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Maricopa County Parks and Recreation: Discovery Station – Introduction to the Sonoran Desert

Lake Pleasant Regional Park 41835 N. Castle Hot Springs Rd., Morristown

Come on down and meet Ranger Olivia at the Discovery Center to learn more about the fascinating world around you – the Sonoran Desert.  Are you visiting Arizona on vacation? Or have you recently moved to the Valley of Sun? Or perhaps you just want to learn more about the desert you live in? Then...

Free with Park Fee

Maricopa County Parks and Recreation: Lake Pleasant – Monday Clean-Up Crew

Lake Pleasant Regional Park 41835 N. Castle Hot Springs Rd., Morristown

Lake Pleasant is creating a Monday clean-up crew.  If you are available on any Monday, please join us as we pick up litter along the shoreline. Date- Every Monday from 4/1/24-10/28/24 Time – April 7:00am-9:00am May-Oct 6:00am-8:00am Location – Park at Castle Hot Springs dirt lot near the entry station. Meet with Park Assistant Doug...

Arizona State University: Engineering Projects in Community Service (EPICS) Bootcamp

Arizona State University Tempe Campus 1151 S. Forest Ave, Tempe

June 17-20, 2024 (day camp) ASU Tempe campus High School, rising 11-12 grade The Engineering Projects in Community Service program, known as EPICS, is a national award-winning social entrepreneurship program. Students design, build, and deploy systems to solve engineering-based problems for charities, schools, and other not-for-profit organizations. This year Ira A. Fulton Schools of Engineering...

$600

National Park Service: Fossil Discovery Walk Ranger Program

Grand Canyon National Park - South Rim Grand Canyon

This Summer, join a ranger at 9 am for a 45 to 60 minute fossil discovery walk. This is a fun, family-friendly activity. The program is a favorite of Junior rangers who are able to explore a fossil bed and discover brachiopods, sponges, and other marine creatures preserved here in limestone for millions of years....

Free with Park Fee

Arizona Science Center: Creator Course – Build A 3D Printer

CREATE at Arizona Science Center 105 N. 5th St., Phoenix

$1,999 | Ages 8+ 3-Day Sessions | 9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. 2024 Sessions June 17-19 Registration Closes 8 Weeks in Advance of Each Session This 3-day Creator Course will...

$1,999

National Park Service: The Desert as a Provider (West District)

Saguaro National Park Tucson

The Sonoran Desert has been inhabited by humans for nearly 8000 years. Join us at the Tucson Mountain District Red Hills Visitor Center in the theater to learn about several...

Free with Park Fee

National Park Service: The Desert as a Provider (West District)

Saguaro National Park Tucson

The Sonoran Desert has been inhabited by humans for nearly 8000 years. Join us at the Tucson Mountain District Red Hills Visitor Center in the theater to learn about several...

Free with Park Fee

National Park Service: Cactus Forest Caravan (East District)

Saguaro National Park Tucson

Hop in your car and follow a ranger along the Cactus Forest Loop Drive with stops along the way to experience and learn about the Sonoran Desert. Accessible program.  Please...

Free with Park Fee

National Park Service: Ranger Patio Talk

Coronado National Memorial 4101 W Montezuma Canyon Rd, Hereford

Join a ranger for a 15 minute talk at the Coronado National Memorial Visitor Center and learn about a variety of park topics including the Coronado Expedition, wildlife, and more!...

Free with Park Fee

National Park Service: Living with Giants (West District)

Saguaro National Park Tucson

The saguaro celebrates events and faces challenges throughout its life. A biologist explains how it provides shelter and substance for wildlife; when it flowers; its growth patterns; and how it...

Free with Park Fee

National Park Service: Arizona’s Wild Cats! (West District)

Saguaro National Park Tucson

This is not about the University of Arizona’s teams nor is it about your mom’s house cat! Join an Interpretive Ranger in the theater to learn about the four types of wild cats that roam not only Arizona’s mountains and deserts, but in some cases – our cities and towns!  Wheelchair accessible      Free...

Free with Park Fee

National Park Service: Geology Talk Ranger Program

Grand Canyon National Park - South Rim Grand Canyon

Enhance your afternoon with quick insights into the geologic story of Grand Canyon at our "Geo Glimpse" ranger program - presented daily at 3 pm. Meet in front of Yavapai Geology Museum. Learn...

Free with Park Fee

Maricopa County Library District: Minecraft Monday

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

Join us at the library to play Minecraft! We will collaborate on building projects and compete in friendly challenges. Space is limited, so registration is recommended.

Free

Chandler Public Library: Plarn Drop-In

Chandler Public Library - Sunset Campus 4930 W. Ray Rd., Chandler

ooking for ways to give back while also conserving and living more sustainably?  Visit us for Plarn Drop-In and work with others to create sleeping mats out of your everyday grocery bags! Plarn = plastic + yarn. Sleeping mats will be distributed to those in need and you'll help reduce plastic in our landfills. This program...

Free

National Park Service: Exploring the Endangered Ranger Program

Grand Canyon National Park - South Rim Grand Canyon

Discover pivotal stories of survival, perseverance, and developing threats centered on Grand Canyon’s diverse cultural and natural resources. Meet the ranger at 4:30 pm at the Village Amphitheater, in the...

Free with Park Fee

Glendale Public Library: Robot Bugs!

Glendale Public Library - Velma Teague Library 7010 N. 58th Ave., Glendale

For ages 10 - 18. Registration is required. Learn how to create two types of robots using batteries, LEDs, wires, and rubber bands. One robot will focus on motion, and...

Free

National Park Service: Sunset Talk

Grand Canyon National Park - South Rim Grand Canyon

Join a ranger to explore the complex layers of Grand Canyon’s history, ecology, geology, and more during this 30 to 45-minute program.   Free with Park Fee

Free with Park Fee

Maricopa County Library District: Explore the Night Sky

MCLDAZ - Southeast Regional Library 775 N Greenfield Road, Gilbert

Come join us to learn about the night sky, followed by a short walk to the observatory to take a look at all the amazing things you learned about! Registration encouraged.

Free

National Park Service: Astronomy Night – Constellation Talk

Grand Canyon National Park - South Rim Grand Canyon

Learn about the science, mythology, and history of the constellations through a laser-guided constellation talk, all under one the darkest night skies in the United States! Location: South Rim - Grand...

Free with Park Fee