We are so excited to be offering Verde Valley 4th grade students and their teachers a day of water education and exploration! Community and sponsor volunteers lead activities to teach students about watersheds, groundwater, the water cycle, and water conservation technology. It's a fun day of water learning! Thank you to our Sponsors and Partners...
Join a Pima County Naturalist for a guided nature trek at Maeveen Behan Desert Sanctuary to explore a patch of Sonoran Desert habitat within urban NW Tucson. Trails are smooth, largely level with some areas with gentle grades. Designed for ages 12 and up.
We encourage our guests to visit the Children’s Garden every Tuesday and Thursday morning to enjoy the flowers, insects, veggies, herbs and more! Free with Admission
Gear up for Maricopa County Parks and Recreation’s annual 100 Miles in 100 Days Challenge that starts on November 1. This drop-in learning session will share everything you need to...
In Big Astronomy: People, Places, Discoveries, journey to three world-class observatories in Chile’s rugged Andes Mountains and arid Atacama Desert. Recommended for general audiences. Themes: astronomy, telescopes, James Webb Style: Fulldome film followed by short talk about James Webb Planetarium Tickets Adults: $12 Children (ages 3-15): $8 Children ages 2 and under: Free Discounted Rates Seniors (55+)...
After school activities with a focus on technologies. We'll have robotics and 3D printers and vinyl-cutters on a rotating schedule. Ages 8 to 18. Snacks will be available while supplies...
Painting in the dark! Learn how to make a Halloween-themed masterpiece that will glow under a black light. Registration is not required, but space is limited to the first 20 teens. NOTE: Due to complexity of projects, this program is strictly for ages 13-18 only. Due to time constraints, we will begin promptly at 2 p.m....
Tween Club is open to all children in grades 4-8. Today's Activity: Franken-TOYS! Bring your creativity to create something new out of discarded toys. No registration required. All materials provided.
Drop in for help with a wide variety of Library Digital Resources, including the Library website, eBooks, audiobooks, streaming movies, downloadable music, and more. Additional computer help is available for...
Bring your skills and interests to the Teen Center and immerse yourself in our individually-paced, teen-led pop-up maker space. Explore studio recording, computer programming, 3D printing, graphic design, painting, button...
Come create with us at Harmon Library! We'll be working on art projects, crafts, playing with STEAM toys and much more!
(ages 6 and up / 30 min) Create fog-filled bubbles you can bounce in your hand. **Space is limited, so please see a staff person prior to the start of...
Projects are designed for ages 6 - 12 Explore! Create! Have fun! Each week brings a new S.T.E.A.M. project to make and explore. Hands-on projects provide a fun way to practice following directions, basic science, and learn technology, engineering, art, and math concepts. Build confidence while making mistakes, work on problem solving and improve fine...
Take a relaxing look at the night sky as we give you a guided tour of the stars, planets, constellations and current events happening in Tucson's night sky. This live...
Join us for MACH1’s Open Hours to explore the world of STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Art and Math)! Explore our extensive collection of STEM games, robotics toys, circuitry kits, craft...
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...
Code Club is a weekly time when kids can come and learn how to make websites, video games, and apps. It’s informal, fun, and very interactive. Come have fun, make...
Designed for children ages 6 years and up, Imagination Lab is the perfect place to test the limits of your creativity...and fun! Join us on a learning expedition outside the school classroom, in the name of curiosity and fun! Each week, we explore different worlds in Science & Technology, Reading, Engineering, Art and Math. ...
Get started using THINKspot's Glowforge and upload your own custom art to engrave. Teen Time is a chance for teens to hang out, create, play and learn with a different...
STEM for Tweens! Explore a variety of STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Art and Math) activities geared toward Tweens ages 6 to 12. Each week explores different projects centered around learning,...
Join us at MACH1 for Thursday Maker Hour: This month our Maker Focus is Spooky Exploration Have you ever wanted to have your own creepy crawly pet? Join us this week to learn the basics of 3D modeling and design a creepy creature using Tinkercad, an online 3D modeling site. Once you are done with your design,...
STEAM is science, technology, engineering, art, and math all wrapped into one. STEAM combines subjects that are known to increase critical thinking and problem-solving skills through fun and unique hands-on learning opportunities. As a means of enhancing the learning experience while demonstrating how all things are connected. Participants will be able to explore through curiosity...
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 thanks to...
Dropping temperatures have brought out different bugs! Come visit with Ranger Shaun as he brings out the curtain and lights to entice the night fliers to the stage once more! Restroom and water located nearby. Flashlights and water bottles highly recommended. Blacklights and long sleeves encouraged, especially for those sensitive to mosquitos. MEETING LOCATION: Area...
Join Ranger Shaun to see what sorts of insects fly around the Lake’s lights at night! As the temperature drops, the cast begins to change. Come see if you can find someone new! Water and restrooms located nearby. Flashlights and jackets recommended, especially for those sensitive to mosquitos. MEETING LOCATION: Bobcat Day Use Area Limit...