This event is in the "THINKspot at Red Mountain" group Virtual Reality: America 250 10:00am–11:30am THINKspot at Red Mountain Registration Required This event is in the "THINKspot at Red Mountain" group May 4 2026 Mon Virtual Reality: America 250 10:00am–11:30am Library Branch: THINKspot at Red Mountain Room: THINKspot @ RM Age Group: Teen, Adult Program Type: America 250, STEAM Registration Required Event Details: Celebrate America's 250th year by exploring historic and American themed apps on our virtual reality headsets.
This event is in the "Red Mountain Library" group Preschool Storytime Presents: America 250 Storytime 11:00am–11:30am Red Mountain Library This event is in the "Red Mountain Library" group May 5 2026 Tue Preschool Storytime Presents: America 250 Storytime 11:00am–11:30am Library Branch: Red Mountain Library Room: Program Room (RM) Age Group: Early Childhood Program Type: America 250, Storytime Event Details: Join us to celebrate the 250th birthday of the United States! Disclaimer(s) Ticketed Event Space is limited. Tickets will be handed out 30 minutes prior to program start. 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 "Red Mountain Library" group American Symbols Suncatchers 12:00pm–12:30pm Red Mountain Library This event is in the "Red Mountain Library" group May 5 2026 Tue American Symbols Suncatchers 12:00pm–12:30pm Library Branch: Red Mountain Library Room: Program Room (RM) Age Group: Early Childhood Program Type: America 250, Craft Event Details: Celebrate America 250 by creating a suncatcher featuring one of three American symbol designs using red, white, and blue tissue paper.
This event is in the "Gateway Library" group The Wild West Fiddle Project: Arizona’s Hidden Soundscape 2:00pm–3:00pm Gateway Library This event is in the "Gateway Library" group May 9 2026 Sat The Wild West Fiddle Project: Arizona’s Hidden Soundscape 2:00pm–3:00pm Library Branch: Gateway Library Room: Inspirian Community Room (GW) Age Group: Adult, All Ages Program Type: America 250, Entertainment Event Details: Join Dr. Kate Rose and Armand Ramirez for a fun, all-ages, interactive performance that uncovers Arizona’s rich blended heritage through traditional folk music and dance.
This event is in the "THINKspot at Gateway" group Let's 3D Print an Arizona Keychain - Teen 4:00pm–5:30pm THINKspot at Gateway This event is in the "THINKspot at Gateway" group May 7 2026 Thu Let's 3D Print an Arizona Keychain - Teen 4:00pm–5:30pm Library Branch: THINKspot at Gateway Room: THINKspot @ GW Age Group: Teen Program Type: America 250, Educational, Instructional Event Details: Participants will have fun designing a multi-colored Arizona Keychain, while learning the basics of how 3D printing works.
This event is in the "THINKspot at Dobson Ranch" group Sewing Coasters 6:00pm–7:30pm THINKspot at Dobson Ranch Registration Required This event is in the "THINKspot at Dobson Ranch" group May 4 2026 Mon Sewing Coasters 6:00pm–7:30pm Library Branch: THINKspot at Dobson Ranch Room: THINKspot @ DR Age Group: Adult Program Type: America 250, Instructional Registration Required Event Details: Explore THINKspot's creative options and learn how to use our sewing machines to make your own red, white and blue coasters to help celebrate our country's 250th birthday.
This event is in the "Main Library" group America's Best Idea and The Two Roosevelts 6:00pm–7:00pm Main Library This event is in the "Main Library" group May 6 2026 Wed America's Best Idea and The Two Roosevelts 6:00pm–7:00pm Library Branch: Main Library Room: Saguaro Room (MN) Age Group: Adult Program Type: America 250, Educational Event Details: The US National Park system is a huge point of national pride and envied throughout the world.
This event is in the "THINKspot at Gateway" group Let's 3D Print an Arizona Keychain - Adult 6:00pm–7:30pm THINKspot at Gateway Registration Required This event is in the "THINKspot at Gateway" group May 6 2026 Wed Let's 3D Print an Arizona Keychain - Adult 6:00pm–7:30pm Library Branch: THINKspot at Gateway Room: THINKspot @ GW Age Group: Adult Program Type: America 250, Educational, Instructional Registration Required Event Details: Participants will have fun designing a multi-colored Arizona Keychain, while learning the basics of how 3D printing works.