This event is in the "Gateway Library" group Earth Day Animal Spot-A-Thon Wednesday, April 22, 2026 at 3:00pm - 5:00pm Inspirian Community Room (GW) at Gateway Library Program Type: Educational, Entertainment, STEAM Age Group: All Ages Celebrate Earth Day by helping scientists monitor wildlife! In this hands-on event, you’ll explore trail camera photos and help classify the animals you see. View Details This event is in the "Gateway Library" group Apr 22 2026 Wed Earth Day Animal Spot-A-Thon 3:00pm–5:00pm Library Branch: Gateway Library Room: Inspirian Community Room (GW) Age Group: All Ages Program Type: Educational, Entertainment, STEAM Event Details: Celebrate Earth Day by helping scientists monitor wildlife! In this hands-on event, you’ll explore trail camera photos and help classify the animals you see.
This event is in the "Gateway Library" group America 250: I Survived the Past: 1960-1999 Wednesday, April 22, 2026 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm 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 Apr 22 2026 Wed America 250: I Survived the Past: 1960-1999 4:00pm–5:00pm Library Branch: Gateway Library 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! Disclaimer(s) Ticketed Event Space is limited. Tickets will be handed out 30 minutes prior to program start.
This event is in the "Gateway Library" group Yoga and Me Series Wednesday, April 22, 2026 at 5:30pm - 6:30pm Inspirian Community Room (GW) at Gateway Library Program Type: Educational, Health Age Group: School Age, Tween Young Flow Yoga offers a playful yoga session for young visitors, using movement, balance, and confidence-building to teach calm strategies and mindfulness. In this 60-minute class, children learn poses they can use every day. View Details Registration Required This event is in the "Gateway Library" group Apr 22 2026 Wed Yoga and Me Series 5:30pm–6:30pm Library Branch: Gateway Library Room: Inspirian Community Room (GW) Age Group: School Age, Tween Program Type: Educational, Health Registration Required Event Details: Young Flow Yoga offers a playful yoga session for young visitors, using movement, balance, and confidence-building to teach calm strategies and mindfulness. In this 60-minute class, children learn poses they can use every day. 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 Mesa Small Business Series - Mesa Business Builder: Small Business Tools & Services Wednesday, April 22, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm Saguaro Room (MN) at Main Library Program Type: Educational, Instructional Age Group: Adult Get introduced to practical tools and services that support smart business decisions. View Details Registration Required This event is in the "Main Library" group Apr 22 2026 Wed Mesa Small Business Series - Mesa Business Builder: Small Business Tools & Services 6:00pm–7:00pm Library Branch: Main Library Room: Saguaro Room (MN) Age Group: Adult Program Type: Educational, Instructional Registration Required Event Details: Get introduced to practical tools and services that support smart business decisions.
This event is in the "Gateway Library" group Medicare 101: Educational Seminar Thursday, April 23, 2026 at 1:00pm - 2:30pm Inspirian Community Room (GW) at Gateway Library Program Type: Educational, Health Age Group: Adult Turning 65 or new to Medicare? View Details Registration Required This event is in the "Gateway Library" group Apr 23 2026 Thu Medicare 101: Educational Seminar 1:00pm–2:30pm Library Branch: Gateway Library Room: Inspirian Community Room (GW) Age Group: Adult Program Type: Educational, Health Registration Required Event Details: Turning 65 or new to Medicare? Disclaimer(s) Food Allergies We cannot guarantee that food served at this program has not come into contact with tree nuts, soy, or other allergens.
This event is in the "Gateway Library" group Stay and Play Friday, April 24, 2026 at 10:00am - 11:00am Kinetic Program Room (GW) at Gateway Library Program Type: Educational Age Group: 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 Apr 24 2026 Fri Stay and Play 10:00am–11:00am Library Branch: Gateway Library Room: Kinetic Program Room (GW) Age Group: 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 "THINKspot at Dobson Ranch" group Ask a Master Gardener: The ABCs of Summer Gardening Saturday, April 25, 2026 at 10:00am - 11:30am THINKspot @ DR at THINKspot at Dobson Ranch Program Type: America 250, Educational, Sustainability Age Group: Adult Summer in Arizona is just around the corner and this is a perfect time to learn how to prepare your garden for the sun and the heat. View Details This event is in the "THINKspot at Dobson Ranch" group Apr 25 2026 Sat Ask a Master Gardener: The ABCs of Summer Gardening 10:00am–11:30am Library Branch: THINKspot at Dobson Ranch Room: THINKspot @ DR Age Group: Adult Program Type: America 250, Educational, Sustainability Event Details: Summer in Arizona is just around the corner and this is a perfect time to learn how to prepare your garden for the sun and the heat.
This event is in the "Dobson Ranch Library" group Yoga & Me Saturday, April 25, 2026 at 11:00am - 12:00pm Dobson Program Room (DR) at Dobson Ranch Library Program Type: Educational, Health Age Group: School Age Yoga & Me is a 4-week yoga and mindfulness series for children ages 5-7 designed to support emotional awareness, compassion, self-regulation, and expression. View Details Registration Required This event is in the "Dobson Ranch Library" group Apr 25 2026 Sat Yoga & Me 11:00am–12:00pm Library Branch: Dobson Ranch Library Room: Dobson Program Room (DR) Age Group: School Age Program Type: Educational, Health Registration Required Event Details: Yoga & Me is a 4-week yoga and mindfulness series for children ages 5-7 designed to support emotional awareness, compassion, self-regulation, and expression.
This event is in the "Main Library" group ESL Conversation Class Saturday, April 25, 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 Apr 25 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 "Gateway Library" group Compose a Movie Theme Workshop Saturday, April 25, 2026 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm Inspirian Community Room (GW) at Gateway Library Program Type: America 250, Educational Age Group: Early Childhood, School Age, Tween This interactive workshop guides you through the process of composing a movie theme song with hands-on instruction provided by Sticks and Tones! Learn how to use different software to layer sounds and create a one-of-a-kind masterpiece. View Details This event is in the "Gateway Library" group Apr 25 2026 Sat Compose a Movie Theme Workshop 2:00pm–4:00pm Library Branch: Gateway Library Room: Inspirian Community Room (GW) Age Group: Early Childhood, School Age, Tween Program Type: America 250, Educational Event Details: This interactive workshop guides you through the process of composing a movie theme song with hands-on instruction provided by Sticks and Tones! Learn how to use different software to layer sounds and create a one-of-a-kind masterpiece.
This event is in the "Main Library" group ESL Pronunciation Class Saturday, April 25, 2026 at 2:30pm - 3:30pm Board Room (MN) at Main Library Program Type: Educational Age Group: Adult Join us for a friendly English pronunciation class designed for adult learners! We'll practice common sounds, word stress, and speaking clearly through conversation and guided exercises. View Details This event is in the "Main Library" group Apr 25 2026 Sat ESL Pronunciation Class 2:30pm–3:30pm Library Branch: Main Library Room: Board Room (MN) Age Group: Adult Program Type: Educational Event Details: Join us for a friendly English pronunciation class designed for adult learners! We'll practice common sounds, word stress, and speaking clearly through conversation and guided exercises.
This event is in the "Gateway Library" group Parenting Workshop- Raising a Reader® Monday, April 27, 2026 at 5:30pm - 6:30pm Inspirian Community Room (GW) at Gateway Library Program Type: Educational, Mesa Reads Age Group: Adult, Family This engaging series presented by AZCEND Resource Center includes 4 workshops for parents to learn: how to excite your child with books and build a reading routine at home; effective techniques to foster language and early literacy development; ho View Details This event is in the "Gateway Library" group Apr 27 2026 Mon Parenting Workshop- Raising a Reader® 5:30pm–6:30pm Library Branch: Gateway Library Room: Inspirian Community Room (GW) Age Group: Adult, Family Program Type: Educational, Mesa Reads Event Details: This engaging series presented by AZCEND Resource Center includes 4 workshops for parents to learn: how to excite your child with books and build a reading routine at home; effective techniques to foster language and early literacy development; ho
This event is in the "Main Library" group Computer Basics Wednesday, April 29, 2026 at 2:00pm - 3:30pm Saguaro Room (MN) at Main Library Program Type: Computer Class, Educational Age Group: Adult If you are new to the computer then Computer Basics is the place to start. This week we will learn how to type on a keyboard. View Details This event is in the "Main Library" group Apr 29 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: If you are new to the computer then Computer Basics is the place to start. This week we will learn how to type on a keyboard.
This event is in the "THINKspot at Gateway" group Graphic Design Studio - Adult Wednesday, April 29, 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. Learn vector graphics, raster graphics, pixel graphics, animation, and how to take your own work to the next level. View Details Registration Required This event is in the "THINKspot at Gateway" group Apr 29 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. Learn vector graphics, raster graphics, pixel graphics, animation, and how to take your own work to the next level.
This event is in the "THINKspot at Main" group Sewing - for Adults Wednesday, April 29, 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 Apr 29 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 "Gateway Library" group Smart Cycling FUN-damentals Wednesday, April 29, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm Inspirian Community Room (GW) at Gateway Library Program Type: Educational Age Group: Teen, Adult Whether you're new to biking or getting back into it, this beginner friendly class provided by MesaMoves will give you the confidence and know-how to ride smart from the start. View Details Registration Required This event is in the "Gateway Library" group Apr 29 2026 Wed Smart Cycling FUN-damentals 6:00pm–7:30pm Library Branch: Gateway Library Room: Inspirian Community Room (GW) Age Group: Teen, Adult Program Type: Educational Registration Required Event Details: Whether you're new to biking or getting back into it, this beginner friendly class provided by MesaMoves will give you the confidence and know-how to ride smart from the start. 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 "THINKspot at Gateway" group App Artist Thursday, April 30, 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 Apr 30 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.
This event is in the "Gateway Library" group Stay and Play Friday, May 1, 2026 at 10:00am - 11:00am Kinetic Program Room (GW) at Gateway Library Program Type: Educational Age Group: 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 May 1 2026 Fri Stay and Play 10:00am–11:00am Library Branch: Gateway Library Room: Kinetic Program Room (GW) Age Group: 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 "Gateway Library" group Writing Workshop: Your Family in the Americas Friday, May 1, 2026 at 10:00am - 11:30am Inspirian Community Room (GW) at Gateway Library Program Type: America 250, Educational, Writing Age Group: Adult Whether your ancestors are indigenous to the Americas, came via migration, bondage or immigration, you will have an opportunity to explore writing about that experience in this session (so please bring paper and pen or a laptop). View Details This event is in the "Gateway Library" group May 1 2026 Fri Writing Workshop: Your Family in the Americas 10:00am–11:30am Library Branch: Gateway Library Room: Inspirian Community Room (GW) Age Group: Adult Program Type: America 250, Educational, Writing Event Details: Whether your ancestors are indigenous to the Americas, came via migration, bondage or immigration, you will have an opportunity to explore writing about that experience in this session (so please bring paper and pen or a laptop).
This event is in the "Gateway Library" group Genealogy Consultations Friday, May 1, 2026 at 11:30am - 12:30pm Inspirian Community Room (GW) at Gateway Library Program Type: America 250, Educational Age Group: Adult Get personalized assistance with your family history research during our genealogy consultation. Dr. Duane Roen will help you navigate resources, answer questions, and provide strategies to uncover your ancestral story. View Details Registration Required This event is in the "Gateway Library" group May 1 2026 Fri Genealogy Consultations 11:30am–12:30pm Library Branch: Gateway Library Room: Inspirian Community Room (GW) Age Group: Adult Program Type: America 250, Educational Registration Required Event Details: Get personalized assistance with your family history research during our genealogy consultation. Dr. Duane Roen will help you navigate resources, answer questions, and provide strategies to uncover your ancestral story. 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, May 2, 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 May 2 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 "Gateway Library" group Sensory Storytime Monday, May 4, 2026 at 9:30am - 10:00am Kinetic Program Room (GW) at Gateway Library Program Type: Educational, Storytime Age Group: 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 May 4 2026 Mon Sensory Storytime 9:30am–10:00am Library Branch: Gateway Library Room: Kinetic Program Room (GW) Age Group: 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 This facility is IBCCES Autism Certified. IBCCES trains/certifies organizations to better serve individuals with cognitive disorders. These ideals are incorporated within this program. 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 "Gateway Library" group Pass the Plate Monday, May 4, 2026 at 3:30pm - 4:30pm Gateway Library Program Type: Educational, Health Age Group: Children, School Age Learn about different cultures through food by passing the plate! We will explore how common everyday foods are utilized in various types of cooking. Together, we will cook a simple dish so you can experience food for yourself. View Details This event is in the "Gateway Library" group May 4 2026 Mon Pass the Plate 3:30pm–4:30pm Library Branch: Gateway Library Age Group: Children, School Age Program Type: Educational, Health Event Details: Learn about different cultures through food by passing the plate! We will explore how common everyday foods are utilized in various types of cooking. Together, we will cook a simple dish so you can experience food for yourself. Disclaimer(s) Food Allergies We cannot guarantee that food served at this program has not come into contact with tree nuts, soy, or other allergens. Ticketed Event Space is limited. Tickets will be handed out 30 minutes prior to program start.
This event is in the "THINKspot at Main" group App Artist Tuesday, May 5, 2026 at 4:30pm - 5:30pm THINKspot @ MN at THINKspot at Main Program Type: Educational, STEAM Age Group: Tween Every first Tuesday we will create awesome projects using all sorts of different apps. View Details This event is in the "THINKspot at Main" group May 5 2026 Tue App Artist 4:30pm–5:30pm Library Branch: THINKspot at Main Room: THINKspot @ MN Age Group: Tween Program Type: Educational, STEAM Event Details: Every first Tuesday we will create awesome projects using all sorts of different apps.