Children ages 1 to 4 years old and their families are encouraged to join Miss Heather for a storytime featuring developmentally appropriate songs, movement, & stories to foster early literacy skills. Afterwards, there will be a craft or activity to expand upon storytime. This program is intended for ages 1 to 4. Questions, please call […]

Come celebrate all things Halloween! The morning will start with a storytime led by Wendy the Witch, followed by face painting and trick-or-treating around the library. Children (and adults!) are encouraged to wear costumes! This program is suited for children 1-7 years old.

Jump into a FREE 6-part fitness series at Westgate Entertainment District! Feel the burn with fresh formats that blend the latest workout trends with traditional techniques, including EDM BODY FITNESS™, Zumba, COMMIT, Crunch Fitness, Ignite Yoga, Power Smash & more! Certified instructors will teach a 60-minute workout to bumpin’ DJ beats, while fitness motivators work […]

Pack your bags and travel back in time where everyday objects look completely different. These 45-minute programs are led by our friendly educators who compare everyday items, then and now. Discover how clothes help us play sports, stay cool, and look our best. Put your thinking cap on and compare historical clothing to modern day […]

In this new afterschool storytime, children ages 4 to 6 and their grownups are invited to join Miss Heather in learning about what makes a book a book while fostering early literacy skills and development through reading, discussion, and activities. This program is intended for ages 4 to 6.  

Children ages 1 to 4 years old and their families are encouraged to join Miss Heather for a storytime featuring developmentally appropriate songs, movement, & stories to foster early literacy skills. Afterwards, there will be a craft or activity to expand upon storytime. This program is intended for ages 1 to 4. Questions, please call […]

The 2022 Arizona State Fair will be open at noon, Thursdays, Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays from September 23 to October 30 at the Arizona State Fairgrounds. This is the best time of year to enjoy Arizona’s most popular event! Hours vary so visit website for daily hours, prices and special events Join the Fair Fan […]

This high energy, fun-filled Halloween show is great for the little ones! See the silliness ensue when all the animals on Old MacDonald's farm have to find a costume for Halloween. Told with hand puppets and rod puppets, this show has lots of sing-a-long fun. It's a Halloween treat! Recommended for ages 2 and up. […]

This high energy, fun-filled Halloween show is great for the little ones! See the silliness ensue when all the animals on Old MacDonald's farm have to find a costume for Halloween. Told with hand puppets and rod puppets, this show has lots of sing-a-long fun. It's a Halloween treat! Recommended for ages 2 and up. […]

The 2022 Arizona State Fair will be open at noon, Thursdays, Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays from September 23 to October 30 at the Arizona State Fairgrounds. This is the best time of year to enjoy Arizona’s most popular event! Hours vary so visit website for daily hours, prices and special events Join the Fair Fan […]

Join Assistant Curator of Reptiles and Amphibians Charlie DePuy as he introduces guests to some of Butterfly Wonderland’s favorable and charismatic rainforest animals! Watch Bennie the Ball Python climb his specialized rock wall or meet Draco, a lovable Chinese Water Dragon. Special Q & A session for guests. FREE WITH ADMISSION to Butterfly Wonderland

Children aged 7 and older will learn to make beautiful origami butterflies and birds from origami instructor Makayla Palmer! Parents may stay with children if needed. Class is $10; admission to Butterfly Wonderland is not included. Space is limited. Pre-registration required. Register at EventBrite.com or call (480) 800-3000, ext. 206 for more info.

This high energy, fun-filled Halloween show is great for the little ones! See the silliness ensue when all the animals on Old MacDonald's farm have to find a costume for Halloween. Told with hand puppets and rod puppets, this show has lots of sing-a-long fun. It's a Halloween treat! Recommended for ages 2 and up. […]

This high energy, fun-filled Halloween show is great for the little ones! See the silliness ensue when all the animals on Old MacDonald's farm have to find a costume for Halloween. Told with hand puppets and rod puppets, this show has lots of sing-a-long fun. It's a Halloween treat! Recommended for ages 2 and up. […]

Tender Little Hearts is equine assisted nonprofit that offers literacy promotion programs for young readers. They will be bringing miniature horses to Desert Foothills library for children to read to them. This unique experience is intended to build confidence in young readers because after all, a diminutive equine isn’t going to pass any judgement but […]

The 2022 Arizona State Fair will be open at noon, Thursdays, Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays from September 23 to October 30 at the Arizona State Fairgrounds. This is the best time of year to enjoy Arizona’s most popular event! Hours vary so visit website for daily hours, prices and special events Join the Fair Fan […]

This high energy, fun-filled Halloween show is great for the little ones! See the silliness ensue when all the animals on Old MacDonald's farm have to find a costume for Halloween. Told with hand puppets and rod puppets, this show has lots of sing-a-long fun. It's a Halloween treat! Recommended for ages 2 and up. […]

Macaroni Kid N. Scottsdale/PV presents the 4th Annual Fall Festival at Arizona Boardwalk. Kids 16 and under and families are invited to participate in our not-so-spooky costume contest for HUGE PRIZES! Other activities Include: • Character Meet and Greets • Face Painters • Trick-or-Treating • Make and Take Crafts • Activity Stations • Music • […]

Bug Talks Hosted by top “bug specialists” at Butterfly Wonderland, this special talk reveals incredible factoids about some of the largest insects found around the world. Be amazed at tarantulas, mantises and more! FREE with admission.

Though Bug Club is geared toward the pint-sized visitor, guests of all ages are sure to learn something new about amazing insects during storytime and this high-energy educational lesson! After storytime, animal curators from Butterfly Wonderland introduce the audience to multiple LIVE insects, including walking sticks, beetles, giant African millipede, or something even more fascinating! […]

The 2022 Arizona State Fair will be open at noon, Thursdays, Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays from September 23 to October 30 at the Arizona State Fairgrounds. This is the best time of year to enjoy Arizona’s most popular event! Hours vary so visit website for daily hours, prices and special events Join the Fair Fan […]

This high energy, fun-filled Halloween show is great for the little ones! See the silliness ensue when all the animals on Old MacDonald's farm have to find a costume for Halloween. Told with hand puppets and rod puppets, this show has lots of sing-a-long fun. It's a Halloween treat! Recommended for ages 2 and up. […]