Preschool Storytime

9:30am - 10:00am
Mesa Express Library
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Library Branch: Mesa Express Library
Age Group: Children, Early Childhood
Program Type: Storytime

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

Baby Lapsit

10:30am - 11:00am
Main Library
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Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Youth Activity Room (MN)
Age Group: Children, Early Childhood
Program Type: Storytime

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

Toddlertime

10:30am - 11:00am
Dobson Ranch Library
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Library Branch: Dobson Ranch Library
Room: Dobson Meeting Room (DR)
Age Group: Children, Early Childhood
Program Type: Storytime

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

The Little Red Hen

10:30am - 11:15am
Red Mountain Library
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Library Branch: Red Mountain Library
Room: Program Room (RM)
Age Group: Children, Early Childhood
Program Type: Entertainment
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Great Arizona Puppet Theater Presents The Little Red Hen! Who will help the Little Red Hen with all the work it takes to get wheat made into bread?

PageTurners Book Group

10:30am - 12:00pm
Main Library
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Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Board Room (MN)
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Book Groups
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June's selection is Code Name Verity by Elizabeth Wein.

The Little Red Hen

11:30am - 12:15pm
Red Mountain Library
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Library Branch: Red Mountain Library
Room: Program Room (RM)
Age Group: Children, Early Childhood
Program Type: Entertainment
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Great Arizona Puppet Theater Presents The Little Red Hen! Who will help the Little Red Hen with all the work it takes to get wheat made into bread?

Lunch at the Library

12:00pm - 1:00pm
Main Library
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Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Youth Activity Room (MN)
Age Group: Children, Teen
Program Type: Entertainment
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Fuel up with healthy food and enjoy an activity provided by the library. Meals must be eaten on-site. Birth-18.

Disclaimer(s)

Food Allergies

We cannot guarantee that food served at this program has not come into contact with tree nuts, soy, or other allergens.

3D Digital Design

1:00pm - 2:00pm
THINKspot at Red Mountain
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Library Branch: THINKspot at Red Mountain
Room: 3D Digital Design
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Want to build a castle? Create a your own magic wand? The library has the tools for you. Learn how to create 3D designs in Tinkercad and watch your idea come to life with our 3D Printers!

Make it or Game it!

2:00pm - 3:00pm
Main Library
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Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Youth Activity Room (MN)
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Entertainment
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Drop in for a craft and games the whole family will enjoy!

Our craft this week will be Constellation Greeting Cards. Make one to give your dad on Father's Day, June 16th, or make one for another special person in your life.

The HOTspot Digital Help Desk

2:00pm - 3:00pm
THINKspot at Red Mountain
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Library Branch: THINKspot at Red Mountain
Room: THINKspot @ RM
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Reference
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Learn how to download ebooks, movies, music, magazines, and more to your laptop, tablet, or e-reader from our Digital Help Desk support team. Please have these things with you:

Disclaimer(s)

Library Card

Participants will need an active Mesa Public Library card and 4-digit PIN.

Fiction Folks

2:00pm - 3:30pm
Dobson Ranch Library
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Library Branch: Dobson Ranch Library
Room: Dobson Meeting Room (DR)
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Book Groups
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June's discussion book is A Gentleman in Moscow by Amor Towles.

Code Commanders

4:00pm - 5:30pm
Dobson Ranch Library
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Library Branch: Dobson Ranch Library
Room: Dobson Meeting Room (DR)
Age Group: Children, School Age
Program Type: Computer Class, Instructional, Code Clubs, Code Clubs

Code Commanders is a weekly series that challenges and builds its young users' understanding of how coding works. Ages 8-12.

Writer in Residence Consultation Hours

5:00pm - 7:00pm
Main Library
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Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Board Room (MN)
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Instructional, Writing
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From April through June, the Mesa Public Library is hosting freelance writer, editor, and writing coach Susan Pohlman as its very own Writer in Residence.

LGBTQ: A History in Arizona with Marshall Shore

6:00pm - 6:45pm
Dobson Ranch Library
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Library Branch: Dobson Ranch Library
Room: Dobson Meeting Room (DR)
Age Group: Teen, Adult
Program Type: Educational
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Arizona’s history of the LGBTQ community begins long before Arizona was a state with the Native American belief of two-spirits, and continues on through to the seismic shift of Marriage Equality.

A Whole New World with SoSco Flute & Guitar Duo

6:30pm - 7:30pm
Main Library
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Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Youth Activity Room (MN)
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Entertainment
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Hear your all-time favorite movie themes from some of the greatest soundtracks ever written in this spectacular film music celebration, perfect for movie fans of all ages.