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Phoenix Public Library: Brick Builders

Phoenix Public Library - Palo Verde Library 4402 N. 51st Ave., Phoenix

Visit Palo Verde for an hour of LEGO brick building! Participants can take on a LEGO challenge, follow a theme, or assemble their own creations! Program held every Thursday from...

Free

Arizona State Parks and Trails: Desert Birding at Lost Dutchman

Lost Dutchman State Park 6109 N. Apache Trail, Apache Junction

Meet in the Palo Verde Day Use area and learn how to distinguish between birds and seek out our avian friends from hawks to hummingbirds throughout the trail! Be prepared...

Free with Park Fee

Maricopa County Parks and Recreation: Desert Edible Plant Hike

Hassayampa River Preserve 49614 U.S. Hwy. 60 89, Wickenburg

Join Ranger Derik for a guided hike to learn about the animals, plants, and ecology of the Sonoran Desert. We will hike 2.4 miles roundtrip on easy to moderate grade,...

Free with Park Fee

Arizona State Parks and Trails: Daily Guided Nature Hikes at Red Rock

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

Every morning, a volunteer naturalist leads a guided nature walk informing visitors about the different life zones of Red Rock State Park. The subjects discussed on this walk may include...

Free with Park Fee

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

Maricopa County Parks and Recreation: Ranger Led Hike

San Tan Mountain Regional Park 6533 W. Phillips Rd., Queen Creek

Join Ranger Shaun to explore the desert and pick up some miles for your 100 Miles in 100 Days Challenge!   Pick up 4.6 moderate-difficult miles along beautiful sections of the...

Free with Park Fee

Chandler Public Library: STEAM Stations

Chandler Public Library - Downtown Campus 22 S. Delaware St., Chandler

Join us for STEAM self-paced activities geared towards 0–5-year-olds.This drop-in program encourages children and adults to explore together via different hands-on stations. Held the 2nd and 4th Thursday of the...

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

Verse Gilbert: Star Walk

Main Event Gilbert 1735 S. Santan Village Pkwy., Gilbert

STAR WALK is an immersive augmented reality (AR) experience divided into multiple acts. Immerse yourself in the wonders of the cosmos, including the Sun, Alpha Centauri, and the Laniakea Supercluster! 😎...

$29.99 – $39.99

Tempe Public Library: Mini STEAMers

Tempe Public Library 3500 S. Rural Rd., Tempe

Dive into the world of STEAM every 2nd and 4th Thursday of the month with Mini STEAMers! This program introduces 3-5-year-olds and their caregivers to Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and...

Free

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

Pima County Public Library: Meditation for Everyday Living

Pima County Public Library - Dusenberry-River Library 5605 E. River Rd. Ste. 105, Tucson

William Smith is a retired Army Lieutenant Colonel and a long time meditation practitioner for over 50 years. He will present research on how meditation can improve our physical, mental...

Free

Avondale Public Library: Ayuda con Aparatos Electronicos

Avondale Public Library - Sam Garcia Western Avenue Library 495 E. Western Ave., Avondale

Aproveche nuestra ayuda personalizada de 45-minutos para cualquier persona que necesite asistencia básica con el uso del teléfono móvil, la tableta, la computadora, la descarga de libros electrónicos, el streaming...

Free

The University of Arizona: Richard F. Caris Mirror Lab Tour

The University of Arizona Steward Observatory 933 N. Cherry Ave., Tucson

This 90-minute tour provides a unique opportunity to learn how innovative engineering and optical technology melds with manufacturing techniques to produce the largest and most advanced giant (8.4 meters /...

$20 – $25

Flandrau Science Center & Planetarium: INCOMING!

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

Narrated by George Takei, Incoming! explores asteroids, comets, and meteors. Viewers will embark on a dynamic journey and get an up close look at the advanced technologies that allow scientists to detect...

Free – $14

Mesa Public Library: Roses 101

Monterey Park 7045 E. Monterey Ave., Mesa

Join the East Valley Rose Society on how to grow roses in Arizona.  

Free

Pima County Public Library: GED Prep by Literacy Connects

Pima County Public Library - Flowing Wells Library 1730 W. Wetmore Rd., Tucson

This class will help participants improve their reading, writing, math, and critical thinking skills, all of which are necessary to increase their chances of success on their GED exams. The...

Free

Mohave County Library: After School Fun for Teens

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

This program will feature different monthly activities such as crafts, games, coding, etc... Intended for Teens 13-18. *While supplies last. All Library Programs are Free and Open to the Public...

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

Phoenix Public Library: Wizards of S.T.E.A.M

Phoenix Public Library - Agave Library 23550 N. 36th Ave., Glendale

Projects are designed for ages 6 - 12 Explore! Create! Have fun! Each week brings a new S.T.E.A.M. project to make and explore. Hands-on projects provide a fun way to...

Free

Yuma County Library District: Propagation Appreciation

Yuma County Library District - Main Library 2951 S. 21st Dr., Yuma

Celebrate National Houseplant Appreciation Day with us! During this program we will learn some key tips for growing new plants from the leaves or clippings of existing plants – otherwise...

Free

Mesa Public Library: Adventures in VR

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

Join us as we venture into virtual reality as we test out apps and explore new virtual places. This month we will be playing virtual Clash of Chefs! Registration is...

Free

Surprise Public Library: Tween Toolkit

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

This series will be geared to tweens ages 9-12 and focus on topics that may help them in their life, such as money management, makeup skills, babysitting tips, CPR, computer...

Free

Avondale Public Library: STEAM Lab at Civic Center Library

Avondale Public Library - Civic Center Library 11350 W. Civic Center Dr., Avondale

Explore your SMART side with a variety of STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Art and Math) activities and projects. Activities are open play, but staff will be on hand for guidance....

Free

Flandrau Science Center & Planetarium: Tucson Sky & Beyond

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

Take a relaxing look at the night sky as one of our skilled "Console Captains" gives you a guided tour of the stars, planets, constellations and current events happening in...

Free – $14

Pima County Public Library: Teen & Tween Tech Thursdays

Pima County Public Library - Woods Memorial Library 3455 N. First Ave., Tucson

Come over to the Woods library and play with robots, explore video and audio editing or check out some of our video and board games! Every 1st and 4th Thursday of the...

Free

Arizona Science Center: CREATE – LaterLab

CREATE at Arizona Science Center 105 N. 5th St., Phoenix

LaterLab is a space for Makers to freely design, create and connect! Using the tools, machines and materials already available at CREATE, Makers will have the freedom to build on...

$40.00

Buckeye Public Library System: STEAM

Buckeye Public Library System- Downtown Branch 310 N. 6th St., Buckeye

STEAM is science, technology, engineering, art, and math all wrapped into one. STEAM combines subjects that are known to increase critical thinking and problem-solving skills through fun and unique hands-on...

Free

Science Vortex Verde Valley: Makerspace Family Night

Science Vortex 301 N. Willard St., Cottonwood

Families are welcome every Thursday to design, create, and collaborate! Try out sewing, animating, programming, inventing, and more! Join us to CrEaTE! Every Thursday. Every Thursday, 4:30-6:00 Free thanks to...

Free

Pima County Public Library: Smartphone Photography

Pima County Public Library - Wheeler Taft Abbett Sr. Library 7800 N. Schisler Dr., Tucson

In this course, you will learn: • Different types of photo files • To understand photo quality and resolution • How to take better-quality photos and videos • To import,...

Free

Pinal County Library District: Nature Art

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

Use natural items to create artwork personal to you. Represent your family, pets, memories, or anything else you want to create! We will explore outside around the library as well...

Free

Flagstaff City – Coconino County Public Library: Computer Tutoring

Flagstaff City - Coconino County Public Library - East Flagstaff Community Library 3000 N. Fourth St. Suite 5, Flagstaff

30-minute, one-on-one instruction sessions are available for assistance with introductory software, creating email accounts, downloading eBooks and eAudiobooks, résumé development, online job applications, and more. Tutoring check-in is at the...

Free

Pima County Public Library: GED Prep en español

Pima County Public Library - Quincie Douglas Library 1585 E. 36th St., Tucson

Curso de GED Prep en español -- Esta clase ayudará a los participantes a mejorar sus habilidades de lectura, escritura, matemáticas y pensamiento crítico, todas ellas necesarias para incrementar sus...

Free

City of Chandler: Natural History’s Greatest Hoaxes [#2NC614]

Chandler Nature Center 4050 E. Chandler Heights Rd., Chandler

Fake sea-monsters, plaster-made giants, and Bigfoot- oh my! Learn about some of natural history's greatest "inventors" of unbelievable monsters, beasts, and which hoaxes ended up being real! You'll have the...

$7 – $10

Glendale Public Library: Wooden Robots

Glendale Public Library - Velma Teague Library 7010 N. 58th Ave., Glendale

For ages 10 - 18. Registration is required. Ready to put your engineering skills to the test? Head over to Velma Teague to build your own wooden robot. Choose a...

Free

Yuma County Library District: Stargazing

Yuma County Library District - Foothills Library 13226 E. South Frontage Rd., Yuma

Join us in the east parking lot for an evening of stargazing. Learn about various planets, stars, and more! Telescopes are available courtesy of our volunteers.

Free