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Maricopa County Parks and Recreation: Cave Creek – Invasive Species Removal

Cave Creek Regional Park 37900 E. Cave Creek Pkwy., Cave Creek

Meet at the park’s Nature Center. Join us in removing invasive species and reducing wildfire risk in our parks. Participants will learn to identify several invasive species, their phenology and characteristics, and how to effectively remove these invasive plants. The initiative is to remove invasive plants as a proactive step toward ecological restoration and to...

Free with Park Fee

Maricopa County Parks and Recreation: San Tan – Invasive Species Removal

San Tan Mountain Regional Park 6533 W. Phillips Rd., Queen Creek

Meet at the park’s Nature Center. Join us in removing invasive species and reducing wildfire risk in our parks. Participants will learn to identify several invasive species, their phenology and characteristics, and how to effectively remove these invasive plants. The initiative is to remove invasive plants as a proactive step toward ecological restoration and to...

Free with Park Fee

Maricopa County Parks and Recreation: Spur Cross – Invasive Species Removal

Spur Cross Ranch Conservation Area 44000 N. Spur Cross Rd., Cave Creek

Meet at the main parking lot. Join us in removing invasive species and reducing wildfire risk in our parks. Participants will learn to identify several invasive species, their phenology and characteristics, and how to effectively remove these invasive plants. The initiative is to remove invasive plants as a proactive step toward ecological restoration and to...

Free with Park Fee

Maricopa County Parks and Recreation: White Tank – Invasive Species Removal

White Tank Mountain Regional Park 20304 W. White Tank Mountain Rd., Waddell

Meet at Area 4 parking lot. Participants will learn to identify several invasive species, their phenology and characteristics, and how to effectively remove these invasive plants. The initiative is to...

Free with Park Fee

Children’s Museum of Phoenix: Thing-a-ma-jigs

Children's Museum of Phoenix 215 N. 7th St., Phoenix

Using recyclables plus a dash of imagination, construct a one-of-a-kind masterpiece. You might even find some dino-themed items to build with for Dinosaur Month!

Free with Admission

Glendale Public Library: Roots and Shoots – Gardening and Water Conservation

Glendale Public Library - Foothills Library 19055 N. 57th Ave., Glendale

Interested in gardening and water conservation? Come plant seeds from our seed library and learn how you can make a difference at home! Roots & Shoots USA is the youth action program of the Jane Goodall Institute empowering young people to be the change in their communities. Ages 11 - 14

Free

Liberty Wildlife: Public Open Hours

Liberty Wildlife 2600 E. Elwood St., Phoenix

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...

Free – $10

Liberty Wildlife: Guided Tour

Liberty Wildlife 2600 E. Elwood St., Phoenix

Sign up for a Guided Tour before our flight and eagle show: https://libertywildlife.org/about-us/plan-your-visit/ Space for 15 people Cost $15 per person paid onsite via cash, check or card

$15.00

Surprise Public Library: Designing a Desert Adapted Landscape

Surprise Public Library - Asante Library 16755 W. Vereda Solana Dr., Surprise

Learn how to design your desert adapted landscape using the seven principles of xeriscaping. We’ll discuss proper planning, elements of design, and look at examples of popular xeriscape gardens from around the area.

Free

Scottsdale Public Library: Converting Grass to Xeriscape

Scottsdale Public Library - Mustang Library 10101 N. 90th St., Scottsdale

Learn best practices for removing grass and converting your irrigation system from sprinklers to drip. The City of Scottsdale's grass removal rebate terms will be covered as well as a discussion on proper plants to include in your conversion project. Presented by Scottsdale Water Conservation staff No Registration Required

Free

Phoenix Herpetological Sanctuary: Facility Tour

Phoenix Herpetological Sanctuary Actual location given after reservations, Phoenix

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

Southeastern Arizona Bird Observatory: Hummingbird Banding at the San Pedro House

San Pedro House 9800 Highway 90, Sierra Vista

Up to 10 species of hummingbirds use the green corridor of the San Pedro River as a freeway between their tropical winter retreats and their northern nesting grounds. The public is invited to get a close-up look at these tiny travelers as staff and volunteers from the Southeastern Arizona Bird Observatory capture, band, weigh, measure,...

Free

Reid Park Zoo: Night Wonders Opening Night

Reid Park Zoo 3400 Zoo Court, Tucson

Welcome Wild Wonders to Reid Park Zoo Art imitates life in brilliant color and detail, and you won’t want to miss the Tucson premiere of Wild Wonders: The Beauty of Art, Culture and Conservation. Visit on the evening of March 29 to kick off this incredible exhibit with a special celebration honoring cultural traditions of southern...

Free – $11.25