Events: Arizona - Phoenix - Scottsdale

Tiny Tales:

Toddlers, preschoolers, and caregivers! Join us the final Monday of every month for a themed storytime featuring one or more tales of the animals, people, and places of the Colorado Plateau followed by a fun activity. Led by Museum educators and local authors, Tiny Tales is the perfect way for our youngest visitors to grow their listening skills, imagination, and creativity. Free with admission or membership (kids under 10 are free).

Desert Night Shift: A Pack Rat Story
June 25, 2018, 10:30 am
This book tells the story of a pack rat that goes on a hunt for special items at night. It allows offers information about pack rats at the end of the book.

Field Mouse Goes to War
July 30, 2018, 10:30 am
This book features artwork by Hopi artist, Fred Kabotie, and tells the story of the a field mouse trying to outwit a hawk that is stealing chickens from the people.

The Navajo Year
August 27, 2018, 10:30 am
Featuring artwork by artist, Billy Whitethorne, this book talks about each month and traditions of Navajo people that take place in each month.

Big Horns Don't Honk
September 24, 2018, 10:30 am
This book gives fun details about big horned sheep accompanied by bright and colorful artwork.

Dia de los Muertos
October 29, 2018, 10:30 am
This book talks about the Dia de los Muertos and how it is celebrated.

There Was a Coyote Who Swallowed a Flea
November 26, 2018, 10:30 am
This book tells the story of a coyote who swallowed a flea and other things. It is told in a sing-song manner and features funny artwork to match the silly tale.

Marisol McDonald Doesn't Match/Marisol McDonald no combina
December 17, 10:30 am
This book tells the story of a little girl who does not "match," but she learns to embrace all her differences. It is written in English and Spanish by local author, Monica Brown.