Maricopa County Parks and Recreation: National Take a Hike Day
National Take a Hike Day is celebrated each year on November 17 in recognition of the National Trails System Act of 1968. This Act designated a series of scenic, historic...
Free
12 events found.
Tweens (9 – 12 years)
Events for November 17, 2025
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
The University of Arizona: Laboratory of Tree-Ring Research Docent-led Tour
Join us for our free docent-led tour in the lobby of the Bryant Bannister Tree-Ring Building (1215 E. Lowell St.). Visitors will be introduced to the basic tenets of dendrochronology...
Free
Maricopa County Library District: Tween/Teen Hangout
Looking for a place to relax, create, and explore after school? Tween/Teen Hangout is your space to connect with friends, try out cool crafts, and dive into fun STEM activities....
Free
Surprise Public Library: LEGO Club
Join us for an afternoon filled with creativity, fun, and lots of LEGO!
Free
Chandler Public Library: STEAM Club – Owl Weaving
Create an owl on a circular loom and "Hoot" through the Sonoran Desert, home of the Great Horned Owl. Learn about these majestic birds and other nocturnal creatures. Each month STEAM...
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 – Bridge Building
Learn about the different ways we build bridges around the world. Apply what you learned in our labs by building and testing your very own bridge designs. Labs are designed...
Free
Maricopa County Parks and Recreation: Life Along the Gila
National Take a Hike Day is celebrated each year on November 17 in recognition of the National Trails System Act of 1968. This Act designated a series of scenic, historic...
Free
Maricopa County Parks and Recreation: Scorpion Safari
The hike will cover 2.5 miles along the Mule Deer trail as an out and back. The hike is rated as moderate only for the short incline at the beginning...
Free with Park Fee
Maricopa County Parks and Recreation: National Take a Hike Day Night Hike Night Hike
National Take a Hike Day is celebrated each year on November 17 in recognition of the National Trails System Act of 1968. This Act designated a series of scenic, historic...
Free
Maricopa County Parks and Recreation: National Take a Hike Day! Night Walk
Enjoy the physical and mental benefits of exploring the great outdoors on this special day! Join Ranger Nikki on an easy terrain 2-mile walk to search for creatures of the...
Free with Park Fee