Mesa Public Library: How to Hobby – Sourdough
Mesa Public Library - Red Mountain Branch 635 N. Power Rd., Mesa
Free
7 events found.
Week of Events
Monday, April 6, 2026
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April 6, 2026 -Mesa Public Library: How to Hobby – Sourdough
Mesa Public Library: How to Hobby – Sourdough
Discover a new passion and learn the basics of a fun hobby in this hands-on, beginner-friendly program. Whether you're trying it for the first time or looking to build your skills, you'll get step-by-step guidance and introductory materials to start you on your journey. This month, we're making sourdough starters and learning how to bake...
Free
Tuesday, April 7, 2026
No events on this day.
Wednesday, April 8, 2026
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April 8, 2026 -Arizona State Parks & Trails: Apple Packing Shed Open House
Arizona State Parks & Trails: Apple Packing Shed Open House
Experience a piece of Arizona history. Get an opportunity to explore the Pendley Homestead Apple Packing Shed. A ranger will be available to answer any questions about the homestead's history. Come and see the Bean Cutler 1933 Sorter and Bean Cutler Polisher added in 1946. Saturdays and Sundays from 10 a.m.-12 p.m. Resuming April 8,...
Free with Park Fee
Thursday, April 9, 2026
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April 9, 2026 -Mission Garden: Agave Heritage Festival – Agave Planting
Mission Garden: Agave Heritage Festival – Agave Planting
Be part of history and the future! Join us at Mission Garden to plant agave in the traditional Hohokam style, inspired by ancient plantings on Tumamoc Hill. These agave plants will provide food for bat pollinators and may even become roasted at a future festival. No experience is needed, and families are encouraged to join!...
Friday, April 10, 2026
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April 10, 2026 -Agave Heritage Festival: Field Notes – Resilient Desert and Food Systems + Plant Sale
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April 10, 2026 -Agave Heritage Festival: Spirit of the Sierras – Bacanora Without Borders Roundtable
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April 10, 2026 -Agave Heritage Festival: Small Batch Tasting and Bottle Sale
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April 10, 2026 -Agave Heritage Festival: Sonoran Desert Cocktail Workshop with Gary Nabhan
Agave Heritage Festival: Field Notes – Resilient Desert and Food Systems + Plant Sale
Field Notes: Regeneration in Bloom brings together a mix of 2026 panel proposals and festival-curated adaptations, all centered on agave as a practical tool for regenerative agriculture in arid and semi-arid landscapes. Across the session, we look at how agave can support soil restoration, water-smart farming, and long-term resilience, grounded in ecological knowledge and place-based...
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Agave Heritage Festival: Spirit of the Sierras – Bacanora Without Borders Roundtable
Bacanora is born in the Sonoran sierras — and its future is increasingly binational. This session begins with a focused panel born out of our community-led Field Notes series featuring producers, exporters, distributors, and industry leaders examining how bacanora moves from rural production to U.S. markets. The conversation will address trade pathways, regulatory frameworks,...
Free
Agave Heritage Festival: Small Batch Tasting and Bottle Sale
New in 2026, an opportunity to taste agave spirits that don’t often show up on a bar list. This intimate evening brings together a handful of small-scale producers — the people making distelado de agave in limited runs, with attention to place, craft, and tradition. Each producer will share the stories and practices behind their...
$45
Agave Heritage Festival: Sonoran Desert Cocktail Workshop with Gary Nabhan
Join us for a special cocktail workshop with Gary Nabhan, agricultural ecologist, ethnobotanist, and celebrated author whose work has long explored the plants, cultures, and foodways of the desert Southwest. A leading voice in the international Slow Food and Slow Drinks movement, Nabhan has spent decades documenting and preserving the agricultural traditions and biodiversity of...
$50
Saturday, April 11, 2026
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April 11, 2026 -Arizona State Parks & Trails: Apple Packing Shed Open House
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April 11, 2026 -Agave Heritage Festival: Hijas del Maguey Film Screening + Q&A
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April 11, 2026Agave Heritage Festival: Agave Crafted by Landscapes Roundtable
Arizona State Parks & Trails: Apple Packing Shed Open House
Experience a piece of Arizona history. Get an opportunity to explore the Pendley Homestead Apple Packing Shed. A ranger will be available to answer any questions about the homestead's history. Come and see the Bean Cutler 1933 Sorter and Bean Cutler Polisher added in 1946. Saturdays and Sundays from 10 a.m.-12 p.m. Resuming April 8,...
Free with Park Fee
Agave Heritage Festival: Hijas del Maguey Film Screening + Q&A
In partnership with the Tucson City of Gastronomy, we present Las Hijas del Maguey (Daughters of Maguey) - a documentary that follows the Mujeres del Mezcal y Maguey de México, a collective of women organizing for visibility, fair recognition, and a stronger future for the communities who sustain agave culture. Through their stories, the film...
Free
Agave Heritage Festival: Agave Crafted by Landscapes Roundtable
Across Mexico, agave grows in landscapes defined by soil, climate, elevation, and season. These conditions shape how the plant develops in the field, influencing everything from sugar formation to harvest decisions, and ultimately the flavors that appear in the glass. In this seminar, we explore terroir in practical terms. How do soil composition and elevation...
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Sunday, April 12, 2026
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April 12, 2026 -The University of Arizona: Edible Landscapes Guided Tour
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April 12, 2026 -Arizona State Parks & Trails: Apple Packing Shed Open House
The University of Arizona: Edible Landscapes Guided Tour
The UA Campus Arboretum is home to many trees and plants that provide us with delicious and nutritious food. Some have been imported from other parts of the world and others have been here for thousands of years. Join us for a specially curated tour of the Edibles! After you register you will receive a...
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Arizona State Parks & Trails: Apple Packing Shed Open House
Experience a piece of Arizona history. Get an opportunity to explore the Pendley Homestead Apple Packing Shed. A ranger will be available to answer any questions about the homestead's history. Come and see the Bean Cutler 1933 Sorter and Bean Cutler Polisher added in 1946. Saturdays and Sundays from 10 a.m.-12 p.m. Resuming April 8,...
Free with Park Fee