Science Saturday

Celebrate fall with Willow Bend Environmental Education Center! Bring the whole family to immerse yourselves in the tapestry of the changing seasons at our fun-filled, fall-themed, event. Dive into creativity and exploration with hands-on activities, including crafting intricate seed art, indulging in mouthwatering apple nachos, fashioning unique vegetable stamps, crafting charming pine cone bird feeders, […]

Join us for a vibrant and exciting adventure at our "Science Saturday: Color Science" event! It's a fantastic opportunity for families to discover the wonders of color in a fun and educational way. Best of all, it's completely free! Get ready to unleash your inner artist with tie dye and soap art, create Cabbage pH […]

Willow Bend Environmental Education Center invites you to a fun-filled morning that blends education and enjoyment for all ages! This Science Saturday, learn about winter ecology and the science behind snow, ice and the ways in which wildlife responds to winter through engaging demonstrations, interactive games, and hands-on activities. Science Saturday is an event held on […]

In celebration of Pluto’s discovery 94 years ago, we’re collaborating with Lowell Observatory to host an out of this world, free, family-friendly event! Learn about Earth and Planetary Science through engaging demonstrations, interactive games, and hands-on activities. Get to know the constellations, how planets orbit, why they vary in color, what causes the phases of […]

This Science Saturday, immerse yourself in the wonders of the past by visiting Willow Bend for this free, family-friendly event to celebrate archaeology month! Through engaging demonstrations, interactive games, and hands-on activities, learn all about archaeology! Excavate artifacts, build your own pottery, learn from experts and more!  Science Saturday is an event held on the […]

Dive into a fun-filled water conservation celebration with Willow Bend at this free, family-friendly event! Through engaging demonstrations, interactive games, hands-on activities and give-aways, you can learn about the science of water, how to protect it and educate your community!  Science Saturday is an event held on the first Saturday of every month from 9:30am-11:30am. […]

Get ready for an Eco-Science Saturday at this free, family-friendly event! Through engaging demonstrations, interactive games, hands-on activities and give-aways, you will learn all about sustainability, renewable energy, environmental awareness, and how to make your life more eco-friendly! Science Saturday is an event held on the first Saturday of every month from 9:30am-11:30am. Each month is […]

Join Willow Bend Environmental Education Center and embark on a journey to become a naturalist! Engage with nature, hone your observation skills, and document your discoveries at our free, family-friendly event. Through engaging demonstrations, interactive games, hands-on activities, you will learn all about how to become a naturalist. Science Saturday is an event held on the […]

Join Willow Bend Environmental Education Center in learning about the 5 C’s of Arizona! Explore Cotton, Cattle, Copper, Citrus and Climate through family friendly activities. Explore the 5 C's through engaging demonstrations, interactive games, hands-on activities, come and learn more about why these are important to Arizona!