Mohave County Library: Focused Feather’s Scavenger Hunt
Come get your bird-watching sheet in the youth room and go look for birds in the library. Complete your sheet, turn it in and get a prize. Ages: 5-14 June...
Free
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Tweens (9 – 12 years)
Events for July 12, 2024
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
City of Chandler: STEAM Days – Rock Cycle [#4NC103]
Age at least 7 yrs but less than 13 yrs Jul 12, 2024 Fri 10:30 AM - Noon Science: check, adventure: check, experiments: check. Now it's time for hands-on...
$9 – $13
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
Yavapai County Free Library District: STEAM Activity
Join us for a one-hour STEAM activity. Activities will include gardening, bird identification, paper airplanes, bubbles, doodle-bots, and geodes. Ages 7+
Free
Maricopa County Parks and Recreation: Discovery Station – Cactus Curiosity
Interested in learning more about cacti? Learn and ask your cactus questions to Ranger Olivia. Come learn about cacti of the Sonoran Desert and Phoenix area! Ranger Olivia will host this discovery station inside the nature center. Nearby there are live examples of a variety of cacti to see on the trails next to the...
Free with Park Fee
Yavapai County Free Library District: Coding Club
Join our AmeriCorps VISTA member Kate for a beginner coding program! Participants will choose a book to read and create an animation of the book as the final project. All supplies provided by Camp Verde Community Library. This programs requires registration.
Free
Pima County Public Library: Code Club
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
Maricopa County Parks and Recreation: Discovery Station – Cactus Curiosity
Interested in learning more about cacti? Learn and ask your cactus questions to Ranger Eric. Come learn about cacti of the Sonoran Desert and Phoenix area! Ranger Eric will host this discovery station table at the Lake Pleasant Discovery Center. Nearby there are live examples of a variety of cacti to see on the trail...
Free with Park Fee
Pinal County Library District: Intro to 3D Print & Design
Learn how to create a simple 3D design on the computer and how to print it on the library's 3D printer. Everyone will get to make their own bookmark! Join our Audiovisual Specialist Chris in the Training Center with our 3D Printer. For Tweens & Teens (Ages 10-18).
Free
Yavapai County Free Library District: STEAM Workshop
Join us for our monthly STEAM workshops! Lots of fun and interesting science/tech/engineering/art/math kits and games for kids and teens to explore. Drop by or stay the whole time.
Free
Mt. Lemmon SkyCenter: SkyNights StarGazing Program
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...
$60 – $85
Embry – Riddle Aeronautical University: Our Many Moons
In honor of the anniversary of the Apollo 11 moon landing, we explore the discoveries that have been made on our Moon, as well as many other moons within our...
$5
Maricopa County Parks and Recreation: Sunset Stroll
Bask in the glorious Arizona sunset while strolling on Merkle Trail with Ranger Jacque on this approachable, aesthetic walk. This easy walk is on a one-mile loop on barrier-free gravel terrain with little elevation gain. We go at a comfortable, strolling pace, pausing at a few stops along the way to discover what makes the...
Free with Park Fee
Maricopa County Parks and Recreation: Creatures of the Night Walk
Join Ranger Eric on a hike to look for nocturnal wildlife, including scorpions! Hiking will be easy to moderate on occasionally rocky and uneven terrain and will be 1.5 miles roundtrip on Pipeline and Yavapai Point Trails, depending on heat. Wildlife may include scorpions, spiders, insects, owls, nightjars, reptiles, and mammals. Please bring your own...
Free with Park Fee
Town of Gilbert: Ranger Night Hike [#37559]
Join our Gilbert Park Rangers for a moonlit 1-mile hike through the Riparian Preserve! We will start the night at the Dragonfly Ramada for a short presentation with a hike to follow. This is a great opportunity to experience sights and sounds of the desert at night! Please bring a blacklight and water. No pets,...
Free
Maricopa County Parks and Recreation: Scorpion Safari
Search for scorpions with Ranger Jacque during this family-friendly and fun nighttime safari! Summer is here and so are our scorpion friends. We’ll be on the lookout for our Sonoran...
Free with Park Fee