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March Reading Madness
Cozy Corner Book Sale
Support library programming with the Friends of the Peoria Public Library by shopping at the Cozy Corner Book Shop!
Don’t miss our March Reading Madness Sale! Find gently used books, DVDs, books on CD, puzzles, and more! All items have a 25% discount during the sale hours listed below!
Dates/Times:
- Mar. 7 @ 11 a.m. - 2 p.m.
- Mar. 14 @ 11 a.m. - 2 p.m.
- Mar. 18 @ 9 a.m. - 1 p.m.
- Mar. 28 @ 11 a.m. - 2 p.m.
Every purchase supports the Peoria Public Library!
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March Reading Madness!
Sunrise Mountain Library
Happening during the month of March
This month-long celebration highlights literacy through engaging activities, games, and programs for all ages. Each week features a unique theme designed to encourage reading and community participation. Families are invited to take part in the Book Bracket for an opportunity to win a special prize.
Throughout the month, complete the bracket and enter a raffle for a family themed gift basket!
Book Brackets will be available at the service desks starting Feb. 28 at the kick off party!
Programs/Dates:
- KPop Demon Hunters Party, Feb. 28 @ 11 a.m. (Family Program) - Learn More.
- Murder Mystery Game*, Mar. 3 @ 4:30 p.m. (Adult Program) - Learn More.
- Dr. Seuss Crafts*, Mar. 4 @ 2:30 p.m. (Family Program) - Learn More.
- Arizona Rick: Cat in the Hat, Mar. 7 @ 11:30 a.m. (Family Program) - Learn More.
- Craft a Fairy House*, Mar. 10 @ 5 p.m. (Adult Program) - Learn More.
- Jan Sandwich: Fairy Godmother, Mar. 11 @ 2:30 p.m. (Family Program) - Learn More.
- Princess Storytime, Mar. 14 @ 11:15 a.m. (Youth Program) - Learn More.
- Bug Crafts*, Mar. 17 @ 11 a.m. (Youth Program) - Learn More.
- Ladybug Release*, Mar. 18 @ 10 a.m. & 12 p.m. (Family Program) - Learn More.
- Jungle Jill, Mar. 19 @ 11 a.m. (Family Program) - Learn More.
- Phoenix Herpetological, Mar. 21 @ 11:30 a.m. (Family Program) - Learn More.
- Paint with Julie*, Mar. 24 @ 5:30 p.m. (Adult Program) - Learn More.
- Dr. T-Rex, Mar. 25 @ 2:30 p.m. (Family Program) - Learn More.
- BubbleManiacs Foam Party, Mar. 28 @ 11:30 a.m. (Family Program) - Learn More.
* Denotes registration required. Please click the 'Learn More' links for program and registration information.
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1/01/2026 - 2/28/2026: Peoria Main Library - Resume Ready: On Temporary Hiatus
The Resume Ready program will be on hiatus in January and February. It will return for its regular schedule March 3. Please call the Peoria Main Library at (623) 773-7578 with any questions.
1/07/2026 - 3/18/2026: Peoria Main Library - Teddy Bear Storytime: On Temporary Hiatus
The Teddy Bear Storytime normally scheduled on Wednesday evenings will be on hiatus from Jan. 7 - March 18. It will return for its normally scheduled time on Mar. 25. Please call the Peoria Main Library at (623) 773-7578 with any questions.
2/11/2026: Sunrise Mountain Library - WHAM Teen Art Night: February Date Change
The WHAM Teen Art Night session scheduled for Feb. 11 at Sunrise Mountain Library has changed to Feb. 24 at 4:30 p.m. Please call Sunrise Mountain Library at (623) 773-8650 with any questions.
2/18/2026 & 3/18/2026: Sunrise Mountain Library - VR Experience: Sessions Cancelled
The Feb. 18 and Mar. 18 VR Experience sessions have been cancelled due to additional programming. VR Experience will return for its normal date and time on Apr. 15. Please call Sunrise Mountain Library at (623) 773-8650 with any questions.
2/28/2026: Peoria Main Library - Music and Movement Storytime: Session Cancelled
The Music and Movement Storytime scheduled for Feb. 28 has been cancelled due to an event happening that day on the Peoria City Campus. The storytime will return on Saturday, Mar. 7, at its normal time. Please call the Peoria Main Library at (623) 773-7578 with any questions.
3/5/2026: Peoria Main Library - Family Storytime: Session Moved
The Family Storytime scheduled for Mar. 5 has been moved to Pioneer Park for a special Storytime at StoryWalk®. The storytime will return to The Peoria Main Library on Mar. 12 at its normal time. Please call the Peoria Main Library at (623) 773-7578 with any questions.
3/7/2026, 3/21/2026 & 3/28/2026: Sunrise Mountain Library - Storytime Saturdays: Sessions Cancelled
The Storytime Saturday sessions scheduled for Mar. 7, Mar. 21 and Mar. 28 have been cancelled due to the March Reading Madness programs and events happening in March. They will return to their normal day and time in April. Please call Sunrise Mountain Library at (623) 773-8650 with any questions.
3/15/2026 - 3/21/2026: Storytime Break
Storytimes at the Peoria Main Library & Sunrise Mountain Library will be on a break from Mar. 15 - Mar. 21. They will return for their normal schedules during the week of Mar. 23. Please call the Peoria Main Library at (623) 773-7578 or Sunrise Mountain Library at (623) 773-8650 with any questions.
3/25/2026: Sunrise Mountain Library - Crafternooners: Session Cancelled
The Mar. 25 session has been cancelled due to the March Reading Madness programs happening that month. Crafternooners will return for its normal date and time on Apr. 22. Please call Sunrise Mountain Library at (623) 773-8650 with any questions.
4/4/2026: Peoria Main Library - Music and Movement Storytime: Session Cancelled
The Music and Movement Storytime scheduled for Apr. 4 has been cancelled due to an event happening that day on the Peoria City Campus. The storytime will return on Saturday, Apr. 11, at its normal time. Please call the Peoria Main Library at (623) 773-7578 with any questions.
