Flagstaff City – Coconino County Public Library: LEGO Builders
Bring your creativity and join us for building fun with hundreds and hundreds of blocks! Ages 5-12.
Free
20 events found.
Tweens (9 – 12 years)
Events for February 17, 2026
Ongoing
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: Nibble, Bite, Chomp-Animal Teeth Puppets
Sink your teeth into creativity in the Art Studio! Learn about the different types of animal teeth and how they help creatures eat, chew, and survive. Then, bring your favorite animal to life as you design and craft your own toothy puppet! It’s a hands-on mix of art and science that’s sure to make you...
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
The University of Arizona: Worlds of Words Center Exhibit
Gravitate into Galaxy Slam week with big book energy. Before they were shot callers, scientists and athletes were kids with their heads in the clouds. Visit Worlds of Words during...
Free
Desert Foothills Land Trust: Guided Hike at Saguaro Hill
Desert Foothills Land Trust presents a beginner-friendly hike at The Caroline Bartol Preserve at Saguaro Hill (at Desert Foothills Library). This easy one-mile walk introduces hiking basics while exploring native desert flora and fauna. Perfect for newcomers seeking to discover the wonders of our local desert. Meet at the Waterfall Terrace at Desert Foothills Library...
Free
Desert Foothills Library: Guided Trail Tour at The Caroline Bartol Preserve at Saguaro Hill (at Desert Foothills Library)
Desert Foothills Land Trust presents a beginner-friendly hike at The Caroline Bartol Preserve at Saguaro Hill (at Desert Foothills Library). This easy one-mile walk introduces hiking basics while exploring native desert flora and fauna. Perfect for newcomers seeking to discover the wonders of our local desert. Meet at the Waterfall Terrace at Desert Foothills Library...
Free
Children’s Museum of Phoenix: Tuesday Toothday – Build a Smile!
It’s important to take care of your teeth—celebrate Tooth-day with us every Tuesday as we do a special tooth-related activity. Children will get creative making unique smiles for animal faces...
Free with Admission
Arizona Science Center: Homeschool Grade Band Workshop – Young Inventors: Invent It, Print It
Students build essential skills across two scaffolded sessions, transforming ideas into real creations they can take home. Younger learners explore hands-on 3D pen drawing, while older students advance to modeling...
$35
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
Flandrau Science Center & Planetarium: Tucson Sky & Beyond
Sit back and relax for this popular live show as one of our Console Captains guides you through the night sky from a Tucson perspective, pointing out stars, planets, constellations, and current celestial events. Then, take a cosmic leap beyond our solar system to explore the universe’s distant wonders. Audience: General, all ages Style: Live...
Free – $27
Arizona Science Center: Homeschool Grade Band Workshop – Young Inventors: Invent It, Print It
Students build essential skills across two scaffolded sessions, transforming ideas into real creations they can take home. Younger learners explore hands-on 3D pen drawing, while older students advance to modeling...
$35
Flandrau Science Center & Planetarium: Galaxy Slam – Mysteries of the Unseen World
Mysteries of the Unseen World reveals the hidden wonders all around us—too fast, too slow, or too small for the naked eye. Stunning visuals and cutting-edge science uncover a mind-blowing...
Free – $27
Scottsdale Public Library: Good Vibrations, The Science of Sound
Learn about pitch, frequency and friction through hands-on experiments! Space is limited, so please see a staff person 30 minutes prior to the start of the program to pick up a ticket which will be your registration. Ages 6 - 11
Free
Flagstaff City – Coconino County Public Library: Makers’ Lab
Join us to create and make! Ages 3+
Free
Pinal County Library District: Kid’s Makerspace Class
Something different for kids every week at your Vista Grande Public Library Makerspace. Art classes, building days, and more! Program is intended for kids ages 6-12. Children under the age...
Free
Navajo County Library District: LEGO League
LEGO Club for ages 8 - 12
Free
Mesa Public Library: Tween Makers
In celebration of America250, we will be learning about aviation pioneer Samuel Langley and creating catapults. Mesa celebrates America250!
Free
⭐ Verde Valley SciTech Festival: Polish Pierogi & Art Workshop w/ CSO Kellan
Cook pierogis, make art, & explore the culture of one of Sedona's Sister Cities w/ CSO Kellan: Jaslo, Pol&. Grades 2 - 5 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...
Free