This event is in the "Dobson Ranch Library" group Book Wreath Wednesday, December 10, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm Dobson Program Room (DR) at Dobson Ranch Library Program Type: Craft, Sustainability Age Group: School Age, Tween Come make a wreath out of recycled book pages. Ages 8-12. Sustainability: This program supports the City of Mesa’s Climate Action Plan (MCAP), a Mayor and Council priority initiative to reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, build resilience in... View Details This event is in the "Dobson Ranch Library" group Dec 10 2025 Wed Book Wreath 4:00pm–5:00pm Library Branch: Dobson Ranch Library Room: Dobson Program Room (DR) Age Group: School Age, Tween Program Type: Craft, Sustainability Event Details: Come make a wreath out of recycled book pages. Ages 8-12. This program supports the City of Mesa’s Climate Action Plan (MCAP), a Mayor and Council priority initiative to reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, build resilience in our community, and address the negative outcomes of a changing climate. Learn about the Library’s sustainability efforts Get tips on living green
This event is in the "Main Library" group Collage Club - Teen Thursday, December 11, 2025 at 3:30pm - 4:30pm Teen Zone (MN) at Main Library Program Type: Craft, Sustainability Age Group: Teen Create art by cutting and pasting photos you love! Recycled magazines will be provided for inspiration, but feel free to bring images of your own too. View Details This event is in the "Main Library" group Dec 11 2025 Thu Collage Club - Teen 3:30pm–4:30pm Library Branch: Main Library Room: Teen Zone (MN) Age Group: Teen Program Type: Craft, Sustainability Event Details: Create art by cutting and pasting photos you love! Recycled magazines will be provided for inspiration, but feel free to bring images of your own too.
This event is in the "Red Mountain Library" group Ask A Master Gardener Saturday, December 13, 2025 at 10:00am - 12:00pm Program Room (RM) at Red Mountain Library Program Type: Educational, Sustainability Age Group: Adult University of Arizona Cooperative Extension Master Gardeners are certified volunteers who answer questions about gardening, landscaping, plant identification, and plant problems. Sustainability: This program supports the City of Mesa’s Climate Action Plan (MCAP), a Mayor and Council priority initiative to reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, build resilience in... View Details This event is in the "Red Mountain Library" group Dec 13 2025 Sat Ask A Master Gardener 10:00am–12:00pm Library Branch: Red Mountain Library Room: Program Room (RM) Age Group: Adult Program Type: Educational, Sustainability Event Details: University of Arizona Cooperative Extension Master Gardeners are certified volunteers who answer questions about gardening, landscaping, plant identification, and plant problems. This program supports the City of Mesa’s Climate Action Plan (MCAP), a Mayor and Council priority initiative to reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, build resilience in our community, and address the negative outcomes of a changing climate. Learn about the Library’s sustainability efforts Get tips on living green
This event is in the "Mesa Express Library" group Monday Morning Gardening Monday, December 15, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am Mesa Express Library Program Type: Sustainability Age Group: Adult Dig in, de-stress, and grow something beautiful with our hands-on gardening program for adults! View Details This event is in the "Mesa Express Library" group Dec 15 2025 Mon Monday Morning Gardening 10:00am–11:00am Library Branch: Mesa Express Library Age Group: Adult Program Type: Sustainability Event Details: Dig in, de-stress, and grow something beautiful with our hands-on gardening program for adults! Disclaimer(s) MEL Programs All events at the Mesa Express Library are held outdoors.
This event is in the "Red Mountain Library" group Pinecone Bird Feeder Monday, December 15, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm Program Room (RM) at Red Mountain Library Program Type: Craft, Sustainability Age Group: Children, Family Practice sustainability and repurpose a pinecone into a birdfeeder to give the birds a snack to eat during the chillier months. Ages 5+. View Details This event is in the "Red Mountain Library" group Dec 15 2025 Mon Pinecone Bird Feeder 4:00pm–5:00pm Library Branch: Red Mountain Library Room: Program Room (RM) Age Group: Children, Family Program Type: Craft, Sustainability Event Details: Practice sustainability and repurpose a pinecone into a birdfeeder to give the birds a snack to eat during the chillier months. Ages 5+.
This event is in the "Red Mountain Library" group Smart Cycling for Older Adults Wednesday, December 17, 2025 at 9:00am - 11:00am Program Room (RM) at Red Mountain Library Program Type: Educational, Sustainability Age Group: Adult Whether you’re brand new to biking or just looking for a quick refresher, this class is perfect for you. Join the City of Mesa's Bicycle and Pedestrian Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Red Mountain Library" group Dec 17 2025 Wed Smart Cycling for Older Adults 9:00am–11:00am Library Branch: Red Mountain Library Room: Program Room (RM) Age Group: Adult Program Type: Educational, Sustainability Registration Required Event Details: Whether you’re brand new to biking or just looking for a quick refresher, this class is perfect for you. Join the City of Mesa's Bicycle and Pedestrian
This event is in the "Dobson Ranch Library" group Craft Night: Gift Bows and Tags Wednesday, December 17, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm Dobson Program Room (DR) at Dobson Ranch Library Program Type: Craft, Sustainability Age Group: Teen, Adult Try your hand at a low-stakes craft night. This month we'll be making gift bows and tags from recycled book pages. View Details This event is in the "Dobson Ranch Library" group Dec 17 2025 Wed Craft Night: Gift Bows and Tags 6:00pm–7:30pm Library Branch: Dobson Ranch Library Room: Dobson Program Room (DR) Age Group: Teen, Adult Program Type: Craft, Sustainability Event Details: Try your hand at a low-stakes craft night. This month we'll be making gift bows and tags from recycled book pages.
This event is in the "Dobson Ranch Library" group Tinkering For Toddlers Friday, December 19, 2025 at 10:00am - 10:45am Dobson Program Room (DR) at Dobson Ranch Library Program Type: STEAM, Storytime, Sustainability Age Group: Early Childhood A STEAM-based Storytime that gives toddlers the opportunity to explore, be curious, and practice independent thinking. For ages 2-3 years old. Supplies are limited. View Details This event is in the "Dobson Ranch Library" group Dec 19 2025 Fri Tinkering For Toddlers 10:00am–10:45am Library Branch: Dobson Ranch Library Room: Dobson Program Room (DR) Age Group: Early Childhood Program Type: STEAM, Storytime, Sustainability Event Details: A STEAM-based Storytime that gives toddlers the opportunity to explore, be curious, and practice independent thinking. For ages 2-3 years old. Supplies are limited.
This event is in the "Red Mountain Library" group Art Cart Saturday, December 20, 2025 at 1:30pm - 2:30pm Program Room (RM) at Red Mountain Library Program Type: Craft, Sustainability Age Group: Tween, Teen Join us each month for some crafts. Drop in to make your own art or participate in the theme of the month. This month's theme: No Sew Penguin Sock craft. Ages 8+ View Details This event is in the "Red Mountain Library" group Dec 20 2025 Sat Art Cart 1:30pm–2:30pm Library Branch: Red Mountain Library Room: Program Room (RM) Age Group: Tween, Teen Program Type: Craft, Sustainability Event Details: Join us each month for some crafts. Drop in to make your own art or participate in the theme of the month. This month's theme: No Sew Penguin Sock craft. Ages 8+
This event is in the "Dobson Ranch Library" group Saturday at the Ranch - Recycled Creations Saturday, December 27, 2025 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm Dobson Ranch Library Program Type: Craft, Sustainability Age Group: School Age, Family Families who craft together stay together. We’ll provide supplies, tools, and ideas to get you started, but the final creation is up to you. View Details This event is in the "Dobson Ranch Library" group Dec 27 2025 Sat Saturday at the Ranch - Recycled Creations 1:00pm–3:00pm Library Branch: Dobson Ranch Library Age Group: School Age, Family Program Type: Craft, Sustainability Event Details: Families who craft together stay together. We’ll provide supplies, tools, and ideas to get you started, but the final creation is up to you.
This event is in the "Main Library" group Collage Club - Teen Thursday, January 8, 2026 at 3:30pm - 4:30pm Teen Zone (MN) at Main Library Program Type: Craft, Sustainability Age Group: Teen Create art by cutting and pasting photos you love! Recycled magazines will be provided for inspiration, but feel free to bring images of your own too. View Details This event is in the "Main Library" group Jan 8 2026 Thu Collage Club - Teen 3:30pm–4:30pm Library Branch: Main Library Room: Teen Zone (MN) Age Group: Teen Program Type: Craft, Sustainability Event Details: Create art by cutting and pasting photos you love! Recycled magazines will be provided for inspiration, but feel free to bring images of your own too.
This event is in the "Red Mountain Library" group Donate Day: Book Donation Drive Saturday, January 10, 2026 at 9:00am - 12:00pm Red Mountain Library Program Type: Special Program, Sustainability Age Group: All Ages Donate books, magazines, movies, and music without leaving your car! Volunteers will be on hand to unload your donation. One hundred percent of our used book sales proceeds stay with the library to support programs and services. View Details This event is in the "Red Mountain Library" group Jan 10 2026 Sat Donate Day: Book Donation Drive 9:00am–12:00pm Library Branch: Red Mountain Library Age Group: All Ages Program Type: Special Program, Sustainability Event Details: Donate books, magazines, movies, and music without leaving your car! Volunteers will be on hand to unload your donation. One hundred percent of our used book sales proceeds stay with the library to support programs and services.
This event is in the "Red Mountain Library" group Ask A Master Gardener Citrus 101 Workshop: Water and Fertilizer Saturday, January 10, 2026 at 10:00am - 11:00am Program Room (RM) at Red Mountain Library Program Type: Educational, Sustainability Age Group: Adult It’s citrus time! Learn how to properly water and fertilize your citrus trees to ensure a healthy tree and harvest. Sustainability: This program supports the City of Mesa’s Climate Action Plan (MCAP), a Mayor and Council priority initiative to reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, build resilience in... View Details This event is in the "Red Mountain Library" group Jan 10 2026 Sat Ask A Master Gardener Citrus 101 Workshop: Water and Fertilizer 10:00am–11:00am Library Branch: Red Mountain Library Room: Program Room (RM) Age Group: Adult Program Type: Educational, Sustainability Event Details: It’s citrus time! Learn how to properly water and fertilize your citrus trees to ensure a healthy tree and harvest. This program supports the City of Mesa’s Climate Action Plan (MCAP), a Mayor and Council priority initiative to reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, build resilience in our community, and address the negative outcomes of a changing climate. Learn about the Library’s sustainability efforts Get tips on living green
This event is in the "Red Mountain Library" group Ask A Master Gardener Saturday, January 10, 2026 at 11:00am - 12:00pm Program Room (RM) at Red Mountain Library Program Type: Educational, Sustainability Age Group: Adult University of Arizona Cooperative Extension Master Gardeners are certified volunteers who answer questions about gardening, landscaping, plant identification, and plant problems. Sustainability: This program supports the City of Mesa’s Climate Action Plan (MCAP), a Mayor and Council priority initiative to reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, build resilience in... View Details This event is in the "Red Mountain Library" group Jan 10 2026 Sat Ask A Master Gardener 11:00am–12:00pm Library Branch: Red Mountain Library Room: Program Room (RM) Age Group: Adult Program Type: Educational, Sustainability Event Details: University of Arizona Cooperative Extension Master Gardeners are certified volunteers who answer questions about gardening, landscaping, plant identification, and plant problems. This program supports the City of Mesa’s Climate Action Plan (MCAP), a Mayor and Council priority initiative to reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, build resilience in our community, and address the negative outcomes of a changing climate. Learn about the Library’s sustainability efforts Get tips on living green
This event is in the "Red Mountain Library" group Snowscape Diorama Tuesday, January 13, 2026 at 3:30pm - 4:30pm Program Room (RM) at Red Mountain Library Program Type: Craft, Sustainability Age Group: Children Create a 3D snowman village scene by combining new and repurposed materials. Use items like cotton balls, felt scraps, buttons, and cardboard to craft your perfect snowman village. View Details This event is in the "Red Mountain Library" group Jan 13 2026 Tue Snowscape Diorama 3:30pm–4:30pm Library Branch: Red Mountain Library Room: Program Room (RM) Age Group: Children Program Type: Craft, Sustainability Event Details: Create a 3D snowman village scene by combining new and repurposed materials. Use items like cotton balls, felt scraps, buttons, and cardboard to craft your perfect snowman village.
This event is in the "Dobson Ranch Library" group Tinkering For Toddlers Friday, January 16, 2026 at 10:00am - 10:45am Dobson Program Room (DR) at Dobson Ranch Library Program Type: STEAM, Storytime, Sustainability Age Group: Early Childhood A STEAM-based Storytime that gives toddlers the opportunity to explore, be curious, and practice independent thinking. For ages 2-3 years old. Supplies are limited. View Details This event is in the "Dobson Ranch Library" group Jan 16 2026 Fri Tinkering For Toddlers 10:00am–10:45am Library Branch: Dobson Ranch Library Room: Dobson Program Room (DR) Age Group: Early Childhood Program Type: STEAM, Storytime, Sustainability Event Details: A STEAM-based Storytime that gives toddlers the opportunity to explore, be curious, and practice independent thinking. For ages 2-3 years old. Supplies are limited.
This event is in the "Gateway Library" group Build A Birdfeeder Wednesday, January 21, 2026 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm Children's Patio (GW) at Gateway Library Program Type: Craft, Sustainability Age Group: Children, Family Practice sustainability and repurpose recycled materials into a birdfeeder to give the birds a snack to eat during the chillier months. Supplies are provided but limited. Ages 5+. View Details This event is in the "Gateway Library" group Jan 21 2026 Wed Build A Birdfeeder 3:00pm–4:00pm Library Branch: Gateway Library Room: Children's Patio (GW) Age Group: Children, Family Program Type: Craft, Sustainability Event Details: Practice sustainability and repurpose recycled materials into a birdfeeder to give the birds a snack to eat during the chillier months. Supplies are provided but limited. Ages 5+. 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. 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 "Dobson Ranch Library" group Craft Night: Mini Books Wednesday, January 21, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm Dobson Program Room (DR) at Dobson Ranch Library Program Type: Craft, Sustainability Age Group: Teen, Adult Try your hand at a low-stakes craft night. This month we'll be making and decorating our own mini books to use as journals, memory books, or scrapbooks. View Details This event is in the "Dobson Ranch Library" group Jan 21 2026 Wed Craft Night: Mini Books 6:00pm–7:30pm Library Branch: Dobson Ranch Library Room: Dobson Program Room (DR) Age Group: Teen, Adult Program Type: Craft, Sustainability Event Details: Try your hand at a low-stakes craft night. This month we'll be making and decorating our own mini books to use as journals, memory books, or scrapbooks.
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 "Dobson Ranch Library" group Saturday at the Ranch - Recycled Creations Saturday, January 24, 2026 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm Dobson Ranch Library Program Type: Craft, Sustainability Age Group: School Age, Family Families who craft together stay together. We’ll provide supplies, tools, and ideas to get you started, but the final creation is up to you. View Details This event is in the "Dobson Ranch Library" group Jan 24 2026 Sat Saturday at the Ranch - Recycled Creations 1:00pm–3:00pm Library Branch: Dobson Ranch Library Age Group: School Age, Family Program Type: Craft, Sustainability Event Details: Families who craft together stay together. We’ll provide supplies, tools, and ideas to get you started, but the final creation is up to you.
This event is in the "THINKspot at Red Mountain" group Intro to Junk Journaling Thursday, January 29, 2026 at 3:30pm - 4:30pm THINKspot @ RM at THINKspot at Red Mountain Program Type: Craft, Sustainability Age Group: Teen Get started with creating your own junk journal. Junk journals are like scrap books but created using found materials and ephemera, such as stickers, ticket stubs, receipts, flyers, and more. View Details This event is in the "THINKspot at Red Mountain" group Jan 29 2026 Thu Intro to Junk Journaling 3:30pm–4:30pm Library Branch: THINKspot at Red Mountain Room: THINKspot @ RM Age Group: Teen Program Type: Craft, Sustainability Event Details: Get started with creating your own junk journal. Junk journals are like scrap books but created using found materials and ephemera, such as stickers, ticket stubs, receipts, flyers, and more.
This event is in the "THINKspot at Dobson Ranch" group Craft Night: Collage Hearts Wednesday, February 18, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm THINKspot @ DR at THINKspot at Dobson Ranch Program Type: Craft, Sustainability Age Group: Teen, Adult Try your hand at a low-stakes craft night. This month we'll be making collage hearts. View Details This event is in the "THINKspot at Dobson Ranch" group Feb 18 2026 Wed Craft Night: Collage Hearts 6:00pm–7:30pm Library Branch: THINKspot at Dobson Ranch Room: THINKspot @ DR Age Group: Teen, Adult Program Type: Craft, Sustainability Event Details: Try your hand at a low-stakes craft night. This month we'll be making collage hearts.