Hands on Space : Space Outreach Program in Arizona

Hands-on Space is dedicated to teaching kids and families about space and space exploration through EXCITING hands-on activities that provide memorable, lasting experiences! What's more, our Outreach Programs bring all the fun and fascinating exploration right to your location, without the hassle and expense of transportation!
Interactive presentation programs are designed for audiences of 20 to 200. Each last about 40-45 minutes. Included are a short Q/A session and/or a related hands-on activity bringing the total program length to about 60 minutes.	Workshops are designed to emphasize concepts introduced in the presentations, offering a more investigative, hands-on experience. They are designed for groups of 10-20 participants and usually include a take-home component.

Choose from audience presentations, hands-on workshops or a combination of both! Programs can be tailored to suit your needs. Our multidisciplinary, inquiry-based approach stresses important skills like critical thinking, experimentation, and measurement.

In this fun and fascinating adventure, students learn to spot some of the wild animals and mythical beasts that inhabit the sky as they connect the dots. Gr. K-3 (ages 5-8) [more]

We take a fun-filled voyage through the dynamic solar system, investigating the order, composition, and properties of our planetary neighbors. A delightful and interactive program that students will be sure to remember! Gr. 2-5 [more]

In this fun and fascinating adventure, students learn to spot some of the wild animals and mythical beasts that inhabit the sky as they connect the dots. Gr. K-2 [more]

A selection of captivating tales of the season's constellations as we discover how to easily navigate through the night sky. Gr. 2-5 [more]

In 1609, Galileo revolutionized our perception of the universe with his observations of the sky. Students will re-live his experience as they help the great scientist with his ground-breaking discoveries. Gr. 4-6 [more]