This event is in the "Red Mountain Library" group Mar 13 2026 Fri Arizona Humanities Presents: The Wild West Fiddle Project: Arizona’s Hidden Soundscape 2:00pm–3:00pm Red Mountain Library This event is in the "Red Mountain Library" group Mar 13 2026 Fri Arizona Humanities Presents: The Wild West Fiddle Project: Arizona’s Hidden Soundscape 2:00pm–3:00pm Library Branch: Red Mountain Library Room: Program Room (RM) Age Group: Family, All Ages Program Type: America 250, Entertainment Event Details: Join Dr. Kate Rose for a fun, all-ages, interactive performance that uncovers Arizona’s rich blended heritage through traditional folk music and dance.
This event is in the "Mesa Express Library" group Mar 13 2026 Fri Heroes of the Great War: The Harlem Hellfighters 6:00pm–8:15pm Mesa Express Library This event is in the "Mesa Express Library" group Mar 13 2026 Fri Heroes of the Great War: The Harlem Hellfighters 6:00pm–8:15pm Library Branch: Mesa Express Library Age Group: All Ages Program Type: America 250 Event Details: Join us for Documentary in the Park as we present The Harlem Hellfighters’ Great War, a powerful film highlighting the extraordinary true story of the 369th Infantry Regiment—an African American unit whose bravery and resilience helped sh Disclaimer(s) MEL Programs All events at the Mesa Express Library are held outdoors.
This event is in the "Red Mountain Library" group Mar 14 2026 Sat Donate Day: Book Donation Drive 9:00am–12:00pm Red Mountain Library This event is in the "Red Mountain Library" group Mar 14 2026 Sat Donate Day: Book Donation Drive 9:00am–12:00pm Library Branch: Red Mountain Library Age Group: All Ages Program Type: Special Program, Sustainability Event Details: Donate books, magazines, movies, and music without leaving your car! Volunteers will be on hand to unload your donation. One hundred percent of our used book sales proceeds stay with the library to support programs and services.
This event is in the "Red Mountain Library" group Mar 14 2026 Sat Author Visit: Cheryl Thompson 10:00am–11:00am Red Mountain Library This event is in the "Red Mountain Library" group Mar 14 2026 Sat Author Visit: Cheryl Thompson 10:00am–11:00am Library Branch: Red Mountain Library Room: Program Room (RM) Age Group: Adult, All Ages Program Type: America 250, Educational Event Details: Join Cheryl W. Thompson for an engaging author talk on her book Forgotten Souls: The Search for the Lost Tuskegee Airmen as we continue to celebrate our country with America 250 programs.
This event is in the "Gateway Library" group Mar 14 2026 Sat Puzzle Swap 10:00am–11:00am Gateway Library This event is in the "Gateway Library" group Mar 14 2026 Sat Puzzle Swap 10:00am–11:00am Library Branch: Gateway Library Room: Kinetic Program Room (GW) Age Group: Adult Program Type: Entertainment, Games Event Details: Have extra puzzles at home or looking for something new to work on? Drop in for our Puzzle Swap and trade jigsaw puzzles with other community members.
This event is in the "Dobson Ranch Library" group Mar 14 2026 Sat Survival Guide to Buying or Selling a Home 10:00am–11:00am Dobson Ranch Library This event is in the "Dobson Ranch Library" group Mar 14 2026 Sat Survival Guide to Buying or Selling a Home 10:00am–11:00am Library Branch: Dobson Ranch Library Room: Dobson Program Room (DR) Age Group: Adult Program Type: Educational Event Details: While buying or selling a house is exciting and something to be proud of, it can be a confusing and complicated process that can leave you feeling intimidated.
This event is in the "Gateway Library" group Mar 14 2026 Sat Crochet Away 10:00am–12:00pm Gateway Library This event is in the "Gateway Library" group Mar 14 2026 Sat Crochet Away 10:00am–12:00pm Library Branch: Gateway Library Room: Inspirian Community Room (GW) Age Group: All Ages Program Type: Craft Event Details: Join us at the Gateway Library with your yarn project and connect across generations through a shared love of fiber arts. Enjoy a welcoming space to create, share tips, and engage in conversation. Crafting is better together!
This event is in the "Main Library" group Mar 14 2026 Sat ESL Conversation Class 1:00pm–2:30pm Main Library This event is in the "Main Library" group Mar 14 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 Mar 14 2026 Sat Family Matinee: Finding Dory! 1:00pm–2:30pm Main Library This event is in the "Main Library" group Mar 14 2026 Sat Family Matinee: Finding Dory! 1:00pm–2:30pm Library Branch: Main Library Room: Youth Activity Room (MN) Age Group: Family Program Type: Entertainment, Movie Event Details: Each month, we will show a different family-friendly movie. Rated G or PG.
This event is in the "Red Mountain Library" group Mar 14 2026 Sat ESL Conversation Class 1:00pm–3:00pm Red Mountain Library This event is in the "Red Mountain Library" group Mar 14 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 "Dobson Ranch Library" group Mar 14 2026 Sat Saturday at the Ranch: Games 1:00pm–3:00pm Dobson Ranch Library This event is in the "Dobson Ranch Library" group Mar 14 2026 Sat Saturday at the Ranch: Games 1:00pm–3:00pm Library Branch: Dobson Ranch Library Room: Dobson Program Room (DR) Age Group: School Age, Family Program Type: Games Event Details: We’ll break out games and cards and families can choose their favorites to play. Playing games helps develop your imagination, teamwork and problem-solving skills.
This event is in the "Gateway Library" group Mar 14 2026 Sat How to Hobby: Junk Journaling 2:00pm–3:30pm Gateway Library Registration Required This event is in the "Gateway Library" group Mar 14 2026 Sat How to Hobby: Junk Journaling 2:00pm–3:30pm Library Branch: Gateway Library Room: Inspirian Community Room (GW) Age Group: Adult Program Type: Entertainment, Instructional Registration Required Event Details: Discover a new passion and learn the basics of a fun hobby in this hands-on, beginner-friendly program.
This event is in the "Dobson Ranch Library" group Mar 14 2026 Sat A Far-Off Galaxy Watch-A-Long 2:00pm–4:00pm Dobson Ranch Library This event is in the "Dobson Ranch Library" group Mar 14 2026 Sat A Far-Off Galaxy Watch-A-Long 2:00pm–4:00pm Library Branch: Dobson Ranch Library Age Group: Tween, Teen Program Type: Movie Event Details: Join us for a galactic movie experience. Each month, we will be working our way through the Stars Wars movies in order of the release date. This month, we will be watching Return of the Jedi (PG). Ages 8-18.
This event is in the "Red Mountain Library" group Mar 14 2026 Sat Art Cart 3:00pm–4:00pm Red Mountain Library This event is in the "Red Mountain Library" group Mar 14 2026 Sat Art Cart 3:00pm–4:00pm Library Branch: Red Mountain Library Room: Program Room (RM) Age Group: Tween, Teen Program Type: Craft Event Details: Join us each month for some crafts. Drop in to make your own art or participate in the theme of the month. Ages 8+
This event is in the "Main Library" group Mar 14 2026 Sat HOTspot Digital Help Desk 3:00pm–4:00pm Main Library This event is in the "Main Library" group Mar 14 2026 Sat HOTspot Digital Help Desk 3:00pm–4:00pm Library Branch: Main Library Room: Board Room (MN) Age Group: Adult Program Type: Instructional, Reference 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 "THINKspot at Main" group Mar 14 2026 Sat Gather for Magic Cards - for Adults 3:00pm–4:30pm THINKspot at Main This event is in the "THINKspot at Main" group Mar 14 2026 Sat Gather for Magic Cards - for Adults 3:00pm–4:30pm Library Branch: THINKspot at Main Room: THINKspot @ MN Age Group: Tween, Teen Program Type: Entertainment, Games Event Details: Stop on by THINKspot to play Magic the Gathering™. New players welcome!
This event is in the "Gateway Library" group Mar 16 2026 Mon Sensory Storytime 9:30am–10:00am Gateway Library This event is in the "Gateway Library" group Mar 16 2026 Mon Sensory Storytime 9:30am–10:00am Library Branch: Gateway Library Room: Kinetic Program Room (GW) Age Group: Children, Early Childhood Program Type: Educational, Storytime Event Details: Join us for an adaptive story time designed to help children with sensory integration and neurodiverse challenges join in library programs. This program utilizes music, movement, repetition, and books that increase children's engagement. Disclaimer(s) IBCCES Autism Certified The Dobson Ranch Library is IBCCES Autism Certified. IBCCES trains/certifies organizations to better serve individuals with cognitive disorders. These ideals are incorporated at all Dobson Ranch Library programs. If you have any concerns or need to request specific accommodations for you or your child, please contact us. Ticketed Event Space is limited. Tickets will be handed out 30 minutes prior to program start. 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 "Gateway Library" group Mar 16 2026 Mon Baby Lapsit 10:30am–11:00am Gateway Library This event is in the "Gateway Library" group Mar 16 2026 Mon Baby Lapsit 10:30am–11:00am Library Branch: Gateway Library Room: Kinetic Program Room (GW) Age Group: Early Childhood Program Type: Storytime Baby Lapsit introduces the rhythm and beauty of language to babies. Birth-16 months. Disclaimer(s) Ticketed Event Space is limited. Tickets will be handed out 30 minutes prior to program start. 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 "Gateway Library" group Mar 16 2026 Mon Voices of the East Valley 1:00pm–2:00pm Gateway Library This event is in the "Gateway Library" group Mar 16 2026 Mon Voices of the East Valley 1:00pm–2:00pm Library Branch: Gateway Library Room: Inspirian Community Room (GW) Age Group: Adult Program Type: America 250, Educational Event Details: Voices of the East Valley showcases community-based storytelling through the Latinx Oral History Lab at Arizona State University. Dr. Rafael Martínez and Dr.
This event is in the "Bookmobile" group Mar 16 2026 Mon Bookmobile Stop: Emerald Park 1:30pm–3:00pm Bookmobile Offsite Event This event is in the "Bookmobile" group Mar 16 2026 Mon Bookmobile Stop: Emerald Park 1:30pm–3:00pm Library Branch: Bookmobile Age Group: All Ages Program Type: Bookmobile Stop
This event is in the "Mesa Express Library" group Mar 16 2026 Mon Arizona Game and Fish Presents: Desert Tortoise 3:00pm–4:00pm Mesa Express Library This event is in the "Mesa Express Library" group Mar 16 2026 Mon Arizona Game and Fish Presents: Desert Tortoise 3:00pm–4:00pm Library Branch: Mesa Express Library Age Group: School Age Program Type: STEAM Event Details: Explore the world of desert tortoises with a fun and interactive presentation from Arizona Fish and Game!
This event is in the "THINKspot at Main" group Mar 16 2026 Mon Tween Gaming 3:30pm–4:30pm THINKspot at Main This event is in the "THINKspot at Main" group Mar 16 2026 Mon Tween Gaming 3:30pm–4:30pm Library Branch: THINKspot at Main Age Group: Children, Tween Program Type: Games Event Details: Bring your friends and join in the fun with Switch Games like Super Smash Bros.! Open to tweens between the ages of 8-12.
This event is in the "Dobson Ranch Library" group Mar 16 2026 Mon Pajama Storytime 6:30pm–7:00pm Dobson Ranch Library This event is in the "Dobson Ranch Library" group Mar 16 2026 Mon Pajama Storytime 6:30pm–7:00pm Library Branch: Dobson Ranch Library Room: Dobson Program Room (DR) Age Group: Children, Early Childhood Program Type: Storytime Event Details: Join us for a special nighttime storytime, complete with songs, rhymes, games, and a bedtime story. Ages 3-6.
This event is in the "Gateway Library" group Mar 17 2026 Tue Toddlertime 9:30am–10:00am Gateway Library This event is in the "Gateway Library" group Mar 17 2026 Tue Toddlertime 9:30am–10:00am Library Branch: Gateway Library Room: Kinetic Program Room (GW) Age Group: Early Childhood Program Type: Storytime Toddlertime incorporates stories, music, and movement into an engaging storytime for children. Ages 16-36 months. Disclaimer(s) Ticketed Event Space is limited. Tickets will be handed out 30 minutes prior to program start. 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.