Kid-friendly events, parks & more.
Discover SEA LIFE Arizona Aquarium! Learn all about our underwater friends, and the conservation efforts that SEA LIFE puts towards saving endangered animals. Explore the sea and come face to fin with some amazing creatures, including sharks, rays, turtles, snakes, tortoises, and all of the fish.
Engage your little ones with stories, songs, rhymes and movements. Ages 18 months to 3 years old.
Lakeside performing arts center with theater, dance, gallery, and concerts.
Unlimited gameplay package — enjoy bowling, laser tag, gravity ropes, and arcade games with one price for unlimited play.
Join us the 1st and 3rd Thursday of each month for a fun building adventure! Caregivers and children ages 2-5 are invited to tackle a building challenge or explore their own creative designs with blocks, LEGO®, and more!
Escape room LIT by Inferno Escape Room in Phoenix on worldofescapes.com. Description, photos, reviews, contacts, schedule and online booking. Groups of 2-8 players.
Clark Park Farmers' Market is a farmers market in Tempe, AZ.
Board game cafe with 1000+ games, craft drinks, and food near ASU campus.
Frank Lloyd Wright-designed performing arts center at Arizona State University
Join us the 1st and 3rd Thursday of each month for a fun building adventure! Caregivers and children ages 2-5 are invited to tackle a building challenge or explore their own creative designs with blocks, LEGO®, and more!
Interactive aquarium inside Arizona Mills Mall featuring a 360-degree ocean tunnel, touch tanks, and marine exhibits.
Come meet Finn and Roxy. They are registered therapy dogs who love reading with children of all abilities. You can find them in the library’s Learning Lab. They are ready to read when you are. First come, first served, 10-minute time slots. Sign- up begins at 3:15 p.m. Parents must be...
Escape room Narco by Escapology Tempe in Phoenix on worldofescapes.com. Description, photos, reviews, contacts, schedule and online booking. Groups of 2-6 players.
Kayak, SUP, pedal boat, and electric boat rentals on Tempe Town Lake.
Class Dismissed. Fun Begins. Welcome to Recess, where grown-up playtime meets your favorite schoolyard vibes. Located at Tempe Marketplace, our immersive playground serves up crowd-pleasing eats, cold drinks, and a full lineup of games that bring back the best parts of being a kid — with none of.
Premium Arizona gym chain with pool, group fitness, childcare, and café. Lakeside location.
Asu Tempe Farmers' Market is a farmers market in Tempe, AZ.
There is so much to do inside of LEGOLAND Discovery Center! Venture through Miniland (Phoenix made completely out of LEGO®!), catch a movie at the 4D movie theatre, quest to save the princess on Kingdom Quest, take to the skies with Merlin’s Apprentice, and build your heart out with 7 build and...
Toddler Storytime Toddlers and their favorite grown-ups are invited to join us for 30 minutes of stories, songs, fingerplays and movement. The program is designed to promote and support the ABC's of parenting: attention, bonding and communication. Registration is not required. Fee: None....
Entertainment center with bowling, laser tag, arcade games, and gravity ropes.
This week teens will learn how to make stickers using the Silhouette Cameo Pro. Teens can also design their own stickers and print them out on sticker paper to share with friends!
Dining and entertainment bundle — combine a meal with gameplay activities at a discounted combo price.
The 25-acre park has been the historical central park for Tempe since the 1920's. The park plays host to 5/10K runs, music fests, and community festivals throughout the year. The park features a splash playground for kids, hiking and biking paths, volleyball courts, and water recreation...
Join us for a fun K-pop dance workshop! The workshop begins with a 5-minute warm-up, followed by learning choreography step by step, and dancing together to the music. An optional filming will be offered at the end. The videos will be sent to the librarian to share with participants. This workshop..
Most people wind down on Monday. You wind up. All you can play activities or games are just $12.99 per person after 4pm on Mondays! Just because the week has started doesn’t mean the party has to stop. Activities vary by center. Certain restrictions apply. Limited number of packages available. Price
Adult evening special on Sundays — enjoy cocktails, food, and entertainment with special Sunday pricing.
LEGO® Education SPIKE™ Essential, part of the LEGO® Learning System, is the cross-curricular STEAM solution for elementary education. SPIKE Essential engages students in hands-on investigation of STEAM concepts while contributing to literacy, math, and social-emotional development....
Enjoy songs, fingerplays and short stories for your littlest ones. Geared for pre-walkers 0-18 months. Followed by play time, with age appropriate toys for babies 0-18 months.
This week teens will learn how to design bookmarks which we will then cut using the laser cutting technology of the Glowforge.
Enjoy a night of great games and free food. Every Tuesday at Main Event, kids under 12 eat FREE when you buy a menu item for $11.99 or more, all day long! Offer valid for kids age 12 years or younger. One free kid meal per food item purchase of $11.99 or more.
Riverbound Sports, an official outfitter of Tonto National Forest, offers a wide range of paddling events and experiences at Saguaro Lake, Canyon Lake, Apache Lake, and the Salt River. Join one of our SUP classes, fitness sessions at local gyms or resort pools, or enjoy a guided tour led by a...
Please join us for a free literacy program to build, practice, and grow reading routines at home! This 8-week program includes free children's books, crafts, music & movement, and healthy snacks in a playgroup learning environment. ** Registration required** Participants much attend the full...
It's cheers o'clock! Raise a glass to drink specials and snacks to match. Afternoon Happy Hour is available Monday-Friday during designated timeframes. Late Night Happy Hour is available Sunday-Thursday during designated timeframes. Please drink responsibly. Must be 21 to consume alcoholic beverages
This week teens will learn how to create art with woodburning tools, turning a piece of wood into a unique piece of art.
Join us for a fun and calming storytime. We will read a dino-themed story, then bring the dinosaurs to life with gentle yoga poses and breathing exercises. We will stretch tall like a Brachiosaurus, balance like a Pterodactyl, and practice dinosaur breathing to calm our bodies and minds.
PROMOTIONAL. Limited time only. Offer valid from 2/23/26-5/10/26 only. Offer includes an All You Can Play Activities Pass (with wristband), one (1) entree and a $10 Game Card. Play must occur on day of purchase. Activities may vary by center. Activity time limited to space availability. AYCP activit
Come meet Finn and Roxy. They are registered therapy dogs who love reading with children of all abilities. You can find them in the library’s Learning Lab. They are ready to read when you are. First come, first served, 10-minute time slots. Sign- up begins at 3:15 p.m. Parents must be...
Have you thought about tracing your family’s history but don’t know where to begin? Duane Roen will share some readily-available resources, tools, and strategies for getting started with researching your roots. This workshop is designed for those who have little or no experience in...
Grab your grownup and join the Tempe Park Rangers for a discussion and demonstration about animals and nature! Live animals are frequently included.
Enjoy board games every other Monday at the library for both new and experienced gamers! Learn something new or play an old favorite! The library will provide a variety of board and card games.
Join us to hear a story and make a craft. The story may end but the craft lives on! All crafts will include recycled materials that you can find around your own home. Program Dates (Summer): Wednesday, June 3rd Wednesday, June 17th Wednesday, July 1st Wednesday, July 15th
The Library will be closed all day Friday, April 3 and Sunday, April 5 for Easter. The book return behind the library will remain open and our digital services including eBooks, eAudiobooks, digital magazines, digital newspapers, and online resources are available 24/7 on our website.
Have you thought about tracing your family’s history but don’t know where to begin? Duane Roen will share some readily-available resources, tools, and strategies for getting started with researching your roots. This workshop is designed for those who have little or no experience in...
Grab your grownup and join the Tempe Park Rangers for a discussion and demonstration about animals and nature! Live animals are frequently included.
Join us for a day of "rootin' tootin'" fun at the Toy Time Adventure, where your favorite characters come to life through epic games and creative crafts. There’s an adventure waiting around every corner.
The Great Books Foundation promotes reading, thinking and sharing of ideas. Meets on the 2nd and 4th Wednesdays of the month, 6-8 p.m. You will need to provide your own copies of the books. May 13 - Greasy Lake by T. Coraghessan Boyles May 27 - The Baby by Mary Gordon June 10 - The Collectors by...
Preschool Storytime Join us for fun preschool storytimes which will help prepare your child for Kindergarten. Preschool storytimes include books, songs, fingerplays and storyboards to encourage early learning. Activities are developmentally appropriate for children ages 3-5 years. Registration is...
LEGO® Education SPIKE™ Essential, part of the LEGO® Learning System, is the cross-curricular STEAM solution for elementary education. SPIKE Essential engages students in hands-on investigation of STEAM concepts while contributing to literacy, math, and social-emotional development....
Calling all kids! Grab your grown-up and join us for a fun family activity! Activities include Lego building, board games, and special presentations from the Tempe Park Rangers. This week we have ASU's Nature Space visiting to share their projects and specimens!
Join us for a fun K-pop dance workshop! The workshop begins with a 5-minute warm-up, followed by learning choreography step by step, and dancing together to the music. An optional filming will be offered at the end. The videos will be sent to the librarian to share with participants. This workshop..
This week teens will learn how to create art with woodburning tools, turning a piece of wood into a unique piece of art.
Come to the Tempe Public Library on Mondays from 5:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. to play Pokemon the Trading Card Game with other kids your age! Pokemon TCG requires basic math, reading and turn-taking skills to enjoy. Kids are encouraged to bring their own Pokemon decks to play with, but the Library also...
Babies and their favorite grown-ups are invited to join us for 30 minutes of rhymes, songs, movement and fun. The program is designed to promote and support the ABC's of parenting: attention, bonding and communication. For ages 0-18 months.
Are you an avid mystery reader? If so, you are invited to meet with other fans to discuss favorite mystery books or authors. Volunteers rotate in leading the discussion. First Saturday of the month in the Ironwood Classroom unless otherwise noted*, 10:30 a.m.-noon. 7/11* - The God of the Woods by...
Calling all kids! Grab your grown-up and join us for a fun family activity! Activities include Lego building, board games, and special presentations from the Tempe Park Rangers.
Have you thought about tracing your family’s history but don’t know where to begin? Duane Roen will share some readily-available resources, tools, and strategies for getting started with researching your roots. This workshop is designed for those who have little or no experience in...
Calling all kids! Grab your grown-up and join us for a fun family activity! Activities include Lego building, board games, and special presentations from the Tempe Park Rangers. This week we have ASU's Nature Space visiting to share their projects and specimens!
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