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
18 events found.
Tweens (9 – 12 years)
Events for February 4, 2026
Children’s Museum of Phoenix: Toothsaver Necklaces
Put your creativity to the test in the Art Studio as you design your very own Toothsaver Necklace—perfect for keeping that special tooth safe for the Tooth Fairy! Using simple...
Free with Admission
Reid Park Zoo: Sean Kenney’s Nature Pop!
Part art. Part engineering. Totally amazing! Add a pop of wonder and a pinch of nostalgia to your spring with Sean Kenney’s Nature Pop! Marvel at over 40 wildly creative...
Free with Admission
Liberty Wildlife: Public Open Hours
October through April we are open to the public from 10am until 1pm. Our admission is $10 per adult (18+) and $5 per student (under 18). Children 4 and under...
Free – $10
Liberty Wildlife: GUIDED TOUR of Liberty Wildlife
Sign up for a Guided Tour before our flight and eagle show: https://libertywildlife.org/about-us/plan-your-visit/ Space for 15 people Cost $15 per person paid onsite via cash, check or card
$15
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 / 27 ft) telescope mirrors in the world on the University of Arizona campus. Visitors will see the unparalleled technology and revolutionary processes in making the...
$20 – $25
Mesa Public Library: Walk-in Wednesdays
Walk in and make a craft, listen to a story, or conduct an experiment. Something fun will be happening on a Wednesday afternoon in the Youth Activity Room. Supplies are limited.
Free
Pinal County Library District: Picking Up STEAM
Engage with an exciting blow painting activity using straws! This hands-on STEAM project allows you to explore the concept of velocity by mastering the art of creating gusts of wind. It's a fun way to blend creativity with science!
Free
Tempe Public Library: Maker Lab – Creation Stations
Discover new tech, tools, and hands-on skills each month in the Maker Lab. Each month in the Maker Lab, you’ll get hands-on with the latest tech and creative tools—from VR and 3D printing to laser cutting and more. It’s a chance to experiment, build real-world skills, and bring your ideas to life. This month...
Free
⭐ Verde Valley SciTech Festival: Stem Cookie Challenges
Team up to solve fun STEM challenges—then enjoy cookies as your reward! Part of the Verde Valley SciTech Festival, a month-long celebration of science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM), featuring free events across the Verde Valley. Arizona SciTech Festival Season is here! We hope to see you in many of the Festival's...
Free
Pinal County Library District: Build It!
Put your engineering skills to work! Each week we will have some building sets and some challenges to complete...you bring your creativity and love of building! While this program is aimed at those 8 - 14 years old, we welcome younger siblings who attend with their age-appropriate siblings.
Free
Chandler Public Library: LEGO Club – Speed-Building Challenges!
Kids, put your skills to the test this month with a relay of fast-paced, randomized building challenges! Playing with LEGOs builds skills like creativity, problem solving, and team work. For ages 6 to 12, and parents are welcome, too! We will have monthly challenges that will test your building skills. Held the first Wednesday of...
Free
⭐ Verde Valley SciTech Festival: Meet a Snake, Make a Snake!
Kids will enjoy a snake-themed program with Arizona State Parks and Trails’ Riley Scantlebury. We’ll learn about snakes, meet Cowboy the kingsnake, and end with a fun craft. Sign wavier here! Part of the Verde Valley SciTech Festival, a month-long celebration of science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM), featuring free events across the Verde...
Free
Scottsdale Public Library: 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 to present your build to the group. Space is limited, so please see a staff person 30 minutes prior to the start of the program...
Free
Tynkertopia: Coding for 2nd to 5th Grade
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....
$35
Phoenix Public Library: MACH2 – Kids Can Sew!
Kids, are you ready to learn a new skill - and have fun at the same time? Here is your chance! Join us at Cholla Library’s Mach2 for Kids Can Sew! and we will cover the basics of how to sew by hand. Plus, you'll walk away with a cute, handmade project! Space is limited. Ask...
Free
Mesa Public Library: Teen Time – Engraving Your Art with the Glowforge
Explore THINKspot's creative options and learn how engrave your original art with the Glowforge. Ages 12 - 18
Free
Pinal County Library District: Sewing
Want to learn earn to sew or just like sewing? Attend our open sewing sessions to learn or just be around others who enjoy sewing! Projects are prepared for those who wish to learn to sew. Ages 10+
Free