This event is in the "Main Library" group May 14 2026 Thu Toddlertime 10:00am–10:30am Main Library This event is in the "Main Library" group May 14 2026 Thu Toddlertime 10:00am–10:30am Library Branch: Main Library Room: Youth Activity Room (MN) Age Group: Early Childhood Program Type: Storytime Event Details: Toddlertime incorporates stories, music, and movement into an engaging storytime for children. Ages 16-36 months.
This event is in the "Main Library" group May 14 2026 Thu Toddlertime 10:30am–11:00am Main Library This event is in the "Main Library" group May 14 2026 Thu Toddlertime 10:30am–11:00am Library Branch: Main Library Room: Youth Activity Room (MN) Age Group: Early Childhood Program Type: Storytime Event Details: Toddlertime incorporates stories, music, and movement into an engaging storytime for children. Ages 16-36 months.
This event is in the "THINKspot at Main" group May 14 2026 Thu The Cozy Corner 3:00pm–4:30pm THINKspot at Main Registration Required This event is in the "THINKspot at Main" group May 14 2026 Thu The Cozy Corner 3:00pm–4:30pm Library Branch: THINKspot at Main Age Group: Adult Program Type: America 250, Craft Registration Required Event Details: Get a little cozy in our corner of THINKspot and enjoy a craft or hobby.This month in honor of Mesa Celebrates America 250! we will relax by using Glowforge-made hand weaving looms.
This event is in the "Main Library" group May 14 2026 Thu Collage Club - Teen 3:30pm–4:30pm Main Library This event is in the "Main Library" group May 14 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 "Main Library" group May 16 2026 Sat Learn with Aloha 11:00am–12:00pm Main Library This event is in the "Main Library" group May 16 2026 Sat Learn with Aloha 11:00am–12:00pm Library Branch: Main Library Room: Youth Activity Room (MN) Age Group: School Age, Family Program Type: Special Program Event Details: Join Learn with Aloha for a story told through Hula and Polynesian dance! Enjoy a lively demonstration and performances that bring the story to life, while learning about Polynesian culture through movement and music.
This event is in the "Main Library" group May 16 2026 Sat ESL Conversation Class 1:00pm–2:30pm Main Library This event is in the "Main Library" group May 16 2026 Sat ESL Conversation Class 1:00pm–2:30pm Library Branch: Main Library Room: Board Room (MN) Age Group: Adult Program Type: Educational Learn English and meet new friends! Practice basic English listening and speaking skills while learning about American culture. Please bring a notebook and pencil. Ages 18+.
This event is in the "Main Library" group May 18 2026 Mon Writer in Residence Consultations 10:00am–1:00pm Main Library This event is in the "Main Library" group May 18 2026 Mon Writer in Residence Consultations 10:00am–1:00pm Library Branch: Main Library Room: Board Room (MN) Age Group: Teen, Adult Program Type: Writing Event Details: Mesa Public Library is excited to partner with the Arizona State Library and welcome Oscar Mancinas as our Writer in Residence from May 18 to July 18.
This event is in the "Main Library" group May 18 2026 Mon Mesa Celebrates 250: Memorial Day Crafts 10:15am–11:00am Main Library This event is in the "Main Library" group May 18 2026 Mon Mesa Celebrates 250: Memorial Day Crafts 10:15am–11:00am Library Branch: Main Library Room: Youth Activity Room (MN) Age Group: Early Childhood Program Type: America 250 Event Details: Mesa Celebrates 250 with Memorial Day crafts, perfect for bringing to Mesa's Memorial Day parade!
This event is in the "Main Library" group May 18 2026 Mon East Valley New Horizons Senior Orchestra 10:30am–12:00pm Main Library This event is in the "Main Library" group May 18 2026 Mon East Valley New Horizons Senior Orchestra 10:30am–12:00pm Library Branch: Main Library Room: Saguaro Room (MN) Age Group: Adult, All Ages Program Type: Special Program Event Details: Join the New Horizon Orchestra at our Spring Celebration, just in time for Memorial Day. Join us before the heat sends us into the Summer's long days.
This event is in the "Main Library" group May 18 2026 Mon Authoring Home: Arizona's Indigenous and Chicano Literary History 5:30pm–7:30pm Main Library This event is in the "Main Library" group May 18 2026 Mon Authoring Home: Arizona's Indigenous and Chicano Literary History 5:30pm–7:30pm Library Branch: Main Library Room: Saguaro Room (MN) Age Group: Adult Program Type: America 250, Writing Event Details: This presentation focuses on two early twentieth-century Arizona authors, Refugio Savala (Yoeme-Mexican) and Mario Suárez (Chicano), and details how their respective literary journeys and published works helped give voice to people not otherwise r
This event is in the "Main Library" group May 19 2026 Tue Preschool Storytime 10:00am–10:30am Main Library This event is in the "Main Library" group May 19 2026 Tue Preschool Storytime 10:00am–10:30am Library Branch: Main Library Room: Youth Activity Room (MN) 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 "Main Library" group May 19 2026 Tue Writer in Residence Consultations 10:00am–1:00pm Main Library This event is in the "Main Library" group May 19 2026 Tue Writer in Residence Consultations 10:00am–1:00pm Library Branch: Main Library Room: Board Room (MN) Age Group: Teen, Adult Program Type: Writing Event Details: Mesa Public Library is excited to partner with the Arizona State Library and welcome Oscar Mancinas as our Writer in Residence from May 18 to July 18.
This event is in the "Main Library" group May 19 2026 Tue Preschool Storytime 10:30am–11:00am Main Library This event is in the "Main Library" group May 19 2026 Tue Preschool Storytime 10:30am–11:00am Library Branch: Main Library Room: Youth Activity Room (MN) 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 Main" group May 19 2026 Tue Tween Makers: Creating with AI 4:30pm–5:30pm THINKspot at Main This event is in the "THINKspot at Main" group May 19 2026 Tue Tween Makers: Creating with AI 4:30pm–5:30pm Library Branch: THINKspot at Main Room: Glowforge (TS@MN) Age Group: Tween Program Type: Educational Event Details: Learn the basics of AI and how to create art with it.
This event is in the "Main Library" group May 19 2026 Tue Library Advisory Board Meeting 5:30pm–6:30pm Main Library This event is in the "Main Library" group May 19 2026 Tue Library Advisory Board Meeting 5:30pm–6:30pm Library Branch: Main Library Room: Board Room (MN) Age Group: Adult, All Ages Program Type: Special Program Event Details: Meetings for FY25/26 can be attended in the Board Room at the Main Library, 64 E. 1st St. at 5:30pm unless noted otherwise. More about Library Advisory Board Meetings
This event is in the "Main Library" group May 19 2026 Tue Library Advisory Board Meeting 5:30pm–6:30pm Main Library This event is in the "Main Library" group May 19 2026 Tue Library Advisory Board Meeting 5:30pm–6:30pm Library Branch: Main Library Age Group: Adult, All Ages Program Type: Special Program Event Details: Meetings for FY25/26 can be attended in the Board Room at the Main Library, 64 E. 1st St. at 5:30pm unless noted otherwise. More about Library Advisory Board Meetings
This event is in the "Main Library" group May 19 2026 Tue Cartoons and Pajamas 6:00pm–7:30pm Main Library This event is in the "Main Library" group May 19 2026 Tue Cartoons and Pajamas 6:00pm–7:30pm Library Branch: Main Library Room: Youth Activity Room (MN) Age Group: Early Childhood, School Age Program Type: Entertainment Event Details: Put on your pajamas and enjoy an evening of cartoons! We'll be showing a variety of modern and retro kid's shows great for any age.
This event is in the "THINKspot at Main" group May 19 2026 Tue Let's Eat! for Adults 6:00pm–7:30pm THINKspot at Main Registration Required This event is in the "THINKspot at Main" group May 19 2026 Tue Let's Eat! for Adults 6:00pm–7:30pm Library Branch: THINKspot at Main Age Group: Adult Program Type: America 250, Instructional Registration Required Event Details: To allow others the opportunity to participate, please register for only one of the two Let's Eat! for Adults programs. 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 "Main Library" group May 20 2026 Wed Baby Lapsit 9:30am–10:00am Main Library This event is in the "Main Library" group May 20 2026 Wed Baby Lapsit 9:30am–10:00am Library Branch: Main Library Room: Youth Activity Room (MN) Age Group: Early Childhood Program Type: Storytime Event Details: Event DetailsBaby Lapsit introduces the rhythm and beauty of language to babies. Birth-16 months.
This event is in the "Main Library" group May 20 2026 Wed Writer in Residence Consultations 12:00pm–4:00pm Main Library This event is in the "Main Library" group May 20 2026 Wed Writer in Residence Consultations 12:00pm–4:00pm Library Branch: Main Library Room: Board Room (MN) Age Group: Teen, Adult Program Type: Writing Event Details: Mesa Public Library is excited to partner with the Arizona State Library and welcome Oscar Mancinas as our Writer in Residence from May 18 to July 18.
This event is in the "Main Library" group May 20 2026 Wed Walk-In Wednesdays 2:00pm–3:00pm Main Library This event is in the "Main Library" group May 20 2026 Wed Walk-In Wednesdays 2:00pm–3:00pm Library Branch: Main Library Room: Youth Activity Room (MN) Age Group: School Age, Tween Program Type: Craft, Mesa Reads, STEAM Event Details: Make a craft, listen to a story, or conduct an experiment - something fun will be happening every Wednesday in the Youth Activity Room! Supplies are limited.
This event is in the "Main Library" group May 20 2026 Wed Computer Basics 2:00pm–3:30pm Main Library This event is in the "Main Library" group May 20 2026 Wed Computer Basics 2:00pm–3:30pm Library Branch: Main Library Room: Saguaro Room (MN) Age Group: Adult Program Type: Computer Class, Educational Event Details: Pre-requisite: A working knowledge of how to use a computer mouse and keyboard.If you are new to the computer then Computer Basics is the place to start. This week we will continue to learn the basics of Google Docs.
This event is in the "Main Library" group May 20 2026 Wed Medicare 101 6:00pm–7:00pm Main Library This event is in the "Main Library" group May 20 2026 Wed Medicare 101 6:00pm–7:00pm Library Branch: Main Library Room: Saguaro Room (MN) Age Group: Adult Program Type: Health, Instructional Event Details: Medicare is complex and evolving, it is a health insurance program for folks turning 65 years old and for people with certain disabilities.
This event is in the "THINKspot at Main" group May 20 2026 Wed Make Plant Paint 6:00pm–7:30pm THINKspot at Main Registration Required This event is in the "THINKspot at Main" group May 20 2026 Wed Make Plant Paint 6:00pm–7:30pm Library Branch: THINKspot at Main Room: THINKspot @ MN Age Group: Adult Program Type: Sustainability Registration Required Event Details: We will be using different kinds of plants and fruit to create a rainbow of paint colors.