Pima County Public Library is partnering with the American Library Association and the Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago to present a series of Money Smart Week programs at Pima County Public Library branches from April 11 to April 28.

Come and learn about the resources, programs, and services available in Pima County.  There are workshops for everyone, from children to adults and covering topics including reading credit reports, financial survival, and fair housing information. We’ll have Story Times for the kids, Creating Duct Tape Wallets for the crafty, and Coupon Club for the thrifty!  No reservations are required.

Other event partners are Debbi Jasperson’s Coupon Club, The Credit Wise Cats, Financial Education Collaborative of Southern Arizona, Southwest Fair Housing Council, Hughes Federal Credit Union, and the Pima County Housing Center.

For more information, including events as they are added to the week’s activities, please visit http://www.library.pima.gov or call 520-791-4010.

Money Smart Week schedule of events

Wednesday, April 11
Pimp my Ride for Teens: Buying Cars Responsibly
and
Crafting Duct Tape Wallets
4-5:30 p.m.
Wheeler Taft Abbett Sr. Branch Library, 7800 N. Schisler Drive, Marana

Saturday, April 21
Debbi Jasperson’s Coupon Club
2-4 p.m.
Sahuarita Branch Library, 725 W. Via Rancho Sahuarita, Sahuarita

Renter’s Toolbox (Southwest Fair Housing Council)
3:30-4:30 p.m.
Valencia Branch Library, 202 W. Valencia Road

Tuesday, April 24
Storytime for children with money theme
9:30 a.m.
Flowing Wells Branch Library, 1730 W. Wetmore Road

Identity Theft with Credit Wise Cats for adults and teens
3 p.m.
Ellie Towne Flowing Wells Community Center, 1660 W. Ruthrauff Road

Wednesday, April 25
Loan Modification with Family Housing Resources
10-11 a.m. and noon-1 p.m.
Martha Cooper Branch Library, 1377 N. Catalina Ave.

Hughes Federal Credit Union Savings Presentation for tweens and teens
3 p.m.
Ellie Towne Flowing Wells Community Center, 1660 W. Ruthrauff Road

Crafting Duct Tape Wallets for tweens and teens
3:30-5 p.m.
Ellie Towne Flowing Wells Community Center, 1660 W. Ruthrauff Road

Financial Fitness with Old Pueblo Community Services
6-8 p.m.
Woods Memorial Branch Library, 3455 N. First Ave.

Thursday, April 26
Preschool Storytime & Craft with money theme
10:15 a.m.
Flowing Wells Branch Library, 1730 W. Wetmore Road

Credit Card presentation by Credit Wise Cats for adults and teens
3 p.m.
Ellie Towne Flowing Wells Community Center, 1660 W. Ruthrauff Road

Debbi Jasperson’s Coupon Club
6-8 p.m.
Martha Cooper Branch Library, 1377 N. Catalina Ave.

Saturday, April 28
Debbi Jasperson’s Coupon Club
10:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m.
Dusenberry-River Branch Library, 5605 E. River Road

Credit Reports/Credit Repair with Cheri Horbacz
3-4:30 p.m.
Joel D. Valdez Main Library, 101 N. Stone Ave.