This event is in the "THINKspot at Gateway" group Water Bottle Stickers - Adult Wednesday, January 14, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm THINKspot @ GW at THINKspot at Gateway Program Type: Educational, Instructional Age Group: Adult In this program, we will teach you how to make your own water bottle stickers using THINKspot's vinyl cutter. Let's get stuck on making stickers together at THINKspot. View Details Registration Required This event is in the "THINKspot at Gateway" group Jan 14 2026 Wed Water Bottle Stickers - Adult 6:00pm–7:30pm Library Branch: THINKspot at Gateway Room: THINKspot @ GW Age Group: Adult Program Type: Educational, Instructional Registration Required Event Details: In this program, we will teach you how to make your own water bottle stickers using THINKspot's vinyl cutter. Let's get stuck on making stickers together at THINKspot.
This event is in the "THINKspot at Gateway" group Water Bottle Stickers - Teens Thursday, January 15, 2026 at 4:00pm - 5:30pm THINKspot @ GW at THINKspot at Gateway Program Type: Educational, Instructional Age Group: Teen In this program, we will teach you how to make your own water bottle stickers using THINKspot's vinyl cutter. Let's get stuck on making stickers together at THINKspot. View Details Registration Required This event is in the "THINKspot at Gateway" group Jan 15 2026 Thu Water Bottle Stickers - Teens 4:00pm–5:30pm Library Branch: THINKspot at Gateway Room: THINKspot @ GW Age Group: Teen Program Type: Educational, Instructional Registration Required Event Details: In this program, we will teach you how to make your own water bottle stickers using THINKspot's vinyl cutter. Let's get stuck on making stickers together at THINKspot.
This event is in the "Gateway Library" group Stay and Play Friday, January 16, 2026 at 10:00am - 11:00am Kinetic Program Room (GW) at Gateway Library Program Type: Educational Age Group: Children, Early Childhood, Family Play with your child and explore, create, and investigate with a variety of themed imagination stations. This program enables children to expand socialization and imagination skills! Best for birth- 5 years. View Details This event is in the "Gateway Library" group Jan 16 2026 Fri Stay and Play 10:00am–11:00am Library Branch: Gateway Library Room: Kinetic Program Room (GW) Age Group: Children, Early Childhood, Family Program Type: Educational Event Details: Play with your child and explore, create, and investigate with a variety of themed imagination stations. This program enables children to expand socialization and imagination skills! Best for birth- 5 years. Disclaimer(s) No Large Groups Please note we cannot accommodate large groups at this event. If you have a large group, please email us at mploutreach@mesaaz.gov and we will be happy to discuss alternate arrangements.
This event is in the "Main Library" group HUMANS ONLY - Dog Training Workshop: Foundations of a Better Relationship Saturday, January 17, 2026 at 11:00am - 12:00pm Saguaro Room (MN) at Main Library Program Type: Educational, Instructional Age Group: Adult Join certified dog trainer Joy Williams for a one-hour foundational workshop on obedience, socialization, and communication with your dog. View Details This event is in the "Main Library" group Jan 17 2026 Sat HUMANS ONLY - Dog Training Workshop: Foundations of a Better Relationship 11:00am–12:00pm Library Branch: Main Library Room: Saguaro Room (MN) Age Group: Adult Program Type: Educational, Instructional Event Details: Join certified dog trainer Joy Williams for a one-hour foundational workshop on obedience, socialization, and communication with your dog.
This event is in the "Main Library" group ESL Conversation Class Saturday, January 17, 2026 at 1:00pm - 2:30pm Board Room (MN) at Main Library Program Type: Educational Age Group: Adult ESL Conversation Class: Learn English and meet new friends! Practice basic English listening and speaking skills while learning about American culture. Please bring a notebook and pencil. Ages 18+. View Details This event is in the "Main Library" group Jan 17 2026 Sat ESL Conversation Class 1:00pm–2:30pm Library Branch: Main Library Room: Board Room (MN) Age Group: Adult Program Type: Educational Learn English and meet new friends! Practice basic English listening and speaking skills while learning about American culture. Please bring a notebook and pencil. Ages 18+.
This event is in the "Red Mountain Library" group ESL Conversation Class Saturday, January 17, 2026 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm Study Room 1 (RM) at Red Mountain Library Program Type: Educational Age Group: Adult Practice English and meet new friends! Build your English listening and speaking skills while learning about American culture. Please bring a notebook and pencil. Best for intermediate learners. Ages 18+. View Details This event is in the "Red Mountain Library" group Jan 17 2026 Sat ESL Conversation Class 1:00pm–3:00pm Library Branch: Red Mountain Library Room: Study Room 1 (RM) Age Group: Adult Program Type: Educational Event Details: Practice English and meet new friends! Build your English listening and speaking skills while learning about American culture. Please bring a notebook and pencil. Best for intermediate learners. Ages 18+.
This event is in the "Main Library" group Computer Basics Wednesday, January 21, 2026 at 2:00pm - 3:30pm Saguaro Room (MN) at Main Library Program Type: Computer Class, Educational Age Group: Adult Pre-requisite: A working knowledge of how to use a computer mouse and keyboard. View Details This event is in the "Main Library" group Jan 21 2026 Wed Computer Basics 2:00pm–3:30pm Library Branch: Main Library Room: Saguaro Room (MN) Age Group: Adult Program Type: Computer Class, Educational Event Details: Pre-requisite: A working knowledge of how to use a computer mouse and keyboard.
This event is in the "Red Mountain Library" group Classic Album Discussion Group Wednesday, January 21, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm Program Room (RM) at Red Mountain Library Program Type: Educational Age Group: Adult Music enthusiasts unite! Let's share our passion for good tunes and discuss a classic album each month. January: Abbey Road by The BeatlesFebruary: What's Going On? by Marvin Gaye View Details This event is in the "Red Mountain Library" group Jan 21 2026 Wed Classic Album Discussion Group 6:00pm–7:00pm Library Branch: Red Mountain Library Room: Program Room (RM) Age Group: Adult Program Type: Educational Event Details: Music enthusiasts unite! Let's share our passion for good tunes and discuss a classic album each month. January: Abbey Road by The BeatlesFebruary: What's Going On? by Marvin Gaye
This event is in the "THINKspot at Gateway" group THINKspot Equipment Q&A Wednesday, January 21, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm THINKspot @ GW at THINKspot at Gateway Program Type: Educational, Instructional Age Group: Adult If you have questions about the equipment in THINKspot, our THINKspot Librarian is available to help you turn your project idea into a concrete action plan.This is a drop-in program; no appointment is necessary. View Details This event is in the "THINKspot at Gateway" group Jan 21 2026 Wed THINKspot Equipment Q&A 6:00pm–7:30pm Library Branch: THINKspot at Gateway Room: THINKspot @ GW Age Group: Adult Program Type: Educational, Instructional Event Details: If you have questions about the equipment in THINKspot, our THINKspot Librarian is available to help you turn your project idea into a concrete action plan.This is a drop-in program; no appointment is necessary.
This event is in the "Mesa Express Library" group Phoenix Zoo Presents: Desert Dwellers Thursday, January 22, 2026 at 3:30pm - 4:30pm Mesa Express Library Program Type: America 250, Educational, Sustainability Age Group: School Age Come to the Mesa Express Library for a special visit from the Phoenix Zoo! Discover the amazing animals that call the desert home as zoo educators share fascinating facts and introduce you to a few animal ambassadors up close. View Details This event is in the "Mesa Express Library" group Jan 22 2026 Thu Phoenix Zoo Presents: Desert Dwellers 3:30pm–4:30pm Library Branch: Mesa Express Library Age Group: School Age Program Type: America 250, Educational, Sustainability Event Details: Come to the Mesa Express Library for a special visit from the Phoenix Zoo! Discover the amazing animals that call the desert home as zoo educators share fascinating facts and introduce you to a few animal ambassadors up close. Disclaimer(s) MEL Programs All events at the Mesa Express Library are held outdoors.
This event is in the "THINKspot at Gateway" group Machine: Impossible Thursday, January 22, 2026 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm THINKspot @ GW at THINKspot at Gateway Program Type: Educational, Entertainment Age Group: School Age Your mission, should you choose to accept it, is to create a machine that solves a problem—maybe even saves the world! In 60 minutes, use Micro: bit and other mini-robotics platforms to explore coding, engineering, and creative problem-solving. View Details This event is in the "THINKspot at Gateway" group Jan 22 2026 Thu Machine: Impossible 4:00pm–5:00pm Library Branch: THINKspot at Gateway Room: THINKspot @ GW Age Group: School Age Program Type: Educational, Entertainment Event Details: Your mission, should you choose to accept it, is to create a machine that solves a problem—maybe even saves the world! In 60 minutes, use Micro: bit and other mini-robotics platforms to explore coding, engineering, and creative problem-solving.
This event is in the "Main Library" group Southwest Shakespeare Presents: Brush Up Your Shakespeare Thursday, January 22, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm Main Library Program Type: Educational, Entertainment Age Group: All Ages Brush Up Your Shakespeare—Join Breona Conrad, Director of Education at Southwest Shakespeare Company, for an interactive discussion and activities about Shakespeare, the importance and impact of his work. View Details This event is in the "Main Library" group Jan 22 2026 Thu Southwest Shakespeare Presents: Brush Up Your Shakespeare 6:00pm–7:00pm Library Branch: Main Library Age Group: All Ages Program Type: Educational, Entertainment Event Details: Brush Up Your Shakespeare—Join Breona Conrad, Director of Education at Southwest Shakespeare Company, for an interactive discussion and activities about Shakespeare, the importance and impact of his work.
This event is in the "Gateway Library" group Stay and Play Friday, January 23, 2026 at 10:00am - 11:00am Kinetic Program Room (GW) at Gateway Library Program Type: Educational Age Group: Children, Early Childhood, Family Play with your child and explore, create, and investigate with a variety of themed imagination stations. This program enables children to expand socialization and imagination skills! Best for birth- 5 years. View Details This event is in the "Gateway Library" group Jan 23 2026 Fri Stay and Play 10:00am–11:00am Library Branch: Gateway Library Room: Kinetic Program Room (GW) Age Group: Children, Early Childhood, Family Program Type: Educational Event Details: Play with your child and explore, create, and investigate with a variety of themed imagination stations. This program enables children to expand socialization and imagination skills! Best for birth- 5 years. Disclaimer(s) No Large Groups Please note we cannot accommodate large groups at this event. If you have a large group, please email us at mploutreach@mesaaz.gov and we will be happy to discuss alternate arrangements.
This event is in the "Main Library" group ESL Conversation Class Saturday, January 24, 2026 at 1:00pm - 2:30pm Board Room (MN) at Main Library Program Type: Educational Age Group: Adult ESL Conversation Class: Learn English and meet new friends! Practice basic English listening and speaking skills while learning about American culture. Please bring a notebook and pencil. Ages 18+. View Details This event is in the "Main Library" group Jan 24 2026 Sat ESL Conversation Class 1:00pm–2:30pm Library Branch: Main Library Room: Board Room (MN) Age Group: Adult Program Type: Educational Learn English and meet new friends! Practice basic English listening and speaking skills while learning about American culture. Please bring a notebook and pencil. Ages 18+.
This event is in the "Red Mountain Library" group ESL Conversation Class Saturday, January 24, 2026 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm Study Room 1 (RM) at Red Mountain Library Program Type: Educational Age Group: Adult Practice English and meet new friends! Build your English listening and speaking skills while learning about American culture. Please bring a notebook and pencil. Best for intermediate learners. Ages 18+. View Details This event is in the "Red Mountain Library" group Jan 24 2026 Sat ESL Conversation Class 1:00pm–3:00pm Library Branch: Red Mountain Library Room: Study Room 1 (RM) Age Group: Adult Program Type: Educational Event Details: Practice English and meet new friends! Build your English listening and speaking skills while learning about American culture. Please bring a notebook and pencil. Best for intermediate learners. Ages 18+.
This event is in the "Gateway Library" group Sensory Storytime Monday, January 26, 2026 at 9:30am - 10:00am Kinetic Program Room (GW) at Gateway Library Program Type: Educational, Storytime Age Group: Children, Early Childhood Join us for an adaptive story time designed to help children with sensory integration and neurodiverse challenges join in library programs. This program utilizes music, movement, repetition, and books that increase children's engagement. View Details This event is in the "Gateway Library" group Jan 26 2026 Mon Sensory Storytime 9:30am–10:00am Library Branch: Gateway Library Room: Kinetic Program Room (GW) Age Group: Children, Early Childhood Program Type: Educational, Storytime Event Details: Join us for an adaptive story time designed to help children with sensory integration and neurodiverse challenges join in library programs. This program utilizes music, movement, repetition, and books that increase children's engagement. Disclaimer(s) IBCCES Autism Certified The Dobson Ranch Library is IBCCES Autism Certified. IBCCES trains/certifies organizations to better serve individuals with cognitive disorders. These ideals are incorporated at all Dobson Ranch Library programs. If you have any concerns or need to request specific accommodations for you or your child, please contact us. Ticketed Event Space is limited. Tickets will be handed out 30 minutes prior to program start. No Large Groups Please note we cannot accommodate large groups at this event. If you have a large group, please email us at mploutreach@mesaaz.gov and we will be happy to discuss alternate arrangements.
This event is in the "Main Library" group Mini Makers Monday, January 26, 2026 at 10:00am - 10:30am Youth Activity Room (MN) at Main Library Program Type: Educational, STEAM Age Group: Children, Early Childhood, Family Join us for Mini Makers, a bimonthly hands-on program for children ages 3-5 and their caregivers. View Details This event is in the "Main Library" group Jan 26 2026 Mon Mini Makers 10:00am–10:30am Library Branch: Main Library Room: Youth Activity Room (MN) Age Group: Children, Early Childhood, Family Program Type: Educational, STEAM Event Details: Join us for Mini Makers, a bimonthly hands-on program for children ages 3-5 and their caregivers.
This event is in the "Red Mountain Library" group Be Red Cross Ready: Home Fire Safety Wednesday, January 28, 2026 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm Program Room (RM) at Red Mountain Library Program Type: Educational Age Group: Adult Be ready to protect your home! In this session, you will gain practical tips to prevent the most common causes of fires, create an escape plan, and make sure your family is prepared. View Details This event is in the "Red Mountain Library" group Jan 28 2026 Wed Be Red Cross Ready: Home Fire Safety 2:00pm–3:00pm Library Branch: Red Mountain Library Room: Program Room (RM) Age Group: Adult Program Type: Educational Event Details: Be ready to protect your home! In this session, you will gain practical tips to prevent the most common causes of fires, create an escape plan, and make sure your family is prepared.
This event is in the "Main Library" group Computer Basics Wednesday, January 28, 2026 at 2:00pm - 3:30pm Saguaro Room (MN) at Main Library Program Type: Computer Class, Educational Age Group: Adult Pre-requisite: A working knowledge of how to use a computer mouse and keyboard. View Details This event is in the "Main Library" group Jan 28 2026 Wed Computer Basics 2:00pm–3:30pm Library Branch: Main Library Room: Saguaro Room (MN) Age Group: Adult Program Type: Computer Class, Educational Event Details: Pre-requisite: A working knowledge of how to use a computer mouse and keyboard.
This event is in the "Gateway Library" group I Survived the Past: 1600s-1700s Wednesday, January 28, 2026 at 4:00pm - 5:30pm Kinetic Program Room (GW) at Gateway Library Program Type: America 250, Craft, Educational Age Group: School Age, Tween Learning history can be interesting, but it could be more fun with hands on activities! View Details This event is in the "Gateway Library" group Jan 28 2026 Wed I Survived the Past: 1600s-1700s 4:00pm–5:30pm Library Branch: Gateway Library Room: Kinetic Program Room (GW) Age Group: School Age, Tween Program Type: America 250, Craft, Educational Event Details: Learning history can be interesting, but it could be more fun with hands on activities!
This event is in the "THINKspot at Gateway" group Graphic Design Studio - Adult Wednesday, January 28, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm THINKspot @ GW at THINKspot at Gateway Program Type: Educational, Instructional Age Group: Adult Every month we will create awesome projects using all sorts of iPad graphic design apps. View Details Registration Required This event is in the "THINKspot at Gateway" group Jan 28 2026 Wed Graphic Design Studio - Adult 6:00pm–7:30pm Library Branch: THINKspot at Gateway Room: THINKspot @ GW Age Group: Adult Program Type: Educational, Instructional Registration Required Event Details: Every month we will create awesome projects using all sorts of iPad graphic design apps.
This event is in the "THINKspot at Main" group Sewing - for Adults Wednesday, January 28, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm THINKspot at Main Program Type: Educational, Instructional Age Group: Adult Learn how to use the Brother sewing machines by creating your own sewing project. Instruction and materials are provided. View Details Registration Required This event is in the "THINKspot at Main" group Jan 28 2026 Wed Sewing - for Adults 6:00pm–7:30pm Library Branch: THINKspot at Main Age Group: Adult Program Type: Educational, Instructional Registration Required Event Details: Learn how to use the Brother sewing machines by creating your own sewing project. Instruction and materials are provided.
This event is in the "THINKspot at Dobson Ranch" group US History Trivia Night Wednesday, January 28, 2026 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm THINKspot @ DR at THINKspot at Dobson Ranch Program Type: America 250, Educational Age Group: Teen, Adult Prepare for our country's semiquincentennial and test your knowledge of US History in this fun five-round trivia challenge. View Details This event is in the "THINKspot at Dobson Ranch" group Jan 28 2026 Wed US History Trivia Night 6:30pm–7:30pm Library Branch: THINKspot at Dobson Ranch Room: THINKspot @ DR Age Group: Teen, Adult Program Type: America 250, Educational Event Details: Prepare for our country's semiquincentennial and test your knowledge of US History in this fun five-round trivia challenge.
This event is in the "THINKspot at Gateway" group App Artist Thursday, January 29, 2026 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm THINKspot @ GW at THINKspot at Gateway Program Type: Educational, STEAM Age Group: Tween Every week we will create awesome projects using all sorts of different apps. View Details This event is in the "THINKspot at Gateway" group Jan 29 2026 Thu App Artist 4:00pm–5:00pm Library Branch: THINKspot at Gateway Room: THINKspot @ GW Age Group: Tween Program Type: Educational, STEAM Event Details: Every week we will create awesome projects using all sorts of different apps.