski: Prisoners Without Bars: A Caregiver's Tale Local author Donna Figurski visits to sign her book, "Prisoners Without Bars: A Caregiver's Tale." This is Donna's firsthand account about what it means to become a caregiver after she was unexpectedly thrust into caring for her husband following a traumat...	Barnes & Noble Surprise, AZ Sat 5/25/19 at 12pm

Talks & Readings: Talks/Lectures, Tour Four Peaks 8th Street Brewery Tours Tour the original Four Peaks brewery. Housed inside a 100-year-old former creamery and ice factory, 8th Street is the original Four Peaks location and the best place to find all of our specialty beers as well as some of the tastiest brewpub food you'll eve...	Four Peaks Brewery Tempe, AZ Sat 5/25/19 at 2:30pm-3:30pm Sat 6/1/19 at 2:30pm-3:30pm Sat 6/8/19 at 2:30pm-3:30pm Sat 6/15/19 at 2:30pm-3:30pm Sat 6/22/19 at 2:30pm-3:30pm Sat 6/29/19 at 2:30pm-3:30pm Sat 7/6/19 at 2:30pm-3:30pm Sat 7/13/19 at 2:30pm-3:30pm Sat 7/20/19 at 2:30pm-3:30pm Sat 7/27/19 at 2:30pm-3:30pm Sat 8/3/19 at 2:30pm-3:30pm Sat 8/10/19 at 2:30pm-3:30pm Sat 8/17/19 at 2:30pm-3:30pm

Talks & Readings: Talks/Lectures Socrates Cafe: A Philosophical Discussion Group Gather with diverse people to exchange thoughtful ideas and experiences. Second and Fourth Saturdays, 2-4 PM. Large Meeting Room.	Glendale Public Library - Main Library Glendale, AZ Sat 5/25/19 at 2pm-4pm Sat 6/8/19 at 2pm-4pm Sat 6/22/19 at 2pm-4pm Sat 7/13/19 at 2pm-4pm Sat 7/27/19 at 2pm-4pm Sat 8/10/19 at 2pm-4pm

Talks & Readings: Signing/Readings Sujata Massey: The Satapur Moonstone Sujata Massey visits with the highly anticipated follow-up to "The Widows of Malabar Hill."	Poisoned Pen Scottsdale, AZ Sat 5/25/19 at 2pm-3pm

Talks & Readings: Signing/Readings Valerie Berube: Polish Your Star: Three-Minute Daily Lessons to Become an Extraordinary Leader Author Valerie Berube visits with her motivational book.	Barnes & Noble Mesa, AZ Sat 5/25/19 at 2pm

Talks & Readings: Poetry Reading/Spoken Word Poetry Alive in Tubac! Come to just listen or read--yours or some of your favorites. Maybe we'll enjoy a glass of wine or two, and certainly we'll enjoy each other's company. It's free, though donations to the non-profit Lowe House Project will be greatly appreciated. contact Bi...	Lowe House Project Tubac, AZ Sun 5/26/19 at 4:30pm-6pm Sun 6/23/19 at 4:30pm-6pm

Talks & Readings: Talks/Lectures, Meeting Kyrene Rotary Club Our Rotary Club meets for lunch at 12 noon each Monday at the Kobe Steak House on the corner of Hardy Dr. and Elliott Rd. in Tempe. We are a group of people who meet to engage with interesting speakers from all aspects of community life including non-prof...	Kobe Steak House Tempe, AZ Mon 5/27/19 at 12:10pm-1:15pm Mon 6/3/19 at 12:10pm-1:15pm Mon 6/10/19 at 12:10pm-1:15pm Mon 6/17/19 at 12:10pm-1:15pm Mon 6/24/19 at 12:10pm-1:15pm Mon 7/1/19 at 12:10pm-1:15pm Mon 7/8/19 at 12:10pm-1:15pm Mon 7/15/19 at 12:10pm-1:15pm Mon 7/22/19 at 12:10pm-1:15pm Mon 7/29/19 at 12:10pm-1:15pm Mon 8/5/19 at 12:10pm-1:15pm Mon 8/12/19 at 12:10pm-1:15pm Mon 8/19/19 at 12:10pm-1:15pm

Talks & Readings: Talks/Lectures Basic Buddhism & Learn to Meditate In this series, we will introduce essential elements of the Buddhist way of life. The emphasis will be on the practical application of Buddhist ideas and practice to find solutions to everyday problems.	Unity Church of Prescott Prescott, AZ Tue 5/28/19 at 6:30pm-8pm Tue 6/4/19 at 6:30pm-8pm Tue 6/11/19 at 6:30pm-8pm Tue 6/18/19 at 6:30pm-8pm Tue 6/25/19 at 6:30pm-8pm

Talks & Readings: Talks/Lectures Conversation Points: Current Events Discussion Group Become a part of thoughtful and engaging community discussions on trending topics and controversial subjects. Please bring along ideas on topics you'd like to discuss.	Glendale Public Library - Foothills Branch Glendale, AZ Tue 5/28/19 at 6pm-7:45pm Tue 6/11/19 at 6pm-7:45pm Tue 6/25/19 at 6pm-7:45pm Tue 7/9/19 at 6pm-7:45pm Tue 7/23/19 at 6pm-7:45pm Tue 8/13/19 at 6pm-7:45pm

Talks & Readings: Poetry Reading/Spoken Word Hot Coffee Lecture Series: Power of the Spoken Word "Hot Coffee" Art Lecture Series provides an opportunity to learn and discuss topics on a variety of aspects of Arts & Culture. Upcoming lectures include artists, arts professionals, historians, and educators that help shape the Arts in the Valley. Locati...	Total Wine and More Goodyear, AZ Tue 5/28/19 at 7pm-8:30pm

Talks & Readings: Signing/Readings Janet Napolitano: How Safe Are We?: Homeland Security Since 9/11 Former Secretary of the Department of Homeland Security Janet Napolitano visits with her new book.	Madison Center for the Arts Phoenix, AZ Tue 5/28/19 at 7pm-8pm

Talks & Readings: Family/Child (Books) Storytime Changing Hands hosts an interactive storytelling event geared towards young children.	Changing Hands Tempe, AZ Tue 5/28/19 at 10:15am Sat 6/1/19 at 10am Tue 6/4/19 at 10:15am Tue 6/11/19 at 10:15am Tue 6/18/19 at 10:15am Tue 6/25/19 at 10:15am

Talks & Readings: Family/Child (Books), Poetry Reading/Spoken Word Weekly Storytime Join museum volunteers for stories and activities.	HD SOUTH Gilbert, AZ Tue 5/28/19 at 10am-10:30am Tue 6/4/19 at 10am-10:30am Tue 6/11/19 at 10am-10:30am Tue 6/18/19 at 10am-10:30am Tue 6/25/19 at 10am-10:30am Tue 7/2/19 at 10am-10:30am Tue 7/9/19 at 10am-10:30am Tue 7/16/19 at 10am-10:30am

Talks & Readings: Talks/Lectures Writer in Residence: One-on-One Consultation Register for an appointment with YA science fiction author Amy K. Nichols for expert advice on your writing. Dates and times vary; please visit bit.ly/mainwritermay for details.	Glendale Public Library - Main Library Glendale, AZ Tue 5/28/19 at 12pm-4pm

Talks & Readings: Computers/Technology, Class/Workshop, Talks/Lectures Digital Help Spot Bring your smartphone, tablet or eReader and join librarian Marlene Jacobson to learn how to get free downloadable eBooks, audiobooks and more. Wednesdays, 2-3 PM. Creative Space.	Glendale Public Library - Main Library Glendale, AZ Wed 5/29/19 at 2pm-3pm Wed 6/5/19 at 2pm-3pm Wed 6/12/19 at 2pm-3pm Wed 6/19/19 at 2pm-3pm Wed 6/26/19 at 2pm-3pm Wed 7/3/19 at 2pm-3pm Wed 7/10/19 at 2pm-3pm Wed 7/17/19 at 2pm-3pm Wed 7/24/19 at 2pm-3pm Wed 7/31/19 at 2pm-3pm Wed 8/7/19 at 2pm-3pm Wed 8/14/19 at 2pm-3pm Wed 8/21/19 at 2pm-3pm

Talks & Readings: Talks/Lectures Intermediate Conversational Spanish Enjoy an informal chat in Spanish using books and other supports. There is no instructor.	Desert Foothills Library Cave Creek, AZ Wed 5/29/19 Wed 6/5/19 Wed 6/12/19 Wed 6/19/19 Wed 6/26/19 Wed 7/3/19 Wed 7/10/19 Wed 7/17/19 Wed 7/24/19 Wed 7/31/19

Talks & Readings: Signing/Readings Juliet Grames: The Seven or Eight Deaths of Stella Fortuna Juliet Grames visits with her debut novel.	Poisoned Pen Scottsdale, AZ Wed 5/29/19 at 7pm-8pm

Talks & Readings: Talks/Lectures, Meeting Rotary Club Superstition Mountain Rotary Club of Superstition Mountain(Gold Canyon): Our vibrant club meets for lunch Wednesdays, at 12 noon at the Gold Canyon Resort on Kings Ranch Road in Gold Canyon. Civic and business leaders (Rotarians) gather to listen and ask questions of invited ...	Gold Canyon Golf Resort Gold Canyon, AZ Wed 5/29/19 at 12:10pm-1:10pm Wed 6/5/19 at 12:10pm-1:10pm Wed 6/12/19 at 12:10pm-1:10pm Wed 6/19/19 at 12:10pm-1:10pm Wed 6/26/19 at 12:10pm-1:10pm Wed 7/3/19 at 12:10pm-1:10pm Wed 7/10/19 at 12:10pm-1:10pm Wed 7/17/19 at 12:10pm-1:10pm Wed 7/24/19 at 12:10pm-1:10pm Wed 7/31/19 at 12:10pm-1:10pm Wed 8/7/19 at 12:10pm-1:10pm Wed 8/14/19 at 12:10pm-1:10pm Wed 8/21/19 at 12:10pm-1:10pm

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