TWEENS TEENS

Monday, July 10 through Friday, July 14 11:00am – 4:00pm | RM

LIBRARY PEN PALS ☑

Thurs | July 27 | 2:00pm – 3:00pm | RM

The Red Mountain Library is partnering with the Cathedral City Library in California in a pen pal letter-exchange program. Practice the art of letter writing with us and possibly make a new friend! All letters will be collected at the program and sent via mail.

Calling all future space explorers! Campers will experience authentic NASA science experiments to discover our solar system and beyond with NASA ASTRO CAMP®. This program is for grades 4-8, for the 2023-2024 academic year. Space is limited. This program was made possible by the Arizona Science Center.

STEAM FOR TWEENS

Tues | July 18 | 2:00pm – 3:00pm | DR

Stretch your imagination using science! Each month we’ll do hands-on activities in science, technology, engineering, art, or math. This month’s theme is states of matter.

LEGO®: BUILD THE CHANGE ☑

Monday, July 17 through Friday, July 21

11:00am – 4:00pm | RM

Campers will complete real-life-inspired engineering challenges with innovation and creativity, enhancing their imagination and teamwork skills. This program is for grades 4-8, for the 2023-2024 academic year. Space is limited. This program was made possible by the Arizona Science Center.

Please note: students may only register for one summer camp.

ages 12-18

ANIME YOUR WAY: STUDIO GHIBLI EDITION

Sat | July 8 | 2:00pm – 4:00pm | MN

Watch a Studio Ghibli classic while enjoying activities related to the anime of the month. This month we are watching Ponyo and making a Shrinky Dink® keychain.

GAMING AT THE LIBRARY

Thursdays | 4:00pm – 6:00pm | MN

Fri | July 14 | 2:30pm – 4:30pm | DR

Mon | July 24 | 2:30pm – 4:30pm | DR

Play Nintendo Switch, Xbox One S, or choose to play one of our many board and card games.

Family Fun

ARIZONA BIG TRAIN OPERATORS

Mon | July 24 | 10:00am – 7:00pm | RM

Tues | July 25 | 10:00am – 7:00pm | RM

Wed | July 26 | 10:00am – 7:00pm | RM

Thurs | July 27 | 10:00am – 7:00pm | RM

Fri | July 28 | 10:00am – 4:00pm | RM

Sat | July 29 | 10:00am – 2:00pm | RM

The Arizona Big Train Operators pull into the depot at Red Mountain Library. The model railroad display is moving full steam ahead with showcases of G-scale track, model towns, and several running trains. Model train operators will be onsite to answer questions and show how the model railroad is constructed.

MUSIC BINGO ⚙

Mon | July 10 | 6:30pm – 7:30pm | DR

Put your music knowledge and karaoke skills to good use! Identify songs to mark your bingo card. Winners will get a special prize from THINKspot.

TEEN TIME AT DOBSON RANCH ⚙

Thurs | July 20 | 2:00pm – 3:30pm | DR

Thurs | July 27 | 2:30pm – 4:00pm | DR Hang out, create, and have fun! Supplies are limited.

July 20 – Paint Party

July 27 – THINKspot Open Lab

GIANT GAME DAY

Wed | July 26 | 2:00pm – 4:00pm | MN

It’s time to celebrate the end of summer reading. We will have a variety of large board games and mini golf.

LITTLE MAKERS PLAYTIME ⚙

Tues | July 11, 18, 25 | 10:00am – 11:00am

Bring your little makers for a family-friendly hour of parent and child maker time. We will have STEAM coloring crafts, electronic toys, coding board games, and electronic learning kits for older children. Ages 3-10.

TEEN TIME AT THE MAIN LIBRARY

Tues | July 11 | 4:00pm – 5:00pm | MN

Tues | July 18 | 2:00pm – 4:00pm | MN

Tues | July 25 | 2:00pm – 3:00pm | MN

Hang out, create, and have fun! Supplies are limited.

July 11 – Tile Painting with As You Wish

July 18 – Water Bottle Stickers

July 25 – Juice Jam

Special summer events draw large crowds and some require tickets, which are handed out 30 minutes prior to the program start. Be prepared to wait in line. Please note: we are unable to accommodate non-family groups of 5 or more children.