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Tempe Public Library: Maker Lab – 3D Design and Printing

Tempe Public Library 3500 S. Rural Rd., Tempe

Discover new tech, tools, and hands-on skills each month in the Maker Lab.   Each month in the Maker Lab, you’ll get hands-on with the latest tech and creative tools—from...

Free

Maricopa County Parks and Recreation: Guided Bird Walk

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

Look for desert and migratory birds around the lake with Ranger Eric!   Learn about birds of Sonoran Desert and migrant water birds on this walk with Ranger Eric. We will...

Free with Park Fee

Boyce Thompson Arboretum: Glass in Flight

Boyce Thompson Arboretum 37615 E. Arboretum Way, Superior

What if the insects we often overlook could stop you in your tracks with beauty? Step into a world where dragonflies hover overhead, butterflies balance on petals, and bees shimmer...

Free with Admission

Children’s Museum of Phoenix: Visit the Garden!

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

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...

Free with Admission

Maricopa County Parks and Recreation: White Tank – Invasive Species Removal

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

Desert Defender volunteers needed! Join us in removing invasive species and reducing the wildfire risk in Maricopa County Regional Parks. Participants will learn to identify several invasive species, their phenology...

Free with Park Fee

Children’s Museum of Phoenix: Thing-a-ma-jigs

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

Using recyclables plus a dash of imagination, construct a one-of-a-kind masterpiece. It’s also Transportation Month—so try designing your very own car, bus, rocket, or other creative vehicle and explore the...

Free with Admission

Children’s Museum of Phoenix: Create & Cruise

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

Join us at Star Bar on the 2nd floor to celebrate Transportation Month in style! Create your own personalized road map and explore a variety of vehicles while experimenting with...

Free with Admission

Maricopa County Library District: Desert Spring Gardening

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

This workshop, presented by the Garden Club of Sun City, is perfect for gardening enthusiasts eager to grow a thriving garden in desert climates. Learn essential tips on selecting drought-tolerant...

Free

Mesa Public Library: Tea Blending Workshop

Mesa Public Library - Gateway Branch 5036 S. Eastmark Pkwy., Mesa

Celebrate National Hot Tea Month with a hands-on tea blending workshop, where you'll mix herbs, spices, and teas to create your own signature blends. Explore flavor profiles and the calming...

Free

Mesa Public Library: 3D Print Design – Cookie Cutters

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

Create your own 3D printable cookie cutter design. We can either make these cookie cutters small to fit in the class time, or if participants wish, Rin can 3D print...

Free

Scottsdale Public Library: DIABETES EMPOWERMENT EDUCATION PROGRAM (DEEP)

Scottsdale Public Library - Civic Center Library 3839 N. Drinkwater Blvd., Scottsdale

This six-week workshop is designed to help people with pre-diabetes and diabetes, and their relatives and caregivers gain a better understanding of diabetes self-care. Sponsored by the local Area Agency on Aging. Workshop...

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

McDowell Sonoran Conservancy: A Meditation Walk

McDowell Sonoran Preserve - Brown’s Ranch Trailhead 30301 N. Alma School Rd., Scottsdale

Step away from the day to day and discover inner peace as you immerse yourself in the beauty and power of the Sonoran Desert on a mindful ½ mile journey...

Free

Children’s Museum of Phoenix: Stop, Drop and Read

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

It’s Transportation Month! Park it by a Playologist friend every day at 1:30pm for a fun transportation-themed story time!

Free with Admission

Mesa Public Library: Embroidery Machine Demonstration

Mesa Public Library - Dobson Ranch Branch 2425 S. Dobson Rd., Mesa

See our Brother SE1900 embroidery machine in action and learn how it operates and what kinds of projects you can make with it. Registration is not required but space is...

Free

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

Mesa Public Library: Phoenix Zoo Presents – Desert Dwellers

Brady Park 7045 E. Monterey Ave., Mesa

Come to the Mesa Express Library for a special visit from the Phoenix Zoo! Discover the amazing animals that call the desert home as zoo educators share fascinating facts and...

Free

Maricopa County Parks and Recreation: Connecting with Nature Class

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

Did you make it your New Year’s Resolution to spend more time in nature? Join Ranger Kevin for an introduction to the skills needed to enhance your connection with the...

Free with Park Fee

Surprise Public Library: Teen and Tween S.T.E.A.M.

Surprise Public Library - Asante Library 16755 W. Vereda Solana Dr., Surprise

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.

Free

Mesa Public Library: Machine – Impossible

Mesa Public Library - Gateway Branch 5036 S. Eastmark Pkwy., Mesa

Your mission, should you choose to accept it, is to create a machine that solves a problem—maybe even saves the world! In 60 minutes, use Micro: bit and other mini-robotics...

Free

Surprise Public Library: T(w)een Toolkit

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

This series will be geared to tweens and teens ages 8-18 and focus on topics that may help them in their life, such as money management, CPR/first aid, how to...

Free

Science Vortex Verde Valley: Makerspace Family Night

Science Vortex of Verde Valley 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

Maricopa County Parks and Recreation: Saguaros in Sunset

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

Join Ranger Olivia for a hike to see and learn about the stunning saguaros during sunset.   Ranger Olivia leads this picturesque hike to watch the sun set while also learning...

Free with Park Fee

Scottsdale Public Library: LEGO Legends

Scottsdale Public Library - Civic Center Library 3839 N. Drinkwater Blvd., Scottsdale

Ready to prove you're a true LEGO Legend? Take on build challenges solo or with a team--then show off your creations! Ages 12 - 18

Free

Tucson Medical Center: Rincon Pregnancy & Postpartum Support Group

Tucson Medical Center Rincon 5755 S. Houghton Rd., Tucson

TMC's Pregnancy and Postpartum Support Group brings together mothers to help each other find hope and healing from the baby blues, depression and anxiety - during and after pregnancy. This...

Free

Tucson Medical Center: Pregnancy & Postpartum Support Group

Tucson Medical Center 5301 E. Grant Rd., Tucson

TMC's Pregnancy and Postpartum Support Group brings together mothers to help each other find hope and healing from the baby blues, depression and anxiety - during and after pregnancy. This...

Free

Scottsdale Public Library: Backing Up Your Data

Granite Reef Senior Center 1700 N. Granite Reef Rd., Scottsdale

Discover simple, smart ways to protect all your digital stuff — photos, music, videos, documents, and everything you’ve saved on your PC, phone, or tablet. In this course, you’ll learn...

Free

Maricopa County Parks and Recreation: Stargazing

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

Join Ranger Kevin for an evening of winter stargazing!   Clear skies permitting, we’ll be viewing a selection of objects through a portable telescope. Possibilities include planets, galaxies, nebulae, and star...

Free with Park Fee

Patterson Observatory: Free Observation Night

Patterson Observatory at the University of Arizona Sierra Vista Campus 1140 Colombo Ave., Sierra Vista

Public Night is held once a month on the Thursday nearest first quarter moon. Observing starts a half hour after sunset.  The event is weather dependent and is canceled in...

Free