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Arizona Science Center: CREATE – Skill Studio: Woodworking 101

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

Add woodworking to your toolbox of creative skills with CREATE! Makers will dive into hand tool woodworking by learning how to use a hand saw, drill and other tools during...

$35

Arizona State Parks and Trails: Monsoon Magic

Catalina State Park 11570 N. Oracle Rd., Tucson

Monsoon season has the power to transform the Sonoran Desert! The hot, dry desert suddenly springs to life after intense thunderstorms. At Monsoon Magic, you’ll learn meteorology and see the...

Free with Park Fee

Arizona State Parks and Trails: Guided Bird Walks at Red Rock

Red Rock State Park 4050 Red Rock Loop Rd., Sedona

Bird enthusiasts join a naturalist for a guided walk appropriate for beginner and advanced birders. Most year-round birds are found in the riparian area next to Oak Creek or along...

Free with Park Fee

Maricopa County Parks and Recreation: Morning Fitness Hike

San Tan Mountain Regional Park 6533 W. Phillips Rd., Queen Creek

Join Ranger Derik on a heart pumping fitness hike through the rolling hills of the beautiful San Tan mountains.   This hike will cover 4.5 miles through sections of the Moonlight,...

Free with Park Fee

Arizona State Parks and Trails: Felted Geodes

Jerome State Historic Park 100 Douglas Rd., Jerome

Did you know that there are two types of geodes? Volcanic geodes are formed through volcanic activity and sedimentary geodes are formed through sedimentation. We’ll dig into all these details...

Free with Park Fee

Maricopa County Parks and Recreation: Estrella Mtn. Reg. Park Bird Program

Estrella Mountain Regional Park 14805 W. Vineyard Ave., Goodyear

Bird Programs with volunteer Joe Ford in the Estrella Park Nature Center Classroom following the Bird Hike. Bird Program talk and Power Point Presentation with Joe Ford in the Estrella...

Free with Park Fee

Apache Junction Parks and Recreation: Invasive Plant Education

Apache Junction Multi-Generational Center 1035 N. Idaho Rd., Apache Junction

Come and Learn how to manage invasive plants in our community. We will talk about Buffelgrass, Stinknet, Fountain Grass, and other invasive plants. Those who participate will receive a coupon...

Free

Arizona State Parks and Trails: Daily Guided Nature Hikes at Red Rock

Red Rock State Park 4050 Red Rock Loop Rd., Sedona

Every morning, a volunteer naturalist leads a guided nature walk informing visitors about the different life zones of Red Rock State Park. The subjects discussed on this walk may include...

Free with Park Fee

Mission Garden: Tasting History – Pomegranate

Mission Garden 946 W. Mission Ln., Tucson

In the “Placita” outside Mission Garden’s kitchen FREE and open to the public, for all ages Friday and Saturday, September 13-14th 9am-11am both days For September we are featuring pomegranates....

Free

Liberty Wildlife: Public Open Hours

Liberty Wildlife 2600 E. Elwood St., Phoenix

Join us to walk around Liberty Wildlife during our public open hours and see us fulfilling our mission! In the months of May, June, July and September, we are open...

Town of Gilbert: HSI Child & Babysitting Safety Training [#37806]

MCLDAZ - Southeast Regional Library 775 N Greenfield Road, Gilbert

The Childcare & Babysitting Safety (CABS) course, helps build confidence, self-esteem and skills necessary to care for infants and children on a daily basis and in emergency situations. Topics include:...

$60

Chandler Public Library: Fall Seed Swap

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

Fall planting season has arrived! Visit the Sunset Library and share seeds, seed starts, and plant cuttings with your neighbors. Meet local gardeners, Master Gardeners, and other community members with...

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,...

Free – $25

City of Peoria: Certified CPR/AED and First Aid Training [#89890]

Rio Vista Recreation Center 8866 W. Thunderbird Rd., Peoria

Learn Lifesaving Skills! This CPR/AED & BASIC FIRST AID training program will teach you critical skills needed to recognize and care for a variety of adult, child, and infant medical...

$61 – $79

Pima County Public Library: Open Garden Hours at Valencia Library

Pima County Public Library - Valencia Library 202 W. Valencia Rd., Tucson

Join us for open garden hours. Help us tend to the Valencia garden, do something crafty or just sit and read with the plants. All ages welcome.  No registration required

Free

Museum of Northern Arizona: Harvest Festival at Colton Garden

Museum of Northern Arizona 3101 N. Fort Valley Rd., Flagstaff

Saturday, September 14, 10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. This is a FREE event. Join the Museum of Northern Arizona and Flagstaff Foodlink for a fun-filled harvest celebration. Enjoy a pueblo...

Free

Arizona Science Center: CREATE – Skill Studio: Woodworking 101

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

Add woodworking to your toolbox of creative skills with CREATE! Makers will dive into hand tool woodworking by learning how to use a hand saw, drill and other tools during...

$35

Pima County Public Library: Chess & LEGO Club

Pima County Public Library - Sahuarita Library 670 Sahuarita Rd W., Sahuarita

Held on the 2nd and 4th Saturdays of each month, the Sahuarita Library's Chess & Lego Club is geared towards families, kids, teens, and adults. DROP IN ANYTIME to join a match or play...

Free

Phoenix Zoo: Horse Hands Level 1

Phoenix Zoo 455 N. Galvin Pkwy., Phoenix

This three-day program, ages 7 - 14, is designed to develop safe and caring relationships between participants and horses. Participants learn basic caregiving skills such as grooming a horse and...

$164 – $199

Flandrau Science Center & Planetarium: Black Holes

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

Where do they come from? Where do they go? Black Holes takes you on a fully immersive journey through one of the most mystifying, awe-inspiring phenomena in the universe: a...

Free – $14

Arizona Science Center: CREATE – Basic Build

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

It's anything but basic! This Mini Maker Experience allows creative minds to build a science-themed keepsake to commemorate your Arizona Science Center visit. Children 8-13 must be accompanied by an...

$8

Arizona Science Center: CREATE – Mid-Make

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

Looking to explore something new with more time to create? This Mini Maker Experience gives creators the freedom to build beyond with expert help from our CREATE techs. Children 8-13...

$25

Arizona Science Center: CREATE – Creative Challenge

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

Learn a new skill with expert coaching from our CREATE techs! This Mini Maker Experience dives into a specific creative area and allows plenty of time for your ideas to...

$45

Phoenix Public Library: STEAM Time!

Phoenix Public Library - South Mountain Community Library 7050 S. 24th St., Phoenix

STEAM Time is a pop-up makerspace for kids and teens that provides hands-on opportunities to design, experiment, and invent as they engage in STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Art and Math) through...

Free

Pima County Public Library: Synapse Presents #W.O.R.T.H.Y. 102

Pima County Public Library - Eckstrom-Columbus Library 4350 E. 22nd St., Tucson

Join Synapse for #W.O.R.T.H.Y. 102 with Vana Dee Lewis. Together we will work on respecting our mental health and emotional wellness while creating a vision board. Participants will receive a...

Free

Embry – Riddle Aeronautial University: Whale Super Highway

Embry - Riddle Aeronautical University Jim and Linda Lee Planetarium 3700 Willow Creek Rd., Prescott

Whale Super Highway follows humpback whales and blue pygmy whales on their 4,000-mile migration down the coast of Western Australia to the freezing waters of Antarctica and back again. Once...

$6.60

Phoenix Public Library: STEAM Saturday for Families

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

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...

Free

Flandrau Science Center & Planetarium: Expedition Reef

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

​​The Expedition Reef show reveals, in exquisite detail, the breathtaking beauty and biodiversity of coral reefs around the world—and the scientists taking action to restore them. Learn the secrets of...

Free – $14

Pima County Public Library: Code Club

Pima County Public Library - Sahuarita Library 670 Sahuarita Rd W., Sahuarita

Exercise your mind. Explore the useful skills that are used to code software and games. This is a self-taught club; our instructor will advise and help you as you progress...

Free

Embry – Riddle Aeronautial University: Whale Super Highway

Embry - Riddle Aeronautical University Jim and Linda Lee Planetarium 3700 Willow Creek Rd., Prescott

Whale Super Highway follows humpback whales and blue pygmy whales on their 4,000-mile migration down the coast of Western Australia to the freezing waters of Antarctica and back again. Once...

$6.60

Phoenix Public Library: Monarch Butterfly Family Fun

Phoenix Public Library - Desert Sage Library 7602 W. Encanto Blvd., Phoenix

Make seed balls to help attract butterflies to your garden and learn about the amazing monarch butterfly. Haga bolas de semillas para ayudar a atraer mariposas a su jardín y...

Free

Flandrau Science Center & Planetarium: Touring the Solar System

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

Zoom away from planet Earth and take a guided tour through the Solar System! Let's stop by each of the planets and learn why they are unique. On our journey,...

Free – $14

Embry – Riddle Aeronautial University: Whale Super Highway

Embry - Riddle Aeronautical University Jim and Linda Lee Planetarium 3700 Willow Creek Rd., Prescott

Whale Super Highway follows humpback whales and blue pygmy whales on their 4,000-mile migration down the coast of Western Australia to the freezing waters of Antarctica and back again. Once...

$6.60

Reid Park Zoo: DreamNight 2024

Reid Park Zoo 3400 Zoo Court, Tucson

Reid Park Zoo invites you to be a part of the wonder and joy of DreamNight at the Zoo! On Saturday, September 14, Reid Park Zoo is hosting DreamNight! DreamNight...

Free

Maricopa County Parks and Recreation: Creatures of the Night Walk

Estrella Mountain Regional Park 14805 W. Vineyard Ave., Goodyear

Join Ranger Nikki on an evening stroll to search for a variety of nocturnal critters.   Ranger Nikki will lead you on an evening walk to seek out scorpions, bats, owls,...

Free with Park Fee

Maricopa County Parks and Recreation: Creatures of the Night Walk

Hassayampa River Preserve 49614 U.S. Hwy. 60 89, Wickenburg

Join Ranger Eric for an after-hours prowl of the Preserve trails to look for nocturnal animals and scorpions!   Join Ranger Eric for an after-hours trail walk to look for and...

Free with Park Fee

Surprise Public Library: Observe the Moon

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

The West Valley Astronomy Club is back with their telescopes in tow. We will staring up at the night sky at the Asante Library looking at everything the night has...

Free

Arizona State Parks and Trails: Star Party

Oracle State Park 3820 E. Wildlife Dr., Oracle

Meet at ranch house patio. Join us for an evening admiring the night sky! We will begin the evening at the ranch house patio for a Twilight Talk from 6:30-7:30 p.m....

Free with Park Fee

Maricopa County Parks and Recreation: Creatures of the Night Hike

Spur Cross Ranch Conservation Area 44000 N. Spur Cross Rd., Cave Creek

Come and explore the desert in the dark with Ranger Shaun!   Discover the interesting Metate, Towhee, and Spur Cross trails and watch as they come alive under cover of darkness....

Free with Park Fee

Maricopa County Parks and Recreation: Stargazing

Usery Mountain Regional Park 3939 N. Usery Pass Rd., Mesa

Join Ranger Kevin for an evening of fun summer stargazing!   Clear skies permitting, we’ll be viewing a selection of objects through a portable telescope. Possibilities include planets, galaxies, nebulae, and...

Free with Park Fee

City of Mesa: Scorpion Night Hike [#81119]

Our Scorpion walks are an opportunity to learn about native scorpions in their desert home. We will likely encounter several species of scorpion and have an opportunity to watch them...

Free

Maricopa County Library District: International Observe the Moon Night

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

The Library, FH Dark Sky Association, Night Sky Tourist, and the Town of Fountain Hills have teamed up to bring you this great Moon-themed event! There will be plenty of...

Free

Lowell Observatory: Meet a Planetary Scientist

Lowell Observatory 1400 W. Mars Hill Rd., Flagstaff

This Saturday, come up to Mars Hill and meet Planetary Scientist Dr. Larry Wasserman! Take a peek at real-time images of planets, stars, galaxies and other celestial objects to be...

Free with Admission