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Pima County Parks and Recreation: Birding Canoa Ranch

The Raul M. Grijalva Canoa Ranch Conservation Park 5375 S. I-19 Frontage Rd., Green Valley

Visit Historic Canoa Ranch, a birding hotspot in Pima County. As fall migration continues, we expect to see waterfowl and sparrow numbers begin to climb. Shrikes, kestrels, wrens, and shorebirds are...

$5

Tucson Audubon Society: Sweetwater Wetlands Field Trip

Sweetwater Wetlands 2511 W. Sweetwater Dr., Tucson

Trip difficulty: Easy; Walking distance: 1.5 miles, Trip Duration: 2.5 hrs, Elevation gain: none, but with chance of slight inclines/declines; Ground condition: groomed gravel trails. Drinking water and restrooms available...

Free

Friends of the San Pedro River: San Pedro House Bird Walk

San Pedro House 9800 Highway 90, Sierra Vista

The SPRNCA provides habitat for over 100 species of breeding birds. The San Pedro River is also a critical migration corridor that provides water, food, and shelter for another 250...

Free

Butterfly Wonderland: Glistening Gardens

Butterfly Wonderland 9500 E. Via de Ventura, Scottsdale

This holiday, step into the enchanting ‘Glistening Gardens’ at Butterfly Wonderland. This seasonal escape transports guests to the rainforest as they leisurely stroll with family and friends through an amazing...

Free with Admission

City of Peoria: Reading with a Ranger [#95347]

🌿📚 Join us for a nature-themed read-a-long at Paloma Community Park with our friendly Park Ranger! Get cozy on the grass and immerse yourself in a beautiful story surrounded by...

Free

Arizona State Parks and Trails: Guided Bird Walks at Red Rock

Red Rock State Park 4050 Red Rock Loop Rd., Sedona

Bird enthusiasts join a naturalist for a guided walk appropriate for beginner and advanced birders. Most year-round birds are found in the riparian area next to Oak Creek or along...

Free with Park Fee

HeatSync Labs: Coffee & Coworking

HeatSync Labs 108 W. Main St., Mesa

The lab is open! Bring your projects, get excited, and make things!

Children’s Museum of Phoenix: Thing-a-ma-jigs

Children's Museum of Phoenix 215 N. 7th St., Phoenix

Construct a one-of-a-kind masterpiece in the Art Studio all month using recyclables plus a dash of imagination. Free with Admission

Free with Admission

Tucson Audubon Society: Tohono Chul Garden Walk Field Trip

Tohono Chul 7366 N. Paseo Del Norte, Tucson

Join Tucson Audubon for a birding walk at Tohono Chul! This popular destination near the intersection of Ina and Oracle Roads has cultivated gardens, art exhibits and winding trails with...

Free

Scottsdale Public Library: Littlest Scientists

(ages 2-5 / 90 min / 6-week series) Think like a scientist while engaging in playful exploration. Each day of the program brings new and exciting challenges for growing minds....

Free

Mohave County Library: Learn & Play @ Your Library

Mohave County Library - Kingman Branch Library 3269 N. Burbank St., Kingman

This program will feature different activities such as sensory bins, building blocks, and other learning manipulatives. Time: 10:00 am to 1:00 pm Intended for children 0-5. All children under 10...

Free

Liberty Wildlife: Public Open Hours

Liberty Wildlife 2600 E. Elwood St., Phoenix

Join us to walk around Liberty Wildlife during our public open hours and see us fulfilling our mission! October through April we are open to the public from 10am until...

Free – $10

Phoenix Public Library: Red Cross Blood Drive

Phoenix Public Library - Ironwood Library 4333 E. Chandler Blvd., Phoenix

Give the gift of blood at the American Red Cross Blood Drive! Appointment times can be found by going to www.redcrossblood.org and selecting the "Donating Blood" option. Masks are optional.

Free

Liberty Wildlife: GUIDED TOUR of Liberty Wildlife

Liberty Wildlife 2600 E. Elwood St., Phoenix

Sign up for a Guided Tour before our flight and eagle show: https://libertywildlife.org/education/private-tour/ Space for 15 people Cost $15 per person paid onsite via cash, check or card

$15

Mesa Public Library: Hand-Made Pet Toys [Adults]

Mesa Public Library - Red Mountain Branch 635 N. Power Rd., Mesa

Discover how to transform everyday household items into fun, festive toys that your pets will love. Ages 18+.

Free

National Park Service: Ranger Patio Talk

Coronado National Memorial 4101 W Montezuma Canyon Rd, Hereford

Join a ranger for a 15 minute talk at the Coronado National Memorial Visitor Center and learn about a variety of park topics including the Coronado Expedition, wildlife, and more!...

Free with Park Fee

Phoenix Public Library: All About Honey Bees

Phoenix Public Library - Desert Sage Library 7602 W. Encanto Blvd., Phoenix

Interested in learning about honey bees?  Meet Connie Moore, Master Beekeeper with Honey Hive Farms.  She will share her knowledge of the different types of honey bees within a colony and...

Free

Tohono Chul: Birds of Prey – Night & Day

Tohono Chul 7366 N. Paseo Del Norte, Tucson

Free with Admission Join naturalist and wildlife rehabilitator, Kathie Schroeder as she introduces us to her avian friends Sueño the Harris’ Hawk, Falco, the American Kestrel, Poppy, the Western Screech...

Free with Admission

Phoenix Herpetological Sanctuary: Facility Tour

Phoenix Herpetological Sanctuary Actual location given after reservations, Phoenix

Interact with some of our special animals, which for many people is a once in a lifetime experience.  Guests will get to learn about endangered species, how we contribute to conservation of those animals,...

Free – $25

Yuma County Library District: Holiday Origami

Yuma County Library District - Somerton Library 240 Canal St., Somerton

Come craft holiday-themed origami shapes! This program is for teens ages 13-17. First come first serve, while supplies last.

Free

Yavapai County Free Library District: Full STEAM Ahead!

Yavapai County Free Library District - Dewey - Humboldt Town Library 2735 S. Corral St., Humboldt

Drop by Dewey-Humboldt Town Library (Main Floor) every Wednesday for your favorite STEAM activities! We provide 3-D pens, snap circuits, LEGOs, and more!

Free

Maricopa County Library District: Apple iPhone Help Table

MCLDAZ - Sun City Library 16828 N. 99th Ave., Sun City

Customers will be able to get help with basic iPhone/iPad questions such as basic apps, using our digital media, moving files, etc. Registration not required.

Free

Mesa Public Library: Lunar Lander Block Build

Mesa Public Library - Main Branch 64 E. First St., Mesa

Stop by the teen zone and help build our Apollo 11 Lunar Lander LEGO® kit. Teamwork makes the build work!

Free

Mohave County Library: Breathing Workshop

Mohave County Library - Lake Havasu City Branch 1770 N. McCulloch Blvd., Lake Havasu City

Contact: John West 928-600-7411 Breathing Workshop Free to Public

Free

Mesa Public Library: Snowflake Bentley Story and Crafts

Mesa Public Library - Red Mountain Branch 635 N. Power Rd., Mesa

Learn about Wilson Bentley's journey to become the first person to photograph a snowflake and make some snowflake-themed crafts of your own. Ages 5+

Free

Pima County Public Library: What’s Up Wednesday!

Pima County Public Library - Sahuarita Library 670 Sahuarita Rd W., Sahuarita

Looking for something to do on early-out Wednesdays? Come join us for a different activity each week; craft projects, science projects, games and more.

Free

City of Chandler: Mesa Planetarium Show [#2NC603]

Tumbleweed Recreation Center 745 E. Germann Rd., Chandler

Rocket through the cosmos during this short-and-sweet excursion, featuring a viewing at the Planetarium at Mesa Community College! The show, "From Earth to the Universe", will discuss the history of...

$20 – $27

Chandler Public Library: Winter Solar Patio Party

Chandler Public Library - Sunset Campus 4930 W. Ray Rd., Chandler

We've got a unique holiday experience for you in time for the winter solstice! Come experience a solar party on the Sunset Library patio! Children ages 6 to 12 are invited...

Free

Surprise Public Library: Little Innovators

Surprise Public Library - Surprise Regional Library 16089 N. Bullard Ave., Surprise

Kids ages 3-6 with an adult will learn about STEM concepts by reading a book and then doing a science experiment following the Scientific Method. This month we are talking...

Free

Yavapai County Free Library District: Kidz S.T.E.A.M.

Yavapai County Free Library District - Prescott Valley Public Library 7401 E. Skoog Blvd., Prescott Valley

STEAM encompasses science, technology, engineering, art, and mathematics. Our Kidz STEAM program offers children ages 5 - 8 and their caregiver the opportunity to get creative and test out their inventiveness while engaging...

Free

Pima County Public Library: Create Club

Pima County Public Library - Valencia Library 202 W. Valencia Rd., Tucson

Do you love arts & crafts, games, and STEAM-centered fun? Join us each week for Create Club and enjoy hands-on activities that will ignite your imagination! Ideal for school-aged children but...

Free

Yavapai County Free Library District: Tween VR

Yavapai County Free Library District - Cottonwood Public Library 100 6th St., Cottonwood

Kids ages 8-12 take turns playing with our VR headsets! Wednesday, December 11th from 3-4:15pm.

Free

Mohave County Library: Imagine, Create, Explore @ Your Library

Mohave County Library - Kingman Branch Library 3269 N. Burbank St., Kingman

This program will feature different activities such as crafts, games, LEGOs, etc... Intended for children 5-12. All children under 10 must be accompanied by an adult. All library programs are...

Free

Pima County Public Library: Intro to 3d modeling and 3d printing

Pima County Public Library - Martha Cooper Library 1377 N. Catalina Ave., Tucson

Join us for an Intro to 3D Modeling and 3D Printing workshop. Explore the basics of 3D design using Tinkercad and learn how to bring your ideas to life with a Bambu...

Free

Pima County Public Library: LEGO Club

Pima County Public Library - Oro Valley Library 1305 W. Naranja Dr., Oro Valley

Come and join us for a wonderful hour of relaxing free build. Let your imaginations soar! LEGOs are fun for the whole family! You’ll build with LEGOs of all sizes....

Free

Scottsdale Public Library: Full STEAM Ahead – Once Upon A Fairytale

Scottsdale Public Library - Civic Center Library 3839 N. Drinkwater Blvd., Scottsdale

(ages 6-12 / 45 min / space is limited) Discover the secrets of science behind your favorite fairytales.  Each month we will investigate a different project that will enchant you....

Free

Maricopa County Library District: LEGO Club

MCLDAZ - Guadalupe Library 9241 S. Avenida Del Yaqui, Guadalupe

LEGO Club is open to all school-age children and their siblings. At each meeting, our young builders will be given either a LEGO challenge to problem solve and test, or...

Free

Yavapai County Free Library District: Origami – Teen

Yavapai County Free Library District - Cottonwood Public Library 100 6th St., Cottonwood

Teens ages 13-18 join us for fun with origami. We have origami for multiple skill levels. Wednesday, December 11th from 4-5pm.

Free

Yavapai County Free Library District: LEGO Club for Kids

Yavapai County Free Library District - Prescott Public Library 215 E. Goodwin St., Prescott

Design and build cool creations with other LEGO lovin' kids at the library! Each month will feature a design challenge, but participants are always welcome to create their own original...

Free

Flandrau Science Center & Planetarium: Extreme Weather

Flandrau Science Center & Planetarium 1601 E. University Blvd., Tucson

Weather has always been one of the most dynamic and complex forces shaping our planet, but now it’s intensifying in varied and complex ways. Extreme Weather takes us to the...

Free – $14

Tempe Public Library: Maker Lab

Tempe Public Library 3500 S. Rural Rd., Tempe

Discover new skills and tech in our Teen Maker Lab. Discover new skills and tech each week, you can dive into exciting projects like 3D printing, vinyl cutting, coding, and...

Free

Arizona Technology Council: Tech the Halls Holiday Mixer

Get ready to jingle and mingle! Join the Arizona Technology Council, Ballard Spahr, and the Stockdale Capitol Partners at the Galleria Corporate Center on Wednesday, December 11 from 5:00 – 7:00 PM. The 2024 Tech the...

Free – $20

Phoenix Zoo: ZooLights

Phoenix Zoo 455 N. Galvin Pkwy., Phoenix

Immerse yourself in a winter wonderland at The Valley’s favorite holiday tradition,  ZooLights! Get in the holiday spirit as millions of twinkling lights transform the Zoo into a dazzling spectacle,...

$25 – $35

Pinal County Library District: Sewing Wednesdays

Pinal County Library District - Apache Junction Public Library 1177 N. Idaho Rd., Apache Junction

njoy an evening of sewing fun, no matter your experience level.  Sewing machines and materials provided. Great for beginner or parents and children to do together. Ages 10+

Free

Tucson Botanical Gardens: Lights Up! A Festival of Illumination

Tucson Botanical Gardens 2150 N. Alvernon Way, Tucson

Thousands of LED lights illuminate the trees and custom-built, oversized structures delight the senses. The light tunnel, dancing cypress trees, traditional punched-tin trees, a brand-new crescent moon, and a dazzling...