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Willow Bend Environmental Education Center: Science Saturday – Color Science

Willow Bend Environmental Education Center 703 E. Sawmill Rd., Flagstaff

Join us for a vibrant and exciting adventure at our “Science Saturday: Color Science” event! It’s a fantastic opportunity for families to discover the wonders of color in a fun and educational way. Best of all, it’s completely free! Get ready to unleash your inner artist with tie dye and soap art, create Cabbage pH...

Free

Phoenix Zoo: Family Nature Walk

Phoenix Zoo 455 N. Galvin Pkwy., Phoenix

Meet other nature-loving families as we take a leisurely stroll observing nature and learning fun facts about specific zoo trails. During each tour, the guide will feature the unique horticulture, look for wildlife, and stop at zoo exhibits. This tour is great for out-of-town families wanting to know more about Arizona and the Phoenix Zoo...

$5

Mohave County Library: LEGO Time

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

Explore the world of LEGO with us every Saturday from 10:00-11:00 am. Children of all ages are welcome!

Free

Scottsdale Public Library: Fire Truck

Scottsdale Public Library - Arabian Library 10215 E. McDowell Mountain Ranch Rd., Scottsdale

(all ages / 30 min) Check out a fire truck and meet Scottsdale firefighters. *This program is subject to change if our firefighters need to respond to an emergency.

Free

Sierra Vista Public Library: Read! Build! Play!

Sierra Vista Public Library 2600 E. Tacoma St., Sierra Vista

Little builders are invited to read books, build with Duplo and Mega Blocks, and play with their creations. The library provides the board books and the blocks, the little builders bring their imaginations and engineering skills. This program is recommended for ages 4 and under.

Free

Phoenix Public Library: DiscoveryTime

Phoenix Public Library - South Mountain Community Library 7050 S. 24th St., Phoenix

Who’s it for? Children three to five years old and their favorite grownups. What will you do? Play, read, and discover science with your preschooler! DiscoveryTime is a hands-on program that builds reading skills and introduces children to math and science. What is your child learning?  Children learn how to bring out their inner scientist by exploring their world with...

Free

Flandrau Science Center & Planetarium: Big Astronomy

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

In Big Astronomy: People, Places, Discoveries, journey to three world-class observatories in Chile’s rugged Andes Mountains and arid Atacama Desert. Recommended for general audiences. Themes: astronomy, telescopes, James Webb Style: Fulldome film followed by short talk about James Webb Planetarium Tickets Adults: $12 Children (ages 3-15): $8 Children ages 2 and under: Free Discounted Rates Seniors (55+)...

Free – $12

Phoenix Zoo: Junior Horse Hands

Phoenix Zoo 455 N. Galvin Pkwy., Phoenix

Ages 5 - 6 (and a caregiver) This three-day series is a great introduction to horses.  This program will help you determine if horses are a good fit for your child.  Participants will learn safety around horses, basic breeds and colors, plus different jobs and uses of horses through fun interactive activities.  Kids will also...

$79 – $99

Phoenix Herpetological Sanctuary: Facility Tour

Phoenix Herpetological Sanctuary Actual location given after reservations, Phoenix

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, some of the considerations we must take into consideration when having these reptiles in Arizona, which reptiles are good pets for children or adults, adaptations...

Free – $25

Flandrau Science Center & Planetarium: Perfect Little Planet

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

Discover our solar system through a new set of eyes – a family on vacation from another star system! This show is a journey through the fascinating planets of our solar system. Featuring fun characters and computer animation, it's great for for younger audiences! Recommended for younger audiences. Themes: Planets, planet features Style: Fulldome animated...

Free – $12

Butterfly Wonderland: Stingray & Shark Feedings

Butterfly Wonderland 9500 E. Via de Ventura, Scottsdale

Dive into the captivating world of marine life with an educational Aquarist Talk and Live Feeding in the Tropical Waters gallery. Join Sara Donaldson at the Observation Pool as she unveils intriguing insights into venomous round stingrays and introduces guests to Agatha, the horn shark. Enjoy this interactive experience and take home a complimentary horn...

Free with Admission

Flandrau Science Center & Planetarium: Tucson Sky & Beyond

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

Take a relaxing look at the night sky as we give you a guided tour of the stars, planets, constellations and current events happening in Tucson's night sky. This live astronomy talk is constantly changing! Recommended for general audiences. Themes: Stars, planets, constellations, mythology Style: Live presentation Planetarium Tickets Adults: $12 Children (ages 3-15): $8 Children ages...

Free – $12

Maricopa County Library District: Making and Playing Simple Percussion Instruments

MCLDAZ - Ed Robson Library 9330 E. Riggs Rd., Sun Lakes

Budding percussionists of all ages will learn how to make and play simple percussion instruments from wood and items found around the home. At the beginning of the workshop our presenters will help class participants make simple instruments using everyday objects. The workshop will end with a brief concert performed by all the new percussionists!

Free

Mohave County Library: LEGO Time

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

Explore the world of LEGO with us every Saturday from 2-4pm. Children of all ages are welcome!

Free

Butterfly Wonderland: Bug Talks

Butterfly Wonderland 9500 E. Via de Ventura, Scottsdale

Educational talks about our unique Spineless Giants- learn more from one of our “bug specialists” about some of the largest insects from around the world. Be amazed at tarantulas, mantises and more! FREE WITH ADMISSION.

Free with Admission

Flandrau Science Center & Planetarium: INCOMING!

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

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