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Rock Painting

In 4 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>

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....

Circus Farm

In 3 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.

East Valley Children's Theatre 2025-26 Season (EVCT)

Happening now · Sep 19 – Jun 22 · Mesa Arts Center · 1 E Main St, Mesa, AZ 85201, Mesa, AZ

East Valley Children’s Theatre 2025-26 season at Mesa Arts Center offers five family friendly productions from Sep 2025 to Jun 2026 for one all-in ticket.

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>

FIFA World Cup 2026™ Public Viewing: Argentina vs Austria

Tomorrow · Mon, Jun 22, 5:00 PM–7:00 PM UTC · Main Library · 64 E 1st St, Mesa, AZ 85201, Mesa, AZ

<p>Experience the thrill of the world’s biggest soccer tournament right here at the library. Watch the match live with other fans on our giant screen and enjoy every goal, save, and memorable moment together.</p><p>Whether you’re cheering for your favorite team or simply love the energy of the...

FIFA World Cup 2026™ Public Viewing: Portugal vs Uzbekistan

In 2 days · Tue, Jun 23, 5:00 PM–7:00 PM UTC · Main Library · 64 E 1st St, Mesa, AZ 85201, Mesa, AZ

<p>Experience the thrill of the world’s biggest soccer tournament right here at the library. Watch the match live with other fans on our giant screen and enjoy every goal, save, and memorable moment together.</p><p>Whether you’re cheering for your favorite team or simply love the energy of the...

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>

Intro to 3D Printing

Mon, Aug 24, 5:00 PM–7:00 PM UTC · Red Mountain Library · 635 N Power Rd, Mesa, AZ 85205, Mesa, AZ · Ages 12+

<p>Come learn the basics of 3D printing. We will go over the types of machines at Red Mountain Library and walk participants step-by-step through their first 3D print job. To ensure we have enough time for projects at the end, 15-minute projects will be printed in this program. Ages 12+</p>

Trading Card Game Club

In 3 weeks · Wed, Jul 15, 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, Jun 29, 5:30 PM–6:00 PM UTC · Gateway Library · 5036 S Eastmark Pkwy, Mesa, AZ 85212, Mesa, AZ · Ages Up to 5

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...

Dance Fitness

Fri, Aug 14, 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...

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>

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>

Gotta Catch Them All Party

In 3 days · Wed, Jun 24, 9:00 PM–10:00 PM UTC · Dobson Ranch Library · 2425 S Dobson Rd, Mesa, AZ 85202, Mesa, AZ · Ages 6–12

<p>Join us for Pokémon crafts and a scavenger hunt! Ages 6-12.</p>

THINKspot Equipment Q&A

In 6 days · 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>

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>

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>

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>

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>

Fairytales Around the World: Cinderella

In 1 week · 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 4 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>

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>

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>

FIFA World Cup 2026™ Public Viewing: France vs Iraq

Tomorrow · Mon, Jun 22, 9:00 PM–11:00 PM UTC · Main Library · 64 E 1st St, Mesa, AZ 85201, Mesa, AZ

<p>Experience the thrill of the world’s biggest soccer tournament right here at the library. Watch the match live with other fans on our giant screen and enjoy every goal, save, and memorable moment together.</p><p>Whether you’re cheering for your favorite team or simply love the energy of the...

FIFA World Cup 2026™ Public Viewing: England vs Ghana

In 2 days · Tue, Jun 23, 8:00 PM–10:00 PM UTC · Main Library · 64 E 1st St, Mesa, AZ 85201, Mesa, AZ

<p>Experience the thrill of the world’s biggest soccer tournament right here at the library. Watch the match live with other fans on our giant screen and enjoy every goal, save, and memorable moment together.</p><p>Whether you’re cheering for your favorite team or simply love the energy of the...

FIFA World Cup 2026™ Public Viewing: Switzerland vs Canada

In 3 days · Wed, Jun 24, 5:00 PM–7:00 PM UTC · Main Library · 64 E 1st St, Mesa, AZ 85201, Mesa, AZ

<p>Experience the thrill of the world’s biggest soccer tournament right here at the library. Watch the match live with other fans on our giant screen and enjoy every goal, save, and memorable moment together.</p><p>Whether you’re cheering for your favorite team or simply love the energy of the...

FIFA World Cup 2026™ Public Viewing: Japan vs Sweden

In 4 days · Thu, Jun 25, 11:00 PM–1:30 AM UTC · Main Library · 64 E 1st St, Mesa, AZ 85201, Mesa, AZ

<p>Experience the thrill of the world’s biggest soccer tournament right here at the library. Watch the match live with other fans on our giant screen and enjoy every goal, save, and memorable moment together.</p><p>Whether you’re cheering for your favorite team or simply love the energy of the...