In this class, we will review the design and use of the mouse and keyboard, explore the features and tools at your disposal, and make sure you have time to practice using what we've learned. No computer experience required. You do not need to register but space is limited. This class will be presented in both...
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 the birding community.
We’ll be exploring these uplands for their birdlife while walking on roads and trails here. Bring comfortable hiking shoes, day pack, water and snacks/lunch, sun protection. Walking stick might be useful. No restroom facilities after the trailhead. Sunrise: 6:26AM Directions: final meeting instructions by email. Leader: Tim Helentjaris ([email protected]) Registration fee: $35/member, $50/non-member* Trip Difficulty:...
Dear Birders, I look forward to another birding field trip at Himmel Park, 1000 N. Tucson Blvd. on Tuesday, October 14th at 7:00 am. Himmel Park is located on the east side of Tucson Boulevard, half a block south of Speedway Boulevard. We will meet in front of the wildlife mural. You can’t miss it!...
Interested in learning the basics of kayaking? This introductory class will give you the knowledge you need to get started with confidence. Class includes time practicing on the water at Lake Pleasant. This is a hands-on KAYAK class at Lake Pleasant Regional Park. There will be a "classroom" session followed by putting theory into practice--actually...
Get out and explore the more remote parts of the park with Ranger and hunt for the many cacti species that call the park home. The hike is rated as difficult covering 5.2 miles on rocky and sandy wash gaining 367ft of elevation through some of the more remote and lush sections of the park....
Basic computer skill classes offered at the library.
Learn how to touch type on a computer keyboard For more information call 928-532-4070. Classes are limited to 6
Google Photos es una herramienta en línea que te ayuda a guardar, organizar y compartir tus fotos y videos de forma segura. Todo tu contenido se respalda en la nube,...
oin the Master Gardeners for an engaging and interactive library event all about living in harmony with wildlife while protecting your garden, yard, and home. You will learn: What is Wildlife What Does Wildlife Need Wildlife Enhancements Dealing with Wildlife Legal Status This Free Adult Gardening Class will run from 1030am - 12:00pm. Please bring...
ome down to the YRCC every Tuesday for free blood pressure checks!
In this class, we will learn the basic skills needed to use Microsoft Word with confidence. You'll learn how to create, edit, and format typed documents. Familiarity with the mouse and keyboard is required. Registration is not required, but space is limited. This class will be presented in both English and Spanish. En esta clase,...
Are you mammal obsessed? This is the tour for you! Our Private Mammal Tour is a great option to meet some of our furry friends, watch feeding demonstrations, and learn more about the mammal residents at PHS! Your VIP-Inspired Experience Includes: Capybara interaction for the group. Meet, pet, and feed our adorable capybara "Spud"! Opossum interaction...
Running a small business is hard enough without the added pressure of navigating countless online tools and systems. From project management platforms to customer relationship management (CRM) software, accounting tools,...
Gift the gift of blood at the American Red Cross Blood Drive! Appointment times can be found by going to www.redcrossblood.org and selecting the "Donating Blood" option.
Walk with Ease is a 6-week community-based physical activity and self-management education program offered on Tuesday and Thursday afternoons, 12:30-1:30pm from October 14th through November 20th. The Walk with Ease...
Passive Rainwater Harvesting allows rainwater runoff to be captured and used to water plants and then slowly seep into our groundwater reserves. It is easy to do and requires little expenditure in time and money. In this presentation, you will learn how you can benefit from and how you can incorporate PRH into your garden....
Messengers of Time and Space takes you on a thrilling journey through the dynamic universe. Discover how cutting-edge observatories like Gemini and Rubin capture real-time cosmic events—from exploding stars to mysterious cosmic rays—with stunning visuals and stories. Audience: General, all ages Style: Fulldome film + live star talk All-Inclusive Planetarium Show Tickets Show...
The Catalina Garden Club is a staff-led gardening, composting, sustainability focused collaborative group. Members will learn about desert and container gardening, hear some guest speakers, get hands on experience with some local flora, etc. in a relaxed atmosphere of sharing and caring.
Having trouble finding what you need on the Internet? Come to this class and learn the best way to search for the information you want. We'll talk about and try...
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 class will help participants improve their reading, writing, math, and critical thinking skills, all of which are necessary to increase their chances of success on their GED exams. The class will be taught in English. Instruction can include assignments, traditional lectures, and interactive practice. Participants should be 16+ Minimum requirements: Notebook and something to...
When you have a specific question, or just need a little extra boost, our GED instructor is here to help you. GED Prep is available in the subjects of Social Studies, Math, Science, Languages Arts, and Civics Classes. Instruction can include assignments, traditional lectures, and interactive practice. Participants should be 16+ Minimum requirements: Notebook and something...
Sit back and relax for this popular live show as one of our Console Captains guides you through the night sky from a Tucson perspective, pointing out stars, planets, constellations, and current celestial events. Then, take a cosmic leap beyond our solar system to explore the universe’s distant wonders. Audience: General, all ages Style: Live...
Curso de GED Prep en español -- Esta clase ayudará a los participantes a mejorar sus habilidades de lectura, escritura, matemáticas y pensamiento crítico, todas ellas necesarias para incrementar sus posibilidades de éxito en sus examenes GED. La clase se impartirá completamente en español. La instrucción puede incluir tareas, conferencias tradicionales y práctica interactiva. Los...
Are you new to birding? Need help getting started? Birding is a great way to get outside to explore nature, learn more about wildlife and wildlife behavior, hone your observation skills, reduce stress, and connect with others. Join naturalist Jeff Babson for a casual birding experience to familiarize yourself with birding basics. Loaner binoculars available....
Join Diane Stallings, author and longtime meditation teacher, as she takes you through a 30 minute guided meditation while teaching strategies for handling stress
Curso de GED Prep en español -- Esta clase ayudará a los participantes a mejorar sus habilidades de lectura, escritura, matemáticas y pensamiento crítico, todas ellas necesarias para incrementar sus posibilidades de éxito en sus examenes GED. La clase se impartirá completamente en español. La instrucción puede incluir tareas, conferencias tradicionales y práctica interactiva. Los...
This class will help participants improve their reading, writing, math, and critical thinking skills, all of which are necessary to increase their chances of success on their GED exams. The class will be taught in English. Instruction can include assignments, traditional lectures, and interactive practice. Participants should be 16+ Minimum requirements: Notebook and something to...
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.
The Sonoran Desert is one of North America's most amazing and delicate natural areas. From towering saguaro cacti to diverse wildlife, this desert is truly special—but it's also under threat and needs our help. In this presentation, you'll discover what makes the Sonoran Desert so unique and why protecting it matters now more than ever....
The Applied Professional Experiences team at the Maricopa County Department of Public Health (MCDPH) is excited to share opportunities designed to help you grow, learn, and serve. Through our internship and fellowship programs, you’ll gain valuable hands-on experience that blends academic learning with real-world public health practice. MCDPH will also highlight ways to get involved...
Water shortages on the Colorado River continue to impact our region, affecting how we use and conserve water every day. This class will help you understand what ongoing drought means for Chandler and how the city is working to ensure a reliable water supply. Join us to learn about Chandler’s water supply, water systems and...
Desert Foothills Land Trust and the Holland Community Center present the Foothills Speaker Series: Wild Wings. Get up close with rescued hawks, owls, and eagles! Join Wild at Heart's Bob Fox for an engaging evening featuring live raptor ambassadors as he shares fascinating stories from 30+ years of wildlife rescue, and their innovative work relocating...
Curso de GED Prep en español -- Esta clase en línea ayudará a los participantes a mejorar sus habilidades de lectura, escritura, matemáticas y pensamiento crítico, todas ellas necesarias para incrementar sus posibilidades de éxito en sus examenes GED. La clase se impartirá completamente en español. La instrucción puede incluir tareas, conferencias tradicionales y práctica interactiva. Los...
Come and hone your needle and thread skills and learn the ways of the cloth. Beginners welcome, experts appreciated! If you have a topic of concern, feel free to make a post and we will do our best to address it. See you there! Sign up to get notices about events you're interested in. A...