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Reid Park Zoo: Sean Kenney’s Nature Pop!

Reid Park Zoo 3400 Zoo Court, Tucson

Part art. Part engineering. Totally amazing! Add a pop of wonder and a pinch of nostalgia to your spring with Sean Kenney’s Nature Pop! Marvel at over 40 wildly creative sculptures made entirely of LEGO® bricks at this exhibition, included with Zoo admission and free for Zoo members from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. daily....

Free with Admission

Arizona State University: GEAR Day 2026

Arizona State University Tempe Campus - Student Pavilion 400 E Orange St., Tempe

The Society of Women Engineers at ASU presents GEAR Day, our largest annual outreach event. GEAR Day is a free outreach event designed to inspire K-12 students by introducing them to the world of engineering, teaching fundamental STEM concepts, and encouraging creativity through the engineering design process. We will be offering a variety of hands-on...

Free

Arizona State Parks & Trails: Apple Packing Shed Open House

Slide Rock State Park 6871 AZ-89A, Sedona

Experience a piece of Arizona history. Get an opportunity to explore the Pendley Homestead Apple Packing Shed. A ranger will be available to answer any questions about the homestead's history. Come and see the Bean Cutler 1933 Sorter and Bean Cutler Polisher added in 1946. Saturdays and Sundays from 10 a.m.-12 p.m. Resuming April 8,...

Free with Park Fee

Chandler Public Library: 3d Printer Basics – Tinkering With 3d

HeatSync Labs 108 W. Main St., Mesa

During this hands on session I will cover basic tools primarily in TinkerCad, and Prusa Slicer. The goal will be to cover some of the concepts you can use to modify 3d models that are already available or begin creating simple designs.   When I was just starting out doing 3d designs I made a...

$15

The University of Arizona: Laser Fun Day 2026

The University of Arizona Meinel Optical Sciences Research Building 1630 E. University Blvd., Tucson

Experience the wonder and excitement of LASERS! A public and free community event for all ages.

Free

The University of Arizona: Museum Day – Biosphere 2

The University of Arizona Biosphere 2 32540 S. Biosphere Rd., Oracle

Explore one of the world's most unique research centers. Biosphere 2 is dedicated to understanding Earth’s ecosystems and how we can create a more resilient future for our planet. Our immersive tour takes you through diverse, contained biomes, including a tropical rainforest, a coastal ocean, and a fog desert. Kid friendly? Yes Reservation required? No...

$15

The University of Arizona: Museum Day – The University of Arizona: Museum Day – Alfie Norville Gem and Mineral Museum

The University of Arizona Wyant College of Optical Sciences 1630 E. University Blvd., Tucson

The Wyant College of Optical Sciences is proud to offer access to its collection of antique and historic telescopes, microscopes, lenses and cameras. These specimens represent work by the world’s most respected instrument makers from the 18th century to the present. The John E. Grievenkamp Museum of Optics is a series of display cases located...

Free

Phoenix Public Library: STEAM Saturday for Families – Peeps Catapults

Phoenix Public Library - Saguaro Library 2808 N. 46th St., Phoenix

Come learn about force, motion, and gravity with us this Saturday as we compete to see who can make the most powerful (and delicious) catapult from marshmallow peeps! 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...

Free

HeatSync Labs: LEGO Day

HeatSync Labs 108 W. Main St., Mesa

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. 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 guardian.

Arizona State Parks & Trails: Blast from the Past – Coronado Cannon Firing

Tubac Presidio State Historic Park 1 Burruel St., Tubac

oin us for an unforgettable event with internationally renowned archaeologist, Dr. Deni Seymour, and special guests. Highlights include the dramatic firing of a replica 1541 bronze cannon along with an up-close look at the original weapon and its pivotal role in the Coronado Expedition. To register, visit: https://www.tubacpresidio.org/events. $25 per person.

$25

Mesa Public Library: Building Blocks Club

Mesa Public Library - Gateway Branch 5036 S. Eastmark Pkwy., Mesa

Come explore your creative side at the library with LEGO®. Children can either follow a monthly theme or build from their imaginations. LEGO® and Duplo® blocks will be provided. Ages 5-12.

Free

Phoenix Public Library: MakersBase

Phoenix Public Library - Ironwood Library 4333 E. Chandler Blvd., Phoenix

Kids ages 6-11 are welcome to drop in to our self-guided makerspace where we learn by doing. Explore creative hands-on ways to design, experiment, and make. All materials provided, just bring your imagination. No ticket or registration required.

Free

Arizona Science Center: CREATE – LaterLab

CREATE at Arizona Science Center 105 N. 5th St., Phoenix

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,...

$20