Meet at the park’s Nature Center. Join us in removing invasive species and reducing wildfire risk in our parks. Participants will learn to identify several invasive species, their phenology and characteristics, and how to effectively remove these invasive plants. The initiative is to remove invasive plants as a proactive step toward ecological restoration and to...
Join Ranger Jacque for a guided hike to learn about the ecology of the Sonoran Desert, and of course, about the saguaros! You may have seen saguaros before, but have...
Únete a nuestra clase diseñada especialmente para principiantes, donde aprenderás lo básico y fundamental para navegar por internet y realizar tareas esenciales en una computadora. Este programa es bilingüe. Join our class ideal for beginners, where you’ll learn the basic and fundamental skills needed to navigate the internet and use a computer for essential tasks....
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 geology, wildlife, history, archeology, and plant life. The naturalists welcome questions during the walk, enhancing the learning experience. Hikes are included with park entrance fees...
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. Talks will take place on the patio in front of the...
STAR WALK is an immersive augmented reality (AR) experience divided into multiple acts. Immerse yourself in the wonders of the cosmos, including the Sun, Alpha Centauri, and the Laniakea Supercluster! 😎 Wearing Augmented Reality glasses, you'll walk around the room and use hand and voice commands to interact with planets, asteroids, and other cosmic bodies! 🎹 Be mesmerized as you listen...
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,...
Aproveche nuestra ayuda personalizada de 45-minutos para cualquier persona que necesite asistencia básica con el uso del teléfono móvil, la tableta, la computadora, la descarga de libros electrónicos, el streaming de películas, y mucho más. Adults 18+. Se requiere cita. Llame o envíe un correo electrónico para agendar su cita. (623) 333-2665 [email protected]
Join Ranger Nikki on a hike to look for early signs of spring plants sprouting. Take a hike with Ranger Nikki to look for pops of greenery along the trail, indicating that spring blooms are on the way. Depending on winter rains and temperatures we may see the beginnings of wildflowers such as fiddleneck, filaree...
The scientific community has recently been exploring the use of meditation as a healing modality. Join William Smith, retired Army Lt Colonel as he discusses the extraordinary effect of meditation to reduce stress-related responses, improve concentration, enhance clarity of thought and mental equilibrium. He will also present a simple, yet powerful meditation technique that can enrich one’s life personally,...
Learn the basics of your Android device.
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 before sunset and accommodates up to 28...
LaterLab is a space for Makers to freely design, create and connect! Using the tools, machines and materials already available at CREATE, Makers will have the freedom to build on...
Thursdays l Jan. 9 - March 13, 2025 l 4:30 - 6:30 p.m. Members: $240 l General public: $300 Effective management of desert landscapes requires an understanding of sustainable maintenance...
Adobe PDF files—short for portable document format files—are one of the most commonly used file types today. If you've ever downloaded a printable form or document from the Web, there's...
Discover and explore the spectacular world of birding. Learn about field guides, field trips, bird identification, birding optics, birding organizations, and bird apps. Connect with other individuals and help grow...
Prescott Valley Public Library will be hosting a program on Firewise Protecting Your Home & Landscape in partnership with Yavapai County Master Gardeners on Thursday, January 9th, 2025 from 5:30 to 6:45 pm. We are excited to welcome you to this class, where we will learn essential tips for reducing fire risks around your home...
30-minute, one-on-one instruction sessions are available for assistance with introductory software, creating email accounts, downloading eBooks and eAudiobooks, résumé development, online job applications, and more. Tutoring check-in is at the reference desk. Registration is required for all sessions. Register by calling 928-213-2331 or visiting the reference desk at the downtown library to check session availability.
Immerse yourself in a winter wonderland at The Valley’s favorite holiday tradition, ZooLights! Get in the holiday spirit as millions of twinkling lights transform the Zoo into a dazzling spectacle, guiding you through the illuminated pathways alongside animal habitats and Zoo trails. Don’t miss our brand-new light show, featuring vibrant visuals and mesmerizing music that...
The spring gardening season is short, but spring is the best time to grow many of our favorite crops. Learn more about what to plant and how to take advantage of this beautiful gardening season in Arizona. Don't miss this opportunity to meet presenter, Angela Judd, the author of "How to Grow Your Own Food."...
Join us for an 8-hour Sewing for Adults class, where you’ll learn the basics of sewing, including how to operate a sewing machine, follow simple patterns, and complete your first project. Designed...
Ever wondered how companies build fully-fledged demo products without staging or production data? At Mercury, we've built a powerful mock backend framework that powers our demo environments, enabling us to develop features faster and provide sick demos to potential customers. In this talk, I'll share how we architected this system using React and TypeScript, demonstrating...
Thousands of LED lights illuminate the trees and custom-built, oversized structures delight the senses. The light tunnel, dancing cypress trees, traditional punched-tin trees, a brand-new crescent moon, and a dazzling...
Presented by Wendy Hodgson from the Desert Botanical Garden in Phoenix