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Pima County Parenting Coalition: Wonders of the Desert + Nature Play & Story Time

Family Resource Center at Robles Elementary 9875 S. Sasabe Rd., Tucson

Nature Play & Story Time: Stick Around! Wonders of the Desert invites children ages 2–5 and their caregivers to explore nature through playful, hands-on outdoor activities led by a trained educator. Each session includes engaging experiences like digging, building, and crafting, plus a themed Storytime. Families also receive a bilingual activity page to continue learning at...

Free

Phoenix Public Library: Chicka Boom Boom Build

Phoenix Public Library - Burton Barr Central Library ​1221 N. Central Ave., Phoenix

Inspired by Chicka Chicka Boom Boom, children build their own “coconut trees” using blocks, popsicle sticks, and letters. Through playful building and testing, kids explore early engineering skills while having fun with creative parent‑child teamwork.  ...

Free

Children’s Museum of Phoenix: Finding Balance

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

Light as a feather, heavy as a stone, and everything in between. Using our scales, explore how to make different materials balance. How many corks do you need to balance a Hot Wheels car? This is a great introduction to STEAM concepts for all toddlers. Special thanks to ACE for sponsoring this program! Ages 0 - 4

Free with Admission

Pima County Parenting Coalition: HANDS IN NATURE – Art, Exploration, and Creative Play

Family Resource Center at Los Ranchitos 2054 E. Ginter Rd., Tucson

This is a nature-inspired class for children ages 2-5. Each session invites children to explore unique materials for art, construction, science, literacy, and more. Whether painting with mud, building with sticks, experimenting with water, or storytelling with found objects, children will engage in hands-on discovery that nurtures creativity, problem solving, and sensory exploration.

Free

Phoenix Public Library: Chicka Boom Boom Build

Phoenix Public Library - Burton Barr Central Library ​1221 N. Central Ave., Phoenix

Inspired by Chicka Chicka Boom Boom, children build their own “coconut trees” using blocks, popsicle sticks, and letters. Through playful building and testing, kids explore early engineering skills while having fun with creative parent‑child teamwork.   We are Now Located on the 4th floor next to MACH! FRC Programs are for children birth to 5 years old and their caregivers. Support...

Free

Maricopa County Library District: Family Fun – Birding

MCLDAZ - North Valley Regional Library 40410 N. Gavilan Peak Pkwy., Anthem

Families are invited to join us at the library for a fun, hands-on birding adventure! Build a wooden birdfeeder, create your own crafty binoculars, and learn about some of Arizona’s most common birds. All Ages

Free