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LEGOLAND Discovery Center

5000 S. Arizona Mills Cir.

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...

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Dynamic Escape Rooms

1797 W University Dr, Suite 168, Tempe AZ 85281

Escape room The Time Machine: Deja Vu by Dynamic Escape Rooms in Phoenix on worldofescapes.com. Description, photos, reviews, contacts, schedule and online booking. Groups of 2-8 players.

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Recess Tempe Marketplace

2000 E Rio Salado Pkwy

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.

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PageTurners

In 2 days · Thu, Apr 2, 1:00 AM–2:00 AM UTC · Tempe Public Library · Ages 6–12

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...

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Inferno Escape Room

2155 E University Dr. #210, Tempe AZ 85281

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.

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AZ Heritage Center at Papago Park

1300 N. College Ave.

The AZ Heritage Center at Papago Park is one of Arizona's leading historical museums. Take a walk through Arizona's past and explore the rise of desert cities, see World War II through the eyes of Arizonans and experience the culture and diversity that makes up the Southwest. Special events,...

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Escapology

2000 E Rio Salado Pkwy, Tempe, AZ 85288

Escape room Narco by Escapology Tempe in Phoenix on worldofescapes.com. Description, photos, reviews, contacts, schedule and online booking. Groups of 2-6 players.

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SEA LIFE Arizona

5000 S. Arizona Mills Cir.

Dive into SEA LIFE Arizona Aquarium! Discover thousands of amazing creatures and walk through the incredible 360-degree ocean tunnel. SEA LIFE Arizona is built for kids with child-level viewing bubbles and an interactive scavenger hunt. Now Open - the Colorado River Adventure! In this new...

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Teen Thursdays: Sticker Making

Thu, Jul 9, 9:00 PM–10:00 PM UTC · Tempe Public Library · Ages 10–17

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!

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Teen Art Gallery

In 1 week · Mon, Apr 6, 10:00 PM–11:00 PM UTC · Tempe Public Library · Ages 10–17

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.

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Tempe Beach Park

620 N. Mill Ave.

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...

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Totally Tempe Tuesdays: K-Pop Dance Workshop

Tue, Jul 14, 9:00 PM–10:00 PM UTC · Tempe Public Library

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..

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Main Event Tempe: Monday Night Madness

Happening now · Mar 15 – Jun 12 · Main Event Tempe

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

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Teen Thursdays: Laser-Cut Bookmarks

Thu, Jun 18, 9:00 PM–10:00 PM UTC · Tempe Public Library · Ages 10–17

This week teens will learn how to design bookmarks which we will then cut using the laser cutting technology of the Glowforge.

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Totally Tempe Tuesdays: Extreme Dinosaur Program

Tue, Jun 2, 9:00 PM–10:00 PM UTC · Tempe Public Library · Ages Up to 5

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...

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East Valley Children's Theatre Performance: Express Sketch

Starts in 5 hrs · Tue, Mar 31, 12:00 AM–1:00 AM UTC · Tempe Public Library

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.

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Main Event Tempe: Kids Eat Free

Happening now · Mar 15 – Jun 12 · Main Event Tempe

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.

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Baby Storytime

Mon, Jul 27, 5:00 PM–5:30 PM UTC · Tempe Public Library · Ages Up to 18

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.

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Riverbound Sports Paddle Co.

1425 E. University Dr.

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...

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Main Event Tempe: Happy Hours!

Happening now · Mar 15 – Jun 12 · Main Event Tempe

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

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Preschool Storytime

Tomorrow · Wed, Apr 1, 5:00 PM–5:30 PM UTC · Tempe Public Library · Ages 3–5

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...

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Main Event Tempe: The Fun Day Deal is Here!

Happening now · Mar 15 – Jun 12 · Main Event Tempe

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

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Getting Started with Family History Research

Sat, Jul 18, 8:30 PM–10:00 PM UTC · Tempe Public Library

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...

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Teen Thursdays: Woodburned Medallions

Thu, Jun 4, 9:00 PM–10:00 PM UTC · Tempe Public Library · Ages 10–17

This week teens will learn how to create art with woodburning tools, turning a piece of wood into a unique piece of art.

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Family Storytime

Tomorrow · Wed, Apr 1, 1:30 AM–2:00 AM UTC · Tempe Public Library

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...

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Board Game Cafe

In 1 week · Tue, Apr 7, 12:30 AM–2:30 AM UTC · Tempe Public Library

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.

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Sunday Funday: Rally with the Rangers!

Sun, May 24, 10:00 PM–10:45 PM UTC · Tempe Public Library

Grab your grownup and join the Tempe Park Rangers for a discussion and demonstration about animals and nature! Live animals are frequently included.

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Getting Started with Family History Research: For Beginners

Sat, Jul 18, 8:30 PM–10:00 PM UTC · Tempe Public Library

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...

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Mystery Club

Sat, Jul 11, 5:30 PM–7:00 PM UTC · Tempe Public Library

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...

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Pokemon Hour

Starts in 5 hrs · Tue, Mar 31, 12:00 AM–1:00 AM UTC · Tempe Public Library

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...

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Great Books

Thu, May 28, 1:00 AM–3:00 AM UTC · Tempe Public Library · Ages Up to 5

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...

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Tempe Library Improv Club

In 2 days · Thu, Apr 2, 1:00 AM–2:30 AM UTC · Tempe Public Library

Improv comedy is a theater style where an actor creates their actions in real time as they are doing them. Get more comfortable on-stage, boost your confidence, harness your public speaking skills, and alleviate stress while you do it. Guided by members of the MainStage cast at Bridge Improv...

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Sunday Funday: ASU Nature Space

Sun, Jun 21, 10:00 PM–10:45 PM UTC · Tempe Public Library

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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