Safford Library Launches ‘Magic Pages’ Book Club for Young Readers

The Safford City-Graham County Library is launching its Magic Pages Book Club, a program designed specifically for children in kindergarten through third grade.

By Gila Herald Staff

SAFFORD — Young readers in Graham County have a new literary adventure awaiting them at the Safford City-Graham County Library. The library is launching its Magic Pages Book Club, a program designed specifically for children in kindergarten through third grade.

The club aims to engage both beginning and confident readers through group storytelling and interactive learning. During the upcoming session, young participants will embark on a fun adventure with Dav Pilkey’s popular book, A Friend for Dragon, as the main character searches for a new friend.

Event Details

  • Date: Tuesday, Sept. 1, 2026
  • Time: 4 – 5 p.m.
  • Location: Safford City-Graham County Library (808 S. 7th Ave., Safford, AZ)
  • Target Audience: Kindergarten through third-grade students

Each meeting includes reading the story aloud together, participating in group discussions, and completing a hands-on activity tied to the book’s theme.

For more information on library programs or general municipal services, residents can contact the City of Safford at (928) 432-4000 or visit the library directly.