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Casa Grande Public Library Unveils Post-MLK Day Activities Including Navajo Code Talkers Presentation and Diverse Educational Events

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Published on January 21, 2026
Casa Grande Public Library Unveils Post-MLK Day Activities Including Navajo Code Talkers Presentation and Diverse Educational EventsSource: Google Street View

Following Martin Luther King Jr. Day, the Casa Grande Public Library is back with a range of activities for all ages, as shared in their latest weekly newsletter. Residents can delve into the story of Navajo Code Talkers with a presentation on January 23, part of Arizona America250 Grant's efforts to enrich knowledge on state history.

The library's roster includes the Winter Storywalk featuring "Winter Is Here" by Kevin Henkes, and for those looking to brush up on their language skills, a Spanish Conversation Gathering convenes every Thursday. The Beginning iPad/iPhone class will take place on January 22, offering tech insights for tablet and smartphone novices. For the younger crowd, teens and tweens can engage in a competitive Uno Tournament or an 'Under the Sea' themed movie and coloring event that Saturday, adding a splash of creativity to their weekend plans.

Book enthusiasts won't feel left out with The Literati and Lunch Bunch Book Group gearing up for insightful discussions on "Book and Dagger" and "The Woman's Hour," respectively. Community resources remain readily available, from Master Gardener-led bi-monthly gardening classes to Mayor's Reading Club volunteer opportunities, underpinning the library as a hub of learning and community engagement.

For convenience, both library locations continue to offer reservable study rooms, reflecting their commitment to facilitating education and personal growth, and if you're cluttering your space with read novels, the Friends of the Library are accepting book donations, affirming no book need be left to gather dust on a forgotten shelf.