35 N. Robson Street | |
| 480.644.2467 | |
| amfy.info@cityofmesa.org | |
| http://arizo... foryouth.com | |
| Hours: Tue-Sat 10am-4pm; Sun 12n-4pm | |
| Cost: $6.50; Members & Children (under 1) free | |
| Ages: 0-12 |
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About Arizona Museum for Youth
The Arizona Museum for Youth is a hands-on museum you can really "kid" around in! The museum's featured art and activities are recommended for infants to 12-year-olds. Exciting exhibitions change several times yearly and feature multiple crafts, games, and interactive activities. Displays are placed at a kid-friendly levels and are clearly labeled with "touch" and "don't touch" graphics.
Classes and workshops are offered throughout the month. Check the website or our event calendar for current schedules and details. The museum also offers self-guided and guided group tour options; reservations are required.
ArtVille is a unique art and play space for children four and younger. Kids ages two to four can create masterpieces while those under two play at Tot Town Center (socks are required).
A spring break day camp offers art, music, drama, and science activities.
The Gallery Shop is a nice space with reasonably priced toys, books, art supplies and gift items.
Birthday party packages can be arranged. Call 480.644.2468 for more information.
Family membership are available; see the website for prices and details.
Classes and workshops are offered throughout the month. Check the website or our event calendar for current schedules and details. The museum also offers self-guided and guided group tour options; reservations are required.
ArtVille is a unique art and play space for children four and younger. Kids ages two to four can create masterpieces while those under two play at Tot Town Center (socks are required).
A spring break day camp offers art, music, drama, and science activities.
The Gallery Shop is a nice space with reasonably priced toys, books, art supplies and gift items.
Birthday party packages can be arranged. Call 480.644.2468 for more information.
Family membership are available; see the website for prices and details.
Getting There
Located in Mesa Town Center, one block north of Main Street and two blocks east of Country Club Drive.
Arizona Museum for Youth
- Artful Tales Ongoing Each Tue, Thu, Sat
- Pattern Wizardry Ongoing Daily except Mon 10/17/09 - 4/4/10
- Galapagos: Reflections through Photographs... Ongoing Daily except Mon 10/17/09 - 4/4/10
- Veterans Day at AMY 11/11/09
- Meet the Artist: Pattern Wizardry 11/14/09
- Kids' Night Out: A Bug's Life Movie Night 11/20/09
- Messy Creations 12/11/09
- Meet the Artist: Pattern Wizardry 12/12/09
- Kids' Night Out Movie Night: Up 12/18/09
- Jump to Japan Ongoing Daily except Mon 7/16/10 - 10/10/10
- NASA/ART: 50 Years of Exploration Ongoing Daily except Mon 10/30/10 - 1/23/11
Parent Reviews
(2 reviews)
Average Parent Rating:
Rated by 3 parents
- This place sounded great from the website, but it couldn't have been more disappointing. We took my daughter there for her birthday, spent a small fortune on admission for all the adults and kids in our party, and were not only disappointed to find that this museum is extremely small, but there very little to do there, and my children were bored to tears. The

[Submitted by Tanja4/14/09 - The BEST Place in the Valley! My son loves the exhibits and hands on art to do. I recommend becoming a member. Their memberships are reasonable-the best deal around in this economy.

[Submitted by Tawnya Abbott11/03/08


























