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...
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!
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...
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.
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.
Premium Arizona gym chain with pool, group fitness, childcare, and café. Lakeside location.
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.
Dining and entertainment bundle — combine a meal with gameplay activities at a discounted combo price.
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...
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.
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...
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
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....
This week teens will make art with sand. Make a jar sand landscape, or paint a sand oasis. The possibilities are endless!
This week teens will learn how to create art with woodburning tools, turning a piece of wood into a unique piece of art.
This week teens will take it way back and paint their very own prehistoric masterpiece.
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...
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...
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...
Join us for a paws-itively special pet storytime celebrating National Pet Day! Enjoy pet-tastic stories and songs, followed by a fun pet-inspired craft. Please leave real pets at home, but stuffed animal friends are always welcome!
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...
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,...
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....
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...
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...
Adult evening special on Sundays — enjoy cocktails, food, and entertainment with special Sunday pricing.
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
Join all of the Tempe Public Library Children's Librarians for a special summer storytime!
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