Mission Garden: Archaeology Day
Every Fourth Saturday of the month, 8am-11am At Mission Garden, in the Youth Garden This event is FREE. No RSVP necessary. All gifts are appreciated. At our monthly (fourth Saturday)...
Free
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Kids (6 – 8 years)
Events for March 22, 2025
McDowell Sonoran Conservancy: Trailside Naturalist – Rattling on about Rattlers
Learn about the species of rattlesnakes that live in the Sonoran Desert. Did you know? – That a rattlesnake can strike a distance of up to two-thirds of their body...
Free
Arizona State Parks and Trails: Discovery/Bird Watching Boat Tours at Patagonia
$7 per adult, $5 per child (13 years and under) Reservations are required! Seating is limited. Please call the park to make your reservation: 520-287-2791 9 a.m. Avian Adventure Tour...
$5 – $7
Children’s Museum of Phoenix: Thing-a-ma-jigs
Using recyclables plus a dash of imagination, construct a one-of-a-kind masterpiece. You might even find some dino-themed items to build with for Dinosaur Month!
Free with Admission
Children’s Museum of Phoenix: Mix & Match Dinosaur
Enjoy Dinosaur Month at our Star Bar on the 2nd floor! Play with DINO tiles to mix and match heads & tails!
Free with Admission
Children’s Museum of Phoenix: Roar, Stomp, Soar Dinosaurs
Create a dino personality that can move and groove!
Free with Admission
Pima County Parks and Recreation: Tour of Historic Canoa Ranch
Join a walking tour of the Canoa Ranch headquarters. Visit the historic buildings and corrals and enjoy the special exhibits of the people of Canoa.
Free
OdySea Aquarium: Penguin Encounter
For those who can’t get enough of our African penguins, we invite you to join us for an exclusive up close and personal Penguin Encounter. Go behind the scenes with...
$139.90 – $149.90
Boyce Thompson Arboretum: Nature Play
Unplug and Reconnect with Nature! Join us for Nature Play at the Children’s Garden, where families can escape the screens and dive into the wonders of the great outdoors. Every...
Free with Admission
Watershed Management Group: Living Lab & Learning Center Tour
WMG’s Living Lab and Learning Center is our premier demonstration site for various water harvesting strategies and sustainable living practices for arid landscape living. We have rainwater on tap and meet almost 100%...
Free
Arizona State Parks and Trails: Catalina State Park Nature Program
The Nature Program is a live reptile exhibit and the perfect opportunity for people of all ages to learn all about Arizona’s wildlife! Our team of passionate, experienced volunteers are...
Free with Park Fee
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...
Free – $10
Deer Valley Petroglyph Preserve: Creosote Salve Demonstration from Sharah Nieto
Learn from Sharah Nieto how she makes creosote salve out of natural ingredients from the Sonoran Desert! Sharah Nieto is a Xicana of Yucatec-Maya heritage who lives in the beautiful...
Free with Admission
Mesa Public Library: Grand Canyon State Model Railroaders
Get your engineers cap ready as the Grand Canyon State Model Railroaders pull into the depot at Red Mountain Library. The model railroad display is moving full steam ahead with showcases of...
Free
Pima Air & Space Museum: Open Airplane – SOFIA Tours
Orbis the Flying Eye Hospital will be open for tours on select days this spring from 10am-3pm. Access is included with admission on these days. Purchase upon arrival. Tours will...
Free with Admission
Liberty Wildlife: Guided Tour
Sign up for a Guided Tour before our flight and eagle show: https://libertywildlife.org/about-us/plan-your-visit/ Space for 15 people Cost $15 per person paid onsite via cash, check or card
$15.00
Pima County Public Library: Fairy Garden Tales
Do you want to learn to grow your own plants? Watch the seed turn into a veggie, herb or flower? Join us at the garden at Quincie Douglas Library.
Free
Willow Bend Environmental Education Center: 2025 Eaglets – Family Eagle Presentation
Willow Bend Environmental Education Center presents Eaglets, an engaging program designed for families with young children (ages 4-12). Experience an up-close encounter with live eagles at the conclusion of the presentation....
Free – $35
Deer Valley Petroglyph Preserve: Desert Ecology Tour
Join us for a tour around the Deer Valley Petroglyph Preserve to learn all about the plants and animals of the Sonoran Desert and how indigenous people have historically lived...
Free with Admission
OdySea Aquarium: SeaTREK Helmet Diving
Put on your swimsuit, OdySea Aquarium wetsuit and SeaTREK helmet and get ready to dive in! Our certified guides will take you deep into one of our largest underwater environments...
$139.90 – $149.90
Flandrau Science Center & Planetarium: Black Holes
Where do they come from? Where do they go? Black Holes takes you on a fully immersive journey through one of the most mystifying, awe-inspiring phenomena in the universe: a...
Free – $14
Mesa Public Library: Peer Tutoring
Free weekly tutoring from Dobson Ranch teen volunteers for students in grades K-12. Drop in and get help with reading, math, science, and writing.
Free
Children’s Museum of Phoenix: “What’s a Dinosaur?” with Paleontologist, Dr. Brian Curtice!
Join Dr. Brian Curtice from Fossil Crates as he presents to us, “What’s a Dinosaur?”! Not only will guests enjoy learning about dinosaurs from our playful Paleontologist friends, but they...
Free with Admission
Phoenix Public Library: STEAM Time!
STEAM Time is a pop-up makerspace for kids and teens that provides hands-on opportunities to design, experiment, and invent as they engage in STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Art and Math) through...
Free
Flandrau Science Center & Planetarium: We Are Stars
A fun, gorgeously animated fulldome show about cosmic chemistry and our explosive origins, this dazzling film reveals how hydrogen and carbon formed in the universe and then brings it all...
Free – $14
Arizona Science Center: CREATE – Skill Studio: 3D Printing
Add 3D printing to your toolbox of creative skills with CREATE! Explore the software, learn tips and meet the machinery used for 3D printing throughout this 1-hour, beginner-level workshop. By...
$35.00
Pima County Parks and Recreation: Nature has No Borders
Sergio Avila is a Conservation Biologist who grew up playing and learning in the Chihuahuan desert, in the state of Zacatecas, Mexico. He is a relatively recent inhabitant of the...
Free
OdySea Aquarium: Sloth Encounter
Go behind the scenes with our Animal Care & Education team an OdySea Aquarium Team Member to learn specifics about sloth behavior, diet, and reproduction, as well as how we...
$139.90 – $149.90
Yuma County Library District: Movie Night – The Lorax Movie Trivia!
Join us as we celebrate Dr. Seuss by watching The Lorax, where one of his most famous stories comes to life on screen. After the movie, we'll have a fun...
Free
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
Arizona Science Center: CREATE – Skill Studio: Laser Cutting
Add laser cutting to your toolbox of creative skills with CREATE! During this 1-hour, beginner-level workshop, Makers will explore the process of etching designs using lasers. Our expert CREATE techs...
$35.00
Mohave County Library: LEGO Time
Explore the world of LEGO with us every Saturday from 2-3pm. Children of all ages are welcome!
Free
Yuma County Library District: Explosive Exothermic Eruptions
Learn the amazing chemistry behind the famous Elephant Toothpaste experiment, then head outside as we put on safety goggles and create our own explosive exothermic eruptions! Ages 6-12. Supplies and...
Free
Phoenix Public Library: Let’s Build
School-aged children are invited to drop by the Century Library and take on different building challenges. Join your fellow brick builders and join the fun.
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
Pima County Public Library: LEGO Club | Club de LEGO
Let’s play with LEGOS! Every Saturday you can build something new. Show off your creativity and STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Art and Math) skills and have tons of fun! ¡Juguemos con LEGOS! Cada sábado...
Free
Phoenix Public Library: Family Fun – Box Drive-In
Zoom over to the library for a drive-in movie experience. Get creative and transform a cardboard box into your very own car. All supplies provided. Once finished, the participant can...
Free
Tucson Amateur Astronomy Association: Tucson Astronomy Festival
FREE Family Fun. Join Tucson Amateur Astronomy Association for our annual Tucson Astronomy Festival at Brandi Fenton Memorial Park in Tucson, AZ. We will have safe solar observing of the Sun in the afternoon...
Free
Phoenix Public Library: Family Fun
Ready for fun? Join us every week for a different family activity, such as STEM, art, games, or brick-building. ¿Listo para la diversión? Familias, únanse a nosotros cada semana para...
Free
Flandrau Science Center & Planetarium: Tucson Sky & Beyond
Take a relaxing look at the night sky as one of our skilled "Console Captains" gives you a guided tour of the stars, planets, constellations and current events happening in...
Free – $14
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...
$62.50 – $88.50
West Valley Astronomy Club: Star Party
Star Party will be at the North Castle Hot Springs Road Click here for location
Free
Phoenix Herpetological Sanctuary: Living with Rattlesnakes
Live Presentation by Rattlesnake Researcher Cale Morris Join us and learn more about Rattlesnake safety! Cale Morris, Venom Manager, and rattlesnake researcher, will be giving a presentation on how to...
Free – $10
Chandler Nature Center: Nature at Night
Explore the Wild after the sun goes down. Join us at Veterans Oasis Park for an enchanting evening hosted by Chandler Nature Center that promises to ignite your passion for...
Free