Mesa Public Library: Build It to Win It
Prove you can build the tallest structure out of plastic cups! Visit the THINKspot this week during open hours and the tallest structure will win a prize!
Free
22 events found.
Tweens (9 – 12 years)
Events for November 22, 2024
Arizona State Parks and Trails: Guided Bird Walk at Sonoita Creek and Patagonia Lake
Join us at the Birding Trail kiosk (next to campsite #12 in Patagonia Lake State Park) for a ranger led hike to learn about the diverse avian wildlife at Patagonia Lake and Sonoita Creek. The park is designated as an Important Bird Area by the Audubon Society. If you are a bird watcher you may hit...
Free with Park Fee
Maricopa County Parks and Recreation: Desert 101 Hike
Join Ranger Derik on a morning hike through the Sonoran Desert and learn about the many unique plants and animals that call the Sonoran Desert home. The hike will follow the North loop trail for 3 miles on sandy flat trail and is rated as easy. As we hike through pristine desert habitat, we will...
Free with Park Fee
Maricopa County Parks and Recreation: Desert 101 Hike
Join Ranger Derik on a morning hike through the Sonoran Desert and learn about the many unique plants and animals that call the Sonoran Desert home. The hike will follow the North loop trail for 3 miles on sandy flat trail and is rated as easy. As we hike through pristine desert habitat, we will...
Free with Park Fee
Mohave County Library: DINOVEMBER!!!
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...
Free
Arizona State Parks and Trails: Daily Guided Nature Hikes at Red Rock
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...
Free with Park Fee
Arizona State Parks and Trails: Discover the Lake Boat Tour
Discover the beauty of Patagonia Lake on a pontoon boat tour. The park volunteers and staff will share about the local habitat, wildlife, and history of the lake. Reservations are required! Seating is limited. Please call the park to make your reservation: 520-287-2791 Available on Fridays at 10:15 a.m. and 11:30 a.m. through March 23,...
$5 – $7
Phoenix Herpetological Sanctuary: Facility Tour
Interact with some of our special animals, which for many people is a once in a lifetime experience. Guests will get to learn about endangered species, how we contribute to conservation of those animals,...
Free – $25
Maricopa County Parks and Recreation: Discovery Station – Venomous Creatures
The desert seems full of scary, venomous creatures with sharp stingers or biters! Ranger Jacque’s here to talk about the real lives of rattlesnakes, Gila monsters, scorpions, and other desert dwellers you may encounter. It can seem like everything in the desert is out to sting, bite, or poke you. Ranger Jacque will shed some...
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
Pinal County Library District: Cricut for Beginners
Learn the basics of Cricut machines! Learn the basics of Cricut machines: how they work, what they can cut, and their potential for thousands of crafty uses! From turning the...
Free
Flandrau Science Center & Planetarium: Dynamic Earth
The award-winning Dynamic Earth explores the inner workings of Earth’s climate system. Audiences will ride along on swirling ocean and wind currents, dive into the heart of a monster hurricane, come face-to-face with sharks and gigantic whales, and fly into roiling volcanoes. Narrated by Liam Neeson. Audience: General, all ages Style: Fulldome Film followed by...
Free – $14
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 friends, and build cool stuff with us! No coding experience required!
Free
Yavapai County Free Library District: See Beyond the Screen – VR at the Library!
Join us for a demonstration of our new VR headsets! Snacks and door prizes. We received this grant through the Arizona State Library, Archives and Public Records. Our goal is...
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...
$62.50 – $88.50
Mohave County Library: Inspiration/Station
Ages: 5-11 Where STEM meets Art! Children under 10 years old must be accompanied by an adult. Pre - Registration required due to limited seating. Call: 928-453-0718 All Library Programs are free and open to the public.
Free
Pinal County Library District: After School LEGO Club
This club is for all of our inspired builders and creators. Kids just like you! We will meet up on the last Friday of every month.
Free
Flandrau Science Center & Planetarium: Tucson Sky & Beyond
Take a relaxing look at the night sky as one of our skilled "Console Captains" gives you a guided tour of the stars, planets, constellations and current events happening in the night sky. Audience: General, all ages Style: Live presentation about constellations and astronomy Planetarium Tickets Adults: $14 Children (ages 3-15): $10 Children ages 2 and under:...
Free – $14
HeatSync Labs: Blender Buddies
People coming together to create 3d models in Blender and print them! All skill levels welcome. Inclusive. Safe space. No bullying. Sign up to get notices about events you're interested in. A liability waiver is required before using tools. Anyone under 18 must have a guardian.
Pima County Public Library: Origami Club
Join us at Origami Club and learn how to fold beautiful paper art! All ages and levels welcome.
Free
City of Surprise: Campfire Esports – How to Play Computer Games (Valorant)
Campfire ESports is designed to provide gamers of all levels with a structured and enriching environment to hone their skills, compete at the highest level, and pursue their dreams in the world of competitive gaming. Benefits: ESports require strategic thinking and problem-solving, which can help improve cognitive functions and mental agility. Ages 8+ Welcome to...
$24 – $44
Maricopa County Parks and Recreation: Creatures of the Night Walk
Join Ranger Eric for an after-hours prowl of the Preserve trails to look for nocturnal animals and scorpions! Join Ranger Eric for an after-hours trail walk to look for and learn about the nocturnal critters of the Preserve! Wildlife seen on past walks have included bats, ringtails, foxes, skunks, javelinas, deer, owls, scorpions, insects, and...
Free with Park Fee