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...
re you passionate about capturing moments, exploring new perspectives, or improving your camera skills? The Oh Snap! Photography Club at Desert Foothills Library is a friendly and supportive community of local photographers - open to all skill levels, from complete novices to seasoned professionals. What we do: share and critique photos, learn new skills, develop...
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+
Often overlooked in traditional design and architecture courses, twentieth-century women designers profoundly shaped how we perceive and experience built environments, interiors, and decorative objects. We will explore the work and...
Hummingbirds are on the move in the desert. Explore these birds in mosaics by learning to nip and fit glass tiles and leave with your own mosaic hummingbird for the...
All Ages welcome!
Kids ages 6 to 12, build your own diorama of a Jurassic Period scene featuring a 3D printed figure of Digby, our Summer Reading Mascot! Show us your creativity as you create a home for your little triceratops!
Join us every week for a relaxed afternoon hour of hands-on creativity and fun! Drop in to try your hand at arts and crafts like origami, button-making, and collage; or play board games, card games, and other favorites. All ages are welcome—come unwind, get creative, and have some fun!
An award-winning series of seven immersive shorts sharing diverse cultural sky stories—from Greek Orion and Navajo Thunderbird to Hawaiian wayfinding and Indian observatories—celebrating how humanity across time finds patterns and tools under our one sky. Audience: General, all ages Style: Fulldome film All-Inclusive Planetarium Show Tickets Show tickets include access to all science...
Join us in the MACH1 Makerspace and make a fun 8-bit style dino animation! We'll learn how to push and pull pixels around to create a moving old school style animation of your own. This program is designed for children 8-17. Space is limited - first come, first served.
Join us for Creative Minds Club – an after-school creativity club where we will be doing something fun and creative every Wednesday. On this Wednesday we will be creating paper dinosaur silhouette art! This is a special Creative Minds Club for Summer Reading Program. Ages 5 - 18
Discover, explore, and create! Join us to learn, explore, and design your own Petroglyphs inspired by ancient rock art. For teens ages 13 to 17. First come first served, while supplies last.
Imagination and creativity meet the beauty of the Southwest desert in this workshop presented by Scottsdale Artists’ School. Design your unique desert animal using natural materials while exploring texture and form! (ages 12-18 / 75 min)
Dr. Kirk Costion, Department of Culture, Society and Environment, Mesa Community College, Recent archaeological research at the AZ U:9:319(ASM) site (Mesa Cemetery) - July 15