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Playful Digital Learning: Travel the World in Minecraft

Kyrene de las Manitas Elementary School 1201 W. Courtney Ln., Tempe

Calling All Young Architects and World Explorers! Are you ready to embark on a global adventure — all within the exciting world of Minecraft? In this immersive class, students will travel across continents, exploring history, culture, and architecture as they recreate famous historical structures from around the world in Minecraft's Creative Mode. Along the way, they'll develop research,...

$142

Tucson Bird Alliance: Sweetwater Wetlands Birding

Sweetwater Wetlands 2511 W. Sweetwater Dr., Tucson

rip difficulty: Easy; Walking distance: 1.5 miles, Trip Duration: 3 hrs, Elevation gain: none, but with chance of slight inclines/declines; Ground condition: groomed gravel trails. Drinking water and restrooms available at park’s entrance. Benches available at periodic intervals around the Wetlands. This popular birding hotspot in urban Tucson offers an easy walk through marshes created...

Free – $5

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

Flagstaff Festival of Science: Guided Bird Walk

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

Bird enthusiasts can join a naturalist for a guided walk appropriate for beginner and advanced birders. The Audubon Society has designated Red Rock State Park as part of the Lower...

Free

Scottsdale Community College: STEM Book Giveaway

Scottsdale Community College 9000 E. Chaparral Rd., Scottsdale

Are you interested in Science, Technology, Engineering, or Math? Join us by attending one or all of the STEM Speaker Series sessions or a STEM event.   New books out...

Free

Flagstaff Festival of Science: Science Bedtime Stories

Online

Featuring five local authors and their books to engage children. This filmed series can be enjoyed at home with your child before bed or at anytime. We are proud to present: Julie Blake Gidley, Monica Brown, Erica P. Mason, Diana Reich, and Susan Lamb. This collection of children's stories introduces young readers to themes of...

Free

Butterfly Wonderland: Senior Social

Butterfly Wonderland 9500 E. Via de Ventura, Scottsdale

Start the day surrounded by beauty and butterflies! Senior adults are invited to enjoy a relaxed morning in the Butterfly Café with complimentary pastries and coffee, followed by a self-guided...

Free – $32.95

Flagstaff Festival of Science: Apple Orchard Tour

Slide Rock State Park 6871 AZ-89A, Sedona

Learn all about the historic apple orchards at Slide Rock with a ranger-led hike! You will find out about our many apple varieties, including what it takes to care for...

Free

Flagstaff Festival of Science: Busy Builders

Flagstaff Science Center at Moonshot 2225 N. Gemini Dr. Suite E12, Flagstaff

Put on your hard hats because it's time to stack, stick, and build together! Explore the world of building with big blocks, foamy friends, and tasty graham cracker castles. Hands-on,...

Free

Flagstaff Festival of Science: Nature Walk

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

A volunteer naturalist will lead a guided nature walk informing visitors about the different life zones of Red Rock State Park. The subjects discussed on this walk may include geology,...

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

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! In the months of May, June, July and September, we are open...

Free – $5

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: In the Pipeline

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

It’s SepSTEAMber! Head to BlockMania on the 1st floor and engineer your own creations with PVC pipes and connectors! From ladders and mazes to forts and tunnels, kids will explore...

Free with Admission

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 using recyclables plus a dash of imagination!

Free with Admission

Phoenix Public Library: Monarch Music & Movement

Phoenix Public Library - Mesquite Library 4525 E. Paradise Village Pkwy. N., Phoenix

Join us for a very special, monarch butterfly-themed, storytime! Free seed packets will also be provided so that YOU can do your part to attract these wonderful pollinators! Who’s it for? Wiggle worms, birth to age five, and their favorite grownups What will you do? Some people learn better when they are moving. If that sounds like...

Free

City of Scottsdale: Memory Lounge

Via Linda Senior Center 0440 E. Via Linda, Scottsdale

Memory Lounge is an arts-based program for people with mild to moderate memory loss and their care partners. Each workshop introduces a new professional artist who works in visual art,...

Free

Phoenix Public Library: Monarch ToddlerTime

Phoenix Public Library - Mesquite Library 4525 E. Paradise Village Pkwy. N., Phoenix

Join us for a very special, monarch butterfly-themed, storytime! Free seed packets will also be provided so that YOU can do your part to attract these wonderful pollinators! Who’s it for? Toddlers ages 24-36 months and their favorite grownups What will you do? Toddlers like to GO, GO, GO, so bring them to the storytime that’s fast and fun. ToddlerTime has...

Free

Phoenix Public Library: Family Storytime – Monarch Butterflies!

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

Who’s it for? Children, birth to age five, and their favorite grownups What will you do? Play, read, sing, and dance with your children in a fun, active program that builds reading skills. What is your child learning? Children who love books and stories become better readers.

Free

Phoenix Public Library: Tools for School

Phoenix Public Library - Juniper Library 1825 W. Union Hills Dr., Phoenix

Who’s it for? Children three to five years old and their favorite grownups What will you do? You and your child will get a head start on kindergarten! Share books and activities that build kindergarten skills in class and are easily practiced at home. What will we learn? Learn kindergarten basics like letters, numbers, shapes, and colors. You...

Free

Phoenix Public Library: Monarch Butterfly Bilingual Family Storytime/Tiempo de Cuentos Bilingüe Para Familias

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

Join us for a butterfly-themed storytime! Who’s it for? Children, birth to age five, and their favorite grownups What will you do? Play, read, sing, and dance with your children in a fun, active program that builds reading skills. What is your child learning? Children who love books and stories become better readers. Support for early literacy programs...

Free

Avondale Public Library: STEAM Playdate 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

Yuma County Library District: Brick Builders Club – Complete the LEGO

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

Children ages 6-12, unleash your inner builder and make different LEGO creations! This month’s challenge: Rotate and complete the LEGO creations! First come first serve, as space is limited.

Free

Children’s Museum of Phoenix: Tech Toy Time

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

Calling all little engineers and programmers! Stop by to learn about circuitry, coding, and more with developmentally appropriate, creative technical toys! This program is geared towards 3-6-year-olds and is free...

Free with Admission

Flagstaff Festival of Science: STEM Poster Session

Northern Arizona University S. San Francisco St, Flagstaff

Open to all STEM students, researchers, and institutions. Bringing together STEM students and STEM professionals to interact, communicate, collaborate and share with the Flagstaff community.       Part of...

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

Yavapai County Free Library District: LEGO Club

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

Kids of all ages can come and socialize while they complete LEGO challenges. This is a drop in program, please stay with your child if they need help.

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

Avondale Public Library: More2Explore

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

Explore your SMART side with a variety of STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Mathematics) activities from painting and crafting to building and robotics.

Free

Mesa Public Library: Computer Basics

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

Pre-requisite: A working knowledge of how to use a computer mouse and keyboard. If you are new to the computer then Computer Basics is the place to start.  This week...

Free

Glendale Public Library: STEAM Kids Club – Sewing Ice Cream Plush

Glendale Public Library - Heroes Regional Park Library 6075 N. 83rd Ave., Glendale

Scoop up some creativity at the STEAM Kids Club, where children ages 6-11 will stitch their own mini ice cream plushies using colorful felt. This sweet hands-on project blends art and basic sewing skills, giving kids a chance to craft a cuddly treat that’s cute enough to display. *Space is limited to the first 15...

Free

Yuma County Library District: Play Dough Shapes

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

Come and have fun with us while we play with playdough and learn how to make different shapes with it! This is a great activity that can help with hand-eye coordination and creativity. This program is best suited for kids 0-5 years old. Supplies and seating are limited and available on a first come, first served...

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

Pima County Public Library: Introduction to Tie Dye

Pima County Public Library - Santa Rosa Library 1075 S. 10th Ave., Tucson

Learn to tie dye with natural and synthetic dyes! Participants will learn the basics of tying fabrics to achieve varied patterns and effects. T-shirts, socks, and bandanas for attendees to dye and take home will be provided!

Free

Pima County Public Library: Code Club

Pima County Public Library - Murphy-Wilmot Library 530 N. Wilmot Rd., Tucson

Code Club is a weekly time when kids can come and learn how to make websites, video games, and apps. It’s informal, fun, and very interactive. No coding experience necessary...

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

Welcome to Kidz STEAM! 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 with other children in the community. Today's Activity: Straw Rockets Free & open to the public. Registration is required. Space is limited....

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 / 27 ft)  telescope mirrors in the world on the University of Arizona campus. Visitors will see the unparalleled technology and revolutionary processes in making the...

$20 – $25

Pinal County Library District: Built It!

Pinal County Library District: San Tan Valley Library 31505 N. Schnepf Rd., San Tan Valley

Put your engineering skills to work! Each week we will have some building sets and some challenges to complete...you bring your creativity and love of building! While this program is...

Free

Maricopa County Library District: Exploration Station

MCLDAZ - Southeast Regional Library 775 N Greenfield Road, Gilbert

Come and explore the world of STEM! This month we will be exploring the world of kinetic art with a Agamograph! Materials provided. Registration required.

Free

Pima County Public Library: LEGO Club

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

LEGOs are fun for the whole family! You’ll build with LEGOs of all sizes. Display your LEGO creation at the library for all to enjoy! LEGO Clubs helps improve math...

Free

Phoenix Public Library: TeenTime!

Phoenix Public Library - South Mountain Community Library 7050 S. 24th St., Phoenix

Teens! Drop in for a fun-filled afternoon! Whether you're interested in trying out new board games, getting creative with art and writing, creating a new D&D character, open mic, experimenting...

Free

Flagstaff Festival of Science: Build-A-Bot Workshop

Tynkertopia, Inc. 3330 E. Elder Dr., Flagstaff

Come to Flagstaff's STEAM Community Center, and engage in the Engineering Design Process (Ask, Imagine, Plan, Create, Improve). Create a Bot using a wide variety of recycled materials. Ages 2...

Free

Yavapai County Free Library District: DROP IN TECH

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

Come over on Wednesdays at 3:30pm and bring your technology troubles! Pat will be happy to help and teach anything from using your phone to connecting a printer up.  Nothing...

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 open...

Free

Phoenix Public Library: MACH2 – WeDo Wednesday

Phoenix Public Library - Cholla Library 10050 Metro Parkway E., Phoenix

Join us in MACH2 for WeDo Wednesdays: LEGO Robotics. Ready to build moving robots, learn how motors work, and do basic programming? WeDo Wednesdays is the place for you! For...

Free

Tempe Public Library: Maker Lab – Book Trailers

Tempe Public Library 3500 S. Rural Rd., Tempe

Each month in the Maker Lab, you’ll get hands-on with the latest tech and creative tools—from VR and 3D printing to laser cutting and more. It’s a chance to experiment,...

Free

Yavapai County Free Library District: Gardening Group Meetup

Yavapai County Free Library District - Wilhoit Public Library 9325 S. Donegal Dr. Suite B, Wilhoit

Join us at the Wilhoit Public Library for our monthly Gardening club meetup! Whether you're a seasoned gardener or just getting started, this is a great place to sharre tups...

Free

Phoenix Public Library: Brick Builders

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

Bring your imagination and join us for an afternoon of brick building.  You can follow our themes and challenges or make your own.  Creative thinking, teamwork, eye-hand coordination, and problem-solving are...

Free

Flagstaff Festival of Science: Braiding Sweetgrass Book Discussion

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

Drawing on her life as an indigenous scientist, and as a woman, Kimmerer shows how other living beings―asters and goldenrod, strawberries and squash, salamanders, algae, and sweetgrass―offer us gifts and...

Free

Flagstaff Festival of Science: Cooking From Your Garden

W F Killip Elementary School 2300 E. 6th Ave., Flagstaff

Join local chef, Frank Branham, for a fun session where you'll learn simple ways to cook with locally grown vegetables, along with helpful tips for growing them at home. Whether...

Free

Flagstaff Festival of Science: Visit an Herbalist’s Garden

Museum of Northern Arizona 3101 N. Fort Valley Rd., Flagstaff

Learn about some of the important wild plants of the Colorado Plateau and their uses on this guided tour of the Moore Medicinal Garden at the Museum of Northern Arizona....

Free

Mesa Public Library: Sewing – for Adults

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

Learn how to use the Brother sewing machines by creating your own sewing project. Instruction and materials are provided. This month: Simple Sleep Masks

Free

Pinal County Library District: Sewing

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

Like to sew? Want to learn? Learn to sew and come and enjoy sewing with others.  Projects are prepared for those who wish to learn to sew.

Free

Maricopa County Library District: QC LEGO Club

MCLDAZ - Queen Creek Library 21802 S. Ellsworth Rd., Queen Creek

Calling all LEGO Masters! Join us each month as we create and display amazing LEGO creations. Don't forget to bring your creativity; you'll need it! •5-8 year olds with guardian/parent...

Free

Flagstaff Festival of Science: Astronomy Night @ Tynkertopia

Tynkertopia, Inc. 3330 E. Elder Dr., Flagstaff

Starting just after sunset at Tynkertopia, participants will have the opportunity to look through a telescope that will target several different astronomical sources throughout the evening. During this time, there...

Free

Flagstaff Festival of Science: Buffalo Park Night Hike

Buffalo Park 2400 N.Gemini Rd., Flagstaff

Join us for a 1-mile night hike through Buffalo Park! As we walk along a flat, well-maintained dirt trail, we will experiment with our senses, explore the constellations, and discuss...

Free