This event is in the "THINKspot at Gateway" group Feb 12 2026 Thu Sewing Wrist Pillows - Teens 4:00pm–5:30pm THINKspot at Gateway Registration Required This event is in the "THINKspot at Gateway" group Feb 12 2026 Thu Sewing Wrist Pillows - Teens 4:00pm–5:30pm Library Branch: THINKspot at Gateway Room: THINKspot @ GW Age Group: Teen Program Type: Educational, Instructional Registration Required Event Details: Join us as we learn to use a sewing machine like a pro. This month, we will be making a Wrist Pillow. In this crafty program, we will supply the materials, so all you need to bring is the enthusiasm!
This event is in the "Gateway Library" group Feb 13 2026 Fri Stay and Play 10:00am–11:00am Gateway Library This event is in the "Gateway Library" group Feb 13 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 "Red Mountain Library" group Feb 14 2026 Sat ESL Conversation Class 1:00pm–3:00pm Red Mountain Library This event is in the "Red Mountain Library" group Feb 14 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 "Red Mountain Library" group Feb 17 2026 Tue Lunar New Year Chinese Lion Craft 3:30pm–4:30pm Red Mountain Library This event is in the "Red Mountain Library" group Feb 17 2026 Tue Lunar New Year Chinese Lion Craft 3:30pm–4:30pm Library Branch: Red Mountain Library Room: Program Room (RM) Age Group: Children, School Age Program Type: Craft, Educational Event Details: It's the start of Lunar New Year! Come in and make a Chinese lion craft to celebrate.
This event is in the "Red Mountain Library" group Feb 18 2026 Wed Classic Album Discussion Group 6:00pm–7:00pm Red Mountain Library This event is in the "Red Mountain Library" group Feb 18 2026 Wed Classic Album Discussion Group 6:00pm–7:00pm Library Branch: Red Mountain Library Room: Program Room (RM) Age Group: Adult Program Type: Educational Event Details: Music enthusiasts unite! Let's share our passion for good tunes and discuss a classic album each month.February: What's Going On? by Marvin GayeMarch: Rumours by Fleetwood Mac
This event is in the "THINKspot at Gateway" group Feb 18 2026 Wed THINKspot Equipment Q&A 6:00pm–7:30pm THINKspot at Gateway This event is in the "THINKspot at Gateway" group Feb 18 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 "THINKspot at Gateway" group Feb 19 2026 Thu Machine: Impossible 4:00pm–5:00pm THINKspot at Gateway This event is in the "THINKspot at Gateway" group Feb 19 2026 Thu Machine: Impossible 4:00pm–5:00pm Library Branch: THINKspot at Gateway Room: THINKspot @ GW Age Group: School Age Program Type: Educational, Entertainment Event Details: Your mission, should you choose to accept it, is to create a machine that solves a problem—maybe even saves the world! In 60 minutes, use Micro: bit and other mini-robotics platforms to explore coding, engineering, and creative problem-solving.
This event is in the "Gateway Library" group Feb 20 2026 Fri Stay and Play 10:00am–11:00am Gateway Library This event is in the "Gateway Library" group Feb 20 2026 Fri Stay and Play 10:00am–11:00am Library Branch: Gateway Library Room: Inspirian Community 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 to 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 Feb 20 2026 Fri Embracing Your Inner Trickster: An All-Ages Zine-Making Storytelling Workshop 3:30pm–4:30pm Gateway Library This event is in the "Gateway Library" group Feb 20 2026 Fri Embracing Your Inner Trickster: An All-Ages Zine-Making Storytelling Workshop 3:30pm–4:30pm Library Branch: Gateway Library Room: Inspirian Community Room (GW) Age Group: All Ages Program Type: America 250, Educational Event Details: Award-winning Two Spirit storyteller Taté Walker will lead participants on a zine-making journey through the history and heritage of Indigenous trickers and the lessons they teach.
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 "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 "Gateway Library" group Feb 25 2026 Wed Fire Safety Storytime for Kids presented by The American Red Cross 9:30am–10:00am Gateway Library This event is in the "Gateway Library" group Feb 25 2026 Wed Fire Safety Storytime for Kids presented by The American Red Cross 9:30am–10:00am Library Branch: Gateway Library Room: Kinetic Program Room (GW) Age Group: Children Program Type: America 250, Educational, Storytime Event Details: Prepare with Pedro: Home Fire Safety is a 30-minute educational storytime that reinforces how to be prepared an 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 Feb 25 2026 Wed Fire Safety Storytime for Kids presented by The American Red Cross 10:30am–11:00am Gateway Library This event is in the "Gateway Library" group Feb 25 2026 Wed Fire Safety Storytime for Kids presented by The American Red Cross 10:30am–11:00am Library Branch: Gateway Library Room: Kinetic Program Room (GW) Age Group: Children Program Type: America 250, Educational, Storytime Event Details: Prepare with Pedro: Home Fire Safety is a 30-minute educational storytime that reinforces how to be prepared an 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 25 2026 Wed Be Red Cross Ready: Home Fire Safety 2:00pm–3:00pm Red Mountain Library This event is in the "Red Mountain Library" group Feb 25 2026 Wed Be Red Cross Ready: Home Fire Safety 2:00pm–3:00pm Library Branch: Red Mountain Library Room: Program Room (RM) Age Group: Adult Program Type: Educational Event Details: Be ready to protect your home! In this session, you will gain practical tips to prevent the most common causes of fires, create an escape plan, and make sure your family is prepared.
This event is in the "Gateway Library" group Feb 25 2026 Wed I Survived the Past: 1800s 4:00pm–5:30pm Gateway Library This event is in the "Gateway Library" group Feb 25 2026 Wed I Survived the Past: 1800s 4:00pm–5:30pm Library Branch: Gateway Library Room: Kinetic Program Room (GW) Age Group: School Age, Tween Program Type: America 250, Craft, Educational Event Details: Learning history can be interesting, but it could be more fun with hands on activities!
This event is in the "THINKspot at Gateway" group Feb 25 2026 Wed Graphic Design Studio - Adult 6:00pm–7:30pm THINKspot at Gateway Registration Required This event is in the "THINKspot at Gateway" group Feb 25 2026 Wed Graphic Design Studio - Adult 6:00pm–7:30pm Library Branch: THINKspot at Gateway Room: THINKspot @ GW Age Group: Adult Program Type: Educational, Instructional Registration Required Event Details: Every month, we will create awesome projects using all sorts of iPad graphic design apps. Learn vector graphics, raster graphics, pixel graphics, animation, and how to take your own work to the next level.
This event is in the "THINKspot at Gateway" group Feb 26 2026 Thu App Artist 4:00pm–5:00pm THINKspot at Gateway This event is in the "THINKspot at Gateway" group Feb 26 2026 Thu App Artist 4:00pm–5:00pm Library Branch: THINKspot at Gateway Room: THINKspot @ GW Age Group: Tween Program Type: Educational, STEAM Event Details: Every week we will create awesome projects using all sorts of different apps.
This event is in the "Gateway Library" group Feb 27 2026 Fri Stay and Play 10:00am–11:00am Gateway Library This event is in the "Gateway Library" group Feb 27 2026 Fri Stay and Play 10:00am–11:00am Library Branch: Gateway Library Room: Inspirian Community 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 Feb 28 2026 Sat Making and Playing Simple Percussion Instruments 10:00am–11:30am Gateway Library This event is in the "Gateway Library" group Feb 28 2026 Sat Making and Playing Simple Percussion Instruments 10:00am–11:30am Library Branch: Gateway Library Room: Inspirian Community Room (GW) Age Group: Family, All Ages Program Type: Educational, Entertainment Event Details: Budding percussionists of all ages will learn how to make and play simple percussion instruments from wood and items found around the home.
This event is in the "Red Mountain Library" group Feb 28 2026 Sat ESL Conversation Class 1:00pm–3:00pm Red Mountain Library This event is in the "Red Mountain Library" group Feb 28 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 "Gateway Library" group Mar 25 2026 Wed I Survived the Past: 1900-1959 4:00pm–5:30pm Gateway Library This event is in the "Gateway Library" group Mar 25 2026 Wed I Survived the Past: 1900-1959 4:00pm–5:30pm Library Branch: Gateway Library Room: Kinetic Program Room (GW) Age Group: School Age, Tween Program Type: America 250, Craft, Educational Event Details: Learning history can be interesting, but it could be more fun with hands on activities!
This event is in the "Gateway Library" group Apr 14 2026 Tue Teen Advisory Council 5:00pm–6:00pm Gateway Library This event is in the "Gateway Library" group Apr 14 2026 Tue Teen Advisory Council 5:00pm–6:00pm Library Branch: Gateway Library Room: Kinetic Program Room (GW) Age Group: Tween, Teen Program Type: Educational Event Details: Teen Advisory Council (TAC) volunteers focus on supporting the library through volunteerism in a variety of programs, services, and projects, as well as advising the library by brainstorming teen programs and collections.
This event is in the "Gateway Library" group Apr 22 2026 Wed I Survived the Past: 1960-1999 4:00pm–5:30pm Gateway Library This event is in the "Gateway Library" group Apr 22 2026 Wed I Survived the Past: 1960-1999 4:00pm–5:30pm Library Branch: Gateway Library Room: Kinetic Program Room (GW) Age Group: School Age, Tween Program Type: America 250, Craft, Educational Event Details: Learning history can be interesting, but it could be more fun with hands on activities!
This event is in the "Gateway Library" group May 12 2026 Tue Teen Advisory Council 5:00pm–6:00pm Gateway Library This event is in the "Gateway Library" group May 12 2026 Tue Teen Advisory Council 5:00pm–6:00pm Library Branch: Gateway Library Room: Kinetic Program Room (GW) Age Group: Tween, Teen Program Type: Educational Event Details: Teen Advisory Council (TAC) volunteers focus on supporting the library through volunteerism in a variety of programs, services, and projects, as well as advising the library by brainstorming teen programs and collections.