This hands-on event features a variety of fun and meaningful projects—perfect for anyone who enjoys getting their hands dirty (or wearing gloves!). Earth Day – Desert Defenders Event at Estrella Mountain Regional Park Join us on this Earth Day at Estrella Mountain Regional Park on April 22, 2026, from 7:00 AM to 10:30 AM. We’ll meet at the Nature Center parking lot....
Experience a piece of Arizona history. Get an opportunity to explore the Pendley Homestead Apple Packing Shed. A ranger will be available to answer any questions about the homestead's history....
Join University Sustainability Practices and SRP for the free ASU Earth Day Walk at Mountain America Stadium. This unique celebration of sustainability includes a three lap walk around the stadium and sustainability partner tabling fair located in the stadium at the Coca Cola Sun Deck, to learn about sustainability, enjoy light snacks, play games and...
Stop by an information table where Ranger Derik will teach you how to use your phone to identify and document your nature findings to help the scientific community. Ranger Derik...
Join us in the Children’s Garden for fun and educational outdoor activities in celebration of Earth Day! Wednesday, April 22nd from 9am-1pm. HANDS-ON PROGRAMS INCLUDE: Compost Corner – Explore the world of worms and roly-polies and build your own compost container to learn about how composting works Seed Bombs – Make a wildflower seed bomb to take...
Part art. Part engineering. Totally amazing! Add a pop of wonder and a pinch of nostalgia to your spring with Sean Kenney’s Nature Pop! Marvel at over 40 wildly creative...
Using recyclables plus a dash of imagination, construct a one-of-a-kind masterpiece.
Join us every Wednesday at 10 am in the Education Classroom for an interactive story session. This fun hour features nature-themed stories, songs, puppets, and sensory activities! Held rain or...
Stop by Goodyear’s Water, Recycling, and Environmental team's table to say hello and discover how the City -and you as a resident- are critical in keeping our community and earth vibrant and healthy!
Join us as we celebrate Earth Day with some planting. We will have biodegradable starter cups, soil, and seeds. We just need you to plant them and watch them grow!
Join Ranger Kevin for a lunchtime look at one of the most amazing mammals on Earth – bats! Today is Earth Day, and we are celebrating by putting the spotlight...
Celebrate Earth Day by learning about one of the world's most interesting ecosystems! We will discover the different ocean animals and plants living in coral reefs and use our knowledge to build coral reef dioramas using clay and more. This program is for tweens ages 8-12. Registration required.
Stop by an information table where Ranger Kevin will teach you how to use your phone to identify and document your nature findings to help the scientific community. Ranger Kevin...
Explore your SMART side with a variety of STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Mathematics) activities from painting and crafting to building and robotics. 2nd, 4th, and 5th Wednesdays. 2-3...
Come join us at Cesar Chavez Library for a Tween STEAM activity! This activity is targeted for children ages 8-12.
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...
Help scientists identify as many animals as possible in camera trap images. This event is a part of "Acts of Science: Connected," which will bring us all together in April to celebrate participation in real research for Citizen Science Month! SciStarter is aiming toward a shared goal of 2.5 million acts of science by the...
Celebrate Earth Day by helping scientists monitor wildlife! In this hands-on event, you’ll explore trail camera photos and help classify the animals you see. Your contributions support a NASA-supported research...
This is a live, interactive Acts of Science connected event delivered by scientists and SciStarter educators. Featured Project Participants will identify animals in camera-trap images from real wildlife research projects. These observations help scientists monitor biodiversity and support conservation research worldwide. Participants will contribute to real research in real time, guided throughout the session, and...
Celebrate Earth Day with a creative, hands-on activity! Kids will make their own Mason Jar Beehives while learning why bees are so important to our planet. This craft introduces young...
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...
Join us every Wednesday for a free form, brick building, engineering extravaganza! Ages 3-12
Learn of the great work performed by Fearless Kitty Rescue in our community. Support their efforts by making upcycled cat toys.
Come and celebrate Earth Day with us. We will learn some gardening techniques. Plant a sunflower seed in a pot for you to take home. All materials provided
This one-time class gives students unique challenges to test their Minecraft building and design skills. Students will work either in a group or by themselves to create a build according...
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...