Arts & Culture in Vermilion Cliffs National Monument, AZ

Glow Up @SMoCA: Gentle Yoga Apr. 23

In 1 week · Fri, Apr 24, 2:00 AM UTC · Scottsdale Museum of Contemporary Art (SMoCA) · 7374 E 2nd St, Scottsdale, AZ 85251, Scottsdale, AZ

Go with the flow and relax in this gentle yoga class led by Melinda Milton inside immersive light exhibition Squidsoup · Infinite. This yoga practice is open to all levels and encourages mindfulness a...

Teen Craft: Pipe Cleaner Flowers

In 1 week · Sat, Apr 25, 7:00 PM–8:30 PM UTC · Heroes Regional Park Library · 6075 N 83rd Ave, Glendale, AZ 85303, Glendale, AZ · Ages 12–18

<p>Add a pop of color to your day! In this creative craft session, teens, <strong>ages 12–18</strong>, will twist, bend, and shape pipe cleaners into vibrant flowers that never wilt. Perfect for decorating your space or gifting to a friend. Come get crafty and let your imagination...

Yarn & Hook Crochet Club

In 1 week · Tue, Apr 28, 12:00 AM–1:00 AM UTC · Downtown Library · 22 S Delaware Street, Chandler, AZ

For teens and tweens! Loop, stitch, and hook your way into creativity with our Crochet Club! Whether you’re a seasoned pro or just picking up the yarn, join us for a world of colorful threads, cozy projects, and endless inspiration. Bring your projects or learn something new. All experience levels..

40th Annual Dinner on the Desert

In 1 week · Sun, Apr 26, 1:00 AM–6:00 AM UTC · Desert Botanical Garden · 1201 N Galvin Pkwy, Phoenix, AZ 85008, Phoenix, AZ

Join us for the 40th Annual Dinner on the Desert on April 25, 2026, an enchanting evening hosted by Event Chair Hank Arens, celebrating our Garden family of friends, staff and volunteers.

Día del Niño: Embrace Your Inner Heardling

In 1 week · Sun, Apr 26, 5:00 PM UTC · Heard Museum · 2301 N Central Ave, Phoenix, AZ 85004, Phoenix, AZ

Car Track Painting

In 1 week · Fri, Apr 24, 5:00 PM–6:00 PM UTC · Red Mountain Library · 635 N Power Rd, Mesa, AZ 85205, Mesa, AZ · Ages 3–5

<p>Start your engines! We will read a story about colors and what happens when we mix them together. Then we will use toy cars, trucks and other vehicles to paint. Drive your vehicle to the paint and then drive it back over the paper to create a unique masterpiece you can take home. Limited toy...

Stories and Craft

In 1 week · Mon, Apr 27, 10:30 PM–11:15 PM UTC · Queen Creek Branch · 21802 S Ellsworth Rd, Queen Creek, AZ 85142, Queen Creek, AZ

Join us for stories and a fun craft! After reading and learning about a topic, we'll create a craft to go along with it! Please register each child attending.<br><br>

Mosaic Magic: Celebrating Arab American Heritage Through Art

In 1 week · Fri, Apr 24, 8:00 PM–10:00 PM UTC · Children’s Museum of Phoenix · 215 N. 7th Street, Phoenix, AZ, 85034, Phoenix, AZ

Join us in celebrating Arab American Heritage Month with an exploration of how art and math come together to create beautiful mosaic designs, common amongst many arabic cultures. Explore patterns, shapes, and stories through this hands-on, creative experience!

Garden: After Dark

In 1 week · Thu, Apr 23, 12:30 AM–4:00 AM UTC · Desert Botanical Garden · 1201 N Galvin Pkwy, Phoenix, AZ 85008, Phoenix, AZ

Experience Garden: After Dark, where the desert shines brighter, the trails glow with color and Desert Pulse creates a perfect nighttime escape.

Fiber Arts Club

In 1 week · Sat, Apr 25, 9:00 PM–12:00 AM UTC · Nanini Library · 7300 N. Shannon Rd., Tucson, AZ

Join us for an open studio where you can knit, crochet or start your own fiber arts journey one project at a time. This program is for all ages. No registration required.

Guild | Appreciation Dinner

In 1 week · Thu, Apr 23, 5:00 PM UTC · Heard Museum · 2301 N Central Ave, Phoenix, AZ 85004, Phoenix, AZ

Paper Cutting Machines: Bookmarks

In 1 week · Mon, Apr 27, 5:00 PM–7:00 PM UTC · Red Mountain Library · 635 N Power Rd, Mesa, AZ 85205, Mesa, AZ

<p>Create custom design bookmarks out of paper using Red Mountain's Silhouette paper cutting machines. We will learn the process, step-by-step. All skill levels are welcome. Ahead of class training is available here: <a...

DIY Dragonflies!

In 1 week · Thu, Apr 23, 8:00 PM–10:00 PM UTC · Children’s Museum of Phoenix · 215 N. 7th Street, Phoenix, AZ, 85034, Phoenix, AZ

Learn about dragonflies and make your very own to take home!

Art of Music Classical Guitar Duo

In 1 week · Fri, Apr 24, 10:00 PM–11:00 PM UTC · Fairway Library · 10600 W Peoria Ave, Sun City, AZ 85351, Sun City, AZ

Classical Gas<br />The Famous Mason Williams piece provides a fun mix of musical styles as arranged for guitar instrumentals. You'll hear Vivaldi, Bach, Beatles, jazz and music from the movies along with some of the stories that go with them. Registration opens on 4/3 @ 9am.

Framerate: Desert Pulse

In 1 week · Thu, Apr 23, 3:00 PM–3:00 AM UTC · Desert Botanical Garden · 1201 N Galvin Pkwy, Phoenix, AZ 85008, Phoenix, AZ

Desert Pulse, a multi-sensory art exhibit, by ScanLAB Projects, immerses visitors in the visual and emotional energy of the Sonoran Desert.

Knitflix: Knit & Crochet Club

In 1 week · Sat, Apr 25, 9:00 PM–10:00 PM UTC · Heroes Regional Park Library · 6075 N 83rd Ave, Glendale, AZ 85303, Glendale, AZ

<p>Love knitting, crocheting, or fandom crafts? Join Knitflix Club where we make cute projects inspired by books and movies we love.<br>All skill levels welcome! Never picked up needles before? We'll teach you! Already a yarn wizard? Come share your skills!</p>

Book Club & Backstage Tour

In 1 week · Sat, Apr 25, 12:00 AM UTC · Symphony Hall Phoenix · 75 N 2nd St, Phoenix, AZ

Join the Arizona Opera Book Club as we dive into the literary works, historical figures, and big ideas that inspire the operas of our Main Stage season. Whether we're reading a classic novel, a modern retelling, or a biography, each selection offers new insight into the drama you’ll see on stage. St

Spring Art Series: Inner Symbols, Intuitive Collage & Animal Totems

In 1 week · Sat, Apr 25, 9:00 PM–10:30 PM UTC · Downtown Library · 22 S Delaware Street, Chandler, AZ

Join us for a reflective and creative program exploring the art of Intuitive Collage. This mindful practice encourages participants to slow down, be present, and connect with their own inner wisdom through the process of creating unique collage compositions. Using simple materials such as magazine..

Craft 'N Chat

In 1 week · Mon, Apr 27, 8:00 PM–10:00 PM UTC · Desert Foothills Library · 38443 N Schoolhouse Rd, Cave Creek, AZ 85331, Cave Creek, AZ

Preschool Time (3-5 Years)

In 1 week · Thu, Apr 23, 4:15 PM–5:00 PM UTC · Basha Library · 5990 S Val Vista Drive, Chandler, AZ · Ages 3–5

Drop-In. Join us at Preschool Time for stories, songs and interactive activities! This 45 minute, parent-child engagement program incorporates the five early literacy practices: Sing, Read, Talk, Write, and Play to build school readiness skills. It also includes a craft activity. Remember, you are..

Community Meeting: Desert Skies United Methodist Church Painting Class

In 1 week · Mon, Apr 27, 8:30 PM–10:30 PM UTC · W. Anne Gibson-Esmond Station Library · 10931 E. Mary Ann Cleveland Way, Tucson, AZ

Community meeting. This is not a library-sponsored event. Date and time may change without notice.

Cozy Crafters - Knit, Crochet, and Crafting

In 1 week · Thu, Apr 23, 7:00 PM–10:00 PM UTC · El Mirage Library · 14011 N 1st Ave, El Mirage, AZ 85335, El Mirage, AZ

Do you like to knit, crochet, or craft? Come in, sit a spell, and work on your latest project while enjoying the company of other crafters.

Quilting Club

In 1 week · Thu, Apr 23, 5:00 PM–8:00 PM UTC · South Mountain Library · 7050 S 24th St, Phoenix, AZ 85042, Phoenix, AZ · Ages 16+

Beginners and experts are welcome. Ages 16 and up. Bring your favorite cotton quilting fabric, transparent rulers, fabric scissors, pins, needles and cotton thread. Bring a sewing machine if you have one. Beginners may be referred to a basics class.

Stitch'n Time

In 1 week · Fri, Apr 24, 7:00 PM–9:30 PM UTC · Basha Library · 5990 S Val Vista Drive, Chandler, AZ

Love to knit, crochet, quilt or embroider? Want to connect with others while working on your fiber arts project? Network, craft, and relax with Stitch'n Time! Please bring your own materials as this is a free flowing work group.

MACH2: 3D Printing

In 1 week · Sat, Apr 25, 10:00 PM–11:30 PM UTC · Cholla Library · 10050 N Metro Pkwy E, Phoenix, AZ 85051, Phoenix, AZ · Ages 8+

A perfect program for techy kids and teens! Create your own design in the powerful 3D art program, TinkerCAD. Watch as your design comes to life right before your eyes as we print it using our own 3D Printers! This Month's Design is: Pencil Toppers Please note: Space is limited. Please arrive..

Climate Future Film Festival

In 1 week · Sat, Apr 25, 7:00 PM–10:00 PM UTC · Tempe Public Library · 3500 S Rural Rd, Tempe, AZ 85282, Tempe, AZ

Hope and panic, greed and courage, fear and comedy: ten films in two hours touch on the myriad responses to an existential crisis. Award-winning drama, documentary, comedy, and animation films from four continents expose a range of interior responses that address our many possible climate futures:..

Mach 2: 3D Printing

In 1 week · Sat, Apr 25, 10:00 PM–11:30 PM UTC · Cholla Library · 10050 N Metro Pkwy E, Phoenix, AZ 85051, Phoenix, AZ · Ages 8+

A perfect program for techy kids and teens! Create your own design in the powerful 3D art program, TinkerCAD. Watch as your design comes to life right before your eyes as we print it using our own 3D Printers! This Month's Design is: TBD Please note: Space is limited. Please arrive early to...

Fun Van supported by First Things First

In 1 week · Thu, Apr 23, 4:00 PM–5:30 PM UTC · Maricopa Library and Cultural Center · 18160 N Maya Angelou Dr, Maricopa, AZ 85138, Casa Grande, AZ · Ages Up to 5

Fun Van is a parenting education program supported by First Things First in the Pinal Region. Parents and caregivers of children ages 0-5 attend our free, 1.5 hours classes together in 8 consecutive week cycles at a variety of locations across Pinal County. At each class, children enjoy art...

Fun Van supported by First Things First Casa Grande

In 1 week · Mon, Apr 27, 5:00 PM–6:30 PM UTC · Casa Grande Main Library · 449 N Drylake St, Casa Grande, AZ 85122, Casa Grande, AZ · Ages Up to 5

Fun Van is a parenting education program supported by First Things First in the Pinal Region. Parents and caregivers of children ages 0-5 attend our free, 1.5 hours classes together in 8 consecutive week cycles at a variety of locations across Pinal County. At each class, children enjoy art...

Paint a Mini Birdhouse!

In 1 week · Sat, Apr 25, 5:30 PM–7:00 PM UTC · Quincie Douglas Library · 1585 E. 36th St., Tucson, AZ

Paint a mini birdhouse with artist Dolores Haro! All materials will be provided.

Fiction and More Book Club

In 1 week · Thu, Apr 23, 8:30 PM–9:30 PM UTC · Sun City Library · 16828 N 99th Ave, Sun City, AZ 85351, Sun City, AZ

Join us to read and discuss great fiction and nonfiction! This month’s selection is <i>Nickel and Dimed</i> by Barbara Ehrenreich. Anyone is welcome, even if you haven’t read the book and would just like to listen in on the discussion. Registration needed. Adults.

Crafternoon

In 1 week · Thu, Apr 23, 7:30 PM–8:30 PM UTC · Santa Rosa Library · 1075 S. 10th Ave., Tucson, AZ

Get creative and learn something new at our monthly crafternoon! Materials provided while supplies last.

Adult Fiction Book Club

In 1 week · Mon, Apr 27, 8:00 PM–9:00 PM UTC · Georgia T. Lord Library · 14455 W Van Buren St, Goodyear, AZ 85338, Goodyear, AZ · Ages 18+

Join us on the fourth Monday of each month for a lively book discussion. This month's book is The Heaven & Earth Grocery Store by James McBride. Copies of the book are available for check out at the Georgia T. Lord Library first floor front desk on 03/23/26 after the last book club lets out while...

Marble Snails- For Teens

In 1 week · Fri, Apr 24, 10:00 PM–11:00 PM UTC · Fountain Hills Branch · 12901 N La Montana Dr, Fountain Hills, AZ 85268, Fountain Hills, AZ · Ages 12–18

Make your own miniature snail with air dry clay and marbles! Additional crafting supplies and kits will also be available. For ages 12-18.

Poetry Across America Crafts

In 1 week · Thu, Apr 23, 5:00 PM–6:30 PM UTC · Red Mountain Library · 635 N Power Rd, Mesa, AZ 85205, Mesa, AZ

<p>Bring your favorite American poem to share while doing poetry themed crafts.</p>

Brick Builders

In 1 week · Fri, Apr 24, 10:30 PM–11:30 PM UTC · Juniper Library · 1825 W Union Hills Dr, Phoenix, AZ 85027, Phoenix, AZ

Bring your imagination and join us for an afternoon of brick building. You can follow our themes and challenges or make your own. Creative thinking, teamwork, hand-eye coordination, and problem-solving are just a few of the skills learned while having fun with bricks! Do you require an...

The Literary Circle Book Club

In 1 week · Sat, Apr 25, 9:00 PM–11:00 PM UTC · South Mountain Library · 7050 S 24th St, Phoenix, AZ 85042, Phoenix, AZ

Join The Literary Circle Book Club! Meets the fourth Saturday of every month to discuss a member-chosen book. This month's selection is Divas of Damascus Road by Michelle Stimpson. Everyone is welcome to read the book and join the conversation.

Crafty Chapters Book Club: 1984 and Blackout Poetry

In 1 week · Sun, Apr 26, 9:00 PM–10:00 PM UTC · Heroes Regional Park Library · 6075 N 83rd Ave, Glendale, AZ 85303, Glendale, AZ · Ages 18+

<p>Discuss Orwell's 1984 and explore themes of censorship through blackout poetry! Using markers and printed pages, selectively black out words to create new poetic meanings. Perfect pairing for a novel about controlling language and rewriting truth. All supplies included—readers and crafters...