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 "Dobson Ranch Library" group May 20 2026 Wed Craft Night: Zentangle Art for Beginners 6:00pm–7:30pm Dobson Ranch Library This event is in the "Dobson Ranch Library" group May 20 2026 Wed Craft Night: Zentangle Art for Beginners 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 make our own zentangle abstract art with pen and paper.
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.
This event is in the "THINKspot at Gateway" group May 20 2026 Wed THINKspot Equipment Q&A 6:00pm–7:30pm THINKspot at Gateway This event is in the "THINKspot at Gateway" group May 20 2026 Wed THINKspot Equipment Q&A 6:00pm–7:30pm Library Branch: THINKspot at Gateway Room: THINKspot @ GW Age Group: Adult Program Type: Educational, Instructional Event Details: If you have questions about the equipment in THINKspot, our THINKspot Librarian is available to help you turn your project idea into a concrete action plan.This is a drop-in program; no appointment is necessary.
This event is in the "Dobson Ranch Library" group May 21 2026 Thu Toddlertime 9:00am–9:30am Dobson Ranch Library This event is in the "Dobson Ranch Library" group May 21 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 May 21 2026 Thu Toddlertime 10:00am–10:30am Dobson Ranch Library This event is in the "Dobson Ranch Library" group May 21 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 "Red Mountain Library" group May 21 2026 Thu Nutrition for the Family 10:00am–11:00am Red Mountain Library Registration Required This event is in the "Red Mountain Library" group May 21 2026 Thu Nutrition for the Family 10:00am–11:00am Library Branch: Red Mountain Library Room: Roadrunner Room (RM) Age Group: Adult Program Type: Educational Registration Required Event Details: A Nationally Certified Nutrition course offered through the University of Arizona that comes with weekly recipes and kitchenware giveaways!
This event is in the "Gateway Library" group May 21 2026 Thu Medicare 101: Educational Seminar 1:00pm–2:30pm Gateway Library Registration Required This event is in the "Gateway Library" group May 21 2026 Thu Medicare 101: Educational Seminar 1:00pm–2:30pm Library Branch: Gateway Library Room: Inspirian Community Room (GW) Age Group: Adult Program Type: Educational, Health Registration Required Event Details: Turning 65 or new to Medicare? 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 "THINKspot at Red Mountain" group May 21 2026 Thu HOTspot Digital Help Desk 2:00pm–3:00pm THINKspot at Red Mountain This event is in the "THINKspot at Red Mountain" group May 21 2026 Thu HOTspot Digital Help Desk 2:00pm–3:00pm Library Branch: THINKspot at Red Mountain Room: THINKspot @ RM Age Group: Adult Program Type: Computer Class, Instructional 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.
This event is in the "Main Library" group May 21 2026 Thu Writer in Residence Consultations 2:00pm–5:00pm Main Library This event is in the "Main Library" group May 21 2026 Thu Writer in Residence Consultations 2:00pm–5:00pm 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 "THINKspot at Main" group May 21 2026 Thu Let's Eat! for Adults 6:00pm–7:30pm THINKspot at Main Registration Required This event is in the "THINKspot at Main" group May 21 2026 Thu Let's Eat! for Adults 6:00pm–7:30pm Library Branch: THINKspot at Main Age Group: Adult Program Type: Educational, 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 "Red Mountain Library" group May 22 2026 Fri Arizona Humanities Presents: Grounded: Creating with Land in Contemporary Native American Art 10:00am–11:00am Red Mountain Library This event is in the "Red Mountain Library" group May 22 2026 Fri Arizona Humanities Presents: Grounded: Creating with Land in Contemporary Native American Art 10:00am–11:00am Library Branch: Red Mountain Library Room: Program Room (RM) Age Group: Teen, Adult Program Type: America 250, Educational Event Details: Can we think of a 21st century Arizona through expressions of place inherent in Arizona’s Indigenous arts? In this presentation, Nanibaa Beck focuses on the representation of place that Indigenous artists in Arizona are making in their art.
This event is in the "Gateway Library" group May 22 2026 Fri Stay and Play 10:00am–11:00am Gateway Library This event is in the "Gateway Library" group May 22 2026 Fri Stay and Play 10:00am–11:00am Library Branch: Gateway Library Room: Inspirian Community Room (GW) Age Group: Early Childhood, Family Program Type: Educational Event Details: Play with your child and explore, create, and investigate with a variety of themed imagination stations. This program enables children to expand socialization and imagination skills! Best for birth- 5 years. 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 22 2026 Fri Writer in Residence Consultations 10:00am–11:00am Main Library This event is in the "Main Library" group May 22 2026 Fri Writer in Residence Consultations 10:00am–11:00am 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 "Gateway Library" group May 23 2026 Sat Space Adventures at Gateway 10:00am–11:00am Gateway Library This event is in the "Gateway Library" group May 23 2026 Sat Space Adventures at Gateway 10:00am–11:00am Library Branch: Gateway Library Room: Inspirian Community Room (GW) Age Group: School Age, Tween, Family Program Type: Educational, STEAM Event Details: Blast off at the library and explore what’s happening beyond Earth! Kids and adults will learn about space missions, NASA launches, and new discoveries, from rockets and astronauts to planets, satellites, and what’s coming next.
This event is in the "Main Library" group May 23 2026 Sat Writer in Residence Consultations 12:00pm–2:00pm Main Library This event is in the "Main Library" group May 23 2026 Sat Writer in Residence Consultations 12:00pm–2:00pm Library Branch: Main Library Room: Saguaro 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 23 2026 Sat ESL Conversation Class 1:00pm–2:30pm Main Library This event is in the "Main Library" group May 23 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 "Dobson Ranch Library" group May 23 2026 Sat Saturday at the Ranch - Recycled Creations 1:00pm–3:00pm Dobson Ranch Library This event is in the "Dobson Ranch Library" group May 23 2026 Sat Saturday at the Ranch - Recycled Creations 1:00pm–3:00pm Library Branch: Dobson Ranch Library Age Group: School Age, Family Program Type: Craft, Sustainability Event Details: Families who craft together stay together. We’ll provide supplies, tools, and ideas to get you started, but the final creation is up to you.
This event is in the "Red Mountain Library" group May 23 2026 Sat Family Disney Trivia 1:30pm–2:30pm Red Mountain Library This event is in the "Red Mountain Library" group May 23 2026 Sat Family Disney Trivia 1:30pm–2:30pm Library Branch: Red Mountain Library Room: Program Room (RM) Age Group: Children, School Age, Family Program Type: Entertainment, Games Event Details: Enter our Disney trivia contest! Each round will cover a different aspect of Disney fandom including animated films, theme parks, and more. The winning team will win fun library swag and be crowned Disney trivia champions!
This event is in the "Gateway Library" group May 23 2026 Sat How to Hobby: Sourdough 2:00pm–3:30pm Gateway Library Registration Required This event is in the "Gateway Library" group May 23 2026 Sat How to Hobby: Sourdough 2:00pm–3:30pm Library Branch: Gateway Library Room: Inspirian Community Room (GW) Age Group: Adult Program Type: America 250, Entertainment, Instructional Registration Required Event Details: Discover a new passion and learn the basics of a fun hobby in this hands-on, beginner-friendly program.
This event is in the "Main Library" group May 23 2026 Sat America on Screen - Adults 2:30pm–4:30pm Main Library This event is in the "Main Library" group May 23 2026 Sat America on Screen - Adults 2:30pm–4:30pm Library Branch: Main Library Room: Saguaro Room (MN) Age Group: Adult Program Type: America 250, Movie Event Details: Watch a movie as Mesa Celebrates America 250.This month's feature film is Everything Is Illuminated (PG-13). Runtime - 1 hour 46 minutes.
This event is in the "Red Mountain Library" group May 23 2026 Sat Building Blocks Club 3:00pm–4:00pm Red Mountain Library This event is in the "Red Mountain Library" group May 23 2026 Sat Building Blocks Club 3:00pm–4:00pm Library Branch: Red Mountain Library Room: Program Room (RM) Age Group: Children, Tween Program Type: Games, STEAM 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.
This event is in the "THINKspot at Main" group May 23 2026 Sat RPG at the Library - Adult 3:30pm–4:45pm THINKspot at Main This event is in the "THINKspot at Main" group May 23 2026 Sat RPG at the Library - Adult 3:30pm–4:45pm Library Branch: THINKspot at Main Room: THINKspot @ MN Age Group: Adult Program Type: Instructional 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 This event is in the "THINKspot at Main" group This event is in the "Red Mountain Library" group This event is in the "THINKspot at Red Mountain" group This event is in the "Dobson Ranch Library" group This event is in the "THINKspot at Dobson Ranch" group This event is in the "Gateway Library" group This event is in the "THINKspot at Gateway" group This event is in the "Mesa Express Library" group This event is in the "Bookmobile" group This event is in the "Outreach Services" group This event is in the "Online / Virtual" group May 25 2026 Mon Memorial Day All Day Closing This event is in the "Main Library" group This event is in the "THINKspot at Main" group This event is in the "Red Mountain Library" group This event is in the "THINKspot at Red Mountain" group This event is in the "Dobson Ranch Library" group This event is in the "THINKspot at Dobson Ranch" group This event is in the "Gateway Library" group This event is in the "THINKspot at Gateway" group This event is in the "Mesa Express Library" group This event is in the "Bookmobile" group This event is in the "Outreach Services" group This event is in the "Online / Virtual" group May 25 2026 Mon Closing Memorial Day All Day 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 Memorial Day.