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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...

$142

Phoenix Public Library: Mousing & Keyboarding/Ratón y Teclado

Phoenix Public Library - Ocotillo Library 102 W. Southern Ave., Phoenix

In this class, we will review the design and use of the mouse and keyboard, explore the features and tools at your disposal, and make sure you have time to...

Free

Phoenix Public Library: Bilingual Device Advice

Phoenix Public Library - Ocotillo Library 102 W. Southern Ave., Phoenix

Do you have questions about your computer or any mobile device? Do you want to practice your computer skills? Drop in to work with our library staff to learn about...

Free

Maricopa County Library District: Sew Simple – A Beginner’s Workshop

MCLDAZ - North Valley Regional Library 40410 N. Gavilan Peak Pkwy., Anthem

Curious about sewing? Learn the basics of using a sewing machine in a supportive, hands-on workshop with guided instruction from Amy Clark of Sew Charmed Sewing Studio. You'll practice threading,...

Free

Maricopa County Parks and Recreation: Plant Hike

Usery Mountain Regional Park 3939 N. Usery Pass Rd., Mesa

Join Ranger Nikki on an easy to moderate hike to learn about the fascinating plant life in our Sonoran Desert.  Join Ranger Nikki on a hike to learn about desert...

Free with Park Fee

Arizona Science Center: STaR Program – Physical Science

Arizona Science Center 600 E. Washington St., Phoenix

October 24, 25, and November 7, 8, 2025 8:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. Participants will engage in four days of hands-on, research based learning activities and one day of asynchronous...

Children’s Museum Oro Valley: Nature Niños Activity

Children's Museum Oro Valley at Tohono Chul 7366 N Paseo Del Norte, Tucson

The Nature Niños open arts & craft activity opens at 10 am and is available until CMOV closure. This activity is related to the story time book of the day...

Free with Admission

Reid Park Zoo: Little Critters Workshop – Animal Shapes

Reid Park Zoo 3400 Zoo Court, Tucson

These interactive programs encourage families to learn about the animal world together. Each program features a different animal theme and includes animal ambassador encounters, movement-based activities, and a simple craft....

$20 – $28

Maricopa County Parks and Recreation: Wild Burro Walk

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

Join Ranger Jacque for a guided hike along the Wild Burro Trail, where we’ll explore the desert and uncover some of the hidden mysteries of the Sonoran landscape — including...

Free with Park Fee

Boyce Thompson Arboretum: Homeschool Day – What’s for Dinner?

Boyce Thompson Arboretum 37615 E. Arboretum Way, Superior

Join us for Homeschool Day at Boyce Thompson Arboretum and dive into the science of food chains and food webs by finding out what different animals ate for dinner! Through...

$9 – $12

Surprise Public Library: Vitalant Blood Drive

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

Your contribution is important for a healthy and reliable blood supply. Feel good knowing you've helped save a life! To schedule an appointment, visit donors.vitalant.org (Blood Drive Code: P1T62). For questions contact...

Free

Phoenix Public Library: Tools for School

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

Free

Science Vortex Verde Valley: Little Learners’ STEAM Time

Science Vortex 301 N. Willard St., Cottonwood

Join us weekly to play, socialize and explore STEM! Enjoy a hands-on experiment or craft, and free play throughout the center. Open to 2-5 year-olds w/ adult Every Friday, 10:00-11:00...

Free

Chandler Public Library: STEAM Jr. – Spooky

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

Explore the world of pumpkins and bats through engaging activities that spark imagination and learning. Perfect for young minds ready to discover and create! Join us for STEAM Jr. every...

Free

Maricopa County Library District: TIntroduction to the iPhone

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

This introductory class will cover: On the Outside - Lock Screen - Medical ID - Home Screen - Control Center - Widgets - Security Settings - Siri - Phone -...

Free

Yavapai County Free Library District: Little Architects LEGO Club

Yavapai County Free Library District - Ash Fork Public Library 450 W. Lewis Ave. Suite 1, Ash Fork

Let your creativity soar, brick by brick! Join us every 2nd and 4th Friday of the month from 10am to noon for a fun, hands-on LEGO experience where imagination, engineering,...

Free

Mesa Public Library: Sewing for Good

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

Sew items with others to give to a good cause. Experience Level: It is recommended that participants have some sewing experience to join this program. Current project: Collaborating with Kidskindness.org,...

Free

Phoenix Public Library: Roll a Tower

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

How many blocks can we stack before it falls over? Let’s practice counting and subitizing while we build the tallest tower, we can with our math stackers!   FRC Programs...

Free

Navajo County Library District: Youth Makerspace Hours

Navajo County Library District - Show Low Public Library 181 N. 9th St., Show Low

Do you want to use our maker space to 3d print something? Or are you interested in using the Cricut or laser cutting machine? In this program you will sign...

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 12:30 pm Intended for children 0-5. All children under 10...

Free

Phoenix Herpetological Sanctuary: Mammal Tour

Phoenix Herpetological Sanctuary Actual location given after reservations, Phoenix

Are you mammal obsessed? This is the tour for you!  Our Private Mammal Tour is a great option to meet some of our furry friends, watch feeding demonstrations, and learn...

$350

Desert Foothills Library: Sourdough Workshop

Desert Foothills Library 38443 N. Schoolhouse Rd., Cave Creek

Learn to bake your own organic sourdough bread at home and take home the following tools when registering for this workshop! Sourdough starter in a mason jar Proofing basket Proofing...

$75

Yavapai County Free Library District: Science Vortex Fridays

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

Free hands-on Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Math fun! STEAM projects for kids in grades 1-8 Takes place every Friday in the STEAM trailer when weather permits, otherwise inside the...

Free

Maricopa County Parks and Recreation: Snake Feeding and Animal Encounters

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

Meet Ranger Jacque and our animal ambassadors at feeding time!  Join us for an up- close look at some of the desert’s most fascinating creatures! Watch as our animal ambassadors,...

Free with Park Fee

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

Navajo County Library District: STEAM+

Navajo County Library District - Winslow Public Library 420 W. Gilmore, Winslow

Join us as we learn and explore STEAM concepts!

Free

Flandrau Science Center & Planetarium: Expedition Reef

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

Learn the secrets of the “rainforests of the sea” as you embark on an oceanic safari of the world’s most vibrant— and endangered—marine ecosystems. Narrated by Tony Award® winner Lea...

Free – $27

Phoenix Public Library: Roll a Tower

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

How many blocks can we stack before it falls over? Let’s practice counting and subitizing while we build the tallest tower, we can with our math stackers!   FRC Programs...

Free

Page Public Library: Youth AstroNet Project

Page Public Library 479 S. Lake Powell Blvd., Page

Page Public Library has been specially selected to participate in a new STEM learning program from Harvard & Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics: YouthAstroNet! Participants will get to control real telescopes...

Free

Flandrau Science Center & Planetarium: Touring the Solar System

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

Take a guided journey through the Solar System and explore what makes each planet unique—from Jupiter’s giant storms to Saturn’s rings. We’ll also visit moons, asteroids, and the Milky Way...

Free – $27

Mohave County Library: Inspiration/Station

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

Where STEM meets Art! Children under 10 years old must be accompanied by an adult. Ages: 5-11 Pre - Registration required due to limited seating. Call: 928-453-0718 All Library Programs are...

Free

Chandler Public Library: K-12 Afterschool Tutoring

Chandler Public Library - Basha Campus 5990 S.Val Vista Dr., Chandler

Looking for advanced academic support in math or English? The K–12 Afterschool Tutoring Program is held every Friday after school to help students build confidence and improve their skills. Whether...

Free

Phoenix Public Library: Brick Builders

Phoenix Public Library - Juniper Library 1825 W. Union Hills Dr., 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, hand-eye coordination, and problem-solving are...

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

Tempe Public Library: LEGO Lab – Engineering & Coding with LEGO

Tempe Public Library 3500 S. Rural Rd., Tempe

Join us for a special 8-week program where LEGO elements will be used to solve problems through storytelling. The program utilizes LEGO bricks, hardware, and the LEGO Spike app. Supplies...

Free

Maricopa County Parks and Recreation: Sunset Hike

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

Come catch an Arizona sunset on the trail with Ranger Shaun.   October is one of the best times to catch sunsets in the parks! The temperature isn't super high, and...

Free with Park Fee

Reid Park Zoo: Boo at the Zoo 2025

Reid Park Zoo 3400 Zoo Court, Tucson

Enjoy A Bewitching Evening! Dig up your zombies and grab your ghouls! Show off your boo-tiful costumes at Reid Park Zoo for a delightful, not too frightful, family friendly evening...

Free – $16

Arizona Science Center: Science with a Twist – Hot Ghoul Halloween

Arizona Science Center 600 E. Washington St., Phoenix

This one's for the grown ghouls. Step into a night of wicked fun, twisted science, and glamorous ghouls at Hot Ghoul Halloween—where the monsters are real, the makeup gets messy,...

$20 – $60

Maricopa County Parks and Recreation: Bug Theatre

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

Lights. Bugs. Theater!   What now? Ranger Shaun is hosting another bug theater at the Cave Creek Amphitheater! October's cooling temperatures and earlier sunsets mean more dark but less optimal conditions...

Free with Park Fee

Town of Gilbert: Naturalist Guided Night Hike

Riparian Preserve at Gilbert Water Ranch 2757 E. Guadalupe Rd., Gilbert

Looking for a new fun and affordable date night activity? Look no further! Join the Riparian Preserve staff for a unique hiking experience, exploring the riparian preserve after dark. During...

$4

HeatSync Labs: Laser Cutter Certification

HeatSync Labs 108 W. Main St., Mesa

Laser cutters are awesome tools and HeatSync Labs is a place where you can laser cut cool projects. This is the class for anyone wanting to learn to use the...

$45