Southeastern Arizona Bird Observatory: River Walk
The San Pedro River, a narrow green oasis rippling through desert grassland, is one of the last wild rivers in the Southwest and one of the most endangered. These 3-hour...
$15 – $20
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Events for April 23, 2024
McDowell Sonoran Conservancy: Introduction to Plant Phenology Educational Walk
Phenology: Introduction to Plant Phenology Educational Walk at Brown’s Ranch Trailhead Location: Brown’s Ranch Trailhead – 30301 N. Alma School Rd. Scottsdale, AZ 85262 Skill level: Easy Time: ~2 hours This leisurely walk along the Brown’s Ranch Jane Rau Trail will introduce the study of the phases of plant life cycles, how and why the...
Free
Chandler Public Library: Downtown Scavenger Hunt – Earth Day
Stop by all month long at the Downtown Branch and test your detective skills with our scavenger hunt for a chance to earn a prize! This month's Earth Day theme runs through April 30th. Explore every nook of your library to complete the hunt, and along the way, discover something new your library has to offer! The hidden...
Free
National Park Service: Ranger Patio Talk
Join a ranger for a 15 minute talk at the Coronado National Memorial Visitor Center and learn about a variety of park topics including the Coronado Expedition, wildlife, and more! Ask a ranger at the visitor center desk for the topic of the day. Free with Park Fee
Free with Park Fee
Mesa Public Library: Computer Skills Training
Measure your digital skills and use interactive training to build your tech knowledge in areas such as email, Microsoft Word, social media and using the internet. You will be able to work individually at your own pace on the areas you want using Northstar's Digital Literacy program.
Free
Pima County Public Library: Drop-In Job/Tech Help | Ayuda Laborar/Tecnológica
Get help with a range of topics: Job Help (Résume, online applications, job searching) Wi-Fi printing Internet and Email Saving, organizing and printing files Transferring photos Microsoft Office (Word, Excel,...
Free
Surprise Public Library: Tech Help
Stop by the Asante Library for technology help. Library staff will provide guidance on using library databases, e-books, online resources, and even provide basic instruction on popular software applications like Microsoft Office.
Free
Avondale Public Library: Device Advice Appointments
Take advantage of our 45-minute one-on-one help for anyone who needs basic assistance with cell phone, tablet or computer use, downloading e-books, streaming movies, and more. Adults 18+. Appointment required. Call or email to schedule an appointment. (623) 333-2665 [email protected]
Free
Arizona – Sonora Desert Museum: Exploring Arizona’s Pygmy-Owls
Arizona is fortunate to host two distinct species - the Northern Pygmy-Owl and the Ferruginous Pygmy-Owl. This classroom program is a deep dive into the lives of these fascinating birds, shedding light on their biology, ecology, and conservation status, with a special emphasis on how they adapt to the unique Arizona desert environment. What sets...
$45 – $50
The University of Arizona: Laboratory of Tree-Ring Research Docent-led Tour
Join us for our free docent-led tour at 2PM in the lobby of the Bryant Bannister Tree-Ring Building (1215 E. Lowell St.). Visitors will be introduced to the basic tenets of dendrochronology and have a chance to examine specimens. Join us for our free docent-led tour in the lobby of the Bryant Bannister Tree-Ring Building (1215...
Free
Pinal County Library District: ACE Tutoring
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 to match you needs with an available tutor. For more information, visit https://clcaz.net/ged-esl/.
Free
Pima County Public Library: Mindfulness Meditation and More
Learn to be present during meditation and all other aspects of your life to enhance your health and well being. Mindfulness is paying attention on purpose to the present moment. It is a learnable set of skills that can be cultivated over time. Find out how practicing mindfulness can benefit your mind, your body and...
Free
Pima County Public Library: Nourish and Flourish – Cooking Matters
Cooking Matters provides resources to help parents and caregivers develop their skills when shopping for and cooking healthy foods on a budget. Topics include whole grains, fruits and vegetables, hydration, and calcium-rich foods. Participants will take away handouts, 2-ounce food samples, and information to inspire families to make healthy, affordable food choices. Audience: 6th grade and older
Free
Maricopa County Library District: Guided Meditation
Join Diane Stallings, author and longtime meditation teacher, as she takes you through a 30 minute guided meditation while teaching strategies for handling stress
Free
Scottsdale Public Library: The Backstory of the McDowell Sonoran Preserve and Conservancy
The McDowell Sonoran Preserve - covering over 30,000 acres - can be described as the ‘crown jewel’ of Scottsdale. Residents and visitors alike may take it for granted, but it is the result of a hard fought, two decades long citizen campaign. The creation of the Preserve and Conservancy is a dramatic story of how...
Free
Scottsdale Public Library: Craft Chocolate
It all starts with a bean! Dive into the world of Craft Chocolate and see what it takes to make everyone’s favorite sweets. Brought to you by Zak’s Chocolate. **Space is limited, so please see a staff person prior to the start of the program to pick up a ticket which will be your registration.
Free
Pima County Natural Resources Parks and Recreation: Full Moon Wander Feliz Paseos [#13348]
Join a Pima County naturalist to send off the sun and welcome the full moon. Nature reveals another side in the night hours; there is always something to discover! Dress...
Free – $5
Maricopa County Library District: Dark Skies Astronomy – Civic Square Lawn
Arizona Humanities presents Dark Skies over Arizona as part of their AZ Speaks program. Outdoor Event...BRING LAWNCHAIRS There’s nothing like standing under a dark, star-spangled night sky to quiet the mind and reduce stress, share an experience of awe with family and friends, and to inspire creative thoughts. Yet such dark skies are a disappearing...
Free