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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

Pima County Parks and Recreation: Tour of Barrio Viejo

Bar Crisol 196 W. Simpson St., Tucson

oin us for a historical walking tour of Barrio Viejo. Discover the history, architecture and art of one of Tucson's oldest neighborhoods. Barrio Viejo is home to one of the...

Free

Maricopa County Parks and Recreation: Guided Bird Hike

McDowell Mountain Regional Park 16300 McDowell Mountain Park Dr. MMRP, Fountain Hills

Join Ranger Eric for a guided bird walk to look and listen for resident and migrant species of the Sonoran Desert. Along the way we will discuss how to identify...

Free witk Feeh Par

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

City of Scottsdale: Takeoff to the Scottsdale Airport

Scottsdale Airport 15000 N. Airport Dr., Scottsdale

Tour the Scottsdale Airport and get an up close look at how the airport contributes to the city of Scottsdale and the national airspace system! You’ll learn about the long,...

$15 – $20

Maricopa County Library District: spacer Using Email

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

Learn how to use email, including how to send, receive, and reply to messages, organize and delete emails, and search for messages. Attendees will create an email account.

Free

Desert Botanical Garden: Prickly Pear Harvesting

Desert Botanical Garden 1201 N. Galvin Pkwy., Phoenix

The prickly pear cactus is a treasure used as a food, in first aid and as a medicinal for certain conditions. But how do you get past the spines? Join...

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

Tempe Public Library: Budding Builders

Tempe Public Library 3500 S. Rural Rd., Tempe

Tackle a building challenge or unleash your creativity with blocks, LEGO®, and more! 11/20: Turkey hideout  

Free

Maricopa County Parks and Recreation: Desert 101 Hike

McDowell Mountain Regional Park 16300 McDowell Mountain Park Dr. MMRP, Fountain Hills

Join Ranger Eric on a guided hike on the 2.9-mile North Trail loop as we learn about the plants, animals, and ecosystem of the Sonoran Desert. The trail is rated...

Free with Park Fee

Flandrau Science Center & Planetarium: Mysteries of the Unseen World

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

Mysteries of the Unseen World reveals the hidden wonders all around us—too fast, too slow, or too small for the naked eye. Stunning visuals and cutting-edge science uncover a mind-blowing...

Free – $27

Maricopa County Library District: Android Phone Help Desk

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

If you are having problems with your Android-based cell phone, bring it to the Sun City Library any Thursday afternoon. The Help Table is open from 2:00pm to 3:30pm on...

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 U – Tween S.T.E.A.M

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

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 practice following directions, basic science, and learn technology,...

Free

Flandrau Science Center & Planetarium: Tucson Sky & Beyond

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

Sit back and relax for this popular live show as one of our Console Captains guides you through the night sky from a Tucson perspective, pointing out stars, planets, constellations,...

Free – $27

Pima County Public Library: Come Play Roblox!

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

Come play Roblox at the library! Go on an adventure through video games! This program includes a a Roblox account for each participant! Registration required. Limited to 15 participants. Presented...

Free

Maricopa County Library District: El Mirage Garden Club

MCLDAZ - El Mirage Library 14011 N. 1st Ave., El Mirage

Join us for the third garden club event of the season! We'll be discussing hydroponic gardening and making our own DIY hydroponic gardens.

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

Phoenix Public Library: Glowforge for Beginnners

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

Join us in the Children’s Place to create an introductory project with our Glowforge Aura. Participants will create a design for the Glowforge Aura laser cutter using a free vector...

Free

Desert Foothills Library: Creative Smartphone Photography

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

Discover how to use your smartphone to capture meaningful images of your life, travels, family, friends and everyday moments. This six-part lecture series blends simple photography tips with hands-on shooting...

Free

Buckeye Public Library System: STEAM

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

This program combines Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Math to boost critical thinking and problem-solving skills with engaging hands-on activities. Each session offers interactive challenges to encourage creative thinking. Ages...

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

Watershed Management Group: Sacred Water Conversation

Watershed Management Group Living Lab and Learning Center 1137 N. Dodge Blvd., Tucson

The beauty of water is that it has so many dimensions, and it is the source of life on our planet Earth. Even before the existence of humans, water was...

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

Chandler Nature Center: Ducks, Geese, and More!

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

Water is a valuable desert resource and attracts many different types of birds. Learn more about which birds call AZ ponds and lakes home, and what we can do to...

$7 – $10

City of Chandler: Ducks, Geese, and More!

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

Water is a valuable desert resource and attracts many different types of birds. Learn more about which birds call AZ ponds and lakes home, and what we can do to...

$7 – $10

Desert Botanical Garden: Sketching the Desert

Desert Botanical Garden 1201 N. Galvin Pkwy., Phoenix

When we observe the world around us in sketches and illustration, we see so much more detail. Learn drawing techniques that will allow you to capture and communicate what you...

Glendale Public Library: Try Something New Thursdays – Harvest Gilding

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

Elevate your Thanksgiving decorations with this hands-on gold leafing workshop. Discover how easy it is to transform simple gourds, leaves, and pumpkin shapes into luxurious golden accents. Registration is required....

Free

Natural History Institute: Artist Talk with Carolyn Schmitz

Natural History Institute 126 N. Marina St, Prescott

Join us for an evening with artist Carolyn Schmitz, whose imaginative creations transform the familiar into something extraordinary. In her current exhibition, Return to Stone, Carolyn turns from paint and canvas...

Free