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Liberty Wildlife: Public Open Hours

Liberty Wildlife 2600 E. Elwood St., Phoenix

Join us to walk around Liberty Wildlife during our public open hours and see us fulfilling our mission! In the months of May, June, July and September, we are open...

Children’s Museum of Phoenix: Animals That Move

Children's Museum of Phoenix 215 N. 7th St., Phoenix

Stop by the Art Studio and learn how animals move as you construct and create a movable paper animal. While in the Art Studio, use recyclables plus a dash of...

Free with Admission

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

Mesa Public Library: K-Code

Mesa Public Library - Main Branch 64 E. First St., Mesa

K-Code Storytime introduces basic coding concepts to families through songs, stories, games, and interactive plugged and unplugged activities. Ages 3-5.

Free

Pima County Public Library: Open Garden Hours at Valencia Library

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

Join us for open garden hours. Help us tend to the Valencia garden, do something crafty or just sit and read with the plants. All ages welcome.  No registration required

Free

Museum of Northern Arizona: Harvest Festival at Colton Garden

Museum of Northern Arizona 3101 N. Fort Valley Rd., Flagstaff

Saturday, September 14, 10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. This is a FREE event. Join the Museum of Northern Arizona and Flagstaff Foodlink for a fun-filled harvest celebration. Enjoy a pueblo oven demonstration and food tasting, tea tastings, and kids’ activities. With free admission, this is a wonderful community event to celebrate the bounty of our...

Free

Children’s Museum of Phoenix: Things That Fly Workshop

Children's Museum of Phoenix 215 N. 7th St., Phoenix

During this hands-on workshop, children between the ages of 4-8 years will have a blast discovering the science of aerodynamics using basic household materials. Admission into the program is free with paid Museum admission. Space is limited. Please register at admissions upon arrival; first come, first serve.

Free with Admission

Flandrau Science Center & Planetarium: Black Holes

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

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 black hole. Audience: General, all ages Style: Fulldome film and live star talk about black holes and astrophysics Planetarium Tickets Adults: $14 Children (ages 3-15): $10 Children...

Free – $14

Flandrau Science Center & Planetarium: We Are Stars

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

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 back to us – we are made of stars! Audience: Younger audience, general, all ages Style: Fulldome film about physics Planetarium Tickets Adults: $14 Children (ages...

Free – $14

Phoenix Public Library: Kids Cafe – The Book of Life Movie Screening

Come enjoy a nutritious after school meal and stay for a fun activity. Saturday is Dine-In Matinée: Feast on a nutritious meal and enjoy a family friendly movie. This week, we are celebrating Monarch Butterfly Month! We will conclude our week long celebration of the Monarch Butterfly with a movie that takes place in one of their winter resting...

Phoenix Public Library: STEAM Saturday for Families

Phoenix Public Library - Mesquite Library 4525 E. Paradise Village Pkwy. N., Phoenix

Families are encouraged to participate in making and creating at Mesquite. Guided activities will include science, technology, engineering, arts, or mathematics concepts. Join the family STEAM event every second Saturday of the month. Let's create!

Free

Flandrau Science Center & Planetarium: Expedition Reef

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

​​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 Play Program! El Programa de LEGOs!

Pima County Public Library - Quincie Douglas Library 1585 E. 36th St., Tucson

We now have a LEGO Play! program on Saturdays at the library! Stop on by and have fun building up some amazing creations! Ahora, tenemos un programa de LEGOs en los Sabados! Acompáñanos y diviértete hacer los granes creaciónes!

Free

Flandrau Science Center & Planetarium: Touring the Solar System

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

Zoom away from planet Earth and take a guided tour through the Solar System! Let's stop by each of the planets and learn why they are unique. On our journey, we will be pointing out interesting facts along the way. Audience: General, all ages Style: Live presentation about planets and space exploration   Planetarium Tickets...

Free – $14

Reid Park Zoo: DreamNight 2024

Reid Park Zoo 3400 Zoo Court, Tucson

Reid Park Zoo invites you to be a part of the wonder and joy of DreamNight at the Zoo! On Saturday, September 14, Reid Park Zoo is hosting DreamNight! DreamNight is a one-of-a-kind, private event for children with specialized health care needs, children with chronic illnesses, and children with disabilities, as well as their parents...

Free

Surprise Public Library: Observe the Moon

Surprise Public Library - Asante Library 16755 W. Vereda Solana Dr., Surprise

The West Valley Astronomy Club is back with their telescopes in tow. We will staring up at the night sky at the Asante Library looking at everything the night has to offer. There will be activities and fun things for the kids.

Free

Maricopa County Library District: International Observe the Moon Night

MCLDAZ - Fountain Hills Branch 12901 N. La Montana Dr., Fountain Hills

The Library, FH Dark Sky Association, Night Sky Tourist, and the Town of Fountain Hills have teamed up to bring you this great Moon-themed event! There will be plenty of telescopes for viewing the Moon and other celestial objects, activities, and presentations.

Free