Learn about birds of Sonoran Desert riparian areas during this guided hike with Ranger Eric. Join Ranger Eric for a guided hike along the Dragonfly Trail at Spur Cross and...
Join Ranger Nikki on an easy walk to look for and identify our desert feathered friends and their homes. On this walk near the Nature Center, we will watch for birds and see if you can spot their homes camouflaged among the cholla cacti and trees. The route follows a portion of Desert Hawk Trail...
Learn about reptiles of Sonoran Desert during this guided walk with Ranger Eric. This will be a late morning hike along the Slate and Flume Trails to look for reptiles of the Sonoran Desert. Along the way, we will discuss identification tips, their ecological roles, and safety around venomous animals. We will hike 1-2 miles roundtrip...
Learn about ways to identify birds that you see in your backyard and along hiking trails with an indoor presentation from Ranger Nikki. Ranger Nikki will present a slideshow of common birds seen at Usery Park and in local suburban backyards. See some sample field guides and learn about birding apps that use visual and...
This 90-minute tour provides a unique opportunity to learn how innovative engineering and optical technology melds with manufacturing techniques to produce the largest and most advanced giant (8.4 meters / 27 ft) telescope mirrors in the world on the University of Arizona campus. Visitors will see the unparalleled technology and revolutionary processes in making the...
This 90-minute tour provides a unique opportunity to learn how innovative engineering and optical technology melds with manufacturing techniques to produce the largest and most advanced giant (8.4 meters / 27 ft) telescope mirrors in the world on the University of Arizona campus. Visitors will see the unparalleled technology and revolutionary processes in making the...
Computer/Technology Classes return to Camp Verde Community Library, this time focusing on the Microsoft Office Suite. Classes take place weekly on Fridays from 11:00 am – 12:30 pm, beginning on June 7th and running through August 16th. Classes will be taught using the Digital Learn platform. You may use one of our laptops or Chromebooks or...
Hummingbird banding sessions at Casa de San Pedro Bed & Breakfast are open to members of SABO and guests of the B&B at no charge, though donations are appreciated. Only...
This walk with Ranger Jacque is sure to please the senses as you embark on a nighttime hike with the majestic moon, mysterious sounds, and creatures of the night. Discover the magic and majesty of the full moon rising over the desert landscape, following the famous Arizona sunset draping over the mountains. This is a...
Beat the summer heat and explore the park after dark with Ranger Derik as you hunt for scorpions and other nocturnal creatures that call the park home. The hike will cover approximately 2 miles on the Beardsley and Frog Tank trails. The trail is easy but be prepared for some rocky, sandy and steep sections...