Maricopa County Parks and Recreation: Guided Bird Hike
Learn about birds of the Sonoran Desert on this hike with Ranger Eric! Join Ranger Eric to look for and learn about the resident and migratory birds of the Sonoran...
Free with Park Fee
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Teens (13 – 18 years)
Events for February 21, 2025
Maricopa County Parks and Recreation: Spur Cross – Invasive Species Removal
Meet at the main parking lot. Join us in removing invasive species and reducing wildfire risk in our parks. Participants will learn to identify several invasive species, their phenology and...
Free with Park Fee
Maricopa County Parks and Recreation: San Tan – Invasive Species Removal
Meet at the park’s Nature Center. Join us in removing invasive species and reducing wildfire risk in our parks. Participants will learn to identify several invasive species, their phenology and...
Free with Park Fee
Northern Arizona University: “TIMBER! Northern Arizona’s Logging Legacy” Exhibit
Northern Arizona is home to the world’s largest continuous stand of ponderosa pine forest, and the import and impact of its valuable timber is deeply woven into the region’s history....
Free
Tohono Chul: Birds of Tohono Chul
It’s time to get your birding on! On this tour, you’ll learn how to identify resident birds and those just passing through. You’ll also learn where they like to hang...
Free with Admission
Maricopa County Parks and Recreation: Desert 101 Hike
Join Ranger Nikki on an easy to moderate hike to learn about some of the plants and animals that can be found in the park. Website program details: Learn about...
Free with Park Fee
Pinal County Library District: Red Cross Blood Drive
Help save a life. Donate blood at the American Red Cross Blood Drive. Ages 16 (with permission) - Adults. Giving blood is a simple thing to do, but it can...
Free
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...
Free with Park Fee
Tohono Chul: Walk in the Gardens
Experience Tohono Chul while learning some of the basics of the ecology of the Sonoran Desert. Join us for a Walk in the Gardens and get an intimate look at...
Free with Admission
Arizona State Parks and Trails: Discover the Lake Boat Tour
Discover the beauty of Patagonia Lake on a pontoon boat tour. The park volunteers and staff will share about the local habitat, wildlife, and history of the lake. Reservations are...
$5 – $7
Maricopa County Parks and Recreation: Discovery Station – Cactus Curiosity
Interested in learning more about cacti? Learn and ask your cactus questions to Ranger Eric. Come learn about cacti of the Sonoran Desert and Phoenix area! Ranger Eric will host...
Free with Park Fee
OdySea Aquarium: SeaTREK Helmet Diving
Put on your swimsuit, OdySea Aquarium wetsuit and SeaTREK helmet and get ready to dive in! Our certified guides will take you deep into one of our largest underwater environments...
$106.90 – $116.90
Tohono Chul: Connecting Plants and People
Discover the edible and useful plants of the Sonoran Desert.
Free with Admission
Tohono Chul: Eco Station – Creepy Crawlies
Sometimes scary, but always cool! – spiders, scorpions, snakes, and lizards Eco-Stations at the Overlook These touch carts, staffed by Docents, feature hands-on Sonoran Desert learning opportunities for visitors...
Free with Admission
Maricopa County Parks and Recreation: Discovery Station – Desert Wildflowers
Stop by an information table hosted by Ranger Nikki to learn about some of the wildflowers that can be found at Usery and the other County Parks. Ranger Nikki will...
Free with Park Fee
Verde Valley SciTech Festival: Nature Connection – Hapa Zome
Experience hapa zome, a Japanese printmaking technique using nature pigments from Verde Valley leaves and flowers! Part of the Arizona SciTech Festival Season is here! We...
Free
Yavapai County Free Library District: Hapa Zome – Plant Printmaking
Experience Hapa Zome, a Japanese printmaking technique using nature pigments from leaves & flowers!
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,...
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
OdySea Aquarium: Penguin Encounter
For those who can’t get enough of our African penguins, we invite you to join us for an exclusive up close and personal Penguin Encounter. Go behind the scenes with...
$106.90 – $116.90
Flandrau Science Center & Planetarium: Mysteries of the Unseen World
This planetarium show takes you on an extraordinary journey into unseen worlds and hidden dimensions beyond our normal vision to uncover the mysteries of things too fast, too slow, too...
Free – $14
Yavapai County Free Library District: DIY Cardboard Robotic Arms
Learn how to make your own robotic arm! In this hands-on STEAM program, teens will explore reverse engineering as they design and build a robotic arm modeled after their own hands and arms. All materials will be provided for participants. Ages 12 - 18
Free
Phoenix Public Library: Computer Science Academy Series – Introduction to Python
These workshops are intended for ages 9-14. Provided in partnership with Coding in Color with generous support from The Library Foundation. February 21, 2025- Session 3 Introduction to Python Learn an intro to Python, one of the most versatile and popular programming languages. Students will learn the basics of coding through interactive exercises, gaining skills to create...
Free
Liberty Wildlife: Education Takes Flight at the Hyatt
Join Liberty Wildlife and their Animal Ambassadors to learn more about the native wildlife of Arizona. Education Takes Flight, every Friday from October thru April. Location: Hyatt Regency Scottsdale Resort...
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,...
Free – $14
Verde Valley SciTech Festival: Bit by Bit Coding
Program Micro:bits with block coding to create fun, easy projects. Ages 13 - 17 Part of the Arizona SciTech Festival Season is here! We hope to see you in many of the Festival's events all over Arizona. Check out the calendar!
Free
Yavapai County Free Library District: Bit by Bit Coding
Kids ages 13-18 can expect to gain hands on experience with "Block Coding" utilizing Micro:bits to create fun and easy projects. Friday, February 21st from 4-5pm.
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
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
Embry – Riddle Aeronautical University: Rising Stars of Prescott
Show Times: Friday, Feb. 21: 6 p.m. and 7 p.m. Are you interested in getting to know your night sky? This planetarium program will show you what constellations, planets, meteor showers and more will be coming to the Prescott skies for your viewing pleasure. The content for this program changes every month it is shown....
$6.00
HeatSync Labs: Young Makers
Young Makers is our free form workshop night for passionate kids and their parents. We work with driven young people to empower them to turn their ideas into reality. No babysitting. No lectures. This is discovery learning and creation. Questions to: [email protected] HeatSync Labs is a makerspace with tools and equipment which create a community...
Arizona State Parks and Trails: Catalina Nights
Night hiking is an exciting way to experience Catalina State Park’s desert wildlife and dark skies. On a one-mile, guided hike on the Nature Trail, learn about the desert’s nocturnal...
Free with Park Fee
Lowell Observatory: Shakespeare on Pluto
In collaboration with Flagstaff Arts and Leadership Academy and Lowell Observatory After the successful run of Simply Silly Shakespeare, an original play designed for young audiences, the characters of Shakespeare and Jacques are back, this time with ROBOTS! Join FlagShakes at our new Beaver Street Theatre in downtown Flagstaff this February for Shakespeare on Pluto, an uproarious...
$5 – $30