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This event is in the "THINKspot at Red Mountain" group
THINKspot at Red Mountain
This event is in the "THINKspot at Red Mountain" group
Feb
3
2026
Tue
Library Branch:
THINKspot at Red Mountain
Room:
THINKspot @ RM
Age Group:
School Age,
Adult
Program Type:
Craft
Event Details:
Whether you're a beginner or looking to refresh your skills, join us for a fun and relaxed crochet class! Learn the basics, work on creative projects, and enjoy a welcoming space to stitch and socialize.
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This event is in the "THINKspot at Red Mountain" group
THINKspot at Red Mountain
This event is in the "THINKspot at Red Mountain" group
Feb
5
2026
Thu
Library Branch:
THINKspot at Red Mountain
Room:
THINKspot @ RM
Age Group:
Teen,
Adult
Program Type:
Craft,
Instructional
Event Details:
Have you been dreaming of learning to sew, but don't know where to start? Learn the basics with librarian Rin! We will go over buttons and settings and do a simple beginner project.
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This event is in the "Gateway Library" group
This event is in the "Gateway Library" group
Feb
6
2026
Fri
Writing Workshop: Getting Started with Family History Research (Part 2)
Library Branch:
Gateway Library
Room:
Inspirian Community Room (GW)
Age Group:
Adult
Program Type:
America 250,
Educational,
Writing
Event Details:
Have you considered tracing your family’s history, but don’t know where to start? Duane Roen will share some readily available resources, tools, and strategies for getting started with researching your roots.
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This event is in the "Red Mountain Library" group
This event is in the "Red Mountain Library" group
Feb
7
2026
Sat
Local Author Talk: Jill Beissel
Library Branch:
Red Mountain Library
Room:
Program Room (RM)
Age Group:
Teen,
Adult
Program Type:
Writing
Event Details:
Author Jill Beissel presents her latest, a suspenseful, female-driven adventure mystery set in the Arizona wilderness exploring friendship, betrayal, and a deadly treasure hunt. Glitter and Gold is her debut novel.
This event is in the "THINKspot at Dobson Ranch" group
THINKspot at Dobson Ranch
This event is in the "THINKspot at Dobson Ranch" group
Feb
7
2026
Sat
Library Branch:
THINKspot at Dobson Ranch
Room:
THINKspot @ DR
Age Group:
Teen,
Adult
Program Type:
Instructional
Event Details:
If you have questions about the equipment in THINKspot, our THINKspot Librarian and volunteers are available to help you turn your project idea into a concrete action plan. This is a drop-in program; no appointment is necessary.
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This event is in the "THINKspot at Red Mountain" group
THINKspot at Red Mountain
This event is in the "THINKspot at Red Mountain" group
Feb
6
2026
Fri
Library Branch:
THINKspot at Red Mountain
Room:
THINKspot @ RM
Age Group:
Adult
Program Type:
Craft
Event Details:
Starting an art journal can be a low stress practice to integrate into your daily life to increase your creativity. We'll introduce some tips, crafts and projects that can get you started.
This event is in the "Gateway Library" group
This event is in the "Gateway Library" group
Feb
6
2026
Fri
Library Branch:
Gateway Library
Room:
Inspirian Community Room (GW)
Age Group:
Adult
Program Type:
America 250,
Educational
Event Details:
Get personalized assistance with your family history research during our genealogy consultation. Dr. Duane Roen will help you navigate resources, answer questions, and provide strategies to uncover your ancestral story.
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.
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This event is in the "THINKspot at Dobson Ranch" group
THINKspot at Dobson Ranch
This event is in the "THINKspot at Dobson Ranch" group
Feb
3
2026
Tue
Introduction to Microsoft Excel
Library Branch:
THINKspot at Dobson Ranch
Room:
THINKspot @ DR
Age Group:
Adult
Program Type:
Computer Class,
Instructional
Event Details:
Learn the foundations of Microsoft Excel - including how to create, edit, and format data in a spreadsheet.
Disclaimer(s)
Computer Class Prerequisite
Must be comfortable using a mouse and a keyboard.
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This event is in the "THINKspot at Dobson Ranch" group
THINKspot at Dobson Ranch
This event is in the "THINKspot at Dobson Ranch" group
Feb
4
2026
Wed
Intermediate/ Advanced Excel
Library Branch:
THINKspot at Dobson Ranch
Room:
THINKspot @ DR
Age Group:
Adult
Program Type:
Computer Class,
Instructional
Event Details:
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
Disclaimer(s)
Computer Class Prerequisite
Must be comfortable using a mouse and a keyboard.
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This event is in the "THINKspot at Dobson Ranch" group
THINKspot at Dobson Ranch
This event is in the "THINKspot at Dobson Ranch" group
Feb
5
2026
Thu
Library Branch:
THINKspot at Dobson Ranch
Room:
THINKspot @ DR
Age Group:
Adult
Program Type:
Craft,
Instructional
Event Details:
Join us as we learn a beginner crochet project with an experienced instructor. If you already know how to crochet, feel free to bring your own project to work on and enjoy the company of other makers.
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This event is in the "Red Mountain Library" group
This event is in the "Red Mountain Library" group
Feb
7
2026
Sat
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 "THINKspot at Gateway" group
This event is in the "THINKspot at Gateway" group
Feb
7
2026
Sat
THINKspot Embroidery Demo
Library Branch:
THINKspot at Gateway
Room:
THINKspot @ GW
Age Group:
Adult
Program Type:
Instructional
Event Details:
Get ready to roll up your sleeves and dive into hands-on learning with some of THINKspot’s most exciting and advanced equipment.
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This event is in the "Gateway Library" group
This event is in the "Gateway Library" group
Feb
4
2026
Wed
Library Branch:
Gateway Library
Room:
Inspirian Community Room (GW)
Age Group:
Adult
Program Type:
Computer Class,
Educational
Event Details:
Learn how to access and use the library’s wide range of free eResources, from eBooks and audiobooks to online learning tools and databases.
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This event is in the "THINKspot at Red Mountain" group
THINKspot at Red Mountain
This event is in the "THINKspot at Red Mountain" group
Feb
5
2026
Thu
HOTspot Digital Help Desk
Library Branch:
THINKspot at Red Mountain
Room:
THINKspot @ RM
Age Group:
Adult
Program Type:
Computer Class,
Instructional
Curious about downloading ebooks, movies, music, magazines, and more from the library with your laptop, mobile device, or ereader? Drop in during these sessions for one-on-one assistance on a first-come, first-served basis.
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This event is in the "Main Library" group
This event is in the "Main Library" group
Feb
4
2026
Wed
Small Business Series - Mesa Business Builder & FREE Resources
Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Saguaro Room (MN)
Age Group:
Adult
Program Type:
Instructional
Event Details:
Join Kelley Keffer, Project Manager, Office of Economic Development City of Mesa to learn about the City's Mesa Builder Program and services. Session will share free resources available to Mesa's small businesses.
This event is in the "Red Mountain Library" group
This event is in the "Red Mountain Library" group
Feb
4
2026
Wed
Library Branch:
Red Mountain Library
Room:
Program Room (RM)
Age Group:
Teen,
Adult,
Family
Program Type:
Games
Event Details:
Come join the second Inter-City Puzzle Tournament!
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This event is in the "THINKspot at Gateway" group
This event is in the "THINKspot at Gateway" group
Feb
4
2026
Wed
I Love Light Up Cards - Adult
Library Branch:
THINKspot at Gateway
Room:
THINKspot @ GW
Age Group:
Adult
Program Type:
Educational,
Instructional
Event Details:
Create a unique Valentine’s card that lights up using simple paper circuits. Add LEDs and your own creativity to make a glowing message that truly shines.
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This event is in the "THINKspot at Red Mountain" group
THINKspot at Red Mountain
This event is in the "THINKspot at Red Mountain" group
Feb
5
2026
Thu
Library Branch:
THINKspot at Red Mountain
Room:
THINKspot @ RM
Age Group:
Adult,
Family
Program Type:
Craft
Event Details:
Relax and color your stress away. Coloring pages and colored pencils, markers, and crayons will be provided, or you may bring your own. Card-making materials will also be provided.
This event is in the "THINKspot at Dobson Ranch" group
THINKspot at Dobson Ranch
This event is in the "THINKspot at Dobson Ranch" group
Feb
5
2026
Thu
Learn to Crochet: Evening Session
Library Branch:
THINKspot at Dobson Ranch
Room:
THINKspot @ DR
Age Group:
Adult
Program Type:
Craft,
Instructional
Event Details:
Join us for our evening session as we learn a beginner crochet project with an experienced instructor. If you already know how to crochet, feel free to bring your own project to work on and enjoy the company of other makers.
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