Meet at Area 4 parking lot. Participants will learn to identify several invasive species, their phenology and characteristics, and how to effectively remove these invasive plants. The initiative is to...
Northern Arizona is home to the world’s largest continuous stand of ponderosa pine forest, and the import and impact of its valuable timber is deeply woven into the region’s history....
Throughout the month of March, stop by the Velma Teague Library Teen Zone and create an Origami Godzilla. All materials will be provided. For ages 12-18.
Spend the morning with Ranger Derik walking in the path of the ancient Hohokam people that called the White Tank mountains home. Along the way learn how they thrived in...
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...
Using recyclables plus a dash of imagination, construct a one-of-a-kind masterpiece. You might even find some dino-themed items to build with for Dinosaur Month!
Enjoy Dinosaur Month at our Star Bar on the 2nd floor! Play with DINO tiles to mix and match heads & tails!
Create your own dinosaur fossil in the Art Studio this week using rubbing plates and crayons!
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...
Have you ever wanted to learn more about butterflies? Well, here is your chance! The Maricopa County Parks and Recreation Department is hosting a butterfly monitoring event to help determine...
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...
Calling all homeschoolers! Join us for a fun-filled Homeschool Day STEM field trip packed with science technology, engineering and math learning, and skating fun! 🎓 Event Highlights: 🕒 STEM Lesson: 10:05 –...
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...
Join us at 10:30 am on March 27, 2025, at the Wellton Library for a presentation on how those using public lands can help protect the wildlife and ecology of...
Are you ready for summer! Come practice counting with our fine motor ice cream activity! Children will use tongs to put pom pom “Ice cream” on their cones! FRC...
Build a delectable dinosaur treat out of pudding and cookie crumbles in the KIDchen program today! Admission into this program is free with paid Museum admission. Space is limited. Please register at...
This program invites 3-5-year-olds and their caregivers to explore the exciting world of STEAM—Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Mathematics. *Spots and supplies are limited!* 03/27 - Sense of Smell: Explore...
Stop by the Nature center and learn about how to hike safely and how you can help protect the park and its inhabitants though LNT practices. Ranger Derik will be...
Join us for an insect adventure that combines learning with hand-on creativity! Discover the fascinating world of insects with our “All About Insects” class! Each week, we explore different types...
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.
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 /...
oin us to create a flower bouquet wall hanging out of pinecones! All materials will be provided. Registration required.
Construct an origami chicken and race it to the finish line! For ages 6-12. Limited seating on a first come, first served basis. ¡Construye una gallina de origami y corre hasta...
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...
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....
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...
When you have a specific question, or just need a little extra boost, our GED instructor is here to help you. GED Prep is available in the subjects of Social...
Learn about the fun art of origami by creating your very own origami frog that actually jumps! All supplies included, space limited. Ages 13-17.
Join us at the library for planned fun! This time is designed for school-age children to have opportunities to craft, build and create. Mar. 27- LEGO Open Lab Building This...
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...
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.
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...
We're teaming up with the Glendale Water Services Department for a squirm-tastic adventure: "Composting with Worms"! Designed for families, this hands-on workshop teaches the magic of composting and why worms...
Learn how to use the Brother sewing machines by creating your own sewing project. Instruction and materials are provided. This month we will be making an apron
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...
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...
Parents/Guardians will learn how to set up Android parental controls and secure their child's devices. In this hands-on workshop, instructors will guide you step-by-step through the parental control features on...
Join us at MACH1 for Thursday Maker Hour: Paper Plate Whales! This month, our Maker Focus is Under the Sea. Get creative folding and cutting to create your very own...
Are you a teen who loves to build and create? Each Teach Me Day session will focus on a different STEAM medium. Come to learn and try something new. Our...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
Attention Daisies and Brownies! Bring your favorite teddy and enjoy a tea picnic while we learn how to experiment with oobleck and chromatography while tea sipping (infused water will be...
Tech is moving fast, and AI is changing the way we work. Whether you're a pro looking to grow, a business looking for talent, or just someone trying to keep...
Design and build a unique birdhouse using a variety of materials, from wood and paint to charms and decorations. This fun and engaging workshop encourages creativity, craftsmanship, and a love...
Come learn how yoga can aid in your stress management through yoga postures, journaling, meditation and more. Mats and journals provided.
Join Ranger Eric for an after-hours prowl of the Preserve trails to look for nocturnal animals and scorpions! Join Ranger Eric for an after-hours trail walk to look for and...
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.