This casual meet-up is perfect for those who enjoy going outside, sketching, observing, and meeting fellow nature enthusiasts. Join the Southern Arizona Nature Journal Club to learn about Nature Journaling, and immerse...
The Madrean Sky Islands of southern Arizona are green gems and a high-altitude sanctuary for a variety of wildlife. Join us for a guided hike through pines, summer wildflowers, and...
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,...
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...
This Summer, join a ranger at 9 am for a 45 to 60 minute fossil discovery walk. This is a fun, family-friendly activity. The program is a favorite of Junior...
The Museum Demonstration Lab at the Painted Desert Visitor Center is where you can see one-of-a-kind fossils from Petrified Forest National Park being prepared by trained paleontologists! Peek through the...
Join a Park Ranger on the outside shaded patio overlooking the magnificent saguaro forest to learn a little about the unique diversity of the Sonoran Desert ecosystem. 30 minutes. Wheelchair accessible.
Enjoy koi fish feeding in the Conservatory every morning as aquatic experts share their knowledge about this unique and beautiful species. Meet “Hoover”, and the important role he plays in...
Master builders, assemble! We'll provide the LEGOs and lots of space. You bring your imagination and enthusiasm! For children, ages 5 and up. LEGO Hour is presented with funding from...
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...
The desert seems full of scary, venomous creatures, especially this time of year! Ranger Jacque’s here to talk about the real lives of rattlesnakes, gila monsters, scorpions, and other desert...
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...
Join a Park Ranger at the Carl Hayden Visitor Center for a quick presentation about Glen Canyon. Topics vary.
Join Ranger Nikki inside the air-conditioned Nature Center for a Fact vs. Fiction presentation and slideshow about bats. Join Ranger Nikki for a fun bat chat to bust some popular...
Take a break from the sun and the heat and visit Ranger Derik in the Discovery Center to learn how to stay safe on the trails and on the water...
Meet Ranger Jacque and our animal ambassadors at feeding time! Join us for an up- close look at some of the desert’s most fascinating creatures! Watch as our animal ambassadors,...
Discover the secrets of our Sun—our closest star and the engine of life on Earth. With stunning fulldome visuals and powerful storytelling, this immersive show reveals the Sun’s turbulent surface...
Join us every Thursday during the Summer Reading Program for hands-on science activities that explore the wonders of nature, energy, and discovery!
Join us to create and make! Ages 3+
Master builders, assemble! We'll provide the LEGOs and lots of space. You bring your imagination and enthusiasm! For children, ages 5 and up. LEGO Hour is presented with funding from...
Mysteries of the Unseen World reveals the hidden wonders all around us—too fast, too slow, or too small for the naked eye. Stunning visuals and cutting-edge science uncover a mind-blowing...
July 17– Mixing Colors Ages 5 -17
Make and eat delicious and colorful fudge. Ages 12 - 18
Dive into the world of Science, Technology, Engineering, Art and Mathematics at our hands on STEAM event! The library will be filled with exciting booths featuring fun demonstrations & interactive...
Join a park ranger at the Red Hills Visitor Center for a theater presentation about Saguaro National Park’s unique cultural, historical and natural resources. Presentations vary daily depending on the Ranger...
Enhance your afternoon with quick insights into the geologic story of Grand Canyon at our "Geology Talk" ranger program - presented daily at 2:30 pm. Meet in front of Yavapai Geology Museum. Learn...
Sit back and relax for this popular live show as one of our Console Captains guides you through the night sky from a Tucson perspective, pointing out stars, planets, constellations,...
Do you Love LEGOs? Love to create your own designs? Join us every Thursday for LEGO Club!!
Love photography? Visit the Sierra Vista Camera Club at our next meeting. Meet fellow photographers, learn new techniques, share your photos. All levels welcome! Location: Sierra Vista Police Department 911...
Once a month we will offer open hours for tweens to experiment with different self-directed STEAM kits, such as bracelet-making, paper airplanes, clay modeling, paper crafts, building wooden models, and more! Gather with...
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 thanks to...
Personified Plants: Transform a basic plant into a world of fantasy. Using recycled materials, create scenes to give the illusion of a tiny world.
Grades: 6th - 12th, Adults American Red Cross online training in learning the basics of providing first aid care for your cat or dog. This American Red Cross online training...
Join Park Ranger Derik Rodgers from Maricopa County Parks and Recreation to learn essential tips for staying safe in the Arizona wilderness. Whether you're an experienced hiker or just love...
Teens between the ages of 12 and 18 are invited to join an exciting workshop where they can create their own melt & pour soaps. Participants will have the chance...
durable sleeping mats. The mats are created for and distributed to the local homeless community. Sedona Area Homeless Alliance's monthly workshop is open to registered participants and to new participants also. Most of...