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Tucson Audubon Society: Sweetwater Wetlands Field Trip

Sweetwater Wetlands 2511 W. Sweetwater Dr., Tucson

Trip difficulty: Easy; Walking distance: 1.5 miles, Trip Duration: 2.5 hrs, Elevation gain: none, but with chance of slight inclines/declines; Ground condition: groomed gravel trails. Drinking water and restrooms available...

Free

Maricopa County Parks and Recreation: Morning Meander

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

Enjoy an early morning walk to watch for birds, lizards, snakes, and more with Ranger Jacque.   Let’s see what sorts of wildlife we can spot. Birds should be active at...

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

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

Pima County Parks and Recreation: Nature Journaling

Agua Caliente Regional Park 12325 E. Roger Rd., Tucson

Using nature as a source of inspiration, hone your powers of observation and reflection and record your findings in words and pictures. Nature journaling is a great way to slow...

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...

The University of Arizona: Richard F. Caris Mirror Lab Tour

The University of Arizona Steward Observatory 933 N. Cherry Ave., Tucson

This 90-minute tour provides a unique opportunity to learn how innovative engineering and optical technology melds with manufacturing techniques to produce the largest and most advanced giant (8.4 meters /...

$20 – $25

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

Flandrau Science Center & Planetarium: Science Exhibits

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

From Earthly wonders to the farthest reaches of space, Flandrau's exhibits reveal the marvels of the universe. Visit the deepest seas, explore the rainforests, even go back in time! Experience...

Free – $14

Maricopa County Parks and Recreation: Discovery Station – Rattlesnakes

McDowell Mountain Regional Park 16300 McDowell Mountain Park Dr. MMRP, Fountain Hills

Snakes are on the move again. Come talk with Ranger Shaun to find out why, and how to safely see one, or avoid it!   We’re closing out Summer, even if...

Free with Park Fee

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

Flagstaff Festival of Science: STEM Poster Session

Northern Arizona University Ardrey Auditorium 1115 Knoles Dr., Flagstaff

Open to all Flagstaff STEM students, researchers and institutions. We aim to bring together STEM students and STEM professionals to interact, communicate, collaborate and share with the Flagstaff community, the...

Free

Yavapai County Free Library District: Wonder Wednesday

Yavapai County Free Library District - Dewey - Humboldt Town Library 2735 S. Corral St., Humboldt

Drop by Dewey-Humboldt Town Library (Main Floor) every Wednesday for your favorite STEM activities! We provide 3-D pens, snap circuits, LEGOs, and more!

Free

Pima County Public Library: Mad Scientists Workshop – Wind

Pima County Public Library - Kirk-Bear Canyon Library 8959 E. Tanque Verde Rd., Tucson

Learn how wind works and how humans harness its power. We will make a project that captures the power of wind afterwards! This program is geared towards tweens ages 9...

Free

Pima County Public Library: LEGOs @ Nanini

Pima County Public Library - Nanini Library 7300 N. Shannon Rd., Tucson

Folks of all ages are invited to dig through huge piles of our Legos and build whatever their imagination desires. We also have Duplo blocks for the littlest builders! No registration...

Free

Pima County Public Library: Introduction to Tie Dye

Pima County Public Library - Santa Rosa Library 1075 S. 10th Ave., Tucson

Learn to tie dye with natural and synthetic dyes! Participants will learn the basics of tying fabrics to achieve varied patterns and effects. T-shirts, socks, and bandanas for attendees to...

Free

Pima County Public Library: LEGO Club

Pima County Public Library - Oro Valley Library 1305 W. Naranja Dr., Oro Valley

Come and join us for a wonderful hour of relaxing free build. Let your imaginations soar! LEGOs are fun for the whole family! You’ll build with LEGOs of all sizes....

Free

Yavapai County Free Library District: LEGO Club

Yavapai County Free Library District - Cottonwood Public Library 100 6th St., Cottonwood

Kids of all ages can come and socialize while they complete LEGO challenges. This is a drop in program, please stay with your child if they need help.

Free

Flagstaff Festival of Science: Build-A-Bot Workshop

Tynkertopia, Inc. 3330 E. Elder Dr., Flagstaff

Come to Flagstaff's STEAM Community Center, and engage in the Engineering Design Process (Ask, Imagine, Plan, Create, Improve). Create a Bot using a wide variety of recycled materials. Ages 2...

Free

Flagstaff Festival of Science: Tag a Monarch Butterfly

Bubbling Ponds Fish Hatchery 1970 N. Page Springs Rd., Cornville

Discover the art of tagging monarchs during their fall migration with the Southwest Monarch Study! Nets and tags are provided for this educational experience. Adults and youth are welcome, though...

Free

Phoenix Public Library: MACH1 Open Hours

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

Join us for MACH1’s Open Hours to explore the world of STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Art and Math)! Explore our extensive collection of STEM games, robotics toys, circuitry kits, craft...

Free

Pima County Public Library: GED One-on-One Help

Pima County Public Library - Southwest Library 6855 S. Mark Rd., Tucson

When you have a specific question, or just need a little extra boost, our GED instructor is here to help you. GED Prep is available in the subjects of Social...

Free

Phoenix Public Library: Art Coders – Drawings with a Voice

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

Did you know that you can create art using code? Join MACH1 during a special 1-hour introductory program of Art Coders to code, create, and explore a free code art program. Past projects have...

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

Yavapai County Free Library District: Illustrator Basics

Yavapai County Free Library District - Cottonwood Public Library 100 6th St., Cottonwood

Teens ages 13-18 can join us for learning basics in Adobe Illustrator, all skill levels welcome. 

Free

Phoenix Public Library: Sew Basic

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

Want to learn the basics of sewing, using our sewing machines? Join MACH1 during Sew Basic, an hour of sewing machine basics. This program is for children, teens, and adults ages...

Free

Tempe Public Library: Maker Lab

Tempe Public Library 3500 S. Rural Rd., Tempe

Interested in 3D printers? Want to try a drum set or the keyboard? Come hang out in the teen center to get creative, hang out, and have fun!

Free

Flagstaff Festival of Science: Astronomy Nights @ Tynkertopia

Tynkertopia, Inc. 3330 E. Elder Dr., Flagstaff

Starting just after sunset at Tynkertopia, participants will have the opportunity to look through a telescope that will target several different astronomical sources throughout the evening. During this time, there...

Free

Maricopa County Parks and Recreation: Creatures of the Night Walk

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

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

HeatSync Labs: Group Programming Practice – Leetcode

HeatSync Labs 108 W. Main St., Mesa

Let's solve some Leetcode problems as a group. We will discuss some methods and tips that can help you get to the right answers faster. Work on your algorithms and...

Flagstaff Festival of Science: Look Up – There’s a Lot to See!

Coconino Center for the Arts 2300 N. Fort Valley Rd., Flagstaff

Over the past couple years we've seen all types of weather, clouds, comets, aurora, and other unusual celestial events that have captivated those with the time to 'look up'. The...

Free