Saturdays
June 4 – September 3
9-11am and 6-8pm
Join us in the morning and evening every Saturday this summer for nature play with the Children’s Museum Oro Valley! Children must be accompanied and supervised by an adult.
MORNING
9-11am | Children’s Ramada
Free with Admission
EVENING
6-8pm | Children’s Garden
Free Admission
– This activity series is perfect for kids age 10 and under!
– Children must be accompanied and supervised by an adult.
– Each session will be tailored to fit the size and age range of the group.
SCHEDULE
August & September
August 6 –
Saguaro: The Giant in the Desert | Learn the magic behind this iconic cactus with the engaging Educators of the Children’s Museum.
August 13 –
Fine Motor | See what’s in store with the Children’s Museum this week as we focus on fine motor skills through play, stories, and more!
August 20 –
June Bugs vs Palo Verde Beetles | Summer rains bring out creepy crawlies – who’s your favorite summertime visitor? Join the amazing Educators from the Children’s Museum as we get to know our beetle buds this week.
August 27 –
Self Discovery | Join the Educators of the Children’s Museum this week to learn about yourself and your connection with nature.
September 3 –
Monsoon Clouds & Lightning | Cumulus, stratus, and cirrus – oh my! Learn to identify clouds and other monsoon mayhem this week with the engaging Educators of the Children’s Museum!
July
July 2 –
Summer Seeds | Let your seedling get their hands dirty as we plant seeds this week with the Children’s Museum. Come see what’s in store!
July 9 –
Recycling for the Earth | Join the engaging Educators of the Children’s Museum to learn tips to protect Mother Earth and have some fun along the way!
July 16 –
Collecting & Sorting | Come explore with the Children’s Museum! This week work on sorting, comparing, categorizing, and more.
July 23 –
Desert Rain | Wake up the senses this week as we explore rain on the desert. See what’s in store with the amazing Educators of the Children’s Museum!
July 30 –
Come explore and let your imagination soar as we follow fairies throughout the gardens with the Children’s Museum Educators!
June
June 4 –
Balance | See what’s in store with the Children’s Museum’s engaging Educators as you build balance skills and more!
June 11 –
Water | Come explore with the Children’s Museum and get wet with water play in the fountain. Plus, watercolors in the gardens.
June 18 –
Creative Chemistry | Creative cooking with the engaging Educators of the Children’s Museum. Activities designed to ignite the imagination, come explore!
June 25 –
Solar Energy | Here comes the sun as we explore solar energy and more! The Children’s Museum returns to shine some light on everything solar.
