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Science fair season is coming up! Whether you or students at home need to get started on science projects, or if you just want to learn more about science, we’ve got resources for you! Read more

Are you looking for a book group that you can participate in while wearing your pajamas? Do you love talking about books but you didn’t read the book that was assigned this month? Your Chandler Library has a solution for you - our CPL Reads Facebook group! Read more

The Chandler Public Library is gearing up for the holidays and we’ve planned activities for all ages! Read more

Anna’s father Noah dies in an avalanche the day before her wedding. Months later, while she’s on a belated honeymoon with her husband, an up-and-coming politician, she is approached by an anonymous man at a meeting place on the beach. Still reeling from her loss and feeling rootless in her new life, she trusts the man, even when he tells her an unbelievable story. Read more

Chords & Coffee is a monthly acoustic music performance series in the Cup O' Karma common area at the Downtown Chandler Library. This month features Taylor Cohen (aka BreakingBones), an independent recording artist who plays indie/acoustic music. Join us on Tuesday, November 27 at 7 p.m. Read more

It’s 1913 and Greta Goldbaum is young and restless. She’s also a member of one of the wealthiest families in Europe, but she wants something different - she wants excitement and color and not to be a lady. Read more

Sometimes, even if you know the outcome of a situation, you just have to sit back and enjoy the ride. That's how I felt reading One Day in December by Josie Silver. This isn't your average "boy meets girl" romance - there is quite a journey involved, taking place over ten years. Read more

What brings parents and children from all over the city to Chandler Public Libraries? Storytime! High Five is a great addition to Storytimes at Chandler Public Library, and introduces five key concepts in early literacy: Talk, Sing, Read, Write, and Play. But there's more to say about Early Literacy. Read on to learn more about how picture books help children better understand themselves and the world around them. Read more

Picture books inspire imagination and create a foundation for a lifetime love of reading. They contain the silliest stories and explore the difficulties of life and growing up all within a few short pages. November is Picture Book Month, and to celebrate we want to highlight some of our favorite picture books. Read more

You already know that Consumer Reports is one of the leading sources of reliable product ratings and consumer information. You may also know that you can ask at your library Information Desk to read issues of the magazine in print. But if you’ve visited Consumer Reports’ website, you’ll know that much of their online content is behind a paywall. Your Chandler Public Library can help you access that content - for free with your library card and even from home! Read more