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...
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...
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...
It’s Going, Going, Green! Month, let’s learn about being good stewards of the earth! Visit Star Bar on the 2nd floor to learn about recycling in Phoenix, what to do with your recyclables, tips on composting and how to help animal habitats with a fun matching game. Make sure all the animals go to the right home!...
Dive into a fun-filled water conservation celebration with Willow Bend and community partners at this free, family-friendly event! Through engaging demonstrations, interactive games, hands-on activities and giveaways, you can learn about the science of water and how to protect it! Science Saturday is an event held on the first Saturday of every month from 9:30am-11:30am....
Ready to unearth the perfect Earth Day activity? Celebrate the anniversary of Earth Day with eco-friendly crafts , from a native wildflower seed bomb to recycled art that channels our planet. It's a day to reuse, repurpose, and really have fun. Age at least 8 yrs but less than 12 yrs
Container gardening is an easy way add color and interest to your outdoor space. From the newest varieties of annual flowers, to shrubs, succulents, and even vegetables, attendees will re-think what can be grown in a pot. Noelle Johnson, the AZ Plant Lady, Phoenix-based landscape consultant and author of Dry Climate Gardening, will share her best...
Bring a gently used book to swap with others, and create an art project from a well-worn book! 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
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,...
Wine Gone Wild is back and wilder than ever! Join us for an evening of incredible local wines, spirits, live music, animal encounters and more! This party with a purpose supports education programs, conservation efforts, and care for the animals at the Zoo. This year’s event also features evening access to Wild Wonders, an art exhibit featuring nine monumental Huichol...