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Playful Digital Learning: Travel the World in Minecraft

Kyrene de las Manitas Elementary School 1201 W. Courtney Ln., Tempe

Calling All Young Architects and World Explorers! Are you ready to embark on a global adventure — all within the exciting world of Minecraft? In this immersive class, students will travel...

$142

Children’s Museum Oro Valley: Nature Niños Activity

Children's Museum Oro Valley at Tohono Chul 7366 N Paseo Del Norte, Tucson

The Nature Niños open arts & craft activity opens at 10 am and is available until CMOV closure. This activity is related to the story time book of the day...

Free with Admission

Maricopa County Parks and Recreation: Saguaro Walk

White Tank Mountain Regional Park 20304 W. White Tank Mountain Rd., Waddell

Join Ranger Jacque for a scenic walk, where we'll uncover the secrets of the mighty saguaro and its place in the desert ecosystem. Experience the beauty of the desert on this saguaro walk! This 1.5-mile loop walk along the Black Rock Trail offers the perfect setting to learn about the towering saguaros and the wildlife...

Free with Park Fee

Maricopa County Parks and Recreation: Ecosystem Hike

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

A late morning walk and talk about the interconnectedness of desert wildlife with Ranger Shaun.   Come alone for a walk through the desert as we have a look at various plants (and hopefully animals) and discuss their many roles on the grand stage of the desert's ecosystem. How each plays a small (or large) part...

Free with Park Fee

Liberty Wildlife: Public Open Hours

Liberty Wildlife 2600 E. Elwood St., Phoenix

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 and presentations that will be advertised in the lobby upon your arrival for a different experience each visit.

Free – $10

Liberty Wildlife: Guided Tour

Liberty Wildlife 2600 E. Elwood St., Phoenix

A guided tour includes a Liberty Wildlife guide to walk you around the public areas of our facility. You will learn more about our organization’s history, our non-Eagle Feather Repository, information about our hospital as well as some of the Education Ambassadors in our program. Each Wed, Sat and Sun from October through April we will have...

$15

Phoenix Herpetological Sanctuary: Mammal Tour

Phoenix Herpetological Sanctuary Actual location given after reservations, Phoenix

Are you mammal obsessed? This is the tour for you!  Our Private Mammal Tour is a great option to meet some of our furry friends, watch feeding demonstrations, and learn more about the mammal residents at PHS! Your VIP-Inspired Experience Includes: Capybara interaction for the group. Meet, pet, and feed our adorable capybara "Spud"! Opossum interaction...

$350

Yuma County Library District: Brain-Chilling Ice Cream

Yuma County Library District - Somerton Library 240 Canal St., Somerton

Children ages 6-12, perform chemistry like a mad scientist by using tasty ingredients. It’ll make you scream for ice cream! First come first serve, while supplies last.

Free

Maricopa County Parks and Recreation: Snake Feeding and Animal Encounters

White Tank Mountain Regional Park 20304 W. White Tank Mountain Rd., Waddell

Meet Ranger Jacque and our animal ambassadors at feeding time! Join us for an up- close look at some of the desert’s most fascinating creatures! Watch as our animal ambassadors,...

Free with Park Fee

Yavapai County Free Library District: Full STEAM Ahead!

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 STEAM activities! We provide 3-D pens, snap circuits, LEGOs, and more!

Free

Yavapai County Free Library District: LEGO Club

Yavapai County Free Library District - Cottonwood Public Library 100 6th St., Cottonwood

Kids of all ages can come and socialize while they complete LEGO challenges. This is a drop in program, please stay with your child if they need help.

Free

Avondale Public Library: More2Explore

Avondale Public Library - Sam Garcia Western Avenue Library 495 E. Western Ave., Avondale

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

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...

Free

Pima County Public Library: What’s Up Wednesday!

Pima County Public Library - Sahuarita Library 670 Sahuarita Rd W., Sahuarita

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

Glendale Public Library: STEAM Kids Club – Pumpkin Poppers

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

Get ready to launch some fun while learning about energy! In this activity, you’ll build your own “pumpkin popper” using a balloon, a cup, and pom poms. Pull back, let go, and watch your pom poms fly as you explore how stored energy transfers into motion. It’s a blast of fall-themed physics! This program is...

Free

Pima County Public Library: Create Club

Pima County Public Library - Valencia Library 202 W. Valencia Rd., Tucson

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 ages 6 - 12...

Free

Yavapai County Free Library District: Kidz S.T.E.A.M.

Yavapai County Free Library District - Prescott Valley Public Library 7401 E. Skoog Blvd., Prescott Valley

Welcome to Kidz STEAM! STEAM encompasses science, technology, engineering, art, and mathematics. Our Kidz STEAM program offers children ages 5 - 8 and their caregiver the opportunity to get creative and test out their inventiveness while engaging with other children in the community.   Free & open to the public. Registration is required. Space is limited. All supplies...

Free

Pima County Public Library: Discover the Daytime Sky!

Pima County Public Library - Santa Rosa Library 1075 S. 10th Ave., Tucson

Discover the Daytime Sky with the Tucson Amateur Astronomy Association (TAAA). Kids can explore the Sun, Moon, and more through a real telescope—safely equipped with solar filters. Meet local astronomers and spark curiosity in this fun, one-hour intro to astronomy—no stars required!

Free

Pima County Public Library: Code Club

Pima County Public Library - Murphy-Wilmot Library 530 N. Wilmot Rd., Tucson

Code Club is a weekly time when kids can come and learn how to make websites, video games, and apps. It’s informal, fun, and very interactive. No coding experience necessary...

Free

Pinal County Library District: Built It!

Pinal County Library District: San Tan Valley Library 31505 N. Schnepf Rd., San Tan Valley

Put your engineering skills to work! Each week we will have some building sets and some challenges to complete...you bring your creativity and love of building! While this program is...

Free

Mohave County Library: Imagine, Create, Explore @ Your Library

Mohave County Library - Kingman Branch Library 3269 N. Burbank St., Kingman

This program will feature different activities such as crafts, games, LEGOs, etc... Intended for children 5-12. All children under 10 must be accompanied by an adult. All library programs are free and open to the public.

Free

Flandrau Science Center & Planetarium: Touring the Solar System

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

Take a guided journey through the Solar System and explore what makes each planet unique—from Jupiter’s giant storms to Saturn’s rings. We’ll also visit moons, asteroids, and the Milky Way on this cosmic adventure. Audience: General, all ages Style: Live star talk     All-Inclusive Planetarium Show Tickets Show tickets include access to all science...

Free – $27

Pima County Public Library: LEGO Club

Pima County Public Library - Oro Valley Library 1305 W. Naranja Dr., Oro Valley

LEGOs are fun for the whole family! You’ll build with LEGOs of all sizes. Display your LEGO creation at the library for all to enjoy! LEGO Clubs helps improve math skills, science skills, literary skills, social skills, and problem-solving skills.

Free

Navajo County Library District: Kids Who Code

Navajo County Library District - Snowflake - Taylor Public Library 418 S. 4th West, Snowflake

We are so excited for our NEW coding club! Join us every other Wednesday! Grades 3 - 6

Free

Mesa Public Library: Slime Time

Mesa Public Library - Dobson Ranch Branch 2425 S. Dobson Rd., Mesa

It's Slime Time! Join us as we make different types of slime. While supplies last. Ages 6-12.

Free

Maricopa County Library District: LEGO Club

MCLDAZ - Guadalupe Library 9241 S. Avenida Del Yaqui, Guadalupe

LEGO Club is open to all school-age children and their siblings. At each meeting, our young builders will be given either a LEGO challenge to problem-solve and test, or open...

Free

Phoenix Public Library: MACH2 – WeDo Wednesday

Phoenix Public Library - Cholla Library 10050 Metro Parkway E., Phoenix

Join us in MACH2 for WeDo Wednesdays: LEGO Robotics. Ready to build moving robots, learn how motors work, and do basic programming? WeDo Wednesdays is the place for you! For...

Free

Chandler Nature Center: Fishing Lessons

Discover the pristine waters and picturesque views of Veterans Oasis Park as you learn to fish with the best of them. Focusing on mechanics, baiting and casting a line, this...

$9 – $13

City of Tempe: Ceramics – In the Garden; Parent/Child (Gr. 1-3)

Edna Vihel Arts Center 3340 S. Rural Rd., Tempe

Digging in the mud has never been so much fun as you build garden-inspired creations with clay. Experiment with basic hand building techniques to form berry bowls, leaf-shaped trinket trays and pinch pot planters. Practice your pottery skills while taking inspiration from plants. Adult participation is required. Up to two registered children per adult. All children...

$65

City of Tempe: Ceramics – Bugs & Plants (Gr. K-2)

Edna Vihel Arts Center 3340 S. Rural Rd., Tempe

Make a beeline for this class buzzing with creativity. Investigate the tiny world of bugs and plants through handmade creations in clay. Participants will learn how to turn pinch pots, slabs and coils into creative creepy-crawly keepsakes. All materials, including clay, provided. Youth participants must be picked up inside at the end of class. Parents...

$65

Phoenix Public Library: Animation Studio – Pixel Art

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

Join us in the Children's Place and create your own old-school animated pixel art! You can make a ghost move, a pumpkin smile, or whatever your imagination dreams up. No digital art experience required. This program is designed for children and teens ages 8-17 and their families. Space is limited - first come, first served.

Free

Phoenix Public Library: Brick Builders

Phoenix Public Library - Desert Sage Library 7602 W. Encanto Blvd., Phoenix

Bring your imagination and join us for an afternoon of brick building. You can follow our themes and challenges or make your own.  Creative thinking, teamwork, eye-hand coordination, and problem-solving are...

Free

Town of Gilbert: Snapology Kinder Robotics

McQueen Park Activity Center 510 N. Horne St., Gilbert

Children explore robotics as they build simple models that teach fundamentals of robotic design. Whether learning about sensors while building seesaws or discovering ways that gears and pulleys create movement while building robotic trains, your child is sure to have a blast! Snapology is a learning concept that combines play with education. We provide a...

$95

Town of Gilbert: Snapology Gamebots Robotics

McQueen Park Activity Center 510 N. Horne St., Gilbert

Have a blast creating fun, robotic games each day while learning about gear ratio, sensors, programming and pulleys. Whether creating pinball machines, duck hunt, or ring toss games, your child...

$95

Maricopa County Library District: QC LEGO Club

MCLDAZ - Queen Creek Library 21802 S. Ellsworth Rd., Queen Creek

Calling all LEGO Masters! Join us each month as we create and display amazing LEGO creations. Don't forget to bring your creativity; you'll need it! •5-8 year olds with guardian/parent •Space is limited, registration is required! Please register only the child(ren) attending the program. •Check in with staff outside the Story Time room door. Anyone...

Free