Best Kid-Friendly Activities in Alpine, CA

Top family-friendly events, parks, and activities for kids in Alpine, CA. Storytime, playgrounds, classes, and more.

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DIY Art Journal for Kids

In 1 week · Mon, Apr 20, 10:45 PM–11:45 PM UTC · Southeast Regional · 775 N Greenfield Rd, Gilbert, AZ 85234, Gilbert, AZ · Ages 6–12

It's time to get creative! Come and create and decorate your very own art journal to take home and use. <br /><br />Registration is required for each person making the craft. The craft is intended for ages 6-12.

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Make Way for Books Story School: Ages 0-5

In 1 week · Tue, Apr 21, 9:00 PM–10:00 PM UTC · Downtown Library · 22 S Delaware Street, Chandler, AZ · Ages Up to 5

A free bilingual early reading program for young ones ages 0-5 and their caregivers. The program runs Tuesdays and Thursdays for 12 sessions, April 7 to May 14, 2026. Our program includes: in-person learning classes, at-home activities, skill building, and fun! Registration is required. Families...

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58th Avenue Book Group: The Stolen Queen by Fiona Davis

In 1 week · Tue, Apr 21, 5:15 PM–6:30 PM UTC · Velma Teague Library · 7010 N 58th Ave, Glendale, AZ 85301, Glendale, AZ

<p>This is a duo-timeline novel by accomplished historical fiction author Fiona Davis. Charlotte Cross is an archeologist in 1936 who has earned spot on a dig in Egypt's Valley of the Kings. Unfortunately tragedy strikes and she has spent the last several decades as a quiet associate curator at the.

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Alpine Public Library

Alpine Public Library · 17 Cr 2061, Alpine, AZ

Alpine Public Library is a public branch library in Alpine, AZ. Open 1,227 hours per year across 52 weeks. The facility is 3,120 square feet.

Garden: After Dark

In 1 week · Tue, Apr 21, 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.

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Crafter Hours - Beaded Desk Plants [SESSION 2]

In 1 week · Tue, Apr 21, 1:00 AM–2:30 AM UTC · Glendale Main Library · 5959 W Brown St, Glendale, AZ

No green thumb required to craft this unkillable desk plant! Attendees will use jewelry wire, assorted beads, foam, and fake moss to assemble their own bit of beaded horticulture in a small terra cotta pot. This event is for Adults, aged 18 and up. NOTICE: There will be two sessions of this program.

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Preschool Storytime @ 930

In 1 week · Thu, Apr 23, 4:30 PM–5:15 PM UTC · Queen Creek Branch · 21802 S Ellsworth Rd, Queen Creek, AZ 85142, Queen Creek, AZ · Ages 3–5

Join us for a Storytime full of stories, rhymes, and other fun early literacy activities! Preschool storytime is for ages 3-5 years old.<br /><br />Space is limited, registration is required and will open 24 hours in advance! Please register all children attending the program. <br /><br />*Check in.

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Minecraft Monday

In 1 week · Mon, Apr 20, 11:00 PM–12:00 AM UTC · Fountain Hills Branch · 12901 N La Montana Dr, Fountain Hills, AZ 85268, Fountain Hills, AZ

Join us at the library to play Minecraft! We will collaborate on building projects and compete in friendly challenges. Space is limited, so registration is recommended.

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Read to a Dog

In 1 week · Tue, Apr 21, 9:30 PM–10:30 PM UTC · Nanini Library · 7300 N. Shannon Rd., Tucson, AZ

Read to a Dog is designed to allow kids the chance to read to a non-judgmental listener, one who will accept the story exactly as they read it. For many children, this allows them a rare chance to experience stress free reading; they're able to relax and having fun while reading! All of these...

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Yoga Storytime

In 1 week · Tue, Apr 21, 4:15 PM–4:45 PM UTC · Saguaro Library · 2808 N 46th St, Phoenix, AZ 85008, Phoenix, AZ

Who’s it for? Children birth to five years old and their favorite grownups What will you do? You and your child will share simple yoga poses, book, stories, songs, and rhymes in a fun, interactive program. What will we learn? Learn how yoga and movement can help you and your child practice...

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Crafts & Laughs

In 1 week · Wed, Apr 22, 10:00 PM–11:30 PM UTC · Martha Cooper Library · 1377 N. Catalina Ave., Tucson, AZ

Join us every Wednesday for Crafts & Laughs, designed especially for folks 9+. Every week we'll have a new craft or game, and lots of time to hang out and have fun. Younger folks welcome with active adults to help out!

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Reduce, Reuse, Recycle: Crafting with Puzzle Pieces

In 1 week · Tue, Apr 21, 5:00 PM–6:30 PM UTC · Ed Robson Library · 9330 E Riggs Rd, Sun Lakes, AZ 85248, Sun Lakes, AZ

Creating without the consumption and waste, crafting with puzzle pieces.

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Special Storytime: Earth Day (In place of Storytime)

In 1 week · Tue, Apr 21, 6:15 PM–7:00 PM UTC · Coyote Branch · 21699 W Yuma Rd, Buckeye, AZ 85326, Buckeye, AZ

Join us for stories, songs, and activities to celebrate our planet Earth, with a special guest from Republic Services.

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Books To Die For: A Murder Mystery Book Club

In 1 week · Tue, Apr 21, 11:00 PM–12:00 AM UTC · Desert Foothills Library · 38443 N Schoolhouse Rd, Cave Creek, AZ 85331, Cave Creek, AZ

<p><strong>3rd Tuesday of the month: April 21st, May 19th, & June 16th</strong></p><p>Here at Desert Foothills Library, we're booked on crime! Join us each month for the Books to Die For: Murder Mystery Book Club. This book club is for lovers of all forms of mystery novels. We will explore the...

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Spring Art Series: Ink Wash & Watercolor Workshop

In 1 week · Tue, Apr 21, 12:30 AM–2:30 AM UTC · Downtown Library · 22 S Delaware Street, Chandler, AZ · Ages 13+

Learn a new art technique or grow your skills. Ink wash is the art of painting with ink that has been diluted with water. Attend this workshop to learn how to mix your own wash and create your own ink wash masterpiece with a splash of color! For ages 13 and older. Registration is required.

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Baby Storytime

In 1 week · Wed, Apr 22, 6:15 PM–6:45 PM UTC · Tempe Public Library · 3500 S Rural Rd, Tempe, AZ 85282, Tempe, AZ · Ages Up to 5

Join us for Baby Storytime in the Montrose Library Meeting Room. We welcome persons with disabilities to participate in all our programs and events. For accommodations requests, please email LibraryInfo@GlendaleCA.gov Library parking is available onsite. Parking entrance is behind the Fire Station..

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Teen Book Club

In 1 week · Mon, Apr 20, 11:00 PM–12:00 AM UTC · Main Library · 64 E 1st St, Mesa, AZ 85201, Mesa, AZ · Ages 10–17

<p>Join fellow teen readers for a monthly book club at the library. Each month we will select a theme and read books based on that topic. No grades or page requirements, just reading for the fun of it! This month, in honor of National Poetry Month, our book theme will be poetry collections.</p>

Framerate: Desert Pulse

In 1 week · Tue, Apr 21, 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.

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Adult Art & Craft

In 1 week · Tue, Apr 21, 8:00 PM–9:00 PM UTC · Agave Library · 23550 N 36th Ave, Phoenix, AZ 85310, Phoenix, AZ · Ages 18+

Adults! Come and create with us. This program starts at 1:00 and will give you enough time to finish the project by our end. Do you require an accommodation to participate in a Phoenix Public Library program, service, or activity? Call 602-262-4636, TTY 711, or submit your request in person or...

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Open Yarn Studio

In 1 week · Tue, Apr 21, 8:00 PM–9:00 PM UTC · Caviglia-Arivaca Library · 17050 W. Arivaca Rd., Arivaca, AZ

Join us for an open studio where you can knit, crochet or start your own fiber arts journey one project at a time.

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Toddler Storytime

In 1 week · Tue, Apr 21, 3:00 PM–4:00 PM UTC · Flowing Wells Library · 1730 W. Wetmore Rd., Tucson, AZ · Ages 18–36

Move, sing, read, and play in this interactive storytime for toddlers and their caregivers. Recommended for ages 18 to 36 months.

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Romance Lover's Book Club: Renewal & Rebirth

In 1 week · Wed, Apr 22, 12:00 AM–1:00 AM UTC · Hamilton Library · 3700 S Arizona Avenue, Chandler, AZ

If you love reading Romance, then this is the group for you. We meet monthly. For each month read a romance novel that centers around a certain romance theme and come tell us about it and why you chose it. We will also talk about the different themes in the romance genre and discuss future book...

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Upcycled Cassette Tape (Adult Craft)

In 1 week · Wed, Apr 22, 1:00 AM–2:00 AM UTC · Southeast Regional · 775 N Greenfield Rd, Gilbert, AZ 85234, Gilbert, AZ · Ages 18+

Celebrate Earth Day by upcycling an old cassette tape. Materials will be provided. Registration is required for all participants and must be 18 or older.

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Adult Crafternoon

In 1 week · Tue, Apr 21, 7:30 PM–9:00 PM UTC · Harmon Library · 1325 S 5th Ave, Phoenix, AZ 85003, Phoenix, AZ · Ages 18+

Join us on the third Tuesday of the month for a fun afternoon of creating! Supplies will be provided. No experience needed. Ages 18 Do you require an accommodation to participate in a Phoenix Public Library program, service, or activity? Call 602-262-4636, TTY 711, or submit your request in...

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Crafter Hours - Beaded Desk Plants [SESSION 1]

In 1 week · Mon, Apr 20, 9:00 PM–10:30 PM UTC · Main Library · 5959 W Brown St, Glendale, AZ 85302, Glendale, AZ · Ages 18+

<p>No green thumb required to craft this unkillable desk plant! Attendees will use jewelry wire, assorted beads, foam, and fake moss to assemble their own bit of beaded horticulture in a small terra cotta pot.</p><p><em>This event is for <strong>Adults</strong>, aged 18 and...

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Sewing with Your Machine

In 1 week · Mon, Apr 20, 10:00 PM–12:00 AM UTC · Red Mountain Library · 635 N Power Rd, Mesa, AZ 85205, Mesa, AZ

<div>Did you inherit or purchase a sewing machine that’s been sitting unused at home? Bring your own personal sewing machine to learn sewing basics and do a project with volunteer Kathy. </div><div> </div><div>Our project this month is a drawstring bag with buttonholes. All supplies...

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Bilingual Family Storytime/Tiempo de Cuentos Bilingüe Para Familias

In 1 week · Tue, Apr 21, 4:15 PM–4:45 PM UTC · Mesquite Library · 4525 E Paradise Village Pkwy N, Phoenix, AZ 85032, Phoenix, AZ

Who’s it for? Children, birth to age five, and their favorite grownups What will you do? Play, read, sing, and dance with your children in a fun, active program that builds reading skills. What is your child learning? Children who love books and stories become better readers. Tickets...

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Yarn Crafters

In 1 week · Thu, Apr 23, 4:30 PM–7:00 PM UTC · San Tan Valley Library · 31505 N Schnepf Rd, San Tan Valley, AZ 85143, Casa Grande, AZ

If you have an interest in yarn crafts (embroidery, crochet, weaving, or knitting), please join us. All are welcome: young or old, beginners or experts. This is weekly meeting to share ideas and learn some new skills. Bring your own supplies.

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Storytime

In 1 week · Tue, Apr 21, 5:00 PM–6:00 PM UTC · El Mirage Library · 14011 N 1st Ave, El Mirage, AZ 85335, El Mirage, AZ

Storytime designed for children 5 years and under and their caregiver. Join us for stories, songs, rhymes, and activities designed to develop early literacy skills.

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Teen Tuesdays at The Spot

In 1 week · Tue, Apr 21, 10:00 PM–11:30 PM UTC · Downtown Library · 22 S Delaware Street, Chandler, AZ · Ages 10–17

A place just for teens at the downtown library! On Tuesdays at The Spot, enjoy board games, art supplies, access to computers, crocheting, movies or gaming, an occasional craft or snack, or just come by to hang out or do homework.

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Toddler Time

In 1 week · Tue, Apr 21, 6:00 PM–7:00 PM UTC · Foothills Library · 19055 N 57th Ave, Glendale, AZ 85308, Glendale, AZ · Ages Up to 5

<p>Toddlers and their caretakers are invited to join us for books, songs, rhymes, and movement, followed by playtime! This program is appropriate for ages 18 mos. to 3 years old. No registration necessary.</p>

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Seed Bombs at the Read Runner!

In 1 week · Mon, Apr 20, 9:30 PM–10:30 PM UTC · Main Library · 64 E 1st St, Mesa, AZ 85201, Mesa, AZ

<div><div><div><div><p>Kids will get hands-on at the Read Runner as they make seed bombs using soil, clay, and seeds. This fun, slightly messy activity introduces young gardeners to plants, pollinators, and caring for the environment. Participants can take their seed bombs home and watch their...

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D&D for Adults

In 1 week · Wed, Apr 22, 12:00 AM–1:30 AM UTC · Burton Barr Central Library · 1221 N Central Ave, Phoenix, AZ 85004, Phoenix, AZ · Ages 18+

Whether you're an experienced player or a complete novice, D&D for Adults is a great way to learn about Dungeons & Dragons, meet fellow enthusiasts, and have fun through collaborative story telling! Each session will be centered around a different one-shot campaign. Creating a character beforehand..

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Teen Lounge

In 1 week · Wed, Apr 22, 9:00 PM–10:15 PM UTC · Tolleson Public Library · 9555 W Van Buren St, Tolleson, AZ 85353, Tolleson, AZ · Ages 10–17

Activities, games, and craft projects just for teens! Materials to work on school projects available. Bring a friend, or make a new one! No registration required. For teens 13-18.

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Baby Time

In 1 week · Wed, Apr 22, 5:00 PM–5:00 PM UTC · Georgia T. Lord Library · 14455 W Van Buren St, Goodyear, AZ 85338, Goodyear, AZ · Ages 12–24

Ages 12-24 months. Come join us for a fun lap-sit program specially designed for babies and their grown-ups. Together, we’ll explore stories, songs, rhymes, and playful movement activities that help little ones grow their language and motor skills. After the fun, stick around for some relaxed...

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Discover the Hidden Classical Artists from the Late 1800s

In 1 week · Wed, Apr 22, 8:30 PM–10:00 PM UTC · Desert Foothills Library · 38443 N Schoolhouse Rd, Cave Creek, AZ 85331, Cave Creek, AZ

<p>Roberta Kritzia, art instructor and lecturer, will speak about the artists the worked during the Impressionist movement, but continued using the tenants of Classical Fine Art that were discovered by Michelangelo, Da Vinci, and Raphael through their adherence to the laws of nature explored and...

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Family Storytime

In 1 week · Tue, Apr 21, 1:30 AM–2:00 AM UTC · Cholla Library · 10050 N Metro Pkwy E, Phoenix, AZ 85051, Phoenix, AZ

Family Storytime is a fun mix of songs, books, and stories, suited for 3-5 year-olds, but all are welcome. Children will develop language, literacy, and social skills alongside their families. No registration is required.

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Craft & Chat

In 1 week · Mon, Apr 20, 9:00 PM–10:00 PM UTC · Ed Robson Library · 9330 E Riggs Rd, Sun Lakes, AZ 85248, Sun Lakes, AZ

Crafters Unite! Come by for an hour of crafting and conversation. Bring any project you are working on and create with others as they work on their projects. This is a Drop-In Program, No Registration Required.

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Preschool Time (3-5 Years)

In 1 week · Tue, Apr 21, 4:15 PM–5:00 PM UTC · Sunset Library · 4930 W Ray Road, 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..

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Babytime (Ages Birth to 23 months)

In 1 week · Tue, Apr 21, 5:15 PM–6:00 PM UTC · Coyote Branch · 21699 W Yuma Rd, Buckeye, AZ 85326, Buckeye, AZ · Ages Up to 5

Babytime is for babies from birth to 23 months (accompanied by a favorite adult) to have fun sharing books, songs, finger plays, and more. Parents will also learn tips to build a foundation for reading and a playtime will follow the program. No registration is required to attend Babytime.

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Art Cart

In 1 week · Tue, Apr 21, 10:30 PM–11:30 PM UTC · Gateway Library · 5036 S Eastmark Pkwy, Mesa, AZ 85212, Mesa, AZ · Ages 8+

<p>Join us each month for an hour of crafting. Drop in to create your own art or join in on the theme. This month’s theme: National Unicorn Day! Ages 8+ </p>

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Reading Power Hour

In 1 week · Tue, Apr 21, 11:30 PM–12:15 AM UTC · Saguaro Library · 2808 N 46th St, Phoenix, AZ 85008, Phoenix, AZ · Ages 10–17

For first through fifth graders, Saguaro is offering a Reading Power Hour. This is your student's chance to pair up and practice their reading with one of our friendly teen volunteer buddies! Paired reading is an excellent way to build up literacy skills, social skills, and confidence. Who is...

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Historical Fiction Book Club

In 1 week · Tue, Apr 21, 9:00 PM–10:00 PM UTC · Southeast Regional · 775 N Greenfield Rd, Gilbert, AZ 85234, Gilbert, AZ

Do you love reading tales from long ago? Then join the historical fiction book club! The book for April will be <i>Still Life</i> by Sarah Winman. As Allied troops advance and bombs fall around deserted villages, a young English soldier, Ulysses, finds himself in the wine cellar of a deserted...

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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...

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Baby & Toddler Time

In 1 week · Wed, Apr 22, 5:30 PM–6:00 PM UTC · Velma Teague Library · 7010 N 58th Ave, Glendale, AZ 85301, Glendale, AZ · Ages Up to 5

<p>You and your little ones are invited to join us in a fun and interactive storytime specifically designed with babies and toddlers in mind! Enjoy a variety of activities including singing, reading and lap-sit rhymes, as well as scarf and shaker activities. This is a great opportunity to spend...