Week Calendar

This 4-session series will help you nurture your child with a just right combination of freedom and positive discipline.

Join us for songs, stories, words, letters, numbers, and general silliness in this storytime designed to get children ready for kindergarten. Ages 3-5.

The Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) program offers free tax help to people who generally make $60,000 or less, persons with disabilities, the elderly, and limited English-speaking taxpayers who need assistance in preparing their own tax ret

Join us for songs, stories, words, letters, numbers, and general silliness in this storytime designed to get children ready for kindergarten. Ages 3-5.

The Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) program offers free tax help to people who generally make $60,000 or less, persons with disabilities, the elderly, and limited English-speaking taxpayers who need assistance in preparing their own tax ret

Toddlertime incorporates stories, music, and movement into an engaging storytime for children. Ages 16-36 months.

The Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) program offers free tax help to people who generally make $60,000 or less, persons with disabilities, the elderly, and limited English-speaking taxpayers who need assistance in preparing their own tax ret

Toddlertime incorporates stories, music, and movement into an engaging storytime for children. Ages 16-36 months.

The Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) program offers free tax help to people who generally make $60,000 or less, persons with disabilities, the elderly, and limited English-speaking taxpayers who need assistance in preparing their own tax ret

Join us for a morning of guided play. Your young child will learn a variety of skills by exploring different interest areas with themed play kits.  A materials kit with the corresponding theme will be available for check out. 

This class will show you how you can sort DNA matches on two of the major testing companies. We will explore why you would want to do this and how it will help your family tree.  Genealogist Ken Waters will discuss some sample strategies.

Adult non-native speakers are welcome--no need to register.

This month's sewing project is a greeting card sewn on cardstock paper.

This project is for beginning sewers and beyond.

Pre-requisite: A working knowledge of how to use a computer mouse and keyboard.

Join us as we present the Studio Ghibli Film Collection. This month we'll be watching Kiki's Delivery Service and making clay black cats.

©1989 Eiko Kadono - Studio Ghibli - N

If your math homework gives you a headache, former math teacher Mr. Rogowski can help by showing you how to solve problems and proofs during the library's math lab for teens.

Each month we will read a book from the world of Percy Jackson and then meet up at the library to enjoy trivia, games, and crafts inspired by the book. 

Join us for an elementary age storytime! We’ll read the first five pages of the book of the month and follow up with a story related activity.

Every week we will create awesome projects using all sorts of different apps.

Mesa Public Library is excited to partner with the Arizona State Library and welcome Kelli Donley-Williams as our Writer in Residence from February through April.

Are you reading a book you just have to share? Watching a show you need someone to talk to about or interested in a movie or documentary? Then Teen Culture Collective is the place for you.

Mesa Public Library is excited to partner with the Arizona State Library and welcome Kelli Donley-Williams as our Writer in Residence from February through April.

Stop by the Youth Activity Room to hear a story and make a craft. The story may end but the craft lives on! All crafts will include recycled materials that you can find around your own home. Ages 4-9. 

Come unwind with games in the Teen Zone. Play Nintendo Switch, Xbox One S, or choose to play one of our many board and card games. 

Ages 12-18.

Join this community group in discussing mostly general fiction titles. This group meets offsite on the last Tuesday of each month.

Trace the lives of two women Holocaust survivors who both grew up in traditional Jewish families in Bedzin, Poland and later became residents of Arizona: Jane Lipski (Tucson) and Doris Martin (Flagstaff) as they managed to survive the Nazi onslaug

Join us as we venture into virtual reality to test out apps and explore new virtual places. 

This month we will be immersing ourselves in the nonsensical job of finger paint art restoration.

The challenge with vegetable gardening in the low desert of Arizona comes when temperatures soar in the hot, dry summer months.  It is possible to have a productive vegetable garden in hot climates during the summer heat.