Full STEAM Ahead at the Heard Museum

The sky is not the limit for the last Free Family Summer Saturday of the season. Join fellow scientists for a day of activities at the Heard Museum connected to science, technology, engineering, art, and mathematics.

If you and your family love hands-on learning, you won’t want to miss this program. Free Summer Saturday: Full STEAM Ahead is a day of family-friendly fun at the museum.

Activities will be available all day unless otherwise noted:

• Experience Species of the River digital project with Pascua Yaqui artist, Selina Martinez, creator of Juebenaria
• Peer at the sun using solar telescopes and make your own personal UV detector with the Northern Arizona University’s Department of Astronomy & Planetary Science
• Interactive indigenous-based activities focusing on astronomy with Lowell Observatory
• Watch a laser cutting and engraving demo and paint your own wooden laser cut and engraved item with Michael Webb (Xicano, Chicasaw)
• Learn about solar cars with the City of Phoenix Office of Sustainability
• Hop inside the Phoenix Public Library’s Bookmobile and check out STEAM-related books
• Complete an in-gallery art search to earn a special prize
• Make STEAM-based art
• and more!

Pack your curiosity and observation skills for as we take learning full STEAM ahead!

*Please note that all activities and prizes are while supplies last.

Visitors can also browse items in the Museum Shop and Books & More, enjoy the Kids Menu at the Heard Museum Café or swing by the Coffee Cantina for a grab-and-go coffee, tea, or a sweet treat. Members always get 10% off!