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National Park Service: Garden Walk (East District)

Saguaro National Park Tucson

Join us for a casual walk and talk through our ethnobotanical garden to learn some sharp facts about the Sonoran Desert! From the mighty saguaro cactus to the smallest flower, come let your curiosity blossom. This is an accessible program. All Ages

Free with Park Fee

Phoenix Herpetological Sanctuary: Little Keepers Day Camp

Phoenix Herpetological Sanctuary Actual location given after reservations, Phoenix

Do you love feeding and interacting with reptiles? Sign up for this half-day camp to act like a volunteer with activities, interactions, and real animal care opportunities! The Keeper Program is designed to give children too young to participate in our Adult Volunteer Program a chance to learn and work at PHS.  Each day is three...

$50

Yavapai County Free Library District: Summer Adventure Series – Archeologists on a Dig

Yavapai County Free Library District: Mayer Public Library 10004 Wicks Ave., Mayer

Unearth a Story! Dig into Dinosaurs, Archeology, and Paleontology this summer with our weekly Summer Reading Adventure Series. Join us for hands‑on activities inspired by stories, science, and pure creativity. Discover. Explore. Create. Your next big adventure is waiting! June 24 — Archeologists on a Dig Unearth artifacts and treasures.   Ages 0 - 11

Free

Mohave County Library: Storytime – Digging for Dinosaurs

Mohave County Library - Bullhead City Branch 1170 East Hancock Rd., Bullhead City

Join us for reading, music, movement and fun as we learn about dinosaur digs. Wednesday, June 24, 2026 10:00 -  10:30a.m. Storytime Room Ages 0-5, older siblings welcome! All library programs are free and open to the public. All children under 10 must be accompanied by an adult.  

Free

Pima County Public Library: Zoo to You – Habitats Around the World

Pima County Public Library - Nanini Library 7300 N. Shannon Rd., Tucson

Join us as we explore how animals survive in the desert, rainforest, and savanna habitats, and how our actions affect their survival. Zoo educators and animal ambassadors will inspire you to protect and care for animals and their habitats around the world. Presented by Reid Park Zoo   Ages 3 - 13

Free

Pinal County Library District: Dino Art Lab

Pinal County Library District - Vista Grande Library 1556 N. Arizola Rd., Casa Grande

Unearth a story with dinosaur themed arts projects on Wednesdays this summer. The program is recommended for children ages 4-12. Parents are required for children under the age of 12.

Free

Bearizona Wildlife Park: VIP Experience

Bearizona Wildlife Park 1500 E. Route 66, Williams

Go backstage and meet some of our animal ambassadors and their friendly keepers. This up-close experience will fill your camera roll as well as your heart. Learn many fun facts about how Bearizona’s training programs keep our animals happy, healthy and their lives enriched. Jump on our Wild Ride bus with our entertaining tour guides...

Pima County Public Library: Portable Planetarium

Pima County Public Library - Martha Cooper Library 1377 N. Catalina Ave., Tucson

Crawl inside an inflatable planetarium to experience the wonders of the night sky. We'll learn basic observational astronomy, including what stars and constellations are, how to identify them in the night sky, and the mythology behind them. The Planetarium will be open for four 30-minute sessions between 10:30am-12:30pm. Tickets will be handed out from the...

Free

Pima County Public Library: Zoo to You – Habitats Around the World

Pima County Public Library - Nanini Library 7300 N. Shannon Rd., Tucson

Join us as we explore how animals survive in the desert, rainforest, and savanna habitats, and how our actions affect their survival. Zoo educators and animal ambassadors will inspire you...

Free

Children’s Museum of Phoenix: Bridges of Impact

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

Our city heroes have an urgent mission! Nurse Jerry needs to get from his house to the hospital to help patients in need, but the bridge is broken! Be a city hero and help build a bridge over the river so our heroes can continue caring for the community. It takes bravery to step up...

Free with Admission

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! Ages 5 - 18

Free

National Park Service: Critter Chat | Ranger Talk

Grand Canyon National Park - South Rim Grand Canyon

Enjoy this family-friendly talk to learn more about the amazing animals that call Grand Canyon home - presented daily at 2 pm. Meet in front of Verkamp's Visitor Center. The program is 30 minutes long and is accessible. The program is free of charge. Children must be accompanied by an adult.  The Critter Chat is subject to...

Free with Park Fee

Pinal County Library District: Paleontologist Play Lab!

Pinal County Library District - Casa Grande Main Library 449 N. Dry Lake, Casa Grande

Children ages 5 and up are invited to explore hands-on, nature-based activities at the library this summer. Each session encourages curiosity about the natural world and supports learning through age-appropriate experiences. A parent or guardian must attend and participate with their child. Registration is not required.   Ages 5 - 12

Free

Pinal County Library District: Paleo Projects

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

Dino-themed mini science projects for our friends aged 4 and up! This is for those ages 4 and up. We will provide some coloring sheets for younger siblings. Parental supervision is required.   Ages 4 - 12

Free

Flandrau Science Center & Planetarium: One Sky

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

An award-winning series of seven immersive shorts sharing diverse cultural sky stories—from Greek Orion and Navajo Thunderbird to Hawaiian wayfinding and Indian observatories—celebrating how humanity across time finds patterns and tools under our one sky. Audience: General, all ages Style: Fulldome film     All-Inclusive Planetarium Show Tickets Show tickets include access to all science...

Free – $27

National Park Service: Geology Talk | Ranger Talk

Grand Canyon National Park - South Rim Grand Canyon

Enhance your afternoon with quick insights into the geologic story of Grand Canyon at our "Geology Talk" ranger program. Meet in front of Yavapai Geology Museum. Learn how this immense canyon formed and...

Free with Park Fee

Pima County Public Library: Dino Discovery!

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

Join us for a morning of science fun as the Tucson Children's Museum presents Dino discovery! Get ready to dive into the prehistoric era as we learn all about the majestic creatures that used to roam the land, and what they ate!   Ages 3 - 18

Free

Pima County Public Library: LEGOs @ Nanini

Pima County Public Library - Nanini Library 7300 N. Shannon Rd., Tucson

Folks of all ages are invited to dig through huge piles of our LEGOs and build whatever their imagination desires. We also have DUPLO blocks for the littlest builders! No registration is required. Snacks will be provided, while supplies last. Ages 3 - 18

Free

Yavapai County Free Library District: Creative Minds Club – Geodes!

Yavapai County Free Library District - Dewey - Humboldt Town Library 2735 S. Corral St., Humboldt

Join us for Creative Minds Club – an after-school creativity club where we will be doing something fun and creative every Wednesday. On this Wednesday we will be discovering GEODES!  This is a special Creative Minds Club for Summer Reading Program.   Ages 5 - 18

Free

Pima County Public Library: Portable Planetarium

Pima County Public Library - Joel D Valdez Main Library 101 N. Stone Ave., Tucson

Crawl inside an inflatable planetarium to experience the wonders of the night sky. Learn about constellation stories, science facts, pop culture references, and stars from around the world! Presenter Lauren James   Ages 0 - 18

Free

Flandrau Science Center & Planetarium: Tucson Sky & Beyond

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

Sit back and relax for this popular live show as one of our Console Captains guides you through the night sky from a Tucson perspective, pointing out stars, planets, constellations,...

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. Ages 3 - 18

Free

Phoenix Public Library: Block Party

Phoenix Public Library - Saguaro Library 2808 N. 46th St., Phoenix

Join us every Wednesday for a free form, brick building, engineering extravaganza!   Ages 3-12

Free

Yavapai County Free Library District: Discoveridocus Days – Dino Discovery Eggs

Yavapai County Free Library District - Cordes Lakes Public Library 15989 S. Cordes Lakes Dr., Cordes Lakes

Weekly Dino Adventures at the Library Each Wednesday, kids can jump into a new hands‑on, dino‑themed activity inspired by the Summer Reading Program manual. Every week brings a fresh craft, game, or discovery challenge that lets young explorers create, experiment, and have fun. Kids are welcome to wear any dino‑themed clothes they have — otherwise,...

Free

Mission Garden: Dia de San Juan Fiesta

Mission Garden 946 W. Mission Ln., Tucson

Celebrate the 28th Annual Día de San Juan Fiesta at Mission Garden! Join the Menlo Park Neighborhood Association at Mission Garden on Wednesday, June 24 for an evening of community, culture, and tradition. This beloved annual celebration honors Día de San Juan with a traditional blessing and festivities for all ages. Enjoy live music, delicious...

Free