Packrat Playhouse at Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum

Packrat Playhouse: Play Like a Packrat

Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum

Thursday July 12th (infant to 5 years old)

• Title: A Mess in the Nest

• Description: Many animals build nests! Sometimes they look like quite a

mess. Learn about animal homes in the desert, meet a live animal, make a

crafty mess of your own, and go home with a prize. This activity is followed

by exclusive playtime in Packrat Playhouse before we open to the public.

 

All programs are at 9am-10am in Packrat Playhouse.

Date: 
Thursday, July 12, 2018 - 9:00am to Friday, July 13, 2018 - 9:30am
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Movie Screening of HOME at the Loft Cinema

HOME/SATURDAY, JULY 21 AT 10:00AM AND 11:00AM | FREE ADMISSION

Doors open at 9:15am for pre-show activities hosted by the gang from Mildred

& Dildred Toy Store!  Pre-show activities at the 10:00am show only.

Meet children’s book writer/illustrator ADAM REX, author of The True

Meaning of Smeckday, the basis for the movie Home!

Free small Eegees will be available after the 10:00am screening, while

supplies last!

When Oh, a loveable misfit from another planet, lands on Earth and finds

Date: 
Saturday, July 21, 2018 - 9:00am to Sunday, July 22, 2018 - 11:30am
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Literacy Was a Struggle, Now Students Reap Success

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Sean Taylor teaches fourth grade at Rio Vista Elementary. But when Taylor was a student, some of his teachers told him he would never read or write.  Read more

Young Scientists Thrive at SARSEF

Jul 03, 2018

SARSEF held its 63rd annual Science and Engineering Fair at the Tucson Convention Center. About 95,000 students from southern Arizona competed to be a part of the fair and 2,117 projects were displayed at the fair.

Rori L. Divijak
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What Ramadan Means to Me

Jul 03, 2018

Ramadan is based on the lunar calendar. During Ramadan, Muslims fast, read the Quran, give to charity, visit each other and pray late at night. The month of Ramadan goes from May 15 until the middle of June. 

Aleena Rathi
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I Raced to See MotoGP in Austin

Jul 03, 2018

The Red Bull Grand Prix of the Americas, the only U.S. stop of the 2018 MotoGP World Championship, brought the best of International motorcycle racing to the Circuit of the Americas in Austin, Texas, the weekend of April 20–22.

Lizzy Barrett
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Hawaii’s Kilauea Continues Its Fiery Eruption

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Last month, the Kilauea volcano started erupting on Hawaii’s Big Island. Since then, approximately 2,500 residents on the island have had to evacuate due to the lava that’s consuming everything in its path. Read more

Preparing for Wildfires

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It's wildfire season for the Southwest, and Gov. Doug Ducey has doubled Arizona’s budget for thinning and clearing areas where too many fuels have built up. Read more

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