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Join us for an afternoon filled with creativity, fun, and lots of LEGO!
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Kids and teens can play on the edu version of Minecraft at the Library!
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Join us once a month for a STEAM themed activity! We will explore tech gadgets like cubelets and 3-D pens, compete in daring feats of engineering, and learn how to solve real-world problems through invention, creativity, and experimentation. Geared at ages 9-12. Using marshmallows and toothpicks, learn how engineers design and create sturdy bridges....
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Do you love LEGOs? Join us for a random LEGO challenge or bring your own creativity to make your own LEGO creation. LEGOs provided!
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Join us as we attempt to build enormous towers out of candy and toothpicks. First come first serve, while supplies last. Intentaremos construir enormes torres con gomitas y palillos. Por orden de llegada, hasta agotar existencias.
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Get started using THINKspot's Glowforge and personalize a valentine with your own handwritten message. Disclaimer(s) Computer Class Prerequisite Must be comfortable using a mouse and a keyboard. Ages 12 - 18
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The lab is open! Bring your projects, get excited, and make things! HeatSync Labs is a makerspace with tools and equipment which create a community of collaboration and learning-by-doing. Arizona's first Maker Space! Hacking Arizona Since 2009
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Drop by Dewey-Humboldt Town Library (Main Floor) every Wednesday for your favorite STEM activities! We provide 3-D pens, snap circuits, LEGOs, and more!
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Join MACH1 online to learn the basics of 3D Modeling using Tinkercad. You'll start by creating simple shapes and assembling them into more complex creations, until you're ready to design your own 3D printed masterpiece! 3D Modeling is also used for video game design, animation and more! Students who attend for multiple sessions and complete projects will have...
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Book a session to learn more about 3D printing and create your own heart pendant to take home. Ages 16+ One session per person. For more information, call 928-532-4070.
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Join us for a hands-on make and take soldering project. You will make your own fun robot figure that lights up when you touch its heart. This robot is a great demonstration of how transistors work to boost the signals from a sensor. No experience necessary. Adults and kids age 8 and up welcome. Don't...
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Come explore the new Verde Valley STEAM Lab (VV STEAM Lab), the library's makerspace mobile trailer! For the grand opening, swing by to see the space and the materials it has to offer, and get the opportunity to create a code-cipher bracelet using beads. Arizona SciTech Festival Season is here! We hope...
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Speaker: Dr. Matthew Kerr, Los Alamos National Laboratory Location: SCOB 228 John W. Schwada Building 620 E Orange St., Tempe, AZ 85281
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Play Minecraft at the library! Ages 8 - 11 1st Fridays, 130pm - 23opm.
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Do you love to build with LEGOs®? Join us for LEGO® building fun. Meet new friends and engage in cooperative play while attempting weekly challenges that promote engineering, math and problem-solving skills. Use your creativity to build anything you can imagine. Registration is required. For ages 6-11. *Please note that if your child misses two...
Free
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Use your imagination to create with building blocks. Families with children ages 5-12. Children under 10 years old must be accompanied by an adult. All Library Programs are free and open to the public.
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Join skilled storytellers for a cup of coffee and candid conversation that entertains, educates, and encourages a sense of wonder about science and the natural world around us. The monthly speaker series hosts guest lecturers with coffee and refreshments provided. Arizona has been a testing ground for new innovations in transportation, combining artificial intelligence, ride-sharing...
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Teen Musician Mechanics takes place on Saturdays at 10:00 am in Camp Verde Community Library's Teen Library. TMM will be focused on the nuts-and-bolts side of musical instruments, in a literal sense: repairing, modifying, maintaining, and experimenting. From learning to restring a guitar, to repairing internal wiring, TMM will give newer players agency over their instrument and allow...
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Come hang out and cut and engrave projects with the Laser Cutters. No experience necessary! Projects under 30 minutes will be queued based on who arrives first. Longer projects will be done last. If you are totally new and don't have a project just come out and learn. We have some small examples you can...
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Have 3D-Printing questions? Want to learn how to use the 3D-Printers available at HeatSync Labs? Having trouble with your own 3D-Printer? Bring it in! Maybe we can help! Anything 3D-PRINTING goes!!! Sign up to get notices about events you're interested in. A liability waiver is required before using tools. Anyone under 18 must have a...
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6 events,
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Join us for an afternoon filled with creativity, fun, and lots of LEGO!
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(ages 10-18 / 60 min) Are you interested in the art of paper folding? Then join us in this program we will introduce the basics of origami and then fold to our hearts content.
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ilders wanted! Bring your imagination and we will supply the LEGOs! Have fun and make some new friends. For ages 6 to 12 years old. Registration is required.
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7 events,
LEGO Club helps kids enhance their engineering skills and creativity. This class will inspire participants’ imaginations and challenge their minds. Dates: February 6, 13, 20, 27 Time: 4 – 5 PM Class Fee: $25 Intended Audience: Kindergarten – 3rd Grade Students Instructor: Jack Green, Tynkertopia Junior Intern
$25
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Book a session to learn more about 3D printing and create your own heart pendant to take home. Ages 16+ One session per person. For more information, call 928-532-4070.
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Why do we celebrate Valentine's Day and just who was this "Cupid" guy anyway? Learn all about the myths surrounding the celebration of friendship and romance and make your own Cupid shooter toy. Best for ages 6-12. Supplies will be provided on a first-come, first-served basis while they last. Seating is limited.
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Come learn how to hand sew your own stuffed animal. We will be learning how to sew on buttons, basic embroidery stitching, and basic hand sewing stitches to complete your own stuffed animal by the end of the class. Dates: February 7, 14, 21, 28 Time: 4 – 5 PM Class Fee: $40 Intended Audience: 1st...
$40
Using paper, art supplies, and recycled materials found at Tynkertopia, students will create a different mythical creature each week. Possible projects include creating a dragon, leprechaun, gnome, fairy, mermaid, goblin, Loch Ness monster, unicorn, Yeti, pixie, elf, or other imaginary creature. All materials provided by Tynkertopia. Dates: February 7, 14, 21, 28 Time: 4 – 5...
$35
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The lab is open! Bring your projects, get excited, and make things! HeatSync Labs is a makerspace with tools and equipment which create a community of collaboration and learning-by-doing. Arizona's first Maker Space! Hacking Arizona Since 2009
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Teens ages 13-17 come create origami hearts for Valentine’s Day! First come first serve, while supplies last.
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Drop by Dewey-Humboldt Town Library (Main Floor) every Wednesday for your favorite STEM activities! We provide 3-D pens, snap circuits, LEGOs, and more!
Free
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10 events,
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Book a session to learn more about 3D printing and create your own heart pendant to take home. Ages 16+ One session per person. For more information, call 928-532-4070.
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Enjoy an outdoor storytime at Civic Square, then meet and greet our City of Goodyear community helpers. You will get an up-close look at the fire engine, police car and garbage truck!
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7 events,Each week, participants will use the Tynkertopia workshop and tools to take apart computers, laptops, cell phones, hard drives, and a variety of other electronic devices to learn about how each device works. When possible, they will repair the device so it can be repurposed. Dates: February 9, 16, 23, March 1 Time: 4 – 5...
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Speaker: Kang Xu, SES AI Corp Location: SCOB 228 John W. Schwada Building 620 E Orange St., Tempe, AZ 85281
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Get ready for an awesome afternoon of creativity, problem-solving, and teamwork! We are mainly a LEGO club but may incorporate other building materials. Are you up to the challenge Siblings are welcome to attend and DUPLO will be provided for younger children. Parent or guardian required for supervision of younger siblings. Ages 6 - 11
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Do you love to build with LEGOs®? Join us for LEGO® building fun. Meet new friends and engage in cooperative play while attempting weekly challenges that promote engineering, math and problem-solving skills. Use your creativity to build anything you can imagine. Registration is required. For ages 6-11. *Please note that if your child misses two...
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13 events,
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$35 | Ages 8+ | 60 Minutes Second and Third Saturdays 9:15 a.m. | 10:30 a.m. | 1:00 p.m. | 2:15 p.m. | 3:30 p.m. Add woodworking to your toolbox of creative skills with CREATE! Makers will dive into hand tool woodworking by learning how to use a hand saw, drill and other tools during...
$35
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Let's have fun with LEGOs! Build, play, and learn with other kids at the library. Caregivers are encouraged to join in alongside their children and engage in the joy of play. Each month will feature optional guided activities, and participants are always welcome to imagine and build their own creations. LEGOs and Mega Blox will...
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Public Safety Day is a community festival at Gateway Park Saturday, Feb. 10, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. that features public safety-related agencies within El Mirage and also from our surrounding communities, hosting safety activities and demonstrations for the entire family. Police K-9 demos, Fire Jaws-of-Life demos, build-a-dog, touch-a-truck, bounce houses, vendors and much...
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3 sessions Learn how to operate a sewing machine and be proud of what you can create with fabric and thread. Sewing is fun and satisfying! We will cover essential basic sewing techniques step-by-step to build up your confidence and sew fun projects along the way. The classes run from 2/12 through 2/14. In order to...
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Join us for an afternoon filled with creativity, fun, and lots of LEGO!
Free
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Join us for a series of interactive robotics workshops for beginners. Registration required. Please visit https://ecorobotik.com to register. Ages 10 - 18
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10 events,
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Book a session to learn more about 3D printing and create your own heart pendant to take home. Ages 16+ One session per person. For more information, call 928-532-4070.
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In LEGO Club you will build your own creations that will stay on display in the library all week. For more information, call 928-532-4070. Ages 5 - 13
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18 events,
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The lab is open! Bring your projects, get excited, and make things! HeatSync Labs is a makerspace with tools and equipment which create a community of collaboration and learning-by-doing. Arizona's first Maker Space! Hacking Arizona Since 2009
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Join local origami artist, Charlie Humme, as he teaches us how to make our very own origami hearts for Valentine’s Day! Free with Admission
Free with Admission
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Drop by Dewey-Humboldt Town Library (Main Floor) every Wednesday for your favorite STEM activities! We provide 3-D pens, snap circuits, LEGOs, and more!
Free
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6 events,
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At 17 years old, Caroline Kilgore began work at a factory that built the wings for the C-47 aircraft during the Second World War. Today, in her late 90s, she is as sharp as ever and shares her story to preserve the history of the efforts of American women during WWII. You are invited to...
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Tween Club is open to all tweens in grades 4-8. Today's Activity: Cottonball Launcher. Learn about Granville T. Woods, the first black mechanical and electrical engineer after the Civil War. Then, create your own catapult to learn about basic mechanics. No registration required. All materials provided.
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Come and see what our Robotics Club has been doing this season. See their robots in action and learn about VEX IQ. Registration for the 2024-2025 season will begin in April, so stay tuned! For more information, call 928-532-4070.
Free
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February 16 - 18, 2024 More than 30,000 spectators made Buckeye Air Fair 2023 a huge success. The 2024 Air Fair will feature an airshow, vintage and military aircraft, action-packed demonstrations, Aviation Academy exhibitions and so much more. If you have any questions, please contact Jessica Thompson at [email protected] | 623-349-6613. LOCATION: 3000 S. Palo Verde Rd....
Free with Park Fee
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Do you love to build with LEGOs®? Join us for LEGO® building fun. Meet new friends and engage in cooperative play while attempting weekly challenges that promote engineering, math and problem-solving skills. Use your creativity to build anything you can imagine. Registration is required. For ages 6-11. *Please note that if your child misses two...
Free
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Young Makers is our free form workshop night for passionate kids and their parents. We work with driven young people to empower them to turn their ideas into reality. No babysitting. No lectures. This is discovery learning and creation. Questions to: [email protected] HeatSync Labs is a makerspace with tools and equipment which create a community...
Free
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$35 | Ages 8+ | 60 Minutes Second and Third Saturdays 9:15 a.m. | 10:30 a.m. | 1:00 p.m. | 2:15 p.m. | 3:30 p.m. Add woodworking to your toolbox of creative skills with CREATE! Makers will dive into hand tool woodworking by learning how to use a hand saw, drill and other tools during...
$35
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Southwest Maker Fest is a collaborative one-day festival and community of makers seeking to achieve the vision of a connected community, empowered by creativity. The Southwest Maker Fest (SWMF) mission is to celebrate, engage, and inspire the maker in each of us. The upcoming Southwest Maker Fest will be held Saturday, February 17, 2024, 10am-4pm along Macdonald...
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February 16 - 18, 2024 More than 30,000 spectators made Buckeye Air Fair 2023 a huge success. The 2024 Air Fair will feature an airshow, vintage and military aircraft, action-packed demonstrations, Aviation Academy exhibitions and so much more. If you have any questions, please contact Jessica Thompson at [email protected] | 623-349-6613. LOCATION: 3000 S. Palo Verde Rd....
Free with Park Fee
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2 events,
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February 16 - 18, 2024 More than 30,000 spectators made Buckeye Air Fair 2023 a huge success. The 2024 Air Fair will feature an airshow, vintage and military aircraft, action-packed demonstrations, Aviation Academy exhibitions and so much more. If you have any questions, please contact Jessica Thompson at [email protected] | 623-349-6613. LOCATION: 3000 S. Palo Verde Rd....
Free with Park Fee
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Laser cutters are awesome tools and HeatSync Labs is a place where you can laser cut cool projects. This is the class for anyone wanting to learn to use the laser cutter without needing supervision. Learn how to cut and engrave with both the 80 Watt and 60 Watt laser cutters. We will get hands...
$35
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1 event,
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Join us for an afternoon filled with creativity, fun, and lots of LEGO!
Free
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9 events,
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$8 | 15-20 Minute Estimated Completion Time | Ages 8+ Tuesday – Saturday | Drop-In Hours: 11:00 a.m. – 2:45 p.m. It's anything but basic! This Mini Maker Experience allows creative minds to build a science-themed keepsake to commemorate your Arizona Science Center visit. Children 8-13 must be accompanied by an adult. Completion times are estimated. We invite...
$8
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$45 | 45-60 Minute Estimated Completion Time | Ages 8+ Tuesday – Saturday | Drop-In Hours: 11:00 a.m. – 2:45 p.m. Learn a new skill with expert coaching from our CREATE techs! This Mini Maker Experience dives into a specific creative area and allows plenty of time for your ideas to take form. Children 8-13 must be accompanied by...
$45
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$25 | 30-40 Minute Estimated Completion Time | Ages 8+ Tuesday – Saturday | Drop-In Hours: 11:00 a.m. – 2:45 p.m. Looking to explore something new with more time to create? This Mini Maker Experience gives creators the freedom to build beyond with expert help from our CREATE techs. Children 8-13 must be accompanied by an adult. Completion times are...
$25
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12 events,
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The lab is open! Bring your projects, get excited, and make things! HeatSync Labs is a makerspace with tools and equipment which create a community of collaboration and learning-by-doing. Arizona's first Maker Space! Hacking Arizona Since 2009
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$8 | 15-20 Minute Estimated Completion Time | Ages 8+ Tuesday – Saturday | Drop-In Hours: 11:00 a.m. – 2:45 p.m. It's anything but basic! This Mini Maker Experience allows creative minds to build a science-themed keepsake to commemorate your Arizona Science Center visit. Children 8-13 must be accompanied by an adult. Completion times are estimated. We invite...
$8
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$25 | 30-40 Minute Estimated Completion Time | Ages 8+ Tuesday – Saturday | Drop-In Hours: 11:00 a.m. – 2:45 p.m. Looking to explore something new with more time to create? This Mini Maker Experience gives creators the freedom to build beyond with expert help from our CREATE techs. Children 8-13 must be accompanied by an adult. Completion times are...
$25
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10 events,
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$8 | 15-20 Minute Estimated Completion Time | Ages 8+ Tuesday – Saturday | Drop-In Hours: 11:00 a.m. – 2:45 p.m. It's anything but basic! This Mini Maker Experience allows creative minds to build a science-themed keepsake to commemorate your Arizona Science Center visit. Children 8-13 must be accompanied by an adult. Completion times are estimated. We invite...
$8
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$25 | 30-40 Minute Estimated Completion Time | Ages 8+ Tuesday – Saturday | Drop-In Hours: 11:00 a.m. – 2:45 p.m. Looking to explore something new with more time to create? This Mini Maker Experience gives creators the freedom to build beyond with expert help from our CREATE techs. Children 8-13 must be accompanied by an adult. Completion times are...
$25
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$45 | 45-60 Minute Estimated Completion Time | Ages 8+ Tuesday – Saturday | Drop-In Hours: 11:00 a.m. – 2:45 p.m. Learn a new skill with expert coaching from our CREATE techs! This Mini Maker Experience dives into a specific creative area and allows plenty of time for your ideas to take form. Children 8-13 must be accompanied by...
$45
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6 events,
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$8 | 15-20 Minute Estimated Completion Time | Ages 8+ Tuesday – Saturday | Drop-In Hours: 11:00 a.m. – 2:45 p.m. It's anything but basic! This Mini Maker Experience allows creative minds to build a science-themed keepsake to commemorate your Arizona Science Center visit. Children 8-13 must be accompanied by an adult. Completion times are estimated. We invite...
$8
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$25 | 30-40 Minute Estimated Completion Time | Ages 8+ Tuesday – Saturday | Drop-In Hours: 11:00 a.m. – 2:45 p.m. Looking to explore something new with more time to create? This Mini Maker Experience gives creators the freedom to build beyond with expert help from our CREATE techs. Children 8-13 must be accompanied by an adult. Completion times are...
$25
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$45 | 45-60 Minute Estimated Completion Time | Ages 8+ Tuesday – Saturday | Drop-In Hours: 11:00 a.m. – 2:45 p.m. Learn a new skill with expert coaching from our CREATE techs! This Mini Maker Experience dives into a specific creative area and allows plenty of time for your ideas to take form. Children 8-13 must be accompanied by...
$45
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14 events,
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There is something for EVERYONE at the Arizona Renaissance Festival! The Festival’s 50 acre village is filled with 16 stages of nonstop entertainment, music, comedy, falconry, dance, mermaids, and acrobatics. Foolish pleasures mix with artisan treasures as you shop, eat and mingle with a cast of nearly 2,000 colorfully costumed characters. Explore the village marketplace...
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Teen Musician Mechanics takes place on Saturdays at 10:00 am in Camp Verde Community Library's Teen Library. TMM will be focused on the nuts-and-bolts side of musical instruments, in a literal sense: repairing, modifying, maintaining, and experimenting. From learning to restring a guitar, to repairing internal wiring, TMM will give newer players agency over their instrument and allow...
Free
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$150 | Ages 13+ | 3 Hours First and Last Saturdays 10:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. | 2:00 – 5:00 p.m. This 3-hour Creator Course allows Makers to dive deeper into woodworking! Step into CREATE’s private woodshop and allow our expert techs to walk you through safely using a variety of saws and drills, handling an oscillating...
$150
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1 event,
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There is something for EVERYONE at the Arizona Renaissance Festival! The Festival’s 50 acre village is filled with 16 stages of nonstop entertainment, music, comedy, falconry, dance, mermaids, and acrobatics. Foolish pleasures mix with artisan treasures as you shop, eat and mingle with a cast of nearly 2,000 colorfully costumed characters. Explore the village marketplace... |
6 events,
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Join us for an afternoon filled with creativity, fun, and lots of LEGO!
Free
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Make a gorgeous paper flower that will actually light up in this fun program where STEAM meets art. For ages 13-17. Seating is limited. Supplies will be provided on a first-come, first-served basis while they last.
Free
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10 events,
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Arizona SciTech Festival Season is here! We hope to see you in many of the Festival's events all over Arizona. Check out the calendar!
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$8 | 15-20 Minute Estimated Completion Time | Ages 8+ Tuesday – Saturday | Drop-In Hours: 11:00 a.m. – 2:45 p.m. It's anything but basic! This Mini Maker Experience allows creative minds to build a science-themed keepsake to commemorate your Arizona Science Center visit. Children 8-13 must be accompanied by an adult. Completion times are estimated. We invite...
$8
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10 events,
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The lab is open! Bring your projects, get excited, and make things! HeatSync Labs is a makerspace with tools and equipment which create a community of collaboration and learning-by-doing. Arizona's first Maker Space! Hacking Arizona Since 2009
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$8 | 15-20 Minute Estimated Completion Time | Ages 8+ Tuesday – Saturday | Drop-In Hours: 11:00 a.m. – 2:45 p.m. It's anything but basic! This Mini Maker Experience allows creative minds to build a science-themed keepsake to commemorate your Arizona Science Center visit. Children 8-13 must be accompanied by an adult. Completion times are estimated. We invite...
$8
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$25 | 30-40 Minute Estimated Completion Time | Ages 8+ Tuesday – Saturday | Drop-In Hours: 11:00 a.m. – 2:45 p.m. Looking to explore something new with more time to create? This Mini Maker Experience gives creators the freedom to build beyond with expert help from our CREATE techs. Children 8-13 must be accompanied by an adult. Completion times are...
$25
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13 events,
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$8 | 15-20 Minute Estimated Completion Time | Ages 8+ Tuesday – Saturday | Drop-In Hours: 11:00 a.m. – 2:45 p.m. It's anything but basic! This Mini Maker Experience allows creative minds to build a science-themed keepsake to commemorate your Arizona Science Center visit. Children 8-13 must be accompanied by an adult. Completion times are estimated. We invite...
$8
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$25 | 30-40 Minute Estimated Completion Time | Ages 8+ Tuesday – Saturday | Drop-In Hours: 11:00 a.m. – 2:45 p.m. Looking to explore something new with more time to create? This Mini Maker Experience gives creators the freedom to build beyond with expert help from our CREATE techs. Children 8-13 must be accompanied by an adult. Completion times are...
$25
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$45 | 45-60 Minute Estimated Completion Time | Ages 8+ Tuesday – Saturday | Drop-In Hours: 11:00 a.m. – 2:45 p.m. Learn a new skill with expert coaching from our CREATE techs! This Mini Maker Experience dives into a specific creative area and allows plenty of time for your ideas to take form. Children 8-13 must be accompanied by...
$45
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The first-ever Changemakers in STEM Virtual Youth Congress is launching! Planned for and by students, this unprecedented Congress will bring together youth from around the world, grades 6 - 12, through three online sessions where they will: LEARN from STEM professionals and each other about challenges in Sustainability, Tech for Good, Aerospace Engineering, or A.I.... |
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