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Baby Lapsit

9:30am–10:00am
Mesa Express Library
Library Branch: Mesa Express Library
Age Group: Early Childhood
Program Type: Storytime

Baby Lapsit introduces the rhythm and beauty of language to babies. Birth-16 months.

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MEL Programs

All events at the Mesa Express Library are held outdoors. 

Read Around the Storywalk™

3:00pm–4:00pm
Mesa Express Library
Library Branch: Mesa Express Library
Age Group: Family
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

Come for a special edition of Read Around the StoryWalk™ as we experience To Walk the Sky: How the Iroquois Steelworkers Helped Build the Empire State Building.

Disclaimer(s)

MEL Programs

All events at the Mesa Express Library are held outdoors. 

HOTspot: Digital Help Desk

2:00pm–3:00pm
Mesa Express Library
Library Branch: Mesa Express Library
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Computer Class, Reference

Curious about downloading ebooks, movies, music, magazines, and more from the library with your laptop, mobile device, or ereader? Drop in during these sessions for one-on-one assistance on a first-come, first-served basis.

Baby Lapsit

9:30am–10:00am
Mesa Express Library
Library Branch: Mesa Express Library
Age Group: Early Childhood
Program Type: Storytime

Baby Lapsit introduces the rhythm and beauty of language to babies. Birth-16 months.

Disclaimer(s)

MEL Programs

All events at the Mesa Express Library are held outdoors. 

Campfire Stories

6:00pm–6:30pm
Mesa Express Library
Library Branch: Mesa Express Library
Age Group: Children, Family
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

Come to this nighttime storytime inspired by the great outdoors. 

(No fires will be present.)

Disclaimer(s)

MEL Programs

All events at the Mesa Express Library are held outdoors. 

HOTspot: Digital Help Desk

2:00pm–3:00pm
Mesa Express Library
Library Branch: Mesa Express Library
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Educational, Reference

Curious about downloading ebooks, movies, music, magazines, and more from the library with your laptop, mobile device, or ereader? Drop in during these sessions for one-on-one assistance on a first-come, first-served basis.

Toddlertime

10:30am–11:00am
Mesa Express Library
Library Branch: Mesa Express Library
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)

MEL Programs

All events at the Mesa Express Library are held outdoors. 

Science is Magic with Dr. T Rex

3:30pm–4:30pm
Mesa Express Library
Library Branch: Mesa Express Library
Age Group: School Age
Program Type: STEAM
Event Details:

Step into a world where science meets sorcery as the Mesa Public Library welcomes the one and only Dr. T.

Disclaimer(s)

MEL Programs

All events at the Mesa Express Library are held outdoors. 

Music Under the Stars

6:00pm–7:00pm
Mesa Express Library
Library Branch: Mesa Express Library
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Entertainment
Event Details:

Join us for a magical evening as we welcome a gifted violinist for a serene outdoor performance beneath the night sky.

Disclaimer(s)

MEL Programs

All events at the Mesa Express Library are held outdoors. 

President's Day

All Day
Closing
Branches:
Main Library, THINKspot at Main, Red Mountain Library, THINKspot at Red Mountain, Dobson Ranch Library, THINKspot at Dobson Ranch, Gateway Library, THINKspot at Gateway, Mesa Express Library, Bookmobile, Outreach Services, Online / Virtual
Description:

All Mesa Public Libraries closed in observance of President's Day.

HOTspot: Digital Help Desk

2:00pm–3:00pm
Mesa Express Library
Library Branch: Mesa Express Library
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Reference

Curious about downloading ebooks, movies, music, magazines, and more from the library with your laptop, mobile device, or ereader? Drop in during these sessions for one-on-one assistance on a first-come, first-served basis.

Toddlertime

10:30am–11:00am
Mesa Express Library
Library Branch: Mesa Express Library
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)

MEL Programs

All events at the Mesa Express Library are held outdoors. 

Radical Reptiles Live!

3:00pm–4:00pm
Mesa Express Library
Library Branch: Mesa Express Library
Age Group: School Age
Program Type: STEAM
Event Details:

Get ready for a wild and educational adventure as Radical Reptiles slithers into the Mesa Express Library!

Campfire Stories

6:00pm–6:30pm
Mesa Express Library
Library Branch: Mesa Express Library
Age Group: Family
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

Come to this nighttime storytime inspired by the great outdoors. 

(No fires will be present.)

Disclaimer(s)

MEL Programs

All events at the Mesa Express Library are held outdoors. 

HOTspot: Digital Help Desk

2:00pm–3:00pm
Mesa Express Library
Library Branch: Mesa Express Library
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Computer Class, Reference

Toddlertime

10:30am–11:00am
Mesa Express Library
Library Branch: Mesa Express Library
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)

MEL Programs

All events at the Mesa Express Library are held outdoors. 

Outdoor STEAM

3:30pm–4:15pm
Mesa Express Library
Library Branch: Mesa Express Library
Age Group: School Age
Program Type: STEAM
Event Details:

Come for a fun engaging outdoor STEAM program designed to spark curiosity and creativity in young minds!  Each session features hands-on, nature-inspired activities that blend science and art in exciting ways.

Disclaimer(s)

MEL Programs

All events at the Mesa Express Library are held outdoors. 

Baby Lapsit

9:30am–10:00am
Mesa Express Library
Library Branch: Mesa Express Library
Age Group: Early Childhood
Program Type: Storytime

Baby Lapsit introduces the rhythm and beauty of language to babies. Birth-16 months.

Disclaimer(s)

MEL Programs

All events at the Mesa Express Library are held outdoors. 

Her War, Her Words: Women Who Helped Win World War II

3:30pm–4:30pm
Mesa Express Library
Library Branch: Mesa Express Library
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: America 250
Event Details:

Discover the extraordinary and often untold stories of the women who played critical roles during World War II.

Heroes of the Great War: The Harlem Hellfighters

6:00pm–8:15pm
Mesa Express Library
Library Branch: Mesa Express Library
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: America 250
Event Details:

Join us for Documentary in the Park as we present The Harlem Hellfighters’ Great War, a powerful film highlighting the extraordinary true story of the 369th Infantry Regiment—an African American unit whose bravery and resilience helped sh

Disclaimer(s)

MEL Programs

All events at the Mesa Express Library are held outdoors. 

Arizona Game and Fish Presents: Desert Tortoise

3:00pm–4:00pm
Mesa Express Library
Library Branch: Mesa Express Library
Age Group: School Age
Program Type: STEAM
Event Details:

Explore the world of desert tortoises with a fun and interactive presentation from Arizona Fish and Game!

HOTspot: Digital Help Desk

2:00pm–3:00pm
Mesa Express Library
Library Branch: Mesa Express Library
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Reference

Curious about downloading ebooks, movies, music, magazines, and more from the library with your laptop, mobile device, or ereader? Drop in during these sessions for one-on-one assistance on a first-come, first-served basis.

Toddlertime

10:30am–11:00am
Mesa Express Library
Library Branch: Mesa Express Library
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)

MEL Programs

All events at the Mesa Express Library are held outdoors. 

Indigenous Peoples Stories

11:00am–12:00pm
Mesa Express Library
Library Branch: Mesa Express Library
Age Group: Family
Program Type: Educational
Event Details:

Join storyteller Tate Walker for a powerful and engaging program centered on the rich storytelling traditions of Indigenous peoples.

Disclaimer(s)

MEL Programs

All events at the Mesa Express Library are held outdoors.