Event List

Join Cheryl W. Thompson for an engaging author talk on her book Forgotten Souls: The Search for the Lost Tuskegee Airmen as we continue to celebrate our country with America 250 programs.

Voices of the East Valley showcases community-based storytelling through the Latinx Oral History Lab at Arizona State University. Dr. Rafael Martínez and Dr.

Get your engineers cap ready as the Grand Canyon State Model Railroaders pull into the depot at Red Mountain Library.

To allow others the opportunity to participate, please register for only one of the two Let's Eat! for Adults programs.

Get your engineers cap ready as the Grand Canyon State Model Railroaders pull into the depot at Red Mountain Library.

To allow others the opportunity to participate, please register for only one of the two Let's Eat! for Adults programs.

Join us for a special storytime as Mesa Celebrates 250! We’ll read My America by Karen Katz and talk about what makes our country special. After the story, children will create a fun craft inspired by America.

Sew items with others to give to charities. 

Get your engineers cap ready as the Grand Canyon State Model Railroaders pull into the depot at Red Mountain Library.

Get your engineers cap ready as the Grand Canyon State Model Railroaders pull into the depot at Red Mountain Library.

Create Quail or Coyote earrings or keychain with our Silhouette Cameo machine. Everyone will learn the basics of using this machine by walking through the process step-by-step with the help of a librarian.

In honor of America 250, join us as we learn about the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory fire, a tragedy that shaped American history. 

Nashville, August 1920. Thirty-five states have approved the Nineteenth Amendment, granting women the right to vote; one last state--Tennessee--is needed for women's voting rights to be the law of the land.

Learning history can be interesting, but it could be more fun with hands on activities!

Learn how to operate our Glowforge laser cutter and make your own patriotic magnet in honor of our country's 250th birthday this year.

Watch a movie as Mesa Celebrates America 250.

This month's feature film is On the Basis of Sex (PG-13). 

Runtime - 2 hours.

Learning history can be interesting, but it could be more fun with hands on activities!

How did America begin?

For a man who insisted that life on the public stage was not what he had in mind, Thomas Jefferson certainly spent a great deal of time in the spotlight--and not only during his active political career.

Learning history can be interesting, but it could be more fun with hands on activities!

In this magnificent testament to a nation and her people, Tom Brokaw brings to life the extraordinary stories of a generation that gave new meaning to courage, sacrifice, and honor.

Learning history can be interesting, but it could be more fun with hands on activities!

Hailed as a masterpiece of American travel writing, Blue Highways is an unforgettable journey along our nation's backroads.