Field Sciences
Events for November 6, 2023
The University of Arizona: Laboratory of Tree-Ring Research Docent-led Tour
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 and have a chance to examine specimens. During your 1.5 hour tour, you will be introduced to the basic tenets of dendrochronology, have a chance to...
Pima County Public Library: Painting the Sonoran Desert
Create a beautiful "Sonoran Desert" acrylic painting on an 8” X 10” canvas with artist Dolores Haro. You'll get the basics of using acrylic paints on a canvas. Learn color theory, basic composition, and brush techniques. Dolores will guide the class with step-by-step instructions. The painting you create will make a beautiful keepsake or a gift for someone...
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...
Page Public Library: We Are Water – Water Cycle In A Bag
After school program, registration required.
Maricopa County Library District: STEAM Labs
Come learn about the different ways plants are grown and set up your very own hydroponic seed starter. Labs are designed for school aged children ages 8 and up. Ages 8-10 will need an adult helper for the labs. *Program is drop in until full**
Glendale Public Library: Artistry Workshop – Decorative Beehives
In preparation of an all-ages, local beekeeper program on November 20th, we're making an adorable, decorative beehive. We will also be talking about all of the helpful critters that call our xeriscape garden home!