Chandler Public Library: Downtown Scavenger Hunt – Earth Day
Stop by all month long at the Downtown Branch and test your detective skills with our scavenger hunt for a chance to earn a prize! This month's Earth Day theme runs...
Free
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Kids (6 – 8 years)
Events for April 10, 2024
The University of Arizona: Laboratory of Tree-Ring Research Docent-led Tour
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
Liberty Wildlife: Public Open Hours
Join us to walk around Liberty Wildlife during our public open hours and see us fulfilling our mission! October through April we are open to the public from 10am until 1pm. Our admission is $10 per adult (18+) and $5 per student (under 18). Children 4 and under are free. We will have daily programs...
Free – $10
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! Ask a ranger at the visitor center desk for the topic of the day. Free with Park Fee
Free with Park Fee
Avondale Public Library: STEAM Playdate
Explore a variety of STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Art and Math) activities and projects. Activities are open-play, but staff will be on hand for guidance. Please be aware that the...
Free
Glendale Public Library: STEAM Kids Club – Create a Kite
Soar into the world of STEAM at the Kids Club and let creativity take flight! Kids aged 6-12 will craft their very own homemade kites, catching the wind of knowledge...
Free
Avondale Public Library: More2Explore – Taste Test Challenge
Kids need to explore their senses. With a taste test challenge they will be able to use about four senses to guess what they tasting, smelling, feeling, and seeing. The...
Free
Mesa Public Library: Walk-in Wednesdays Celebrates – Earth Day
Celebrate Earth Day with us with a series of hands-on sustainable craft and STEM activities. Supplies are limited.
Free
Pima County Public Library: What’s Up Wednesday
Looking for something to do on early-out Wednesdays? Come join us for a different activity each week; craft projects, science projects, games and more.
Free
Surprise Public Library: Little Innovators
Kids ages 3-6 with an adult will learn about STEM concepts by reading a book and then doing a science experiment following the Scientific Method. This month we will celebrate Earth Day and talk about pollinators.
Free
Pima County Public Library: Zoo to You!
Learn about adaptations that help wild animals survive and how people can be inspired by nature’s survival tips. Presented by Reid Park Zoological Society
Free
Yuma County Library District: Penny Spinners
Why does colored light seem to be white or colorless to our eyes? Learn about the magic of motion, light speed and colors by making your own colorful penny spinner. This program is best for kids ages 6-12. Seating is limited. Supplies will be provided on a first-come, first-served basis while they last.
Free
Chandler Public Library: STEAM Club – Math Minute to Win It
Join us for STEAM fun every 2nd Wednesday as we explore Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Math through hands-on activities. This month we will participate in various minute to win it and math challenges. Appropriate for ages 6-12 years old.
Free
Surprise Public Library: Maker Fun
Ages 5 to 9 can learn science with hands on activities and projects.
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 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
Maricopa County Library District: Walk in Wednesday – DIY Kaleidoscopes
Walk in Wednesday is an after school program open to families and school age children. This week: DIY Kaleidoscopes Let's explore colors and light by making our own kaleidoscopes using craft tubes and beads. All materials will be provided.
Free
Maricopa County Library District: Squishy Circuits
This program is for school age children. Come join us for an electrifying afternoon. We will learn the basics of circuitry. Using playdough, we will create objects that light up....
Free
Scottsdale Public Library: Full STEAM Ahead – Seed Bombs
Let's brighten up Scottsdale by making wildflower seed bombs! This can be scaffolded so youth of any age can create their very own seed bomb to plant in their backyard, or anywhere in their community to attract very helpful pollinators. **Space is limited, so please see a staff person prior to the start of the...
Free
Avondale Public Library: Block Party
Free-form brick building with all supplies included. Younger siblings welcome. This program is for children ages 5-12.
Free
Maricopa County Library District: LEGO Club
LEGO Club is open to all school-age children and their siblings. At each meeting, our young engineers will be given a LEGO challenge to problem solve and test. We will work together to build creative LEGO creations!
Free
Maricopa County Library District: LEGO Brick Buddies
Improve your hand-eye coordination and problem-solving skills while building with LEGO bricks! Each month, we will be mimicking the great builders of history as we remake architectural wonders from around...
Free
Mt. Lemmon SkyCenter: SkyNights StarGazing Program
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
City of Chandler: Explosive Volcanoes [#3NC103]
Go with the flow and travel into one of nature's most epic displays of power - a volcano. Mini geologists will erupt with excitement as they build their own blast-worthy volcano. This explosive class teaches students the vast types of volcanoes and earth sciences through art, games, and hands-on experiments. Age at least 7 yrs...
$7 – $10