Lake Pleasant is creating a Monday clean-up crew. If you are available on any Monday, please join us as we pick up litter along the shoreline. Date- Every Monday Time...
A leisurely bird walk through the desert and riparian habitats at Cienega Creek Preserve. Summer Tanager, Vermilion Flycatcher, and Yellow-breasted Chat are among the birds we will search for in...
This bird walk is all about enjoying nature and birds. It’s about walking slow, being mindful and looking for birds and then spending time truly watching their behaviors. It’s not about the number of birds we see, but it’s about appreciating the birding experience. Birding is a treasure hunt and we will take delight in...
This holiday, step into the enchanting ‘Glistening Gardens’ at Butterfly Wonderland. This seasonal escape transports guests to the rainforest as they leisurely stroll with family and friends through an all-new illuminated holiday display inside the Conservatory. Lights line the garden paths in this cozy, lush indoor setting. Fluttering butterflies take center stage, surrounded by sparkling,...
We will start from Oro Valley’s Honey Bee Canyon Park and will walk the wash to the north to just beyond the site of the Hohokam Petroglyphs (at 1 mile) and look for some local specialties like the Gilded Flicker and Black-throated Sparrow. Trip difficulty: Easy to Moderate. Gradual elevation gain is less than 100...
Final Ph.D. Defense presented by Nathan Hadland
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...
This program offers individuals with early-stage Alzheimer’s or dementia and their caregivers the opportunity to connect and create enriching experiences together. Through arts, culture, games and social interactions, participants can enjoy meaningful connections in a supportive environment. Registration and prescreening required. Please answer the required questions for the registration and contact [email protected] with any questions.
Join our certified lactation consultants and mothers who are seeking answers to breastfeeding questions including latching baby, pumping tips, and much more. You will get a chance to weigh your baby before and after a feed to see how much baby is transferring while nursing. This is a FREE support group, and is open to...
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...
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...
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, some of the considerations we must take into consideration when having these reptiles in Arizona, which reptiles are good pets for children or adults, adaptations...
Inflammation is at the root of joint pain, fatigue, digestive issues, and difficulty losing weight. In this engaging and educational presentation, you’ll learn what drives chronic inflammation in the body — and how simple food and lifestyle choices can calm it down. We’ll cover anti-inflammatory foods, what to avoid, how to balance your plate, and...
Learn how sedimentary environments such as lakes, wetlands and beaches change over time due to water level variations, tectonic events, flooding, and human influences. We’ll explore tools used in the study of geology and look at fossils. Watch for other Science Spark events every other month on a Monday! Funded by the Friends of the Sun...
Empowering families to make safe choices with medications, this interactive workshop is designed to educate parents and caregivers on how to safely use, store, and dispose of medications in the...
Come enjoy a welcoming space where beginners can learn the basics of sewing and crochet, while more experienced users can hone their skills, exchange ideas, and work on personal projects. This program will provide guided instruction along with opportunities for open sewing practice and learning. Stitch 'n' Share is a special collaboration between The Makery...
Tour our Birthing Unit to help relieve prenatal jitters, answer questions, and provide a chance to experience the atmosphere where you will deliver your newborn. Register under mother's name and feel free to bring along one support person. TMC Rincon is located at 5755 S Houghton Rd, Tucson, AZ 85747.
Join us on the second Monday of every month to discuss engaging and thought-provoking popular fiction. This month's selection: Orbital by Samantha Harvey