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Seasons of Giving Returns This December!

December marks the Copper Queen Library’s Seasons of Giving with the return of two community campaigns that help celebrate the season of giving in Bisbee:  

Secret Santa : Help reinstate someone’s library borrowing privileges a...

Library Featured on KJZZ

The Library was recently featured on KJZZ, the award-winning, listener-supported public radio station broadcasting to the Phoenix, Arizona, metropolitan area. As the NPR member station for the region, KJZZ features a mix of local, national, and w...

CQL Named Best Small Library in America for 2019

It's official! The Copper Queen Library has been named America's Best Small Library for 2019 by the Library Journal.  The award was presented on September 6th at the Association of Rural and Small Libraries Conference held in Burlington, Vermont....

Solstead to Offer Art Workshops at the Annex

Solstead, a local nonprofit whose mission is to help people live a sustainable lifestyle, is partnering with the library to offer art workshops for children at the San Jose Library Annex.  It’s the season of giving and showing thanks, a...

Library brings home 7 Best of Bisbee Awards!

The Copper Queen Library and the Friends brought home 7 Best of Bisbee Awards from the Herald/Review's Annual Best of Bisbee Awards Ceremony held at the Thunder Mountain Activity Center on Fort Huachuca.  The annual event allows readers to vote f...

Library Celebrates Banned Books Week

Penguins took over Main Street on Tuesday to help celebrate Banned Books Week at the Copper Queen Library.  This year's annual flash mob featured characters from the children's picture book And Tango Make Three by Justin Richardson which...

New Language Database!

Create language courses that match your personal interests, occupation, learning goals, skill level, age, schedule and motivation with Pronunciator.  Choose from over 100 languages, including American Sign Language and ESL.  Click here t...

Library's Teen Team Accepts Video Challenge

The Teen Video Challenge is an annual contest for teens to create a public services announcement-type video that shows their unique interpretation of the SRP slogan “A Universe of Stories”.  Click here to view the Copper Queen...

Library Recognized with National Award

The Copper Queen Library was awarded the EBSCO Excellence in Rural Library Service Award last month by the Public Library Association of America. The national award, which is co-sponsored by EBSCO Information Services, provides recognition and an...

County Introduces One County, One Card

Beginning in May 2019, Cochise County residents may use their existing library cards at any public library location countywide.

The twelve libraries in Cochise County have freely shared books and library materials for decades, and have offered a shared onl...