Learn about friction by creating simple experiments to show how different surface textures such as bubble wrap, foil, sandpaper, and other textures affect a toy car’s speed down a ramp. Families are encouraged to participate in making and creating at Saguaro. Guided activities will include science, technology, engineering, arts, or mathematics concepts. Join the family STEAM event every first & third...
Children will explore various states of matter through experiments and play. Fun and Learning with STEAM Created for children ages 3 to 6, these activity-based, hands-on camps explore science and include STEAM elements. Camps are usually held on the first and third Saturdays of each month unless otherwise noted. Even though there are two classes...
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...
Discover a new passion and learn the basics of a fun hobby in this hands-on, beginner-friendly program. Whether you're trying it for the first time or looking to build your skills, you'll get step-by-step guidance and introductory materials to start you on your journey. This month, we're making sourdough starters and learning how to bake...
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...
Featuring engaging activities designed to build skills, expand vocabulary, explore science concepts, and more. Ages 5 - 12