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...
Mysteries of the Unseen World reveals the hidden wonders all around us—too fast, too slow, or too small for the naked eye. Stunning visuals and cutting-edge science uncover a mind-blowing world you’ve never seen before. Audience: General, all ages Style: IMAX film adapted for planetarium + live star talk All-Inclusive Planetarium Show Tickets...
Need volunteer service hours for school? Want to have fun? Join us to earn volunteer service hours by working on projects in the library. Have fun meeting and socializing with other teens while making items to donate to non-profit organizations that help others in need. October: Weave Plarn Mats for the homeless! * Note: This...
Sit back and relax for this popular live show as one of our Console Captains guides you through the night sky from a Tucson perspective, pointing out stars, planets, constellations, and current celestial events. Then, take a cosmic leap beyond our solar system to explore the universe’s distant wonders. Audience: General, all ages Style: Live...
Join us as we learn a new aspect of robotics each month. Each month will focus on a different area including computer-aided design, programming, building, electronics, using hand tools, and more! Every sessions offers a new way to think about robotics and builds a new robotics-related skill! Best for ages 11-16.
Families are welcome every Thursday to design, create, and collaborate! Try out sewing, animating, programming, inventing, and more! Join us to CrEaTE! Every Thursday. Every Thursday, 4:30-6:00
Soothe your senses and tap into your sensibility by making your own aromatherapy treats. Create soap and bath bombs using calming scents and simple ingredients, and take home a little peace and relaxation. For ages 11-17 only.
Join Ranger Derik on a nighttime hike into the White Tank mountains Starting from the Goat camp trailhead the hike will cover 3 miles round trip on steep rocky trail and gaining 800ft of elevation gain. As you hike up into the mountains you will get sweeping views of the Phoenix valley and a night...