Maricopa County Parks and Recreation: Nature Hike
Start your day right with Ranger Jacque on this morning nature hike! Come with Ranger Jacque out to the park for a two-mile hike on Moonlight and Stargazer trails, rated...
Free with Park Fee
32 events found.
Kids (6 – 8 years)
Events for June 26, 2024
National Park Service: Fossil Discovery Walk Ranger Program
This Summer, join a ranger at 9 am for a 45 to 60 minute fossil discovery walk. This is a fun, family-friendly activity. The program is a favorite of Junior rangers who are able to explore a fossil bed and discover brachiopods, sponges, and other marine creatures preserved here in limestone for millions of years....
Free with Park Fee
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: Future Kiddie Computer Class [#37296]
Age at least 4 yrs but less than 7 yrs Jun 26, 2024 - Jul 17, 2024 Wed 10:00 AM - 10:40 AM Teach your child how to use...
$49
Pima County Public Library: Raising Guinea Pigs (with Live Guinea Pigs!)
Guinea Pigs raised domestically make interesting pets, but require close attention to their health needs. Get the information and advice you need to take good care of your Guinea Pigs....
Free
Maricopa County Parks and Recreation: Discovery Station – Cactus Corner
Curious about cacti? Come to Jacque's ranger table with your questions; find answers, displays, and visual identification tips. Cacti are curious plants, known for their dangerous defenses and iconic stature...
Free with Park Fee
National Park Service: Mountain Lions – Beyond the Myth (West District)
Misunderstood, maligned, and nearly eradicated by settlers, the mountain lion remains shrouded in myth and mystery. Join a Park Naturalist for this entertaining and enlightening program, and discover the facts that dispel the fallacies about this essential apex predator. Wheelchair accessible. Free with Park Fee
Free with Park Fee
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
Avondale Public Library: STEAM Playdate
Ages 3 - 6 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....
Free
Yavapai County Free Library District: Wonder Wednesday
Drop by Dewey-Humboldt Town Library (Main Floor) every Wednesday for your favorite STEM activities! We provide 3-D pens, snap circuits, KEGIs, and more!
Free
Pinal County Library District: LEGO Club
This club is for all of our inspired builders and creators. Kids just like you! We will meet the first and last Wednesday in June!
Free
Glendale Public Library: Science Heroes – Adventure of the Lost Treasure
Science and stories collide in an interactive STEM show presented by the Science Heroes at Talewise! We will embark on a treasure hunting adventure deep within the jungle! Along the way,...
Free
Scottsdale Public Library: Full STEAM Ahead – LEGO Masters
Ages 6 - 11 Are you a LEGO Master? Join us for some build time while you complete our monthly challenge by yourself or with some friends. We'll finish each...
Free
Avondale Public Library: More2Explore
Ages 5 - 12 Explore your SMART side with a variety of STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Mathematics) activities from painting and crafting to building and robotics.
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 – $14
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 3 pm. Meet in front of Yavapai Geology Museum. Learn how this immense canyon formed and the science behind the landscape. The program is 30 minutes long and is accessible. Grand Canyon is one-mile deep, up...
Free with Park Fee
Pima County Public Library: Wildlife Detectives
Pima County Natural Resources Parks & Recreation staff will help kids of all ages discover clues in nature! Space is limited and tickets will be available ½ hour before the...
Free
Pima County Public Library: Create Club
Do you love arts & crafts, games, and STEAM-centered fun? Join us each week for Create Club and enjoy hands-on activities that will ignite your imagination! Ideal for school-aged children but remember to bring a grown-up if you’re under 8! All supplies provided. Some activities might get a little messy.
Free
Chandler Public Library: A.R.T. Now – Art with Nature
Art (in) Real Time. Discover in depth, the long lost "A" in S.T.E.A.M.! Join us for monthly sessions as we explore and learn about new and different forms of art each month. For the month of June, we will be using natural materials found from a walk around the library to create a unique and natural...
Free
Yavapai County Free Library District: Canine Culture
Explore the fascinating world of dogs with our interactive program series, "Canine Culture." Geared toward ages 6 and up, each event focuses on different aspects of dogs, from basic training and canine health to art activities and book recommendations. Join us on the 2nd and 4th Wednesdays for informative presentations and exciting demonstrations. Discover the...
Free
Yavapai County Free Library District: Edison Robots with Science Vortex
In Ms. Laurie's coding adventure, kids will embark on an exciting journey to program a robot through a maze. They'll put their coding skills to the test as they guide...
Free
Pima County Public Library: LEGO Club
Come and join us for a wonderful hour of relaxing free build. Let your imaginations soar! LEGOs are fun for the whole family! You’ll build with LEGOs of all sizes....
Free
Maricopa County Library District: Experiment Time!
Let's learn more about the world and the way it works! Science can come in many shapes and sizes. Stop by to see how science appears in our world! While supplies last.
Free
Phoenix Public Library: Block Party
Join us every Wednesday for a free form, brick building, engineering extravaganza! Ages 3-12
Free
Avondale Public Library: Block Party Sponsored by The Arizona Science Center
Ages 5 - 12 Block Party is going to look a little different! Join us for some new challenges, new materials, but the same fun! Wednesdays, 4 pm
Free
Flandrau Science Center & Planetarium: Expedition Reef
The Expedition Reef show reveals, in exquisite detail, the breathtaking beauty and biodiversity of coral reefs around the world—and the scientists taking action to restore them. Learn the secrets of...
Free – $14
Yuma County Library District: Magical Message! Guide to Local Geology / ¡Mensaje Mágico! Guía de Geología Local
Learn about local geology by studying earth’s formation. Inspire magic and kindness by writing an enchanted message on a painted stone! First come first serve, while supplies last. Aprende sobre geología local...
Free
National Park Service: Exploring the Endangered Ranger Program
Discover pivotal stories of survival, perseverance, and developing threats centered on Grand Canyon’s diverse cultural and natural resources. Meet the ranger at 4:30 pm at the Village Amphitheater, in the Historic District, along the Canyon Rim Trail, between Thunderbird and Kachina Lodges. Free with Park Fee
Free with Park Fee
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
National Park Service: Sunset Talk
Join a ranger to explore the complex layers of Grand Canyon’s history, ecology, geology, and more during this 30 to 45-minute program. Free with Park Fee
Free with Park Fee
Pima County Natural Resources Parks and Recreation: Bat Walk Agua Caliente Park [#13513]
All ages Jun 26, 2024 Wed 7:30 PM - 9:30 PM Explore the nocturnal world of bats, beginning with an introduction to their diversity, biology, and conservation. The group will then set off on a casual stroll with bat detectors to determine which species are flying over head. For the safety and comfort of...
$5 – $10
National Park Service: Astronomy Night – Constellation Talk
Astronomy Night - Constellations Over the Canyon Learn about the science, mythology, and history of the constellations through a laser-guided constellation talk, all under one the darkest night skies in the...
Free with Park Fee