This event is in the "Dobson Ranch Library" group Jun 11 2026 Thu Toddlertime 10:00am–10:30am Dobson Ranch Library This event is in the "Dobson Ranch Library" group Jun 11 2026 Thu Toddlertime 10:00am–10:30am Library Branch: Dobson Ranch Library Room: Dobson Program Room (DR) Age Group: Early Childhood Program Type: Storytime Toddlertime incorporates stories, music, and movement into an engaging storytime for children. Ages 16-36 months. 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 Jun 11 2026 Thu Fiction Folks 2:00pm–3:00pm Dobson Ranch Library This event is in the "Dobson Ranch Library" group Jun 11 2026 Thu Fiction Folks 2:00pm–3:00pm Library Branch: Dobson Ranch Library Room: Dobson Program Room (DR) Age Group: Adult Program Type: Book Groups Event Details: This month's book for discussion is Switchboard Soldiers by Jennifer Chiaverini.
This event is in the "Dobson Ranch Library" group Jun 11 2026 Thu Arizona Legends of the Old West 6:30pm–7:30pm Dobson Ranch Library This event is in the "Dobson Ranch Library" group Jun 11 2026 Thu Arizona Legends of the Old West 6:30pm–7:30pm Library Branch: Dobson Ranch Library Room: Dobson Program Room (DR) Age Group: Teen, Adult Program Type: Educational Event Details: Emmy nominated historian Jarrod Riddle brings to life the fascinating and often surprising stories that shaped Arizona’s frontier days.
This event is in the "Dobson Ranch Library" group Jun 12 2026 Fri Tinkering for Toddlers 10:00am–10:45am Dobson Ranch Library This event is in the "Dobson Ranch Library" group Jun 12 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 "Dobson Ranch Library" group Jun 12 2026 Fri Lunch at the Library 11:30am–12:30pm Dobson Ranch Library This event is in the "Dobson Ranch Library" group Jun 12 2026 Fri Lunch at the Library 11:30am–12:30pm Library Branch: Dobson Ranch Library Room: Dobson Program Room (DR) Age Group: School Age, Family Program Type: Entertainment, Health Event Details: Fuel up with healthy food and enjoy an activity provided by the library. Meals must be eaten on-site. Ages birth-18. 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 "Dobson Ranch Library" group Jun 13 2026 Sat Saturday at the Ranch: Games 10:00am–12:00pm Dobson Ranch Library This event is in the "Dobson Ranch Library" group Jun 13 2026 Sat Saturday at the Ranch: Games 10:00am–12:00pm Library Branch: Dobson Ranch Library Age Group: School Age, Family Program Type: Games Event Details: We’ll break out games and cards and families can choose their favorites to play. Playing games helps develop your imagination, teamwork and problem-solving skills.
This event is in the "Dobson Ranch Library" group Jun 13 2026 Sat DIY Spa Day 2:00pm–3:00pm Dobson Ranch Library This event is in the "Dobson Ranch Library" group Jun 13 2026 Sat DIY Spa Day 2:00pm–3:00pm Library Branch: Dobson Ranch Library Room: Dobson Program Room (DR) Age Group: Teen Program Type: Entertainment Event Details: Come make diy bath products. Ages 12-18.
This event is in the "Dobson Ranch Library" group Jun 15 2026 Mon Lunch at the Library 11:30am–12:30pm Dobson Ranch Library This event is in the "Dobson Ranch Library" group Jun 15 2026 Mon Lunch at the Library 11:30am–12:30pm Library Branch: Dobson Ranch Library Room: Dobson Program Room (DR) Age Group: School Age, Family Program Type: Entertainment, Health Event Details: Fuel up with healthy food and enjoy an activity provided by the library. Meals must be eaten on-site. Ages birth-18. 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 "Dobson Ranch Library" group Jun 15 2026 Mon Summer Reading Family Book Swap 1:00pm–3:00pm Dobson Ranch Library This event is in the "Dobson Ranch Library" group Jun 15 2026 Mon Summer Reading Family Book Swap 1:00pm–3:00pm Library Branch: Dobson Ranch Library Room: Dobson Program Room (DR) Age Group: All Ages Program Type: Mesa Reads, Sustainability Event Details: Swap your old books for something “new-to-you” at our Summer Reading Family Book Swap! Bring your gently used books in good condition and choose from a fresh selection to take home. 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 "THINKspot at Dobson Ranch" group Jun 15 2026 Mon K-Pop Meet Up 4:00pm–5:00pm THINKspot at Dobson Ranch This event is in the "THINKspot at Dobson Ranch" group Jun 15 2026 Mon K-Pop Meet Up 4:00pm–5:00pm Library Branch: THINKspot at Dobson Ranch Age Group: Tween, Teen Program Type: Entertainment Event Details: Whether your bias is Stray Kids, Black Pink, or BTS, join us as we discuss out favorite K Pop groups. Ages 8-18.
This event is in the "Dobson Ranch Library" group Jun 16 2026 Tue Preschool Storytime 10:00am–10:30am Dobson Ranch Library This event is in the "Dobson Ranch Library" group Jun 16 2026 Tue Preschool Storytime 10:00am–10:30am Library Branch: Dobson Ranch Library Room: Dobson Program Room (DR) Age Group: Early Childhood Program Type: Storytime Join us for songs, stories, words, letters, numbers, and general silliness in this storytime designed to get children ready for kindergarten. Ages 3-5. 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 Jun 16 2026 Tue Computer Skills Training 2:00pm–3:00pm THINKspot at Dobson Ranch This event is in the "THINKspot at Dobson Ranch" group Jun 16 2026 Tue 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 "Dobson Ranch Library" group Jun 17 2026 Wed Baby Lapsit 9:30am–10:00am Dobson Ranch Library This event is in the "Dobson Ranch Library" group Jun 17 2026 Wed Baby Lapsit 9:30am–10:00am Library Branch: Dobson Ranch Library Room: Dobson Program Room (DR) Age Group: Early Childhood Program Type: Storytime Baby Lapsit introduces the rhythm and beauty of language to babies. Birth-16 months. 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 Jun 17 2026 Wed Lunch at the Library 11:30am–12:30pm Dobson Ranch Library This event is in the "Dobson Ranch Library" group Jun 17 2026 Wed Lunch at the Library 11:30am–12:30pm Library Branch: Dobson Ranch Library Room: Dobson Program Room (DR) Age Group: School Age, Family Program Type: Entertainment, Health Event Details: Fuel up with healthy food and enjoy an activity provided by the library. Meals must be eaten on-site. Ages birth-18. 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 "Dobson Ranch Library" group Jun 17 2026 Wed Arizona Science Center Presents: Dino-mite 2:00pm–3:00pm Dobson Ranch Library This event is in the "Dobson Ranch Library" group Jun 17 2026 Wed Arizona Science Center Presents: Dino-mite 2:00pm–3:00pm Library Branch: Dobson Ranch Library Room: Dobson Program Room (DR) Age Group: School Age Program Type: Entertainment Event Details: Explore paleontology as we transform into dinosaur detectives. Piece together a paleontologist kit, excavate at a dig site, and research your findings! Presented by the Arizona Science Center. Ages 5-11.
This event is in the "Dobson Ranch Library" group Jun 17 2026 Wed Craft Night: Pinhole Art 6:00pm–7:30pm Dobson Ranch Library This event is in the "Dobson Ranch Library" group Jun 17 2026 Wed Craft Night: Pinhole Art 6:00pm–7:30pm Library Branch: Dobson Ranch Library Room: Dobson Program Room (DR) Age Group: Teen, Adult Program Type: Craft Event Details: Try your hand at a low-stakes craft night. This month we'll be making pinhole art.
This event is in the "Dobson Ranch Library" group Jun 18 2026 Thu Toddlertime 9:00am–9:30am Dobson Ranch Library This event is in the "Dobson Ranch Library" group Jun 18 2026 Thu Toddlertime 9:00am–9:30am Library Branch: Dobson Ranch Library Room: Dobson Program Room (DR) Age Group: Early Childhood Program Type: Storytime Toddlertime incorporates stories, music, and movement into an engaging storytime for children. Ages 16-36 months. 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 Jun 18 2026 Thu Toddlertime 10:00am–10:30am Dobson Ranch Library This event is in the "Dobson Ranch Library" group Jun 18 2026 Thu Toddlertime 10:00am–10:30am Library Branch: Dobson Ranch Library Room: Dobson Program Room (DR) Age Group: Early Childhood Program Type: Storytime Toddlertime incorporates stories, music, and movement into an engaging storytime for children. Ages 16-36 months. 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 Jun 18 2026 Thu Let's Get Messy: Anything but a Paintbrush 2:00pm–3:00pm Dobson Ranch Library This event is in the "Dobson Ranch Library" group Jun 18 2026 Thu Let's Get Messy: 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: It's time to get messy! Leave the cleanup to us and join us monthly for fun, messy activities. This month we will be painting with a twist. You are not allowed to use a paintbrush. Ages 6-12.
This event is in the "Dobson Ranch Library" group Jun 19 2026 Fri Lunch at the Library 11:30am–12:30pm Dobson Ranch Library This event is in the "Dobson Ranch Library" group Jun 19 2026 Fri Lunch at the Library 11:30am–12:30pm Library Branch: Dobson Ranch Library Room: Dobson Program Room (DR) Age Group: School Age, Family Program Type: Entertainment, Health Event Details: Fuel up with healthy food and enjoy an activity provided by the library. Meals must be eaten on-site. Ages birth-18. 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 "Dobson Ranch Library" group Jun 20 2026 Sat Survival Guide to Buying or Selling a Home 10:00am–11:00am Dobson Ranch Library This event is in the "Dobson Ranch Library" group Jun 20 2026 Sat Survival Guide to Buying or Selling a Home 10:00am–11:00am Library Branch: Dobson Ranch Library Room: Dobson Program Room (DR) Age Group: Adult Program Type: Educational Event Details: While buying or selling a house is exciting and something to be proud of, it can be a confusing and complicated process that can leave you feeling intimidated.
This event is in the "Dobson Ranch Library" group Jun 20 2026 Sat Saturday at the Ranch: Building Blocks 10:00am–12:00pm Dobson Ranch Library This event is in the "Dobson Ranch Library" group Jun 20 2026 Sat Saturday at the Ranch: Building Blocks 10:00am–12:00pm Library Branch: Dobson Ranch Library Age Group: School Age, Family Program Type: Games Event Details: Come explore your creative side at the library with LEGO. Children can either follow a monthly theme or build from their imaginations. LEGO and DUPLO blocks will be provided. Children 10am-12pm 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 Jun 20 2026 Sat Puzzle Swap 1:00pm–2:00pm THINKspot at Dobson Ranch This event is in the "THINKspot at Dobson Ranch" group Jun 20 2026 Sat Puzzle Swap 1:00pm–2:00pm Library Branch: THINKspot at Dobson Ranch Room: THINKspot @ DR Age Group: All Ages Program Type: Games, Sustainability Event Details: Spread the fun and extend the life of puzzles you’ve already completed by bringing in your gently used jigsaw puzzles (please check to make sure all the pieces are there!) in their boxes and exchange them for new-to-you puzzles.
This event is in the "THINKspot at Dobson Ranch" group Jun 20 2026 Sat Puzzle Competition 2:15pm–4:00pm THINKspot at Dobson Ranch Registration Required This event is in the "THINKspot at Dobson Ranch" group Jun 20 2026 Sat 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: It's puzzle time again! Teams of 2-3 will go head-to-head in completing a 500-piece jigsaw puzzle in less than 90 minutes. Find your team members and have 1 person from your team register for 1 of the 8 spots.