Thank you for the donations of books and puzzles. We wanted to let you know we have 1,000-piece puzzles by the back windows and throughout the library. So come get a puzzle and a book! If you have any questions, call Sherry Fann at 480-883-1167 about books and Kathy Long at 434-851-2746 about puzzles.
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Community News, March 2025
Your SunBird Library News
When searching for a book to read or for your favorite author, here are some tips: Most library books are alphabetized by the author’s last name in various categories. If you look at the endcaps of the shelves, you will see we have collections for Fiction, Mystery Fiction, Biography, Nonfiction, War, Western, Christian Fiction, and…
Community News, February 2024
Locating a Book Tip
When you shop at the grocery store, do you read the aisle signs or just wander around? When you browse for a library book, do you read the signs on the end of aisles? In addition to our large selection of fiction books that are arranged alphabetically by author, you can find another large section…
December 2023, Community News
Donations to Your Library
Thanks to many people, the SunBird Library houses your donated books, movies, puzzles, and current magazines for the community to enjoy and return to the library. The library volunteers want to remind and inform you to return your books to the cart by the library entrance. Please also put your donated media on this…
Community News, November 2021
Library News
Welcome back, snowbirds, and hello to new neighbors. Thank you for the donations of books and puzzles to the library. There are a few changes in the library. We no longer accept the following: old magazines, cookbooks, large books (coffee table size), travel books, medical books, self-help books, VHS tapes, and music CDs. If you…
Community News, March 2021
So Many Books, So Little Time
Dear Reader, You may have noticed I tend to review books that are not recent publications or current best sellers, as I think you will hear about them from many other sources. I try to go back and find a few gems that may have slipped your attention. These Is My Words (1998), by Nancy Turner,…
Community News, March 2021
Footnotes from the Library
Nancy Smith There you are, all settled in your favorite chair with your best-seller book, ready to enjoy your quiet time. When you get up to leave, you put a bookmark in the book. Folks, you would be surprised at the bookmarks you turn in when you return our books. There are “To Do” lists,…
Community News, June 2019
Footnotes from the library
Nancy Smith When June arrives, On quiet feet, The days dance on, To a gentle beat. June comes along softly, To say “Hello,” “It’s hot out there, So take it slow.” June whispers on breezes, She smiles at you – Stretch out and relax, With a book or two. The SunBird Library invites you to…
Community News, December 2018
Footnotes from the library
Lois Anderson As we are about to end 2018, we need to keep our patrons advised of small changes in our library. One of the baskets on the counter is for travel brochures. Most are about cruises, but there are a few about foreign travel on land as well as in the USA. We…
Community News, December 2018
December at the Ed Robson Branch Library
Please join us for the following programs in December! Tuesday, December 4, at 1:00 p.m.: The Great Arizona Orphan Abduction* In 1904, a group of nuns brought 40 young children from New York to Arizona for adoption by pre-arranged “Spanish” parents. Because of a dispute with the arrangement, this little-known incident went all the…