Baby Lapsit

9:30am - 10:00am
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Library Branch: Dobson Ranch Library
Room: Dobson Meeting Room (DR)
Age Group: Early Childhood
Program Type: Storytime

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

Disclaimer(s)

No non-family groups of 5 or more

PLEASE NOTE: We are unable to accommodate non-family groups of 5 or more children at youth programs.

Baby Lapsit

9:30am - 10:00am
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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.

Disclaimer(s)

No non-family groups of 5 or more

PLEASE NOTE: We are unable to accommodate non-family groups of 5 or more children at youth programs.

Preschool Storytime Presents: Tubba and Friends

9:30am - 10:00am
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Library Branch: Red Mountain Library
Room: Program Room (RM)
Age Group: 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.

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Adults

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.

No non-family groups of 5 or more

PLEASE NOTE: We are unable to accommodate non-family groups of 5 or more children at youth programs.

Ticketed Event

Space is limited. Tickets will be handed out 30 minutes prior to program start.

Intermediate/ Advanced Excel

10:00am - 12:00pm
Required
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Library Branch: THINKspot at Dobson Ranch
Room: THINKspot @ DR
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Computer Class, Instructional
Required
Seats Remaining: 4
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.

Preschool Storytime: Tubba and Friends

10:30am - 11:00am
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Library Branch: Red Mountain Library
Room: Program Room (RM)
Age Group: 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.

Disclaimer(s)

Accessibility

The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact us.

No non-family groups of 5 or more

PLEASE NOTE: We are unable to accommodate non-family groups of 5 or more children at youth programs.

Ticketed Event

Space is limited. Tickets will be handed out 30 minutes prior to program start.

3D Printer Training

1:30pm - 4:00pm
Required
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Library Branch: THINKspot at Red Mountain
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Instructional, STEAM
Required
Seats Remaining: 1
Event Details:

Learn the basics of using our Ultimaker 3D printers.

Walk-in Wednesdays

2:00pm - 3:00pm
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Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Youth Activity Room (MN)
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Craft, STEAM
Event Details:

Walk in and make a craft, listen to a story,  or conduct an experiment. Something fun will be happening on a Wednesday afternoon in the Youth Activity Room.

 

Supplies are limited.

Maricopa Live Steamers

2:30pm - 3:30pm
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Library Branch: Red Mountain Library
Room: Program Room (RM)
Age Group: Teen
Program Type: Special Program, STEAM
Event Details:

Maricopa Live Steamers engineers and conductors will give a presentation on how they built their 120+ acre model train park in the City of Phoenix.  They will share information about how the trains operate, how the various tracks are built fo

Sew a Hot/Cold Rice Bag - Teens

4:00pm - 5:30pm
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Library Branch: THINKspot at Main
Room: THINKspot @MN
Age Group: Teen
Program Type: Educational, Instructional
Event Details:

Join us as we learn to use a sewing machine like a pro. This month we will be making a hot/cold rice bag. In this crafty program we will supply the materials, so all you need to bring is the enthusiasm!

Adventures in VR: Painting in Thin Air - Adults

6:00pm - 7:30pm
Required
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Library Branch: THINKspot at Main
Room: THINKspot @MN
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Educational, Entertainment
Required
Seats Remaining: 3
Event Details:

Join us as we venture into virtual reality as we test out apps and explore new virtual places. 

This month we paint in VR with the app Open Brush.

Registration is required and spots are limited.

 

Smart Cycling Fundamentals

6:00pm - 7:30pm
Required
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Library Branch: Dobson Ranch Library
Room: Dobson Meeting Room (DR)
Age Group: Teen, Adult
Program Type: Educational, Sustainability
Required
Seats Remaining: 5
Event Details:

Come to an introductory workshop on how to start bicycling. You’ll get practical tips on how to plan your ride and what you can do to stay safe on the streets.

This program supports the City of Mesa’s Climate Action Plan (MCAP), a Mayor and Council priority initiative to reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, build resilience in our community, and address the negative outcomes of a changing climate.

Learn about the Library’s sustainability efforts
Get tips on living green