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Mission Garden: Healing Herb Walk

Mission Garden 946 W. Mission Ln., Tucson

First Saturday of the month, 8-9am At Mission Garden’s Michael Moore Medicinal Garden $10, Spots limited: Sign up & purchase link coming soon Herbalist Donna Chesner leads this walk in Mission Garden's Michael Moore Medicinal Garden. Learn about herbs native to the greater Southwest Deserts, many of them local to our area, and the way herbalists...

$10

Tucson Audubon Society: Sweetwater Wetlands Field Trip

Sweetwater Wetlands 2511 W. Sweetwater Dr., Tucson

Please note that for all Wednesday Sweetwater walks in August, we will be leading two walks of 12 participants each, both starting at 6:00 AM. Trip difficulty: Easy; Walking distance:...

Free

Maricopa County Parks and Recreation: Plant Hike

Usery Mountain Regional Park 3939 N. Usery Pass Rd., Mesa

Join Ranger Nikki to learn about a variety of desert plants on an easy terrain hike.   Join Ranger Nikki on a 3-mile hike on easy terrain to learn about a...

Free with Park Fee

Arizona State Parks and Trails: Guided Bird Walks

Red Rock State Park 4050 Red Rock Loop Rd., Sedona

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...

Free with Park Fee

The University of Arizona: Walk with a Naturalist

Tumamoc Hill Desert Laboratory 1675 W Anklam Rd., Tucson

Join Community Outreach Assistant Robert Villa on a walk of Tumamoc Hill. Along the way he will talk about some of the plants, animals, and natural history of Tumamoc Hill, as...

Arizona State Parks and Trails: Guided Nature Hike

Red Rock State Park 4050 Red Rock Loop Rd., Sedona

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 geology, wildlife, history, archeology, and plant life. The naturalists welcome questions during the walk, enhancing the learning experience. Hikes are included with park entrance fees...

Free with Park Fee

Arizona State Parks and Trails: Core Sampling

Jerome State Historic Park 100 Douglas Rd., Jerome

Have you ever wondered how mining operations determined just where to mine for precious metals? Bring the kids and dig in to a fun, hands on lesson in core sampling....

Free with Park Fee

OdySea Aquarium: Penguin Encounter

OdySea Aquarium 9500 E. Vía de Ventura Suite A-100, Scottsdale

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...

$104.90 – $114.90

The University of Arizona: August Urban Ag Hour

Online

The Urban Ag Hour is a monthly initiative hosted by the University of Arizona Cooperative Extension's Urban Agriculture Production, Small-Scale, and Beginning Farmer Program in collaboration with the Natural Resources...

Free

HeatSync Labs: Coffee & Code

HeatSync Labs 108 W. Main St., Mesa

The lab is open! Bring your projects, get excited, and make things!       HeatSync Labs is a makerspace with tools and equipment which create a community of collaboration...

The University of Arizona: Career Pathways in Adaptation

Online

Please join us for the upcoming CCASS virtual student event titled Career Pathways in Adaptation, which will take place on Zoom on Wednesday, August 23 from 12 – 1:15 pm AZ time. Come hear from a virtual panel of leading experts on climate adaptation about their experiences and careers as well as their insights about the...

OdySea Aquarium: Sloth Encounter

OdySea Aquarium 9500 E. Vía de Ventura Suite A-100, Scottsdale

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...

$104.89 – $114.90

Mesa Public Library: Computer Basics

Mesa Public Library - Main Branch 64 E. First St., Mesa

If you are new to the computer or just want to know more about how it works then Computer Basics is the place to start.  This week we will continue to learn how to type on a keyboard. Laptops and mice are provided to the first 11 persons.  You are more than welcome to bring...

Free

White Mountain Nature Center: Raptor Training

White Mountain Nature Center 425 Woodland Rd., Lakeside

Come watch our certified professional raptor trainers John & Balinda train the owls Funky and Simon, Speedy the hawk, Astro the Aplomado Falcon, and Azul the American Crow. Located in...

Free

Pima County Public Library: Addiction Resources and Help

Pima County Public Library - Eckstrom-Columbus Library 4350 E. 22nd St., Tucson

An employee of the Pima County Health Department will be in our lobby to distribute free nasal Narcan, overdose prevention information, and resources for how to get help with a substance-use...

Free

Pinal County Library District: ACE Tutoring

Pinal County Library District - Casa Grande Main Library 449 N. Dry Lake, Casa Grande

GED & ESL Tutoring provided by volunteers. GED and ESL Tutoring provided by volunteers will be available at the Main Library. Email Eva at [email protected] to connect with a tutor coordinator...

Free

Flandrau Science Center & Planetarium: Expedition Reef

Flandrau Science Center & Planetarium 1601 E. University Blvd., Tucson

Expedition Reef show reveals in exquisite detail the breathtaking beauty and biodiversity of coral reefs—and the scientists taking action to restore them. Recommended for general audiences. Themes: Sea, Climate, Biology...

Free – $12

Arizona Technology Council: Tucson after5 Tech Mixer (Tech Launch Arizona)

  Connect with professionals in Arizona’s booming tech sector by attending Arizona Technology Council’s next after5 tech mixer hosted by TLA! Attendees will learn how to engage with TLA and local tech start-ups through its Commercialization Network and Entrepreneurs-Residence program at The Refinery, the University of Arizona’s new innovation and commercialization hub. This after5 is...

Free – $20

Pinal County Library District: Sewing Wednesdays

Pinal County Library District - Apache Junction Public Library 1177 N. Idaho Rd., Apache Junction

Learn to sew or improve your skills. Enjoy and evening of sewing fun, no matter your experience level. Sewing machines and materials provided. First project is a duffle bag to keep your projects in, after that all finished projects go home. Great for beginners or parents and children to do together.  Ages 10+

Free

Mesa Public Library: Learn to Use a Sewing Machine

Mesa Public Library - Dobson Ranch Branch 2425 S. Dobson Rd., Mesa

Explore THINKspot's creative options and learn the basics of how to thread and operate one of our Brother sewing machines.

Free

Maricopa County Parks and Recreation: Creatures of the Night Walk

White Tank Mountain Regional Park 20304 W. White Tank Mountain Rd., Waddell

Join Ranger Steve for an evening hike on the park trails to find nocturnal wildlife!   Learn about the nocturnal critters of the Sonoran Desert on an evening trail walk with...

Free with Park Fee

Lowell Observatory: Dyer Telescope Premium Access

Lowell Observatory 1400 W. Mars Hill Rd., Flagstaff

Experience the universe up-close with our state-of-the-art 24-inch Dyer Telescope. This private, personalized expedition across the stars lasts 75 minutes and offers an exclusive opportunity to view the cosmos through...

$575