This event is in the "THINKspot at Gateway" group Feb 20 2026 Fri Teen Manga Book Club 3:30pm–4:30pm THINKspot at Gateway This event is in the "THINKspot at Gateway" group Feb 20 2026 Fri Teen Manga Book Club 3:30pm–4:30pm Library Branch: THINKspot at Gateway Age Group: Tween, Teen Program Type: Book Groups Event Details: Join us for Gateway Library’s Manga Mania Book Club! Each month, we will read the first volume of a manga series and discuss what we like (and don’t like) about it.
This event is in the "Main Library" group Feb 21 2026 Sat Donate Day: Book Donation Drive 9:00am–12:00pm Main Library This event is in the "Main Library" group Feb 21 2026 Sat Donate Day: Book Donation Drive 9:00am–12:00pm Library Branch: Main Library Age Group: All Ages Program Type: Special Program, Sustainability Event Details: Donate books, magazines, movies, and music without leaving your car! Volunteers will be on hand to unload your donation. One hundred percent of our used book sales proceeds stay with the library to support programs and services.
This event is in the "Red Mountain Library" group Feb 21 2026 Sat Rockin' & Rollin' Storytime 10:00am–10:30am Red Mountain Library This event is in the "Red Mountain Library" group Feb 21 2026 Sat Rockin' & Rollin' Storytime 10:00am–10:30am Library Branch: Red Mountain Library Room: Program Room (RM) Age Group: Early Childhood Program Type: Storytime Event Details: It’s a dance party for the whole family at the library! Rockin’ & Rollin’ Storytime is a music-focused storytime filled with dancing, songs, live music and musical books. Ages 2-5. 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 Feb 21 2026 Sat Celebrate Presidents' Day! 10:00am–10:45am Main Library This event is in the "Main Library" group Feb 21 2026 Sat Celebrate Presidents' Day! 10:00am–10:45am Library Branch: Main Library Room: Youth Activity Room (MN) Age Group: Early Childhood, Family Program Type: America 250 Event Details: Mesa Celebrates America 250! Celebrate the birthdays of two of our Founding Fathers with Presidents' Day themed crafts and activities.
This event is in the "THINKspot at Dobson Ranch" group Feb 21 2026 Sat Survival Guide to Buying or Selling a Home 10:00am–11:00am THINKspot at Dobson Ranch This event is in the "THINKspot at Dobson Ranch" group Feb 21 2026 Sat Survival Guide to Buying or Selling a Home 10:00am–11:00am Library Branch: THINKspot at Dobson Ranch Room: THINKspot @ 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 "Outreach Services" group Feb 21 2026 Sat Falcon Field Airport Tour 10:30am–12:00pm Outreach Services Registration Required Offsite Event This event is in the "Outreach Services" group Feb 21 2026 Sat Falcon Field Airport Tour 10:30am–12:00pm Library Branch: Outreach Services Age Group: Adult Program Type: America 250, Special Program Registration Required Event Details: To celebrate America's 250th birthday, join us for a tour at Falcon Field, which was established in 1941 as a military airport during World War II to train British Royal Air Force and American pilots.
This event is in the "THINKspot at Gateway" group Feb 21 2026 Sat THINKspot Comic Club 10:30am–12:00pm THINKspot at Gateway This event is in the "THINKspot at Gateway" group Feb 21 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. Disclaimer(s) Ticketed Event Space is limited. Tickets will be handed out 30 minutes prior to program start.
This event is in the "Main Library" group Feb 21 2026 Sat ESL Conversation Class 1:00pm–2:30pm Main Library This event is in the "Main Library" group Feb 21 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 "Red Mountain Library" group Feb 21 2026 Sat ESL Conversation Class 1:00pm–3:00pm Red Mountain Library This event is in the "Red Mountain Library" group Feb 21 2026 Sat ESL Conversation Class 1:00pm–3:00pm Library Branch: Red Mountain Library Room: Study Room 1 (RM) Age Group: Adult Program Type: Educational Event Details: Practice English and meet new friends! Build your English listening and speaking skills while learning about American culture. Please bring a notebook and pencil. Best for intermediate learners. Ages 18+.
This event is in the "Dobson Ranch Library" group Feb 21 2026 Sat Saturday at the Ranch: Building Blocks 1:00pm–3:00pm Dobson Ranch Library This event is in the "Dobson Ranch Library" group Feb 21 2026 Sat Saturday at the Ranch: Building Blocks 1:00pm–3:00pm 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. 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 "Gateway Library" group Feb 23 2026 Mon Sensory Storytime 9:30am–10:00am Gateway Library This event is in the "Gateway Library" group Feb 23 2026 Mon Sensory Storytime 9:30am–10:00am Library Branch: Gateway Library Room: Kinetic Program Room (GW) Age Group: Children, Early Childhood Program Type: Educational, Storytime Event Details: Join us for an adaptive story time designed to help children with sensory integration and neurodiverse challenges join in library programs. This program utilizes music, movement, repetition, and books that increase children's engagement. Disclaimer(s) IBCCES Autism Certified The Dobson Ranch Library is IBCCES Autism Certified. IBCCES trains/certifies organizations to better serve individuals with cognitive disorders. These ideals are incorporated at all Dobson Ranch Library programs. If you have any concerns or need to request specific accommodations for you or your child, please contact us. Ticketed Event Space is limited. Tickets will be handed out 30 minutes prior to program start. 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 Feb 23 2026 Mon Mini Makers 10:00am–10:30am Main Library This event is in the "Main Library" group Feb 23 2026 Mon Mini Makers 10:00am–10:30am Library Branch: Main Library Room: Youth Activity Room (MN) Age Group: Early Childhood Program Type: Educational, STEAM Event Details: Join us for Mini Makers, a bimonthly hands-on program for children ages 3-5 and their caregivers.
This event is in the "Red Mountain Library" group Feb 23 2026 Mon Toddlertime 10:00am–10:30am Red Mountain Library This event is in the "Red Mountain Library" group Feb 23 2026 Mon Toddlertime 10:00am–10:30am Library Branch: Red Mountain Library Room: Program Room (RM) 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) Ticketed Event Space is limited. Tickets will be handed out 30 minutes prior to program start. 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 Red Mountain" group Feb 23 2026 Mon Embroidery Machine Demonstration 10:00am–12:00pm THINKspot at Red Mountain Registration Required This event is in the "THINKspot at Red Mountain" group Feb 23 2026 Mon Embroidery Machine Demonstration 10:00am–12:00pm Library Branch: THINKspot at Red Mountain Room: Brother SE1900 Embroidery Machine (TS@RM) Age Group: Teen, Adult Program Type: Instructional Registration Required Event Details: Learn how to create a basic custom design and use the THINKspot embroidery machine. We will work on designs on library laptops, then a librarian will demonstrate how to use the embroidery machine.
This event is in the "Gateway Library" group Feb 23 2026 Mon Baby Lapsit 10:30am–11:00am Gateway Library This event is in the "Gateway Library" group Feb 23 2026 Mon Baby Lapsit 10:30am–11:00am Library Branch: Gateway Library Room: Kinetic Program Room (GW) Age Group: Early Childhood Program Type: Storytime Baby Lapsit introduces the rhythm and beauty of language to babies. Birth-16 months. Disclaimer(s) Ticketed Event Space is limited. Tickets will be handed out 30 minutes prior to program start. 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 Feb 23 2026 Mon Toddlertime 11:00am–11:30am Red Mountain Library This event is in the "Red Mountain Library" group Feb 23 2026 Mon Toddlertime 11:00am–11:30am Library Branch: Red Mountain Library Room: Program Room (RM) 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) Ticketed Event Space is limited. Tickets will be handed out 30 minutes prior to program start. 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 "Bookmobile" group Feb 23 2026 Mon Bookmobile Stop: Sousa Elementary 1:30pm–3:00pm Bookmobile Offsite Event This event is in the "Bookmobile" group Feb 23 2026 Mon Bookmobile Stop: Sousa Elementary 1:30pm–3:00pm Library Branch: Bookmobile Age Group: All Ages Program Type: Bookmobile Stop
This event is in the "Red Mountain Library" group Feb 23 2026 Mon Adventures in Graphic Novels 4:00pm–5:00pm Red Mountain Library This event is in the "Red Mountain Library" group Feb 23 2026 Mon Adventures in Graphic Novels 4:00pm–5:00pm Library Branch: Red Mountain Library Room: Program Room (RM) Age Group: Tween Program Type: Book Groups Event Details: If you love graphic novels, this is the club for you. Each month we will read and discuss a different graphic novel along with different activities or crafts inspired by the books. Ages 8-12.
This event is in the "THINKspot at Gateway" group Feb 23 2026 Mon STEAMers with Arizona Science Center 4:00pm–5:00pm THINKspot at Gateway This event is in the "THINKspot at Gateway" group Feb 23 2026 Mon STEAMers with Arizona Science Center 4:00pm–5:00pm Library Branch: THINKspot at Gateway Age Group: School Age Program Type: STEAM Event Details: Join us as we explore the exciting world of STEAM! Each month we’ll focus on a new topic—like robotics, forensic science, digital art, or geometry—through hands-on activities and creative experiments. Disclaimer(s) Ticketed Event Space is limited. Tickets will be handed out 30 minutes prior to program start.
This event is in the "Main Library" group Feb 23 2026 Mon Teen Book Club 4:00pm–5:00pm Main Library This event is in the "Main Library" group Feb 23 2026 Mon Teen Book Club 4:00pm–5:00pm Library Branch: Main Library Room: Teen Zone (MN) Age Group: Teen Program Type: Book Groups Event Details: Join fellow teen readers for a monthly book club at the library. Each month we will select a theme and read books based on that topic. No grades or page requirements, just reading for the fun of it!
This event is in the "THINKspot at Dobson Ranch" group Feb 23 2026 Mon Intro to the Glowforge: Magnets 6:00pm–7:30pm THINKspot at Dobson Ranch Registration Required This event is in the "THINKspot at Dobson Ranch" group Feb 23 2026 Mon Intro to the Glowforge: Magnets 6:00pm–7:30pm Library Branch: THINKspot at Dobson Ranch Room: THINKspot @ DR Age Group: Adult Program Type: America 250, Instructional Registration Required Event Details: Learn how to operate our Glowforge laser cutter and make your own Arizona-themed magnet in honor of our state's birthday this month. Disclaimer(s) Computer Class Prerequisite Must be comfortable using a mouse and a keyboard.
This event is in the "Gateway Library" group Feb 24 2026 Tue Toddlertime 9:30am–10:00am Gateway Library This event is in the "Gateway Library" group Feb 24 2026 Tue Toddlertime 9:30am–10:00am Library Branch: Gateway Library Room: Kinetic Program Room (GW) 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) Ticketed Event Space is limited. Tickets will be handed out 30 minutes prior to program start. 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 Feb 24 2026 Tue Preschool Storytime 10:00am–10:30am Main Library This event is in the "Main Library" group Feb 24 2026 Tue Preschool Storytime 10:00am–10:30am Library Branch: Main Library Room: Youth Activity Room (MN) Age Group: Early Childhood Program Type: Storytime Event Details: 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 Feb 24 2026 Tue Preschool Storytime 10:00am–10:30am THINKspot at Dobson Ranch This event is in the "THINKspot at Dobson Ranch" group Feb 24 2026 Tue Preschool Storytime 10:00am–10:30am Library Branch: THINKspot at Dobson Ranch Room: THINKspot @ 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.