Week Calendar

Community playtime for babies age 0-16 months and their grownups.

Toddlertime incorporates stories, music, and movement for children ages 16-36 months.

Is your new walker on the go? Is he or she too busy exploring to sit for a lap bounce or a complete story book? Join us for a dynamic 30 minutes filled with early literacy activities chosen especially for toddlers who just need to move!

Join us for songs, stories, words, letters, numbers, and general silliness in this kindergarten readiness storytime.

The class will be for advancing students. This Cutting Edge Fitness continues the footwork, guards, and cuts taught in Beginners Longsword and adds solo and partner drills, defense, and disarms.

You don’t need to be a computer whiz to learn the fundamentals of coding. We’ll use logic games and exercises to help children build cognitive skills that will be a strong foundation for learning how to code. For ages 4-6.

This group meets to discuss thought-provoking fiction and nonfiction on the 2nd Monday of the month. All are welcome. February's book is: <i> A Gentleman in Moscow</i> by Amor Towles.

Join us for songs, stories, words, letters, numbers, and general silliness in this kindergarten readiness Storytime. For ages 3-5

In honor of election day, drop in for a patriotic craft for preschoolers. Children can also vote for their favorite storybook character in our pretend voting booths! Ages 3-5.

During this class, you will learn the guidelines for, and basic usage of, the sewing machines at THINKspot Red Mountain. When the class is over, you can sign a waiver and begin self-reserving our sewing machines, the Janome DC2014 .

Toddlertime incorporates stories, music, and movement for children ages 16-36 months.

Toddlertime incorporates stories, music, and movement for children ages 16-36 months.

The Arizona Veterans History Project cordially invites veterans to document your stories for the Library of Congress, so that other generations may learn from your story. Guests are always welcome.

Baby Lapsit introduces the rhythm and beauty of language to babies ages birth-16 months.

Stories and songs for ages 0-5 and their favorite grownup, all with a focus on learning Baby Sign and American Sign Language.

Toddlertime incorporates stories, music, and movement for children ages 16-36 months.

Please join us the second Thursday of each month in the Main Library Board Room from 10:30 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. Call 480-644-3100 for more information. Other Info Count

We regret that this event has been cancelled.

Join us for a rollicking good time! Children will enjoy dancing, action filled songs, and rhymes. Geared toward children ages 2-5 years.

Family SPOT Resource Center presents "Play on the Go." Join us for fun, hands-on activities for infants, toddlers, and their caregivers.

We regret that this program has been canceled.

Stop by and make a cozy fleece comfort blanket for a patient at Phoenix Children's Hospital. All ages are welcome, and no sewing skills are required.

During this class, you will learn the guidelines and basics of 3D printing and how to begin using the 3D printers at THINKspot Red Mountain. When the class is over, you can sign a waiver and begin self-reserving our printers.

Toddlertime incorporates stories, music, and movement for children ages 16-36 months.

For infants and young children, playing is learning. Join us after Family Sign Language Storytime for toys and activities that foster critical early literacy skills. Ages 0-5 years.

Take the fear out of Shakespeare! Discover the reasons why Shakespeare is the most famous author of all time. On the second Saturday of every month, we will explore his works through games, activities and discussion.

Want to learn how to download free ebooks, movies, music, magazines, and more to your laptop, tablet, or e-reader? Stop by the HotSpot!
Please have these things with you:

Join our weekly literacy group if you would like to practice basic English listening and speaking survival skills.
* Enjoy an informal way to learn English!
* Improve your English speaking and listening skills

National Novel Writing Month (NaNoWriMo) is a fun, seat-of-your-pants approach to creative writing.
On November 1, participants begin working towards the goal of writing a 50,000-word novel by 11:59 PM on November 30.

You don’t need to be a computer whiz to learn the fundamentals of coding. We’ll use logic games and exercises to help children build cognitive skills that will be a strong foundation for learning how to code. For ages 6-8.

National Novel Writing Month (NaNoWriMo) is a fun, seat-of-your-pants approach to creative writing. On November 1, participants begin working towards the goal of writing a 50,000-word novel by 11:59 PM on November 30.

November's discussion book is <i>Better Late Than Never<i> by Jenn McKinlay.

Want to learn how to download ebooks, movies, music, magazines, and more to your laptop, tablet, or e-reader? Stop by the HOTspot!Please have these things with you:
*Devices (this could be your tablet, laptop, smartphone)

Play board and Wii games the 2nd Saturday of each month. The entire family can get their game on! Held in the Program Room.

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.

Drop in and try your hand at an after-school craft or maker project in the Children's Room. We'll be making craft stick harmonicas.

Ever wanted to learn how to code? Learn how to make computer games and websites - no previous computer or coding experience necessary. Follow our lessons at your own pace, and you'll be coding in no time! For ages 8 and up.

We regret this this program is canceled (for this date only).

Ever wanted to learn how to code? Learn how to make computer games and websites - no previous computer or coding experience necessary. Follow our lessons at your own pace, and you'll be coding in no time! For ages 8 and up.

You don’t need to be a computer whiz to learn the fundamentals of coding. We’ll use logic games and exercises to help children build cognitive skills that will be a strong foundation for learning how to code. For ages 6-8.

Come explore the secret world of fairies, elves, and gnomes. Make crafts, play games, and hear some special stories about these wee folk!

The whole family is invited to our singalong event featuring the best Disney hits. Sing, complete a fun craft, sing while crafting, craft while singing... Whatever you do - don't miss it!

Stretch your imagination using science! Each week we will conduct experiments and participate in hands-on activities in science, technology, engineering, art, or math. Grades 1-6

You don’t need to be a computer whiz to learn the fundamentals of coding. We’ll use logic games and exercises to help children build cognitive skills that will be a strong foundation for learning how to code. For ages 4-6.

You don’t need to be a computer whiz to learn the fundamentals of coding. We’ll use logic games and exercises to help children build cognitive skills that will be a strong foundation for learning how to code. For ages 4-6.

Design and carry out experiments to help you learn more about science — the fun way! Strap on your goggles and get ready to have a blast.

You're halfway through the school week. Come unwind with games in the Teen Zone. Play Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, or X Box One-S. Or choose to play one of our many board and card games. Ages 12-18.

"She sells seashells by the seashore..." Now say it five times fast!

You don’t need to be a computer whiz to learn the fundamentals of coding. We’ll use logic games and exercises to help children build cognitive skills that will be a strong foundation for learning how to code. For ages 6-8.

Celebrate Thanksgiving like the Peanuts gang. Join us for some music, treats, and crafts.

Ever wanted to learn how to code? Learn how to make computer games and websites - no previous computer or coding experience necessary. Follow our lessons at your own pace, and you'll be coding in no time! For ages 8 and up.

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This class is open to adult non-native speakers who need to improve their English speaking, reading, writing and grammar skills while learning about American culture.

Open the door to an exciting form of communication that’s fun, social, educational, and is a lifeline during times of need.

<b>Important: Due to the Veteran's Day holiday, the book club will meet in the Roadrunner Room on the first Monday in the month of November.</b> Join this community group in discussing mostly general fiction titles.

Come dressed in your coziest pajamas with your favorite bedtime cuddle companion to enjoy picture books, rhymes, and songs!

We regret that this program has been canceled.

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Join us the first Wednesday of each month where we will get creative with all kinds of paper. Each month we will work on a new project to make greeting cards, decorative origami, paper books/journals and a whole lot more.

Unwind and enjoy yourself as you create your own masterpiece. This fun, casual atmosphere is the perfect opportunity to participate in a painting party. No experience is necessary, and materials will be provided.

In this Cutting Edge Fitness class, get familiar with the introductory footwork, guards, and cuts of Historical European Martial Arts. Primarily focused on Longsword. No experience needed. Light sparring optional.