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Mesa Public Library: Grand Canyon State Model Railroaders

Mesa Public Library - Red Mountain Branch 635 N. Power Rd., Mesa

Get your engineers cap ready as the Grand Canyon State Model Railroaders pull into the depot at Red Mountain Library. The model railroad display is moving full steam ahead with showcases of...

Free

Mesa Public Library: Grand Canyon State Model Railroaders

Mesa Public Library - Red Mountain Branch 635 N. Power Rd., Mesa

Get your engineers cap ready as the Grand Canyon State Model Railroaders pull into the depot at Red Mountain Library. The model railroad display is moving full steam ahead with showcases of...

Free

Children’s Museum of Phoenix: Visit the Garden!

Children's Museum of Phoenix 215 N. 7th St., Phoenix

Come explore the Children’s Garden every Tuesday and Thursday morning! Water the plants, discover vibrant flowers, observe buzzing insects, and check out the veggies and herbs—there’s always something new to see and learn!

Free with Admission

Reid Park Zoo: Sean Kenney’s Nature Pop!

Reid Park Zoo 3400 Zoo Court, Tucson

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....

Free with Admission

Scottsdale Public Library: Littlest Scientists

Scottsdale Public Library - Appaloosa Library 7377 E Silverstone Dr, Scottsdale

Think like a scientist while engaging in playful exploration. Each day of the program brings new and exciting challenges for growing minds. (ages 2-5 / 90 min / 6-week series / space is limited) **Space is limited, so please see a staff person prior to the start of the program to pick up a ticket...

Free

Mohave County Library: Learn & Play @ Your Library

Mohave County Library - Kingman Branch Library 3269 N. Burbank St., Kingman

This program will feature different activities such as sensory bins, building blocks, and other learning manipulatives. Time: 10:00 am to 12:30 pm Intended for children 0-5. All children under 10 must be accompanied by an adult. All library programs are free and open to the public.

Free

Mesa Public Library: Grand Canyon State Model Railroaders

Mesa Public Library - Red Mountain Branch 635 N. Power Rd., Mesa

Get your engineers cap ready as the Grand Canyon State Model Railroaders pull into the depot at Red Mountain Library. The model railroad display is moving full steam ahead with showcases of...

Free

Tempe Public Library: Budding Builders

Tempe Public Library 3500 S. Rural Rd., Tempe

Tackle a building challenge or unleash your creativity with blocks, LEGO®, and more! Join us the 1st and 3rd Thursday of each month for a fun building adventure! Caregivers and children ages 2-5 are invited to tackle a building challenge or explore their own creative designs with blocks, LEGO®, and more!  

Free

Maricopa County Library District: Touch-A-Truck Storytime

MCLDAZ - Georgia T. Lord Library 1900 N. Civic Square, Goodyear

Enjoy an outdoor storytime , then meet and greet our City of Goodyear community helpers. You will get an up close look at the Fire trucks!

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 more about the mammal residents at PHS! Your VIP-Inspired Experience Includes: Capybara interaction for the group. Meet, pet, and feed our adorable capybara "Spud"! Opossum interaction...

$350

Maricopa County Parks and Recreation: Discovery Station – Butterflies and Allies

Cave Creek Regional Park 37900 E. Cave Creek Pkwy., Cave Creek

Join us in the fight to protect our precious desert pollinators and learn what you can do to be a better friend to butterflies and their allies!   Come meet Ranger Kevin between 12:00pm and 1:30pm for this casual drop-in program. Pick up your free butterfly ID guides and then gain the knowledge you need to...

Free with Park Fee

Phoenix Herpetological Sanctuary: Facility Tour

Phoenix Herpetological Sanctuary Actual location given after reservations, Phoenix

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

Flandrau Science Center & Planetarium: Messengers of Time and Space

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

Messengers of Time and Space takes you on a thrilling journey through the dynamic universe. Discover how cutting-edge observatories like Gemini and Rubin capture real-time cosmic events—from exploding stars to mysterious cosmic rays—with stunning visuals and stories. Audience: General, all ages Style: Fulldome film + live star talk     All-Inclusive Planetarium Show Tickets Show...

Free – $27

Maricopa County Parks and Recreation: Discovery Station – Venomous Creatures

Estrella Mountain Regional Park 14805 W. Vineyard Ave., Goodyear

Join Ranger Olivia to talk about venomous creatures such as rattlesnakes, Gila monsters, scorpions, tarantulas, or any other desert dwellers you may encounter. Click program title for more details. Drop on by for this unstructured, informal come-and-go style ranger table, where you can have a look at some of the venomous creatures behind glass, examine some...

Free with Park Fee

Maricopa County Library District: Radical Reptile Fun

MCLDAZ - Guadalupe Library 9241 S. Avenida Del Yaqui, Guadalupe

Radical Reptile Fun will bring live reptiles to the library! The show begins with meeting and learning about the animals one by one. Stick around to come up and interact with the reptiles and ask the reptile keeper questions!

Free

Flandrau Science Center & Planetarium: Tucson Sky & Beyond

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

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...

Free – $27

Arizona Science Center: Dorrance DOME After Hours – Worlds Beyond Earth

Arizona Science Center 600 E. Washington St., Phoenix

Narrated by Academy Award-winner Lupita Nyong’o, Worlds Beyond Earth tells the story of the surprisingly dynamic worlds that orbit our Sun. Based on authentic scientific data from groundbreaking space missions, Worlds Beyond Earth takes viewers on an exhilarating adventure through our cosmic neighborhood. Immersive visualizations showcase the solar system with unprecedented accuracy, including a landing...

$7 – $14

Science Vortex Verde Valley: Makerspace Family Night

Science Vortex of Verde Valley 301 N. Willard St., Cottonwood

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  

Free

Arizona Science Center: Dorrance DOME After Hours – Orbital

Arizona Science Center 600 E. Washington St., Phoenix

Voyage beyond the planet and experience our home through the eyes of Astronauts. Orbital is an epic animated journey from the Big Bang to the flourishing of life on Earth, to low Earth orbit. A new film by Guy Reid and Planetary Collective, Orbital transports you through an abstract landscape of light, inspired by bioluminescent...

$7 – $14

Maricopa County Library District: Garden Club

MCLDAZ - El Mirage Library 14011 N. 1st Ave., El Mirage

Garden Club is back! Come join us for fun gardening info, projects, and crafts. All ages welcome!

Free