Kid-friendly events, parks & more.
Kids and caregivers join us for stories, songs, & rhymes together in a fun, interactive environment. Foster a love of reading, spark imagination, & build early literacy skills. Join us for Family Storytime, a program designed for children and their caregivers to enjoy stories, songs, and rhymes...
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...
Combine creativity and STEAM with these easy theme park crafts for kids! Kids can choose to make binary code bracelets or paper coasters while learning how theme park engineers use computer code and build different types of coasters. Theme Park Engineering and Design at Arizona State University is..
Clark Park Farmers' Market is a farmers market in Tempe, AZ.
Interactive aquarium inside Arizona Mills Mall featuring a 360-degree ocean tunnel, touch tanks, and marine exhibits.
Unlimited gameplay package — enjoy bowling, laser tag, gravity ropes, and arcade games with one price for unlimited play.
Asu Tempe Farmers' Market is a farmers market in Tempe, AZ.
Premium Arizona gym chain with pool, group fitness, childcare, and café. Lakeside location.
We will provide materials to craft your own personalized pronoun pins, create zines to share personal experiences and stories, and explore books by and about trans authors and characters. We will also collaborate on an art piece that honors visibility, acceptance, and individuality.
From SNL to Tik Tok, sketch comedy is everywhere! Gather around for laughs, giggle and maybe even a chuckle as the East Valley Children's Theatre proudly presents Express Sketch.
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
Jump into the action and show off your gaming skills! Join us for exciting gameplay and friendly competition. Bring a friend, pick a console, play a game, and show off your gaming skills every final Wednesday of the month!
Join us in this hands-on crochet club, perfect for beginners and those looking to connect with other yarn enthusiasts! You’ll learn everything from the chain stitch to more advanced skills like granny squares and amigurumi. All supplies will be provided. Feel free to bring any ongoing...
Get ready to ROAR and GLOW at Fossil Fest. Stomp into our prehistoric party packed with glowing fun! Enjoy a lively dance floor, dino-themed games, creative crafts, and a fossil dig. Wear your brightest neon and get ready for a roaring good time!
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!
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: Wednesday, January 14th Wednesday, February 11th Wednesday, March 11th Wednesday, April 8th NO registration required.
This week teens will take it way back and paint their very own prehistoric masterpiece.
Each month in the Maker Lab, you’ll get hands-on with the latest tech and creative tools—from VR and 3D printing to laser cutting and more. It’s a chance to experiment, build real-world skills, and bring your ideas to life. This month we will introduce the Chompsaw, a safety power...
This week teens will learn how to create art with woodburning tools, turning a piece of wood into a unique piece of art.
Each month in the Maker Lab, you’ll get hands-on with the latest tech and creative tools—from VR and 3D printing to laser cutting and more. It’s a chance to experiment, build real-world skills, and bring your ideas to life. This month we will introduce graphic design using the...
This workshop provides authors with a clear, accessible overview of book cover design fundamentals. Participants will learn how effective covers communicate genre and tone, how ebook and print covers differ in function and construction, and what technical considerations matter most—especially.
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...
Join us in the Teen Center to explore different types of yoga and what movement can do for your body and brain, then practice alongside your peers in a short 20-minute session.
Grab your grownup and join the Tempe Park Rangers for a discussion and demonstration about animals and nature! Live animals are frequently included.
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 program designed to promote a positive relationship with reading, hosted by ASU honors students. Program provides a one-on-one, consistent partnership that encourages trust and confidence while reading. Please provide your email address when you register online. For ages 6-12. No...
Unleash your creativity and experiment with new artistic techniques and craft materials as you design your own unique art piece. Once your masterpiece is complete, showcase it on our Teen Art Gallery wall and let your work inspire others.
Each month in the Maker Lab, you’ll get hands-on with the latest tech and creative tools—from VR and 3D printing to laser cutting and more. It’s a chance to experiment, build real-world skills, and bring your ideas to life. This project is supported by the Arizona State Library,...
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.
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....
Adult evening special on Sundays — enjoy cocktails, food, and entertainment with special Sunday pricing.
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...
Dining and entertainment bundle — combine a meal with gameplay activities at a discounted combo price.
The ultimate dinosaur experience filled with action packed entertainment, roaring excitement and jaw dropping fun. This program includes a big Dinosaur show, baby dinosaurs, sensory bins and story time with Dino Crew's new book. Open to all ages to dance & interact with big Dinosaurs, bringing...
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...
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