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This event is in the "Main Library" group.
This event is in the "THINKspot at Main" group.
This event is in the "Red Mountain Library" group.
This event is in the "THINKspot at Red Mountain" group.
This event is in the "Dobson Ranch Library" group.
This event is in the "Mesa Express Library" group.
This event is in the "Outreach Services" group.
This event is in the "Main Library" group.
This event is in the "THINKspot at Main" group.
This event is in the "Red Mountain Library" group.
This event is in the "THINKspot at Red Mountain" group.
This event is in the "Dobson Ranch Library" group.
This event is in the "Mesa Express Library" group.
This event is in the "Outreach Services" group.
Oct
14
2019
Mon
Closing
Closed for Staff Development
Branches:
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Main Library,
THINKspot at Main,
Red Mountain Library,
THINKspot at Red Mountain,
Dobson Ranch Library,
Mesa Express Library,
Outreach Services
Description:
The library will be closed for staff development. For more information about our schedule and closures, please visit our website.
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This event is in the "Dobson Ranch Library" group.
This event is in the "Dobson Ranch Library" group.
Oct
16
2019
Wed
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Library Branch:
Dobson Ranch Library
Room:
Dobson Meeting Room (DR)
Age Group:
Children,
Early Childhood
Program Type:
Storytime
Baby Lapsit introduces the rhythm and beauty of language to babies. Birth-16 months.
This event is in the "Main Library" group.
This event is in the "Main Library" group.
Oct
16
2019
Wed
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Youth Activity Room (MN)
Age Group:
Children,
Early Childhood
Program Type:
Storytime
Toddlertime incorporates stories, music, and movement into an engaging storytime for children. Ages 16-36 months.
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This event is in the "Red Mountain Library" group.
This event is in the "Red Mountain Library" group.
Oct
18
2019
Fri
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Red Mountain Library
Room:
Program Room (RM)
Age Group:
Children,
Early Childhood
Program Type:
Storytime
Baby Lapsit introduces the rhythm and beauty of language to babies. Birth-16 months.
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This event is in the "Main Library" group.
This event is in the "Main Library" group.
Oct
15
2019
Tue
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Youth Activity Room (MN)
Age Group:
Children,
Early Childhood
Program Type:
Storytime
Join us for songs, stories, words, letters, numbers, and general silliness in this storytime designed to get children ready for kindergarten. Ages 3-5.
This event is in the "Dobson Ranch Library" group.
This event is in the "Dobson Ranch Library" group.
Oct
15
2019
Tue
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Dobson Ranch Library
Room:
Dobson Meeting Room (DR)
Age Group:
Children,
Early Childhood
Program Type:
Storytime
Join us for songs, stories, words, letters, numbers, and general silliness in this storytime designed to get children ready for kindergarten. Ages 3-5.
This event is in the "Red Mountain Library" group.
This event is in the "Red Mountain Library" group.
Oct
15
2019
Tue
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Red Mountain Library
Room:
Program Room (RM)
Age Group:
Children
Program Type:
Storytime
Event Details:
Strengthen alphabet knowledge for future reading success at this interactive and entertaining program for preschoolers! Enjoy stories, puppet skits, songs, and rhymes and make a craft inspired by our letter of the day. Ages 3-5.
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This event is in the "Red Mountain Library" group.
This event is in the "Red Mountain Library" group.
Oct
16
2019
Wed
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Red Mountain Library
Room:
Program Room (RM)
Age Group:
Children,
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.
This event is in the "Main Library" group.
This event is in the "Main Library" group.
Oct
16
2019
Wed
Right-Sizing and Simplifying Your Life
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Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Saguaro Room (MN)
Age Group:
Adult
Program Type:
Educational
Event Details:
If clutter and chaos are your daily companions, you will not want to miss this presentation facilitated by Andrea Brundage, professional organizer & bringer of calm.
This event is in the "Main Library" group.
This event is in the "Main Library" group.
Oct
16
2019
Wed
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Youth Activity Room (MN)
Age Group:
Children,
Early Childhood
Program Type:
Storytime
Toddlertime incorporates stories, music, and movement into an engaging storytime for children. Ages 16-36 months.
This event is in the "Dobson Ranch Library" group.
This event is in the "Dobson Ranch Library" group.
Oct
16
2019
Wed
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Dobson Ranch Library
Room:
Dobson Meeting Room (DR)
Age Group:
Children,
Early Childhood
Program Type:
Code Clubs,
Storytime
K-Code Storytime introduces basic coding concepts to families through songs, stories, games, and interactive plugged and unplugged activities. Ages 3-5.
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This event is in the "Main Library" group.
This event is in the "Main Library" group.
Oct
17
2019
Thu
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Youth Activity Room (MN)
Age Group:
Children,
Early Childhood
Program Type:
Storytime
Baby Lapsit introduces the rhythm and beauty of language to babies. Birth-16 months.
This event is in the "Dobson Ranch Library" group.
This event is in the "Dobson Ranch Library" group.
Oct
17
2019
Thu
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Dobson Ranch Library
Room:
Dobson Meeting Room (DR)
Age Group:
Children,
Early Childhood
Program Type:
Storytime
Toddlertime incorporates stories, music, and movement into an engaging storytime for children. Ages 16-36 months.
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This event is in the "Main Library" group.
This event is in the "Main Library" group.
Oct
18
2019
Fri
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Youth Activity Room (MN)
Age Group:
Children,
Early Childhood
Program Type:
Storytime
Dance, sing, and rhyme—it's always a good time! Ages 2-5.
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This event is in the "THINKspot at Red Mountain" group.
THINKspot at Red Mountain
This event is in the "THINKspot at Red Mountain" group.
Oct
19
2019
Sat
The HOTspot Digital Help Desk
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Library Branch:
THINKspot at Red Mountain
Room:
THINKspot @ RM
Age Group:
Adult
Program Type:
Reference
Event Details:
Learn how to download ebooks, movies, music, magazines, and more to your laptop, tablet, or e-reader from our Digital Help Desk support team. Please have these things with you:
Disclaimer(s)
Library Card
Participants will need an active Mesa Public Library card and 4-digit PIN.
This event is in the "Red Mountain Library" group.
This event is in the "Red Mountain Library" group.
Oct
19
2019
Sat
RESCHEDULED TO OCTOBER 5TH @ 3 PM-4:30 PM--How Am I Related to This Person?--Strategies for Identifying Relationships in DNA Matches
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Library Branch:
Red Mountain Library
Room:
Roadrunner Room (RM)
Age Group:
Adult
Program Type:
Educational
Event Details:
This class will pull together several different techniques and strategies for how determine how you are related to DNA matches in Ancestry. Ken Waters will cover everything from ThruLines, Tag Groups, Building Relationship
This event is in the "Main Library" group.
This event is in the "Main Library" group.
Oct
19
2019
Sat
Royal Halloween Storytime
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Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Youth Activity Room (MN)
Age Group:
Children,
Early Childhood
Program Type:
Storytime
Event Details:
Calling all royalty! Come to the library dressed in your best finery for a special Halloween-themed princess storytime.
This event is in the "Red Mountain Library" group.
This event is in the "Red Mountain Library" group.
Oct
19
2019
Sat
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Library Branch:
Red Mountain Library
Room:
Lobby (RM)
Age Group:
Family
Program Type:
Educational
Event Details:
Boy Scout Carter Jensen unveils his Eagle Project, a shelving unit where patrons can display original books, zines, and works of art.
This event is in the "Dobson Ranch Library" group.
This event is in the "Dobson Ranch Library" group.
Oct
19
2019
Sat
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Library Branch:
Dobson Ranch Library
Age Group:
Children
Program Type:
Entertainment
Event Details:
Dogs like books too! Paws 2 Read pairs Delta-registered therapy animals and their handlers with young readers ranging from first to tenth grades.
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This event is in the "THINKspot at Main" group.
This event is in the "THINKspot at Main" group.
Oct
15
2019
Tue
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
THINKspot at Main
Room:
THINKspot @MN
Age Group:
Children,
Early Childhood
Program Type:
Storytime
K-Code Storytime introduces basic coding concepts to families through songs, stories, games, and interactive plugged and unplugged activities. Ages 3-5.
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This event is in the "Red Mountain Library" group.
This event is in the "Red Mountain Library" group.
Oct
16
2019
Wed
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Red Mountain Library
Room:
Program Room (RM)
Age Group:
Children,
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.
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This event is in the "Dobson Ranch Library" group.
This event is in the "Dobson Ranch Library" group.
Oct
19
2019
Sat
Escape Room: Masque of the Red Death
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Library Branch:
Dobson Ranch Library
Room:
Dobson Meeting Room (DR)
Age Group:
Teen,
Adult
Program Type:
Entertainment
Event Details:
Prince Prospero, in the midst of a deadly plague, has summoned a thousand hale and light-hearted friends and retired to the deep seclusion of one of his castellated abbeys. With the pestilence raging outside the castle walls, Prospero has pre
This event is in the "Main Library" group.
This event is in the "Main Library" group.
Oct
19
2019
Sat
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Youth Activity Room (MN)
Age Group:
Children,
Teen
Program Type:
Entertainment,
Health
Event Details:
Fuel up with healthy food and enjoy an activity provided by the library. Meals must be eaten on-site. Birth-18.
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.
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This event is in the "Main Library" group.
This event is in the "Main Library" group.
Oct
16
2019
Wed
First Things First: First Five Years Parenting Workshop
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Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Youth Activity Room (MN)
Age Group:
Adult
Program Type:
Educational
Required
Seats Remaining:
1
Event Details:
This 4-session series will help you nurture your child with a combination of freedom and positive discipline. Participate in First Five Years™ and learn about:
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This event is in the "Red Mountain Library" group.
This event is in the "Red Mountain Library" group.
Oct
19
2019
Sat
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Red Mountain Library
Room:
Roadrunner Room (RM)
Age Group:
Adult
Program Type:
Educational
Event Details:
Join our weekly literacy group if you would like to practice basic English listening and speaking survival skills. Adult non-native speakers are welcome, and no registration is needed. Please bring a notebook and pencil.
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This event is in the "Red Mountain Library" group.
This event is in the "Red Mountain Library" group.
Oct
17
2019
Thu
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Red Mountain Library
Room:
Program Room (RM)
Age Group:
Children,
Early Childhood
Program Type:
Storytime
Event Details:
Join us for songs, stories, words, letters, numbers, and general silliness in this storytime designed to get children ready for kindergarten.
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This event is in the "Red Mountain Library" group.
This event is in the "Red Mountain Library" group.
Oct
18
2019
Fri
Essential Estate Planning
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Library Branch:
Red Mountain Library
Room:
Program Room (RM)
Age Group:
Adult
Program Type:
Educational
Event Details:
This class is an objective look at the differences between will-based plans and trust-based plans. We will explore the key elements of both and try to decipher who needs which plan.
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This event is in the "Red Mountain Library" group.
This event is in the "Red Mountain Library" group.
Oct
19
2019
Sat
Great Outdoors: A Photographic Tour of Arizona
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Library Branch:
Red Mountain Library
Room:
Program Room (RM)
Age Group:
Adult,
Family
Program Type:
Entertainment
Event Details:
Pam Parker has spent the past year traveling our beautiful state. Join her as she takes us on a virtual tour of Arizona, enhanced by her skill with a camera. She'll inspire you to go outdoors more with sights both historic and
This event is in the "Main Library" group.
This event is in the "Main Library" group.
Oct
19
2019
Sat
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Board Room (MN)
Age Group:
Adult
Program Type:
Educational
Event Details:
Join our weekly literacy group if you would like to practice basic English listening and speaking survival skills. Adult non-native speakers are welcome, and no registration is needed. Please bring a notebook and pencil.
This event is in the "Dobson Ranch Library" group.
This event is in the "Dobson Ranch Library" group.
Oct
19
2019
Sat
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Dobson Ranch Library
Room:
Large Study Space (DR)
Age Group:
Adult
Program Type:
Educational
Event Details:
Join our weekly literacy group if you would like to practice basic English listening and speaking survival skills. Adult non-native speakers are welcome, and no registration is needed. Please bring a notebook and pencil.
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This event is in the "THINKspot at Red Mountain" group.
THINKspot at Red Mountain
This event is in the "THINKspot at Red Mountain" group.
Oct
17
2019
Thu
The HOTspot Digital Help Desk
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
THINKspot at Red Mountain
Room:
THINKspot @ RM
Age Group:
Adult
Program Type:
Reference
Event Details:
Learn how to download ebooks, movies, music, magazines, and more to your laptop, tablet, or e-reader from our Digital Help Desk support team. Please have these things with you:
Disclaimer(s)
Library Card
Participants will need an active Mesa Public Library card and 4-digit PIN.
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This event is in the "THINKspot at Red Mountain" group.
THINKspot at Red Mountain
This event is in the "THINKspot at Red Mountain" group.
Oct
19
2019
Sat
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Library Branch:
THINKspot at Red Mountain
Age Group:
All Ages
Program Type:
Instructional
Required
Seats Remaining:
8
Event Details:
Add some flair to your Halloween costume! Learn how to sew your own masks or alter your costume.
This event is in the "Main Library" group.
This event is in the "Main Library" group.
Oct
19
2019
Sat
LEGO Club: Special Movie Edition
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Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Youth Activity Room (MN)
Age Group:
Children
Program Type:
Entertainment
Event Details:
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.
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This event is in the "THINKspot at Red Mountain" group.
THINKspot at Red Mountain
This event is in the "THINKspot at Red Mountain" group.
Oct
16
2019
Wed
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Library Branch:
THINKspot at Red Mountain
Room:
THINKspot @ RM
Age Group:
Children,
School Age
Program Type:
Computer Class,
Instructional
Code Commanders is a weekly series that challenges and builds its young users' understanding of how coding works. Ages 8-12.
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This event is in the "Main Library" group.
This event is in the "Main Library" group.
Oct
17
2019
Thu
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Youth Activity Room (MN)
Age Group:
Children,
Family
Program Type:
Entertainment
Event Details:
Play theater games, act out iconic scenes, and have a great time as a family at this high-energy, low-pressure theater class.
This event is in the "Red Mountain Library" group.
This event is in the "Red Mountain Library" group.
Oct
17
2019
Thu
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Red Mountain Library
Room:
Program Room (RM)
Age Group:
Children,
School Age
Program Type:
Storytime
Event Details:
Head to the library for a special storytime tour of the world! Each week we will explore a new country and their culture through stories, crafts, and other super surprises...and don’t forget to stamp your passport before you go!
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This event is in the "Main Library" group.
This event is in the "Main Library" group.
Oct
18
2019
Fri
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Youth Activity Room (MN)
Age Group:
Children,
Teen
Program Type:
Entertainment,
Health
Event Details:
Fuel up with healthy food and enjoy an activity provided by the library. Meals must be eaten on-site. Birth-18.
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.
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This event is in the "Main Library" group.
This event is in the "Main Library" group.
Oct
15
2019
Tue
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Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Teen Zone (MN)
Age Group:
Teen
Program Type:
Entertainment
Event Details:
Join us to geek out on all things Anime, this month we'll spotlight My Hero Academia! Find out the latest news, discuss your favorite Manga, watch some episodes on Crunchyroll, eat some snacks and meet new people.
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This event is in the "Main Library" group.
This event is in the "Main Library" group.
Oct
16
2019
Wed
Pint-Sized Science: Fake Blood
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Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Youth Activity Room (MN)
Age Group:
Children
Program Type:
Instructional
Event Details:
Learn cool facts about blood and make your very own tasty fake blood at this session of Pint-Sized Science.
Design and carry out experiments to learn more about science—the fun way!
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This event is in the "Dobson Ranch Library" group.
This event is in the "Dobson Ranch Library" group.
Oct
17
2019
Thu
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Dobson Ranch Library
Room:
Dobson Meeting Room (DR)
Age Group:
Children,
School Age
Program Type:
Code Clubs,
Instructional
Code Commanders is a weekly series that challenges and builds its young users' understanding of how coding works. Ages 8-12.
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This event is in the "Main Library" group.
This event is in the "Main Library" group.
Oct
16
2019
Wed
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Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Teen Zone (MN)
Age Group:
Teen
Program Type:
Games
Event Details:
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.
This event is in the "Red Mountain Library" group.
This event is in the "Red Mountain Library" group.
Oct
16
2019
Wed
ESL Grammar and Conversation Class
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Library Branch:
Red Mountain Library
Room:
Roadrunner Room (RM)
Age Group:
Adult
Program Type:
Educational
This class is open to adult non-native speakers who need to improve their English speaking, reading, writing, and grammar skills while learning about American culture.
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This event is in the "Red Mountain Library" group.
This event is in the "Red Mountain Library" group.
Oct
17
2019
Thu
Ham Radio Technician Class
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Library Branch:
Red Mountain Library
Room:
Roadrunner Room (RM)
Age Group:
Teen,
Adult
Program Type:
Instructional
Required
Seats Remaining:
13
Event Details:
Open the door to an exciting form of communication that’s fun, social, educational, and is a lifeline during times of need. Learn all you need to know to earn your FCC Technician Class License, the entry-level license for ham radio operators.
This event is in the "Main Library" group.
This event is in the "Main Library" group.
Oct
17
2019
Thu
Theater and Improv for Adults
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Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Saguaro Room (MN)
Age Group:
Adult
Program Type:
Entertainment
Event Details:
Come ready to laugh at this high-energy, low-pressure, studio-style improv theater class. We'll play theater games, create original scenes, and develop dynamic characters. Ages 18+.
This event is in the "THINKspot at Red Mountain" group.
THINKspot at Red Mountain
This event is in the "THINKspot at Red Mountain" group.
Oct
17
2019
Thu
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Library Branch:
THINKspot at Red Mountain
Room:
Silhouette Cameo (TS@RM)
Age Group:
Teen,
Adult
Program Type:
Entertainment
Event Details:
Make some spooky crafts for Halloween. Inspiration and materials will be provided.
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This event is in the "Main Library" group.
This event is in the "Main Library" group.
Oct
15
2019
Tue
Growing Roses in the Arizona Climate
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Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Saguaro Room (MN)
Age Group:
Adult
Program Type:
Educational
Event Details:
October is the perfect time to start thinking about how you can grow and care for roses in your desert garden.
This event is in the "Red Mountain Library" group.
This event is in the "Red Mountain Library" group.
Oct
15
2019
Tue
YAAS! Presents: "Halloweentown" Movie Night
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Library Branch:
Red Mountain Library
Room:
Program Room (RM)
Age Group:
Teen
Program Type:
Entertainment
Event Details:
Snack on popcorn and Halloween candy as you watch Marnie and her family save the day in this timeless Disney Channel Original Movie. Walt Disney Pictures, not rated.
The Young Adult Action Society offers different activities each week. We are making a positive difference in our library, our city, and the world. This group is always accepting new members—bring a friend! Ages 14+.
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This event is in the "Dobson Ranch Library" group.
This event is in the "Dobson Ranch Library" group.
Oct
17
2019
Thu
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Library Branch:
Dobson Ranch Library
Room:
Dobson Meeting Room (DR)
Age Group:
Teen,
Adult
Program Type:
Entertainment,
Instructional
Event Details:
This month we will be making Halloween and Fall decor.
Disclaimer(s)
Accessibility
The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact us.
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