# Holiday Mug and Plate Painting for Teens — Mesa Main Library

> Event for families in the Phoenix–Mesa–Chandler area (AZ). Times are Arizona Time.

- When: Thu, Dec 3 · 3:45 PM – 4:45 PM
- Where: Mesa Main Library — Teen Zone, 64 E First St, Mesa, AZ 85201
- Ages: Teen
- Price: Free library program
- Organizer: Mesa Public Library
- Official page: https://www.mesalibrary.org/
- Last checked: Sat, Oct 24

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## About

Teens pick either a mug or a plate and paint and decorate it as a homemade holiday gift (or a keeper) in the Teen Zone at Mesa Main Library. An easy, low-pressure craft hour after school for middle- and high-schoolers; materials are provided by the library and the program is free. It runs for one hour on a Thursday in early December at the downtown Mesa branch on First Street, listed under the library's teen age group.

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