Week of Events
Monday, April 13, 2026
No events on this day.
Tuesday, April 14, 2026
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April 14, 2026 -Desert Botanical Garden: Community Day – Photography for Conservation
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April 14, 2026 -LFDT Phoenix: From Identity-First to Authority Continuity
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April 14, 2026 -Maricopa County Library District: Tech Training Tuesday – Word/Google Docs
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April 14, 2026 -Buckeye Public Library System: Robotics Club
Desert Botanical Garden: Community Day – Photography for Conservation
Your Garden, Your Way! We believe nature should be accessible to everyone. On Community Day pay what you can. Pay $5, $10, $15 or any amount that works for you. In return, your contribution nurtures the Garden’s research, conservation and protection of desert plants for generations to come. Join us each month: April 14: Photography for... View Article
LFDT Phoenix: From Identity-First to Authority Continuity
We built security around identity, tokens, and roles. It was never quite right, capability theorists knew this decades ago. AI agents just made the cracks impossible to ignore. This is the moment to correct the model. We will reason from first principles. What identity is. What an identifier is. What authority actually is, not a... View Article
Maricopa County Library District: Tech Training Tuesday – Word/Google Docs
Bring your device and learn the in and outs of using Microsoft Word or Google Docs.
Buckeye Public Library System: Robotics Club
Join our Robotics Club and dive into the exciting world of robotics! This hands-on club is the perfect place to explore technology, programming, and creative problem-solving. Work as a team to program robots and then put them to the test with fun challenges and competitions. No experience needed—just curiosity and a willingness to learn! Ages... View Article
Wednesday, April 15, 2026
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April 15, 2026 -LFDT Phoenix: Open Standards for Tokenization – Why Interoperability Matters
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April 15, 2026 -Phoenix Java Script: Monthly Meetup – Using git and deploying a personal website without installing anything?
LFDT Phoenix: Open Standards for Tokenization – Why Interoperability Matters
Institutional adoption of tokenized assets hinges on solving a critical infrastructure problem: how do digital securities operate across multiple platforms, jurisdictions, and compliance regimes without recreating the vendor lock-in that plagues legacy systems? Linux Foundation Decentralized Trust and OpenAssets are establishing this foundational layer through the Open Tokenized Asset Standard (OTAS)—a recently approved lab building... View Article
Phoenix Java Script: Monthly Meetup – Using git and deploying a personal website without installing anything?
open to all levels of learning! speak with mentors and peers to unravel and understand fundamentals of the web and developer tools to review. this night's topic: introducing git and deploying personal websites without installing? what we will cover: how to work with git & GitHub setting up GitHub codespaces deploying a viewable site and... View Article
Thursday, April 16, 2026
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April 16, 2026 -LFDT Phoenix: Introduction to Lockness – Production-Ready MPC ecosystem
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April 16, 2026 -Maricopa County Parks and Recreation: City Nature Challenge Practice Hike
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April 16, 2026 -Maricopa County Library District: Android Phone Help Desk
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April 16, 2026 -City of Scottsdale: Introduction to Windows 11
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April 16, 2026 -AI Trailblazers Happy Hour: Real or AI? Be the Detective!
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April 16, 2026 -PHX Podcast Club: Third Thursday Monthly Meeting
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April 16, 2026 -Arizona AI & Emerging Technology: Behavioral AI – What AI Reveals When It Enters Real Work
LFDT Phoenix: Introduction to Lockness – Production-Ready MPC ecosystem
Building and deploying a distributed system that removes the Single Point of Failure is difficult. At Lockness (https://github.com/LFDT-Lockness), we make Multi-Party Computation (MPC) more accessible to both consumers, who integrate MPC into their infrastructure, and cryptographers, who develop distributed protocols. Join our introductory call to discover what Lockness offers, how you can benefit, and how... View Article
Maricopa County Parks and Recreation: City Nature Challenge Practice Hike
Learn about the April 24-27 City Nature Challenge and free smartphone apps that can help you identify plants, animals, and more, while helping contribute to science! Join Ranger Eric on an easy 0.4-mile walk on Lions Trail while we learn about the free iNaturalist app you can use to identify any living organism on the... View Article
Maricopa County Library District: Android Phone Help Desk
If you are having problems with your Android-based cell phone, bring it to the Sun City Library any Thursday afternoon. The Help Table is open from 2:00pm to 3:30pm on Thursdays at the library.
City of Scottsdale: Introduction to Windows 11
Here's a friendly look at the latest operating system from Microsoft! We’ll take a look at its cool new features, sleek design, and how it makes your user experience even better. Join us to discover some exciting advancements and innovative tools that Windows 11 brings to the table, making it easier for you to enjoy... View Article
AI Trailblazers Happy Hour: Real or AI? Be the Detective!
Can you tell what is real and what is AI? Join AI Trailblazers for a fun, interactive happy hour where you put your detective skills to the test. Network with fellow tech enthusiasts while exploring the blurring line between human and AI-generated content.
PHX Podcast Club: Third Thursday Monthly Meeting
All are welcome! If you're in Phoenix and are into podcasting, want to try podcasting, love podcasts, or are just podcast-curious... JOIN US at Fate Brewing Company in Phoenix (not Tempe) for our Third Thursday monthly meeting. There's no obligation to buy/order anything. Come check us out!
Arizona AI & Emerging Technology: Behavioral AI – What AI Reveals When It Enters Real Work
This month, our focus is on Behavioral AI. PRESENTATION OVERVIEW Behavioral AI: What AI Reveals When It Enters Real Work As AI moves from experimentation into everyday operations, its biggest impact often isn’t technical—it’s behavioral. In this session, David Dean explores what becomes visible when intelligent systems enter real organizational workflows: how judgment shifts, how responsibility blurs,... View Article
Friday, April 17, 2026
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April 17, 2026 -Maricopa County Library District: AI Explorers – Storytelling
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April 17, 2026 -Maricopa County Parks and Recreation: City Nature Challenge Practice Hike
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April 17, 2026 -Buckeye Public Library System: Explore VR
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April 17, 2026 -Arizona Science Center: CREATE – LaterLab
Maricopa County Library District: AI Explorers – Storytelling
Please join us for a workshop on AI Storytelling! Using easy-to-use AI tools, you’ll co-create short stories or poems based on your favorite memories, local history, or fun prompts. Don't worry if you've never used AI before -- you will be guided step by step. Registration required.
Maricopa County Parks and Recreation: City Nature Challenge Practice Hike
Learn about the April 24-27 City Nature Challenge and free smartphone apps that can help you identify plants, animals, and more, while helping contribute to science! Join Ranger Eric on a short, easy walk between the Nature Center and the Quail Trailhead while we learn about the free iNaturalist app you can use to identify... View Article
Buckeye Public Library System: Explore VR
Experience the possibilities of Virtual Reality. This project was made possible in part by the Institute of Museum and Library Services. Ages 13+
Arizona Science Center: CREATE – LaterLab
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,... View Article
Saturday, April 18, 2026
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April 18, 2026 -City of Tempe: DSLR Photography
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April 18, 2026 -Greater Phoenix City Nature Challenge 2026: Nature Observations 101 – Using iNaturalist for the Greater Phoenix City Nature Challenge
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April 18, 2026 -AI Dev Bootcamp (Session 1)
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April 18, 2026 -Arizona Science Center: CREATE – LaterLab
City of Tempe: DSLR Photography
You'll never shoot in auto again after learning how to best use concepts like Aperture, Speed and ISO and exploring your camera's buttons and settings. Mix-in discussions about composition and photo reviews and you'll leave with a renewed confidence in your photography. Bring DSLR camera and manual to class. 480-350-5208 Ages 14+ Apr... View Article
Greater Phoenix City Nature Challenge 2026: Nature Observations 101 – Using iNaturalist for the Greater Phoenix City Nature Challenge
Do you like observing nature? Then help science and make your observations count! The City Nature Challenge is a friendly worldwide competition among cities to see whose residents can spot and identify the most wildlife. Join Arizona Science Center on April 18 to learn how to use the iNaturalist app, sharpen your observation skills, and... View Article
AI Dev Bootcamp (Session 1)
Session 1 of a 4-part hands-on workshop series for software developers. Learn practical AI-assisted development with Claude Code and AI agents. Scholarships available.
Arizona Science Center: CREATE – LaterLab
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,... View Article
Sunday, April 19, 2026
No events on this day.