The library will be closed in observance of Independance Day on Friday, July 4.  We will reopen at 9 am on Saturday, July 5.

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 >>

National Friends of Libraries Week: October 20-26, 2024

Did you know that while the City and County provide funding for staff, operations, and materials, it is only through donations and funding from the Friends of the Prescott Public Library that we can provide programs for our patrons and complete special projects?    Help us celebrate National Friends of Libraries … Read More >>

Be a Part of Our Local Author Fair!

Local Author Fair with stack of books

Are you a Prescott-area or Arizona author looking for an opportunity to get your book noticed by the local community? Sign up for Prescott Public Library’s Local Author Fair taking place Saturday, November 2 from 11 am – 2 pm. Local authors are invited to apply for a table where … Read More >>

Join Summer Reading!

Sign up for Summer Reading and keep track of your reading activity to earn cool prizes. This year’s Summer Reading theme is… Adventure Begins at Your Library! Summer Reading for All Ages! Summer Reading is for readers of all ages– from babies to adults and everyone in between! Summer Reading … Read More >>

National Library Week

Ready, set, library! National Library Week is April 7–13, and Prescott Public Library encourages everyone in the community to visit the library to explore all we have to offer. Libraries give us a green light to experience something truly special: a place to connect with others, learn new skills, and pursue … Read More >>

Scavenge the Stacks!

Explore the library and test your knowledge with Scavenge the Stacks, a scavenger hunt for adults and teens! Between February 1 and March 15, pick up a game sheet at the Ask a Librarian desk or print one out from home to get started on a fun, easy adventure through the … Read More >>

#ZINE Art Contest for Teens

Introducing the #ZINE Art Contest for Teens! In honor of Martin Luther King Jr., Prescott area artists in grades 5-12 are invited to submit art that celebrates the ideas of community, peace, love, justice, freedom, and/or civil rights for all. Download the contest guidelines and submission form or stop by … Read More >>

Local Author Fair

Local Author Fair with stack of books

Support local authors and immerse yourself in the creative writing culture of Yavapai County at Prescott Public Library’s Local Author Fair! Drop in to the library between 10 am and 4 pm on Saturday, November 4 to meet and greet local authors, including:  There’s something for everyone with included authors … Read More >>

Attention Local Authors!

Letter dice spelling out author

Are you a Prescott-area or Arizona author looking for an opportunity to get your book noticed by the local community? Sign up for Prescott Public Library’s Local Author Fair taking place Saturday, November 4 from 10 am – 4 pm. Local authors are invited to apply for a table where … Read More >>