From Idea to Know-How—Level Up Your Creative Game
Roll up your sleeves and power up your curiosity!
From birdhouses and secret boxes to laser-cut art and leather keychains, each 2-hour Skill Studio Workshop is a hands-on adventure in real tools and tech. Build, create, and take home something truly one-of-a-kind.

Design a Fidget
$50 | Ages 13+ | 120 Minutes
Saturday, September 27, 2025
12:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m.
Dive into 3D printing fundamentals by designing and printing a flexible fidget toy. You’ll explore beginner‑level 3D modeling, filament selection, and printer operation to bring your custom prototype to life.

Southwest Nest: Build Your Birdhouse
$55 | Ages 8+ | 120 Minutes
Friday, October 3, 2025
5:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.
Customize and design your birdhouse in our makerspace workshop! Use classic wood shop tools to cut, assemble, and personalize a one-of-a-kind haven for feathered friends to make it uniquely yours.

From Hide to Hand
$50 | Ages 10+ | 120 Minutes
Saturday, October 4, 2025
2:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Experience the art of leather-working as you design, craft, and take home your own custom leather keychain.

Hidden Treasures
$55 | Ages 10+ | 120 Minutes
Saturday, October 25, 2025
2:00 p.m.-4:00 p.m.
Build a wooden box with a hidden compartment in this hands-on woodshop session to safeguard your treasures, then claim your first piece of loot—a 3D-printed Science Center token!

Mini Masterpieces
$50 | Ages 10+ | 120 Minutes
Friday, November 7, 2025
5:00 p.m.-7:00 p.m.
Design and laser-cut two custom wood pieces that double as coasters or small decorative art, adding a heartfelt, handmade touch to your holiday table or gift-giving.

Art in Motion
$50 | Ages 8+ | 120 Minutes
Saturday, November 8, 2025
4:00 p.m.-6:00 p.m.
Learn 3D printing! Create a coin that flips to reveal art on both sides with a movable, fidget-friendly design.

Cookin’ in the Canyon
$55 | Ages 8+| 120 Minutes
Friday, November 21, 2025
4:00 p.m.-6:00 p.m.
Bring a little Arizona into your kitchen! In this hands-on Skill Studio workshop, use real woodshop tools to design and build a custom recipe holder—perfect for your counter or as a handmade gift.
Request a Private Workshop!
CREATE at Arizona Science Center® now offers private classes for groups of four or more. Choose from any of our exciting workshops and enjoy a hands-on experience tailored just for you and your Guests. Request a private workshop below.