Looking for some fun, local activities to do as a family this month? Look no further! We have scoured local websites to find family friendly activities in and around the Glendale area this month.
PAWS TO READ
When: Saturday, September 5, 2015 @ 3:00 PM
Location: Glendale Main Library
Location: Glendale Main Library
Description: Wizardo is a great dog who loves books! He would love to have you read to him. This program is for readers aged 5-18. Sign up for your 15-minute session beginning April 25. Call 623-930-3537 to register
TEDDY BEAR DAY
When: Saturday, September 12, 2015 @ 4:00
Location: Glendale Visitor Center
Description: Join us for a stroll through downtown with your “beary” special friend. Find more information here.
WHAM Art Walk
When: Sat, September 26, 10am – 3pm
Where: WHAM Community Art Center, 16560 N. Dysart Rd. (map)
Description: Celebrate art throughout 2015 by visiting WHAM for their monthly Artwalk! You will find one-of-a-kind artwork in glass, clay, acrylics, oils, wood, wearable art, and much more. Admission is FREE!
PURPOSEFUL PLAY GROUP
When: 9/8/2015 @ 10-11 AM
Where: Velma Teague Library
Where: Velma Teague Library
Description: Interested in socialization, creative play, and stimulating brain development for your little one? Join Ms. Gabby, a family educator from Benevilla Family Resource Center, to learn how to play with your child to maximize brain and skill development. Fun for caregivers and tots 1 to 5 years old! Register online or call the library at 623-930-3437.
GETTING CRAFTY WITH MISS JANET
When: 9/17/2015 @ 4:00 PM
Where: Velma Teague Library
Description: Come and join in the fun! Create a cool craft with Miss Janet to keep or give as a gift! Crafters younger than 6 years old will need an adult helper. This month we will make bug lanterns!
TELL YOUR STORY: MINECRAFT MOSAICS
When: 9/14/2015 @ 4:00 PM
Location: Foothills Branch Library
Description: Do you love minecraft? Do you like getting crafty? If you answered yes to both those questions, then this is the program for you!!! Kids, ages 5-11, join Miss Stephanie to tell your Minecraft character’s story by making your very own minecraft face mosaic!!
These are just a few of the fun things going on in our area this month. For more information about activities in and around Glendale, check out the library events page and the community calender! So, get outside, and enjoy spending time with your family!
