Parking will be limited on Friday, May 30 for Fest in the West.  Please check the map for availability.

Fest in the West

In celebration of Prescott Public Library’s fifty-year anniversary at our Goodwin Street location and over a century of total service to the community, we will be hosting a large, after-hours event at Prescott Public Library on Friday, May 30 from 5-8 pm. People of all ages are invited to come … Read More >>

Library Passport Adventure

Celebrate Prescott Public Library’s 50 years on Goodwin Street by collecting ink stamps in your Library Passport Book to commemorate your library adventures. From April 6 – May 30, passports will be available at the Ask a Librarian and Youth desks. Adults and youth can collect stamps from library staff … Read More >>

2025 Youth Writing Contest Winners!

It happened in the library! What happened in the library? The 2025 Youth Writing Contest hosted by the Teen Advisory Group! In gearing up for Prescott Public Library’s 50 years on Goodwin Street celebration, youth ages of 12-16 were invited to submit a short story between 1200-1500 words using four key words: … Read More >>

Winter Bingo Challenge for Adults

Warm up with the library during these chilly months and take part in a winter bingo challenge for adults and teens 13+. Between January 2 and February 28, earn a prize by completing a bingo with four fun library themed tasks in a row! To play, pick up a bingo sheet at … Read More >>

Award-winning Author Dusti Bowling Visits!

Mark your calendar for our upcoming Evening Q&A with bestselling, award-winning author Dusti Bowling! On Thursday, January 30 at 5:30 pm, join us in the Founders Suite to meet the author of award-winning children’s books Insignificant Events in the Life of a Cactus, 24 Hours in Nowhere, The Canyon’s Edge … Read More >>

Customer Satisfaction Survey

Help make Prescott Public Library even better! Take our Customer Satisfaction Survey by Sunday, February 2 and help guide the future of library services. Your input is always welcome, and your suggestions often embraced. … Read More >>

Jump Into January

The new year brings lots of joyful activities and exciting opportunities for youth at the library! Youth Events In The Spotlight! … Read More >>

Stream Video with Kanopy!

With Kanopy and your Prescott Public Library card, you can access more than 30,000 films, including critically acclaimed movies, inspiring documentaries, award-winning foreign films, and more. Enjoy these films on all your favorite devices—from desktop computers to mobile devices and Smart TVs, including Apple TV, Roku, Android TV, and more.  … Read More >>

Second Annual Local Author Fair

Local Author Fair with stack of books

Yavapai County is rich with talent, including a vibrant community of writers—some of whom have gone on to become published authors! In addition to carrying books from many local authors, the library will be celebrating this thriving community at our Local Author Fair on Saturday, November 2 from 11 am … Read More >>