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Congratulations 2025 Spirit of Literacy Award Winners

The Friends will be honoring the 2025 Spirit of Literacy Award winners at Arabian Library on Thursday, April 10.


This year's winners include:


  • Cheryl Garnice, Scottsdale Public Library volunteer

  • Karen Odden, Scottsdale Author and guest speaker at multiple Friends member events

  • Janet Smigielski, Scottsdale Public Library Volunteer & Former Library Board Director

  • Scottsdale Arts, Scottsdale Public Arts, Art as an Integral Part of Scottsdale Experience

  • Scottsdale Leadership, Premier, Experiential Leadership Development Program


The individuals we honor truly excel in promoting reading, literacy and library use in Scottsdale. We are very appreciative of their financial support, the work that they do and how much that work aids our community and our mission. Amanda Shetler Friends Board President

Friends donors can attend this year's awards presentation and enjoy light breakfast items. After the ceremony, they can enjoy a free behind-the-scenes architecture tour of Arabian Library.


If you would like to attend the awards, the tour, or both, please send an email to scottsdalelibraryfriends@gmail.com.

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