Tucson Audubon Society: Rio Vista Park Field Trip
Trip difficulty: Easy. ~ 2 miles. This walk is easy on unpacked, but firm trails in the park. There are gentle slopes across drainage areas. Rio Vista is one of two...
Free
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Events for October 19, 2024
City of Mesa: Park Ranger Fishing Clinic [#81123]
Come join your Mesa Park Rangers for a fun day of fishing education and instruction. We provide the poles, the bait and the instruction at no cost to you. Yes...
Free
Maricopa County Parks and Recreation: Guided Bird Walk
Learn about the resident and migrant birds of desert riparian areas on this guided walk with Ranger Eric. 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 way we will discuss how to identify...
Free with Park Fee
Tucson Audubon Society: Paton Center for Hummingbirds Field Trip
Registration fee: $35/member, $50/non-member* Trip difficulty: Easy to moderate. Plenty of time spent watching feeders and wandering around the Paton Center. Short walks (less than a mile) on adjoining trail systems with time to rest in between. Trails are mostly packed dirt or gravel roads with maybe some walking in the dry, sandy bed of...
$35 – $50
Rio Salado Audubon Center: Saturday Morning Guided Birding
Free guided walk through the Rio Salado Habitat Area. All are welcome. Join our local bird enthusiasts for a guided bird walk through the Rio Salado Habitat Restoration Area! These walks are for everyone: experts, novices, and people who have never gone birding in their entire life. Bring water, and wear sunscreen and shoes for...
Free
Arizona State Parks and Trails: Guided Bird Walks at Red Rock
Bird enthusiasts join a naturalist for a guided walk appropriate for beginner and advanced birders. Most year-round birds are found in the riparian area next to Oak Creek or along...
Free with Park Fee
Maricopa County Parks and Recreation: Morning Fitness Hike
Join Ranger Derik on a strenuous morning hike through the rolling hills and mountains of Cave Creek. The hike will cover 3.5 mile and gain 340 ft of elevation along sections of the Slate, Quartz and Go John trails as we loop around gunsight mountain. The hike is rated as difficult due to the elevation...
Free with Park Fee
Pima County Parks and Recreation: Family Desert Exploration
On a guided nature walk at the beautiful Desert Discovery Center, your family will practice observation skills and explore common desert wildlife and the amazing superpowers desert creatures have. Develop skills, comfort and confidence exploring and learning about the Sonoran Desert through hands-on demonstrations and games for all ages, and leave with ideas for local...
Free
National Park Service: Museum Demonstration Lab
Chat with paleontologists at work in the Museum Demonstration Lab and peek in the windows to view the fossils they are cleaning and conserving from Petrified Forest National Park. Free with Park Fee
Free with Park Fee
Arizona State Parks and Trails: Bat Fest
Join park rangers, partners and vendors in the Discovery Center for this celebration of our flying friends! Enjoy presentations, live bat ambassadors, art tables for the kiddos, and more! Partners include: Bat Conservation International | Borderlands Restoration Network | National Park Service (Chiricahua) | Arizona Bat Rescue Buecher Biological Consulting | Northern Arizona Bat Rescue ...
Free with Park Fee
City of Peoria: Certified CPR/AED and First Aid Training [#96096]
Learn Lifesaving Skills! This CPR/AED & BASIC FIRST AID training program will teach you critical skills needed to recognize and care for a variety of adult, child, and infant medical emergencies until EMS arrives. Topics include: adult hands-only CPR, adult/child/infant CPR, AED usage, choking relief & basic treatment for sudden illness or injuries. Course content...
$61 – $79
Yavapai County Free Library District: Coding Club
Kids ages 8-17 can come learn to code using Scratch.
Free
Mesa Public Library: Family Garden Day
Have your family join us at the Mesa Express Library to learn how to do container gardening. Disclaimer(s) MEL Programs All events at the Mesa Express Library are held outdoors. Location: Monterey Park 7045 E. Monterey Avenue Mesa, AZ 85209 (480) 644-3100
Free
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 geology, wildlife, history, archeology, and plant life. The naturalists welcome questions during the walk, enhancing the learning experience. Hikes are included with park entrance fees...
Free with Park Fee
Pima County Public Library: Youth Health Action Team
What is it: A Youth-led volunteer team for people 14 to 24, with as diverse a community represented as possible, focused on mental and behavioral health for themselves and their peers in Pima County Who supports it: The YHAT is supported and hosted by the Pima County Public Library (PCPL) and the Pima Behavioral Health Coalition (PBHC)...
Free
Yavapai County Free Library District: Teen Musician Mechanics
Teen Musician Mechanics takes place on Saturdays at 10:00 am in Camp Verde Community Library's Teen Library. TMM will be focused on the nuts-and-bolts side of musical instruments, in a literal sense: repairing, modifying, maintaining, and experimenting. From learning to restring a guitar, to repairing internal wiring, TMM will give newer players agency over their instrument and allow...
Free
Phoenix Herpetological Sanctuary: Facility Tour
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...
Free – $25
Liberty Wildlife: Public Open Hours
Join us to walk around Liberty Wildlife during our public open hours and see us fulfilling our mission! 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...
Free – $10
Arizona Museum of Natural History: Free Admission Day at AZMNH
As part of the Dia de los Muertos celebration taking place in Downtown Mesa admission to AZMNH will be free on Saturday, October 19, 2024 from 10:00 am to 5:00 pm!
Free
Liberty Wildlife: GUIDED TOUR of Liberty Wildlife
Sign up for a Guided Tour before our flight and eagle show: https://libertywildlife.org/education/private-tour/ Space for 15 people Cost $15 per person paid onsite via cash, check or card
$15
National Park Service: Raptor Migration Talk
During September and October, a variety of raptors and other birds soar southward over Grand Canyon. Learn about their remarkable journey, and why we count them every fall. Presented by Hawkwatch International. NOTE: There is no vehicle parking at Yaki Point, please park at the visitor center and take the Eastbound Kaibab (ORANGE) Route shuttle to Yaki Point. Buses...
Free with Park Fee
Maricopa County Parks and Recreation: Discovery Station – Desert Palms
Have you ever wondered about the Preserve's historic stand of palm trees? Learn about the Preserve’s historic stand of California fan palms, how these tropical trees can grow in the desert Southwest, and their importance to both wildlife and native cultures. Did you know that these palms were sourced from a native population in Arizona?...
Free with Park Fee
Phoenix Public Library: STEAM Time!
STEAM Time is a pop-up makerspace for kids and teens that provides hands-on opportunities to design, experiment, and invent as they engage in STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Art and Math) through self-guided tinkering. Join us to make, create and play!
Free
City of Tempe: Babysitting & Childcare Safety Training [#81718]
Students will be equipped with the knowledge, skills and confidence to care for infants and school age children. Students will learn problem solving for common babysitting issues, the business of...
$103
Arizona State University: THE EDGE OF EXPLORATION – MOONS OF THE SOLAR SYSTEM
3D Astronomy Show Ours is not the only planet with a Moons, in fact there are almost 200 moons in the solar system. There are many types and sizes of moons. Let's see what secrets they hold and what moons tell us about solar system dynamics.
$8 – $12
Pinal County Library District: Sewing Saturdays
Learn to sew. Participants will begin with prepared projects to develop skills using sewing machines, then progress to individual projects. All materials provided. Age 10 and up. Adults welcome.
Free
National Park Service: Raptor Migration Talk
During September and October, a variety of raptors and other birds soar southward over Grand Canyon. Learn about their remarkable journey, and why we count them every fall. Presented by Hawkwatch International. NOTE: There is no vehicle parking at Yaki Point, please park at the visitor center and take the Eastbound Kaibab (ORANGE) Route shuttle to Yaki Point. Buses...
Free with Park Fee
Embry – Riddle Aeronautial University: Tour of the Solar System
This is the planetarium show we present to educational groups visiting for field trips, and we want to offer this learning experience to the public as well. Aimed to provide an introductory perspective on our Solar System, this show takes viewers to different planets, dwarf planets, moons and more within our local region of the...
$5
Surprise Public Library: Let’s Explore!
Join us as we explore different non-fiction topics through an adventurous game. Fun for all ages, we'll have hands-on activities, challenges, and experiments.
Free
Pima County Public Library: Create Your Own Video Game!
Join us for an exciting three-part series on game development this October! What to Bring: If you’d like to continue working on your project at home, a personal tablet or...
Free
Pima County Public Library: LEGO Club
LEGOs are fun for the whole family! You’ll build with LEGO s of all sizes. LEGO Clubs helps improve math skills, science skills, literary skills, social skills, and problem-solving skills.
Free
HeatSync Labs: Tech Tear Apart
Come enjoy the fun of taking things apart. This free event is for all ages. We will provide the old technology and tools to take things apart. No experience necessary. All technology will be sent for recycling when we are done. Please register everyone in your party with a Disassembler Team ticket so we can...
Free
Embry – Riddle Aeronautial University: Tour of the Solar System
This is the planetarium show we present to educational groups visiting for field trips, and we want to offer this learning experience to the public as well. Aimed to provide...
$5
Phoenix Public Library: Family Fun
Ready for fun? Join us every week for a different family activity, such as STEM, art, games, or brick-building. ¿Listo para la diversión? Familias, únanse a nosotros cada semana para...
Free
Mt. Lemmon SkyCenter: SkyNights StarGazing Program
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...
$62.50 – $88.50
Reid Park Zoo: Boo at the Zoo 2024
Enjoy A Bewitching Evening! Dig up your zombies and grab your ghouls! Show off your boo-tiful costumes at Reid Park Zoo for a delightful, not too frightful, family friendly evening at Boo at the Zoo, presented by OneAZ Credit Union. You’ll have an enchanting time with the whole family at this Tucson Halloween tradition. Proceeds benefit...
Free – $15
Maricopa County Parks and Recreation: Discovery Station – Intro To Desert Hiking
Curious about getting started in hiking or want to push your limits in the park on longer trails and not sure where to start then meet with Ranger Derik in the Nature Center and learn about how to safely reach your goals in the desert. Ranger Derik will have a table set up in the...
Free with Park Fee
Lowell Observatory: Meet a Planetary Scientist
This Saturday, come up to Mars Hill and meet Planetary Scientist Dr. Larry Wasserman! Take a peek at real-time images of planets, stars, galaxies and other celestial objects to be displayed on a large television screen outdoors with our new MallinCam. This is your opportunity to see interesting objects in the night sky, learn about...
Free with Admission