This event is in the "Main Library" group America on Screen - Adults Saturday, May 23, 2026 at 2:30pm - 4:30pm Saguaro Room (MN) at Main Library Program Type: America 250, Movie Age Group: Adult Watch a movie as Mesa Celebrates America 250.This month's feature film is Everything Is Illuminated (PG-13). Runtime - 1 hour 46 minutes. View Details This event is in the "Main Library" group May 23 2026 Sat America on Screen - Adults 2:30pm–4:30pm Library Branch: Main Library Room: Saguaro Room (MN) Age Group: Adult Program Type: America 250, Movie Event Details: Watch a movie as Mesa Celebrates America 250.This month's feature film is Everything Is Illuminated (PG-13). Runtime - 1 hour 46 minutes.
This event is in the "THINKspot at Main" group RPG at the Library - Adult Saturday, May 23, 2026 at 3:30pm - 4:45pm THINKspot @ MN at THINKspot at Main Program Type: Instructional Age Group: Adult Learn and play Dungeons & Dragons® with an experienced player. Already know how to play? Come in and use the space to lead your own campaign. New players are welcome. View Details This event is in the "THINKspot at Main" group May 23 2026 Sat RPG at the Library - Adult 3:30pm–4:45pm Library Branch: THINKspot at Main Room: THINKspot @ MN Age Group: Adult Program Type: Instructional Event Details: Learn and play Dungeons & Dragons® with an experienced player. Already know how to play? Come in and use the space to lead your own campaign. New players are welcome.
This event is in the "THINKspot at Red Mountain" group Crochet Circle Tuesday, May 26, 2026 at 10:00am - 12:00pm THINKspot @ RM at THINKspot at Red Mountain Program Type: Craft Age Group: Teen, Adult 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. View Details This event is in the "THINKspot at Red Mountain" group May 26 2026 Tue Crochet Circle 10:00am–12:00pm Library Branch: THINKspot at Red Mountain Room: THINKspot @ RM Age Group: Teen, 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.
This event is in the "Main Library" group Writer in Residence Consultations Tuesday, May 26, 2026 at 10:00am - 1:00pm Board Room (MN) at Main Library Program Type: Writing Age Group: Teen, Adult Mesa Public Library is excited to partner with the Arizona State Library and welcome Oscar Mancinas as our Writer in Residence from May 18 to July 18. View Details This event is in the "Main Library" group May 26 2026 Tue Writer in Residence Consultations 10:00am–1:00pm Library Branch: Main Library Room: Board Room (MN) Age Group: Teen, Adult Program Type: Writing Event Details: Mesa Public Library is excited to partner with the Arizona State Library and welcome Oscar Mancinas as our Writer in Residence from May 18 to July 18.
This event is in the "Red Mountain Library" group We the Readers Book Group: American Sphinx by Joseph J. Ellis Tuesday, May 26, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm Program Room (RM) at Red Mountain Library Program Type: America 250, Book Groups Age Group: Adult For a man who insisted that life on the public stage was not what he had in mind, Thomas Jefferson certainly spent a great deal of time in the spotlight--and not only during his active political career. View Details This event is in the "Red Mountain Library" group May 26 2026 Tue We the Readers Book Group: American Sphinx by Joseph J. Ellis 6:00pm–7:00pm Library Branch: Red Mountain Library Room: Program Room (RM) Age Group: Adult Program Type: America 250, Book Groups Event Details: For a man who insisted that life on the public stage was not what he had in mind, Thomas Jefferson certainly spent a great deal of time in the spotlight--and not only during his active political career.
This event is in the "Outreach Services" group Cheer Readers Book Club Tuesday, May 26, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm Outreach Services Program Type: Book Groups Age Group: Adult Join this community group in discussing mostly general fiction titles. This group meets offsite on the last Tuesday of each month. View Details Offsite Event This event is in the "Outreach Services" group May 26 2026 Tue Cheer Readers Book Club 6:00pm–7:30pm Library Branch: Outreach Services Age Group: Adult Program Type: Book Groups Event Details: Join this community group in discussing mostly general fiction titles. This group meets offsite on the last Tuesday of each month. 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.
This event is in the "Main Library" group Writer in Residence Consultations Wednesday, May 27, 2026 at 12:00pm - 4:00pm Board Room (MN) at Main Library Program Type: Writing Age Group: Teen, Adult Mesa Public Library is excited to partner with the Arizona State Library and welcome Oscar Mancinas as our Writer in Residence from May 18 to July 18. View Details This event is in the "Main Library" group May 27 2026 Wed Writer in Residence Consultations 12:00pm–4:00pm Library Branch: Main Library Room: Board Room (MN) Age Group: Teen, Adult Program Type: Writing Event Details: Mesa Public Library is excited to partner with the Arizona State Library and welcome Oscar Mancinas as our Writer in Residence from May 18 to July 18.
This event is in the "Gateway Library" group Make Your Masterpiece: Watercolor Wednesday, May 27, 2026 at 1:00pm - 2:30pm Inspirian Community Room (GW) at Gateway Library Program Type: Craft, Entertainment Age Group: Adult Discover new artistic mediums and build confidence in your creativity as you’re guided through a simple, step-by-step process to create your own beautiful masterpiece. View Details Registration Required This event is in the "Gateway Library" group May 27 2026 Wed Make Your Masterpiece: Watercolor 1:00pm–2:30pm Library Branch: Gateway Library Room: Inspirian Community Room (GW) Age Group: Adult Program Type: Craft, Entertainment Registration Required Event Details: Discover new artistic mediums and build confidence in your creativity as you’re guided through a simple, step-by-step process to create your own beautiful masterpiece.
This event is in the "Main Library" group Computer Basics Wednesday, May 27, 2026 at 2:00pm - 3:30pm Saguaro Room (MN) at Main Library Program Type: Computer Class, Educational Age Group: Adult Pre-requisite: A working knowledge of how to use a computer mouse and keyboard.If you are new to the computer then Computer Basics is the place to start. This week we will learn the basics of Google Slides. View Details This event is in the "Main Library" group May 27 2026 Wed Computer Basics 2:00pm–3:30pm Library Branch: Main Library Room: Saguaro Room (MN) Age Group: Adult Program Type: Computer Class, Educational Event Details: Pre-requisite: A working knowledge of how to use a computer mouse and keyboard.If you are new to the computer then Computer Basics is the place to start. This week we will learn the basics of Google Slides.
This event is in the "THINKspot at Gateway" group Graphic Design Studio - Adult Wednesday, May 27, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm THINKspot @ GW at THINKspot at Gateway Program Type: Educational, Instructional Age Group: Adult Every month, we will create awesome projects using all sorts of iPad graphic design apps. Learn vector graphics, raster graphics, pixel graphics, animation, and how to take your own work to the next level. View Details Registration Required This event is in the "THINKspot at Gateway" group May 27 2026 Wed Graphic Design Studio - Adult 6:00pm–7:30pm Library Branch: THINKspot at Gateway Room: THINKspot @ GW Age Group: Adult Program Type: Educational, Instructional Registration Required Event Details: Every month, we will create awesome projects using all sorts of iPad graphic design apps. Learn vector graphics, raster graphics, pixel graphics, animation, and how to take your own work to the next level.
This event is in the "THINKspot at Main" group Sewing - for Adults Wednesday, May 27, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm THINKspot at Main Program Type: Educational, Instructional Age Group: Adult Learn how to use the Brother sewing machines by creating your own sewing project. Instruction and materials are provided. This month we will be sewing a wallet. View Details Registration Required This event is in the "THINKspot at Main" group May 27 2026 Wed Sewing - for Adults 6:00pm–7:30pm Library Branch: THINKspot at Main Age Group: Adult Program Type: Educational, Instructional Registration Required Event Details: Learn how to use the Brother sewing machines by creating your own sewing project. Instruction and materials are provided. This month we will be sewing a wallet.
This event is in the "Red Mountain Library" group Nutrition for the Family Thursday, May 28, 2026 at 10:00am - 11:00am Roadrunner Room (RM) at Red Mountain Library Program Type: Educational Age Group: Adult A Nationally Certified Nutrition course offered through the University of Arizona that comes with weekly recipes and kitchenware giveaways! View Details Registration Required This event is in the "Red Mountain Library" group May 28 2026 Thu Nutrition for the Family 10:00am–11:00am Library Branch: Red Mountain Library Room: Roadrunner Room (RM) Age Group: Adult Program Type: Educational Registration Required Event Details: A Nationally Certified Nutrition course offered through the University of Arizona that comes with weekly recipes and kitchenware giveaways!
This event is in the "THINKspot at Gateway" group Slow Stitching Thursday, May 28, 2026 at 10:00am - 11:30am THINKspot @ GW at THINKspot at Gateway Program Type: Craft, Entertainment Age Group: Adult Slow stitching invites participants into a calming, meditative approach to hand-sewing that emphasizes process over perfection. View Details Registration Required This event is in the "THINKspot at Gateway" group May 28 2026 Thu Slow Stitching 10:00am–11:30am Library Branch: THINKspot at Gateway Room: THINKspot @ GW Age Group: Adult Program Type: Craft, Entertainment Registration Required Event Details: Slow stitching invites participants into a calming, meditative approach to hand-sewing that emphasizes process over perfection.
This event is in the "THINKspot at Red Mountain" group Laser Engraving Your Art/Doodles Thursday, May 28, 2026 at 10:00am - 12:00pm Glowforge (TS@RM) at THINKspot at Red Mountain Program Type: Craft, Instructional Age Group: Teen, Adult Learn how to use the Glowforge app to engrave your artwork. Bring in a drawing or picture on a piece of paper, we'll go step-by-step through the process. View Details Registration Required This event is in the "THINKspot at Red Mountain" group May 28 2026 Thu Laser Engraving Your Art/Doodles 10:00am–12:00pm Library Branch: THINKspot at Red Mountain Room: Glowforge (TS@RM) Age Group: Teen, Adult Program Type: Craft, Instructional Registration Required Event Details: Learn how to use the Glowforge app to engrave your artwork. Bring in a drawing or picture on a piece of paper, we'll go step-by-step through the process.
This event is in the "THINKspot at Dobson Ranch" group Computer Skills Training Thursday, May 28, 2026 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm THINKspot @ DR at THINKspot at Dobson Ranch Program Type: Computer Class Age Group: Teen, Adult Mesa librarians will help you navigate several online learning platforms for technology so that you can improve your computer skills at your own pace and on your own time. View Details This event is in the "THINKspot at Dobson Ranch" group May 28 2026 Thu Computer Skills Training 2:00pm–3:00pm Library Branch: THINKspot at Dobson Ranch Room: THINKspot @ DR Age Group: Teen, Adult Program Type: Computer Class Event Details: Mesa librarians will help you navigate several online learning platforms for technology so that you can improve your computer skills at your own pace and on your own time.
This event is in the "THINKspot at Red Mountain" group HOTspot Digital Help Desk Thursday, May 28, 2026 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm THINKspot @ RM at THINKspot at Red Mountain Program Type: Computer Class, Instructional Age Group: Adult HOTspot Digital Help Desk: 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 assi... View Details This event is in the "THINKspot at Red Mountain" group May 28 2026 Thu HOTspot Digital Help Desk 2:00pm–3:00pm 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.
This event is in the "Main Library" group Writer in Residence Consultations Thursday, May 28, 2026 at 2:00pm - 5:00pm Board Room (MN) at Main Library Program Type: Writing Age Group: Teen, Adult Mesa Public Library is excited to partner with the Arizona State Library and welcome Oscar Mancinas as our Writer in Residence from May 18 to July 18. View Details This event is in the "Main Library" group May 28 2026 Thu Writer in Residence Consultations 2:00pm–5:00pm Library Branch: Main Library Room: Board Room (MN) Age Group: Teen, Adult Program Type: Writing Event Details: Mesa Public Library is excited to partner with the Arizona State Library and welcome Oscar Mancinas as our Writer in Residence from May 18 to July 18.
This event is in the "Main Library" group Blackout/Collage Poetry Workshop Thursday, May 28, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm Saguaro Room (MN) at Main Library Program Type: Writing Age Group: Adult Former-Arizona Poet Laureate Albert Ríos once wrote "words are our weakest hold on the world," and this was before a global pandemic, and its consequent fallout, threw us all off our axes. View Details This event is in the "Main Library" group May 28 2026 Thu Blackout/Collage Poetry Workshop 6:00pm–7:30pm Library Branch: Main Library Room: Saguaro Room (MN) Age Group: Adult Program Type: Writing Event Details: Former-Arizona Poet Laureate Albert Ríos once wrote "words are our weakest hold on the world," and this was before a global pandemic, and its consequent fallout, threw us all off our axes.
This event is in the "Main Library" group Writer in Residence Consultations Friday, May 29, 2026 at 10:00am - 11:00am Board Room (MN) at Main Library Program Type: Writing Age Group: Teen, Adult Mesa Public Library is excited to partner with the Arizona State Library and welcome Oscar Mancinas as our Writer in Residence from May 18 to July 18. View Details This event is in the "Main Library" group May 29 2026 Fri Writer in Residence Consultations 10:00am–11:00am Library Branch: Main Library Room: Board Room (MN) Age Group: Teen, Adult Program Type: Writing Event Details: Mesa Public Library is excited to partner with the Arizona State Library and welcome Oscar Mancinas as our Writer in Residence from May 18 to July 18.
This event is in the "Red Mountain Library" group Kith and Kin Childcare Workshop Friday, May 29, 2026 at 10:00am - 12:00pm Program Room (RM) at Red Mountain Library Program Type: Educational Age Group: Adult The Kith & Kin Program, a program of Candelen, is a 10-week series designed for family, friend and neighbor (FFN) caregivers; grandparents, family members, friends, neighbors and unrelated adults that support families with their childcare need Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Red Mountain Library" group May 29 2026 Fri Kith and Kin Childcare Workshop 10:00am–12:00pm Library Branch: Red Mountain Library Room: Program Room (RM) Age Group: Adult Program Type: Educational Registration Required Event Details: The Kith & Kin Program, a program of Candelen, is a 10-week series designed for family, friend and neighbor (FFN) caregivers; grandparents, family members, friends, neighbors and unrelated adults that support families with their childcare need
This event is in the "THINKspot at Red Mountain" group Sew for Good Friday, May 29, 2026 at 10:00am - 12:00pm THINKspot @ RM at THINKspot at Red Mountain Program Type: America 250, Craft Age Group: Teen, Adult Sew items with others to give to charities. View Details Registration Required This event is in the "THINKspot at Red Mountain" group May 29 2026 Fri Sew for Good 10:00am–12:00pm Library Branch: THINKspot at Red Mountain Room: THINKspot @ RM Age Group: Teen, Adult Program Type: America 250, Craft Registration Required Event Details: Sew items with others to give to charities.
This event is in the "Red Mountain Library" group Relaxing Zentangles Friday, May 29, 2026 at 3:30pm - 4:30pm Program Room (RM) at Red Mountain Library Program Type: Craft, Entertainment Age Group: Teen, Adult, All Ages Come to the library to learn about zentangles! Zentangles are a method for drawing, which promotes concentration and creativity through the combination of meditation and art. View Details This event is in the "Red Mountain Library" group May 29 2026 Fri Relaxing Zentangles 3:30pm–4:30pm Library Branch: Red Mountain Library Room: Program Room (RM) Age Group: Teen, Adult, All Ages Program Type: Craft, Entertainment Event Details: Come to the library to learn about zentangles! Zentangles are a method for drawing, which promotes concentration and creativity through the combination of meditation and art.
This event is in the "Main Library" group ESL Conversation Class Saturday, May 30, 2026 at 1:00pm - 2:30pm Board Room (MN) at Main Library Program Type: Educational Age Group: Adult ESL Conversation Class: Learn English and meet new friends! Practice basic English listening and speaking skills while learning about American culture. Please bring a notebook and pencil. Ages 18+. View Details This event is in the "Main Library" group May 30 2026 Sat ESL Conversation Class 1:00pm–2:30pm Library Branch: Main Library Room: Board Room (MN) Age Group: Adult Program Type: Educational Learn English and meet new friends! Practice basic English listening and speaking skills while learning about American culture. Please bring a notebook and pencil. Ages 18+.
This event is in the "Main Library" group Writer in Residence Consultations Saturday, May 30, 2026 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm Saguaro Room (MN) at Main Library Program Type: Writing Age Group: Teen, Adult Mesa Public Library is excited to partner with the Arizona State Library and welcome Oscar Mancinas as our Writer in Residence from May 18 to July 18. View Details This event is in the "Main Library" group May 30 2026 Sat Writer in Residence Consultations 1:00pm–3:00pm Library Branch: Main Library Room: Saguaro Room (MN) Age Group: Teen, Adult Program Type: Writing Event Details: Mesa Public Library is excited to partner with the Arizona State Library and welcome Oscar Mancinas as our Writer in Residence from May 18 to July 18.