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
24 events found.
Teens (13 – 18 years)
Events for January 23, 2025
Arizona State Parks and Trails: Desert Birding at Lost Dutchman
Meet in the Palo Verde Day Use area and learn how to distinguish between birds and seek out our avian friends from hawks to hummingbirds throughout the trail! Be prepared for a 1-mile, slow-paced bird walk on moderate, rocky terrain with a mild 150-ft. elevation gain. The program takes about 1.5 hours. Please wear close-toed...
Free with Park Fee
Maricopa County Parks and Recreation: Desert Edible Plant Hike
Join Ranger Derik for a guided hike to learn about the animals, plants, and ecology of the Sonoran Desert. We will hike 2.4 miles roundtrip on easy to moderate grade, with mostly flat group except for a rocky 100ft incline on the Lykes Lookout portion of the hike. Please dress in layers, wear protective clothing...
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
National Park Service: Ranger Patio Talk
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! Ask a ranger at the visitor center desk for the topic of the day. Talks will take place on the patio in front of the...
Free with Park Fee
Verse Gilbert: Star Walk
STAR WALK is an immersive augmented reality (AR) experience divided into multiple acts. Immerse yourself in the wonders of the cosmos, including the Sun, Alpha Centauri, and the Laniakea Supercluster! 😎 Wearing Augmented Reality glasses, you'll walk around the room and use hand and voice commands to interact with planets, asteroids, and other cosmic bodies! 🎹 Be mesmerized as you listen...
$29.99 – $39.99
Maricopa County Parks and Recreation: Discovery Station Aquatic Life of the Hassayampa River
Learn all about the aquatic species that live in the Riparian Habitat found at Hassayampa river Preserve in the nature center with Ranger Derik. Stop by the Visitor Center and get a chance to look at water samples collected from local riparian habitat and the aquatic critters in them. You will be able to identify a variety...
Free with Park Fee
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
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...
Free
Mohave County Library: After School Fun for Teens
This program will feature different monthly activities such as crafts, games, coding, etc... Intended for Teens 13-18. *While supplies last. All Library Programs are Free and Open to the Public (a library card is not required).
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
Phoenix Public Library: Reptile Rehab with The Phoenix Herpetological Society
How do you care for rescued reptiles with medical needs? A tailless alligator? A three-legged lizard? Learn how Phoenix Herp provides special care for these animals and how these medical...
Free
Mesa Public Library: Adventures in VR
Join us as we venture into virtual reality as we test out apps and explore new virtual places. This month we will be playing virtual Clash of Chefs! Registration is required and spots are limited. Ages 12 - 18
Free
Flandrau Science Center & Planetarium: Tucson Sky & Beyond
Take a relaxing look at the night sky as one of our skilled "Console Captains" gives you a guided tour of the stars, planets, constellations and current events happening in the night sky. Audience: General, all ages Style: Live presentation about constellations and astronomy Planetarium Tickets Adults: $14 Children (ages 3-15): $10 Children ages 2 and under:...
Free – $14
Phoenix Public Library: Thursday Maker Hour – 3D Printer Lab – Ancient Coins
Join us at MACH1 for Thursday Maker Hour: Coin Creations! This month, our Maker Focus is Ancient Civilizations Join us this week as we create our very own ancient coins and learn the basics of 3D modeling using Tinkercad, an online 3D modeling site. Once you are done with your design, learn the ins and outs of...
Free
Pima County Public Library: Teen & Tween Tech Thursdays
Come over to the Woods library and play with robots, explore video and audio editing or check out some of our video and board games! Every 1st and 4th Thursday of the...
Free
Arizona Science Center: CREATE – LaterLab
LaterLab is a space for Makers to freely design, create and connect! Using the tools, machines and materials already available at CREATE, Makers will have the freedom to build on our 3D printers, etch designs with our laser cutters, woodwork using our tools and machinery, and sew up unique creations with our sewing machines. Wednesday...
$40.00
Pinal County Library District: Nature Art
Use natural items to create artwork personal to you. Represent your family, pets, memories, or anything else you want to create! We will explore outside around the library as well...
Free
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 posibilidades de éxito en sus examenes GED. La clase se impartirá completamente en español. La instrucción puede incluir tareas, conferencias tradicionales y práctica interactiva. Los...
Free
City of Chandler: Natural History’s Greatest Hoaxes [#2NC614]
Fake sea-monsters, plaster-made giants, and Bigfoot- oh my! Learn about some of natural history's greatest "inventors" of unbelievable monsters, beasts, and which hoaxes ended up being real! You'll have the opportunity to create your own mythical creature. Age at least 13 yrs but less than 17 yrs
$7 – $10
Glendale Public Library: Wooden Robots
For ages 10 - 18. Registration is required. Ready to put your engineering skills to the test? Head over to Velma Teague to build your own wooden robot. Choose a kit to piece together and watch your robot come to life! All materials will be provided.
Free
Yuma County Library District: Stargazing
Join us in the east parking lot for an evening of stargazing. Learn about various planets, stars, and more! Telescopes are available courtesy of our volunteers.
Free