Part art. Part engineering. Totally amazing! Add a pop of wonder and a pinch of nostalgia to your spring with Sean Kenney’s Nature Pop! Marvel at over 40 wildly creative sculptures made entirely of LEGO® bricks at this exhibition, included with Zoo admission and free for Zoo members from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. daily....
Join us for a week long of plant and seed sharing! Bring your surplus plants, vegetable/herb seeds, cuttings and swap them with fellow local gardeners! First come first served, as space is...
Learn about heart health from the experts at the American Heart Association. Join the American Heart Association as they discuss the importance of heart health, taking your own blood pressure,...
Toxic No More is an educational, hands-on course designed to help participants understand and reduce everyday exposure to unnecessary chemicals found in many commercial skin care, cosmetic, and household cleaning products. The course focuses on practical, accessible alternatives using simple, non-toxic ingredients such as plant butters, carrier oils, essential oils, and other safe household elements. Emphasis...
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...
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, some of the considerations we must take into consideration when having these reptiles in Arizona, which reptiles are good pets for children or adults, adaptations...
Learn how to use the Silhouette Cameo to make Arizona-themed stickers to celebrate our state's birthday.
Explore STEAM through hands-on activities from school groups & community partners. Part of the Verde Valley SciTech Festival, a month-long celebration of science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM), featuring free events across the Verde Valley. Arizona SciTech Festival Season is here! We hope to see you in many of the Festival's events...
Canva is a graphic design platform for creating social media images, flyers, book covers, slideshow presentations, and more. Learn the basics of this web-based app, what it can do, and how to use it to its full potential.
30-minute, one-on-one instruction sessions are available for assistance with introductory software, creating email accounts, downloading eBooks and eAudiobooks, résumé development, online job applications, and more. Tutoring check-in is at the reference desk.
Join us for an extraordinary evening under the desert sky at the Sonoran Speaker Series: Starry Desert Nights on Tuesday, February 10th at 6:00 PM at the Valley of the Sun J. Jenny Hall from Paradise Valley Community College will take you on a fascinating journey through the science of stars, unraveling the mysteries of...
This class provides an overview of garden preparation techniques suitable for the spring season. Participants will learn about seasonal seed selection, starting seeds, soil preparation, and the use of fertilizers and soil amendments. The course emphasizes understanding how warmer weather creates opportunities for growing a variety of vegetables and herbs, including tomatoes, basil, green beans,...
At this Climate Conversation, explore how resilience and equity are embedded into Flagstaff’s approach to climate action! Join us for a community-centered conversation exploring how these values are woven into the City’s climate plan—and how collaboration strengthens local climate action. Whether you’re deeply involved in climate work or simply curious about how Flagstaff is planning...
Take the first step in your astrophotography journey with an intensive course at Lowell Observatory! This 2-hour program accommodates a maximum of 6 guests. Using our 17-inch Planewave CDK Telescope and QSI 683 CCD camera, you will be taken through the process of imaging two different objects. Then, we will teach you how to combine,...