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Wildlife World Zoo, Aquarium and Safari Park: CAPYBARA ENCOUNTER

Wildlife World Zoo, Aquarium and Safari Park 16501 W. Northern Ave., Litchfield Park

Experience the opportunity of a lifetime with our Capybara Encounter! Come meet Chewy or BB and their care team at Shipwreck Cove. This encounter will give you the opportunity to feed our capybaras and learn from their care team about what it takes to care for such unique animals. Feel the texture of their fur...

$79

Phoenix Public Library: Family+Math Storytime

Phoenix Public Library - Juniper Library 1825 W. Union Hills Dr., Phoenix

Who’s it for? Children ages 3 to 5 years with their favorite grownups. What will you do? Each week you and your child will explore a new math concept through stories, songs,...

Free

Science Vortex Verde Valley: Little Learners’ STEAM Time

Science Vortex of Verde Valley 301 N. Willard St., Cottonwood

Join us weekly to play, socialize and explore STEM! Enjoy a hands-on experiment or craft, and free play throughout the center. Open to 2-5 year-olds w/ adult Every Friday, 10:00-11:00  

Free

Wildlife World Zoo, Aquarium and Safari Park: SEA LION ENCOUNTER

Wildlife World Zoo, Aquarium and Safari Park 16501 W. Northern Ave., Litchfield Park

Have you ever wanted to meet one of our Sea Lions up close and personal? Join us for a WILD encounter at Wildlife World Zoo! Learn what it takes to care for our amazing marine mammals, and see what goes in to training them. You will be able to get an individual or group photo,...

$89

Phoenix Public Library: Float your Boat

Phoenix Public Library - Burton Barr Central Library ​1221 N. Central Ave., Phoenix

Inspired by Who Sank the Boat?, this playful science activity invites children to build and test their own boats. Through storytime, hands-on exploration, and parent‑child teamwork, children discover ideas like floating, sinking, and balance while having fun and learning creatively together. We are Now Located on the 4th floor next to MACH! FRC Programs are for children birth to 5...

Free

Wildlife World Zoo, Aquarium and Safari Park: SLOTH ENCOUNTER

Wildlife World Zoo, Aquarium and Safari Park 16501 W. Northern Ave., Litchfield Park

Have you ever wanted to meet a sloth? Come meet Luna and her care team. This encounter will give you the opportunity to feed Luna and learn from her care team what it takes to raise and care for such a unique animal. Feel the texture of her hair and take a selfie with our...

$69

Children’s Museum of Phoenix: Finding Balance

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

Light as a feather, heavy as a stone, and everything in between. Using our scales, explore how to make different materials balance. How many corks do you need to balance a Hot Wheels car? This is a great introduction to STEAM concepts for all toddlers. Special thanks to ACE for sponsoring this program! Ages 0 - 4

Free with Admission

Children’s Museum of Phoenix: Nature Makers – Caterpillar to Butterfly

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

Caterpillars don’t stay caterpillars for long! Create your own caterpillar craft and discover the amazing process of metamorphosis as it transforms from a crawling caterpillar to a beautiful butterfly. Special thanks to ACE for sponsoring this program! Ages 3 - 12

Free with Admission

The University of Arizona: Garden Discovery Days

Pima County Cooperative Extension Office in Green Valley 530 E. Whitehouse Canyon Rd., Green Valley

This class connects you and your child to the garden through hands-on activities, where you’ll learn where food comes from, explore nature, and create fun nature-inspired crafts. Ages 0 - 5

Free

Phoenix Public Library: Float your Boat

Phoenix Public Library - Burton Barr Central Library ​1221 N. Central Ave., Phoenix

Inspired by Who Sank the Boat?, this playful science activity invites children to build and test their own boats. Through storytime, hands-on exploration, and parent‑child teamwork, children discover ideas like floating, sinking, and balance while having fun and learning creatively together. We are Now Located on the 4th floor next to MACH! FRC Programs are for children birth to 5...

Free

Mesa Community College: Ice Worlds

Mesa Community College Planetarium 1833 W. Southern Ave., Mesa

We will be presenting "Ice Worlds" at 5 p.m., 6 p.m., 7 p.m., 8 p.m., and 9 p.m. Ice Worlds tells the story of frozen water in the Solar System and on Earth. Journey from Earth's frozen poles to the icy moons of the giant planets. Due to recent staffing changes, we will not be...

Free

Children’s Museum of Phoenix: Open for FREE First Friday Night

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

The Museum is open from 5pm-9pm free of charge, on the first Friday of each month. Space is very limited, and guests will be admitted on a first-come, first-served basis. Museum admission is not guaranteed due to extremely limited capacity. All Ages

Free with Admission