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Bookmobile Stop: Aster Senior Center/Red Mountain Multigenerational Center

Tuesday, July 22, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:30am
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Program Type:
Special Program
Age Group:
Family
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Library Branch: Bookmobile
Age Group: Family
Program Type: Special Program

Bookmobile Stop: Countryside Park

Tuesday, July 22, 2025 at 1:30pm - 3:30pm
Bookmobile
Program Type:
Special Program
Age Group:
Family
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Offsite Event
Library Branch: Bookmobile
Age Group: Family
Program Type: Special Program

Summer Reading Finale

Wednesday, July 23, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Program Room (RM) at Red Mountain Library
Program Type:
Entertainment, STEAM
Age Group:
Early Childhood, Family

Summer Reading Finale celebration for our youngest patrons and families. 

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Library Branch: Red Mountain Library
Room: Program Room (RM)
Age Group: Early Childhood, Family
Program Type: Entertainment, STEAM
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Summer Reading Finale celebration for our youngest patrons and families. 

Bookmobile Stop: Solstice Apartments

Wednesday, July 23, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:30am
Bookmobile
Program Type:
Special Program
Age Group:
Family
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Library Branch: Bookmobile
Age Group: Family
Program Type: Special Program
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Lunch at the Library

Wednesday, July 23, 2025 at 11:30am - 12:30pm
Dobson Program Room (DR) at Dobson Ranch Library
Program Type:
Health
Age Group:
School Age, Family

Fuel up with healthy food and enjoy an activity provided by the library. Meals must be eaten on-site. Ages birth-18.

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Library Branch: Dobson Ranch Library
Room: Dobson Program Room (DR)
Age Group: School Age, Family
Program Type: Health
Event Details:

Fuel up with healthy food and enjoy an activity provided by the library. Meals must be eaten on-site. Ages 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.

Bookmobile Stop: Great Park-Steadfast Farms

Wednesday, July 23, 2025 at 1:30pm - 3:30pm
Bookmobile
Program Type:
Special Program
Age Group:
Family
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Offsite Event
Library Branch: Bookmobile
Age Group: Family
Program Type: Special Program
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Family Art Lab: Salt Dough

Wednesday, July 23, 2025 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Youth Activity Room (MN) at Main Library
Program Type:
Craft, Instructional
Age Group:
Family

Color your world by learning using different materials to create art. This week we will be making salt dough to create your own sculpture.

Supplies are limited 

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Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Youth Activity Room (MN)
Age Group: Family
Program Type: Craft, Instructional
Event Details:

Color your world by learning using different materials to create art. This week we will be making salt dough to create your own sculpture.

Supplies are limited 

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.

PJ Storytime

Thursday, July 24, 2025 at 7:00pm - 7:30pm
Program Room (RM) at Red Mountain Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Children, Early Childhood, Family

Join us for a special nighttime storytime, complete with songs, rhymes, games, and a bedtime story. Ages 3-6. 

Preschool 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.

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Library Branch: Red Mountain Library
Room: Program Room (RM)
Age Group: Children, Early Childhood, Family
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

Join us for a special nighttime storytime, complete with songs, rhymes, games, and a bedtime story. Ages 3-6. 

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 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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Lunch at the Library

Friday, July 25, 2025 at 11:30am - 12:30pm
Dobson Program Room (DR) at Dobson Ranch Library
Program Type:
Health
Age Group:
School Age, Family

Fuel up with healthy food and enjoy an activity provided by the library. Meals must be eaten on-site. Ages birth-18.

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Library Branch: Dobson Ranch Library
Room: Dobson Program Room (DR)
Age Group: School Age, Family
Program Type: Health
Event Details:

Fuel up with healthy food and enjoy an activity provided by the library. Meals must be eaten on-site. Ages 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.

Summer Fun Family Storytime

Monday, July 28, 2025 at 10:15am - 11:00am
Youth Activity Room (MN) at Main Library
Program Type:
Mesa Reads, Storytime
Age Group:
Early Childhood, Family
Family Storytime:

Bring the whole family for stories, songs, and literacy-boosting activities. Birth-5.

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Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Youth Activity Room (MN)
Age Group: Early Childhood, Family
Program Type: Mesa Reads, Storytime

Bring the whole family for stories, songs, and literacy-boosting activities. Birth-5.

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Lunch at the Library

Monday, July 28, 2025 at 11:30am - 12:30pm
Dobson Program Room (DR) at Dobson Ranch Library
Program Type:
Health
Age Group:
School Age, Family

Fuel up with healthy food and enjoy an activity provided by the library. Meals must be eaten on-site. Ages birth-18.

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Library Branch: Dobson Ranch Library
Room: Dobson Program Room (DR)
Age Group: School Age, Family
Program Type: Health
Event Details:

Fuel up with healthy food and enjoy an activity provided by the library. Meals must be eaten on-site. Ages 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.

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Lunch at the Library

Wednesday, July 30, 2025 at 11:30am - 12:30pm
Dobson Program Room (DR) at Dobson Ranch Library
Program Type:
Health
Age Group:
School Age, Family

Fuel up with healthy food and enjoy an activity provided by the library. Meals must be eaten on-site. Ages birth-18.

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Library Branch: Dobson Ranch Library
Room: Dobson Program Room (DR)
Age Group: School Age, Family
Program Type: Health
Event Details:

Fuel up with healthy food and enjoy an activity provided by the library. Meals must be eaten on-site. Ages 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.

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Big Art Day

Wednesday, July 30, 2025 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Youth Activity Room (MN) at Main Library
Program Type:
Craft, Instructional
Age Group:
Family

End the summer by creating community art.

Supplies are limited 

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Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Youth Activity Room (MN)
Age Group: Family
Program Type: Craft, Instructional
Event Details:

End the summer by creating community art.

Supplies are limited 

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.

Craft In Movie: Toy Story 3

Wednesday, July 30, 2025 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Dobson Program Room (DR) at Dobson Ranch Library
Program Type:
Craft, Movie
Age Group:
Children, Family

Join us as we watch Toy Story 3 (G) and do themed crafts.

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Library Branch: Dobson Ranch Library
Room: Dobson Program Room (DR)
Age Group: Children, Family
Program Type: Craft, Movie
Event Details:

Join us as we watch Toy Story 3 (G) and do themed crafts.

Bookmobile Stop: Aster Senior Center-Downtown

Tuesday, August 5, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:30am
Bookmobile
Program Type:
Special Program
Age Group:
Family
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Offsite Event
Library Branch: Bookmobile
Age Group: Family
Program Type: Special Program

Bookmobile Stop: Mountain View Park

Tuesday, August 5, 2025 at 1:30pm - 3:30pm
Bookmobile
Program Type:
Special Program
Age Group:
Family
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Offsite Event
Library Branch: Bookmobile
Age Group: Family
Program Type: Special Program

Bookmobile Stop: La Mesita Apartments

Wednesday, August 6, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:30am
Bookmobile
Program Type:
Special Program
Age Group:
Family
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Offsite Event
Library Branch: Bookmobile
Age Group: Family
Program Type: Special Program

Bookmobile Stop: Riverview Park

Wednesday, August 6, 2025 at 1:30pm - 3:30pm
Bookmobile
Program Type:
Special Program
Age Group:
Family
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Offsite Event
Library Branch: Bookmobile
Age Group: Family
Program Type: Special Program

Craft In Movie: Jungle Book

Thursday, August 7, 2025 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Dobson Program Room (DR) at Dobson Ranch Library
Program Type:
Craft, Movie
Age Group:
Children, Family

Come watch Jungle Book (G) and make themed crafts.

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Library Branch: Dobson Ranch Library
Room: Dobson Program Room (DR)
Age Group: Children, Family
Program Type: Craft, Movie
Event Details:

Come watch Jungle Book (G) and make themed crafts.

Books to Movies Book Club

Saturday, August 9, 2025 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Youth Activity Room (MN) at Main Library
Program Type:
Mesa Reads
Age Group:
Family

Each month, we will read a story that has been turned into a movie! This month's movie is "Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs" (2009, rated PG).

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Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Youth Activity Room (MN)
Age Group: Family
Program Type: Mesa Reads
Event Details:

Each month, we will read a story that has been turned into a movie! This month's movie is "Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs" (2009, rated PG).

Bookmobile Stop: Aster Senior Center/Red Mountain Multigenerational Center

Tuesday, August 12, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:30am
Bookmobile
Program Type:
Special Program
Age Group:
Family
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Offsite Event
Library Branch: Bookmobile
Age Group: Family
Program Type: Special Program

Bookmobile Stop: Countryside Park

Tuesday, August 12, 2025 at 1:30pm - 3:30pm
Bookmobile
Program Type:
Special Program
Age Group:
Family
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Offsite Event
Library Branch: Bookmobile
Age Group: Family
Program Type: Special Program

Bookmobile Stop: Solstice Apartments

Wednesday, August 13, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:30am
Bookmobile
Program Type:
Special Program
Age Group:
Family
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Offsite Event
Library Branch: Bookmobile
Age Group: Family
Program Type: Special Program

Bookmobile Stop: The Great Park-Steadfast Farms

Wednesday, August 13, 2025 at 1:30pm - 3:30pm
Bookmobile
Program Type:
Special Program
Age Group:
Family
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Offsite Event
Library Branch: Bookmobile
Age Group: Family
Program Type: Special Program