Meet The Neighbors: Living with Desert Wildlife

Event Information:
Fri., Dec. 2 2016
2 p.m.
Salazar-Ajo Library
Meet The Neighbors: Living with Desert Wildlife
As a Sonoran Desert dweller, you have the privilege of living in close proximity to many plants and animals that may be unfamiliar or even scary to you. This presentation will teach you about the living habits and ecological roles of tarantulas, snakes, bats, bobcats, coyotes, raptors, and more. We’ll dispel some myths and offer practical guidance for how to accentuate the positive and minimize the negative encounters with your neighbors. Presented by Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum.

Tales From The Desert with Peter Biedermann

Event Information:
Tues., Dec. 6 2016
2 p.m.
Salazar-Ajo Library
Tales From The Desert
Peter Biedermann, a solo instrumental guitarist based in Green Valley, has been composing and performing for more than 40 years. He will be focusing on pieces from his latest recording, “Tales From the Desert,” using a variety of 6- and 12-string guitars in unique tunings. He also will include some of the history and evolution of steel string guitar playing over the last 50+ years.

Friends Author Series – Elizabeth Gunn

Event Information:
Fri., Dec. 16 2016
1 p.m.
Salazar-Ajo Library
Friends Author Series: Elizabeth Gunn
Elizabeth Gunn will be discussing “Denny’s Law,” the sixth mystery in her Sarah Burke series. Burke is a homicide detective who must deal with modern-day problems — from big-time builders to copper miners digging for old-style wealth and from undocumented immigrants to retirees, all set in and around Tucson. Gunn also has a series of mysteries featuring Rutherford, Minnesota, police officer Jake Hines. “Denny’s Law” was published in August. Presented by Friends of the Salazar-Ajo Library.