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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

Tohono Chul: Nature Journaling

Tohono Chul 7366 N. Paseo Del Norte, Tucson

Join the Southern Arizona Nature Journal Club to learn about Nature Journaling, an observational activity that immerses you in our natural world. This casual meet-up is perfect for those who...

Free with Admission

Maricopa County Parks and Recreation: Guided Bird Walk

Lake Pleasant Regional Park 41835 N. Castle Hot Springs Rd., Morristown

Look for desert and migratory birds around the lake with Ranger Eric!   Learn about birds of Sonoran Desert and migrant water birds on this walk with Ranger Eric. We will...

Free with Park Fee

Tohono Chul: Birds of Tohono Chul

Tohono Chul 7366 N. Paseo Del Norte, Tucson

It’s time to get your birding on! On this tour, you’ll learn how to identify resident birds and those just passing through. You’ll also learn where they like to hang...

Free with Admission

Tucson Audubon Society: East Woodland Road Field Trip

Trip difficulty: Moderate. Approximately two-mile hiking round trip on mostly uneven surfaces. No restrooms, water or benches are available. Geared to those new to birding or the Tucson area, we’ll walk...

Free

Children’s Museum of Phoenix: Visit the Garden!

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

Come explore the Children’s Garden every Tuesday and Thursday morning! Water the plants, discover vibrant flowers, observe buzzing insects, and check out the veggies and herbs—there’s always something new to...

Free with Admission

Maricopa County Parks and Recreation: Plant Hike

Cave Creek Regional Park 37900 E. Cave Creek Pkwy., Cave Creek

Join Ranger Nikki to look for early signs of wildflowers and other blooming plants.  Ranger Nikki will lead you on a hike to talk about a variety of plants along...

Free with Park Fee

McDowell Sonoran Conservancy: Geology of the McDowells – Educational Walk

McDowell Sonoran Preserve - Fraesfield Trailhead 13400 East Rio Verde Drive, Scottsdale

Welcome! Join us for a guided adventure in the beautiful McDowell Sonoran Preserve. We have something for everyone. The Conservancy relies on the generosity of donors to support our conservation...

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

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

Using recyclables plus a dash of imagination, construct a one-of-a-kind masterpiece.

Free with Admission

Maricopa County Library District: Time for Toddlers

MCLDAZ - Fountain Hills Branch 12901 N. La Montana Dr., Fountain Hills

Children 18 months-3 years old are invited to join us for age appropriate stories & activities that focus on developing early literacy skills. Our theme is “All Kinds of Shapes”.

Free

Maricopa County Library District: Internet Basics

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

Attendees will learn about web browsers and search engines, build skills to navigate the internet, and discover tips and tricks for searching online.

Free

Highlands Center for Natural History: Family Forest Play

Highlands Center for Natural History 1375 S. Walker Rd., Prescott

Bring your littles to The Highlands Center for some family fun in the forest.   We will meet in Forest Play every Thursday morning to read stories, play games, make crafts, go on hikes, and enjoy time in nature together. Stories and activities designed for ages 0-5 years old.

Free

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

Tohono Chul: Walk in the Gardens

Tohono Chul 7366 N. Paseo Del Norte, Tucson

Experience Tohono Chul while learning some of the basics of the ecology of the Sonoran Desert. Join us for a Walk in the Gardens and get an intimate look at...

Free with Admission

Scottsdale Public Library: Littlest Scientists

Scottsdale Public Library - Appaloosa Library 7377 E Silverstone Dr, Scottsdale

(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

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

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

Maricopa County Parks and Recreation: Desert 101 Hike

Lake Pleasant Regional Park 41835 N. Castle Hot Springs Rd., Morristown

Join Ranger Eric on a 2-mile roundtrip hike along the Cottonwood Trail, as we learn about the plants, animals, and ecology of the Sonoran Desert. The hike is rated as...

Free with Park Fee

Tohono Chul: Eco Station – Desert Chow

Tohono Chul 7366 N. Paseo Del Norte, Tucson

Follow the predator/prey trail and explore a tangled food web   Eco-Stations at the Overlook These touch carts, staffed by Docents, feature hands-on Sonoran Desert learning opportunities for visitors of...

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

Mesa Public Library: Computer Skills Training

Mesa Public Library - Dobson Ranch Branch 2425 S. Dobson Rd., Mesa

Mesa librarians will help you navigate several online learning platforms for technology so that you can improve your computer skills at your own pace and on your own time.

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

Superstition Mountain Museum: Margerie Sholar – Fashion in the Old West

Superstition Mountain Museum 4087 E. Apache Trail, Apache Junction

Margerie Sholar will take a revealing look at what ladies and gentlemen wore in town during the western expansion of the 1870s and 80s. People poured into the Western lands during those decades to take advantage of homesteading, mining, service opportunities and civilization slowly grew with the towns. Both under and outer garments will be...

Free with Admission

Pima County Public Library: TEP Home Energizer Workshop

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

Attend a TEP Home Energizer Workshop! Learn free and low-cost energy efficiency measures you can implement at home to save energy and money. All workshop participants will receive a free...

Free

Sierra Vista Public Library: Staying Healthy with Doc McStuffins

Sierra Vista Public Library 2600 E. Tacoma St., Sierra Vista

Our youngest library patrons will have a chance to learn healthy habits like doctor check-ups, eating right, and exercise through stories, games, and crafts featuring everyone’s favorite little doctor, Doc...

Free

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

Pima County Public Library: T.n.T. – TECH

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

After school activities with a focus on technologies for teens only. We'll have robotics and 3D printers and vinyl-cutters available as well as smaller tech projects based on available supplies....

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: 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

Mohave County Library: Teen Ozobots

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

Programing with Ozobots

Free

Surprise Public Library: Teen and Tween S.T.E.A.M.

Surprise Public Library - Asante Library 16755 W. Vereda Solana Dr., Surprise

Come explore hands on S.T.E.A.M. activities at the Asante Library where we’ll investigate all things Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts and Math.

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

Verde Valley SciTech Festival: Coding – Math

Yavapai County Free Library District - Camp Verde Community Library 130 Black Bridge Rd., Camp Verde

Write code to do a job and let your teammate be the technology! Ages 6 - 12, with ages 6 - 7 with an adult       Part of...

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

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

Phoenix Public Library: Thursday Maker Hour – Deep Breath Lungs

Phoenix Public Library - Burton Barr Central Library ​1221 N. Central Ave., Phoenix

Take a deep breath and blow into a new set of lungs!  Craft a set of working "lungs" in this fun craft mimicking the human body using paper, plastic, and...

Free

Mt. Lemmon SkyCenter: SkyNights StarGazing Program

Mt. Lemmon SkyCenter 9800 Ski Run Rd. Mt., Lemmon

Explore the night skies from the summit of Mt. Lemmon using Arizona's LARGEST publicly available telescopes!  Under the guidance of a professional, visitors will enjoy a brief astronomy lecture, a...

$62.50 – $88.50

Scottsdale Public Library: Full STEAM Ahead – LEGO Masters

Scottsdale Public Library - Mustang Library 10101 N. 90th St., Scottsdale

(ages 6-11 / 60 minutes /space is limited) Are you a LEGO Master? Join us for some build time while you complete our monthly challenge by yourself or with some...

Free

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

Maricopa County Parks and Recreation: Saguaros in Sunset

White Tank Mountain Regional Park 20304 W. White Tank Mountain Rd., Waddell

Join Ranger Olivia for a hike to see and learn about the stunning saguaros during sunset.   Ranger Olivia leads this picturesque hike to watch the sun set while also learning...

Free with Park Fee

Pima County Public Library: Sahuarita Maker Fair!

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

Join us for the Sahuarita Unified School District Maker Fair! Presented in conjunction with the Maker Space at Sahuarita High School. Featuring demonstrations, science experiments, presenters, art, 3D printing, seedling...

Free

Pima County Public Library: Windows 10

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

If you are new to using a computer or want to build more confidence using the Windows 10 operating system, this workshop is for you. You will learn how to...

Free

Pinal County Library District: B.U.S. Pass Orientation

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

Have you ever wondered how to use a 3D Printer, Cricut, or Poster Printer? Learn Basic Use and Safety (B.U.S.) of all the devices in our Makerspace and become certified...

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