White Mountain Audubon Society: First Thursday Bird Walk
Meet at the athletic field parking area, Woodland Lake Park. Woodland Lake Road Pinetop, AZ 85935 (Weather permitting.)
Free
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Field Sciences
Events for December 7, 2023
Pima County Natural Resources Parks and Recreation: Birding Cienega Creek (#12917)
Winter birding at Cienega Creek means things like sparrows, wrens, and sapsuckers. We will be searching for these and many other birds on this wqlk. Sections of the trail are...
Free – $5
Maricopa County Parks and Recreation: Plant Hike
Join Ranger Nikki to learn about plants that grow along the upper park trails and those that grow along lower areas along the creek. The route uses Spur Cross, Metate...
Free with Park Fee
🎄OdySea Aquarium: Winter Wonderland
ODYSEA AQUARIUM IS THE PLACE TO VISIT FOR FESTIVE FUN ALL MONTH LONG! Voyager Transforms into a Festive Holiday “Ride-Thru” Experience Festive lighting, music, and décor change with each rotation...
Free with Admission
Pima County Natural Resources Parks and Recreation: Big Wash Trail Nature Trek (#12899)
Join a naturalist-guided walk along Big Wash in Oro Valley on an easy- to moderate-level trail. In addition to great views of the Santa Catalina Mountains, this area is designated...
Free – $5
McDowell Sonoran Conservancy: Venom in the Preserve Educational Walk at Brown’s Ranch Trailhead
Some reptiles and arthropods in the Sonoran Desert use venom or other poisons to defend themselves or subdue their prey. Learn how to recognize these animals that bite and sting...
Free
Tucson Audubon Society: PENA BLANCA LAKE Field Trip
Registration fee: $35/member, $50/non-member* Trip difficulty: Moderate, some stairs and inclines; Walking Distance: About 1 to 1.5 miles; Trip Duration: 2 – 3 hours; Three pit toilets around the lake...
$35 – $50
Desert Botanical Garden: Discovery Stations
Stop by one of our many Discovery Stations, and participate in hands-on activities with volunteers to learn about the animals and plants of the Sonoran Desert. Free with Admission
Free with Admission
Desert Botanical Garden: Cactus Clubhouse
Cactus Clubhouse is a fun and immersive nature play space for kids 12 and younger. Kids can engage in activities that spark independent play and encourage growth and exploration. Join...
Free with Admission
🎄 Butterfly Wonderland: Glistening Gardens
November 24 - January 7 This holiday season, step into the enchanting ‘Glistening Gardens’ at Butterfly Wonderland. This seasonal escape transports guests to the rainforest as they leisurely stroll with...
Free with Admission
OdySea Aquarium: Penguin Encounter
For those who can’t get enough of our African penguins, we invite you to join us for an exclusive up close and personal Penguin Encounter. Go behind the scenes with...
$104.90 – $114.90
Arizona State Parks and Trails: Daily Guided Nature Hikes at Red Rock
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...
Free with Park Fee
Desert Botanical Garden: Docent Tour
10 a.m., 11 a.m. & 1 p.m. Explore the Garden with a docent and learn how plants have adapted to the desert environment. See the Garden’s living collection with plants...
Free with Admission
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,...
Free – $25
Pima County Public Library: Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum presents Desert Drawing Life
In this interactive class, we'll hone our observation skills and have fun as we meet and draw live critters of the Sonoran Desert! Presented by the Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum All...
Free
Tucson Botanical Gardens: Botanical Art in Pen & Ink with Joan McGann
Discover various techniques for developing a botanical drawing with ink and then enhancing it further with watercolor. For all experience levels. Please provide your own art materials. Materials to Bring:...
$60 – $75
OdySea Aquarium: Sloth Encounter
Go behind the scenes with our Animal Care & Education team an OdySea Aquarium Team Member to learn specifics about sloth behavior, diet, and reproduction, as well as how we...
$104.89 – $114.90
Maricopa County Parks and Recreation: Discovery Station – Sonoran Desert Geology
Meet Ranger Steve in the Visitor Center to enjoy a table display of various rocks and minerals found in the Sonoran Desert, as well as information about how our local...
Free with Park Fee
Maricopa County Parks and Recreation: Discovery Station – Junior Ranger Winter Break Program
Come see Ranger Kevin between 3-5pm to learn everything you need to know about the Junior Ranger program! He’ll get you set up with the activity book and even point...
Free with Park Fee
Northern Arizona University: Images of a Lost World – Glen Canyon on the Colorado exhibit tour
Cline Library Special Collections and Archives (SCA) is happy to share, Images of a Lost World: Glen Canyon on the Colorado. The exhibit, which was curated by librarian Hank Hassell, features 56...
Free
Maricopa County Parks and Recreation: Scorpion Safari
Come join Ranger Kevin as we hike roughly 2 miles on the Black Rock Loop trail. We will be looking for all three kinds of scorpion native to our neck...
Free with Park Fee
🎄 Reid Park Zoo: Zoolights Holiday Magic
There’s ‘snow place like Reid Park Zoo for the holidays! December 2– 23, Encore Nights: December 26 – 30 and January 2 – 7 Ready, Set, Glow! ZooLights: Holiday Magic,...
Free – $13