Join us all November for dinosaur fun in the youth room! We will have dinosaur crafts, toys, programs and activities. Our Dinosaur Scavenger Hunt is held November 9th-23rd for youth, ages 5-12. Check out our FB page to see what the dinos do when we are closed. All children under 10 must be accompanied by...
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...
From fur to feathers, and scales to exoskeletons, this program helps learners with special needs recognize differences and similarities through visual, tactile, olfactory, and auditory experiences. Learn about five animal groups (invertebrates, amphibians, reptiles, birds, and mammals) and the amazing characteristics that make each group of animals unique. Programs are tailored to fit the needs...
Every morning, a volunteer naturalist leads a guided nature walk informing visitors about the different life zones of Red Rock State Park. The subjects discussed on this walk may include geology, wildlife, history, archeology, and plant life. The naturalists welcome questions during the walk, enhancing the learning experience. Hikes are included with park entrance fees...
Welcome homeschoolers! We will have gears, domino racing, and a Breakout Puzzle during this hands-on, adult-guided STEM program. Geared for elementary students and their families.
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...
Would you like to view the next generation sequencing technology and biomedical research laboratories where TGen scientists unlock the mysteries of cancer, diabetes, rare and neurological disease? Sign up to schedule a tour with a member of our Education and Outreach team to experience the wonders and promise of biomedical research. TGen welcomes public, senior, school...
Build a tower out of different materials to help rescue Jack from the Giant's castle. Ages 5-9.
After school activities with a STEAM theme. Experience the possibility for something new; arts and science, math and tech. Just drop-in for a while and see what is in store....
Join us for an afternoon filled with creativity, fun, and lots of LEGOs!
LEGOs are fun for the whole family! You’ll build with LEGOs of all sizes. Free coloring sheets, puzzle sheets and bookmarks. LEGO Clubs helps improve math skills, science skills, literary...
Join us at the library to play Minecraft! We will collaborate on building projects and compete in friendly challenges. Space is limited, so registration is recommended.
Builders wanted! Bring your imagination and we will supply the LEGOs! Have fun and make some new friends. For ages 6 to 12 years old.
EcoRobotik is a non profit organization that offers a series of interactive robotics workshops for beginners at Civic Center Library. Registration required. Please visit https://ecorobotik.com to register. Ages 10 -...
Dragons have appeared in myths and legends around the world for thousands of years. Now you can bring a flying dragon to life! Make it roar and snap it's jaws...
Calling all math maniacs! Join us for an exciting math program specially crafted to make math enjoyable for young minds aged 9 to 11. Every Monday we'll explore games, exercises, and real-world applications that make numbers come alive.
Celebrate DiNovember by creating a Jurassic era jar terrarium. Create your own little ecosystem complete with living moss, decorations, and a miniature toy dinosaur or two.
Presented by Dr. Alfred McEwen, Regents Professor, Lunar & Planetary Lab Part of the STEWARD OBSERVATORY PUBLIC EVENING LECTURE SERIES Lavinia Steward made her historic contribution of $60,000 to the University of Arizona “…TO BUY TELESCOPE OF HUGE SIZE,” on October 18, 1916. However, the United States entry into World War I delayed the...