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Surprise Public Library System The Surprise Public Library System includes Surprise Regional, Asante & Hollyhock libraries

10/14/2026

Have you ever wondered how librarians always find the best books for their displays? Here is a special look into that process! Go to a Surprise Library near you to see what books are on display created by our amazing library staff!

Credit: Belleville Public Library

Come join us this Thursday, October 15th at 6:00pm for Live at Asante! Enjoy live music brought to us by the Bad Cactus ...
10/13/2026

Come join us this Thursday, October 15th at 6:00pm for Live at Asante! Enjoy live music brought to us by the Bad Cactus Brass Band, food from a local vendor, and a hands-on craft provided by Surprise Public Library! Bring your lawn chairs and blankets to enjoy a jazzy New Orleans atmosphere in the beautiful Arizona weather!🎺🎶

Live at Asante is every third Thursday of the month from September through April 2027 at the Asante Library.

When: Thursday, October 15th, 6-8pm
Where: Asante Library

New book club! Come hang out at Hollyhock Library for Chapter Chats, whether you finish every page or wing it by chapter...
10/12/2026

New book club! Come hang out at Hollyhock Library for Chapter Chats, whether you finish every page or wing it by chapter three. No registration and pick up next month's book at the front desk.

When: October 13, 6pm
Where: Hollyhock Library

We will turn off the lights and turn on the imagination. Join us for a magical after-hours evening at the library where ...
10/11/2026

We will turn off the lights and turn on the imagination. Join us for a magical after-hours evening at the library where little ones become cozy fort architects and story time explorers. Families with kids ages 0-6 can participate. Families will use sheets, twinkling lights, flashlights and clamps to build their fort in the library following a story time. Books will be available to read together in your fort.

When: Friday, October 16th at 5:30 pm
Where: Surprise Regional Library
Information Link: https://surprisepubliclibrary.events.mylibrary.digital/event?id=371804

Bailey the book dog had a fantastic time at the Asante Library yesterday! He enjoyed cuddles and some amazing stories r...
10/07/2026

Bailey the book dog had a fantastic time at the Asante Library yesterday! He enjoyed cuddles and some amazing stories read by some of our paw-some friends!

You can find Bailey every first Tuesday of the month at Asante Library, every second Tuesday at Hollyhock Library, and every third Tuesday of the month at Surprise Regional Library! No registration required. Come on over and meet us at the library! 🐾

Looking for something to do today? Join our book, craft, and activity club specifically designed for kids and tweens! We...
10/07/2026

Looking for something to do today? Join our book, craft, and activity club specifically designed for kids and tweens! We will provide two different book options we start together in the program and related activities!

When: Wednesday, October 7 at 4:30 pm
Where: Surprise Regional Library – Program Room
Registration Link: https://surprisepubliclibrary.events.mylibrary.digital/event?id=362953

We are celebrating the freedom to read this week! Come visit the photo booth at the Surprise Regional Library to join th...
10/07/2026

We are celebrating the freedom to read this week! Come visit the photo booth at the Surprise Regional Library to join the fun.

Tell us your favorite book, and see what others are reading. What great book will you discover next?

Did you know October is National Cookbook Month? Your Surprise Public Library has a massive recipe collection waiting f...
10/06/2026

Did you know October is National Cookbook Month? Your Surprise Public Library has a massive recipe collection waiting for you!

Whether you want to flip through a physical cookbook, browse digital recipes online, or stream culinary inspiration via cooking shows on Hoopla, we have you covered.
Stop by or log in today to check us out and get cooking! 🎉 https://www.surprisepubliclibrary.gov/

Get ready to move! LIVE at Asante is back with the high-energy sounds of the Bad Cactus Brass Band! 🎶Join us for a free,...
10/03/2026

Get ready to move! LIVE at Asante is back with the high-energy sounds of the Bad Cactus Brass Band! 🎶
Join us for a free, all-ages evening under the open sky featuring an incredible mix of New Orleans street jazz, second-line rhythms, and funk-driven grooves.

Thursday, October 15 at 6 p.m.
What to expect:
• Free live music that will get the whole crowd dancing
• Free, hands-on arts and crafts activities hosted by the Surprise Public Library System
• Delicious bites from a local food truck
Grab your lawn chairs, gather your family, and come connect with the community. This event is rain or shine (we'll move indoors if the weather acts up)!

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16089 N. Bullard Avenue
Surprise, AZ
85374

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