This event is in the "THINKspot at Main" group Apr 1 2026 Wed Crochet Granny Square Potholders 6:00pm–7:30pm THINKspot at Main This event is in the "THINKspot at Main" group Apr 1 2026 Wed Crochet Granny Square Potholders 6:00pm–7:30pm Library Branch: THINKspot at Main Room: THINKspot @ MN Age Group: Adult Program Type: Craft Event Details: Learn how to crochet a granny square and use it as a potholder.
This event is in the "THINKspot at Gateway" group Apr 1 2026 Wed For the Thrill of Quill - Adults 6:00pm–7:30pm THINKspot at Gateway Registration Required This event is in the "THINKspot at Gateway" group Apr 1 2026 Wed For the Thrill of Quill - Adults 6:00pm–7:30pm Library Branch: THINKspot at Gateway Room: THINKspot @ GW Age Group: Adult Program Type: America 250, Craft Registration Required Event Details: Learn this amazing paper spinning technique that blends strips of recycled paper and creativity. Turn your design into a card or a piece of recycled art for your wall. We'll provide instructions and supplies; you bring the imagination. 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 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 Apr 2 2026 Thu Bad Art 3:30pm–4:15pm Main Library This event is in the "Main Library" group Apr 2 2026 Thu Bad Art 3:30pm–4:15pm Library Branch: Main Library Room: Teen Zone (MN) Age Group: Teen Program Type: Craft Event Details: Bad Art for teens ages 12 to 18 and is all about having fun, being creative, and making wonderfully weird art without worrying about perfection. Each month brings a new silly theme where the “worst” art wins!
This event is in the "THINKspot at Gateway" group Apr 2 2026 Thu For the Thrill of Quill - Teens 4:00pm–5:30pm THINKspot at Gateway This event is in the "THINKspot at Gateway" group Apr 2 2026 Thu For the Thrill of Quill - Teens 4:00pm–5:30pm Library Branch: THINKspot at Gateway Room: THINKspot @ GW Age Group: Teen Program Type: America 250, Craft Event Details: Learn this amazing paper spinning technique that blends strips of recycled paper and creativity. Turn your design into a card or a piece of recycled art for your wall. We'll provide instructions and supplies, you bring the imagination. 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 Red Mountain" group Apr 2 2026 Thu Coloring Club 6:00pm–7:30pm THINKspot at Red Mountain This event is in the "THINKspot at Red Mountain" group Apr 2 2026 Thu Coloring Club 6:00pm–7:30pm Library Branch: THINKspot at Red Mountain Room: THINKspot @ RM Age Group: Adult, Family Program Type: Craft Event Details: Relax and color your stress away. Coloring pages and colored pencils, markers, and crayons will be provided, or you may bring your own. Card-making materials will also be provided.
This event is in the "THINKspot at Red Mountain" group Apr 3 2026 Fri Art Journaling 11:00am–12:30pm THINKspot at Red Mountain Registration Required This event is in the "THINKspot at Red Mountain" group Apr 3 2026 Fri Art Journaling 11:00am–12:30pm Library Branch: THINKspot at Red Mountain Room: THINKspot @ RM Age Group: Adult Program Type: Craft Registration Required Event Details: Starting an art journal can be a low stress practice to integrate into your daily life to increase your creativity. We'll introduce some tips, crafts and projects that can get you started.
This event is in the "THINKspot at Gateway" group Apr 4 2026 Sat THINKspot Comic Club 10:30am–12:00pm THINKspot at Gateway This event is in the "THINKspot at Gateway" group Apr 4 2026 Sat THINKspot Comic Club 10:30am–12:00pm Library Branch: THINKspot at Gateway Room: THINKspot @ GW Age Group: Family Program Type: Craft, Instructional Event Details: Unleash your imagination and bring your stories to life! Each month, families will dive into the world of comics—learning how to create characters, design panels, and add a splash of graphic design magic to their very own comic books.
This event is in the "THINKspot at Main" group Apr 6 2026 Mon Tween Crafters: Cherry Blossoms 3:30pm–4:15pm THINKspot at Main This event is in the "THINKspot at Main" group Apr 6 2026 Mon Tween Crafters: Cherry Blossoms 3:30pm–4:15pm Library Branch: THINKspot at Main Age Group: School Age, Tween Program Type: Craft, Educational, Entertainment Event Details: Come stop by and get creative with us! Each month, we’ll feature a special craft inspired by a cultural holiday or event from around the world.
This event is in the "THINKspot at Red Mountain" group Apr 7 2026 Tue Crochet Circle 10:00am–12:00pm THINKspot at Red Mountain This event is in the "THINKspot at Red Mountain" group Apr 7 2026 Tue Crochet Circle 10:00am–12:00pm Library Branch: THINKspot at Red Mountain Room: THINKspot @ RM Age Group: Teen, Adult Program Type: Craft Event Details: Whether you're a beginner or looking to refresh your skills, join us for a fun and relaxed crochet class! Learn the basics, work on creative projects, and enjoy a welcoming space to stitch and socialize.
This event is in the "Red Mountain Library" group Apr 7 2026 Tue America 250 Presents: Paul Revere Lanterns 12:00pm–12:30pm Red Mountain Library This event is in the "Red Mountain Library" group Apr 7 2026 Tue America 250 Presents: Paul Revere Lanterns 12:00pm–12:30pm Library Branch: Red Mountain Library Room: Children's Room (RM) Age Group: Early Childhood Program Type: America 250, Craft Event Details: Celebrate America 250 by making a lantern craft in honor of Paul Revere's famous ride.
This event is in the "Main Library" group Apr 8 2026 Wed Walk-In Wednesday Celebrates National Parks! 2:00pm–3:00pm Main Library This event is in the "Main Library" group Apr 8 2026 Wed Walk-In Wednesday Celebrates National Parks! 2:00pm–3:00pm Library Branch: Main Library Room: Youth Activity Room (MN) Age Group: School Age, Tween Program Type: America 250, Craft Event Details: Mesa Celebrates 250! Join us for crafts that celebrate our National Parks in honor of John Muir's birthday! Supplies are limited.
This event is in the "Main Library" group Apr 8 2026 Wed DIY Manga Corsage/Boutonniere 3:00pm–5:00pm Main Library This event is in the "Main Library" group Apr 8 2026 Wed DIY Manga Corsage/Boutonniere 3:00pm–5:00pm Library Branch: Main Library Room: Teen Zone (MN) Age Group: Teen Program Type: Craft Event Details: Use manga books to create your very own prom corsage or boutonniere.
This event is in the "THINKspot at Red Mountain" group Apr 8 2026 Wed Sewing Class and Social 5:30pm–7:30pm THINKspot at Red Mountain Registration Required This event is in the "THINKspot at Red Mountain" group Apr 8 2026 Wed Sewing Class and Social 5:30pm–7:30pm Library Branch: THINKspot at Red Mountain Room: THINKspot @ RM Age Group: Teen, Adult Program Type: Craft, Instructional Registration Required Event Details: Learn to sew as a beginner or bring a project and socialize as a more advanced sewer. Come learn together and meet other sewers.
This event is in the "THINKspot at Dobson Ranch" group Apr 9 2026 Thu Learn to Crochet 1:00pm–3:00pm THINKspot at Dobson Ranch This event is in the "THINKspot at Dobson Ranch" group Apr 9 2026 Thu Learn to Crochet 1:00pm–3:00pm Library Branch: THINKspot at Dobson Ranch Room: THINKspot @ DR Age Group: Adult Program Type: Craft, Instructional Event Details: Join us as we learn a beginner crochet project with an experienced instructor. If you already know how to crochet, feel free to bring your own project to work on and enjoy the company of other makers.
This event is in the "THINKspot at Main" group Apr 9 2026 Thu The Cozy Corner 3:00pm–4:00pm THINKspot at Main This event is in the "THINKspot at Main" group Apr 9 2026 Thu The Cozy Corner 3:00pm–4:00pm Library Branch: THINKspot at Main Age Group: Adult Program Type: Craft Event Details: Get a little cozy in our corner of THINKspot and enjoy a craft or hobby.This month we will relax by coloring sheets with different designs. Coloring supplies will be provided, but feel free to bring your own.
This event is in the "Main Library" group Apr 9 2026 Thu Collage Club - Teen 3:30pm–4:30pm Main Library This event is in the "Main Library" group Apr 9 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 "THINKspot at Dobson Ranch" group Apr 9 2026 Thu Learn to Crochet: Evening Session 6:00pm–7:30pm THINKspot at Dobson Ranch This event is in the "THINKspot at Dobson Ranch" group Apr 9 2026 Thu Learn to Crochet: Evening Session 6:00pm–7:30pm Library Branch: THINKspot at Dobson Ranch Room: THINKspot @ DR Age Group: Adult Program Type: Craft, Instructional Event Details: Join us for our evening session as we learn a beginner crochet project with an experienced instructor. If you already know how to crochet, feel free to bring your own project to work on and enjoy the company of other makers.
This event is in the "Gateway Library" group Apr 11 2026 Sat Crochet Away 10:00am–12:00pm Gateway Library This event is in the "Gateway Library" group Apr 11 2026 Sat Crochet Away 10:00am–12:00pm Library Branch: Gateway Library Room: Inspirian Community Room (GW) Age Group: Teen, Adult Program Type: Craft Event Details: Join us at the Gateway Library with your yarn project and connect across generations through a shared love of fiber arts. Enjoy a welcoming space to create, share tips, and engage in conversation. Crafting is better together!
This event is in the "Red Mountain Library" group Apr 11 2026 Sat Spring Festival 10:00am–12:00pm Red Mountain Library This event is in the "Red Mountain Library" group Apr 11 2026 Sat Spring Festival 10:00am–12:00pm Library Branch: Red Mountain Library Age Group: Children, Early Childhood, School Age, Tween, Family Program Type: Craft, Entertainment, Games, Special Program Event Details: Come celebrate the Spring season at the Red Mountain Library Spring Festival. There will be carnival style games, crafts, and more for kids aged 3-8 and their families.
This event is in the "Red Mountain Library" group Apr 11 2026 Sat Art Cart 3:00pm–4:00pm Red Mountain Library This event is in the "Red Mountain Library" group Apr 11 2026 Sat Art Cart 3:00pm–4:00pm Library Branch: Red Mountain Library Room: Program Room (RM) Age Group: Tween, Teen Program Type: Craft Event Details: Join us each month for some crafts. Drop in to make your own art or participate in the theme of the month. Ages 6+
This event is in the "Red Mountain Library" group Apr 13 2026 Mon Recycled Wind Spinner Craft 3:30pm–4:30pm Red Mountain Library This event is in the "Red Mountain Library" group Apr 13 2026 Mon Recycled Wind Spinner Craft 3:30pm–4:30pm Library Branch: Red Mountain Library Room: Program Room (RM) Age Group: School Age Program Type: Craft, Sustainability Event Details: Get creative and transform an old CD into a wind spinner using beads, gemstones, and paint.
This event is in the "Dobson Ranch Library" group Apr 13 2026 Mon Book Hedgehogs 4:00pm–5:00pm Dobson Ranch Library This event is in the "Dobson Ranch Library" group Apr 13 2026 Mon Book Hedgehogs 4:00pm–5:00pm Library Branch: Dobson Ranch Library Room: Dobson Program Room (DR) Age Group: Teen Program Type: Craft, Sustainability Event Details: Come make a hedgehog out of recycled books. Ages 12-18. 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 Red Mountain" group Apr 14 2026 Tue Crochet Circle 10:00am–12:00pm THINKspot at Red Mountain This event is in the "THINKspot at Red Mountain" group Apr 14 2026 Tue Crochet Circle 10:00am–12:00pm Library Branch: THINKspot at Red Mountain Room: THINKspot @ RM Age Group: School Age, Adult Program Type: Craft Event Details: Whether you're a beginner or looking to refresh your skills, join us for a fun and relaxed crochet class! Learn the basics, work on creative projects, and enjoy a welcoming space to stitch and socialize.
This event is in the "Gateway Library" group Apr 14 2026 Tue Craft Night: Found Object Art 6:00pm–7:30pm Gateway Library Registration Required This event is in the "Gateway Library" group Apr 14 2026 Tue Craft Night: Found Object Art 6:00pm–7:30pm Library Branch: Gateway Library Room: Inspirian Community Room (GW) Age Group: Adult Program Type: Craft, Entertainment Registration Required Event Details: Unleash your creativity at Craft Night, a fun and relaxing evening of hands-on making at the library. All supplies are provided—just bring your imagination and enjoy crafting with fellow enthusiasts of all skill levels. 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.