Learn to bend, shape, cut and finish steel to make decorative objects of art for your home and yard. Learn Oxy/Acetylene and MIG welding, plasma cutting, sheering, rolling, grinding and...
Experience the opportunity of a lifetime with our Capybara Encounter! Come meet Chewy or BB and their care team at Shipwreck Cove. This encounter will give you the opportunity to feed our capybaras and learn from their care team about what it takes to care for such unique animals. Feel the texture of their fur...
AI doesn’t have to be scary. Come explore what artificial intelligence really is in this fun, beginner-friendly class. We’ll skip the tech jargon, try out a simple AI tool together,...
This hands-on workshop is designed for adults who want to feel more confident and in control of their personal technology. Whether you're working with a smartphone, tablet, or laptop, we're...
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...
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...
Have you ever wanted to meet one of our Sea Lions up close and personal? Join us for a WILD encounter at Wildlife World Zoo! Learn what it takes to...
Learn how to spot common scams online Ages 13+
Need help with your tech? Stop by the library for free one-on-one Tech Help. Library staff can help patrons with brief, one-on-one assistance with basic technology questions. Each session is 15 minutes and will focus on one or two questions. Services we can assist with are basic smartphone or tablet assistance, setting up or checking...
Need help using a computer? Website giving you trouble? Can't get an online form or application to work? Sign up for a 1 hour session with a library staff member;...
This class will teach entry-level computer skills. Participants will learn how to open a web browser, navigate internet searches, access and use email, basic computer safety, and more! Register the first day of class or go to https://literacyconnects.org/adult-language-literacy-programs/ to register. Presented by Literacy Connects Ages 18+
Learn to bend, shape, cut and finish steel to make decorative objects of art for your home and yard. Learn Oxy/Acetylene and MIG welding, plasma cutting, sheering, rolling, grinding and...
The Dark Energy Spectroscopic Instrument (DESI) is creating the most detailed map of our nearby universe. Installed on the Mayall telescope on Kitt Peak in Southern Arizona, DESI's 5000 independently...
Join us for a hands-on DIY workshop where you'll create your own loofah melt-and-pour soap! In this fun and relaxing session, participants will learn the basics of melt-and-pour soap making...
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...
We’ll be opening the Makerspace for drop-ins for those who have questions about our Makerspace and would like more information about training and anything related to using the space. Ages 9+
Join us as we learn about cyanotypes and have some fun making them as well. What are cyanotypes? The cyanotype is a nineteenth-century photographic process that uses pre-treated paper and is processed using only sunlight and water, without the need of a darkroom. It is named for the cyan blue print it produces. The technology...
The Gila River Indian Community (GRIC) was once the “bread basket” of Arizona. Then 19th century upstream diversions deprived the Akimel O’otham (Pima) and Pee Posh (Maricopa) of their water,...
This class will help participants improve their reading, writing, math, and critical thinking skills, all of which are necessary to increase their chances of success on their GED exams. The...
Join our GED instructors online via Zoom for guided GED math instruction. Math instruction can include recommendations for online math learning, traditional lecture, and interactive practice. Math instruction builds on itself,...
Curso de GED Prep en español en línea -- Esta clase ayudará a los participantes a mejorar sus habilidades de lectura, escritura, matemáticas y pensamiento crítico, todas ellas necesarias para...
Learn the basics of drawing and coloring with a tablet to jumpstart your digital creativity! Using one of our iPad tablets and Apple pencils, students will create their own digital...
New this summer! Twelve light installations now on view at Garden After Dark throughout the Garden trails. This brand-new shimmering display creates a playful break from the summer heat with cooling colors and designs inspired by the monsoon season. All Ages
Join a Pima County Conservation Lands and Resources naturalist online via Zoom for a monthly look at amphibians and reptiles. Kingsnakes are some of the most beautiful serpents in the...
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,...