Start your day with peaceful observation in the Garden. Explore documenting nature in multi-media sketching and words; learn to truly observe nature and practice presence. Instructed by Christin Quissell. This...
Create a unique, textural necklace using pieces of dried cholla cactus skeletons, simple wire-working techniques and stone and glass beads. Instructed by jewelry artist Shari Keith. All skill levels are...
$35/member, $50/non-member Trip Difficulty: Moderate to Hard. The road/trail leading uphill from the Peppersauce Campground is wide, but a bit rocky in places and is at an incline. We will...
Discover the historic mining town of Old Bisbee. You'll recount the mining days, dangers and dramas as you journey 1,500 feet underground into the Copper Queen Mine. After the mine,...
Join Ranger Kevin for an early morning walk in search of wildlife. Enjoy a roughly 3-mile hike on the scenic North trail. We’ll be on the lookout for all kinds...
Join a Pima County Conservation Lands and Resources naturalist to explore the natural history of the western flats of Tucson Mountain Park in the Avra Valley. Hike among Saguaros to...
Learn about the resident and migrant birds of desert riparian areas on this guided walk with Ranger Eric. Join Ranger Eric for a guided bird walk to look and listen...
Start your day with peaceful observation in the Garden. Explore documenting nature in multi-media sketching and words; learn to truly observe nature and practice presence. Instructed by Christin Quissell. This...
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...
Taught by the Garden’s knowledgeable docents, this 6-class series will provide you with the information and inspiration you need to plan a personal, beautiful and successful garden in our unique...
Got a burning question about the Sonoran Desert? Looking for your next trail recommendation? Want to know more about our amazing park system? Ask Ranger Kevin! Come meet Ranger Kevin...
Dragonflies and their cousins, damselflies, are beautifully colored masters of the skies. This class introduces these insects, focusing on their diversity, life cycle, and habits. We will also talk about...
Learn from Ranger Eric about the amazing bat and vulture migration spectacles you can see at the nearby Wickenburg bridge from mid-September to early October! In gearing up for the “Bats...
Join Ranger Olivia for a chance to learn the basics of the Sonoran Desert and answer any burning questions you might have. This is a casual drop-in program, that will...
Interact with some of our special animals, which for many people is a once in a lifetime experience. - Copy Guests will get to learn about endangered species, how we contribute to conservation of...
Explore colors made from plants, bugs, and more with artist Rebecca Padilla. Learn the basics of natural dyeing, ethical harvesting, and sustainable color and dye your very own bandana or...
The award-winning Dynamic Earth explores the inner workings of Earth’s climate system. Audiences will ride along on swirling ocean and wind currents, dive into the heart of a monster hurricane,...
Celebramos esta Semana de la Conservación Latina con dos programas bilingues en Lake Pleasant Regional Park, la primera dentro del Discovery Center, y una caminata de noche después. Haga clic...
Bring a bestie or make it a date night and embark on a creative journey at Butterfly Brushstrokes. This expertly guided, delightful painting class promises an inspiring experience as each...
Beat the heat and explore the park after dark with Ranger Derik as you hunt for scorpions and other nocturnal creatures that call the park home. The hike will cover...
Celebramos esta Semana de la Conservación Latina con dos programas bilingues en Lake Pleasant Regional Park, la primera dentro del Discovery Center, y una caminata de noche después. Haga clic...
Join Ranger Olivia for a hike to see and learn about the stunning saguaros during sunset. Ranger Olivia leads this picturesque hike to watch the sun set while also learning...
Night hiking is an exciting way to experience Catalina State Park’s desert wildlife and dark skies. On a one-mile, guided hike on the Nature Trail, learn about the desert’s nocturnal...