How can we have a lush but water-wise garden in the middle of a densely populated city? Join us at the Environment and Natural Resources 2 Building (ENR2), a LEED Platinum certified structure to learn how to create your own urban oasis. Please note: this tour is given on Saturday mornings and we meet in...
Help eradicate buffelgrass from the park and Save Our Saguaros! Be prepared to work hard! Bring at least 2 bottles of water, snacks, sunscreen, sturdy footwear, hat, long pants, and a long-sleeved shirt. Provided: gloves, tools, and instruction. Volunteers get in the park for free! Check in at the Ranger Station for the meeting location....
See the Surprise Xeriscape Garden in a new light by joining a guided tour with our Master Gardeners or Water Conservation staff. The tours are a great way to learn about the advantages of native or desert-adapted plants while seeing their beauty firsthand. All tours start at the Water Education Center at 9 a.m. Registration is not...
Using recyclables plus a dash of imagination, construct a one-of-a-kind masterpiece.
Humans have innovated to thrive in Arizona for millennia. Today, many access water with the turn of a tap because of the ingenuity of the indigenous caretakers who built the canals that are the foundation of our present-day water systems. Arizona Water for All, as part of Arizona State University's Arizona Water Innovation Initiative, invites...
Explore one of the world's most unique research centers. Biosphere 2 is dedicated to understanding Earth’s ecosystems and how we can create a more resilient future for our planet. Our immersive tour takes you through diverse, contained biomes, including a tropical rainforest, a coastal ocean, and a fog desert. Kid friendly? Yes Reservation required? No...