WEDNESDAY, OCT. 11
Preschool Storytime: 10-11 a.m. Mesquite Library, 160 W. 1st N St. Join for stories, songs and activities that build early literacy. For children ages 3-5 and their caregivers. Call 702-5346-5224.
Chamber luncheon: 11:30 – 1 p.m., CasaBlanca Resort Ballroom, 950 W. Mesquite Blvd. “Women in Mesquite Mean Business.” Join to hear a panel of local influential women who run their own businesses. Chamber members, $30, non-members $40. No walk-ins. RSVP 702-346-2902.
Book Bingo/Loteria: 1:30 – 2:30 p.m. Mesquite Library, 160 W. 1st N St. Play the traditional Mexican game of Loteria (similar to bingo). Win books and other prizes. Call 702-5346-5224.
Kids Artsy Craft Club: 4:30-5:30 p.m., Mesquite Library, 160 W. 1st. N. St. Explore fun and different ways to create art. Info: 702-5346-5224.
Republican Women’s Club (for men & women): Doors open at 5 p.m., Meeting 5:30-7 p.m., Mesquite Veteran’s Center, 840 Hafen Lane, Meetings the second Wednesday of each month. SPECIAL GUESTS this month: Senator Jeff Stone and Assemblyman Toby Yurek, along with Special Constitutional Speaker, Loy Brunson, bringing us the latest news on his case before the Supreme Court. For information: call 858-254-1214, email swtinsd@gmail.com.
NAMI Mental Health Workshop: 5-7 p.m., Mesquite Library, 160 W. 1st N. St. The National Alliance on Mental Illness will discuss the resources offered for those affected by mental illness. Call 702-5346-5224.
THURSDAY, OCT. 12
Sunrise Rotary: 7:30 a.m. Meets every Thursday at CSN. Room 1. For more information, contact Deb Parsley at 702-420-4494.
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 702-346-5224.
Toastmasters: noon – 1 p.m., First Baptist Church, 830 E. Hafen Lane. Toastmasters meet each Thursday at noon. Contact Mike Young at mkyoung@ix.netcom.com for details.
Sign Language Group for Intermediates: noon – 1 p.m. p.m., Mesquite Library, 160 W. 1st N St. Learn and practice sign language for personal growth and/or the ability to interact with the deaf community. For details, call 702-346-5224.
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: 702-5346-5224.
Teen Crafternoon: 3:30 – 4:30 p.m. Mesquite Library, 160 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 702-5346-5224.
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: 702-5346-5224
Teen Gay-Straight Alliance: 4:45 – 5:45 p.m., Mesquite Library, 160 W. 1st N St. Join LGBTQIA+ teens and allies who are having fun, being supportive, learning about local resources and striving to make the community stronger. Call 702-5346-5224.
City Council meeting: 5 p.m., City Hall, 10 E. Mesquite Blvd. Regular meetings of the Mesquite City Council.
