This event is in the "Dobson Ranch Library" group Jan 24 2026 Sat Teen Escape Room: Escape the Story 11:00am–12:00pm Dobson Ranch Library Registration Required This event is in the "Dobson Ranch Library" group Jan 24 2026 Sat Teen Escape Room: Escape the Story 11:00am–12:00pm Library Branch: Dobson Ranch Library Room: Dobson Program Room (DR) Age Group: Teen Program Type: Entertainment, Games Registration Required Event Details: You’ve been pulled into the pages of a mysterious book—and now you’re trapped inside its unfinished story! The only way out? Solve a series of puzzles, uncover hidden clues, and unlock the tools you need to write the final scene.
This event is in the "Dobson Ranch Library" group Jan 24 2026 Sat Teen Escape Room: Escape the Story 12:00pm–1:00pm Dobson Ranch Library Registration Required This event is in the "Dobson Ranch Library" group Jan 24 2026 Sat Teen Escape Room: Escape the Story 12:00pm–1:00pm Library Branch: Dobson Ranch Library Room: Dobson Program Room (DR) Age Group: Teen Program Type: Entertainment, Games Registration Required Event Details: You’ve been pulled into the pages of a mysterious book—and now you’re trapped inside its unfinished story! The only way out? Solve a series of puzzles, uncover hidden clues, and unlock the tools you need to write the final scene.
This event is in the "Dobson Ranch Library" group Jan 24 2026 Sat Teen Escape Room: Escape the Story 1:00pm–2:00pm Dobson Ranch Library Registration Required This event is in the "Dobson Ranch Library" group Jan 24 2026 Sat Teen Escape Room: Escape the Story 1:00pm–2:00pm Library Branch: Dobson Ranch Library Room: Dobson Program Room (DR) Age Group: Teen Program Type: Entertainment, Games Registration Required Event Details: You’ve been pulled into the pages of a mysterious book—and now you’re trapped inside its unfinished story! The only way out? Solve a series of puzzles, uncover hidden clues, and unlock the tools you need to write the final scene.
This event is in the "Red Mountain Library" group Jan 27 2026 Tue Math Tutoring for Teens 3:00pm–5:00pm Red Mountain Library This event is in the "Red Mountain Library" group Jan 27 2026 Tue Math Tutoring for Teens 3:00pm–5:00pm Library Branch: Red Mountain Library Room: Study Room 1 (RM) Age Group: Teen Program Type: Instructional Event Details: If your math homework gives you a headache, former math teacher Mr. Rogowski can help by showing you how to solve problems and proofs during the library's math lab for teens.
This event is in the "THINKspot at Dobson Ranch" group Jan 27 2026 Tue Teen Book Club 4:00pm–5:00pm THINKspot at Dobson Ranch This event is in the "THINKspot at Dobson Ranch" group Jan 27 2026 Tue Teen Book Club 4:00pm–5:00pm Library Branch: THINKspot at Dobson Ranch Room: THINKspot @ DR Age Group: Teen Program Type: Book Groups, Mesa Reads Event Details: Join other book lovers to discuss your recent favorite reads in our new teen book club. No essays, no grades, just books worth talking about with other readers who get it.
This event is in the "THINKspot at Main" group Jan 27 2026 Tue Gather for Magic Cards - for Tweens 4:30pm–5:30pm THINKspot at Main This event is in the "THINKspot at Main" group Jan 27 2026 Tue Gather for Magic Cards - for Tweens 4:30pm–5:30pm Library Branch: THINKspot at Main Room: THINKspot @ MN Age Group: Tween, Teen Program Type: Entertainment, Games Event Details: Stop on by THINKspot to play Magic the Gathering™. New players welcome!
This event is in the "Red Mountain Library" group Jan 27 2026 Tue We the Readers Book Group: Benjamin Franklin's Last Bet by Michael Meyer 6:00pm–7:00pm Red Mountain Library This event is in the "Red Mountain Library" group Jan 27 2026 Tue We the Readers Book Group: Benjamin Franklin's Last Bet by Michael Meyer 6:00pm–7:00pm Library Branch: Red Mountain Library Room: Program Room (RM) Age Group: Teen, Adult Program Type: America 250, Book Groups Event Details: Benjamin Franklin was not a gambling man.
This event is in the "THINKspot at Dobson Ranch" group Jan 28 2026 Wed US History Trivia Night 6:30pm–7:30pm THINKspot at Dobson Ranch 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 Red Mountain" group Jan 29 2026 Thu Laser Cutter: Pencil Engraving 10:00am–12:00pm THINKspot at Red Mountain Registration Required This event is in the "THINKspot at Red Mountain" group Jan 29 2026 Thu Laser Cutter: Pencil Engraving 10:00am–12:00pm Library Branch: THINKspot at Red Mountain Room: Glowforge (TS@RM) Age Group: Teen, Adult Program Type: Craft, Instructional Registration Required Event Details: Engrave words onto a pencil using THINKspot's laser cutter! Learn the basics of using the laser cutter and design.This program was rescheduled to Thursday, January 29th from 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM.
This event is in the "THINKspot at Dobson Ranch" group Jan 29 2026 Thu Computer Skills Training 2:00pm–3:00pm THINKspot at Dobson Ranch This event is in the "THINKspot at Dobson Ranch" group Jan 29 2026 Thu Computer Skills Training 2:00pm–3:00pm Library Branch: THINKspot at Dobson Ranch Room: THINKspot @ DR Age Group: Teen, Adult Program Type: Computer Class Event Details: Mesa librarians will help you navigate several online learning platforms for technology so that you can improve your computer skills at your own pace and on your own time.
This event is in the "THINKspot at Red Mountain" group Jan 29 2026 Thu Intro to Junk Journaling 3:30pm–4:30pm THINKspot at Red Mountain 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 Red Mountain" group Jan 29 2026 Thu 3D Printing: Model Design Workshop 5:00pm–6:00pm THINKspot at Red Mountain Registration Required This event is in the "THINKspot at Red Mountain" group Jan 29 2026 Thu 3D Printing: Model Design Workshop 5:00pm–6:00pm Library Branch: THINKspot at Red Mountain Room: THINKspot @ RM Age Group: Teen, Adult Program Type: STEAM Registration Required Event Details: Do you have questions about designing your own 3D models? Are you interested in trying to design something for the first time?
This event is in the "Gateway Library" group Jan 29 2026 Thu Puzzle Competition 5:45pm–7:30pm Gateway Library Registration Required This event is in the "Gateway Library" group Jan 29 2026 Thu Puzzle Competition 5:45pm–7:30pm Library Branch: Gateway Library Room: Inspirian Community Room (GW) Age Group: Teen, Adult, Family Program Type: Games Registration Required Event Details: Four Cities. Four Library Systems. One Champion!
This event is in the "THINKspot at Dobson Ranch" group Jan 31 2026 Sat Second Inter-City Puzzle Competition 2:15pm–4:00pm THINKspot at Dobson Ranch Registration Required This event is in the "THINKspot at Dobson Ranch" group Jan 31 2026 Sat Second Inter-City Puzzle Competition 2:15pm–4:00pm Library Branch: THINKspot at Dobson Ranch Room: THINKspot @ DR Age Group: Teen, Adult, Family Program Type: Games Registration Required Event Details: Come join the second Inter-City Puzzle Tournament!
This event is in the "Red Mountain Library" group Feb 3 2026 Tue Math Tutoring for Teens 3:00pm–5:00pm Red Mountain Library This event is in the "Red Mountain Library" group Feb 3 2026 Tue Math Tutoring for Teens 3:00pm–5:00pm Library Branch: Red Mountain Library Room: Study Room 1 (RM) Age Group: Teen Program Type: Instructional Event Details: If your math homework gives you a headache, former math teacher Mr. Rogowski can help by showing you how to solve problems and proofs during the library's math lab for teens.
This event is in the "THINKspot at Gateway" group Feb 3 2026 Tue Dreadful Art Club 4:00pm–5:00pm THINKspot at Gateway This event is in the "THINKspot at Gateway" group Feb 3 2026 Tue Dreadful Art Club 4:00pm–5:00pm Library Branch: THINKspot at Gateway Age Group: Tween, Teen Program Type: Craft Event Details: Join us as we discover how fun it is to make absolutely dreadful art! Bring your worst art skills and see what kind of fun we can have!
This event is in the "Main Library" group Feb 4 2026 Wed RPG at the Library - Tween 3:45pm–4:45pm Main Library This event is in the "Main Library" group Feb 4 2026 Wed RPG at the Library - Tween 3:45pm–4:45pm Library Branch: Main Library Room: Saguaro Room (MN) Age Group: Tween, Teen Program Type: Games Event Details: Learn and play Dungeons & Dragons® with an experienced player. Already know how to play? Come in and use the space to lead your own campaign. New players are welcome.
This event is in the "THINKspot at Dobson Ranch" group Feb 4 2026 Wed Teen Time: Engraving Your Art with the Glowforge 4:30pm–5:30pm THINKspot at Dobson Ranch Registration Required This event is in the "THINKspot at Dobson Ranch" group Feb 4 2026 Wed Teen Time: Engraving Your Art with the Glowforge 4:30pm–5:30pm Library Branch: THINKspot at Dobson Ranch Room: THINKspot @ DR Age Group: Teen Program Type: Instructional, STEAM Registration Required Event Details: Explore THINKspot's creative options and learn how engrave your original art with the Glowforge.
This event is in the "Red Mountain Library" group Feb 4 2026 Wed Puzzle Competition 5:45pm–7:30pm Red Mountain Library Registration Required This event is in the "Red Mountain Library" group Feb 4 2026 Wed Puzzle Competition 5:45pm–7:30pm Library Branch: Red Mountain Library Room: Program Room (RM) Age Group: Teen, Adult, Family Program Type: Games Registration Required Event Details: Come join the second Inter-City Puzzle Tournament!
This event is in the "THINKspot at Red Mountain" group Feb 5 2026 Thu Beginner Sewing 10:00am–11:00am THINKspot at Red Mountain Registration Required This event is in the "THINKspot at Red Mountain" group Feb 5 2026 Thu Beginner Sewing 10:00am–11:00am Library Branch: THINKspot at Red Mountain Room: THINKspot @ RM Age Group: Teen, Adult Program Type: Craft, Instructional Registration Required Event Details: Have you been dreaming of learning to sew, but don't know where to start? Learn the basics with librarian Rin! We will go over buttons and settings and do a simple beginner project.
This event is in the "Red Mountain Library" group Feb 5 2026 Thu Teen Anime and Manga Club 4:00pm–5:00pm Red Mountain Library This event is in the "Red Mountain Library" group Feb 5 2026 Thu Teen Anime and Manga Club 4:00pm–5:00pm Library Branch: Red Mountain Library Room: Program Room (RM) Age Group: Teen Program Type: Book Groups, Entertainment Event Details: Join us to get nerdy about all thing's anime and manga. Come discuss your favorites, watch episodes, eat some snacks, and meet new people. This month we'll discuss anime and manga we will watch / read at upcoming meetings.
This event is in the "THINKspot at Gateway" group Feb 5 2026 Thu I Love Light Up Cards - Teens 4:00pm–5:30pm THINKspot at Gateway Registration Required This event is in the "THINKspot at Gateway" group Feb 5 2026 Thu I Love Light Up Cards - Teens 4:00pm–5:30pm Library Branch: THINKspot at Gateway Room: THINKspot @ GW Age Group: Teen Program Type: Educational, Instructional Registration Required Event Details: Create a unique Valentine’s card that lights up using simple paper circuits. Add LEDs and your own creativity to make a glowing message that truly shines.
This event is in the "THINKspot at Main" group Feb 5 2026 Thu Puzzle Competition 5:45pm–7:30pm THINKspot at Main Registration Required This event is in the "THINKspot at Main" group Feb 5 2026 Thu Puzzle Competition 5:45pm–7:30pm Library Branch: THINKspot at Main Room: THINKspot @ MN Age Group: Teen, Adult, Family Program Type: Games Registration Required Event Details: Inter-City Puzzle Tournament – Main LibraryFour Cities. Four Library Systems. One Champion!
This event is in the "Red Mountain Library" group Feb 7 2026 Sat Local Author Talk: Jill Beissel 10:00am–11:00am Red Mountain Library This event is in the "Red Mountain Library" group Feb 7 2026 Sat Local Author Talk: Jill Beissel 10:00am–11:00am Library Branch: Red Mountain Library Room: Program Room (RM) Age Group: Teen, Adult Program Type: Writing Event Details: Author Jill Beissel explores why treasure hunts and hidden secrets remain such enduring storytelling devices, and how physical quests often mirror emotional reckoning.