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Yavapai County Free Library District: Sewing Class

Yavapai County Free Library District - Ash Fork Public Library 450 W. Lewis Ave. Suite 1, Ash Fork

Join us on the first and third Friday of every month for our hands-on Sewing Class! Whether you're a beginner or looking to brush up on your skills, we'll be...

Free

Navajo County Library District: Youth Makerspace Hours

Navajo County Library District - Show Low Public Library 181 N. 9th St., Show Low

Do you want to use our maker space to 3d print something? Or are you interested in using the Cricut or laser cutting machine? In this program you will sign up for a chance to make something awesome. Sign up is required For more information call 928-532-4070.

Free

Phoenix Herpetological Sanctuary: Mammal Tour

Phoenix Herpetological Sanctuary Actual location given after reservations, Phoenix

Are you mammal obsessed? This is the tour for you!  Our Private Mammal Tour is a great option to meet some of our furry friends, watch feeding demonstrations, and learn...

$350

Yavapai County Free Library District: Science Vortex Fridays

Yavapai County Free Library District - Camp Verde Community Library 130 Black Bridge Rd., Camp Verde

Free hands-on Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Math fun! STEAM projects for kids in grades 1-8 Takes place every Friday in the STEAM trailer when weather permits, otherwise inside the library.

Free

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 / 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

Yavapai County Free Library District: Mineral Minds

Yavapai County Free Library District: Mayer Public Library 10004 Wicks Ave., Mayer

Where Rocks, Crystals, and Curiosity Come Together! Every 3rd Friday Ready to dig into something awesome? Join us for a hands-on geology experience where you’ll explore the science, and the sparkle, behind rocks and minerals.

Free

Flandrau Science Center & Planetarium: Expedition Reef

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

Learn the secrets of the “rainforests of the sea” as you embark on an oceanic safari of the world’s most vibrant— and endangered—marine ecosystems. Narrated by Tony Award® winner Lea Salonga, the all-digital Expedition Reef immerses you in the undersea adventure. Audience: General, all ages Style: Fulldome film + live Earth science talk    ...

Free – $27

Page Public Library: Youth AstroNet Project

Page Public Library 479 S. Lake Powell Blvd., Page

Page Public Library has been specially selected to participate in a new STEM learning program from Harvard & Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics: YouthAstroNet! Participants will get to control real telescopes on computers and learn astrophotography. Grades 5 - 9, ages 10 - 15

Free

Flandrau Science Center & Planetarium: Touring the Solar System

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

Take a guided journey through the Solar System and explore what makes each planet unique—from Jupiter’s giant storms to Saturn’s rings. We’ll also visit moons, asteroids, and the Milky Way on this cosmic adventure. Audience: General, all ages Style: Live star talk     All-Inclusive Planetarium Show Tickets Show tickets include access to all science...

Free – $27

Chandler Public Library: K-12 Afterschool Tutoring

Chandler Public Library - Basha Campus 5990 S.Val Vista Dr., Chandler

Looking for advanced academic support in math or English? The K–12 Afterschool Tutoring Program is held every Friday after school to help students build confidence and improve their skills. Whether it's homework help or test prep, we’re here to support your child’s growth! Led by experienced high school mentors, Olivia and Jaden, this program is...

Free

Mt. Lemmon SkyCenter: SkyNights StarGazing Program

Mt. Lemmon SkyCenter 9800 Ski Run Rd. Mt., Lemmon

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...

$62.50 – $88.50

Town of Gilbert: Great Gilbert Campout

Riparian Preserve at Gilbert Water Ranch 2757 E. Guadalupe Rd., Gilbert

Get ready to camp under the stars at the Riparian Preserve with the Town of Gilbert Parks & Recreation! Pack up the family and join us for an overnight camping adventure Friday, October 17th to Saturday, October 18th. This camping event will feature activities for all ages including fishing, hiking, camping-themed games and crafts, and...

$50

Maricopa County Parks and Recreation: Early Evening Hike

Hassayampa River Preserve 49614 U.S. Hwy. 60 89, Wickenburg

Join Ranger Kevin for an evening stroll around the grounds of the preserve.   Enjoy a roughly 1.5-mile walk on the Palm Lake, Mesquite Meander and Lions trails. We’ll stop at Palm Lake to watch for bats and birds swooping over the water, and then walk through a portion of the preserve in search of the...

Free with Park Fee

Maricopa County Parks and Recreation: Creatures of the Night Hike

White Tank Mountain Regional Park 20304 W. White Tank Mountain Rd., Waddell

Join Ranger Olivia 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 out and back...

Free with Park Fee

HeatSync Labs: Young Makers

HeatSync Labs 108 W. Main St., Mesa

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...

Maricopa County Parks and Recreation: Stargazing

Hassayampa River Preserve 49614 U.S. Hwy. 60 89, Wickenburg

Join Ranger Kevin for a fun evening of late summer stargazing!   Clear skies permitting, we’ll be viewing a selection of objects through a portable telescope. Possibilities include planets, galaxies, nebulae, and star clusters! We’ll also identify some major constellations with a laser pointer, and hear stories connected to them. Bring your sky-related questions! Family friendly...

Free with Park Fee

Boyce Thompson Arboretum: Critter Crawl – Night Tour

Boyce Thompson Arboretum 37615 E. Arboretum Way, Superior

Join us after dark on a night-time adventure with our Education Staff! Discover the amazing world of nocturnal life in the Sonoran Desert on this family friendly ‘crawl’. Learn about Sonoran Desert ecology while taking a closer look at the local critters. Plus, get the knowledge you need to be prepared for your own night-time...

$10 – $15

Pima County Parks and Recreation: Birding – Pima County Mason South Property

Join a Pima County Naturalist for guided birding trek at Mason South Property. Bird a patch of Sonoran Desert habitat preserved to protect the habitat of wildlife species within urban NW Tucson, where we expect to see birds such as Gilded Flicker, Phainopepla, Cooper’s Hawk, and many more. DIRECTIONS: Pima County Mason South Property Located...

$5