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Tynkertopia: LEGO Club

Tynkertopia, Inc. 3330 E. Elder Dr., Flagstaff

LEGO Club helps kids enhance their engineering skills and creativity. This class will inspire participants’ imaginations and challenge their minds. Dates: February 6, 13, 20, 27 Time: 4 – 5 PM Class Fee: $25 Intended Audience: Kindergarten – 3rd Grade Students Instructor: Jack Green, Tynkertopia Junior Intern

$25

Phoenix Zoo: Homeschool Days

Phoenix Zoo 455 N. Galvin Pkwy., Phoenix

Join the Phoenix Zoo at Homeschool Days for a morning dedicated to homeschool families and groups. The morning will be filled with STEM based learning stations, animal interactions and exploring science-based careers. Stations will feature camera trapping, behavioral enrichment, information on palm oil consumption, bird watching and so much more! Participants will have full access...

$10 – $18

The University of Arizona: Laboratory of Tree-Ring Research Docent-led Tour

Bryant Bannister Tree-Ring Building 1215 E. Lowell St., Tucson

Join us for our free docent-led tour in the lobby of the Bryant Bannister Tree-Ring Building (1215 E. Lowell St.). Visitors will be introduced to the basic tenets of dendrochronology and have a chance to examine specimens. During your 1.5 hour tour, you will be introduced to the basic tenets of dendrochronology, have a chance to...

Free

Maricopa County Parks and Recreation: Discovery Station – Rattlesnakes

McDowell Mountain Regional Park 16300 McDowell Mountain Park Dr. MMRP, Fountain Hills

Join Ranger Shaun for an informal Q&A about rattlesnakes! See some snake artifacts like skins, rattles, and fangs. Learn about how they behave, versus how movies, books, and your imagination might have you believe they behave. Find out what they eat! Find out about venom, different types of venom, and maybe even touch briefly on...

Free with Park Fee

Children’s Museum of Phoenix: Start Spanish – Head, Shoulders, Knees & Toes!

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

Classes at 10:00 & 11:00 Come join Profesora Paula as she will teach all CMoP kids about “Head, shoulders, knees, and toes”! all in Spanish. Her Spanish class will help grow the desire of all kids to learn Spanish through song, crafting, and traditional style learning. Nos vemos el 7 de Febrero! All ages are...

Free with Admission

National Park Service: Ranger Patio Talk

Coronado National Memorial 4101 W Montezuma Canyon Rd, Hereford

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! Ask a ranger at the visitor center desk for the topic of the day. Free with Park Fee

Free with Park Fee

Navajo County Library District: HOMESCHOOL CONNECTION

Navajo County Library District - Show Low Public Library 181 N. 9th St., Show Low

This month Homeschool Connection will be focusing on Astronomy and Cosmology. For more information call 928-532-4070. Ages 5 - 18

Free

Phoenix Herpetological Sanctuary: Facility Tour

Phoenix Herpetological Sanctuary Actual location given after reservations, Phoenix

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...

Free – $25

Yavapai County Free Library District: Wonder Wednesday

Yavapai County Free Library District - Dewey - Humboldt Town Library 2735 S. Corral St., Humboldt

Drop by Dewey-Humboldt Town Library (Main Floor) every Wednesday for your favorite STEM activities! We provide 3-D pens, snap circuits, LEGOs, and more!

Free

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

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

It’s Healthy Smiles Month! “Brush” up on your reading and find a Playologist friend every day at 1:30pm for a fun tooth-tacular storytime! Delta Dental of Arizona Foundation generously supports Healthy Smiles Month.   Free with Admission

Free with Admission

Maricopa County Parks and Recreation: Discovery Station – San Tan Critters

San Tan Mountain Regional Park 6533 W. Phillips Rd., Queen Creek

Stop by the Nature Center anytime between 2:00pm and 3:00pm to visit with Ranger Nikki and learn about San Tan’s permitted animal ambassadors. Meet Wally the Chuckwalla, Cleo the Kingsnake, Cherry the Tarantula and more. Informational handouts and coloring sheets will be available to take home. Restrooms and water are available at the Nature Center....

Free with Park Fee

Mesa Public Library: Walk-in Wednesdays

Mesa Public Library - Main Branch 64 E. First St., Mesa

Walk in and make a craft, listen to a story, or conduct an experiment. Something fun will be happening on a Wednesday afternoon in the Youth Activity Room. Supplies are limited.

Free

Glendale Public Library: STEAM Kids Club – Secret Codes

Glendale Public Library - Heroes Regional Park Library 6075 N. 83rd Ave., Glendale

Calling all young spies and codebreakers! At the STEAM Kid's Club, kids aged 6-12 will craft their very own secret decoder rings, diving into the fascinating world of ciphers and hidden messages. Join the fun as budding cryptographers unlock the secrets of codes, creating their personalized rings in this thrilling and mysterious program.   *Registration...

Free

Glendale Public Library: Wild Wednesday – LEGO Mania @ Main

Glendale Public Library - Main Library 5959 W. Brown St., Glendale

Get your creativity in gear and build LEGO masterpieces with us! Whether it's a cool car, spaceship, or dream home, the sky is the limit in this program designed for children ages 5-11, younger children may attend if accompanied by an adult. Space is limited. All events at the Glendale Public Library are public, and...

Free

Flandrau Science Center & Planetarium: INCOMING!

Flandrau Science Center & Planetarium 1601 E. University Blvd., Tucson

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 asteroids. Audience: General, all ages Style: Fulldome show followed by an OSIRIS-REx talk Planetarium Tickets Adults: $12 Children (ages 3-15): $8 Children ages 2 and under: Free...

Free – $12

Chandler Public Library: LEGO Club – Disaster Island

Chandler Public Library - Downtown Campus 22 S. Delaware St., Chandler

Learn together while having fun! Playing with LEGOs helps build skills like creativity, problem solving, and teamwork. Held the first Wednesday of each month. Help! Participants will be stranded on "Disaster Island" and with each draw of a card it gets worse. Test your LEGO survival skills in this fun challenge for the whole family.

Free

Phoenix Public Library: Cricut Valentines

Phoenix Public Library - Burton Barr Central Library ​1221 N. Central Ave., Phoenix

Join MACH1 to create a valentine to share with your loved ones! Learn to use the cricut to make fun stencil designs! This is a walk-in program for children and teens ages 8 and up.

Free

Scottsdale Public Library: LEGO Masters

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

(ages 6-11 / 45 minutes /space is limited) Are you a LEGO Master? Join us for some build time while you complete our weekly challenge by yourself or with some friends.  We'll finish each week with an opportunity to present your build to the group. **Space is limited, so please see a staff person prior...

Free

City of Chandler: Lil Sprouts Garden Club (#2NC612)

Chandler Nature Center 4050 E. Chandler Heights Rd., Chandler

Get you hands dirty at the Chandler Nature Center Community Education Garden as kids learn basic gardening principles and partake in nature-oriented crafts to help enchant our garden. Age at least 5 yrs but less than 9 yrs Feb 7, 2024 - Feb 21, 2024 Wed 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM

$14 – $19

Phoenix Public Library: Block Party

Phoenix Public Library - Saguaro Library 2808 N. 46th St., Phoenix

Join us every Wednesday for a free form, brick building, engineering extravaganza!   Ages 3-12

Free

Mt. Lemmon SkyCenter: SkyNights StarGazing Program

Mt. Lemmon SkyCenter 9800 Ski Run Rd. Mt., Lemmon

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 prior to sunset and accommodates up to...

$60 – $85

Tynkertopia: Hand Sew Your Own Stuffed Animal

Tynkertopia, Inc. 3330 E. Elder Dr., Flagstaff

Come learn how to hand sew your own stuffed animal.  We will be learning how to sew on buttons, basic embroidery stitching, and basic hand sewing stitches to complete your own stuffed animal  by the end of the class. Dates: February 7, 14, 21, 28 Time: 4 – 5 PM Class Fee: $40 Intended Audience: 1st...

$40

Tynkertopia: Make Your Own Mythical Creatures

Tynkertopia, Inc. 3330 E. Elder Dr., Flagstaff

Using paper, art supplies, and recycled materials found at Tynkertopia, students will create a different mythical creature each week. Possible projects include creating a dragon, leprechaun, gnome, fairy, mermaid, goblin, Loch Ness monster, unicorn, Yeti, pixie, elf, or other imaginary creature. All materials provided by Tynkertopia. Dates: February 7, 14, 21, 28 Time: 4 – 5...

$35

⭐Camp Verde Elementary: Exploring STEAM w/ Camp Verde Community Library

Explore CVCL's new mobile STEAM Lab at CVES w/ hands-on STEAM activities. Location: Camp Verde Elementary 200 Camp Lincoln Rd, Camp Verde, AZ, 86322         Arizona SciTech Festival Season is here! We hope to see you in many of the Festival's events all over Arizona. Check out the calendar!      

Free

Maricopa County Parks and Recreation: Sunset Walk

San Tan Mountain Regional Park 6533 W. Phillips Rd., Queen Creek

Join Ranger Nikki on an easy walk to enjoy a beautiful desert sunset and chat about plants and animals.   Ranger Nikki will lead you on an easy walk along the park’s Service Road to enjoy the sunset and watch silhouettes of cacti and trees appear along the way. This is an out-and-back walk that covers...

Free with Park Fee