Phoenix Public Library: MakersBase
Kids ages 6-11 are welcome to drop in to our self-guided makerspace where we learn by doing. Explore creative hands-on ways to design, experiment, and make. All materials provided, just...
Free
101 events found.
Tweens (9 – 12 years)
Events for June 16, 2025
Ongoing
City of Chandler: CC Youth Camp WK 4
Experience the ultimate camp featuring a rich blend of arts and crafts, thrilling sports, captivating experiments, hands-on cooking projects, and classic group games. Unleash your potential and create unforgettable memories...
$168 – $227
City of Chandler: CNC Nature Camp WK 4
Participate in our exhilarating and captivating Chandler Nature Center Camp. Kids will explore the natural world through arts and crafts, hikes, physical activities, experiments, cooking projects, and traditional group games....
$168 – $227
City of Chandler: TRC Youth Camp WK 4
Get ready for an action-packed camp experience! Our camp offers a thrilling mix of arts and crafts, sports and physical activities, experiments, cooking projects, and traditional group games. It's the...
$168 – $227
City of Mesa: Summer Escape – Jefferson
Keep your kids active and entertained this summer in one of our full day camps! Participants will get to play board games, compete in active games, create art and crafts,...
$142 – $170
City of Mesa: Summer Escape – Webster
Keep your kids active and entertained this summer in one of our full day camps! Participants will get to play board games, compete in active games, create art and crafts,...
$142 – $170
City of Mesa: Summer Escape – Eagles
Keep your kids active and entertained this summer in one of our full day camps! Participants will get to play board games, compete in active games, create art and crafts,...
$142 – $170
City of Mesa: Summer Adventure – Shepherd
Keep your kids active and entertained this summer in one of our full day camps! Participants will get to play board games, compete in active games, create art and crafts,...
$142 – $170
Phoenix Zoo: Summer Camp Zoo – Middle School Horse Hands (Level 1)
Welcome to the return of Middle School Camp! This year’s program will partner with Horse Hands and focus on horsemanship, nature conservation and leadership development. Campers will spend each morning...
$385 – $435
Phoenix Zoo: Summer Camp Zoo – The Zoo and Beyond
Did you know that the Phoenix Zoo helps conserve wildlife all around the world? Discover what the Zoo does and how you can be part of conservation no matter who...
$335 – $385
Phoenix Zoo: Summer Camp Zoo – The Zoo’s MVPs
Who are the most valuable players at the Zoo? The answer may surprise you! Join us as we figure out the roles that both people and animals play at the...
$335 – $385
Desert Botanical Garden: Desert Discovery Camp – Plant Protectors
Conserve and care for the environment with eco-activities like composting and creating designs inspired by nature. Learn about sustainability from experiments on water conservation to exploring insects for food and...
$295 – $345
Highlands Center for Natural History: Summer Nature Camp
Crazy with Curiosity: Scientists in Nature! Wondering what to do for summer break? Come to the Highlands Center for Nature Camp! Campers will spend their time outdoors, learning about different...
$250 – $300
Girl Scouts Arizona Cactus – Pine: Brownie Trail Exploration
Learn the essentials of hiking and nature trail exploration through hands-on experiences and engaging activities. Set against the backdrop of stunning natural landscapes, this camp will equip participants with the...
$350.00
Girl Scouts Arizona Cactus – Pine: Cadette Program Aide
Are you ready for an epic summer adventure? Enhance your leadership skills by working with younger Girl Scouts and earning your Program Aide certification while enjoying all the perks of...
$350.00
Girl Scouts Arizona Cactus – Pine: Junior Geocaching
Dive into the world of geocaching and treasure hunting! Set in a variety of scenic locations, our camp combines technology with outdoor adventure to offer a unique experience where campers...
$350.00
Town of Gilbert: Summer Kidz Kamp – Week #3 Moovin’ and Groovin’
Join us for an incredible camp experience! Your child will come home tired each day, eager to share their experiences and adventures. With guidance from our dedicated camp leaders, your...
$175.00
Arizona State Parks and Trails: Pollinator Week at Kartchner Caverns
Join Kartchner Caverns State Park to celebrate Pollinator Week, June 16-22! Each day, we'll have fun activities you can participate in that help you learn more, appreciate, and support our...
Free with Park Fee
Town of Gilbert: Riparian Camp – Art in Nature
Make crafts and beautiful works of art inspired by the beauty of the Riparian Preserve. We will use natural materials to make beautiful crafts and express our creativity. Work with...
$98.00
City of Chandler: Bricks 4 Kidz LEGO Camp – BRICKS CITY ENGINEERS
Dream it, build it, wreck it, repeat in LEGO®-inspired summer camps! Explore the worlds of Super Heroes, Dinosaurs, Minecraft, Batman and more in Bricks 4 Kidz themed classes. Kids learn...
$180 – $243
Heritage Park Zoological Sanctuary: Zoo Camp
Heritage Park Zoological Sanctuary Zoo Camp is a great way for children ages 6 - 12 to learn more about animals, get experience behind-the-scenes at the zoo, get up close...
$250 – $300
Engineering for Kids: LEGO Spike Prime Robotics / Digital Directors – Filmmaking Camp
(AM - APPRENTICE) LEGO Spike Prime Robotics We're excited to announce our newest robotics camp featuring the cutting-edge LEGO Spike Prime robotics platform. Used in classrooms and robotics competitions worldwide,...
$95 – $269
Engineering for Kids: Flight Lab – The Science of Drones / Minecraft Artemis – Space Exploration Camp
(AM - APPRENTICE) Flight Lab: The Science of Drones Take to the skies with our STEM-specific educational drones! Campers will master the physics principles which make drone flight possible, and...
$95 – $299
Engineering for Kids: Master Gravity & Motion with GraviTrax / Pixel Pioneers – Retro Game Design
(AM - APPRENTICE) Master Gravity & Motion with GraviTrax Campers master gravity, magnetism, and kinetics as they build marble runs in this popular hands-on (and screen-free) camp! The GraviTrax system...
$95 – $299
Engineering for Kids: Digital Rails – Smart Train Engineering / Theme Park Builder – Design & Manage
(AM - APPRENTICE) Digital Rails: Smart Train Engineering With our Smart Trains, we're bringing toy trains into the digital age! Our lessons will test campers with logic problems and coding...
$95 – $299
Engineering for Kids: Electronics & Circuitry Camp / Minecraft Redstone – Digital Logic & Automation
(AM - APPRENTICE) Electronics & Circuitry Camp Electrical engineering requires creativity, logic, abstract thinking, problem solving, and resource management. Why not help kids develop these skills in a fun, hands-on...
$95 – $299
Engineering for Kids: Build & Code w/ Edison Robotics / Mic Drop – Create & Share Your Own Podcast!
(AM - APPRENTICE) Build & Code with Edison Robotics Using the Edison platform, campers can design and build a series of programmable robots - from rubber band cannons, to cranes,...
$95 – $299
Engineering for Kids: RoboSports Challenge w/ LEGO EV3 / AppLab – Game Coding for Future Developers
(AM - APPRENTICE) RoboSports Challenge w/ LEGO EV3 Welcome to the LEGO Robot Olympics! In this course, students will create and program their robots to complete a series of sports-related...
$95 – $299
Engineering for Kids: Everything is Awesome – LEGO Stop Motion / World Hacker – Minecraft Modding
(AM - APPRENTICE) Everything is Awesome: LEGO Stop Motion Learn to make stop-motion videos with the LEGO pieces kids already love! This updated version of our stop-motion course covers all...
$95 – $299
Engineering for Kids: VEX Robotics BattleBots / 3D Game Design with VR / AR
(AM - APPRENTICE) VEX Robotics BattleBots: Teamwork, Engineering, and Design VEX is the world's foremost competitive robotics program. Students from grade schools to universities use VEX to build not only...
$95 – $299
Engineering for Kids: Strawbees Robotics / Super Smash Bros. eSports Strategy
(AM - APPRENTICE) Strawbees Construction & Robotics In this updated version of our popular Strawbees camp, creations come alive with the power of robotics! Strawbees is an intuitive and fun...
$95 – $299
Pima Air & Space Museum: Summer Camp
Discover the exciting world of aviation, space exploration, and engineering with a week-long Summer Camp encompassing all three museums – Pima Air and Space Museum, Titan Missile Museum, and the...
$275 – $300
iD Tech: Game Design 101 Day Camp
Embark on your game design journey and develop your own game! You'll explore game design principles and analyze what makes games fun by brainstorming and collaborating with your peers on...
Free
iD Tech: BattleBots® Day Camp Junior
The path to the ultimate showdown starts here! BattleBots® is known for combining the craftsmanship of engineering with the high-octane excitement of a robotics championship. In this beginning robotics course,...
Free
iD Tech: Game Design with Minecraft Day Camp
Make Minecraft your canvas as you bring your imagination to life! You'll learn the fundamentals of game design as you build your own adventure, construct unique levels, and craft an...
Free
iD Tech: Roblox Developer – Imaginative Game Design Day Camp
Roblox is one of the fastest-growing game creation platforms on the planet, with more than 100 million players per month exploring games created by enterprising young developers—like you! Get ready...
Free
iD Tech: Roblox Developer – Lua Coding and Game Design Day Camp
Dive into a versatile game engine built for programmers and game designers alike. Roblox is one of the fastest-growing platforms on the planet, with more than 100 million players per...
Free
iD Tech: BattleBots® Day Camp with VEX Robotics
The ultimate showdown is here! BattleBots® combines the craftsmanship of engineering with the high-octane excitement of a robotics championship. Grab your goggles and get ready to build a robot from...
Free
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
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
Nerding: Dino Discovery
Are you a mini Paleontologist? Study the past through fossils! Touch real fossils and create model fossils of your own! Learn about types of dinosaurs, how they lived, and what...
$225.00
Nerding: Coding Mini-Games
Physical and digital games, games, and more games! Are you ready to join the exciting world of programming? In our “Coding Mini-Games” class, we will have a blast learning the...
$225.00
Nerding: Zoology
Learn all about amazing animals and wildlife conservation in Zoology and HOLD LIVE ANIMALS! In this hands-on camp, nerds will embark on a journey to discover the wonders of the...
$225.00
Nerding: Speedster Physics
We’ve added flexible tracks for stunts and loops, changing about half of the physics lessons in this class—and now, we’ve got ChompSaws! This small but safe cardboard-cutting machine lets nerds make curved and...
$225.00
Nerding: Graphic Design (Shirts)
Unleash Your Creativity with Graphic Design: Wearable & Sticker Edition! In this dynamic class, nerd designers will dive into the world of vector design software as they embark on a...
$225.00
Nerding: Virtual Reality
Get ready for an immersive journey into the world of virtual reality (VR), where you’ll unlock the secrets of VR mechanics and create your very own interactive experiences! In this...
$225.00
Town of Gilbert: Snapology Mini-Figures Mania Camp
Building with LEGO® bricks is often about one thing: making incredible constructions for the mini-figures! Your child will make some truly wild creations; from engineering challenges like making the tallest...
$185.00
Town of Gilbert: Cyber Crawler Robot
Build and take home your very own Cyber-Crawler Robot! This smart coding robotics kit entertains and teaches programming skills to inquisitive young future robotic engineers! With the aid of your...
$250.00
Mad Science: Chemicals, Cells & Crime
Children explore the inside of the body and learn about the organ systems and the cells that it's composed of. They discover cool chemical reactions, and how to solve a...
$159.00
City of Mesa: Art Madness! STEAM Camp
Art is everywhere! Look around you! You can find art while digging in the dirt, looking up at the sky, watching a storm and while relaxing at the beach! So...
$144 – $146
City of Tempe: Summer Camp – Play-Well TEK®; Minecraft Master Engineering
Bring your favorite Minecraft adventures to life with our enthusiastic Play-Well instructors. In a Minecraft world powered by LEGO® resources, we will build shelters to keep out Creepers, craft mystical...
$170.00
Town of Gilbert: Earth and Beyond
Children will embark on a journey of discovery, exploring Earth's tiny details and grand space sciences. They will learn about minerals, magnets, the sun, the moon, meteors, and the challenges...
$305.00
OdySea Aquarium: Junior Marine Biologists – Care & Conservation
Campers will develop not only a better understanding for our oceans and their inhabitants, but what we can do to help protect them and preserve our planet. This camp will...
$440 – $480
Gateway Academy: Warrior Tech Camp
Welcome to Warrior Tech Camp: Where Innovation Meets Imagination! Calling all tech-savvy teens! Gateway Academy’s Warrior Tech Camp is THE ultimate summer adventure for gifted students with High Functioning Autism,...
$900.00
iCode: Animation Creation – Exploring Today’s Digital Tools
Inspired by Pixar, Walt Disney, and DreamWorks, this camp will explore the methods used in these animations studios and apply them to make our own animations! Ages 8 - 12...
$479.00
iCode: Junior Robotics – Programming With Vex 123
Using the VEX 123 platform, campers will engage in hands-on activities that progress from simple robot control to block-based programming. Throughout the week, students will tackle fun challenges like navigating...
$382.00
iCode: Minecraft – Modding Adventure
Campers will learn how to make Mods (modifications) for one of their favorite games: Minecraft. Learning to mod in Minecraft is a gateway to an adventure of creativity in computer...
$479.00
iCode: Fortnite Designer – Game Development with UEFN
From Player to Creator, students learn everything they need to know to get started with UEFN, Epic Games' new tool for creating games and experiences directly in Fortnite. They will...
$382.00
iCode: Creative Lab – 3D Printing & Design
This camp is dedicated to exploring the ins-and-outs of one of the most interesting areas in tech. 3D printing is a mode of product development that is fast, easy, and...
$382.00
iCode: Roblox Editor – Create and Code Your Own World
Join us for a fun Roblox journey where students focus on how to create games, program with Lua, and monetize the games they create. It is an exciting adventure where...
$382.00
Engineering for Kids: CAD Creators – 3D Printing & Design
(MASTERS) CAD Creators: 3D Printing & Design Campers will imagine, design, and print their very own 3-D materials in this fun and engaging camp. First, campers will examine the world...
$95 – $325
Phoenix Herpetological Sanctuary: Junior Reptile Encounters Camp
Join us for a week of reptile fun! This is the perfect introduction into learning about all groups of reptiles; snakes, tortoises, turtles, lizards, crocodilians, and MORE! The best way...
$350.00
Flandrau Science Center & Planetarium: Summer Fusion Camp – Grossology!
Want to get your hands dirty? We'll explore the science of digestion, decomposers, dirt, and more, uncovering the secrets of nature’s yuckiest and most fascinating processes. 2nd - 3rd Graders...
$355 – $395
Flandrau Science Center & Planetarium: Summer Fusion Camp – Invention Convention
Ready to solve big problems? From brainstorming ideas to engineering prototypes, campers will discover the power of imagination and teamwork to turn dreams into reality! 4th - 5th Graders June 16...
$355 – $395
The Arboretum at Flagstaff: Eco Explorers Summer Camp – Wilderness Explorers I
Get ready for an exciting adventure in the great outdoors! Campers will embark on daily expeditions through the Arboretum’s grounds, gardens and trails, learning basic outdoor skills like using a...
$360.00
Reid Park Zoo: Adventures of Growing Up Summer Camp
Reid Park Zoo is home to animals of all ages. During the week, your camper will discover how animals learn and grow through play. Engaging activities will help campers explore...
$305 – $355
Arizona Science Center: Camp Innovation – Pick Your Poison
Embark on a venomous adventure! Pick Your Poison camp will allow future scientists to uncover how poison works, where it can be found in nature, how to detect it and...
$295 – $325
Arizona Science Center: Camp Innovation – Pick Your Poison
Embark on a venomous adventure! Pick Your Poison camp will allow future scientists to uncover how poison works, where it can be found in nature, how to detect it and...
$295 – $325
Mad Science: Chemicals, Cells & Crime
Children explore the inside of the body and learn about the organ systems and the cells that it's composed of. They discover cool chemical reactions, and how to solve a...
$300.00
City of Tempe: Summer Camp – Arizona Science Center; Sky-High Science
Take to the sky at Camp Innovation’s Sky-High Science camp, future aviators will discover what it takes to soar across the sky. From planes and helicopters to hot air balloons...
$180.00
Fairmont Scottsdale Princess: Summer Day Camp
Calling all explorers! Fairmont Scottsdale Princess is bringing another season of adventure for kids ages 6-12. Offering a week of adventure, pool time, chef-crafted lunches, and classic camp fun—all with...
$600.00
GenTech: Drone Discovery Advanced
Take your drone skills to new heights in Drone Discovery: Advanced! In this immersive, hands-on camp, kids will design, 3D model, and 3D print their very own drone frames before testing them in...
$299.00
GenTech: Drone Discovery Advanced
Take your drone skills to new heights in Drone Discovery: Advanced! In this immersive, hands-on camp, kids will design, 3D model, and 3D print their very own drone frames before testing them in...
$299.00
Black Rocket: A.I. Adventures – Intro to Machine Learning
Explore the world of artificial intelligence to design fully interactive games and experiences using cutting-edge technology. This program combines artificial intelligence with coding to create an unforgettable learning adventure. Students...
$179.00
Black Rocket: Beats and Jams – Digital Music Creators
Begin your rise to the top of the charts with digital music production! Just like today's top artists, you can design your own beats or remix a mashup of your...
$179.00
Black Rocket: JavaScript Developer Jam
Learn programming tools so powerful they seem like magic! Start off by exploring an array of core programming concepts with JavaScript by experimenting in a series of digital challenges. Start...
$179.00
Black Rocket: Minecraft Modders
Customize your own Minecraft world and mod the classic game in this one-of-a-kind class. Learn scripting and logic statements as you create your first mods. Students will create a wide...
$179.00
Mesa Public Library: STEM Squad
Three days of fun challenges and exploration into the world of STEM. Presented by members of Red Mountain Library Teen Advisory Board. Ages 8-12. Registration required. You will be registering...
Free
Town of Gilbert: Sky High Engineering
Do you ever wonder how bridges span huge distances and how skyscrapers stay standing? Get ready to get your mind in motion as you work with and take home...
$250.00
GenTech: Radical Robots – Battle Bots Advanced
Get ready to take your robotics skills to the next level with Advanced Battle Bots! In this camp, students will push the boundaries of innovation by designing and building custom mechanical...
$299.00
GenTech: Radical Robots – Battle Bots Advanced
Get ready to take your robotics skills to the next level with Advanced Battle Bots! In this camp, students will push the boundaries of innovation by designing and building custom mechanical...
$299.00
Tynkertopia: Going Digital
This hands-on camp will immerse kids into the digital world! Each day will bring new skills and creativity to life. All materials provided by Tynkertopia. Day 1: Digital Photography – Learn...
$130.00
Nerding: Sphero Robotics
Get Rolling with Sphero Robotics Camp! Join us for an action-packed adventure where you’ll dive into the exciting world of robotics using the power of Sphero, the rolling robot! Nerds...
$225.00
Nerding: Robotics
In this super fun class, we’ll play with different kinds of robots. We have the lil’ Ozobots, who can follow lines and do cool tricks when they drive over different...
$225.00
Nerding: Secrets of Slime
We know. Slime is all the rage. But do you know HOW it works and WHY? In this hands-on summer camp class, young scientists will unravel the mysteries behind everyone’s...
$225.00
Nerding: Space Explorers
Calling all young adventurers to join our NERD Astronaut Training Program for an out-of-this-world journey through the cosmos! You have a lot to learn and a lot of astronaut training...
$225.00
Nerding: Electric Inventions
Dive into the electrifying world of circuits and unleash your inner inventor as we explore the magic of electricity! In Electric Inventions, get ready to roll up your sleeves and...
$225.00
Nerding: 3D Printing
3D Printing is Nerding’s all time most popular class! Nerds love to take this class over and over, so we are now regularly changing projects and to keep things fresh...
$225.00
Town of Gilbert: Arizona Science Center Wicked Wilderness Camp
Embark on a venomous adventure! Wicked Wilderness camp will allow future scientists to uncover how poison works, where it can be found in nature, how to detect it and more!...
$170.00
Town of Gilbert: Snapology Cubelets – Bot Builders Camp
Your child will begin to develop their computational thinking skills by playing with modular, robotic cubes known as Cubelets®! Imagine this - every way your student snaps the magnetic cubes...
$185.00
Mad Science: Chemicals, Cells & Crime
Children explore the inside of the body and learn about the organ systems and the cells that it's composed of. They discover cool chemical reactions, and how to solve a...
$159.00
City of Mesa: Danger Scouts – LEGO Roboteering!
Roboteers will build and program Classic Lego Mindstorm NXT Robots and tackle real world situations on a small scale! From saving lives to cleaning your room, robots do it all!...
$164 – $166
City of Tempe: Summer Camp – Black Rocket; Young Coders
Every child can code. Develop your skills as a young coder by exploring block coding, JavaScript, and Python concepts while making your own playable mini games. This introductory coding course...
$190.00
Black Rocket: Minecraft Modders
Customize your own Minecraft world and mod the classic game in this one-of-a-kind class. Learn scripting and logic statements as you create your first mods. Students will create a wide...
$179.00
Black Rocket: JavaScript Developer Jam
Learn programming tools so powerful they seem like magic! Start off by exploring an array of core programming concepts with JavaScript by experimenting in a series of digital challenges. Start...
$179.00
Scottsdale Public Library: Life Savers Phoenix
This class is designed to teach young kids life-saving skills so they can feel confident, trust themselves, and have the ability to help others in a medical emergency. Topics include...
Free
Pima County Public Library: LEGO Club
Express your creativity and imagination by constructing your own unique designs!
Free
Maricopa County Library District: Minecraft Monday
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.
Free
Maricopa County Library District: STEAM Labs – Wiggle Bot Art
Design a Wiggle-Bot to make artwork. Attach markers to your Wiggle-Bot, then let it loose on a big piece of paper. Redesign your Wiggle-Bot to draw as many marker patterns...
Free
Lowell Observatory: Orbits Curiousity Middle School Camp – Astro-Instrumentation
Designed for students going into 7th, 8th, or 9th grade in the fall, this year at middle school camp, students will learn about instruments used in modern astronomy. Campers will...
$350 – $400
Scottsdale Public Library: Full STEAM Ahead – Sand Slime
Discover the science of slime as we mix and stretch this unique, textured slime that will remind you of the beach. **Space is limited, so please see a staff person...
Free