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McDowell Sonoran Conservancy: Bird Walk at Pima Dynamite Trailhead

McDowell Sonoran Preserve - Pima Dynamite Trailhead 28777 N. Pima Rd., Scottsdale

Join our birding experts on this easy 2 hour walk. In addition to seeing our year-round bird residents, we may see some migrants passing through. Possible sightings include: phainopepla, American kestrel, gilded flicker, curve-billed thrasher, Abert’s towhee or various warblers. Water and restrooms available at the trailhead. Bring water and snacks for the trail. Bring...

Free

iCode: Claymation Creation – Stop Motion Animation – 1 Day Camp

iCode Chandler 1960 W. Germann Rd. #2&3, Chandler

Join us for a day-long of filming, video editing, and learning the fundamentals of claymation. Students get to present their final movie at the end of class! This is a great camp for creative-minded students. Oct 06 - Oct 06 09:00 AM to 03:00 PM Ages: 7 To 14 Price:$ 129.00

$129

Children’s Museum of Phoenix: Cubist Collages

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

Be inspired by Pablo Picasso! Create a colorful collage using simple geometric shapes, string and more! Ages 5 - 12

Free with Admission

Maricopa County Parks and Recreation: Discovery Station

White Tank Mountain Regional Park 20304 W. White Tank Mountain Rd., Waddell

Join Ranger Olivia for a chance to learn the basics of the Sonoran Desert and answer any burning questions you might have at this Desert 101 Discovery Station.   This is a casual drop-in program, that will have a variety of things that can be found in the desert for you to examine and learn about...

Free with Park Fee

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

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

Explore the cutting-edge of astronomical innovation on this 90-minute guided tour of the Richard F. Caris Mirror Lab at the University of Arizona. Learn how pioneering engineering, optical science, and precision manufacturing come together to create the world’s largest and most advanced telescope mirrors—each 8.4 meters (27 feet) in diameter. Located beneath the U of A’s football...

$20 – $25

Flandrau Science Center & Planetarium: Incoming!

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

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 – $27

Pima County Public Library: LEGO Club

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

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

Flandrau Science Center & Planetarium: Tucson Sky & Beyond

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

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

Phoenix Public Library: Afternoons at Ocotillo

Phoenix Public Library - Ocotillo Library 102 W. Southern Ave., Phoenix

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

Surprise Public Library: LEGO Builders

Surprise Public Library - Asante Library 16755 W. Vereda Solana Dr., Surprise

Come explore your creative side at the library with LEGO! Children can either follow a monthly theme or build from their imaginations. LEGO blocks will be provided. Ages 5 - 12

Free

Pinal County Library District: Kid’s Makerspace

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

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 of 12 must have a parent present in the library. Class will be capped at 12 children and registration is encouraged to ensure a spot....

Free

Pinal County Library District: After-School LEGO®

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

This drop-in program is open to kids and teens ages 5–18 who love to build, create, and imagine. Each session features a fun LEGO building challenge, or participants can choose to free build and work on their own creations.

Free

Phoenix Public Library: Family Fun

Phoenix Public Library - Palo Verde Library 4402 N. 51st Ave., Phoenix

Join us at Palo Verde Library every Tuesday for a STEAM activity or art project! *This program is best for ages 5 and up.   Ages 5 - 12

Free

City of Chandler: So You Want to be a Scientist? Botany

Chandler Nature Center 4050 E. Chandler Heights Rd., Chandler

Do you want a career in environmental science? In each class, learn about a different field of science through hands-on activities and experiments. This class will focus on plants! Ages 9 - 11  

$9 – $17

Pima County Public Library: Tinkercad 3D Design – Beginner Workshop

Pima County Public Library - Wheeler Taft Abbett Sr. Library 7800 N. Schisler Dr., Tucson

Are you interested in 3D printing and design? Join us for a hands-on introduction to Tinkercad, a free, beginner-friendly 3D design program. In this 90-minute workshop, participants will learn the basics of Tinkercad and use what they learn to create their own personalized 3D design. No experience necessary. For ages 9-17. Registration is required and...

Free

Mesa Public Library: App Artist

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

Every first Tuesday 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...

Free

Buckeye Public Library System: Robotics Club

Buckeye Public Library System- Downtown Branch 310 N. 6th St., Buckeye

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

Desert Foothills Land Trust: Foothills Speaker Series – The Story of Cacti

Holland Community Center 34250 N 60th St, Scottsdale

Cacti are a unique group of plants, covered in spines and built to survive some of the harshest conditions on Earth. Ken Sweat of Arizona State University explores the adaptations that let cacti thrive where most other plants can't, along with the diversity of form and habitat found across this large plant family. The Foothills...

Free