Maricopa County Parks and Recreation: Guided Bird Walk
Learn about birds of Sonoran Desert and migrant water birds on this walk with Ranger Eric. We will first meet at the Wild Burro Day Use Area, then caravan in...
Free with Park Fee
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Tweens (9 – 12 years)
Events for September 24, 2026
Wildlife World Zoo, Aquarium and Safari Park: CAPYBARA ENCOUNTER
Experience the opportunity of a lifetime with our Capybara Encounter! Come meet Chewy or BB and their care team at Shipwreck Cove. This encounter will give you the opportunity to...
$79
Wildlife World Zoo, Aquarium and Safari Park: SEA LION ENCOUNTER
Have you ever wanted to meet one of our Sea Lions up close and personal? Join us for a WILD encounter at Wildlife World Zoo! Learn what it takes to...
$89
Wildlife World Zoo, Aquarium and Safari Park: SLOTH ENCOUNTER
Have you ever wanted to meet a sloth? Come meet Luna and her care team. This encounter will give you the opportunity to feed Luna and learn from her care...
$69
Maricopa County Parks and Recreation: Discovery Station
Maricopa County Parks and Recreation have 13 different parks around the Valley all with unique features that are just waiting for you to come explore! Maricopa County has one of...
Free with Park Fee
Pima County Public Library: El Rio Outreach Walk-In Clinic
Nurses from the El Rio Community Health Center will be at the Joel D. Valdez Main Library every Thursday from 12:30pm to 3:00pm. This is a walk-in clinic so no...
Free
Maricopa County Parks and Recreation: Discovery Station
Would you like to meet a few of the critters that call our desert home, and learn a little more about them? Drop in on this Discovery Station with Ranger...
Free with Park Fee
Flandrau Science Center & Planetarium: Messengers of Time and Space ($5 Off Day)
Messengers of Time and Space takes you on a thrilling journey through the dynamic universe. Discover how cutting-edge observatories like Gemini and Rubin capture real-time cosmic events—from exploding stars to...
Free – $22
Maricopa County Library District: Teen Challenge – Game Design
Learn how to design and code your very own game! Come to the Perry Teen Den! Teen Challenge Series: Challenge yourself or your friends! Each month we'll have a...
Free
Pima County Public Library: Tweens – 3D Print & Paint
Drop in and see our Bambu 3D printer in action and paint your own 3D print! Supplies provided; no experience necessary. Ages 9 - 13
Free
Pima County Public Library: Teen STEAM Scene
Youth ages 11 - 18: Join us on the second and fourth Thursdays each month for fun STEAM activities and games! You are also welcome to bring your own projects...
Free
Pima County Public Library: LEGO Lounge
Drop in and build your imagination brick by brick! Explore creative designs and challenges in our cozy LEGO Lounge. For ages 6 - 13
Free
Pima County Public Library: LEGO Club
LEGOs are fun for the whole family! You’ll build with LEGOs of all sizes. Free coloring sheets, puzzle sheets and bookmarks. LEGO Clubs helps improve math skills, science skills, literary...
Free
Phoenix Public Library: Tween S.T.E.A.M – Celebrate Monarchs!
Projects are designed for ages 6 - 12 Explore! Create! Have fun! Each week brings a new S.T.E.A.M. project to make and explore. Hands-on projects provide a fun way to...
Free
Flandrau Science Center & Planetarium: Tucson Sky & Beyond ($5 Off Day)
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,...
Free – $22
Pima County Public Library: Discovery Crew – Saguaro Stories
There are few, if any, images that represent the Sonoran Desert as well as the saguaro cactus. It is central to our ecosystem. Discover how the saguaro thrives in the desert...
Free
Glendale Public Library: LEGO Mazes
Do you think you can create a working maze and stump your fellow buiders? Come test your architectural creativity and have it evaluated by your peers! This program is geared...
Free
Mesa Public Library: App Artist
Every week we will create awesome projects using all sorts of different apps. Learn vector graphics, raster graphics, pixel graphics, animation, and how to take your own work to the...
Free
Maricopa County Library District: Curious By Nature
Discover the wonders of the natural world through hands-on STEAM exploration at Curious by Nature! For children ages 6 to 12 and their caregivers, Curious by Nature helps young explorers ask questions,...
Free
Maricopa County Library District: Kid’s Club – Pinecone Creatures
Join us for Pinecone Creatures, a fun, hands-on nature craft activity. Where young makers turn simple forest finds into imaginative little animals and monsters. Ages 5 - 12
Free
Maricopa County Library District: Teen Challenge – Game Design
Learn how to design and code your very own game! Come to the Perry Teen Den! Teen Challenge Series: Challenge yourself or your friends! Each month we'll have a...
Free
Phoenix Public Library: Origami Bookmarks
Join us in MACH1 this week to make origami bookmarks. We will be constructing a bookmark by practicing the Japanese art of paper folding. Once you mastered the basics, use...
Free
Pima County Public Library: Code Club for Teens and Tweens – WTA Game Developer Club
Calling all Video Game fans between the ages of 10 and 18. You may play games like Roblox, Marvel Rivals, and Fortnite, but have you ever thought about making your own?...
Free
Buckeye Public Library System: STEAM
This program combines Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Math to boost critical thinking and problem-solving skills with engaging hands-on activities. Each session offers interactive challenges to encourage creative thinking. Ages...
Free
Science Vortex Verde Valley: Makerspace Family Night
Families are welcome every Thursday to design, create, and collaborate! Try out sewing, animating, programming, inventing, and more! Join us to CrEaTE! Every Thursday. Every Thursday, 4:30-6:00
Free
Pinal County Library District: LEGO Club
Join us for an hour of brick-building fun at our LEGO Club for kids ages 7-12! We provide the LEGOs, you provide the problem-solving skills and imagination it takes to...
Free
Mesa Public Library: Teen Mental Health Workshop – Mindful Stroll
September is Suicide Prevention month. Join us weekly as we introduce new topics to support and understand mental health and learn new techniques to cope and protect your overall well-being....
Free
Glendale Public Library: Tween Tinkerers – Circuit Cards
Scanning for Tweens ready to take on new adventures. Join us monthly to get creative, work with your hands, and experiment! Open to Tweens ages 9-11. Learn about how electricity...
Free
Maricopa County Parks and Recreation: Saguaros in Sunset
Ranger Derik leads this picturesque hike to watch the sunset while also learning about saguaros along the way. We will see the sunset, saguaros, saguaro blossoms, and maybe some evening...
Free with Park Fee
Maricopa County Parks and Recreation: Scorpion Safari
We will be looking for wildlife in the dark so make sure to pack flashlights and blacklights, if you have them, and make sure everything is charged or have extra...
Free with Park Fee
Lowell Observatory: Private Group Stargazing
Experience the universe up-close with our state-of-the-art 24-inch Dyer Telescope. This private, personalized expedition across the stars lasts 75 minutes and offers an exclusive opportunity to view the cosmos through...