Mystery Writing ClassThe mystery behind mysteries! Mystery readers, in general, love working alongside the detectives to sleuth out the criminals. One sure-fire method to do so is to listen to the characters. Their mission in the story is to guide the reader unknowingly toward or away from the solution.Join mystery writer, Linda Chamley Johnson, in […]
Using Your Library Come learn to access your account and use the new library catalog. The class will be 1.5 hours long as it includes a tour of the library. April 9 at 2:30April 23 at 2:30 Registration required, register in the Data Resource Center or by calling 623-544-6644.
Come to the library to meet members of the Creative Stitchers Club and see examples of their work the fourth Wednesday of the month from 9:00- 11:00am.
Beginners Chess Free tutoring (& kibitzing) in the Library Information Center on Wednesdays 12 pm to 2 pm
We’re playing Scrabble!Word lovers! Come play scrabble with other like-minded word lovers every Wednesday from 1:00pm- 3:00pm in the main room of the Library. The library will provide Scrabble games and dictionaries.
This month’s Friends of the R. H. Johnson Library lecture is titled Dark Skies Over Arizona presented by Historian Kevin Schindler. Date: April 24, 2024Time: 2:00 pmLocation: SUMMIT HALL of the Palm Ridge Rec Center. The event is free and open to all, no tickets required.There’s nothing like standing under a dark, star-spangled night sky […]
The Movie Club meets the last Wednesday of the month in the library at 12:00pm. Come watch and discuss the movie Living on April 24 at 12:00pm.
Oral History: Audio Recording Oral history is a powerful and important way that we can document our lives. The library is grateful to have a volunteer, Jenine, who will be available to record your oral history onto a CD. Jenine can record a story from your life, a historical event you experienced, or reading a […]
Virtual RealityWe have a new virtual reality system with a variety of experiences to choose from with different levels of interaction. You can sit back and see tours of different cities or race a Formula 1 car and many more.We have four new experiences for virtual reality!Eleven Table Tennis: Hone your ping pong skills against […]
Waking Ned DevineApril 25, 2024 The lucky winner of the national lottery is Ned Devine, so taken by his good fortune that he dies from the shock of it! News of the win spread quickly in the scenic little Irish village of Tully More, but not the secret news of Ned's demise. With lottery officials […]