This event is in the "THINKspot at Main" group Jul 15 2025 Tue Art Lab: Sponge Art 2:00pm–3:00pm THINKspot at Main This event is in the "THINKspot at Main" group Jul 15 2025 Tue Art Lab: Sponge Art 2:00pm–3:00pm Library Branch: THINKspot at Main Room: THINKspot @MN Age Group: Tween, Teen Program Type: Entertainment, Sustainability Event Details: Color your world by learning new ways to create art. This week we will be using sponges to create art.Ages 8-18Supplies are limited
This event is in the "Red Mountain Library" group Jul 15 2025 Tue Bad Art Party 2:00pm–3:30pm Red Mountain Library Registration Required This event is in the "Red Mountain Library" group Jul 15 2025 Tue Bad Art Party 2:00pm–3:30pm Library Branch: Red Mountain Library Room: Program Room (RM) Age Group: Tween, Teen Program Type: Entertainment Registration Required Event Details: Make a wonderfully "bad" creation with the provided random art supplies and enter it for judging to take home the baddest art trophy. Teens and tweens ages 8-18. Registration is required and supplies are limited. 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 "Dobson Ranch Library" group Jul 19 2025 Sat From Sketch to Shelf: A Teen’s Journey into Comic Book Creation 10:30am–11:30am Dobson Ranch Library This event is in the "Dobson Ranch Library" group Jul 19 2025 Sat From Sketch to Shelf: A Teen’s Journey into Comic Book Creation 10:30am–11:30am Library Branch: Dobson Ranch Library Room: Dobson Program Room (DR) Age Group: Tween, Teen, Family Program Type: Educational, Mesa Reads, Writing Event Details: Join us for an inspiring presentation by local teen comic book author Rowan Hunt.
This event is in the "Dobson Ranch Library" group Jul 22 2025 Tue Anything But a Paintbrush 2:00pm–3:00pm Dobson Ranch Library This event is in the "Dobson Ranch Library" group Jul 22 2025 Tue Anything But a Paintbrush 2:00pm–3:00pm Library Branch: Dobson Ranch Library Room: Dobson Program Room (DR) Age Group: School Age, Tween Program Type: Craft Event Details: Painting with a twist! You can't use a paintbrush. Instead, use materials like your fingers, toothbrushes, cotton swabs, and more! While supplies last. Ages 6-12.
This event is in the "THINKspot at Main" group Jul 22 2025 Tue Art Lab: Melted Crayon Art 2:00pm–3:00pm THINKspot at Main This event is in the "THINKspot at Main" group Jul 22 2025 Tue Art Lab: Melted Crayon Art 2:00pm–3:00pm Library Branch: THINKspot at Main Room: THINKspot @MN Age Group: Tween, Teen Program Type: Entertainment, Sustainability Event Details: Color your world by learning new ways to create art. This week we will be using melted crayons to create art.Ages 8-18Supplies are limited
This event is in the "Dobson Ranch Library" group Jul 24 2025 Thu Altered Books 2:00pm–3:00pm Dobson Ranch Library This event is in the "Dobson Ranch Library" group Jul 24 2025 Thu Altered Books 2:00pm–3:00pm Library Branch: Dobson Ranch Library Age Group: School Age, Tween Program Type: Craft, Sustainability Event Details: Come turn damaged books into art! Ages 8-12. While supplies last.
This event is in the "THINKspot at Main" group Jul 29 2025 Tue Art Lab: Paint on Canvas 2:00pm–3:00pm THINKspot at Main This event is in the "THINKspot at Main" group Jul 29 2025 Tue Art Lab: Paint on Canvas 2:00pm–3:00pm Library Branch: THINKspot at Main Room: THINKspot @MN Age Group: Tween, Teen Program Type: Entertainment, Sustainability Event Details: Color your world by learning new ways to create art. This week we will be following instruction as we paint on canvas.Ages 8-18Supplies are limited
This event is in the "THINKspot at Main" group Aug 5 2025 Tue App Artist 4:00pm–5:00pm THINKspot at Main This event is in the "THINKspot at Main" group Aug 5 2025 Tue App Artist 4:00pm–5:00pm Library Branch: THINKspot at Main Room: THINKspot @MN Age Group: Tween Program Type: Educational, STEAM Event Details: Every first and third Tuesday we will create awesome projects using all sorts of different apps.
This event is in the "Main Library" group Aug 6 2025 Wed RPG at the Library - Tween 3:45pm–4:45pm Main Library This event is in the "Main Library" group Aug 6 2025 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 "Main Library" group Aug 13 2025 Wed Quirky Art 2:00pm–3:00pm Main Library This event is in the "Main Library" group Aug 13 2025 Wed Quirky Art 2:00pm–3:00pm Library Branch: Main Library Room: Youth Activity Room (MN) Age Group: Children, School Age, Tween Program Type: Craft, Sustainability Event Details: Paint and create your own unique, quirky masterpiece. No experience required. Limited supplies. Ages 8-12.
This event is in the "Dobson Ranch Library" group Aug 13 2025 Wed Slime Time 4:00pm–5:00pm Dobson Ranch Library This event is in the "Dobson Ranch Library" group Aug 13 2025 Wed Slime Time 4:00pm–5:00pm Library Branch: Dobson Ranch Library Room: Dobson Program Room (DR) Age Group: Tween Program Type: STEAM Event Details: It's Slime Time! Join us each month as we make different types of slime. While supplies last. Ages 6-12.
This event is in the "THINKspot at Main" group Aug 19 2025 Tue App Artist 4:00pm–5:00pm THINKspot at Main This event is in the "THINKspot at Main" group Aug 19 2025 Tue App Artist 4:00pm–5:00pm Library Branch: THINKspot at Main Room: THINKspot @MN Age Group: Tween Program Type: Educational, STEAM Event Details: Every first and third Tuesday we will create awesome projects using all sorts of different apps.
This event is in the "THINKspot at Main" group Aug 20 2025 Wed Tween Gaming 2:00pm–3:30pm THINKspot at Main This event is in the "THINKspot at Main" group Aug 20 2025 Wed Tween Gaming 2:00pm–3:30pm Library Branch: THINKspot at Main Age Group: Children, Tween Program Type: Games Event Details: Bring your friends and join in the fun with Switch Games like Super Smash Bros.! Open to tweens between the ages of 8-12.
This event is in the "THINKspot at Main" group Aug 26 2025 Tue Craft-Active Lab: Cardboard Robot Arm 4:00pm–5:30pm THINKspot at Main Registration Required This event is in the "THINKspot at Main" group Aug 26 2025 Tue Craft-Active Lab: Cardboard Robot Arm 4:00pm–5:30pm Library Branch: THINKspot at Main Room: THINKspot @MN Age Group: Tween Program Type: Craft, STEAM Registration Required Event Details: Get hands-on and let your imagination shine in this fun program for tweens. We will explore crafts that are designed to spark creativity and build skills. This ranges from painting and sculpting to DIY projects and beyond.
This event is in the "Main Library" group Aug 27 2025 Wed Kids' Kitchen 2:00pm–3:00pm Main Library This event is in the "Main Library" group Aug 27 2025 Wed Kids' Kitchen 2:00pm–3:00pm Library Branch: Main Library Room: Youth Activity Room (MN) Age Group: Tween Program Type: Educational, Entertainment, STEAM Event Details: Join us in the kitchen to create fun, interesting, and tasty treats. This month we will be mixing some fun ingredients for a berry surprise. Ages 6-12.
This event is in the "THINKspot at Main" group Sep 2 2025 Tue App Artist 4:00pm–5:00pm THINKspot at Main This event is in the "THINKspot at Main" group Sep 2 2025 Tue App Artist 4:00pm–5:00pm 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.
This event is in the "Main Library" group Sep 3 2025 Wed RPG at the Library - Tween 3:45pm–4:45pm Main Library This event is in the "Main Library" group Sep 3 2025 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 Main" group Sep 8 2025 Mon Tween Gaming 3:30pm–4:30pm THINKspot at Main This event is in the "THINKspot at Main" group Sep 8 2025 Mon Tween Gaming 3:30pm–4:30pm Library Branch: THINKspot at Main Age Group: Children, Tween Program Type: Games Event Details: Bring your friends and join in the fun with Switch Games like Super Smash Bros.! Open to tweens between the ages of 8-12.
This event is in the "THINKspot at Main" group Sep 23 2025 Tue Craft-Active Lab 4:00pm–5:30pm THINKspot at Main Registration Required This event is in the "THINKspot at Main" group Sep 23 2025 Tue Craft-Active Lab 4:00pm–5:30pm Library Branch: THINKspot at Main Room: THINKspot @MN Age Group: Tween Program Type: Educational Registration Required Event Details: Get hands-on and let your imagination shine in this fun program for tweens. We will explore crafts that are designed to spark creativity and build skills. This ranges from painting and sculpting to DIY projects and beyond.
This event is in the "Main Library" group Sep 24 2025 Wed Kids' Kitchen 2:00pm–3:00pm Main Library This event is in the "Main Library" group Sep 24 2025 Wed Kids' Kitchen 2:00pm–3:00pm Library Branch: Main Library Room: Youth Activity Room (MN) Age Group: Tween Program Type: Educational, Entertainment Event Details: Join us in the kitchen to create fun, interesting, and tasty treats. This month we will be creating a delicious treat of fruit skewers. Ages 6-12.
This event is in the "THINKspot at Main" group Oct 7 2025 Tue App Artist 4:00pm–5:00pm THINKspot at Main This event is in the "THINKspot at Main" group Oct 7 2025 Tue App Artist 4:00pm–5:00pm 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.
This event is in the "Main Library" group Oct 29 2025 Wed Kids' Kitchen 2:00pm–3:00pm Main Library This event is in the "Main Library" group Oct 29 2025 Wed Kids' Kitchen 2:00pm–3:00pm Library Branch: Main Library Room: Youth Activity Room (MN) Age Group: Tween Program Type: Educational, Entertainment Event Details: Join us in the kitchen to create fun, interesting, and tasty treats. This month we will be adding delicious ingredients to make a granola bowl. Ages 6-12.