Learn how to create a basic custom design and use the THINKspot embroidery machine. We will work on designs on library laptops, then a librarian will demonstrate how to use the embroidery machine. There is only one embroidery machine in the makerspace, so this is a demonstration only. You will be able to save your...
Every 4th Monday of the month • 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM (doors open 9:45 AM) Just $12 admission includes: Entry + skate rental Hands-on STEM lesson (Science, Tech, Engineering & Math!) (1 hour) Super fun roller skating adventure (2 Hours) Add a pizza slice + small drink for only $5 🍕🥤 Perfect for home school families—turn skating into a learning blast! Over 1,000,000...
Play, tinker, & explore patterns by creating your own colorful pattern necklace. Ages 2 - 5 Part of the Verde Valley SciTech Festival, a month-long celebration of science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM), featuring free events across the Verde Valley. Arizona SciTech Festival Season is here! We hope to see you in...
This 90-minute tour provides a unique opportunity to learn how innovative engineering and optical technology melds with manufacturing techniques to produce the largest and most advanced giant (8.4 meters / 27 ft) telescope mirrors in the world on the University of Arizona campus. Visitors will see the unparalleled technology and revolutionary processes in making the...
Interact with some of our special animals, which for many people is a once in a lifetime experience. Guests will get to learn about endangered species, how we contribute to conservation of those animals, some of the considerations we must take into consideration when having these reptiles in Arizona, which reptiles are good pets for children or adults, adaptations...
Join us for our free docent-led tour in the lobby of the Bryant Bannister Tree-Ring Building (1215 E. Lowell St.). Visitors will be introduced to the basic tenets of dendrochronology and have a chance to examine specimens. During your 1.5 hour tour, you will be introduced to the basic tenets of dendrochronology, have a chance to...