March 2026
News & Events
GRAND CANYON STATE MODEL RAILROADERS March 17-21, Red Mountain Library Tues, Wed, Thurs | Mar 17-19 | 10:00am - 7:30pm Fri | Mar 20 | 10:00am - 4:30pm Sat | Mar 21 | 10:00am - 2:00pm
Get your engineer’s cap ready as the Grand Canyon State Model Railroaders pull into the depot at Red Mountain Library. The model railroad display is moving full steam ahead with showcases of HO scale track, trains and model towns with more than 750 square feet of track and several running trains. Model train operators will be onsite to answer questions and show how the model railroad is constructed. The event is open to children and families of all ages.
CELEBRATE SPRING! SPRING SEEDING OPEN HOUSE Sat | Mar 7 | 1:00pm – 3:00pm | GW See FarmBot in action as we demonstrate how it plants seeds with precision technology. Afterwards, enjoy a tasting from the harvest of our previous crop.
SPRING EQUINOX IN THE MONARCH GARDEN Sat | Mar 21 | 10:00am – 12:00pm | RM Welcome spring at Red Mountain Library! Make seed bombs, explore monarch butterflies and chat with gardening experts. Fun activities and raffles await the whole family!
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🎟 Ticketed event
Tickets are handed out 30 min prior to program start.
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⚙ THINKspot program
Make and create in our THINKspot makerspace. To learn more about equipment and training visit: mesalibrary.org/thinkspot
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🌞 Outdoor program
Some events, including most at Mesa Express Library are held outdoors; please come prepared for the elements.
🇺🇲America 250 program
Mesa celebrates America’s 250th anniversary! Learn more at mesaaz.gov/america250
Library Card Application mesalibrary.org/getacard