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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

Reid Park Zoo: Wildlife Ranger Challenge 2024

Reid Park Zoo 3400 Zoo Court, Tucson

Walk to Support the Wildlife Ranger Challenge! The Wildlife Rangers Challenge, powered by Tusk.org supports front-line rangers across Africa by raising vital funds for conservation efforts and awareness of the important...

$5 – $20

The University of Arizona: Venomous Reptiles of Tumamoc Hill

Tumamoc Hill Desert Laboratory 1675 W Anklam Rd., Tucson

When 8 – 9:30 a.m., Sept. 21, 2024 Learn about the various species of venomous reptiles that live on Tumamoc Hill with Desert Laboratory Community Outreach Assistant and President of...

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

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

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...

Museum of Northern Arizona: Colton Garden Tour

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

Free Colton Garden Tour (weather permitting) Colton Garden provides a space for people of all ages to learn about plants and reconnect with natural food sources. Located on the site...

Free

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

Yavapai County Free Library District: Teen Musician Mechanics

Yavapai County Free Library District - Camp Verde Community Library 130 Black Bridge Rd., Camp Verde

Teen Musician Mechanics takes place on Saturdays at 10:00 am in Camp Verde Community Library's Teen Library. TMM will be focused on the nuts-and-bolts side of musical instruments, in a literal sense: repairing,...

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

Liberty Wildlife: Eagle/Raptors at the Rails

Verde Canyon Railroad 300 N. Broadway, Clarkdale

Join Liberty Wildlife at the Verde Canyon Railroad Depot and meet their eagle/raptor ambassadors!  

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

Phoenix Public Library: Skull Lab

Phoenix Public Library - Agave Library 23550 N. 36th Ave., Glendale

Solve the mystery of wildlife skulls! Park Rangers will show you how different skull characteristics can give you clues to identify bones left behind. Designed for kids and teens ages...

Free

Flagstaff Festival of Science: Snook’s Science in the Park

Wheeler Park 12 W. Aspen Ave., Flagstaff

Study earthquakes and make your own fault map, play 'giant jenga' with water conservation tips, make a prehistoric game and identify artifacts, and create pictographs to take home at the...

Free

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: Monarch Butterfly 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

Arizona State University: THE EDGE OF EXPLORATION – EXOPLANETS

Arizona State University Marston Exploration Theater 781 S. Terrace Rd., Tempe

3D Astronomy Show Researchers are confirming new exoplanet systems every day.  How close are we to finding Earth-like planets in a solar system like our own?

$8 – $12

Pima County Public Library: DIY Nature Wands

Pima County Public Library - Caviglia Arivaca Library 17050 W. Arivaca Rd., Arivaca

Walk around our garden and collect magical treasures such as flowers and leaves and make a nature wand! You can always add to your wand in every adventure you go...

Free

Flagstaff Festival of Science: Paint a Star Map

Celebrate the 2024 Flagstaff Festival of Science by joining us to paint a star map! Creative Spirits will provide all necessary supplies for this enjoyable project suitable for all ages....

Free

Embry – Riddle Aeronautial University: Rising Stars of Prescott

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

Are you interested in getting to know your night sky? This live planetarium program will show you what constellations, planets, meteor showers and more will be coming to the Prescott...

$5

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

Yuma County Library District: Heroes and Resources

Yuma County Library District - Foothills Library 13226 E. South Frontage Rd., Yuma

Join us for an exciting opportunity to meet Yuma County Emergency Dispatch personnel and explore their awesome firetruck and patrol vehicle! Discover local back-to-school resources from Yuma Girl Scouts, Easterseals...

Free

Pima County Public Library: LEGO Club

Pima County Public Library - Quincie Douglas Library 1585 E. 36th St., Tucson

LEGOs are fun for the whole family! You’ll build with LEGO s of all sizes. LEGO Clubs helps improve math skills, science skills, literary skills, social skills, and problem-solving skills.

Free

Embry – Riddle Aeronautial University: Rising Stars of Prescott

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

Are you interested in getting to know your night sky? This live planetarium program will show you what constellations, planets, meteor showers and more will be coming to the Prescott...

$5

HeatSync Labs: 3d Printer Basics – Tinkering

HeatSync Labs 108 W. Main St., Mesa

During this hands on session I will cover basic tools primarily in TinkerCad, and Prusa Slicer. The goal will be to cover some of the concepts you can use to...

$15

Phoenix Public Library: Family Fun

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

Ready for fun?  Join us every week for a different family activity, such as STEM, art, games, or brick-building. ¿Listo para la diversión? Familias, únanse a nosotros cada semana para...

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: Rising Stars of Prescott

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

Are you interested in getting to know your night sky? This live planetarium program will show you what constellations, planets, meteor showers and more will be coming to the Prescott...

$5

Arizona State Parks and Trails: Bat Walk

Kartchner Caverns State Park 2980 AZ-90, Benson

Kartchner Caverns invites you to join us for a walk in the park as we uncover and learn about some of the 13 different neighboring bat species in the park. We will use bat detectors while on...

$10

Maricopa County Parks and Recreation: Scorpion Safari

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

Join Ranger Nikki on an evening stroll to search for scorpions and other nocturnal critters.   Ranger Nikki will lead you on a walk to search for bark, striped-tail and giant...

Free with Park Fee

Flagstaff Festival of Science: Campus Sky Viewing

Northern Arizona University S. San Francisco St, Flagstaff

Explore the wonders of the night sky from NAU's Campus Observatory. LOCATION NAU Campus Observatory EVENT TYPE Family Science Activities     🎉Part of the 2024 Flagstaff Festival of Science!...

Free