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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.
Jan
20
2020
Mon
Closing
Closed for MLK Day
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 Martin Luther King Jr./Civil Rights Day.
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This event is in the "Dobson Ranch Library" group.
This event is in the "Dobson Ranch Library" group.
Jan
22
2020
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:
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.
Jan
22
2020
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.
Jan
24
2020
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.
Jan
25
2020
Sat
Donate Day: Book Donation Drive
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Main Library
Age Group:
All Ages
Program Type:
Special Program
Event Details:
Donate books, magazines, movies, and music without even leaving your car! Volunteers will be on hand at the Main Library to unload your donation.
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This event is in the "Dobson Ranch Library" group.
This event is in the "Dobson Ranch Library" group.
Jan
21
2020
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 "Main Library" group.
This event is in the "Main Library" group.
Jan
21
2020
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 "Red Mountain Library" group.
This event is in the "Red Mountain Library" group.
Jan
21
2020
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,
Early Childhood
Program Type:
Storytime
Event Details:
Learn a new letter each week and enjoy stories, puppet skits, songs, and rhymes in this interactive storytime program for preschoolers!
This event is in the "Main Library" group.
This event is in the "Main Library" group.
Jan
21
2020
Tue
Writers in Residence Consultation Hours
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:
Instructional,
Writing
Event Details:
From January through March, the Mesa Public Library is hosting bestselling author and writing coach Dane McCaslin as its very own Writer in Residence.
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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.
Jan
22
2020
Wed
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
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.
Disclaimer(s)
Library Card
Participants will need an active Mesa Public Library card and 4-digit PIN.
This event is in the "Main Library" group.
This event is in the "Main Library" group.
Jan
22
2020
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 "Main Library" group.
This event is in the "Main Library" group.
Jan
23
2020
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.
Jan
23
2020
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 "Dobson Ranch Library" group.
This event is in the "Dobson Ranch Library" group.
Jan
24
2020
Fri
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Dobson Ranch Library
Room:
Dobson Meeting Room (DR)
Age Group:
Adult
Program Type:
Educational
Required
Seats Remaining:
2
Event Details:
First Five Years™ is a 4-session series that provides the latest skills and information for parenting children ages 0-5. Topics include: Temperament, Brain Development, Positive Discipline, and School Readiness. Childcare will be provided.
This event is in the "Main Library" group.
This event is in the "Main Library" group.
Jan
24
2020
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:
Educational
Drop in to explore different sensory stations with your little one.
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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.
Jan
25
2020
Sat
The HOTspot Digital Help Desk
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
THINKspot at Red Mountain
Age Group:
Adult
Program Type:
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.
Disclaimer(s)
Library Card
Participants will need an active Mesa Public Library card and 4-digit PIN.
This event is in the "THINKspot at Red Mountain" group.
THINKspot at Red Mountain
This event is in the "THINKspot at Red Mountain" group.
Jan
25
2020
Sat
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
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.
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 Main" group.
This event is in the "THINKspot at Main" group.
Jan
21
2020
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.
Jan
25
2020
Sat
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Red Mountain Library
Room:
Study Room 3 (RM)
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+.
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This event is in the "Dobson Ranch Library" group.
This event is in the "Dobson Ranch Library" group.
Jan
22
2020
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:
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.
Jan
22
2020
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
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.
Jan
23
2020
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
Join us for songs, stories, words, letters, numbers, and general silliness in this storytime designed to get children ready for kindergarten. Ages 3-5.
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This event is in the "Main Library" group.
This event is in the "Main Library" group.
Jan
25
2020
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 "Red Mountain Library" group.
This event is in the "Red Mountain Library" group.
Jan
25
2020
Sat
Great Outdoors: The Crazy Chile Farm
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Library Branch:
Red Mountain Library
Room:
Program Room (RM)
Age Group:
Adult
Program Type:
Educational
Event Details:
Experience a year in the life of the Crazy Chile Farm, lessons about gardening and farming that they have learned, and how people can apply those lessons in their home gardens. Food equity and availability are two of the most critical i
This event is in the "Dobson Ranch Library" group.
This event is in the "Dobson Ranch Library" group.
Jan
25
2020
Sat
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:
Entertainment
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.
Jan
23
2020
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.
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 "Main Library" group.
This event is in the "Main Library" group.
Jan
25
2020
Sat
Gaming at the Library- SONIC Edition
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Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Teen Zone (MN)
Age Group:
Teen
Program Type:
Games
Event Details:
Join us for a special Gaming at the Library- Sonic Edition! Get ready for the new movie SONIC THE HEDGEHOG with an afternoon of games, snacks and giveaways.
This event is in the "Main Library" group.
This event is in the "Main Library" group.
Jan
25
2020
Sat
Make it or Game it: SONIC edition!
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Youth Activity Room (MN)
Age Group:
Children
Program Type:
Entertainment
Event Details:
SONIC THE HEDGEHOG is a live-action adventure comedy based on the global blockbuster videogame franchise from Sega that centers on the infamously brash bright blue hedgehog.
Drop in for a craft and games the whole family will enjoy!
This event is in the "Main Library" group.
This event is in the "Main Library" group.
Jan
25
2020
Sat
Writers in Residence Consultation Hours
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:
Instructional,
Writing
Event Details:
From January through March, the Mesa Public Library is hosting bestselling author and writing coach Dane McCaslin as its very own Writer in Residence.
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This event is in the "Red Mountain Library" group.
This event is in the "Red Mountain Library" group.
Jan
21
2020
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,
Family
Program Type:
Instructional
Event Details:
Drop by to engineer your own enchanted castle and see if you can make a drawbridge that works using various materials including cardboard tubes. Inspiration will be taken from medieval castles and blueprints. Ages 6 and up.
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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.
Jan
22
2020
Wed
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
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.
This event is in the "Red Mountain Library" group.
This event is in the "Red Mountain Library" group.
Jan
22
2020
Wed
Math Lab for Teens with Dr. Don
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Library Branch:
Red Mountain Library
Room:
Study Room 1 (RM)
Age Group:
Teen
Program Type:
Instructional
Event Details:
If your math homework gives you a headache, Dr. Don can help by showing you how to solve problems and proofs during the library's math lab for teens.
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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.
Jan
25
2020
Sat
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
THINKspot at Red Mountain
Room:
THINKspot @ RM
Age Group:
School Age,
Teen
Program Type:
Instructional
Event Details:
Young budding environmentalists in grades 4-8, join us at Conscious Crafters, a new club inspired by the growing "craftivist" movement!
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.
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This event is in the "THINKspot at Main" group.
This event is in the "THINKspot at Main" group.
Jan
21
2020
Tue
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
THINKspot at Main
Room:
THINKspot @MN
Age Group:
Children,
School Age
Program Type:
Instructional
Required
Seats Remaining:
4
Event Details:
School can be stressful, so take some time to relax! Register to reserve your spot and make bath bombs or bath salts.
This event is in the "THINKspot at Red Mountain" group.
THINKspot at Red Mountain
This event is in the "THINKspot at Red Mountain" group.
Jan
21
2020
Tue
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
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.
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 "Main Library" group.
This event is in the "Main Library" group.
Jan
22
2020
Wed
Young at Art: Animal Masks
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Youth Activity Room (MN)
Age Group:
Children
Program Type:
Entertainment
Event Details:
Stop by Young at Art this week to make your own animal mask.
Gather with other kids and get crafty! Complete the craft of the week or get creative and make something else with the supplies provided. Grades 2-8.
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This event is in the "Dobson Ranch Library" group.
This event is in the "Dobson Ranch Library" group.
Jan
23
2020
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.
This event is in the "Main Library" group.
This event is in the "Main Library" group.
Jan
23
2020
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,
School Age
Program Type:
Entertainment
Event Details:
Get creative in January with winter themed felt crafts. Crafting is a great way to relax, have fun, and meet new people! Ages 8-12.
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This event is in the "Main Library" group.
This event is in the "Main Library" group.
Jan
21
2020
Tue
Library Advisory Board Meeting
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Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Board Room (MN)
Age Group:
Adult
Program Type:
Instructional
Event Details:
Meetings for FY19/20 will take place in the Boardroom at the Main Library, 64 E. 1st St. at 5:30pm unless noted otherwise. The agenda is located on the bulletin board on the East wall of the first floor.
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This event is in the "Main Library" group.
This event is in the "Main Library" group.
Jan
22
2020
Wed
CANCELLED -- Self-Publishing: The Book Cover
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Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Saguaro Room (MN)
Age Group:
Adult
Program Type:
Educational
Event Details:
We regret that this program has been cancelled.
This event is in the "Main Library" group.
This event is in the "Main Library" group.
Jan
22
2020
Wed
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Teen Zone (MN)
Age Group:
Teen
Program Type:
Games
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.
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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.
Jan
23
2020
Thu
Adult Craft Night: Book Binding Journal
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Library Branch:
THINKspot at Red Mountain
Age Group:
Adult
Program Type:
Instructional
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:
New year, new skills! Learn how to make books into art, bind your own journals, how to use the vinyl cutter, and macramé your own key fobs. Materials will be provided.
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This event is in the "Dobson Ranch Library" group.
This event is in the "Dobson Ranch Library" group.
Jan
21
2020
Tue
Overdrive, Libby, and the Greater Phoenix Digital Library
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Dobson Ranch Library
Room:
Dobson Meeting Room (DR)
Age Group:
Adult
Program Type:
Computer Class,
Instructional
Learn how to use the Libby and Overdrive apps to download ebooks and audiobooks from the Greater Phoenix Digital Library to your smartphone or tablet. Please bring your device, email address, and password. If you are using a Kindle, please bring your Amazon account information.
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.
Jan
21
2020
Tue
YAAS! Presents: Attitude of Gratitude
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Library Branch:
Red Mountain Library
Room:
Program Room (RM)
Age Group:
Teen
Program Type:
Educational
Event Details:
This week, we will learn about how the human brain processes anxiety and gratitude (spoiler alert: you can't experience both at once) and implement a daily habit that helps us be calmly grateful for all the wonderful things in the world.
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 "THINKspot at Main" group.
This event is in the "THINKspot at Main" group.
Jan
22
2020
Wed
Aromatherapy for Adults and Teens
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Library Branch:
THINKspot at Main
Room:
THINKspot @MN
Age Group:
Teen,
Adult
Program Type:
Instructional
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:
You deserve time for yourself to recharge from the holidays! Register to reserve your spot and make bath bombs or bath salts.
This event is in the "Dobson Ranch Library" group.
This event is in the "Dobson Ranch Library" group.
Jan
22
2020
Wed
Smart Cycling Fundamentals
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Library Branch:
Dobson Ranch Library
Room:
Dobson Meeting Room (DR)
Age Group:
Teen,
Adult
Program Type:
Instructional
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:
During this introductory workshop, learn about basic bicycle techniques, rules, and equipment, plus get a brief update on Mesa's bicycle projects and events. All participants will receive free bicycle safety gear.
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This event is in the "Dobson Ranch Library" group.
This event is in the "Dobson Ranch Library" group.
Jan
23
2020
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:
Teen
Program Type:
Entertainment
Event Details:
Teens, does sushi gross you out? Then join us for candy sushi making. All culinary supplies will be provided so you can make sugary delicacy. Ages 12-18.
This event is in the "Main Library" group.
This event is in the "Main Library" group.
Jan
23
2020
Thu
Writing Workshop: Timing Is Everything
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Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Saguaro Room (MN)
Age Group:
Adult
Program Type:
Educational,
Writing
Event Details:
Capturing the imagination of mystery readers can be tricky. It's not enough to promise a good thrill- you've got to deliver! Join us for a lesson in well-placed murders (fictional, of course) guaranteed to send a chill down your spine.
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