This event is in the "Main Library" group Feb 27 2026 Fri Let's Play! 10:00am–10:30am Main Library Cancelled This event is in the "Main Library" group Feb 27 2026 Fri Cancelled Let's Play! 10:00am–10:30am Library Branch: Main Library Room: Youth Activity Room (MN) Age Group: Early Childhood Program Type: Entertainment Event Details: Join us for a morning of guided play. Join your young child in a meaningful play experience that will enhance a variety of skills. A materials kit with the corresponding theme will be available for check out. Ages 3-5.
This event is in the "Dobson Ranch Library" group Feb 28 2026 Sat Jump Rope on the Basketball Court 10:00am–11:00am Dobson Ranch Library This event is in the "Dobson Ranch Library" group Feb 28 2026 Sat Jump Rope on the Basketball Court 10:00am–11:00am Library Branch: Dobson Ranch Library Age Group: School Age, Tween Program Type: Entertainment Event Details: Come jump rope on the basketball court. Make sure to wear closed toed shoes. Ages 6-12.
This event is in the "Gateway Library" group Feb 28 2026 Sat Making and Playing Simple Percussion Instruments 10:00am–11:30am Gateway Library This event is in the "Gateway Library" group Feb 28 2026 Sat Making and Playing Simple Percussion Instruments 10:00am–11:30am Library Branch: Gateway Library Room: Inspirian Community Room (GW) Age Group: Family, All Ages Program Type: Educational, Entertainment Event Details: Budding percussionists of all ages will learn how to make and play simple percussion instruments from wood and items found around the home.
This event is in the "THINKspot at Main" group Mar 2 2026 Mon Tween Crafters: Women’s History Month 3:30pm–4:15pm THINKspot at Main This event is in the "THINKspot at Main" group Mar 2 2026 Mon Tween Crafters: Women’s History Month 3:30pm–4:15pm Library Branch: THINKspot at Main Age Group: School Age, Tween Program Type: Craft, Educational, Entertainment Event Details: Come stop by and get creative with us! Each month, we’ll feature a special craft inspired by a cultural holiday or event from around the world.
This event is in the "Red Mountain Library" group Mar 2 2026 Mon East Valley Children's Theatre presents On the Spot 5:00pm–6:00pm Red Mountain Library This event is in the "Red Mountain Library" group Mar 2 2026 Mon East Valley Children's Theatre presents On the Spot 5:00pm–6:00pm Library Branch: Red Mountain Library Room: Program Room (RM) Age Group: Children, All Ages Program Type: Entertainment Event Details: On the Spot, a teen improv troupe, will perform their comedy improv. Every show is different and new.
This event is in the "Red Mountain Library" group Mar 4 2026 Wed Trading Card Game Club 3:30pm–4:30pm Red Mountain Library This event is in the "Red Mountain Library" group Mar 4 2026 Wed Trading Card Game Club 3:30pm–4:30pm Library Branch: Red Mountain Library Room: Program Room (RM) Age Group: School Age Program Type: Entertainment, Games Event Details: Are you a fan of the Pokémon© Trading Card Game? Then the Red Mountain Trading Card Game Club is the place for you! Bring your most powerful Pokémon© deck to the library and play against other kids in your community.
This event is in the "Red Mountain Library" group Mar 5 2026 Thu Teen Anime and Manga Club 4:00pm–5:00pm Red Mountain Library This event is in the "Red Mountain Library" group Mar 5 2026 Thu Teen Anime and Manga Club 4:00pm–5:00pm Library Branch: Red Mountain Library Room: Program Room (RM) Age Group: Teen Program Type: Book Groups, Entertainment Event Details: Join us to get nerdy about all thing's anime and manga. Come discuss your favorites, watch episodes, eat some snacks, and meet new people. This month we'll discuss anime and manga and what we will read and watch at upcoming meetings.
This event is in the "Red Mountain Library" group Mar 6 2026 Fri The Great Chocolate Sandwich Cookie Taste-Test Challenge 4:00pm–4:45pm Red Mountain Library This event is in the "Red Mountain Library" group Mar 6 2026 Fri The Great Chocolate Sandwich Cookie Taste-Test Challenge 4:00pm–4:45pm Library Branch: Red Mountain Library Room: Program Room (RM) Age Group: Tween, Teen Program Type: Entertainment Event Details: Do you know your Oreo flavors? Put your Oreo knowledge to the test and celebrate Oreo Day with us by taste-testing different flavors of Oreos. 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. 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 "Dobson Ranch Library" group Mar 7 2026 Sat Saturday at the Ranch: Puzzles 1:00pm–3:00pm Dobson Ranch Library This event is in the "Dobson Ranch Library" group Mar 7 2026 Sat Saturday at the Ranch: Puzzles 1:00pm–3:00pm Library Branch: Dobson Ranch Library Age Group: School Age, Family Program Type: Entertainment Event Details: We’ll break out the puzzles and families can choose their favorites to put together. Puzzles are beneficial for cognitive function, problem solving, and spatial reasoning.
This event is in the "THINKspot at Main" group Mar 10 2026 Tue Gather for Magic Cards - for Tweens 4:30pm–5:30pm THINKspot at Main This event is in the "THINKspot at Main" group Mar 10 2026 Tue Gather for Magic Cards - for Tweens 4:30pm–5:30pm 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 10 2026 Tue Craft Night: Pressed Flower Bookmarks 6:00pm–7:30pm Gateway Library Registration Required This event is in the "Gateway Library" group Mar 10 2026 Tue Craft Night: Pressed Flower Bookmarks 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 "Red Mountain Library" group Mar 11 2026 Wed Trading Card Game Club 3:30pm–4:30pm Red Mountain Library This event is in the "Red Mountain Library" group Mar 11 2026 Wed Trading Card Game Club 3:30pm–4:30pm Library Branch: Red Mountain Library Room: Program Room (RM) Age Group: School Age Program Type: Entertainment, Games Event Details: Are you a fan of the Pokémon© Trading Card Game? Then the Red Mountain Trading Card Game Club is the place for you! Bring your most powerful Pokémon© deck to the library and play against other kids in your community.
This event is in the "Gateway Library" group Mar 11 2026 Wed US History Trivia Night 5:00pm–6:00pm Gateway Library This event is in the "Gateway Library" group Mar 11 2026 Wed US History Trivia Night 5:00pm–6:00pm Library Branch: Gateway Library Room: Kinetic Program Room (GW) Age Group: Family, All Ages Program Type: Educational, Entertainment, Games Event Details: Do you like History? Drop by the library for a laid-back trivia night packed with questions about pivotal moments, legendary personalities, and quirky facts from America’s story.
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 "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 "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 "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 "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 "Dobson Ranch Library" group Mar 18 2026 Wed Fairytales Around the World 4:00pm–5:00pm Dobson Ranch Library This event is in the "Dobson Ranch Library" group Mar 18 2026 Wed Fairytales Around the World 4:00pm–5:00pm Library Branch: Dobson Ranch Library Room: Dobson Program Room (DR) Age Group: School Age, Tween Program Type: Entertainment Event Details: Come hear different versions of fairytales from around the world. Ages 6-12.
This event is in the "Dobson Ranch Library" group Mar 19 2026 Thu Read and Watch Anime: Jujutsu Kaisen 4:00pm–5:00pm Dobson Ranch Library This event is in the "Dobson Ranch Library" group Mar 19 2026 Thu Read and Watch Anime: Jujutsu Kaisen 4:00pm–5:00pm Library Branch: Dobson Ranch Library Room: Dobson Program Room (DR) Age Group: Teen Program Type: Book Groups, Entertainment, Movie Event Details: Read the manga. Then watch the anime and we'll compare them. This month we will discussing Jujutsu Kaisen Volume 1.
This event is in the "Red Mountain Library" group Mar 23 2026 Mon East Valley Children's Theatre presents Junior Jokesters 5:00pm–6:00pm Red Mountain Library This event is in the "Red Mountain Library" group Mar 23 2026 Mon East Valley Children's Theatre presents Junior Jokesters 5:00pm–6:00pm Library Branch: Red Mountain Library Room: Program Room (RM) Age Group: Children, All Ages Program Type: Entertainment Event Details: Junior Jokesters, a youth improv group, will entertain their audience with their comedy improv in a show they make up on the spot.
This event is in the "Red Mountain Library" group Mar 24 2026 Tue Teen Advisory Board (TAB) Kickoff 4:00pm–5:00pm Red Mountain Library This event is in the "Red Mountain Library" group Mar 24 2026 Tue Teen Advisory Board (TAB) Kickoff 4:00pm–5:00pm Library Branch: Red Mountain Library Room: Program Room (RM) Age Group: Teen Program Type: Entertainment Event Details: The Teen Advisory Board (TAB) is kicking off again in March! If you are curious about how you can make your library experience better and meet new people, this might be the event for you. 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 "THINKspot at Main" group Mar 24 2026 Tue Gather for Magic Cards - for Tweens 4:30pm–5:30pm THINKspot at Main This event is in the "THINKspot at Main" group Mar 24 2026 Tue Gather for Magic Cards - for Tweens 4:30pm–5:30pm 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 24 2026 Tue Cookbook Club: Salads 6:00pm–7:00pm Gateway Library This event is in the "Gateway Library" group Mar 24 2026 Tue Cookbook Club: Salads 6:00pm–7:00pm Library Branch: Gateway Library Room: Inspirian Community Room (GW) Age Group: Adult Program Type: Entertainment Event Details: Cookbook Club is a tasty gathering where participants bring in their own favorite dishes to share and discuss. 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.