Reid Park Zoo: $3 Ticket Tuesdays
To thank the community for its support, while offering budget-friendly staycation fun for families, Reid Park Zoo is once again offering its $3 Ticket Tuesdays for 2026. Every Tuesday in...
$3
36 events found.
Tweens (9 – 12 years)
Events for June 30, 2026
National Park Service: Guided Rim Walk | Ranger Program
Learn about Grand Canyon's natural world on a one-hour guided walk on a paved pathway along the canyon rim. Topics vary and may include: animals and plants adapting to changing seasons,...
Free with Park Fee
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
Phoenix Herpetological Sanctuary: Junior Keepers Day Camp
Do you love feeding and interacting with reptiles? Sign up for this half-day camp to act like a volunteer with activities, interactions, and real animal care opportunities! The Keeper Program is...
$50
National Park Service: Ranger Talk
Learn about Montezuma Castle with a Ranger talk. Meet at the amphitheater seating are, located 100 yards from the visitor center along the loop trail. Ages 6+
Free with Park Fee
Flandrau Science Center & Planetarium: $5 Off Tuesdays!
Science keeps you cool—even at a discount! This June, enjoy $5 off all shows on Tuesdays! Gather your friends and family and join us every Tuesday for some fun at...
Pima County Public Library: Meet the Neighbors
Learn why our desert is so diverse and why diversity is good for us, then meet a few of the animals that live in our biodiverse region! Experts from the Arizona-Sonora...
Free
Yavapai County Free Library District: Healthy Choices with Matforce
A Fun Wellness Program for Kids MATFORCE is teaming up with local libraries to bring families a lively, hands-on program all about making healthy choices. In just 30 minutes,...
Free
Phoenix Public Library: Family Fun
Join us at Palo Verde Library every Thursday for a STEAM activity, art project, game day, or another fun activity! *This program is best for ages 5 and up.
Free
Maricopa County Library District: Phoenix Herpetological Society – Reptiles
Embark on a whirlwind journey across the world to explore the fascinating world of reptiles and their habitats—no passport required! In this live, hands-on demonstration, participants will meet amazing scaly...
Free
Buckeye Public Library System: Summer Reading Escape Room – Riddle of the Sphinx
Can you save a secret, vital recipe before Pompeii is lost to time? Ages 6 - 12
Free
Flandrau Science Center & Planetarium: Dark Biosphere ($5 off Tuesdays)
Deep beneath the earth's crust, hundreds of kilometres below the surface, with no light, no air, and very little water, in pores and fissures of hard rock, scientists have found...
Free – $22
Page Public Library: 2nd & 3rd Grade Program
June 30: Dinosaur Eggs Ages 7 - 9
Free
Children’s Museum of Phoenix: Try-It Tuesdays – Heroic Powers
What if you could move things without even touching them? Step into this heroic training session and learn how to use the forces of magnetism to move objects with no...
Free with Admission
Flagstaff City – Coconino County Public Library: Soak Up the Sun – Cyanotype Fossil Photography
Create camera-less photography using the sun and some super cool chemical reactions! Materials are provided, but you’re free to bring any of your own objects to “fossilize” into photos. Ages...
Free
National Park Service: Critter Chat | Ranger Talk
Enjoy this family-friendly talk to learn more about the amazing animals that call Grand Canyon home - presented daily at 2 pm. Meet in front of Verkamp's Visitor Center. The...
Free with Park Fee
Phoenix Public Library: Tuesday Takeover!
Join us on Tuesdays in June for a fun STEAM-themed program led by our teen volunteers! Ages 6 - 18
Free
Glendale Public Library: Sphero Mazes with the Arizona Science Center for Teens
Learn all about coding with Sphero robots and the Arizona Science Center. Create a unique maze and challenge each other to direct their robots through. This program is for ages...
Free
Flandrau Science Center & Planetarium: Incoming! ($5 off Tuesdays)
Narrated by George Takei, this planetarium show explores comets, asteroids, and their powerful impacts on Earth. Journey through time and space to see how these ancient objects shaped our planet—and...
Free – $22
Page Public Library: 4th & 5th Grade Program
June 30: Dinosaur Eggs Ages 9 - 11
Free
National Park Service: Geology Talk | Ranger Talk
Enhance your afternoon with quick insights into the geologic story of Grand Canyon at our "Geology Talk" ranger program. Meet in front of Yavapai Geology Museum. Learn how this immense canyon formed and...
Free with Park Fee
Chandler Public Library: Unearth a Story – Dino Bingo!
Kids, head over to the the Downtown Library for a fun afternoon playing dinosaur-themed bingo. Win prizes and learn interesting dinosaur facts while you play! This program is intended for...
Free
Yavapai County Free Library District: LEGO Club
Kids of all ages can come and socialize while they complete LEGO challenges. This is a drop in program, please stay with your child if they need help. Ages 5...
Free
Mesa Public Library: Teen Shrinky Dink Keychains
Design your own artwork and watch it magically shrink into a one-of-a-kind keychain in this fun, hands-on program. Participants will create colorful designs that transform into durable mini keepsakes. This...
Free
Mohave County Library: Unearth a Story – Drawing Dinosaurs
Join us every Tuesday from 3:00 to 4:30 for an exciting summer of creativity with crafts and various other activities! Ages 6 - 12
Free
Phoenix Public Library: Afternoons at Ocotillo
Join us for afternoon kids activities--playing tabletop games, doing crafts, exploring STEAM activities and more! This program is supported by Friends of the Phoenix Public Library. Ages 6 - 18
Free
Pima County Public Library: Dino Origami
sOur presenter Nathalie will take us back into the Jurassic to teach us how to make a stegosaurus, a triceratops, or a pterodactyl origami! We will also be decorating our...
Free
Pima County Public Library: LEGO Club
LEGOs are fun for the whole family! Every Tuesday kids and their families can build whatever their imagination desires! Show off your creativity and have fun! We also have DUPLO...
Free
Mesa Public Library: AI Basics for Tweens
Explore the world of artificial intelligence (AI), like what it is, how it works, and how it connects to the real world!
Free
Flandrau Science Center & Planetarium: Touring the Solar System ($5 Off Tuesdays)
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 – $22
Tempe Public Library: Level Up LEGO®
Teens will get hands-on practice with STEAM skills such as design, engineering, and programming while building with LEGO®. LEGO® Education engages students in hands-on investigation of STEAM concepts while...
Free
Mohave County Library: STEAM Team – Unearthed From the Archives! Cookie Excavation
Come and learn how to be an archeologist by doing a cookie excavation. All supplies provided. Youth, ages 5 - 11 Youth Room All children under 10 must be accompanied...
Free
Buckeye Public Library System: Robotics Club
Join our Robotics Club and dive into the exciting world of robotics! This hands-on club is the perfect place to explore technology, programming, and creative problem-solving. Work as a team...
Free
Navajo County Library District: Mini Pizzas and Dino Trivia
Create your own mini-pizza masterpiece while testing your dino trivia. Ages 11 - 18
Free
Desert Botanical Garden: Desert Oasis Garden After Dark
New this summer! Twelve light installations now on view at Garden After Dark throughout the Garden trails. This brand-new shimmering display creates a playful break from the summer heat with...
Free with Admission
Arizona State Parks and Trails: Sonoran Sunset Stroll
Enjoy stunning mountain views and majestic saguaros on a leisurely sunset stroll. In this volunteer-led experience, learn about how the desert provides wildlife with shelter and vital sustenance. This hike...
Free with Park Fee