Stop by all month long at the Downtown Branch and test your detective skills with our scavenger hunt for a chance to earn a prize! This month's Earth Day theme runs through April 30th. Explore every nook of your library to complete the hunt, and along the way, discover something new your library has to offer! The hidden...
Ranger Nikki will present slides of common birds seen at Usery and some of their nest structures. We will be indoors for approximately 30 minutes and then head outdoors for...
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...
Join us to walk around Liberty Wildlife during our public open hours and see us fulfilling our mission! October through April we are open to the public from 10am until...
Join a ranger for a 15 minute talk at the Coronado National Memorial Visitor Center and learn about a variety of park topics including the Coronado Expedition, wildlife, and more! Ask a ranger at the visitor center desk for the topic of the day. Free with Park Fee
Soar into the world of STEAM at the Kids Club and let creativity take flight! Kids aged 6-12 will craft their very own homemade kites, catching the wind of knowledge as they unravel the science behind these soaring wonders. *Registration required. Space is limited to the first 20 children.
Kids need to explore their senses. With a taste test challenge they will be able to use about four senses to guess what they tasting, smelling, feeling, and seeing. The...
Looking for something to do on early-out Wednesdays? Come join us for a different activity each week; craft projects, science projects, games and more.
Learn about adaptations that help wild animals survive and how people can be inspired by nature’s survival tips. Presented by Reid Park Zoological Society
Why does colored light seem to be white or colorless to our eyes? Learn about the magic of motion, light speed and colors by making your own colorful penny spinner. This program is best for kids ages 6-12. Seating is limited. Supplies will be provided on a first-come, first-served basis while they last.
Join us for STEAM fun every 2nd Wednesday as we explore Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Math through hands-on activities. This month we will participate in various minute to win it and math challenges. Appropriate for ages 6-12 years old.
Ages 5 to 9 can learn science with hands on activities and projects.
Narrated by George Takei, Incoming! explores asteroids, comets, and meteors. Viewers will embark on a dynamic journey and get an up close look at the advanced technologies that allow scientists to detect asteroids. Audience: General, all ages Style: Fulldome show followed by an OSIRIS-REx talk Planetarium Tickets Adults: $12 Children (ages 3-15): $8 Children ages 2 and under: Free...
Let's brighten up Scottsdale by making wildflower seed bombs! This can be scaffolded so youth of any age can create their very own seed bomb to plant in their backyard,...
Free-form brick building with all supplies included. Younger siblings welcome. This program is for children ages 5-12.
Ages 12 and up welcome, no registration required. Help us fill our seed packets for the seed library, hear from Master Gardeners, ask questions about your home garden, & learn about Earth Heart Park and Community Garden!
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 prior to sunset and accommodates up to...
Go with the flow and travel into one of nature's most epic displays of power - a volcano. Mini geologists will erupt with excitement as they build their own blast-worthy volcano. This explosive class teaches students the vast types of volcanoes and earth sciences through art, games, and hands-on experiments. Age at least 7 yrs...