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Arizona State Parks and Trails: Guided Bird Walks at Red Rock

Red Rock State Park 4050 Red Rock Loop Rd., Sedona

Bird enthusiasts join a naturalist for a guided walk appropriate for beginner and advanced birders. Most year-round birds are found in the riparian area next to Oak Creek or along...

Free with Park Fee

Maricopa County Parks and Recreation: Beginning Birders Hike

Hassayampa River Preserve 49614 U.S. Hwy. 60 89, Wickenburg

Enjoy a roughly 2-mile walk on the Palm Lake, Mesquite Meander, Lions, and Willow Walkway trails. We’ll cover birding basics, from tools and equipment to bird identification tips and strategies. Trails are rated easy, although thick sand is possible in some stretches. Don’t worry if you don’t have binoculars; the Ranger will have some to...

Free with Park Fee

Maricopa County Parks and Recreation: Nature Hike

Spur Cross Ranch Conservation Area 44000 N. Spur Cross Rd., Cave Creek

Start your day right with Ranger Jacque on this morning nature hike!   The hike will cover sections of the Metate and Spur Cross trails for a total of 2 miles...

Free with Park Fee

Arizona State Parks and Trails: Daily Guided Nature Hikes at Red Rock

Red Rock State Park 4050 Red Rock Loop Rd., Sedona

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

National Park Service: Ranger Patio Talk

Coronado National Memorial 4101 W Montezuma Canyon Rd, Hereford

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!...

Free with Park Fee

Verse Gilbert: Star Walk

Main Event Gilbert 1735 S. Santan Village Pkwy., Gilbert

STAR WALK is an immersive augmented reality (AR) experience divided into multiple acts. Immerse yourself in the wonders of the cosmos, including the Sun, Alpha Centauri, and the Laniakea Supercluster! 😎 Wearing Augmented Reality glasses, you'll walk around the room and use hand and voice commands to interact with planets, asteroids, and other cosmic bodies! 🎹 Be mesmerized as you listen...

$29.99 – $39.99

Maricopa County Parks and Recreation: Connecting with Nature Class

Hassayampa River Preserve 49614 U.S. Hwy. 60 89, Wickenburg

Did you make it your New Year’s resolution to spend more time in nature? Join Ranger Kevin for an introduction to the skills needed to enhance your connection with the natural world. Make it your goal to get connected with nature! Join Ranger Kevin as we learn how to make - or strengthen - our...

Free with Park Fee

Phoenix Herpetological Sanctuary: Facility Tour

Phoenix Herpetological Sanctuary Actual location given after reservations, Phoenix

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, some of the considerations we must take into consideration when having these reptiles in Arizona, which reptiles are good pets for children or adults, adaptations...

Free – $25

Phoenix Public Library: LEGO Club

MCLDAZ - Guadalupe Library 9241 S. Avenida Del Yaqui, Guadalupe

LEGO Club is open to all school-age children and their siblings. At each meeting, our young builders will be given either a LEGO challenge to problem-solve and test, or open playtime. Let's work together to build creative LEGO creations!

Free

Yavapai County Free Library District: Full STEAM Ahead!

Yavapai County Free Library District - Dewey - Humboldt Town Library 2735 S. Corral St., Humboldt

Drop by Dewey-Humboldt Town Library (Main Floor) every Wednesday for your favorite STEAM activities! We provide 3-D pens, snap circuits, LEGOs, and more!

Free

Yuma County Library District: Create Your Own Puzzle!

Yuma County Library District - Main Library 2951 S. 21st Dr., Yuma

Join us to celebrate Puzzle Day in a fun and creative way! Design your very own unique puzzle while discovering the benefits of this engaging activity. Don’t miss the opportunity to unleash your creativity and craft something special! This program is best suited for kids ages 6-12. Seating is limited, while supplies last.

Free

Pinal County Library District: S.T.E.A.M Squad

Pinal County Library District: San Tan Valley Library 31505 N. Schnepf Rd., San Tan Valley

Explore, discover and get your brain going with fun STE(A)M activities. New Program Alert: Combining Lego Explorers and Tinker Time. Both activities will now become a single weekly STE(A)M program! Explore, design, build, and discover with rotating STEM resources such as Snap Circuits, Sphero little Bits and various hands on activities. This will be a two...

Free

Pima County Public Library: Gardening Club

Pima County Public Library - Santa Rosa Library 1075 S. 10th Ave., Tucson

Enjoy the sunshine on the Santa Rosa patio! Kids will get hands-on experience learning how to grow plants and help everything flourish. We're excited to plant a variety of tasty, edible goodies like carrots, radishes, and herbs. Presented by Arizona Health Zone.

Free

Pima County Public Library: Minecraft Adventure – Polar Bear Peak

Pima County Public Library - Miller-Golf Links Library 9640 E. Golf Links Rd., Tucson

Enjoy a Minecraft world created for Winter adventures! Join for a parkour competition to the top of a mountain where players jump from block to block, climb ladders and bridges, and...

Free

Pima County Public Library: LEGOs @ Nanini

Pima County Public Library - Nanini Library 7300 N. Shannon Rd., Tucson

Folks of all ages are invited to dig through huge piles of our LEGOs and build whatever their imagination desires. We also have DUPLO blocks for the littlest builders! No...

Free

Mohave County Library: Imagine, Create, Explore @ Your Library

Mohave County Library - Kingman Branch Library 3269 N. Burbank St., Kingman

This program will feature different activities such as crafts, games, LEGOs, etc... Intended for children 5-12. All children under 10 must be accompanied by an adult. All library programs are...

Free

Chandler Public Library: LEGO Club – Landmarks of the World

Chandler Public Library - Downtown Campus 22 S. Delaware St., Chandler

Learn together while having fun! This month we will use LEGO to explore different landmarks around the world. Playing with LEGOs helps build skills like creativity, problem solving, and teamwork. Participants are...

Free

Pima County Public Library: LEGO Club

Pima County Public Library - Oro Valley Library 1305 W. Naranja Dr., Oro Valley

Come and join us for a wonderful hour of relaxing free build. Let your imaginations soar! LEGOs are fun for the whole family! You’ll build with LEGOs of all sizes. LEGO Club helps improve math skills, science skills, literary skills, social skills, and problem-solving skills. Club LEGO ¡Los LEGOos son divertidos para toda la familia!...

Free

Scottsdale Public Library: Full STEAM Ahead – LEGO Masters

Scottsdale Public Library - Civic Center Library 3839 N. Drinkwater Blvd., Scottsdale

(ages 6-11 / 45 min) Are you a LEGO Master? Join us for some build time while you complete our weekly challenge by yourself or with some friends. We'll finish...

Free

Tynkertopia: Introduction to LEGO Robotics

Tynkertopia, Inc. 3330 E. Elder Dr., Flagstaff

Build, program, conquer! Our LEGO Robotics class 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: January 8, 15, 22, 29 Time: 4 –...

$35.00

Phoenix Public Library: Block Party

Phoenix Public Library - Saguaro Library 2808 N. 46th St., Phoenix

Join us every Wednesday for a free form, brick building, engineering extravaganza!   Ages 3-12

Free

Pima County Public Library: Build with Keva Planks

Pima County Public Library - Himmel Park Library 1035 N. Treat Ave., Tucson

Come and explore using simple building blocks to imagine and create all kinds of projects. Since the blocks are uniform in size, there is no sorting required. The building is intuitive and easy.

Free

Arizona Science Center: CREATE – LaterLab

CREATE at Arizona Science Center 105 N. 5th St., Phoenix

LaterLab is a space for Makers to freely design, create and connect! Using the tools, machines and materials already available at CREATE, Makers will have the freedom to build on our 3D printers, etch designs with our laser cutters, woodwork using our tools and machinery, and sew up unique creations with our sewing machines. Wednesday...

$40.00

Phoenix Public Library: Brick Builders

Phoenix Public Library - Desert Sage Library 7602 W. Encanto Blvd., Phoenix

Bring your imagination and join us for an afternoon of brick building.  You can follow our themes and challenges or make your own.  Creative thinking, teamwork, eye-hand coordination, and problem-solving are...

Free

Tynkertopia: Coding for 2nd – 5th Grade Students

Tynkertopia, Inc. 3330 E. Elder Dr., Flagstaff

Join us for an engaging coding class where students will learn fundamental programming skills through interactive projects and games! This hands-on experience encourages creativity and critical thinking, empowering young coders to bring their ideas to life while collaborating with peers. Learn basic coding principles through gamified learning experiences using block-based coding languages consisting of text.  Students...

$35.00

Phoenix Zoo: ZooLights

Phoenix Zoo 455 N. Galvin Pkwy., Phoenix

Immerse yourself in a winter wonderland at The Valley’s favorite holiday tradition,  ZooLights! Get in the holiday spirit as millions of twinkling lights transform the Zoo into a dazzling spectacle,...

$25 – $35

Pinal County Library District: Sewing Wednesdays

Pinal County Library District - Apache Junction Public Library 1177 N. Idaho Rd., Apache Junction

njoy an evening of sewing fun, no matter your experience level.  Sewing machines and materials provided. Great for beginner or parents and children to do together. Ages 10+

Free

Tucson Botanical Gardens: Lights Up! A Festival of Illumination

Tucson Botanical Gardens 2150 N. Alvernon Way, Tucson

Thousands of LED lights illuminate the trees and custom-built, oversized structures delight the senses. The light tunnel, dancing cypress trees, traditional punched-tin trees, a brand-new crescent moon, and a dazzling...