Join Ranger Nikki on an easy to moderate terrain 5.5-mile hike to learn about desert plants, shrubs and legume trees including bursage, palo verde and creosote. The route follows San Tan and Hedgehog Trails. Wear closed-toe shoes and bring water, a hat and sunscreen. Restrooms and water are available at the Nature Center and at...
Join a Pima County Naturalist for a guided nature trek at Maeveen Behan Desert Sanctuary to explore a patch of Sonoran Desert habitat within urban NW Tucson. Trails are smooth, largely level with some areas with gentle grades. Designed for ages 12 and up.
Join us at the Highlands Center for Natural History during the month of October for an educational miniseries featuring the Prescott National Forest. Meeting on Thursday’s 10/19, 10/26 at 9am at the Equipoise statue. Presentations from Prescott National Forest officials will be held between 9:30am-11:30am. We will wrap up the day with a Q &...
Gear up for Maricopa County Parks and Recreation’s annual 100 Miles in 100 Days Challenge that starts on November 1. This drop-in learning session will share everything you need to...
Looking for a job? We can help with: writing a resume or cover letter, creating an email account, searching online for jobs, completing online job applications, preparing for an interview. Library staff can also help you learn how to access library resources on your smartphone, tablet, or computer! If possible, please bring your device with...
An evidenced-based, award-winning program designed to help older adults reduce the fear of falling and increase physical activity. This program is designed to benefit anyone concerned about falling or who...
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,...
You may not know it, but that distinctive scent in the desert air when it rains comes from the chaparral bush (Larrea tridentata) — an important desert plant that has...
In Big Astronomy: People, Places, Discoveries, journey to three world-class observatories in Chile’s rugged Andes Mountains and arid Atacama Desert. Recommended for general audiences. Themes: astronomy, telescopes, James Webb Style: Fulldome film followed by short talk about James Webb Planetarium Tickets Adults: $12 Children (ages 3-15): $8 Children ages 2 and under: Free Discounted Rates Seniors (55+)...
Drop in for help with a wide variety of Library Digital Resources, including the Library website, eBooks, audiobooks, streaming movies, downloadable music, and more. Additional computer help is available for computer basics (Email and Internet), Microsoft Office (Word, PowerPoint, Excel), job help (resumes, online applications, and job searching), and homework. Get help with a range...
The science of good photography does not have to remain a mystery. Join this group of photographic artists wishing to make a statement with their art. Come, amateur photographers or professionals!...
Take a relaxing look at the night sky as we give you a guided tour of the stars, planets, constellations and current events happening in Tucson's night sky. This live astronomy talk is constantly changing! Recommended for general audiences. Themes: Stars, planets, constellations, mythology Style: Live presentation Planetarium Tickets Adults: $12 Children (ages 3-15): $8 Children ages...
The Center for Integrative Healing & Wellness advocates a whole food, anti-inflammatory, diet as the most beneficial way of eating whether working within a cancer context or not. Ideally, this...
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 light dinner, and an exclusive opportunity to observe astronomical objects and phenomena. This five-hour program starts 2 hours prior to sunset and accommodates up to...
Check on the progress of the El Mirage Library Garden and make your own tin can flower pot! Soil and seeds will be provided to allow you to take your...
Families are welcome every Thursday to design, create, and collaborate! Try out sewing, animating, programming, inventing, and more! Join us to CrEaTE! Every Thursday. Every Thursday, 4:30-6:00 Free thanks to generous support from the Rosenbluth Family Foundation No need to signup, just show up: 301 N. Willard St. Room 202
Prescott Valley Public Library will be hosting Health Talks: A Wellness and Prevention Series provided by Yavapai County Community Health Services on October 19th, 2023, from 5:00-6:45 pm. This month's...
Dropping temperatures have brought out different bugs! Come visit with Ranger Shaun as he brings out the curtain and lights to entice the night fliers to the stage once more!...
Join Ranger Shaun to see what sorts of insects fly around the Lake’s lights at night! As the temperature drops, the cast begins to change. Come see if you can find someone new! Water and restrooms located nearby. Flashlights and jackets recommended, especially for those sensitive to mosquitos. MEETING LOCATION: Bobcat Day Use Area Limit...