Glendale's Foothills Library offers August programs

Glendale's Velma Teague Library brach near city hall is temporarily closed due to necessary facility repairs. 

The city's other three libraries are open in early August and the Foothills Library branch at 19055 N.. 57th Ave. is especoally busy to start August. Events include:

• Lessons from a 1.5-Million-Year-Old Fossil Face is from 6:30 to 7:45 p.m. Monday, Aug. 10/ Join Dr. Karen Baab to hear discoveries from her international research effort using a 1.5-million-year-old fossil face to help understand early human evolution and migration. Find out the role of computer-based reconstructions in scientific discovery and learn what a mostly complete skull of a human ancestor can teach about human history.
• Foothills Fan Club: Percy Jackson is from 4 to 5:30 p.m. Friday, Aug. 14. Meet other fans and share fandoms. This month, the froup travels to Camp Half-Blood and explores the Percy Jackson franchise with camp activities, crafts and mythological trivia! Registration is required. This club is for tweens and teens, ages 9-18.