Cochise County Sunizona Library - Alice Woods Library

10/13/2026

The Cochise County Library District is celebrating its 40th anniversary, and this October we are looking back at all things 1986!

According to the Internet Movie Database, the 12 top-grossing movies in the US that year were:

1. Top Gun
2. Crocodile Dundee
3. Platoon
4. The Karate Kid Part II
5. Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home
6. Back to School
7. Aliens
8. The Golden Child
9. Ruthless People
10. Ferris Bueller's Day Off
11. Down and Out in Beverly Hills
12. The Color of Money

Do you remember these films? What else do you remember watching in the 80s? If you'd like to take a trip down memory lane, these movies and thousands more are available on DVD from your Cochise County libraries. 📀💿📀

You can join in the fun with our 40th anniversary reading challenge, and look for more highlights from the world of books, movies, and music as the month goes on. 📚 🎬 🎶

10/09/2026

Help celebrate the Library District's 40th anniversary - and get a chance to win this cuddly character - by completing the Defeat the Ghosts Reading Challenge!

Pick up a game board at the library by October 31 and read four books by November 25 to earn a fun incentive and an entry in the prize drawing.

Wocka-wocka, and thanks to the Friends of the Cochise County Library District for sponsoring the reading challenge. 👻👻👻

10/08/2026

Good morning! The library will be open today (Thursday, October 8 ), but will open late due to a traffic problem on I-10. We're sorry for any inconvenience, and will see you as soon as possible.

10/07/2026

10/02/2026

🎯 This week's highlighted job openings at ! https://www.facebook.com/CochiseCountyAZ/posts/1555644553273667 👀
If we're not hiring for the job you want, sign up for job alerts to be the first to know when we are! ✅
❗️ Job alerts: https://tinyurl.com/cochisejobalerts 🔗

10/02/2026

The Cochise County Library District is celebrating its 40th anniversary, and this October we are looking back at all things 1986!

The bestselling adult fiction that year included:

The Bourne Supremacy / Robert Ludlum
I'll Take Manhattan / Judith Krantz
It / Stephen King
Lake Wobegon Days / Garrison Keillor
Last of the Breed / Louis L'Amour
Lie Down with Lions / Ken Follett
The Mammoth Hunters / Jean M. Auel
A Perfect Spy / John le Carré
Red Storm Rising / Tom Clancy
Wanderlust / Danielle Steel
Whirlwind / James Clavell

Do you remember any of these titles? What else do you remember reading in the 80s?

You can join in the fun with our 40th anniversary reading challenge, and look for more highlights from the world of books, movies, and music as the month goes on. 📚 🎬 🎶

10/01/2026

The Cochise County Library District is celebrating its 40th anniversary, and you can join the celebration with our 1980s-themed Defeat the Ghosts reading challenge! 👻👻👻

The challenge is fun for all ages. Just pick up a game board at your library (or print your own at cochiselibrary.org) in October, and read four books to defeat the four library ghosts. 📕📘📕📘

Turn in your game board by November 25 for a cool incentive and a chance to win a prize. 🏆🏆🏆

Questions? Check in with the library or contact April at the Library District ([email protected] / 520-432-8933). 📞📞📞

(Cool bonus fact: this countywide reading challenge was developed by Josh, right here in Sunizona!)

09/28/2026

♻️ The FREE DUMP DAY registration deadline is on September 30. If you wish to receive a certificate, please be sure we have your application by then, or call 520-432-9655 with any questions.

APPLICATION: https://www.cochise.az.gov/FormCenter/Public-Works-14/Free-Dump-Certificate-Application-191 🔗

ORIGINAL APRIL ANNOUNCEMENT: https://www.facebook.com/reel/1345449737395105 🔗

09/25/2026

🌞🎥 Yes... the benefits video is 5 minutes long. 😴

But that's because our benefits package is packed with so much good stuff, it couldn't fit into a 30-second reel!

🧋 Grab a coffee, check it out when you have a few minutes, then
scroll down for this week's Top 5 Job Highlights. Your next opportunity might be waiting. ⤵️

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🎯 This week's highlighted job openings at . 👀
🎯Camera Room Monitor (SABRE) – Sierra Vista
https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/cochise/jobs/5488139/camera-room-monitor-sabre-sierra-vista?pagetype=jobOpportunitiesJobs

🎯 Judicial Call Center Generalist – Bisbee
https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/cochise/jobs/5290083/judicial-call-center-generalist-bisbee?page=2&pagetype=jobOpportunitiesJobs

🎯 Justice Court Clerk Trainee (JP5) – Sierra Vista
https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/cochise/jobs/5494810/justice-court-clerk-trainee-jp5-sierra-vista?page=2&pagetype=jobOpportunitiesJobs

🎯 Pretrial Services Officer - Bisbee
https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/cochise/jobs/5242732/pretrial-services-officer-bisbee?page=2&pagetype=jobOpportunitiesJobs

🎯 Systems Librarian - Bisbee
https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/cochise/jobs/5460776/systems-librarian-bisbee?page=2&pagetype=jobOpportunitiesJobs

09/24/2026

The opening ceremony for the
💫 102nd Cochise County Fair: COUNTRY LIGHTS, CARNIVAL NIGHTS 💫.. opening ceremony is today at 4:00 PM (Thursday, September 24) 📅

Join 60,000 of your neighbors this weekend for 's biggest party of the year. 🎢



ALL INFO: www.cochise-county-fair.com 🔗