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Explore, create, collaborate, hang out. Whatever you're into, we're here to help you explore and succeed. We've got makerspaces, online tools, in-person classes, and the entire library to help you figure it all out. Find others like you, learn from mentors, or do it on your own.

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Youth Health Action Team

Pima County Health Department - Youth Health Action TeamAbout the Youth Health Action Team

Are you passionate about improving mental health outcomes for youth in Pima County?  Would you like to work with other youth on a diverse team to collaborate and take concrete steps toward changing the narrative on mental health?  Then this is the volunteer and/or PAID opportunity for you!

 

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Juvenile Detention Center Nonfiction Picks

Did you know PCPL serves the Pima County Juvenile Detention Center (JDC)? These teens read constantly. Here are some nonfiction favorites.

Read This, Then That: Black Country Music

These books approach the concept of Black country music from different angles.
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Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind Yuval Noah Harari’s Sapiens explores human history through three major revolutions: the Cognitive Revolution, the Agricultural…

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Multicultural Latine Characters and People

Tucson is a mix of various cultures, just like a lot of the Latine community. Read about fictional & real Latine people of mixed heritage.

Japanese-American Incarceration Day of Remembrance

On February 19,1942 President Franklin D. Roosevelt signed Executive Order 9066 which led to the incarceration of over 120,000 people.

Proud to be an author, even prouder to be a librarian

"I see first-hand the vital role that the library plays in people’s lives far beyond the books on our shelves."

Manga with Yokai

Yōkai are a class of supernatural entities and spirits in Japanese folklore.
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With her husband cursed to hunt her down for an eternity, Evangeline Fox finds herself once again in a partnership with the Prince of Hearts, Jacks, to…

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Girl With a Dragon

In honor of Onyx Storm, here are books from the Empyrean series and other titles that match the girl-with-a-dragon aesthetic.

What a Beautiful Bromance!

If women have Galentine's Day, why can't we also celebrate strong male friendships? Enjoy this list of bromances found in books and films.
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After reading Guns, Germs, and Steel, I found myself reflecting deeply on the factors that have shaped human history. Jared Diamond’s analysis is both compelling…

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What would you do if your evil stepmother curses your husband into believing he's actually in love with your stepsister? This is the exact situation Evangeline…

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Profiles in Resilience

This list features 10 authors & illustrators from 'Profiles in Resilience' who whose lived experience with poverty lends authenticity.

Art Exhibit ~ Anita Maksimiuk @Sam Lena Library

Sam Lena-South Tucson Library invites you to an exhibit by local artist Anita Maksimiuk, on display until March 28, 2025.

It's Kendrick Lamar!

Kendrick Lamar is headlining the 2025 Super Bowl halftime show AND he won in five categories at the 2025 Grammy Awards!

Get creative at this STEAM Maker Fair!

Join us for the third annual Sahuarita Unified School District STEAM Maker Fair on Thursday, February 27 from 4:30 to 7 pm.

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