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Tucson Bird Alliance: Sweetwater Wetlands Field Trip

Sweetwater Wetlands 2511 W. Sweetwater Dr., Tucson

This popular birding hotspot in urban Tucson offers an easy walk through marshes created by Tucson Water to see waterfowl, regular and visiting warblers, and several exciting species hiding in...

Free – $5

Tucson Bird Alliance: Sweetwater Wetlands Field Trip

Sweetwater Wetlands 2511 W. Sweetwater Dr., Tucson

This popular birding hotspot in urban Tucson offers an easy walk through marshes created by Tucson Water to see waterfowl, regular and visiting warblers, and several exciting species hiding in the reeds. Birders of all experience levels welcome! The Wetlands are located at 2511 W Sweetwater Drive. Limited to 10 participants per group. Leaders: Donito...

Free – $5

Pima County Parks and Recreation: Birding – Agua Caliente Park

Agua Caliente Regional Park 12325 E. Roger Rd., Tucson

Visit Agua Caliente Park, a birding hotspot in Pima County. Explore the ponds, mesquite bosque, and surrounding desert of Agua Caliente Park in search of its rich bird life. DIRECTIONS: Agua Caliente Park, 12325 E. Roger Road 85749 From Tucson - Take Tanque Verde Road east past Houghton Road to Soldiers Trail Road. Turn left...

Free

Maricopa County Parks and Recreation: Plant Hike

White Tank Mountain Regional Park 20304 W. White Tank Mountain Rd., Waddell

Enjoy a guided nature hike along one of our trails to see all the beauty the desert plants have to offer. We will be along the Blackrock trail which is mostly flat with some uneven/rocky surfaces so please wear closed-toed shoes. We will do a loop of about 2 miles. Bring any questions you have...

Free with Park Fee

Pima County Parks and Recreation: Birding Canoa Ranch

The Raul M. Grijalva Canoa Ranch Conservation Park 5375 S. I-19 Frontage Rd., Green Valley

Visit Historic Canoa Ranch, a birding hotspot in Pima County Canoa Ranch is a great place to do some birding. On this walk, we explore the pond, cienega, and surrounding...

$5.00

Maricopa County Parks and Recreation: Guided Bird Walk

Hassayampa River Preserve 49614 U.S. Hwy. 60 89, Wickenburg

Join Ranger Eric for a guided bird walk to look and listen for resident and migrant species within the diverse desert riparian habitat of the Hassayampa River Preserve. Along the...

Free with Park Fee

HeatSync Labs: Coffee & Coworking

HeatSync Labs 108 W. Main St., Mesa

The lab is open! Bring your projects, get excited, and make things!

Maricopa County Parks and Recreation: Discovery Station – Desert 101

White Tank Mountain Regional Park 20304 W. White Tank Mountain Rd., Waddell

This is a casual drop-in program, that will have a variety of things that can be found in the desert for you to examine and learn about such as snake...

Free with Park Fee

Liberty Wildlife: Public Open Hours

Liberty Wildlife 2600 E. Elwood St., Phoenix

October through April we are open to the public from 10am until 1pm. Our admission is $10 per adult (18+) and $5 per student (under 18). Children 4 and under are free. We will have daily programs and presentations that will be advertised in the lobby upon your arrival for a different experience each visit.

Free – $10

Liberty Wildlife: GUIDED TOUR of Liberty Wildlife

Liberty Wildlife 2600 E. Elwood St., Phoenix

Sign up for a Guided Tour before our flight and eagle show: https://libertywildlife.org/about-us/plan-your-visit/ Space for 15 people Cost $15 per person paid onsite via cash, check or card

$15.00

The University of Arizona: Richard F. Caris Mirror Lab Tour

The University of Arizona Steward Observatory 933 N. Cherry Ave., Tucson

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...

$20 – $25

Mesa Public Library: Computer Skills Training

Mesa Public Library - Red Mountain Branch 635 N. Power Rd., Mesa

Mesa librarians will help you navigate several online learning platforms for technology so that you can improve your computer skills at your own pace and on your own time.

Free

Mesa Public Library: Computer Skills Training

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

Mesa librarians will help you navigate several online learning platforms for technology so that you can improve your computer skills at your own pace and on your own time.

Free

Mesa Public Library: Computer Basics

Mesa Public Library - Main Branch 64 E. First St., Mesa

If you are new to the computer then Computer Basics is the place to start.  This week we will learn how to type on a keyboard. Laptops and mice are provided to the first 11 persons.  You are more than welcome to bring your own device!

Free

Phoenix Public Library: MACH2 – Sewing 101

Phoenix Public Library - Cholla Library 10050 Metro Parkway E., Phoenix

Always wanted to learn how to sew? Or do you know how to sew, but it has been ages since you’ve used a sewing machine? Join us at Cholla Library’s Mach2 Intro to Sewing! We will cover everything from how to use a sewing machine, its parts, sewing basics and terminology, to completing a simple...

Free

Flandrau Science Center & Planetarium: Touring the Solar System

Flandrau Science Center & Planetarium 1601 E. University Blvd., Tucson

Take a guided journey through the Solar System and explore what makes each planet unique—from Jupiter’s giant storms to Saturn’s rings. We’ll also visit moons, asteroids, and the Milky Way on this cosmic adventure. Audience: General, all ages Style: Live star talk     All-Inclusive Planetarium Show Tickets Show tickets include access to all science...

Free – $27

Pima County Public Library: One-on-One Makerspace Appointment

Pima County Public Library - Nanini Library 7300 N. Shannon Rd., Tucson

Sign up to meet one-on-one with library staff that can help you learn the basics of either our Bambu A1 3D printer or our Cricut cutting machine. These two devices...

Free

Chandler Public Library: Plarn Drop-In

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

Looking for ways to give back while also conserving and living more sustainably? Visit us for Plarn Drop-In and work with others to create sleeping mats out of your everyday grocery bags! Plarn = plastic + yarn. Sleeping mats will be distributed to those in need and you'll help reduce plastic in our landfills. This...

Free

Watershed Management Group: Virtual Rainwater Harvesting Class (Tucson Water Rebate)

Online

Develop water harvesting skills with this free virtual class from Watershed Management Group. Our instructors will teach you about passive rainwater harvesting, active rainwater harvesting, and how to qualify and apply for Tucson Water's Rainwater Harvesting Incentives Rebate Program. Learn how to save municipal water while supporting a productive oasis or even to drink rainwater. The course...

Free

City of Chandler: Sow You Want to Start a Garden

Chandler Nature Center 4050 E. Chandler Heights Rd., Chandler

Start your very own garden! Learn the basics like soil health, watering, the best plant varieties for the desert, and how to cultivate your plants from seed to harvest.

$10 – $14

Pima County Public Library: Curso de computación básica en español

Pima County Public Library - Woods Memorial Library 3455 N. First Ave., Tucson

¡Curso de computación básica en español! Este curso proporcionará habilidades informáticas básicas, como abrir un navegador web, realizar búsquedas en Internet, usar el correo electrónico y practicar medidas básicas de seguridad informática. Las clases se impartirán totalmente en español para que el estudiante pueda adquirir estas habilidades en su idioma. Regístrese el primer día de...

Free

Arizona Technology Council: The Future of Flight – Bombardier Networking Night

Bombardier Aerospace Service Center 1255 E Aero Park Blvd., Tucson

Step inside Bombardier’s Tucson Service Center for an exclusive behind-the-scenes experience in world-class aviation at Bombardier Networking Night on November 19th! Attendees will see how innovation, craftsmanship, and sustainability come together in the design, engineering, and maintenance of aircraft. Hear from Bombardier leaders about their commitment to safety and efficiency, and gain firsthand insight into...

Free – $30

Desert Botanical Garden: Southwest Landscape Design

Desert Botanical Garden 1201 N. Galvin Pkwy., Phoenix

Learn how to create a naturalistic style Southwestern landscape using succulents, desert and desert-adapted plants and trees, along with natural hardscape elements such as boulders, decorative rock mulch and rusty metal. Bring a photo or sketch of your yard for some quick ideas. Instructed by Marie White. Garden admission included with class purchase.

Surprise Public Library: Speaker Series – Seeing the Desert

Surprise Public Library - Asante Library 16755 W. Vereda Solana Dr., Surprise

With insights from literature, philosophy, art, neurology, and other fields, Gregory McNamee will discuss how we can learn to see the desert as a place of abundant life, abundant beauty,...

Free

Pima County Public Library: GED Matemáticas

Online

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...

Free

Mesa Public Library: Sewing – for Adults

Mesa Public Library - Main Branch 64 E. First St., Mesa

Learn how to use the Brother sewing machines by creating your own sewing project. Instruction and materials are provided. Mesa Celebrates 250!

Free