Tucson Audubon Society: Vistoso Trails Nature Preserve Field Trip
Trip difficulty: Longer, but easy. 2.3 miles on flat paved paths. Trip duration about 3 hours. No water on site but port-a-potty is at the parking lot. Limited shade and...
Free
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Events for September 21, 2024
Arizona State Parks and Trails: Monsoon Magic
Monsoon season has the power to transform the Sonoran Desert! The hot, dry desert suddenly springs to life after intense thunderstorms. At Monsoon Magic, you’ll learn meteorology and see the...
Free with Park Fee
Reid Park Zoo: Wildlife Ranger Challenge 2024
Walk to Support the Wildlife Ranger Challenge! The Wildlife Rangers Challenge, powered by Tusk.org supports front-line rangers across Africa by raising vital funds for conservation efforts and awareness of the important...
$5 – $20
The University of Arizona: Venomous Reptiles of Tumamoc Hill
When 8 – 9:30 a.m., Sept. 21, 2024 Learn about the various species of venomous reptiles that live on Tumamoc Hill with Desert Laboratory Community Outreach Assistant and President of...
Arizona State Parks and Trails: Guided Bird Walks at Red Rock
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
Butterfly Wonderland: Waking Up with Butterflies
Savor a serene hour, capturing the beauty of butterflies, birds, or reptiles through the camera lens. Join Butterfly Wonderland for an exclusive opportunity as Director of Animal Care & Entomologist...
Free – $29.95
Pima County Public Library: Internet Safety
The Internet is a great place to shop, socialize with friends and family, bank with convenience, find entertainment, browse the news, search for jobs, and further our education. The Internet...
Free
Apache Junction Parks and Recreation: Invasive Plant Education
Come and Learn how to manage invasive plants in our community. We will talk about Buffelgrass, Stinknet, Fountain Grass, and other invasive plants. Those who participate will receive a coupon...
Free
Arizona State Parks and Trails: Daily Guided Nature Hikes at Red Rock
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...
Free with Park Fee
Liberty Wildlife: Public Open Hours
Join us to walk around Liberty Wildlife during our public open hours and see us fulfilling our mission! In the months of May, June, July and September, we are open...
Central Arizona Butterfly Association: Maricopa County Parks Annual Fall Butterfly Count
Maricopa County Parks could use your help with the fall butterfly count. Please email Juanita Armstrong (Juanita.Armstrong at Maricopa.Gov) for more information or to find the county park closest to...
Free
Flagstaff Festival of Science: Red Mountain Guided Hike at Red Mountain Trailhead
Join library staff and Roving Rangers on a 2.6-mile hike to a colorful volcanic mountain near Flagstaff! Bring water, snacks, sun protection, and hiking shoes. Drive 31 miles north on...
Free
Mesa Arts Center: Rail Road Spike Knife Workshop
Learn the basics of knife making by forging your own knife out of a railroad spike. These knives are a great conversation piece and not something you're going to find...
$160
Flagstaff Festival of Science: Historical Archaeology Tour of Apex, Arizona
Join NAU's Apex, Arizona Archaeology Project for a guided tour of a Depression-era logging camp along the Grand Canyon Railway and learn about historical archaeology in Arizona. Wear sturdy shoes...
Free
Museum of Northern Arizona: Colton Garden Tour
Free Colton Garden Tour (weather permitting) Colton Garden provides a space for people of all ages to learn about plants and reconnect with natural food sources. Located on the site...
Free
Pima County Public Library: Open Garden Hours at Valencia Library
Join us for open garden hours. Help us tend to the Valencia garden, do something crafty or just sit and read with the plants. All ages welcome. No registration required
Free
Chandler Public Library: Ask a Master Gardener @ Sunset Library
University of Arizona Cooperative Extension Master Gardeners are certified volunteers who answer questions about gardening, landscaping, plant identification, and plant problems. If you have been wondering how to start and...
Free
Tucson Botanical Gardens: Aromatherapy for Better Sleep
Learn how aromatherapy can help you catch more of those precious zzz’s. Some essential oils have sedative and relaxing properties that are perfect to help us unwind, calm the mind...
$29 – $36
Buckeye Public Library System: Ask a Master Gardener
Bring your questions about planting, pruning, and caring for your yard and garden to the Coyote Library every third Saturday of the month and ask a Master Gardner! Topics vary...
Free
Phoenix Herpetological Sanctuary: Facility Tour
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,...
Free – $25
HeatSync Labs: AZ Haunters – Infinity Mirrors
To infinity, and.. Well, can you really go farther than infinity? That's pretty far Have you ever wanted to make a bottomless pit, an eternal mausoleum, an endless hallway, or...
$15.30
Liberty Wildlife: Eagle/Raptors at the Rails
Join Liberty Wildlife at the Verde Canyon Railroad Depot and meet their eagle/raptor ambassadors!
Flandrau Science Center & Planetarium: Black Holes
Where do they come from? Where do they go? Black Holes takes you on a fully immersive journey through one of the most mystifying, awe-inspiring phenomena in the universe: a...
Free – $14
Flagstaff Festival of Science: Snook’s Science in the Park
Study earthquakes and make your own fault map, play 'giant jenga' with water conservation tips, make a prehistoric game and identify artifacts, and create pictographs to take home at the...
Free
Arizona Science Center: CREATE – Basic Build
It's anything but basic! This Mini Maker Experience allows creative minds to build a science-themed keepsake to commemorate your Arizona Science Center visit. Children 8-13 must be accompanied by an...
$8
Arizona Science Center: CREATE – Mid-Make
Looking to explore something new with more time to create? This Mini Maker Experience gives creators the freedom to build beyond with expert help from our CREATE techs. Children 8-13...
$25
Arizona Science Center: CREATE – Creative Challenge
Learn a new skill with expert coaching from our CREATE techs! This Mini Maker Experience dives into a specific creative area and allows plenty of time for your ideas to...
$45
Arizona State University: THE EDGE OF EXPLORATION – EXOPLANETS
3D Astronomy Show Researchers are confirming new exoplanet systems every day. How close are we to finding Earth-like planets in a solar system like our own?
$8 – $12
Museum of Northern Arizona: Tour Guide Boot Camp – Sharing Indigenous Art and Culture
“Sharing Indigenous Art and Culture: A Conversation” is the second session of a four-part free learning series presented by the Museum of Northern Arizona. Join a discussion on working with...
Free
Phoenix Public Library: Make Xeriscape Happen – Using the City’s New DIY Xeriscape Plans
The City of Phoenix’s Water Services Department has collaborated with ASU to create three easy to use xeriscape plans. These plans are designed to make desert landscaping a simple choice....
Free
Flagstaff Festival of Science: Paint a Star Map
Celebrate the 2024 Flagstaff Festival of Science by joining us to paint a star map! Creative Spirits will provide all necessary supplies for this enjoyable project suitable for all ages....
Free
Flagstaff Festival of Science: Little Spring – History and Ecology of a National Historical Landmark
Join historian Roy May and ecologist/photographer John Vankat on a hike to Little Spring, one of the most historically significant sites in this region, where, in 1889, a group of...
Free
Embry – Riddle Aeronautial University: Rising Stars of Prescott
Are you interested in getting to know your night sky? This live planetarium program will show you what constellations, planets, meteor showers and more will be coming to the Prescott...
$5
Flandrau Science Center & Planetarium: Expedition Reef
The Expedition Reef show reveals, in exquisite detail, the breathtaking beauty and biodiversity of coral reefs around the world—and the scientists taking action to restore them. Learn the secrets of...
Free – $14
Yuma County Library District: Heroes and Resources
Join us for an exciting opportunity to meet Yuma County Emergency Dispatch personnel and explore their awesome firetruck and patrol vehicle! Discover local back-to-school resources from Yuma Girl Scouts, Easterseals...
Free
Embry – Riddle Aeronautial University: Rising Stars of Prescott
Are you interested in getting to know your night sky? This live planetarium program will show you what constellations, planets, meteor showers and more will be coming to the Prescott...
$5
Flagstaff Festival of Science: Igniting Curiosity with the Fire Ecology Learning Lab
The Fire Ecology Learning Lab (FELL) is a place-based fire ecology education tool. In this interactive workshop the FELL will provide hands on activities to help kids explore the importance...
Free
HeatSync Labs: 3d Printer Basics – Tinkering
During this hands on session I will cover basic tools primarily in TinkerCad, and Prusa Slicer. The goal will be to cover some of the concepts you can use to...
$15
Flandrau Science Center & Planetarium: Touring the Solar System
Zoom away from planet Earth and take a guided tour through the Solar System! Let's stop by each of the planets and learn why they are unique. On our journey,...
Free – $14
Embry – Riddle Aeronautial University: Rising Stars of Prescott
Are you interested in getting to know your night sky? This live planetarium program will show you what constellations, planets, meteor showers and more will be coming to the Prescott...
$5
Mohave County Library: Beginning Photography. Getting to Know your DSLR camera
A free introductory class on how to use your DSLR cameras. Class is open to photographers with DSLR cameras. NO cellphone cameras. Expect about 6 to 10 people.
Free
Southeastern Arizona Bird Observatory: Hummingbird Banding at the San Pedro House
Up to 10 species of hummingbirds use the green corridor of the San Pedro River as a freeway between their tropical winter retreats and their northern nesting grounds. The public...
Free
Heritage Park Zoological Sanctuary: After Dark at the Park
After Dark at the Park is the coolest Adult Only after hours event in Prescott. Enjoy a Fall evening as you sip and stroll through the park. Enjoy Live Music,...
$40 – $60
Arizona State Parks and Trails: Bat Walk
Kartchner Caverns invites you to join us for a walk in the park as we uncover and learn about some of the 13 different neighboring bat species in the park. We will use bat detectors while on...
$10
Flagstaff Festival of Science: Sunset wildlife-viewing and stargazing at Rogers Lake
Catch a glimpse of elk, coyotes, prairie dogs and hawks foraging at sunset. Wildlife experts will explain how they live. After dark, use the spotting scopes to see some visible...
Free
Maricopa County Parks and Recreation: Scorpion Safari
Join Ranger Nikki on an evening stroll to search for scorpions and other nocturnal critters. Ranger Nikki will lead you on a walk to search for bark, striped-tail and giant...
Free with Park Fee
Flagstaff Festival of Science: Campus Sky Viewing
Explore the wonders of the night sky from NAU's Campus Observatory. LOCATION NAU Campus Observatory EVENT TYPE Family Science Activities 🎉Part of the 2024 Flagstaff Festival of Science!...
Free