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Talks & Readings: Gardening, Talks/Lectures Ask a Master Gardener Clinic Maricopa County Master Gardeners will be present to answer your questions regarding plant selection, fertilization, irrigation guidelines, & best pruning practices. Bring pictures or plant samples to aid in plant diagnosis. Every 3rd Saturday of the month,...	Sunrise Mountain Library Peoria, AZ Sat 7/20/19 at 10am-1pm Sat 8/17/19 at 10am-1pm Sat 9/21/19 at 10am-1pm

Talks & Readings: Signing/Readings Bea Sharif: Two Girls, Two Dogs and a Campervan: A California Road Trip Across Yosemite, Napa Valley and Big Sur This debut book inspired by real life follows Mia and J, two struggling tech co-founders, as they hit the road with J’s disabled and aging dogs for a California road trip. Narrated by Mia, an avid outdoorsy-type, the story follows two very different women ...	Barnes & Noble Goodyear, AZ Sat 7/20/19 at 11am-1pm

Talks & Readings: Signing/Readings Daniel Silva: The New Girl Bestselling author Daniel Silva visits with his latest Gabriel Allon novel.	Poisoned Pen Scottsdale, AZ Sat 7/20/19 at 7pm-8pm

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 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 Sat 8/24/19 at 2:30pm-3:30pm Sat 8/31/19 at 2:30pm-3:30pm Sat 9/7/19 at 2:30pm-3:30pm Sat 9/14/19 at 2:30pm-3:30pm Sat 9/21/19 at 2:30pm-3:30pm Sat 9/28/19 at 2:30pm-3:30pm Sat 10/5/19 at 2:30pm-3:30pm Sat 10/12/19 at 2:30pm-3:30pm

Talks & Readings: Signing/Readings Jasmine Guillory: The Wedding Party The New York Times bestselling author of The Wedding Date and The Proposal shares her exhilarating new romance.	Changing Hands Phoenix, AZ Sat 7/20/19 at 5pm

Talks & Readings: Talks/Lectures, Meeting Socrates Cafe Meetings Philosophical discussion meetings held on the 1st & 3rd Saturdays of every month at the Pyle Adult Center (SW corner of Southern & Rural) in Tempe. Everyone with an open mind is welcome at the meetings which tend to avoid theoretical philosophy, and inste...	Pyle Adult Recreation Center Tempe, AZ Sat 7/20/19 at 2pm-3:45pm Sat 8/3/19 at 2pm-3:45pm Sat 8/17/19 at 2pm-3:45pm Sat 9/7/19 at 2pm-3:45pm Sat 9/21/19 at 2pm-3:45pm Sat 10/5/19 at 2pm-3:45pm

Talks & Readings: Class/Workshop, Special Event, Talks/Lectures Songs in Progress Workshop Meet one-on-one with Arizona Songwriters Association members for feedback on your song. Third Saturday,1-4 PM. Boardroom.	Glendale Public Library - Main Library Glendale, AZ Sat 7/20/19 at 1pm-4pm Sat 8/17/19 at 1pm-4pm

Talks & Readings: Talks/Lectures Hiking 101 with Glendale Parks & Recreation Glendale Recreation staff will bring you the inside scoop on the city’s parks and trails system, including how the trails are rated, from beginner to expert, and hiking basics. In addition, a Glendale Park Ranger will discuss important safety information t...	Glendale Public Library - Velma Teague Branch Glendale, AZ Mon 7/22/19 at 6:30pm-7:30pm

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 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 Mon 8/26/19 at 12:10pm-1:15pm Mon 9/2/19 at 12:10pm-1:15pm Mon 9/9/19 at 12:10pm-1:15pm Mon 9/16/19 at 12:10pm-1:15pm Mon 9/23/19 at 12:10pm-1:15pm Mon 9/30/19 at 12:10pm-1:15pm Mon 10/7/19 at 12:10pm-1:15pm Mon 10/14/19 at 12:10pm-1:15pm

Talks & Readings: Talks/Lectures Writer in Residence: One-on-One Consultation Back for her fourth year as the Main Glendale Public Library’s Writer-in-Resident, this workshop is an opportunity for any writer, at any level, to meet with Ms. Nichols in a one-on-one consultation of their work. Here, Ms. Nichols will provide feedback...	Glendale Public Library - Main Library Glendale, AZ Mon 7/22/19 at 3pm-5pm Tue 7/23/19 at 3pm-5pm Mon 7/29/19 at 3pm-5pm Tue 7/30/19 at 3pm-5pm

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 7/23/19 at 6pm-7:45pm Tue 8/13/19 at 6pm-7:45pm Tue 8/27/19 at 6pm-7:45pm Tue 9/10/19 at 6pm-7:45pm Tue 9/24/19 at 6pm-7:45pm Tue 10/8/19 at 6pm-7:45pm

Talks & Readings: Talks/Lectures, Class/Workshop Meditation for Daily Life More and more people are turning to the inner science of meditation to solve life’s problems. In this summer series, you’ll learn profound meditations for developing the special qualities of mental clarity, kindness, love, and insight. By improving your mi...	Unity Church of Prescott Prescott, AZ Tue 7/23/19 at 6:30pm-8pm

Talks & Readings: Family/Child (Books) Storytime Changing Hands hosts an interactive storytelling event geared towards young children.	Changing Hands Tempe, AZ Tue 7/23/19 at 10:15am Tue 7/30/19 at 10:15am

Talks & Readings: Signing/Readings, Talks/Lectures Strange Alien Encounters: Featuring Travis Walton and Alejandro Rojas Travis Walton’s encounter is one of the most well documented alien abductions known to this day and made history in 1975 when six co-workers witnessed him being struck by a beam from a UFO. Travis went missing for five days and returned to tell his story....	Scottsdale Public Library – Civic Center Library Scottsdale, AZ Tue 7/23/19 at 6pm-7:30pm

Talks & Readings: Family/Child (Books), Summer Camp, Children Summer Etiquette Camp for Ages 6 - 18 Would you like your child to get a few helpful and fun-filled lessons in manners and proper etiquette this summer? Certified etiquette instructor, SueAnn Brown, owner of It’s All About Etiquette, will offer four-day summer etiquette camps for three differe...	St. Bernard of Clairvaux Catholic Church Scottsdale, AZ Tue 7/23/19 - Fri 7/26/19 at 10am-12pm

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 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 Wed 8/28/19 at 2pm-3pm Wed 9/4/19 at 2pm-3pm Wed 9/11/19 at 2pm-3pm Wed 9/18/19 at 2pm-3pm Wed 9/25/19 at 2pm-3pm Wed 10/2/19 at 2pm-3pm Wed 10/9/19 at 2pm-3pm Wed 10/16/19 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 7/24/19 Wed 7/31/19

Talks & Readings: Talks/Lectures Readers Roundtable: Reading Recommendations Book Group Bring along a book or two to recommend to other readers at this lively, informal discussion group, where participants take turns booktalking fiction, non-fiction, classics, best-sellers, old favorites, and recent reads.	Glendale Public Library - Foothills Branch Glendale, AZ Wed 7/24/19 at 1pm-2am Wed 8/28/19 at 1pm-2am Wed 9/25/19 at 1pm-2am

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 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

Talks & Readings: Talks/Lectures, Class/Workshop Writer in Residence: How to Get Published This interactive workshop with Amy K. Nichols, our Writer in Residence, will take some of the mystery out of the publishing process. We'll discuss such topics as the differences between traditional and independent publishing, what it takes to land a tradit...	Glendale Public Library - Main Library Glendale, AZ Wed 7/24/19 at 6pm-8pm

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