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Celebrate the 2026 Lunar New Year at this special library event!
Listen to the beautiful sounds of the Jasmine Asian Music Ensemble and then watch the Tucson Chinese Lion…
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Tween Crafternoon
CanceledJoin us for a mid-week hang out and get creative at the library!
We'll have a new craft or game each week, and an art cart for your own projects. Come and go as you please, any time between 3:30 and 5:00.
A small snack…

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Curso de GED Prep en español -- Esta clase ayudará a los participantes a mejorar sus habilidades de lectura, escritura, matemáticas y pensamiento crítico, todas ellas necesarias para incrementar sus posibilidades de éxito en sus examenes…

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Curso de GED Prep en español -- Esta clase ayudará a los participantes a mejorar sus habilidades de lectura, escritura, matemáticas y pensamiento crítico, todas ellas necesarias para incrementar sus posibilidades de éxito en sus examenes…

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Join our GED instructors for guided GED Social Studies & Science instruction.
Instruction can include online assignments, traditional lectures, and interactive practice. The Science test rely heavily on reading comprehension and we would…

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Join our GED instructors for guided GED Social Studies instruction.
Instruction can include online assignments, traditional lectures, and interactive practice. The Social Studies test relies heavily on reading comprehension and we would…

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Curso de GED Prep en español -- Esta clase ayudará a los participantes a mejorar sus habilidades de lectura, escritura, matemáticas y pensamiento crítico, todas ellas necesarias para incrementar sus posibilidades de éxito en sus examenes…

Nurses from the El Rio Community Health Center will be at the Joel D. Valdez Main Library every Thursday from 12:30pm to 3:00pm. This is a walk-in clinic so no appointment is necessary! The nurses are able to provide these services:
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You always wanted to run, but not start, your own business. Or perhaps you have an existing business, but are looking to accelerate your growth with a strategic acquisition.
How do you go about identifying and evaluating quality acquisition…

Join Matt Kearney and Sam Nagy for a peer support for adults. Provides support for addiction, anxiety, PTSD, depression. RSVP to attend.
Text or call for more information 520-738-2545.
Pizza will be provided.
"Together we…

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Join our GED instructors for guided GED Social Studies instruction.
Instruction can include online assignments, traditional lectures, and interactive practice. The Social Studies test relies heavily on reading comprehension and we would…

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Join our GED instructors for guided GED math instruction.
Math instruction can include recommendations for online math learning, traditional lecture, and interactive practice. Math instruction builds on itself, requiring basic building…

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Curso de GED Prep en español -- Esta clase ayudará a los participantes a mejorar sus habilidades de lectura, escritura, matemáticas y pensamiento crítico, todas ellas necesarias para incrementar sus posibilidades de éxito en sus examenes…

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Research private grant makers in the Foundation Directory Online and the Arizona Guide to Grants databases for free! Library staff will guide you through the process and give hints and tips on how to maximize your search…

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Join us for an afternoon of Retro Gaming in the Makerspace
We will have laptops set up and ready to play Retro Games from the 80s-2000s that are from your parents' childhoods. Learn how to find these games yourself so you can play on your…

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Come be a part of this positively queer reading circle, hosted by the library's Pride team! Every month, we'll gather to bask in queer joy and discuss books by and about members of the LGBTQ+ community.
On odd months, we'll…

Staff from El Rio Behavioral Health Outreach. will be at the Joel D. Valdez Main Library every Monday from 10:00am to 1:00pm. This is a walk-in clinic so no appointment is necessary! The nurses are able to provide these…

Community Medical Services offers outpatient treatment options for Opioid Use Disorder, harm reduction supplies, and basic hygiene and comfort items. Staff can coordinate transportation to a same-day intake, provide peer support, and…

