Flagstaff City – Coconino County Public Library: LEGO Builders
Flagstaff City - Coconino County Public Library - Downtown Public Library 300 W. Aspen Ave., Flagstaff
Children’s Museum of Phoenix: Thing-a-ma-jigs
Children's Museum of Phoenix 215 N. 7th St., Phoenix
Children’s Museum of Phoenix: Mother’s Day Origami Flower Cards
Children's Museum of Phoenix 215 N. 7th St., Phoenix
Arizona Science Center: Homeschool Grade Band Workshop – Homeschool Engineering Expedition Build, Explore, Engineer
Arizona Science Center 600 E. Washington St., Phoenix
Children’s Museum of Phoenix: Making to Learn- ASU’s STEAMtank
Children's Museum of Phoenix 215 N. 7th St., Phoenix
Phoenix Public Library: Tools for School
Phoenix Public Library - Library in Laveen 3635 W. Baseline Rd., Laveen
Children’s Museum of Phoenix: Curious Curves
Children's Museum of Phoenix 215 N. 7th St., Phoenix
Flagstaff City – Coconino County Public Library: LEGO Club
Flagstaff City - Coconino County Public Library - East Flagstaff Community Library 3000 N. Fourth St. Suite 5, Flagstaff
Phoenix Public Library: Family Fun
Phoenix Public Library - Palo Verde Library 4402 N. 51st Ave., Phoenix
Children’s Museum of Phoenix: Thing-a-ma-jigs
Children's Museum of Phoenix 215 N. 7th St., Phoenix
Phoenix Public Library: Brick Builds at Mesquite – Fill the Plate!
Phoenix Public Library - Mesquite Library 4525 E. Paradise Village Pkwy. N., PhoenixPhoenix Public Library: Block Party
Phoenix Public Library - Saguaro Library 2808 N. 46th St., Phoenix
Arizona Museum of Natural History: Dinosaurs After Dark
Arizona Museum of Natural History 53 N. Macdonald, Mesa
City of Chandler: Homeschool Days – Aquatic Ecosystem Younger Learners
Chandler Nature Center 4050 E. Chandler Heights Rd., Chandler
Children’s Museum of Phoenix: Thing-a-ma-jigs
Children's Museum of Phoenix 215 N. 7th St., Phoenix
Children’s Museum of Phoenix: Visit the Garden!
Children's Museum of Phoenix 215 N. 7th St., Phoenix
Children’s Museum of Phoenix: KIDchen Skills Workshop with Edible Ed!
Children's Museum of Phoenix 215 N. 7th St., Phoenix
Science Vortex Verde Valley: Makerspace Family Night
Science Vortex of Verde Valley 301 N. Willard St., Cottonwood
Children’s Museum of Phoenix: Thing-a-ma-jigs
Children's Museum of Phoenix 215 N. 7th St., Phoenix
Science Vortex Verde Valley: Little Learners’ STEAM Time
Science Vortex of Verde Valley 301 N. Willard St., Cottonwood
Mesa Public Library: Tinkering for Toddlers
Mesa Public Library - Dobson Ranch Branch 2425 S. Dobson Rd., Mesa
Children’s Museum of Phoenix: Tree Bolts
Children's Museum of Phoenix 215 N. 7th St., Phoenix
Children’s Museum of Phoenix: Visit the Garden!
Children's Museum of Phoenix 215 N. 7th St., Phoenix
Mesa Community College: “TOUR THE UNIVERSE WITH PINK FLOYD” PLANETARIUM SHOW
Mesa Community College Planetarium 1833 W. Southern Ave., Mesa
Watershed Management: Special Living Lab & Learning Center Tour – Habitat for Desert Creatures
Watershed Management Group Living Lab and Learning Center 1137 N. Dodge Blvd., Tucson
Children’s Museum of Phoenix: Thing-a-ma-jigs
Children's Museum of Phoenix 215 N. 7th St., Phoenix
Children’s Museum of Phoenix: Bryson Bost Art
Children's Museum of Phoenix 215 N. 7th St., Phoenix
Phoenix Public Library: STEAM Saturday for Families
Phoenix Public Library - Mesquite Library 4525 E. Paradise Village Pkwy. N., Phoenix
Children’s Museum of Phoenix: Thing-a-ma-jigs
Children's Museum of Phoenix 215 N. 7th St., Phoenix
Week of Events
Monday, May 4, 2026
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May 4, 2026 -Reid Park Zoo: Sean Kenney’s Nature Pop!
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May 4, 2026 -Flagstaff City – Coconino County Public Library: LEGO Builders
Reid Park Zoo: Sean Kenney’s Nature Pop!
Part art. Part engineering. Totally amazing! Add a pop of wonder and a pinch of nostalgia to your spring with Sean Kenney’s Nature Pop! Marvel at over 40 wildly creative sculptures made entirely of LEGO® bricks at this exhibition, included with Zoo admission and free for Zoo members from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. daily....
Flagstaff City – Coconino County Public Library: LEGO Builders
Bring your creativity and join us for building fun with hundreds and hundreds of blocks! Ages 5-12.
Tuesday, May 5, 2026
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May 5, 2026 -Reid Park Zoo: Sean Kenney’s Nature Pop!
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May 5, 2026 -Children’s Museum of Phoenix: Thing-a-ma-jigs
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May 5, 2026 -Children’s Museum of Phoenix: Mother’s Day Origami Flower Cards
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May 5, 2026 -Arizona Science Center: Homeschool Grade Band Workshop – Homeschool Engineering Expedition Build, Explore, Engineer
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May 5, 2026 -Children’s Museum of Phoenix: Making to Learn- ASU’s STEAMtank
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May 5, 2026 -Phoenix Public Library: Tools for School
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May 5, 2026 -Children’s Museum of Phoenix: Curious Curves
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May 5, 2026 -Flagstaff City – Coconino County Public Library: LEGO Club
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May 5, 2026 -Phoenix Public Library: Family Fun
Reid Park Zoo: Sean Kenney’s Nature Pop!
Part art. Part engineering. Totally amazing! Add a pop of wonder and a pinch of nostalgia to your spring with Sean Kenney’s Nature Pop! Marvel at over 40 wildly creative sculptures made entirely of LEGO® bricks at this exhibition, included with Zoo admission and free for Zoo members from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. daily....
Children’s Museum of Phoenix: Thing-a-ma-jigs
Using recyclables plus a dash of imagination, construct a one-of-a-kind masterpiece.
Children’s Museum of Phoenix: Mother’s Day Origami Flower Cards
Create an origami flower card for that special person in your life!
Arizona Science Center: Homeschool Grade Band Workshop – Homeschool Engineering Expedition Build, Explore, Engineer
Hands-on engineering fun for homeschoolers of all ages! These classes let students use real tools and materials to design, test, and build their creations. Each session stands on its own or builds on the last, offering age-appropriate challenges that grow from simple structures to advanced, functional builds. Grades K - 8 Grades K - 2:...
Children’s Museum of Phoenix: Making to Learn- ASU’s STEAMtank
STEAMtank is a transdisciplinary class for ASU students to create children’s museum exhibits that teach kids Kindergarten through 8th Grade about Science, Technology, Engineering, Art and Math through imaginative play in a fun-filled environment. The goal is to create a sense of wonder for younger students and get them started learning about STEAM at an...
Phoenix Public Library: Tools for School
Who’s it for? Children three to five years old and their favorite grownups What will you do? You and your child will get a head start on kindergarten! Share books and activities that build kindergarten skills in class and are easily practiced at home. What will we learn? Learn kindergarten basics like letters, numbers, shapes, and colors. You...
Children’s Museum of Phoenix: Curious Curves
Explore the world of art in 3 dimensions. Design, build and create various sculptures with wire. What unique creations can you come up with?
Flagstaff City – Coconino County Public Library: LEGO Club
Bring your creativity and join us for building fun with hundreds and hundreds of blocks! Ages 5-11.
Phoenix Public Library: Family Fun
Join us at Palo Verde Library every Thursday for a STEAM activity, art project, game day, or another fun activity! *This program is best for ages 5 and up.
Wednesday, May 6, 2026
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May 6, 2026 -Reid Park Zoo: Sean Kenney’s Nature Pop!
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May 6, 2026 -Children’s Museum of Phoenix: Thing-a-ma-jigs
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May 6, 2026 -Phoenix Public Library: Brick Builds at Mesquite – Fill the Plate!
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May 6, 2026 -Phoenix Public Library: Block Party
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May 6, 2026 -Arizona Museum of Natural History: Dinosaurs After Dark
Reid Park Zoo: Sean Kenney’s Nature Pop!
Part art. Part engineering. Totally amazing! Add a pop of wonder and a pinch of nostalgia to your spring with Sean Kenney’s Nature Pop! Marvel at over 40 wildly creative sculptures made entirely of LEGO® bricks at this exhibition, included with Zoo admission and free for Zoo members from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. daily....
Children’s Museum of Phoenix: Thing-a-ma-jigs
Using recyclables plus a dash of imagination, construct a one-of-a-kind masterpiece.
Phoenix Public Library: Brick Builds at Mesquite – Fill the Plate!
Come drop into our Brick Building Sessions where you can use your imaginations to design, create, and show off exciting and unique Brick builds based on various concepts.
Phoenix Public Library: Block Party
Join us every Wednesday for a free form, brick building, engineering extravaganza! Ages 3-12
Arizona Museum of Natural History: Dinosaurs After Dark
Get ready for something cool this summer! Dinosaurs After Dark is back at AZMNH. The museum will be open after hours with crafts, activities, and the Arizona Through Time speaker series: Arizona Through Time Speaker Series - Devonian Deep Diving State 48: A Comprehensive History of Arizona in the Age of Fishes. Explore Arizona’s past in...
Thursday, May 7, 2026
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May 7, 2026 -Reid Park Zoo: Sean Kenney’s Nature Pop!
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May 7, 2026 -City of Chandler: Homeschool Days – Aquatic Ecosystem Younger Learners
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May 7, 2026 -Children’s Museum of Phoenix: Thing-a-ma-jigs
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May 7, 2026 -Children’s Museum of Phoenix: Visit the Garden!
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May 7, 2026 -Children’s Museum of Phoenix: KIDchen Skills Workshop with Edible Ed!
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May 7, 2026 -Science Vortex Verde Valley: Makerspace Family Night
Reid Park Zoo: Sean Kenney’s Nature Pop!
Part art. Part engineering. Totally amazing! Add a pop of wonder and a pinch of nostalgia to your spring with Sean Kenney’s Nature Pop! Marvel at over 40 wildly creative sculptures made entirely of LEGO® bricks at this exhibition, included with Zoo admission and free for Zoo members from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. daily....
City of Chandler: Homeschool Days – Aquatic Ecosystem Younger Learners
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. ...
Children’s Museum of Phoenix: Thing-a-ma-jigs
Using recyclables plus a dash of imagination, construct a one-of-a-kind masterpiece.
Children’s Museum of Phoenix: Visit the Garden!
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!
Children’s Museum of Phoenix: KIDchen Skills Workshop with Edible Ed!
Sessions at 10:30am & 12:00pm Drop by the KIDchen today for a hands-on STEM adventure with Edible Ed—part of our May-ker Month celebration! This month, we’re diving into making, crafting, and working with our hands. Kids will explore early kitchen science and math skills as they cut, measure, and mix ingredients. It’s a playful, sensory-rich...
Science Vortex Verde Valley: Makerspace Family Night
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
Friday, May 8, 2026
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May 8, 2026 -Reid Park Zoo: Sean Kenney’s Nature Pop!
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May 8, 2026 -Children’s Museum of Phoenix: Thing-a-ma-jigs
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May 8, 2026 -Science Vortex Verde Valley: Little Learners’ STEAM Time
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May 8, 2026 -Mesa Public Library: Tinkering for Toddlers
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May 8, 2026 -Children’s Museum of Phoenix: Tree Bolts
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May 8, 2026 -Children’s Museum of Phoenix: Visit the Garden!
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May 8, 2026 -Mesa Community College: “TOUR THE UNIVERSE WITH PINK FLOYD” PLANETARIUM SHOW
Reid Park Zoo: Sean Kenney’s Nature Pop!
Part art. Part engineering. Totally amazing! Add a pop of wonder and a pinch of nostalgia to your spring with Sean Kenney’s Nature Pop! Marvel at over 40 wildly creative sculptures made entirely of LEGO® bricks at this exhibition, included with Zoo admission and free for Zoo members from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. daily....
Children’s Museum of Phoenix: Thing-a-ma-jigs
Using recyclables plus a dash of imagination, construct a one-of-a-kind masterpiece.
Science Vortex Verde Valley: Little Learners’ STEAM Time
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
Mesa Public Library: Tinkering for Toddlers
A STEAM-based Storytime that gives toddlers the opportunity to explore, be curious, and practice independent thinking. For ages 2-3 years old. Supplies are limited.
Children’s Museum of Phoenix: Tree Bolts
Ever think to make art out of the bolts and washers and nuts you have in your home? Now you can! Join us as we use simple hardware to create trees and other designs. What will you try and make?
Children’s Museum of Phoenix: Visit the Garden!
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!
Mesa Community College: “TOUR THE UNIVERSE WITH PINK FLOYD” PLANETARIUM SHOW
Reserved tickets for "Tour the Universe" planetarium show at the December 5th, 2025 Astronomy Night at the Mesa Community College Planetarium on MCC's Southern & Dobson campus in Mesa, Arizona. Showings of "Tour the Universe" are 25 minutes in length. Shows start at approximately 5:00pm, 6:00pm, 7:00pm, 8:00pm, 9:00pm. Guests with ticket reservations should arrive at least 15 minutes prior...
Saturday, May 9, 2026
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May 9, 2026 -Watershed Management: Special Living Lab & Learning Center Tour – Habitat for Desert Creatures
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May 9, 2026 -Reid Park Zoo: Sean Kenney’s Nature Pop!
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May 9, 2026 -Children’s Museum of Phoenix: Thing-a-ma-jigs
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May 9, 2026 -Children’s Museum of Phoenix: Bryson Bost Art
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May 9, 2026 -Phoenix Public Library: STEAM Saturday for Families
Watershed Management: Special Living Lab & Learning Center Tour – Habitat for Desert Creatures
WMG’s Living Lab and Learning Center is our premier demonstration site for various water harvesting strategies and sustainable living practices for arid landscape living. We meet almost 100% of our water needs with rainwater, greywater, and stormwater and grow a lush array of native Sonoran Desert plants. This landscape provides habitat for many animal species,...
Reid Park Zoo: Sean Kenney’s Nature Pop!
Part art. Part engineering. Totally amazing! Add a pop of wonder and a pinch of nostalgia to your spring with Sean Kenney’s Nature Pop! Marvel at over 40 wildly creative sculptures made entirely of LEGO® bricks at this exhibition, included with Zoo admission and free for Zoo members from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. daily....
Children’s Museum of Phoenix: Thing-a-ma-jigs
Using recyclables plus a dash of imagination, construct a one-of-a-kind masterpiece.
Children’s Museum of Phoenix: Bryson Bost Art
Artist and teaching artist Bryson Bost creates abstract, intuitive artwork that encourages curiosity, creativity, and hands‑on exploration. Join Bryson this May‑ker’s Month as he invites visitors to explore his STEAM‑inspired Dancing Planets series, where arcs, circles, and intricate patterns become a creative playground. It’s an opportunity to slow down, experiment with color and form, and...
Phoenix Public Library: STEAM Saturday for Families
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!
Sunday, May 10, 2026
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May 10, 2026 -Reid Park Zoo: Sean Kenney’s Nature Pop!
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May 10, 2026 -Children’s Museum of Phoenix: Thing-a-ma-jigs
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May 10, 2026 -Reid Park Zoo: Rhino Behind-the-Scenes Experience
Reid Park Zoo: Sean Kenney’s Nature Pop!
Part art. Part engineering. Totally amazing! Add a pop of wonder and a pinch of nostalgia to your spring with Sean Kenney’s Nature Pop! Marvel at over 40 wildly creative sculptures made entirely of LEGO® bricks at this exhibition, included with Zoo admission and free for Zoo members from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. daily....
Children’s Museum of Phoenix: Thing-a-ma-jigs
Using recyclables plus a dash of imagination, construct a one-of-a-kind masterpiece.
Reid Park Zoo: Rhino Behind-the-Scenes Experience
Reid Park Zoo is home to two southern white rhinos, Fireball and Yebonga. This experience will allow you to enter a special encounter space not accessible on a normal Zoo visit, and learn about the rhinos’ unique personalities and how we take extra care of each of their needs. Age: All participants must be 5...