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Yavapai County Free Library District: Wildflower Display

Yavapai County Free Library District - Community Library Sedona 3250 White Bear Rd., Sedona

Every desert dweller knows that there’s nothing more breathtaking than the Spring bloom! Take advantage of this extraordinary chance to see live wildflowers and learn how to identify them and begin to BLOOM with knowledge yourself! This amazing indoor display is presented by Sedona Public Library volunteers with permission of the Coconino National Forest.

Free

City of Chandler: Homeschool Days Younger Learners

Chandler Nature Center 4050 E. Chandler Heights Rd., Chandler

Looking for scientific adventures? Homeschool Days offer hands-on exploration while enhancing early-education curriculum through STEM programming led by Nature Center staff. Lessons are designed to encourage curiosity and spark a lifelong love of science. Days also provide students and their families the opportunity to share ideas and expand on their network of like-minded learners. Age...

$6 – $9

Children’s Museum of Phoenix: Visit the Garden!

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

Come explore the Children’s Garden every Tuesday and Thursday morning! Water the plants, discover vibrant flowers, observe buzzing insects, and check out the veggies and herbs—there’s always something new to see and learn!

Free with Admission

Children’s Museum of Phoenix: It’s MAY-KER Month

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

It’s MAY-KER Month, and we’ve crafted an exciting line-up of interactive programs where young innovators can build, create, and explore all month long!

Free with Admission

Children’s Museum of Phoenix: Thing-a-ma-jigs

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

Construct a one-of-a-kind masterpiece in the Art Studio using recyclables plus a dash of imagination!

Free with Admission

City of Chandler: Amazing Science

Chandler Community Center 125 E. Commonwealth Ave., Chandler

Discover the amazing world of science and explore the reasons behind the seemingly impossible. Through hands-on activities that pop, fizz, and explode, young scientists will be able to define, hypothesize, and find the answers to common scientific questions. Safety goggles required. Parent participation required. Age at least 2 yrs but less than 6 yrs May...

$96 – $130

Highlands Center for Natural History: Family Forest Play Spring Sessions

Highlands Center for Natural History 1375 S. Walker Rd., Prescott

Bring your littles to the Highlands Center for some family fun in the forest. We will meet in Forest Play on select Thursday mornings to read stories, play games, make crafts, go on hikes, and discover the wonders of nature. Stories and activities designed for ages 0-5 years old. Come dressed for the elements and...

Free

Mohave County Library: Learn & Play @ Your Library

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

This program will feature different activities such as sensory bins, building blocks, and other learning manipulatives. Time: 10:00 am to 1:00 pm Intended for children 0-5. All children under 10 must be accompanied by an adult. All library programs are free and open to the public.

Free

City of Sierra Vista: Make a Paper Airplane

Drop into the museum during any open hours and enjoy monthly themed activities! We’ll provide the supplies and simple instructions that prompt kids to explore a variety of subjects. Location: Henry F. Hauser Museum 2950 East Tacoma Street Sierra Vista, Arizona 85635

Free

Glendale Public Library: Preschool Mighty Truck Jam

Glendale Public Library - Main Library 5959 W. Brown St., Glendale

What has four giant wheels, drives up and down steep hills, and loves a good pool of mud? An offroad, rock-hopping vehicle, of course! Join us for a special Mighty Truck Jam featuring a story, BINGO, a craft, and a special show and tell with awesome 4 X 4 vehicles and their owners! Registration is required and...

Free

Scottsdale Public Library: Littlest Scientists

Scottsdale Public Library - Mustang Library 10101 N. 90th St., Scottsdale

Think like a scientist while engaging in playful exploration. Each day of the program brings new and exciting challenges for growing minds. (ages 2-5 / 90 min / 6-week series / space is limited) **Space is limited, so please see a staff person prior to the start of the program to pick up a ticket...

Free

City of Chandler: Amazing Science

Chandler Community Center 125 E. Commonwealth Ave., Chandler

Discover the amazing world of science and explore the reasons behind the seemingly impossible. Through hands-on activities that pop, fizz, and explode, young scientists will be able to define, hypothesize, and find the answers to common scientific questions. Safety goggles required. Age at least 3 yrs but less than 6 yrs May 8, 2025 -...

$96 – $130

Tempe Public Library: Mini STEAMers

Tempe Public Library 3500 S. Rural Rd., Tempe

This program invites 3-5-year-olds and their caregivers to explore the exciting world of STEAM—Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Mathematics. *Spots and supplies are limited!* 05/08 - April showers bring May Flowers: Create a mixed media representation of the parts of a flower.

Free

Phoenix Public Library: Little Bytes

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

Did you know that children can learn the foundations of coding before they can write and spell?. Learn basic problem-solving skills and new vocabulary for children as young as 4 to give them the building blocks to becoming an excellent coder. Join us for guided activities as we teach your child the basis of code...

Free

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: 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: $14 Children (ages 3-15): $10 Children ages 2 and under:...

Free – $14

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

Surprise Public Library: Maker Fun

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

Do you like science? Are you creative and like making things? Then our Maker Fun program is for you! Join us for hands on S.T.E.A.M. activities and projects.

Free

Glendale Public Library: LEGO Mania @ Main!

Glendale Public Library - Main Library 5959 W. Brown St., Glendale

Get your creativity in gear and build LEGO masterpieces with us! Whether it's a cool car, spaceship, or dream home, the sky is the limit in this program designed for children ages 5-11, younger children may attend if accompanied by an adult. Space is limited.

Free

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 one of our skilled "Console Captains" gives you a guided tour of the stars, planets, constellations and current events happening in the night sky. Audience: General, all ages Style: Live presentation about constellations and astronomy Planetarium Tickets Adults: $14 Children (ages 3-15): $10 Children ages 2 and under:...

Free – $14

Science Vortex Verde Valley: Makerspace Family Night

Science Vortex 301 N. Willard St., Cottonwood

Families are welcome every Thursday to design, create, and collaborate! Try out sewing, animating, programming, inventing, and more! Join us to CrEaTE! Every Thursday. Every Thursday, 4:30-6:00 Free thanks to generous support from the Rosenbluth Family Foundation No need to signup, just show up: 301 N. Willard St. Room 202

Free