Tohono Chul: Birds of Tohono Chul
It’s time to get your birding on! On this tour, you’ll learn how to identify resident birds and those just passing through. You’ll also learn where they like to hang...
Free with Admission
28 events found.
Kids (6 – 8 years)
Events for January 12, 2024
National Park Service: Museum Demonstration Lab
Chat with paleontologists at work in the Museum Demonstration Lab and peek in the windows to view the fossils they are cleaning and conserving from Petrified Forest National Park. Free with Park Fee
Free with Park Fee
Town of Gilbert: Little Paleontologist (#34728)
Students will become paleontologists. Students will learn about fossils, dinosaurs, rocks and so much more. Students will learn through read-alouds, dino digs, study of fossils/rocks, projects/crafts. An $8.00 class fee...
$55
National Park Service: Critter Chat
Join a ranger at the Kris Eggle Visitor Center at our back patio to learn about the wildlife found at Organ Pipe Cactus National Monument. Topics may include javalina, gila...
Free with Park Fee
National Park Service: Guided Rim Walk
Learn about Grand Canyon's natural world on a 1 hour guided walk on a paved pathway along the canyon rim. Topics vary and may include: animals and plants adapting to...
Free with Park Fee
Tohono Chul: Walk in the Gardens
Experience Tohono Chul while learning some of the basics of the ecology of the Sonoran Desert. Join us for a Walk in the Gardens and get an intimate look at...
Free with Admission
Town of Gilbert: Totally Space (#34729)
Mini space explorers' journey to their final frontier as they learn about planets, constellations, and the moon. Discover an out-of-this-world adventure through crafts, books, and hands-on activities. Age at least...
$55
National Park Service: Ranger Patio Talk
Join a ranger for a 15 minute talk at the Coronado National Memorial Visitor Center and learn about a variety of park topics including the Coronado Expedition, wildlife, and more!...
Free with Park Fee
Tohono Chul: Eco Station – Creepy Crawlies
Sometimes scary, but always cool! – spiders, scorpions, snakes, and lizards Eco-Stations at the Overlook These touch carts, staffed by Docents, feature hands-on Sonoran Desert learning opportunities for visitors...
Free with Admission
National Park Service: Ranger’s Choice Program
Join us for a surprise program. Topics change daily. Come curious, leave inspired! Program may include a walk to Mather Point or along the Canyon Rim Trail. Program duration: 30...
Free with Park Fee
Town of Gilbert: Pop, Fizz, Wow Science! (#34738)
Let's have fun learning science and getting messy! Students will get to participate in experiments that pop, fizz, and rise. Students will learn through hands-on experiments, stories, and technology. Age...
$55
Phoenix Herpetological Sanctuary: Facility Tour
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
National Park Service: Garden Walk (East District)
Come join us for a stroll through our ethnobotanical garden where we will discuss some of the fascinating plants found in the Sonoran Desert! From the mighty saguaro cactus to...
Free with Park Fee
National Park Service: Patio Talk
Join a ranger on the back patio of the Kris Eggle Visitor Center to discover more about Organ Pipe Cactus' fascinating cultural or geological history, ecology, wildlife or other fun...
Free with Park Fee
Flandrau Science Center & Planetarium: Expedition Reef
Expedition Reef show reveals in exquisite detail the breathtaking beauty and biodiversity of coral reefs—and the scientists taking action to restore them. Recommended for general audiences. Themes: Sea, Climate, Biology...
Free – $12
Maricopa County Parks and Recreation: Discovery Station – Venomous Creatures
What is the difference between poison and venom? Come learn more at Ranger Steve’s discovery station and display of LIVE venomous animals. Join Ranger Steve at the Nature Center for...
Free with Park Fee
National Park Service: Geology Talk Ranger Program
Enhance your afternoon with quick insights into the geologic story of Grand Canyon at our "Geo Glimpse" ranger program - presented daily at 2 pm. Meet in front of Yavapai Geology Museum. Learn how...
Free with Park Fee
Mohave County Library: Inspiration/Station
Where STEM meets Art! Ages 5-11 Children under 10 years old must be accompanied by an adult. All Library Programs are free and open to the public.
Free
Flandrau Science Center & Planetarium: INCOMING!
Narrated by George Takei, Incoming! explores asteroids, comets, and meteors. Viewers will embark on a dynamic journey and get an up close look at the advanced technologies that allow scientists to detect...
Free – $12
Surprise Public Library: Brick Masters
Get ready for an awesome afternoon of creativity, problem-solving, and teamwork! We are mainly a LEGO club but may incorporate other building materials. Are you up to the challenge Siblings...
Free
Tempe Public Library: LEGO® Lab
Do you love to build with LEGOs®? Join us for LEGO® building fun. Meet new friends and engage in cooperative play while attempting weekly challenges that promote engineering, math and...
Free
Pinal County Library District: Kid’s Makerspace Class
Art & science classes / building days weekly @ Vista. Something different for kids every week at your Vista Grande Public Library Makerspace. Art classes, building days, and more! Program...
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
Tynkertopia: Take Apart and Peek Inside
Each week, participants will use the Tynkertopia workshop and tools to take apart computers, laptops, cell phones, hard drives, and a variety of other electronic devices to learn about how...
$30
Town of Gilbert: Snapology Mini-Figure Mania (#34787)
Building with LEGO® bricks is often about one thing: making incredible constructions for the mini-figures! Your child will make some truly wild creations; from engineering challenges like making the tallest...
$95
National Park Service: Amphitheater Sunset Talk
Join a ranger at the Twin Peaks Campground Amphitheater to discover more about the amazing Sonoran Desert! Topics may including cultural history, wildlife, cacti, restoration projects, and more! Free with...
Free with Park Fee
Tynkertopia: Coding for 2nd – 5th Grade Students
Introduction to basic coding principles through gamified learning experiences using block-based coding languages consisting of text. Students should be able to read on grade level. Dates: January 12, 19, 26, February...
$35
Town of Gilbert: Snapology Super Structures (#34799)
Can your child design the next Taj Mahal? Come create and build the future using LEGO® bricks in this exciting architecture class! It’s never too early to foster your child’s...
$95