Library Card Sign-Up Month and Jedi Reading Academy at the Library

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Aug. 21, 2014 Question: What’s the most important card to have in your wallet? Answer: A Phoenix Public Library Card! September is Library Card Sign-Up Month at Phoenix Public Library. A library card from Phoenix Public Library is your all-access pass to a wealth of information! Explore print materials at one of our 17 Valley locations, or access our online collection of eResources anywhere, anytime. It’s free with your library card. Celebrate the amazing library card at these events: The Amazing Library Card Geek Gala 6:30 – 8:30 p.m. Friday, Sept. 5, Burton Barr Central Library, 1221 N. Central Ave. Enjoy a fun night of family activities including a costume contest, trivia, and dancing! Your library card is your ticket into the event — staff will be on hand to issue cards to those who need them. The Science of Superheroes 10 a.m. – noon Saturday, Sept. 27, Burton Barr Central Library, 1221 N. Central Ave. How does Superman’s x-ray vision work? Learn this and other superhero secrets at our fun filled science event. Join us for a superhero meet and greet and prize drawing for everyone who presents their library card. Don’t forget to wear your superhero costume!. The fun continues into the month of October with Jedi Reading Academy. Join us as we participate in the third annual “Star Wars” Reads Day, an international event that celebrates literacy and all things “Star Wars.” Complete your Jedi training by mastering the force through a series of quests. Receive a guardian of reading certificate and help us in our battle to defeat the galactic empire…you’re our only hope! Jedi Reading Academy 10 a.m. – noon Saturday, Oct. 11, Burton Barr Central Library, 1221 N. Central Ave. 1 – 2:30 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 11, Palo Verde Library, 4402 N. 51st Ave. For more information, call 602-262-4636 or visit the Phoenix Public Library website. Phoenix Public Library is a system of 16 branch libraries and the Burton Barr Central Library. Follow us on Twitter at twitter.com/phxlibrary and “like” us on Facebook at facebook.com/phoenixpubliclibrary. Contact: Jill Mason Phone Number: 602-262-7036

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