Week of Events
Monday, March 30, 2026
Tuesday, March 31, 2026
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March 31, 2026 -Thing-a-ma-jigs
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March 31, 2026 -Measure-a-Saurus!
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March 31, 2026 -Jurassic Sandpit!
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March 31, 2026 -Catch-a-Dino Quest
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March 31, 2026 -Visit the Garden!
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March 31, 2026 -Flower Paintings
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March 31, 2026 -319 Field Trip Attendees
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March 31, 2026 -March’s Featured Artist: Dena Cervantes
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Featured March 31, 2026 -Featured It’s Dino Month at the Museum!
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March 31, 2026 -Dynamite Dinosaur Feet
Thing-a-ma-jigs
Using recyclables plus a dash of imagination, construct a one-of-a-kind masterpiece. You might even find some dino-themed items to build with for Dinosaur Month!
Measure-a-Saurus!
Step back in time for some dino-sized STEAM fun! In this hands-on activity, young paleontologists will explore the fascinating world of dinosaur facts and measurements, [...]
Jurassic Sandpit!
Step into the Jurassic Sandpit and dig into dino-sized adventures all month long! Young paleontologists can uncover hidden "fossils" using brushes, scoops, and magnifying glasses. [...]
Catch-a-Dino Quest
Keep your eyes peeled... we've had reports of dinosaur sightings all around the Museum! You never know where one might pop up - scaling the [...]
Visit the Garden!
Come explore the Children's Garden every Tuesday and Thursday morning! Water the plants, discover vibrant flowers, observe buzzing insects, and check out the veggies and [...]
Flower Paintings
Be inspired by artist Georgia O’Keeffe as you observe real flowers and paint them, as we wrap up "Women's History Month" and start celebrating "Going, [...]
March’s Featured Artist: Dena Cervantes
Dena Cervantes is an artist, mother, and teacher. Her work focuses on women and girls in her family, exploring themes of growth, strength, and connection. [...]
It’s Dino Month at the Museum!
Join us in March for ground-shaking programs that'll have your curiosity and creativity going RAWR! Measure-a-Saurus March 1st-31st | 9:00am-4:00pm Young paleontologists will explore the [...]
Dynamite Dinosaur Feet
Stomp on in and create your own dino-tastic shoe covers using colorful craft foam, perfect for transforming your feet into roaring dinosaur claws!
Wednesday, April 1, 2026
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April 1, 2026 -Flower Paintings
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April 1, 2026 -328 Field Trip Attendees
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April 1, 2026 -Thing-a-ma-jigs
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April 1, 2026 -Going, Going, Green: Stewards of the Earth
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April 1, 2026 -Melodies in Motion: An Inclusive Music Experience for Young Children and Caregivers
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April 1, 2026 -Early Connections
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April 1, 2026 -Awakening Creativity: Toddler Music
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April 1, 2026 -Upcycled Instruments
Flower Paintings
Be inspired by artist Georgia O’Keeffe as you observe real flowers and paint them, as we wrap up "Women's History Month" and start celebrating "Going, [...]
Thing-a-ma-jigs
Using recyclables plus a dash of imagination, construct a one-of-a-kind masterpiece.
Going, Going, Green: Stewards of the Earth
It's Going, Going, Green! Month, let's learn about being good stewards of the earth! Visit Star Bar on the 2nd floor to learn about recycling [...]
Melodies in Motion: An Inclusive Music Experience for Young Children and Caregivers
Sing, move & play in this FREE inclusive music experience! Led by trained graduate students from Arizona State University’s (ASU) Music Therapy program and the [...]
Early Connections
Join us this April for our new Early Connections drop‑in program for children three and under. This month we will be bringing the outside inside [...]
Awakening Creativity: Toddler Music
Sessions at 10:30 & 11:30am Toddlers & Preschoolers are at the perfect age to begin their music education through singing and instrument play. We will [...]
Upcycled Instruments
Who says instruments have to be fancy and expensive? Join us for this environmentally friendly STEAM program. Explore the physics behind instruments and use that [...]
Thursday, April 2, 2026
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April 2, 2026 -Flower Paintings
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April 2, 2026 -462 Field Trip Attendees
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April 2, 2026 -Thing-a-ma-jigs
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April 2, 2026 -Visit the Garden!
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April 2, 2026 -Going, Going, Green: Stewards of the Earth
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April 2, 2026 -Wild Transformations
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April 2, 2026 -Animal Face Toast with Edible Ed!
Flower Paintings
Be inspired by artist Georgia O’Keeffe as you observe real flowers and paint them, as we wrap up "Women's History Month" and start celebrating "Going, [...]
Thing-a-ma-jigs
Using recyclables plus a dash of imagination, construct a one-of-a-kind masterpiece.
Visit the Garden!
Come get curious in the Children's Garden with our Garden Specialist! Ask all your nature questions, help us water the plants, discover new colorful blooms, [...]
Going, Going, Green: Stewards of the Earth
It's Going, Going, Green! Month, let's learn about being good stewards of the earth! Visit Star Bar on the 2nd floor to learn about recycling [...]
Wild Transformations
Ever wondered what it’s like to vanish into the wild like a woodland creature? Join us for a hands‑on adventure exploring camouflage and the art [...]
Animal Face Toast with Edible Ed!
Sessions at 10:30am & 12:00pm Join us in the KIDchen for an animal-tastic treat! Create our feathered, furry and whiskered friends using fruit, sunflower butter [...]
Friday, April 3, 2026
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April 3, 2026 -Flower Paintings
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April 3, 2026 -324 Field Trip Attendees
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April 3, 2026 -Thing-a-ma-jigs
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April 3, 2026 -Going, Going, Green: Stewards of the Earth
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April 3, 2026 -Springtime Origami
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Featured April 3, 2026 -Featured Arizona Opera presents: “Rusalka: The Littlest Mermaid”
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April 3, 2026 -Build a Nest
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April 3, 2026 -Visit the Garden!
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April 3, 2026 -Open for FREE First Friday Night
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April 3, 2026 -Arizona Burn Foundation presents Milo & Moxie, Smart Safety Rangers
Flower Paintings
Be inspired by artist Georgia O’Keeffe as you observe real flowers and paint them, as we wrap up "Women's History Month" and start celebrating "Going, [...]
Thing-a-ma-jigs
Using recyclables plus a dash of imagination, construct a one-of-a-kind masterpiece.
Going, Going, Green: Stewards of the Earth
It's Going, Going, Green! Month, let's learn about being good stewards of the earth! Visit Star Bar on the 2nd floor to learn about recycling [...]
Springtime Origami
Join local origami artist Charlie Humme as he teaches us how to create our own spring inspired origami designs.
Arizona Opera presents: “Rusalka: The Littlest Mermaid”
Sessions at 09:45am & 11:00am Join us for a magical underwater adventure! Arizona Opera presents Rusalka: The Littlest Mermaid, a kid-friendly adaptation of AntonÃn Dvořák’s [...]
Build a Nest
Learn all about the equisite engineering of birds nests! Why do birds build them? What materials do they use? And how can you help protect [...]
Visit the Garden!
Come get curious in the Children's Garden with our Garden Specialist! Ask all your nature questions, help us water the plants, discover new colorful blooms, [...]
Open for FREE First Friday Night
The Museum is open from 5pm-9pm free of charge, on the first Friday of each month. Space is very limited, and guests will be admitted [...]
Arizona Burn Foundation presents Milo & Moxie, Smart Safety Rangers
Learn about the importance of preventing burn injuries from our friends at the Arizona Burn Foundation. They will share storybook-based safety information with featured characters, [...]
Saturday, April 4, 2026
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April 4, 2026 -Flower Paintings
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April 4, 2026 -Thing-a-ma-jigs
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April 4, 2026 -Going, Going, Green: Stewards of the Earth
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April 4, 2026 -Upcycled Instruments
Flower Paintings
Be inspired by artist Georgia O’Keeffe as you observe real flowers and paint them, as we wrap up "Women's History Month" and start celebrating "Going, [...]
Thing-a-ma-jigs
Using recyclables plus a dash of imagination, construct a one-of-a-kind masterpiece.
Going, Going, Green: Stewards of the Earth
It's Going, Going, Green! Month, let's learn about being good stewards of the earth! Visit Star Bar on the 2nd floor to learn about recycling [...]
Upcycled Instruments
Who says instruments have to be fancy and expensive? Join us for this environmentally friendly STEAM program. Explore the physics behind instruments and use that [...]
Sunday, April 5, 2026
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April 5, 2026 -Museum CLOSED
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April 5, 2026 -Going, Going, Green: Stewards of the Earth
Going, Going, Green: Stewards of the Earth
It's Going, Going, Green! Month, let's learn about being good stewards of the earth! Visit Star Bar on the 2nd floor to learn about recycling [...]