Property Masters

Get into the groove when you browse through the bins of classic vinyl LPs at Mesa's Bookmans Entertainment Exchange. Out-of-print treasures, imports and hard-to-find records abound, but that's not all you'll find here. There is also an equally inviting selection of video games, books, magazines, comics, musical instruments, sound systems and more. Bookmans' goal is to minimize the number of things that people throw away and recycle them by reselling them to new owners while offering an always-changing inventory to its shoppers. Everybody wins, with a little help from Bookmans!

Embark on a journey of discovery at the Arizona Museum of Natural History. Nestled in breathtaking natural surroundings, it stands as one of the state's premier educational institutions, offering an enlightening and entertaining memorable experience. With its innovative exhibits, the museum is a treasure trove of knowledge, housing some of the most captivating displays you'll ever encounter. From the famous "Dinosaur Mountain," which takes you on a thrilling journey through prehistoric times, to the awe-inspiring 50-foot-high indoor waterfall, there's something for everyone at this museum. Explore towering dinosaur and mammoth exhibits, try gold panning, experience simulated flash floods, and marvel at the incredible active volcano exhibit. Take advantage of this excellent opportunity to explore the wonders of the natural world.

Strike out in a good way when you make plans to enjoy a few games of recreational bowling at AMF Mesa Lanes. State-of-the-art lanes, scoring, and ball return make your game experience perfect. Plus, there is an arcade that will entertain the kids, a great concession area, and lots more fun to be had by the whole family–so much fun that everyone will be completely bowled over!

In a world where art continues to be created with the help of a computer, it is refreshing to see artisans who use basic materials to construct something truly memorable. While many of these individuals use various materials to create their art, the ones who are well versed in the practice of woodcarving are the stars whose work is celebrated every year in Mesa at the Annual Desert Woodcarving Show and Sale. This art festival of sorts features wood sculptures by some of the most talented local, regional and national woodcarvers who all convene for this very popular annual event held every February.