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 May 9, 2025
Southwest Wings: Spring Fling – F2 Las Cienegas NCA
Join professional guide Sharon Goldwasser on a visit to what was formerly one of the Southwest’s largest cattle ranches. This expansive BLM National Conservation Area is home to Pronghorn Antelope, Prairie Dogs...
$145.00
Southwest Wings: Spring Fling – F1 Chickadee Chase
Join professional bird guide Jeff Babson for a trip to the Chiricahua Mountains to search for the Mexican Chickadee. The trips starts with a drive across the Sulphur Spring Valley and chance...
$145.00
Southwest Wings: Spring Fling – F3 Madera and Box Canyons
Join professional guide Jennie MacFarland on a trip which will take you to Madera Canyon via Box Canyon and the Santa Rita grasslands and explore this famous birding site. For the last...
$145.00
Southwest Wings: Spring Fling – F4 Lake Cochise and Pinery Canyon
Lake Cochise, near Willcox, is a magnet for waterbirds. Shorebirds, like Black-necked Stilt and Wilson's Phalarope, wildfowl like Cinnamon Teal, and others like White-faced Ibis, are drawn to the water...
$145.00
Southwest Wings: Spring Fling – F5 Hunter Canyon
Join professional guide Kristy Gallo on a hike up Hunter Canyon where the 2011 Miller Peak Wilderness fire left its mark, with the result being a unique combination of habitats that are...
$60.00
Mission Garden: Tasting History – Wheat
In the “Placita” outside Mission Garden’s kitchen FREE and open to the public, for all ages Friday and Saturday May 9 and 10 Come by any time between 8am-10am on...
Free
Yavapai County Free Library District: Wildflower Display
Every desert dweller knows that there’s nothing more breathtaking than the Spring bloom! Take advantage of this extraordinary chance to see live wildflowers and learn how to identify them and...
Free
Maricopa County Parks and Recreation: Guided Lyke’s Lookout Hike
Come along with Ranger Jacque as she explores the beautiful Lyke’s Lookout Trail! Hike the scenic riparian forest of the Hassayampa River Preserve before scaling Lyke’s Lookout for a stunning...
Free with Park Fee
Yavapai County Free Library District: Intro to Emails, Computer Class
Prescott Valley Public Library will be offering an Intro to Emails Computer Class on Fridays, May 9th & 16th, 2025. Come join us for Intro to Emails, a beginner friendly class that...
Free
Surprise Public Library: Red Cross Blood Drive
Whatever your reason, the need is constant, and your contribution is important for a healthy and reliable blood supply. Plus, you’ll feel good knowing you've helped change a life. Call...
Free
Tohono Chul: Reptile Ramble
Discover the fascinating world of our scaly neighbors! Learn to identify local reptiles and finally uncover the answer to the age-old question: Why do lizards do push-ups? Get up close...
Free with Admission
Desert Foothills Library: Acupuncture Demystified – Why Do You Stick That Needle There?
During this 1 hour seminar, you will learn about how this ancient complete medical system still applies in todays modern world. We will cover: - how acupuncture works - do...
Free
Desert Foothills Library: Biohacking for Longevity!
It's not just about adding years to your life. It's about adding life to your years! At its core, biohacking involves making changes to your lifestyle or body to optimize...
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
Pima County Public Library: Invasive Plant Species – Sonoran Desert Enemy #1
Invasive plants are more than just a nuisance in your yard; they are a habitat threat to the Sonoran Desert ecosystem and a fire threat to our communities. Learn to...
Free
Maricopa County Parks and Recreation: Discovery Station – Desert Palms
Have you ever wondered about the Preserve's historic stand of palm trees? Then join Ranger Jacque to learn about them at the picnic area outside the Visitor Center! Learn about...
Free
Maricopa County Library District: Master Gardener Presents – Summer Gardening
Join Georgia Lord Library's Master Gardener Terri Kelly, noon-1pm. Presentations will be timely for the season covering topics from vegetable gardens, to landscape watering, to desert adapted plantings and everything...
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
The University of Arizona: Richard F. Caris Mirror Lab Tour
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 /...
$20 – $25
Flandrau Science Center & Planetarium: Mysteries of the Unseen World
This planetarium show takes you on an extraordinary journey into unseen worlds and hidden dimensions beyond our normal vision to uncover the mysteries of things too fast, too slow, too...
Free – $14
Yuma County Library District: Computación Básica
Aprenda a usar la computadora, navegar la red, y usar programas de oficina! Por orden de llegada, el aforo es limitado.
Free
Pinal County Library District: Cricut Drop-In
Stop by to learn about the Library's Cricut machine, talk about your ideas, or get help with any issues. Drop in anytime between 3-5 on the first Friday of every...
Free
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
Southeastern Arizona Bird Observatory: Hummingbird Banding at Casa de San Pedro B&B
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...
Free
Arizona Science Center: CREATE – LaterLab
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...
$40.00
Mt. Lemmon SkyCenter: SkyNights StarGazing Program
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...
$62.50 – $88.50
Maricopa County Parks and Recreation: Evening Hohokam Hike
Join Ranger Derik on a history hike as the sun sinks below the horizon and paints the mountains pink and gold. As you hike you will learn about the native...
Free with Park Fee
Southwest Wings: Spring Fling – FN1 Owl Prowl
The Huachuca Mountains are home to several sought-after nocturnal birds, including Whiskered and Western Screech-Owls, Common Poorwill, and Mexican Whip-poor-will. On this trip, local bird guide Jennie MacFarland will target these birds...
$45.00
Maricopa County Parks and Recreation: Creatures of the Night
Join Ranger Olivia on a night hike to search for all things creepy and crawly. We’ll be on the lookout for all kinds of evening-active critters, from skunks to, spiders,...
Free with Park Fee