Join Ranger Olivia for a roughly 1.8-mile round-trip hike to the Clay Mine, site of a fortune made not of gold, but of snake oil. Program features a tour of the mine itself. Please wear sturdy, closed-toe shoes and bring water. We’ll meet at the Nature Center, where restrooms and water fountains are available. No pets, please....
Families will explore a winter wonderland made from simple materials – interconnected cardboard squares, tall notched cardboard pipes, sparkling glitter glue, and hand-cut paper snowflakes. Every construction, decoration, and small act of sharing is part of a larger story about how we connect. Children will work together to build cardboard castles and snowy villages, cooperating...
Come explore cars and motorcycles at the Tempe Public Library! Join us as we host different car and motorcycle clubs, including lowriders and restored classics, plus different unique city...
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 offered per month, the same lesson will be taught throughout a given month. These 90-minute camps...
This event is for families and children to use LEGO with supervision, with the purpose of unleashing their creativity and helping with problem-solving skills. HeatSync Labs is...
Learn about making easy percussion instruments. Budding percussionists of all ages (3-93) will learn how to make and play simple percussion instruments from wood and items found around the home. At the beginning of the workshop, Duane Roen will show some percussion instruments that he has built (rain sticks, cajons, kalimbas, guiros, thunder drums, and...
CREATE at Arizona Science Center®'s Skill Studio Workshops explore beginner woodworking, laser cutting, 3D printing and sewing. Through two-hour sessions, the experts at CREATE will guide Makers through the creation process of a take-home keepsake, safety best practices, and tips and tricks. Thread the Halls: Tote Embroidery $35 | Ages 8+| 120 Minutes Saturday December...
In partnership with the cARTel Makerspace in the OneOhOne Gallery, we will be creating laser-cut ornaments.
LaterLab is the ultimate playground for innovation, creativity, and connection! Designed for Makers of all kinds, this hands-on space in CREATE at Arizona Science Center® invites you to bring your ideas to life using professional-grade tools and materials. From 3D printing and laser cutting to woodworking and sewing—LaterLab has everything you need to build, innovate,...
Go from having never designed anything to making your own unique snowflakes as paper ornament or acrylic earrings. This class will start you off with the Inkscape design software covering the the basics of how to use sketches, clip-art, photos, and shapes to combine and create your own unique designs. Then we will cover...