Maricopa County Parks and Recreation: Desert Plants Hike
Join Ranger Derik on a hike along the Agua Fria River and learn about the many native plants found in the Sonoran Desert and their uses. This hike will cover...
Free with Park Fee
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Tweens (9 – 12 years)
Events for April 29, 2025
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
Yavapai County Free Library District: Wildflower Display
Every desert dweller knows that there’s nothing more breathtaking than the Spring bloom! Take advantage of this extraordinary chance to see live wildflowers and learn how to identify them and...
Free
Children’s Museum of Phoenix: Visit the Garden!
Come explore the Children’s Garden every Tuesday and Thursday morning! Water the plants, discover vibrant flowers, observe buzzing insects, and check out the veggies and herbs—there’s always something new to...
Free with Admission
Children’s Museum of Phoenix: Thing-a-ma-jigs
Using recyclables plus a dash of imagination, construct a one-of-a-kind masterpiece.
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...
Free with Admission
Children’s Museum of Phoenix: Munching Crunching Caterpillars
Learn about the life cycle of butterflies as you create a munching, crunching caterpillar. Observe real life caterpillars transform into butterflies in the Art Studio!
Free with Admission
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...
Free with Park Fee
Children’s Museum of Phoenix: Recycle Sort!
Sustainability is about making small changes to help look after the earth! Learn what’s recyclable in Phoenix with a fun sorting game and win a prize!
Free with Admission
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
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
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...
Free – $14
Pima County Public Library: T.n.T. – STEAM
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....
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
Maricopa County Library District: 3D Printing
Create unique crafts with a 3D printer! Make toys, gadgets, decorations, and more! Instructions and designs will be available.
Free
Yavapai County Free Library District: LEGO Club
Students of any age (parents please supervise if under 5yrs) come after school to build something out of LEGOs with other kids or teens your age. Free, LEGOs provided (please...
Free
Chandler Public Library: STEAM Club – Lava Lamps
Get ready to make your very own glowing lava lamp! This month, we’ll learn about density and chemical reactions as we create colorful, bubbly lava lamps using simple household materials....
Free
Flagstaff City – Coconino County Public Library: LEGO Club
Bring your creativity and join us for building fun with hundreds and hundreds of blocks. Ages 5-11.
Free
Phoenix Public Library: Afternoons at Ocotillo
Join us for afternoon kids activities--playing tabletop games, doing crafts, exploring STEAM activities and more! This program is supported by Friends of the Phoenix Public Library.
Free
Pima County Public Library: LEGO Club
Let’s play with LEGO and DUPLO bricks! Every Tuesday we’ll build something with a different theme every time. Don't worry - there's plenty of room to freestyle as well. Show off your...
Free
Pima County Public Library: Beautiful Bats
Kids will learn about our friends of the night air. Arizona is home to 30 different bat species and half of those are found at Saguaro National Park. Learn about...
Free
Tempe Public Library: Code Club
Want to learn some code? Code Club meets weekly to explore a variety of different computer programming languages and logic. Coding experience is not required. Beginners are welcome. No registration...
Free
Maricopa County Library District: LEGO Club
Do you love LEGOs? Join us for a random LEGO challenge or bring your own creativity to make your own LEGOcreation. LEGOs Provided!
Free
Flandrau Science Center & Planetarium: Extreme Weather
Weather has always been one of the most dynamic and complex forces shaping our planet, but now it’s intensifying in varied and complex ways. Extreme Weather takes us to the...
Free – $14
Phoenix Public Library: STEAM Activity!
Come join us at Cholla library for a STEAM activity! Each week kids complete a project with a Science, Technolgy, Engineering, Art or Math twist.
Free
Pima County Public Library: Chess and LEGOs
Join us for a game of chess or building with LEGOs.
Free
Mohave County Library: STEAM Team
Science Technology Engineering Art Mathematics All children under 10 must be accompanied by an adult. All library programs are free and open to the public. Ages 5 - 11
Free