The University of Arizona: Richard F. Caris Mirror Lab Tour
The University of Arizona Steward Observatory 933 N. Cherry Ave., Tucson
The University of Arizona: Richard F. Caris Mirror Lab Tour
The University of Arizona Steward Observatory 933 N. Cherry Ave., TucsonWeek of Events
Monday, May 4, 2026
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May 4, 2026 -Reid Park Zoo: Sean Kenney’s Nature Pop!
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May 4, 2026 -The University of Arizona: Richard F. Caris Mirror Lab Tour
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May 4, 2026 -The University of Arizona: Laboratory of Tree-Ring Research Docent-led Tour
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May 4, 2026 -The University of Arizona: Richard F. Caris Mirror Lab Tour
Reid Park Zoo: Sean Kenney’s Nature Pop!
Part art. Part engineering. Totally amazing! Add a pop of wonder and a pinch of nostalgia to your spring with Sean Kenney’s Nature Pop! Marvel at over 40 wildly creative sculptures made entirely of LEGO® bricks at this exhibition, included with Zoo admission and free for Zoo members from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. daily.... View Article
The University of Arizona: Richard F. Caris Mirror Lab Tour
Explore the cutting-edge of astronomical innovation on this 90-minute guided tour of the Richard F. Caris Mirror Lab at the University of Arizona. Learn how pioneering engineering, optical science, and precision manufacturing come together to create the world’s largest and most advanced telescope mirrors—each 8.4 meters (27 feet) in diameter. Located beneath the U of A’s football... View Article
The University of Arizona: Laboratory of Tree-Ring Research Docent-led Tour
Join us for our free docent-led tour in the lobby of the Bryant Bannister Tree-Ring Building (1215 E. Lowell St.). Visitors will be introduced to the basic tenets of dendrochronology and have a chance to examine specimens. During your 1.5 hour tour, you will be introduced to the basic tenets of dendrochronology, have a chance to... View Article
The University of Arizona: Richard F. Caris Mirror Lab Tour
Explore the cutting-edge of astronomical innovation on this 90-minute guided tour of the Richard F. Caris Mirror Lab at the University of Arizona. Learn how pioneering engineering, optical science, and precision manufacturing come together to create the world’s largest and most advanced telescope mirrors—each 8.4 meters (27 feet) in diameter. Located beneath the U of A’s football... View Article
Tuesday, May 5, 2026
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May 5, 2026 -Reid Park Zoo: Sean Kenney’s Nature Pop!
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May 5, 2026 -Arizona Science Center: Homeschool Grade Band Workshop – Homeschool Engineering Expedition Build, Explore, Engineer
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May 5, 2026 -The University of Arizona: Richard F. Caris Mirror Lab Tour
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May 5, 2026 -The University of Arizona: Richard F. Caris Mirror Lab Tour
Reid Park Zoo: Sean Kenney’s Nature Pop!
Part art. Part engineering. Totally amazing! Add a pop of wonder and a pinch of nostalgia to your spring with Sean Kenney’s Nature Pop! Marvel at over 40 wildly creative sculptures made entirely of LEGO® bricks at this exhibition, included with Zoo admission and free for Zoo members from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. daily.... View Article
Arizona Science Center: Homeschool Grade Band Workshop – Homeschool Engineering Expedition Build, Explore, Engineer
Hands-on engineering fun for homeschoolers of all ages! These classes let students use real tools and materials to design, test, and build their creations. Each session stands on its own or builds on the last, offering age-appropriate challenges that grow from simple structures to advanced, functional builds. Grades K - 8 Grades K - 2:... View Article
The University of Arizona: Richard F. Caris Mirror Lab Tour
Explore the cutting-edge of astronomical innovation on this 90-minute guided tour of the Richard F. Caris Mirror Lab at the University of Arizona. Learn how pioneering engineering, optical science, and precision manufacturing come together to create the world’s largest and most advanced telescope mirrors—each 8.4 meters (27 feet) in diameter. Located beneath the U of A’s football... View Article
The University of Arizona: Richard F. Caris Mirror Lab Tour
Explore the cutting-edge of astronomical innovation on this 90-minute guided tour of the Richard F. Caris Mirror Lab at the University of Arizona. Learn how pioneering engineering, optical science, and precision manufacturing come together to create the world’s largest and most advanced telescope mirrors—each 8.4 meters (27 feet) in diameter. Located beneath the U of A’s football... View Article
Wednesday, May 6, 2026
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May 6, 2026 -Reid Park Zoo: Sean Kenney’s Nature Pop!
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May 6, 2026 -The University of Arizona: Richard F. Caris Mirror Lab Tour
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May 6, 2026 -The University of Arizona: Richard F. Caris Mirror Lab Tour
Reid Park Zoo: Sean Kenney’s Nature Pop!
Part art. Part engineering. Totally amazing! Add a pop of wonder and a pinch of nostalgia to your spring with Sean Kenney’s Nature Pop! Marvel at over 40 wildly creative sculptures made entirely of LEGO® bricks at this exhibition, included with Zoo admission and free for Zoo members from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. daily.... View Article
The University of Arizona: Richard F. Caris Mirror Lab Tour
Explore the cutting-edge of astronomical innovation on this 90-minute guided tour of the Richard F. Caris Mirror Lab at the University of Arizona. Learn how pioneering engineering, optical science, and precision manufacturing come together to create the world’s largest and most advanced telescope mirrors—each 8.4 meters (27 feet) in diameter. Located beneath the U of A’s football... View Article
The University of Arizona: Richard F. Caris Mirror Lab Tour
Explore the cutting-edge of astronomical innovation on this 90-minute guided tour of the Richard F. Caris Mirror Lab at the University of Arizona. Learn how pioneering engineering, optical science, and precision manufacturing come together to create the world’s largest and most advanced telescope mirrors—each 8.4 meters (27 feet) in diameter. Located beneath the U of A’s football... View Article
Thursday, May 7, 2026
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May 7, 2026 -Reid Park Zoo: Sean Kenney’s Nature Pop!
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May 7, 2026 -The University of Arizona: Richard F. Caris Mirror Lab Tour
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May 7, 2026 -The University of Arizona: Laboratory of Tree-Ring Research Docent-led Tour
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May 7, 2026 -The University of Arizona: Richard F. Caris Mirror Lab Tour
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May 7, 2026 -Mt. Lemmon SkyCenter: SkyNights StarGazing Program
Reid Park Zoo: Sean Kenney’s Nature Pop!
Part art. Part engineering. Totally amazing! Add a pop of wonder and a pinch of nostalgia to your spring with Sean Kenney’s Nature Pop! Marvel at over 40 wildly creative sculptures made entirely of LEGO® bricks at this exhibition, included with Zoo admission and free for Zoo members from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. daily.... View Article
The University of Arizona: Richard F. Caris Mirror Lab Tour
Explore the cutting-edge of astronomical innovation on this 90-minute guided tour of the Richard F. Caris Mirror Lab at the University of Arizona. Learn how pioneering engineering, optical science, and precision manufacturing come together to create the world’s largest and most advanced telescope mirrors—each 8.4 meters (27 feet) in diameter. Located beneath the U of A’s football... View Article
The University of Arizona: Laboratory of Tree-Ring Research Docent-led Tour
Join us for our free docent-led tour in the lobby of the Bryant Bannister Tree-Ring Building (1215 E. Lowell St.). Visitors will be introduced to the basic tenets of dendrochronology and have a chance to examine specimens. During your 1.5 hour tour, you will be introduced to the basic tenets of dendrochronology, have a chance to... View Article
The University of Arizona: Richard F. Caris Mirror Lab Tour
Explore the cutting-edge of astronomical innovation on this 90-minute guided tour of the Richard F. Caris Mirror Lab at the University of Arizona. Learn how pioneering engineering, optical science, and precision manufacturing come together to create the world’s largest and most advanced telescope mirrors—each 8.4 meters (27 feet) in diameter. Located beneath the U of A’s football... View Article
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... View Article
Friday, May 8, 2026
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May 8, 2026 -Reid Park Zoo: Sean Kenney’s Nature Pop!
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May 8, 2026 -The University of Arizona: Richard F. Caris Mirror Lab Tour
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May 8, 2026 -The University of Arizona: Richard F. Caris Mirror Lab Tour
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May 8, 2026 -The University of Arizona: Richard F. Caris Mirror Lab Tour
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May 8, 2026 -Mt. Lemmon SkyCenter: SkyNights StarGazing Program
Reid Park Zoo: Sean Kenney’s Nature Pop!
Part art. Part engineering. Totally amazing! Add a pop of wonder and a pinch of nostalgia to your spring with Sean Kenney’s Nature Pop! Marvel at over 40 wildly creative sculptures made entirely of LEGO® bricks at this exhibition, included with Zoo admission and free for Zoo members from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. daily.... View Article
The University of Arizona: Richard F. Caris Mirror Lab Tour
Explore the cutting-edge of astronomical innovation on this 90-minute guided tour of the Richard F. Caris Mirror Lab at the University of Arizona. Learn how pioneering engineering, optical science, and precision manufacturing come together to create the world’s largest and most advanced telescope mirrors—each 8.4 meters (27 feet) in diameter. Located beneath the U of A’s football... View Article
The University of Arizona: Richard F. Caris Mirror Lab Tour
Explore the cutting-edge of astronomical innovation on this 90-minute guided tour of the Richard F. Caris Mirror Lab at the University of Arizona. Learn how pioneering engineering, optical science, and precision manufacturing come together to create the world’s largest and most advanced telescope mirrors—each 8.4 meters (27 feet) in diameter. Located beneath the U of A’s football... View Article
The University of Arizona: Richard F. Caris Mirror Lab Tour
Explore the cutting-edge of astronomical innovation on this 90-minute guided tour of the Richard F. Caris Mirror Lab at the University of Arizona. Learn how pioneering engineering, optical science, and precision manufacturing come together to create the world’s largest and most advanced telescope mirrors—each 8.4 meters (27 feet) in diameter. Located beneath the U of A’s football... View Article
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... View Article
Saturday, May 9, 2026
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May 9, 2026 -Arizona Science Center: Girls in STEM – Deep Blue Discovery
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May 9, 2026 -Reid Park Zoo: Sean Kenney’s Nature Pop!
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May 9, 2026 -AI Dev Bootcamp (Session 4)
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May 9, 2026 -City of Tempe: Babysitting plus CPR/AED/FA
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May 9, 2026 -Arizona State University: THE EDGE OF EXPLORATION – USING COSMIC LIGHT TO UNDERSTAND OUR UNIVERSE: NATURE OF LIGHT
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May 9, 2026 -City of Tempe: Engineer it, to Win it!
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May 9, 2026 -Mt. Lemmon SkyCenter: SkyNights StarGazing Program
Arizona Science Center: Girls in STEM – Deep Blue Discovery
Dive into discovery and learn all about the mysteries of the ocean! Participants will perform a real squid dissection, explore cutting-edge research in a marine science lab, test their silent communication skills like deep-sea divers, and become deep dive detectives as they investigate the chemistry of seawater. A full day of hands-on marine biology, ocean... View Article
Reid Park Zoo: Sean Kenney’s Nature Pop!
Part art. Part engineering. Totally amazing! Add a pop of wonder and a pinch of nostalgia to your spring with Sean Kenney’s Nature Pop! Marvel at over 40 wildly creative sculptures made entirely of LEGO® bricks at this exhibition, included with Zoo admission and free for Zoo members from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. daily.... View Article
AI Dev Bootcamp (Session 4)
Session 4 (finale) of a 4-part hands-on workshop series for software developers. Wrap up your AI development training and prepare for the hackathon. Scholarships available.
City of Tempe: Babysitting plus CPR/AED/FA
This one day class provides students with the knowledge and skills to confidently care for infants and young children. Participants learn how to respond to emergencies and illness with first aid, CPR and other appropriate care along with the babysitting basics. Participants receive a babysitter's card and CPR certification card. Bring a non-perishable sack lunch.... View Article
Arizona State University: THE EDGE OF EXPLORATION – USING COSMIC LIGHT TO UNDERSTAND OUR UNIVERSE: NATURE OF LIGHT
Scientists see light across a spectrum far broader than visible light. What can technology 'see' that we cannot and how does that shape our understanding of the universe.
City of Tempe: Engineer it, to Win it!
We will foster students’ engineering, competitive and creative edge as we challenge them to fulfill briefs given by a world class judge. Using everyday materials, kids will create the bridges, towers, and vehicles of tomorrow. Challenges are different each session. Ages 8 - 14
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... View Article
Sunday, May 10, 2026
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May 10, 2026 -Reid Park Zoo: Sean Kenney’s Nature Pop!
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May 10, 2026 -Arizona State Parks & Trails: Riordan Mansion Special Tour – Historic Milton Walking Tour
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May 10, 2026 -Mt. Lemmon SkyCenter: SkyNights StarGazing Program
Reid Park Zoo: Sean Kenney’s Nature Pop!
Part art. Part engineering. Totally amazing! Add a pop of wonder and a pinch of nostalgia to your spring with Sean Kenney’s Nature Pop! Marvel at over 40 wildly creative sculptures made entirely of LEGO® bricks at this exhibition, included with Zoo admission and free for Zoo members from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. daily.... View Article
Arizona State Parks & Trails: Riordan Mansion Special Tour – Historic Milton Walking Tour
A special 90-minute guided walk covering about two miles from Riordan Mansion to explore the Arizona Lumber and Timber Company property and the town site of Milton. We will look at the buildings that are left and show historic photos of what was once there. This tour is recommended for ages twelve and older. Space... View Article
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... View Article