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Foothills Branch Library

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The library provides educational, informational, recreational, and cultural enrichment for all ages. The collection includes more than one-half million books, magazines, multi-media, and electronic reference databases. The library also offers free internet access, computer training classes, and a series of programs covering a variety of topics of interest to the community.

The Foothills Branch is immediately north of Foothills Park on 57th Avenue, north of Union Hills Drive.

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  • Contact Info

    Foothills Branch Library

    19055 North 57th Avenue
    Glendale, AZ 85308

    Phone: (623) 930-3830   |   Official Website

  • Current Events

    There are no current events available for this organization at this time.

  • Upcoming Events

    05/30/12	Invoke the Archangels to Heal Your Body, Mind, Soul Foothills Branch Library Invoke the Archangels to Heal Your Body, Mind, Soul Presented by Foothills Branch Library at Foothills Branch Library May 30, 2012 In this enlightening, entertaining and experiential workshop, Sunny Dawn Johnston, internationally recognized psychic medium, spiritual teacher and author will lead you on a journey of self- discovery and healing. Sunny will teach you how to invoke the archangels to empower your inner being and move you from pain or fear to joy.
    06/01/12- 06/29/12	Anime Afternoons Foothills Branch Library Anime Afternoons Presented by Foothills Branch Library at Foothills Branch Library June 1-June 29, 2012 Free Anime showings for teens. Each Friday a different anime will be showcased. Snacks provided.
    06/07/12	WOW! Wednesday: Meet Martha Washington Foothills Branch Library WOW! Wednesday: Meet Martha Washington Presented by Foothills Branch Library at Foothills Branch Library June 7, 2012 You've heard of George Washington, well here's your chance to meet the Mrs! Kids of all ages will laugh and have a good time with their country's very first First Lady.
    06/13/12	WOW! Wednesday: The Magic of Richard Steele Foothills Branch Library WOW! Wednesday: The Magic of Richard Steele Presented by Foothills Branch Library at Foothills Branch Library June 13, 2012 This Wednesday we welcome a new magical performer, Richard Steele. Fabulous, fun entertainment that will leave you with a smile on your face!
    06/18/12	Monday Matinee: The Adventures of Tintin Foothills Branch Library Monday Matinee: The Adventures of Tintin Presented by Foothills Branch Library at Foothills Branch Library June 18, 2012 A young reporter, Tintin, and his loyal dog, Snowy, discover a secret and are drawn into a mystery. With the help of others, Tintin travels half the world to find his answers. Based on The Adventures of Tintin by Herge. Every Monday in June, bring a snack and enjoy a movie with your friends. Children ages nine and under must have a parent, teen sibling, or other caregiver at the program.
    06/20/12	WOW! Wednesday: Arizona Rick, the Magical Balloon-making Cowboy Foothills Branch Library WOW! Wednesday: Arizona Rick, the Magical Balloon-making Cowboy Presented by Foothills Branch Library at Foothills Branch Library June 20, 2012 s a balloon more than a sculpture, a story, a spectacular hat? In the hands of Arizona Rick, it's all this fun and more! Wait until you see how a balloon-making cowboy tells Jennifer Ward's story There Was a Coyote Who Swallowed a Flea!
    06/25/12	Monday Matinee: Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory Foothills Branch Library Monday Matinee: Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory Presented by Foothills Branch Library at Foothills Branch Library June 25, 2012 Charlie, along with four somewhat odious other children, gets the chance of a lifetime to tour the most eccentric and wonderful candy factory. Along the way, mild disasters befall each of the odious children, but can Charlie beat the odds and grab the brass ring?
    07/02/12	Monday Matinee: Jumanji Foothills Branch Library Monday Matinee: Jumanji Presented by Foothills Branch Library at Foothills Branch Library July 2, 2012 When two kids play an old magic board-game they found, they release a man trapped for decades in it and creatures of the jungle who get loose in the city, causing dangers that can only be stopped by finishing the game. Based on the book by Chris Van Allsburg.
    07/09/12	Monday Matinee: Homeward Bound: The Incredible Journey Foothills Branch Library Monday Matinee: Homeward Bound: The Incredible Journey Presented by Foothills Branch Library at Foothills Branch Library July 9, 2012 Two dogs and a cat trek across America encountering all sorts of adventures in the quest to be reunited with their owners in this Disney classic for the whole family. Based on Sheila Burnford's story, The Incredible Journey.
    07/16/12	Monday Matinee: Dolphin Tale Foothills Branch Library Monday Matinee: Dolphin Tale Presented by Foothills Branch Library at Foothills Branch Library July 16, 2012 Swimming free, a young dolphin is caught in a crab trap, severely damaging her tail. She is rescued and transported to Clearwater Marine Hospital where her fight for survival begins. Based on a true story and the book, Winter's Tail: How One Little Dolphin Learned to Swim Again by Julia Hatkoff.
    07/18/12	WOW! Wednesday: Yellow Bird Indian Dancers Foothills Branch Library WOW! Wednesday: Yellow Bird Indian Dancers Presented by Foothills Branch Library at Foothills Branch Library July 18, 2012 Experience the rich tradition of the American Indian through Native song and dance, including the creativity and sheer athleticism of the Hoop Dance.
    07/23/12	Monday Matinee: Santa Buddies: The Legend of Santa Paws Foothills Branch Library Monday Matinee: Santa Buddies: The Legend of Santa Paws Presented by Foothills Branch Library at Foothills Branch Library July 23, 2012 Take a fantastic journey with your beloved Buddy friends to the magical world of the North Pole. Join the Buddies in a wonderfully wacky twist on a classic Christmas favorite. Unleash a stocking full of Christmas cheer in July!
    07/30/12	Monday Matinee: The Lorax Foothills Branch Library Monday Matinee: The Lorax Presented by Foothills Branch Library at Foothills Branch Library July 30, 2012 An animated rendition of Dr. Seuss's classic book about the threat of industrialization to nature, The Lorax is entertaining and kids will enjoy the characters and bright scenery, while many adults will enjoy some of the subtle bits of humor. Lots of original music too.

• Current &
  Upcoming Events

  • Current Events

    There are no current events available for this organization at this time.

  • Upcoming Events

    05/30/12	Invoke the Archangels to Heal Your Body, Mind, Soul Foothills Branch Library Invoke the Archangels to Heal Your Body, Mind, Soul Presented by Foothills Branch Library at Foothills Branch Library May 30, 2012 In this enlightening, entertaining and experiential workshop, Sunny Dawn Johnston, internationally recognized psychic medium, spiritual teacher and author will lead you on a journey of self- discovery and healing. Sunny will teach you how to invoke the archangels to empower your inner being and move you from pain or fear to joy.
    06/01/12- 06/29/12	Anime Afternoons Foothills Branch Library Anime Afternoons Presented by Foothills Branch Library at Foothills Branch Library June 1-June 29, 2012 Free Anime showings for teens. Each Friday a different anime will be showcased. Snacks provided.
    06/07/12	WOW! Wednesday: Meet Martha Washington Foothills Branch Library WOW! Wednesday: Meet Martha Washington Presented by Foothills Branch Library at Foothills Branch Library June 7, 2012 You've heard of George Washington, well here's your chance to meet the Mrs! Kids of all ages will laugh and have a good time with their country's very first First Lady.
    06/13/12	WOW! Wednesday: The Magic of Richard Steele Foothills Branch Library WOW! Wednesday: The Magic of Richard Steele Presented by Foothills Branch Library at Foothills Branch Library June 13, 2012 This Wednesday we welcome a new magical performer, Richard Steele. Fabulous, fun entertainment that will leave you with a smile on your face!
    06/18/12	Monday Matinee: The Adventures of Tintin Foothills Branch Library Monday Matinee: The Adventures of Tintin Presented by Foothills Branch Library at Foothills Branch Library June 18, 2012 A young reporter, Tintin, and his loyal dog, Snowy, discover a secret and are drawn into a mystery. With the help of others, Tintin travels half the world to find his answers. Based on The Adventures of Tintin by Herge. Every Monday in June, bring a snack and enjoy a movie with your friends. Children ages nine and under must have a parent, teen sibling, or other caregiver at the program.
    06/20/12	WOW! Wednesday: Arizona Rick, the Magical Balloon-making Cowboy Foothills Branch Library WOW! Wednesday: Arizona Rick, the Magical Balloon-making Cowboy Presented by Foothills Branch Library at Foothills Branch Library June 20, 2012 s a balloon more than a sculpture, a story, a spectacular hat? In the hands of Arizona Rick, it's all this fun and more! Wait until you see how a balloon-making cowboy tells Jennifer Ward's story There Was a Coyote Who Swallowed a Flea!
    06/25/12	Monday Matinee: Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory Foothills Branch Library Monday Matinee: Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory Presented by Foothills Branch Library at Foothills Branch Library June 25, 2012 Charlie, along with four somewhat odious other children, gets the chance of a lifetime to tour the most eccentric and wonderful candy factory. Along the way, mild disasters befall each of the odious children, but can Charlie beat the odds and grab the brass ring?
    07/02/12	Monday Matinee: Jumanji Foothills Branch Library Monday Matinee: Jumanji Presented by Foothills Branch Library at Foothills Branch Library July 2, 2012 When two kids play an old magic board-game they found, they release a man trapped for decades in it and creatures of the jungle who get loose in the city, causing dangers that can only be stopped by finishing the game. Based on the book by Chris Van Allsburg.
    07/09/12	Monday Matinee: Homeward Bound: The Incredible Journey Foothills Branch Library Monday Matinee: Homeward Bound: The Incredible Journey Presented by Foothills Branch Library at Foothills Branch Library July 9, 2012 Two dogs and a cat trek across America encountering all sorts of adventures in the quest to be reunited with their owners in this Disney classic for the whole family. Based on Sheila Burnford's story, The Incredible Journey.
    07/16/12	Monday Matinee: Dolphin Tale Foothills Branch Library Monday Matinee: Dolphin Tale Presented by Foothills Branch Library at Foothills Branch Library July 16, 2012 Swimming free, a young dolphin is caught in a crab trap, severely damaging her tail. She is rescued and transported to Clearwater Marine Hospital where her fight for survival begins. Based on a true story and the book, Winter's Tail: How One Little Dolphin Learned to Swim Again by Julia Hatkoff.
    07/18/12	WOW! Wednesday: Yellow Bird Indian Dancers Foothills Branch Library WOW! Wednesday: Yellow Bird Indian Dancers Presented by Foothills Branch Library at Foothills Branch Library July 18, 2012 Experience the rich tradition of the American Indian through Native song and dance, including the creativity and sheer athleticism of the Hoop Dance.
    07/23/12	Monday Matinee: Santa Buddies: The Legend of Santa Paws Foothills Branch Library Monday Matinee: Santa Buddies: The Legend of Santa Paws Presented by Foothills Branch Library at Foothills Branch Library July 23, 2012 Take a fantastic journey with your beloved Buddy friends to the magical world of the North Pole. Join the Buddies in a wonderfully wacky twist on a classic Christmas favorite. Unleash a stocking full of Christmas cheer in July!
    07/30/12	Monday Matinee: The Lorax Foothills Branch Library Monday Matinee: The Lorax Presented by Foothills Branch Library at Foothills Branch Library July 30, 2012 An animated rendition of Dr. Seuss's classic book about the threat of industrialization to nature, The Lorax is entertaining and kids will enjoy the characters and bright scenery, while many adults will enjoy some of the subtle bits of humor. Lots of original music too.

• Past
  Events

  • Past Events

    05/23/12	Arizona: One Hundred Years Grand Foothills Branch Library
    05/15/12	Venomous Creatures in the Desert Foothills Branch Library
    05/12/12	Familytime Foothills Branch Library
    05/09/12	Southwestern Archaeology: Rock Calendars Foothills Branch Library
    05/08/12	Acoustic Jam Foothills Branch Library
    05/05/12	Familytime Foothills Branch Library
    05/04/12	Friday Films: Cars 2 Foothills Branch Library
    05/02/12	Young Crafters Foothills Branch Library
    05/02/12	Foothills Coffeehouse Foothills Branch Library
    04/14/12	Spring Concert: Flutasia Quartet Foothills Branch Library
    04/11/12	A Photographic History of Arizona from prehistory the Present Foothills Branch Library
    04/11/12	Monday Matinee: The Apple Dumpling Gang Foothills Branch Library
    03/14/12	Boats and Boatmen of The Colorado River: The Kolb Expedition Centennial Foothills Branch Library
    02/22/12	Native American Flute: Estun-Bah Foothills Branch Library
    02/16/12	Glendale Coffeehouse at the Foothills Library Foothills Branch Library
    02/15/12	A Novel Approach: General Fiction Book Discussion Foothills Branch Library
    02/10/12	J.A. Jance: Author Appearance Foothills Branch Library
    10/01/09	Wild Rumpus Foothills Branch Library
    05/30/09- 07/25/09	Reel Talk Series with Jeannie Berg Foothills Branch Library
    05/22/09	You Wouldn't Want to Be a Civil War Soldier! Foothills Branch Library
    04/14/09	What E.L.S.E.: Art of Silkscreen Printing Foothills Branch Library
    03/18/09	Grandma was a Blackbelt Foothills Branch Library
    03/07/09	Film Viewing and Lecture: No Country for Old Men Foothills Branch Library
    02/28/09	Film Viewing and Lecture: Rain Man Foothills Branch Library
    02/24/09	Musical Journeys: A Trip Along Route 66 Foothills Branch Library
    02/19/09	Route 66 Across Arizona Foothills Branch Library
    02/07/09	Film Viewing and Lecture: Easy Rider Foothills Branch Library

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