Library Hours

Mondays 9 a.m. – 5 p.m.
Tuesdays  11 a.m. – 8 p.m.
Wednesdays 9 a.m. – 5 p.m.
Thursdays 11 a.m. – 8 p.m.
 Fridays 9 a.m. – 5 p.m.
Saturdays  9 a.m. – 5 p.m.

Teen Zone Hours

Mondays 12 p.m. – 5 p.m.
Tuesdays  12 p.m. – 8 p.m.
Wednesdays 9 a.m. – 5 p.m.
Thursdays 12 p.m. – 8 p.m.
Fridays 9 a.m. – 5 p.m.
Saturdays  9 a.m. – 5 p.m.

Library Closures

The library will be closed:

Monday, September 6, 2010
(Labor Day)
Thursday, November 11, 2010
(Veterans' Day)
Thursday, November 25, 2010
(Thanksgiving Day)
Friday, November 26, 2010
(Day after Thanksgiving)
Friday, December 24, 2010
(Christmas Eve)
Saturday, December 25, 2010
(Christmas Day)
Friday, December 31, 2010
(New Year's Eve)
Saturday, January 1, 2011
(New Year's Day)

Oro Valley Public Library

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Schedule of Events

Schedule of Events

View and print Library Calendar or Town Events & Meetings calendar. In addition there is the customizable Print-on-Demand Calendar from the Pima County Public Library system. Some of the programs require registration. Call the library at 229-5300 for more information or to register.
Summer Reading Program 2010

Summer Reading Program

May 27 – July 24 • Adults, Teens, & Kids
This summer, discover all that your library has to offer ... enjoy the fun and educational events, read books and earn prizes, and more. For more information about children's events at the Oro Valley Public Library, Summer Reading Program Schedule. Summer Reading Program participants can bring in their reading log or a short book review to the Oro Valley Municipal Pool at James D. Kriegh Park and receive free admission on selected dates through the months of June and July. For more information, call the Library at 229-5300. 

Justice

Justice: What's the Right Thing to Do?

Thursdays, May 27 – Aug. 19 • 6:30 – 8 p.m. • Program Room • Adults
This 12 week DVD series presents key lectures from Harvard Professor Michael Sandel that encourages us to think critically about the moral decisions we face in our everyday lives. Some of the topics include: Morality and Murder, Surrogate Motherhood, Affirmative Action, and Same-Sex Marriage. Join us for interesting discussions on these topics and more! For more information, view The Explorer news article.
Quality Relationships

Form Authentic Relationships

Tuesday, July 27 • 5:30 – 7 p.m. • RESCHEDULED • Program Room • Adults
This program has been rescheduled for Tuesday, August 24 • 5:30 – 7:30 p.m.

Learn how to communicate with empathy and form quality relationships. Become aware of non-verbal signals and use language that touches positive emotions. Discover different strategies and develop your own communication technique. Presented by Jill Jones, CCHt and Certified NLP Practitioner. www.inspiredmotives.com

Alzheimer

Alzheimer's Caregiver Group

Tuesdays, August 3 & 17 • 1:30 – 3 p.m. • Program Room • Adults
Are you a caregiver to someone who has Alzheimer's? Join us for support, education and discussion.
Happy Birthday

Library Celebrates its 8th Birthday

Tuesday, August 17
The Oro Valley Public Library had its Grand Opening on August 17, 2002 and has accomplished some amazing milestones over the years. Our appreciation to all who have been a part of our journey; Town of Oro Valley, Friends of the Oro Valley Public Library, our patrons and volunteers. Stop by to celebrate the library's birthday and enjoy the special place it has become! The FOVPL Book Shoppe (229-5326) will have a special 1/2 price sale. All proceeds benefit the Oro Valley Public Library.

Family Movie Night

Family Movie

Tuesday, August 17 • 3 – 5 p.m. • Meeting Room • Family
Join us for a fun afternoon to view a recently released family-friendly movie. This popular animated film is set in New Orleans, Louisiana and is rated G. Popcorn will be provided!
The Art of Self Care

The Art of Self Care

Wednesday, August 18 • 10 a.m. – Noon • Program Room • Adults
Do you have difficulty saying no, or have trouble taking care of yourself or your own needs? We invite you to come and explore the art of self care. Presented by Jan Soldon, RM/T, MA, LSW, Ken Nelan, RM/T, S.T.L. and Gloria Mathiesen.
Ask a Librarian

Ask a Librarian

Have a question that doesn't require a trip to the library? Ask a question by phone, submit a question by email, or get help finding the answer on your own. Our librarians can provide you with an answer to a brief, factual question when you use our Ask a Librarian service.
Pima County Public Library

Pima County Public Library

As an affiliate of the Pima County Public Library System our library customers have access to all the great services they offer. Be sure to visit the Pima County Public Library website and see what's happening system-wide! In some cases, you will be directed to these webpages.