Discover hands-on learning opportunities at the library with monthly programs (September – May) for kids and teens! Register online, at the Youth Desk, or call 928.777.1537.
Art Appreciation for Kids
Monthly, Fourth Fridays at 2 pm
Art Appreciation for Kids introduces children (ages 6-10) to renowned artists and styles and provides them with the materials and support to create their own masterpieces. Register online, at the Youth Desk, or call 928.777.1537. Location: Founders Suite A & B
Art Appreciation for Kids is presented by the Prescott Art Docents, a volunteer organization dedicated to sharing a love of art.
Family Yoga
Monthly, Third Saturdays at 10:30 am
Find your flow at Family Yoga! Join Miss Tanna for simple, kid-friendly yoga poses and breathing exercises. Bring your own mat, towel, or blanket. Geared for families with children ages 3-9. No fee or registration required. Location: Founders Suite A & B
Kid Creations
Monthly, Third Thursdays at 3:30 pm
Let your creativity shine at Kid Creations, a new craft program for kids ages 6-10! Each month features a unique theme. All supplies will be provided. Register online, at the Youth Desk, or call 928.777.1537. Location: James Room
LEGO Club for Kids
Monthly, Second Wednesdays at 4 pm
LEGO Club for Kids brings children (ages 7-12) together to design and build cool creations at the library! Each month will feature a design challenge, and participants are always welcome to create their own original masterpieces. LEGOs will be provided for in-library use. Register online, at the Youth Desk, or call 928.777.1537. Location: James Room
Outdoors Explorers
Monthly, Third Wednesdays at 4 pm (Resumes in early 2025)
Outdoors Explorers is an interactive, nature-based program for children (ages 8-12). Each month introduces a new topic or experience, including everything from bugs to mindfulness to rainwater collection and incorporates principles of Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Mathematics (STEAM) to help children learn more about the natural world. Register online, at the Youth Desk, or call 928.777.1537. Location: James Room
Teen Time
Weekly, Thursday afternoons
Stop by the Teen Zone on Thursday afternoons for weekly rotating activities:
- 1st Thursdays: Drop in Art at 3 pm
- 2nd Thursdays: Manga + Anime Meetup at 4 pm
- 3rd Thursdays: Drop in Board Games at 3 pm
- 4th Thursdays: Service Hours at 3 pm
For teens ages 12-18, no registration required. Teen Time is provided with funding from the Arizona State Library, Archives & Public Records, a division of the Secretary of State, with federal funds from the Institute of Museum and Library Services. Location: Teen Zone (2nd floor of library)
The Write Spot
Monthly, Last Wednesdays at 4 pm
The Write Spot is a writing club for tweens and teens (grades 5-10) that offers tips, outside-of-the-box exercises, and the opportunity to talk with other like-minded writers. Explore genres, writing styles, and fancy words while you grow as a writer in this collaborative club. Register online, at the Youth Desk, or call 928.777.1537. Interested older teens should contact Miss Blair for ways to participate as a mentor. Location: James Room
#ZINE Catch up on past issues of #ZINE: Issue #1, Issue #2, Issue #3, Issue #4, Issue #5- Fantasy: Middle Grade & Youth and Issue #5- Fantasy: High School, Issue #6, Issue #7, and Issue #8- Mystery.