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This engaging series includes 4 workshops for parents and award-winning books to read with your child at home.

Participate in Raising a Reader® & learn:

Join us for songs, stories, words, letters, numbers, and general silliness in this storytime designed to get children ready for kindergarten. Ages 3-5.

Learn the foundations of Microsoft Excel - including how to create, edit, and format data in a spreadsheet.

The Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) program offers free tax help to people who generally make $60,000 or less, persons with disabilities, the elderly, and limited English-speaking taxpayers who need assistance in preparing their own tax ret

Join us for songs, stories, words, letters, numbers, and general silliness in this storytime designed to get children ready for kindergarten. Ages 3-5.

Join this community group in discussing mostly general fiction titles. 

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

The Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) program offers free tax help to people who generally make $60,000 or less, persons with disabilities, the elderly, and limited English-speaking taxpayers who need assistance in preparing their own tax ret

Let your creativity grow! The i.d.e.a. Museum is joining us at the library. We'll look at art from their latest Desert Roots exhibit, read a story, and then imagine and create.

Toddlertime incorporates stories, music, and movement into an engaging storytime for children. Ages 16-36 months.

The Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) program offers free tax help to people who generally make $60,000 or less, persons with disabilities, the elderly, and limited English-speaking taxpayers who need assistance in preparing their own tax ret

Toddlertime incorporates stories, music, and movement into an engaging storytime for children. Ages 16-36 months.

Bring picture books to life by going on an imaginative adventure in this drama-focused storytime. Children will deepen early literacy skills as they explore magical worlds, problem-solve, and become characters in the story.

A STEAM based Storytime that has hands on explorations that introduces computational skills to help kids get ready for kindergarten. For ages 3-5.  Supplies are limited.

This storytime introduces the creative process of art and design to families through songs, stories, games and interactive plugged and unplugged activities. Ages 3-6

University of Arizona Cooperative Extension Master Gardeners are certified volunteers who answer questions about gardening, landscaping, plant identification, and plant problems.

Get container gardening tips from the AZ Plant Lady®.

Something's not right! Aliens, oh no! What are we going to do? See how this thrilling tale ends with a performance from the Express Acting Troupe from East Valley Children’s Theatre.

Learn the basics of using our Ultimaker 3D Printers. Once you complete this workshop, you can take our quick online Niche Academy training, pass all the quizes with 100%, sign a THINKspot waiver and you are ready to make an equipment reservation!

In this class, Kelli Donley-Williams will teach you how to create believable characters, both good and evil.

Enjoy a collection of Broadway musical numbers by the Bravo Musical Theatre Troupe from the East Valley Children’s Theatre.

Adult non-native speakers are welcome--no need to register.

Learn how to use the Libby and CloudLibrary apps to download ebooks and audiobooks from the Library to your smartphone or tablet. Please bring your library card, device, email address, and password.

In honor of Earth Day, we will be making Seed Bombs to beautify a yard or anywhere you think may need some more flowers.

Celebrate National Poetry Month by creating your own poetic masterpiece from old book pages. Teen Time is a chance for teens to hang out, create, play and learn with a different topic each time.

Pre-requisite: A working knowledge of how to use a computer mouse and keyboard.

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

Come join us for a showing of National Treasure.

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.

Come explore your creative side at the library with LEGO®. Children can either follow a monthly theme or build from their imaginations. LEGO® and jumbo blocks will be provided. Ages 5-9.

We will be transforming wire hangers into outdoor mobiles, a wonderful addition to any backyard. 

Supplies are limited. 

Mesa Public Library is excited to partner with the Arizona State Library and welcome Kelli Donley-Williams as our Writer in Residence from February through April.

Mesa Public Library is excited to partner with the Arizona State Library and welcome Kelli Donley-Williams as our Writer in Residence from February through April.

Come unwind with games in the Teen Zone. Play Nintendo Switch, Xbox One S, or choose to play one of our many board and card games. 

Ages 12-18.

Enjoy a collection of Broadway musical numbers by the Bravo Musical Theatre Troupe from the East Valley Children’s Theatre.

Learn the basics of meditation with simple yet powerful techniques that will help you deal with stress wherever you are. We will be seated in chairs, so you do not need a mat.  You may wish to bring a pillow to support your back.

Rising summer temperatures add additional stress to plants in your garden - and to you!

Begin your crafting journey with this evening adult program each month. All skills are welcome to explore their artistic side in making a variety of crafts.

Something’s not right. Aliens, oh no! What are we going to do? See how this thrilling tale ends with a performance from the Express Acting Troupe from East Valley Children’s Theatre.

Relax and color your stress away. Coloring pages and colored pencils, markers, and crayons will be provided, or you may bring your own. In the area in front of THINKspot at RM.