Pima County Parks and Recreation: Birding – Agua Caliente Park
Visit Agua Caliente Park, a birding hotspot in Pima County. Explore the ponds, mesquite bosque, and surrounding desert of Agua Caliente Park in search of its rich bird life.
$5.00
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Tweens (9 – 12 years)
Events for April 2, 2025
Arizona State Parks and Trails: Guided Bird Walks at Red Rock
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 the field behind the Visitor Center. The Audubon Society has designated Red Rock State Park as part of the Lower Oak Creek Important Birding Area...
Free with Park Fee
Pima County Parks and Recreation: Birding 101 – Birding for all Ages and Abilities (Canoa Ranch)
Are you new to birding? Need help getting started? Birding is a great way to get outside to explore nature, learn more about wildlife and wildlife behavior, hone your observation skills, reduce stress, and connect with others. Join a Pima County naturalist for a casual birding experience to familiarize yourself with birding basics. Loaner binoculars...
Free
Northern Arizona University: “TIMBER! Northern Arizona’s Logging Legacy” Exhibit
Northern Arizona is home to the world’s largest continuous stand of ponderosa pine forest, and the import and impact of its valuable timber is deeply woven into the region’s history....
Free
Highlands Center for Natural History: Wednesday Wanderings
Our guided nature walks involve a walk on wooded trails with a local expert to learn about the Central Highlands ecoregion. These walks are on the unpaved trails on the Highlands Center’s 80-acre campus. These trails are rocky and occasionally have steep and rocky inclines. Make sure to bring water, wear appropriate hiking shoes and...
Free
Children’s Museum of Phoenix: Tissue Paper Elephant
Design your very own elephant, complete with mosaic tissue paper pieces in the Art Studio this week!
Free with Admission
Children’s Museum of Phoenix: Going, Going, Green – Stewards of the Earth
It’s Going, Going, Green! Month, let’s learn about being good stewards of the earth! Visit Star Bar on the 2nd floor to learn about recycling in Phoenix, what to do with your recyclables, tips on composting and how to help animal habitats with a fun matching game. Make sure all the animals go to the right home!...
Free with Admission
Town of Gilbert: Homeschool Mornings at the Riparian
Join us for homeschool science adventures! This three part class will use the Riparian Preserve as a classroom to take an in-depth look at biology, weather, and the natural sciences. Each class will include a trail walk through the Preserve, a craft, and games or experiments. Classes take place outdoors so please bring plenty of...
$35.00
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
Maricopa County Parks and Recreation: Discovery Station – Desert 101
Join Ranger Olivia for a chance to learn the basics of the Sonoran Desert and answer any burning questions you might have. This is a casual drop-in program, that will...
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 /...
$20 – $25
Yavapai County Free Library District: Full STEAM Ahead!
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
Phoenix Public Library: Tween STEAM Activity!
Come join us at Cesar Chavez Library for a Tween STEAM activity! This activity is targeted for children ages 8-12.
Free
Glendale Public Library: STEAM Kids Club – Virtual Reality Tour
Dive into the world of tomorrow at the STEAM Kids Club, where children ages 6-12 will explore virtual reality through immersive experiences. They'll embark on virtual tours of fascinating places...
Free
Phoenix Public Library: STEAM Activity!
Come join us at Saguaro library for an engaging STEAM activity! STEAM activites will include hands on fun exploring Science, Engineering, Technology, Art & Math. Ages 3-12. Tickets are available 15 minutes prior to the session at the service desk.
Free
Mohave County Library: Imagine, Create, Explore @ Your Library
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 – Bricks & Blockbusters
Learn together while having fun! This month we will be building using inspiration from our favorite movies! Playing with Legos builds skills like creativity, problem solving, and team work. For ages...
Free
Scottsdale Public Library: Full STEAM Ahead – LEGO Masters
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 each week with an opportunity...
Free
Phoenix Public Library: Animation Coders
Join MACH1 in person for this 1-hour special introduction to Scratch Blocks Code. You'll learn basic coding concepts and use those tools to create simple projects in Scratch. Continue on with Scratch to learn coding fundamentals such as variables, loops and logic. This program is for children and teens ages 8 - 17. Basic mouse and...
Free
Flandrau Science Center & Planetarium: Black Holes
Where do they come from? Where do they go? Black Holes takes you on a fully immersive journey through one of the most mystifying, awe-inspiring phenomena in the universe: a black hole. Audience: General, all ages Style: Fulldome film and live star talk about black holes and astrophysics Planetarium Tickets Adults: $14 Children (ages 3-15): $10 Children...
Free – $14
Phoenix Public Library: Brick Builds at Mesquite – Build a Bot!
Come drop into our Brick Building Sessions where you can use your imaginations to design, create, and show off exciting and unique Brick builds based on various concepts.
Free
Phoenix Public Library: Block Party
Join us every Wednesday for a free form, brick building, engineering extravaganza! Ages 3-12
Free
Phoenix Public Library: Brick Builders
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 just a few of the skills learned while having fun with bricks. Trae tu imaginación y únete a nosotros para una tarde de construcción de...
Free
City of Chandler: Too Good for Drugs
This engaging, evidence-based program equips 6th-8th grade students with essential skills like problem-solving, coping strategies, goal-setting, and social skills. By promoting positive decision-making and teaching ways to resist peer pressure, it empowers youth to understand the risks of drug use and embrace the benefits of living drug-free. Age at least 11 yrs but less than...
Free
City of Chandler: Terrarium Building Workshop
Creating an indoor garden with terrariums is a fun way to bring the outdoors in. Learn to construct and care for a terrarium filled with plants, mosses, and bioactive components. You will pick up plenty of care tips and facts to help you become the best plant parent possible. Some supplies are provided, an additional...
$7 – $10