Valencia Library

Our hummingbird/pollinator garden is sprouting! A big thank you to Tucson Clean and Beautiful and Tucson Bird Alliance for making this wonderful garden happen.

Today we made our own portable gardening to take home at Tween and Teen Time. 💚😊🪴🌱💚Nature to You

Tween and Teen Time Presents: Erupting Volcanoes! Thursday, June 11, 2026 4:30 - 5:30 PM Experiment with dry ice gases! Eat a Volcano Cake! Create your own erupting volcano using markers, pastels & paint! Play the “Rock Take-Away Game"

Today’s Coloring Art Party was so much fun! The kids created wonderful art!
A huge thank you to cartoonist Frank Powers for inspiring the young artists at Valencia Library!

Get ready to jump into summer fun at the library! Join the Summer Reading Program, pick out a book to keep, have a snack, and enjoy fun programs - all for free!

Our first Summer Reading Program event is tomorrow! Have fun at the Coloring Art Party with cartoonist, Frank Powers! Wednesday, June 3rd at 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM.

Golden Hour is happening next Tuesday, 4:30-530 pm. Join us in listening to young poets. If you have a poem to share make sure you register.

Tween and Teen Time Presents: Portable Gardening Sampler! Thursday, June 4, 2026 4:30 PM - 5:30 PM Garden on the go with this sampler class about growing plants in jars, take-out trays, and other creative containers. Read a beautiful book of gardens in unexpected places. Create your own tiny green space to take with you!

Today at Tween and Teen Time we had backyard chickens visit the library! 🐓💙🐔

Look at this adorable Grogu "READ!" poster created by one of our talented Create Club artists! 💚✨