This event is in the "THINKspot at Red Mountain" group 3D Printing: Model Design Workshop Thursday, January 29, 2026 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm THINKspot @ RM at THINKspot at Red Mountain Program Type: STEAM Age Group: Teen, Adult Do you have questions about designing your own 3D models? Are you interested in trying to design something for the first time? View Details Registration Required This event is in the "THINKspot at Red Mountain" group Jan 29 2026 Thu 3D Printing: Model Design Workshop 5:00pm–6:00pm Library Branch: THINKspot at Red Mountain Room: THINKspot @ RM Age Group: Teen, Adult Program Type: STEAM Registration Required Event Details: Do you have questions about designing your own 3D models? Are you interested in trying to design something for the first time?
This event is in the "Gateway Library" group Puzzle Competition Thursday, January 29, 2026 at 5:45pm - 7:30pm Inspirian Community Room (GW) at Gateway Library Program Type: Games Age Group: Teen, Adult, Family Four Cities. Four Library Systems. One Champion! View Details Registration Required This event is in the "Gateway Library" group Jan 29 2026 Thu Puzzle Competition 5:45pm–7:30pm Library Branch: Gateway Library Room: Inspirian Community Room (GW) Age Group: Teen, Adult, Family Program Type: Games Registration Required Event Details: Four Cities. Four Library Systems. One Champion!
This event is in the "Gateway Library" group Hula Dancing with Learn with Aloha LLC Saturday, January 31, 2026 at 10:00am - 11:00am Inspirian Community Room (GW) at Gateway Library Program Type: America 250, Entertainment, Special Program Age Group: Adult, Family Immerse yourself in the rich traditions of Polynesian culture through this engaging program that teaches the art of hula dancing. View Details This event is in the "Gateway Library" group Jan 31 2026 Sat Hula Dancing with Learn with Aloha LLC 10:00am–11:00am Library Branch: Gateway Library Room: Inspirian Community Room (GW) Age Group: Adult, Family Program Type: America 250, Entertainment, Special Program Event Details: Immerse yourself in the rich traditions of Polynesian culture through this engaging program that teaches the art of hula dancing. Disclaimer(s) Ticketed Event Space is limited. Tickets will be handed out 30 minutes prior to program start.
This event is in the "Main Library" group ESL Conversation Class Saturday, January 31, 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 Jan 31 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 "Red Mountain Library" group Genealogy: Connections to Colonial Days Saturday, January 31, 2026 at 1:00pm - 2:30pm Program Room (RM) at Red Mountain Library Program Type: America 250, Instructional Age Group: Adult Learn how genealogy can be a fascinating look back to the early days of the country and the colonies by looking at some of the speaker's own discoveries with colonial connections. View Details This event is in the "Red Mountain Library" group Jan 31 2026 Sat Genealogy: Connections to Colonial Days 1:00pm–2:30pm Library Branch: Red Mountain Library Room: Program Room (RM) Age Group: Adult Program Type: America 250, Instructional Event Details: Learn how genealogy can be a fascinating look back to the early days of the country and the colonies by looking at some of the speaker's own discoveries with colonial connections.
This event is in the "Red Mountain Library" group ESL Conversation Class Saturday, January 31, 2026 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm Study Room 1 (RM) at Red Mountain Library Program Type: Educational Age Group: Adult Practice English and meet new friends! Build your English listening and speaking skills while learning about American culture. Please bring a notebook and pencil. Best for intermediate learners. Ages 18+. View Details This event is in the "Red Mountain Library" group Jan 31 2026 Sat ESL Conversation Class 1:00pm–3:00pm Library Branch: Red Mountain Library Room: Study Room 1 (RM) Age Group: Adult Program Type: Educational Event Details: Practice English and meet new friends! Build your English listening and speaking skills while learning about American culture. Please bring a notebook and pencil. Best for intermediate learners. Ages 18+.
This event is in the "THINKspot at Dobson Ranch" group Second Inter-City Puzzle Competition Saturday, January 31, 2026 at 2:15pm - 4:00pm THINKspot @ DR at THINKspot at Dobson Ranch Program Type: Games Age Group: Teen, Adult, Family Come join the second Inter-City Puzzle Tournament! View Details Registration Required This event is in the "THINKspot at Dobson Ranch" group Jan 31 2026 Sat Second Inter-City Puzzle Competition 2:15pm–4:00pm Library Branch: THINKspot at Dobson Ranch Room: THINKspot @ DR Age Group: Teen, Adult, Family Program Type: Games Registration Required Event Details: Come join the second Inter-City Puzzle Tournament!
This event is in the "Main Library" group America on Screen - Adults Saturday, January 31, 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 A Patch of Blue (TV-PG). Runtime - 1 hour 46 minutes. View Details This event is in the "Main Library" group Jan 31 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 A Patch of Blue (TV-PG). Runtime - 1 hour 46 minutes.
This event is in the "THINKspot at Dobson Ranch" group Introduction to Microsoft Excel Tuesday, February 3, 2026 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm THINKspot @ DR at THINKspot at Dobson Ranch Program Type: Computer Class, Instructional Age Group: Adult Learn the foundations of Microsoft Excel - including how to create, edit, and format data in a spreadsheet. View Details Registration Required This event is in the "THINKspot at Dobson Ranch" group Feb 3 2026 Tue Introduction to Microsoft Excel 1:00pm–3:00pm Library Branch: THINKspot at Dobson Ranch Room: THINKspot @ DR Age Group: Adult Program Type: Computer Class, Instructional Registration Required Event Details: Learn the foundations of Microsoft Excel - including how to create, edit, and format data in a spreadsheet. Disclaimer(s) Computer Class Prerequisite Must be comfortable using a mouse and a keyboard.
This event is in the "THINKspot at Dobson Ranch" group Intermediate/ Advanced Excel Wednesday, February 4, 2026 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm THINKspot @ DR at THINKspot at Dobson Ranch Program Type: Computer Class, Instructional Age Group: Adult 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 View Details Registration Required This event is in the "THINKspot at Dobson Ranch" group Feb 4 2026 Wed Intermediate/ Advanced Excel 1:00pm–3:00pm Library Branch: THINKspot at Dobson Ranch Room: THINKspot @ DR Age Group: Adult Program Type: Computer Class, Instructional Registration Required 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.
This event is in the "Gateway Library" group Library eResources Wednesday, February 4, 2026 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm Inspirian Community Room (GW) at Gateway Library Program Type: Computer Class, Educational Age Group: Adult Learn how to access and use the library’s wide range of free eResources, from eBooks and audiobooks to online learning tools and databases. View Details This event is in the "Gateway Library" group Feb 4 2026 Wed Library eResources 2:00pm–3:00pm Library Branch: Gateway Library Room: Inspirian Community Room (GW) Age Group: Adult Program Type: Computer Class, Educational Event Details: Learn how to access and use the library’s wide range of free eResources, from eBooks and audiobooks to online learning tools and databases.
This event is in the "Main Library" group Small Business Series - Mesa Business Builder & FREE Resources Wednesday, February 4, 2026 at 5:00pm - 7:00pm Saguaro Room (MN) at Main Library Program Type: Instructional Age Group: Adult Join Kelley Keffer, Project Manager, Office of Economic Development City of Mesa to learn about the City's Mesa Builder Program and services. Session will share free resources available to Mesa's small businesses. View Details Registration Required This event is in the "Main Library" group Feb 4 2026 Wed Small Business Series - Mesa Business Builder & FREE Resources 5:00pm–7:00pm Library Branch: Main Library Room: Saguaro Room (MN) Age Group: Adult Program Type: Instructional Registration Required Event Details: Join Kelley Keffer, Project Manager, Office of Economic Development City of Mesa to learn about the City's Mesa Builder Program and services. Session will share free resources available to Mesa's small businesses.
This event is in the "THINKspot at Gateway" group I ♡ Light Up Cards - Adult Wednesday, February 4, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm THINKspot @ GW at THINKspot at Gateway Program Type: Educational, Instructional Age Group: Adult Create a unique Valentine’s card that lights up using simple paper circuits. Add LEDs and your own creativity to make a glowing message that truly shines. View Details Registration Required This event is in the "THINKspot at Gateway" group Feb 4 2026 Wed I ♡ Light Up Cards - Adult 6:00pm–7:30pm Library Branch: THINKspot at Gateway Room: THINKspot @ GW Age Group: Adult Program Type: Educational, Instructional Registration Required Event Details: Create a unique Valentine’s card that lights up using simple paper circuits. Add LEDs and your own creativity to make a glowing message that truly shines.
This event is in the "Gateway Library" group Writing Workshop: Getting Started with Family History Research (Part 2) Friday, February 6, 2026 at 10:00am - 11:30am Inspirian Community Room (GW) at Gateway Library Program Type: America 250, Educational, Writing Age Group: Adult Have you considered tracing your family’s history, but don’t know where to start? Duane Roen will share some readily available resources, tools, and strategies for getting started with researching your roots. View Details This event is in the "Gateway Library" group Feb 6 2026 Fri Writing Workshop: Getting Started with Family History Research (Part 2) 10:00am–11:30am Library Branch: Gateway Library Room: Inspirian Community Room (GW) Age Group: Adult Program Type: America 250, Educational, Writing Event Details: Have you considered tracing your family’s history, but don’t know where to start? Duane Roen will share some readily available resources, tools, and strategies for getting started with researching your roots.
This event is in the "Gateway Library" group Genealogy Consultations Friday, February 6, 2026 at 11:30am - 12:30pm Inspirian Community Room (GW) at Gateway Library Program Type: America 250, Educational Age Group: Adult Get personalized assistance with your family history research during our genealogy consultation. Dr. Duane Roen will help you navigate resources, answer questions, and provide strategies to uncover your ancestral story. View Details Registration Required This event is in the "Gateway Library" group Feb 6 2026 Fri Genealogy Consultations 11:30am–12:30pm Library Branch: Gateway Library Room: Inspirian Community Room (GW) Age Group: Adult Program Type: America 250, Educational Registration Required Event Details: Get personalized assistance with your family history research during our genealogy consultation. Dr. Duane Roen will help you navigate resources, answer questions, and provide strategies to uncover your ancestral story. 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.
This event is in the "THINKspot at Dobson Ranch" group THINKspot Equipment Q&A Saturday, February 7, 2026 at 10:00am - 12:00pm THINKspot @ DR at THINKspot at Dobson Ranch Program Type: Instructional Age Group: Teen, Adult If you have questions about the equipment in THINKspot, our THINKspot Librarian and volunteers are available to help you turn your project idea into a concrete action plan.This is a drop-in program; no appointment is necessary. View Details This event is in the "THINKspot at Dobson Ranch" group Feb 7 2026 Sat THINKspot Equipment Q&A 10:00am–12:00pm Library Branch: THINKspot at Dobson Ranch Room: THINKspot @ DR Age Group: Teen, Adult Program Type: Instructional Event Details: If you have questions about the equipment in THINKspot, our THINKspot Librarian and volunteers are available to help you turn your project idea into a concrete action plan.This is a drop-in program; no appointment is necessary.
This event is in the "Red Mountain Library" group ESL Conversation Class Saturday, February 7, 2026 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm Study Room 1 (RM) at Red Mountain Library Program Type: Educational Age Group: Adult Practice English and meet new friends! Build your English listening and speaking skills while learning about American culture. Please bring a notebook and pencil. Best for intermediate learners. Ages 18+. View Details This event is in the "Red Mountain Library" group Feb 7 2026 Sat ESL Conversation Class 1:00pm–3:00pm Library Branch: Red Mountain Library Room: Study Room 1 (RM) Age Group: Adult Program Type: Educational Event Details: Practice English and meet new friends! Build your English listening and speaking skills while learning about American culture. Please bring a notebook and pencil. Best for intermediate learners. Ages 18+.
This event is in the "THINKspot at Gateway" group THINKspot Embroidery Demo Saturday, February 7, 2026 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm THINKspot @ GW at THINKspot at Gateway Program Type: Instructional Age Group: Adult Get ready to roll up your sleeves and dive into hands-on learning with some of THINKspot’s most exciting and advanced equipment. View Details This event is in the "THINKspot at Gateway" group Feb 7 2026 Sat THINKspot Embroidery Demo 1:00pm–3:00pm Library Branch: THINKspot at Gateway Room: THINKspot @ GW Age Group: Adult Program Type: Instructional Event Details: Get ready to roll up your sleeves and dive into hands-on learning with some of THINKspot’s most exciting and advanced equipment.
This event is in the "THINKspot at Dobson Ranch" group Computer Skills Training Monday, February 9, 2026 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm 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 Feb 9 2026 Mon Computer Skills Training 1:00pm–2:00pm 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 "Red Mountain Library" group Be Red Cross Ready: Home Fire Safety Tuesday, February 10, 2026 at 11:00am - 12:00pm Program Room (RM) at Red Mountain Library Program Type: Educational Age Group: Adult Be ready to protect your home! In this session, you will gain practical tips to prevent the most common causes of fires, create an escape plan, and make sure your family is prepared. Cancelled View Details This event is in the "Red Mountain Library" group Feb 10 2026 Tue Cancelled Be Red Cross Ready: Home Fire Safety 11:00am–12:00pm Library Branch: Red Mountain Library Room: Program Room (RM) Age Group: Adult Program Type: Educational Event Details: Be ready to protect your home! In this session, you will gain practical tips to prevent the most common causes of fires, create an escape plan, and make sure your family is prepared.
This event is in the "Red Mountain Library" group Great American Read: The Haunting of Hill House by Shirley Jackson Tuesday, February 10, 2026 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm Program Room (RM) at Red Mountain Library Program Type: America 250, Book Groups Age Group: Teen, Adult The United States is turning 250 years old in July, and we are celebrating with a special book club highlighting American classics, new and old, in literature. View Details This event is in the "Red Mountain Library" group Feb 10 2026 Tue Great American Read: The Haunting of Hill House by Shirley Jackson 4:00pm–5:00pm Library Branch: Red Mountain Library Room: Program Room (RM) Age Group: Teen, Adult Program Type: America 250, Book Groups Event Details: The United States is turning 250 years old in July, and we are celebrating with a special book club highlighting American classics, new and old, in literature.
This event is in the "Gateway Library" group Craft Night: Paper Lanterns Tuesday, February 10, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm Inspirian Community Room (GW) at Gateway Library Program Type: Craft, Entertainment Age Group: Adult Unleash your creativity at Craft Night, a fun and relaxing evening of hands-on making at the library. All supplies are provided—just bring your imagination and enjoy crafting with fellow enthusiasts of all skill levels. View Details Registration Required This event is in the "Gateway Library" group Feb 10 2026 Tue Craft Night: Paper Lanterns 6:00pm–7:30pm Library Branch: Gateway Library Room: Inspirian Community Room (GW) Age Group: Adult Program Type: Craft, Entertainment Registration Required Event Details: Unleash your creativity at Craft Night, a fun and relaxing evening of hands-on making at the library. All supplies are provided—just bring your imagination and enjoy crafting with fellow enthusiasts of all skill levels. 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.
This event is in the "THINKspot at Gateway" group Sewing Wrist Pillows- Adult Wednesday, February 11, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm THINKspot @ GW at THINKspot at Gateway Program Type: Educational, Instructional Age Group: Adult Join us as we learn to use a sewing machine like a pro. This month, we will be making a Wrist Pillow. In this crafty program, we will supply the materials, so all you need to bring is the enthusiasm! View Details Registration Required This event is in the "THINKspot at Gateway" group Feb 11 2026 Wed Sewing Wrist Pillows- Adult 6:00pm–7:30pm Library Branch: THINKspot at Gateway Room: THINKspot @ GW Age Group: Adult Program Type: Educational, Instructional Registration Required Event Details: Join us as we learn to use a sewing machine like a pro. This month, we will be making a Wrist Pillow. In this crafty program, we will supply the materials, so all you need to bring is the enthusiasm!
This event is in the "Gateway Library" group Book Speed Dating Thursday, February 12, 2026 at 10:00am - 11:00am Inspirian Community Room (GW) at Gateway Library Program Type: Entertainment Age Group: Adult Fall in love with your next great read at our fast-paced and fun Book Speed Dating event! View Details This event is in the "Gateway Library" group Feb 12 2026 Thu Book Speed Dating 10:00am–11:00am Library Branch: Gateway Library Room: Inspirian Community Room (GW) Age Group: Adult Program Type: Entertainment Event Details: Fall in love with your next great read at our fast-paced and fun Book Speed Dating event!