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The University of Arizona: 2023-24 Verde Valley Water Festival

Dead Horse Ranch State Park Dead Horse Ranch State Park, Cottonwood

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...

Pima County Parks and Recreation: Maeveen Behan Nature Trek (#12835)

Maeveen Behan Desert Sanctuary 9101 N. Thornydale Rd., Tucson

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,...

Free – $5

Children’s Museum of Phoenix: Visit the Garden!

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

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

Free with Admission

Flandrau Science Center & Planetarium: Big Astronomy

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

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:...

Free – $12

Pima County Public Library: T.n.T: TECH

Pima County Public Library - Wheeler Taft Abbett Sr. Library 7800 N. Schisler Dr., Tucson

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...

Free

Avondale Public Library: Third Thursdays – Blacklight Paint Along

Avondale Public Library - Sam Garcia Western Avenue Library 495 E. Western Ave., Avondale

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....

Free

Maricopa County Library District: Tween Club – Franken-TOYS!

MCLDAZ - Gila Bend Library 777 N. Logan Ave., Gila Bend

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.

Free

Tempe Public Library: Create Thursday

Tempe Public Library 3500 S. Rural Rd., Tempe

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...

Free

Phoenix Public Library: Create!

Phoenix Public Library - Harmon Library 1325 S. 5th Ave., Phoenix

Come create with us at Harmon Library! We'll be working on art projects, crafts, playing with STEAM toys and much more!

Free

Scottsdale Public Library: Full Steam Ahead – Boo Bubbles

Scottsdale Public Library - Arabian Library 10215 E. McDowell Mountain Ranch Rd., Scottsdale

(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...

Free

Phoenix Public Library: Wizards of S.T.E.A.M

Phoenix Public Library - Agave Library 23550 N. 36th Ave., Glendale

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...

Free

Flandrau Science Center & Planetarium: Tucson Sky & Beyond

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

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...

Free – $12

Phoenix Public Library: MACH1 Open Hours

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

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...

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...

$60 – $85

Pima County Public Library: Code Club

Pima County Public Library - Eckstrom-Columbus Library 4350 E. 22nd St., Tucson

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...

Free

Phoenix Public Library: Imagination Lab After School Club

Phoenix Public Library - Juniper Library 1825 W. Union Hills Dr., Phoenix

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...

Free

Mesa Public Library: Teen Time – Custom Art on Glowforge

Mesa Public Library - Dobson Ranch Branch 2425 S. Dobson Rd., Mesa

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...

Free

Avondale Public Library: STEAM Lab

Avondale Public Library - Civic Center Library 11350 W. Civic Center Dr., Avondale

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,...

Free

Buckeye Public Library System: STEAM

Buckeye Public Library System- Downtown Branch 310 N. 6th St., Buckeye

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...

Free

Science Vortex Verde Valley: Makerspace Family Night

Science Vortex 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 thanks to...

Free

Maricopa County Parks and Recreation: Bug Theater

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

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!...

Free with Park Fee

Maricopa County Parks and Recreation: Bug Theater

Lake Pleasant Regional Park 41835 N. Castle Hot Springs Rd., Morristown

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...

Free with Park Fee