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City of Peoria Public Events and Meetings Calendar
July  2009

Date:  May 26-July 25
Event: YOUTH SUMMER READING PROGRAM
Time: When library is open.
Location: Peoria Public Libraries
Description: EXTRA! EXTRA! READ YOUR WAY TO THE BALLPARK.* Our youth summer reading game is co-sponsored by the Arizona Republic and the Arizona Diamondbacks. Read, listen to a book, or have someone read to you and get awesome prizes! Stop by the library to pick up your game board.
Contact Person: Youth Services
Contact Phone: 623-773-7578
Web Link: library.peoriaaz.gov

Date:  June 21-August 29
Event: Padres and Mariners Summer Rookie League
Time: 7 pm
Location: Peoria Sports Complex
Description: Games played in the main stadium. Free admission and parking.For a complete League schedule (by team), visit http://web.minorleaguebaseball.com/milb/schedule. For a schedule of Peoria home games, click on the link below.
Contact Person: Complex Operations
Contact Phone: 623-773-8700
Web Link: www.peoriaaz.com/sportscomplex/pdf/2009_Peoria_SummerRookeLeague.pdf

Date:  Saturday, July 4, 2009
Event: July 4th All American Festival
Time: 5:00 - 10:00 pm
Location: Peoria Sports Complex - Mariner's Practice Fields
Description: 2 Entertainment fields; 1 country, 1 rock-n-roll,a kids zone, water zone, food zone, vendor booths, F-16 flyover, fireworks and more...
Contact Person: Shawn Lawson
Contact Phone: 623-773-7564
Web Link: www.peoriaaz.gov/specialevents

Date:  July 4
Event: Prep All Star Baseball Showcase
Time: 5:30 pm
Location: Peoria Sports Complex
Description: A baseball showcase of the top west valley players from class of 2010 & 2011. Fireworks celebration following the game. Main stadium. Admission $5 per person (children 12 & under are free); includes all July 4th activities. Free parking.
Contact Person: Complex Operations
Contact Phone: 623-773-8700
Web Link: www.peoriaaz.com/sportscomplex/pdf/2009_Prep_Game.pdf

Date:  July 7
Event: Children's Summer Movie Festival
Time: 10:00am - 12:00pm
Location: Main Library - Willow Room
Description: We’ll be showing movies every week through the entire summer! Come cool off and see a great movie on our big movie screen. Movies will be rated G or PG. All ages welcome! No registration required. May 26th – August 12th
Contact Person: DawnMarie Schmidt
Contact Phone: 623-773-7562
Web Link: www.peoriaaz.gov/content2.asp?id=23062

Date:  July 7, 2009
Event: City Council Special Study Session
Time: 4:00 p.m.
Location: Pine Room
Description: City Council meeting dates and times are subject to change. Please contact the City Clerk's Office for additional information.
Contact Person: Natalie Gilstrap
Contact Phone: 623-773-7340
Web Link: www.peoriaaz.gov/content2.asp?ID=5743

Date:  July 7-10
Event: National 16U Summer Classic Baseball Tournament
Time: game times vary
Location: Peoria Sports Complex
Description: In conjunction with Classic Baseball, this tournament features 16 & under teams. For more information or to register, visit www.peoriaaz.gov/sportscomplex.
Contact Person: Complex Operations
Contact Phone: 623-773-8700
Web Link: www.peoriaaz.gov/sportscomplex

Date:  July 7, 2009
Event: City Council Regular Meeting
Time: 7:00 p.m.
Location: Council Chamber
Description: City Council meeting dates and times are subject to change. Please contact the City Clerk's Office for additional information.
Contact Person: Natalie Gilstrap
Contact Phone: 623-773-7340
Web Link: www.peoriaaz.gov/content2.asp?ID=5743

Date:  July 7-10
Event: National Summer Classic Baseball Tournament
Time: game times vary
Location: Peoria Sports Complex
Description: In conjunction with Classic Baseball, this tournament features Class of 2009 and under teams. For more information or to register, visit www.peoriaaz.gov/sportscomplex.
Contact Person: Complex Operations
Contact Phone: 623-773-8700
Web Link: www.peoriaaz.gov/sportscomplex

Date:  July 7-11, 14-15
Event: AZ District 2 Junior Little League Tournament
Time: 5:30 pm & 8 pm
Location: Peoria Sports Complex
Description: Junior division All-Star teams from Arizona District 2 will battle for the right to move onto the State Championships. Free admission and parking.
Contact Person: Dave Eaton
Contact Phone: 602-622-8846
Web Link:

Date:  July 8
Event: Baby Steps
Time: 9:15 a.m. - 10:00a.m.
Location: Sunrise Mountain Library
Description: Attention caregivers, help your baby step in to reading! This program is for caregivers and newborns to 24 months. Have fun sharing books, songs, fingerplays, and more. Playtime follows the program.
Contact Person: Monique Clapp
Contact Phone: 623-773-8650
Web Link: library.peoriaaz.gov

Date:  July 8
Event: Baby Steps
Time: 10:15a.m. - 11:00a.m.
Location: Sunrise Mountain Library
Description: Attention caregivers, help your baby step in to reading! This program is for caregivers and newborns to 24 months. Have fun sharing books, songs, fingerplays, and more. Playtime follows the program.
Contact Person: Monique Clapp
Contact Phone: 623-773-8650
Web Link: library.peoriaaz.gov

Date:  July 8
Event: Storytime
Time: 10:00am - 10:30am
Location: Main Library
Description: Super-duper Ms. Linda and Ms. Kathy bring you stories, songs, poems, activities and lots of fun each week. Story times are especially designed for children 3 to 5 years old. Let your imagination run wild with this madcap pair.
Contact Person: Youth Services
Contact Phone: 623-773-7562
Web Link: library.peoriaaz.gov

Date:  July 8
Event: Children's Summer Moview Festival
Time: 12:00pm - 2:00pm
Location: Main Library - Willow Room
Description: We’ll be showing movies every week through the entire summer! Come cool off and see a great movie on our big movie screen. Movies will be rated G or PG. All ages welcome! No registration required. May 26th – August 12th
Contact Person: DawnMarie Schmidt
Contact Phone: 623-773-7562
Web Link: www.peoriaaz.gov/content2.asp?id=23062

Date:  July 8
Event: Storytime
Time: 11:00am - 11:30am
Location: Main Library
Description: Super-duper Ms. Linda and Ms. Kathy bring you stories, songs, poems, activities and lots of fun each week. Story times are especially designed for children 3 to 5 years old. Let your imagination run wild with this madcap pair.
Contact Person: Youth Services
Contact Phone: 623-773-7562
Web Link: library.peoriaaz.gov

Date:  July 9
Event: Bilingual Family Storytime
Time: 6:00pm - 6:30pm
Location: Main Library
Description: Every Thursday night at 6pm children of all ages and their parents or caregivers are welcome to join the fun! Ms. Shannon will lead in songs, stories, fingerplays, and more in both English and Spanish!
Contact Person: Youth Services
Contact Phone: 623-773-7562
Web Link: library.peoriaaz.gov

Date:  July 9
Event: Hora De Cuentos Para Familias Bilingüe
Time: 6:00pm - 6:30pm
Location: Main Library
Description: Participan todos los jueves a las 6pm con Sra. Shannon. Niños de todos edades y sus padres o cuidadores pueden disfrutar los canciones, cuentos, juegos de los dedos, y mas en los dos lenguajes, Ingles y Español.
Contact Person: Youth Services
Contact Phone: 623-773-7562
Web Link: library.peoriaaz.gov

Date:  July 9
Event: Toddler Time
Time: 10:00am - 10:20am
Location: Main Library
Description: This 20-minute action-packed program is planned exclusively for the 18-month to 3-year-old child accompanied by an adult. Join Ms. Joyce and Ms. Kathy for wonderful stories, finger plays, and lots of giggles!
Contact Person: Youth Services
Contact Phone: 623-773-7562
Web Link: library.peoriaaz.gov

Date:  July 9
Event: Crazy Times with Madame Patchouli
Time: 10:15a.m. - 11:00a.m.
Location: Sunrise Mountain Library
Description: Kids and Parents alike are invited to experience laugh out loud literary adventures with the eccentric and much lived Madame Patchouli get your fix once a week with your choice of two times! Enjoy songs, stories, and crafts each week
Contact Person: Kathie Jackson
Contact Phone: 623-773-8650
Web Link: library.peoriaaz.gov

Date:  July 9
Event: General Plan Update Open House
Time: 6:00p.m. - 7:30p.m.
Location: Sunrise Mountain Library - 21109 N. 98th Ave.
Description:
Contact Person: Bev Parcels
Contact Phone: 623-773-7601
Web Link:

Date:  July 9
Event: Crazy Times with Madame Patchouli
Time: 9:15-10:00
Location: Sunrise Mountain Library
Description: Kids and Parents alike are invited to experience laugh out loud literary adventures with the eccentric and much lived Madame Patchouli get your fix once a week with your choice of two times! Enjoy songs, stories, and crafts each week.
Contact Person: Kathie Jackson
Contact Phone: 623-773-8650
Web Link: library.peoriaaz.gov

Date:  Thursday, July 9th
Event: Teen Movie!
Time: 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Location: Main Library - Willow Room
Description: Come sit back in our stadium-style seating while watching an awesome movie and munching on snacks. The start-times reflect Peoria School District’s early release schedule. This month: Find out the true story of one of your favorite clawed superheroes. Be there or be square, bub. Rated PG-13, starring Hugh Jackman.
Contact Person: Tonya Stuempfl
Contact Phone: 623-773-7556
Web Link: library.peoriaaz.gov

Date:  Sundays
Event: Summer Family Fun Day
Time: 1:00pm - 5:00pm
Location: Main Library - Youth Area
Description: Don’t have money for a vacation this year? Bored of hanging around the hot house? Bring the whole family to the youth area of the library on Sunday afternoons and play board games or put jigsaw puzzles together. Come spend some quality family time together. All kinds of games and puzzles will be provided. No registration required.
Contact Person: DawnMarie Schmidt
Contact Phone: 623-773-7562
Web Link: library.peoriaaz.gov

Date:  July 12
Event: AZ Men's Senior Baseball League
Time: 9 am
Location: Peoria Sports Complex
Description: AZMSBL’s 25 and over adult baseball league will play 36 games at Peoria Sports Complex as part of each team’s 22-game regular season in the Phoenix area. The top four teams from each division make the playoffs. For more information, contact John Silingo at jsilingo@cox.net.
Contact Person: John Silingo
Contact Phone: --
Web Link: www.azmsbl.com

Date:  July 14
Event: Children's Summer Movie Festival
Time: 10:00am - 12:00pm
Location: Main Library - Willow Room
Description: We’ll be showing movies every week through the entire summer! Come cool off and see a great movie on our big movie screen. Movies will be rated G or PG. All ages welcome! No registration required. May 26th – August 12th
Contact Person: DawnMarie Schmidt
Contact Phone: 623-773-7562
Web Link: www.peoriaaz.gov/content2.asp?id=23062

Date:  July 15
Event: Storytime
Time: 10:00am - 10:30am
Location: Main Library
Description: Super-duper Ms. Linda and Ms. Kathy bring you stories, songs, poems, activities and lots of fun each week. Story times are especially designed for children 3 to 5 years old. Let your imagination run wild with this madcap pair.
Contact Person: Youth Services
Contact Phone: 623-773-7562
Web Link: library.peoriaaz.gov

Date:  July 15
Event: Storytime
Time: 11:00am - 11:30am
Location: Main Library
Description: Super-duper Ms. Linda and Ms. Kathy bring you stories, songs, poems, activities and lots of fun each week. Story times are especially designed for children 3 to 5 years old. Let your imagination run wild with this madcap pair.
Contact Person: Youth Services
Contact Phone: 623-773-7562
Web Link: library.peoriaaz.gov

Date:  Wednesday, July 15th
Event: Senior Gaming
Time: 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Location: Main Library - Activity Room
Description: Seniors, are your family members bugging you to try out their new gaming system, but you’ve been a little intimidated to try? Well, here’s your chance! Come join us for an hour of gaming just for seniors with the Nintendo Wii.
Contact Person: Stephanie Cleland
Contact Phone: 623-773-7718
Web Link: library.peoriaaz.gov

Date:  July 15
Event: Children's Summer Moview Festival
Time: 12:00pm - 2:00pm
Location: Main Library - Willow Room
Description: We’ll be showing movies every week through the entire summer! Come cool off and see a great movie on our big movie screen. Movies will be rated G or PG. All ages welcome! No registration required. May 26th – August 12th
Contact Person: DawnMarie Schmidt
Contact Phone: 623-773-7562
Web Link: www.peoriaaz.gov/content2.asp?id=23062

Date:  Wednesday, July 15th
Event: Microsoft Word 2007: Resume Templates
Time: 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Location: Main Library - Activity Room
Description: Having problems formatting your resume? Then learn to use the Resume Templates to create the perfect format. Patrons must know how to use a keyboard and mouse to attend this class. Registration required as space is limited. Please call 623-773-7556.
Contact Person: Reference
Contact Phone: 623-773-7556
Web Link: www.peoriaaz.gov/content2.asp?ID=10637

Date:  July 15
Event: Baby Steps
Time: 10:15a.m. - 11:00a.m.
Location: Sunrise Mountain Library
Description: Attention caregivers, help your baby step in to reading! This program is for caregivers and newborns to 24 months. Have fun sharing books, songs, fingerplays, and more. Playtime follows the program.
Contact Person: Monique Clapp
Contact Phone: 623-773-8650
Web Link: library.peoriaaz.gov

Date:  July 15
Event: Baby Steps
Time: 9:15 a.m. - 10:00a.m.
Location: Sunrise Mountain Library
Description: Attention caregivers, help your baby step in to reading! This program is for caregivers and newborns to 24 months. Have fun sharing books, songs, fingerplays, and more. Playtime follows the program.
Contact Person: Monique Clapp
Contact Phone: 623-773-8650
Web Link: library.peoriaaz.gov

Date:  July 16
Event: Crazy Times with Madame Patchouli
Time: 9:15-10:00
Location: Sunrise Mountain Library
Description: Kids and Parents alike are invited to experience laugh out loud literary adventures with the eccentric and much lived Madame Patchouli get your fix once a week with your choice of two times! Enjoy songs, stories, and crafts each week.
Contact Person: Kathie Jackson
Contact Phone: 623-773-8650
Web Link: library.peoriaaz.gov

Date:  July 16
Event: Crazy Times with Madame Patchouli
Time: 10:15a.m. - 11:00a.m.
Location: Sunrise Mountain Library
Description: Kids and Parents alike are invited to experience laugh out loud literary adventures with the eccentric and much lived Madame Patchouli get your fix once a week with your choice of two times! Enjoy songs, stories, and crafts each week
Contact Person: Kathie Jackson
Contact Phone: 623-773-8650
Web Link: library.peoriaaz.gov

Date:  July 16
Event: Toddler Time
Time: 10:00am - 10:20am
Location: Main Library
Description: This 20-minute action-packed program is planned exclusively for the 18-month to 3-year-old child accompanied by an adult. Join Ms. Joyce and Ms. Kathy for wonderful stories, finger plays, and lots of giggles!
Contact Person: Youth Services
Contact Phone: 623-773-7562
Web Link: library.peoriaaz.gov

Date:  July 16
Event: Hora De Cuentos Para Familias Bilingüe
Time: 6:00pm - 6:30pm
Location: Main Library
Description: Participan todos los jueves a las 6pm con Sra. Shannon. Niños de todos edades y sus padres o cuidadores pueden disfrutar los canciones, cuentos, juegos de los dedos, y mas en los dos lenguajes, Ingles y Español.
Contact Person: Youth Services
Contact Phone: 623-773-7562
Web Link: library.peoriaaz.gov

Date:  July 16
Event: Bilingual Family Storytime
Time: 6:00pm - 6:30pm
Location: Main Library
Description: Every Thursday night at 6pm children of all ages and their parents or caregivers are welcome to join the fun! Ms. Shannon will lead in songs, stories, fingerplays, and more in both English and Spanish!
Contact Person: Youth Services
Contact Phone: 623-773-7562
Web Link: library.peoriaaz.gov

Date:  July 19
Event: AZ Men's Senior Baseball League
Time: 9 am
Location: Peoria Sports Complex
Description: AZMSBL’s 25 and over adult baseball league will play 36 games at Peoria Sports Complex as part of each team’s 22-game regular season in the Phoenix area. The top four teams from each division make the playoffs. For more information, contact John Silingo at jsilingo@cox.net.
Contact Person: John Silingo
Contact Phone: --
Web Link: www.azmsbl.com

Date:  July 19
Event: Summer Family Fun Day
Time: 1:00pm - 5:00pm
Location: Main Library - Youth Area
Description: Don’t have money for a vacation this year? Bored of hanging around the hot house? Bring the whole family to the youth area of the library on Sunday afternoons and play board games or put jigsaw puzzles together. Come spend some quality family time together. All kinds of games and puzzles will be provided. No registration required.
Contact Person: DawnMarie Schmidt
Contact Phone: 623-773-7562
Web Link: library.peoriaaz.gov

Date:  July 20-30
Event: AZ Little League Junior Division State Championships
Time: 5:30 pm & 8 pm
Location: Peoria Sports Complex
Description: District champion teams will meet in Peoria to decide who moves onto the Western Regional Tournament. Free admission and parking. Pool Play will be held on the Practice Fields; Championship Rounds will be held in the main Stadium.
Contact Person: Dave Eaton
Contact Phone: 602-622-8846
Web Link:

Date:  July 21
Event: Children's Summer Movie Festival
Time: 10:00am - 12:00pm
Location: Main Library - Willow Room
Description: We’ll be showing movies every week through the entire summer! Come cool off and see a great movie on our big movie screen. Movies will be rated G or PG. All ages welcome! No registration required. May 26th – August 12th
Contact Person: DawnMarie Schmidt
Contact Phone: 623-773-7562
Web Link: www.peoriaaz.gov/content2.asp?id=23062

Date:  July 21
Event: Teen Advisory Group (T.A.G.)
Time: 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Location: Main Library
Description: Get involved at your library! Earn community service hours while planning teen programs, parties, and events. Would you like to make new friends? Then the Teen Advisory Group is for you. Help select only the best books, movies, and music. Have a voice in making the library a great place for teens.
Contact Person: Tonya - Teen Librarian
Contact Phone: 623-773-7556
Web Link: www.peoriaaz.gov/content2.asp?id=10797

Date:  July 22
Event: Baby Steps
Time: 10:15a.m. - 11:00a.m.
Location: Sunrise Mountain Library
Description: Attention caregivers, help your baby step in to reading! This program is for caregivers and newborns to 24 months. Have fun sharing books, songs, fingerplays, and more. Playtime follows the program.
Contact Person: Monique Clapp
Contact Phone: 623-773-8650
Web Link: library.peoriaaz.gov

Date:  July 22
Event: Baby Steps
Time: 9:15 a.m. - 10:00a.m.
Location: Sunrise Mountain Library
Description: Attention caregivers, help your baby step in to reading! This program is for caregivers and newborns to 24 months. Have fun sharing books, songs, fingerplays, and more. Playtime follows the program.
Contact Person: Monique Clapp
Contact Phone: 623-773-8650
Web Link: library.peoriaaz.gov

Date:  July 22
Event: Children's Summer Moview Festival
Time: 12:00pm - 2:00pm
Location: Main Library - Willow Room
Description: We’ll be showing movies every week through the entire summer! Come cool off and see a great movie on our big movie screen. Movies will be rated G or PG. All ages welcome! No registration required. May 26th – August 12th
Contact Person: DawnMarie Schmidt
Contact Phone: 623-773-7562
Web Link: www.peoriaaz.gov/content2.asp?id=23062

Date:  July 22
Event: Storytime
Time: 11:00am - 11:30am
Location: Main Library
Description: Super-duper Ms. Linda and Ms. Kathy bring you stories, songs, poems, activities and lots of fun each week. Story times are especially designed for children 3 to 5 years old. Let your imagination run wild with this madcap pair.
Contact Person: Youth Services
Contact Phone: 623-773-7562
Web Link: library.peoriaaz.gov

Date:  July 22
Event: General Plan Update Open House
Time: 6:00p.m. - 7:30p.m.
Location: Peoria Sports Complex - Souvenir B
Description:
Contact Person: Bev Parcels
Contact Phone: 623-773-7601
Web Link:

Date:  July 22
Event: Storytime
Time: 10:00am - 10:30am
Location: Main Library
Description: Super-duper Ms. Linda and Ms. Kathy bring you stories, songs, poems, activities and lots of fun each week. Story times are especially designed for children 3 to 5 years old. Let your imagination run wild with this madcap pair.
Contact Person: Youth Services
Contact Phone: 623-773-7562
Web Link: library.peoriaaz.gov

Date:  July 23
Event: Crazy Times with Madame Patchouli
Time: 9:15-10:00
Location: Sunrise Mountain Library
Description: Kids and Parents alike are invited to experience laugh out loud literary adventures with the eccentric and much lived Madame Patchouli get your fix once a week with your choice of two times! Enjoy songs, stories, and crafts each week.
Contact Person: Kathie Jackson
Contact Phone: 623-773-8650
Web Link: library.peoriaaz.gov

Date:  July 23
Event: Crazy Times with Madame Patchouli
Time: 10:15a.m. - 11:00a.m.
Location: Sunrise Mountain Library
Description: Kids and Parents alike are invited to experience laugh out loud literary adventures with the eccentric and much lived Madame Patchouli get your fix once a week with your choice of two times! Enjoy songs, stories, and crafts each week
Contact Person: Kathie Jackson
Contact Phone: 623-773-8650
Web Link: library.peoriaaz.gov

Date:  July 23
Event: Bilingual Family Storytime
Time: 6:00pm - 6:30pm
Location: Main Library
Description: Every Thursday night at 6pm children of all ages and their parents or caregivers are welcome to join the fun! Ms. Shannon will lead in songs, stories, fingerplays, and more in both English and Spanish!
Contact Person: Youth Services
Contact Phone: 623-773-7562
Web Link: library.peoriaaz.gov

Date:  July 23
Event: Hora De Cuentos Para Familias Bilingüe
Time: 6:00pm - 6:30pm
Location: Main Library
Description: Participan todos los jueves a las 6pm con Sra. Shannon. Niños de todos edades y sus padres o cuidadores pueden disfrutar los canciones, cuentos, juegos de los dedos, y mas en los dos lenguajes, Ingles y Español.
Contact Person: Youth Services
Contact Phone: 623-773-7562
Web Link: library.peoriaaz.gov

Date:  July 23
Event: Toddler Time
Time: 10:00am - 10:20am
Location: Main Library
Description: This 20-minute action-packed program is planned exclusively for the 18-month to 3-year-old child accompanied by an adult. Join Ms. Joyce and Ms. Kathy for wonderful stories, finger plays, and lots of giggles!
Contact Person: Youth Services
Contact Phone: 623-773-7562
Web Link: library.peoriaaz.gov

Date:  July 23-26
Event: Used Car Expo
Time: Thurs 3-9pm; Fri-Sun 8am-9pm
Location: Peoria Sports Complex
Description: Over 500 cars, trucks, and SUV’s on stock, all used makes and models. Food and fun for the whole family.
Contact Person: Used Car Expo
Contact Phone: 866-TENT-SALE
Web Link: www.peoriatentsale.com

Date:  Saturday, July 25th
Event: End of Summer Reading Teen Gaming Party!
Time: 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Location: Main Library
Description: Wii,Computer games,Dance Dance Revolution,Rock Star,and Guitar Hero II are planned. Join us for two hours of gaming fun. Don't forget about the PIZZA!!!! Registration and Parental Consent Form Required 623-773-7556.
Contact Person: Tonya Stuempfl
Contact Phone: 623-773-7556
Web Link: www.peoriaaz.gov/content2.asp?ID=18960

Date:  July 26
Event: Summer Family Fun Day
Time: 1:00pm - 5:00pm
Location: Main Library - Youth Area
Description: Don’t have money for a vacation this year? Bored of hanging around the hot house? Bring the whole family to the youth area of the library on Sunday afternoons and play board games or put jigsaw puzzles together. Come spend some quality family time together. All kinds of games and puzzles will be provided. No registration required.
Contact Person: DawnMarie Schmidt
Contact Phone: 623-773-7562
Web Link: library.peoriaaz.gov

Date:  Fourth Monday of the Month
Event: Tween Crafts
Time: 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Location: Main Library - Activity Room
Description: Join us for all kinds of craft fun! For Girls and Boys ages 8-12 every fourth Monday of the month (excluding holidays). Please arrive at 4pm sharp; if you’re late your space may be given away. Registration is required by stopping by or calling Youth Reference at 623-773-7562.
Contact Person: Linda Bereda
Contact Phone: 623-773-7562
Web Link: library.peoriaaz.gov

Date:  July 28
Event: Grolier Games
Time: 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Location: Main Library - Activity Room
Description: SUMMER COMPUTER FUN FOR TWEENS*(entering 4th-6th grade)* Play online games that are linked to Peoria Public Library's Grolier Multimedia encyclopedia. Picture scrambles, word puzzles, and riddle games make discovering how to use this amazing database loads of fun! Everyone will get a prize! * Registration required by stopping by or calling Youth Services at 623-773-7578.
Contact Person: Youth Services
Contact Phone: 623-773-7578
Web Link: library.peoriaaz.gov

Date:  July 28
Event: Children's Summer Movie Festival
Time: 10:00am - 12:00pm
Location: Main Library - Willow Room
Description: We’ll be showing movies every week through the entire summer! Come cool off and see a great movie on our big movie screen. Movies will be rated G or PG. All ages welcome! No registration required. May 26th – August 12th
Contact Person: DawnMarie Schmidt
Contact Phone: 623-773-7562
Web Link: www.peoriaaz.gov/content2.asp?id=23062

Date:  July 29
Event: Children's Summer Moview Festival
Time: 12:00pm - 2:00pm
Location: Main Library - Willow Room
Description: We’ll be showing movies every week through the entire summer! Come cool off and see a great movie on our big movie screen. Movies will be rated G or PG. All ages welcome! No registration required. May 26th – August 12th
Contact Person: DawnMarie Schmidt
Contact Phone: 623-773-7562
Web Link: www.peoriaaz.gov/content2.asp?id=23062

Date:  July 29
Event: Storytime
Time: 10:00am - 10:30am
Location: Main Library
Description: Super-duper Ms. Linda and Ms. Kathy bring you stories, songs, poems, activities and lots of fun each week. Story times are especially designed for children 3 to 5 years old. Let your imagination run wild with this madcap pair.
Contact Person: Youth Services
Contact Phone: 623-773-7562
Web Link: library.peoriaaz.gov

Date:  July 29-August 4
Event: Team One Youth Baseball Tournament
Time: game times vary
Location: Peoria Sports Complex
Description: 3rd Annual Under Armour Southwest Wood Bat Tournament. The tournament will include some of the top 18 & under travel teams from the southwestern United States. Admission $5 per day.
Contact Person: Justin
Contact Phone: 805-451-8203
Web Link: www.teamonebaseball.com

Date:  July 29
Event: Baby Steps
Time: 10:15a.m. - 11:00a.m.
Location: Sunrise Mountain Library
Description: Attention caregivers, help your baby step in to reading! This program is for caregivers and newborns to 24 months. Have fun sharing books, songs, fingerplays, and more. Playtime follows the program.
Contact Person: Monique Clapp
Contact Phone: 623-773-8650
Web Link: library.peoriaaz.gov

Date:  July 29
Event: Baby Steps
Time: 9:15 a.m. - 10:00a.m.
Location: Sunrise Mountain Library
Description: Attention caregivers, help your baby step in to reading! This program is for caregivers and newborns to 24 months. Have fun sharing books, songs, fingerplays, and more. Playtime follows the program.
Contact Person: Monique Clapp
Contact Phone: 623-773-8650
Web Link: library.peoriaaz.gov

Date:  July 29
Event: Storytime
Time: 11:00am - 11:30am
Location: Main Library
Description: Super-duper Ms. Linda and Ms. Kathy bring you stories, songs, poems, activities and lots of fun each week. Story times are especially designed for children 3 to 5 years old. Let your imagination run wild with this madcap pair.
Contact Person: Youth Services
Contact Phone: 623-773-7562
Web Link: library.peoriaaz.gov

Date:  July 30
Event: Crazy Times with Madame Patchouli
Time: 10:15a.m. - 11:00a.m.
Location: Sunrise Mountain Library
Description: Kids and Parents alike are invited to experience laugh out loud literary adventures with the eccentric and much lived Madame Patchouli get your fix once a week with your choice of two times! Enjoy songs, stories, and crafts each week
Contact Person: Kathie Jackson
Contact Phone: 623-773-8650
Web Link: library.peoriaaz.gov

Date:  July 30
Event: Crazy Times with Madame Patchouli
Time: 9:15-10:00
Location: Sunrise Mountain Library
Description: Kids and Parents alike are invited to experience laugh out loud literary adventures with the eccentric and much lived Madame Patchouli get your fix once a week with your choice of two times! Enjoy songs, stories, and crafts each week.
Contact Person: Kathie Jackson
Contact Phone: 623-773-8650
Web Link: library.peoriaaz.gov

Date:  July 30
Event: Bilingual Family Storytime
Time: 6:00pm - 6:30pm
Location: Main Library
Description: Every Thursday night at 6pm children of all ages and their parents or caregivers are welcome to join the fun! Ms. Shannon will lead in songs, stories, fingerplays, and more in both English and Spanish!
Contact Person: Youth Services
Contact Phone: 623-773-7562
Web Link: library.peoriaaz.gov

Date:  July 30
Event: Toddler Time
Time: 10:00am - 10:20am
Location: Main Library
Description: This 20-minute action-packed program is planned exclusively for the 18-month to 3-year-old child accompanied by an adult. Join Ms. Joyce and Ms. Kathy for wonderful stories, finger plays, and lots of giggles!
Contact Person: Youth Services
Contact Phone: 623-773-7562
Web Link: library.peoriaaz.gov

Date:  July 30
Event: Hora De Cuentos Para Familias Bilingüe
Time: 6:00pm - 6:30pm
Location: Main Library
Description: Participan todos los jueves a las 6pm con Sra. Shannon. Niños de todos edades y sus padres o cuidadores pueden disfrutar los canciones, cuentos, juegos de los dedos, y mas en los dos lenguajes, Ingles y Español.
Contact Person: Youth Services
Contact Phone: 623-773-7562
Web Link: library.peoriaaz.gov

August  2009

Date:  July 29-August 4
Event: Team One Youth Baseball Tournament
Time: game times vary
Location: Peoria Sports Complex
Description: 3rd Annual Under Armour Southwest Wood Bat Tournament. The tournament will include some of the top 18 & under travel teams from the southwestern United States. Admission $5 per day.
Contact Person: Justin
Contact Phone: 805-451-8203
Web Link: www.teamonebaseball.com

Date:  August 1-29
Event: Padres and Mariners Summer Rookie League
Time: 7 pm
Location: Peoria Sports Complex
Description: Games played in the main stadium. Free admission and parking.
Contact Person: Complex Operations
Contact Phone: 623-773-8700
Web Link: web.minorleaguebaseball.com/milb/schedule/

Date:  August 2
Event: Summer Family Fun Day
Time: 1:00pm - 5:00pm
Location: Main Library - Youth Area
Description: Don’t have money for a vacation this year? Bored of hanging around the hot house? Bring the whole family to the youth area of the library on Sunday afternoons and play board games or put jigsaw puzzles together. Come spend some quality family time together. All kinds of games and puzzles will be provided. No registration required.
Contact Person: DawnMarie Schmidt
Contact Phone: 623-773-7562
Web Link: library.peoriaaz.gov

Date:  August 4
Event: Children's Summer Movie Festival
Time: 10:00am - 12:00pm
Location: Main Library - Willow Room
Description: We’ll be showing movies every week through the entire summer! Come cool off and see a great movie on our big movie screen. Movies will be rated G or PG. All ages welcome! No registration required. May 26th – August 12th
Contact Person: DawnMarie Schmidt
Contact Phone: 623-773-7562
Web Link: www.peoriaaz.gov/content2.asp?id=23062

Date:  August 5
Event: Storytime
Time: 11:00am - 11:30am
Location: Main Library
Description: Super-duper Ms. Linda and Ms. Kathy bring you stories, songs, poems, activities and lots of fun each week. Story times are especially designed for children 3 to 5 years old. Let your imagination run wild with this madcap pair.
Contact Person: Youth Services
Contact Phone: 623-773-7562
Web Link: library.peoriaaz.gov

Date:  August 5
Event: Children's Summer Moview Festival
Time: 12:00pm - 2:00pm
Location: Main Library - Willow Room
Description: We’ll be showing movies every week through the entire summer! Come cool off and see a great movie on our big movie screen. Movies will be rated G or PG. All ages welcome! No registration required. May 26th – August 12th
Contact Person: DawnMarie Schmidt
Contact Phone: 623-773-7562
Web Link: www.peoriaaz.gov/content2.asp?id=23062

Date:  August 5
Event: Baby Steps
Time: 9:15 a.m. - 10:00a.m.
Location: Sunrise Mountain Library
Description: Attention caregivers, help your baby step in to reading! This program is for caregivers and newborns to 24 months. Have fun sharing books, songs, fingerplays, and more. Playtime follows the program.
Contact Person: Monique Clapp
Contact Phone: 623-773-8650
Web Link: library.peoriaaz.gov

Date:  August 5
Event: Baby Steps
Time: 10:15a.m. - 11:00a.m.
Location: Sunrise Mountain Library
Description: Attention caregivers, help your baby step in to reading! This program is for caregivers and newborns to 24 months. Have fun sharing books, songs, fingerplays, and more. Playtime follows the program.
Contact Person: Monique Clapp
Contact Phone: 623-773-83650
Web Link: library.peoriaaz.gov

Date:  August 5
Event: Storytime
Time: 10:00am - 10:30am
Location: Main Library
Description: Super-duper Ms. Linda and Ms. Kathy bring you stories, songs, poems, activities and lots of fun each week. Story times are especially designed for children 3 to 5 years old. Let your imagination run wild with this madcap pair.
Contact Person: Youth Services
Contact Phone: 623-773-7562
Web Link: library.peoriaaz.gov

Date:  August 6
Event: Toddler Time
Time: 10:00am - 10:20am
Location: Main Library
Description: This 20-minute action-packed program is planned exclusively for the 18-month to 3-year-old child accompanied by an adult. Join Ms. Joyce and Ms. Kathy for wonderful stories, finger plays, and lots of giggles!
Contact Person: Youth Services
Contact Phone: 623-773-7562
Web Link: library.peoriaaz.gov

Date:  August 6
Event: Hora De Cuentos Para Familias Bilingüe
Time: 6:00pm - 6:30pm
Location: Main Library
Description: Participan todos los jueves a las 6pm con Sra. Shannon. Niños de todos edades y sus padres o cuidadores pueden disfrutar los canciones, cuentos, juegos de los dedos, y mas en los dos lenguajes, Ingles y Español.
Contact Person: Youth Services
Contact Phone: 623-773-7562
Web Link: library.peoriaaz.gov

Date:  August 6
Event: Crazy Times with Madame Patchouli
Time: 10:15a.m. - 11:00a.m.
Location: Sunrise Mountain Library
Description: Kids and Parents alike are invited to experience laugh out loud literary adventures with the eccentric and much lived Madame Patchouli get your fix once a week with your choice of two times! Enjoy songs, stories, and crafts each week
Contact Person: Kathie Jackson
Contact Phone: 623-773-8650
Web Link: library.peoriaaz.gov

Date:  August 6
Event: Crazy Times with Madame Patchouli
Time: 9:15-10:00
Location: Sunrise Mountain Library
Description: Kids and Parents alike are invited to experience laugh out loud literary adventures with the eccentric and much lived Madame Patchouli get your fix once a week with your choice of two times! Enjoy songs, stories, and crafts each week.
Contact Person: Kathie Jackson
Contact Phone: 623-773-8650
Web Link: library.peoriaaz.gov

Date:  Thursday, August 6th
Event: Teen Movie!
Time: 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Location: Main Library - Willow Room
Description: Come sit back in our stadium-style seating while watching an awesome movie and munching on snacks. The start-times reflect Peoria School District’s early release schedule. This month: Journey to the final frontier in this famous starship crew's first mission. Starring Chris Pine and Zachary Quinto. Rated PG-13.
Contact Person: Tonya Stuempfl
Contact Phone: 623-773-7556
Web Link: library.peoriaaz.gov

Date:  August 6
Event: Bilingual Family Storytime
Time: 6:00pm - 6:30pm
Location: Main Library
Description: Every Thursday night at 6pm children of all ages and their parents or caregivers are welcome to join the fun! Ms. Shannon will lead in songs, stories, fingerplays, and more in both English and Spanish!
Contact Person: Youth Services
Contact Phone: 623-773-7562
Web Link: library.peoriaaz.gov

Date:  August 8-September 27
Event: Men's Adult Baseball League
Time: 8 am & 10:30 am
Location: Peoria Sports Complex
Description: Team registration (mid-July) required. Saturday and Sunday leagues. Games played on the Practice Fields.
Contact Person: Complex Operations
Contact Phone: 623-773-8700
Web Link: www.peoriaaz.gov/sportscomplex

Date:  August 9
Event: AZ Men's Senior Baseball League
Time: 9 am
Location: Peoria Sports Complex
Description: AZMSBL’s 25 and over adult baseball league will play 36 games at Peoria Sports Complex as part of each team’s 22-game regular season in the Phoenix area. The top four teams from each division make the playoffs. For more information, contact John Silingo at jsilingo@cox.net.
Contact Person: John Silingo
Contact Phone: --
Web Link: www.azmsbl.com

Date:  August 9
Event: Summer Family Fun Day
Time: 1:00pm - 5:00pm
Location: Main Library - Youth Area
Description: Don’t have money for a vacation this year? Bored of hanging around the hot house? Bring the whole family to the youth area of the library on Sunday afternoons and play board games or put jigsaw puzzles together. Come spend some quality family time together. All kinds of games and puzzles will be provided. No registration required.
Contact Person: DawnMarie Schmidt
Contact Phone: 623-773-7562
Web Link: library.peoriaaz.gov

Date:  August 11
Event: Children's Summer Movie Festival
Time: 10:00am - 12:00pm
Location: Main Library - Willow Room
Description: We’ll be showing movies every week through the entire summer! Come cool off and see a great movie on our big movie screen. Movies will be rated G or PG. All ages welcome! No registration required. May 26th – August 12th
Contact Person: DawnMarie Schmidt
Contact Phone: 623-773-7562
Web Link: www.peoriaaz.gov/content2.asp?id=23062

Date:  August 12
Event: Storytime
Time: 11:00am - 11:30am
Location: Main Library
Description: Super-duper Ms. Linda and Ms. Kathy bring you stories, songs, poems, activities and lots of fun each week. Story times are especially designed for children 3 to 5 years old. Let your imagination run wild with this madcap pair.
Contact Person: Youth Services
Contact Phone: 623-773-7562
Web Link: library.peoriaaz.gov

Date:  Wednesday, August 12th
Event: Senior Gaming
Time: 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Location: Main Library - Activity Room
Description: Seniors, are your family members bugging you to try out their new gaming system, but you’ve been a little intimidated to try? Well, here’s your chance! Come join us for an hour of gaming just for seniors with the Nintendo Wii.
Contact Person: Stephanie Cleland
Contact Phone: 623-773-7718
Web Link: library.peoriaaz.gov

Date:  August 12
Event: Baby Steps
Time: 10:15a.m. - 11:00a.m.
Location: Sunrise Mountain Library
Description: Attention caregivers, help your baby step in to reading! This program is for caregivers and newborns to 24 months. Have fun sharing books, songs, fingerplays, and more. Playtime follows the program.
Contact Person: Monique Clapp
Contact Phone: 623-773-8650
Web Link: library.peoriaaz.gov

Date:  August 12
Event: Children's Summer Moview Festival
Time: 12:00pm - 2:00pm
Location: Main Library - Willow Room
Description: We’ll be showing movies every week through the entire summer! Come cool off and see a great movie on our big movie screen. Movies will be rated G or PG. All ages welcome! No registration required. May 26th – August 12th
Contact Person: DawnMarie Schmidt
Contact Phone: 623-773-7562
Web Link: www.peoriaaz.gov/content2.asp?id=23062

Date:  August 12
Event: Baby Steps
Time: 9:15 a.m. - 10:00a.m.
Location: Sunrise Mountain Library
Description: Attention caregivers, help your baby step in to reading! This program is for caregivers and newborns to 24 months. Have fun sharing books, songs, fingerplays, and more. Playtime follows the program.
Contact Person: Monique Clapp
Contact Phone: 623-773-8650
Web Link: library.peoriaaz.gov

Date:  Wednesday, August 12th
Event: Microsoft Word 2007: Resume Templates
Time: 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Location: Main Library - Activity Room
Description: Having problems formatting your resume? Then learn to use the Resume Templates to create the perfect format. Patrons must know how to use a keyboard and mouse to attend this class. Registration required as space is limited. Please call 623-773-7556.
Contact Person: Reference
Contact Phone: 623-773-7556
Web Link: www.peoriaaz.gov/content2.asp?ID=10637

Date:  August 12
Event: Storytime
Time: 10:00am - 10:30am
Location: Main Library
Description: Super-duper Ms. Linda and Ms. Kathy bring you stories, songs, poems, activities and lots of fun each week. Story times are especially designed for children 3 to 5 years old. Let your imagination run wild with this madcap pair.
Contact Person: Youth Services
Contact Phone: 623-773-7562
Web Link: library.peoriaaz.gov

Date:  August 13
Event: Toddler Time
Time: 10:00am - 10:20am
Location: Main Library
Description: This 20-minute action-packed program is planned exclusively for the 18-month to 3-year-old child accompanied by an adult. Join Ms. Joyce and Ms. Kathy for wonderful stories, finger plays, and lots of giggles!
Contact Person: Youth Services
Contact Phone: 623-773-7562
Web Link: library.peoriaaz.gov

Date:  August 13
Event: Crazy Times with Madame Patchouli
Time: 9:15-10:00
Location: Sunrise Mountain Library
Description: Kids and Parents alike are invited to experience laugh out loud literary adventures with the eccentric and much lived Madame Patchouli get your fix once a week with your choice of two times! Enjoy songs, stories, and crafts each week.
Contact Person: Kathie Jackson
Contact Phone: 623-773-8650
Web Link: library.peoriaaz.gov

Date:  August 13
Event: Crazy Times with Madame Patchouli
Time: 10:15a.m. - 11:00a.m.
Location: Sunrise Mountain Library
Description: Kids and Parents alike are invited to experience laugh out loud literary adventures with the eccentric and much lived Madame Patchouli get your fix once a week with your choice of two times! Enjoy songs, stories, and crafts each week
Contact Person: Kathie Jackson
Contact Phone: 623-773-8650
Web Link: library.peoriaaz.gov

Date:  August 13
Event: Hora De Cuentos Para Familias Bilingüe
Time: 6:00pm - 6:30pm
Location: Main Library
Description: Participan todos los jueves a las 6pm con Sra. Shannon. Niños de todos edades y sus padres o cuidadores pueden disfrutar los canciones, cuentos, juegos de los dedos, y mas en los dos lenguajes, Ingles y Español.
Contact Person: Youth Services
Contact Phone: 623-773-7562
Web Link: library.peoriaaz.gov

Date:  August 13
Event: Bilingual Family Storytime
Time: 6:00pm - 6:30pm
Location: Main Library
Description: Every Thursday night at 6pm children of all ages and their parents or caregivers are welcome to join the fun! Ms. Shannon will lead in songs, stories, fingerplays, and more in both English and Spanish!
Contact Person: Youth Services
Contact Phone: 623-773-7562
Web Link: library.peoriaaz.gov

Date:  August 16
Event: AZ Men's Senior Baseball League
Time: 9 am
Location: Peoria Sports Complex
Description: AZMSBL’s 25 and over adult baseball league will play 36 games at Peoria Sports Complex as part of each team’s 22-game regular season in the Phoenix area. The top four teams from each division make the playoffs. For more information, contact John Silingo at jsilingo@cox.net.
Contact Person: John Silingo
Contact Phone: --
Web Link: www.azmsbl.com

Date:  August 18
Event: Teen Advisory Group (T.A.G.)
Time: 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Location: Main Library
Description: Get involved at your library! Earn community service hours while planning teen programs, parties, and events. Would you like to make new friends? Then the Teen Advisory Group is for you. Help select only the best books, movies, and music. Have a voice in making the library a great place for teens.
Contact Person: Tonya - Teen Librarian
Contact Phone: 623-773-7556
Web Link: www.peoriaaz.gov/content2.asp?id=10797

Date:  August 19
Event: Baby Steps
Time: 9:15 a.m. - 10:00a.m.
Location: Sunrise Mountain Library
Description: Attention caregivers, help your baby step in to reading! This program is for caregivers and newborns to 24 months. Have fun sharing books, songs, fingerplays, and more. Playtime follows the program.
Contact Person: Monique Clapp
Contact Phone: 623-773-8650
Web Link: library.peoriaaz.gov

Date:  August 19
Event: Storytime
Time: 10:00am - 10:30am
Location: Main Library
Description: Super-duper Ms. Linda and Ms. Kathy bring you stories, songs, poems, activities and lots of fun each week. Story times are especially designed for children 3 to 5 years old. Let your imagination run wild with this madcap pair.
Contact Person: Youth Services
Contact Phone: 623-773-7562
Web Link: library.peoriaaz.gov

Date:  August 19
Event: Storytime
Time: 11:00am - 11:30am
Location: Main Library
Description: Super-duper Ms. Linda and Ms. Kathy bring you stories, songs, poems, activities and lots of fun each week. Story times are especially designed for children 3 to 5 years old. Let your imagination run wild with this madcap pair.
Contact Person: Youth Services
Contact Phone: 623-773-7562
Web Link: library.peoriaaz.gov

Date:  August 19
Event: Baby Steps
Time: 10:15a.m. - 11:00a.m.
Location: Sunrise Mountain Library
Description: Attention caregivers, help your baby step in to reading! This program is for caregivers and newborns to 24 months. Have fun sharing books, songs, fingerplays, and more. Playtime follows the program.
Contact Person: Monique Clapp
Contact Phone: 623-773-8650
Web Link: library.peoriaaz.gov

Date:  August 20
Event: Crazy Times with Madame Patchouli
Time: 9:15-10:00
Location: Sunrise Mountain Library
Description: Kids and Parents alike are invited to experience laugh out loud literary adventures with the eccentric and much lived Madame Patchouli get your fix once a week with your choice of two times! Enjoy songs, stories, and crafts each week.
Contact Person: Kathie Jackson
Contact Phone: 623-773-8650
Web Link: library.peoriaaz.gov

Date:  August 20
Event: Crazy Times with Madame Patchouli
Time: 10:15a.m. - 11:00a.m.
Location: Sunrise Mountain Library
Description: Kids and Parents alike are invited to experience laugh out loud literary adventures with the eccentric and much lived Madame Patchouli get your fix once a week with your choice of two times! Enjoy songs, stories, and crafts each week
Contact Person: Kathie Jackson
Contact Phone: 623-773-8650
Web Link: library.peoriaaz.gov

Date:  August 20
Event: Bilingual Family Storytime
Time: 6:00pm - 6:30pm
Location: Main Library
Description: Every Thursday night at 6pm children of all ages and their parents or caregivers are welcome to join the fun! Ms. Shannon will lead in songs, stories, fingerplays, and more in both English and Spanish!
Contact Person: Youth Services
Contact Phone: 623-773-7562
Web Link: library.peoriaaz.gov

Date:  August 20
Event: Hora De Cuentos Para Familias Bilingüe
Time: 6:00pm - 6:30pm
Location: Main Library
Description: Participan todos los jueves a las 6pm con Sra. Shannon. Niños de todos edades y sus padres o cuidadores pueden disfrutar los canciones, cuentos, juegos de los dedos, y mas en los dos lenguajes, Ingles y Español.
Contact Person: Youth Services
Contact Phone: 623-773-7562
Web Link: library.peoriaaz.gov

Date:  August 20
Event: Toddler Time
Time: 10:00am - 10:20am
Location: Main Library
Description: This 20-minute action-packed program is planned exclusively for the 18-month to 3-year-old child accompanied by an adult. Join Ms. Joyce and Ms. Kathy for wonderful stories, finger plays, and lots of giggles!
Contact Person: Youth Services
Contact Phone: 623-773-7562
Web Link: library.peoriaaz.gov

Date:  August 23
Event: AZ Men's Senior Baseball League
Time: 9 am
Location: Peoria Sports Complex
Description: AZMSBL’s 25 and over adult baseball league will play 36 games at Peoria Sports Complex as part of each team’s 22-game regular season in the Phoenix area. The top four teams from each division make the playoffs. For more information, contact John Silingo at jsilingo@cox.net.
Contact Person: John Silingo
Contact Phone: --
Web Link: www.azmsbl.com

Date:  August 24
Event: Tween Crafts
Time: 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Location: Main Library - Activity Room
Description: Join us for all kinds of craft fun! For Girls and Boys ages 8-12 every fourth Monday of the month (excluding holidays). Please arrive at 4pm sharp; if you’re late your space may be given away. Registration is required by stopping by or calling Youth Reference at 623-773-7562.
Contact Person: Linda Bereda
Contact Phone: 623-773-7562
Web Link: library.peoriaaz.gov

Date:  August 25, 2009
Event: City Council Study Session
Time: 4:00 p.m.
Location: Pine Conference Room
Description: City Council meeting dates and times are subject to change. Please contact the City Clerk's Office for additional information.
Contact Person: Natalie Gilstrap
Contact Phone: 623-773-7340
Web Link: www.peoriaaz.gov/content2.asp?ID=5743

Date:  August 25, 2009
Event: City Council Special Meeting
Time: 7:00 p.m.
Location: Council Chamber
Description: City Council meeting dates and times are subject to change. Please contact the City Clerk's Office for additional information.
Contact Person: Natalie Gilstrap
Contact Phone: 623-773-7340
Web Link: www.peoriaaz.gov/content2.asp?ID=5743

Date:  Tuesday, August 25th
Event: Teen Drama Improv Workshop
Time: 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Location: Main Library - Willow Room
Description: Gain confidence on stage while learning to fly by the seat of your pants. Improv is a great way to gain skills in concentration and role playing through physical and emotional expression. Peoria's own "Dramagenics Family Improv Theater" comedians will be leading the workshop.
Contact Person: Tonya Stuempfl
Contact Phone: 623-773-7556
Web Link: library.peoriaaz.gov

Date:  August 26
Event: Baby Steps
Time: 9:15 a.m. - 10:00a.m.
Location: Sunrise Mountain Library
Description: Attention caregivers, help your baby step in to reading! This program is for caregivers and newborns to 24 months. Have fun sharing books, songs, fingerplays, and more. Playtime follows the program.
Contact Person: Monique Clapp
Contact Phone: 623-773-8650
Web Link: library.peoriaaz.gov

Date:  August 26
Event: General Plan Update Open House
Time: 6:00p.m. - 7:30p.m.
Location: Peoria Chamber of Commerce - 8765 W. Kelton Ln.
Description:
Contact Person: Bev Parcels
Contact Phone: 623-773-7601
Web Link:

Date:  August 26
Event: Baby Steps
Time: 10:15a.m. - 11:00a.m.
Location: Sunrise Mountain Library
Description: Attention caregivers, help your baby step in to reading! This program is for caregivers and newborns to 24 months. Have fun sharing books, songs, fingerplays, and more. Playtime follows the program.
Contact Person: Monique Clapp
Contact Phone: 623-773-8650
Web Link: library.peoriaaz.gov

Date:  August 26
Event: Storytime
Time: 10:00am - 10:30am
Location: Main Library
Description: Super-duper Ms. Linda and Ms. Kathy bring you stories, songs, poems, activities and lots of fun each week. Story times are especially designed for children 3 to 5 years old. Let your imagination run wild with this madcap pair.
Contact Person: Youth Services
Contact Phone: 623-773-7562
Web Link: library.peoriaaz.gov

Date:  August 26
Event: Storytime
Time: 11:00am - 11:30am
Location: Main Library
Description: Super-duper Ms. Linda and Ms. Kathy bring you stories, songs, poems, activities and lots of fun each week. Story times are especially designed for children 3 to 5 years old. Let your imagination run wild with this madcap pair.
Contact Person: Youth Services
Contact Phone: 623-773-7562
Web Link: library.peoriaaz.gov

Date:  August 27
Event: Bilingual Family Storytime
Time: 6:00pm - 6:30pm
Location: Main Library
Description: Every Thursday night at 6pm children of all ages and their parents or caregivers are welcome to join the fun! Ms. Shannon will lead in songs, stories, fingerplays, and more in both English and Spanish!
Contact Person: Youth Services
Contact Phone: 623-773-7562
Web Link: library.peoriaaz.gov

Date:  August 27
Event: Hora De Cuentos Para Familias Bilingüe
Time: 6:00pm - 6:30pm
Location: Main Library
Description: Participan todos los jueves a las 6pm con Sra. Shannon. Niños de todos edades y sus padres o cuidadores pueden disfrutar los canciones, cuentos, juegos de los dedos, y mas en los dos lenguajes, Ingles y Español.
Contact Person: Youth Services
Contact Phone: 623-773-7562
Web Link: library.peoriaaz.gov

Date:  August 27
Event: Crazy Times with Madame Patchouli
Time: 9:15-10:00
Location: Sunrise Mountain Library
Description: Kids and Parents alike are invited to experience laugh out loud literary adventures with the eccentric and much lived Madame Patchouli get your fix once a week with your choice of two times! Enjoy songs, stories, and crafts each week.
Contact Person: Kathie Jackson
Contact Phone: 623-773-8650
Web Link: library.peoriaaz.gov

Date:  August 27
Event: Crazy Times with Madame Patchouli
Time: 10:15a.m. - 11:00a.m.
Location: Sunrise Mountain Library
Description: Kids and Parents alike are invited to experience laugh out loud literary adventures with the eccentric and much lived Madame Patchouli get your fix once a week with your choice of two times! Enjoy songs, stories, and crafts each week
Contact Person: Kathie Jackson
Contact Phone: 623-773-8650
Web Link: library.peoriaaz.gov

Date:  August 27
Event: Toddler Time
Time: 10:00am - 10:20am
Location: Main Library
Description: This 20-minute action-packed program is planned exclusively for the 18-month to 3-year-old child accompanied by an adult. Join Ms. Joyce and Ms. Kathy for wonderful stories, finger plays, and lots of giggles!
Contact Person: Youth Services
Contact Phone: 623-773-7562
Web Link: library.peoriaaz.gov

Date:  August 30
Event: AZ Men's Senior Baseball League
Time: 9 am
Location: Peoria Sports Complex
Description: AZMSBL’s 25 and over adult baseball league will play 36 games at Peoria Sports Complex as part of each team’s 22-game regular season in the Phoenix area. The top four teams from each division make the playoffs. For more information, contact John Silingo at jsilingo@cox.net.
Contact Person: John Silingo
Contact Phone: --
Web Link: www.azmsbl.com

September  2009

Date:  August 8-September 27
Event: Men's Adult Baseball League
Time: 8 am & 10:30 am
Location: Peoria Sports Complex
Description: Team registration (mid-July) required. Saturday and Sunday leagues. Games played on the Practice Fields.
Contact Person: Complex Operations
Contact Phone: 623-773-8700
Web Link: www.peoriaaz.gov/sportscomplex

Date:  September 2
Event: Storytime
Time: 11:00am - 11:30am
Location: Main Library
Description: Super-duper Ms. Linda and Ms. Kathy bring you stories, songs, poems, activities and lots of fun each week. Story times are especially designed for children 3 to 5 years old. Let your imagination run wild with this madcap pair.
Contact Person: Youth Services
Contact Phone: 623-773-7562
Web Link: library.peoriaaz.gov

Date:  September 2
Event: Baby Steps
Time: 10:15a.m. - 11:00a.m.
Location: Sunrise Mountain Library
Description: Attention caregivers, help your baby step in to reading! This program is for caregivers and newborns to 24 months. Have fun sharing books, songs, fingerplays, and more. Playtime follows the program.
Contact Person: Monique Clapp
Contact Phone: 623-773-8650
Web Link: library.peoriaaz.gov

Date:  September 2
Event: Baby Steps
Time: 9:15 a.m. - 10:00a.m.
Location: Sunrise Mountain Library
Description: Attention caregivers, help your baby step in to reading! This program is for caregivers and newborns to 24 months. Have fun sharing books, songs, fingerplays, and more. Playtime follows the program.
Contact Person: Monique Clapp
Contact Phone: 623-773-8650
Web Link: library.peoriaaz.gov

Date:  September 2
Event: Storytime
Time: 10:00am - 10:30am
Location: Main Library
Description: Super-duper Ms. Linda and Ms. Kathy bring you stories, songs, poems, activities and lots of fun each week. Story times are especially designed for children 3 to 5 years old. Let your imagination run wild with this madcap pair.
Contact Person: Youth Services
Contact Phone: 623-773-7562
Web Link: library.peoriaaz.gov

Date:  September 3
Event: Crazy Times with Madame Patchouli
Time: 9:15-10:00
Location: Sunrise Mountain Library
Description: Kids and Parents alike are invited to experience laugh out loud literary adventures with the eccentric and much lived Madame Patchouli get your fix once a week with your choice of two times! Enjoy songs, stories, and crafts each week.
Contact Person: Kathie Jackson
Contact Phone: 623-773-8650
Web Link: library.peoriaaz.gov

Date:  September 3
Event: Crazy Times with Madame Patchouli
Time: 10:15a.m. - 11:00a.m.
Location: Sunrise Mountain Library
Description: Kids and Parents alike are invited to experience laugh out loud literary adventures with the eccentric and much lived Madame Patchouli get your fix once a week with your choice of two times! Enjoy songs, stories, and crafts each week
Contact Person: Kathie Jackson
Contact Phone: 623-773-8650
Web Link: library.peoriaaz.gov

Date:  September 3
Event: Bilingual Family Storytime
Time: 6:00pm - 6:30pm
Location: Main Library
Description: Every Thursday night at 6pm children of all ages and their parents or caregivers are welcome to join the fun! Ms. Shannon will lead in songs, stories, fingerplays, and more in both English and Spanish!
Contact Person: Youth Services
Contact Phone: 623-773-7562
Web Link: library.peoriaaz.gov

Date:  September 3
Event: Toddler Time
Time: 10:00am - 10:20am
Location: Main Library
Description: This 20-minute action-packed program is planned exclusively for the 18-month to 3-year-old child accompanied by an adult. Join Ms. Joyce and Ms. Kathy for wonderful stories, finger plays, and lots of giggles!
Contact Person: Youth Services
Contact Phone: 623-773-7562
Web Link: library.peoriaaz.gov

Date:  September 3
Event: Hora De Cuentos Para Familias Bilingüe
Time: 6:00pm - 6:30pm
Location: Main Library
Description: Participan todos los jueves a las 6pm con Sra. Shannon. Niños de todos edades y sus padres o cuidadores pueden disfrutar los canciones, cuentos, juegos de los dedos, y mas en los dos lenguajes, Ingles y Español.
Contact Person: Youth Services
Contact Phone: 623-773-7562
Web Link: library.peoriaaz.gov

Date:  September 5-7
Event: Top Choice Baseball Labor Day Classic Youth Tournament
Time: game times vary
Location: Peoria Sports Complex
Description: USSSA World Series Qualifier.
Contact Person: Top Choice Baseball
Contact Phone: 520-405-2880
Web Link: www.topchoicebaseball.com

Date:  September 8
Event: General Plan Update Open House
Time: 6:00p.m. - 7:30p.m.
Location: New Life Community Church - 8155 W. Thunderbird Rd.
Description:
Contact Person: Bev Parcels
Contact Phone: 623-773-7601
Web Link:

Date:  September 9
Event: Storytime
Time: 10:00am - 10:30am
Location: Main Library
Description: Super-duper Ms. Linda and Ms. Kathy bring you stories, songs, poems, activities and lots of fun each week. Story times are especially designed for children 3 to 5 years old. Let your imagination run wild with this madcap pair.
Contact Person: Youth Services
Contact Phone: 623-773-7562
Web Link: library.peoriaaz.gov

Date:  September 9
Event: Baby Steps
Time: 9:15 a.m. - 10:00a.m.
Location: Sunrise Mountain Library
Description: Attention caregivers, help your baby step in to reading! This program is for caregivers and newborns to 24 months. Have fun sharing books, songs, fingerplays, and more. Playtime follows the program.
Contact Person: Monique Clapp
Contact Phone: 623-773-8650
Web Link: library.peoriaaz.gov

Date:  September 9
Event: Baby Steps
Time: 10:15a.m. - 11:00a.m.
Location: Sunrise Mountain Library
Description: Attention caregivers, help your baby step in to reading! This program is for caregivers and newborns to 24 months. Have fun sharing books, songs, fingerplays, and more. Playtime follows the program.
Contact Person: Monique Clapp
Contact Phone: 623-773-8650
Web Link: library.peoriaaz.gov

Date:  September 9
Event: Storytime
Time: 11:00am - 11:30am
Location: Main Library
Description: Super-duper Ms. Linda and Ms. Kathy bring you stories, songs, poems, activities and lots of fun each week. Story times are especially designed for children 3 to 5 years old. Let your imagination run wild with this madcap pair.
Contact Person: Youth Services
Contact Phone: 623-773-7562
Web Link: library.peoriaaz.gov

Date:  September 10
Event: Bilingual Family Storytime
Time: 6:00pm - 6:30pm
Location: Main Library
Description: Every Thursday night at 6pm children of all ages and their parents or caregivers are welcome to join the fun! Ms. Shannon will lead in songs, stories, fingerplays, and more in both English and Spanish!
Contact Person: Youth Services