Events at the library: Week of August 14th

WEEK OF AUGUST 14 TH

Estate Planning

The Yuma Main Library, in collaboration with Deason Gardner Law Firm, will host “Estate Planning 101” on Tuesday, August 15th, at 10:30 a.m. Learn about the ABCs of Wills and Trusts that are unique to Arizona and available for residents and non-residents. Topics include estate taxes, wills vs. trusts, avoiding probate, and long-term care planning options. There is no charge to attend.

The Main Library is located at 2951 S 21st Drive. For more information, call (928) 782-1871.

What You Need to Know About the Solar Eclipse

Get ready for what may be the most photographed event in history! On Wednesday, August 16th, the Somerton Library will host “What You Need to Know About the Solar Eclipse” at 5:30 p.m. Learn how to observe the partial eclipse here in Arizona safely, and receive a free pair of viewing glasses courtesy of STAR_NET (while supplies last). There is no charge to attend.

Please note, information will be provided in English and Spanish.

The Somerton Library is located at 240 Canal Street in Somerton, AZ. For more information, call (928) 627-2149.

How Big, How Far, How Hot, How Old? An All-American Eclipse Preview

On Thursday, August 17th, the Foothills Astronomy Group will discuss “How Big, How Far, How Hot, How Old? An All-American Eclipse Preview” at 5:00 p.m. at the Foothills Library. Learn more about the Earth, Moon, and Sun as they relate to astronomy and physics, and what will happen during the solar eclipse on August 21st. Attendees will receive a free pair of viewing glasses for the August 21st solar eclipse courtesy of STAR_NET (while supplies last). There is no charge to attend.

The Foothills Library is located at 13226 E South Frontage Road. For more information, call (928) 342-1640.