April Events

Ed Robson Library offers free 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.

April Events:

Registration is required, and space is limited. Register at www.mcldaz.org/edrobson or call 602-652-3000.

Junk Journaling

Wednesday, April 1, at 10 a.m.

Create a journal where art and journaling meet! Adults

Couponing 102

Thursday, April 2, at 9:30 a.m.

Part 2 of our Couponing series. Learn more advanced ways to save if you’d like to continue your couponing journey!

Relaxation 101

Friday, April 3, at 2 p.m.

Tips and tricks for destressing and relaxing your mind and body. Adults

Recipe Swap

Monday April 6, at 10 a.m.

Bring your favorite recipes to share! Please bring a copy of the recipe you want to share so that we can create and pass out copies. Adults

Learn & Play: Rummikub

Monday, April 6, at 2 p.m.

Come learn and play Rummikub with us! Adults

Spice Trip Around the World (This is not an in-person program.)

Tuesday, April 7

Take a trip around the world with a different spice each month! Registrants will receive an email to come to the library to pick up your spice packet with a recipe. You must register each month.

Graphic Novels: Not Just for Kids

Wednesday, April 8, at 2 p.m.

Explore the wonderful world of illustrations and books in color, for grown-ups! Adults

Book Club Is My Alibi: Killers of a Certain Age

Friday, April 10, at 3 p.m.

Join library staff for our Mystery Book Club. We will discuss Killers of a Certain Age, by Deanna Raybourn, and hand out our next book, One Good Deed, by David Baldacci. Adults

Reader’s Rendezvous

Monday, April 13, at 10 a.m.

Join fellow readers monthly to discuss what you love to read, share some recommendations, and leave with new titles to read! This will be a book club-style discussion, but it will not require a title to have been read. Adults

Tech Training Tuesday: Word/Google Docs

Tuesday, April 14, at 2 p.m.

Bring your device and learn the ins and outs of creating documents. Adults

Writing Workshop: A Sense of Community in Our Lives

Wednesday, April 15, from 10 to 11:30 a.m.

We will discuss how each of us develops a sense of community in our lives. Adults

Genealogy Workshop

Wednesday, April 15, from 11:30 to 12:30 p.m.

Join Duane Roen every month to learn about the basics of genealogy research. This is a one-on-one consultation with Duane. Please sign up to reserve your spot. Space is limited to four. Adults

Crafting Together: Crochet

Thursday, April 16, from 10 to 11:30 a.m.

The fourth part of a six-part series on learning how to crochet. Beginners to experts are welcome.

Craft & Chat

Monday, April 20, at 2 p.m.

Crafters unite! Bring whatever craft project you are currently working on, and let’s craft together. Work on your craft project while we chat, share ideas, and make new friends. (This is a drop-in program—no need to register.)

Reduce, Reuse, Recycle: Crafting with Puzzle Pieces

Tuesday, April 21, from 10 to 11:30 a.m.

Creating without the consumption and waste. Adults

Ed Robson Film Society: Babe

Thursday, April 23, from 2 to 4 p.m.

Join the Ed Robson Film Society, where we will watch and discuss creative and enjoyable films from a variety of genres, eras, and cultures. This month’s film is a springtime delight, Babe (1995).

Book Break Author Talk: David Brooks

Friday, April 24, at 2 p.m.

Register now for our free online author talks, which we will stream for you at the library! Each month attendees will have the opportunity to hear featured authors speak. This month we are featuring David Brooks, author of How to Know a Person. Adults

Digital Resources Presentation

Monday, April 27, at 10 a.m.

Library staff will review the library’s digital resources, including Libby, Hoopla, Kanopy, and Freegal. Please bring your smartphone and/or tablet!

Book Club: The Wedding People

Tuesday, April 28, at 10 a.m.

Join us to discuss our pick this month, The Wedding People, by Allison Espach. Copies of our next book, The Husbands, by Holly Gramazio, will be distributed.

Book Club with Brenda: Still Life

Wednesday, April 29, at 3 p.m.

Join Brenda to discuss our pick this month, Still Life, by Sarah Winman. Copies of our next read, The Nightingale, by Kristin Hannah, will be distributed.