Meet at the park’s Nature Center. Join us in removing invasive species and reducing wildfire risk in our parks. Participants will learn to identify several invasive species, their phenology and...
Meet at the park’s Nature Center. Join us in removing invasive species and reducing wildfire risk in our parks. Participants will learn to identify several invasive species, their phenology and...
Meet at the main parking lot. Join us in removing invasive species and reducing wildfire risk in our parks. Participants will learn to identify several invasive species, their phenology and...
Meet at Area 4 parking lot. Participants will learn to identify several invasive species, their phenology and characteristics, and how to effectively remove these invasive plants. The initiative is to...
Bird enthusiasts join a naturalist for a guided walk appropriate for beginner and advanced birders. Most year-round birds are found in the riparian area next to Oak Creek or along...
Join Ranger Nikki on an easy to moderate hike to look for wildflowers and other blooming plants in the Park. Ranger Nikki will lead you on a hike to talk...
This is the time of year to enjoy the desert! Join Meg Quinn, retired Desert Museum horticulturist, for a walk and lesson on identifying dozens of local canyon shrubs, forbes...
Join our community effort to restore Tanque Verde Creek! We invite people of all ages, diverse ethnic and racial backgrounds, beliefs, and many other diverse communities to participate in restoring...
Throughout the month of March, stop by the Velma Teague Library Teen Zone and create an Origami Godzilla. All materials will be provided. For ages 12-18.
In this course, you will learn how to save Microsoft Word documents. You will also learn how to print and upload documents. Space is limited; registration is required.
Welcome to our new Engineering in the Park program, where participants have the chance to learn and create with the guidance of professional engineers, Colleen and Ben. This program will...
Data literacy is a key 21st century skill for nearly every occupation and daily life. Students who are data literate must be able to read, analyze, and communicate with data,...
Have you considered backpacking in Arizona? Backpacking is the best way to engage with nature while leaving minimal impact for anywhere from an overnight trip to several nights at a...
Join skilled storytellers for a cup of coffee and candid conversation that entertains, educates, and encourages a sense of wonder about science and the natural world around us. Have you...
Welcome! Join us for a guided adventure in the beautiful McDowell Sonoran Preserve. We have something for everyone. The Conservancy relies on the generosity of donors to support our conservation...
Discover the wonders of water in the Sonoran Desert. Join Pima County Environmental Educators to explore our local watershed and riparian habitats through both a scientific and an artistic lens....
On Saturday, March 29, the Superstition Mountain Master Gardeners (SMMG) are taking over at the Superstition Mountain Museum. SMMG has a full day of morning and afternoon activities and presentations...
Using recyclables plus a dash of imagination, construct a one-of-a-kind masterpiece. You might even find some dino-themed items to build with for Dinosaur Month!
Enjoy Dinosaur Month at our Star Bar on the 2nd floor! Play with DINO tiles to mix and match heads & tails!
Create your own dinosaur fossil in the Art Studio this week using rubbing plates and crayons!
Join a walking tour of the Canoa Ranch headquarters. Visit the historic buildings and corrals and enjoy the special exhibits of the people of Canoa.
Join us for an exciting visit from the Phoenix Herpetological Sanctuary, which is a non-profit organization dedicated to the conservation and preservation of native and non-native reptiles through education, rehabilitation,...
For those who can’t get enough of our African penguins, we invite you to join us for an exclusive up close and personal Penguin Encounter. Go behind the scenes with...
STEM Challenges for kids 6-12. Meet the challenge and get a free book!
Explore the Riparian Preserve and learn about the different birds that call it home, ending with a bird-themed art activity! This class will consist of a birding walk, with binoculars...
Unplug and Reconnect with Nature! Join us for Nature Play at the Children’s Garden, where families can escape the screens and dive into the wonders of the great outdoors. Every...
Teen Musician Mechanics takes place on Saturdays at 10:00 am in Camp Verde Community Library's Teen Library. TMM will be focused on the nuts-and-bolts side of musical instruments, in a literal sense: repairing,...
Roboteers will build and program Classic LEGO Mindstorm NXT Robots and tackle real world situations on a small scale! From saving lives to cleaning your room, robots do it all!...
Interested in gardening and water conservation? Come plant seeds from our seed library and learn how you can make a difference at home! Roots & Shoots USA is the youth action program of...
30-minute, one-on-one instruction sessions are available for assistance with introductory software, creating email accounts, downloading eBooks and eAudiobooks, résumé development, online job applications, and more. Tutoring check-in is at the...
30-minute, one-on-one instruction sessions are available for assistance with introductory software, creating email accounts, downloading eBooks and eAudiobooks, résumé development, online job applications, and more. Tutoring check-in is at the...
Every morning, a volunteer naturalist leads a guided nature walk informing visitors about the different life zones of Red Rock State Park. The subjects discussed on this walk may include...
The Nature Program is a live reptile exhibit and the perfect opportunity for people of all ages to learn all about Arizona’s wildlife! Our team of passionate, experienced volunteers are...
Join us to walk around Liberty Wildlife during our public open hours and see us fulfilling our mission! October through April we are open to the public from 10am until...
Orbis the Flying Eye Hospital will be open for tours on select days this spring from 10am-3pm. Access is included with admission on these days. Purchase upon arrival. Tours will...
Where Comics and Pop Culture Meet! Entry costs $5 or $3 if you donate at least 2 non-perishable food items. Kids 10 and under get in free! Proceeds go to the Cottonwood...
In this field excursion, we will explore the geology and ecology of Red Rock State Park in Sedona. Did you know that Sedona was once coastal property when Earth’s continents...
Sign up for a Guided Tour before our flight and eagle show: https://libertywildlife.org/about-us/plan-your-visit/ Space for 15 people Cost $15 per person paid onsite via cash, check or card
LEGOs are fun for the whole family! You’ll build with LEGOs of all sizes. Free coloring sheets and bookmarks. LEGO Clubs helps improve math skills, science skills, literary skills, social...
Learn how to design your desert adapted landscape using the seven principles of xeriscaping. We’ll discuss proper planning, elements of design, and look at examples of popular xeriscape gardens from...
According to Arizona’s own historical records, wild horses have been living on the Salt River and the Salt River Valley since well before the Tonto National Forest was created. Our...
Join us for a tour around the Deer Valley Petroglyph Preserve to learn all about the plants and animals of the Sonoran Desert and how indigenous people have historically lived...
Put on your swimsuit, OdySea Aquarium wetsuit and SeaTREK helmet and get ready to dive in! Our certified guides will take you deep into one of our largest underwater environments...
Solve the mystery of wildlife skulls! Park Rangers will show you how different skull characteristics can give you clues to identify bones left behind! Program for kids 8-18 years old. Presented...
Where do they come from? Where do they go? Black Holes takes you on a fully immersive journey through one of the most mystifying, awe-inspiring phenomena in the universe: a...
Learn best practices for removing grass and converting your irrigation system from sprinklers to drip. The City of Scottsdale's grass removal rebate terms will be covered as well as a...
Sewers of all experience level are welcome! Discuss your current project, receive guidance, or try out our beginner projects on our sewing machines.
Free weekly tutoring from Dobson Ranch teen volunteers for students in grades K-12. Drop in and get help with reading, math, science, and writing.
Back by popular demand for a second year — an adventure at the intersection of science, technology, engineering, arts, and mathematics (STEAM) with our event: Finding F.R.E.D.: A Chain-Reaction Mystery!...
STEAM Time is a pop-up makerspace for kids and teens that provides hands-on opportunities to design, experiment, and invent as they engage in STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Art and Math) through...
A fun, gorgeously animated fulldome show about cosmic chemistry and our explosive origins, this dazzling film reveals how hydrogen and carbon formed in the universe and then brings it all...
Interact with some of our special animals, which for many people is a once in a lifetime experience. Guests will get to learn about endangered species, how we contribute to conservation of those animals,...
Immerse in a lush 3D environment while flying through Space. Learn about the cutting edge of Exploration. Ours is not the only planet with a Moons, in fact there are...
Start Coding at Your library! We will guide you through some fun projects showing how to build a better world through coding! This program is for 10-18 year olds. Please...
Tweens come to the library and find out what makes a top spin! Space is limited.
Learn to sew. Participants will begin with prepared projects to develop skills using sewing machines, then progress to individual projects. All materials provided. Age 10 and up. Adults welcome.
Have you ever wondered how and where the teaching of fractions starts? What if there was a way to build fraction sense in a similar way to how number sense...
Go behind the scenes with our Animal Care & Education team an OdySea Aquarium Team Member to learn specifics about sloth behavior, diet, and reproduction, as well as how we...
Explore the world of LEGO with us every Saturday from 2-3pm. Children of all ages are welcome!
Rediscover the joy of play and creativity while exploring coding and robotics with Ozobots in this engaging program for adults. Supplies are limited—first come, first served!
What better way to celebrate Spring than by making wildflower seed balls. The flowers that grow will provide habitat and food for our essential pollinators. First come first serve, while...
Learn about the Monarch's life cycle, migration destination and how to invite them to visit your yard. Tips to become a community scientist tracking monarchs will also be featured. This program...
Learn about the Monarch's life cycle, migration destination and how to invite them to visit your yard. Tips to become a community scientist tracking monarchs will also be featured. This program...
The Expedition Reef show reveals, in exquisite detail, the breathtaking beauty and biodiversity of coral reefs around the world—and the scientists taking action to restore them. Learn the secrets of...
Are you a teen who loves to build and create? Do you need a quiet and safe space to try something new, complete a school project, or work on your...
Note: This is a Spanish-language program without English subtitles. Show Times: Saturday, March 29: 2 p.m., 3 p.m. and 4 p.m. Una travesía para descubrir los limites borrosos. Giordano Bruno...
Teens will design and build their very own fairy gardens using hot glue, plastic pots, and an array of small decorative items. This hands-on program encourages artistic expression, creativity, and...
If you've seen our caterpillars turn into butterflies this month, come join us for our butterfly release. We will be releasing all the butterflies into the wild.
Take a relaxing look at the night sky as one of our skilled "Console Captains" gives you a guided tour of the stars, planets, constellations and current events happening in...
Up to 10 species of hummingbirds use the green corridor of the San Pedro River as a freeway between their tropical winter retreats and their northern nesting grounds. The public...
LaterLab is a space for Makers to freely design, create and connect! Using the tools, machines and materials already available at CREATE, Makers will have the freedom to build on...
The Dark Sky Festival is an annual celebration of the Town of Fountain Hills' distinction as an International Dark Sky Community. FREE for everyone. Meet a NASA astronaut! So much...
This annual family-friendly event features a variety of activities and exhibits that highlight dark sky preservation and topics related to it. We’ve curated activities to appeal to every age group...
Welcome Wild Wonders to Reid Park Zoo Art imitates life in brilliant color and detail, and you won’t want to miss the Tucson premiere of Wild Wonders: The Beauty of Art,...
Explore the night skies from the summit of Mt. Lemmon using Arizona's LARGEST publicly available telescopes! Under the guidance of a professional, visitors will enjoy a brief astronomy lecture, a...
Star Party will be at the North Castle Hot Springs Road Click here for location
Explore animal habitats around the world from right here at the Zoo! Observe animals’ natural behaviors, learn how the Zoo cares for them, and how YOU can make a difference. ...
Join ranger Derik and get your blood pumping on a strenuous high elevation long distance hike through the White Tank backcountry! Along the way take in sweeping views of the...
Come explore the world beyond your everyday realm. Star Parties are out of this world! Registration is required; see sign-up information below. The Superstition Mountain Astronomical League provides telescopic views...
Enjoy a chill movie night at the CNC featuring nature-themed animated films. We'll provide popcorn, but feel free to bring snacks, drinks, pillows, and blankets from home for ultimate coziness....
Join TAAA for a Star Party at St. Francis Church in the Foothills Church, Tucson AZ Located near River Rd. and Swan Rd at 4625 E. River Road, this venue...
Come explore the world beyond your everyday realm. Star Parties are out of this world! Registration is required; see sign-up information below. The Superstition Mountain Astronomical League provides telescopic views...