Mission Garden: Birds of Mission Garden
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...
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Events for July 9, 2026
National Park Service: Garden Walk (West District)
Join us for a guided walk through the Cactus Garden where you’ll explore the fascinating natural history of the Sonoran Desert! Wheelchair accessible. All Ages
Free with Park Fee
National Park Service: Garden Walk (East District)
Join us for a casual walk and talk through our ethnobotanical garden to learn some sharp facts about the Sonoran Desert! From the mighty saguaro cactus to the smallest flower,...
Free with Park Fee
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
National Park Service: Guided Rim Walk | Ranger Program
Learn about Grand Canyon's natural world on a one-hour guided walk on a paved pathway along the canyon rim. Topics vary and may include: animals and plants adapting to changing seasons,...
Free with Park Fee
Wildlife World Zoo, Aquarium and Safari Park: CAPYBARA ENCOUNTER
Experience the opportunity of a lifetime with our Capybara Encounter! Come meet Chewy or BB and their care team at Shipwreck Cove. This encounter will give you the opportunity to...
$79
Desert Botanical Garden: Desert Inspired Printmaking
Explore printmaking inspired by the Sonoran Desert. Kenna Connelly guides participants of all levels from concept to finished print. July 9: Desert Inspired Relief Print Card Making Workshop: Experiment with carving tools and inks and make your own printed card. Garden admission included with class purchase.
$54.95
National Park Service: Ranger Talk
Learn about Montezuma Castle with a Ranger talk. Meet at the amphitheater seating are, located 100 yards from the visitor center along the loop trail. Ages 6+
Free with Park Fee
Butterfly Wonderland: Story Time with Critter Visit
Join Butterfly Wonderland for a magical adventure in the Butterfly Theater! Dive deep into the rainforest with a Story Time session, featuring captivating tales about butterflies and other rainforest critters. Parents and kids will embark on an exciting journey through these lively stories read by dynamic storytellers each week. Many of these delightful books will...
Free with Admission
Mesa Public Library: Fossil Painted Rocks
Decorate a rock to look like a fossil. Ages 13+
Free
Page Public Library: Design a Hat with the Cricut
Registration required. Ages 18+
Free
Yuma County Library District: Helado casero en una bolsa
Con solo unos pocos ingredientes y un poco de conocimiento científico, podrás crear un delicioso postre. También se proporcionarán complementos. Se requieren boletos para participar en los programas de adultos en la...
Free
Yuma County Library District: The Wacky Science Show / El show de ciencia loca
Get ready for a fun, hands-on science show full of exciting experiments, surprising tricks, and interactive moments! All ages. Seating is limited, so arrive early! ¡Prepárense para una aventura científica divertida y llena...
Free
Wildlife World Zoo, Aquarium and Safari Park: SEA LION ENCOUNTER
Have you ever wanted to meet one of our Sea Lions up close and personal? Join us for a WILD encounter at Wildlife World Zoo! Learn what it takes to...
$89
Wildlife World Zoo, Aquarium and Safari Park: SLOTH ENCOUNTER
Have you ever wanted to meet a sloth? Come meet Luna and her care team. This encounter will give you the opportunity to feed Luna and learn from her care...
$69
National Park Service: Dam Talk
Join a Park Ranger at the Carl Hayden Visitor Center for a quick presentation about Glen Canyon. Topics vary. Programs are located inside the Carl Hayden Visitor Center at Glen...
Free with Park Fee
National Park Service: Critter Chat | Ranger Talk
Enjoy this family-friendly talk to learn more about the amazing animals that call Grand Canyon home - presented daily at 2 pm. Meet in front of Verkamp's Visitor Center. The program is 30 minutes long and is accessible. The program is free of charge. Children must be accompanied by an adult. The Critter Chat is subject to...
Free with Park Fee
Flandrau Science Center & Planetarium: 3-2-1 Liftoff!
Alan is a hamster scientist who lives in a junkyard. He tries to fit in with the local community of rats, but nobody takes him seriously. One day, Alan hears...
Free – $27
National Park Service: Geology Talk | Ranger Talk
Enhance your afternoon with quick insights into the geologic story of Grand Canyon at our "Geology Talk" ranger program. Meet in front of Yavapai Geology Museum. Learn how this immense canyon formed and...
Free with Park Fee
Yuma County Library District: The Wacky Science Show
Get ready for a fun, hands-on science show full of exciting experiments, surprising tricks, and interactive moments! All ages. Space is limited; tickets will be given out on a first-come first-serve...
Free
Flandrau Science Center & Planetarium: Touring the Solar System
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
Science Vortex Verde Valley: Makerspace Family Night
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
Tucson Medical Center: Pregnancy & Postpartum Support Group
TMC's Pregnancy and Postpartum Support Group brings together mothers to help each other find hope and healing from the baby blues, depression and anxiety - during and after pregnancy. This...
Free
Mesa Public Library: Finance 101 – Foundations of Investing Seminar
Foundations of Investing is an educational program for people who are either new to investing or need a refresher. Participants will learn: The importance of developing a strategy The impact of...
Free
Glendale Public Library: Shinrin Yoku – Forest Bathing
In our busy, fast-moving, technology filled world where most of us live now we often never think of our roots, our beginnings, or how our ancestors lived. We are all...
Free
Desert Botanical Garden: Desert Oasis Garden After Dark
New this summer! Twelve light installations now on view at Garden After Dark throughout the Garden trails. This brand-new shimmering display creates a playful break from the summer heat with...
Free with Admission
National Park Service: Hanging Garden Guided Hike
This is a 60-minute guided hike to the Hanging Garden site just south of Glen Canyon Dam on Highway 89. The hike is 1.5 miles total along mostly flat, even terrain. The hike includes several stops along the way highlighting the flora, fauna, history, and geology of the area. The ranger will guide the group...
Free with Park Fee
Glendale Public Library: Desert Rock Stars – Art in Ancient Arizona and the Southwest
Join this conversation about the art and architecture of Arizona and the Southwest’s early advanced civilizations. These civilizations thrived right under our feet, building complex cities and creating visionary art, long before the Spanish set foot in the Americas. Registration is not required. This art lecture series is presented in partnership with the Phoenix Art...
Free
Arizona WordPress Group: Monthly Meetup
AGENDA 6:30 - Doors Open 6:45 - Announcements & Introductions 7:00 - Main Presentation We will wrap up between 8:00-8:30 PM, perhaps heading to a nearby restaurant.
Free
Desert Botanical Garden: Smartphone Photography – Night Mode for Night Skies iPhone©
Learn to use iPhone© Night Mode to make dynamic photos in low light after the sun goes down. Capture starry skies, night blooming cactus and even the Aurora Borealis by...
$34.95
National Park Service: Ranger Rendezvous | Twilight Walk | Guided Ranger Walk
As day slips into night, experience the magic and mystery of the Canyon in a whole new light – or rather, the fading of it – on a guided, sensory twilight walk....
Free with Park Fee
Coconino Center for the Arts: Indigenous Ties to Dark Skies – Arabic Poetry in the High Country
Join cultural astronomer and Flagstaff Dark Skies Coalition executive director Dr. Danielle Adams for an evening exploring the rich heritage of indigenous Arabian astronomy through poetry and storytelling. Presented during the exhibition NightVisions: AMBER,...
Free