This event is in the "THINKspot at Dobson Ranch" group Mar 3 2026 Tue Introduction to Microsoft Excel 10:00am–12:00pm THINKspot at Dobson Ranch Registration Required This event is in the "THINKspot at Dobson Ranch" group Mar 3 2026 Tue Introduction to Microsoft Excel 10:00am–12:00pm Library Branch: THINKspot at Dobson Ranch Room: THINKspot @ DR Age Group: Adult Program Type: Computer Class, Instructional Registration Required Event Details: Learn the foundations of Microsoft Excel - including how to create, edit, and format data in a spreadsheet. Disclaimer(s) Computer Class Prerequisite Must be comfortable using a mouse and a keyboard.
This event is in the "Red Mountain Library" group Mar 3 2026 Tue Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) Program 10:00am–2:30pm Red Mountain Library This event is in the "Red Mountain Library" group Mar 3 2026 Tue Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) Program 10:00am–2:30pm Library Branch: Red Mountain Library Room: Roadrunner Room (RM) Age Group: Adult Program Type: Special Program Event Details: The Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) program offers free tax help to people who generally make $69,000 or less, persons with disabilities, the elderly, and limited English-speaking taxpayers who need assistance in preparing their own tax ret
This event is in the "Gateway Library" group Mar 3 2026 Tue Toddlertime 10:30am–11:00am Gateway Library This event is in the "Gateway Library" group Mar 3 2026 Tue Toddlertime 10:30am–11:00am 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 "THINKspot at Gateway" group Mar 3 2026 Tue Dreadful Art Club 4:00pm–5:00pm THINKspot at Gateway This event is in the "THINKspot at Gateway" group Mar 3 2026 Tue Dreadful Art Club 4:00pm–5:00pm Library Branch: THINKspot at Gateway Age Group: Tween, Teen Program Type: Craft Event Details: Join us as we discover how fun it is to make absolutely dreadful art! Bring your worst art skills and see what kind of fun we can have!
This event is in the "Gateway Library" group Mar 3 2026 Tue A Family's Journey 6:00pm–7:00pm Gateway Library This event is in the "Gateway Library" group Mar 3 2026 Tue A Family's Journey 6:00pm–7:00pm Library Branch: Gateway Library Room: Inspirian Community Room (GW) Age Group: Family Program Type: Educational, Health Event Details: The program provides a unique bonding experience that brings families together through mindful activities that nurture communication, creativity, and emotional wellness.
This event is in the "Dobson Ranch Library" group Mar 4 2026 Wed Baby Lapsit 9:30am–10:00am Dobson Ranch Library This event is in the "Dobson Ranch Library" group Mar 4 2026 Wed Baby Lapsit 9:30am–10:00am Library Branch: Dobson Ranch Library Room: Dobson Program Room (DR) Age Group: Early Childhood Program Type: Storytime Baby Lapsit introduces the rhythm and beauty of language to babies. Birth-16 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 "Gateway Library" group Mar 4 2026 Wed Family Storytime 9:30am–10:00am Gateway Library This event is in the "Gateway Library" group Mar 4 2026 Wed Family Storytime 9:30am–10:00am Library Branch: Gateway Library Room: Kinetic Program Room (GW) Age Group: Early Childhood Program Type: Storytime Bring the whole family for stories, songs, and literacy-boosting activities. Birth-5. 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 Dobson Ranch" group Mar 4 2026 Wed Intermediate/ Advanced Excel 10:00am–12:00pm THINKspot at Dobson Ranch Registration Required This event is in the "THINKspot at Dobson Ranch" group Mar 4 2026 Wed Intermediate/ Advanced Excel 10:00am–12:00pm Library Branch: THINKspot at Dobson Ranch Room: THINKspot @ DR Age Group: Adult Program Type: Computer Class, Instructional Registration Required Event Details: Learn how to sort, filter, freeze panes, conduct basic math, and create charts. Then learn advanced Excel topics like how to create pivot tables, how to use multiple spreadsheets, and how to use absolute references, vlookup, and other techniq Disclaimer(s) Computer Class Prerequisite Must be comfortable using a mouse and a keyboard.
This event is in the "Red Mountain Library" group Mar 4 2026 Wed Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) Program 10:00am–2:30pm Red Mountain Library This event is in the "Red Mountain Library" group Mar 4 2026 Wed Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) Program 10:00am–2:30pm Library Branch: Red Mountain Library Room: Roadrunner Room (RM) Age Group: Adult Program Type: Special Program Event Details: The Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) program offers free tax help to people who generally make $69,000 or less, persons with disabilities, the elderly, and limited English-speaking taxpayers who need assistance in preparing their own tax ret
This event is in the "Gateway Library" group Mar 4 2026 Wed Family Storytime 10:30am–11:00am Gateway Library This event is in the "Gateway Library" group Mar 4 2026 Wed Family Storytime 10:30am–11:00am Library Branch: Gateway Library Room: Kinetic Program Room (GW) Age Group: Early Childhood Program Type: Storytime Bring the whole family for stories, songs, and literacy-boosting activities. Birth-5. 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 "Gateway Library" group Mar 4 2026 Wed Library eResources 2:00pm–3:00pm Gateway Library This event is in the "Gateway Library" group Mar 4 2026 Wed Library eResources 2:00pm–3:00pm Library Branch: Gateway Library Room: Inspirian Community Room (GW) Age Group: Adult Program Type: Computer Class, Educational Event Details: Learn how to access and use the library’s wide range of free eResources, from eBooks and audiobooks to online learning tools and databases.
This event is in the "THINKspot at Gateway" group Mar 4 2026 Wed Stamp Lab - Adults 6:00pm–7:30pm THINKspot at Gateway Registration Required This event is in the "THINKspot at Gateway" group Mar 4 2026 Wed Stamp Lab - 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: Mesa Celebrates America 250: Join us for a hands-on creative workshop where you’ll learn how to carve your unique stamps using rubber erasers! 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 "Dobson Ranch Library" group Mar 5 2026 Thu Toddlertime 9:00am–9:30am Dobson Ranch Library This event is in the "Dobson Ranch Library" group Mar 5 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 Mar 5 2026 Thu Toddlertime 10:00am–10:30am Dobson Ranch Library This event is in the "Dobson Ranch Library" group Mar 5 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 Mar 5 2026 Thu Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) Program 10:00am–2:30pm Red Mountain Library This event is in the "Red Mountain Library" group Mar 5 2026 Thu Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) Program 10:00am–2:30pm Library Branch: Red Mountain Library Room: Roadrunner Room (RM) Age Group: Adult Program Type: Special Program Event Details: The Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) program offers free tax help to people who generally make $69,000 or less, persons with disabilities, the elderly, and limited English-speaking taxpayers who need assistance in preparing their own tax ret
This event is in the "THINKspot at Dobson Ranch" group Mar 5 2026 Thu Learn to Crochet 1:00pm–3:00pm THINKspot at Dobson Ranch This event is in the "THINKspot at Dobson Ranch" group Mar 5 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 Gateway" group Mar 5 2026 Thu Stamp Lab - Teens 4:00pm–5:30pm THINKspot at Gateway Registration Required This event is in the "THINKspot at Gateway" group Mar 5 2026 Thu Stamp Lab - Teens 4:00pm–5:30pm Library Branch: THINKspot at Gateway Room: THINKspot @ GW Age Group: Teen Program Type: America 250, Craft Registration Required Event Details: Mesa Celebrates America 250: Join us for a hands-on creative workshop where you’ll learn how to carve your unique stamps using rubber erasers!
This event is in the "THINKspot at Dobson Ranch" group Mar 5 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 Mar 5 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 Mar 5 2026 Thu Medicare 101: Educational Seminar 6:00pm–7:30pm Gateway Library Registration Required This event is in the "Gateway Library" group Mar 5 2026 Thu Medicare 101: Educational Seminar 6:00pm–7:30pm 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?
This event is in the "Gateway Library" group Mar 6 2026 Fri Stay and Play 10:00am–11:00am Gateway Library This event is in the "Gateway Library" group Mar 6 2026 Fri Stay and Play 10:00am–11:00am Library Branch: Gateway Library Room: Kinetic Program Room (GW) Age Group: Children, 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 "Gateway Library" group Mar 6 2026 Fri Writing Workshop: Weaving Cultural History into Our Family History Writing 10:00am–11:30am Gateway Library This event is in the "Gateway Library" group Mar 6 2026 Fri Writing Workshop: Weaving Cultural History into Our Family History Writing 10:00am–11:30am Library Branch: Gateway Library Room: Inspirian Community Room (GW) Age Group: Adult Program Type: America 250, Educational, Writing Event Details: Sometimes family historians have only names, dates, and places for ancestors.
This event is in the "Red Mountain Library" group Mar 6 2026 Fri Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) Program 10:00am–2:30pm Red Mountain Library This event is in the "Red Mountain Library" group Mar 6 2026 Fri Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) Program 10:00am–2:30pm Library Branch: Red Mountain Library Room: Roadrunner Room (RM) Age Group: Adult Program Type: Special Program Event Details: The Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) program offers free tax help to people who generally make $69,000 or less, persons with disabilities, the elderly, and limited English-speaking taxpayers who need assistance in preparing their own tax ret
This event is in the "Gateway Library" group Mar 6 2026 Fri Genealogy Consultations 11:30am–12:30pm Gateway Library Registration Required This event is in the "Gateway Library" group Mar 6 2026 Fri Genealogy Consultations 11:30am–12:30pm Library Branch: Gateway Library Room: Inspirian Community Room (GW) Age Group: Adult Program Type: America 250, Educational Registration Required Event Details: Get personalized assistance with your family history research during our genealogy consultation. Dr. Duane Roen will help you navigate resources, answer questions, and provide strategies to uncover your ancestral story. 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 Mar 7 2026 Sat Point of View: What's Important and When to Break Rules 10:00am–11:00am Red Mountain Library This event is in the "Red Mountain Library" group Mar 7 2026 Sat Point of View: What's Important and When to Break Rules 10:00am–11:00am Library Branch: Red Mountain Library Room: Program Room (RM) Age Group: Teen, Adult Program Type: Writing Event Details: Point of View - What's the Point? Point of view is possibly the first thing an author must choose in starting a book. We'll explore the various choices of POV from First Person to Omniscient Narrator and how and why you might select one.