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Mesa Public Library: Grand Canyon State Model Railroaders

Mesa Public Library - Red Mountain Branch 635 N. Power Rd., Mesa

Get your engineers cap ready as the Grand Canyon State Model Railroaders pull into the depot at Red Mountain Library. The model railroad display is moving full steam ahead with showcases of...

Free

Arizona Worm Farm: Kids Learn Soil Science

Arizona Worm Farm 8430 S. 19th Ave., Phoenix

Do you have a child that loves gardening? This class is for kids in grades 4 to 6. It's fun, interactive, and educational! This class will teach you "The Soil"...

$25

Children’s Museum of Phoenix: Thing-a-ma-jigs

Children's Museum of Phoenix 215 N. 7th St., Phoenix

Using recyclables plus a dash of imagination, construct a one-of-a-kind masterpiece. You might even find some dino-themed items to build with for Dinosaur Month!

Free with Admission

Children’s Museum of Phoenix: Measure-a-Saurus!

Children's Museum of Phoenix 215 N. 7th St., Phoenix

Step back in time for some dino-sized STEAM fun! In this hands-on activity, young paleontologists will explore the fascinating world of dinosaur facts and measurements, comparing their own height, stride,...

Free with Admission

Children’s Museum of Phoenix: Jurrasic Sandpit!

Children's Museum of Phoenix 215 N. 7th St., Phoenix

Step into the Jurassic Sandpit and dig into dino-sized adventures all month long! Young paleontologists can uncover hidden “fossils” using brushes, scoops, and magnifying glasses. This hands-on pretend play experience...

Free with Admission

Children’s Museum of Phoenix: Catch-a-Dino Quest

Children's Museum of Phoenix 215 N. 7th St., Phoenix

Keep your eyes peeled… we’ve had reports of dinosaur sightings all around the Museum! You never know where one might pop up – scaling the Climber, stacking blocks, or showing...

Free with Admission

Children’s Museum of Phoenix: Dinosaur Fossil Rubbings

Children's Museum of Phoenix 215 N. 7th St., Phoenix

This Women’s History Month, step into the Art Studio and make your own dinosaur fossil! Using rubbing plates and crayons, young artists can channel Mary Anning, the trailblazing fossil hunter...

Free with Admission

Reid Park Zoo: Sean Kenney’s Nature Pop!

Reid Park Zoo 3400 Zoo Court, Tucson

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 sculptures made entirely of LEGO® bricks at this exhibition, included with Zoo admission and free for Zoo members from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. daily....

Free with Admission

Phoenix Herpetological Sanctuary: Junior Tortoise Day Camp

Phoenix Herpetological Sanctuary Actual location given after reservations, Phoenix

Tortoise Day camp will focus on the main differences between turtles and tortoises. If you like to spend time outside with tortoises, this is the day for you! Tortoise camp...

$75

Reid Park Zoo: Ambassador Animal Behind-the-Scenes Experience

Reid Park Zoo 3400 Zoo Court, Tucson

Meet several of the Zoo’s animal Ambassadors during this semi-private encounter. During this experience, you will have the opportunity to get closer than you imagined with some awesome species. You’ll meet invertebrates, reptiles, and mammals, and have a chance to see a training session. Age: All ages; at least one adult must attend. Time: Start times vary...

$30 – $35

Arizona State Parks and Trails: Daily Guided Nature Hikes at Red Rock

Red Rock State Park 4050 Red Rock Loop Rd., Sedona

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 geology, wildlife, history, archeology, and plant life. The naturalists welcome questions during the walk, enhancing the learning experience. Hikes are included with park entrance fees...

Free with Park Fee

Liberty Wildlife: Public Open Hours

Liberty Wildlife 2600 E. Elwood St., Phoenix

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 are free. We will have daily programs and presentations that will be advertised in the lobby upon your arrival for a different experience each visit.

Free – $10

Mesa Public Library: Grand Canyon State Model Railroaders

Mesa Public Library - Red Mountain Branch 635 N. Power Rd., Mesa

Get your engineers cap ready as the Grand Canyon State Model Railroaders pull into the depot at Red Mountain Library. The model railroad display is moving full steam ahead with showcases of...

Free

Liberty Wildlife: GUIDED TOUR of Liberty Wildlife

Liberty Wildlife 2600 E. Elwood St., Phoenix

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

Pinal County Library District: Minecraft Party

Pinal County Library District: San Tan Valley Library 31505 N. Schnepf Rd., San Tan Valley

Join us for a special celebraton of the world of Minecraft! Enjoy Minecraft-themed crafts, games, and more!   This event is recommended for those aged 6 and up.

Free

Navajo County Library District: Homeschool Connection

Navajo County Library District - Show Low Public Library 181 N. 9th St., Show Low

Join with other homeschool students and parents to talk and learn about different topics. This month Homeschool Connection will focus on Biology. For more information call 928-532-4070.

Free

Phoenix Herpetological Sanctuary: Mammal Tour

Phoenix Herpetological Sanctuary Actual location given after reservations, Phoenix

Are you mammal obsessed? This is the tour for you!  Our Private Mammal Tour is a great option to meet some of our furry friends, watch feeding demonstrations, and learn...

$350

Pinal County Library District: Financial Wellness & Peace of Mind for TEENS

Pinal County Library District - Vista Grande Library 1556 N. Arizola Rd., Casa Grande

This 2-part beginner-friendly workshop is designed for individuals and families who are ready to take small, confident steps toward financial stability. Whether you're starting over, managing on a tight budget,...

Free

Pima County Public Library: Spring Break Special – LEGOS!

Pima County Public Library - Martha Cooper Library 1377 N. Catalina Ave., Tucson

Fill some of your free Spring Break hours with us at the library! We'll have our library LEGO bricks out for some free-form fun! Kids under 9 will need a...

Free

The University of Arizona: Richard F. Caris Mirror Lab Tour

The University of Arizona Steward Observatory 933 N. Cherry Ave., Tucson

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

Phoenix Herpetological Sanctuary: Facility Tour

Phoenix Herpetological Sanctuary Actual location given after reservations, Phoenix

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

Mesa Public Library: Walk-in Wednesdays

Mesa Public Library - Main Branch 64 E. First St., Mesa

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...

Free

Pinal County Library District: Picking Up STEAM

Pinal County Library District - Viney Jones Library 778 N. Main St., Florence

Picking Up STEAM is a hands-on library program designed for kids ages 6–12 to explore Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Math in fun and engaging ways. Each session features interactive...

Free

Pima County Public Library: Create a Portable Gardening Sampler!

Pima County Public Library - Southwest Library 6855 S. Mark Rd., Tucson

Garden on the go with this sampler class about growing plants in jars, take-out trays, and other creative containers. Read a beautiful book of gardens in unexpected places. Create your...

Free

Yuma County Library District: LEGO Challenge – Upside Down Pyramid

Yuma County Library District - Main Library 2951 S. 21st Dr., Yuma

Challenge yourself to this STEAM activity where you will build the tallest upside down pyramid without instruction by using LEGOS. This program is best suited for children ages 6-12 years...

Free

Pima County Public Library: Create Club

Pima County Public Library - Valencia Library 202 W. Valencia Rd., Tucson

Do you love arts & crafts, games, and STEAM-centered fun? Join us each week for Create Club and enjoy hands-on activities that will ignite your imagination! Ideal for ages 6 - 12...

Free

Phoenix Public Library: Makers Neighborhood

Phoenix Public Library - Harmon Library 1325 S. 5th Ave., Phoenix

Help celebrate Mister Rogers Week by creating your own masterpiece! Join us for an hour of imaginative engineering, using recyclable and repurposable objects. Create a mobile, build a robot, craft...

Free

Tempe Public Library: Maker Lab – Chompsaw Challenge

Tempe Public Library 3500 S. Rural Rd., Tempe

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...

Free

Maricopa County Library District: Phoenix Herpetological Sanctuary – Endangered Species

MCLDAZ - North Valley Regional Library 40410 N. Gavilan Peak Pkwy., Anthem

Best for ages 5 and up. The Phoenix Herpetological staff are bringing a total of five reptiles representing each category of the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Learn more about the IUCN Red list, how reptiles become endangered, and what we can do to protect endangered species. This is during Deer Valley’s Spring Break....

Free

Mohave County Library: Imagine, Create, Explore @ Your Library

Mohave County Library - Kingman Branch Library 3269 N. Burbank St., Kingman

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

Pinal County Library District: Build It!

Pinal County Library District: San Tan Valley Library 31505 N. Schnepf Rd., San Tan Valley

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...

Free

Maricopa County Library District: Exploration Station

MCLDAZ - Southeast Regional Library 775 N Greenfield Road, Gilbert

Come and explore the world of STEM! This month we will be exploring the world of physics by creating your own 3-D glasses! Materials provided. Registration required.

Free

Flandrau Science Center & Planetarium: Touring the Solar System

Flandrau Science Center & Planetarium 1601 E. University Blvd., Tucson

Take a guided journey through the Solar System and explore what makes each planet unique—from Jupiter’s giant storms to Saturn’s rings. We’ll also visit moons, asteroids, and the Milky Way...

Free – $27

Pima County Public Library: STEAM Club

Pima County Public Library - Murphy-Wilmot Library 530 N. Wilmot Rd., Tucson

STEAM is an acronym for “Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Math.” Our STEAM Club brings creativity, problem-solving, logic, and experimentation together – which suits many ways of learning and allows...

Free

Pima County Public Library: LEGO Club

Pima County Public Library - Oro Valley Library 1305 W. Naranja Dr., Oro Valley

LEGOs are fun for the whole family! You’ll build with LEGOs of all sizes. Display your LEGO creation at the library for all to enjoy! LEGO Clubs helps improve math...

Free

Phoenix Public Library: Lucky Circuitry Wheel

Phoenix Public Library - Burton Barr Central Library ​1221 N. Central Ave., Phoenix

Join MACH1 in the Children's Department as we make a colorful random number generator with a circuit board! Using a bit of crafting and a bit of coding, we'll create...

Free

Tempe Public Library: Open Lab

Tempe Public Library 3500 S. Rural Rd., Tempe

Drop in, create, and explore the Teen Maker Lab!   Open Lab gives new and returning teens the chance to experiment with Maker Lab tools, try new projects, and build...

Free

Maricopa County Library District: Full STEAM Ahead!

MCLDAZ - Perry Library 1965 E. Queen Creek Rd., Gilbert

Foster curiosity and imagination by engaging in topics like science, technology, engineering, art, and mathematics. Join us as we workshop each month within these various topics and explore the world...

Free

Pinal County Library District: Sewing

Pinal County Library District - Apache Junction Public Library 1177 N. Idaho Rd., Apache Junction

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