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Tucson Bird Alliance: Sabino Canyon with Jean and Mark Hengesbaugh

Sabino Canyon Recreation Area 5700 N. Sabino Canyon Rd., Tucson

We’ll bird Sabino Canyon Recreation Area walking a loop that includes both Sonoran desert upland and Sabino Creek riparian areas. Meet at the ramada by the Visitor’s Center at 5700...

Free – $5

Butterfly Wonderland: Glistening Gardens

Butterfly Wonderland 9500 E. Via de Ventura, Scottsdale

This holiday, step into the enchanting ‘Glistening Gardens’ at Butterfly Wonderland. This seasonal escape transports guests to the rainforest as they leisurely stroll with family and friends through an all-new...

Free with Admission

Arizona Science Center: Chemysteries Camp Innovation Winter Break Camp

Arizona Science Center 600 E. Washington St., Phoenix

Uncover the mystery behind the magic of chemistry at CAMP INNOVATION’s Chemysteries! This winter break, young scientists in grades 1–6 will become chemical sleuths as they dive into hands-on experiments...

$55 – $195

Pima County Parks and Recreation: Gardens of Canoa Ranch

The Raul M. Grijalva Canoa Ranch Conservation Park 5375 S. I-19 Frontage Rd., Green Valley

Enjoy a guided tour of the gardens of Historic Canoa Ranch. Join Raydine Taber from the Green Valley Gardeners to explore the variety of themed gardens within the ranch headquarters....

Free

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

Children’s Museum of Phoenix: Warm Hearts, Cool Creations

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

Families will explore a winter wonderland made from simple materials – interconnected cardboard squares, tall notched cardboard pipes, sparkling glitter glue, and hand-cut paper snowflakes. Every construction, decoration, and small...

Free with Admission

Arizona Worm Farm: Pickling 101

Arizona Worm Farm 8430 S. 19th Ave., Phoenix

Learn how to pickle vegetables straight from the garden! We will provide three 16 oz mason jars, vegetables, and materials to pickle cucumbers, carrots, and other vegetables. We'll harvest, take...

$35.00

Yavapai County Free Library District: Sewing Class

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

Join us on the first and third Friday of every month for our hands-on Sewing Class! Whether you're a beginner or looking to brush up on your skills, we'll be...

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

Maricopa County Library District: Apple Maps in Detail

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

This class will cover the Maps app in detail: View Maps - Find Places - Find nearby attractions, restaurants and services - Navigate airports and shopping malls - Get information...

Free

Phoenix Public Library: Red Cross Blood Drive

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

Gift the gift of blood at the American Red Cross Blood Drive! Appointment times can be found by going to www.redcrossblood.org and selecting the "Donating Blood" option.

Free

Phoenix Public Library: Tools for School

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

Maricopa County Library District: Ask A Master Gardener

MCLDAZ - Southeast Regional Library 775 N Greenfield Road, Gilbert

Have a question about local gardening, local insects, and local plants? Come ask a master gardener your questions the first Friday of each month from 12-2 and learn about all...

Free

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

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

Yavapai County Free Library District: Origami Workshop

Yavapai County Free Library District - Chino Valley Public Library 1020 W. Palomino Rd., Chino Valley

Each 1st Friday 1-4pm learn to fold new Origami designs! Free, paper provided, recommended for ages 10 and up. Younger folders will need parental assistance.

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

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

Maricopa County Parks and Recreation: Discovery Station – Bugs and More!

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

Come chat with Ranger Nikki and learn about cool critters with an exoskeleton, aka arthropods! Are you creeped out by creepy crawlers? Find out what makes them so special, why...

Free with Park Fee

Maricopa County Parks and Recreation: Discovery Station – Desert 101

Spur Cross Ranch Conservation Area 44000 N. Spur Cross Rd., Cave Creek

Join Ranger Olivia for a chance to learn the basics of the Sonoran Desert and answer any burning questions you might have.   This is a casual drop-in program, that will...

Free with Park Fee

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

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

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

Tempe Public Library: LEGO® Learning Lab

Tempe Public Library 3500 S. Rural Rd., Tempe

Kids will build towers, create animals, and tackle exciting challenges! 12/5 Villain Hideouts

Free

Liberty Wildlife: Education Takes Flight at the Hyatt

Join Liberty Wildlife and their Animal Ambassadors to learn more about the native wildlife of Arizona. Education Takes Flight, every Friday from October thru April. Location: Hyatt Regency Scottsdale Resort...

Free

Arizona Science Center: CREATE – LaterLab

CREATE at Arizona Science Center 105 N. 5th St., Phoenix

LaterLab is the ultimate playground for innovation, creativity, and connection! Designed for Makers of all kinds, this hands-on space in CREATE at Arizona Science Center® invites you to bring your...

$20.00

Maricopa County Parks and Recreation: Full Moon Walk

Spur Cross Ranch Conservation Area 44000 N. Spur Cross Rd., Cave Creek

Ranger Olivia will lead you on an evening walk to enjoy a peaceful evening in the desert as the full moon rises. We will also keep an eye and ear out...

Free with Park Fee

Children’s Museum of Phoenix: Open for FREE First Friday Night

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

The Museum is open from 5pm-9pm free of charge, on the first Friday of each month. Space is very limited, and guests will be admitted on a first-come, first-served basis....

Free

Arizona Science Center: Science with a Twist – Intergalactic After Dark

Arizona Science Center 600 E. Washington St., Phoenix

he cosmos are calling—and Arizona Science Center is answering with an out-of-this-world evening just for adults! Step into a universe where science meets science fiction, and imagination collides with discovery....

$20 – $60

HeatSync Labs: Young Makers

HeatSync Labs 108 W. Main St., Mesa

Young Makers is our free form workshop night for passionate kids and their parents. We work with driven young people to empower them to turn their ideas into reality. No...