Maricopa County Parks and Recreation: Lake Pleasant – Monday Clean-Up Crew
Lake Pleasant is creating a Monday clean-up crew. If you are available on any Monday, please join us as we pick up litter along the shoreline. Date- Every Monday from...
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Tweens (9 – 12 years)
Events for June 24, 2024
City of Chandler: Nature Center Camp WK 5 [#4NC014]
Age at least 5 yrs but less than 13 yrs Jun 24, 2024 - Jun 28, 2024 Weekdays 7:00 AM - 6:00 PM During our Nature Camp, kids will explore...
$168 – $227
Phoenix Zoo: Summer Camp Zoo – Conservation Designers
Grades 5 & 6: Conservation Designers Did you know there are animals at the Zoo that guests don’t get to see? Join us this week as we explore the Phoenix...
$299 – $325
Highlands Center for Natural History: Wild Explorers and Outdoor Investigators Summer Camp June 24-28
June 24-28 Ages 6 - 10 years There are summer camps…. and then there is Highlands Center Summer Nature Camp! Sign your camper up for one week outside exploring, completing challenges, crafting, building, journaling, and making friends. Campers won’t just be in the forest, they will experience the forest in a whole new way. They will learn something about...
$205 – $265
Highlands Center for Natural History: Highlands Adventurists Summer Camp
June 24-28 Ages 10 - 13 years There are summer camps…. and then there is Highlands Center Summer Nature Camp! Sign your camper up for one week outside exploring, completing challenges, crafting, building, journaling, and making friends. Campers won’t just be in the forest, they will experience the forest in a whole new way. They will learn something about...
$205 – $265
Town of Gilbert: Riparian Camp – Outdoor Explorers [#37220]
Age at least 6 yrs but less than 10 yrs Jun 24, 2024 - Jun 28, 2024 Weekdays 8:30 AM - Noon Explore the fundamentals of the great outdoors! Campers will learn hiking tips & safety, desert animal identification, basic first aid, and of course, how to make SMORE'S! This camp will get your summer...
$98
City of Chandler: Bricks 4 Kidz LEGO Camp [#4TW803]
Age at least 5 yrs but less than 13 yrs Jun 24, 2024 - Jun 28, 2024 Weekdays 8:30 AM - Noon Dream it, build it, wreck it, repeat in LEGO®-inspired summer camps! Explore the worlds of Super Heroes, Dinosaurs, Minecraft, Batman and more in Bricks 4 Kidz themed classes. Kids learn science, technology, engineering...
$180 – $243
Heritage Park Zoological Sanctuary: Summer Zoo Camp
Week 4: June 24 - 28 Heritage Park Zoological Sanctuary Zoo Camp is a great way for children ages 6 - 12 to learn more about animals, get experience behind-the-scenes at the zoo, get up close and personal with their favorite animals, make fun crafts, play exciting animal-themed games, make new friends and have a...
$225 – $275
Arizona – Sonora Desert Museum: Sonoran Scientists – Wonders of Water
Discover the wonders of water and its connection to all land and life in the Sonoran Desert! Visit the otter, feed the stingrays, and splash around as we explore the...
$255 – $275
Arizona Science Center: Camp Innovation – NASA Astro Camp®
Ages 6 - 11 Let your imagination run wild in our series of 5-day camp sessions that spark curiosity in science through hands-on interactive programs that incorporate learning through high-energy challenges, building, and design. CAMP INNOVATION is sure to inspire, educate and engage your curious mind through hands-on science. Space is limited and pre-registration is required...
National Park Service: Fossil Discovery Walk Ranger Program
This Summer, join a ranger at 9 am for a 45 to 60 minute fossil discovery walk. This is a fun, family-friendly activity. The program is a favorite of Junior...
Free with Park Fee
The University of Arizona: Richard F. Caris Mirror Lab Tour
This 90-minute tour provides a unique opportunity to learn how innovative engineering and optical technology melds with manufacturing techniques to produce the largest and most advanced giant (8.4 meters / 27 ft) telescope mirrors in the world on the University of Arizona campus. Visitors will see the unparalleled technology and revolutionary processes in making the...
$20 – $25
Tynkertopia: Coding for 2nd to 5th Grade Students
Embark on a coding adventure! Our camp immerses 2nd-5th graders in block coding, blending fun and learning. Through gamified experiences, kids grasp basic coding principles using text-based block languages. Join us to spark creativity, fun, and innovation! Dates: June 24-28 Time: 9 AM – 12 PM Class Fee: $85 Intended Audience: 2nd-5th grade students Instructor:...
$85
Town of Gilbert: Solar Bot.14 [#37280]
Age at least 8 yrs but less than 13 yrs Jun 24, 2024 - Jun 28, 2024 Weekdays 9:00 AM - Noon Come and take home your very own 14 in 1 educational solar robot kit! Every hour more solar energy reaches the Earth then humans use in an entire year! Learn how solar energy...
$217
Town of Gilbert: Challenge Island Shark Camp [#37459]
Age at least 5 yrs but less than 13 yrs Jun 24, 2024 - Jun 28, 2024 Weekdays 9:00 AM - Noon It's Shark Week at Challenge Island and what better way to celebrate than by bringing our Bridge to Sharktooth Island book to life? You and your STEAM Team will join characters Daniel, Joy,...
$200
City of Tempe: Summer Camp – Black Rocket; Make Your First Video! [#79923]
Age at least 8 yrs but less than 12 yrs Jun 24, 2024 - Jun 28, 2024 Weekdays 9:00 AM - Noon Our classic game design camp reimagined to include even more of what you love! Make your first video game in this one-of-a-kind class that gives you the keys to designing your first 2D...
$192
Lowell Observatory: Orbits Curiosity Elementary School Camp – Lighting our Way
Grades 5 - 6 Campers will construct spectrometers and participate in exciting activities to teach them about the electromagnetic spectrum. Other activities will include hiking, drawing, playing games, and more. June 24 - 28 9am - 3pm
$275 – $325
Lowell Observatory: Orbits Curiosity Elementary School Camp – Discovering the Sun
Grades 3 - 4 Campers will build solar-powered ovens and solar models. Additionally, campers will safely observe the Sun with telescopes and other devices. Other activities will include hiking, drawing, playing games, and more. June 24 - 28 9am - 3pm
$275 – $325
Reid Park Zoo: Summer Camp – Animal Relationships
For the 2024 summer camp season, Reid Park Zoo is offering week-long camp sessions for campers going into grades 1-5*. Each camp will include animal ambassador encounters, behind-the-scenes opportunities, games, and hands-on activities that highlight the following grade-specific topics: Grades 3-5: Animal Relationships Campers will focus on different kinds of relationships in nature, from animal...
$285 – $335
Arizona Science Center: Camp Innovation – We Are Engineers!
Grades 1 - 6 Let your imagination run wild in our series of 5-day camp sessions that spark curiosity in science through hands-on interactive programs that incorporate learning through high-energy challenges, building, and design. CAMP INNOVATION is sure to inspire, educate and engage your curious mind through hands-on science. Space is limited and pre-registration is required...
$295 – $325
Phoenix Herpetological Sanctuary: Advanced Endangered Species Camp
June 24 - 28 Ages 12 - 14 Your registration for a week-long camp will include: 1 Camp T-shirt with camper name, per week (More available to purchase if needed) Photos of camp. Emailed 1-2 weeks after the camp has ended in a Google Drive Folder available for about a year Camp Gift per week...
$375
Phoenix Herpetological Sanctuary: Junior Reptile Encounters Camp
June 24 - 28 9am - 4pm Ages 8 - 11 Your registration for a week-long camp will include: 1 Camp T-shirt with camper name, per week (More available to...
$350
National Park Service: The Desert as a Provider (West District)
The Sonoran Desert has been inhabited by humans for nearly 8000 years. Join us at the Tucson Mountain District Red Hills Visitor Center in the theater to learn about several desert plants that helped sustain human life over that time. Free with Park Fee
Free with Park Fee
National Park Service: Cactus Forest Caravan (East District)
Hop in your car and follow a ranger along the Cactus Forest Loop Drive with stops along the way to experience and learn about the Sonoran Desert. Accessible program. Please...
Free with Park Fee
Yuma County Library District: Safari Scavenger Hunt
Are you ready to go on a safari through the Youth Services Department? First, stop into the craft room to make your gear, then use it to search for creatures...
Free
Arizona Science Center: Camp Innovation – Icky, Sticky, Slimy Science
Grades 1 - 8 Let your imagination run wild in our series of 5-day camp sessions that spark curiosity in science through hands-on interactive programs that incorporate learning through high-energy challenges, building, and design. CAMP INNOVATION is sure to inspire, educate and engage your curious mind through hands-on science. Space is limited and pre-registration is required...
National Park Service: Ranger Patio Talk
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
Free with Park Fee
Pinal County Library District: LEGO Club
We supply the LEGOs & the children supply the imagination! LEGO Club meets every Monday at 11:00 AM during the summer. Calling all young architects and engineers - join fellow...
Free
National Park Service: Living with Giants (West District)
The saguaro celebrates events and faces challenges throughout its life. A biologist explains how it provides shelter and substance for wildlife; when it flowers; its growth patterns; and how it fights for survival against drought, lightning, frost, and other dangers. Wheelchair accessible. Free with Park Fee
Free with Park Fee
Town of Gilbert: Electricity and Magnetmania [#37281]
Age at least 7 yrs but less than 12 yrs Jun 24, 2024 - Jun 28, 2024 Weekdays 12:30 PM - 3:30 PM Learn all about electronics, magnetism, and more in this fun and educational hands-on workshop! Take part in our Minds in Motion electronic lab and take home your very own circuit kit. With...
$217
National Park Service: Human History of King Canyon and Gould Mine (West District)
Join an Interpretive Ranger in the theater to learn about the 1000-year-old petroglyphs, a 1930’s CCC project, and the historic Gould Mine site developed in 1906. Wheelchair accessible. Free with Park Fee
Free with Park Fee
Scottsdale Public Library: Sewing Machine Basics
June 24 - 26 Ages 12 - 18 Teens! Learn the parts of a sewing machine, basic terminology, how to install a needle, thread the machine, make a bobbin and sew seams. After the basics, everyone gets to sew their own simple project.
Free
City of Tempe: Play-Well TEK® – Coding using LEGO® Spike Camp [#79853]
Join Play-Well TEKnologies® for these hands-on, minds-on, week-long S.T.E.M. camps suitable for LEGO® novices and maniacs. No materials needed; Play-Well® provides over 100,000 LEGO® pieces for each camp. For more information, visit play-well.org. Fees vary by subject. Build and program robots using the LEGO® Spike Prime® system. Learn basic programming skills using a simple block coding...
$180
City of Tempe: Black Rocket – Make Your First Video Game! Camp [#79924]
Our classic game design camp reimagined to include even more of what you love! Make your first video game in this one-of-a-kind class that gives you the keys to designing your first 2D platformer game. Conceptualization, level design, graphics, sounds, and simple coding are just some of the concepts that we’ll explore. No prior experience...
$192
City of Tempe: Arizona Science Center – Detective Discovery Camp [#79845]
We have a mystery to solve—and we need YOUR help! Can you help solve it? Throughout the week, campers will be challenged to solve the mystery through science! Future detectives will dive into forensic science by applying the same methods real detectives use—fingerprinting, evidence examination, handwriting analysis, DNA extraction, encoding secret messages and more. Age...
$140
Tynkertopia: Introduction to LEGO Robotics
Build, program, conquer! Our LEGO Robotics camp inspires confidence and critical thinking with LEGO Spike. Participants collaborate to tackle robotic challenges, fostering teamwork and innovation. Join us for a hands-on journey into the world of engineering and problem-solving! All LEGOs and LEGO Spike components provided by Tynkertopia. Dates: June 24-28 Time: 1-4 PM Class Fee:...
$100
Town of Gilbert: Snapology Mining & Building Advanced Camp [#37315]
Age at least 7 yrs but less than 14 yrs Jun 24, 2024 - Jun 28, 2024 Weekdays 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM Travel to the Nether with Snapology—but watch out for those Creepers! Come join us as we bring Minecraft to life using LEGO® bricks. Create your own world, including houses, potions, and your...
$185
Town of Gilbert: Challenge Island Slimetopia 3 – Slime Chefs on Deck Camp [#37262]
Age at least 5 yrs but less than 13 yrs Jun 24, 2024 - Jun 28, 2024 Weekdays 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM Prepare to stir up the most delicious-looking slime recipes on the Seven Seas! You and your STEAM Team have been chosen to be slime sous chefs on the S.S. Slimetopia cruise...
$200
Flagstaff City – Coconino County Public Library: LEGO Club
Bring your creativity and join us for building fun with hundreds and hundreds of blocks. Ages 5-12.
Free
Glendale Public Library: STEAM Kids Club – 3D Print Bubble Wands
Ignite your imagination with the magic of 3D printing at the STEAM Kids Club! Kids aged 6-12 will dive into the world of technology as they learn about 3D printing and witness a live demonstration. Watch their creativity take shape as they leave with their very own 3D printed bubble wand, crafted right before their...
Free
National Park Service: Arizona’s Wild Cats! (West District)
This is not about the University of Arizona’s teams nor is it about your mom’s house cat! Join an Interpretive Ranger in the theater to learn about the four types of wild cats that roam not only Arizona’s mountains and deserts, but in some cases – our cities and towns! Wheelchair accessible Free...
Free with Park Fee
National Park Service: Geology Talk Ranger Program
Enhance your afternoon with quick insights into the geologic story of Grand Canyon at our "Geo Glimpse" ranger program - presented daily at 3 pm. Meet in front of Yavapai Geology Museum. Learn...
Free with Park Fee
Mesa Public Library: Building Blocks Club
Come explore your creative side at the library with LEGO®. Children can either follow a monthly theme or build from their imaginations. LEGO® and jumbo blocks will be provided. Ages 5-9.
Free
National Park Service: Exploring the Endangered Ranger Program
Discover pivotal stories of survival, perseverance, and developing threats centered on Grand Canyon’s diverse cultural and natural resources. Meet the ranger at 4:30 pm at the Village Amphitheater, in the Historic District, along the Canyon Rim Trail, between Thunderbird and Kachina Lodges. Free with Park Fee
Free with Park Fee
National Park Service: Grand Canyon Speaks! with Ciara Minjarez on Food Sovereignty
Come join us for a 45-minute long Ranger led interview with Ciara Minjarez discussing Food Sovereignty and connections to landscapes At the Desert View Ampitheater located west of the Desert...
Free with Park Fee
National Park Service: Astronomy Night – Constellation Talk
Astronomy Night - Constellations Over the Canyon Learn about the science, mythology, and history of the constellations through a laser-guided constellation talk, all under one the darkest night skies in the...
Free with Park Fee