WEDNESDAY, NOV. 9
Preschool Storytime: 10-11 a.m. Mesquite Library, 121 W. 1st N St. Join for stories, songs and activities that build early literacy. For children ages 3-5 and their caregivers. Call 702-507-4080.
American Red Cross Blood Drive: 11 a.m. – 4 p.m., Mesquite Library, 121 W. 1st St. To schedule an appointment, log on to redcrossblood.org and enter the sponsor code MesquiteLibNV or call 1-800-RED-CROSS (1-800-733-2767).
Chamber of Commerce Luncheon: 11:30 a.m. – 1 p.m., CasaBlanca Resort. Third annual “Bring a Veteran to Lunch.” Guest speaker T.D. Barnes, author, entrepreneur and retired CIA agent. Special performance by Trumpeters Alliance. Chamber members and non-members. Cost is $30 per person. RSVP by calling 702-346-2902.
Kids Artsy Craft: 4:30 – 5:30 p.m., Mesquite Library, 121 W. 1st N St. Unleash your inner artist at Kids’ Artsy Craft Club. Ages 5-12. Call 702-507-4080.
Virgin Valley History Series: 5:30 – 6:30 p.m., Mesquite Library, 121 W. 1st St. In partnership with the Virgin Valley Heritage Museum, this monthly program explores different historical aspects of the area. Call 702-507-4080.
THURSDAY, NOV. 10
Sunrise Rotary: 7:30 a.m. Meets every Thursday at CSN. Room 1. For more information, contact Deb Parsley at 702-420-4494.
Mesquite Reads “Once a Month” Booksale: 9-3 p.m. College of Southern Nevada, 140 Yucca St., Room 1. Every second Thursday of the month. 100 percent of proceeds benefits Mesquite Rads. For details, visit www.mesquitesunriserotary.com or call 725-253-0288.
Mesquite Mystery Book Club: 11 a.m. – noon. Mesquite Library, 160 W. 1st. N. St. Pick up this month’s selection from the customer service desk and read it prior to the meeting. Then join in the discussion. Call 702-507-4080.
Virtual Author Talk Series with Bonnie Garmus: 12:30 – 1:30 p.m. Mesquite Library, 160 W. 1st. N. St. Watch a live broadcast as the author discusses the debut of her bestselling book “Lessons in Chemistry.” Free and open to the public. Call 702-507-4080.
Coloring for Adults: 2:30-3:30 p.m., Mesquite Library, 160 W. 1st. N. St. Join for a relaxing session of coloring intricate and meditative designs of various artists. Info: 702-507-4080.
Teen Crafternoon: 3:30 – 4:30 p.m. Mesquite Library, 121 W. 1st N St. Teen program operate under the principles of HOMAGO: Hanging Out, Messing Around, Geeking Out. Refers to spaces and learning activities that allow for flexible, hands-on experimentation, collaboration and tinkering in areas of professional interest. All supplies provided. Call 702-507-4080
STEAM Activities for Kids: 4-5 p.m., Mesquite Library, 160 W. 1st. N. St. Participate each week in fun, hands-on Science, Technology, Engineering, Art or Math activity. Info: 702-507-4080.
Conversational English Class: 5:30 – 6:30 p.m. Mesquite Library, 121 W. 1st St. N. Mesquite Library Learning Center. Registration is required. Call 702-507-4481 or visit in person at Mesquite Library Learning Center. 15-week class on Tuesdays and Thursdays.
Stay Smart with Art: 6:30-8 p.m., Mesquite Fine Arts Center classroom, 15 W. Mesquite Blvd. Learn to create art using pastels from Renate Riggs. Class is free, but registration is required Visit www.mesquitefineartscenter.com for details or call 702-346-1338.
