Week Calendar

Baby Lapsit introduces the rhythm and beauty of language to babies ages birth to 16 months.

Baby Lapsit introduces the rhythm and beauty of language to babies ages birth to 16 months.

Toddlertime incorporates stories, music, and movement for children ages 16-36 months.

Step Up Schools Mindful Movement Program - K-1st

2nd and 3rd grade tour (30 mins)

Join us for songs, stories, words, letters, numbers, and general silliness in this kindergarten readiness storytime.

Step Up Schools Mindful Movement Program 2-3rd

K and 1st grade tour (30 mins)

Drop in to stimulate your baby's cognitive and motor development through free play, socialization, and hands-on activities rich in sights, sounds, and textures. Ages birth-16 months.

Explore different sensory stations with your little one. These sensory play activities are engaging and fun for all young children. Ages 2-5.

This even has been rescheduled to March 16, 2019
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You don’t need to be a computer whiz to learn the fundamentals of coding. We’ll use logic games and exercises to help children build cognitive skills that will be a strong foundation for learning how to code. For ages 4-6.

If you are new to the computer or just want to know more about how it works then Computer Basics is the place to start. Learn the parts of a computer and how to use a mouse and keyboard.

Join us for songs, stories, words, letters, numbers, and general silliness in this kindergarten-readiness storytime.

Join us for songs, stories, words, letters, numbers, and general silliness in this kindergarten-readiness storytime. For ages 3-5.

Join us for songs, stories, words, letters, numbers, and general silliness in this kindergarten-readiness storytime. For ages 3-5

During this class, you will learn the guidelines and basics for using the Studio at THINKspot Red Mountain. When the class is over, you can sign a waiver and begin self-reserving the Studio.

Toddlertime incorporates stories, music, and movement for children ages 16-36 months.

The Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) program offers no-cost tax help to people who generally make $54,000 or less, persons with disabilities, the elderly, and limited English speaking taxpayers who need assistance in preparing their own tax

You don’t need to be a computer whiz to learn the fundamentals of coding. We’ll use logic games and exercises to help children build cognitive skills that will be a strong foundation for learning how to code. For ages 4-6.

Toddlertime incorporates stories, music, and movement for children ages 16-36 months.

If you are a fan of mysteries and thrillers, mark your calendars!

The Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) program offers no-cost tax help to people who generally make $54,000 or less, persons with disabilities, the elderly, and limited English speaking taxpayers who need assistance in preparing their own tax

Baby Lapsit introduces the rhythm and beauty of language to babies ages birth to 16 months.

Toddlertime incorporates stories, music, and movement for children ages 16-36 months.

The Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) program offers no-cost tax help to people who generally make $54,000 or less, persons with disabilities, the elderly, and limited English speaking taxpayers who need assistance in preparing their own tax

Learn Baby Sign and American Sign Language vocabulary through stories and songs in this storytime for ages birth to 5 years.

Family SPOT Resource Center presents "Play on the Go." Join us for fun, hands-on activities for infants, toddlers, and their caregivers.

Join Arizona's Young Writers Foundation for this 4-session camp designed to teach and reinforce the basics of short story writing. Each week will build on the next, so please only register if you plan on attending all 4 sessions.

Let your creative side soar and leave with an object of art that you created. February is all about hearts. Ages 5-12 years.

You don’t need to be a computer whiz to learn the fundamentals of coding. We’ll use logic games and exercises to help children build cognitive skills that will be a strong foundation for learning how to code. For ages 4-6.

Toddlertime incorporates stories, music, and movement for children ages 16-36 months.

For infants and young children, playing is learning. Join us after <i> Sign Language Storytime </i> for toys and activities that foster critical early literacy skills. Ages birth to 5 years.

We regret that this program has been canceled.

We regret that this program has been canceled.

Join our weekly literacy group if you would like to practice basic English listening and speaking survival skills.* Enjoy an informal way to learn English
* Improve your English speaking and listening skills

Join our weekly literacy group if you would like to practice basic English listening and speaking survival skills.
* Enjoy an informal way to learn English
* Improve your English speaking and listening skills

We regret that this event has been cancelled.
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This is a favorite topic in the valley. We will discuss the proper care, irrigation, fertilization and pruning for healthy citrus trees. We will also discuss different citrus fruit types and the citrus harvesting calendar.

If you want to write a mystery or thriller, this is the workshop for you.

Drop in and make Valentine’s Day cards for the library’s Homebound Program patrons and seniors living in Assisted Living around Mesa.Library volunteers will deliver the valentines with their regular visits during the month of February.

From January through March, the Mesa Public Library is hosting mystery author and writing coach Betty Webb as its very own Writer in Residence.

You don’t need to be a computer whiz to learn the fundamentals of coding. We’ll use logic games and exercises to help children build cognitive skills that will be a strong foundation for learning how to code. For ages 6-8.

Want to learn how to download ebooks, movies, music, magazines, and more to your laptop, tablet, or e-reader? Stop by the HOTspot!Please have these things with you:
*Devices (this could be your tablet, laptop, smartphone)

Drop in and make Valentine’s Day cards for the library’s Homebound Program patrons and seniors living in Assisted Living around Mesa.Library volunteers will deliver the valentines with their regular visits during the month of February.

Come explore your creative side at the library with LEGO. Children can either follow a monthly theme or build from their imaginations. LEGO and DUPLO blocks will be provided.

Love stinks and Cupid is stupid! Come join us for the one good thing about Valentine’s day - chocolate. Teens who love chocolate will compete in several confectionery challenges. Ages 12-17.

This program will provide a STEAM challenge and your task, if you choose to accept it, will be to solve the problem the challenge presents with something you’ve built and designed yourself.

Ever wanted to learn how to code? Learn how to make computer games and websites - no previous computer or coding experience necessary. Follow our lessons at your own pace, and you'll be coding in no time! For ages 8 and up.

You don’t need to be a computer whiz to learn the fundamentals of coding. We’ll use logic games and exercises to help children build cognitive skills that will be a strong foundation for learning how to code. For ages 6-8.

Ever wanted to learn how to code? Learn how to make computer games and websites - no previous computer or coding experience necessary. Follow our lessons at your own pace, and you'll be coding in no time! For ages 8 to 14.

Admit it, teens. You know you want to come hang out and watch Crunchyroll at the library! We'll pick a new anime each time and have an informal discussion afterwards.

Stretch your arms like a bird in the skies. Now sit back down and close your eyes. Mindful Movement combines simple stretching and dexterity exercises with quiet moments to help find balance in our hectic lives.

From January through March, the Mesa Public Library is hosting mystery author and writing coach Betty Webb as its very own Writer in Residence.

Stretch your imagination using science! Each week we will participate in hands-on activities in science, technology, engineering, art, or math. Grades 1-6

You don’t need to be a computer whiz to learn the fundamentals of coding. We’ll use logic games and exercises to help children build cognitive skills that will be a strong foundation for learning how to code. For ages 6-8.

You are a cupid in training. You'll complete challenges with your cupid's "bow" to knock out the most heart targets. May accuracy and distance be in your favor!

You're halfway through the school week. Come unwind with games in the Teen Zone. Play Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, or X Box One-S. Or choose to play one of our many board and card games. Ages 12-18.

Brush up on your Patronus Charm and use your wit and problem solving expertise to unveil clues and solve puzzles before the Dementors get you and your friends. Expecto Patronum!

Ever wanted to learn how to code? Learn how to make computer games and websites - no previous computer or coding experience necessary. Follow our lessons at your own pace, and you'll be coding in no time! For ages 8 and up.

Calling all wizards and Muggles! Celebrate Harry Potter Book Night with us as we get sorted, craft DIY wands and Hogwarts student IDs, and enjoy magical treats. Dress up as your favorite character for a chance to win our costume competition!

Life is hectic, which makes it challenging to find the time to unwind and recharge. If you or someone you love needs time to themselves, join us in THINKspot to make bath bombs and sugar scrub and share the gift of relaxation.

We regret that this program has been cancelled.

Learn how to navigate the website for receiving federal assistance before the deadline. Get a start on your school finances before grant money runs out. This will be an interactive workshop. Please bring your laptop or tablet.

This week we will make an Origami Star Jar craft in THINKspot.

Learn about the University of Arizona Master Gardener Volunteer Program, the plethora of resources the program has made available to you as a gardener, how to request help with plant or pest problems and how to be trained and certified as a master

The first Wednesday of each month get creative with all kinds of paper. We will work on a new project to make greeting cards, decorative origami, paper books/journals and a whole lot more.

Author and Speaker Paula Goldsmith has owned a number of businesses over thirty plus years. Paula will share tips and experiences as you learn why and how to network.

Relax and color your stress away. Coloring pages designed especially for adults and colored pencils will be provided or you may bring your own.

We’ll break out all of our board games and cards and families can choose their favorites to play. Develop your imagination, teamwork and problem-solving skills while playing the newest games or age-old classics.