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Rock Painting

In 3 weeks · Thu, Jul 16, 9:00 PM–10:00 PM UTC · Dobson Ranch Library · 2425 S Dobson Rd, Mesa, AZ 85202, Mesa, AZ · Ages 6–12

<p>Come paint a river rock! Ages 6-12.</p>

Recycled CD Crafts

Sat, Aug 1, 9:00 PM–10:00 PM UTC · Dobson Ranch Library · 2425 S Dobson Rd, Mesa, AZ 85202, Mesa, AZ · Ages 6–12

<p>Come turn recycled CDs and DVDs into crafts. Ages 6-12.</p>

Minute to Win It

Wed, Aug 26, 11:00 PM–12:00 AM UTC · Dobson Ranch Library · 2425 S Dobson Rd, Mesa, AZ 85202, Mesa, AZ · Ages 6–12

<p>Do you have what it takes to win it in a minute? Ages 6-12.</p>

Circus Farm

In 2 weeks · Jul 13 – Jul 27 · Mesa Arts Center · 1 E Main St, Mesa, AZ 85201, Mesa, AZ

The Circus Farm returns! Escape the summer heat and join us for a family-friendly Mesa Arts Center experience. The day features a 60-minute air-conditioned family circus, with games, balloons, juggling, unicycle stunts, a hula hoop, LED lighted props, a giant robot and Aerial Lollipop.

Cartoons and Pajamas

Wed, Jul 29, 1:00 AM–2:30 AM UTC · Main Library · 64 E 1st St, Mesa, AZ 85201, Mesa, AZ

<p>Put on your pajamas and enjoy an evening of cartoons! We'll be showing a variety of modern and retro kid's shows great for any age.</p>

Summer Movie Night

In 1 week · Wed, Jul 8, 1:00 AM–2:30 AM UTC · Main Library · 64 E 1st St, Mesa, AZ 85201, Mesa, AZ

<p>Beat the heat with a prehistoric themed movie! This week, we'll be watching Dinosaur (rated PG, run time 1 hour 22 minutes).</p>

Who Picked This Book

In 1 week · Tue, Jul 7, 5:30 PM–7:00 PM UTC · Main Library · 64 E 1st St, Mesa, AZ 85201, Mesa, AZ

<p>Join this community group in discussing mostly general fiction titles. </p><p>Date Title/Author </p><p>4/7/2026 <a...

Tiny Art Show

Thu, Jul 30, 9:00 PM–10:00 PM UTC · Red Mountain Library · 635 N Power Rd, Mesa, AZ 85205, Mesa, AZ

<p>Paint a mini masterpiece for the Red Mountain Library Tiny Art Show. All materials will be provided. </p>

Arizona Big Train Operators

Wed, Oct 7, 5:00 PM–12:00 AM UTC · Red Mountain Library · 635 N Power Rd, Mesa, AZ 85205, Mesa, AZ

<p>Get your engineers cap ready as the <a href="http://azbigtrains.org/"><strong>Arizona Big Train Operators</strong></a> pull into the depot at Red Mountain Library. The model railroad display is moving full steam ahead with showcases of G-scale track, trains and model towns and several...

Trading Card Game Club

In 1 week · Wed, Jul 8, 10:30 PM–11:30 PM UTC · Red Mountain Library · 635 N Power Rd, Mesa, AZ 85205, Mesa, AZ

<p>Are you a fan of the Pokémon© Trading Card Game? Then the Red Mountain Trading Card Game Club is the place for you! Bring your most powerful Pokémon© deck to the library and play against other kids in your community. If you don’t have a deck of your own or don’t know how to play, one of our...

Baby's First

In 1 week · Mon, Jul 6, 5:30 PM–6:00 PM UTC · Gateway Library · 5036 S Eastmark Pkwy, Mesa, AZ 85212, Mesa, AZ · Ages Up to 5

Funityfit: DanceFitness

In 6 days · Fri, Jul 3, 12:30 AM–2:00 AM UTC · Gateway Library · 5036 S Eastmark Pkwy, Mesa, AZ 85212, Mesa, AZ

<p><strong>DanceFitness — Confidence Through Movement</strong></p><p>A balanced mix of <strong>dance choreography and fitness training</strong>, designed to be inclusive, expressive, and empowering.</p><ul type="disc"><li data-list-item-id="e08834d8a5b591668e3d1ac761fc128a9">Build confidence and...

DanceFitness

Fri, Jul 31, 12:30 AM–2:00 AM UTC · Gateway Library · 5036 S Eastmark Pkwy, Mesa, AZ 85212, Mesa, AZ

<p><strong>DanceFitness — Confidence Through Movement</strong></p><p>A balanced mix of <strong>dance choreography and fitness training</strong>, designed to be inclusive, expressive, and empowering.</p><ul type="disc"><li data-list-item-id="e08834d8a5b591668e3d1ac761fc128a9">Build confidence and...

Family Health and Fitness Hike

Sat, Jun 13, 3:00 PM UTC · Usery Mountain Regional Park · 3939 N Usery Pass Rd, Mesa, AZ 85207, Mesa, AZ

Usery Mountain Regional Park Join Ranger Olivia with you and your family on this hike to promote health and fitness this morning. Click program title for more details.

THINKspot Equipment Q&A

Sat, Jun 27, 5:00 PM–7:00 PM UTC · Dobson Ranch Library · 2425 S Dobson Rd, Mesa, AZ 85202, Mesa, AZ

<p>If you have questions about the equipment in THINKspot, our THINKspot Librarian and volunteers are available to help you turn your project idea into a concrete action plan.</p><p>This is a drop-in program; no appointment is necessary.</p>

Story Creators

In 3 weeks · Wed, Jul 15, 9:00 PM–10:00 PM UTC · Dobson Ranch Library · 2425 S Dobson Rd, Mesa, AZ 85202, Mesa, AZ · Ages 8–12

<p>Create your own story using prompts and share them with friends! Ages 8-12.</p>

Fairytales Around the World: Cinderella

In 5 days · Thu, Jul 2, 9:00 PM–10:00 PM UTC · Dobson Ranch Library · 2425 S Dobson Rd, Mesa, AZ 85202, Mesa, AZ · Ages 6–12

<p>Come join us as we read versions of Cinderella from different countries and cultures. Then right your own. Ages 6-12</p>

Kids' Clothing Swap

In 3 weeks · Sat, Jul 18, 8:00 PM–10:00 PM UTC · Dobson Ranch Library · 2425 S Dobson Rd, Mesa, AZ 85202, Mesa, AZ · Ages Up to 12

<p>Have clothes that you grew out of or that don't fit your style anymore? Come swap them out! Bring your gently used and clean clothes to swap. Ages 0-12. We are limiting it to 5 items per child. Please no undergarments!</p>

A Wimpy Kid's Journal Party

Thu, Aug 20, 11:00 PM–12:00 AM UTC · Dobson Ranch Library · 2425 S Dobson Rd, Mesa, AZ 85202, Mesa, AZ · Ages 6–12

<p>Join us for Diary of a Wimpy Kid activities and crafts. Ages 6-12.</p>

Saturday at the Ranch: Puzzles

Sat, Aug 1, 5:00 PM–7:00 PM UTC · Dobson Ranch Library · 2425 S Dobson Rd, Mesa, AZ 85202, Mesa, AZ

<p>We’ll break out the puzzles and families can choose their favorites to put together. Puzzles are beneficial for cognitive function, problem solving, and spatial reasoning. There will be a variety of puzzles to choose from which means guaranteed fun for all ages. 10am – 12pm</p>

Wreck This Journal

Mon, Aug 17, 11:00 PM–12:00 AM UTC · Dobson Ranch Library · 2425 S Dobson Rd, Mesa, AZ 85202, Mesa, AZ · Ages 12–18

<p>Come join us for destructive fun and wreck a journal. Ages 12-18.</p>

Paper Airplanes

Mon, Aug 24, 11:00 PM–12:00 AM UTC · Dobson Ranch Library · 2425 S Dobson Rd, Mesa, AZ 85202, Mesa, AZ · Ages 6–12

<p>Come build a paper airplane and test its aerodynamics. Ages 6-12.</p>

Roll for Picasso

Wed, Aug 12, 11:00 PM–12:00 AM UTC · Dobson Ranch Library · 2425 S Dobson Rd, Mesa, AZ 85202, Mesa, AZ · Ages 8–12

<p>Create like a portrait in the style of Picasso, but with a twist. You have to roll to see what you're drawing. Ages 8-12.</p>

Basic Bicycle Maintenance

Thu, Sep 10, 1:00 AM–2:30 AM UTC · Dobson Ranch Library · 2425 S Dobson Rd, Mesa, AZ 85202, Mesa, AZ · Ages 14+

<p class="x_MsoNormal">Get your bike ready to roll with this fun, beginner-friendly intro to bicycle mechanics! The <a href="https://mesaaz.gov/mesamoves">City of Mesa’s MesaMoves</a> Program will cover simple maintenance you can easily do at home to keep your ride happy and running smoothly....

Story Creators

Wed, Aug 19, 11:00 PM–12:00 AM UTC · Dobson Ranch Library · 2425 S Dobson Rd, Mesa, AZ 85202, Mesa, AZ · Ages 8–12

<p>Create your own story using prompts and share them with friends! Ages 8-12.</p>

Bookmobile Stop: Countryside Park

Wed, Oct 14, 8:30 PM–10:30 PM UTC · Main Library · 64 E 1st St, Mesa, AZ 85201, Mesa, AZ

AI Basics with Dinosaurs

In 3 weeks · Thu, Jul 16, 1:00 AM–2:30 AM UTC · Main Library · 64 E 1st St, Mesa, AZ 85201, Mesa, AZ

<p>Learn about the basics of artificial intelligence and teach AI to identify dinosaurs.</p>

Roberto Bolano's "Beach" and Approaches to Revision

In 1 week · Wed, Jul 8, 1:00 AM–2:30 AM UTC · Main Library · 64 E 1st St, Mesa, AZ 85201, Mesa, AZ

<p>This workshop emphasizes revision. As such, it will start with a collective reading of Robert Bolano's short prose piece "Beach." From there, participants will engage in methods of textual revision - contemplating syntax, punctuation, clarity, voice, and other literary elements. The...

Arizona Big Train Operators

Tue, Oct 6, 5:00 PM–12:00 AM UTC · Red Mountain Library · 635 N Power Rd, Mesa, AZ 85205, Mesa, AZ

<p>Get your engineers cap ready as the <a href="http://azbigtrains.org/"><strong>Arizona Big Train Operators</strong></a> pull into the depot at Red Mountain Library. The model railroad display is moving full steam ahead with showcases of G-scale track, trains and model towns and several...

Arizona Big Train Operators

Fri, Oct 9, 5:00 PM–12:00 AM UTC · Red Mountain Library · 635 N Power Rd, Mesa, AZ 85205, Mesa, AZ

<p>Get your engineers cap ready as the <a href="http://azbigtrains.org/"><strong>Arizona Big Train Operators</strong></a> pull into the depot at Red Mountain Library. The model railroad display is moving full steam ahead with showcases of G-scale track, trains and model towns and several...