Your weekly guide to events and activities in Queen Creek. Concerts, classes, outdoor fun, and more.
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If you have an interest in yarn crafts (embroidery, crochet, weaving, or knitting), please join us. All are welcome: young or old, beginners or experts. This is weekly meeting to share ideas and learn some new skills. Bring your own supplies.
<p>Yoga & Me is a 4-week yoga and mindfulness series for children ages 5-7 designed to support emotional awareness, compassion, self-regulation, and expression. Each week explores a different theme such as Meet Your Body, Learning to Breathe, and Feelings in Motion. Children learn a variety of...
Desert Pulse, a multi-sensory art exhibit, by ScanLAB Projects, immerses visitors in the visual and emotional energy of the Sonoran Desert.
<p>Come celebrate the Spring season at the Red Mountain Library Spring Festival. There will be carnival style games, crafts, and more for kids aged 3-8 and their families. </p>
refresh your aura and bathe in the serenelight ofsquidsoup’sinfiniteas a sound bath led by melinda milton eases you into deep relaxation. take a moment for yourself; you deserve it!
Celebrate Jazz Appreciation Month with this lively Grab and Go Kit featuring a hands-on craft, a musical favor, coloring sheets and music crossword puzzles that bring rhythm and creativity home. Kits available while supplies last.
<p>Curious about Artificial Intelligence (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. You’ll leave with practical tips, real-world examples, and the confidence to use...
Ready, Set, Kindergarten! is a 6-week school readiness program for 4 and 5 year-olds preparing to enter Kindergarten. Each session is themed and includes stories, songs and activities. You will actively practice Kindergarten readiness skills with your child so that you can confidently practice the..
Kit pick-up begins Wednesday, April 1. To register, please email tplprograms@tempe.gov and include your first and last name, and contact information. *You must be over 18 to participate.* Starting April 1, you may also register in person at the Answers Desk. Once we've confirmed your registration,..
Enjoy a peaceful, member-exclusive bird walk through the Zoo with one of our knowledgeable bird experts on Saturday, March 14 and Saturday, April 11, 2026! Info & Tickets
Start your weekend off with a stretching session designed for beginners and those with mobility issues. Poses are seated or standing with a chair assist, and of course can be modified to meet your needs. Wear comfortable clothing that allows you to move Bring a water-bottle Ages: 18+
Admission to this experience includes full access to FRAMERATE: Desert Pulse Cactus Clubhouse is an engaging, hands-on nature play space designed especially for kids 12 and under. Bursting with opportunities for curiosity and discovery, it’s the perfect place for young explorers to let their...
<p>Grab your favorite board game buddies and stop by the library for a round of classic board games! Games will be provided.</p>
<br><br><br />We welcome toddlers 14 to 36 months to this program.<br /><br><br />Bring your toddler to the Southeast Regional Library for toddler playdate! A variety of toys and music will be provided, and socializing is encouraged. Unlike a storytime, this program is designed for toddlers to...
A place just for teens at the downtown library! On Tuesdays at The Spot, enjoy board games, art supplies, access to computers, crocheting, movies or gaming, an occasional craft or snack, or just come by to hang out or do homework.
<p>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; how to make helpful connections with your local...
This high-tech scientific tool replaces traditional eyepieces with high-definition LCD screens. Explore and investigate nature both indoors and outdoors!
Experience Garden: After Dark, where the desert shines brighter, the trails glow with color and Desert Pulse creates a perfect nighttime escape.
Enjoy live jazz? You're invited to an evening performance by the Chandler-Gilbert Community College Jazz Combo at Sunset Library on April 13, at 5:30 p.m. The Chandler-Gilbert Community College Jazz Combo is a collective of advanced, dedicated students, exploring jazz music alongside their other...
<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...
Practice speaking and understanding English, meet new people, and have fun!
Admission to this experience includes full access to FRAMERATE: Desert Pulse Oct. 11 – May 10. Celebrate the arrival of spring at the Cohn Family Butterfly Pavilion, where hundreds of colorful Southwestern butterflies fill the air with life. Watch the monarchs and other stunning species dance from..
April is Jazz Month! Come celebrate at Hamilton Library by painting a Jazz piece. Painting guru Lesa Schuur will walk you through step-by-step on how to paint jazz instruments. Registration is required. Adults only.
Beginners and experts are welcome. Ages 16 and up. Bring your favorite cotton quilting fabric, transparent rulers, fabric scissors, pins, needles and cotton thread. Bring a sewing machine if you have one. Beginners may be referred to a basics class.
Celebrate National Board Game Day! Grab your grown-up and join us for board game fun!
Your Garden, Your Way! We believe nature should be accessible to everyone. On Community Day pay what you can. Pay $5, $10, $15 or any amount that works for you. In return, your contribution nurtures the Garden’s research, conservation and protection of desert plants for generations to come. Join us.
Come and refresh your jigsaw puzzle collection by swapping out your old ones for new-to-you puzzles! Bring your unwanted puzzles in good, complete condition and choose one from the table for each puzzle you bring. No children's puzzles, please.
BECAUSE OF THE LAUNCH OF OUR NEW EVENTS SYSTEM, REGISTRATION FOR THIS PROGRAM WILL NOT OPEN UNTIL APRIL 8.<br />Come join yoga instructor Mandy from Hot Yoga Den for a 1-hour beginners Yin style yoga flow. This is a great class for anyone who is "feeling a little rusty" or just starting to learn...
Enjoy live jazz? You're invited to an evening performance by the Chandler Gilbert Community College Ensemble at Sunset Library on April 13, at 5:30 p.m. Come see our local talent! This is part of the Jazz on the Move series, in partnership with the Chandler Jazz Festival and Chandler Special...
<p>Create art by cutting and pasting photos you love! Recycled magazines will be provided for inspiration, but feel free to bring images of your own too.</p>
Join Librarian Jennifer (and Rocky Raccoon) on Tuesdays at 11:00 AM for Family Storytime at Children's Library! Come sing, rhyme, and read stories with us! While this storytime will be geared towards those older than 2 years, all ages are welcome! Please note that this storytime is an...
If you have some basic knowledge of Spanish, or have taken our Beginning Spanish class with Hector Sosa, this series is a great next step. This 8-week series builds on what you already know to further strengthen your Spanish-speaking skills. Participants will expand their vocabulary through guided..
<p class="x_MsoNormal">Turning 65 or new to Medicare? Join us for an educational event covering the basics of Medicare, including Parts A & B, prescription drug coverage (Part D), Medicare Supplement (Medigap) plans, Medicare Advantage (Part C), and enrollment periods. </p><p...
Looking for ways to give back while also conserving and living more sustainably? Visit us for Plarn Drop-In and work with others to create sleeping mats out of your everyday grocery bags! Plarn = plastic + yarn. Sleeping mats will be distributed to those in need and you'll help reduce plastic in...
Join presenter Duane Roen to discuss and write about: A Sense of Community in Our Lives.
Admission to this experience includes full access to FRAMERATE: Desert Pulse. Children 3-5 and caretakers experience the wonder of nature through hands-on lessons that teach kids and adults how to splash, dig, climb and explore together through nature play concepts. Frequently Asked Questions: What.
Adults and teens, join us for our spring Puzzle Swap! Bring your gently used jigsaw puzzle to swap for another. For each puzzle you bring in (up to a maximum of seven), you will receive a ticket to exchange for a new-to-you puzzle. Puzzles should be in their original boxes, and please ensure there..
Kit pick-up begins Wednesday, April 1. To register, please email tplprograms@tempe.gov and include your first and last name, and contact information. *You must be over 18 to participate.* Starting April 1, you may also register in person at the Answers Desk. Once we've confirmed your registration,..
<p>Mesa Celebrates 250! Join us for crafts that honor America's favorite past time, as well as Jackie Robinson Day! Supplies are limited.</p>
Jake Leyba Quintet will be performing out at the park! Bring your chairs, blankets, and coolers for a relaxing and family-friendly experience! Make sure to stop by the Sunset Library patio for fun kids' craft activities. This Jake Leyba Quintet features musicians based in the Phoenix metropolitan...
Join Duane Roen every month to learn the basics of genealogy research. This is a 15-minute one-on-one consultation with Duane. Sign up to reserve your spot, as space is limited to four participants.
Join the "It's Your Move Chess Club." Drop-in for chess for all ages and skill levels. Every Saturday from 10:30 to 12:00.
Do you love playing Mahjong and want to meet new people to play the famous game of tiles with? Perhaps you've never played Mahjong, but would like to learn. In either case, this program is for you! Take this opportunity to play Mahjong with family and friends! Come learn the basics of Mahjong or...
<p>Join us each month for some crafts. Drop in to make your own art or participate in the theme of the month. Ages 6+</p>
Landscape conversions can be daunting, but this class will teach you the basics of redesigning your landscape, whether you’re removing grass or simply planning a fresh look. With guidance from a landscape architect, learn how to design a beautiful, functional xeriscape landscape using low water use.
