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Tohono Chul: Nature Journaling

Tohono Chul 7366 N. Paseo Del Norte, Tucson

This casual meet-up is perfect for those who enjoy going outside, sketching, observing, and meeting fellow nature enthusiasts. Join the Southern Arizona Nature Journal Club to learn about Nature Journaling, and immerse yourself in the natural world. The group meets at our park’s entrance at 7 am and explores a different aspect of the park each week....

Free with Admission

Desert Botanical Garden: Nature and Ecology – Hummingbirds

Desert Botanical Garden 1201 N. Galvin Pkwy., Phoenix

Featuring a 30-minute video created in Southeast Arizona, the U.S. Hummingbird Capital, this class will review the different kinds of hummingbirds found in Arizona and their behaviors. In addition, see a hummingbird, a hummingbird nest and a hummingbird feather up close and learn about their unique anatomy and lifestyle. Instructed by Kathe Anderson. Garden admission...

$39.95

Mission Garden: Birds of Mission Garden

Mission Garden 946 W. Mission Ln., Tucson

Walk around beautiful Mission Garden with one of the garden's expert birders. We'll look for seasonal and resident birds and learn to identify some common calls and songs. The garden is a good place for beginning and intermediate birders to learn about many of the birds common to the greater Tucson area. Check in with...

Free

The Arboretum at Flagstaff: Plateau Perspectives – Nature Through Art

The Arboretum at Flagstaff 4001 S. Woody Mountain Rd., Flagstaff

Plateau Perspectives: Nature Through Art celebrates the profound and evolving relationship between art, ecology, and the unique landscape of the Colorado Plateau. Set amid the natural beauty of the Arboretum at...

Free with Admission

Arizona State Parks and Trails: Daily Guided Nature Hikes at Red Rock

Red Rock State Park 4050 Red Rock Loop Rd., Sedona

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

The University of Arizona: Laboratory of Tree-Ring Research Docent-led Tour

Bryant Bannister Tree-Ring Building 1215 E. Lowell St., Tucson

Join us for our free docent-led tour 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. During your 1.5 hour tour, you will be introduced to the basic tenets of dendrochronology, have a chance to...

Free

Chandler Public Library: Bingocize

Chandler Public Library - Sunset Campus 4930 W. Ray Rd., Chandler

Bingocize®, brought to you by the Area Agency on Aging, strategically combines the game of bingo, exercise, and health education. Come play Bingocize® twice per week, with each session running about an hour and consisting of exercises (range of motion, balance, muscle strengthening, and endurance exercises) and/or health education questions. Registration required. This program is...

Free

Maricopa County Library District: Android Phone Help Desk

MCLDAZ - Sun City Library 16828 N. 99th Ave., Sun City

If you are having problems with your Android-based cell phone, bring it to the Sun City Library any Thursday afternoon. The Help Table is open from 2:00pm to 3:30pm on Thursdays at the library.

Free

Science Vortex Verde Valley: Makerspace Family Night

Science Vortex 301 N. Willard St., Cottonwood

Families are welcome every Thursday to design, create, and collaborate! Try out sewing, animating, programming, inventing, and more! Join us to CrEaTE! Every Thursday. Every Thursday, 4:30-6:00  

Free

Museum of Northern Arizona: Thirsty Thursday with Sean Golightly Trio

Museum of Northern Arizona 3101 N. Fort Valley Rd., Flagstaff

Live music from 5:00 – 7:30 p.m. by Sean Golightly Trio in MNA’s beautiful Jaime Major Golightly Courtyard. Food by Pizzicletta is available for purchase, and a bar for wine and beer purchases are available. Enjoy the museum exhibits, included with your admission ticket to Thirsty Thursday.  $18 for non-members; $8 for members.  Tickets can...

Free – $18

Mesa Public Library: Exploring Virtual Reality

Mesa Public Library - Dobson Ranch Branch 2425 S. Dobson Rd., Mesa

Explore the world of VR with us through different apps, games, and short films that will engage the user in a variety of ways. This month enjoy Mystery Box VR:...

Free

Maricopa County Parks and Recreation: Scorpion Safari

San Tan Mountain Regional Park 6533 W. Phillips Rd., Queen Creek

Join Ranger Olivia on a hike to look for scorpions and other nocturnal creatures that call San Tan home.   We will be looking for wildlife in the dark so make sure to pack flashlights and blacklights, if you have them, and make sure everything is charged or have extra batteries. We will be hiking along...

Free with Park Fee