Week Calendar

Baby/Toddler Signs encourages language and brain development through songs, stories, and play in American Sign Language. Ages 0-4.

The Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) program offers no-cost tax help to people who generally make $54,000 or less, persons with disabilities, the elderly, and limited English speaking taxpayers who need assistance in preparing their own tax

Learn a new letter each week and enjoy stories, puppet skits, songs, and rhymes in this interactive storytime program for preschoolers!

The Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) program offers no-cost tax help to people who generally make $54,000 or less, persons with disabilities, the elderly, and limited English speaking taxpayers who need assistance in preparing their own tax

This class helps caregivers to understand the moderate to advanced stages of Alzheimer’s disease/related dementia.

The Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) program offers no-cost tax help to people who generally make $54,000 or less, persons with disabilities, the elderly, and limited English speaking taxpayers who need assistance in preparing their own tax

The Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) program offers no-cost tax help to people who generally make $54,000 or less, persons with disabilities, the elderly, and limited English speaking taxpayers who need assistance in preparing their own tax

Join us for Chinese songs, books, and other silliness. This Storytime is in Mandarin Chinese but all are welcome. Ages 0-5.

Give a little, get a little! Clean out your craft closet, pack up your unwanted supplies, and set up a table. Those who bring supplies will get first dibs at the supply swap from 9-10am.

Sewing Machine 101 - Learn the basics of using our ThinkSpot sewing machines. In this one time class, we will learn the basics for starting to sew with our ThinkSpot machines.

From January through March, the Mesa Public Library is hosting bestselling author and writing coach Dane McCaslin as its very own Writer in Residence.

This caregiver support group meets monthly after the Banner Alzheimer's workshop and is facilitated by social worker MaryLou Hernandez.  Caregivers are encouraged to share concerns and problem solve in this supportive setting.&

With historically low interest rates, and current level of market volatility, where do people turn to protect their wealth while still earning something?

Join our weekly literacy group if you would like to practice basic English listening and speaking survival skills. Adult non-native speakers are welcome, and no registration is needed. Please bring a notebook and pencil.

Learn how to download ebooks, movies, music, magazines, and more to your laptop, tablet, or e-reader from our Digital Help Desk support team.

Sheila Grinell, founding director and former CEO of the Arizona Science Center, will discuss the creative similarities and differences between her first and second careers. A Q & A session will follow.

There are two sides to every story…and sometimes three. I love to write. You love to write. They love to write. These are simple examples of the three points of view available to writers.

If your math homework gives you a headache, Dr. Don can help by showing you how to solve problems and proofs during the library's math lab for teens.

Build your own robots with LEGO Mindstorm or VEX and code them to see what they can do! First time coding? No problem, instructions will be provided. For Ages 8+. 

If you have a pair of pants that need to be hemmed or a dress that needs to be mended, its time to learn how to fix it with professional advice. At Sewing Help Saturdays we will provide the professional help to fix and mend clothing.

See how different materials come together to make shimmery, gooey, sticky, and sometimes yucky, slime. Materials are provided on a first come first served basis. For ages 8-12.

Dreams don't come true without hard work, and knowing how to make a good desserts don't hurt either. Bring your friends and watch The Princess and the Frog, create origami frogs and snack on something tasty. Ages 12-18.

This week, use the sun to tell time with a homemade sundial.

February's selection is Outlander by Diana Gabaldon.  Which was better, the book or the movie? 

There are so many great games out there, and we want to try them all! If you love games as much as we do, join us every first and third Thursday to play a different game. This week's game is Escape Room: The Game. Ages 8-12.

Everybody has a story, so come learn how to tell yours, out loud and in front of other people. This can be around a campfire, at a family gathering, or in front of an audience.

"It don't mean a thing if it ain't got that swing!" This 3 part class series is an introduction to East Coast Swing dance (also known as "six-count swing" or "triple-step swing") including some of the basic movements and footwork of Lindy Hop and

 This month we'll be making cards, quilling, and mosaics with broken CD's. Materials will be provided.  

From January through March, the Mesa Public Library is hosting bestselling author and writing coach Dane McCaslin as its very own Writer in Residence.

Join guest presenter Sydney Harrison for a presentation and activity honoring Black History Month.

This month we'll be creating one of a kind stationery.