Children’s Museum of Phoenix: Thing-a-ma-jigs
Children's Museum of Phoenix 215 N. 7th St., Phoenix
Maricopa County Parks and Recreation: MLK Day of Service – Lake Pleasant
Lake Pleasant Regional Park 41835 N. Castle Hot Springs Rd., Morristown
Maricopa County Parks and Recreation: Spur Cross – Invasive Species Removal
Spur Cross Ranch Conservation Area 44000 N. Spur Cross Rd., Cave Creek
Maricopa County Parks and Recreation: White Tank – Invasive Species Removal
White Tank Mountain Regional Park 20304 W. White Tank Mountain Rd., Waddell
Arizona State Parks & Trails: Catalina State Park – Past, Present, Future
Catalina State Park 11570 N. Oracle Rd., Tucson
Children’s Museum of Phoenix: Thing-a-ma-jigs
Children's Museum of Phoenix 215 N. 7th St., Phoenix
Maricopa County Library District: Reduce, Reuse, Recycle – Crafting with Old Playing Cards
MCLDAZ - Ed Robson Library 9330 E. Riggs Rd., Sun Lakes
Children’s Museum of Phoenix: Thing-a-ma-jigs
Children's Museum of Phoenix 215 N. 7th St., Phoenix
Children’s Museum of Phoenix: Thing-a-ma-jigs
Children's Museum of Phoenix 215 N. 7th St., Phoenix
Maricopa County Parks and Recreation: White Tank – Invasive Species Removal
White Tank Mountain Regional Park 20304 W. White Tank Mountain Rd., Waddell
Maricopa County Library District: Desert Spring Gardening
MCLDAZ - Sun City Library 16828 N. 99th Ave., Sun City
Maricopa County Parks and Recreation: Hassayampa – Invasive Species Removal
Hassayampa River Preserve 49614 U.S. Hwy. 60 89, Wickenburg
Children’s Museum of Phoenix: Thing-a-ma-jigs
Children's Museum of Phoenix 215 N. 7th St., Phoenix
Maricopa County Parks and Recreation: Estrella – Invasive Species Removal
Estrella Mountain Regional Park 14805 W. Vineyard Ave., Goodyear
Maricopa County Parks and Recreation: San Tan – Invasive Species Removal
San Tan Mountain Regional Park 6533 W. Phillips Rd., Queen Creek
Maricopa County Parks and Recreation: Spur Cross – Invasive Species Removal
Spur Cross Ranch Conservation Area 44000 N. Spur Cross Rd., Cave Creek
Children’s Museum of Phoenix: Thing-a-ma-jigs
Children's Museum of Phoenix 215 N. 7th St., Phoenix
Maricopa County Parks and Recreation: White Tank – Invasive Species Removal
White Tank Mountain Regional Park 20304 W. White Tank Mountain Rd., Waddell
Chandler Public Library: Roger Naylor presents Arizona National Parks and Monuments
Chandler Public Library - Downtown Campus 22 S. Delaware St., Chandler
Tempe Public Library: WaterSmart for Tempe Water Utility Customers
Tempe Public Library 3500 S. Rural Rd., Tempe
Maricopa County Library District: Learn to make handmade paper using plants
MCLDAZ - North Valley Regional Library 40410 N. Gavilan Peak Pkwy., Anthem
Mesa Public Library: Saturday at the Ranch – Recycled Creations
Mesa Public Library - Dobson Ranch Branch 2425 S. Dobson Rd., Mesa
Children’s Museum of Phoenix: Thing-a-ma-jigs
Children's Museum of Phoenix 215 N. 7th St., PhoenixThe University of Arizona: Old Main – Desert Landscaping for the 21st Century
The University of Arizona Main Campus 1200 E University Blvd, Tucson
The University of Arizona: Old Main – Desert Landscaping for the 21st Century
The University of Arizona Main Campus 1200 E University Blvd, Tucson
Week of Events
Monday, January 19, 2026
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January 19, 2026 -Maricopa County Parks and Recreation: Lake Pleasant Monday Clean-Up Crew
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January 19, 2026 -Children’s Museum of Phoenix: Thing-a-ma-jigs
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January 19, 2026 -Maricopa County Parks and Recreation: MLK Day of Service – Lake Pleasant
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January 19, 2026 -Maricopa County Parks and Recreation: Spur Cross – Invasive Species Removal
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January 19, 2026 -Maricopa County Parks and Recreation: White Tank – Invasive Species Removal
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January 19, 2026 -Arizona State Parks & Trails: Catalina State Park – Past, Present, Future
Maricopa County Parks and Recreation: Lake Pleasant Monday Clean-Up Crew
Lake Pleasant is creating a Monday clean-up crew. If you are available on any Monday, please join us as we pick up litter along the shoreline. Date- Every Monday Time – 7:00am - 9:00am Location – Meet with staff at the main Entry Station. Volunteers needed - Up to 100 What should the volunteers bring?...
Children’s Museum of Phoenix: Thing-a-ma-jigs
Using recyclables plus a dash of imagination, construct a one-of-a-kind masterpiece. It’s also Transportation Month—so try designing your very own car, bus, rocket, or other creative vehicle and explore the STEAM power of motion, design, and invention!
Maricopa County Parks and Recreation: MLK Day of Service – Lake Pleasant
Taking place each year on the third Monday in January, the MLK Day of Service is the only federal holiday observed as a national day of service – a "day on, not a day off." In honor of Dr. King, Lake Pleasant is hosting a clean-up event to remove trash and litter. Event Description –...
Maricopa County Parks and Recreation: Spur Cross – Invasive Species Removal
Desert Defender volunteers needed! Join us in removing invasive species and reducing the wildfire risk in Maricopa County Regional Parks. Participants will learn to identify several invasive species, their phenology and characteristics, and how to remove these invasive plants effectively. Meet at the Main Parking Lot. The goal is to remove invasive plants as a...
Maricopa County Parks and Recreation: White Tank – Invasive Species Removal
Desert Defender volunteers needed! Join us in removing invasive species and reducing the wildfire risk in Maricopa County Regional Parks. Participants will learn to identify several invasive species, their phenology and characteristics, and how to remove these invasive plants effectively. Meet at the Area 4 parking lot. The goal is to remove invasive plants as...
Arizona State Parks & Trails: Catalina State Park – Past, Present, Future
Catalina State Park has been beloved for decades by many but do you know how the park came to be? Explore the history of Catalina State Park and its surroundings from the 1850s to today. Take a “behind the scenes” look at today’s operations and get a “sneak peek” at exciting new upgrades coming to...
Tuesday, January 20, 2026
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January 20, 2026 -Children’s Museum of Phoenix: Thing-a-ma-jigs
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January 20, 2026 -Maricopa County Library District: Reduce, Reuse, Recycle – Crafting with Old Playing Cards
Children’s Museum of Phoenix: Thing-a-ma-jigs
Using recyclables plus a dash of imagination, construct a one-of-a-kind masterpiece. It’s also Transportation Month—so try designing your very own car, bus, rocket, or other creative vehicle and explore the STEAM power of motion, design, and invention!
Maricopa County Library District: Reduce, Reuse, Recycle – Crafting with Old Playing Cards
In this series we learn fun ways to reuse items found around the home that may have found their way into the trash. They say everything that has ever been made still exists on the planet. Let's Create something interesting with what we already have. This month: Crafting with old Playing Cards.
Wednesday, January 21, 2026
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January 21, 2026 -Children’s Museum of Phoenix: Thing-a-ma-jigs
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January 21, 2026 -Liberty Wildlife: Public Open Hours
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January 21, 2026 -Liberty Wildlife: GUIDED TOUR of Liberty Wildlife
Children’s Museum of Phoenix: Thing-a-ma-jigs
Using recyclables plus a dash of imagination, construct a one-of-a-kind masterpiece. It’s also Transportation Month—so try designing your very own car, bus, rocket, or other creative vehicle and explore the STEAM power of motion, design, and invention!
Liberty Wildlife: Public Open Hours
October through April we are open to the public from 10am until 1pm. Our admission is $10 per adult (18+) and $5 per student (under 18). Children 4 and under are free. We will have daily programs and presentations that will be advertised in the lobby upon your arrival for a different experience each visit.
Liberty Wildlife: GUIDED TOUR of Liberty Wildlife
Sign up for a Guided Tour before our flight and eagle show: https://libertywildlife.org/about-us/plan-your-visit/ Space for 15 people Cost $15 per person paid onsite via cash, check or card
Thursday, January 22, 2026
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January 22, 2026 -Children’s Museum of Phoenix: Thing-a-ma-jigs
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January 22, 2026 -Maricopa County Parks and Recreation: White Tank – Invasive Species Removal
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January 22, 2026 -Maricopa County Library District: Desert Spring Gardening
Children’s Museum of Phoenix: Thing-a-ma-jigs
Using recyclables plus a dash of imagination, construct a one-of-a-kind masterpiece. It’s also Transportation Month—so try designing your very own car, bus, rocket, or other creative vehicle and explore the STEAM power of motion, design, and invention!
Maricopa County Parks and Recreation: White Tank – Invasive Species Removal
Desert Defender volunteers needed! Join us in removing invasive species and reducing the wildfire risk in Maricopa County Regional Parks. Participants will learn to identify several invasive species, their phenology and characteristics, and how to remove these invasive plants effectively. Meet at the Area 4 parking lot. The goal is to remove invasive plants as...
Maricopa County Library District: Desert Spring Gardening
This workshop, presented by the Garden Club of Sun City, is perfect for gardening enthusiasts eager to grow a thriving garden in desert climates. Learn essential tips on selecting drought-tolerant plants, preparing your soil, and practicing sustainable gardening. Join us and discover how to transform your garden into a vibrant desert oasis!
Friday, January 23, 2026
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January 23, 2026 -Maricopa County Parks and Recreation: Hassayampa – Invasive Species Removal
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January 23, 2026 -Children’s Museum of Phoenix: Thing-a-ma-jigs
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January 23, 2026 -Maricopa County Parks and Recreation: Estrella – Invasive Species Removal
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January 23, 2026 -Maricopa County Parks and Recreation: San Tan – Invasive Species Removal
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January 23, 2026 -Maricopa County Parks and Recreation: Spur Cross – Invasive Species Removal
Maricopa County Parks and Recreation: Hassayampa – Invasive Species Removal
Desert Defender volunteers needed! Join us in removing invasive species and reducing the wildfire risk in Maricopa County Regional Parks. Participants will learn to identify several invasive species, their phenology and characteristics, and how to remove these invasive plants effectively. Meet at the Nature Center. The goal is to remove invasive plants as a proactive...
Children’s Museum of Phoenix: Thing-a-ma-jigs
Using recyclables plus a dash of imagination, construct a one-of-a-kind masterpiece. It’s also Transportation Month—so try designing your very own car, bus, rocket, or other creative vehicle and explore the STEAM power of motion, design, and invention!
Maricopa County Parks and Recreation: Estrella – Invasive Species Removal
Desert Defender volunteers needed! Join us in removing invasive species and reducing the wildfire risk in Maricopa County Regional Parks. Participants will learn to identify several invasive species, their phenology and characteristics, and how to remove these invasive plants effectively. Meet at the Nature Center. The goal is to remove invasive plants as a proactive...
Maricopa County Parks and Recreation: San Tan – Invasive Species Removal
Desert Defender volunteers needed! Join us in removing invasive species and reducing the wildfire risk in Maricopa County Regional Parks. Participants will learn to identify several invasive species, their phenology and characteristics, and how to remove these invasive plants effectively. Meet at the Nature Center. The goal is to remove invasive plants as a proactive...
Maricopa County Parks and Recreation: Spur Cross – Invasive Species Removal
Desert Defender volunteers needed! Join us in removing invasive species and reducing the wildfire risk in Maricopa County Regional Parks. Participants will learn to identify several invasive species, their phenology and characteristics, and how to remove these invasive plants effectively. Meet at the Main Parking Lot. The goal is to remove invasive plants as a...
Saturday, January 24, 2026
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January 24, 2026 -Children’s Museum of Phoenix: Thing-a-ma-jigs
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January 24, 2026 -Maricopa County Parks and Recreation: White Tank – Invasive Species Removal
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January 24, 2026 -Liberty Wildlife: Public Open Hours
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January 24, 2026 -Chandler Public Library: Roger Naylor presents Arizona National Parks and Monuments
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January 24, 2026 -Tempe Public Library: WaterSmart for Tempe Water Utility Customers
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January 24, 2026 -Liberty Wildlife: GUIDED TOUR of Liberty Wildlife
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January 24, 2026 -Maricopa County Library District: Learn to make handmade paper using plants
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January 24, 2026 -Mesa Public Library: Saturday at the Ranch – Recycled Creations
Children’s Museum of Phoenix: Thing-a-ma-jigs
Using recyclables plus a dash of imagination, construct a one-of-a-kind masterpiece. It’s also Transportation Month—so try designing your very own car, bus, rocket, or other creative vehicle and explore the STEAM power of motion, design, and invention!
Maricopa County Parks and Recreation: White Tank – Invasive Species Removal
Desert Defender volunteers needed! Join us in removing invasive species and reducing the wildfire risk in Maricopa County Regional Parks. Participants will learn to identify several invasive species, their phenology and characteristics, and how to remove these invasive plants effectively. Meet at the Area 4 parking lot. The goal is to remove invasive plants as...
Liberty Wildlife: Public Open Hours
October through April we are open to the public from 10am until 1pm. Our admission is $10 per adult (18+) and $5 per student (under 18). Children 4 and under are free. We will have daily programs and presentations that will be advertised in the lobby upon your arrival for a different experience each visit.
Chandler Public Library: Roger Naylor presents Arizona National Parks and Monuments
Discover the scenic wonders and cultural treasures of our state with popular travel writer Roger Naylor as he presents his notable book: Arizona National Parks and Monuments. Come along with Roger to explore places of staggering natural beauty and ancient historic sites. You'll encounter the state's "famous-for-a-reason" parks and iconic monuments, as well as the unsung Arizona places you have never considered before! ...
Tempe Public Library: WaterSmart for Tempe Water Utility Customers
Learn about the WaterSmart Customer Portal, designed to help customers track their water use and monitor for potential leaks. This workshop is designed for Tempe and Guadalupe residents with a water utility account. Presented by Tempe Water Conservation.
Liberty Wildlife: GUIDED TOUR of Liberty Wildlife
Sign up for a Guided Tour before our flight and eagle show: https://libertywildlife.org/about-us/plan-your-visit/ Space for 15 people Cost $15 per person paid onsite via cash, check or card
Maricopa County Library District: Learn to make handmade paper using plants
Learn how to make handmade paper using invasive plants -For Adults 18+ -Only 15 spots available -Registration opens Jan 10 at 9am -If you need to cancel, please provide at least 24 hours’ notice so another person can take your spot -On-time arrival is appreciated; latecomers may miss important information, or forfeit their spot -All...
Mesa Public Library: Saturday at the Ranch – Recycled Creations
Families who craft together stay together. We’ll provide supplies, tools, and ideas to get you started, but the final creation is up to you. Engaging in creative activities like crafting can stimulate your brain, boost focus, and reduce stress. 1pm - 3pm
Sunday, January 25, 2026
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January 25, 2026 -Children’s Museum of Phoenix: Thing-a-ma-jigs
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January 25, 2026 -The University of Arizona: Old Main – Desert Landscaping for the 21st Century
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January 25, 2026 -The University of Arizona: Old Main – Desert Landscaping for the 21st Century
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January 25, 2026 -Liberty Wildlife: Public Open Hours
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January 25, 2026 -Liberty Wildlife: GUIDED TOUR of Liberty Wildlife
Children’s Museum of Phoenix: Thing-a-ma-jigs
Using recyclables plus a dash of imagination, construct a one-of-a-kind masterpiece. It’s also Transportation Month—so try designing your very own car, bus, rocket, or other creative vehicle and explore the STEAM power of motion, design, and invention!
The University of Arizona: Old Main – Desert Landscaping for the 21st Century
What makes the Old Main building so important? It’s the first building on the University of Arizona campus and has been a place of education and learning for over 130 years. But it’s also the site of beautiful and water-wise landscaping, combining the best of desert and adapted trees and plants with water conservation practices...
The University of Arizona: Old Main – Desert Landscaping for the 21st Century
What makes the Old Main building so important? It’s the first building on the University of Arizona campus and has been a place of education and learning for over 130 years. But it’s also the site of beautiful and water-wise landscaping, combining the best of desert and adapted trees and plants with water conservation practices...
Liberty Wildlife: Public Open Hours
October through April we are open to the public from 10am until 1pm. Our admission is $10 per adult (18+) and $5 per student (under 18). Children 4 and under are free. We will have daily programs and presentations that will be advertised in the lobby upon your arrival for a different experience each visit.
Liberty Wildlife: GUIDED TOUR of Liberty Wildlife
Sign up for a Guided Tour before our flight and eagle show: https://libertywildlife.org/about-us/plan-your-visit/ Space for 15 people Cost $15 per person paid onsite via cash, check or card