Phoenix Public Library: Brick Builders
Visit Palo Verde for an hour of LEGO brick building! Participants can take on a LEGO challenge, follow a theme, or assemble their own creations! Program held every Thursday from 4:00pm to 5:00pm.
Free
26 events found.
Teens (13 – 18 years)
Events for November 14, 2024
Tohono Chul: Nature Journaling
Join the Southern Arizona Nature Journal Club to learn about Nature Journaling, an observational activity that immerses you in our natural world. This casual meet-up is perfect for those who...
Free with Admission
Maricopa County Parks and Recreation: Guided Bird Walk
Learn about birds of the Sonoran Desert on this easy guided hike with Ranger Eric! Join Ranger Eric to look for and learn about resident and migratory birds of the Sonoran Desert on this easy 1-1.5 mile walk (roundtrip). We will meet in front of the Nature Center and check out the nearby feeders, weed,...
Free with Park Fee
Pima County Parks and Recreation: El Rio Preserve Nature Trek
Join a Pima County Naturalist for a guided nature trek through the desert and riparian habitats of El Rio Preserve. Wander along level, well-maintained trials as we explore the unique plants and animals of the Sonoran Desert. Please remember to wear comfortable shoes and bring plenty of water; wearing a hat and sunscreen are also...
$5 – $6.50
Maricopa County Parks and Recreation: Desert 101 Hike
Join Ranger Eric for a 2.4-mile moderate hike while learning about the Sonoran Desert. Join Ranger Eric for a guided hike to learn about the animals, plants, and ecology of the Sonoran Desert. We will hike a loop incorporating segments of Rainbow Valley, Baseline, and Toothaker trails. The trails are moderate with occasional inclines and...
Free with Park Fee
Arizona State Parks and Trails: Daily Guided Nature Hikes at Red Rock
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 geology, wildlife, history, archeology, and plant life. The naturalists welcome questions during the walk, enhancing the learning experience. Hikes are included with park entrance fees...
Free with Park Fee
Pima County Public Library: Chess & LEGO Club
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 online. All skill levels are welcome. Light refreshments while supplies last.
Free
Pinal County Library District: Homeschool Social
Let's learn about wind science with the three little pigs! Join us for a wind-whirling adventure at our Homeschool Social! We'll dive into the story of The Three Little Pigs and explore the science of wind. Get ready to huff, puff, and see if you can blow down your very own house—just like the Big...
Free
Phoenix Herpetological Sanctuary: Facility Tour
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, some of the considerations we must take into consideration when having these reptiles in Arizona, which reptiles are good pets for children or adults, adaptations...
Free – $25
The University of Arizona: Richard F. Caris Mirror Lab Tour
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 / 27 ft) telescope mirrors in the world on the University of Arizona campus. Visitors will see the unparalleled technology and revolutionary processes in making the...
$20 – $25
Pima County Public Library: T.n.T. – TECH
After school activities with a focus on technologies for teens only. We'll have robotics and 3D printers and vinyl-cutters available as well as smaller tech projects based on available supplies. Ages 13 to 18.
Free
Flandrau Science Center & Planetarium: INCOMING!
Narrated by George Takei, Incoming! explores asteroids, comets, and meteors. Viewers will embark on a dynamic journey and get an up close look at the advanced technologies that allow scientists to detect asteroids. Audience: General, all ages Style: Fulldome show followed by an OSIRIS-REx talk Planetarium Tickets Adults: $14 Children (ages 3-15): $10 Children ages 2 and under:...
Free – $14
Pima County Public Library: GED Prep by Literacy Connects
This class will help participants improve their reading, writing, math, and critical thinking skills, all of which are necessary to increase their chances of success on their GED exams. The class will be taught in English. Instruction can include assignments, traditional lectures, and interactive practice. Participants should be 16+ Minimum requirements: Notebook and something to...
Free
Phoenix Public Library: Teen Takeover @ MACH2
Join the Teen Takeover program at the library for a fun-filled adventure! This program is designed to give teens the opportunity to explore new technology, learn some new skills, and share ideas with their peers. Every week will be different, but will include elements such as coding, robotics, 3D printing, sewing, and retro games. Get...
Free
Pima County Public Library: GED One-on-One Help | Ayuda personalizada de GED
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 Studies, Math, Science, Languages Arts, and Civics Classes. Instruction can include assignments, traditional lectures, and interactive practice. Participants should be 16+ Minimum requirements: Notebook and something...
Free
Mt. Lemmon SkyCenter: SkyNights StarGazing Program
Explore the night skies from the summit of Mt. Lemmon using Arizona's LARGEST publicly available telescopes! Under the guidance of a professional, visitors will enjoy a brief astronomy lecture, a light dinner, and an exclusive opportunity to observe astronomical objects and phenomena. This five-hour program starts 2 hours before sunset and accommodates up to 28...
$62.50 – $88.50
Surprise Public Library: Maker Fun
Do you like science? Are you creative and like making things? Then our Maker Fun program is for you! Join us for hands on S.T.E.A.M. activities and projects.
Free
Pima County Public Library: GED One-on-One Help
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 Studies, Math, Science, Languages Arts, and Civics Classes. Instruction can include assignments, traditional lectures, and interactive practice. Participants should be 16+ Minimum requirements: Notebook and something...
Free
Scottsdale Public Library: Arizona Birds of Prey
ages 6 & up / 45 min) Come and meet some amazing birds of prey that are native to Arizona. Presenters from Liberty Wildlife will teach us about the history,...
Free
Pima County Public Library: Expanded Food and Nutrition Education Program
Join us in exploring the following topics as we engage in fun, educational activities together, including snacks and food demos: MyPlate Smart Drink Choices Smart Breakfasts Choices Smart Lunch Choices Smart Choices When Eating Fast Food Physical Activity We meet once a week for five weeks. Presented by The University of Arizona Cooperative Extension
Free
Yuma County Library District: Glow in the Dark Volcano
Whoa, the volcano is about to erupt! Join us in this fun experiment to build an erupting volcano through a mix of a few components that will create a chemical reaction. This program is for teens ages 13 to 17. First come first serve, while supplies last.
Free
Flandrau Science Center & Planetarium: Touring the Solar System
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, we will be pointing out interesting facts along the way. Audience: General, all ages Style: Live presentation about planets and space exploration Planetarium Tickets...
Free – $14
Pima County Public Library: GED Prep en español
Curso de GED Prep en español -- Esta clase ayudará a los participantes a mejorar sus habilidades de lectura, escritura, matemáticas y pensamiento crítico, todas ellas necesarias para incrementar sus...
Free
City of Chandler: Ducks, Geese, and More! [#1NC207]
Water is a valuable desert resource and attracts many different types of birds. Learn more about which birds call AZ ponds and lakes home, and what we can do to...
$7 – $10
Phoenix Public Library: Outdoor Education Series – Map and Compass Basics
Join us at South Mountain Community Library for a hands-on "Map & Compass Basics" program! Whether you're an beginnger hiker, an outdoor enthusiast, or simply curious about navigation, this class is...
Free
Maricopa County Parks and Recreation: Creatures of the Night Hike
Join Ranger Kevin on a night hike to search for all things creepy and crawly. We’ll be on the lookout for all kinds of evening-active critters, from skunks to spiders, snakes, fox, coyote, deer, owls and, of course scorpions! Bring flashlights; black UV lights are optional. This will be about a 2-mile hike along Shallmo...
Free with Park Fee