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Tuesday, October 6
Cortisa Star — for All the Dolls Tour
Free
details → Adéla: the Red Bottoms Tour *sold Out*
Free
details → Tuesday, October 13
This Is Lorelei
Free
details → Saturday, October 17
Bumpin Uglies
Free
details → Saturday, October 24
Ax and the Hatchetmen : the Late Checkout Tour 2026
Free
details → Tuesday, October 27
Pootiecat's Queer Mix & Mingle
Free
details → Wednesday, October 28
AZ CHIKE
Free
details → Friday, October 30
Emo Nite at Crescent Ballroom, Az
Free
details → Saturday, October 31
Halloween Costume + Dance Party!
Free
details → Thursday, October 1
Family Storytime: Spooky Monsters!
Free
details → Monday, October 5
Family Storytime
Free
details → Friday, October 9
Family Storytime: Spotlight
Free
details → Thursday, October 1
Teen Advisory Board (TAB)
Free
details → Builder Mania @ Main!
Free
details → Porters Haunted Saloon
Free
details → Ballet Under the Stars 2026
Free
details → Level Up! D&D @ Main
Free
details → Foothills Power of Pink - Breast Cancer Awareness Month
Free
details → Financial Security Academy: AI Investment Scams
Free
details → All-Ages Art Night: Neurographic Art
Free
details → Live @ the Library: Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month with Musical artist Alejandro Meola
Free
details → Foothills Community Grief Circle
Free
details → Hallowine: Moonlight Enchanted
Free
details → Friday, October 2
University of Arizona Food and Nutrition Course (Overview)
Free
details → Pop Punk Picnic
Free
details → Flamenco Show
Free
details → Aridus After Hours
Free
details → FRIDAY TAROT READINGS w/KEANNA
Free
details → Monday, October 5
Curious Crafter @ Mustang Library
Free
details → Lego Mania
Free
details → Paws to Read with Confetti!!
Free
details → Lego® Club
Free
details → Tennis Quick Start Training
Free
details → Youth Japanese Judo - AGES 5 -15 - All Levels
Free
details → Artistry Workshop: Ribbon Charm Bookmarks
Free
details → Foothills Coffeehouse: Sal & Peter Palazzo and Country Crossing
Free
details → Tuesday, October 6
Fencing
Free
details → Arabian Nights Book Discussion
Free
details → Tabletop Tuesdays
Free
details → Let's Get Together: The Proper Way to Conduct HOA/Condo Board Meetings
Free
details → Japanese Judo - All Ages & Levels
Free
details → Tuesday Takeover: Pillars
Free
details → Wednesday, October 7
Lego Masters
Free
details → Scottsdale Sounds - Local Musicians @ Mustang Library
Free
details → Lacrosse Clinic
Free
details → Teen Afterhours: Gaming Hour
Free
details → Cool Girl Book Club
Free
details → ADOT Loop 101, 75th Ave to I-17 Project Update
Free
details → Thursday, October 8
3D Printing 101
Free
details → Crafty Kids: Recycled Monster Rolls!
Free
details → Teen Create Space
Free
details → Breathwork Series
Free
details → Delicately Drawn: Meet the Artist Opening Reception
Free
details → Tween Art-repreneurs: Sewn Pocket Monsters
Free
details → Collage Jack O'Lanterns
Free
details → Heroes Art & Craft Workshop: Spooky & Soft - Halloween Felt Friends (session 1)
Free
details → Main Library Coffeehouse Concert: Sandy Hathaway & Dan McCorison
Free
details → AZ Game and Fish Presents: Coexisting With Urban Wildlife
Free
details → Friday, October 9
Paws to Read with Bobby
Free
details → Foothills Fan Club: Scooby Doo
Free
details → Vista’s Family Recreation Program
Free
details → Boys Night Out
Free
details → Saturday, October 10
Scottsdale Fashion Week | Fashion in Motion
Free
details → Monday, October 12
Teen Manga & Graphic Novel Club
Free
details → Tuesday, October 13
Curious Crafter
Free
details → Adult Racquetball
Free
details → Bingo Blast
Free
details → Wednesday, October 14
Makerspace Crafts: Stained Glass
Free
details → Writing the Hero's Journey
Free
details → Thursday, October 15
DIY Flying Bat Mobile for Tweens
Free
details → Girls Night Out
Free
details → Thursday Throwdown: Tilted Towers
Free
details → Tarot 101
Free
details → America 250: Getting Deeper into the Grand Canyon and Other Natural Wonder
Free
details → Ghost Pumpkin
Free
details → Fresh and Fantastical Fiction Book Club: Death of the Author by Nnedi Okorafor
Free
details → The Moth: Magic
Free
details → Friday, October 16
All American Plant and Reptile Expo
Free
details → Friday, October 2
Preschool Storytime
Free
details → Thursday, October 1
Baby Cuddles Storytime
Free
details → Books 2 Boogie Storytime
Free
details → Baby & Toddler Time
Free
details → Friday, October 2
Baby & Toddler Storytime
Free
details → Monday, October 5
Twos & Threes Together Storytime
Free
details → Tuesday, October 6
Toddler Time
Free
details → Thursday, October 1
Movies that Matter: Hollywood Pushes the Envelope
Free
details → Friday, October 2
Write Your Memoir One Story at a Time: Writers in Residence
Free
details → Bluegrass Jam
Free
details → Writer in Residence: One-On-One Consultation with Patti Blanco
Free
details → Family, Friend, and Neighbor Caregiver Institute
Free
details → Teen Drop-In Gaming
Free
details → Saturday, October 3
Meet Your PC: Computer Hardware Basics presented by GenTech
Free
details → Tween Scottsdale Artists' School Programs
Free
details → Scottsdale Heritage Connection Saturdays
Free
details → Arts and Crafts Corner: Learn How to Knit and Crochet
Free
details → Phoenix Ukulele Group
Free
details → Tween D&D
Free
details → Teen & Adult Scottsdale Artists' School Programs
Free
details → Sunday, October 4
Emily Dickinson Poetry Party!
Free
details → Reel West Sundays - Featured Film: Tombstone
Free
details → Monday, October 5
Big Band Grandstand
Free
details → Mustang Film Series
Free
details → Makerspace Lab Hours
Free
details → Tuesday, October 6
ESOL at Paiute Neighborhood Center: English As A Second Language Can Be Fun!
Free
details → Fingerprints Uncovered: What Your Prints Reveal Beyond Your Identity
Free
details → Wednesday, October 7
Coffee with a Cop Foothills Division
Free
details → PhxArt Docents
Free
details → Civic Center Film Series: "To Kill a Mockingbird" (1962)
Free
details → Ask the Experts
Free
details → Thursday, October 8
Neighborhood Watch Captains Training: October
Free
details → Saturday, October 10
Make Every Word Count: Writers in Residence
Free
details → Jam-Boree Acoustic Jam
Free
details → Sunday, October 11
Jigsaw Puzzle & Board Game Swap Week
Free
details → Sahuaro Ranch Acoustic Jam
Free
details → All-Ages Craft Day: Sand Art
Free
details → Contemporary Literature Book Club
Free
details → Tuesday, October 13
Staff Picks Book Discussion Group
Free
details → Community Association Board Roundtable October
Free
details → Mystery Readers
Free
details → iPhone Series
Free
details → Adult Craft: Spider Web Embroidery
Free
details → Tail Waggin' Tales
Free
details → Wednesday, October 14
Living Green
Free
details → Board Member Burnout
Free
details → Community Fraud Bingo!
Free
details → Babysitters Club Party
Free
details → Curious Crafter @ Civic Center Library
Free
details → Thursday, October 15
How To Avoid The Top Five Medicare Mistakes
Free
details → Scoundrels, Rascals & Cutthroats Part II
Free
details → Owl Pellet Dissection
Free
details → Friday, October 16
Three-part Memoir Writing Workshop
Free
details → Thursday, October 1
Music and Movement
Free
details → Friday, October 2
Maricopa County Home & Garden Show
Free
details → Foothills Grief Support Circle
Free
details → Saturday, October 3
Stem Saturdays
Free
details → Potion Making
Free
details → Old-Time Music Jam
Free
details → The Poetic Journey: Writers in Residence
Free
details → Kids Coding Club
Free
details → Sunday, October 4
Red Rock Collectors Sports & TCG Expo
Free
details → Monday, October 5
ESOL: Intermediate Conversation Class
Free
details → Tuesday, October 6
ESOL: English As A Second Language Can Be Fun!
Free
details → Baby Rhyme and Playtime
Free
details → Little Heroes Playtime
Free
details → ESOL: Beginning Conversation Class
Free
details → "Shut Up and Write!" Northwest Valley
Free
details → Stay & Play @ Main
Free
details → Wednesday, October 7
Littlest Scientists
Free
details → The Thoughtful Reader's Book Discussion Group - In Person or Virtually
Free
details → Thursday, October 8
Understanding Annuities
Free
details → Leave the Rockets, Take the Space Elevator
Free
details → Friday, October 9
Coffee & Connections
Free
details → Saturday, October 10
Merchantile Market
Free
details → Books 2 Boogie with HeART
Free
details → Glendale Fire Youth Safety Presentation
Free
details → Writer in Residence Workshop: The Small Gesture: The Art of Poetic Miniature
Free
details → Scottsdale Artists' School Fall Programs for Adults
Free
details → Backyard Bash with the Signature SELECT Life
Free
details → Nerf Event
Free
details → Aquatics Water Aerobics
Free
details → Wednesday, October 14
Library Book Discussions @ the Senior Centers
Free
details → Heroes Art & Craft Workshop: Spooky & Soft - Halloween Felt Friends (session 2)
Free
details → Thursday, October 15
Stay and Play
Free
details → ABCs of Medicare
Free
details → Friday, October 16
Scottsdale Bakes
Free
details → Thursday, October 1
Wilde Meyer Gallery | Leaning Abstract
Free
details → Papel Picado Wall (9/15-10/15)
Free
details → Cryptid Scavenger Hunt (10/1-10/31)
Free
details → Fright Fight (10/1-10/31)
Free
details → Fall Fun Agamographs (10/1-10/31)
Free
details → Understanding Financial Obligations, Budgeting and Fraud Prevention
Free
details → Saturday, October 3
AZ Baseball Legacy & Experience Exhibit
Free
details → CPR & First Aid Training
Free
details → Tuesday, October 6
Writers in Residence Office Hours: Lois Roma-Deeley
Free
details → Writers in Residence Virtual Office Hours: Katrina Shawver
Free
details → Thursday, October 8
Water Efficiency & Controller Programming
Free
details → Adult Center Pink Power Walk
Free
details → Saturday, October 10
Arizona Saddlebred Futurity
Free
details → Monday, October 12
Staff Learning and Development Day.
Free
details → Fall Break Youth Program
Free
details → Thursday, October 15
Scottsdale Fall Classic 1
Free
details →