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Summer Reading Event: Animal Adaptations

What is an adaptation? Are these adaptations different for each reptile? Learn the ecological importance of adaptations and how reptiles use bright colors, long tails, and other unique features to survive in the wild! Program includes LIVE reptiles that are safely handled by our presenter.

Space is limited. Program sponsored by Maricopa County Library District as part of Maricopa County Reads, the summer reading program at the library.

Don't forget to sign up for the Summer Reading Game, it's for all ages! Prizes include free books and other great giveaways. Registration begins May 1. Start logging your reading on June 1. Game ends July 20.  To sign up, click here!

Do you require an accommodation to participate in a Phoenix Public Library program, service, or activity? Call 602-262-4636, TTY 711, or submit your request in person or through Ask Us at least 14 business days before the event. 

¿Necesita alguna adaptación para participar en algún programa, servicio o actividad de Phoenix Public Library? Llame al 602-262-4636, a la línea TTY al 711 o presente una solicitud en persona o por medio de Ask Us por lo menos 14 días hábiles antes del evento. 

Date:
Tuesday, June 2, 2026
Time:
11:00am - 12:00pm
Time Zone:
Arizona Time (change)
Location:
Century Library
Audience:
  All Ages  
Categories:
  Summer Reading Events  

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