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This event is in the "Gateway Library" group
This event is in the "Gateway Library" group
Apr
6
2026
Mon
Library Branch:
Gateway Library
Room:
Kinetic Program Room (GW)
Age Group:
Children,
Early Childhood
Program Type:
Educational,
Storytime
Event Details:
Join us for an adaptive story time designed to help children with sensory integration and neurodiverse challenges join in library programs. This program utilizes music, movement, repetition, and books that increase children's engagement.
Disclaimer(s)
IBCCES Autism Certified
This facility is IBCCES Autism Certified. IBCCES trains/certifies organizations to better serve individuals with cognitive disorders. These ideals are incorporated within this program. If you have any concerns or need to request specific accommodations for you or your child, please contact us.
Ticketed Event
Space is limited. Tickets will be handed out 30 minutes prior to program start.
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 "Gateway Library" group
This event is in the "Gateway Library" group
Apr
7
2026
Tue
Library Branch:
Gateway Library
Room:
Kinetic Program Room (GW)
Age Group:
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.
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 "Gateway Library" group
This event is in the "Gateway Library" group
Apr
8
2026
Wed
Library Branch:
Gateway Library
Room:
Kinetic Program Room (GW)
Age Group:
Early Childhood
Program Type:
Storytime
Bring the whole family for stories, songs, and literacy-boosting activities. Birth-5.
Disclaimer(s)
Ticketed Event
Space is limited. Tickets will be handed out 30 minutes prior to program start.
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 "Main Library" group
This event is in the "Main Library" group
Apr
6
2026
Mon
Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Youth Activity Room (MN)
Age Group:
Early Childhood
Program Type:
Educational,
STEAM
Event Details:
Join us for Mini Makers, a bimonthly hands-on program for children ages 3-5 and their caregivers.
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This event is in the "Red Mountain Library" group
This event is in the "Red Mountain Library" group
Apr
7
2026
Tue
Library Branch:
Red Mountain Library
Room:
Program Room (RM)
Age Group:
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.
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 "THINKspot at Red Mountain" group
THINKspot at Red Mountain
This event is in the "THINKspot at Red Mountain" group
Apr
7
2026
Tue
Library Branch:
THINKspot at Red Mountain
Room:
THINKspot @ RM
Age Group:
Teen,
Adult
Program Type:
Craft
Event Details:
Whether you're a beginner or looking to refresh your skills, join us for a fun and relaxed crochet class! Learn the basics, work on creative projects, and enjoy a welcoming space to stitch and socialize.
This event is in the "THINKspot at Dobson Ranch" group
THINKspot at Dobson Ranch
This event is in the "THINKspot at Dobson Ranch" group
Apr
7
2026
Tue
Introduction to Microsoft Excel
Library Branch:
THINKspot at Dobson Ranch
Room:
THINKspot @ DR
Age Group:
Adult
Program Type:
Computer Class,
Instructional
Event Details:
Learn the foundations of Microsoft Excel - including how to create, edit, and format data in a spreadsheet.
Disclaimer(s)
Computer Class Prerequisite
Must be comfortable using a mouse and a keyboard.
This event is in the "Red Mountain Library" group
This event is in the "Red Mountain Library" group
Apr
7
2026
Tue
Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) Program
Library Branch:
Red Mountain Library
Room:
Roadrunner Room (RM)
Age Group:
Adult
Program Type:
Special Program
Event Details:
The Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) program offers free tax help to people who generally make $69,000 or less, persons with disabilities, the elderly, and limited English-speaking taxpayers who need assistance in preparing their own tax ret
This event is in the "Gateway Library" group
This event is in the "Gateway Library" group
Apr
7
2026
Tue
Library Branch:
Gateway Library
Room:
Kinetic Program Room (GW)
Age Group:
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.
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 "Red Mountain Library" group
This event is in the "Red Mountain Library" group
Apr
8
2026
Wed
Library Branch:
Red Mountain Library
Room:
Program Room (RM)
Age Group:
Early Childhood
Program Type:
Storytime
Baby Lapsit introduces the rhythm and beauty of language to babies. Birth-16 months.
Disclaimer(s)
Ticketed Event
Space is limited. Tickets will be handed out 30 minutes prior to program start.
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 "THINKspot at Dobson Ranch" group
THINKspot at Dobson Ranch
This event is in the "THINKspot at Dobson Ranch" group
Apr
8
2026
Wed
Intermediate/ Advanced Excel
Library Branch:
THINKspot at Dobson Ranch
Room:
THINKspot @ DR
Age Group:
Adult
Program Type:
Computer Class,
Instructional
Event Details:
Learn how to sort, filter, freeze panes, conduct basic math, and create charts. Then learn advanced Excel topics like how to create pivot tables, how to use multiple spreadsheets, and how to use absolute references, vlookup, and other techniq
Disclaimer(s)
Computer Class Prerequisite
Must be comfortable using a mouse and a keyboard.
This event is in the "Red Mountain Library" group
This event is in the "Red Mountain Library" group
Apr
8
2026
Wed
Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) Program
Library Branch:
Red Mountain Library
Room:
Roadrunner Room (RM)
Age Group:
Adult
Program Type:
Special Program
Event Details:
The Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) program offers free tax help to people who generally make $69,000 or less, persons with disabilities, the elderly, and limited English-speaking taxpayers who need assistance in preparing their own tax ret
This event is in the "Gateway Library" group
This event is in the "Gateway Library" group
Apr
8
2026
Wed
Library Branch:
Gateway Library
Room:
Kinetic Program Room (GW)
Age Group:
Early Childhood
Program Type:
Storytime
Bring the whole family for stories, songs, and literacy-boosting activities. Birth-5.
Disclaimer(s)
Ticketed Event
Space is limited. Tickets will be handed out 30 minutes prior to program start.
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 "Main Library" group
This event is in the "Main Library" group
Apr
9
2026
Thu
Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Youth Activity Room (MN)
Age Group:
Children,
Early Childhood
Program Type:
Storytime
Event Details:
Toddlertime incorporates stories, music, and movement into an engaging storytime for children. Ages 16-36 months.
This event is in the "Red Mountain Library" group
This event is in the "Red Mountain Library" group
Apr
9
2026
Thu
Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) Program
Library Branch:
Red Mountain Library
Room:
Roadrunner Room (RM)
Age Group:
Adult
Program Type:
Special Program
Event Details:
The Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) program offers free tax help to people who generally make $69,000 or less, persons with disabilities, the elderly, and limited English-speaking taxpayers who need assistance in preparing their own tax ret
This event is in the "Main Library" group
This event is in the "Main Library" group
Apr
9
2026
Thu
Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Youth Activity Room (MN)
Age Group:
Children,
Early Childhood
Program Type:
Storytime
Event Details:
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 "Gateway Library" group
This event is in the "Gateway Library" group
Apr
10
2026
Fri
Library Branch:
Gateway Library
Room:
Kinetic Program Room (GW)
Age Group:
Children,
Early Childhood,
Family
Program Type:
Educational
Event Details:
Play with your child and explore, create, and investigate with a variety of themed imagination stations. This program enables children to expand socialization and imagination skills! Best for birth- 5 years.
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
This event is in the "Red Mountain Library" group
Apr
10
2026
Fri
Local Author Talk: Nicole Smith
Library Branch:
Red Mountain Library
Room:
Program Room (RM)
Age Group:
Adult
Program Type:
Educational
Event Details:
Dive into the poignant journey of a daughter faced with her mother’s Alzheimer’s diagnosis. Nicole J. Smith intertwines heartfelt memoir with practical advice, offering a vital roadmap for navigating dementia care.
This event is in the "Red Mountain Library" group
This event is in the "Red Mountain Library" group
Apr
10
2026
Fri
Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) Program
Library Branch:
Red Mountain Library
Room:
Roadrunner Room (RM)
Age Group:
Adult
Program Type:
Special Program
Event Details:
The Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) program offers free tax help to people who generally make $69,000 or less, persons with disabilities, the elderly, and limited English-speaking taxpayers who need assistance in preparing their own tax ret
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This event is in the "Gateway Library" group
This event is in the "Gateway Library" group
Apr
11
2026
Sat
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 "Dobson Ranch Library" group
This event is in the "Dobson Ranch Library" group
Apr
11
2026
Sat
Survival Guide to Buying or Selling a Home
Library Branch:
Dobson Ranch Library
Room:
Dobson Program Room (DR)
Age Group:
Adult
Program Type:
Educational
Event Details:
While buying or selling a house is exciting and something to be proud of, it can be a confusing and complicated process that can leave you feeling intimidated.
This event is in the "Red Mountain Library" group
This event is in the "Red Mountain Library" group
Apr
11
2026
Sat
Plant Swap & Propagation Demonstrations
Library Branch:
Red Mountain Library
Room:
Monarch Haven (RM)
Age Group:
Adult
Program Type:
Educational,
Sustainability
Event Details:
Bring your potted plants and cuttings to swap with other plant lovers at Red Mountain Library. Paper cards will be provided for you to fill out the identity and care instructions for the plants you are swapping.
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This event is in the "Red Mountain Library" group
This event is in the "Red Mountain Library" group
Apr
7
2026
Tue
Preschool Storytime Presents: America 250 Storytime
Library Branch:
Red Mountain Library
Room:
Program Room (RM)
Age Group:
Early Childhood
Program Type:
America 250,
Storytime
Event Details:
Join us to celebrate the 250th birthday of the United States!
Disclaimer(s)
Ticketed Event
Space is limited. Tickets will be handed out 30 minutes prior to program start.
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 "Red Mountain Library" group
This event is in the "Red Mountain Library" group
Apr
8
2026
Wed
Library Branch:
Red Mountain Library
Room:
Program Room (RM)
Age Group:
Early Childhood
Program Type:
Storytime
Baby Lapsit introduces the rhythm and beauty of language to babies. Birth-16 months.
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 "Red Mountain Library" group
This event is in the "Red Mountain Library" group
Apr
7
2026
Tue
America 250 Presents: Paul Revere Lanterns
Library Branch:
Red Mountain Library
Room:
Children's Room (RM)
Age Group:
Early Childhood
Program Type:
America 250,
Craft
Event Details:
Celebrate America 250 by making a lantern craft in honor of Paul Revere's famous ride.
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This event is in the "THINKspot at Dobson Ranch" group
THINKspot at Dobson Ranch
This event is in the "THINKspot at Dobson Ranch" group
Apr
9
2026
Thu
Library Branch:
THINKspot at Dobson Ranch
Room:
THINKspot @ DR
Age Group:
Adult
Program Type:
Craft,
Instructional
Event Details:
Join us as we learn a beginner crochet project with an experienced instructor. If you already know how to crochet, feel free to bring your own project to work on and enjoy the company of other makers.
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This event is in the "Gateway Library" group
This event is in the "Gateway Library" group
Apr
11
2026
Sat
Conserving or Restoring Vintage Hand Tools
Library Branch:
Gateway Library
Room:
Inspirian Community Room (GW)
Age Group:
Adult
Program Type:
Educational,
Instructional,
Sustainability
Event Details:
Have you inherited rusty or unusable hand tools and wondered how to bring them back to life?
This event is in the "Main Library" group
This event is in the "Main Library" group
Apr
11
2026
Sat
Family Matinee: The Super Mario Bros. Movie
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 "Red Mountain Library" group
This event is in the "Red Mountain Library" group
Apr
11
2026
Sat
Library Branch:
Red Mountain Library
Room:
Study Room 1 (RM)
Age Group:
Adult
Program Type:
Educational
Event Details:
Practice English and meet new friends! Build your English listening and speaking skills while learning about American culture. Please bring a notebook and pencil. Best for intermediate learners. Ages 18+.
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This event is in the "THINKspot at Dobson Ranch" group
THINKspot at Dobson Ranch
This event is in the "THINKspot at Dobson Ranch" group
Apr
6
2026
Mon
Red, White and Blue Flowers on the Paper Cutter
Library Branch:
THINKspot at Dobson Ranch
Room:
THINKspot @ DR
Age Group:
Adult
Program Type:
America 250,
Instructional
Event Details:
Brighten up your summer decor and learn to use the vinyl and paper cutter to make red, white, and blue flowers to celebrate the USA's 250th birthday.
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This event is in the "Gateway Library" group
This event is in the "Gateway Library" group
Apr
9
2026
Thu
Library Branch:
Gateway Library
Room:
Inspirian Community Room (GW)
Age Group:
Adult
Program Type:
Computer Class,
Instructional
Event Details:
Curious about AI and how to use it well? This engaging program explores best practices for working with AI tools, from writing better prompts to understanding accuracy, bias, and privacy.
This event is in the "Dobson Ranch Library" group
This event is in the "Dobson Ranch Library" group
Apr
9
2026
Thu
Library Branch:
Dobson Ranch Library
Room:
Dobson Program Room (DR)
Age Group:
Adult
Program Type:
Book Groups
This event is in the "THINKspot at Red Mountain" group
THINKspot at Red Mountain
This event is in the "THINKspot at Red Mountain" group
Apr
9
2026
Thu
HOTspot Digital Help Desk
Library Branch:
THINKspot at Red Mountain
Room:
THINKspot @ RM
Age Group:
Adult
Program Type:
Computer Class,
Instructional
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.
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This event is in the "THINKspot at Main" group
This event is in the "THINKspot at Main" group
Apr
6
2026
Mon
Tween Crafters: Cherry Blossoms
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.
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This event is in the "Red Mountain Library" group
This event is in the "Red Mountain Library" group
Apr
11
2026
Sat
Library Branch:
Red Mountain Library
Room:
Program Room (RM)
Age Group:
Tween,
Teen
Program Type:
Craft
Event Details:
Join us each month for some crafts. Drop in to make your own art or participate in the theme of the month. Ages 6+
This event is in the "THINKspot at Main" group
This event is in the "THINKspot at Main" group
Apr
11
2026
Sat
Gather for Magic Cards - for Adults
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!
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This event is in the "THINKspot at Main" group
This event is in the "THINKspot at Main" group
Apr
7
2026
Tue
Library Branch:
THINKspot at Main
Room:
THINKspot @ MN
Age Group:
Tween
Program Type:
Educational,
STEAM
Event Details:
Every first Tuesday we will create awesome projects using all sorts of different apps.
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This event is in the "THINKspot at Gateway" group
This event is in the "THINKspot at Gateway" group
Apr
9
2026
Thu
Laser-Cut & Wood-Burned Jewelry - Teens
Library Branch:
THINKspot at Gateway
Age Group:
Teen
Program Type:
Educational,
Instructional
Event Details:
Feeling creative and crafty? Join us in THINKspot as we burn designs with a wood burner and then cut them out with our Glowforge to make jewelry.
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This event is in the "Red Mountain Library" group
This event is in the "Red Mountain Library" group
Apr
6
2026
Mon
East Valley Children's Theatre presents Express
Library Branch:
Red Mountain Library
Room:
Program Room (RM)
Age Group:
Children,
All Ages
Program Type:
Entertainment
Event Details:
Express, an acting troupe, will perform the show they created and wrote together.
This event is in the "Gateway Library" group
This event is in the "Gateway Library" group
Apr
6
2026
Mon
Parenting Workshop- Raising a Reader®
Library Branch:
Gateway Library
Room:
Inspirian Community Room (GW)
Age Group:
Adult,
Family
Program Type:
Educational,
Mesa Reads
Event Details:
This engaging series presented by AZCEND Resource Center includes 4 workshops for parents to learn: how to excite your child with books and build a reading routine at home; effective techniques to foster language and early literacy development; ho
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This event is in the "Gateway Library" group
This event is in the "Gateway Library" group
Apr
8
2026
Wed
Library Branch:
Gateway Library
Room:
Inspirian Community Room (GW)
Age Group:
Children
Program Type:
Educational,
Health
Event Details:
Young Flow Yoga offers a playful yoga session for young visitors, using movement, balance, and confidence-building to teach calm strategies and mindfulness. In this 60-minute class, children learn poses they can use every day.
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 "THINKspot at Main" group
This event is in the "THINKspot at Main" group
Apr
8
2026
Wed
Library Branch:
THINKspot at Main
Age Group:
Adult
Program Type:
Games
Event Details:
Put the pieces together - literally and socially! Enjoy a fun puzzle night designed for adults to relax and connect with others. Puzzles of various sizes will be provided.
This event is in the "THINKspot at Red Mountain" group
THINKspot at Red Mountain
This event is in the "THINKspot at Red Mountain" group
Apr
8
2026
Wed
Library Branch:
THINKspot at Red Mountain
Room:
THINKspot @ RM
Age Group:
Teen,
Adult
Program Type:
Craft,
Instructional
Event Details:
Learn to sew as a beginner or bring a project and socialize as a more advanced sewer. Come learn together and meet other sewers.
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This event is in the "THINKspot at Gateway" group
This event is in the "THINKspot at Gateway" group
Apr
8
2026
Wed
Laser-Cut & Wood-Burned Jewelry - Adults
Library Branch:
THINKspot at Gateway
Age Group:
Adult
Program Type:
Educational,
Instructional
Event Details:
Feeling creative and crafty? Join us in THINKspot as we burn designs with a wood burner and then cut them out with our Glowforge to make Jewelry. This program is for Adults 18 and above. Registration is required and spots are limited.
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This event is in the "THINKspot at Dobson Ranch" group
THINKspot at Dobson Ranch
This event is in the "THINKspot at Dobson Ranch" group
Apr
9
2026
Thu
Learn to Crochet: Evening Session
Library Branch:
THINKspot at Dobson Ranch
Room:
THINKspot @ DR
Age Group:
Adult
Program Type:
Craft,
Instructional
Event Details:
Join us for our evening session as we learn a beginner crochet project with an experienced instructor. If you already know how to crochet, feel free to bring your own project to work on and enjoy the company of other makers.
This event is in the "Gateway Library" group
This event is in the "Gateway Library" group
Apr
9
2026
Thu
Medicare 101: Educational Seminar
Library Branch:
Gateway Library
Room:
Inspirian Community Room (GW)
Age Group:
Adult
Program Type:
Educational,
Health
Event Details:
Turning 65 or new to Medicare?
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