This event is in the "Red Mountain Library" group Jul 12 2025 Sat Writer in Residence Consultations 10:00am–12:00pm Red Mountain Library This event is in the "Red Mountain Library" group Jul 12 2025 Sat Writer in Residence Consultations 10:00am–12:00pm Library Branch: Red Mountain Library Room: Study Room 2 (RM) Age Group: Teen, Adult Program Type: Writing Event Details: Mesa Public Library is excited to partner with the Arizona State Library and welcome Brooke Bessesen as our Writer in Residence from April 15th to July 15th.
This event is in the "Mesa Express Library" group Jul 14 2025 Mon Take-Home Program for Teens and Adults All Day Mesa Express Library This event is in the "Mesa Express Library" group Jul 14 2025 Mon Take-Home Program for Teens and Adults All Day Library Branch: Mesa Express Library Age Group: Teen, Adult Program Type: STEAM Event Details: Enjoy the entertainment of a Summer Reading Program in the comfort of your own home. Come by the Mesa Express Library to pick up a Take Home Program, complete the tasks, and earn summer reading points. Supplies are limited.
This event is in the "THINKspot at Dobson Ranch" group Jul 14 2025 Mon Computer Skills Training 3:00pm–4:00pm THINKspot at Dobson Ranch This event is in the "THINKspot at Dobson Ranch" group Jul 14 2025 Mon Computer Skills Training 3:00pm–4:00pm 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 "Main Library" group Jul 15 2025 Tue Lifesaver Class Presented by City of Mesa Fire and Medical 9:30am–11:00am Main Library This event is in the "Main Library" group Jul 15 2025 Tue Lifesaver Class Presented by City of Mesa Fire and Medical 9:30am–11:00am Library Branch: Main Library Room: Saguaro Room (MN) Age Group: Teen, Adult Program Type: Educational, Instructional Event Details: Knowing what to do in the first few minutes of an emergency can help to save a life! Lifesaver training provides you with critical skills to use in an emergency to help until we arrive.
This event is in the "Main Library" group Jul 15 2025 Tue Lunch at the Library 12:00pm–1:00pm Main Library This event is in the "Main Library" group Jul 15 2025 Tue Lunch at the Library 12:00pm–1:00pm Library Branch: Main Library Room: Youth Activity Room (MN) Age Group: Children, Teen Program Type: Health Event Details: Fuel up with healthy food and enjoy an activity provided by the library. Meals must be eaten on-site. Birth-18.
This event is in the "THINKspot at Dobson Ranch" group Jul 15 2025 Tue Teen Time: Gaming at the Library 1:00pm–2:00pm THINKspot at Dobson Ranch This event is in the "THINKspot at Dobson Ranch" group Jul 15 2025 Tue Teen Time: Gaming at the Library 1:00pm–2:00pm Library Branch: THINKspot at Dobson Ranch Room: THINKspot @ DR Age Group: Teen Program Type: Games Event Details: Stay cool at the library and play video games with other teens.Ages 12-18
This event is in the "THINKspot at Main" group Jul 15 2025 Tue Art Lab: Sponge Art 2:00pm–3:00pm THINKspot at Main This event is in the "THINKspot at Main" group Jul 15 2025 Tue Art Lab: Sponge Art 2:00pm–3:00pm Library Branch: THINKspot at Main Room: THINKspot @MN Age Group: Tween, Teen Program Type: Entertainment, Sustainability Event Details: Color your world by learning new ways to create art. This week we will be using sponges to create art.Ages 8-18Supplies are limited
This event is in the "Red Mountain Library" group Jul 15 2025 Tue Bad Art Party 2:00pm–3:30pm Red Mountain Library Registration Required This event is in the "Red Mountain Library" group Jul 15 2025 Tue Bad Art Party 2:00pm–3:30pm Library Branch: Red Mountain Library Room: Program Room (RM) Age Group: Tween, Teen Program Type: Entertainment Registration Required Event Details: Make a wonderfully "bad" creation with the provided random art supplies and enter it for judging to take home the baddest art trophy. Teens and tweens ages 8-18. Registration is required and 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.
This event is in the "THINKspot at Red Mountain" group Jul 15 2025 Tue Crochet-along 2:00pm–3:30pm THINKspot at Red Mountain Registration Required This event is in the "THINKspot at Red Mountain" group Jul 15 2025 Tue Crochet-along 2:00pm–3:30pm Library Branch: THINKspot at Red Mountain Age Group: Teen, Adult Program Type: Craft Registration Required Event Details: Join us for a guided crochet-along at Red Mountain! We’ll all work on the same pattern, each creating our own piece while learning together.
This event is in the "Dobson Ranch Library" group Jul 16 2025 Wed Craft Night: Paper Quilling 6:00pm–7:30pm Dobson Ranch Library This event is in the "Dobson Ranch Library" group Jul 16 2025 Wed Craft Night: Paper Quilling 6:00pm–7:30pm Library Branch: Dobson Ranch Library Room: Dobson Program Room (DR) Age Group: Teen, Adult Program Type: Craft Event Details: Try your hand at a low-stakes craft night. This month we'll be doing paper quilling.
This event is in the "Main Library" group Jul 17 2025 Thu Lunch at the Library 12:00pm–1:00pm Main Library This event is in the "Main Library" group Jul 17 2025 Thu Lunch at the Library 12:00pm–1:00pm Library Branch: Main Library Room: Youth Activity Room (MN) Age Group: Children, Teen Program Type: Health Event Details: Fuel up with healthy food and enjoy an activity provided by the library. Meals must be eaten on-site. Birth-18.
This event is in the "Dobson Ranch Library" group Jul 19 2025 Sat From Sketch to Shelf: A Teen’s Journey into Comic Book Creation 10:30am–11:30am Dobson Ranch Library This event is in the "Dobson Ranch Library" group Jul 19 2025 Sat From Sketch to Shelf: A Teen’s Journey into Comic Book Creation 10:30am–11:30am Library Branch: Dobson Ranch Library Room: Dobson Program Room (DR) Age Group: Tween, Teen, Family Program Type: Educational, Mesa Reads, Writing Event Details: Join us for an inspiring presentation by local teen comic book author Rowan Hunt.
This event is in the "Mesa Express Library" group Jul 21 2025 Mon Take-Home Program for Teens and Adults All Day Mesa Express Library This event is in the "Mesa Express Library" group Jul 21 2025 Mon Take-Home Program for Teens and Adults All Day Library Branch: Mesa Express Library Age Group: Teen, Adult Program Type: STEAM Event Details: Enjoy the entertainment of a Summer Reading Program in the comfort of your own home. Come by the Mesa Express Library to pick up a Take Home Program, complete the tasks, and earn summer reading points. Supplies are limited.
This event is in the "Main Library" group Jul 22 2025 Tue Lunch at the Library 12:00pm–1:00pm Main Library This event is in the "Main Library" group Jul 22 2025 Tue Lunch at the Library 12:00pm–1:00pm Library Branch: Main Library Room: Youth Activity Room (MN) Age Group: Children, Teen Program Type: Health Event Details: Fuel up with healthy food and enjoy an activity provided by the library. Meals must be eaten on-site. Birth-18.
This event is in the "THINKspot at Main" group Jul 22 2025 Tue Art Lab: Melted Crayon Art 2:00pm–3:00pm THINKspot at Main This event is in the "THINKspot at Main" group Jul 22 2025 Tue Art Lab: Melted Crayon Art 2:00pm–3:00pm Library Branch: THINKspot at Main Room: THINKspot @MN Age Group: Tween, Teen Program Type: Entertainment, Sustainability Event Details: Color your world by learning new ways to create art. This week we will be using melted crayons to create art.Ages 8-18Supplies are limited
This event is in the "Main Library" group Jul 24 2025 Thu Lunch at the Library 12:00pm–1:00pm Main Library This event is in the "Main Library" group Jul 24 2025 Thu Lunch at the Library 12:00pm–1:00pm Library Branch: Main Library Room: Youth Activity Room (MN) Age Group: Children, Teen Program Type: Health Event Details: Fuel up with healthy food and enjoy an activity provided by the library. Meals must be eaten on-site. Birth-18.
This event is in the "THINKspot at Dobson Ranch" group Jul 24 2025 Thu Teen Time: Custom Zipper Pouches 2:00pm–3:30pm THINKspot at Dobson Ranch Registration Required This event is in the "THINKspot at Dobson Ranch" group Jul 24 2025 Thu Teen Time: Custom Zipper Pouches 2:00pm–3:30pm Library Branch: THINKspot at Dobson Ranch Room: THINKspot @ DR Age Group: Teen Program Type: Instructional, STEAM Registration Required Event Details: Choose a design and learn to use our Silhouette Cameo to cut heat transfer vinyl to customize a zippered pouch. Disclaimer(s) Computer Class Prerequisite Must be comfortable using a mouse and a keyboard.
This event is in the "Main Library" group Jul 29 2025 Tue Lunch at the Library 12:00pm–1:00pm Main Library This event is in the "Main Library" group Jul 29 2025 Tue Lunch at the Library 12:00pm–1:00pm Library Branch: Main Library Room: Youth Activity Room (MN) Age Group: Children, Teen Program Type: Health Event Details: Fuel up with healthy food and enjoy an activity provided by the library. Meals must be eaten on-site. Birth-18.
This event is in the "THINKspot at Main" group Jul 29 2025 Tue Art Lab: Paint on Canvas 2:00pm–3:00pm THINKspot at Main This event is in the "THINKspot at Main" group Jul 29 2025 Tue Art Lab: Paint on Canvas 2:00pm–3:00pm Library Branch: THINKspot at Main Room: THINKspot @MN Age Group: Tween, Teen Program Type: Entertainment, Sustainability Event Details: Color your world by learning new ways to create art. This week we will be following instruction as we paint on canvas.Ages 8-18Supplies are limited
This event is in the "THINKspot at Dobson Ranch" group Jul 30 2025 Wed Computer Skills Training 2:00pm–3:00pm THINKspot at Dobson Ranch This event is in the "THINKspot at Dobson Ranch" group Jul 30 2025 Wed 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 "Main Library" group Jul 31 2025 Thu Lunch at the Library 12:00pm–1:00pm Main Library This event is in the "Main Library" group Jul 31 2025 Thu Lunch at the Library 12:00pm–1:00pm Library Branch: Main Library Room: Youth Activity Room (MN) Age Group: Children, Teen Program Type: Health Event Details: Fuel up with healthy food and enjoy an activity provided by the library. Meals must be eaten on-site. Birth-18.
This event is in the "THINKspot at Red Mountain" group Jul 31 2025 Thu Paint Night 6:00pm–7:30pm THINKspot at Red Mountain Registration Required This event is in the "THINKspot at Red Mountain" group Jul 31 2025 Thu Paint Night 6:00pm–7:30pm Library Branch: THINKspot at Red Mountain Room: THINKspot @ RM Age Group: Teen, Adult Program Type: Craft, Entertainment Registration Required Event Details: Unwind and enjoy yourself as you create your own masterpiece. No experience is necessary, and materials will be provided.This program is for ages 13+. Registration is required and spots are limited.
This event is in the "Main Library" group Aug 2 2025 Sat Anime Adventures 2:00pm–4:00pm Main Library This event is in the "Main Library" group Aug 2 2025 Sat Anime Adventures 2:00pm–4:00pm Library Branch: Main Library Room: Teen Zone (MN) Age Group: Teen Program Type: Educational, Entertainment Event Details: Come watch anime and create some fun crafts! We will be watching Black Clover. Ages 13-18.
This event is in the "Dobson Ranch Library" group Aug 5 2025 Tue Lifesaver Class Presented by City of Mesa Fire and Medical 3:30pm–5:00pm Dobson Ranch Library This event is in the "Dobson Ranch Library" group Aug 5 2025 Tue Lifesaver Class Presented by City of Mesa Fire and Medical 3:30pm–5:00pm Library Branch: Dobson Ranch Library Room: Dobson Program Room (DR) Age Group: Teen, Adult Program Type: Educational, Instructional Event Details: Knowing what to do in the first few minutes of an emergency can help to save a life! Lifesaver training provides you with critical skills to use in an emergency to help until we arrive.