Did you know that Oracle State Park was once covered by warm, shallow seas? Are you familiar with the numerous faults that uncovered rocks once buried more than 5 miles beneath the surface? The Park offers visitors the opportunity to experience the unique geology of the Santa Catalina Mountains area. First, you'll participate in an interactive discussion...
Desert 101 North Educational Walk at Brown’s Ranch Trailhead Location: Brown’s Ranch Trailhead – 30301 N. Alma School Rd. Scottsdale, AZ 85262 Skill level: Easy Time: ~2 hours The Conservancy...
CPR Training and skills will stay with you for life. Now's your chance to be trained by the Central Arizona Fire and Medical Firefighting staff for free! You never know when you might come across an emergency that will put your CPR skills to the test. CPR skills are also useful for teens building their...
Interested in getting to know your night sky? This planetarium program will show you what constellations, planets, meteor showers, and more will be coming to the Prescott skies for your...
This annual family-friendly event features a variety of activities and exhibits that highlight dark sky preservation and topics related to it. Fun exhibits and demonstrations Exhibit of live nocturnal animals Student art contest Fascinating speakers who share fun topics Auction of telescopes, telescope equipment, and other great items related to the night sky Beer &...
Celebrate the Dark Sky of Fountain Hills, AZ! The Fountain Hills Dark Sky Association is pleased to announce its 2024 Dark Sky Festival! The Dark Sky Festival is a celebration of the dark sky of Fountain HIlls highlighting the wildlife that dark sky protects, and the opportunities the dark sky provides to be awed by...
Explore the night skies from the summit of Mt. Lemmon using Arizona's LARGEST publicly available telescopes! Under the guidance of a professional, visitors will enjoy a brief astronomy lecture, a light dinner, and an exclusive opportunity to observe astronomical objects and phenomena. This five-hour program starts 2 hours prior to sunset and accommodates up to...