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Do you love LEGOs? Join us for a random LEGO challenge or bring your own creativity to make your own LEGO creation. LEGOs Provided! Ages 6 - 12
Free
42 events found.
Kids (6 – 8 years)
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Appropriate for Ages 6-12. Join us as we explore the exciting world of STEAM! Each month we’ll focus on a new topic—like robotics, forensic science, digital art, or geometry—through hands-on activities and creative experiments. This month: Oozing Pumpkins
Free
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Experience the universe up-close with our state-of-the-art 24-inch Dyer Telescope. This private, personalized expedition across the stars lasts 75 minutes and offers an exclusive opportunity to view the cosmos through Lowell Observatory’s newest telescope. Because of the sophistication and speed of the 24-inch Dyer Telescope, our specially trained educators can offer you an impressive number... |
2 events,
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Listen in to the Spooky Sounds of Space and learn how these sounds are created and what space objects are represented by these sounds. All Ages
Free
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Ever wonder what secrets lurk within our Milky Way? Join us for an adventure through the Solar System's darkest corners—where eternal storms rage, deadly gases swirl, and temperatures that could melt metal await. Prepare yourself for a hauntingly beautiful journey through the darkness that lies beyond Earth. Your tickets include access to all of Flandrau's...
$5 – $27
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5 events,
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Boyce Thompson Arboretum has been named an Important Bird Area by the National Audubon Society, serving as a habitat for numerous species of birds. Join our beginner-friendly guided walk to explore this unique landscape with a variety of bird species. Tours are subject to availability. Registration is first come, first serve. To register for a...
Free with Admission
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Calling all LEGO Masters! Join us each month as we create and display amazing LEGO creations. Don't forget to bring your creativity; you'll need it! •5-8 year olds with guardian/parent •Space is limited, registration is required! Please register only the child(ren) attending the program. •Check in with staff outside the Story Time room door. Anyone...
Free
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Come explore your creative side at the library with LEGO®. Children can either follow a monthly theme or build from their imaginations. LEGO® and Duplo® blocks will be provided. Ages 5-12.
Free
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7 events,
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Come explore the birds of the Sonoran Desert with us! Whether you're just getting acquainted with our feathered friends or are a seasoned birdwatcher, everyone is welcome. Meet on the patio of Desert Foothills Library, and we'll explore nearby Saguaro Hill Preserve. Please wear closed-toe shoes, sun protection, and bring water. If you have binoculars,...
Free
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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 light dinner, and an exclusive opportunity to observe astronomical objects and phenomena. This five-hour program starts 2 hours before sunset and accommodates up to 28...
$62.50 – $88.50
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Get ready for a slimy good time at the library! Children and families are invited to create their own colorful slime to take home. This hands-on activity is messy, creative, and full of fun! Registration is required. After registering, you will receive an email with a link to select one of the available slime-making time slots:...
Free
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5 events,
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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 light dinner, and an exclusive opportunity to observe astronomical objects and phenomena. This five-hour program starts 2 hours before sunset and accommodates up to 28...
$62.50 – $88.50
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Our classic live star talk has been taken over by a spooky twist. Learn about the darker astronomical stories and myths of the night sky and its mysterious constellations, all from a Tucson perspective. As a bonus to this special event, all ticket holders will be able to visit our Science Exhibits throughout the evening,...
$5 – $27
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Laser HalloScream (Hard Rock) Unleash the power of heavy rock under the dome in this Halloween laser spectacle—designed for rock ‘trick-or-treaters who like it LOUD. Featuring a relentless set list from Nine Inch Nails, Alice In Chains, Korn, Rammstein, Rob Zombie, Kiss, Slipknot, Black Sabbath, The Offspring, Marilyn Manson, Metallica, Tool, and more, this 57-minute...
$10 – $21
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7 events,
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Register for a FREE guided tour of one of seven different collections of trees and plants in the Campus Arboretum. Led by Pima County Master Gardeners, the tours provide in-depth education, information and the opportunity to get all your questions answered. How can we have a lush but water-wise garden in the middle of a densely populated...
Free
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Discover the exciting world of chemistry in this Chemistry Fun Patch workshop. Through hands-on experiments designed to spark curiosity Girl Scouts will leave with an exclusive Arizona Science Center chemistry patch. Participants will explore reactions, mixtures, and changes in matter while learning how scientists use chemistry to understand the world around us. Scouts must...
$30
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Join us if you dare! This family Halloween event in Tucson celebrates the season with a scientific flair! Participate in slimy activities, learn about the Tarantula nebula, and enjoy chemistry curiosities. The planetarium will be open, too, for special, laser light shows. Visit University of Arizona science club tables for special interactives and trick-or-treating while...
$4 – $18
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3 events,
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Register for a FREE guided tour of one of seven different collections of trees and plants in the Campus Arboretum. Led by Pima County Master Gardeners, the tours provide in-depth education, information and the opportunity to get all your questions answered. Most tours start at the Berger Memorial Fountain on the west side of the Old Main...
Free
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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 light dinner, and an exclusive opportunity to observe astronomical objects and phenomena. This five-hour program starts 2 hours before sunset and accommodates up to 28...
$62.50 – $88.50
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Dive into the deep blue sea with Sounds of the Ocean, a breathtaking fusion of nature sounds, live music, and immersive visual art. This award-winning experience invites audiences of all ages to connect with marine life and find calm in a world of noise. This is a 47-minute experience with real-world visuals and sounds captured...
$20 – $89
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1 event,
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Dig into the incredible story of our planet through this hands-on Earth Science unit study! Students will explore rocks and minerals, oceans, and the forces that shape Earth's surface. Through experiments and creative projects, learners will investigate how Earth works and discover the connections between land, water, air, and living things. Ages 6 - 9
$70
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0 events,
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2 events,
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Dig into the incredible story of our planet through this hands-on Earth Science unit study! Students will explore rocks and minerals, oceans, and the forces that shape Earth's surface. Through experiments and creative projects, learners will investigate how Earth works and discover the connections between land, water, air, and living things. Ages 6 - 9
$70
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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 light dinner, and an exclusive opportunity to observe astronomical objects and phenomena. This five-hour program starts 2 hours before sunset and accommodates up to 28...
$62.50 – $88.50
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3 events,
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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 light dinner, and an exclusive opportunity to observe astronomical objects and phenomena. This five-hour program starts 2 hours before sunset and accommodates up to 28...
$62.50 – $88.50
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The Tarwater PTO is proud to fund and organize our annual school-wide S.T.E.M. Festival. Thanks to incredible community support, this event is provided completely FREE for all families, ensuring every student has access to the fun. Each year, over 1,000 guests join us to dive into exciting, hands-on, and curiosity-driven learning! The STEM Festival is...
Free
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Earth and Space Exploration Evening and Open House is a free annual event hosted by the School of Earth and Space Exploration with their graduate students on the ASU Tempe campus each fall. This event is open to students ages five and up, families, educators, and anyone interested in Earth and space. Highlights include talks...
Free
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4 events,
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Fly a drone indoors at Pima Air and Space Museum! You’ll learn the basics of drone flight and an obstacle course will test your drone piloting skills. At the end of the session, you’ll take your drone home with you! A visit to the museum’s Aerospace Gallery is included as part of this activity. General...
$100
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Children will create and learn to use a thermometer. Fun and Learning with STEAM Created for children ages 3 to 6, these activity-based, hands-on camps explore science and include STEAM elements. Camps are usually held on the first and third Saturdays of each month unless otherwise noted. Even though there are two classes offered per...
$20 – $25
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Enjoy a captivating experience at the heart of our mountaintop observatory with our guided daytime tours! Discover the rich history of our unique site, from its origins as a Cold War early warning radar station to its current role as a leading astronomical research facility. Our knowledgeable guides will lead you on a 90-minute walking...
$6.25 – $11.50
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2 events,
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Register for a FREE guided tour of one of seven different collections of trees and plants in the Campus Arboretum. Led by Pima County Master Gardeners, the tours provide in-depth education, information and the opportunity to get all your questions answered. Most tours start at the Berger Memorial Fountain on the west side of the Old Main...
Free
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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 light dinner, and an exclusive opportunity to observe astronomical objects and phenomena. This five-hour program starts 2 hours before sunset and accommodates up to 28...
$62.50 – $88.50
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0 events,
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1 event,
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Dig into the incredible story of our planet through this hands-on Earth Science unit study! Students will explore rocks and minerals, oceans, and the forces that shape Earth's surface. Through experiments and creative projects, learners will investigate how Earth works and discover the connections between land, water, air, and living things. Ages 6 - 9
$70
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1 event,
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Discover the amazing world that comes alive after dark at Nocturnal Nature Camp! Campers will explore fascinating nighttime animals and the wonders of caves through hands-on science activities. Uncover the mysteries of the night while building curiosity, and a love for nature! Grades 1 - 6
$70
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2 events,
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Dig into the incredible story of our planet through this hands-on Earth Science unit study! Students will explore rocks and minerals, oceans, and the forces that shape Earth's surface. Through experiments and creative projects, learners will investigate how Earth works and discover the connections between land, water, air, and living things. Ages 6 - 9
$70
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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 light dinner, and an exclusive opportunity to observe astronomical objects and phenomena. This five-hour program starts 2 hours before sunset and accommodates up to 28...
$62.50 – $88.50
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1 event,
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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 light dinner, and an exclusive opportunity to observe astronomical objects and phenomena. This five-hour program starts 2 hours before sunset and accommodates up to 28...
$62.50 – $88.50
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5 events,
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Unplug and join us for a day of digital detox, fresh air, fun, and adventure! Desert Foothills Land Trust presents the 13th annual Desert Discovery Day, a fun-filled day of adventure and educational activities in a natural desert setting. Discover the Sonoran Desert, learn about all its dwellers, past and present, and interact with native...
Free
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Celeste loves dinosaurs. With the wise Moon as her guide, she embarks on a magical journey through time to witness their rise, their incredible transformations and the cataclysm that ended their reign. But in the end, Celeste discovers that dinosaurs never truly disappeared. This program will last for approximately 30 minutes. Please remember to arrive...
$10
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Enjoy a captivating experience at the heart of our mountaintop observatory with our guided daytime tours! Discover the rich history of our unique site, from its origins as a Cold War early warning radar station to its current role as a leading astronomical research facility. Our knowledgeable guides will lead you on a 90-minute walking...
$6.25 – $11.50
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2 events,
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Register for a FREE guided tour of one of seven different collections of trees and plants in the Campus Arboretum. Led by Pima County Master Gardeners, the tours provide in-depth education, information and the opportunity to get all your questions answered. Most tours start at the Berger Memorial Fountain on the west side of the Old Main...
Free
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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 light dinner, and an exclusive opportunity to observe astronomical objects and phenomena. This five-hour program starts 2 hours before sunset and accommodates up to 28...
$62.50 – $88.50
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0 events,
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2 events,
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Desert Foothills Land Trust presents a beginner-friendly hike at The Caroline Bartol Preserve at Saguaro Hill (at Desert Foothills Library). This easy one-mile walk introduces hiking basics while exploring native desert flora and fauna. Perfect for newcomers seeking to discover the wonders of our local desert. Meet at the Waterfall Terrace at Desert Foothills Library...
Free
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Dig into the incredible story of our planet through this hands-on Earth Science unit study! Students will explore rocks and minerals, oceans, and the forces that shape Earth's surface. Through experiments and creative projects, learners will investigate how Earth works and discover the connections between land, water, air, and living things. Ages 6 - 9
$70
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0 events,
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3 events,
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Dig into the incredible story of our planet through this hands-on Earth Science unit study! Students will explore rocks and minerals, oceans, and the forces that shape Earth's surface. Through experiments and creative projects, learners will investigate how Earth works and discover the connections between land, water, air, and living things. Ages 6 - 9
$70
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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 light dinner, and an exclusive opportunity to observe astronomical objects and phenomena. This five-hour program starts 2 hours before sunset and accommodates up to 28...
$62.50 – $88.50
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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 the event of clouds or inclement weather. Admission is free, but space is limited. Guests wishing to attend this in-person event must register. The University...
Free
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1 event,
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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 light dinner, and an exclusive opportunity to observe astronomical objects and phenomena. This five-hour program starts 2 hours before sunset and accommodates up to 28...
$62.50 – $88.50
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5 events,
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The Surprise SciTech Festival is a high-energy, hands-on celebration of science, technology, engineering, art, and math (S.T.E.A.M.) for all ages. This free community event showcases real-world innovation through engaging exhibits from educational, civic, and business organizations, and local innovators. As a signature event of the Arizona SciTech Institute, the festival also highlights career pathways to...
Free
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Lift off into discovery while earning your Space Science Badge! Girl Scouts will explore planets, stars, and galaxies through hands-on activities and interactive challenges that spark curiosity about the universe. By investigating how astronauts live, work and study the cosmos in space, scouts will build teamwork, confidence, and a sense of wonder about what lies...
$30
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Children will create and learn to use a thermometer. Fun and Learning with STEAM Created for children ages 3 to 6, these activity-based, hands-on camps explore science and include STEAM elements. Camps are usually held on the first and third Saturdays of each month unless otherwise noted. Even though there are two classes offered per...
$20 – $25
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2 events,
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Register for a FREE guided tour of one of seven different collections of trees and plants in the Campus Arboretum. Led by Pima County Master Gardeners, the tours provide in-depth education, information and the opportunity to get all your questions answered. Most tours start at the Berger Memorial Fountain on the west side of the Old Main...
Free
-
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 light dinner, and an exclusive opportunity to observe astronomical objects and phenomena. This five-hour program starts 2 hours before sunset and accommodates up to 28...
$62.50 – $88.50
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0 events,
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1 event,
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Dig into the incredible story of our planet through this hands-on Earth Science unit study! Students will explore rocks and minerals, oceans, and the forces that shape Earth's surface. Through experiments and creative projects, learners will investigate how Earth works and discover the connections between land, water, air, and living things. Ages 6 - 9
$70
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0 events,
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0 events,
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1 event,
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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 light dinner, and an exclusive opportunity to observe astronomical objects and phenomena. This five-hour program starts 2 hours before sunset and accommodates up to 28...
$62.50 – $88.50
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2 events,
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Enjoy a captivating experience at the heart of our mountaintop observatory with our guided daytime tours! Discover the rich history of our unique site, from its origins as a Cold War early warning radar station to its current role as a leading astronomical research facility. Our knowledgeable guides will lead you on a 90-minute walking...
$6.25 – $11.50
-
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 light dinner, and an exclusive opportunity to observe astronomical objects and phenomena. This five-hour program starts 2 hours before sunset and accommodates up to 28...
$62.50 – $88.50
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3 events,
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Explore the world of engineering through hands-on design challenges curated to spark curiosity while earning your Engineering Fun Patch. Girl Scouts will work together to plan, build, and test solutions while learning how teamwork helps engineers solve real-world problems. Scouts must be accompanied by an adult. Ratio of 1 Chaperone to 6 Scouts. Closed-toe...
$30
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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 light dinner, and an exclusive opportunity to observe astronomical objects and phenomena. This five-hour program starts 2 hours before sunset and accommodates up to 28...
$62.50 – $88.50
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Dive into the deep blue sea with Sounds of the Ocean, a breathtaking fusion of nature sounds, live music, and immersive visual art. This award-winning experience invites audiences of all ages to connect with marine life and find calm in a world of noise. This is a 47-minute experience with real-world visuals and sounds captured...
$20 – $89
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0 events,
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0 events,
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0 events,
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2 events,
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Dig into the incredible story of our planet through this hands-on Earth Science unit study! Students will explore rocks and minerals, oceans, and the forces that shape Earth's surface. Through experiments and creative projects, learners will investigate how Earth works and discover the connections between land, water, air, and living things. Ages 6 - 9
$70
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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 light dinner, and an exclusive opportunity to observe astronomical objects and phenomena. This five-hour program starts 2 hours before sunset and accommodates up to 28...
$62.50 – $88.50
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1 event,
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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 light dinner, and an exclusive opportunity to observe astronomical objects and phenomena. This five-hour program starts 2 hours before sunset and accommodates up to 28...
$62.50 – $88.50
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3 events,
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Explore the science of life through hands-on biology activities! Plus—spark curiosity while earning your Fun Biology Patch. Girl Scouts will investigate living things, discover how plants and animals grow and survive, and learn how scientists study the natural world. Daisy – Ambassador
$30
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Children will observe the formation of a comet and investigate how the solar wind influences its tail. Fun and Learning with STEAM Created for children ages 3 to 6, these activity-based, hands-on camps explore science and include STEAM elements. Camps are usually held on the first and third Saturdays of each month unless otherwise noted....
$20 – $25
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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 light dinner, and an exclusive opportunity to observe astronomical objects and phenomena. This five-hour program starts 2 hours before sunset and accommodates up to 28...
$62.50 – $88.50
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1 event,
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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 light dinner, and an exclusive opportunity to observe astronomical objects and phenomena. This five-hour program starts 2 hours before sunset and accommodates up to 28...
$62.50 – $88.50
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