The Maricopa County Library, Ed Robson Branch, offers a broad range of programs for people of all ages. For a complete list of offerings, visit www.mcldaz.org/edrobson.
Ed Robson Library is located at 9330 E. Riggs Road, Sun Lakes, AZ 85248, and is open to the public Monday through Saturday from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
February Events:
Registration is required, and space is limited.
Paper Quilling
Wednesday, Feb. 1, from 10 to 11:30 a.m.
Join us at the library to create paper quilling masterpieces! Roll, shape, and glue paper to create decorative designs. Quilling is all about manipulating paper to form beautiful and creative designs.
Register at www.mcldaz.org/edrobson or call 602-652-3000.
Duane Roen Workshop: Love in Our Lives
Thursday, Feb. 2, from 10 to 11:30 a.m.
Because love comes in many forms and people experience those forms in diverse ways, we will explore eight forms of love. In this workshop, we will discuss these forms, write, and share.
Register at www.mcldaz.org/edrobson or call 602-652-3000.
Happy Mariachi Trio Band
Saturday, Feb. 4, from 1 to 2 p.m.
Salvador Ojeda was born in Jalisco, Mexico, the land of Mariachis. When Salvador moved to the U.S. in the 1970s, he brought with him the authentic music of his native country. Join us as they share their music at the library!
Register at www.mcldaz.org/edrobson or call 602-652-3000.
Matinee Monday Movie: 12 Angry Men
Monday, Feb. 6, from 10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.
Come to the library to watch a screening of the Hollywood classic 12 Angry Men! Feel free to bring your own snacks and refreshments.
Register at www.mcldaz.org/edrobson or call 602-652-3000.
Candle Holder Craft
Wednesday, Feb. 8, from 10 to 11 a.m.
Create your own candle holder! We’ll be using mason jars, tissue paper, and mod podge for you to design a candle holder for tea lights!
Register at www.mcldaz.org/edrobson or call 602-652-3000.
Trivia: Disney
Saturday, Feb. 11, from 10 to 11 a.m.
Come down to the library to compete in our monthly trivia competition! This month’s theme is Disney. This includes Marvel, Star Wars, and Disney classics. Trivia teams can be two to five people.
Register at www.mcldaz.org/edrobson or call 602-652-3000.
Zentangles
Wednesday, Feb. 15, from 10 to 11 a.m.
Bring out your inner artist with the Zentangle method! This is an easy-to-learn, relaxing method of drawing lines and patterns to create abstract art. This month’s session will implement water colors as well as markers.
Register at www.mcldaz.org/edrobson or call 602-652-3000.
String Art
Thursday, Feb. 16, from 10 to 11 a.m.
Join us to create a heart-shaped string art masterpiece! Participants will learn about string art and how to create their own masterpieces at home.
Register at www.mcldaz.org/edrobson or call 602-652-3000.
Storytime
Tuesday, Feb. 21, from 10 to 10:30 a.m.
Come to the library to hear fun rhymes, read interesting books, and learn new literacy skills that you can practice at home! Storytime is intended for families of all ages.
Register at www.mcldaz.org/edrobson or call 602-652-3000.
Book Club
Wednesday, Feb. 22, from 3:30 to 4:30 p.m.
Join library staff in discussing our pick, All American Murder. Copies of our next book, Eleanor Oliphant Is Completely Fine, will be available at the end of the meeting.
Register at www.mcldaz.org/edrobson or call 602-652-3000.
Bingo
Thursday, Feb. 23, from 2:30 to 3:30 p.m.
Come play games of Bingo at the library! Game cards will be provided, along with chips to cover up your cards so you can keep track of your chances for getting that Bingo!
Register at www.mcldaz.org/edrobson or call 602-652-3000.
FSL Presenter: Are You Dementia Friendly?
Monday, Feb. 27, from 10 to 11:30 a.m.
A presenter with Family Caregiver Education will come in to discuss being dementia friendly. This course focuses on individuals caring for loved ones with dementia. This training from the Dementia-Friendly America National Network is to provide information and answer questions.
Register at www.mcldaz.org/edrobson or call 602-652-3000.