Earn your Certificate in Nutrition from the University of Arizona! You are invited to participate in a series of nutrition classes offered by the University of Arizona. Classes are offered in partnership...
Trip difficulty: Easy. Walking Distance: 1.0-1.5 miles. Trip Duration: 2.5 hours. Ground Condition: Mostly flat surface on grass, paved and dirt pathway with some areas of uneven footing. Ample parking,...
Meet at the park Nature Center. Explore the birds/bird life at Estrella Park with special guest Joe Ford. With the park's wide range of habitats, you will encounter some of...
Learn about the plants and animals of the preserve’s riparian and desert areas on a 3-mile guided walk with Ranger Nikki. The route follows the easy terrain of Palm Loop,...
We've compiled everything we think every beginner gardener should know, and jam-packed it into an hour class. From setting up your growing space to harvesting the fruits of your labor,...
Saturday November 11, 2023, 8am-11am At Mission Garden’s North Field This event is FREE. All monetary gifts are appreciated. At Mission Garden’s "Growing Great Garlic" information table, visitors can see...
In the Australian Outback everyone does it. In the Sonoran Desert the rain, in vain, falls mainly down the drain. But, not for everyone! See how this bounty can be...
Have you ever wondered what the top of Picacho Peak looks like? Well, wonder no more! Join our wonderful Ranger Kira on a hike to the peak. You and a...
Meet in the lobby at Liberty Wildlife for a departure of 8:30 Will return about 9:30am Nature Walk is free. If you chose to stay for open hours, we...
From email to instant messaging to social media, the Internet is an essential communication tool. Unfortunately, it's also popular among scammers and cybercriminals. To protect yourself from email scams, malicious...
Trip difficulty: Moderate. 2-2.5 miles over mostly level, but occasionally uneven, terrain. Chance of moist, muddy brief portions near wetland areas. A portion of the trail is a former railroad...
First Saturday of the month, 9-10am At Mission Garden, meet inside the front gate of the garden $10, Spots limited: Register and pay here. Learn about the 50 medicinal plants...
Join us as we learn about and look for signs of the Sonoran Desert tortoise. This leisurely walk on the Jane Rau Trail will give us plenty of time to...
Butterfly Wonderland celebrates both veterans and active-duty military with $3 off General Admission tickets with valid ID this Veteran’s Day. Discount is valid at the Butterfly Wonderland Ticket Window onsite...
Bird Programs with Joe Ford in the Estrella Park Nature Center Classroom following the Bird Hikes. Program will start approximately 9:30 AM Nov 11th, each after the Bird Hike. Bird...
DUE TO PUBLIC DEMAND, THE MUSEUM HAS SCHEDULED A SPECIAL 4th SATURDAY TIME!!!! Museum opens at 9.00 am for event check-in, The ARIZONA GOLD MINING EXPERIENCE™ begins at 10:00 am. The Cave Creek...
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...
Our Nature Program is the perfect opportunity for people of all ages to learn all about Arizona's diverse wildlife. This is a live reptile exhibit and so much more! On-site...
Homolovi IV is the oldest of the Homolovi group of pueblos. This is a site that is usually closed to the public. A park ranger will lead the tour starting...
Scientists and artists will share new perspectives on Tucson's National Park, with illustrated talks and hands-on art activities. Join us on second Saturdays for a monthly series exploring science, imagination & design:...
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:...
How do you cold-proof your garden for Tucson winters? What plants will make it through the winter unscathed? What plants look great and are trouble-free even in the cold weather?...
Dive into the captivating world of marine life with an educational Aquarist Talk and Live Feeding in the Tropical Waters gallery. Join Sara Donaldson at the Observation Pool as she...
Orchid Society Arizona will teach about orchids and orchid care. You will receive a miniature blooming size orchid seedling. Bring your own gallon sized milk or water jug. The orchid...
Get help with a variety of the library’s digital offerings, including eBooks, audiobooks, movies & TV, and music. Or get additional computer help with: computer basics (Windows) email and internet...
Join us for a game of Animal Bingo! Test your knowledge on animals of the Verde Valley with a fun interactive game of bingo! Program located at Quail Loop Amphitheater...
The Jim and Linda Lee Planetarium is about to explore the newest frontiers of space revealed to us by the James Webb Space Telescope. In a live planetarium show, we...
Educational talks about our unique Spineless Giants- learn more from one of our “bug specialists” about some of the largest insects from around the world. Be amazed at tarantulas, mantises...
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...
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...
Join us at 5:30 PM for a Telescope 101 workshop led by renown local astronomers! We'll learn how telescopes work, talk about recommended equipment and explore the conditions that allow...
Come out to Homolovi's Visitor Center Museum and Observatory for a night under the stars! These astronomy events are free with cost of park entry. Each event will feature a guest...
Now adults can have a one-of-a-kind experience exploring the Zoo after dark! Come and enjoy guided hikes, meet animal ambassadors, have dinner and drinks, hang out by the fire and...
Make a Zombie Bot! Come learn how to bring dead batteries back to life. By attending this class you will learn about electromagnetism and how to squeeze extra life batteries...