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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
May
26
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 "Main Library" group
This event is in the "Main Library" group
May
26
2026
Tue
Writer in Residence Consultations
Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Board Room (MN)
Age Group:
Teen,
Adult
Program Type:
Writing
Event Details:
Mesa Public Library is excited to partner with the Arizona State Library and welcome Oscar Mancinas as our Writer in Residence from May 18 to July 18.
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This event is in the "Red Mountain Library" group
This event is in the "Red Mountain Library" group
May
28
2026
Thu
Library Branch:
Red Mountain Library
Room:
Roadrunner Room (RM)
Age Group:
Adult
Program Type:
Educational
Event Details:
A Nationally Certified Nutrition course offered through the University of Arizona that comes with weekly recipes and kitchenware giveaways!
This event is in the "THINKspot at Gateway" group
This event is in the "THINKspot at Gateway" group
May
28
2026
Thu
Library Branch:
THINKspot at Gateway
Room:
THINKspot @ GW
Age Group:
Adult
Program Type:
Craft,
Entertainment
Event Details:
Slow stitching invites participants into a calming, meditative approach to hand-sewing that emphasizes process over perfection.
This event is in the "THINKspot at Red Mountain" group
THINKspot at Red Mountain
This event is in the "THINKspot at Red Mountain" group
May
28
2026
Thu
Laser Engraving Your Art/Doodles
Library Branch:
THINKspot at Red Mountain
Room:
Glowforge (TS@RM)
Age Group:
Teen,
Adult
Program Type:
Craft,
Instructional
Event Details:
Learn how to use the Glowforge app to engrave your artwork. Bring in a drawing or picture on a piece of paper, we'll go step-by-step through the process.
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This event is in the "Main Library" group
This event is in the "Main Library" group
May
29
2026
Fri
Writer in Residence Consultations
Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Board Room (MN)
Age Group:
Teen,
Adult
Program Type:
Writing
Event Details:
Mesa Public Library is excited to partner with the Arizona State Library and welcome Oscar Mancinas as our Writer in Residence from May 18 to July 18.
This event is in the "Red Mountain Library" group
This event is in the "Red Mountain Library" group
May
29
2026
Fri
Kith and Kin Childcare Workshop
Library Branch:
Red Mountain Library
Room:
Program Room (RM)
Age Group:
Adult
Program Type:
Educational
Event Details:
The Kith & Kin Program, a program of Candelen, is a 10-week series designed for family, friend and neighbor (FFN) caregivers; grandparents, family members, friends, neighbors and unrelated adults that support families with their childcare need
This event is in the "THINKspot at Red Mountain" group
THINKspot at Red Mountain
This event is in the "THINKspot at Red Mountain" group
May
29
2026
Fri
Library Branch:
THINKspot at Red Mountain
Room:
THINKspot @ RM
Age Group:
Teen,
Adult
Program Type:
America 250,
Craft
Event Details:
Sew items with others to give to charities.
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This event is in the "Main Library" group
This event is in the "Main Library" group
May
27
2026
Wed
Writer in Residence Consultations
Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Board Room (MN)
Age Group:
Teen,
Adult
Program Type:
Writing
Event Details:
Mesa Public Library is excited to partner with the Arizona State Library and welcome Oscar Mancinas as our Writer in Residence from May 18 to July 18.
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This event is in the "Gateway Library" group
This event is in the "Gateway Library" group
May
27
2026
Wed
Make Your Masterpiece: Watercolor
Library Branch:
Gateway Library
Room:
Inspirian Community Room (GW)
Age Group:
Adult
Program Type:
Craft,
Entertainment
Event Details:
Discover new artistic mediums and build confidence in your creativity as you’re guided through a simple, step-by-step process to create your own beautiful masterpiece.
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This event is in the "Main Library" group
This event is in the "Main Library" group
May
30
2026
Sat
Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Board Room (MN)
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+.
This event is in the "Main Library" group
This event is in the "Main Library" group
May
30
2026
Sat
Writer in Residence Consultations
Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Saguaro Room (MN)
Age Group:
Teen,
Adult
Program Type:
Writing
Event Details:
Mesa Public Library is excited to partner with the Arizona State Library and welcome Oscar Mancinas as our Writer in Residence from May 18 to July 18.
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This event is in the "Main Library" group
This event is in the "Main Library" group
May
27
2026
Wed
Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Saguaro Room (MN)
Age Group:
Adult
Program Type:
Computer Class,
Educational
Event Details:
Pre-requisite: A working knowledge of how to use a computer mouse and keyboard. If you are new to the computer then Computer Basics is the place to start. This week we will learn the basics of Google Slides.
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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
May
28
2026
Thu
Library Branch:
THINKspot at Dobson Ranch
Room:
THINKspot @ DR
Age Group:
Teen,
Adult
Program Type:
Computer Class
Event Details:
Mesa librarians will help you navigate several online learning platforms for technology so that you can improve your computer skills at your own pace and on your own time.
This event is in the "THINKspot at Red Mountain" group
THINKspot at Red Mountain
This event is in the "THINKspot at Red Mountain" group
May
28
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.
This event is in the "Main Library" group
This event is in the "Main Library" group
May
28
2026
Thu
Writer in Residence Consultations
Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Board Room (MN)
Age Group:
Teen,
Adult
Program Type:
Writing
Event Details:
Mesa Public Library is excited to partner with the Arizona State Library and welcome Oscar Mancinas as our Writer in Residence from May 18 to July 18.
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This event is in the "Red Mountain Library" group
This event is in the "Red Mountain Library" group
May
29
2026
Fri
Library Branch:
Red Mountain Library
Room:
Program Room (RM)
Age Group:
Teen,
Adult,
All Ages
Program Type:
Craft,
Entertainment
Event Details:
Come to the library to learn about zentangles! Zentangles are a method for drawing, which promotes concentration and creativity through the combination of meditation and art.
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This event is in the "Red Mountain Library" group
This event is in the "Red Mountain Library" group
May
26
2026
Tue
We the Readers Book Group: American Sphinx by Joseph J. Ellis
Library Branch:
Red Mountain Library
Room:
Program Room (RM)
Age Group:
Adult
Program Type:
America 250,
Book Groups
Event Details:
For a man who insisted that life on the public stage was not what he had in mind, Thomas Jefferson certainly spent a great deal of time in the spotlight--and not only during his active political career.
This event is in the "Outreach Services" group
This event is in the "Outreach Services" group
May
26
2026
Tue
Library Branch:
Outreach Services
Age Group:
Adult
Program Type:
Book Groups
Event Details:
Join this community group in discussing mostly general fiction titles. This group meets offsite on the last Tuesday of each month.
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 "THINKspot at Gateway" group
This event is in the "THINKspot at Gateway" group
May
27
2026
Wed
Graphic Design Studio - Adult
Library Branch:
THINKspot at Gateway
Room:
THINKspot @ GW
Age Group:
Adult
Program Type:
Educational,
Instructional
Event Details:
Every month, we will create awesome projects using all sorts of iPad graphic design apps. Learn vector graphics, raster graphics, pixel graphics, animation, and how to take your own work to the next level.
This event is in the "THINKspot at Main" group
This event is in the "THINKspot at Main" group
May
27
2026
Wed
Library Branch:
THINKspot at Main
Age Group:
Adult
Program Type:
Educational,
Instructional
Event Details:
Learn how to use the Brother sewing machines by creating your own sewing project. Instruction and materials are provided. This month we will be sewing a wallet.
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This event is in the "Main Library" group
This event is in the "Main Library" group
May
28
2026
Thu
Blackout/Collage Poetry Workshop
Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Saguaro Room (MN)
Age Group:
Adult
Program Type:
Writing
Event Details:
Former-Arizona Poet Laureate Albert Ríos once wrote "words are our weakest hold on the world," and this was before a global pandemic, and its consequent fallout, threw us all off our axes.
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