This event is in the "Main Library" group Jul 15 2025 Tue Lifesaver Class Presented by City of Mesa Fire and Medical 9:30am–11:00am Main Library This event is in the "Main Library" group Jul 15 2025 Tue Lifesaver Class Presented by City of Mesa Fire and Medical 9:30am–11:00am Library Branch: Main Library Room: Saguaro Room (MN) Age Group: Teen, Adult Program Type: Educational, Instructional Event Details: Knowing what to do in the first few minutes of an emergency can help to save a life! Lifesaver training provides you with critical skills to use in an emergency to help until we arrive.
This event is in the "THINKspot at Main" group Jul 15 2025 Tue City of Mesa Bicycle & Pedestrian Presents: Helmet Pop Up 11:00am–12:00pm THINKspot at Main This event is in the "THINKspot at Main" group Jul 15 2025 Tue City of Mesa Bicycle & Pedestrian Presents: Helmet Pop Up 11:00am–12:00pm Library Branch: THINKspot at Main Room: THINKspot @MN Age Group: Family Program Type: Educational, Instructional Event Details: Mesa’s Bicycle and Pedestrian Program will provide free helmets for the public for people of all ages, until supplies last.
This event is in the "Main Library" group Jul 16 2025 Wed Family Art Lab: Bean & Seed Mosaics 2:00pm–4:00pm Main Library This event is in the "Main Library" group Jul 16 2025 Wed Family Art Lab: Bean & Seed Mosaics 2:00pm–4:00pm Library Branch: Main Library Room: Youth Activity Room (MN) Age Group: Family Program Type: Craft, Instructional Event Details: Color your world by learning using different materials to create art. This week we will be using beans and seeds to make mosaics.Supplies are limited 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 Main" group Jul 19 2025 Sat RPG at the Library - Adult 3:30pm–4:45pm THINKspot at Main This event is in the "THINKspot at Main" group Jul 19 2025 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 Jul 23 2025 Wed Family Art Lab: Salt Dough 2:00pm–4:00pm Main Library This event is in the "Main Library" group Jul 23 2025 Wed Family Art Lab: Salt Dough 2:00pm–4:00pm Library Branch: Main Library Room: Youth Activity Room (MN) Age Group: Family Program Type: Craft, Instructional Event Details: Color your world by learning using different materials to create art. This week we will be making salt dough to create your own sculpture.Supplies are limited 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 Red Mountain" group Jul 24 2025 Thu Back to School Helmet Popup 10:00am–11:30am THINKspot at Red Mountain Registration Required This event is in the "THINKspot at Red Mountain" group Jul 24 2025 Thu Back to School Helmet Popup 10:00am–11:30am Library Branch: THINKspot at Red Mountain Room: THINKspot @ RM Age Group: Children, School Age Program Type: Instructional, Sustainability Registration Required Event Details: Class is back in session in August and City of Mesa's Bicycle and Pedestrian Program wants to help you ride back safely. Join us at one of the Helmet Distribution Events to pick up a new helmet. Staff will be distributing free helmets 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 Dobson Ranch" group Jul 24 2025 Thu Teen Time: Custom Zipper Pouches 2:00pm–3:30pm THINKspot at Dobson Ranch Registration Required This event is in the "THINKspot at Dobson Ranch" group Jul 24 2025 Thu Teen Time: Custom Zipper Pouches 2:00pm–3:30pm Library Branch: THINKspot at Dobson Ranch Room: THINKspot @ DR Age Group: Teen Program Type: Instructional, STEAM Registration Required Event Details: Choose a design and learn to use our Silhouette Cameo to cut heat transfer vinyl to customize a zippered pouch. Disclaimer(s) Computer Class Prerequisite Must be comfortable using a mouse and a keyboard.
This event is in the "THINKspot at Dobson Ranch" group Jul 25 2025 Fri RESCHEDULED: Custom Zipper Pouches with the Cameo 2:00pm–3:30pm THINKspot at Dobson Ranch Registration Required This event is in the "THINKspot at Dobson Ranch" group Jul 25 2025 Fri RESCHEDULED: Custom Zipper Pouches with the Cameo 2:00pm–3:30pm Library Branch: THINKspot at Dobson Ranch Room: Silhouette Cameo (TS@DR) Age Group: Adult Program Type: Craft, Instructional Registration Required Event Details: Rescheduled from Friday, July 11. Choose a design and learn to use our Silhouette Cameo to cut heat transfer vinyl to customize a zippered pouch. Disclaimer(s) Computer Class Prerequisite Must be comfortable using a mouse and a keyboard.
This event is in the "Main Library" group Jul 30 2025 Wed Big Art Day 2:00pm–4:00pm Main Library This event is in the "Main Library" group Jul 30 2025 Wed Big Art Day 2:00pm–4:00pm Library Branch: Main Library Room: Youth Activity Room (MN) Age Group: Family Program Type: Craft, Instructional Event Details: End the summer by creating community art.Supplies are limited 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 Aug 5 2025 Tue Lifesaver Class Presented by City of Mesa Fire and Medical 3:30pm–5:00pm Dobson Ranch Library This event is in the "Dobson Ranch Library" group Aug 5 2025 Tue Lifesaver Class Presented by City of Mesa Fire and Medical 3:30pm–5:00pm Library Branch: Dobson Ranch Library Room: Dobson Program Room (DR) Age Group: Teen, Adult Program Type: Educational, Instructional Event Details: Knowing what to do in the first few minutes of an emergency can help to save a life! Lifesaver training provides you with critical skills to use in an emergency to help until we arrive.
This event is in the "Main Library" group Aug 5 2025 Tue Summer Hot Weather and Night Riding 6:00pm–7:00pm Main Library Registration Required This event is in the "Main Library" group Aug 5 2025 Tue Summer Hot Weather and Night Riding 6:00pm–7:00pm Library Branch: Main Library Room: Saguaro Room (MN) Age Group: Teen, Adult Program Type: Instructional Registration Required Event Details: The end of summer in Mesa does not mean a drastic reduction in daytime temperatures but there are precautions you can take before you go for a ride.
This event is in the "Dobson Ranch Library" group Aug 6 2025 Wed "Wait, What Do I Say?": Professional Communication for Teens 4:00pm–5:00pm Dobson Ranch Library This event is in the "Dobson Ranch Library" group Aug 6 2025 Wed "Wait, What Do I Say?": Professional Communication for Teens 4:00pm–5:00pm Library Branch: Dobson Ranch Library Room: Dobson Program Room (DR) Age Group: Teen Program Type: Instructional Event Details: If you've ever dreaded making a phone call or replying to a professional email, this program's for you. Get ready to apply for school and/or jobs by learning how to make phone calls and write emails in a polished manner.
This event is in the "THINKspot at Main" group Aug 7 2025 Thu Fanful Crafts: Wood-Burn Video Game Coins 4:00pm–5:30pm THINKspot at Main Registration Required This event is in the "THINKspot at Main" group Aug 7 2025 Thu Fanful Crafts: Wood-Burn Video Game Coins 4:00pm–5:30pm Library Branch: THINKspot at Main Age Group: Teen Program Type: Craft, Instructional, STEAM Registration Required Event Details: Unleash your inner geek with a crafting club made just for fandom-loving teens. From DIY cosplay props to pixel art, each session brings a new way to create, connect, and geek out over your favorite games, shows, and stories.
This event is in the "THINKspot at Dobson Ranch" group Aug 7 2025 Thu Medicare 101 6:00pm–7:00pm THINKspot at Dobson Ranch This event is in the "THINKspot at Dobson Ranch" group Aug 7 2025 Thu Medicare 101 6:00pm–7:00pm Library Branch: THINKspot at Dobson Ranch Room: THINKspot @ DR 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 "Main Library" group Aug 8 2025 Fri Color and Chill 4:00pm–5:00pm Main Library This event is in the "Main Library" group Aug 8 2025 Fri Color and Chill 4:00pm–5:00pm Library Branch: Main Library Room: Youth Activity Room (MN) Age Group: Teen Program Type: Entertainment, Instructional Event Details: Please join us as we sit back, relax, and color.
This event is in the "THINKspot at Dobson Ranch" group Aug 12 2025 Tue Teen Time: Glowforge Pencil Engraving 4:00pm–5:30pm THINKspot at Dobson Ranch Registration Required This event is in the "THINKspot at Dobson Ranch" group Aug 12 2025 Tue Teen Time: Glowforge Pencil Engraving 4:00pm–5:30pm Library Branch: THINKspot at Dobson Ranch Room: Glowforge (TS@DR) Age Group: Teen Program Type: Instructional, STEAM Registration Required Event Details: Get started using THINKspot's Glowforge and engrave your own message on pencils. Disclaimer(s) Computer Class Prerequisite Must be comfortable using a mouse and a keyboard.
This event is in the "THINKspot at Main" group Aug 13 2025 Wed Peaceful Sketch: Digital Art for Mindfulness 6:00pm–7:30pm THINKspot at Main Registration Required This event is in the "THINKspot at Main" group Aug 13 2025 Wed Peaceful Sketch: Digital Art for Mindfulness 6:00pm–7:30pm Library Branch: THINKspot at Main Room: Glowforge (TS@MN) Age Group: Adult Program Type: Craft, Health, Instructional Registration Required Event Details: Unwind and reconnect through the calming practice of neurographic art, a unique form of mindful drawing that turns thoughts into flowing lines and shapes.
This event is in the "THINKspot at Main" group Aug 14 2025 Thu Drawn to Anime 4:00pm–5:00pm THINKspot at Main Registration Required This event is in the "THINKspot at Main" group Aug 14 2025 Thu Drawn to Anime 4:00pm–5:00pm Library Branch: THINKspot at Main Room: THINKspot @MN Age Group: Teen Program Type: Educational, Instructional, STEAM Registration Required Event Details: Discover the art of anime drawing in this hands-on program where teens learn to draw digitally. Come on in to explore character design, expressions, and dynamic poses with guidance. Beginners are welcome.Ages 12-18.
This event is in the "Main Library" group Aug 16 2025 Sat Let's Play 10:00am–11:00am Main Library This event is in the "Main Library" group Aug 16 2025 Sat Let's Play 10:00am–11:00am Library Branch: Main Library Room: Youth Activity Room (MN) Age Group: Children Program Type: Educational, Entertainment, Instructional
This event is in the "THINKspot at Main" group Aug 16 2025 Sat RPG at the Library - Adult 3:30pm–4:45pm THINKspot at Main This event is in the "THINKspot at Main" group Aug 16 2025 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 "THINKspot at Dobson Ranch" group Aug 18 2025 Mon Glowforge Pencil Engraving 2:00pm–3:30pm THINKspot at Dobson Ranch Registration Required This event is in the "THINKspot at Dobson Ranch" group Aug 18 2025 Mon Glowforge Pencil Engraving 2:00pm–3:30pm Library Branch: THINKspot at Dobson Ranch Room: Glowforge (TS@DR) Age Group: Adult Program Type: Instructional Registration Required Event Details: Get started using THINKspot's Glowforge and engrave your own message on pencils. Disclaimer(s) Computer Class Prerequisite Must be comfortable using a mouse and a keyboard.
This event is in the "THINKspot at Main" group Aug 19 2025 Tue Let's Eat! for Adults 6:00pm–7:30pm THINKspot at Main Registration Required This event is in the "THINKspot at Main" group Aug 19 2025 Tue 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 "THINKspot at Main" group Aug 21 2025 Thu Let's Eat! for Adults 6:00pm–7:30pm THINKspot at Main Registration Required This event is in the "THINKspot at Main" group Aug 21 2025 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 "THINKspot at Dobson Ranch" group Aug 27 2025 Wed Glowforge Pencil Engraving 6:00pm–7:30pm THINKspot at Dobson Ranch Registration Required This event is in the "THINKspot at Dobson Ranch" group Aug 27 2025 Wed Glowforge Pencil Engraving 6:00pm–7:30pm Library Branch: THINKspot at Dobson Ranch Room: Glowforge (TS@DR) Age Group: Adult Program Type: Instructional Registration Required Event Details: Get started using THINKspot's Glowforge and engrave your own message on pencils. Disclaimer(s) Computer Class Prerequisite Must be comfortable using a mouse and a keyboard.